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Designated Bitter


Chief and Matty Weber kickoff the show predicting an active trade deadline for the Chicago Cubs before discussing the intricacies of the Designated Hitter rule and a lost year in public education. John Flannigan calls in to talk railroad infrastructure, cost of living clauses, and rising inflation.

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Guests & Co-Hosts

MATT WEBER

Matt Weber is currently the Executive Producer, Update Anchor and starting Center Fielder for Stocks & Jocks. He is a die-hard sports fan (Cubs, Bears, Bulls and Iowa Hawkeyes) and has worked for WSCR-AM 670 The Score, 120 Sports Network and Chicago Sports Webio while also appearing on Comcast Sportsnet Chicago. Matt has covered the Chicago Bulls, Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Marathon as a field reporter and has interviewed some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment. Matt lives in the Bucktown neighborhood on the Northside of the city with his wife and dog.

JOHN FLANNIGAN

John Flannigan is a graduate from Notre Dame University and a retired English Professor from Prairie State College out of Chicago Heights, IL.