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The Dr. Ken Podcast

Formerly CFRCast - The Dr. Ken Podcast covers sports and sports radio discussion as well as national stories, current events, TV & Movies, and the various weird stories of the week as seen through the weird hosts of the week. Talk focuses on the Bears, Bulls, White Sox, Cubs, and Illinois college sports (we might even talk Blackhawks hockey) as well as the happenings at 670 The Score, WSCR, and ESPN Radio Chicago, WMVP. Read more at www.DrKenCast.com
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CHICAGO SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Apr 26, 2021

Dr. Ken and Chus tackle the Housing market, updates on Dr. Ken's pending fortune in #crypto and baseball cards, weed, and MORE! or LESS! or SOMETHING!

Other topics include - non-alcoholic beer, listeners from around the world, board games, and mustaches!

Join in on the podcast -

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You can use #DrKenCast to connect with other listeners on social media.

Or you can leave us a voice mail at 872-205-6665 - no one will answer and maybe we will read your contribution on the air.

Please leave a rating or review at Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!

Great discussions on this podcast and thousands of other sports, entertainment, politics, and other topics at ChicagoFanatics.com.

Join us next week and thanks for listening.

 

Apr 19, 2021

Dr. Ken and Chus review vaccine news, office stories, and investments from Bitcoin to Baseball.

Topics include - COVID vaccines, cryptocurrency - Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano - baseball cards, and MORE! or LESS! or SOMETHING!

Join in on the podcast -

Twitter | Email | DrKenCast.com | Instagram

You can use #DrKenCast to connect with other listeners on social media.

Or you can leave us a voice mail at 872-205-6665 - no one will answer and maybe we will read your contribution on the air.

Please leave a rating or review at Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!

Great discussions on this podcast and thousands of other sports, entertainment, politics, and other topics at ChicagoFanatics.com.

Join us next week and thanks for listening.

 

Apr 5, 2021

Dr. Ken going nearly solo this week to do a brief update on the state of the podcast and do some additional #grilling talk, a review of different type of @lagunitasT beverage, and a special archive segment with friend of the podcast Frank that really explodes.

Topics include - Grilling, #smokedmeats, Woodman's, Hoppy Refresher, and MORE! or LESS! or SOMETHING!

Join in on the podcast -

Twitter | Email | DrKenCast.com | Instagram

You can use #DrKenCast to connect with other listeners on social media.

Or you can leave us a voice mail at 872-205-6665 - no one will answer and maybe we will read your contribution on the air.

Please leave a rating or review at Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!

Great discussions on this podcast and thousands of other sports, entertainment, politics, and other topics at ChicagoFanatics.com.

Join us next week and thanks for listening.

 

Mar 29, 2021

Chus rejoins us to discuss the re-emerging of people into the world post-COVID and the future of buffets and grocery shopping.

Then, we prepare everyone for the upcoming grilling season with discussion of smoking, grilling, entertaining for a crowd, and cast iron cookware.

Topics include - Grilling, smoking, COVID, boring business conferences, bonus WSCR and Illini talk and MORE! or LESS! or SOMETHING!

Join in on the podcast -

Twitter | Email | DrKenCast.com | Instagram

You can use #DrKenCast to connect with other listeners on social media.

Or you can leave us a voice mail at 872-205-6665 - no one will answer and maybe we will read your contribution on the air.

Please leave a rating or review at Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!

Great discussions on this podcast and thousands of other sports, entertainment, politics, and other topics at ChicagoFanatics.com.

Join us next week and thanks for listening.

 

Mar 22, 2021

We are joined once again by Dr. Ken Podcast Entertainment Expert - Zack!  We discuss the current and future state of movies, reviews, and theaters as seen through the lens of @foundfootage and @redlettermedia.

Topics include - Movies, entertainment, the future of the theater viewing experience, and MORE! or LESS! or SOMETHING!

Join in on the podcast -

Twitter | Email | DrKenCast.com | Instagram

You can use #DrKenCast to connect with other listeners on social media.

Or you can leave us a voice mail at 872-205-6665 - no one will answer and maybe we will read your contribution on the air.

Please leave a rating or review at Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!

Great discussions on this podcast and thousands of other sports, entertainment, politics, and other topics at ChicagoFanatics.com.

Join us next week and thanks for listening.

 

Mar 15, 2021

We are joined again by Dr. Ken Podcast Entertainment Expert - Zack!  We discuss COVID vaccine procedures, some impromptu Dr. Ken News, and recent movies and TV reviews.

