

WCPT 820 Interview: Christine Brandes
Scott Duff and Ellen Miller are joined by Christine Brandes, soprano-turned-conductor; she is conducting “Falstaff” at Chicago’s Studebaker Theater, December 3-7. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chicago).

WCPT 820 Interview: Paul Williams (rebroadcast)
Scott Duff and Ellen Miller replay a 2023 interview with singer-songwriter Paul Williams. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chicago).

WCPT 820 Interview: Christopher Pazdernik
Scott Duff and Ellen Miller are joined by Christopher Pazdernik, Jeff Award-winning director and producer, and managing director of Season of Concern, an organization founded in 1987 to support Chicago theater practitioners afflicted with AIDS and AIDS-related illnesses; today they act as the short…

Out Chicago, Nov. 30, 2025
On this week's show: – Singer-songwriter Paul Williams (rebroadcast of a previous “Out Chicago” interview) – Christopher Pazdernik, Jeff Award-winning director and producer, and managing director of Season of Concern, an organization founded in 1987 to support Chicago theater practitioners afflicte…

WCPT 820 Interview: Asher McMaher
Scott Duff and Ellen Miller are joined by Asher McMaher, executive director of Trans Up Front IL. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chicago).

WCPT 820 Interview: Tara Mallen
Scott Duff and Ellen Miller are joined by Tara Mallen, artistic director of Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, on their 30th anniversary season and December 9 benefit screening of “Ghostlight.” Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chi…

Out Chicago, Nov. 23, 2025
On this week's show: – Asher McMaher, executive director of Trans Up Front IL – Tara Mallen, artistic director of Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, on their 30th anniversary season and December 9 benefit screening of “Ghostlight” – Paul Oakley Stovall of Writers Theatre, which is performing “As You Like …

WCPT 820 Interview: Russell Thomas
Scott Duff and Ellen Miller are joined by acclaimed tenor Russell Thomas of Lyric Opera of Chicago; he is currently appearing in “Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci” through November 23. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chicag…

WCPT 820 Interview: Karen Reitan
Scott Duff and Ellen Miller are joined by Karen Reitan, president and CEO of the Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chicago).

WCPT 820 Interview: Lesley Ann Warren
Scott Duff and Ellen Miller are joined by Lesley Ann Warren, Oscar and Golden Globe nominee, who hosted “Clue: The Movie 40th Anniversary Screening,” November 16 at Chicago’s Studebaker Theater. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs…