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Best podcasts about Eric Zorn

Latest podcast episodes about Eric Zorn

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 2.25.26: SOTU recap, Stratton ad, ranked choice voting, Bears stadium

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 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 political pundit Marj Halperin! This week, the Rascals start things off by breaking down President Trump’s State of the Union. What were the big takeaways from the speech? Next, the Rascals discuss […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Vulgar Stratton ad will not move needle for her

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the Chicago Tribune’s ‘non-endorsement endorsement’ of political candidates, why he’s not a fan of newspapers endorsing political candidates, his thoughts on Darren Bailey’s campaign for governor, Juliana Stratton’s new campaign ad featuring a number of people (including Sen. Tammy Duckworth) saying, ‘F-Trump,’ and […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Vulgar Stratton ad will not move needle for her

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the Chicago Tribune’s ‘non-endorsement endorsement’ of political candidates, why he’s not a fan of newspapers endorsing political candidates, his thoughts on Darren Bailey’s campaign for governor, Juliana Stratton’s new campaign ad featuring a number of people (including Sen. Tammy Duckworth) saying, ‘F-Trump,’ and […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Vulgar Stratton ad will not move needle for her

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the Chicago Tribune’s ‘non-endorsement endorsement’ of political candidates, why he’s not a fan of newspapers endorsing political candidates, his thoughts on Darren Bailey’s campaign for governor, Juliana Stratton’s new campaign ad featuring a number of people (including Sen. Tammy Duckworth) saying, ‘F-Trump,’ and […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 2.18.26: Jesse Jackson, powerful Chicagoans, Colbert-FCC feud, Nancy Guthrie coverage

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and political pundit Marj Halperin! Today, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the death of civil rights activist and Chicago icon Jesse Jackson. The Rascals reflect on the complicated legacy of the long-time […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 2.18.26: Jesse Jackson, powerful Chicagoans, Colbert-FCC feud, Nancy Guthrie coverage

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and political pundit Marj Halperin! Today, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the death of civil rights activist and Chicago icon Jesse Jackson. The Rascals reflect on the complicated legacy of the long-time […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 2.18.26: Jesse Jackson, powerful Chicagoans, Colbert-FCC feud, Nancy Guthrie coverage

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and political pundit Marj Halperin! Today, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the death of civil rights activist and Chicago icon Jesse Jackson. The Rascals reflect on the complicated legacy of the long-time […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 2.18.26: Jesse Jackson, powerful Chicagoans, Colbert-FCC feud, Nancy Guthrie coverage

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972, and political pundit Marj Halperin! Today, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the death of civil rights activist and Chicago icon Jesse Jackson. The Rascals reflect on the complicated legacy of the long-time […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Nancy Guthrie coverage is overblown

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the death of civil rights giant Rev. Jesse Jackson, Darren Bailey scolding the GOP for body-shaming Governor Pritkzer, and why he feels the Nancy Guthrie media coverage is being way overblown.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Nancy Guthrie coverage is overblown

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the death of civil rights giant Rev. Jesse Jackson, Darren Bailey scolding the GOP for body-shaming Governor Pritkzer, and why he feels the Nancy Guthrie media coverage is being way overblown.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Nancy Guthrie coverage is overblown

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the death of civil rights giant Rev. Jesse Jackson, Darren Bailey scolding the GOP for body-shaming Governor Pritkzer, and why he feels the Nancy Guthrie media coverage is being way overblown.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 2.11.26: SAVE Act, ICE reforms, Epstein files, Super Bowl halftime show

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 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 recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand, host of the ‘Steve Bertrand on Books‘ podcast. This week the Rascals kick off the podcast talking about Chicago […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 2.11.26: SAVE Act, ICE reforms, Epstein files, Super Bowl halftime show

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 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 recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand, host of the ‘Steve Bertrand on Books‘ podcast. This week the Rascals kick off the podcast talking about Chicago […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 2.11.26: SAVE Act, ICE reforms, Epstein files, Super Bowl halftime show

