Episode 1

01/21/2025 | 30 minutes

In this episode of Munson Tonight, host Ashley Munson welcomed four distinguished guests leading impactful community development efforts in Chicago. Alderman Desmond Yancy of the 5th Ward shared his inspiring…

Episode 1

01/21/2025 | 30 minutes

In this episode of Munson Tonight, host Ashley Munson welcomed four distinguished guests leading impactful community development efforts in Chicago. Alderman Desmond Yancy of the 5th Ward shared his inspiring journey from grassroots activism to public office, highlighting his work in social justice and housing equity. Ariel Raney, founder of Hustle Mommies, discussed her initiatives empowering urban mothers through leadership and education. Jonathan McGee, an economic development consultant, provided insights into fostering inclusive growth and revitalizing communities. Dion Dawson, founder of Dion’s Chicago Dream, shared his mission to combat food insecurity and ensure access to fresh, healthy food for underprivileged neighborhoods. This episode delivered a powerful exploration of leadership and social change in action.

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Episode 4

Episode 4

04/15/2025 | 30 minutes
In the season finale of Munson Tonight Live, host Ashley Munson blends sharp humor with serious dialogue in a dynamic conversation with Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates on transformative changes in the city’s education system. Comedian Corporate Aaron brings levity with his satirical take on corporate culture. The episode highlights the importance of civic engagement and encourages viewers to stay informed and involved in shaping their communities.
Episode 3

Episode 3

03/18/2025 | 30 minutes
In this electrifying live episode of Munson Tonight, host Ashley Munson delivers sharp political commentary and in-depth analysis of local, state, and national issues with her signature wit and insight. Special guest Stephanie Coleman, 16th Ward Alderman, joins the conversation to discuss key community issues and the political landscape shaping Chicago’s future.
Episode 2

Episode 2

02/18/2025 | 30 minutes
In this episode of Munson Tonight, host Ashley Munson delivers sharp political insight and cultural commentary, blending humor with critical analysis. She breaks down key current events, including Grammy and Super Bowl highlights, before welcoming guests Chicago Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Irvin and Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor. Conyears-Irvin discusses financial empowerment initiatives for underserved communities, while Taylor shares candid insights on city council challenges and housing justice. The episode emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, urging viewers to stay informed and engaged.
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01/21/2025 | 30 minutes
In this episode of Munson Tonight, host Ashley Munson welcomed four distinguished guests leading impactful community development efforts in Chicago. Alderman Desmond Yancy of the 5th Ward shared his inspiring journey from grassroots activism to public office, highlighting his work in social justice and housing equity. Ariel Raney, founder of Hustle Mommies, discussed her initiatives empowering urban mothers through leadership and education. Jonathan McGee, an economic development consultant, provided insights into fostering inclusive growth and revitalizing communities. Dion Dawson, founder of Dion’s Chicago Dream, shared his mission to combat food insecurity and ensure access to fresh, healthy food for underprivileged neighborhoods. This episode delivered a powerful exploration of leadership and social change in action.

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