Michael Piff
@piffnainteasy.bsky.social
“Chicago’s Very Own” Senior Digital Strategist and podcast host (at WGN Radio)
Wrapped up this month by unveiling our 3rd annual Chicago’s Best Beef Tournament. Check out the ‘Mom & Pop’ Edition of our bracket and enjoy some insanely hyperlocal shoutouts and references at wgnradio.com/bob-sirott/c...
May 30, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Wrapped up this month by unveiling our 3rd annual Chicago’s Best Beef Tournament. Check out the ‘Mom & Pop’ Edition of our bracket and enjoy some insanely hyperlocal shoutouts and references at wgnradio.com/bob-sirott/c...
Next time you are late to work or delayed going home because of Metra, I hope you think about this and how it’s still hanging over 53 before it splits off into 290 and 355.
May 20, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Next time you are late to work or delayed going home because of Metra, I hope you think about this and how it’s still hanging over 53 before it splits off into 290 and 355.
Perfect day for a Farmers Market trip.
May 3, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Perfect day for a Farmers Market trip.
Thunderbolts is the movie that the world didn’t know it needed. And yes, it’s one of Marvel’s best in a long time. And the Piff Family tradition lives on!
May 2, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Thunderbolts is the movie that the world didn’t know it needed. And yes, it’s one of Marvel’s best in a long time. And the Piff Family tradition lives on!
After 35,761 votes in Round 1 of our Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament, Round 2 is officially underway at wgnradio.com/chicagos-ver...
Get your votes in before Thursday morning and tell your friends to do the same!
Get your votes in before Thursday morning and tell your friends to do the same!
March 10, 2025 at 8:04 PM
After 35,761 votes in Round 1 of our Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament, Round 2 is officially underway at wgnradio.com/chicagos-ver...
Get your votes in before Thursday morning and tell your friends to do the same!
Get your votes in before Thursday morning and tell your friends to do the same!
Brace yourselves! Our Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament is back and it's bigger than ever. Literally!
We doubled the field to 128 CHICAGO AREA PIZZA PLACES, 32 places per region, and voting begins Thursday, 3/6. More details on our Chicago Pizza Madness preview show at wgnradio.com/chicagos-ver...
We doubled the field to 128 CHICAGO AREA PIZZA PLACES, 32 places per region, and voting begins Thursday, 3/6. More details on our Chicago Pizza Madness preview show at wgnradio.com/chicagos-ver...
March 5, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Brace yourselves! Our Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament is back and it's bigger than ever. Literally!
We doubled the field to 128 CHICAGO AREA PIZZA PLACES, 32 places per region, and voting begins Thursday, 3/6. More details on our Chicago Pizza Madness preview show at wgnradio.com/chicagos-ver...
We doubled the field to 128 CHICAGO AREA PIZZA PLACES, 32 places per region, and voting begins Thursday, 3/6. More details on our Chicago Pizza Madness preview show at wgnradio.com/chicagos-ver...
Okay Super Bowl party people, what’s on your Mount Rushmore of Chips?
February 8, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Okay Super Bowl party people, what’s on your Mount Rushmore of Chips?
If you have Disney+, today’s a good day to watch The ‘85 Bears 30 for 30.
February 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
If you have Disney+, today’s a good day to watch The ‘85 Bears 30 for 30.
Just remember...
Your Super Bowl spread isn't complete without a Jewel cookie cake.
Your Super Bowl spread isn't complete without a Jewel cookie cake.
February 7, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Just remember...
Your Super Bowl spread isn't complete without a Jewel cookie cake.
Your Super Bowl spread isn't complete without a Jewel cookie cake.
Our Girl Scout Cookie dealer dropped off the goods today.
What’s your go-to order?
What’s your go-to order?
January 30, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Our Girl Scout Cookie dealer dropped off the goods today.
What’s your go-to order?
What’s your go-to order?
Tried Uncle Jerry’s Pizza Company for the first time, finally…and it is, indeed, top tier pizza.
My dad said the sauce tasted like my grandma’s recipe and that just makes it even more special.
My dad said the sauce tasted like my grandma’s recipe and that just makes it even more special.
January 28, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Tried Uncle Jerry’s Pizza Company for the first time, finally…and it is, indeed, top tier pizza.
My dad said the sauce tasted like my grandma’s recipe and that just makes it even more special.
My dad said the sauce tasted like my grandma’s recipe and that just makes it even more special.
