Welcome to Sanctuary: a Cosplayer haven where you - the person doing it yourself - can listen in to hear about the perspective of cosplayers, their struggles, their concerns, their stories...and it's open to you, both to listen and or to join in! It's not just Cosplay how-to or talking up the latest Marvel Movie, it's discussion about what you do and where Cosplay fits into your life.We get into current issues Cosplayers face, and offer to help bring your cosplay to life with tips and tricks ...
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Primas from the Southside of Chicago, Teti & Iri, give you their perspective on the world of wrestling. Hear their crazy stories and experiences with WWE, AEW, and indie shows.
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SYFY WIRE from the Con showcases SYFY WIREās con coverage from across the country. Subscribe and stay in the loop with the latest trailer drops, announcements, and all the other canāt miss moments.
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Join hosts Sean, Ian, Scott, and Justin as they discuss Fantasy Flight's Arkham Horror Living Card Game!
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Yollocalli Arts Reach is the award-winning youth initiative of the National Museum of Mexican Art, we offer FREE arts and culture programming to teens and young adults. Located in the heart of Chicagoās Little Village neighborhood, we serve as an open community center with studio spaces, computer lab, radio production studio, a large art library, and a creative, supportive staff and teaching artists who are always around to help, encourage, and inspire. We aim to strengthen the studentsā cre ...
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Your headquarters for all things geek. Join Justen, Justin, and Matt as they talk about whatever comes to their minds.
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Effective 3/14/22, no new episodes will be released.
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Trying to get back in the swing of things! random topics keep you guessing!
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A Comedy Podcast biased on current events that we find to be humorous and weird. We have been described by a listener as...."You guys sound like The Daily Show meets Tosh.0"
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A podcast about becoming the best version of yourself while having fun. I talk about a variety of topics with my own comedic twist
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Voices Of Defiance is a fan podcast about SyFy's Defiance television show and the Trion video game.
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Join Elle and Ashlyn of La Vie Cosplay on this comedy podcast in the chaos of fandom, crafting, mental health, competing and the overall adventure that is cosplay con-going life. You won't believe what some people say; or what people think they can attach to their bodies with hot glue. Rated PG-13. Previously Sh*t Cosplayers Say
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Itās time to Ranger Up with your hosts as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR, a Power Rangers podcast. Find us on the Morphinā Grid at www.rangercommand.com, @RangerCommandPH on Twitter, rangercommmandpowerhour on Instagram / Facebook, and consider becoming a Patron for cool perks at patreon.com/RangerCommandPH
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Mythos Busters C2E2: New Core Seeker Previews (Stream Audio)
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21:55This is the audio portion of a Twitch stream where Sean, Ian, Scott, and Justin previewed two new Seeker cards from the upcoming Chapter Two Core Set. Check out the video version over on our YouTube channel!By Mythos Busters
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Mythos Busters C2E4: Discussing Products Announced at PAX (Stream Audio)
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53:49This is the audio portion of a Twitch stream where Sean and Ian discuss the products which were revealed during FFG's In-Flight Report at PAX.By Mythos Busters
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Mythos Busters C2E3: Thoughts on the Chapter Two Core Set (Stream Audio)
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59:54This is the audio portion of a Twitch stream where, Sean, Ian, Scott, and Justin discuss their thoughts on the recently announced Chapter Two Core Set!By Mythos Busters
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Inspired by the classic courtroom drama, this episode puts the cosplay community under the spotlight. We look at common sources of frustration, conflict, and controversy that fire people upāfrom competition politics and gatekeeping to online callouts, favoritism, cliques, and the constant noise of opinions that never seem to stop. But instead of leā¦
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Athazagoraphobiaāthe fear of being forgotten, ignored, or replacedāis one of the most powerful hidden forces driving creators in the cosplay community. In this episode, we dig into how this fear quietly shapes behavior: the urge to post constantly, the panic when engagement drops, the pressure to stay relevant, and the emotional crash when you feelā¦
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Running Away from Life or Towards Cosplay?
