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Grote: Steve Levanthal & Holli Grobstein discuss writing their book on Les Grobstein full 1976 Sat, 08 Mar 2025 19:49:39 +0000 dBwoZ3LNQPepow3iwL7GfyiWkNk3Du3e sports Best of 670 The Score sports Grote: Steve Levanthal & Holli Grobstein discuss writing their book on Les Grobstein Best of the Score brings listeners the best interviews, segments, bits and highlights of the station's many shows, including Mully & Haugh, Bernstein & Harris and Spiegel & Holmes. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://

Crawly then talks to former Cubs PR director Bob Ibach about dealing with the fallout of the infamous Lee Elia rant, which occurred 41 years ago Monday. You know when you have Dallas Green, Keith Moreland, Harry Caray, Les Grobstein and Nisei Lounge all mentioned in an interview, it is going to be a crazy one. And print it! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the second hour, Dan Bernstein and Mark Grote broke down the Bulls' 126-111 loss to Clippers on Thursday at the United Center. BetQL Daily host Joe Ostrowski then joined the show to discuss the Bears' odds to win the NFC North after they acquired receiver Keenan Allen in a trade with the Chargers, why there's no betting market on quarterback Justin Fields and more. Later, during the High Noon segment, Bernstein and Grote listened back to a classic Chicago radio clip involving Score legend Les Grobstein.

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Dan Bernstein and Leila Rahimi for transition, where they remembered Score legend Les Grobstein and discussed the Oscars.

In the final hour, Dan Bernstein and Leila Rahimi reacted to reporting from Kalyn Kahler of The Athletic that presumptive No. 1 overall draft pick Caleb Williams isn't being represented by an agent but is being advised by one. Bernstein and Rahimi then listened and reacted to ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller share his thoughts on Williams after meeting him at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. Later, they listened and reacted to Score teammate Mark Grote do his impression of the way that late Score legend Les Grobstein would've reacted to Bears coach Matt Eberflus and Packers coach Matt LaFleur hanging out together at a Marquette basketball game earlier this week.

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for the daily transition segment, where Parkins and Spiegel shared stories about legendary Score overnight Les Grobstein.

From 'The Daily Score' (subscribe here): Mark Grote explains why the Packers and Lions ascending in the NFL playoffs should be a huge wake-up call for the Bears. Later, Grote reminisced about former Score overnight host and friend Les Grobstein, who passed away on January 16, 2022. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi for transition, where they discussed the tribute show to late, great Score Overnights host Les Grobstein.

In the third hour of Score Overnights, Mark Grote was joined by Mark Potash of the Sun-Times and later Rick Telander of the Sun-Times to reflect on how they used to call into Les' overnight show. They shared their favorite moments with the Grobber.

In the second hour of Score Overnights, Mark Grote is joined by Jon Greenberg of The Athletic to hold their Bum of the Year ceremony, a longstanding Les Grobstein segment and a favorite of his loyal listeners. Later, Grote plays back his interviews with longtime Chicago sports reporters Cheryl Raye-Stout and George Ofman in which they shared their favorite memories of Les.

Mark Grote hosts a special Score Overnights show to remember the life and legacy of our dear friend Les Grobstein, who passed away two years ago. Grote kicks off the show by welcoming on Grobstein's son, Scott, and later was joined by Les' longtime girlfriend, Kathy.

In the fourth hour of Score Overnights, Mark Grote talks with former Overnight producer Adam Harris, who got into a few infamous arguments with Les Grobstein during his time producing for his show. Later, Grote talks with two of Les' best friends in Bruce Levine and David Schuster, longtime Chicago sports reporters who watched many games on press row alongside the Grobber.

In the final hour of Score Overnights, Mark Grote plays a chunk of his interview with Score host Laurence Holmes talking about getting his start at The Score producing for Les Grobstein. Later, Score vice president Mitch Rosen calls in to share how he brought Les back to The Score airwaves and to reflect on his relationship with the Grobber.

