# Why Can’t the Sky Keep Stars? Plus, The Hideout’s New Ownership

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Podcast: [City Cast Chicago](https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-chicago-1425697)
Published: 2026-04-08T08:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Earlier this week, the ⁠Chicago Sky traded All-Star forward Angel Reese⁠ to the Atlanta Dream for two future first-round picks. Following the departure of yet another star player, fans are wondering if Chicago is losing its chance to be a marquee WNBA destination. City Cast Chicago contributor Brandon Pope and musician Al Scorch join us today to discuss. Plus, 90-year-old venue ⁠The Hideout has a new owner⁠, Jackson Park’s ⁠cherry blossoms are blooming⁠, and we’ve got new music for you! Chicago Music: ⁠Charles Joseph Smith⁠, ⁠Rami Gabriel⁠, ⁠Heavy Crownz⁠, ⁠Ravyn Lanae⁠, ⁠Al Scorch’s Big Fantastical Residency⁠ If you enjoyed today's interview with The Other Art Fair, Global Fair Director, Nicole Garton, ⁠learn more here⁠. Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our ⁠daily newsletter⁠. Follow us ⁠@citycastchicago⁠ You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: ⁠773 780-0246⁠ Learn more about the sponsors of this April 8 episode: ⁠Enjoy Illinois⁠ ⁠Window Nation⁠ ⁠Become a member of City Cast Chicago⁠. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info ⁠HERE⁠

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