One Chicago Podcast

Crime does not wait for the headlines to catch up. From Wolf Entertainment, the minds behind Law & Order, Headline Studio, and Joe Budden comes Crime in America, a new weekly video and audio series that follows the country’s most gripping crime stories while they are still unfolding. Each week, Joe connects with the local journalists closest to the case, the reporters on the ground who know the details, the community, and what the rest of the country has not heard yet. Together, they cut through the noise, uncover new developments, and explore not only what happened, but why the story matters and where it may be headed next. These are not closed cases or stories from the past. They are active investigations, unanswered questions, and crimes that could become the next story everyone is talking about. This is true crime in real time. New episodes of Crime in America with Joe Budden are available weekly on Patreon, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce sits down with his buddy Steve “Chik” Chikerotis, the former Chicago Deputy District Fire Chief turned Technical Consultant and Producer on Chicago Fire. They reflect on Fire and P.D. moments they lived firsthand, their journeys from first responders on the ground to producers on a television set, and the many heroic firefighters and officers they’ve met along the way. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce welcomes back Showrunner Allen MacDonald to talk about the mid-season premiere of Chicago Med, episode 11x08 “Triple Threat”. They discuss his devious use of cliffhangers, breaking form with a new storytelling structure, and enjoying a good love triangle. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce welcomes Chicago Fire writers Victor Teran and Alec Wells to discuss Episode 14x04 “Mercy”, inspired by Teran’s own experience losing his home in the L.A. fires. They discuss how they approached the story, the emotional details from Teran’s experience that informed Wells’ writing, and what it’s like writing for a show as beloved as Chicago Fire. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce sits down with Benjamin Levy Aguilar to discuss his fortuitous journey to becoming Dante Torres on Chicago P.D., and how discovering a love for acting changed his life for the better. You can watch this interview on the One Chicago YouTube channel or streaming on Peacock, and check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce sits down with newcomer Brandon Larracuente to discuss his character Sal Vasquez’ heroic save on Chicago Fire, getting to know his fellow castmates, and learning new skills like driving a real firetruck. The episode also features Chicago Fire writers Victor Teran and Alec Wells, who share how episode 14x04 was inspired by their real-life experience of the recent L.A. wildfires. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices