Matt Berg with Algonquin - Lake in the Hills Fire Dept. joined Joe and Tina to talk about CPR in the light of the on field cardiac arrest of football player Damar Hamlin. He gave info on CPR, AED training, choking hazards, and more. He talked about changes in CPR over the years and how they measure the effectiveness too. Residents and businesses can reach out for training at ALFD.org. Catch Joe and Tina Monday-Friday on Star 105.5 and star105.com from 5A-10A Central in the burbs of Chicago....
Jan 05, 2023•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joe and Tina talked about the changes to the drive thru at Portillo's. Joe grew up with one in his home town of Addison and said that some weddings he has gone to have had Portillo's beef and even hot dogs at them. If you're familiar with Portillo's you'll really get a kick out of this one. Joe and Tina air in the burbs of Chicago Monday-Friday from 5A-10A on Star 105.5 and star105.com!
Jan 05, 2023•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Star 105.5 is doing it's 30th Wedding Showcase in the NW Burbs of Chicago on Sunday, January 29th! Joe and Tina posted that they would shout out newly engaged couples on their show for anyone who posted on the Star Facebook Page. Here are some of the comments! If you live in the area and want to sign up to win a honeymoon, cash, and more go to www.star105.com!...
Jan 03, 2023•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast It started with how to say poinsettia! Is it poin-set-e-uh or poin-set-uh? Well, Joe and Tina found an online resource and from there it turned into how to say the important phrases of the holiday. Star listeners started to call in to get in on the action and get their word. It turned into hilarity! Listen and laugh along! Joe and Tina air in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com from 5A-10A Central Monday-Friday!
Dec 21, 2022•8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joe caught Tina pumping gas early in the morning and posted the video. Tina said she was going for a "Gen Y" look, and listener Ashley called to say it's totally FINE if she wants to do it. She looks great! They ended up learning that those days happen and you should embrace it. Check out the video they talk about when you click here . Joe and Tina air in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com from 5A-10A Central Monday-Friday!...
Dec 21, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joe does his best "club DJ" impression playing Christmas Music with a beat and trying to get Tina to give a "ho ho hooooooo" as well as busting out the DJ horn too. Some fun around the holidays in the burbs of Chicago with the Star morning show!
Dec 21, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lyrically Correct is a game where a Star listener finishes off a lyric from a John Mellencamp song to win tickets to his show thanks to AEG Live! This edition was "Authority Song" and the winner nailed it. Buy tickets to his show here ! See how you would do when you listen and catch Joe and Tina live in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com from 5A-10A Central Monday-Friday!...
Dec 19, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joe and Tina saw the new "Avatar: Way of Water" movie in style at Star Cinema Grill in South Barrington at The Arb ! They talked about how it was like being spoiled having a server come and take your order (just push the button!), and how good the food was. The entrees and apps are named after movies. Like, "Gone with the Wings" and "Fight Club (Sandwich)" too! You can find out more about Star Cinema grill at https://www.starcinemagrill.net...
Dec 19, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joe and Tina are more than a LITTLE excited to visit The Arb and to have a great meal and catch the sequel to Avatar! They've eaten there before, but not had the full experience and it'll be happening this weekend with their families! If you aren't familiar with how awesome of a place this is, check out more when you click here . Joe and Tina air Monday-Friday in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com 5A-10A Central....
Dec 16, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast When you take things so far you LEGALLY change your name so the middle name your parents gave you and mom used to admonish you is no longer a thing. Vickie called to say she changed her middle name to her maiden name. Unique, interesting, fun! Joe and Tina air in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com Monday-Friday 5A-10A Central!
Dec 16, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Demi Moore posed with Bruce Willis, his current wife, and their kids. Joe and Tina talked about whether they would do it. Tina said she's a YES. Joe said it would be the other family and just him like, "hi, hello!" Many on the Star Facebook said they would do it, or have done it! You can check out more of that conversation here. Joe and Tina air Monday-Friday from 5A-10A Central in the burbs of Chicago and at star105.com!...
Dec 14, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast "Slide" is the song, and TJ called to win a pair of tickets to see Goo Goo Dolls and O.A.R. when they come to Chicago in 2023 thanks to Live Nation at the Huntington Bank Pavilion. Listen to see if you would have won and play the week of 12/12/22 in the burbs of Chicago and at star105.com to win a pair for yourself!
Dec 13, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Eye rolling! Joe asked "how do women know we are doing it when they can't see us?" and he got his answer! Majority of people are not fans of it, and that's the discussion Joe and Tina got into with listener Cindy. Catch Joe and Tina live in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and anywhere you stream at star105.com from 5A-10A Central Monday through Friday!
Dec 13, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lights on Chantilly in Lake in the Hills has 80,000+ LED Christmas Lights on it! Gary Strathmann jumped on the air with Joe and Tina to talk about how much more his electric bill is, storage of all of it, and how his neighbors are with people crowding the streets driving by and taking pics. Sounds awesome! Find out where it is in the burbs of Chicago when you click here!...
Dec 12, 2022•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joe and Tina hung out with the pom squad, their parents and coaches, and had a blast! It was an impromptu "congrats" banquet at Martin Chevrolet in Crystal Lake! It was great to re-watch the performance that won it for them, AND, Tina danced part of a routine with them too. Yup. She was a pommie, and was asked to give it a go. You can watch video of Tina dancing with the ladies here. Congrats again, Trojans!...