Steve Rosenbloom opens hour three of Saturday Suckage by discussing the future of the Bears with Mark Grote, plus some memories about Les Grobstein. Next, Hub Arkish joins to discuss the future of the Bears and the comments that Ryan Poles & Kevin Warren said this week. We close the show by taking calls on Bears & Bulls. And man, did it suck!

In the second hour, Mark Grote was joined by Mark Potash of the Sun-Times to discuss Bears coach Matt Eberflus' job security as his winless team prepares to face the Commanders on Thursday. Later, Grote reacted to Bears legend Brian Urlacher ranting about the late, great Score overnight host Les Grobstein ranting about Urlacher years ago.

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes explained how Bears three-technique Justin Jones has embodied the spirit of beloved former Score overnight host Les Grobstein.

In the second hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes held their Solid Wall of Sound segment, listening back to the best analysis of the Bears-Packers matchup from Score analyst Patrick Mannelly, ESPN analyst Matt Bowen and Sun-Times writer Jason Lieser. After that, the guys explained how Bears three-technique Justin Jones has embodied the spirit of beloved former Score overnight host Les Grobstein. Later during the High Noon segment, Bernstein and Holmes discussed "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon apologizing to his staff after a Rolling Stone report of toxic workplace behavior surfaced Thursday.

In the final segment, Matt Spiegel was joined by Marc Carig of the Athletic to discuss his recent story on the 40th anniversary of former Cubs manager Lee Eila's infamous rant. Late, great Score overnight host and Chicago sports broadcaster Les Grobstein was the only one who recorded the audio.

In the final hour, Steve Rosenbloom was joined by Score teammate Mark Grote to discuss the latest Bears storylines. Will their additions in free agency be difference-makers? Also, what will the Bears do with the No. 9 overall pick? Later, Rosenbloom shared a classic story about Score legend Les Grobstein that involved his famous tape recorder.

The best way Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel know how to mark Dylan Cease facing off against Justin Verlander is to have Mark Grote read a poem Dylan Cease wrote...as Les Grobstein.

To finish off the show today, Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel discuss MLB's marquee pitching matchup of the season: Dylan Cease vs Justin Verlander. They mark the occasion in a special way...by having Mark Grote, as Les Grobstein, reading one of Dylan Cease's poems.

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were live from Real Time Sports as The Score opened its day-long 30th anniversary celebration! In the opening hour, Score host Mark Grote and Scott Grobstein -- the son of the late and legendary Les Grobstein -- were the guests of honor.

Now that Les Grobstein is gone (RIP, Les) no one can tell stories about Bears' history like Dan Aguire. For two hours he looks back at the first four seasons of Lovie Smith's head coaching career. Jordan T. Silveira joins after Dan leaves to talk more Lovie, and preview his new show at the Barroom, Bear Necessities. John Santucci and Aldo Gandia close things out.

Dan Bernstein was joined by Laurence Holmes for transition, where they discussed what it would be like if Bernstein was on "The Reporters" on the Marquee Sports Network. That led to a conversation about the traditional sights and sounds of being in press boxes around Chicago, featuring Barry Rozner, George Ofman, David Schuster and the late, great Les Grobstein.

Score senior football expert Hub Arkush breaks down the how the Bears will attack the NFL Draft as they prepare to make their initial selections Friday. Is Georgia receiver George Pickens a possibility? Hub also talks about the guys he likes and the guys he wouldn't get near with a 10-foot-pole. Then, it's the anniversary of the Lee Elia tirade recorded by the late, great Les Grobstein. This show has a unique connection to that audio and it MIGHT have something to do with Paul Konerko. Later, Pickens' high school coach Josh Niblett joins the show and rejects the rumors that Pickens might not be that great of a guy.

Three-time Super Bowl champion LeGarrette Blount is trying to get CBD into NFL locker rooms. LaGarrette is NOT high on this iteration of the Bears, but he believes in Justin Fields. Also, Carlos Rodon is getting paid by the San Francisco Giants. Sad to see him go, White Sox fans? And on what would have been Les Grobstein's 70th birthday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot has declared this to be Les Grobstein Day in the city of Chicago. We speak with his son Scott briefly. Later, we find out that Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson won't face criminal charges following a series of sexual assault allegations.

With Friday officially being designated Les Grobstein Day in Chicago, Laurence Holmes took time to remember the one and only Grobber.

In the final hour, Dan Bernstein and Leila Rahimi reacted to what Bears coach Matt Eberflus had to say in a recent one-on-one conversation with CHGO reporter Adam Hoge. After that, they previewed the Bulls-Pistons game Wednesday evening. Later, they shared the great news that Friday has officially been designated Les Grobstein Day in Chicago as the city celebrates the late, great Score legend.

We have awoken to the news that sports radio legend Les Grobstein has passed. Steve shares some memories of their time together, as does Tom Thayer. Tom also shares some criticism of NFL officiating, and, Dak Prescott 's quarterback draw. On a much more positive note, Tom also shares his incredible reinterpretation of enchiladas. Great food ideas like (as well as commercials about carrot-straightening products) this are why it pays to subscribe to the DahlCast! This a free episode of the daily Steve Dahl Podcast. If you'd like to subscribe, please go to dahl..com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Bums are back in action for Episode 0044 —with another double beer review featuring two delicious creations from our favorite Boston-area brewers!  The first half is chock full of NFL Wildcard Weekend goings-on, as the Cincy Bengals get their first playoff victory since the H.W. Busch administration; the N.E. Pats get curb stomped by the surging Buffalo Bills; the hapless Philly Eagles are who we thought they are; the Dallas Cowboys throw up all over themselves; Big Ben Rapeless-berger hangs up his cleats amongst the media's convenient amnesia; Kyler Murray makes NFL playoff history (not in a good way); and Bruce Arians' quote around Tom “Never Retiring” Brady, before talk pivots to the Divisional Playoff round with picks and sticks; the Bums extensively cover the 2022 Winter Olympics (yawn, ok, not really) before talk turns very dark around the end of MLB baseball as we know it (stupid fucking bots). The bright spot comes at the hands of TreeHouse Brewing's ‘Julius' Hazy IPA (8.8% ABV) courtesy of Boston Dough. The second half kicks off with a preview of Rocky's upcoming “Shiver on the River” cold weather fishing trip on the Pere Marquette river in  Michigan; the Bums beer review bis covers Trillium Brewing's interesting ‘Dialed-in' courtesy of the Magnanimous McD, a double IPA brewed with Pinot Grigot grape juice (8.5% ABV); the Bums bid adieu to Chicago radio legend Les Grobstein and a tape recorder story for the ages; talk turns to the great L.A. Train Robberies (modern era version), Bitch McConnell reveals his true self, and a big settlement comes in Ann Arbor MI due to systemic corruption, as Paddy passionately reviews the NCAA's despicable behavior (and the absence of criminal charges) as Episode 0044 ends with a charge.Recorded on January 20th, 2022 at B.O.M.'s global headquarters ‘East Bunker' in Chicago, IL USA.  

In this edition of Locked On White Sox, host, Sean Anderson answers your questions! Is Kyle Schwarber truly the right option? Will Andrew Vaughn start 2022 in Charlotte? Who would play Geoff Blum in a movie about the 2005 White Sox?Sean also pays tribute to Les Grobstein, who passed away this Sunday at the age of 69.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you'll get 15% off your next order.BetOnline AGThere is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first hour, Ramie Makhlouf questioned if the Bears will mess up their general manager and head coach hirings. Later, Makhlouf shared his memories of Score legend Les Grobstein, who passed away Sunday at age 69.

In the final hour, Ramie Makhlouf was joined by Score executive producer Rick Camp to discuss how much we should be worried about the Bulls amid their four-game losing streak. Later, Makhlouf asked listeners who they're envious of in the NFL playoffs and also replayed Chicago radio legend Jonathon Brandmeier's interview on the Parkins & Spiegel Show in which he reflected on the legacy of Score icon Les Grobstein, who passed away Sunday at age 69.