Still cold out but at least it looks cool!
January 23, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Still cold out but at least it looks cool!
True Detective Season 5: Ben Johnson & Caleb Williams. 😎
January 23, 2025 at 1:51 PM
True Detective Season 5: Ben Johnson & Caleb Williams. 😎
When you’re watching Hercules and you realize it wasn’t Simba that avenged Mufasa but…Hercules.
January 20, 2025 at 1:53 AM
When you’re watching Hercules and you realize it wasn’t Simba that avenged Mufasa but…Hercules.
My favorite taste of home: JJ Twigs
You also know you’re having elite Chicago area pizza when it comes in a box (or bag) like this.
You also know you’re having elite Chicago area pizza when it comes in a box (or bag) like this.
January 20, 2025 at 1:52 AM
My favorite taste of home: JJ Twigs
You also know you’re having elite Chicago area pizza when it comes in a box (or bag) like this.
You also know you’re having elite Chicago area pizza when it comes in a box (or bag) like this.
For those of you that started watching James Bond movies AFTER playing Goldeneye, how shocked were you when you found out Oddjob wasn’t actually short?
January 16, 2025 at 2:26 PM
For those of you that started watching James Bond movies AFTER playing Goldeneye, how shocked were you when you found out Oddjob wasn’t actually short?
It’s cold, but at least it’s pretty.
January 14, 2025 at 1:55 PM
It’s cold, but at least it’s pretty.
Taking my daughter to her first @nhlblackhawks.bsky.social game tonight! 🏒
Do you remember the first game you ever attended, or at least who was on the team when you went?
Do you remember the first game you ever attended, or at least who was on the team when you went?
January 11, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Taking my daughter to her first @nhlblackhawks.bsky.social game tonight! 🏒
Do you remember the first game you ever attended, or at least who was on the team when you went?
Do you remember the first game you ever attended, or at least who was on the team when you went?
Two Chicago food legends (Piece Pizza & Hot Doug’s) are teaming up to support PAWS Chicago. They brought their ‘Bill & Doug’s Excellent Adventure’ pizza by and joined us on the Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast this week. Listen at wgnradio.com/chicagos-ver...
January 10, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Two Chicago food legends (Piece Pizza & Hot Doug’s) are teaming up to support PAWS Chicago. They brought their ‘Bill & Doug’s Excellent Adventure’ pizza by and joined us on the Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast this week. Listen at wgnradio.com/chicagos-ver...
Now I can add back-to-back fantasy football champion to my resume, email signature and LinkedIn.
December 31, 2024 at 4:39 AM
Now I can add back-to-back fantasy football champion to my resume, email signature and LinkedIn.
Today started with the breakfast of champions, North Fork Doughnut Company (aka NOFODOCO) 🍩
December 29, 2024 at 3:11 AM
Today started with the breakfast of champions, North Fork Doughnut Company (aka NOFODOCO) 🍩
Pizza Friday (New York Edition) with Primavera in North Fork 🍕
From front to back:
- Chicken Parm
- Pepperoni with extra cheese and extra sauce
- Sausage, Onion and green pepper
- Cheese
From front to back:
- Chicken Parm
- Pepperoni with extra cheese and extra sauce
- Sausage, Onion and green pepper
- Cheese
December 28, 2024 at 3:23 PM
Pizza Friday (New York Edition) with Primavera in North Fork 🍕
From front to back:
- Chicken Parm
- Pepperoni with extra cheese and extra sauce
- Sausage, Onion and green pepper
- Cheese
From front to back:
- Chicken Parm
- Pepperoni with extra cheese and extra sauce
- Sausage, Onion and green pepper
- Cheese
This is my “out of office” message.
December 28, 2024 at 12:38 AM
This is my “out of office” message.
On my last day for the year, I wanted to take photos with some of my favorite people at work to show my daughter during our holiday break. There are tons more not pictured, but I’m planning to take as many #TeamPhotos with friends and family as possible in 2025.
December 21, 2024 at 2:38 AM
On my last day for the year, I wanted to take photos with some of my favorite people at work to show my daughter during our holiday break. There are tons more not pictured, but I’m planning to take as many #TeamPhotos with friends and family as possible in 2025.
Me, everyday since the Washington disaster, thinking about every game the Bears should have won this year:
December 16, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Me, everyday since the Washington disaster, thinking about every game the Bears should have won this year: