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Megan & Matt


    • Nov 23, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    I HATE MONDAYS!1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 54:25


    Megan and Matthew discuss the Downfall of Elon Musk, a ridiculous story about Kim Kardashian, and the recent tragedy that struck a LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado. Share your stories, comments, and suggestions to: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    HAPPY FUCKING FRIDAY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022 55:27


    Halloween Edition! email us your stories, comments or suggestions to: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Sunday Funday Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2022 40:39


    Megan and Matt discuss current celebrity news. Email us your stories, comments or topics you want us to cover (You will remain annoymous) thenightowlchicago@gmail.com Visit our YOUTUBE Channel to see our LIVE Episodes! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbq28ZbZhhA0esiJ_ezECg --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Story Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2022 23:45


    TGIF Episode Thank God It's Friday! Email us your stories to thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Celebrity Gossip Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 33:26


    Megan and Matthew discuss current celebrity gossip in the news today. Email us you stories at thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    New Changes?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2022 13:36


    Megan hosts solo on this episode of The Night Owl Chicago! She talks about some new changes coming to Chicago! Do you have a story? Email us at thenightowlchicago@gmail.com! FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbq28ZbZhhA0esiJ_ezECg --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Netflix, Do Better!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 31:55


    Megan and Matt talk about the current state of Netflix streaming. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/thenightowlchicago/ Email us your stories! thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Foul Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 46:05


    Megan and Matt discuss recent Celebrity News and the Oscars. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/thenightowlchicago/ Watch and Subscribe on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbq28ZbZhhA0esiJ_ezECg --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    TGIF Everybody! (April Showers)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2022 33:30


    Let's have a story time! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/thenightowlchicago/ Watch and Subscribe on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbq28ZbZhhA0esiJ_ezECg --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Give Us Our Rights Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 29:32


    Megan and Matthew discuss the politics in LGBTQIA News in Florida high schools, Megan reads an article about the upcoming Jurassic Park: Dominion Movie! FOLLOW US ON TWITCH! https://www.twitch.tv/thenightowlchicago FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE FOR LIVE VIDEO STREAMS! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbq28ZbZhhA0esiJ_ezECg EMAIL US STORIES, COMMENTS, CONCERNS TO: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    The Revolution is Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 21:44


    Megan and Matt discuss the new age of living robots called xenobots, a holiday story that went internet viral, and the current social justice climate.   FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK!  https://www.facebook.com/TNOChicago  SEND US YOUR SUPPORT!  https://anchor.fm/dashboard/money?from=stripeSupporterFlow  Donate your clothing: https://careforreal.org/get-involved/donate-food-clothes/ SEND US YOUR STORIES, COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS TO:  thenightowlchicago@gmail.com   Music used in podcast by Curator Kitty  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbeZ0sms4fAloerBErsdKmQ  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Cold Cases and Sexy Faces

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 27:52


    Megan and Matthew discuss dark stories from National Parks, read fan mail, and new shows on Netflix! Source Links: https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/gabby-petitos-death-highlights-cold-case-mysteries-at-national-parks/2556572/ Our Socials: 1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbq28ZbZhhA0esiJ_ezECg 2. https://open.spotify.com/show/6UgXVpFhLUJxbpu2qEhWNG?si=ffe07891ba4e41b5 Email us your stories, or any topics you want us to talk about! thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Documenting The Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 29:45


    Megan goes solo with an episode about new technology that can help students of color feel safer on college campuses. Source Link: https://wschronicle.com/2021/10/new-app-helps-track-racial-incidents-and-find-missing-black-people/ SEND US YOUR STORIES, COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS TO: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com WATCH US LIVE ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbq28ZbZhhA0esiJ_ezECg --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    SOMETHING to THINK About

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2021 33:22


    Matt and Megan talk about a hometown memory of Matthew's childhood. A Chicago bar has seen its end of days. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Why Though?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 22:23


    Megan and Matt discuss questions about a certain object we see on commercial and international airlines that people aren't allowed to use anymore. Email your comments, stories, and questions to  thenightowlchicago@gmail.com Source Links and related links: 1. https://tobaccoatlas.org/topic/smoke-free/ 2. https://tobaccoatlas.org/2019/04/24/planes-ashtray-smoking/ 3. https://auto.howstuffworks.com/fuel-efficiency/fuel-economy/carb2.htm 4. https://www.wonderwall.com/news/flash-star-grant-gustin-busted-vaping-first-class-airplane-bathroom-report-3019042.article --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    TNO Tid Bits Facebook Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 64:35


    Megan and Matthew discuss topics like What to Do When Your Car is Stuck in the Snow, Ted Cruz betraying his country, and a unique yellow penguin sighted for ‘first time ever' in South Atlantic!! WATCH THIS EPISODE ON OUR FACEBOOK LIVE! https://www.facebook.com/TNOChicago VISIT US ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbq28ZbZhhA0esiJ_ezECg MUSIC PROVIDED BY Dj KITTY soundcloud.com/djkitty86 Send Us Your Stories, Comments or Questions to: www.thenightowlchicago@gmail.com Source Links: 1. Houston Chronicle Editorial Board Torches Ted Cruz Over Cancun Trip https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ted-cruz-cancun-houston-chronicle-editorial-board_n_602fab16c5b67c32961ce7f9 2. Car buried in snow? Chicago mechanic shares what you should know before digging out, driving off. https://abc7chicago.com/car-buried-in-snow-under-how-to-get-out-of-unstuck/10345843/ 3. Yellow penguin sighted for ‘first time ever' in South Atlantic https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/yellow-penguin-photo-south-atlantic-b1804738.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    TNO SCIENCE EDITION

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 39:50


    Megan and Matthew discuss exciting and unusual science topics in the news today! Watch our Live Video Version on Facebook! https://fb.watch/3HMRldyxtv/ Music Provided by Dj Kitty https://www.soundcloud.com/djkitty86 SEND US YOUR STORIES, COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS TO: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com Source Links: 1. https://www.weather.com/science/nature/video/billions-of-cicadas-due-to-appear-in-eastern-us-this-spring 2. https://newatlas.com/science/nano-chameleon-worlds-smallest-reptile/?fbclid=IwAR0jkln-CjPG6r1dmdxRupvx7mXuY2u9arQbpoy3O0NoX1NytaIovbE1pWo 3. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/feb/02/teenager-emerges-after-10-month-coma-with-no-knowledge-of-pandemic?fbclid=IwAR244ADmzvgG-I8HiJqPDUgw2US_RZVN4J3irYp4_tWGc4iRkIdqc1Q-Jes --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    TNO Tid Bits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 35:13


    Megan and Matthew Talk about current events like politics, society, and heartwarming stories! Their Fans get a shoutout! Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/TNOChicago Source Links: 1. How Shrooms Break Down the 'Self' https://futurism.com/neoscope/neuroscientists-how-shrooms-break-down-self 2. The Moment a 4-year-old boy brought a baby deer home https://metro.co.uk/2021/01/28/moment-boy-4-brought-home-baby-deer-he-befriended-in-the-woods-13982071/?ito=smart-news 3. Truck Driver Saves Abandoned Puppy https://people.com/pets/garbage-truck-driver-saves-abandoned-puppy-adopts-dog/ 4. YInMn Blue, the First Shade of Blue Discovered in 200 Years, Is Now Available for Artists https://www.openculture.com/2021/01/yinmn-blue-the-first-shade-of-blue-discovered-in-200-years-now-available-for-artists.html Email us some tips, stories or comments to: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Being Woke is Cool Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 36:20