Dec 12, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Over 200 new Lego sets were dropped off in McHenry on 12/10 to be delivered across the area by "Bricks of Hope"! Such amazing support from the community. Adam Petraglia, the founder of the organization (and cancer survivor from age 11), along with others will be bringing them to Chicago area hospitals for the holidays. Joe and Tina were live from Buddyz on Green Street in McHenry along with Hot Rod Santa too! Check out all of the great pics of the event here....
Dec 12, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast BOTH the 5th/6th and 7th/8th teams won their titles down in Florida! Great job by the teams including their coaches and all the support from their families and community. Such a feel good for the NW Burbs of Chicago! If you want, you can say CONGRATS on our Facebook page when you click here.
Dec 09, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Santa flew down from the North Pole for another year of taking calls from kids across the NW burbs of Chicago, and delivered as usual! Super cute and will DEFINITELY get you in the mood for the Christmas season! Joe and Tina are live Monday-Friday on Star 105.5 and star105.com!
Dec 08, 2022•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast First off, Tina went crazy getting candles from Bath and Body works, and she's not alone. Check out the post of her haul and comments from others when you click here. Second, someone brought up a sale they have after Christmas and Penny who works at a BBW in the area called to chat about it. Plus, how crazy it was for the sale before the holidays. Fun in the burbs of Chicago! Catch Joe and Tina live Monday-Friday in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com from 5A-10A Central.
Dec 07, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Saturday, December 10th, Joe and Tina will be collecting Legos for sick kids in the hospital across the area! Adam Petraglia, who was diagnosed with leukemia at 11, started Bricks of Hope, and loved to put them together. Now, YOU can help! Drop off new Lego sets at Buddyz A Chicago Pizzeria, McHenry Saturday from 10-Noon! The more, the better! Find full details at star105.com as we do good in the NW Burbs of Chicago!...
Dec 07, 2022•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joe and Tina welcome long time friends and partners of the radio station to the studio to talk about Christmas light dangers when it comes to power, and so much more! Tony Bartolotta ( Electrical, Aeroseal, & Prospect Division Manager , answers questions about power surges in homes, air duct cleaning and recommendations, and how you can learn on the job with Black Diamond when it comes to their trades program. They are even building a two story house at their facility to train those who...
Dec 06, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Joe talks about being at the Chicago Scots Gala at the Chicago History Museum. Yes, he tried haggis, and Tina said he can mark that off his list of things he's eaten. However, it was more than that with the presentation of the haggis, learning about the Scottish culture, and enjoying an evening in the city. He played audio of the presentation and you can watch the video when you click here . Joe and Tina have been entertaining the burbs of Chicago for 14 years at Star 105.5 and star105.com from ...
Dec 05, 2022•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sarah called Joe and Tina to talk about using a smudge pot, which they've NEVER heard of. If you have not, listen to find out more. Diesel fuel is used in it amongst other things. As a bonus there was a smoker going too. Learning new things every day in the burbs of Chicago! Joe and Tina are live in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com from 5A-10A Central!
Dec 05, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tina presented Joe with a list of 5th through 8th graders for the Cary Junior Trojan Pommies! They are heading to Florida, and they better be ready to BRING IT! So fun to make sure they were sent off in the right way in the burbs of Chicago. Our friends from Martin Chevrolet Crystal Lake Dan Hoyland and his wife, Jackie, have a daughter competing. Joe and Tina air live in the burbs of Chicago from 5A-10A Central on Star 105.5 and star105.com!
Dec 02, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sure, you can use cardboard and be old school, or get the stair slide! Joe and Tina talked about how they are seeing the commercials all over social media and checked on the price. A little surprising! As Joe said you know adults are gonna get into the spirit with spirits and try it. If you want to see what they are talking about click here . Joe and Tina air Monday-Friday from 5A-10A Central on Star105.5 in the burbs of Chicago and at star105.com!...
Dec 02, 2022•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Local drivers for Districts 47 and 155 decorate busses for the festival of lights parade in Crystal Lake and knocked it out of the park once again! Joe and Tina give ALL of those involved a mention and kudos for doing what they do every day! Check out the bus they decorated when you click here . Listen to Joe and Tina mornings from 5A-10A Central in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com!
Nov 30, 2022•2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jamie Maravich of United Way in the area chats with Joe about making donations for Giving Tuesday and beyond. So many different programs are supported locally because of the generous support of the community. The talk about the "I Pledge" campaign, upcoming events, and more! Find more on the United Way on their website . Joe and Tina air live in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com Monday-Friday 5A-10A Central.
Nov 30, 2022•7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Tina's little sister, Julie, and her husband, Joe (O'Brien) are expecting their first baby and are due in April. This will make a "Baker's Dozen" for the family, and they are gonna wait until the baby is born to find out if it's a boy or girl. How fun! Tina talks about the family's reaction and posted some pictures you can check out on our social channels here . Joe and Tina air from 5A-10A Central on Star 105.5 in the burbs of Chicago and stream at star105.com!...
Nov 28, 2022•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Stacy Kallas from The Arboretum of South Barrington hangs with Joe and Tina ahead of Black Friday to talk about all of the great things happening at "The Arb"! Check out the Star Facebook to win a $500 shopping spree Black Friday morning (11/25/22), and find out more about all the fun for Christmas happening too! Joe and Tina are live in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com from 5A-10A Central.
Nov 23, 2022•6 min•Transcript available on Metacast How sweet! Rose listens to Joe and Tina every morning and talks about how they help her get through the day. After losing her son (at just 34) she says go for it to Tina to put a Christmas Tree up in her bedroom. Do what makes you happy! No truer words have been spoken. She was so uplifting it's hard not to get caught up. Joe and Tina air live in the burbs of Chicago on Star 105.5 and star105.com from 5A-10A Central.
Nov 22, 2022•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
