Hey, good people! We are back with a throwback to Dunning. This was an interesting one. Enjoy! This episode originally aired November 1, 2021 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food…

October 8th marks the anniversary of the Great Chicago fire that changed, not only Chicago forever, but the world. We take a look at the days before, during, and after the catastrophic event and learn what it was like during those times. Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix'…

What's up y'all! Come back to Irving park with us. This was an absolutely insanely fun episode! Check it out! This episode originally aired September 20, 2021 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on …

You have never know that Chicago was once a hard candy capitol of the U.S. Don't act like you knew that! Today we are talking about Peerless Confection Co. Come and learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like…

Come back to the community area of Portage Park and learn all about it! This episode originally aired January 17, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please ema…

Y'all this story is a Chicago tale you probably never heard of... but wooo, the story of Sam Insull is a wild one! You gotta listen to this one! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, f…

This week come back to Albany Park with us. We got our good friends, Byron & Gabe with us from Chi Food Local! This episode originally aired August 30, 2021 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on th…

If you love con=mic strips or animation, then this is the episode for you. Of course Chicago had a hand in animation history. Wallace Carlson was his name. Come and learn this fun history with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have an…

Throwback Thursday in North Park! This was a very fun episode for us. This episode originally aired February 14, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please emai…

Yes, Chicago was, and still is, a place of high fashion. So much so, that we would modify it to fit our needs. At the time of this release, Chicago is exactly 1 month away from its first fashion week, and the story of Blum's Vogue is a story that must be told! Thanks to the amazing Newberry Library for the research needs! Come and learn with us.11 …

It's another throwback of the OG 77, Forest Glen! This episode originally aired October 4, 2021 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠media@77flavo…

It's our 200th episode!! Hard to believe we've been doing it so long! Thank you all for listening! To celebrate we are kicking it very old school to the same spot we ever recorded our podcast outside! And also, why is Lake Point Tower the only building to the east of Lake Shore Drive? Come on and learn and celebrate with us! Send us a text Support …

Have you been to the Green City Market?? If you haven't, you should make a plan to go soon! They've been around for 25 years this year. We sat down with Mandy Moody of Green City market to tell us all about it. Also, tocelebrate, they are hosting their 25th annual Chef BBQ on September 25th. It's sure to be a great time. And we want you to come! Vi…

It's tbt in the community area of Jefferson Park! This episode originally aired July 18, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠media@77flavors…

Happy DNC week for those that celebrate. Bit of a historic time here in Chicago. Newspapers will be all over this one. Speaking of which, have you heard of Chicagos's first newspaper, the Chicago Democrat? We'll break it all down for you. Come and learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on t…

This episode we are taking you back to Norwood Park! This episode originally aired April 17, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠media@77fla…

What's up, good people! Do you know what really went down at the Battle of Fort Dearborn?? Well, today is your lucky day. We're going to break it down for you! Tune and learn with us. Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd …

It's throwback Thursday! And we are in Edison Park. Come on and learn with us! This episode originally aired August 22, 2022.11 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, p…

You read the title. We're just as shocked as you are! It gets crazier than that tho... Come learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠me…

Happy August and happy Thursday all! We are taking you back to the Near North Side. This is the largest community area and has some very interesting history! Plus we had a guest on this one. This episode originally aired September 19, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netfli…

Have you ever wondered about Chicago's very first mayor? Today we are talking about William B. Ogden and how her pioneered Chicago's growth. Come on and learn with us!11 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to tal…

Come take a trip back to Lincoln Park with us! This episode originally aired November 22, 2021 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠media@77flavor…

Have you ever been to the Auditorium Theater?? This is a very historic place here in Chicago! A must see, for several reasons! Tune in a learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the pod…

This Thursday we were going back to Lake View. We know, Weiner's Circle is not in Lake View..lol... This episode originally aired January 6, 2022 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, …

Have you ever wondered who was second in Chicago? Well, we get into it this episode with the other Jean Baptiste you may not know. Also, what's up with John Kinzie?? Come and learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything …

We are taking you back to North Center with now former Chicago Tribune food critic, Nick Kindelsperger! This episode originally aired August 9, 2021!11 Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the pod…

HAPPY 4OTH BIRTHDAY, DARIO! Today we are talking to one of the most amazing Chicagoans you need to know about, Patric McCoy! His art collection is absolutely bonkers! listen to his incredible journey in life that is pure art. Also, it was NASCAR race weekend here in Chicago and we were on the scene all weekend! Tune is and learn with us! Send us a …

Happy 4th of July! Today we are throwing it back to Lincoln Square! This episode originally aired November 8th, 2021. Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please emai…

What's up, good people! We have a very fun episode for you with the help of our friends at WTTW! Senior Producer and writer, Dan Andries, joins us to talk about the WTTW Chicago Stories documentary, The Outrage of Danny Sotomayo. Come and learn with us! Be sure to tune into WTTW on your local station or streaming at https://interactive.wttw.com/chi…

Today we're throwing it back to Uptown! This episode originally aired October 25, 2021! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠media@77flavorschi.co…