Topics include - COVID, VACCINES!, non-alcoholic beer, Coming 2 America, The Boys, movies, TV, and MORE!  or LESS! or  SOMETHING!

Join in on the podcast -

Twitter | Email | DrKenCast.com | Instagram

You can use #DrKenCast to connect with other listeners on social media.

Or you can leave us a voice mail at 872-205-6665 - no one will answer and maybe we will read your contribution on the air.

Please leave a rating or review at Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!

Great discussions on this podcast and thousands of other sports, entertainment, politics, and other topics at ChicagoFanatics.com.

Join us next week and thanks for listening.

 

Mar 8, 2021

Welcome back!  Chus and I put a wrap on the open questions / comments from the previous CFR Cast in today's episode with a rant-abulous round of Ask Dr. Ken!

Topics include - Barfights, MMA, professional Boxing, Chicago Sports radio, cinema masterpiece Roadhouse, and more!

Join in on the podcast -

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You can use #DrKenCast to connect with other listeners on social media.

Or you can leave us a voice mail at 872-205-6665 - no one will answer and maybe we will read your contribution on the air.

Please leave a rating or review at Apple Podcast or wherever you get your podcasts!

Join us next week and thanks for listening.

 

Mar 1, 2021

New guest host Peeps joins the podcast to discuss the difficulty of snow removal and packzis (pros and cons).

Some TV discussion on COVID watches and BaldMove TV recaps and the difficulty of podcasting as a business.

Then we dig into the current state of professional wrestling. 

Join in on the podcast -

Twitter | Email | DrKenCast.com | Instagram

You can use #DrKenCast to connect with other listeners on social media.

Or you can leave us a voice mail at 872-205-6665 - no one will answer and maybe we will read your contribution on the air.

Please leave a rating or review at Apple Podcast or wherever you get your podcasts!

Join us next week and thanks for listening.

 

Feb 22, 2021

We're back.  In the grand tradition, Chus joins the initial podcast of what shall forever be known as Season 2.  

We discuss the changes being made to the podcast, now going by the name The Dr. Ken Podcast, as we branch out into some new areas of discussion.

But, there is still discussion of the goings-on at www.chicagofanatics.com - where Chicago sports, entertainment, politics, and all other topics are covered.

00:00 - Intro

03:14 - What Are We Drinkin'?

07:42 - Changes in the CFRCast

16:40 - ChicagoFanatics.com Roulette

23:01 - The Bread of Subway

27:01 - Politics - yeah, really

48:26 - Outro

Join us next week, 3/1, for some professional wrestling discussion.

 

Feb 1, 2021

COMING IN EARLY 2021 -

The relaunch of the podcast is at hand.  Dr. Ken hosts a teaser on some of the technical demos Chus and I have been doing to work with this new-fangled 2021 technology.

There are changes ahead for the CFR cast so stay tuned.  

Until we launch fully in the next few weeks, get your feeds ready for non-stop Dr. Ken.

It's good to be back.

 

 

Oct 9, 2017

And we're back with JORR and I discussing some of the local music scene.

Also a shoutout to WILL-TV, the PBS station in Urbana that is to blame for this podcast.

Stick around to the end to hear an amazing song about our favorite French chef courtesy of JORR and his band Hazardous Youth.

Find us on iTunes and leave a review or catch us at www.CFRCast.com.

Shoot us an email contribution at CFRCast@gmail.com.

Be a Viking and call in to the voicemail line at 331-251-1072.

Thanks for listening.

 

Jul 24, 2017

JORR joins the podcast to yell at me about the Cubs and Sox.

 

00:00 - Intro

01:35 - What Are We Drinking?

06:10 - How Was Your Week?

14:57 - Listener Calls / Steve Dahl

36:00 - Cubs / Sox Yelling

57:50   Outro

 

Join the conversation at www.chicagofanatics.com or at @CFRCast on Twitter.  Shoot us an email at CFRCast@gmail.com.

We've lit up a new phone line - join the podcast at 331-251-1072 and we will try to discuss whatever happens there.

Until next time....thank for listening.

 

Jun 25, 2017

Resident Movie & Entertainment expert Wheaton Zack rejoins the podcast for a very special one-off movie ranking of the following films -

 

Star Trek:  The Motion Picture

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Star Trek III:  The Search for Spock

Star Trek IV:  The Voyage Home

Star Trek V:  The Final Frontier

Star Trek VI:  The Undiscovered Country

Star Trek:  Generations

Star Trek:  First Contact

Star Trek:  Insurrection

Star Trek:  Nemesis

Star Trek

Star Trek Into Darkness

Star Trek Beyond

 

Yes, I feel very nerdy.  It's good stuff, though, you should listen.

