Weird Al Coming To This Chicago City

Melissa Forman talks about Weird Al coming to Ravinia. 

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Weird Al Yankovic, I told you yesterday in the lighter
side of the news that he's on.

Speaker 2 (00:04):
A sixty five city tour.

Speaker 1 (00:07):
But Jimmy, huh, I did not realize you just told
me off the air where he's gonna be here in Chicago.

Speaker 2 (00:15):
Yes, I won't tell anyone. Yes where.

Speaker 3 (00:18):
This venue doesn't normally make their announcements until next year.
But because I'm an weird Al insider, yeah, I have
the exclusive information. Are you ready?

Speaker 1 (00:28):
Yeah?

Speaker 2 (00:28):
Where is he coming?

Speaker 3 (00:29):
Where?

Speaker 2 (00:29):
Where's he gonna be?

Speaker 3 (00:30):
Well, he's gonna be performing exactly one point two miles
from your front door.

Speaker 2 (00:36):
Yeah, l in Highland Park.

Speaker 1 (00:39):
Wait a second, weird Al Yankovick, it's coming to Highland.

Speaker 2 (00:43):
Park, to Ravinia.

Speaker 1 (00:44):
That's where he's gonna perform.

Speaker 2 (00:47):
What's the date?

Speaker 1 (00:48):
Do you know?

Speaker 2 (00:49):
June twenty ninth.

Speaker 3 (00:50):
The time is TBA, but I'll be willing to bet
it's eight pm.

Speaker 2 (00:55):
Okay, thank you too.

Speaker 1 (00:57):
Well, guess what I am a skinny too in case
miss the announcement. I know you were getting coffee yesterday
when we said it, But do you want to guess?

Speaker 2 (01:04):
Free ticket Tuesday coming up?

Speaker 1 (01:06):
This was just announced yesterday that he will be here yeah, yeah,
you didn't hear you were getting coffee.

Speaker 2 (01:12):
That's what I'm saying. He will be here and then
next Tuesday six.

Speaker 1 (01:16):
O five, seven five, eight oh five and nine oh
five we will be giving away these tickets.

Speaker 2 (01:20):
Okay, I'm gonna Do you want me to give you a.

Speaker 1 (01:22):
Clue or should I just want to guess coming to
the United Center November second. Oh I know who Paul McCartney.

Speaker 2 (01:30):
No, all right, I can't wait. I can't wait. I
cannot wait to give you a clue. This is huge.

Speaker 3 (01:37):
Stevie Wonders, Yeah, Stevie Wonders, Oh wow, I know that.

Speaker 2 (01:43):
Okay, I would go see him. I've never seen an icon.
Huge deal. It's a huge deal.

Speaker 1 (01:49):
Stevie Wonder is coming to Chicago November.

Speaker 2 (01:53):
The second, United State. Tickets going till this Friday.

Speaker 1 (01:56):
Noon, and we're going to have them this Tuesday for
free ticket to day day.

Speaker 3 (02:00):
Is this November December that he's coming?

Speaker 2 (02:02):
Yeah, yeah, no, November, this November second, So I know,
it was like just announced. It's a big deal. We
will have tickets six O five, seven five, eight O
five and nine O five on Tuesday morning. Huge huge,
Oh man, I know it's awesome. I'm out of town.
Oh come back? So all right, Well there you go

(02:22):
somewhere else.

Speaker 3 (02:23):
Yeah.

Speaker 2 (02:23):
I wanted everyone to know because it's really cool. We
love you. Can't wait to give you tickets. Hey, next Tuesday, spread.

Speaker 1 (02:28):
The word noow us.

Speaker 3 (02:32):
To one. Is it she.

Speaker 2 (02:37):
Made from love? Oh? He might ask me to be
a backup singer.

Speaker 3 (02:42):
I never know.

Speaker 2 (02:43):
Let's say, let's take a look at her. Your laugh
just now, it's funny.