My Chicago Podcast

Ludlow Charlington's with Naji Al-Awar

Ludlow Charlington's owner Naji Al-Awar discusses his dog-themed coffee shop, the charity they support, and sustainability efforts. https://mychicagopodcast.com/ludlow-charlingtons

Birch Road Cellar with Kim Bosse

Birch Road Cellar co-owner Kim Bosse discusses her BYOB membership-based “neighborhood clubhouse” with locations in Lincoln Park and Roscoe Village.

https://mychicagopodcast.com/birch-road-cellar

Memoir for Me with Nora Kerr

Memoir for Me owner Nora Kerr shares why she started her keepsake storybook business and why capturing family stories is important. https://mychicagopodcast.com/memoir-for-me

 

Bucktown Pub with Autumn Giltner

Bucktown Pub General Manager Autumn Giltner discusses the history of the bar, neighborhood support, and operating challenges during the pandemic. https://mychicagopodcast.com/bucktown-pub/

Spynergy with Liza Solberg

Liza Solberg from Spynergy discusses her history with spin and creative solutions to keep teaching spin classes during the pandemic.

Purple Monkey Playroom with Jessica Roubitchek

Purple Monkey Playroom owner Jessica Roubitchek discusses surviving the pandemic and changes she made to the business to keep clients and employees safe.

Through the Body with Stephanie Escobedo

Stephanie Escobedo from Through the Body shares why she started this dance-centric fitness studio and why creating community was important to her.

Catalyst Movement Arts with Andrea Gaines

Andrea Gaines discusses her fitness studio, Catalyst Movement Arts, and the benefits of pole dancing over and above physical fitness.

Escape Artistry with Maren Rosenberg

Maren Rosenberg shares the story of Escape Artistry being the first escape room in Chicago and what sets them apart from the competition.

Irazu with Henry Cerdas

Henry Cerdas shares the story of his parents opening Irazu in 1990 and the generosity that allowed him to make it through the past year.