 

Join the conversation at www.chicagofanatics.com or follow us on Twitter @CFMBCast or shoot us an email at CFMBCast@gmail.com.

Until next time, have a great decade!!

 

Jun 15, 2017

Danny Parkins joins the podcast in a No-Holds-Barred free for all.  As a Mid-Day host 

for WSCR / 670 The Score  - he shares his opinions on the state of sports radio today and the best ways to address important news stories as they happen.

I'd give a breakdown but, no need.   You should listen to all of it.

 

Also, other stuff.

 

Join the conversation at www.chicagofanatics.com

Please leave a rating or review on iTunes for Chicago Fanatics Review.

You can email us at CFMBCast@gmail.om or follow us on Twitter @CFMBCast

Until next time, have an undetermined amount of time, Thanks for listening.

Jun 12, 2017

Wheaton Zack joins the podcast to discuss a bit more doxxing and summer movie blockbusters.

00:00 - Intro

01:51 - What Are We Drinking?

07:16 - How Was Your Week? / A History of Doxxing (yeah, we went back to it)

30:06 - Summer Movie Preview - Wonder Woman / Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 / Marvel / DC / General Superhero movies

1:00:46 Outro

 

Join the conversation at www.chicagofanatics.com.

Please leave a rating or review on iTunes for Chicago Fanatics Review.

You can email us at CFMBCast@gmail.com or follow us on Twitter @CFMBCast.

Until next time, have a great period of time.  Thanks for listening.

Jun 5, 2017

Chus rejoins the "weekly" podcast for Cubs, Sox, Doxxing, and Ask Chus.

Bonus discussion on the best rock BAND singers of all time.  OF ALL TIME.  

Also, a bit of Star Trek history.

 

00:00 - Intro

02:39 - What Are We Drinking / How Was Your Week (past 45 minutes)?

17:25 - Cubs / Sox / Hawk Harrelson

30:33 - Doxxing

44:57 - Ask Chus / Rock Band Singers / Random Garbage

1:09:08 - Outro

 

Join the conversation at www.chicagofanatics.com.

Please leave a rating or review on iTunes for Chicago Fanatics Review.

You can reach out to us on Twitter @CFMBCast or send us an email at CFMBCast@gmail.com

Until next time, have a great week (or two).

May 22, 2017

Join us this week as Juice's Lecture Notes joins the program for the first time - looking and sounding like a professional as we discuss the Chicago Cubs, WSCR 670 The Score, Matt Abbatacola, and what it is like to break into the radio / communication business.

 

00:00 - Intro

02:17 - What Are We Drinking?

09:00 - How Was Your Multiple Weeks?

17:22 - Kyle Schwarber / Joe Maddon / The Cubs

39:32 - 670 The Score / Drinky / DiCaro / Twitter Trolls

1:07:33 - Juice on breaking into broadcasting

1:20:28 - Outro

 

Join the conversation at www.chicagofanatics.com, follow us on Twitter @CFMBCast, or email us at CFMBCast@gmail.com.

Please head out to iTunes and tell us how bad we suck and leave a review.

Juice can also be heard on The K&P Show podcast.  Check them out on iTunes.

Enjoy the podcast and we will see you again soon!

Apr 22, 2017

Join us this week as I sort of explain the hiatus and provide a "LOST EPISODE" of a podcast I was going to release but thought it was not good enough to do so. But, I'm still going to do it anyway. Enjoy.

 

00:00 - Special Drunk Announcement

00:45 - Intro

03:45 - What Are We Drinking?

04:32 - Weekly Recap - Brockmire on IFC

07:10 - Ask Dr. Ken

18:42 - Outro

Join the community at www.chicagofanatics.com or email us at CFMBCast@gmail.com or on Twitter @CFMBCast.  Have a great week!!!

Mar 27, 2017

A first for Chicago Fanatics Review - a three man booth as Ugie and Frank join me to discuss The Masters, Cubs and White Sox broadcast teams, and various definitions of candy bars.  Also, a special programming note to start.

This is the episode with so many potential titles that I just couldn't decide.  You were realclose to "A Tornado of Arrogance".

PROGRAMMING NOTE - No podcast next week but Dr. Ken Bond will return in two weeks.

00:00 - Special Programming Note

00:25 - Intro/How Was Your Week?

08:27 - The Masters Preview

31:47 - White Sox & Cubs Broadcasters discussion

51:00 - Candy "Bar" free-for-all

1:06:15 - Outro

 

If you enjoyed this, God Help You, but please support us by leaving a rating or review on iTunes or you can always reach out to us at cfmbcast@gmail or on Twitter @CFMBCast. 