Don't get triggered by the title, Chicagoans! This building has some really cool history that you should know about. Also, find out how and where the city measures its height! Come Learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have any…

Today we are throwing it back to West Ridge. This episode originally air February 7, 2022! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history, please email us at ⁠media@77flavorschi…

Have you ever heard of the "teletype"? Probably not, but neither have we. Just wait until you hear the history of this. Another reason, Chicago is so vital! Also, thank you to Rita Hassert of the Morton Arboretum for helping us out! Come on and learn with us. Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the …

What's up y'all! We are throwing it back every Thursday for the next 77 weeks. You'll get to listen to all of the 77 community area episode, but this time it's just history and in numerical community area order! Continuity may be off, but you'll get it. Enjoy! YouTube Videos for this episode: Rogers Park Rogers Park 2 Send us a text Support the sho…

AYYYYE!!! Issa real podcast's birthday! Thank you all for an exciting 3 years and all the support you have given us. Honestly, that's all we wanted to say. We are getting ready for some more great content and history and everything Chicago! Here's to another 3 and beyond! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch …

Have you ever wondered about the Gaertner Scientific Corporation?? We didn't think so. Don't worry we researched it for you. Learn all about this little known bit of Chicago history. Come on and learn with us! Also, watch the video episode here! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of …

Happy 90th birthday to Lottie's Pub!! We were there for the festivities, lead by the owner Mark Domitrovich. He also told us some really fun history facts. And spoiler, it's amazing! Come and learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If y…

We're talking about the Historic Ramova Theatre! It was literally a dream to be able to get a tour. So when the co-owners Em & Tyler reached out to us to host bingo night, we lost our sh*t! They are literally the best. Check out our YouTube channel for the full tour. But also listen to this! lol... Anyway, let's get to it! Send us a text Support th…

Y'all, we been so busy that we didn't want to put out a rushed episode, so we have a rerun instead. Hegwisch is a cool community area so we figured you'd love it. Also, this was the era when we used to record LIVE on location! You had to be there. It feels good to get some fresh air...finally! We are outside in Hegewisch! And seriously, this is as …

We are back in Uptown to talk about the neighborhood of Buena Park. We had a chance to speak with the author of the Images of America book Chicago's Uptown, Jacob Lewis-Hall. Jacob also runs the very cool Instagram page, Then & Now Chicago. Make sure to pick up his book and learn more. Tune in and rock with us! Send us a text Support the show Check…

We all had and/or played with a xylophone when we were shorties. If you didn't, you definitely missed out. Today we are visiting a historic location here in Chicago where we, once again, supplied the U.S., the Deagan Inc Building. Also, we talk to a very cool Chicago who plays for us out in the streets! Nick White joins us as we traveled! Also, we …

It's earth day week and we have got the wildest Chicago connection to share with you! How does Morton Salt and The Morton Arboretum connect to Arbor Day?! Also, we kicked it old school and had four this episode. Hannah's Bretzel is on deck with founder, Florian. This place is very earth friendly! Tune in and learn with us! Send us a text Support th…

We all know that Chicago is said to be haunted, but how much do we know. For that, we called upon Geoffrey Baer to tell us about some of these crazy stories. He also has a new show, Chicago Mysteries details some of the city's wildest stories. WTTW CHICAGO MYSTERIES WITH GEOFFREY BAER Premieres TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2024| 7 PM on WTTW, wttw.com/chicag…

Y'all!! Awe went inside the Lyric Opera House!! It was so cool! We also saw Aida, which was absolutely amazing. it was our first time, both at the Lyric and seeing an opera show. 10/10 would recommend. Come and listen to the history and a couple of cool nuggets!! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on …

What's up, friends! Have y'all had Filbert's Root Beer? If not, don't worry, we'll break it down for you. Also, we have the pleasure of sitting with past guest, Chef Cory Morris and David Weeks to talk about Chicago On Tap on April 25th, 2024! It's a charity event for Meals On Wheels Chicago. They will break down all the fun and meaning of the even…

How much do y'all know about Bally, the casino company that's here in Chicago? It's very interesting actually! We got some fun facts about them and more. Also, Sara is down bad, send her some well wishes! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you…

What's up, good people! Black hair styles have been the subject of many conversations for as long as we can remember. However, did you know that it was black hair care that was one of the jumpstarts to the Black Metropolis? Sit back and let us tell you all about it! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario …

What's up, fellow travelers! This was an absolute bucket list trip! Lake Como is gorgeous and super fun to explore. Come travel with us! Follow us on IG: Traveling While P.O.C. ⁠@travelingpoc⁠ Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anythi…

Have you heard the legend of Richard Hunt. If not, we gotcha covered! Learn how one Chicago kid, became a worldwide phenomenon. Come learn with us! Send us a text Support the show Check out our weekly newsletter! Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE GREATEST CITY IN THE WORLD!!! Y'all, Chicago turns 187 years young and we take you back to the VERY FIRST DAY it became a city! Also, we go back to the Newberry Library for perhaps the coolest thing we have ever had on the podcast! Tune in and celebrate! Check us out on the "Big Shoulders: A Chicago Podcast". Thank you, Kyle, …