124: Kelly Rizzo Got Arrested Growing Up Near Wrigley Field | The Wayback with Ryan Sickler #124

About this episode

Kelly Rizzo joins Ryan Sickler to reminisce about growing up in 1980s/90s Chicago, sharing stories of childhood and teenage experiences.

Kelly Rizzo joins me in The Wayback and we head to 1980s/90s Chicago! From growing up near Wrigley Field to life in the suburbs, Kelly reminisces about family vacations to Florida and Las Vegas, high school parties, getting into trouble, and the nostalgia that defined an era. We get into Trapper Keepers, wrapping school books, childhood freedom, and teenage chaos. Check out Kelly’s Comfort Food Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. 🎟️See me live. All tickets at https://www.ryansickler.com/tour 🎤Check out my new standup special “Live & Alive” streaming on my YouTube now! https://youtu.be/PMGWVyM2NJo?si=SrhXjgzR1pe6CyYE 👉 Subscribe for more standup and new episodes of The HoneyDew, The Wayback, and more! http://youtube.com/@rsickler ✅ Subscribe to my Patreon “The HoneyDew with Y’all”! Get The HoneyDew audio and video a day early, ad-free, censor-free, for just $5/month! Want more? Upgrade to the $8/month premium tier and get everything above plus The Wayback a day early, ad-free, censor-free, and exclusive bonus content you won’t find anywhere else! http://patreon.com/RyanSickler 📧What’s your story?? Submit at honeydewpodcast@gmail.com 👕Get Your Merch👕…

People in this episode

Host: Ryan Sickler

Guest: Kelly Rizzo

Topics covered

• nostalgia
• childhood
• Chicago
• family vacations
• teenage chaos
• high school parties

Keywords

• Wrigley Field
• Chicago
• nostalgia
• teenage chaos
• family vacations
• Comfort Food Podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Patreon, YouTube

Books & works: Comfort Food Podcast, Live & Alive

Places: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Florida, Las Vegas

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