Have a great 2 weeks.

 

 

 

Mar 21, 2017

Couple things going on this week.  I did a little solo action leading into Ugie and I talking golf and Chus and I discussing how we met our wives

In between there's some March Madness discussion and thoughts about "The Jewels".

 

00:00 - Intro / What Are (Am I) Drinking? 

01:45 - How Was Your Week?  Solo Rambling.

05:19 - Spiegel & Parkins

07:35 - Various March Madness discussions

14:20 - Ugie has good golf thoughts - Dr. Ken has rambling golf thoughts.

34:12 - Chus joins me to discuss how we met our wives - Dr. Ken gets too real for a minute and then we get back to it....

45:43 - Outro...

 

Help out the podcast if you can by going to iTunes and leaving a Rating or Review to help us out with the search results.  Or, you can always get in touch by emailing us at CFMBCast@gmail.com or on Twitter @CFMBCast.  Have a great week!

Mar 13, 2017

Hello again, welcome back, this week Frank Coztansa joins us for the first time to discuss retail theft, Mike Glennon and the Chicago Bears, some post-game from last week, and the best fast food items in America.

00:00 - Intro

04:02 - How Was Your Week?

14:45 - Last Week Post-Game

28:39 - Super Bears! Super Bowl!  Jim Harbaugh vs. Erik Kramer

41:35 - Best Fast Food in America

70:20 - Outro

Help out the podcast and leave a review on iTunes or shoot us an email at cfmbcast@gmail.com or on Twitter @CFMBCast.

Have a great week.

Mar 8, 2017

It's a Cavalcade of Stars to make up for last week's lack of podcast.  I am joined by The Bandit, Ugie, and Nas to discuss Board (Bored) History - are Men smarter than Women, is MacGyver good-looking, and so much more.

 

00:00 - Intro

01:25 - What are we drinking?

04:07 - Are men smarter than women?

12:30 - J-Nice / Chicago Gabe & MacGyver / SNL talk

25:10 - '80s Clip Show - Board History w/Ugie (remastered and including never released footage!!)

42:19 - Nas gives us "The Rest of The Story"

Outro

Come join the community at www.chicagofanatics.com or email me at cfmbcast@gmail.com.   Find us on Twitter @CFMBCast and join us again next week at Chicago Fanatics Review for more weird stuff.

Feb 20, 2017

While Dan McNeil is "on vacation", Chus rejoins us to discuss the current state of Chicago radio and dip into some conspiracy theories.

00:00 - Intro / What Are We Drinking

04:39 - How Was Your Week?

09:13 - The Dan McNeil podcast recap 

18:00 - Reviews on Parkins & Spiegel and your doorman hitting on your girlfriend

31:08 - Conspiracy Theories

57:04 - Outro - I remembered the name of the podcast.

 

Come join the community at www.ChicagoFanatics.com or contact the podcast at cfmbcast@gmail.com or on Twitter @CFMBCast.

Join us next week at Chicago Fanatics Review.

Have a great week!

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Feb 13, 2017

Chicago Radio Legend, Dan McNeil joins the podcast to discuss the Bulls, Chicago Blackhawks hockey, the current state of Chicago sports radio - ESPN / MVP 1000 - WSCR, Sportsradio 670 The Score, and random stuff.

I'd give a breakdown but we basically shotgun sports media.  

 

Join the conversation at CFMBCast@gmail.com or on Twitter at @CFMBCast or find some weird conversations at www.chicagofanatics.com.

Have a great week!

Feb 6, 2017

Join us this week as Ugie returns and shares some thoughts on dining option in Jefferson City, MO, professional Heineken drinking, Super Bowl, Patriots, TV, Movies, Saturday Night Live, and more.

Is Indiana Jones and The Temple of Doom discussed again?  It sure is.

00:00 - Intro / What Are We Drinking?

05:56 - How Was Your Week?

11:07 - Super Bowl discussion / Patriots / Brady / Garoppolo & The Chicago Bears

22:13 - Movies / TV / Saturday Night Live hosts

49:40 - Sign Off - Will Dr. Ken forget both the name of his podcast and its email address?  SPOILER ALERT - He will.

Come join the community at ChicagoFanatics.com or contact the podcast at cfmbcast@gmail.com or on Twitter @CFMBCast.

 

Have a great week!  Join us next week potentially for something special.

PROGRAMMING NOTE - Going forward, we will be releasing the podcast on Tuesday mornings.  I continue to be serious.

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