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Chad the Birdcast

Chad the Bird | Cumulus Chicago

Chad the Bird continues to build a following around Chicagoland with his audio and video bits that have amassed 358K TikTok followers, 17k YouTube subscribers, and 69k Instagram followers. The Birdcast is locally charged comedy centered around iconic Chicago institutions as well as in the moment pop culture tie-ins.

comedy stand-up

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31:45

Bubbles in the Deep

Chad the Birdcast ·

2025/02/08

In which I go out to SEA!!! Join me, lads, to the open waters whereabouts the rumblings be dark and beefy and the lungfish grow to a ripe old age. I talk pings and nuclear threats and then pop on a five year old (almost to the DAY) Chad Classic from the vault, perfect for any voyage. GET TO CLASS! AndBUY SOME STUFF Recorded LIVE The Paper Machete 02/01/25 and 2/11/17 at Chicago's Historic Green Mill Cocktail Loungecourtesy ofJeppson’s Malört: The Official Drink of the Apocalypse Come find

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32:55

Pinball City the Finale with Me

Chad the Birdcast ·

2025/01/31

Get up, it's 2025 and we're plungin in. You're not in the Birdcast anymore, the news is too bleak, it's too freaky out there so we decided to portal to Pinball City and totally took you with us, sorry. I'm goin all in on my love and allegiance to the silver ball with an entire month of pinball madness, hijacking your usual programming with my favorite thing you humans have ever done and also figure out what Irony actually is. Then we go back in time to April of last year when I dropped some hard

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73:04

Jets Flappers and the Future of Pinball with Stern

Chad the Birdcast ·

2025/01/24

Get up, it's 2025 and we're plungin in. You're not in the Birdcast anymore, the news is too bleak, it's too freaky out there so we decided to portal to Pinball City and totally took you with us, sorry. I'm goin all in on my love and allegiance to the silver ball with an entire month of pinball madness, hijacking your usual programming with my favorite thing you humans have ever done and also take a moment for David Lynch. This week I climbed Pinball Mountain to the summit, to Stern Pinball HQ

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83:13

Pinball Wizards at Logan Arcade

Chad the Birdcast ·

2025/01/17

Get up, it's 2025 and we're plungin in. You're not in the Birdcast anymore, the news is too bleak, it's too freaky out there so we decided to portal to Pinball City and totally took you with us, sorry. I'm goin all in on my love and allegiance to the silver ball with an entire month of pinball madness, hijacking your usual programming with my favorite thing you humans have ever done and also probably dunk on Microsoft. This week I got to hang out with my good pals (and yours if you watch my pinball

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67:59

Cake and Pinball with Cartoonist/Illustrator Jon Chad

Chad the Birdcast ·

2025/01/11

Get up, it's 2025 and we're plungin in. You're not in the Birdcast anymore, the news is too bleak, it's too freaky out there so we decided to portal to Pinball City and totally took you with us, sorry. I'm goin all in on my love and allegiance to the silver ball with an entire month of pinball madness, hijacking your usual programming with my favorite thing you humans have ever done. And also there's darts. This week, your first resident of Pinball City is the greatJon Chad author/illustrator of one

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98:45

Aud Lang Fine with Josh Zagoren and Cody Benefiel

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/12/31

It's the last ep of December and 2024! Which must mean it's time for the 2024 Winter Holiday End o'the Year Roundup Spectacular! Yeah, I just came up with it but let's go, it's cold. For this holidazzlin finale, I deliver my final report of the year right to you, America! Stay tuned post report for a very special meta end of the year interview that'll take us out until next week when we get back to work. HAPPY NEW YEAR, HUMANS! Yer my favorite. GET READY TO GET TO CLASS! And BUY SOME STUFF Recorded

