Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive
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Playlist by Joan Esposito: Live, Local & ProgressiveFrom Heartland Signal and WCPT AM 820 in Chicago, here are full episodes of "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" (weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central), a topical and interactive talk show …Follow the podcast:
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Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host Rickey Hendon | May 1, 2026
On today's show Rickey Hendon fills in for Joan and his guests are – Dante King, university professor, speaker, and human resource management consultant; he is the author of three books, including the 2026 release “The Psychopathy of Whiteness: The Epigenetics of Anti-Blackness, Malignant Narcissis…
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Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host Jill Wine-Banks | April 30, 2026
On today's show Jill Wine-Banks fills in for Joan and her guests are – Army Maj. Gen. Randy Manner (Ret.), former acting vice chair of the National Guard Bureau, and member of National Security Leaders for America (NSL4A) – Melissa Murray, the Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law at New Y…
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Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host Ken Mejia-Beal | April 29, 2026
On today's show Ken Mejia-Beal fills in for Joan and his guests are – Dr. Frank Figueroa, mayor of Coachella, California – Harold Gatewood, chair of the Chicago Black Gay Men’s Caucus – DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek – Katherine Bissell Córdova, executive director of Chicago Fair Trade – Qasim …
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Joan Esposito Live Local & Progressive with guest host Turi Ryder | April 28, 2026
On today's show Turi Ryder fills in for Joan and her guests include – Tina El Gamal, director of First Floor Theater Company's “Work Hard Have Fun Make History,” opening May 7 – Forrest Claypool, former chief executive officer of Chicago Public Schools, and author of “The Daley Show: Inside the Tr…
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Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host William Muck | April 27, 2026
On today's show William Muck fills in for Joan and his guests are – Tom Ginsburg, professor of International Law at the University of Chicago, director of the Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression, and co-author of the book “How to Save a Constitutional Democracy“ – Abdullah Al-Bahrani, associate p…
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Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host Richard Chew | April 24, 2026
On today's show Richard Chew fills in for Joan and his guests are – Enrico Mowatt, director of Brand Partnerships at Mirror Digital – Majid Padellan, AKA Brooklyn Dad Defiant – Rachel Bitecofer, national political analyst, editor of The Cycle-On Substack, author of “Hit ‘Em Where It Hurts: How to S…
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Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host Patti Vasquez | April 23, 2026
On today's show Patti Vasquez fills in for Joan and her guests are – Jordan Shiner (in studio), former teacher at Niles North High School in Skokie, Illinois; in early March he joined Patti while sheltering from bombing attacks in Tel Aviv, Israel – Ellie Krug, transgender activist, author, lawyer,…
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Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host Ed Yohnka | April 22, 2026
On today's show Ed Yohnka fills in for Joan and his guests are – Kia Hamadanchy, senior policy counsel with ACLU National Political Advocacy Division – Charles Franklin, professor of Law and Public Policy at Marquette University Law School, and director of the Marquette Law School Poll – Aaron Klei…
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Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host Turi Ryder | April 21, 2026
On today's show Turi Ryder fills in for Joan and her guests are – Jon Schmidt, co-founder of Organizing For Plastic Alternatives, and clinical assistant professor at Loyola University’s School of Education – Valerie Geller, president of Geller Media International, a broadcast consulting firm that t…
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Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host William Muck | April 20, 2026
On today's show William Muck fills in for Joan and his guests are – Kevin Schultz, professor of history at UIC and author of “Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals): A History” – Ali Breland, staff writer at The Atlantic; his latest article is “Iran Out-Trolled the Troller in …
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