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Brandon Pope
Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors Square Off in Creed III
Brandon Pope sits down with Michael B Jordan and Jonathan Majors to discuss their new film, "Creed III."
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Keanu Reeves On Legacy of John Wick and Being An "Internet Boyfriend"
Brandon Pope interviews "John Wick" star Keanu Reeves.
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"John Wick: Chapter 4" Cast Hype Thrilling New Film In Action Series
Brandon Pope interviews "John Wick: Chapter 4" cast memers Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Lance Reddick, Ian McShane, Hiroyuki Sanada and Shamier Anderson about the new film.
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Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates on CTU contract and Chicago Public Schools
CTU President Stacy Davis Gates sits down with Brandon Pope to unpack her relationship with Mayor Brandon Johnson, the latest on CTU contract negotiations, and what's behind the push to remove CPS CEO Pedro Martinez
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Ice Cube talks new album, Big 3, and newest "FRIDAY" movie
Rapper, writer, actor -- you might see him in a black Raiders hat, but nowadays there isn't a hat Ice Cube can't wear. He surprised fans in Chicago at legendary record store owner George Daniel's Beverage Depot. Brandon Pope stopped by for an exclusive one-on-one to catch up with him about music, movies, and the city.
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Jeanie Buss Highlights "Women Of Wrestling"
Lakers owner Jeanie Buss talks about a venture some may not know she has - the WOW Women's Wrestling League
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Bachelor Colton Underwood talks finding love, charity efforts
Coltun Underwood, ABC's 'Bachelor" star, links up with Brandon Pope at Chicago's Field Museum to talk his "Colton's Legacy" foundation, life in the NFL, and what its like being a reality TV star.
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Kevin Hart and Will Packer talk "Night School"
Brandon Pope sits down with Kevin Hart and Will Packer to talk about their new comedy "Night School."
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Anthony Mackie Talks About The Importance Of A Black Captain America
After more than 20 years in the acting game, Anthony Mackie is finally having his moment in the spotlight as the star of Disney and Marvel’s Falcon and the Winter Solider. The season finale confirmed the rumors—Sam Wilson, Mackie’s character, is taking on the mantle of Captain America from Steve Rogers. Brandon Pope talked with Mackie about the hit show and what this means to him.
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Chicagoan Ricardo Gamboa jumps into politics and time travel with new play, "The Wizards"
The Wizards follows Amado and Sam, a Brown and Black genderqueer couple that move back to Amado’s hometown of Chicago after surviving a hate crime in New York the day after the 2016 presidential election. In their new apartment in the city’s gentrifying Pilsen neighborhood, the two find a Ouija board that puts them in touch with the ghost of four boys who were members of The Wizards, a Mexican-American Motown cover band on the Southside during the 70s. The Wizards is a supernatural thriller about the histories and people that haunt us.
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Set Visit: Black Lightning
Brandon Pope hits the set of Black Lightning for the filming of an episode, catching up with the cast and crew and getting a behind the scenes look of the CW Superhero series.
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From Flab To Fit - The Bodybuilding Journey of Reo Ross
Brandon Pope chats with Reo Ross, a Chicago suburb body builder, who dropped 59 pounds after realizing he needed to make a life change.
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Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates on CTU contract and Chicago Public Schools
CTU President Stacy Davis Gates sits down with Brandon Pope to unpack her relationship with Mayor Brandon Johnson, the latest on CTU contract negotiations, and what's behind the push to remove CPS CEO Pedro Martinez
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The 2024 Election and the Black Vote
A top Democratic pollster is raising alarm around a demographic shift in ideology. Brandon Pope travels to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee to get Black conservatives perspective on the change.
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Meet The Woman Behind "227" - Christine Houston
You may know ‘227’ as one of the funniest sitcoms of all time. While it was based in Washington, DC, few know it all started in Englewood with Ms. Christine Houston at Kennedy King College. That's where a new exhibit celebrates her story. Brandon Pope caught up with her to discover how she took her vision from stage to screen.
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The future of Football: Inside Riddell's 'Insite' Tool to Detect Head Trauma
The NFL and other football leagues are trying to find a solution to keep players safe from head trauma and CTE. And the answer might be right here in the Chicago area. The jam's Brandon Pope takes us inside a game changing new technology being developed at the Riddell labs.
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Marijuana Miracle
Patients, doctors and insiders say pot is saving lives. Is medical cannabis the solution to our nation's opioid crisis? Brandon Pope takes a look.
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Cook County's "Tails of Redemption" program gives inmates and dogs
Every year, thousands of dogs are euthanized in the Chicago area. Cook County Jail’s ‘Tails of Redemption’ program is doing their part to help pups get adopted by pairing the with prison inmates without a murder or rape charge. Brandon had a chat with Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart who told him all about it. If you are interested in adopting one of these dogs, call 312-603-4242 or via email to cso.communications@cookcountyil.gov
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