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13:55In this episode, we confront one of the biggest unspoken truths in the cosplay world: Are we creating because we genuinely love the craft⦠or because weāre escaping something in our lives that feels too heavy, too empty, or too uncertain? We explore how cosplay can become both a safe haven and a distraction, how conventions can feel like alternate ā¦
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This episode digs into the mindset, discipline, and strategy behind turning your creative passion into something sustainableāand why most people misunderstand what it actually means to āmake itā in the cosplay scene. We break down the myths of overnight success, viral fame, and sponsorship riches, and replace them with the real pathways that creatoā¦
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In this uplifting episode, we step away from the noise and focus entirely on what makes cosplay worth doing in the first place. From the creativity and craftsmanship to the friendships, growth, and pure joy of stepping into a character you loveāthis is the side of cosplay that gets overshadowed but never truly disappears. We highlight the makers whā¦
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In this behind-the-scenes breakdown, we peel back the layers of the cosplay world that most people never talk about. From the quiet back-room deals and unspoken political games to the curated illusions that dominate social media, this episode exposes the difference between what the community projects and what actually happens off-camera. We talk abā¦
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The first women's Blood & Guts match was one for the books, so let's talk about it.
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š»ā”ļøWATZ UP ! Season 30 Episode 2: SONIC RESISTANCEā”ļøš»š§āš¾š¶ Music and activism have been intertwined for generations and have been used as a method in advocating for social change. Lyrics, sounds, and beats gave artists the tools they needed to authentically communicate complex issues, unite people through shared emotions and experiences, and give a ā¦
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Mythos Busters C2E1: The Second Chapter ("Don't Call It A Comeback")
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1:58:11Today, Sean, Ian, Scott, and Justin come back from their well-deserved break and discuss the future of the podcast (aka "Chapter Two") and talk about what listeners can expect going forward. And then they have what may be the longest Tentacle Time ever as they catch up on what they've been doing for the past year. Note: This audio comes from a Twitā¦
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Wattz Up! - Your Horror, Your Way XI
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1:07:59Episode 1 Your Horror, Your Way XI ā”ļøš»š§ššŖ¦Accompany the Wattz Up! team for our first episode of the fall season! Get ready for a session full of tension, spooks and unusual scenarios. Grab a snack and immerse yourself into stories surrounding this yearās theme, āWhat If?ā What if you were stuck on a creepy train? What if you were stuck in a governmeā¦
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NXT follows AEW to The Aragon Ballroom, Non-competes & Wrestlecon 2026
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54:50Is WWE chasing after AEW? How many titles does Mercedes have? Is Marko Stunt really selling cars now? All of these questions and more on this episode of The Wrestfriends Podcast!
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In this raw and uncompromising episode, Scotty B addresses the darker behaviors that sometimes lurk beneath the surface of cosplay and creative circlesālying, cheating, stealing, and manipulation. From clout-chasing to backstabbing collaborations, he unpacks how these patterns emerge when ego and insecurity take the wheel. Scotty explores the psychā¦
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In this revealing episode, Scotty B examines the darker side of āgrowthā in the cosplay worldāthe kind that comes at the creatorās expense. From emotional burnout to exploitative collaborations, he explores how individuals, events, and even communities often benefit from a cosplayerās time, image, and energy without giving much in return. Scotty reā¦
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In this sharp and unfiltered episode, Scotty B calls out the noise. He explores how much of todayās cosplay and creative content is polished, predictable, and emptyāpeople talking around ideas instead of saying anything real. Scotty dives into why so many creators hide behind trends, safe opinions, or algorithm-friendly posts, and how fear of backlā¦
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In this introspective and hard-hitting episode, Scotty B questions a toxic belief buried deep in creative cultureāthe idea that burnout is proof of commitment. He explores how exhaustion has become a badge of honor for cosplayers and creators, and why many equate constant output with worth. Scotty unpacks the cycles of overwork, comparison, and guiā¦
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In this brutally honest episode, Scotty B pulls back the curtain on the business side of cosplayāthe brand deals, sponsorships, and āpartnership opportunitiesā that arenāt always what they seem. He exposes how creators are often undervalued, overworked, and treated like disposable marketing tools in exchange for exposure or free merch. Scotty shareā¦
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Girls Girls Girls: New Champs & Returns
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1:24:11This episode, we are all about the ladies... and Hangman Adam Page
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In this candid and challenging episode, Scotty B tackles one of the most polarizing topics in cosplay and online cultureāattention-seeking. He explores why so many creators crave visibility, how social media rewards extreme behavior, and what happens when the pursuit of attention replaces the pursuit of meaning. Scotty unpacks the psychology behindā¦
