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The CornerStore

The CornerStore with Kevin Coval and Tara Mahadevan on WGN Plus from WGN Radio in Chicago.

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Sunnie | Breaking down graffiti terminology, growing up as a writer, and more

Sunnie | Breaking down graffiti terminology, growing up as a writer, and more

Sunnie drops in the Cornerstore to break down some graffiti terminology & talk about growing up as a writer & ma... Read more

19 Jun 2019

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Max The Snacktor | His 5 years in Chicago and working in the art scene; Curating shows with Young Chicago Authors, and more

Max The Snacktor | His 5 years in Chicago and working in the art scene; Curating shows with Young Chicago Authors, and more

On this episode, Kevin Coval and Mercedes Zapata talk with Max The Snacktor as he shares insight into his upbringing in ... Read more

24 Mar 2020

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DJ Chava | Path to becoming a DJ, moving from Mexico to Wisconsin, and more

DJ Chava | Path to becoming a DJ, moving from Mexico to Wisconsin, and more

The Cornerstore spoke with DJ Chava about her path to becoming a DJ, her work transgressing cultures and cities, and got... Read more

18 Sep 2019

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Plant Shop Chicago | Growing up and making graffiti in Chicago, developing an interest in horticulture, and more

Plant Shop Chicago | Growing up and making graffiti in Chicago, developing an interest in horticulture, and more

The Cornerstore spoke with the good guys at Plant Shop Chicago about growing up and making graffiti in Chicago, developi... Read more

30 Jul 2019

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Giving Room Skating Co. | Being a charitable skating company, starting a company with your friends, and more

Giving Room Skating Co. | Being a charitable skating company, starting a company with your friends, and more

The Cornerstore spoke with Giving Room Skating Co. about starting a company with your friends and working towards becomi... Read more

11 Jun 2019

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DJ King Marie | Being a genre-bending creative, debut EP: The Prelude, and more

DJ King Marie | Being a genre-bending creative, debut EP: The Prelude, and more

This week the Cornerstore spoke with DJ King Marie about the deep culture & Filipina family roots that influence her... Read more

20 Aug 2019

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Kel of the J4F Crew | Life in graffiti, becoming on of the most prolific street artists, and more

Kel of the J4F Crew | Life in graffiti, becoming on of the most prolific street artists, and more

We talked to Kel of the J4F crew about his life in graffiti & in the streets & growing to become one of the most... Read more

1 Oct 2019

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Angie Star | Upbringing as a Creative Chicago native, work with the Silver Room, and more

Angie Star | Upbringing as a Creative Chicago native, work with the Silver Room, and more

The Cornerstore spoke with Angie Star about her upbringing as a creative Chicago native, her work with Silver Room, bein... Read more

25 Jun 2019

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Uter | Beginning to spray paint, developing his style, and more

Uter | Beginning to spray paint, developing his style, and more

This week the Cornerstore spoke with Uter his southern roots, beginning to spray paint, developing his style, what influ... Read more

11 Sep 2019

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The Cornerstore Podcast: Nappy Head Club founder Rachel Topping & Photographer Lil Rach

The Cornerstore Podcast: Nappy Head Club founder Rachel Topping & Photographer Lil Rach

The Cornerstore spoke with Nappy Head Club founder Rachel Topping about the company’s mission to uplift black women and ... Read more

4 Jun 2019

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Tanya Lozano | Healthy Hood; Justice work; and more

Tanya Lozano | Healthy Hood; Justice work; and more

The Cornerstore spoke with Tanya Lozano, community architect & founder of Healthy Hood, a non-profit health & ar... Read more

24 Sep 2019

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Kaina | Building a community of friends and loved ones around her music, her debut project “Next To The Sun”, and more

Kaina | Building a community of friends and loved ones around her music, her debut project “Next To The Sun”, and more

The Cornerstore spoke with Kaina about starting to make music in Chicago, building a community of friends and loved ones... Read more

9 Jul 2019

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Jacob King & Cameron Bundy | FDC Studios, finding their craft in Chicago, and more

Jacob King & Cameron Bundy | FDC Studios, finding their craft in Chicago, and more

The Cornerstore spoke with Jacob King & Cameron Bundy about finding their craft and community coming up in Chicago, ... Read more

7 May 2019

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Jeremy & Farrah | Creating artwork as a couple, their show “Forms Of Rest”, and more

Jeremy & Farrah | Creating artwork as a couple, their show “Forms Of Rest”, and more

The Cornerstore spoke with Jeremy & Farrah blake about their upbringing and creative backgrounds, creating their art... Read more

14 May 2019

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Raych Jackson & Idris Goodwin | LIVE from Soho House Chicago

Raych Jackson & Idris Goodwin | LIVE from Soho House Chicago

In a special live edition of the Cornerstore, authors Raych Jackson and Idris Goodwin read from and speak about their ne... Read more

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David Heo | "Honey & Smoke" Solo Show, arts education, and more

David Heo | "Honey & Smoke" Solo Show, arts education, and more

This week the Cornerstore spoke with David Heo about growing up as an Asian American in the south, how he truly feels ab... Read more

10 Mar 2020

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avery r. young | Decades in the Chicago & international soul/House/poetry scene, his NEW projects Tubman & Neckbone, and more

avery r. young | Decades in the Chicago & international soul/House/poetry scene, his NEW projects Tubman & Neckbone, and more

The Cornerstore spoke with the hardest working man in show bizness avery r. young (lowercase) talks about decades in the... Read more

27 Aug 2019

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Cornerstore | Mini Mart LIVE featuring Tara Carsner, Mosher Show, Samantha Smyser & Ajani Jones.

Cornerstore | Mini Mart LIVE featuring Tara Carsner, Mosher Show, Samantha Smyser & Ajani Jones.

The Cornerstore spoke with Tara Carsner, Mosher Show, Samantha Smyser & Ajani Jones for mini interviews live on the ... Read more

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Bob Teitel | Chicago roots, producing iconic films from the 90’s until today, and more

Bob Teitel | Chicago roots, producing iconic films from the 90’s until today, and more

The Cornerstore spoke with Bob Teitel about his roots in Chicago, producing iconic films from the 90’s until today, and ... Read more

13 Aug 2019

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Cornerstore | Mini Mart LIVE featuring Langston Allston, Ciera McKissick, GKMC, Matt Muse, Ausar, & Syl Messi

Cornerstore | Mini Mart LIVE featuring Langston Allston, Ciera McKissick, GKMC, Matt Muse, Ausar, & Syl Messi

Last week the Cornerstore Pod had a special addition of the Mini Mart live on the radio featuring visual artist Langston... Read more

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