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51:03

Holly Jolly Dread with Chad the Bird

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/12/27

It's STILL December! And that must mean it's time for the 2024 Winter Holiday End o'the Year Roundup Spectacular! Yeah, I just came up with it but let's go, it's cold. For this holidazzlin episode, in a post-Christmas cozy corner, I pull some classic reports from December's past from the shelf and put em on the turntable just for you. GO SEE BILL AND CHAD'S BELATED CHRISTMAS CAROL! GET READY TO GET TO CLASS! And BUY SOME STUFF Recorded LIVE The Paper Machete 12/01/2018, 12/28/2019 and 12/21/24 at

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58:37

Chad Saves Christmas with Santa Claus

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/12/20

It's December! And that must mean it's time for the 2024 Winter Holiday End o'the Year Roundup Spectacular! Yeah, I just came up with it but let's go, it's cold. For this holidazzlin episode, I give America a gift from Tokyo and learn that if you believe and are a good bird then Santa will be on your podcast and if you don't believe me, go to Q101's YouTube and you will feel the magic! GO SEE BILL AND CHAD'S BELATED CHRISTMAS CAROL! GET READY TO GET TO CLASS! And BUY SOME STUFF Recorded LIVE The

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71:08

Chi-Chis and Cheer with Comedian Bill Larkin

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/12/13

It's December! And that must mean it's time for the 2024 Winter Holiday End o'the Year Roundup Spectacular! Yeah, I just came up with it but let's go, it's cold. For this holidazzlin episode, I drop some spicy takes on the mild salsa that was Chi-Chi's (IFYKYK) and then take you behind the scenes where the great Bill Larkin and I are rehearsing for Bill and Chad's Belated Christmas Carol our ONE NIGHT ONLY cabaret at Davenport's on Dec 28th. GO SEE BILL AND CHAD'S BELATED CHRISTMAS CAROL! And BUY

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59:31

Puppets in a Pear Tree with Julia Miller

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/12/06

It's December! And that must mean it's time for the 2024 Winter Holiday End o'the Year Roundup Spectacular! Yeah, I just came up with it but let's go, it's cold. To begin this Holidazzle Season, I call up my old pal Julia Miller (Co-Artistic Director/Director of Marketing) of the iconic Manual Cinema and we talk art, holidays, puppets, Candyman (CAUTION: ONLY SAY IT ONCE!) and her incredible career thus far cuz it's been a bit since we caught up. Get cozy and hang out a sec, won't ya? GO SEE MANUAL

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71:26

Chadsgiving with Me

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/11/28

It's the time of the season for seasonings and the time of year when I lay low cuz y'all get in a pre-turkey berserk rage and I can't run fast. So while I hide in the bunker, here's a classic holiday best-of episode featuring not one but FOUR Chad Classics from Thanksgivings past. So put this in your cornucopia and I'll see you in December. GO SEE BILL AND CHAD'S BELATED CHRISTMAS CAROL! Recorded LIVE at Chicago’s Historic Green Mill Lounge on 11/23/2024, 11/04/2023, 11/19/2022, 11/20/2021 and

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61:17

Wicked Websites with Kieron Harrell

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/11/26

In which I defy gravity reporting on the great WICKED packaging biff and get into it with the great Kieron Harrell. GO SEE BILL AND CHAD'S BELATED CHRISTMAS CAROL! Recorded LIVE at Chicago’s Historic Green Mill Lounge on 11/16/24 and then from the Birdhouse in Your Soul courtesy of Jeppson’s Malört: The Official Drink of the Apocalypse Come find me in all your favorite places including my Discord Featuring “Promises” by the Barrerracudas and a snippy of “The Wasteland” courtesy of Ross Bugden

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80:11

Stupid Good Art

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/11/18

ART ALERT! Put on your culture pants cuz we're getting the paints out and doin some artistic expression. First I talk about the great Oisterwijk Warhol Heist of 2024 (totally not a metaphor for anything) and then I get to hang with Graig Weich (BeyondComics.TV) and talk some legendary geekery! GO SEE BILL AND CHAD'S BELATED CHRISTMAS CAROL! DOWNLOAD GEKIDO! SUBSCRIBE TO GRAIG'S YOUTUBE FOLLOW GRAIG: DRIP NFT @GraigWeich on Insta @GraigWeich on TikTok Recorded LIVE at Chicago’s Historic Green

