The Morning Mix

We're going to hold your hand when we say this...but it's actually okay to be rude (IN CERTAIN OCCASIONS, we're looking at you Karen). Also, Whip sets the record straight on resolutions in today's Hot Take, and some of you are married to (and divorced from) mama's boys. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am –...

Chris of The Morning Mix chats with Tonya Howell, Executive Director of Intonation Music and Chicago Student Julian Heller about their upcoming benefit concert at Beat Kitchen on April 12. The concert will bring together four Chicago-area high school bands to raise money for Intonation Music and expand access to music education for kids across the city. The event is studen...

A woman went into labor at an Edmonton Oilers game which made us wonder...where's the weirdest place you've gone into labor? Plus, some of your kids are really good at giving backhanded compliments, and we wondered: what are influencers actually like? We spoke to a mom of an influencer to find out. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Mornin...

Nikki of The Morning Mix chats with MCP Rescue and Outreach Associate Board Warrior, Foster & Team Leader Allison Smith about the Chicago based animal rescue and advocacy organization, their upcoming Rebel Ball, and more! For tickets to the MCP Rebel Ball, click HERE . For more information about MCP Rescue and Outreach, click HERE . Listen to The Morning Mix weekday mornings from 5:30am - 10:0...

Happy Monday! Today's Weekend Oopsie is more of an Easter Oopsie without eggs! Plus, we try to help Dennis who goofed on planning his honeymoon in today's Chicago Confession, and some of your kids racked up the bill without knowing it. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chica...

Happy Friday! Today we built the worst workout playlist ever, asked you about your travel nightmare stories, and served up some piping hot Good News. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Follow T...

It's a soggy, rainy day in Chicago but the Morning Mix is hear to be your ray of sunshine! Today we have naked bosses, critters in your beds, and we crack open the debate on workplace romances. Gen Z wants them, but some companies are against them! Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The...

No podcast today...April Fool's!! It's April Fool's Day so we had to ask, have you ever pranked your partner? Plus, Whip isn't satisfied with today's April Fool's pranks in today's Hot Take. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the...

Everyday on this show we prove how celebrities are just like us, including Howie Mandel who received a compliment that felt like a gut punch. So we had to ask you about the best worst compliment you've received. Plus, some of you are learning new things about your spouses 40 years into the marriage. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morni...

The Morning Mix has returned tan and rested from Spring Break and with exciting news: Double Your Paycheck is BACK and gets started on Tuesday, April 7th so get signed up today! Also, we learn about the chores you did as a kid that were absolutely not meant for children, and someone forgot their husband in today's Weekend Oopsie. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning M...

It's Friday! And if that wasn't enough good news, we asked you to share your Good News with us! Plus, today's Chicago Confession is *Chef's Kiss*, and you have some red flag topics you need to clear up before you start dating someone. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicag...

Chris and Whip are holding down the fort today while Nikki is out and she would have loooooved hearing about the most condescending texts you can send a person. Plus, Chris shoots for the buzzer beater in today's Thursday Threestyle. And celebs elope too, they really are just like us! Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays...

Lionel Boyce joins Chris and Nikki of The Morning Mix to chat about his new movie Project Hail Mary, filming The Bear in Chicago, his favorite local restaurants, and more! Project Hail Mary starring Ryan Gosling is in theaters March 20th. Listen to The Morning Mix with Chris, Nikki, and Whip weekday mornings from 5:30am - 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in...

Comedian Dan Mintz of Bob's Burgers joins Chris and Whip of The Morning Mix to chat about Bob's Burgers, voicing the character Tina, working as a writer in Hollywood, and his upcoming stand up comedy show at The Den Theatre on March 20th! For tickets to see Dan at The Den Theatre on March 20th - click HERE . Listen to The Morning Mix weekday mornings from 5:30am - 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chi...

Yesterday our Producer Emma shared a story about her bad neighbor which had the phones lighting up with other bad neighbor stories. So today we thought: who has a great neighbor?? Also, Whip is outraged about outrage in today's Hot Take. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chi...

Happy St. Patrick's Day! In the spirit of the greenest holiday, we tried to find the luckiest Chicagoan. Plus, our Producer Emma had nail clippings rain down upon her from her neighbor so we needed to hear some of your bad neighbor behavior to let her now she's not alone. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am...

In classic midwestern form, terrible weather stranded Whip in Iowa over the weekend, so Chris and Nikki are holding it down today! We recap the most important moments from last night's Oscars ceremony, and Nikki thought Saturday night was soo sexy and we had to find out why. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30...

In the immortal words of Rebecca Black IT'S FRRRRIIIIDDDAAYYYY!! To celebrate making it through the week, we needed to hear some Good News. Plus, couples are having more divorces...with their spaces. What does that mean? Listen to this ep to find out. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm...

We here at The Mix listen to a lot of music, but we had to ask: which song do you think you've listened to the most in your lifetime? Plus, a kid in Georgia accidentally brought a mango Cutwater to school in his lunch bag which begged the question, what did your kid bring to school? Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays f...

Author Colleen Hoover ( It Ends with Us , Regretting You ) and Director Vanessa Caswill - the team behind the new film Reminders of Him - chat with Chris of The Morning Mix about taking the story from the novel to the screen, the casting process, and their experiences on set. Reminders of Him follows a woman who attempts to reconnect with her young daughter after spending time in prison, but faces...

Fabio Viviani of Top Chef Season 5 joins Chris and Nikki of The Morning Mix to chat about Season 23 of Top Chef, his Chicago restaurant Siena Tavern, backyard pizza making, and more! Be sure to also check out his restaurant Giostra in South Barrington. Listen to The Morning Mix weekday mornings from 5:30am - 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App...

Today we asked "but what if you could hang out with your gynecologist" and it turns out Nikki is already doing that! Plus, Whip takes the hammer to AI ruining the internet in today's Hot Take, and we all have embarrassing moments from childhood we still think about as adults. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:3...

Happy Super Mario Day! We're punching that block and scooping up those coins because we made it to Tuesday! Today we asked you to tell us the warnings/lessons your parents tried to teach you that may or may not have been true. Plus, there are some questions that you just can't ask people. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix week...

Dr. Tom Vega, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Concierge Companions Vet Med chats with Chris and Nikki of The Morning Mix about pet ownership, working with families as pets transition across the rainbow bridge, the upcoming MCP Rebel Ball, and more! Dr. Vega also serves on the Board of Directors for MCP Chicago Rescue & Outreach. For more information on Concierge Companions Vet Med, click...

We kicked off our Harry Styles codewords to send you to see him kick off his tour in London, and it's almost like he knew something was up because he made a cameo on SNL this weekend! Plus, you swore you'd never get married and now you've been married for 20+ years. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:0...