Rick Kogan

Legendary Chicago journalist and author Rick Kogan reads a passage from "A Chicago Tavern: A Goat, A Curse and The American Dream."

Lin Brehmer

Lin Brehmer, WXRT deejay and co-founder of the Cleo James Fan Club, reads "Waiting for the Cubs," a classic dug up from his regular radio feature called Lin's Bin.

James Finn Garner

Author James Finn Garner ("Politically Correct Bedtime Stories: Modern Tales of Our Lives and Times") reads "Three Fates and Yer Out," a poem that will be featured in an upcoming anthology based on the Lovable Losers Literary Revue.

Kyle Bault

Read 'em and weep: Chicago Bandits color analyst Kyle Bault is dealt a cursed hand. 

Sid Yiddish

Said Rick Kogan of Sid Yiddish: "You make Andy Kaufman look like Jack Benny." Here, Sid sings "Don't Worry Goat (Bartman's Only Looking for a Baseball To Catch)" to the tune of Yoko Ono's "Don't Worry Kyoko (Mummy's Only Looking For a Hand in the Snow." Judging by his puzzled look, author Jonathan Eig (background) can't quite seem to get a handle on what exactly is going on.

Will Byington

Photograph Will Byington talks about the making of his book "We Are Cubs Fans."

Tim Souers

Tim Souers blends words and illustrations at his cubby-blue.com blog to capture the essence of Cubdom, the joys and the pains. He brought to the Revue one example taken from his blog which perfectly illustrates how blame for the Cubs' failure to reach the World Series in 2003 was misplaced on an an over-zealous fan named Steve Bartman,   

Lin Brehmer

Lin Brehmer, the Reverend of Rock and Roll, preaches to the Cubs' faithful.