NEW Season 1 Oct 19, 2026 · 39 min
Pope Leo’s Cancer Diagnosis, Bears’ Hallmark Debut, and Soul Train Awards
Today we’re joined by contributors Jill Hopkins and Leigh Giangreco to discuss Pope Leo’s recent cancer diagnosis, Chicago’s newest Bears-themed rom-com, and the return of the Soul Train Awards. Good News: Write Club Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our daily newsletter. Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 If you enjoyed this interview with Kenya Merritt, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Commissioner, learn more here. Learn more about the sponsors of this Oct. 19 episode: Enjoy Illinois Destination Madison DCASE Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE
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