Episodes

The latest news, events and weather are inside of this quick Weekend Update. High School Football is back with a full season, and Evergreen Park Mustangs Head Coach Jerry Verde joins us to preview the season and this weekend'...

As the kiddos head back to school, the Evergreen Park Library has a ton of events and resources to kick their year off right! Library Director Frank Murray returns to the show to talk escape rooms, book squirrels, live bats a...

It finally happened. The three children in the house that produces The EP Podcast all caught COVID-19. Join host Chris Lanuti and his special guest Dr David Beckmann of Evergreen Park's Family First Medical Group for an eye-o...

Evergreen Park will have an Oktoberfest this fall, and we have Josie Donovan from the Recreation Department joining us with those plans and everything else on tap over the next few months. Meawhile we also check in to see if ...

The latest news, events and weather are inside of this quick Weekend Update. Hollywood Insider Ben Belton tells you what is new, and what you should watch at the movies this weekend. Plus, there are upcoming events in Evergre...

As many local residents are on the water this summer, local friend Tom Mullally of the Coast Guard Auxillary stops in to give some tips and tell some stories. Once again Chris sacrificed himself on the altar of sports for his...

Following a record-breaking weekend for the MHR Carnival in the heart of Evergreen Park, we bring bring in guests with all kinds of local buzz just for you. District 124 Superintendent Dr. Jenna Woodland and D124 Foundation P...

On a special edition of The Weekend Update, we block out all of the noise to get a real look at recent issues concerning the COVID-19 pandemic from a local perspective. In an eye-opening interview, our resident Evergreen Park...

A contest winner steps in as a guest host while Hannah Beth brings him around Evergreen Park to see the sights, meet the people and have some fun! We even bump into retired mayor James Sexton and village trustee Mark Marzullo...

The MHR Carnival is returning (unexpectedly) to flip the calendar from July to August, all while bringing the community together for some fun. Father James Hyland sits down with us to talk about what you can expect this year ...

After getting his start at the Evergreen Park Public Library, local guy Frank Murray has returned to take over as the new director. He make his first appearance on our show with upcoming programs and events, plus some reading...

The latest news, events and weather are inside of this quick Weekend Update. The tradition that is the Papa Hops 16" Softball Tournament is this weekend. Tommy and Liam Hopkins belly up to our bar to talk about the incredible...

Coming out of the 4th of July Weekend with Evergreen Park squirrel attacks, the return of live local theater you can actually attend, and a great event held at Open Outcry Brewing Company to benefit veterans. Our buddy John B...

The latest news, events and weather are inside of this quick Weekend Update. Plus, Hannah is ready to lose it now that she has entered July and can't get her pool up. Hear about a plan to honor Evergreen Park's Hometown Heroe...

Recorded in front of a live audience! This week we sit down with Mayor Kelly Burke to talk about her biggest early challenges, the problems with CSX trains, her weekly appearances at the Farmer's Market, and the exciting BIG ...

The EP Podcast Weekend Update keeps you current on Evergreen Park's news,, events, weather and more this weekend. Before Monday's episode with Mayor Kelly Burke in front of a live and lively crowd, listen to a preview from Du...

There may not be the regular Fourth of July festivities in Evergreen Park this year, but we have confirmation and new details on everything from late summer fireworks to a new Oktoberfest celebration at 50 Acre Park. Glenn Pn...

We take a trip back to the movies with everything you need to know as you resume your theater experience. Our long-time Hollywood Insider, Ben Belton, joins us to preview all the big summer films and tell you what may have ch...

An incredible weekend was marked by the return of something we all missed, but probably didn't think we missed over that past 15 months. John Brand from Open Outcry Brewing Company stops by to explain why he is so happy these...

The EP Podcast Weekend Update provides a quick look at all of the weather, news, events and excitement this weekend in Evergreen Park. There is a village-wide retirement party with live music on Saturday, but you will have to...

We take a trip to 50 Acre Park and the Driving Range to hang out with the Evergreen Park Chamber of Commerce for golf lessons, laughs & details surrounding this summer's big golf outing open to everyone in the community. Plus...

Our fan-favorite foodie feature returns, as The EP Podcast presents "Eating Evergreen Park" for the Summer of 2021. We sit down with the owners and proud operators of Tavern In The Green and Rosangela's to find out what is ne...

Local Evergreen Park Army Veteran & Author Eric Herrera joins us to talk about the true meaning of Memorial Day and his experiences searching for roadside bombs in Iraq. Plus, Chris decides the awesome Army Humvee he drives m...

The Evergreen Park Public Library has big plans this summer for kids, teens and adults. We are joined by Jenna Harte-Wisniewski, who breaks down everything from fun summer programs to a brand new circus tent in the parking lo...