Monday ⦿ 7:30PM (CST) ⦿ CAN TV19
Join host Cory Thames on In My Own Words as he goes beyond the surface-level stories to bring listeners a deeper understanding of the people and experiences that shape the Windy City. From entrepreneurs and entertainers to politicians and athletes, In My Own Words offers an intimate look into the lives and perspectives of some of the city’s most notable figures.
Episodes
Season 2 Episode 7
Getting to Know Tonya Trice
Cory Thames interviews Executive Director of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce, Tonya Trice.
Season 2 Episode 6
Getting to Know Stephanie D. Coleman
Cory Thames interviews Alderwoman of the 16th Ward, Stephanie D. Coleman.
Season 2 Episode 5
Getting to Know Kam Buckner
Cory Thames interviews State Representative Kam Buckner.
Season 2 Episode 2
Getting to Know Jeanette Taylor
Cory Thames interviews Alderwoman of the 20th Ward, Jeanette Taylor.
Season 2 Episode 1
Getting to Know Emanuel "Chris" Welch
Cory Thames interviews Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives.
Season 1 Episode 10
Getting to Know Bridget Gainer
Cory Thames interviews Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer.
Season 1 Episode 9
Getting to Know Mark Payne
Cory Thames interviews Mark Payne, Executive Director Of Public Allies Chicago.
Season 1 Episode 8
Getting to Know Victoria Watkins
Cory Thames interviews Victoria Watkins, Co-CEO & Chief Investment Officer at Ariel Investments.
Season 1 Episode 7
Getting to know Alex Sims-Jones
Cory Thames interviews Alex Sims-Jones, President & CEO of APS & Associates.
Season 1 Episode 6
Getting to Know Kimberly Lightford (Part 2)
Cory Thames sits down with Kimberly Lightford for an in-depth conversation about her professional and personal journey.
Season 1 Episode 5
Getting to Know Kimberly Lightford (Part 1)
Cory Thames sits down with Kimberly Lightford for an in-depth conversation about her professional and personal journey.
Season 1 Episode 4
Getting to Know Michael Scott Jr.
Cory Thames sits down with Michael Scott Jr. for a in depth conversation about Michael's professional and personal journey.
Season 1 Episode 3
Getting to Know Michael Strautmanis
Cory Thames interviews Michael Strautmanis, Executive Vice President, Civic Engagement at the Obama Foundation.
Season 1 Episode 2
Getting to Know Anna Valencia (Part 2)
Host Cory Thames interviews Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia.
Season 1 Episode 1
Getting to Know Anna Valencia
Host Cory Thames interviews Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia.