Podcast appearances and mentions of Eric Zorn

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Best podcasts about Eric Zorn

Latest podcast episodes about Eric Zorn

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 6.10.26: Trump on ‘Meet the Press,' Graham Platner, Bears stadium location, ‘Broadview 6' grand jury transcript

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals begin the podcast talking about two interviews that were making news this week: Scott Pelley’s interview with the New York […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 6.10.26: Trump on ‘Meet the Press,' Graham Platner, Bears stadium location, ‘Broadview 6' grand jury transcript

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals begin the podcast talking about two interviews that were making news this week: Scott Pelley’s interview with the New York […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.10.26: Trump on ‘Meet the Press,' Graham Platner, Bears stadium location, ‘Broadview 6' grand jury transcript

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals begin the podcast talking about two interviews that were making news this week: Scott Pelley’s interview with the New York […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.10.26: Trump on ‘Meet the Press,' Graham Platner, Bears stadium location, ‘Broadview 6' grand jury transcript

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals begin the podcast talking about two interviews that were making news this week: Scott Pelley’s interview with the New York […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: I'm not concerned if the Bears go to Hammond

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen to talk about President Trump’s contentious interview with ‘Meet the Press,’ the reaction that President Trump received from fans at the Knicks vs. Spurs game, and to share his thoughts on the Bears possible move to Indiana.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: I'm not concerned if the Bears go to Hammond

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen to talk about President Trump’s contentious interview with ‘Meet the Press,’ the reaction that President Trump received from fans at the Knicks vs. Spurs game, and to share his thoughts on the Bears possible move to Indiana.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: I'm not concerned if the Bears go to Hammond

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen to talk about President Trump’s contentious interview with ‘Meet the Press,’ the reaction that President Trump received from fans at the Knicks vs. Spurs game, and to share his thoughts on the Bears possible move to Indiana.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 6.3.26: Scott Pelley fired, Bears stadium saga, Mendoza running

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel, multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals kick off the podcast discussing CBS firing ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley. What is the biggest takeaway from this […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 6.3.26: Scott Pelley fired, Bears stadium saga, Mendoza running

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel, multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals kick off the podcast discussing CBS firing ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley. What is the biggest takeaway from this […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.3.26: Scott Pelley fired, Bears stadium saga, Mendoza running

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel, multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals kick off the podcast discussing CBS firing ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley. What is the biggest takeaway from this […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.3.26: Scott Pelley fired, Bears stadium saga, Mendoza running

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel, multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals kick off the podcast discussing CBS firing ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley. What is the biggest takeaway from this […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: The Bears don't want to go to Hammond

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the latest on the Chicago Bears quest to build a new stadium, the heated meeting between ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley and the new executive producer of the show, and the Trump administration backing off on the ‘anti-weaponization fund.’

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: The Bears don't want to go to Hammond

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the latest on the Chicago Bears quest to build a new stadium, the heated meeting between ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley and the new executive producer of the show, and the Trump administration backing off on the ‘anti-weaponization fund.’

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: The Bears don't want to go to Hammond

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the latest on the Chicago Bears quest to build a new stadium, the heated meeting between ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley and the new executive producer of the show, and the Trump administration backing off on the ‘anti-weaponization fund.’

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 5.27.26: Anti-Weaponization Fund, Texas primary runoff, Broadview Six, CTU dues hike effort

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 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 this week’s podcast talking about the Trump administration creating a $1.776 billion fund to pay people […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 5.27.26: Anti-Weaponization Fund, Texas primary runoff, Broadview Six, CTU dues hike effort

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 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 this week’s podcast talking about the Trump administration creating a $1.776 billion fund to pay people […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 5.27.26: Anti-Weaponization Fund, Texas primary runoff, Broadview Six, CTU dues hike effort

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 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 this week’s podcast talking about the Trump administration creating a $1.776 billion fund to pay people […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 5.27.26: Anti-Weaponization Fund, Texas primary runoff, Broadview Six, CTU dues hike effort

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 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 this week’s podcast talking about the Trump administration creating a $1.776 billion fund to pay people […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Skeptical that megaprojects bill will pass

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about why people care so much about their local sports teams, the Chicago Teachers Union members voting down an effort to raise union dues to pay for political campaigns, and the latest on the Texas primary between Texas AG Ken Paxton and Sen. John […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Skeptical that megaprojects bill will pass

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about why people care so much about their local sports teams, the Chicago Teachers Union members voting down an effort to raise union dues to pay for political campaigns, and the latest on the Texas primary between Texas AG Ken Paxton and Sen. John […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Skeptical that megaprojects bill will pass

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about why people care so much about their local sports teams, the Chicago Teachers Union members voting down an effort to raise union dues to pay for political campaigns, and the latest on the Texas primary between Texas AG Ken Paxton and Sen. John […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 5.20.26: Pritzker v. Johnson, PCA v. Sox fan, Massie v. Trump

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are Jon Hansen of WGN Radio and Block Club Chicago, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the feud between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor Pritzker over the Bears stadium and other issues in […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 5.20.26: Pritzker v. Johnson, PCA v. Sox fan, Massie v. Trump

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are Jon Hansen of WGN Radio and Block Club Chicago, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the feud between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor Pritzker over the Bears stadium and other issues in […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 5.20.26: Pritzker v. Johnson, PCA v. Sox fan, Massie v. Trump

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are Jon Hansen of WGN Radio and Block Club Chicago, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the feud between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor Pritzker over the Bears stadium and other issues in […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 5.20.26: Pritzker v. Johnson, PCA v. Sox fan, Massie v. Trump

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are Jon Hansen of WGN Radio and Block Club Chicago, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the feud between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor Pritzker over the Bears stadium and other issues in […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Not a good look for Mayor Johnson and Governor Pritzker to be feuding

