Of the very many famous people who admired the late comic actor Paul Reubens’ singular creation named Pee-wee Herman — among them Conan O’Brien, Jimmy Kimmel, film director John Waters, Lily Tomlin, ...

Journalist and media personality Candace Jordan joins Rick Kogan to talk about Fourth of July events taking place in Chicago, ...

Author Lorraine Devon Wilke joins Rick Kogan to talk about her new book, ‘Chick Singer’. Lorraine and Rick discuss her ...

Story by Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune • 2mo. C HICAGO — Some years ago I met a young man with a dream. His name was Earl Hardy and his dream was to make a film about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Rick Kogan is joined by Julia Bachrach to discuss the beauty and uniqueness of midwestern architecture and how landscape ...

Story by Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune • 1mo. C HICAGO — At lunchtime earlier this week, Lester Munson could be found at Wrigley Field, not on the field but nearby, ...

Born and raised and still living in Chicago, Rick Kogan has worked for the Chicago Daily News, Chicago Sun-Times and the Tribune, where he currently is a columnist.

Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune. October 29, 2024 at 4:31 PM. Kim Kulish/AFP/GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/TNS. Kim Kardashian must be pleased. She has been one of many high-profile people who have ...

Musician Sam Fazio joins Rick Kogan to discuss his path to music, his long career, and some of the places he has traveled when performing. Sam also talks about the freedom he had in his music early on ...