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Sip With Me

A weekly podcast that’s mixed, shaken and stirred to perfection. We interview small businesses and content creators who share their inspiring stories!

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21:23

Halloween History: The Stories Behind Reese’s, PSL,...

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2025/10/28

Get ready for a spooky stroll through time! In this episode, we dive into the fascinating history of Halloween! From ancient Celtic roots to modern-day trick-or-treating, we uncover the origins of pumpkins, the story behind Halloween’s iconic colors,and the sweet legacy of Reese’s, and candy corn! Plus we learn a few fun spooky facts about Halloween!

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17:26

The Brewed

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2025/10/06

**THIS SCARY EPISODE WAS FILMED LIVE ON LOCATION AND MAY CONTAIN HORRIFYING SOUNDS OF WITCHES BREWING, MONSTERS MUNCHING, AND DEMONS DRINKING**Brew up something scary tasty at this horror-themed coffee shop in Chicago 🧟‍♂️☕️The Brewed is located in Avondale and features spookily delicious coffee/tea and decor featuring tons of horror movie posters, memorabilia, and frightful vibes!We meet Co-Owner Jason Deuchler, who tells us the founding story, what they do special for spooky season, and why they

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28:22

Witch City Wicks

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2025/09/22

This spooky season, we’re casting a glow on all things magical & mystical! We sit down with Liz Frazier, Founder & Owner of Witch City Wicks, Salem’s spellbinding premier gothic and witchy candle company. From the spark that started her business to the inspiration behind her enchanting scents, Liz shares how she’s built an incredible brand, what inspired some of her scents, and how she handles the busiest time of year in Salem/ Halloween! Light your favorite candle, settle in, and join us as

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26:26

Trey Plutnicki, TWIHARD! A Twighlight Musical Parody

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2025/09/09

We’ve got something for you to sink your teeth into! In honor of National Twighlighters Day and to kick off our 2025 Spooky Season, we sat down with Trey Plutnicki, one of the leading cast members in TWIHARD! A Twighlight Musical Parody.Originating at Chicago’s Otherworld Theatre, the show’s current run takes it to the historic Apollo Theatre, where we sat down with Trey to talk all things Twighlight, fandom, and what audiences can expect when they come for a howling good time.Known for appearances

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38:46

Maple & Ash

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2025/09/03

IT’S A BIG F*@KING PODCAST EPISODE!We sat down at Maple & Ash with Chef + Partner, Danny Grant, and National Beverage Director, Christina DeMoss, to talk all things food and drink!Danny shares the founding story of the restaurant group and how they found their flame. Christina walks us through her cocktail menu and talks about what’s trending right now, including zero proof!As a first timer, Aaron is introduced to the menu and their “I DON’T GIVE A F*@K” option. Danny dishes their iconic seafood

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32:54

5 Years of Sip with Me!

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2025/07/06

In this special episode, we celebrate five years of Sip with Me with our 180th episode! We give you a behind-the-scenes look at our friendship, spill the tea on some of our podcast drama, and discuss the impact some of the episodes have had on our lives. As always, thank you for listening and allowing us to share so many stories with you! Cheers to many more.xoxo,aaron & ioanna

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35:02

Emily Kristen Morris

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2025/06/30

Emily Kristen Morris defies gravity in all that she does! A Singer, Actress, Content Creator, Vocal Instructor & Founder of EKM Studios, she’s known for her stunning performances on stage and has likely appeared in your social feeds, giving viral voice tips and vocal reactions.Emily was the Elphaba standby on the Broadway National Tour of Wicked (what a resume credit) and played Bea in the Broadway National Tour of Something Rotten! In just a few weeks, she will play one of her dream roles in

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26:11

Sonny Acres Farm

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2025/06/10

There’s 22 acres and a thousand reasons to love Sonny Acres! Aaron’s childhood pumpkin patch and Ioanna’s farm dream come true, this gem of a space in the middle of Chicagoland has 125 years of stories to tell!We meet Jeannine Fontana, who in 2019 purchased the farm with her husband (also a lifelong Sonny Acres fan) and his friend. She shares some of the farm’s history and how it grew to be a staple for fall festivals and childhood traditions. Jeannine tells us about what goes on during their other

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34:00

Camp Wandawega

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2025/05/12

A podcast for campers, glampers and everyone in between! Pack your cutest flannel and prepare to wander into the rustic summer retreat of your dream! Welcome to Camp Wandawega!This incredible retreat located just north of the border in Wisconsin has it all- a private lakefront, hiking trails, and the most Instagramable accommodations even Martha Stewart couldn’t have designed herself. With roots in Prohibition and the Catholic Church, its location has many a tale to tell (if only walls could talk

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27:24

Penguin Foot Pottery

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2025/04/14

You’ve seen it in the movies- an artist wannabe goes into a studio, throws some clay on the wheel, and SPLAT, it’s all over the walls and ceiling, ruining your $120 Abercrombie jeans and leaving you with nothing to be on your mantle.Lucky for Aaron & Ioanna, they found Penguin Foot Pottery and knew they were in good hands (literally).We chat with Chris and Paige Busse about their Logan Square pottery studio and how they transitioned into full-time studio life!Hear what’s trending in the world of