    Friday Night musings from Megan and Matthew about the brave story of a small team in Alaska that delivers the 65 Covid-19 vaccines to several small towns, the Student Loan Program by newly elected President Biden, and just how many places can people photoshop Bernie Sanders? Stay Tuned for a new episode of The Night Owl! Music Provided by Dj Kitty https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 Shoutouts: Kristen Bernice Stone Cold Beach Jewelry https://www.instagram.com/stonecoldbeach/ Source Links: 1. All-female team delivers COVID-19 vaccines by snowmobile in harshest of conditions in rural Alaska https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/female-team-delivers-covid-19-vaccines-snowmobile-harshest-75229506?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&utm_content=curated&fbclid=IwAR2nWgH08jaZ6wE1HpqFgGnA8wVQx4YozAVzRusAYTl6D7qUrb_8feEIy7g 2. President Biden Extends Student Loan Payment Freeze Through Sept. 30 https://www.npr.org/sections/inauguration-day-live-updates/2021/01/20/958845207/president-biden-will-extend-student-loan-payment-freeze-through-september-30 3. Put Bernie Sanders almost anywhere with this Google Street View app https://www.engadget.com/cold-bernie-sanders-meme-google-street-view-171157487.html 4. 'My Favorite Bernie Photoshops' by MICHAEL A. VENTRELLA https://ventrellaquest.com/2021/01/22/my-favorite-bernie-photoshops/ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK! https://www.facebook.com/TNOChicago --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Cat bloopers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 0:30


    Wednesday, or “Bean” as we like to call her, sometimes meows during our podcast episodes; this, is one of those times! Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    What Is The World Coming to?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 39:30


    The NIght Owls Discuss Trump's second Impeachment, how people are substituting alcohol for weed, and what a Chicago Alderman plans on doing to change the look of the River walk. Send Us Your Stories to thenightowlchicago@gmail.com! MUSIC PROVIDED BY Dj Kitty: Soundcloud.com/djkitty86 Source Links: 1. https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2021/1/12/22227071/trump-tower-sign-chicago-removal-ordinance-villegas-city-council-capitol-mob-riot-impeachment?fbclid=IwAR3BO4gg4hGsoRwjQKhj9xs_dh9ja3OB-E3OF46h7CcA6TOnMmYHsyUUi2o 2. 2. https://www.forbes.com/sites/ajherrington/2021/12/31/marijuana-is-replacing-alcohol-for-nearly-half-of-cannabis-consumers-during-the-pandemic/?sh=347da2421fb6 FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK! https://www.facebook.com/TNOChicago --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Capitol Hill News

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 37:40


    Listen to our audio version of our live video from January 8th, 2021 when we talk about the storming of the Capitol two days prior. We have a life facebook video version! CLICK ON THIS LINK TO WATCH! https://fb.watch/36MpEnwMrg/ Music provided by Dj Kitty on Soundcloud soundcloud.com/djkitty86 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    TNO 2021 Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 53:43


    Megan and Matthew gush about their experience in Montana, (from going to a repurposed art gallery in Miles City, to the news of an indigenous tribal ceremony in Billings), and give a rundown of the year 2020 events that all happened in the year from hell. Pop some champagne, grab your slippers, and enjoy this Quarantine New Years Episode straight from Billings, Montana as we bring you a new episode, here, on The Night Owl! Music created and provided by Dj Kitty https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 Photo Provided By Art By Megan B https://www.instagram.com/artbymeganb/ Source Links: 1. Water Works Art Museum https://www.wtrworks.org/ 2. Montana's tribal leaders honored at Billings teepee display https://politics406.com/montanas-tribal-leaders-honored-at-billings-teepee-display-2/ 3. Montana law to take effect; residents can grow, possess pot https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/montana-law-to-take-effect-residents-can-grow-possess-pot?_gl=1*15lg5ot*_ga*bHh3QkM0NWtXQzBwUUl3ZjhpeDNrV0xLNXdod1R2WFltUnNuNE82ZWItc3RmSVR5Y3lESWdOamRLRlVnNHluSA.. 4. 2020 events: Yep, these things all happened in the year from hell. https://nypost.com/list/major-2020-events/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Hello Ego, My Old Friend