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18:32

Jaywalkin' with You

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/11/08

Whelp. Anyway, you can jaywalk legally in NYC now. Recorded LIVE from my lil hole in the wall (which I own, don't assume anything) courtesy of Jeppson’s Malört: The Official Drink of the Apocalypse Come find me in all your favorite places including my Discord Featuring “Promises” by the Barrerracudas and a snippy of “The Wasteland” courtesy of Ross Bugden Twitter: Instagram For commissions/scores: bugdenross@gmail.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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86:27

Spooksnackular: The Final Chapter with Dr AC

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/10/31

The Halloween Spooksnackular is on! Thrill to Halloween-ONLY episodes for the rest of this month cuz if you can keep your Christmas trees up til February than you can handle this! On the grand finale of the Spooksnackular: I dive into the pumpkin bucket of Halloween history and get to the movies with the great Dr. AC (Horror 101; Hidden Horror) and we talk all the horror we've been snacking on this SCREAMson! NEW POE-RFECT MERCH IS ALIVE GIVE MONEY TO MUD AND FLOOD! AND KICK SOME CASH TO DOC'S

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67:53

Mad About the Nox with The Demon Overlord of Fright Fest

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/10/25

The Halloween Spooksnackular is on! Thrill to Halloween-ONLY episodes for the rest of this month cuz if you can keep your Christmas trees up til February than you can handle this! On this penultimate episode of the SCREAMson: I get mad about you getting mad about robots in Wal Mart and reveal that all this time I've been studying how to summon a demon! The Demon Overlord of Fright Fest at Six Flags Great America apparates in the Q101 studios and we got to talking. NEW POE-RFECT MERCH IS ALIVE GET

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71:20

Poe and the Perch with Isabella Gutierrez

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/10/20

The Halloween Spooksnackular is on! Thrill to Halloween-ONLY episodes for the rest of this month cuz if you can keep your Christmas trees up til February than you can handle this! On this ep, POE-rfect for the SCREAMson, I get after it about Edgar Allan Poe (courtesy of the fine folk at Poe Baltimore) and then into with Isabella Gutierrez (Channel Zero; CHUCKY) about her career in horror. THE BEST! NEW POE-RFECT MERCH IS ALIVE Come see Chad and Teddy's Halloween Show LIVE Oct 24th Recorded LIVE at

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54:10

Lovecraftian Holes with Joshua Hull

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/10/15

The Halloween Spooksnackular is on! Thrill to Halloween-ONLY episodes for the rest of this month cuz if you can keep your Christmas trees up til February than you can handle this! In this terrifying BOO-nus episode, I summon via a haunted ZOOM the great writer Joshua Hull (Glorious; Mouth; Underexposed: The 50 Greatest Movies Never Made) Check out Underexposed and Glorious and Mouth and PRE-ORDER 8114 while you can and if you're in Indiana, hit up Scarlet Lane Brewing this season, cuz they are the

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74:17

Horror Hot Tub with Katherine Rife and William Morris

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/10/11

The Halloween Spooksnackular is on! Thrill to Halloween-ONLY episodes for the rest of this month cuz if you can keep your Christmas trees up til February than you can handle this! In this terrifying tale, I unearth a Chad Classic from October of 2023 where I break down the reason for the SCREAMson and then sit down with Katherine Rife and William Morris, the illustrious Heads of Programming for the glorious annual Halloween horror movie festivals at the Music Box in Chicago (Music Box of Horrors:

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79:52

Horror Submarines with Chris LaMartina

Chad the Birdcast ·

2024/10/04

The Halloween Spooksnackular has begun! Thrill to Halloween-ONLY episodes for the rest of this month cuz if you can keep your Christmas trees up til February than you can handle this! To start this off, we're talking schlock, horror, and cult movie greatness old and new. I pull a classic from the shelf and put on my eulogy for Roger Corman from May 2024 and then get on the Zoom with the Schlocksmith himself: Chris LaMartina (WNUF Halloween Special; Call Girl of Cthulhu; Out There Halloween Mega

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