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Chicago Cubs announcer Jeremiah Paprocki has a bold new gig: a late-night talk show

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Jeremiah Paprocki (photographed at WBEZ’s Vocalo studio) made Cubs history when he became a public address announcer for the team in 2021. Now, he’s about to start a new side gig: hosting a late-night talk for for Chicago.

Jeremiah Paprocki’s lifelong fascination with sports broadcasting led him to become the youngest announcer — and the first Black announcer — in Chicago Cubs history. Now “the Voice of Wrigley Field” has a new side gig: hosting a late-night talk show on YouTube.

"Late Nights in Chicago" will tape its first episode at the Studebaker Theater on March 24 and feature special guest Shermann “Dilla” Thomas and a musical performance by Matt Muse.