Booth 46 Podcast By wgnradio.com cover art

Booth 46

Booth 46

By: wgnradio.com
Listen for free

Petterino’s is not only in the heart of the Loop, it is the heart of the Loop! A modern-day throwback that defines today’s downtown Chicago, iconic Petterino’s is surrounded by theater, culture, and the movers and the shakers of the city. It’s the perfect setting for Booth 46! Recorded live to capture the buzz of the room, each episode will feature the who’s who in Chicago, echoing what Irv Kupcinet once called “the lively art of conversation” from Booth One at the legendary Pump Room. With the feel of live radio, the podcast will highlight the best of what’s happening in and around the Loop—timely, engaging, and full of ideas for experiencing the city. Tune in to see who you’ll hear next from Petterino’s Booth 46!(c) WGN Radio, All Rights Reserved Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Booth 46: Episode 17 – Let’s go to the movies with film critics Michael Phillips and Rebecca Ford

    Booth 46: Episode 17 – Let’s go to the movies with film critics Michael Phillips and Rebecca Ford
    Mar 13 2026
    It’s almost Oscars weekend, so let’s talk movies! To do so, Steve Dale sat in Booth 46 at Petterino’s for a fantastic conversation with film critics Michael Phillips and Rebecca Ford. Was 2025 a good year for movies? Which of the Best Picture nominees should we watch before the Academy Awards air? Why should we […]
    Show more Show less
    Less than 1 minute
  • Booth 46: Episode 16 – Dennis Watkins brings magic to the heart of Chicago

    Booth 46: Episode 16 – Dennis Watkins brings magic to the heart of Chicago
    Feb 27 2026
    Dennis Watkins is an award-winning, third-generation magician and mind-reader, with a one-of-a-kind venue located at 50 W. Randolph called The Magic Parlour. From the comforts of Petterino’s in The Loop, Watkins joins host Steve Dale on the Booth 46 podcast to talk about his career, his inspiration, and much more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8000290/8000290_2026-02-27-050230.64kmono.mp3 As you listen to […]
    Show more Show less
    Less than 1 minute
  • Booth 46: Episode 15 – Celebrating 70 years of the Joffrey Ballet with Greg Cameron

    Booth 46: Episode 15 – Celebrating 70 years of the Joffrey Ballet with Greg Cameron
    Feb 13 2026
    The Joffrey Ballet was founded in 1956, and has become one of the world’s premier dance companies over the past 70 years. For the past 30 years, it has called Chicago home. From the heart of Chicago at Petterino’s, WGN Radio’s Steve Dale talked to Joffrey Ballet President/CEO Greg Cameron about its history, how it […]
    Show more Show less
    Less than 1 minute
No reviews yet