*Donald Lassere, President of the Chicago History Museum details the complicated relationship that existed between MLK and Muhammad Ali. *John Keilman of the Chicago Tribune dives into the numbers to show how the Bears end up winners at the bank while losing on the field. *Chicago Sun-Times Chief Washington Correspondent Lynn Sweet shares why the IL GOP didn't bother recruiting an opponent for Tammy Duckworth. *Gonzalo Schwarz of the Archbridge Institute says that in a world of culture wars, there's only one that really matters. *Plus, Rick Telender and John reminisce about the life of Les Grobstein. As a bonus, John plays the entirety of the famed Lee Elia rant.

Pour one out for Chicago sports radio lifer Les Grobstein, the man who caught the most epic profanity laced tirade in sports history. My man HATCH joins me to pick apart the Cowboys loss - and he's a longtime (not front running fan!) Why fans need to get over how much QB's cost. Dan Orlovsky breaks down how the play blew up in Dallas face. Hideki bombs one on 18. Kevin Na trash talkin. NBA owner doesn't care about genocide. Blower feedback, and Twitter's "get fired in 5 years' pitch. MORE.....Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Mike Esposito and producer Adam Studzinski opened the show by sharing their fondest memories of Score legend and overnight host Les Grobstein, who passed away Sunday at age 69. Later, Blackhawks radio host Chris Boden joined the show to discuss Grobstein's legacy.

As the late, great Les Grobstein would want it, Mike Esposito gave the listeners time to share their thoughts and memories of the Grobber, who passed away Sunday at age 69.

Episode 98: I will be talking about Bob Bell's 100th birthday celebration. He played Bozo, The Clown on Bozo's Circus on WGN-TV Channel 9 in Chicago. Also, Les Grobstein. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pete-kastanes/message

Episode 98: I will be talking about Bob Bell's 100th birthday celebration. He played Bozo, The Clown on Bozo's Circus on WGN-TV Channel 9 in Chicago. Also, Les Grobstein. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pete-kastanes/message

The Chicago sports broadcasting legend died Sunday at his home. He was 69. Friend and former coworker Garry Meier joins John Howell to remember the life and legacy of Les Grobstein.

