Filmmaker Olivia Newman & author Shelby Van Pelt

Holly Brown

Richard Roeper interviews stand-up comedian and podcaster Holly Brown about her dark comedy podcast "Everybody Knows But Me", inspired by her father’s deathbed confession that he had twin sons everyone else in the family knew about. Brown, a Valley girl raised in Los Angeles whose dad worked on ’90s sitcoms including Frasier, explains how she uses sitcom structure, actors, and sound design to process grief, family dysfunction, and healing through humor, and teases whether she eventually meets her half-brothers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Steve Sarowitz

Richard Roeper interviews Steve Sarowitz, Paylocity founder and chairman/financial backer of Wayfarer Studios and Wayfarer Theaters. Sarowitz addresses recent legal controversy involving Justin Baldoni, saying accusations were false and his Baha’i faith and loyalty to Baldoni helped him endure the ordeal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Beth Lane

Richard Roeper talks with filmmaker and actor Beth Lane about her Netflix documentary Unbroken, which chronicles the true story of seven Jewish siblings hidden for two years outside Berlin during World War II, the only known family of seven to survive the Holocaust together before being separated in foster care after arriving in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Gary Cole

Actor Gary Cole discusses returning to the Chicago stage for the first time in 25 years to star in Mia Chung’s Catch as Catch Can at Steppenwolf Theatre during its 50th anniversary season (running through July 12). Cole also shares favorite films, his first impactful theater movie, a surprising in-room Entourage casting, and his choice of a dream set to observe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Ketch Secor & David Greene

Richard Roeper welcomes journalist-filmmaker David Greene and Old Crow Medicine Show’s Ketch Secor to discuss their documentary Louder Than Guns, created after the Covenant School tragedy in Nashville to explore whether music, conversation, and community can help bridge America’s gun divides. Join Greene and filmmaker Doug Pray June 24th at Wayfarer Theaters Highland Park for a screening of the film and Q&A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]