Lisa Hoeppel, from our Care 4 Breast Cancer Calendar passed away after battling cancer for a third time. Over 1000 showed up to pay their respects. An amazing stamp made by her life. Her mother wrote is a sweet email as today (July 18th) is Lisa’s bday. Gone too soon. We will be doing the Care 4 Breast Cancer 5K again this October in the Chicago burbs. Keep an eye on Star105.com for more details. RIP Lisa.
A mom called Joe and Tina during their "You've got to get up PRETTY early in the morning" segment to talk about her daughter getting her first job at Kohl's! Kohl's cash for everyone! They talked about discounts and having a job where you get money off. Did you have a job where you got great deals cause you worked there? Joe and Tina are live 5A-10A Central on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago and streaming at star105.com!
This is a new one. Tina called and said that her and classmates had to have a towel on after gym and put in an arm or leg to get a grade. This was in the early 90's. Definitely something we've never heard of before. This came up as Joe and Tina were talking about horrible schedules at school including gym RIGHT when you got there! Catch them on Star 105.5 in the NW Burbs from 5A-10A Central and stream at star105.com!
Joe has always had a fear of car washes and relived some of it when he stopped. Bonnie called and you won't believe what she was afraid of as a kid. Then, Beth talked about her uncle and what he did to scare the heck out of them! Catch Joe and Tina mornings on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago and online at star105.com Monday-Friday 5A-10A Central.
Tina mentioned these cute shirts that she made for her and her niece, Lily, with her mom's Cricut and the rest is history! She talked about what it is and how to use it. Joe said they used to iron on things in the 80's! Patches, etc. Many others chimed in with what you can do with one and you can see some of those ideas when you click here . Joe and Tina are live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago and star105.com from 5A-10A Central, Monday-Friday in the burbs of Chicago!...
Joe and Tina talk about how there's an effort to make it so families can sit together. Both Joe and Tina talk about their experiences trying to get on with kids and how they've let people take seats too. It CAN be a hassle and sometimes open seating can mess it up and then if you have to pay to sit with kids. See more on the changes here. Listen to Joe and Tina on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago on air and at star105.com from 5A-10A Central Monday-Friday!...
Shoe mishap! Joe saw a van load of ladies at a bachelorette party, and the bride to be, on the right, got out of the van and fell on her butt. See the pic and read comments from our social here. Tina said, “it happens to the best of us.” Joe is still trying to figure out how anyone can walk in those things! Catch Joe and Tina mornings in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central on Star 105.5 and star 105.com!
Tommy DeCarlo became the singer of Boston after the tragic passing of Brad Delp. He was working at a Home Depot when he got the call to sing at the tribute show and ended up touring with the band. Pretty amazing! Joe and Tina asked how he got the time off when he needed it. You have to appreciate this story! Joe and Tina air Monday-Friday from 5A-10A in the Chicago burbs and stream at star105.com!
Tina explains how to make this spa water that can help with inflammation and is refreshing too! It gets right to the recipe that you are looking for. See pics here!! Joe and Tina air Monday through Friday on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central and stream at star105.com!
Sunday Funday with Tina Bree from the Morning Show! We will be out this Sunday, July 10th from 12pm – 1pm with tickets every 15 minutes! Win tickets to see Train with Jewel & Blues Traveler, Schaumburg Boomers Baseball game tix, Legoland Discovery Center passes, Bristol Renaissance Fair & more! Find all the details here . Joe and Tina air from 5A-10A Monday-Friday in the NW Burbs of Chicago on Star 105.com and online at star105.com!...
Such a fun event with the best food and entertainment running from 7/7 to 7/10 this year at Sunset Park in Lake in the Hills it's the Rockin' Rib Fest! From the LITH Rotary Co President, Jackie Lenhart Merritt, joined Joe and Tina to chat about "The Boy Band Night" Tommy Decarlo singer from Boston, 7th Heaven, and more playing with ribs being cooked from the best places across the U.S.! You find more on Ribfest when you click through to their official site including a band lineup!...
Tina Bree headed to Brookfield Zoo with her family including her mother, sister, stepdaughter, and niece and nephew. They were told the zoo was on lockdown and to shelter in place because of a threat. She talks about being separated from her mom and the moments when police moved through with guns drawn. The reaction of her 5 year old niece, and the good job police and the zoo did. Read why it happened here. Joe and Tina air 5A-10A central on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago and online at star1...
As information was flowing quickly yesterday, Joe and Tina wanted to chat with Rob about not being the first to report, but being accurate with reporting. Too many times wanting to be the first can cause misinformation. Elgas also touched on law enforcement and what a great job they did in this case to capture the alleged suspect, and what to do if you suspect someone can be violent from their social media, etc. You can follow Rob Elgas on Twitter and Facebook . Joe and Tina air Monday-Friday fr...
Close to home and Joe and Tina trying to make sense, like you, of the violence from our area. You can see their official post on Facebook regarding the situation and listen to hear more. It didn't feel much like the 4th of July on the 4th of July. Joe and Tina are live on Star 105.5 in the NW Burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central and streaming at star105.com.
This is a young man from the area who came to visit us at the Jiffy Lube to help send kids to camp and got an invite to the show. Joe and Tina talked with him about being in the 4th of July Parade in Crystal Lake, staying up late, and more! Too fun! Catch Joe and Tina live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago and online at star105.com!