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 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 recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand, host of the ‘Steve Bertrand on Books‘ podcast. This week the Rascals kick off the podcast talking about Chicago […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 2.11.26: SAVE Act, ICE reforms, Epstein files, Super Bowl halftime show

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 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 recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand, host of the ‘Steve Bertrand on Books‘ podcast. This week the Rascals kick off the podcast talking about Chicago […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: I found nothing offensive about the halftime show

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about average babysitting rates in the state of Illinois, a new ordinance that would authorize Chicagoans to take pictures of bus, bike lane, and crosswalk parking violations, what he thought of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, and to share his thoughts on the […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: I found nothing offensive about the halftime show

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about average babysitting rates in the state of Illinois, a new ordinance that would authorize Chicagoans to take pictures of bus, bike lane, and crosswalk parking violations, what he thought of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, and to share his thoughts on the […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: I found nothing offensive about the halftime show

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about average babysitting rates in the state of Illinois, a new ordinance that would authorize Chicagoans to take pictures of bus, bike lane, and crosswalk parking violations, what he thought of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, and to share his thoughts on the […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 2.4.26: Senate race, government shutdown, Waymo, snowplow names

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 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 long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. This week, the Rascals kick off the podcast talking about JB Pritzker donating $5 million to Juliana Stratton’s senate campaign? Is this anything? […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 2.4.26: Senate race, government shutdown, Waymo, snowplow names

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 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 long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. This week, the Rascals kick off the podcast talking about JB Pritzker donating $5 million to Juliana Stratton’s senate campaign? Is this anything? […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 2.4.26: Senate race, government shutdown, Waymo, snowplow names

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 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 long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. This week, the Rascals kick off the podcast talking about JB Pritzker donating $5 million to Juliana Stratton’s senate campaign? Is this anything? […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 2.4.26: Senate race, government shutdown, Waymo, snowplow names

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 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 long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. This week, the Rascals kick off the podcast talking about JB Pritzker donating $5 million to Juliana Stratton’s senate campaign? Is this anything? […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Uneasy about Pritzker bankrolling Stratton's campaign

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a number of stories making news this week including Governor J.B. Pritzker $5 million donation to Juliana Stratton’s senate campaign, and journalist Don Lemon getting arrested by a team of federal agents after he’d offered to turn himself in.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Uneasy about Pritzker bankrolling Stratton's campaign

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a number of stories making news this week including Governor J.B. Pritzker $5 million donation to Juliana Stratton’s senate campaign, and journalist Don Lemon getting arrested by a team of federal agents after he’d offered to turn himself in.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Uneasy about Pritzker bankrolling Stratton's campaign

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a number of stories making news this week including Governor J.B. Pritzker $5 million donation to Juliana Stratton’s senate campaign, and journalist Don Lemon getting arrested by a team of federal agents after he’d offered to turn himself in.

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 1.28.26: Alex Pretti death, paywall-free news, millionaire tax

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 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 political pundit Marj Halperin! The Rascals begin the podcast talking about the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents in Minnesota over the weekend. […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Trump administration in full retreat

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the latest on the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti and why he’s not excited for the upcoming Winter Olympics.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Trump administration in full retreat

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the latest on the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti and why he’s not excited for the upcoming Winter Olympics.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Trump administration in full retreat

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the latest on the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti and why he’s not excited for the upcoming Winter Olympics.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 1.21.26: Bears loss, NIL, parking meter deal, Greenland, CTA safety

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 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 recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand. The Rascals kick off the podcast talking about the Bears losing to the Rams in the playoffs and the controversy over the Sun-Times headline, “Good, Better, […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 1.21.26: Bears loss, NIL, parking meter deal, Greenland, CTA safety

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 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 recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand. The Rascals kick off the podcast talking about the Bears losing to the Rams in the playoffs and the controversy over the Sun-Times headline, “Good, Better, […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 1.21.26: Bears loss, NIL, parking meter deal, Greenland, CTA safety

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 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 recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand. The Rascals kick off the podcast talking about the Bears losing to the Rams in the playoffs and the controversy over the Sun-Times headline, “Good, Better, […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 1.21.26: Bears loss, NIL, parking meter deal, Greenland, CTA safety

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 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 recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand. The Rascals kick off the podcast talking about the Bears losing to the Rams in the playoffs and the controversy over the Sun-Times headline, “Good, Better, […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: We don't have to own Greenland

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the controversy surrounding the Sun-Times headline after the Bears loss to the Rams, if the success of the Bears will impact the team’s desire to move, and President Trump’s attempt to acquire Greenland.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: We don't have to own Greenland

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the controversy surrounding the Sun-Times headline after the Bears loss to the Rams, if the success of the Bears will impact the team’s desire to move, and President Trump’s attempt to acquire Greenland.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: We don't have to own Greenland

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the controversy surrounding the Sun-Times headline after the Bears loss to the Rams, if the success of the Bears will impact the team’s desire to move, and President Trump’s attempt to acquire Greenland.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 1.14.26: Bears victory, Ted Dabrowski ad, Greenland

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 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. This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the Chicago Bears beating the Green Bay […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 1.14.26: Bears victory, Ted Dabrowski ad, Greenland

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 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. This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the Chicago Bears beating the Green Bay […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 1.14.26: Bears victory, Ted Dabrowski ad, Greenland

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 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. This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the Chicago Bears beating the Green Bay […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 1.14.26: Bears victory, Ted Dabrowski ad, Greenland

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 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. This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the Chicago Bears beating the Green Bay […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Ben Johnson displayed poor sportsmanship after win against Packers

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about his beautiful tribute to his father, Jens, who recently passed away. Eric also talks about ex-mayor Lori Lightfoot’s credit card debt, and Ben Johnson’s behavior after the Bears victory over the Green Bay Packers.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Eric Zorn: Ben Johnson displayed poor sportsmanship after win against Packers

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about his beautiful tribute to his father, Jens, who recently passed away. Eric also talks about ex-mayor Lori Lightfoot’s credit card debt, and Ben Johnson’s behavior after the Bears victory over the Green Bay Packers.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Eric Zorn: Ben Johnson displayed poor sportsmanship after win against Packers

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about his beautiful tribute to his father, Jens, who recently passed away. Eric also talks about ex-mayor Lori Lightfoot’s credit card debt, and Ben Johnson’s behavior after the Bears victory over the Green Bay Packers.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 12.30.25: U.S. and Chicago politics, Bears stadium progress in 2026

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The group kicks things off with a wide-ranging discussion on American politics, President Trump's recent actions, public perception of the economy, and why many voters feel disconnected discussions on […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 12.30.25: U.S. and Chicago politics, Bears stadium progress in 2026

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The group kicks things off with a wide-ranging discussion on American politics, President Trump's recent actions, public perception of the economy, and why many voters feel disconnected discussions on […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 12.30.25: U.S. and Chicago politics, Bears stadium progress in 2026

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The group kicks things off with a wide-ranging discussion on American politics, President Trump's recent actions, public perception of the economy, and why many voters feel disconnected discussions on […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 12.23.25: The Trump Administration, 60 Minutes and Chicago Bears' threat to relocate

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand, and multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room. The Rascals open the podcast with Steve Bertrand's return to the panel and have a candid discussion about what it's like leaving the anchor desk […]

John Williams
Eric Zorn: Chicago's winter response shows city priorities

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025


Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a variety of topics including the challenges of winter in Chicago, the city’s budget issues, and the controversy surrounding CBS News pulling a 60 Minutes segment from broadcast.

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 12.23.25: The Trump Administration, 60 Minutes and Chicago Bears' threat to relocate

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, recently retired newsman Steve Bertrand, and multi-media journalist Brandon Pope, author of Brandon Pope's Screening Room. The Rascals open the podcast with Steve Bertrand's return to the panel and have a candid discussion about what it's like leaving the anchor desk […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 12.17.25: Bovino returns, budget battle, Rob Reiner

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025


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 the The Last Ward, and political pundit Marj Halperin! This week the Rascals begin the podcast talking about Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino returning to the Chicago area. The Rascals unpack the latest immigration enforcement […]