BOOTH ONE - Celebrating Culture and Conversation

Recent Episodes

Words & Music – Carlos Kalmar and Christopher Bell of the Grant Park Music Festival – Episode 36

Posted June 26, 2016 • 00:44:45

Meet the artists who lead Chicago's world-class summer music festival. Principle Conductor and Artistic Director Carlos Kalmar and Grant Park Chorus...

Stars & Constellations – Actor Jon Michael Hill – Episode 35

Posted June 12, 2016 • 00:53:38

Gary and Roscoe's "little grey cells" get a workout when rising star and Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble member Jon Michael Hill Read Bio visits the show....

We Ought To Be in Pictures – with Photographer Marc Hauser – Episode 34

Posted June 5, 2016 • 01:01:18

Coming to you from the Chicago studio of famed photographer Marc Hauser, this edition of Booth One focuses (no pun intended) on Marc's work over 5 decades...

Death of a Streetcar Named Virginia Woolf – Episode 33

Posted May 22, 2016 • 00:50:27

Gary and Roscoe weren't able to get Blanche, Willy, George or Martha on the show this week, so they have to depend on the kindness of strangers. More...

Chatting with Chita – Rivera, that is! – Episode 32

Posted May 8, 2016 • 01:09:00

Yes, Chita Rivera! Roscoe and Gary sit down with the musical theater legend in her room at the Carlyle Hotel for an intimate chat about dance, her career,...