Vanished Chicagoland Stories
Hosted by host and Vanished Chicagoland Stories · Pete Kastanes
4.4from 116 ratings
- 520
- Episodes
- 2
- Transcribed
- 116
- Ratings
- 2021
- First episode
About Vanished Chicagoland Stories
From Vanished Chicagoland's Facebook Page, I will record podcast episodes about my memories from businesses and events that happened while growing up in Chicago.
- Publisher
- Pete Kastanes
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 25 Mar 2021
- Latest episode
- 1 Mar 2026
Latest episodes
2 of 520 episodes have a transcript.
1 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 520: Izzy Rizzy's Trick Shop, And George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant In Chicago.
28 Feb 2026
Episode 519: Bob & Betty Sanders from WBBM-AM 780 And Mangam's Chateau Restaurant In Lyons, IL,
22 Feb 2026
Episode 518: Lytton's Clothing Stores , And The Lancer Steakhouse Restaurant In Schaumburg, IL
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Episode 520: Izzy Rizzy's Trick Shop, And George Diamond Steakhouse Restaurant In Chicago.
Published 1 Mar 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You know, if you, uh, I like to perform magic, and it was great. I had a friend of mine. I went to Bogan High School. He was a magician. Unfortunately, he passed away a few years ago. And he told me about it. He told me that he went to that store constantly. He loved it. He really did. And also, across the street from Izzy Rizzi's trick shop was a lounge called Little Bit of Magic. So this lounge, they had performers that perform magic. I don't know when it opened. I'm not sure. Let's see. So it had three locations. One is... 6139 South Pulaski Road. It was real close, like that. The other was at 6010 South Pulaski Road, right across the street. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 86 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.3 / 5
- 30 ratings
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- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 66
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