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23:59

Hershey Super Sweet Adventure by OGX

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2025/03/24

*THIS IS A LIVE INTERVIEW! Pardon the chocolatey construction noises in the background* Ioanna & Aaron Twizzler Twist and are Jolly as a Rancher at Chicago’s Hershey Super Sweet Adventure! Caitlin Maloney, Vice President of Creative at Original X Productions (OGX), introduces us to the company behind some of the nation’s greatest immersive IP experiences, including Harry Potter, Friends, and now Hershey!We chat about the reopening of this Michigan Avenue experience. Coming at the perfect time as

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32:38

Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse

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2025/02/04

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS• Learn where the name “Gibsons” comes from and why there’s no apostrophe!• Discover why their signature steaks are so popular • Hear tales of Chicago history and stories of cultural icons who Gibsons can call “regulars”Opened in 1989, Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse is Chicago’s Classic American steakhouse. Nestled comfortably between State & Rush, the restaurant is a decades-long favorite of celebrities, world leaders, and foodies alike. And even though we’re small fish, we’ve

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21:19

007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond at...

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2025/01/06

The name is Bond, James Bond, and I’ll have a Vesper Martini with a side of science to celebrate my movie series, which is the longest-running ever! Chicago’s famous Griffin Museum of Science and Industry welcomes “007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond”. The exhibit, open through March 2025, explores the science and technology featured in the James Bond movies!We sit down with Museum Chief Marketing and Revenue Officer, Laura Herrera, to discuss what you can expect from a visit to the 007

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23:12

The Berghoff

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2024/12/19

Frohe Weihnachten, Chicago!We put the German lesson we got at the Christkindlmarket to use and head down the street to another one of our favorite holiday spots, The Berghoff! Their claim to fame is that they are nearly the oldest restaurant in Chicago, have OG liquor license number one from the city, and serve both award-winning food and beer with their Adams Street Brewery!Assistant Manger Andrea Serrano, Brewers Jim Riggs & Mark Duchow, tell us some of the history behind the multi-generation

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26:57

Treetime Christmas Creations

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2024/12/13

Yule be sorry if you miss this one!From dazzling ornaments to show-stopping trees, the LARGEST Christmas store in Illinois is pure North Pole magic. We chat with Christmas Expert and Owner of Treetime Christmas Creations, Laurie Kane, about how she created the largest Christmas store in the state! She breaks down this year’s holiday trends, plus tells us how next year’s tree & decor trends come into existence even before this Christmas is over! She describes how innovative artificial trees have

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28:49

Fannie May

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2024/11/25

We put the FAN in Fannie May, because we’re lifelong lovers of these iconic chocolates! From Pixies to Mint Meltaways, Ioanna and Aaron have indulged in Fannie May chocolates every holiday since they were kids. Aaron’s twin brother even worked in a Fannie May shop! Fannie May has been around since the 1920’s when it all began as a neighborhood chocolate shop in Chicago. Since then, they’ve grown from a few recipes to over 100 tasty treats! We meet Fernando Bernardo, Marketing Director at Fannie May,

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24:56

Gene & Georgetti

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2024/10/07

This episode is dedicated to the memory of Tony Durpetti, longtime Owner of Gene & Georgetti. Tony passed away shortly after our conversation with his daughter, Michelle Durpetti. It is folks like him who make Chicago special and whose stories are the guiding light of what we do. We thank Michelle for sharing some of his story with us in this episode.Chicago’s Famous & Original Tuscan Steakhouse since 1941, there are a lot of special ingredients that make this family business work. Michelle,

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31:52

Big Bus Tours Hosts “Sunset Live” Tour in Chicago

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2024/08/05

All aboard the Big Bus! One of the most moving experiences we’ve had in the city, the “Sunset Live Tour” by Big Bus Tours explores Chicago while the city’s architecture, historical landmarks, and lake are draped in the velvety shade of golden hour.This tour takes tourists and locals on a 90-minute journey around the Chicago loop and surrounding neighborhoods. Atop their iconic red, double-decker buses, you’ll see the city above even our CTA buses. We chat with John Curran, Senior Vice President

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32:40

Adler Planetarium

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2024/07/22

Did you know Chicago's Adler Planetarium was the first open to the public in the entire western hemisphere? This week, you’ll learn how the iconic lakefront planetarium came to be nearly 100 years ago and the story behind some of its space artifacts. Plus, Michelle Nichols, Director of Public Observing at Adler, tells us about the Doane Observatory, which is quite literally on the lakefront and a true hidden gem of the city. The observatory is home to the largest publicly accessible telescope in

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26:56

Portillo’s

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2024/07/15

Join us in celebrating National Hot Dog Month with our favorite dog, Portillo's! In this episode, you'll learn the story behind Portillo's Chocolate Cake Shake, whose dog was the inspiration for the iconic hot dog logo, and what Portillo's is doing to celebrate National Hot Dog Day on July 17th! A Chicago legend, Portillo's has been serving up Chicago-style street food since the company first opened in 1963 with Dick Portillo's first hot dog stand known as "The Dog House". Today, the company has

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