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen to talk about the feud between Governor Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on the Bears stadium and what’s going on in Springfield, why the Democrats need to get their act together ahead of the election, and his thoughts on the primary election in Kentucky and […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Not a good look for Mayor Johnson and Governor Pritzker to be feuding

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen to talk about the feud between Governor Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on the Bears stadium and what’s going on in Springfield, why the Democrats need to get their act together ahead of the election, and his thoughts on the primary election in Kentucky and […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Not a good look for Mayor Johnson and Governor Pritzker to be feuding

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen to talk about the feud between Governor Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on the Bears stadium and what’s going on in Springfield, why the Democrats need to get their act together ahead of the election, and his thoughts on the primary election in Kentucky and […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 5.13.26: Attractions and distractions, the McStadium, gas prices, and the hantavirus

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel,  Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals start with the attractions and distractions of Donald Trump from musing about Venezuela as the 51st […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 5.13.26: Attractions and distractions, the McStadium, gas prices, and the hantavirus

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel,  Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals start with the attractions and distractions of Donald Trump from musing about Venezuela as the 51st […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 5.13.26: Attractions and distractions, the McStadium, gas prices, and the hantavirus

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel,  Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals start with the attractions and distractions of Donald Trump from musing about Venezuela as the 51st […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 5.13.26: Attractions and distractions, the McStadium, gas prices, and the hantavirus

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel,  Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and Steve Bertrand, host of Steve Bertrand on Books and proprietor of Steve Bertrand Travel. The Rascals start with the attractions and distractions of Donald Trump from musing about Venezuela as the 51st […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Are you in favor being able to track your friends 24/7?

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about gerrymandering districts across the county, the ‘Trump Phone,' whether or not Mayor Brandon Johnson should be involved in the location of where The Bears move to, being able to track your friends and family with your phone and more.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Are you in favor being able to track your friends 24/7?

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about gerrymandering districts across the county, the ‘Trump Phone,' whether or not Mayor Brandon Johnson should be involved in the location of where The Bears move to, being able to track your friends and family with your phone and more.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Are you in favor being able to track your friends 24/7?

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about gerrymandering districts across the county, the ‘Trump Phone,' whether or not Mayor Brandon Johnson should be involved in the location of where The Bears move to, being able to track your friends and family with your phone and more.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 5.6.26: Obama Center, Samantha Steele, Indiana election, Iran War

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. Today, the Rascals begin the podcast discussing the Obama Presidential Center. Tickets went on sale today. Eric is not excited about the museum, but […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 5.6.26: Obama Center, Samantha Steele, Indiana election, Iran War

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. Today, the Rascals begin the podcast discussing the Obama Presidential Center. Tickets went on sale today. Eric is not excited about the museum, but […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 5.6.26: Obama Center, Samantha Steele, Indiana election, Iran War

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. Today, the Rascals begin the podcast discussing the Obama Presidential Center. Tickets went on sale today. Eric is not excited about the museum, but […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 5.6.26: Obama Center, Samantha Steele, Indiana election, Iran War

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room, and award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. Today, the Rascals begin the podcast discussing the Obama Presidential Center. Tickets went on sale today. Eric is not excited about the museum, but […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Spelling Bee is a strange competition

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele’s DUI trial, why he believes spelling bees are useless, the Chicago Tribune winning a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of Operation Midway Blitz, and the pushback he’s receiving from readers about the SAFE-T Act.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Spelling Bee is a strange competition

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele’s DUI trial, why he believes spelling bees are useless, the Chicago Tribune winning a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of Operation Midway Blitz, and the pushback he’s receiving from readers about the SAFE-T Act.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Spelling Bee is a strange competition

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele’s DUI trial, why he believes spelling bees are useless, the Chicago Tribune winning a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of Operation Midway Blitz, and the pushback he’s receiving from readers about the SAFE-T Act.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 4.29.26: SAFE-T Act, WHCD shooting, Comey indictment

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Jon Hansen of WGN Radio and Block Club Chicago, and Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack. The Rascals start this week’s podcast talking about the fatal shooting of Chicago police officer John Bartholomew. The suspect […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 4.29.26: SAFE-T Act, WHCD shooting, Comey indictment

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Jon Hansen of WGN Radio and Block Club Chicago, and Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack. The Rascals start this week’s podcast talking about the fatal shooting of Chicago police officer John Bartholomew. The suspect […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 4.29.26: SAFE-T Act, WHCD shooting, Comey indictment

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Jon Hansen of WGN Radio and Block Club Chicago, and Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author of the The Last Ward on Substack. The Rascals start this week’s podcast talking about the fatal shooting of Chicago police officer John Bartholomew. The suspect […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: It's time to end the White House Correspondents' Dinner

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the New York Times list of the 30 Best American Living Songwriters, why he believes they should end the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the controversy surrounding a joke Jimmy Kimmel’s told last week that has caused members of the Trump administration to call […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: It's time to end the White House Correspondents' Dinner

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the New York Times list of the 30 Best American Living Songwriters, why he believes they should end the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the controversy surrounding a joke Jimmy Kimmel’s told last week that has caused members of the Trump administration to call […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 4.22.26: State redistricting, millionaires tax, new Bears stadium

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 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 award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast this week talking about Darren Bailey, GOP candidate for governor, refusing to say that Donald Trump lost the […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 4.22.26: State redistricting, millionaires tax, new Bears stadium

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 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 award-winning journalist and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start the podcast this week talking about Darren Bailey, GOP candidate for governor, refusing to say that Donald Trump lost the […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 4.15.26: Tipped wage veto, Trump v. Pope Leo, Door Dash Grandma

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room. This week, the Rascals start the podcast close to home by talking about the Chicago City Council failing to override Mayor Johnson’s […]