Podcast appearances and mentions of Rob Hart

WBBM's Rob Hart sits down with former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn to discuss the past, present, and future of Illinois politics. They cover a gamut of topics, including Pat's vision for a millionaire's tax, mending the political divide in Illinois, and the Chicago Bears and White Sox house hunting sagas.

An Alaskan cruise is unlike most other voyages, and understanding what makes it different can help you make the most of the experience. Ilana Schattauer - Founder & Content Creator for the YouTube channel - Life Well Cruised and Life Well Cruised dot-com in Montreal, Quebec joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with key advice.

Prediction markets are gaining popularity, but experts warn they can mislead investors by amplifying speculation, bias, and unnecessary financial risk. Mark Hulbert, Investment Columnist for The Wall Street Journal, Barron's & MarketWatch in Washington, DC joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.

Rob Hart is the author of The Medusa Protocol, Assassins Anonymous, The Paradox Hotel, The Warehouse, and the Ash McKenna crime series, and the co-author of Scott Free with James Patterson. He's worked as a book publisher, a reporter, a political communications director, and a commissioner for the city of New York. Hart lives in Jersey City. Visit his website at https://robwhart.com/ Spies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair#suspensebooks#authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip#writers#writersinspiration #books#bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted#bookaddiction #bibliophile #read#amreading #lovetoread #terrencemccauley#terrencemccauleybooks #bookouture #thrillers #thetwilighttown #RobHart #ThreeHitmenandaBaby

Rob Hart is the author of The Medusa Protocol, Assassins Anonymous, The Paradox Hotel, The Warehouse, and the Ash McKenna crime series, and the co-author of Scott Free with James Patterson. He's worked as a book publisher, a reporter, a political communications director, and a commissioner for the city of New York. Hart lives in Jersey City. Visit his website at https://robwhart.com/ Spies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair#suspensebooks#authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip#writers#writersinspiration #books#bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted#bookaddiction #bibliophile #read#amreading #lovetoread #terrencemccauley#terrencemccauleybooks #bookouture #thrillers #thetwilighttown #RobHart #ThreeHitmenandaBaby

WBBM's Rob Hart sits down with Maria McCauley & Dan Montgomery of the Chicago-based American Library Association to discuss 150 years of the organization, the state of public libraries, national funding & more!

After all these years, you'd think everyone would know that what they post on social media could hurt their job search. Yet many job seekers still need to clean up their online presence. Jason Wachtel, Managing Partner at JW Michaels & Co here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.

The biggest financial successes often begin with small daily decisions that quietly compound into greater wealth and long-term financial security. Sandi Bragar, Chief Client Officer at Aspiriant in San Francisco, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.

Autonomous rides are expanding nationwide, with Waymo adding more U.S. markets as the robotaxi race accelerates. Matt Jones, independent auto expert in Los Angeles, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.

Lending money to friends can often be a relationship-killer, with studies showing that more than half of people have lost friendships over financial issues. Shane Gornik, Financial Advisor for Forefront Financial Planning in Lisle joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss how to navigate this tricky situation

WBBM's Rob Hart sits down with Michelle Hearn & Paula Santos of Open Books Chicago to discuss the organization's mission to provide book access to all, where you can help & so much more!

People are turning clutter into cash through yard - garage - and estate sales as they downsize - move - or simply get organized. Lisa Stover, Expert in Senior Transitions and Owner - Presto Real Estate and Services in Naperville joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details...

As summer continues to fly by, one vacation that's still within reach for many families is the classic American road trip - from historic Route-66 to California's scenic Highway 1, or even the iconic drive from Chicago to Mount Rushmore. Cindy Richards, Editor in Chief of She Buys Travel dot-com in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.

WBBM's Rob Hart sits down with Umi Grigsby from Share our Spare Chicago to discuss the challenges that many families and children are facing with affording essentials, and how Share Our Spare is working to build a network with other agencies and organizations to provide children's essentials to those in need.

Rob Hart discussed his new book, Three Hitmen and a Baby. He also talks about this other body of work.

Steve chats with Rob Hart, author of the new book, Three Hitmen and a Baby, the third book in the Assassins Anonymous series, about how the skills of an assassin do not translate to the skills of a parent, the emotional depth the book explores, fight choreography, found family, and how Rob upended his plans … Continue reading 315: Three Hitmen and a Baby by Rob Hart – Summer Reading Spectacular 2026

Experts say consumers should think twice before using debit cards for some transactions, as credit cards may be a better option and offer greater protection. Ted Rossman, Independent Credit Card Analyst based in New York joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details...

The Midwest is packed with foodie destinations, from Wisconsin supper clubs to Indiana tenderloins, Michigan cherries, and St. Louis toasted ravioli. Mark Wolters, Wolters World Travel and Culture YouTube channel and Associate Professor of Business Administration at the University of Illinois Gies College of Business in Urbana-Champaign, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.

