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Best podcasts about Eric Zorn

Latest podcast episodes about Eric Zorn

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 9.30.26: AI meeting, parking meter deal, Jack Smith hearing, midterm election

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and Jon Hansen of WGN Radio and Block Club Chicago. This week the podcast begins with Jon Hansen’s recap of his work at the Presidents Cup golf tournament and having the opportunity to […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 9.30.26: AI meeting, parking meter deal, Jack Smith hearing, midterm election

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and Jon Hansen of WGN Radio and Block Club Chicago. This week the podcast begins with Jon Hansen’s recap of his work at the Presidents Cup golf tournament and having the opportunity to […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Congress shouldn't micromanage college sports

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about some various sports stories from the weekend including the sportsmanship Scottie Scheffler displayed when he conceded a 30-foot putt to his opponent after a heckler screwed up his opponent’s shot at the Presidents Cup, the unsportsmanlike conduct by a USC player and a […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Congress shouldn't micromanage college sports

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about some various sports stories from the weekend including the sportsmanship Scottie Scheffler displayed when he conceded a 30-foot putt to his opponent after a heckler screwed up his opponent’s shot at the Presidents Cup, the unsportsmanlike conduct by a USC player and a […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Congress shouldn't micromanage college sports

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about some various sports stories from the weekend including the sportsmanship Scottie Scheffler displayed when he conceded a 30-foot putt to his opponent after a heckler screwed up his opponent’s shot at the Presidents Cup, the unsportsmanlike conduct by a USC player and a […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 9.23.26: White House media ban, Pritzker weight loss, Chicago School Board election

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast talking about some sports related boners, both old and new. Moving on to […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 9.23.26: White House media ban, Pritzker weight loss, Chicago School Board election

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast talking about some sports related boners, both old and new. Moving on to […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 9.23.26: White House media ban, Pritzker weight loss, Chicago School Board election

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast talking about some sports related boners, both old and new. Moving on to […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 9.23.26: White House media ban, Pritzker weight loss, Chicago School Board election

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast talking about some sports related boners, both old and new. Moving on to […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Pritzker fumbled question about Hasan Piker

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a controversy he started on Facebook about the quality of the movie ‘9 to 5,’ Governor JB Pritzker going public with his weight loss journey and the use of GLP-1’s, and why he didn’t like Governor Pritzker’s answer about Hasan Piker when he […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Pritzker fumbled question about Hasan Piker

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a controversy he started on Facebook about the quality of the movie ‘9 to 5,’ Governor JB Pritzker going public with his weight loss journey and the use of GLP-1’s, and why he didn’t like Governor Pritzker’s answer about Hasan Piker when he […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Pritzker fumbled question about Hasan Piker

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a controversy he started on Facebook about the quality of the movie ‘9 to 5,’ Governor JB Pritzker going public with his weight loss journey and the use of GLP-1’s, and why he didn’t like Governor Pritzker’s answer about Hasan Piker when he […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 9.16.26: Medical aid in dying law, mail-in voting, parking meters

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. The Rascals begin the podcast this week talking about the controversial new Medical Aid in Dying law in Illinois. Where are […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 9.16.26: Medical aid in dying law, mail-in voting, parking meters

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. The Rascals begin the podcast this week talking about the controversial new Medical Aid in Dying law in Illinois. Where are […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 9.16.26: Medical aid in dying law, mail-in voting, parking meters

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. The Rascals begin the podcast this week talking about the controversial new Medical Aid in Dying law in Illinois. Where are […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 9.16.26: Medical aid in dying law, mail-in voting, parking meters

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. The Rascals begin the podcast this week talking about the controversial new Medical Aid in Dying law in Illinois. Where are […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Everyone should have a right to die on own terms

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about President Trump endorsing Darren Bailey, the upcoming election for the Chicago school board, and his thoughts on WGN Radio legend Judy Markey choosing to die by medically assisted suicide.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Everyone should have a right to die on own terms

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about President Trump endorsing Darren Bailey, the upcoming election for the Chicago school board, and his thoughts on WGN Radio legend Judy Markey choosing to die by medically assisted suicide.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Everyone should have a right to die on own terms

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about President Trump endorsing Darren Bailey, the upcoming election for the Chicago school board, and his thoughts on WGN Radio legend Judy Markey choosing to die by medically assisted suicide.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 9.9.26: 9/11 anniversary, Lindsay Clancy, New Sox stadium

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals begin the podcast talking about Michigan’s controversial win over Western Michigan over the weekend. As a Michigan alum, Eric feels bad […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 9.9.26: 9/11 anniversary, Lindsay Clancy, New Sox stadium

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals begin the podcast talking about Michigan’s controversial win over Western Michigan over the weekend. As a Michigan alum, Eric feels bad […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 9.9.26: 9/11 anniversary, Lindsay Clancy, New Sox stadium

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals begin the podcast talking about Michigan’s controversial win over Western Michigan over the weekend. As a Michigan alum, Eric feels bad […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Catholic Church trying to take away agency from people who are dying

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen to talk about Michigan’s controversial win over Western Michigan on Friday night, the poll of Picayune Sentinel readers about Flock cameras, and his thoughts on the Medical Aid in Dying bill that will become law on Saturday.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Catholic Church trying to take away agency from people who are dying

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen to talk about Michigan’s controversial win over Western Michigan on Friday night, the poll of Picayune Sentinel readers about Flock cameras, and his thoughts on the Medical Aid in Dying bill that will become law on Saturday.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Catholic Church trying to take away agency from people who are dying

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen to talk about Michigan’s controversial win over Western Michigan on Friday night, the poll of Picayune Sentinel readers about Flock cameras, and his thoughts on the Medical Aid in Dying bill that will become law on Saturday.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 9.2.26: Flock cameras, Chicago crime, Lake Ontario, Mayor Johnson's future

