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Len & Lin: Game Postponed Due to Rain Scheduled for Hurricane Florence's DC Arrival Sep 10, 2018

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It was a wet few days in our nation's capitol, so the Cubs will try again to play baseball in DC on Thursday, just in time for Hurricane Florence's arrival.
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Lin Brehmer Talks with Todd Rundgren Sep 07, 2018

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Ahead of his benefit concert with the Chicago Sinfonietta at House of Blues on Saturday, September 8th, Lin spoke with Todd Rundgren about his vast musical career.

Len & Lin: Cubs Looking Like Contenders with Newcomers Aug 27, 2018

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The Cubs have won five straight at the sweltering confines as they continue to make their way towards postseason play.
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Aretha Franklin, Rest In Peace Aug 16, 2018

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Aretha Franklin has died. She was 76. Lin Brehmer introduced the classic "Since You've Been Gone" this morning with some thoughts on her legacy.

Len & Lin : David Bote Heroics Aug 13, 2018

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What an ultimate walkoff grand slam for one David Bote! Down to his last strike and the Cubs last out, David Bote did what only a handful of major leaguers have done before. Catch it on Len & Lin, where baseball meets rock & roll. Every Monday morning at 8:30, brought to you by Sloan Valve & Vienna Beef.

Lin Brehmer's Requiem For Stan Mikita Aug 09, 2018

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We send our condolences to family and friends of Stan Mikita. Lin introduced the song, “Skating Away on the Thin Ice of a New Day” with some thoughts on this Blackhawks legend.

Len & Lin: Lollapatootblan Aug 06, 2018

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Some unfortunate baserunning gaffes cost the Cubs against the lowly San Diego Padres, but thankfully, the Colorado Rockies were able to best the Milwaukee Brewers to leave the Cubs in sole possession of first place in the NL Central.

How To Keep Your Ears Safe At Lollapalooza Jul 27, 2018

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Dr. Diane M. Schecklong, Au. D., CCC-A is a clinical supervisor in Audiology at NIU. XRT Morning Show Producer Chris Cwiak spoke with her about protecting one’s hearing at Lollapalooza, the aftershows, and any other live music events in and around Chicago.

We touched on preventative methods to combat hearing loss such as distance from loudspeakers, active methods such as earplugs and rest, and the warning signs of hearing damage. She also gave a cautionary tale about a 14 year old she treated following a concert.

Lin Pays Tribute to Val of Val's Halla Jul 24, 2018

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A legend among the extended family that is WXRT: Val Camiletti, Val of Val’s Halla Records in Oak Park, has passed away. Lin shared some memories on The XRT Morning Show.

Len & Lin: Cubs Back from All-Star Break in Winning Fashion Jul 23, 2018

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The Cubs continued their winning ways by taking 3 of 5 from the Cardinals folloiwng the All-Star break. Catch Len Kasper & Lin Brehmer every Monday morning at 8:30a, brought to you by Sloan Valve & Vienna Beef.

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