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Steve Dale, WGN Radio's pet expert and host of Steve Dale's Pet World and Steve Dale's Other World, joins John Landecker to talk about how to calm your pets down while the doorbell is ringing during Halloween. Then Steve talks about cat declawing.
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 discuss the latest on Season 10 of The Whitney Reynolds Show and some updates on what’s to come in Season 11. Whit talks everything Chicago Fashion Week, March […]
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the lowest high temperature Chicago has seen since April and a fall foliage update. Bill also talks about frost advisories in the area and gives a weekend (and Halloween) forecast!
Paul Pabst, WGN Radio Sports Correspondent and one of the Executive Producers for theDan Patrick Show, joins John Landecker for Week 8 of the John Landecker Pick ‘Em Pool!
Brenda Prater Sellers, author of You Slept Where? Calamities of a Clumsy Businesswoman, joins John Landecker to discuss her book and takes a look inside America’s most haunted places. For more information, visit Brenda Prater Sellers.
Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes Mrs. Landecker's homemade soup. Segment co-host Lou Manfredini, a.k.a. Mr. Fix-It, and host of HouseSmarts Radio takes Lou's homemade minestrone.
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the Great Lakes’ temperatures running high for this time of the year. Bill also talks about the latest drought data and gives a weekend forecast!
Paul Pabst, WGN Radio Sports Correspondent and one of the Executive Producers for theDan Patrick Show, joins John Landecker for Week 7 of the John Landecker Pick ‘Em Pool!
John Landecker talks with Dan Protess, the director/producer of From Rails to Trails, a documentary about the origins of America's trails movement, narrated by Edward Norton. The documentary can be found now on PBS.
John Lodge of the iconic British rock band The Moody Blues has died at age 82. Here are two recent conversations from our archives: John Landecker – February 24, 2025 Antenna TV’s Nostalgia Stories podcast
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 the latest on Mark Sanchez and the Amazon Prime settlement.
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about this week’s drop in temperature and the recent needed rainfall. Bill also talks about parts of the area being under a frost advisory and gives a weekend forecast!
Paul Pabst, WGN Radio Sports Correspondent and one of the Executive Producers for theDan Patrick Show, joins John Landecker for Week 6 of the John Landecker Pick ‘Em Pool!
Paul Lisnek, WGN-TV political reporter, joins John Landecker to provide updates on ICE agents in Chicago and the further political ramifications on the cities that President Trump is sending forces to.
Professor Kevin Sofen, an instructor in DePaul’s Department of Management & Entrepreneurship and Wicker Park’s “Dog Poop Guy,” joins John Landecker to talk about his efforts to help keep his Chicago neighborhood free of pet waste. For more information, visit the Scoop the Poop Instagram page.
Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes deviled eggs. Segment co-host Lisa Dent takes a hard-boiled egg.
Rod Pyle, Editor in Chief of Ad Astra magazine, joins John Landecker to dive deep into sci-fi movies First Men in the Moon (1964) and Iron Sky (2012).
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the continuing high temperatures into October. Bill also talks about when an eventual drop off could happen and gives a weekend forecast!
Michael Gillis, the Director of Communications for Metra Commuter Rail, joins John Landecker to talk about Metra’s decision to install a Cafe Car on several lines this fall. This trial run will allow commuters to buy drinks and snacks on board, instead of waiting in line at the platform, and could be a mainstay if […]
Author and registered dietician nutritionist Vicki Shanta Retelny joins John Landecker to kick off October by discussing the various uses and health benefits of pumpkin in fall foods. To find more about Vicki, visit Vicki Shanta Retelny.
Paul Pabst, WGN Radio Sports Correspondent and one of the Executive Producers for theDan Patrick Show, joins John Landecker for Week 5 of the John Landecker Pick ‘Em Pool!
Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes Cracker Jacks®. Segment co-host Karen Conti takes Garrett CaramelCrisp Popcorn.
Ronald Curtis Grace, Village Trustee for the Village of Lindenhurst, joins John Landecker to talk about his path to becoming a Lindenhurst resident and share about their great community and location! Then Ronald and John talk about 98.3 – The Life Radio station, where Ronald is a host and producer of the “Ear Candy Emporium” […]
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the warm start to fall we have gotten in Chicago. Bill also talks about when we could see fall colors and gives a weekend forecast!
Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins John Landecker to share what is going on with travel regulations for flying and other flying news. Then Herb talks about his struggles trying to come home from London.
Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to talk about what was going on on this date in history in Chicago!