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Because You Like Cosplay ā Not Because Everyone Approves
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10:41In this empowering episode, Scotty B brings cosplay back to its rootsādoing it because you love it, not because it earns applause. He breaks down how external approval, online metrics, and comparison culture have quietly shifted cosplay from passion to performance. Through honest reflection, Scotty challenges the need for validation and explores whā¦
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In this thought-provoking episode, Scotty B examines a side of cosplay few dare to talk aboutāthe loss of self beneath the costume. When embodying characters becomes second nature, where does the real person go? He explores how constant transformation, performance, and validation from others can blur identity lines, leaving creators unsure of who tā¦
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If I Had More Followers, Youād Listen and Why Thatās Terrifying
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13:24In this piercing and unfiltered episode, Scotty B confronts a harsh truth about the digital age: people donāt always value ideasāthey value numbers. He explores how follower counts, algorithms, and perceived popularity shape credibility, often silencing talented voices before theyāre ever heard. Through the lens of cosplay and creative culture, Scoā¦
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In this raw and reflective episode, Scotty B takes an honest look at disappointmentāhow it shapes us, tests us, and sometimes breaks us. From failed collaborations to unmet expectations within the cosplay and creative worlds, he explores what really happens when the vision in your head doesnāt match the reality you get. Scotty unpacks the quiet griā¦
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Hosted by: Scotty B In this introspective episode, Scotty B asks a daring question many cosplayers avoid: Have we become too faithful to the fandoms we love? When devotion to source material turns into creative constraint, it can stop cosplayers from innovating, evolving, or even enjoying the process. Scotty explores how rigid fan expectations, canā¦
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Cosplayer Mental Health ā Is it Helping or Hurting?
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9:52Hosted by: Scotty B In one of the most important conversations of the season, Scotty B dives headfirst into the complex relationship between cosplay and mental health. While cosplay can be a powerful outlet for expression, confidence, and connectionāit can also trigger anxiety, burnout, body image issues, and intense pressure to perform. This episoā¦
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Hosted by: Scotty B In this vulnerable and insightful episode, Scotty B addresses the unspoken truth many cosplayers feel but rarely say out loud: the bar is too high. With social media full of flawless photos, expensive builds, and seemingly effortless success, itās easy to feel like nothing you do is ever enough. Scotty unpacks how this overwhelmā¦
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Itās Fun, but Remember all this Online Stuff is Work!
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10:34Hosted by: Scotty B In this real-talk episode, Scotty B reminds cosplayers and creators alike that while posting, sharing, and building an online presence may look like fun and gamesāitās still work. And like any job, it comes with invisible labor, emotional energy, and the risk of burnout. Whether itās the hours spent editing videos, curating contā¦
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Hosted by: Scotty B In this important and unflinching episode, Scotty B tackles one of the most uncomfortable yet crucial topics in the cosplay world: creeper behavior at conventions. From unwanted photos and boundary-crossing compliments to full-on harassment, this episode calls it out clearlyāthis is not OK. Scotty shares honest reflections, commā¦
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Hosted by: Scotty B In this direct and eye-opening episode, Scotty B outlines the behaviors that can quietly erode community, respect, and fun within the cosplay world. From attention-seeking antics and con creep energy to social media showboating and ego-fueled one-upmanship, this is your definitive āwhat not to doā guide. āDonāt be that guyā or āā¦
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š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 29 āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMš”Ep 4: Xochimilco Special Projectš¶š£š²š½As summer starts to dwindle down, so does the Wattz Up! Crew. Join us for the season finale as we connect with our roots and travel to Mexico (kinda)! The Wattz Up! crew tackle a special project on highlighting the trajineras-filled world of Xochimilco! For this ā¦
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Wattz Up! - Cafecito Edition: Bueno Days
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1:06:56š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 29 āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMā”ļø āļø Ep 3: Cafecito Edition: Bueno Days āļø ā”ļøThis season, weāve been going to different coffee shops around the city and getting energerized by learning with community leaders, artists, entrupenters, and much more! Join us for the final coffee trip of the season in the west side as we sip back withā¦
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Wattz Up! - Cafecito Edition: Drip Collective
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1:36:32š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 29 āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMā”ļø āļøEp 2: Cafecito Edition: Drip Collective āļø ā”ļøAre you a fellow coffee lover? If so, tune in this Saturday, July 19th for episode 2 of Wattz Up!: Cafecito Edition!!!!. Join us as we visit all kinds of coffee shops across Chicago and have conversations with the very people who make them run. Find ā¦
