Roker Radio

Rest in Peace Mike Ditka, here he is at the premiere of The 85 Bears 30 For 30 Documentary

Here our 9-11 25th anniversary tribute show including rare on air audio from that faithful morning.

Back again at the restaurant convention for 2023. Yes there's celebrity chefs, yes there's the latest in food trends, yes there's the latest gadgets coming to a kitchen near you. But a fully robotic kitchen? It's not some futuristic Jetsons type dream, it's already here, and you'll hear about it straight from the inventors mouth on this edition of Roker Radio.

On this edition of Roker Radio we talk about one of the last hurrah's of Summer, The Great American Lobster Fest at Navy Pier, Labor Day Weekend. Hear all about the food and fun, and how you can WIN a pair of Lobster Meal Experiences courtesy of Green Curtain Events! 

On this very special edition of Roker Radio, Roker meets Roker! The good people at the Today Show have me come in studio in New York so the real Al Roker can meet his name twin. But he doesn't know I'm coming, it's a surprise! This one was a lot of fun so enjoy!

Back at the Windy City Smokeout getting my grub on and talking with some of the best pitmasters in the country, and getting a few tips to help us all with our backyard grilling! Early bird 4 day passes are on sale already for the 10th anniversary Smokeout July 13-16 2023 f/The Zac Brown Band!

On this edition of Roker Radio I go back into the archives for my interview with newly crowned James Beard Award winning Chef for Best Chef Great Lakes Region 2022, Erick Williams of Virtue Restaurant in Hyde Park Chicago. Get your reservations now!

On this edition of Roker Radio I've gone into the archives to find the Roker Radio Episode from September 2011. So lets revisit the Roker Radio show from the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 on this 20th anniversary of 9/11. It includes rare audio of us on the air 9/11/01 broadcasting as the whole thing unfolded.

On this edition of Roker Radio I'm joined by none other than John Popper from Blues Traveler! We'll talk about their new album "Traveler's Blues," their new tour, his broken bones, musical influences, what almost got him kicked off Saturday Night Live, and much, much more! Hear their next single "Sittin' on the Top of the World!" Plus find out how you can win tickets to their show in Island Lake, Il.  August 21st! 

On this edition of Roker Radio I'm back at the Windy City Smokeout getting "Rib Tips" from some of the most celebrated pitmasters in the country, all to help you with your grilling at home. Texas BBQ tips, St. Louis BBQ tips, even Illinois BBQ tips from 3x Grand World Champions at Memphis in May 17th Street BBQ. Enjoy, subscribe, and pass it on!