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2020 40:34


    The Night Owls talk about the Music Industry, America's Billionaires, and play a game of 'Would You Rather.' Enjoy a Holiday Edition of The Night Owl! Music provided by Dj Kitty: https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 Source Links: 1. he Wealth of the World's Billionaires Grew by a Staggering $1.9 Trillion in 2020 https://robbreport.com/lifestyle/news/billionaires-1-9-trillion-richer-1234587248/ 2. Autism Rights Activists Ask Sia to Cancel ‘Music' Movie https://variety.com/2020/film/news/sia-music-movie-autism-activists-1234839639/ SEND US YOUR STORIES AT thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    TNO Celebrity Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2020 51:41


    Megan and Matt share their stories with celebrity encounters, read through a list of reality shows and the concept of how they're created, and give a shout out to a new favorite Chicago brewery! Stay Tuned for a New Episode of... The Night Owl! Source Link: These Famous Reality TV Shows Are Actually Fake! 1. https://www.daily-choices.com/these-famous-reality-tv-shows-are-actually-fake/ 2, Azadi Brewing Company https://www.instagram.com/azadibrewing/ SEND US YOUR STORIES TO OUR PODCAST PLATFORM OR EMAIL US AT thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Eating Humble Pie During a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 55:27


    The Night Owls Megan and Matt discuss the coming out experience of Elliot Page (Formerly known as Ellen Page), and their continuation of their character in The Netflix Original 'The Umbrella Academy'. They inform their listeners of the 5 safety factors you need to consider when dining in a restaurant tent this winter, what Planet Earth sounds like from space, and what they did on their wedding anniversary. Tune in for a new episode, on The Night Owl! Music created and provided by Dj Kitty. https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 Source Links: 1. Elliot Page's role in 'The Umbrella Academy' remains unchanged: Reports https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/elliot-pages-role-in-the-umbrella-academy-remains-unchanged-reports-348591 2. COVID-19 News: Should you dine in a restaurant tent this winter? It depends on 5 safety factors: https://www.businessinsider.com/covid-19-safety-risks-of-outdoor-dining-tents-plastic-bubbles-2020-10 3. The Voice of Our Earth (two different links) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhAXIjJ56xE&feature=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JD5suLd7HL0&feature=share 4. Cheese Fondue Recipe https://www.wellplated.com/cheese-fondue-recipe/ 5. New Laundry Service CSC Pay https://www.cscswacademic.com/digital-laundry-room-technology/ SEND US YOUR STORIES TO: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    December Skies and Monolith Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 42:37


    The Night Owls Megan and Matt discuss the game of Trivial Pursuit, their Post Thanksgiving plans, a mystery in Utah, and Space itself. Enjoy a new episode of The Night Owl...Music, Art and Life! Music created and provided by Dj Kitty: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/dsQc5jYxuTA7y4AS7 Source Links: 1. The History of Trivial Pursuit: https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-trivial-pursuit-4075081 2. Metal monolith found by helicopter crew in Utah desert: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55056570 3. Amateur astronomer Alberto Caballero finds possible source of Wow! signal: https://phys.org/news/2020-11-amateur-astronomer-alberto-caballero-source.html 4. ‘Christmas Star' to light up night sky for first time in 800 years: https://fox8.com/news/christmas-star-to-light-up-december-sky-for-first-time-in-800-years/ DO YOU WANT TO SHARE YOUR STORY? LEAVE US A MESSAGE ON OUR PUBLIC SITE OR EMAIL TO: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    TNO LET's TALK. Pre-Holiday Episode.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 39:42


    Megan and Matt talk about the Covid-19 vaccine and the CDC and share some hand-picked fun facts with their listeners! Source Links: 8 Things To Know About The Covid-19 Vaccine https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/8-things.html. ovid-19 vaccine: who are countries prioritising for first doses?: https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/18/covid-19-vaccine-who-are-countries-prioritising-for-first-doses --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    The Bridge That Connects Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 43:15


