Alyssa
@alyssad.bsky.social
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Writer, smart-ass, BFA in dramaturgy/dramatic criticism lover of Chicago. Podcaster at Oh Malort!
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In this episode Alyssa and
@vanderpumprobs.com
finish their conversation about the absolutely fascinating life of heiress,suffragette, and politician Ruth Hanna McCormick. Listen on @ApplePodcasts, @Spotify, or the app of your choice.
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Interesting he didn't read the Sermon on the Mount or anything from the Gospels.
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In this episode Alyssa and
@vanderpumprobs.com
finish their conversation about the absolutely fascinating life of heiress,suffragette, and politician Ruth Hanna McCormick. Listen on @ApplePodcasts, @Spotify, or the app of your choice.
pod.link/1684738593/e...
1 day ago
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I had a plumbling leak followed by a minor flood this week. My mom, "Aren't you glad you don't own?"
6 days ago
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In this episode I tell
@vanderpumprobs.com
about the absolutely fascinating life of heiress,suffragette, and politician.Ruth Hanna McCormick. Listen on the app of your choice.
pod.link/1684738593/e...
9 days ago
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My parents planned to move to Florida in 2004 but things didn't work out. Today my dad said, "I am glad we don't live there because we couldn't afford insurance."
14 days ago
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Once upon a time Chicago got a little more than fascist curious. Listen to the latest episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
on the app of your choice.
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15 days ago
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Lois Weisberg was one of the most impactful Chicagoaens you never heard of. Learn about her in this episode. Listen on the app of your choice.
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23 days ago
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Here is part two of the
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
episode about George Ryan with
@mostring.bsky.social
. Listen on the app of your choice.
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28 days ago
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Hate to see it.
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about 1 month ago
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Alyssa
Star:Line Chicago
about 1 month ago
Is this good
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I like the way no one is paying attention to Republican returns.
about 1 month ago
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I see a bar fight in the future.
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about 1 month ago
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Somebody made the joke that Ilinois Election coverage should talk about Chicago wards as if they were counties. "We are still waiting to see what happens in the 47th which includes the Lakeshore Liberals."
about 1 month ago
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As we wait for the election results and mock the Illinois GOP, take a moment and download this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
where I tell
@mostring.bsky.social
the complicated history of George Ryan.
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about 1 month ago
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Jeremy Glover
about 1 month ago
Itβs kinda pathetic that the best the IL GOP can muster is to rerun the guy who lost to Pritzker by 12 points. Trump killed the party of Thompson and Edgar, and with it any chance of Republicans holding statewide office in Illinois.
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Stephanie Kollmann
about 1 month ago
If you wonder whether a $13 Coke Zero tastes different, you know where to go
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
I tell
@mostring.bsky.social
about the complicated history of former IL Governor George Ryan. It is a wild ride. Listen on the app of your choice.
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about 1 month ago
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
I tell
@ihatemattdrufke.bsky.social
about the band Chicago. Listen on the app of your choice.
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about 2 months ago
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Alyssa
Jeff Tischauser
2 months ago
Chicago Magazine named Nick Fuentes #7 in its list of Top 50 powerful Chicagoans of 2025.
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
we talk about the Chicago tradition of "Dibs" which involves cut breaklines and a Federal Court Case. Listen on the app of your choice.
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2 months ago
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In this episode
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
, we talk about what some call the biggest police scandal in Chicago history which says a lot. Listen on the app of your choice.
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2 months ago
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Folks, on this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
we talk about Indiana Blogger John Kass. Listen on the app of your choice and share far and wide.
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2 months ago
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In this epsiode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
we discuss fact and fiction surrounding the Weather Underground. Listen on the app of your choice.
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2 months ago
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Some people know exactly what the βparking meter dealβ Alyssa breaks down the timeline of events which has been dubbed βa lesson in worse practices.β A must listen! Enjoy on the app of your choice.
