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Chris of The Morning Mix chats with Playwright Paloma Nozicka about her new play BOTH now on stage at Steppenwolf in Chicago. The show is now extended through May 24th! BOTH is presented as part of a multi-year partnership between Steppenwolf Theatre Company and Teatro Vista Productions. For tickets and details click HERE. Listen to The Morning Mix weekday mornings from 5:30am - 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Whip issues a warning to the CDC in today's Hot Take, we find out the things you had to stop doing when you moved in with your partner, and we try to break our phone addictions (emphasis on try). Double Your Paycheck is back tomorrow, make sure you are signed up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today's Chicago Confession deals with theft and betrayal, we also hear from some folks who had a terrible first date but decided to give the person a second chance, and some of you are living with multiple generations in your household. Double Your Paycheck is back on Thursday, make sure you are signed up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's the Monday after Mother's Day and we found out who won the day and who spent it in the ER. Also, today's Chicago Confession was an absolute fail. Double Your Paycheck is back tomorrow, make sure you are signed up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

York Walker joins Chris of The Morning Mix to chat about his play Covenant, now play at Goodman Theatre. York Walker is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter from Chicago, Illinois. His Off-Broadway play Covenant premiered at Roundabout Theatre Company to critical acclaim, earning a New York Times Critics Pick. For information and to buy tickets for Covenant, click HERE. Listen to The Morning Mix weekday mornings from 5:30am - 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mother's Day is this Sunday and you're bound to get some gifts so we wanted to know: what are some gifts you get every year that are actually just more work for you? Also it's Friday which mean we're knee deep in some Good News! Double Your Paycheck is back net week, make sure you are signed up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mother's Day weekend is upon us, so Chris does his best to rhyme with restaurant in today's Thursday Threestyle. Yesterday we asked teachers about the things they never thought they'd say on the job, and today we're asking nurses! Plus, a Cubs player is out for some time after injuring himself while playing with kids, so we had to hear about your child-induced injuries. Double Your Paycheck is back net week, make sure you are signed up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Whip doesn't want to open the door for you! Which is why he scorches door-to-door salesmen in today's Hot Take. It's also Teacher Appreciation Week so we had to ask: what's the weirdest thing you never thought you'd say at school? Double Your Paycheck is back tomorrow, make sure you are signed up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Director Olivia Newman and author Shelby Van Pelt join Chris of The Morning Mix to chat about the new film Remarkably Bright Creatures based on the novel written by Van Pelt! The movie stars Sally Field and will stream on Netflix May 8th. Watch the trailer HERE. Listen to The Morning Mix weekday mornings from 5:30am - 10:00am in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Some of you have jobs that sound really fun, like: golf pro, Ferrari delivery guy, or PE teacher. But it turns out all of those careers are secretly stressful! Plus, did you make your own club? Some of you did and it really makes us want to go clubbing with you. And we made a map of the best margaritas in the Chicagoland area for Cinco de Mayo, so listen to this episode before you start drinking today. Double Your Paycheck is back on Thursday, make sure you are signed up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a beautiful Monday in the Chicagoland area and we catching up on everything we missed this weekend. From a pretty leaky Weekend Oopsie to hearing your victimless crimes, we're starting your week off right! Double Your Paycheck is back tomorrow, make sure you are signed up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We were full of Good News and off the rails bits this morning. Plus, the Kentucky Derby is this weekend so we generated our horse names and picked our winning horses. Don't forget! Double Your Paycheck is back on Tuesday, sign up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comedian Joe Sib chats with Chris of The Morning Mix about his upcoming show at Zanies Chicago on Sunday, May 3rd at 7:00pm. Use code SIB at checkout for a discount on tickets HERE. Listen to The Morning Mix weekday mornings from 5:30am - 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We all have to pitch in when it comes to household tasks, but there are some things people just can't do! For Nikki, it involves dead animals. Also, tomorrow is the Morning Mix's Uno de Mayo party so today's Thursday Threestyle has a little extra spice in it. Don't forget! Double Your Paycheck is back on Tuesday, sign up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Yesterday Nikki was ready to flay her husband for eating donuts she was saving for her dad. Well today we have a follow up on that story, and Whip takes the hammer to phones in schools in today's Hot Take. Don't forget! Double Your Paycheck is back tomorrow, sign up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Should you let your best friend propose to his girlfriend at your wedding reception?? Today's Chicago Confession dives into one of engagement etiquettes oldest questions. Plus, someone robbed Nikki (and they're related to her) so we needed to hear your minor family crimes. We're back doubling paychecks on Thursday! Sign up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Happy Monday! Today we learned you should probably wait to make sure the breakup sticks before donating your ex's things. We also have a very special edition of Weekend Oopsie featuring the Biggest Karwowski in all the land. Reminder: Double Your Paycheck is back tomorrow! Sign up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Happy Friday!! We have your Good News, a Chicago Confession that had everyone else confessing something, and we find out what your teenagers are mad about right this second. Also, there is still time to get registered for Double Your Paycheck which returns on Tuesday! Sign up at the link below. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today's Chicago Confession blew up the phone and text lines, why? You'll just have to TRUST us to find out. Plus, Chris improvises a funkadelic tune about seasonal allergies for today's Thursday Threestyle, and some of you have some weeeeeird pet names. You tell us the name and we try to figure out what kind of animal it is. Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today's episode has everything: a woman caught secretly filming her smokin' hot gym crush, nasty, naked roommates, and a Hot Take where Whip scorches skeptical golf watchers. We're also back doubling paychecks tomorrow, so make sure you're signed up at the link below! Catch up on everything you missed from today’s show on The Morning Mix Podcast! Listen to The Morning Mix weekdays from 5:30am – 10:00am on 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago or with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Register for Double Your Paycheck: Money Please! Follow The Mix: The Mixstagram Get the Free MIX App: Stream The Mix See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.