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Wattz Up! - Cafecito Edition: Back of the Yards Coffeehouse
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1:02:24š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 29 āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMā”ļø āļøEp 1: Cafecito Edition: Back of the Yards Coffee House āļø ā”ļøSip back, relax, and tune in to the season 29 premiere of Wattz Up! : Cafecito Edition! This season, weāre focusing on different coffee shops around Chicago and the neighborhoods they call home. This week, the Wattz Up crew is heading ā¦
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š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 28 āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMā”ļø Ep 7: CodeName: Fallen Worlds ā”ļøDivergent, The Book of Eli, Hunger Games, and Interstellar What do all of these movies have in common? Theyāre all movies based in different dystopian worlds. From suspense to adventure to action, those people were trying to survive in worlds where things were abnoā¦
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Wattz Up! - Your Trash, Our Treasure
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1:45:14š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 28 āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMā”ļøEp 6: Your Trash, Our Treasure ā”ļø Join us this week on Wattz Up! Our team presents Your Trash, our Treasure show, a show dedicated to all those persons that love to collect cool stuff. Hear from some of the Wattz Up! team about the meaning of collecting stuff and how collectible items can be reallā¦
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š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 28 āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMš¹ Ep 5: Her Story, Her Way š¹Join the Wattz Up! team this week as we explore the National Museum of Mexican Artās annual Sor Juana Festival, Pop Up Youth Radio style! Join the team as we learn about the history of Sor Juana and analyze some of her impactful writing. Hear from some of the Wattz Up! teā¦
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š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 28 āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMā”ļøEp 4: C2E2 2025 coverage ā”ļøItās a bird, itās a planeā¦no, itās a recap? Join us this week on Wattz Up! as the team recounts their time at C2E2 2025! In this episode, youāll hear us talk about our experience from the convention from meeting notable names in the worlds of anime, comic books and much ā¦
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š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 28 āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMā”ļøEp 3: Earthā¦.you good?ā”ļøReduce, reuse, repost??? OOPS! Thought about āgoing greenā before? Worried about what āgoing greenā even means? Whether it is changes with your food and diet or reconnecting with nature, in this weekās episode of āEarth⦠you good?ā we will address and explore the variety ofā¦
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Wattz Up! - That's the Game of Life
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1:51:24š²Wattz Up Season 28 Ep 2: Thatās the Game of Life š³Worried about life in higher education, adulting, and every other extrasessential-crisis-causing factors that comes in life? No worries, because everyone is! Join the Wattz Up! crew as we tackle life after graduation, college, jobs, bills, moving out, and so much more! (life gets hard when youāre oā¦
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š»āØWATTZ UP!! Season 28āØš»šļø Saturdays @ 12PM - 2PMā”ļøEp 1: Yollo Jamzā”ļøYollocalli is back with a new radio season!! Our first episode: YOLLO JAMZ šŖ© Weāll be sharing our love to music in a deepest way, from pop, rock, electronic and experimental, š we are gonna make your speakers blast your ears !!!Tune in as we dive into the local and international mā¦
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The WORST Behavior (in the Cosplay Community)
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10:23Hosted by: Scotty B In this unfiltered and necessary episode, Scotty B takes aim at the darker side of cosplay cultureāthe toxic behaviors that often go unchecked beneath the surface of creativity and fandom. From ego-driven gatekeeping and public callouts to clout-chasing and fake kindness, this episode isnāt about canceling anyoneāitās about callā¦
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The final episode of the season! Are you an artist or an aspiring entrepreneur? Have you ever thought about starting your own brand or creative business? Then you won't want to miss this episode!Tune into Wattz Up! as we dive into the creative economy, exploring its impact on Chicago communities and its growing presence in emerging industries. We'lā¦
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Wattz Up! - How's Mi Ingles Now? Diving into Language Barriers in Schools
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1:25:44Immigrant/newcomer students are here- and their language needs are changing in the face of education! On this episode, we dive into the growing wave of multilingual learners in today's classrooms, exploring how schools need to adapt and what this means for the future of education. Join us as we break down the history of ESL programs, hear how we goā¦
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Evert wonder what's under the City of Chicago? While we may not be able to answer that question in terms of geography and architecture, we can tell you all abut the punk rock/ underground entertainment industry of the Windy City!Lights, cameras, let's rock! On this episode of Wattz Up! we're taking our flashlights and exploring the underground scenā¦
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