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. The Rascals begin the podcast by congratulating Rascal Brandon Pope on his new gig at FOX32! […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 9.2.26: Flock cameras, Chicago crime, Lake Ontario, Mayor Johnson's future

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. The Rascals begin the podcast by congratulating Rascal Brandon Pope on his new gig at FOX32! […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 9.2.26: Flock cameras, Chicago crime, Lake Ontario, Mayor Johnson's future

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. The Rascals begin the podcast by congratulating Rascal Brandon Pope on his new gig at FOX32! […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 9.2.26: Flock cameras, Chicago crime, Lake Ontario, Mayor Johnson's future

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. The Rascals begin the podcast by congratulating Rascal Brandon Pope on his new gig at FOX32! […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Mayor Johnson has a pretty solid base of supporters

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the controversy surrounding Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed saying in an interview that he wants Michigan to ‘beat Ohio.’ El-Sayed is also under scrutiny for some old tweets referencing 9/11. Eric also talks about the upcoming Chicago mayoral election, and why he’s skeptical […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Mayor Johnson has a pretty solid base of supporters

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the controversy surrounding Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed saying in an interview that he wants Michigan to ‘beat Ohio.’ El-Sayed is also under scrutiny for some old tweets referencing 9/11. Eric also talks about the upcoming Chicago mayoral election, and why he’s skeptical […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Mayor Johnson has a pretty solid base of supporters

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the controversy surrounding Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed saying in an interview that he wants Michigan to ‘beat Ohio.’ El-Sayed is also under scrutiny for some old tweets referencing 9/11. Eric also talks about the upcoming Chicago mayoral election, and why he’s skeptical […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 8.26.26: Mail-in voting, trade war, O'Hare Flyer, RIP Dolly

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room (stay tuned for some BIG news from Brandon). This week, the Rascals begin the podcast honoring the life and legacy […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 8.26.26: Mail-in voting, trade war, O'Hare Flyer, RIP Dolly

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room (stay tuned for some BIG news from Brandon). This week, the Rascals begin the podcast honoring the life and legacy […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 8.26.26: Mail-in voting, trade war, O'Hare Flyer, RIP Dolly

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room (stay tuned for some BIG news from Brandon). This week, the Rascals begin the podcast honoring the life and legacy […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 8.26.26: Mail-in voting, trade war, O'Hare Flyer, RIP Dolly

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room (stay tuned for some BIG news from Brandon). This week, the Rascals begin the podcast honoring the life and legacy […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Republicans want to push trans athlete issue into public conversation

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Enes Kanter Freedom claiming to be a woman and declaring for the 2027 WNBA Draft, the difficulty opening the pouches in cereal boxes, and Republican gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey invoking Fred Flintstone when asked if humans and dinosaurs co-existed.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Republicans want to push trans athlete issue into public conversation

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Enes Kanter Freedom claiming to be a woman and declaring for the 2027 WNBA Draft, the difficulty opening the pouches in cereal boxes, and Republican gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey invoking Fred Flintstone when asked if humans and dinosaurs co-existed.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Republicans want to push trans athlete issue into public conversation

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Enes Kanter Freedom claiming to be a woman and declaring for the 2027 WNBA Draft, the difficulty opening the pouches in cereal boxes, and Republican gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey invoking Fred Flintstone when asked if humans and dinosaurs co-existed.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 8.19.26: CTU suing IPI, minimum wage, toll hike, Natalie Harp

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the  Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast talking about the CTU filing a defamation lawsuit against the Illinois Policy Institute (as well as […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 8.19.26: CTU suing IPI, minimum wage, toll hike, Natalie Harp

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the  Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast talking about the CTU filing a defamation lawsuit against the Illinois Policy Institute (as well as […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 8.19.26: CTU suing IPI, minimum wage, toll hike, Natalie Harp

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the  Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast talking about the CTU filing a defamation lawsuit against the Illinois Policy Institute (as well as […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 8.19.26: CTU suing IPI, minimum wage, toll hike, Natalie Harp

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of the  Steve Bertrand on Books podcast and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast talking about the CTU filing a defamation lawsuit against the Illinois Policy Institute (as well as […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: CTU lawsuit against Illinois Policy Institute is ill-advised

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the CTU suing the Illinois Policy Institute (and our friend Austin Berg), Governor JB Pritzker putting more money into his reelection fund, and how polling impacts voter behavior.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: CTU lawsuit against Illinois Policy Institute is ill-advised

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the CTU suing the Illinois Policy Institute (and our friend Austin Berg), Governor JB Pritzker putting more money into his reelection fund, and how polling impacts voter behavior.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: CTU lawsuit against Illinois Policy Institute is ill-advised

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the CTU suing the Illinois Policy Institute (and our friend Austin Berg), Governor JB Pritzker putting more money into his reelection fund, and how polling impacts voter behavior.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 8.12.26: Pope Hat night, Karoline Leavitt leaving, Trump plane swap, Wisconsin election

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, and Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack. The Rascals start the podcast this week talking about why Cate thinks the Air & Water Show is stupid and dangerous. What about […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 8.12.26: Pope Hat night, Karoline Leavitt leaving, Trump plane swap, Wisconsin election

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, and Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack. The Rascals start the podcast this week talking about why Cate thinks the Air & Water Show is stupid and dangerous. What about […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: The Democratic party is a wounded brand

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about 21st Century phone manners, why he texts people before he wants to call them on the phone, what he’s paying attention to in Wisconsin primary election, the PR battle that Democratic candidates will have to face with the rise of socialist candidates.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 8.5.26: Chris Welch apology, rise of democratic socialists, Todd Blanche AG nomination

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast this week talking about Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch apologizing for his actions that made a staffer uncomfortable […]