Dahl's onetime stable mate at the Loop AM 1000, Kevin Matthews, will debut his first podcast on Dahl's podcast network Friday. more ›

Even though he calls Grand Rapids and WLAV his professional home now, Kevin Matthews is still a Chicago guy at heart. So the remaining Kevheads in the audience (of which we know there are some, based on when we've posted on him in the past) will be saddened to hear he's been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, the auto-immune disease which causes nerve cells to degrade and basically stop communicating with each other effectively. more ›

The late 80's were probably the last great era in Chicago radio. In 1985, WLUP bought a floundering Christian radio station broadcasting at 1000 on the AM dial. Two years later they loaded it with an all-star lineup of Jonathan Brandmeier in the mornings, Steve Dahl and Garry Meier in the afternoons, and a young hotshot personality/impressionist from Grand Rapids named Kevin Matthews manning middays. After Steve and Garry, the station would simulcast with WLUP FM and re-air Dahl and Meier's show during the witching hour. more ›