Before move-in day, it's key to get incoming college freshmen financially prepared for campus life. Ed Gjertsen, Certified Financial Planner and Founder of Engage Wealth Group here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.

A fun chat with Rob Hart all about his new book Three Hitmen and a Baby, how to find a snake expert, living in the age of surveillance, and crying at movies. Plus – Dave is roasted at school, Laura recaps the Mumford & Sons concert, and Andrew accidentally opens up his Father's Day present … Continue reading Ep. 332 Crying At The Movies With Rob Hart

WBBM's Rob Hart sits down with Trevor Clarke, Executive Director of Working Bikes Chicago, to discuss how donated bikes can find a second life in Chicago (or elsewhere) and more!

Barbara Peters in conversation with Rob Hart

Signs are emerging that artificial intelligence may already be much closer to self-awareness than many experts initially predicted. Paul Hochman, President of Humongous Media, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.

As many recent college graduates step into the real world, they're also carrying financial obligations ranging from student loans to credit card debt. Ed Gjertsen, Certified Financial Planner and Founder of Engage Wealth Group here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details...

This week, I talk with Rob Hart about his third Assassins Anonymous book Three Hitmen and a Baby! Listen to hear about: Why the series resonates beyond action: Hart uses professional killers in recovery to examine guilt, redemption, personal growth, and whether people can truly change.   Rob's writing philosophy, and why he believes even pantsers need to know where their story is headed emotionally.   Why humor is essential in thrillers, arguing that comedy acts as a pressure-release valve that helps readers connect more deeply with characters and makes even high-stakes action scenes more memorable.     Check Out Author Social Media PackagesCheck out the Bookwild Community on PatreonCheck Out My Stories Are My Religion SubstackGet Bookwild MerchFollow @imbookwild on InstagramOther Co-hosts On Instagram:Gare Billings @gareindeedreadsSteph Lauer @books.in.badgerlandHalley Sutton @halleysutton25Brian Watson @readingwithbrianMacKenzie Green @missusa2mba

Today in the writer's interrogation chair, it's the multi-talented Rob Hart, author of Dossier favorite, THE WAREHOUSE, PARADOX HOTEL, and his assassins series. Today we're talking about assassins book three, THREE HITMEN AND A BABY. Hear about this amazing cover, how Rob feels about transitioning from one writing genre to another, what he thinks of AI in writing, and how he's keeping himself entertained. Does he write fast or slow? Find out here. Discover Rob's editing services and what he's up to next here on The Writer's Dossier. robwhart.com | thewritersdossier.com | Voice credit: Hillary Huber

A lot of workers leave vacation days on the table, and when they finally take time off, they often bring work along, never fully unplugging. Two habits that employment experts say can contribute to burnout... Rick Cobb, Founder of the workplace consulting firm 2-Discern in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss...

WBBM's Rob Hart is joined by Dawn Melchiorre & Jeannie Thomas of Cradles to Crayons to discuss the modern day price of parenthood & childcare, life for low-income/unhoused parents, the state of childcare and more.

"When Valencia receives troubling news that her brother has gone missing, she wants rush off to LA to find him. But she can't bring her baby girl, Lucia. Enter the other members of Assassins Anonymous—Mark, Astrid, and Booker, who offer to watch the toddler while she's gone. After all, they're three of the deadliest, most highly skilled people on the planet; what could go wrong?" On this episode of Suit Up! Rob Hart returns to talk about his latest Assassin's Anonymous book, Three Hitmen and a Baby (releases June 16), which continues the recovery-focused thriller series. We'll talk about Rob's approach to action writing, his middle-grade fantasy project for his daughter, and his sci-fi collaboration with Jeff Rake on The Detour and The Roundabout series. Order Three Hitmen and a Baby - https://a.co/d/09549aVU Order my medieval swashbuckler, Thorn https://a.co/d/04i4kDUi Order my crime adventure, Diamonds in Denver https://a.co/d/aHi7p9z Order my 1920's Aviator novella, Unwanted Passenger https://a.co/d/5FVQJWU Order my pulp treasure hunt novel, One Man's Treasure https://a.co/d/i19YMn7  Follow Rob https://robwhart.com/ https://www.instagram.com/robwhart1/?hl=en https://robwhart.substack.com/ Follow The Show! https://terrancelayhew.com/suitup/ https://www.instagram.com/suitup.author https://www.facebook.com/tlayhew https://suitupwith.substack.com/

A social media influencer's grocery store weight checks reveal many packaged foods contain less than advertised, leaving shoppers paying more for less. Jimmy Wrigg, a social media influencer you can follow on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to explain.

A local farmer is building a sustainable food business while selling natural meats and connecting consumers with products from other local farms as well. Scott Hasselmann - Owner and Operator of Hasselmann Family Farm in Marengo joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.

Splitting the check at a restaurant can be tricky for diners and servers alike... Izzy Kharasch - President of Hospitality Works - AKA – The Restaurant Coach here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.

