One Chicago Podcast

Crime does not wait for the headlines to catch up. From Wolf Entertainment, the minds behind Law & Order, Headline Studio, and Joe Budden comes Crime in America, a new weekly video and audio series that follows the country’s most gripping crime stories while they are still unfolding. Each week, Joe connects with the local journalists closest to the case, the reporters on the ground who know the details, the community, and what the rest of the country has not heard yet. Together, they cut through the noise, uncover new developments, and explore not only what happened, but why the story matters and where it may be headed next. These are not closed cases or stories from the past. They are active investigations, unanswered questions, and crimes that could become the next story everyone is talking about. This is true crime in real time. New episodes of Crime in America with Joe Budden are available weekly on Patreon, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce discusses the Chicago P.D. finale with directors Chad Saxton and Victor Macias — from Officer Imani’s wrenching reunion to a cliffhanger that leaves Voight and the squad on the edge. They chat all about the beats, the risks, and the on-set moments that made Episodes 20–21. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce chats with Joe Miñoso on coming up in the Chicago theatre scene, what it means to be a Chicago Fire Day One, and how he has grown alongside his character. Plus: Zumba! Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce sits down with Miranda Rae Mayo to reflect on her incredible 10 year journey on Chicago Fire. They discuss the cast’s behind-the-scenes pranks, Miranda’s all-time favorite scenes, and the leadership lessons of Lt. Stella Kidd. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce welcomes Sarah Ramos to discuss one of his all-time favorite characters: Dr. Caitlin Lenox. They dive into Ramos’ journey into the Wolf universe, their love of Lenox’s brashness, and how audiences warmed to her as a character – from off-putting newcomer to fan favorite. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Several One Chicago fan favorites sit down at Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) for the first-ever live taping of the One Chicago Podcast, hosted by NBC Chicago’s Matt Rodrigues. Joined by a crowded room of fans, Chicago Fire's Hanako Greensmith (Violet Mikami) and Jocelyn Hudon (Lizzy Novak), P.D.'s LaRoyce Hawkins (Kevin Atwater), and Chicago Med star Jessy Schram (Dr. Hannah Asher) give the audience a front-row look into what it’s like to be a part of the Wolf family. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. photo by: Jason Grohoske Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce sits down with Marina Squerciati, one of his most respected colleagues on Chicago P.D. They dive into her unique audition choices, the way she approaches her craft, and the best and worst moments of playing Kim Burgess. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce sits down with Jessy Schram to talk about all things Dr. Hannah Asher: Hannah’s past, everything about the pregnancy, and, of course, her changing relationship with Dr. Dean Archer. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce welcomes father-son stunt duo Rick LeFevour and Rick LeFevour Jr. to the show to dive into all things explosions, fires, and fights. They chat about Rick Sr.'s cowboy roots, Rick Jr.’s early beginnings as a three-year-old stunt coordinator, and their collective work across all three Chicago shows. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce chats with Andrew Gettens and Lauren MacKenzie on being a writer-couple duo for Chicago Med. They explain how their creative process helps their relationship, and divulge on the personal elements that went into crafting Esme and Jeremy’s tough storyline this season. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce sits down with Jesse Lee Soffer and Tracy Spiridakos to discuss the long awaited reunion of officers Halstead and Upton in last week’s crossover episode. They reflect on their time away from the show, what it was like to be back, and some of the best Upton and Halstead moments. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce discusses this season’s crossover episodes with their three writers: Victor Teran from Chicago Fire, Meridith Friedman from Chicago Med, and Edgar Castillo from Chicago P.D. They discuss their unique process breaking the story, behind-the-scenes challenges and triumphs, and what it takes to turn three incredible TV shows into one seamless movie. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce sits down with newcomer Arienne Mandi to hear about joining Chicago P.D. this season, the lessons she’s learned from her fellow castmates, and her experience leading episode 13x12 “Missing”. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce welcomes back his good friend LaRoyce Hawkins to discuss Chicago P.D. episode 13x11 “On the Way”. They dive into LaRoyce’s favorite acting moments, how he feels about the new changes coming Atwater’s way, and a scene they pulled off so well the real police showed up. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce sits down with his buddy Steve “Chik” Chikerotis, the former Chicago Deputy District Fire Chief turned Technical Consultant and Producer on Chicago Fire. They reflect on Fire and P.D. moments they lived firsthand, their journeys from first responders on the ground to producers on a television set, and the many heroic firefighters and officers they’ve met along the way. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce talks with Amy Morton about Chicago P.D. episode 13x09 “Heroes”, which centers Sergeant Trudy Platt. They discuss their favorite filming moments, the care they put into representing officers who die by suicide, and Platt’s unique role as a leader in the 21st District. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Content Warning: this episode contains discussion of death by suicide. If you or someone you know are in crisis, please call, text or chat with the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988, or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741741. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce welcomes back Showrunner Allen MacDonald to talk about the mid-season premiere of Chicago Med, episode 11x08 “Triple Threat”. They discuss his devious use of cliffhangers, breaking form with a new storytelling structure, and enjoying a good love triangle. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce goes behind the scenes with Greg Van Horn, aka “Merlin,” the Production Designer who makes magic happen on Chicago P.D. Together, they walk through the show’s signature sets and discuss the role of production design, the real stories behind P.D.’s most iconic locations, and all the surprising details that make Chicago P.D. feel as authentic as possible. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce welcomes Chicago Fire writers Victor Teran and Alec Wells to discuss Episode 14x04 “Mercy”, inspired by Teran’s own experience losing his home in the L.A. fires. They discuss how they approached the story, the emotional details from Teran’s experience that informed Wells’ writing, and what it’s like writing for a show as beloved as Chicago Fire. Check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Brian Luce welcomes Hanako Greensmith and Jocelyn Hudon to share their respective journeys onto Chicago Fire, the ins and outs of learning to play paramedics, and the source of their friend chemistry onscreen and off. You can watch this interview on the One Chicago YouTube channel, and check out new episodes of Chicago Med, Fire and P.D. on Wednesdays starting at 8/7 Central on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices