Episodes

Friday Jul 30, 2021
Keep Calm & Carry On
Friday Jul 30, 2021
Friday Jul 30, 2021
On a special edition of The Weekend Update, we block out all of the noise to get a real look at recent issues concerning the COVID-19 pandemic from a local perspective. In an eye-opening interview, our resident Evergreen Park physician Doctor David Beckmann calms unnecessary fears. Listen as he breaks down what is really going on when it comes to the Delta variant and vaccines. Plus, listen as he explains that your kids should be fine as they return to school.
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Tuesday Jul 27, 2021
Wait...Who's Running This Show?!
Tuesday Jul 27, 2021
Tuesday Jul 27, 2021
A contest winner steps in as a guest host while Hannah Beth brings him around Evergreen Park to see the sights, meet the people and have some fun! We even bump into retired mayor James Sexton and village trustee Mark Marzullo! Can Joe successfully fill in for Chris? Does Chris care because he is clearly partying on some beach somewhere? Welp, we're gonna find out.
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Monday Jul 19, 2021
Here Comes The Carnival
Monday Jul 19, 2021
Monday Jul 19, 2021
The MHR Carnival is returning (unexpectedly) to flip the calendar from July to August, all while bringing the community together for some fun. Father James Hyland sits down with us to talk about what you can expect this year at one of Evergreen Park's great annual events along 95th Street. Plus, John Brand from Open Outcry Brewing Company brings a blueberry beer to sample even though one of us isn't too keen on blueberry beers. Can he make a new fan?
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Monday Jul 12, 2021
Evergreen Park's New Book Boss
Monday Jul 12, 2021
Monday Jul 12, 2021
After getting his start at the Evergreen Park Public Library, local guy Frank Murray has returned to take over as the new director. He make his first appearance on our show with upcoming programs and events, plus some reading resources good for all ages. We also speak with our leading contestant vying to guest-host a future episode of The EP Podcast. It is more fun than a selfie, and less dangerous than a trip down the tollway! Spend "30 Minutes of Good" with us!
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Friday Jul 09, 2021
Weekend Update: Lots Of Local Fun Awaits
Friday Jul 09, 2021
Friday Jul 09, 2021
The latest news, events and weather are inside of this quick Weekend Update. The tradition that is the Papa Hops 16" Softball Tournament is this weekend. Tommy and Liam Hopkins belly up to our bar to talk about the incredible event! Thirty-two teams will play for one title in a single evening to support local families battling cancer. Plus, a popular summer event in Evergreen Park is expected to return in just a few weeks! Before you make your plans, hear all of your options this weekend!
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Monday Jul 05, 2021
When Squirrels Attack!
Monday Jul 05, 2021
Monday Jul 05, 2021
Coming out of the 4th of July Weekend with Evergreen Park squirrel attacks, the return of live local theater you can actually attend, and a great event held at Open Outcry Brewing Company to benefit veterans. Our buddy John Brand also surprises us with a special first-time guest! Find out when the next free concert is happening, and sign up for a big Golf & BBQ Outing! We have everything going on in and around The EP this week!
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park, and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with a weekend update on Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbors Chris Lanuti and Hannah Beth at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com!

Friday Jul 02, 2021
Weekend Update: Happy 4th Of July!
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Friday Jul 02, 2021
The latest news, events and weather are inside of this quick Weekend Update. Plus, Hannah is ready to lose it now that she has entered July and can't get her pool up. Hear about a plan to honor Evergreen Park's Hometown Heroes and find out how you can attend Mayor James Sexton's retirement party. Let's celebrate our Independence Day on The EP Podcast.
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Monday Jun 28, 2021
Hanging At Durbins With Mayor Kelly Burke
Monday Jun 28, 2021
Monday Jun 28, 2021
Recorded in front of a live audience! This week we sit down with Mayor Kelly Burke to talk about her biggest early challenges, the problems with CSX trains, her weekly appearances at the Farmer's Market, and the exciting BIG new business moving in on 95th Street. She also listens to some of our more ridiculous ideas while we share some laughs at Durbins of Evergreen Park. Chris also tries to set up a podcast on a famous rooftop with our friends from The First National Bank of Evergreen Park. Join us for "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Friday Jun 25, 2021
Weekend Update: EP's "New" Spot On Kedzie
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Friday Jun 25, 2021
The EP Podcast Weekend Update keeps you current on Evergreen Park's news,, events, weather and more this weekend. Before Monday's episode with Mayor Kelly Burke in front of a live and lively crowd, listen to a preview from Durbins of Evergreen Park. The bar/restaurant has undergone an incredible makeover, and folks are loving a new place to congregate in The EP. This weekend update was recorded in front of a live audience.
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park, and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with a weekend update on Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbors Chris Lanuti and Hannah Beth at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Got something to say? Call us at 708-459-8406 anytime and leave a message.

Monday Jun 21, 2021
Evergreen Park's Big Events Return
Monday Jun 21, 2021
Monday Jun 21, 2021
There may not be the regular Fourth of July festivities in Evergreen Park this year, but we have confirmation and new details on everything from late summer fireworks to a new Oktoberfest celebration at 50 Acre Park. Glenn Pniewski of the village breaks it all down and reveals his new (extremely quirky) event idea from the mind that brought you FantaSci Fest. Plus, we prepare for our live podcast taping this Thursday (6/24) at Durbins of Evergreen Park with Mayor Kelly Burke!
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park, and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with a weekend update on Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbors Chris Lanuti and Hannah Beth at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Got something to say? Call us at 708-459-8406 anytime and leave a message.