Vanished Chicagoland Stories

Episode 395: I will discuss my current health status and memories of The children's book The Night Before Christmas.

Episode 394: I will discuss forgotten brands of eggnog in Chicago and my memories of Christmas trees that were not only green!

Episode 393: I will discuss my memories of Christmas candies in Department Stores in Chicago and The Toss Across Game from Ideal Toys.

Episode 392: I Will Discuss The Norelco Santa Claus commercials and read items from the 1976 McDade & Company Catalog.

I will discuss the 50th anniversary of the TV special A Year Without Santa Claus and read items from the 1965 Ideal Toys Catalog.

Episode 390: I will discuss my recent health status and read a 1969 advertisement from Children's Bargain Town USA Toy Store in Chicago.

Episode 389: I will talk about the 60th anniversary of the TV special Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer, and my memories of the Christmas tree glass ornaments when I was a child!

Episode 388: I will discuss my memories of The TV series Funny Company and Crazy Foam in the 1970s.

Episode 387: I will discuss the Ivanhoe Theater and Restaurant in Chicago and my memories of listening to 1960s rock bands on the radio in Chicago.

Episode 386: I will discuss Thanksgiving newspaper ads from restaurants that no longer exist in Chicago.

Episode 385: I will discuss The Cut-Rate Toys Store, The Little Corporal Restaurant, and my memories of Chuck Woolery. On the podcast, I said the location of The Little Corporal Restaurant was at 1 East Wacker Rd. It is 1 E Wacker Dr. Sorry for the error.

Episode 384: I will discuss The New Era Potato Chips brand and read off a menu from The Millionaire’s Club Restaurants in Chicago!

Episode 383: I will discuss The 60th Anniversary of the debut of Cuddly Dudley and more!

Episode 382: I will discuss The Golden Age Restaurant in Oak Lawn and The Hollywood Brands Candy Company.

Episode 381: I will discuss Actor Tony Todd who starred in The 1992 movie Candyman. He passed away recently. Also, I will read off a menu from The Chances R Restaurants in Chicago.

Episode 380: I will discuss Homer's Furniture Stores in Chicago and my recent health status.

Episode 379: I will discuss The 60th anniversary of The Peter Potamus Show and Ireland's Oyster House Restaurant in Chicago.

Episode 378: I will discuss David’s Restaurant in Chicago and my tribute to actress Teri Garr.

Episode 377: I will discuss The Driftwood Steak House Restaurant in Chicago And My Halloween memories as a child.

Episode 376: A new season! I will discuss The Magic Pan Restaurants and The Trak Auto Stores in Chicago.

Episode 375: I will discuss Canfield's 50/50 soft drink and my memories of the doughnut machine at Gately's Peoples Department Store in Chicago.

Episode 374: I will discuss my memories of children's vitamins in the 1970s and my tribute to Mitzi Gaynor.

Episode 373: I will discuss The Red Balloon Coffee Shop Restaurants and The Kodak Disc Cameras in the 1980s.

Episode 372: I will discuss The TV talk show Kennedy & Co. on WLS-TV Channel 7 and Howard Johnson Motels & Restaurants in Chicago.

Episode 371: I will discuss WLS-AM 89 radio disc jockey J.J. Jeffrey and The Burger King Whaler sandwich.