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3 months ago
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
I am joined by John Zinn to discuss what some call the biggest scandal in Chicago Police Department history. We end fanaticizing about the story getting the Ryan Murphy treatment. Listen on the app of your choice.
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3 months ago
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Alyssa
Morgan L. Stringer
3 months ago
Come for the architecture law, stay for the pettiness
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In 1999 Jerry Springer appeared before the Chicago City Council. Spoiler, it didnβt go well for Burke and the gang. Come for the government inefficacy stay for the schadenfreude. Listen on the app of your choice.
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3 months ago
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
I tell
@mostring.bsky.social
about Van der Rohe V. Fansworth. Listen on the app of your choice.
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3 months ago
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Subscribe now.
4 months ago
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Here is an episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
where we talk about what is happening at the Kennedy Center. Listen on the app of your choice.
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4 months ago
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As NYE approaches, I decided
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
should revisit Y2K. It is a whacky ride. Listen on the app of your choice.
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4 months ago
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Chuds in Chicago keep clamoring for Operation Greylord 2.0 but I don't think they realize it was about corruption in the Cook County Courts.
@mostring.bsky.social
and I did an episode about it in early 2024. To learn more listen on the app of your choice.
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4 months ago
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Alyssa
In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
@molls.bsky.social
and I talk about bigomist and murderer Johann Hoch. Old timey crimes are crazy. Listen on the app of your choice and tell all your friends.
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4 months ago
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
@molls.bsky.social
and I talk about bigomist and murderer Johann Hoch. Old timey crimes are crazy. Listen on the app of your choice and tell all your friends.
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4 months ago
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Alyssa
In this epsiode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
we discuss the first "horseless carriage" race which is shockingly similar to the 2023 NASCAR race. Listen on the app of your choice.
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4 months ago
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
,
@ihatemattdrufke.bsky.social
and I talk about the history of Sixteen Inch Softball. Listen on the app of your choice.
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4 months ago
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Alyssa
In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
we talk about daytime talk show host Jenny Jones. Listen on the app of your choice.
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5 months ago
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In this epsiode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
we discuss the first "horseless carriage" race which is shockingly similar to the 2023 NASCAR race. Listen on the app of your choice.
pod.link/1684738593/e...
4 months ago
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Here is an update of what happened in the Northern District of Illinois yesterday. It was jaw dropping. Listen on the app of your choice.
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5 months ago
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
we talk about daytime talk show host Jenny Jones. Listen on the app of your choice.
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5 months ago
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
I update my friend
@pwesty.bsky.social
about the current state of affairs regarding Soldier Field. Listen on or the app of your choice.
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5 months ago
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In light of all the conversation about the "Miracle Mile" take a listen about a time when they had a really bad solution to a failing State Street.
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5 months ago
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In very Chicago online discourse I have fun of Bovino for fact checking SubX and then this happened.
5 months ago
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Feeling the effects of DST. Listen to this episode about Chicago's approach through time.
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6 months ago
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
we talk about the "State Street Mall" which was a disaster. My cohost was befuddled by Chicago's approach to development. Listen on the app of your choice.
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6 months ago
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Alyssa
Jon Seidel
6 months ago
Ellis: "Kids love Halloween. It's a day where all the rules go out the window. You can eat as much candy as you want."
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Heather Cherone
6 months ago
Ellis is describing the Halloween parade that federal agents disrupted in Old Irving Park. "Their sense of safety was shattered," Ellis said. "It is going to take a long time to come back, if ever."
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In this episode of
@ohmalortpod.bsky.social
I tell
@carriagereturn.bsky.social
about Mies van der Rohe AKA the father of modern architecture. Listen on the app of your choice.
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6 months ago
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After I commented that the RNC will not put any money in Chicago elections I got this response. I imagine Monica also thought her president adored he.
6 months ago
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maureen
6 months ago
the palpable hatred for ICE in every corner of the city is visible with very rudimentary graffiti and tags on every other block in chicago - itβs quite a thing of beauty to be this unified.
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