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Not every story has a clear villain.
Real people come on to share the situations, drama, and experiences that shaped them and let the audience decide if they’re the victim or villain.
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Average audio length:
41 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
12 episodes
since May 30, 2026
episodic
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Former Illinois Senate President John Cullerton is talking and nothing is off limits.Cullerton opens up about Michael Madigan, Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, Chicago’s mayoral politics, and what’s really happening in Springfield. From old political rivalries to the relationships be…
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Jessica Biggs, a former CPS principal gets into the real story behind being fired after giving students rides to school, her relationship with Michael Sacks, and why she’s now running for CPS Board President. From what went down behind closed doors to the calls, politics, and power…
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Victim or Villain has officially FLIPPED RED… for the day. 🔴Danielle Carter-Walters, founder of Chicago Flips Red, joins Victim or Villain for an unfiltered conversation about why she left the Democratic Party, why she says Barack Obama would be considered “MAGA” today, and the lab…
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Mayoral candidate John Kelly sent Frank Calabrese a cease & desist and Frank came on Victim or Villain to talk about it.But the conversation didn’t stop there. We get into the current state of Chicago politics, the chaos surrounding the school budget, who’s responsible for the…
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Former Mayor’s Chief of Staff and City Hall Legend, Rich Guidice gets candid about his decades inside Chicago government, the challenges of the administration, the Mayor’s race, and what he believes Chicago needs from its next Mayor.And just when you thought his City Hall days were…
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Things get MESSY in Little Palestine. 👀My cease and desist twin, Laila, sits down to tell her side of the controversy surrounding the Little Palestine logo contest and her allegations that Rush Darwish used her design without proper credit or permission.From the original concept to…
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Alderman William Hall is NOT holding back. 👀In this episode of Victim or Villain, we get into the migrant crisis, the 6th Ward, and Hall’s no-holds-barred criticism of the “incompetent groupies” and “clowns” he says are surrounding the mayor.We also get personal. Hall opens up abou…
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From O'Block to City Hall?Munna Ikee joins Victim or Villain for one of his most candid conversations yet.We dive into his journey growing up in O'Block, his music career, why he's considering a run for alderman, and what he believes needs to change in Chicago. The c…
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One of Chicago's most outspoken and influential political voices joins Victim or Villain.
Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor opens up about why she believes so many Chicagoans have turned on Mayor Brandon Johnson, the political headwinds facing his administration, and whether she plan…
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Love him or hate him, you've probably heard his name. This week, we're sitting down with Chicago Alderman Jim Gardiner, the "bad boy" of City Hall who's making headlines for a $1 million lawsuit against the City of Chicago, his support to the City Council&a…
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