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Free Form Network

Conversation podcast with native Chicagoans.

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October 19, 2025 69 mins
 

Update of the Week:

Andy gives an update on 3I Atlas

Andy and Daniel discuss their opinion on NFL trying to expand globally and bring in foreign audiences. There are mixed opinions on having American Football shown and played internationally.

Daniel goes into detail on property taxes increasing year after year

Daniel talks about his most re...

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Update on our week:

🎙️ Welcome back, listeners! This week’s episode dives deep into the wild, the weird, and the what-the-heck-is-going-on.

This week, Andy kicks things off with a deep dive into the latest developments on 3I/Atlas — and things are getting intense. As more details emerge, the big questions surface: Is the Department of Defense holding secret meetings? Could this really be the beginning of the rapture? The theories...

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September 21, 2025 65 mins

Update on our week:

The gang is back together, and there’s plenty to catch up on! Danny breaks down his experience with Metro Exodus and shares his thoughts on Netflix’s sports documentary America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys. He also weighs in on an unusual high school permission slip involving historical movies. Noel brings a fresh 4K review of A Bronx Tale, shares his take on the horror film Bring Her Back, and dives dee...

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September 7, 2025 63 mins

Update on our week:

Andy discusses the UFC/Paramount Plus deal worth over 7 billion dollars for 7 years of streaming exclusivity.

This will bring more eyeballs to the MMA promotion.

Andy informs us of CPS (Chicago Public School) having issues with funding, and being denied help by the State government.

Daniel talks about his experience at Jack in the Box which...

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August 24, 2025 65 mins

Update on our week: The crew is back together, and Andy kicks things off with a home run of a topic—baseball! The legendary Savannah Bananas roll into Rate Field, teaming up with White Sox greats Mark Buehrle, Paul Konerko, AJ Pierzynski, and Ozzie Guillen for a ballpark full of fun. Meanwhile, Andy battles his own field of dreams… or nightmares—as he faces round two of fixing his stubborn floors. Will this contractor finally get...

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August 10, 2025 67 mins
Update on our week:    Daniel: 

🌱 Garden Goals: Daniel’s harvest is in — and he’s very happy with the yield.

🍔 Burger Masterclass: The secrets to grilling monster pub burgers without burning the outside or undercooking the inside.

🎬 Until Dawn: Daniel watched it… now he’s fixing it. His take on how to make the horror flick way better.

Noel:

👀 When Evil Lurks Review: Noel says it’s a must-watch — and he’s got the reasons to pro...

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July 27, 2025 71 mins

Update of the Week:

Andy talks about The Coldplay Concert incident bringing an affair to light from a CEO of a major corporation

Andy discusses Goldberg’s retirement match on Saturday Night Main Event and how it didn't quite live up to expectations and was not the best way to go out, considering his fairly long career in the sport.

Daniel talks about watching...

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July 13, 2025 61 mins
Update on our week:  The guys are back together. Noel catches up his week with some movie watching. Noel immerses himself in the shadowy, surreal world of Dark City—now in gorgeous 4K. This cult sci‑fi noir has been called “a visual and thought‑provoking masterpiece” and often overshadows The Matrix in fans’ eyes.  He also delves into the chilling psychological horror Possessor (2020)—a twisted tale of body‑jacking and identity gon...

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June 29, 2025 57 mins
Update on our week: 

🎮 Noel played the newly released Onimusha 2 Remaster—hear his take on how the classic holds up with modern upgrades. We also talk gaming hardware—what's worth your cash and what to skip. Plus, Noel gives his review of the Reacher TV series and explains why he rewatched Friday the 13th (hint: the calendar made him do it).

🚨 Meanwhile, Daniel had to call 911—find out what happened in his neighborhood. His wif...

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June 15, 2025 59 mins
Update on our week:   

Daniel talks about the Floor TV Game Show on Fox/Hulu

Daniel gives his review on the TV series Madmen after having finished the show. Andy also gives his thoughts on the show and its critically acclaimed success

Andy informs us about the ICE raids and the protests that have followed causing great civil unrest

Noel talks about watching An...

