Vanished Chicagoland Stories

Vanished Chicagoland Stories


Latest Episodes

Episode 288: Vintage Eggnog Brand Names That No Longer Exist In Chicago And The Classic Christmas Cartoon Shorts I Like The Best. They Are Hardrock, Coco, Joe, Suzy Snowflake, And Frosty The Snowman.
December 17, 2023

Episode 288: I will discuss the vintage eggnog brand names that no longer exist in Chicago and the classic Christmas cartoon shorts I like the best. They are Hardrock, Coco, Joe, Suzy Snowflake, and Frosty The Snowman. --- Send in a voice message: http

Episode 287: My Memories Of Vintage Christmas Children's Books And A Tribute To Actor Andre Braugher.
December 16, 2023

Episode 287: I will discuss my memories of vintage Christmas children's books and a tribute to actor Andre Braugher.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pete-kastanes/message

Episode 286: The 1990 Movie Home Alone And My Memories Of Fisher-Price Toys When I Was A Child In Chicago.
December 12, 2023

Episode 286: I will discuss The 1990 movie Home Alone and my memories of Fisher-Price Toys when I was a child in Chicago. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pete-kastanes/message

Episode 285: My Earliest Christmas Memories As A Child And My Fourth Anniversary Of Being Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer.
December 10, 2023

Episode 285: I will discuss my earliest Christmas memories as a child and my fourth anniversary of being diagnosed with prostate cancer. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pete-kastanes/message

Episode 284: My Tribute And Memories Of Watching The TV Shows Produced By Norman Lear In Chicago. Also, My Tribute To Actor Ryan O'Neal.
December 09, 2023

Episode 284: I will discuss my tribute and memories of watching the TV shows produced by Norman Lear in Chicago. Also, my tribute to actor Ryan O'Neal. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pete-kastanes/message

Episode 283: The Max Headroom Broadcast Signal Intrusion That Happened In Chicago Television And The Cabbage Patch Kids Dolls Craze In The 1980s.
December 06, 2023

Episode 283: I will discuss The Max Headroom Broadcast Signal Intrusion that happened in Chicago television and the Cabbage Patch Kids Dolls craze in the 1980s.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pete-kastanes/message

Episode 282: My Memories Of Service Merchandise Stores In Chicago And Wrap Up Past Posts On My Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page.
December 05, 2023

Episode 282: I will discuss my memories of Service Merchandise Stores in Chicago and wrap up past posts on my Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pete-kastanes/message

Episode 281: Rock On Chicago TV Show On WLS-TV Channel 7 In Chicago nd Santa Claus And Snowman Which Were On Sale By Polk Brothers In Chicago.
December 03, 2023

Episode 281: I will discuss The Rock On Chicago TV Show on WLS-TV Channel 7 in Chicago and The Santa Claus and Snowman, which were on sale by the Polk Brothers Appliance Stores in Chicago.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod

Episode 280: The Unsolved Case Of Actress Karyn Kupcinet And My Memories Of Chicago Department Store Gift Certificates.
December 02, 2023

Episode 280: I will discuss the unsolved case of actress Karen Kupcinet and my memories of Chicago Department Store gift certificates. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pete-kastanes/message

Episode 279: My Memories Of Watching TV Shows Created By Sid & Marty Kroft In Chicago In The 1970s And Neisner's Department Stores.
November 28, 2023

Episode 279: I will discuss my memories of watching TV shows created by Sid & Marty Kroft in Chicago in the 1970s and Neisner's Department Stores. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pete-kastanes/message