Out Chicago (Full Episodes)
From Heartland Signal and WCPT AM 820 in Chicago, here are full episodes from "Out Chicago" (Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central). Scott Duff and Ellen Miller invite you to spend Sunday brunch with your gay best friends! Each week on "Out Chicago" they tackle today’s headlines from a queer perspective and focus on the accomplishments of the vibrant LGBTQ community in Chicago and across the globe Scott Duff is an OUT AND PROUD comic, actor and activist who performs throughout Chicagoland and around the country. Ellen Miller is an OUT AND PROUD accomplished musician who has had successful careers in the fields of radio advertising, and real estate. "Out Chicago" is Chicago's only live broadcast for the LGBTQ community!
Episodes
On this week's show:
– Madison Alderperson Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford, 2026 candidate for Wisconsin Assembly
– Ada Cheng, speaker, producer, educator, storyteller; her solo show, “The Trouble with My Hair: Coloring, Cutting, and Coming into Who I Am,” is coming to five different locations across Chicago for a series of intimate, site-specific performances, August 21-30; Ada is joined ...
On this week's show
– Michael Ighodaro, filmmaker, human rights activist, and creator/director of “Red Light Diaries,” a seven-episode “global drama series that explores queer life, migration, and HIV prevention across six international cities”
– Taylor Pasche (director) and Matt Schutz (playwright) of PrideArts’ world-premiere production of “Windows” at Chicago’s&nb...
On this week's show
– Chicago Ald. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth, 48th Ward
– RJ Silva, playwright of Nova Entertainment's production of "Hail Mary/Maria," opening August 14 at Chicago's Theater Wit
Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chicago).
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On this week's show Scott Duff and Ellen Miller are joined by
– Carolyn Pinta and Army Captain Katie Benn on Pinta Pride Project‘s letter writing campaign (read more)
– Derek Van Barham, producing artistic director of Kokandy Productions; Kokandy’s production of “Hair” is now playing at the Chopin Theater Mainstage
– Guy Branum, comedian, actor, and Emmy and Golden Globe-winn...
On this week's show Ellen Miller is joined by guest co-host Kathy Voltmer and their guests are
– Andrew Sa, singer-songwriter; his new album, American Rough," came out on Bloodshot Records in June
– Tim Rhoze, artistic director of Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre; their new show, “In the Continuum,” opens July 25 and plays Saturdays and Sundays through August 9
– CB Cason, fight choreogra...
On this week's show
– Ken Mejia-Beal of the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund
– Sandra Delgado of “The Sandra Delgado Experience,” July 24-26 at Collaboraction
– Lewis Rawlinson, writer and performer of “Nervous Breakdown in G Minor,” playing July 17-19 at Steppenwolf
Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.co...
On this week's show
– Actor Alan H. Green, appearing in Marriott Theatre’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s “A Little Night Music” through August 9
– Keira Fromm, director of Raven Theatre’s “Octet,” playing at The Goodman’s Owen Theatre through August 2
Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs...
Scott Duff and Ellen Miller lead WCPT's live coverage of the 55th Chicago Pride Parade.
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On this week's show
– Cook County Circuit Court Judges Jill Rose Quinn and Cecilia Horan
– Mona Noriega and Evette Cardona, 2026 Community Grand Marshals for the 55th Chicago Pride Parade, Sunday, June 28
– Steve Needham, co-artistic director for the Tin Drum Theatre Company; their new production, "Southern Rapture," plays through June 28
– Chazzie and Lev Grosshandler of GenderCool Project
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On this week's show
– John Parker and Jim Pounds of KTNF AM 950’s “The Gaily Show,” weeknights at 10:00 p.m. Central on WCPT
– Tracy Baim, co-founder and owner of Windy City Times and a grand marshal in the Chicago Pride Parade, June 28
– Zia Varajon, Chicago-based author, whose debut book, “Love, Your Trans Big Sister: Advice on the Transfeminine Journey,” was released in Ma...
On this week's show:
– Madison Alderperson Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford, 2026 candidate for Wisconsin Assembly
– Omari Collins, star of “Kinky Boots,” opening June 9 at the James M. Nederlander Theatre
– Dylan Conmy, founder of the Ottawa Family Pride Festival, taking place Saturday, June 13
Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Cen...
On this week's show– Melissa McMahon, Woodstock Pride board member; Woodstock PrideFest happens June 12-14
– Ashley Robinson, playwright of “Brokeback Mountain,” having its North American premiere through June 28 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
– Manny Petty of Thirst Trap Salon with Manny Petty – Pride Edition, coming to Zanies in Chicago Tuesday, June 9
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On this week's show– Jake Wittich, managing editor for The Windy City Times
– Liz Chidester, singer, songwriter and actor, currently starring in "Always... Patsy Kline" at American Blues Theater through June 21
– Harley Reid, Teen Programs Coordinator at Hyde Park Art Center
Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT
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On this week’s show Scott and Ellen are joined by:
– Carolyn Pinta, founder of BG Pride, along with her husband Bob Pinta; this year’s Buffalo Grove Pride Fest is scheduled for Sunday, June 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
– Paul Kruse, playwright; his new work, “Eelpout,” plays through May 30 at Chicago’s Shattered Globe Theatre
– Wade Schaaf, founder and artistic director of ...
On this week's show Scott Duff is joined by guest co-host Tania Richard and their guests are
– Elizabeth Stam, star and co-writer of “Hekla,” a new film by director Michael Glover Smith; it opens May 10 at the Music Box Theatre in Chicago
– Kayla Boyle, star of the one-woman show “Call Me Elizabeth,” which she’ll perform Saturday, May 3 at the Center on Halsted (presented by PrideArts...
On this week's show
– David Zippel, director of “Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon,” coming to Chicago’s Apollo Theater April 21-May 17
– Bob Bullen, Chicago-based actor, writer and singer; he is currently performing the role of Sylvia St. Croix in “Ruthless: The Musical,” playing April 15th through May 17th at Citadel Theatre Company in Lake Forest, Illinois.
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On this week's show Scott Duff is joined by guest co-host Tania Richard (filling in for Ellen Miller) and their guests are
– Noelle Oh, cast member of “White Rooster,” having its world premiere run at Chicago’s Lookingglass Theatre through April 26
– Ted Hoerl and Steve Scott, co-stars of “Love Letters,” a fundraiser performance benefiting PrideArts, Saturday, April 11th at&nbs...
On this week's show
– Alan Mingo Jr., star of “The Wiz,” playing at Chicago’s James M. Nederlander Theatre March 31-April 5, 2026
– Chase Glenn, executive director of the GenderCool Project
Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/out-chicago).
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On today's show
– Starr De Los Santos of Indivisible Chicago on next Saturday’s No Kings rally
– Landree Flemming (director) and Alec Phan (actor) from About Face Theatre‘s new production of “Modern Gentleman”
– Joli Robinson, CEO of Center on Halsted; their 2026 Human First Gala takes place April 11
Catch “Out Chicago” Sundays from 11:00 a...
On this week's show
– Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL), 2026 candidate for U.S. Senate [Listen to the conversation]
– Alex Grelle of “Grelley Duvall Best Actress,” playing through April 12 at Chicago’s Chopin Theatre
– Claire Divizio, director of Thompson Street Opera Company‘s new production of “Off Nights at the Sometimes Cafe,” playing March 19-22
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