In Between the Lines

Maddie and Ford unpack the Chicago Bears' tough loss to the Green Bay Packers and reflect on what’s ahead. Produced by Jeff Zavelsky.

They’re here! On this episode of The Pop Perspective, Jasiek and Zoe discuss their thoughts on the nominations for the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards, and a history of snubs from the Recording Academy. Tune in to hear their takes about the big categories, and who they’re rooting for! Produced by Jeff Zavelsky.

Following the Chicago Bear’s dismissal of offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, Maddie and Ford unpack their game against the Patriots, and why their offense needs a change. Produced by Jeff Zavelsky.

Erin Stoney, the new girl’s varsity hockey coach at Lake Forest Academy, brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the program, focusing on both athletic skill and overall wellness. In this episode, Stoney highlights the importance of nutrition for young athletes, emphasizing how balanced eating can improve performance and recovery. Her insights offer valuable guidance for students...

Boo! On this spooky Pop Perspective special episode, Jasiek and Zoe discuss everything Halloween! Tune in to hear this year’s Biggest Jumpscares, Viral Villains, and their picks for historical Creepy Cult Classics and Trash-or-Treats. Plus, Zoe’s special night at the Eras Tour! Produced by Jeff Zavelsky.

Coming off of a disappointing fourth-quarter loss, Maddie and Ford deep dive into the bears eighth-week triumphs and defeats. Produced by Jeff Zavelsky.

Catherine from Fill a Heart for Kids joins Mary to discuss her work with foster and homeless children. She shares her favorite experiences and most meaningful moments. Produced by Jeff Zavelsky

In this episode of In Between the Lines, Mary sits down with The Spectator’s journalism teacher, Mr. Eleveld. Eleveld is the co-founder of EM Press and is the author of The Spoken Word Revolution–a well-regarded anthology that highlights the intersection of hip-hop, slam poetry, and performance art. Mary and Mr. Eleveld discuss the slam poetry movement and he shares his insights on the evolution o...

Coming into the off week, Maddie and Ford review the ins and outs of the Bears “Tea Party” of a win over the Jacksonville Jaguars 35-16. From consistency on the D-Line to Head Coach Matt Eberflus’ first three consecutive win streak, week six was a triumphant success for the Chicago Bears. Produced by Jeff Zavelsky and engineered by Riley Mormon.

On this episode of The Pop Perspective, Jasiek and Zoe react to Lake Forest Academy’s unpopular opinions about everything pop culture. From Outer Banks and Crumbl Cookies, to Tate McRae, listen to hear their take on today’s hottest topics. Produced by Jeff Zavelsky and engineered by Mary Rivera-Scheeringa.

In this week's episode, Maddie and Ford discuss the Bears 36-10 victory over the Carolina Panthers and the keys to their domination, while also previewing next week's game in London against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Engineered and produced by Jeff Zavelsky.

On this episode of The Pop Perspective, Jasiek and Zoe analyze the celebrity/influencer world during election season. Tune in to hear about Bryce Hall endorsing Donald Trump, Scooter Braun defending Taylor Swift, and a look back into celebrity endorsements of the 2000 election. Produced by Jeff Zavelsky and engineered by Riley Mormon.

In the fourth episode of the Bears Take, Maddie Stastny and Ford Sweet dissect the Bears championing a 24-18 win versus the LA Rams. From Caleb Williams’ offensive development to the Bears upcoming matchups, enjoy this week's “take”. Engineered by Riley Mormon. Produced by Jeff Zavelsky

Mary Scheeringa and Jeff Zavelsky officially introduce In Between the Lines. They describe both of their roles in the production process and then dive into a discussion about Homecoming--comparing it to previous years. As a Junior Class Representative, Jeff offers some insight into the decisions that go into planning a school dance and how Student Council eventually landed on hosting Hoco in the d...

This week, Maddie and Ford discuss the Bears' week 3 game against the Indianapolis Colts.

Co-hosts Jasiek Bugaj and Zoe Wolfberg dive deep into the 40th MTV Video Music Awards. From up-and-coming artists like Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter to VMA legends like Taylor Swift and Katy Perry -- tune in to hear all their pop culture hot takes! Produced by Jeff Zavelsky and engineered by Riley Mormon.

On this episode of the Bears podcast, Maddie and Ford discussed the Bears' week 2 game against the talented Houston Texans. They reviewed the stats and examined how the team will recover from a primetime loss. Engineered by Riley Mormon and produced by Jeff Zavelsky.

Dominique Ittner founded a popular custom spray tan business based in Lake Forest. Recently featured on the cover of “The Sheridan Road Magazine,” Ittner just celebrated four years of helping clients glow with confidence. From her innovative spray tan techniques to her years of commitment to personal service, Ittner's journey is a testament to hard work.

In the debut episode of "The Bears Take", Maddie Stastny and Ford Sweet dive into the Chicago Bears' first game of the season. From Caleb William's performance to their offseason strategies and trades, expectations of this NFL team's road to success are established. Engineered and produced by Jeff Zavelsky.