This special edition of “Tell me a story I don't know” features Les Grobstein, a sports radio legend in Chicago who passed away Sunday. He was beloved by his legion of listeners who tuned into his popular overnight show on WSCR 670 the Score. Les was a veteran of over 50 years and clearly one of a kind. He was opinionated, stubborn and at times combative employing a style that was unique to say the least. Long time Chicago sports radio reporter David Schuster joins me and our host/producer for this special episode, TJ Rives, as we trade some hilarious and poignant stories about" the Grobber."Les Grobstein is survived by a son, his long time girl friend and beloved by so many who both admired and enjoyed his whacky personality"Tell Me a Story I Don't Know" will debut it's fourth season with a two part conversation with another Chicago Sports Radio legend Mike North coming later this week. Make sure to follow/subscribe to get the latest episodes weekly on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, etc.!!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This special edition of “Tell me a story I don't know” features Les Grobstein, a sports radio legend in Chicago who passed away Sunday. He was beloved by his legion of listeners who tuned into his popular overnight show on WSCR 670 the Score. Les was a veteran of over 50 years and clearly one of a kind. He was opinionated, stubborn and at times combative employing a style that was unique to say the least. Long time Chicago sports radio reporter David Schuster joins me and our host/producer for this special episode, TJ Rives, as we trade some hilarious and poignant stories about" the Grobber."Les Grobstein is survived by a son, his long time girl friend and beloved by so many who both admired and enjoyed his whacky personality"Tell Me a Story I Don't Know" will debut it's fourth season with a two part conversation with another Chicago Sports Radio legend Mike North coming later this week. Make sure to follow/subscribe to get the latest episodes weekly on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, etc.!!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Mike Clemens joins the show to talk Mike McCarthy and the Cowboys' loss to the 49ers, the Packers win over the 49ers in the regular season and the passing of Les Grobstein (14:34) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to The Blackhawks on Ice Podcast With your Host David Schuster Show Rundown (02:20) Jonathan Toews (7:30) Les Grobstein, Host & Reporter at WSCR the Score Radio Chicago Follow us @Schumouse & @hoopspodnet Rate & Review on Itunes & Apple Podcast Proudly presented by The Hockey Podcast Network Draftkings.com Use Promo Code THPN for signup bonus and weekly deals up to $150 in free bets! David Schuster started out at Sports Phone — a pre-sports talk radio service fans called in to for scores and updates — but mostly is known to local fans for his reporting at WMVP-AM 1000 and the Score. Schuster's expertise is the NBA, and his annual Christmas Day interview with Bulls executive vice president John Paxson became a Score tradition. He also covered multiple Stanley Cup Winning Chicago Blackhawks NHL teams, as well as the history Chicago Cubs 2016 World Series Victory. In his own words, “I have covered 12 major sports championships in my hometown. I'm a lucky guy.” Players Highlighted in the Podcast Jonathan Toews Patrick Kane Stan Bowmen Seth Jones Marc Andre Fleury Kirby Dach Connor Murphy Dominik Kubalík NHL Teams Anaheim Ducks Arizona Coyotes Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres Calgary Flames Carolina Hurricanes Chicago Blackhawks Colorado Avalanche Columbus Blue Jackets Dallas Stars Detroit Red Wings Edmonton Oilers Florida Panthers Los Angeles Kings Minnesota Wild Montreal Canadiens Nashville Predators New Jersey Devils New York Islanders New York Rangers Ottawa Senators Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins San Jose Sharks Seattle Kraken St Louis Blues Tampa Bay Lightning Toronto Maple Leafs Vancouver Canucks Vegas Golden Knights Washington Capitals Winnipeg Jets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to The Blackhawks on Ice Podcast With your Host David Schuster Show Rundown (02:20) Jonathan Toews (7:30) Les Grobstein, Host & Reporter at WSCR the Score Radio Chicago Follow us @Schumouse & @hoopspodnet Rate & Review on Itunes & Apple Podcast Proudly presented by The Hockey Podcast Network Draftkings.com Use Promo Code THPN for signup bonus and weekly deals up to $150 in free bets! David Schuster started out at Sports Phone — a pre-sports talk radio service fans called in to for scores and updates — but mostly is known to local fans for his reporting at WMVP-AM 1000 and the Score. Schuster's expertise is the NBA, and his annual Christmas Day interview with Bulls executive vice president John Paxson became a Score tradition. He also covered multiple Stanley Cup Winning Chicago Blackhawks NHL teams, as well as the history Chicago Cubs 2016 World Series Victory. In his own words, “I have covered 12 major sports championships in my hometown. I'm a lucky guy.” Players Highlighted in the Podcast Jonathan Toews Patrick Kane Stan Bowmen Seth Jones Marc Andre Fleury Kirby Dach Connor Murphy Dominik Kubalík NHL Teams Anaheim Ducks Arizona Coyotes Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres Calgary Flames Carolina Hurricanes Chicago Blackhawks Colorado Avalanche Columbus Blue Jackets Dallas Stars Detroit Red Wings Edmonton Oilers Florida Panthers Los Angeles Kings Minnesota Wild Montreal Canadiens Nashville Predators New Jersey Devils New York Islanders New York Rangers Ottawa Senators Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins San Jose Sharks Seattle Kraken St Louis Blues Tampa Bay Lightning Toronto Maple Leafs Vancouver Canucks Vegas Golden Knights Washington Capitals Winnipeg Jets

In the final hour, Mark Grote listened back to Cubs outfielder Ian Happ's interview on the Bernstein & Rahimi Show earlier in the day. Later, he welcomed on the one and only Les Grobstein to discuss anything and everything.

Mark Grote opened the final hour by re-visiting a popular walk-up song of former Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro and compared it to first baseman Anthony Rizzo's, as well as third baseman Kris Bryant's. Later, Les Grobstein jumped on to discuss the anniversary of the 2010 Chicago Blackhawk's Stanley Cup victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.