Ahmed Ali Akbar

Ahmed Ali Akbar, a food reporter for the Chicago Tribune, joins Jadav Sharma, a mango importer and seller, to delve into the world of mangoes. They recount the emotional journey of acquiring special mangoes from Pakistan, celebrating their cultural significance. The duo discusses the complexities of importing these beloved fruits to the U.S., including challenges with distribution and consumer preferences. Listeners will savor their passion for exceptional varieties and enjoy heartwarming anecdotes about the joy of mango tasting and community connections.

Emily Stewart and Ahmed Ali Akbar discuss why musical acts are canceling big concert tours. Ahmed explores a wonderland for mango lovers. Topics include Supreme Court cases, extreme heatwaves, and challenges in concert ticket sales.