    The Night Owls start off this episode with their opinion on the newly elected President of 2020 Joe Biden, give a nod towards the LGBTQIA community, answer fan mail, and play the Would You Rather? Game! Grab a snack, take a seat, and join Megan and Matt on The Night Owl! Source Links: 1. Few lesbian bars remain in the U.S. Will they survive COVID-19? https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/few-lesbian-bars-remain-u-s-will-they-survive-covid-n1196891 2. Flashback Episode: What Is Electronic Music? Answering Fan mail. https://anchor.fm/nghtowl/episodes/WHAT-IS-ELECTRONIC-MUSIC-eda2mk Music Provided By Dj Kitty & Art By Megan B https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 https://www.bandlab.com/abmb86 Send Us Your Stories to: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Where Do We Go From Here?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 38:53


    The Night Owls share their thoughts on the upcoming Presidential race, What happens after Election Day, New Mexico making history by becoming first state to elect all women of color to the House, and the new Netflix Show 'Cobra Kai" and it's cult following. Stay tuned for a new episode of The Night Owl! Music Provided By Dj Kitty  https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 SOURCE LINKS: What Happens After Election Day? https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/04/politics/how-long-states-have-to-count-votes/index.html?fbclid=IwAR1Kz-B2juB65GEj90D7RmChEo-Ct2XnzQ71HldnU63Fac4S8zlu5bm0YVM New Mexico makes history by becoming first state to elect all women of color to the House  https://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-mexico-first-state-elect-all-women-of-color-house-of-representatives/ Cobra Kai The Netflix Series https://www.netflix.com/title/81002370 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    My Name is Judge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 30:12


    Megan and Matt discuss Illinois Judicial system and who to look out for when voting this year! Source link: 1. Injustice Watch https://www.injusticewatch.org/ 2. Funny Arrested Development video clip (Where do you think we got our title from?) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzyhLRUGhCo --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    The Night Owl Does Portland

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 29:52


    Megan and Matt take to Portland and discuss the many qualities it has to offer; The Good, The Bad and The Weird, stay tuned for a brand new episode of The Night Owl! Photo By Art By Megan B http://www.instagram.com/artbymeganb Music by Dj Kitty and Epidemic https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 Source Links: 1. U.S. Far-Right Group Rallies In Portland In Support of Trump https://www.voanews.com/usa/us-far-right-group-rallies-portland-support-trump 2. Portland protesters topple statues of Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln in ‘Day of Rage'; police declare riot. https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2020/10/protesters-topple-portland-statues-of-theodore-roosevelt-abraham-lincoln-in-day-of-rage.html 3. United Airlines adding an antimicrobial cleaning system to its fleet. https://www.bizjournals.com/bizwomen/news/latest-news/2020/09/united-airlines-adding-antimicrobial-cleaning.html#:~:text=United%20Airlines%20adding%20an%20antimicrobial%20cleaning%20system%20to%20its%20fleet,-Ben%20Miller%2C%20Staff&text=United%20Airlines%20said%20it's%20adding,antimicrobial%20coating%20on%20interior%20surfaces. 4. United Airlines to Maximize Ventilation System During Boarding and Deplaning. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/united-airlines-to-maximize-ventilation-system-during-boarding-and-deplaning-301096211.html 5. Experience Forest Park https://forestparkconservancy.org/forest-park/ 6. 10 Best Burger Joints in Portland https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurants-g52024-zfd10907-Portland_Oregon-Hamburger.html 7. VOLCANO! A Mt. St. Helens Exhibit. https://portlandartmuseum.org/volcano-online/ 8. Unicycling Darth Vader upgrades to Flaming Bagpipes - Keep Portland Weird - The Unipiper *Official* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnVjkE87FDY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    History Lies Within

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 47:13


    The Night Owls Megan and Matt discuss more about their humble neighborhood of Rogers Park, The Netflix Original "Mrs. America", and end on a high note with the political climate of today. Music Provided by Dj Kitty Source Links: 1. Philip Rogers and Rogers Park, IL. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillip_Rogers 2. Mrs. America Netflix Original Series https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/14/arts/television/mrs-america-review.html 3. How Donald Trump failed America https://va.org/poll/do-you-think-donald-trump-is-helping-or-hurting-america/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    The End of an Era

