Halloween
Atomic Age logo with an illustration of a ghost and a bat flying from a vintage record player. Text reads Episode 1081 Hi-Fi Halloween 2023

Hi-Fi Halloween 2023 (1081)

Make sure to tune in this week to The Atomic Age Cocktail Party because it’s our big, annual Hi-Fi Halloween program! Lots of cool and spooky tunes just right to put some swinging fun into your trick or treat activities. We’ll have werewolves that Watusi, Count Dracula go to Italy to cha cha, and we even meet up with a rocking zombie.

Atomic Age logo with an illustration of a Jack-o'-lantern. Text reads Episode 1041 Hi-Fi Halloween

Hi-Fi Halloween (1041)

This week, things are going to get spooky! It’s a Hi-Fi Halloween! A musical trick or treat featuring fun and kooky vintage Halloween music. We’ll hear from Kay Starr, The Five Blobs, Allan Sherman, Spike Jones and many more!

J.B. Pritzker speaks with campaign supporters in Springfield in this 2017 file photo.
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Gubernatorial Candidate J.B. Pritzker; Halloween Movies; Getting Rid Of Extra Pills; Spotting A Scam

On the 21st: Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker, who is hoping to unseat incumbent Bruce Rauner in Election Day. And, we're talking Halloween movies with A.V. Club editor Katie Rife. Plus, Northwestern Medicine, Lurie Children's Hospital and the Drug Enforcement Agency are providing safe and convenient option for disposal of unused prescription drugs. Also, Ameren recently brought back its anti-scam public education program to Illinois. We give you more information about how to avoid being a victim to utility scams.

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