Oct 28, 202650 minS3
Ken and Frank spend the entire episode talking with the Illinois Senate Democratic candidate for the 27th District, Carina Santa Maria. There are a few surprise guests that show up as we learn about her campaign...
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The Emerging Menaces Podcast
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About this Podcast:
This Podcast focuses on Illinois, Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Ken and Frank both grew up on the Northwest side of Chicago and share personal stories and life experiences with guests and co-hosts. No topic is off limits. From sports to human interest and everything in between...Facts, fiction, politics, comedy and commentary. It's all about Chicago. Without Ketchup.
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What is The Emerging Menaces Podcast about?
This Podcast focuses on Illinois, Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Ken and Frank both grew up on the Northwest side of Chicago and share personal stories and life experiences with guests and co-hosts. No topic is off limits. From sports to human interest and everything in between...Facts, fiction, politics, comedy and commentary. It's all about Chicago. Without Ketchup.
What has The Emerging Menaces Podcast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Episode #132. A Senator in the Making. A visit with Carina Sant a Maria," (28 October 2026, 50 minutes), "Episode #131 This is just Nuts!!" (19 October 2026, 53 minutes), and "Episode#129 All about Aviation." (7 October 2026, 53 minutes).
How often does The Emerging Menaces Podcast publish?
The Emerging Menaces Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 58 minutes across 136 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Emerging Menaces Podcast?
Booking probability for The Emerging Menaces Podcast is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Emerging Menaces Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Emerging Menaces Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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The Emerging Menaces Podcast is a society podcast with 136 episodes published.
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Episode #131
Episode #131 This is just Nuts!!
Oct 19, 202653 minS3What a loaded show! First Ken & Frank talk about the changing weather with Fall here and how Frank hates Pumpkin Spice Drinks. The Bears movie debuts on the Hallmark channel, is anyone watching it? Northwest suburbs'...
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Episode#129 All about Aviation.
Oct 7, 202653 minRetired Captain Tom Peterson joins Ken & Frank to talk about Air Traffic Control and flight safety. November 3rd is the Mid Term voting day and candidates running the Illinois Senato seat are discussed.
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Episode #128 The Dean of City Hall Press
Sep 30, 202649 minIn episode #128 we talk with the Mayor of the City Hall press room Bill Cameron . Bill reported on politics in the city for over 50 years and is an award-winning journalist. We did some reminiscing from the past and...
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Episode #127 It's our first radio show!
Sep 26, 202652 minWe're a little nervous but we got through it. The Podcasts are now an edited version from our radio show on WCPT 820 AM in Chicago. We interview Roz Varon formerly the traffic and Transportation reporter at ABC7 about...
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Episode#126 Stars for Sara event & What is our Winter going to be like?
Sep 26, 202659 minRoz Varon (former Traffic & Transportation reporter at ABC7 joins us to talk about her Fundraising event called "Stars for Sara" to raise money for the Scholarships set-up in her late daughter's name. It's a...
- Sep 13, 202659 minS3
Former Traffic & Transportation reporter from ABC7 Chicago, Roz Varon is hosting the 2nd Annual Variety Show "Stars for Sarah." It will be held September 23rd from 6pm-9pm at the Des Plaines Theater in honor of her...
Sep 8, 202645 minS3The Coco delivery carts are having either a software glitch or they're getting ready to attack. A new train line to O'Hare Airport is announced. Don't go to your mailbox... the 2nd half tax bill might be in there...
Aug 28, 202653 minS3Join us for a special conversation about the incredible life of Dolly Parton! We’re thrilled to welcome Terry Stevens , former Vice President of National Promotions with Capitol Records in Nashville, as our special...
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Episode#123 All over the Board
Aug 24, 20261 hourThe Podcast started out as a regular one with a follow-up on the Asian Carp they reported on last show. Then all of the sudden Frank and Ken are talking International Politics, Interest rates, housing starts compared to...
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Episode#121 Lala, Buffalo Grove, Cameras & more
Aug 10, 20261h 10mThis podcast hits on so many topics, I'll just list them Lallapaloosa, the damage Noise Downtown Motorcycles on the expressways Buffalo Grove named desirable place to live Mayoral Race Boat accident, Chain of Lakes...
- Jul 27, 20261h 3mS3
You'll really enjoy this episode as Roz talks about some of her favorite "One tank trips" locations she produced while she was the Transportation and Traffic reporter at ABC7 Chicago. She won an Emmy for this feature as...
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Episode #118 You'll never guess who I met today
Jul 13, 202656 minA recap of the 4th of July. An Earthquake in Illinois? Yep Plus, Ken bumps into some not so friendly people but also meets a politician at Jewel. It's hot in the office, A firework hits a plane at Midway. Illinois is #1...
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Episode #117 Happy 4th of July
Jul 3, 20261h 4mYep, we're early on this one so we could include the 4th of July. Frank and Ken discuss Downtown noise and wreck less driving, New Laws that went into effect July 1st, The Illinois Budget, Taste of Chicago, Illinois...
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Episode #116 Route66 & Dairy Queen, History & More.
Jun 29, 202656 minThis is a loaded Podcast. Frank and Ken cover so much ground you just have to listen and enjoy. Another two locations named for the Bears in Illinois, Route 66 turns 100 and so does Dairy Queen. Some interesting history...
- Jun 22, 20261 hourS3
A lot going on here... Ken & Frank talk about their Dads. We never said "I Love You", did you? Sad news for Chicago the Band fans. Montgomery Ward and Chicago Politics. We live in a beautiful city. Filmed in Chicago...
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Episode #114 Norwegian Wood
Jun 14, 20261h 2mS3Once again, bad weather has rolled through the Chicago area again leaving severe damage behind and Ken has to make a decision. The Bad News Bears still playing games, Printer Ink controversy, Ken asks, "When is a Band...
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Episode #113 Some People are just never happy.
Jun 8, 20261h 17mWhat a loaded podcast... A quick recap of where the White Sox are today compared to last year. Then Frank and Ken talk about the Bears and their stadium debacle. People are not happy with the Obama Presidential Library...
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Episode #112 "The Flood"
Jun 1, 20261h 5mFinally, back after being off for 5 weeks, Ken explains...Gary from Envirosafe stops by to talk about Mosquitos. Is retail coming back to Chicago? Teen take overs getting a push back, Tom Jones is going on tour, the...
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Episode #110 Rick Odell (repeat)
May 11, 202655 minEnjoy this repeat Podcast from August 2025 when Rick Odell former WNUA "Sunday Morning Brunch" host stopped by. His story from the beginning to leaving MeTV FM radio as the Music Programmer. It's well worth hearing...
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