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June 1, 2025 56 mins
Update on our week:  The group starts off hot with the question of 100 men vs 1 gorilla.  Who would win?  Andy fills us in on trade wars latest news.  It appears that US has reached an agreement with China.  It appears fabrication is moving to US and India.  Andy also brings up breaking news with another Mexican Navy ship that hits the Brooklyn bridge.  Noel finishes another tv show with season 7 of Castle.  Does this season end we...

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May 18, 2025 65 mins
Update on our week:  The FFN crew is back to discuss what is going on with them. Noel watched another season of Castle; he truly enjoyed this show.  Also, in-between binges, he watched some movies. Hear all about it. Daniel joins a gym and it's a local gym not a big box. Hear all about it. Plus, he watched some movies, hear all about it on this week episode. Andy wants to talk about the trade war that the US has going on with multi...
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May 4, 2025 67 mins

Update on the Week:

Andy brings up AI Safety Concerns and how a conference recently took place with multiple people raising their concerns about the possible negative consequences to having AI rapidly without safeguards in place.

What are your thoughts about AI? Let us know your thoughts at ffnquestions@gmail.com

Daniel talks about setting up his garden now th...

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April 27, 2025 65 mins
Update on our week:  Another week with the gang together.  Andy discusses C2E2.  With pricing going up, did Andy go?  While watching social media, Andy catches video of grandma in Mexico who shots two squatters.  Noel discusses the latest on PS3 emulation on PC.  Is it finally viable?  Noel also watched the final season 4 of Superman & Lois TV series.  Does this TV series fumble the ending as so many others have?  After watchin...

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April 6, 2025 63 mins
Update on our week:  We are all back together. Hear what the gang has been up to! Noel give us his weekly gaming reviews. Plus he started rewatching Bleach, hear his take on this classic animated show. Daniel give us his review on all four seasons for Louis and Clark. He also discuss how show endings can be disappointing. Plus he give us his review on the movie on  Disney's Mufasa . He give us his thoughts on the WSCR 670 Dan Berns...

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March 23, 2025 68 mins
Update on our week:   

Andy talks about the Ides of March and how many people do not know history as well as they should

He also dives into the Roman Empire and how it relates to the current political climate in America

Andy talks about Saint Patrick's Day in Chicago and how a new trend seems to be popping up to drink less alcohol and more water to be safer in celebration throu...

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March 9, 2025 67 mins
Update on our week:  Another week together.  We start off the conversation with Andy and his purchase of R36S.  Andy gives us his thoughts on this retro handheld game console.  This console plays NES, SNES, N64, PS1 along with PSP and plenty more.  Andy got a deal, but was it worth it?  Noel mentioned that a PC software Launchbox is an excellent way to play on your PC.  Noel has been gaming and beats an indie game, Never Alone.  Th...

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February 23, 2025 63 mins
Update on our week:  We are all back together.  When this episode is recorded its Superbowl weekend, the guys give us their picks. Noel purchase a elliptical machine and needs help assembling it. A cohost steps in to help. Also, he starts playing The Last Guardian hear his take on this game. Daniel keeps the gaming talk going, he is playing Assassin's Creed Mirage hear his take in this latest installment. He give us some movie revi...
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February 9, 2025 68 mins
Update on the week:   Daniel plays Max Payne a retro game from back in the PS2 era. Daniel also plays GTA San Andreas and goes into detail how much he enjoyed that era and game in general Daniel speaks on how his son DJ is now starting his newest adventure in learning the rules of the road and becoming a driver Andy and the guys talk about UFO updates and the conspiracies surrounding the recent news Noel watched Friday the ...
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January 26, 2025 64 mins
Update on our week:  We are all back together.  Daniel had some gaming time, he played some Spiderman 2 on the PS. Hear his thoughts on this game. Also, he give us his review on Twister 2 and Nicholas Cage movie Snake Eyes (1998).  Are they must watch? Noel gives us a review of his latest binge, From season 3. Hear his thoughts on this science fiction horror show. Plus, he gives us his latest reviews on  God of War Ragnarok: Valhal...
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