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 60:31


    The Night Owls discuss their views on their new found neighborhood home, Megan reminisces about her childhood experience with American Girl Doll, Matt and Megan end the episode about the stories of the past history and social climates that our ancestors had to experience in order to create a new life for their families. Sit back, grab a snack and let's delve into the minds of The Night Owls! Music Provided by Epidemic Sound and Dj Kitty https://www.epidemicsound.com/ https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 Photo and edited artwork by Art By Megan B https://www.instagram.com/artbymeganb/ Source Links: 1. American Girl https://americangirl.fandom.com/wiki/Historical_Characters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasant_Rowland 2. Rogers Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogers_Park,_Chicago 3. NASA https://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/history/timeline/80s-decade.html DO YOU HAVE A STORY YOU WANT TO SHARE? SEND YOUR INQUIRIES TO: thenightowlschicago@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Beyond The Red Tape

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 48:04


    Sources: 1. Who was Gary Webb? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Webb 2. HOW THE CIA WATCHED OVER THE DESTRUCTION OF GARY WEBB https://theintercept.com/2014/09/25/managing-nightmare-cia-media-destruction-gary-webb/ 3. A CIA plot against black America? Crack sale charges may not be just a case of paranoia https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1996-09-15-1996259001-story.html 4. CIA involvement in Contra cocaine trafficking https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIA_involvement_in_Contra_cocaine_trafficking 5. Who Was Bud Billiken? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bud_Billiken_Parade_and_Picnic 6. The Chicago Defender https://chicagodefender.com/ DO YOU WANT TO SHARE A HOT TIP, SPECIAL STORY OR SPECIFIC TOPIC WITH US? SEND YOUR INQUIRIES TO: thenightowlchicago@gmail.com Find Us On Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/TNOChicago --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Catching Up With Jessi Adrignola

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2020 54:48


    Catching up with Jessi Andrignola In this episode, Artist and Anime lover, Jessi Andrignola graces us with her presence! We sit down with her In our new humble abode, as we catch up on the end of summer musings. Jessi shares with us her Interest In the Art of MMA fighting, how collaboration Is the key to connecting with other artists, and what she's been cooking up In her drawing room. HOW TO REACH JESSI: Jessi Andrignola on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jessinajana/ Jessi's Website http://jes.si/ MUSIC BY DJ KITTY https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 https://djkitty.bandcamp.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    The DJ Hootie Exprience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 31:11


    Our special guest human from our own personal tribe, Josh Hooten (Hootie), invites us over to his humble abode, to get humble and delve into his life as musical artist! Josh Hooten/Aathee Records' socials: 1. Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/aathee 2. Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/aathee/ 3. Beatport https://www.beatport.com/release/summer-16/1886280 4. My Youtube Video of Aathee Records! https://youtu.be/kyIWgUDqZMI --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    New York Hip-Hip and Grandmaster Flash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 57:36


    The Night Owls Discuss the Birth of Hip-Hip, Grandmaster Flash, the Political climate in the 1970's and 80's, and how this affect the Black communities in New York City. Sources: 1. How The Bronx Gave Us Hip Hop https://www.thirteen.org/blog-post/how-the-bronx-gave-us-hip-hop/ 2. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - The Message (Official Video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PobrSpMwKk4 3. Disco Demolition: the night they tried to crush black music https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/jul/19/disco-demolition-the-night-they-tried-to-crush-black-music 4. The Get Down IMDb https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4592410/ 5. How 1970s New York Shaped Music for Decades to Come https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/02/how-1970s-new-york-shaped-music-for-decades-to-come/253394/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Cocaine Island, Reddit Karens and Wearing a God Damn Mask!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 49:42


