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Eli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.
Tyler Kempf, Creative Director of Second City, joins John Landecker to talk about Second City’s partnership with Panda Express in Streeterville to perform improv for people’s fortunes in fortune cookies on Monday in honor of National Cookie Day.
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the wildfire smoke and whether this is the worst we’ve ever seen. Then Bill talks about the heat wave we’ve been in and gives the weekend forecast!
The John Landecker group chat, where youngins Ashley Bihun, Jack Heinrich, and Eli Berk join John to talk about whatever comes to mind. Listen in, you never know where the conversation will head next!
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker, Ashley Bihun and Jack Heinrich for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.
Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Eli's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:
Attorney Rich Lenkov, Capital Member, Downey & Lenkov, and co-host of “Legal Face-Off” on wgnradio.com, joins John Landecker to talk about the latest legal entertainment news, including what a Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce prenup could look like, and much more!
Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!
John Landecker is joined by Steve Dale, WGN Radio's pet expert, to discuss the latest in pet news, including the Pupapalooza adoption event and the rise in popularity of cats among Gen Z pet owners. For more from Steve Dale, check out Steve Dale’s Pet World, Steve Dale’s Other World, or the Booth 46 Podcast.
Satish N. Nadig, MD, PhD, Chief of the Division of Abdominal Organ Transplant and Director of the Northwestern Medicine Comprehensive Transplant Center, joins John Landecker to discuss the first known quadruple-organ transplant involving retransplanted lungs in the United States, performed at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. They dive into the procedure that saved Elizabeth Wehrle, a 36-year-old Iowa mother, who […]
Nick Offerman, actor, comedian, carpenter and writer, joins John Landecker to preview Iceboy!, a new musical 40,000 years in the making, now running at Goodman Theatre. Nick talks about performing alongside his wife, Megan Mullally, and coming back to the stage after a career on screen. Plus, Bradley Whitford drops by for a surprise visit, and Nick […]
Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.
Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle out which method of cooking is better: charcoal grills (John) vs. propane grills (Ashley).
July 13 marks National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day! To celebrate, Ben Dirks, Director and President of the Illinois District of the Barbershop Harmony Society, joins John Landekcer to dive into the genre’s history and how the music is honored today.
Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli dives into the MLB Home Run Derby, one crucial detail you should know about each of the 8 participants, and a preview of the World Cup semifinals.
Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about how much rainfall we’ve gotten with all the rain and storms. Then, Bill warns about another heat wave coming to the United States. And to wrap up, Bill gives the weekend forecast!
Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale, adding a fake stick shift and clutch to their car, Porsche news, and more.
Chief TV Critic for the Hollywood Reporter Daniel Fienberg joins John Landecker to discuss the nominees for the upcoming Emmy Awards. Listen below as John and Daniel break down the different nominees for this year's categories.
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what is going on this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!
Deb Ognar, Registered Dietitian and Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) with more than 20 years of experience in corporate wellness, sports nutrition, and the fitness industry, joins John Landecker to talk about how to boost your energy throughout the day by building a balanced plate and the importance of hydration.
Jon Hansen, host of Your Money Matters and Let's Get Legal and host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins John Landecker on the program for some good news all across Chicago for another segment of Extremely Landecker News. We have a Chicago Bar Sky Ride Tap to check out and more!
Lori Alan, actress and voice of Bonnie’s Mom in Toy Story 5, joins John Landecker to talk about her role in Toy Story, how she gets ready for her many different roles, her journey to becoming an actress/voice actress/writer/producer, and more!
Listen below as your host John Landecker and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle out which beverage is better: Iced tea (John) vs. lemonade (Ashley).
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
Magician Michael Carbonaro joins John Landecker to talk about his Wonderboy Tour and his stop at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie on July 18th! Michael shares what people can expect from his shows, his path to becoming a magician, and more. For more information visit michaelcarbonaro.com/.
Danielle Snare, mom of a child cancer survivor and race director, joins John Landecker to talk about the 10th annual Stan’s Donut Race to help raise funds for Cal’s Angels, a pediatric cancer foundation. Danielle also shares her story as a mom of a pediatric cancer survivor. The race is on July 18th, and to […]
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins John Landecker to play fact or fiction about gas. Then Herb shares tips on how to save money on gas.
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the heat wave we have been in and when it could end. Bill then shares that the East Coast is even hotter and gives the weekend 4th of July forecast!
Charlie Roumeliotis, WGN Radio's Chicago Blackhawks pre and post-game anchor and host of Blackhawks Live, joins John Landecker to recap the Hawks draft and look ahead to what they might do in free agency.
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
Carlos Lamadrid, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Foundation Chief Advancement Officer, joins John Landecker to talk about the foundation’s work to raise funds to maintain the Statue of Liberty and share history and facts about it!
Listen below as your host John Landecker and segment co-hosts, producer Jack Heinrich, and Operations Manager Ashley Bihun battle out which pie is better: Cherry pie (Jack) vs. apple pie (John) vs. blueberry pie (Ashley).
Ron Kittle, 1983 AL Rookie of the Year as a member of the Chicago White Sox, joins John Landecker to talk about the 80’s theme broadcast CHSN will put on for Saturday’s White Sox game against the Royals, which will honor the legendary 1983 Sox team known as the “Winning Ugly” squad.
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to recap yet another round of severe storms that hit our area. Then, Bill talks about the cool start to summer and when it might warm up. To wrap up, Bill gives the weekend weather!
Bob Casey, Joe’s Live General Manager, joins John Landecker to talk about Joe’s Live, located in Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park, right between Bub City and Zanie’s Comedy Club. Bob talks about Joe’s Live’s performances stages, and why you should stop by this summer. Be sure to follow Joe’s Live on Facebook at @joesliverosemont.
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
Michelle Maryk, author of The Found Object Society: A Novel, joins John Landecker to talk about her first novel and her book events happening around Chicago! Michelle’s close friend and John’s daughter, Amy Landecker, calls in to surprise Michelle. Michelle will host a Fireside Author Chat with herself and Allison Buccola tomorrow, June 26th at […]
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
Dr. Evelyn Kelly and Natalie Kelly, a mother-daughter travel expert team, join John Landecker on the show to talk about their travels as the duo has visited 90 countries, all 50 states, and sevenContinents. They share their favorite spots they have seen along the way and talk about Evelyn's goal is to visit 100 countries […]
Rebecca Fyffe, Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management, joins John Landecker to talk about how to stay safe from mosquito bites and warns about the danger you can encounter from a bite.
Gary Cole, renowned actor and one of the stars of the Steppenwolf Theatre‘s production of Catch as Catch Can, joins John Landecker to share details surrounding this massive “high-wire act” production, directed by Amy Morton, where three actors play six roles, crossing generations and genders without real costume changes. Listen in while Gary talks about […]
Whitney Reynolds, host of The Whitney Reynolds Show, is back for another edition of Wednesdays with Whit! Whitney joins your host, John Landecker, on the program to talk about Whit driving a NASCAR car ahead of the race next weekend at Chicagoland Speedway. Then Whit talks about getting an early screening of Toy Story 5 and more!
Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what's on Jack's sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:
Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.