From Boomers to Gen Z, every generation has money myths - and experts say each one gets something wrong. Shari Greco Reiches - Regional Director of E-P Wealth here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details...

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Phil Holloway, the Host of the Megyn Kelly True Crime Show and a Former Assistant District Attorney and Former Police Officer. They discuss today's verdict in the Karmelo Anthony murder trial in Texas. He's later joined by Frannie Block, a Reporter for The Free Press. She discusses her latest piece which is headlined, "A Medical Student Took His Own Life. His Parents Blame the School." In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is later joined by Rob Hart, of WBBM Radio in Chicago. They discuss whether or not the Chicago Bears will actually be relocating to Indiana. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Jacob Olidort, a Chief Research Officer and Director of American Security at the America First Policy Institute. They discuss the latest on Iran's shootdown of an American helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, how America will respond and more. He's later joined by George Rosenthal, a Co-Owner of Throttlenet for Tech Talk Tuesday. They discuss various tech topics including Apple's new Siri powered by Google, how scammers are weaponizing A.I., the new A.I. executive order and more. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is later joined by Rob Hart, of WBBM Radio in Chicago. They discuss whether or not the Chicago Bears will actually be relocating to Indiana.

Mark is joined by Rob Hart, of WBBM Radio in Chicago. They discuss whether or not the Chicago Bears will actually be relocating to Indiana.

When shopping for a teen driver, safety is paramount, and experts say there are several SUVs available for under $10,000 that offer strong crash protection. Matt Jones, Independent Auto Expert based in Los Angeles joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.

WBBM's Rob Hart sits down with Janice Hurtado of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to discuss their upcoming event "Out of the Darkness Overnight Walk". Hart & Hurtado discuss the the event, the life of suicide survivors & more.

As the World Cup kicks off - especially this year, with the tournament being held in North America - many employers are embracing the excitement and using matches to boost teamwork and workplace interaction. Michelle Reisdorf - Chicago Jobs Expert for Robert Half joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details...

Following your favorite NFL team on the road is becoming a popular travel trend, blending football, tourism, and unforgettable experiences. But you'd better start planning now. Mark Wolters, Wolters World Travel and Culture - YouTube channel and Associate Professor Of Business Administration at the University of Illinois - Gies College of Business in Urbana-Champaign joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details...

Your high schooler's first job and paycheck provide an opportunity for some important financial lessons. Chris Everett, fiduciary financial planner and president of Everett Wealth Solutions in Forest Park, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to explain.

WBBM's Rob Hart sits down with Steve Bernas of the Better Business Bureau to discuss the modern-day scams & rip-offs that affect our daily lives, how to spot them & tips on avoiding them.

A 128-year-old Chicago family business that helped put giardiniera on the map now sells the local favorite nationwide and continues to expand. Jeff Johnson, President of Marconi Foods in Des Plaines, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.

With high gas prices, many drivers are taking a hard look at electric vehicles. But before you pull the trigger and buy one, rent one first Matt Jones - Independent Auto Expert in Los Angeles joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to explain.

Summer gadgets are moving outdoors - from misting fans to backyard movie screens. Tech is bringing more comfort, sound, and entertainment to the patio. Carl Prouty, The Technologist at Abt Electronics here in Chicago, joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to explain what's hot for outdoor living this season.

On the 402nd episode of You Know I'm Right, hosts Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by author Rob Hart and Manifest creator Jeff Rake to discuss:.- First app they check on their phone everyday - Their new book Detour- Rob Hart growing up in Staten Island, best pizza?- Jeff Rake growing up in Philadelphia, best cheesesteaks?- What were their childhoods like and what sports teams do they like?- How did they meet? Was it bromance at first sight?- When they went to college, what did they want to do with their careers? Jeff originally being a lawyer before working in television. Rob worked for the Staten Island Advance who has featured the You Know I'm Right podcast twice- Is it harder to write a novel or a television show?- Did Jeff know he had a huge hit on his hands when he developed Manifest?- Current and upcoming projects together- Will Rob put Nick and Joe in his next television show or movie?- You Know I'm Right moment 

Chicago-area home prices are hitting record highs as strong buyer demand returns - even while the national housing market remains sluggish. Mario Greco, Founder of The M-G Group at Compass here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour with the details.

Youth sports and activities are more expensive than ever, and many families are feeling the cost as summer leagues, camps, special coaching, and other programs ramp up. Ed Gjertsen - Certified Financial Planner and Founder of Engage Wealth Group here in Chicago joins Rob Hart on the WBBM Noon Business Hour to discuss.

WBBM's Rob Hart sits down with Tracy Levine of the Naomi Ruth Cohen Mental Health Institute to discuss the evolution of mental health discourse, and the changes brought about by social media.

WBBM's Rob Hart is joined by Tammy Winchester & Mara Thompson of the American Red Cross to discuss blood donations within Illinois, volunteer use during natural disasters & more.