    THE NIGHT OWLS talk about Netflix Original Show, 'Cocaine Island', read Reddit threads, and talk about the dangers of not wearing a mask!  Mentions:  Farmer's Fridge  https://www.farmersfridge.com/  Music Provided by:  Dj Kitty  https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Quarantine Weddings?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 36:59


    The Night Owls discuss save our stages, quarantine weddings, and Matt's new cooking tips! Music provided by Dj Kitty. https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    TNO Tid Bits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 36:57


    The Night Owls shoot the breeze --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Feed The Need

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2020 63:10


    1. How to Fast the Healthy Way: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simple-fasting-meal-tracker/id1467720176 2. City Announces Reimagined Summer Events After Major Cancellations https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/city-announces-reimagined-summer-events-after-major-cancellations/2286757/ 3. Where to See a Socially Distant Drive-In Movie in the Chicago Area https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/where-to-see-a-socially-distant-drive-in-movie-in-the-chicago-area/2286867/ 4. Black Lives Matter Mural in Oak Park Defaced, Changed to Read ‘All Lives Matter' https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/black-lives-matter-mural-in-oak-park-defaced-changed-to-read-all-lives-matter/2301856/ 5. Seven Sweet Facts About Candy Land https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/589334/candy-land-game-facts 6. Lady A The Band Sues Lady A The Singer https://www.npr.org/sections/live-updates-protests-for-racial-justice/2020/07/09/889355126/lady-a-the-band-sues-lady-a-the-singer 7. Music Provided by Dj Kitty https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 https://djkitty.bandcamp.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Predators, Blackfishing and Racism Oh My!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 55:14


    Jeffrey Epstein Associate Ghislaine Maxwell Arrested 'Why I've used skin-whitening products': Skin Bleaching and Colourism in South Asian communities Why is blackfishing so controversial: Social media influencers including Kim Kardashian-West accused of faking their racial background Music Provided by Dj Kitty https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    The Kat Heintz Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 44:54


    In this episode, we talk to our new friend Kat Heintz! Kat gives us her Quarantine update, her education and job status  In the medical field, and how she's parenting her kids In the burbs. Kat gives us thoughts on LGBTQ , BLM movement and her recent photoshoot with Unbound Magazine. Tune Into this episode to learn more about what we have In store! Kat Heintz on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ka0t1k1tty/ Unbound Web Magazine https://www.magcloud.com/user/unboundmagazine --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    The Night Owl: The LGBTQ Edition.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2020 80:37


    Music Provided by Dj Kitty (Megan!) https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 Source Links: 1. 90-Year-Old Colorado Man Comes Out As Gay: ‘It's Never, Ever Too Late To Be Yourself' https://www.towleroad.com/2020/06/90-year-old-colorado-man-comes-out-as-gay-its-never-ever-too-late-to-be-yourself/?fbclid=IwAR1_YLDvrihUhcc1eY--HCykf6QzCmMvfp2FIJaK8SC9maOl3KmS6yOuEeU 2. 'Pose' The NETFLIX ORIGINAL https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7562112/ 3. The AIDS crisis in the US  https://www.nyclgbtsites.org/theme/the-aids-crisis/ 4.  Trans Women and Femmes Speak Out About Being Fetishized https://www.them.us/story/trans-women-femmes-fetishization 5. The Murder of Venus Xtravaganza 1988 https://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/reviews/the-murder-of-venus-xtravaganza-1988_66240.html 6. Ball culture and what it meant to the LGBTQ Community https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball_culture 7. How the Mob Helped Establish NYC's Gay Bar Scene https://www.history.com/news/how-the-mob-helped-establish-nycs-gay-bar-scene Do you want to share your story or send us a message? Visit us on Facebook or Send us an Email! *https://www.facebook.com/TNOChicago/ *thenightowlchicago@gmail.com Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Jeff Ramone: The Googly Gock Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2020 61:07


    Support Chicago Local Organizations! Brave Space Alliance https://www.bravespacealliance.org/ Molasses Chicago https://www.molasseschicago.com/ JEFF RAMONE PHOTO  https://www.instagram.com/jeff.ramone.photo/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Catching Up With Becky Hooper