Poor Tina's hubby! When they watch TV she puts the volume down to 15 which seems like nothing. Joe gives her a hard time cause the guy works so hard, but can't hear his favorite shows. Facebook was funny cause it's a very common thing. Read some of the comments here . Some of the fun you can hear when you listen on air in the burbs of Chicago and stream at star105.com Monday through Friday from 5A-10A Central!...
Eve calls up and says her son pointed out a dent in their garage. Well, she said it wasn't her and laid the blame on someone else in the house and doesn't even flinch after blaming him. Another fun moment with Joe and Tina! You can catch them live on Star 105.5 in the NW Burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com from 5A-10A Central Monday-Friday!
Stacy Kallas stopped in to chat with Joe about their concert series happening on Wednesday nights throughout the summer in the burbs of Chicago including Semple Band coming up on 6/29 and more. You can check out their website for a full schedule. The setup at The Arb is that it's like a downtown area and they discuss that too. You can Shop the Arb and win on Friday's through the summer with Joe and Tina on Star 105.5! Online at star105.com!...
You can't wear shorts unless THIS was happening! Diane called with a great one after Joe was talking about his mom mopping the kitchen floor and making sure nobody walked on it! Not only great calls, but you can see 40+ more "mom laws" people remember and enforce themselves when you go to the Star 105.5 Facebook Page ! Catch Joe and Tina live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central Monday through Friday and streaming at star105.com!...
Be part of this special 5K this year for Heroes Like Haley in Cary! Samantha Werenski was in studio with Kristie Brenner and her son Kale too! You can sign up and remember Haley as well as help others fighting pediatric cancer too! We love to be part of this event! Sign up now at https://www.heroeslikehaley.org/5k and email samantha@heroeslikehaley.org with any questions. Thanks for the support!...
Cynthia talks about the impact City Kids Camp has on children. One child said, "I love how quiet it is, you don't hear any sirens." There's something else out there and that they MATTER. She talks about the beginning of the camp and how they are helping more and more kids escape the city for some time to enjoy themselves and change their lives. With our friends at Jiffy Lube® we are raising money and awareness to help the kids that Cynthia DiBuglione is speaking about. Jiffy Lube® actually helpe...
We are doing a push with our friends at Jiffy Lube® to raise money and awareness for City Kids Camp as they provide an experience for inner city youth to get out of the confines of the city, learn, find some peace and quiet, and enjoy what many have - time away at camp! Chris Shuttlesworth of Children's Earth Foundation talks to Joe and Tina about his role and what the camp means. Why it means so much! You can donate and get involved when you go to City Kids Camp or stop out at Jiffy Lube Hoffma...
It's about getting the lyrics RIGHT and not singing! However, if you want to sing it makes it that much more fun! Kelly proves it when she has to finish off the lyric from Katy Perry's "California Girls". Listen to see how she did and play along to win a $150 Gift Card to F ogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse locations in the Chicago area ! Joe and Tina are live on Star 105.5 mornings from 5A-10A Central in the Chicago burbs and streaming at star105.com!...
Valerie called to tell us about her daughter failing in Woodstock at the DMV for a reason that many may not think is part of the test! Good to know for Joe's 16 year old going for a test next week. Then, Tim called and took the test in an old Caddy which Joe thought was funny cause his dad had the same car. Listen to his reasons for failing. Pretty unique! Hahahaha! Listen and catch Joe and Tina live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central Monday through Friday and stream...
Well, sometimes the fun just falls into your lap. Tina is recording something and says she's 37. Joe couldn't wait to pounce and say she is 38 and had her do the math while they were on the air. Hilarity ensues and Tina is now upset her husband has not corrected her. Listen and catch Joe and Tina live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central Monday through Friday and streaming at star105.com!
Such a suburban dad thing to happen! Joe has an ant issue with hills all over and he's trying to figure out the best way to get rid of them. Poison sprinkles is one way. It's one of those things that comes up in the yard and sucks! Listen and catch Joe and Tina live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central Monday through Friday and streaming at star105.com!
Joe left Tina's house and left the toilet seat up too! She text him this picture , and he said he's in a house with his two kids who are boys and he's not used to it. Well, you'll see the comments on our social media on how women feel about the seat up or down and whether the lid needs to be closed too. She says her hubby is a gentleman. Enjoy! Listen and catch Joe and Tina live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central Monday through Friday and streaming at star105.c...
Well, Illinois word is 11 letters long. Wisconsin's word is 4 letters. Then, there is West Virginia which you will NOT believe. This is from Google Trends and the words that get screwed up when it comes to spelling in each state. Oh, Indiana has a good one too! Like, how? Ha! Listen and catch Joe and Tina live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central Monday through Friday and streaming at star105.com!
Thee old Slip N' Slide never hurt - wait, yes, it did hurt! Joe and Tina talk about staying cool old school. It also includes the "Run through the Sprinkler" mantra that your parents had. One kids put his face in it, another sat on it. Good times. If you got hurt, walk it off. It'll bring you back and make you smile! Listen and catch Joe and Tina live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central Monday through Friday and streaming at star105.com!
Joe and Tina talked about the products that are getting smaller in size as inflation hits the United States. You'll hear specific every day items that are getting smaller and smaller. Shrinkflation is the name of the game. Read more about it here . Listen and catch Joe and Tina live on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central Monday through Friday and streaming at star105.com!...
