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Jay Shefsky gets caught up in other people’s enthusiasm. Whether it’s their love of fishing, raising monarch butterflies, or improving the lives of neighborhood kids, Jay would rather hear the stories and passions of everyday people than just about anything. And he’s lucky enough to spend his days creating video profiles of people all around Chicago. More About the Show >
Premiered Friday, February 08, 2013
Premiered Friday, February 01, 2013
A Christian fellowship whose members have shared all of their income and assets for more than 50 years. A Chicago woman on a mission to make composting as common as recycling. And the suburban housewives who created La Leche League – and changed the way we feed our babies.
Premiered Friday, January 25, 2013
Fish Passion: A hall of fame fisherman whose suburban home is filled with his award-winning taxidermy and woodcarvings. Roller Derby: The full contact women's sport – born in Chicago. The Godfather of Gore: A suburban man who is now a cult figure among horror film fans. And Babe Ruth’s legendary "called shot."
Premiered Friday, January 18, 2013
A ride on the Oscar Meyer Wienermobile. Jay's Potato Chips – the Chicago snack food with the best brand name. And, the Chicago man who made fast food hamburgers fast.
Premiered Friday, January 11, 2013
Vivian Maier took over 100,000 photographs in her lifetime, but never showed them to anyone. Now, after her death, some rank her among the best street photographers of the 20th century. This episode tells the story of the Chicago man who stumbled on her negatives at a storage locker sale, and what we are now learning about the life of this remarkable photographer.
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