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 64:39


    In this episode, we reconnected with the lovely Becky Hooper! Becky shares her Insights about the pandemic, phase three in Illinois, the BLM Movement, and her summer plans this year! Becky told us that she wasn't going to let the pandemic ruin her plans to spend time with her family and friends, and why can't everyone just get along? In these challenging times that I'm sure we are experiencing, If not all, we hope you enjoy Becky's enthusiasm and spirit, as she assures us, that that kindness is all around us. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Learn How to Love and Forget How to Hate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 78:06


    1. Explained: Who was Sarah Hegazi, Egyptian LGBTQ activist who died by suicide https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/sarah-hegazi-egypt-lgbtq-movement-6464950/ 2. Malala Yousafzai Graduates From Oxford University  https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/19/world/europe/malala-oxford-graduation.html 3. ‘Into The Wild' Bus Removed From Alaska Wilderness For Public Safety  https://deadline.com/2020/06/into-the-wild-bus-removed-from-alaska-wilderness-for-public-safety-1202964670/ 4. Uncomfortable Conversations With A Black Man:  Former NFL Player Emmanuel Acho Launches Viral ‘Uncomfortable Conversations With A Black Man' Series  https://uncomfortableconvos.com/  5. Check Your Privilege Challenge on Tik Tok  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI1h4maz2z0 6. All the celebrities who've been fired for their racist comments, as Hollywood takes account  https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrities-whove-fired-racist-comments-150558398.html Music provided by Dj Kitty   https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    No Justice. No Peace.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 69:00


    Source Links: 1. Epstein: Next Generation Leading The Way To Equality https://670thescore.radio.com/cubs-theo-epstein-inspired-by-younger-generation-leading-way-racial-equality 2. A Timeline of YouTubers Myka and James Stauffer's Adoption Controversy https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a32767932/myka-james-stauffer-adoption-controversy-timeline/ 3. LOGAN PAUL: AMERICA IS RACIST. I WILL NOT BE SILENT! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLZYLKprrN4 4. Bubba Wallace: NASCAR decision to ban Confederate flag 'felt like a win' https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nascar/2020/06/12/bubba-wallace-nascar-banning-confederate-flag-felt-like-win/3176432001/ 5. New 26:38 Cannonball Record Allegedly Set With America On Pause Over COVID-19 https://www.thedrive.com/news/32961/new-2638-cannonball-record-allegedly-set-with-america-on-pause-over-covid-19 SONG OUTRO: "Shake The House" by Dj Kitty https://soundcloud.com/djkitty86/shake-the-house --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Saturday Night Musings June 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 103:30


    Featured Song "Techno Magic" by Dj Kitty 1. The Game of Clue https://www.history.com/news/clue-game-origin-wwii 2. Chuck E. Cheese on the brink of bankruptcy, report says https://www.nj.com/business/2020/06/chuck-e-cheese-on-the-brink-of-bankruptcy-report-says.html 3. Who Invented the Tilt-a-Whirl? https://www.governing.com/topics/transportation-infrastructure/gov-tilt-a-whirl-history.html 4. See How all 50 States Are Reopening https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/states-reopen-map-coronavirus.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

    Let America Be America Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 144:28


    Source Links: Murder of Laquan McDonald https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Laquan_McDonald Dred Scott Case https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/dred-scott-case Civil Rights Acts (1964, 1968) https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/dred-scott-case Emmett Till https://tillapp.emmett-till.org/ Sundown Towns https://www.jstor.org/stable/26214270?seq=1 AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY TIMELINE https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history-timeline/ Responding to racial bias, Roosevelt shuts down Mississippi Post Office, Jan. 3, 1903 https://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/03/racial-bias-roosevelt-shuts-down-mississippi-post-office-jan-3-1903-1077401 Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughes https://poets.org/poem/let-america-be-america-again --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tnochicago/message

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