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Taste of Chicago kicked off this week so today's Thursday Threestyle is all about summer street fests, we also find out which clubs you're in as an adult, and some of you are riding in style in your unexpected wedding gifts. 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...

When you don't show up to work you need a really good excuse, like a volcano erupting! That's what happened to Whoopi Goldberg this week, so we had to hear your crazy excuses for skipping work. And Whip's Hot Take is about something that unites all generations: tipping culture. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5...

Today's Chicago Confession has us united in our advice, we also united each and every generation with our complaints, and some of you have actually gone missing...you just didn't know 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 Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the App...

We're back after a long holiday weekend, serving up Weekend Oopsies, talking all things Taylor Swift's wedding, and finding out who gave the best party favor after a wedding. 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...

It's hotter than Satan's soup outside which heats up Whip's Hot Take inside. Also, we learn about your weird dealbreakers, and what came back into your life after you lost 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 Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store...

If your partner loves throwing parties but you end up doing all the work how would you teach them a lesson? We try to give Michelle, who is dealing with that exact problem in today's Chicago Confession, some much needed advice. Plus, local Mike Kindelin never has to get his sister a present again after he got Martin Garrix and Ed Sheeran to crash his sister's wedding after their shows this weekend...

We got an update on Producer Emma's travel mishap, some of you are getting properly pranked by your kids, and it's Friday so we are serving up your 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....

A travel snafu has ruined the day of our Executive Producer Emma, but we wanted her to know she's in good company so we had to hear about when you absolutely effed up your travel plans. Plus, some of you are finding love in weird places, and we're splashing around Summer Camp style in today's Thursday Threestyle. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Liste...

A dating app company is hiring a Chief Breakup Officer so we held auditions to see if we could find any qualified applicants. Also, Chris got a little over his skis doing a DIY electrical project, so to make him feel better we asked you to share when you misjudged your DIY capabilities. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekda...

Would you name a brand new baby after your partner's dead dog? That's what we're trying to solve in today's Chicago Confession! Plus, Nikki's son texted her asking if he could eat a sandwich so we wanted to hear the dumbest texts your kid sent you. And a list of the U.S's best pizza spots was released and there's only one Chicago place on it so we had to know the best pizza spots we don't know abo...

Weddings are expensive for the couple getting hitched, but they can also be expensive for the guests! We find out who has spent the most on wedding travel for someone else's wedding. Also, a couple idiots got arrested trying to sneak into the World Cup, but not our callers who successfully snuck in to other places. Pro tip: bribes help! Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Mo...

We're still Whipless today, so we had WGN's own Sarah Jindra join us in-studio for the day. With Father's Day coming up this weekend we wanted to know who had the best day ever with dad when mom was out of town? And it's Friday so you know we've got your 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 – 10:00...

Joey Fatone joins Chris, Nikki, and Whip to chat about his upcoming perfomances of & Juliet live on stage at The Auditorium Theatre with Broadway in Chicago from July 22nd - August 2nd! Joey is - of course - one of the 5 members of NSYNC and has starred on Broadway in shows like Rent and Little Shop of Horrors. For tickets to & Juliet, click HERE . Listen to The Morning Mix with Chris, Nik...

We have a big hole in our hearts today because we're Whipless! However, that doesn't stop us from encouraging Lisa to chase her dreams in today's Chicago Confession. And today's Thursday Threestyle is all about Dad. 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...

Tony Hale joins Chris, Nikki, and Whip to chat about Toy Story 5 in theaters June 19th. Tony Hale has starred in Arrested Development, Veep, and as the voice of Forky in the Toy Story franchise. 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 our free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. See Pri...

Whip has an AMAZING Hot Take today and he'd be real cheesed to hear I said that. Also, messy cars a turn off for 3/4 of Americans so we had to ask: what's the weirdest thing in your car right now?? 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...

NASCAR driver Daniel Suarez chats with Chris of The Morning Mix ahead of NASCAR's summer race weekend July 3-5 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet. For more information and to purchase tickets click HERE . 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 Store and Google Play. See Privacy Policy at http...

Nikki has had to watch several show finales without Joel because he takes too long, what did you do because you just couldn't wait anymore? Plus, some of us have lived here our whole lives and we're still finding out about things that are uniquely Chicago. And we find out what you notice first when you enter someone's home. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Pod...

Rich Labriola is a chef, entrepreneur, and restauranteur in Chicago. He owns Labriola and is the Chief Doughboy with Stan's Donuts! Rich chatted with Chris and Nikki of The Morning Mix on National Donut Day to celebrate donuts, chat about cooking in Chicago, and more! Listen to The Morning Mix weekday mornings from 5:30am - 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with our free Mix App available i...

Today's Weekend Oopsie had our ribs cracking...literally! We caught up with the host of the Afternoon Mix, McCabe, who placed second in a Red Bull race. And since the kids are home for summer, we brainstorm some swear alternatives. 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 o...

It's a gorgeous, sunny Friday in the Chicagoland are which was much needed after the last two days of storms, which meant last night's Mumford and Son's show was delayed several hours and we surprise dialed an attendee who went to bed at 2:30 and woke up with us at 5:30. Plus! The World Cup has finally kicked off and we've got your Good News :) Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show o...

Has your partner ever made you leave a special event earlier making you miss the most exciting part of whatever it was you were there to see? Nikki definitely didn't do that to Joel last night. Plus, today's Thursday Threestyle is all about the World Cup, which kicks off today (pun intended)! And if you're not watching the World Cup, we tell you what you should be watching in today's Stream It or...

Gary Cole joins Chris, Nikki, and Whip to chat about his starring role in the new play Catch As Catch Can on stage thru July 12th at Steppenwolf in Chicago. You know Gary from movies like Office Space, The Brady Bunch Movie, Talladega Nights, and Dodgeball and TV shows like Veep and NCIS. Tickets for Catch As Catch Can are available HERE . Listen to The Morning Mix weekday mornings from 5:30am - 1...

It's hotter than Satan's armpit in Chicago today, which makes Whip's Hot Take extra spicy today. Plus, some of you have gym crushes that are turning into long term prospects, and we try to guess which celebs will pop up during the Knicks Game 4 tonight. 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 101.9f...

People love their pets so much they'll dress them up to serve a role in their wedding or...tattoo their ashes on their eyelids...whatever floats your boat! Also, we find out what your kid destroyed in the pursuit of art, and you describe your job like it's illegal. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00...