Out Chicago
Out Chicago
From Heartland Signal and WCPT AM 820 in Chicago, Scott Duff and Ellen Miller invite you to spend Sunday brunch with your gay best friends! Each week on "Out Chicago" (Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central) they tackle today’s headlines from a queer perspective and focus on the accomplishments of the vibrant LGBTQ community in Chicago and across the globe. Scott Duff is an OUT AND PROUD co…Social links:
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Out Chicago | November 1, 2026
On this week's show – Asher McMaher, executive director of Trans Up Front IL – Gary Chichester, one of the founders of the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame – Angelique Monro of Angelique Munro’s 16th Annual Turkey Trot Thanksgiving Fundraiser for GroceryLand, the food pantry co-founded by the late Mama Lo…
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Playwright and author Tina Fakhrid-Dean: WCPT 820 Interview
Ellen Miller and guest co-host Kathy Voltmer are joined by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, playwright, author, and educator who is the recipient of the 2026 3Arts Awards SIF Fund at the Chicago Community Foundation Award. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsigna…
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Musician Kimi Hayes: WCPT 820 Interview
Ellen Miller and guest co-host Kathy Voltmerare are joined by Kimi Hayes, musician currently appearing in “Six the Musical” as Maggie, the guitarist. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chicago). Follow us: Website: http…
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Singer-songwriter Cathy Richardson: WCPT 820 Interview
Ellen Miller and guest co-host Kathy Voltmer are joined by Cathy Richardson, singer-songwriter who is the lead vocalist for Jefferson Starship. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chicago). Follow us: Website: https://he…
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Mikael Burke of "A Strange Loop": WCPT 820 Interview
Scott Duff and guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal are joined by Mikael Burke, director of the Chicago premiere of Michael R. Jackson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning musical “A Strange Loop,” a co-production of About Face Theatre and Raven Theatre playing through November 8 at Raven’s Johnson Stage. Catch “Out …
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Coco Soodek of Q Force: WCPT 820 Interview
Scott Duff and guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal are joined by Coco Soodek of Q Force, an organization and community for queer and allied Chicagoans fighting to embolden Democrats and defeat Republicans. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/prog…
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Out Chicago | October 25, 2026
On this week's show Ellen Miller is joined by guest co-host Kathy Voltmer and their guests are – Kimi Hayes, musician currently appearing in "Six the Musical" as Maggie, the guitarist – Tina Fakhrid-Deen, playwright, author, and educator who is the recipient of the 2026 3Arts Awards SIF Fund at the…
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Out Chicago | October 18, 2026
On this week's show – Coco Soodek of Q Force, an organization and community for queer and allied Chicagoans fighting to embolden Democrats and defeat Republicans – Mikael Burke, director of the Chicago premiere of Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical "A Strange Loop," a co-production…
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Write Club's Corbette Pasko and Josh Zagoran: WCPT 820 Interview
Scott Duff and guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal are joined by Write Club Chicago host/producer Corbette Pasko and timekeeper/producer Josh Zagoran; season 17 begins with “Write Club: The Rising Price of Ghastly,” Tuesday, October 20. Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on …
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Rick Miller of Gay Sons and Mothers: WCPT 820 Interview
Scott Duff and guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal are joined by Rick Miller, LICSW, founder and executive director of Gay Sons and Mothers and director of the documentary "Mom, I Have Something to Tell You." Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/pr…
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