Paul Pabst, WGN Radio Sports Correspondent and one of the Executive Producers for theDan Patrick Show, joins John Landecker to share week 4 picks for the NFL slate!
Steve Dale joins John Landecker to talk about his recent podcast with Mayor Brandon Johnson and share what is to come on the upcoming episodes of Booth 46! Then Steve shares the latest pet news.
Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes Wings. Segment co-host David Jennings takes sliders.
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the sunshine we have seen in September and discuss the dry spell we are in. Then, Bill shares the weekend weather report!
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 discuss what’s coming up on Season 10 of the Whitney Reynolds Show. This season, Whitney meets with Justin Reynolds of Chicago Fire FC, Ginny and Georgia’s Brianne Howey […]
Paul Pabst, WGN Radio Sports Correspondent and one of the Executive Producers for theDan Patrick Show, joins John Landecker to share week 3 picks for the NFL slate!
Elle Ullum, Chief Development Officer of the Chicago Furniture Bank, joins John Landecker to discuss the inaugural Great Chicago Bed Race. Taking place Sunday, Sept. 28 at Midwest Coast Brewing, teams of five (four pushers and one rider) will transform bed frames into racers with plenty of prizes on the line. For more information, visit […]
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the cool start to September and how the weather has impacted allergies. Then Bill gives this weekend's forecast for the return of warmer weather.
Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Landecker to share healthy foods to have at your football watch parties this fall!
Paul Pabst, WGN Radio Sports Correspondent and one of the Executive Producers for theDan Patrick Show, joins John Landecker to share week 2 picks for the NFL slate!
Chief TV Critic for the Hollywood Reporter, Daniel Fienberg, joins John Landecker to give his Emmy predictions to get you set up for this weekend!
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 Phillies fan home run ball drama and Bill Belichick trademark applicants denied.
Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes turf. Segment co-host Dan Levy takes surf. Check out Dan's podcast, Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won!
Paul Pabst, WGN Radio Sports Correspondent and one of the Executive Producers for theDan Patrick Show, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to celebrate football season being back! Then Paul previews the Bears’ season and shares why he is feeling optimistic about the Bears!
WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to talk about the interesting weather we saw this summer and break down what happened. Then Bill gives this weekend’s forecast and shares that we may not be done with the heat.
Celebrating Lake Geneva as Your Hometown with John Landecker is Skip Harless, ManagingDirector of Grand Geneva Resort & Spa and Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark. Highlights include the origins of the Dan Patch Stables, the Brute golf course, the Wee Nip short golf course opening in spring 2026, and John’s memories of the resort’s private […]
Closing out meteorological summer, Bill Snyder, longtime WGN-TV weather producer, storm guru, and meteorological master, joins John Landecker to discuss an unusually cool end of August – the last week of which saw temperatures fail to reach 80 degrees for only the sixth time in history. Will Labor Day bring back the 80-degree temps? And, […]
WGN Radio Sports Correspondent and one of the Executive Producers for theDan Patrick Show, Paul Pabst joins John Landecker on the show to preview the NFLseason that lays ahead.
Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to talk about retired amusement parks throughout the Chicago area and the evolution of “Little Orphan Annie.”
Teresa Murray, consumer watchdog with the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), joins John Landecker to talk about the multitude of recalls across stores nationwide featuring products like Hostess, Jeep, Blue Bell Ice Cream, and more.
Jacob Ryan Reno, the Terrible Chicago Artist, joins John Landecker to discuss the monstrosities he creates at the Logan Square Farmers’ Market. For just $5 and 5 “terrible” minutes, you can get your own portrait drawn by Reno, share stories, and get a rather unique piece of art.
Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes the side of chicken & waffles. Segment co-host Dan Levy takes biscuits & gravy. Check out Dan's podcast, Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won!
Paul Lisnek, WGN-TV political reporter, joins John Landecker to explain President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard in Chicago to combat crime and the responses from Governor JB Prtizker and Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Popular radio disc jockey John Landecker is more often known by his full legal name: John Records Landecker. Over a decade-long career Landecker built a national following.In this 2013 interview Landecker reflects on his long career -- and explains exactly what a "boogie check"isGet your copy of Records Truly Is My Middle Name by John Records LandeckerAs an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases.You may also enjoy my interviews with Bruce "Cousing Brucie" Morrow and Waolfman Jack For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify, Apple Podcasts. and now on YouTubePhoto by #radio #Disc jockeys #Top 40 #1970sCome on over to AI After 40 on YouTube