Podcasts about Roe Conn

After a storied career in media, Roe Conn is living his father's dream for him, as a devoted public servant. In the summer of 2021, Conn became a sworn deputy and Director of the Cook County sheriff's office.    In this episode of the Crisis Cast, Lissa Druss & Thom Serafin dig into what a career pivot like that looks and feels like. We'll hear about Conn's task force to reduce carjackings in Cook County and his insights on crime analytics. Plus, April 1st marked a major shift in the electronic monitoring of criminal offenders, and we'll explore its impact on the justice system.   Read about this week's Crisis Cast hero, Jahkil Jackson, here.

To continue the celebration of the 100th birthday of WLS Radio we keep bringing in the big ones. Here you'll hear Roe Conn and me talking about his 25 years at WLS... how he got there... the break up with Garry... who he thinks is the funniest guy ever (spoiler: not me).Thanks for listening to LIVE FROM MY OFFICE!SHOW NOTESListen to me on the radio weekday mornings from 5:30-9:00 on WLS AM 890, online, on your smart speaker, or on the TuneIn Radio App!Subscribe to Live From My Office on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.Win an ABT gift card by emailing me three of your friends emails who you think would like the show, and include your mailing address in the email. Check out the details here.Email the show with any questions, comments, or plugs for your favorite charity.

According to Roe Conn, director at the Cook County Sheriff's Office, carjackings are down while auto thefts are on the rise. Why is this? And how can I deter people from stealing my car? Conn joins John Howell to chat about this, plus they do a great deal of reminiscing about his time in the big chair at the Big 89. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to Roe Conn, director at the Cook County Sheriff's Office, carjackings are down while auto thefts are on the rise. Why is this? And how can I deter people from stealing my car? Conn joins John Howell to chat about this, plus they do a great deal of reminiscing about his time in the big chair at the Big 89. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A reboot episode from the archives, Roe Conn and Richard Roeper talk about the best and worst of televised football--plus Roeper's reviews of the latest films and streaming shows. Reviews of "The Card Counter," "Chicago Party Aunt" and "Prisoners of the Ghostland" Follow Screen Time on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.

A reboot episode from the archives, Roe Conn and Richard Roeper talk to Adam Carolla. He shares his memories of Norm Macdonald and talks about how he remains close friends with Jimmy Kimmel despite their vastly different views. Follow Screen Time on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook to stay up to date.

Richard Roeper and Roe Conn talk to the legendary James Caan, back in April of 2021. Today we remember James of all of his work and accomplishments in the entertainment industry. Follow Screen Time on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.

When Roe left radio and tv he could have done many things... He became a Cook County Deputy Sheriff! That's right, Roe Conn... is a cop and tells the story here to me on 890 WLS AM!SHOW NOTESIn Ukraine and around the world the International Medical Corps has gone to the front lines to treat and save the victims of war, disaster, and disease. Help here if you can!Listen to WLSAM 890, or on the go, or on the TuneIn app!Subscribe to Live From My Office on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Follow Steve on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.Win an ABT gift card by emailing me three of your friends emails who you think would like the show, and include your mailing address in the email. Check out the details here.Email the show with any questions, comments, or plugs for your favorite charity.

Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel hosted a special broadcast at Harry Caray's Tavern at Navy Pier for the 24th annual Worldwide Toast to Harry Caray. In the final hour, the guys were joined the First Lady of Chicago Baseball, Dutchie Caray -- wife of the legendary broadcaster -- as well as  former Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster and Chicago radio legend Roe Conn. Later, Dempster led the official Worldwide Toast to Harry Caray!

Richard Roeper and Roe Conn devote this entire episode to a celebration of "The Godfather." Follow Screen Time on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.

Richard Roeper and Roe Conn tackle the Wordle phenomenon and catch up with the latest in pop culture news. Follow Screen Time on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.

Roe Conn tells the story of how he introduced Bob Saget to Bob's then future wife, Kelly Rizzo. Also, Roe and Roeper discuss the Golden Globe results and whether they matter anymore. Follow Screen Time on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.

Roe Conn and Richard Roeper discuss the ongoing, media-manufactured riff between prestige directors and the superhero movie culture. Plus some sports entertainment news: Max Scherzer signs obscenely large contract with Mets, List of big contracts so far. Follow Screen Time on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.

RIchard Roeper and Roe Conn talk about some terrible rules in NCAAF, and how too many instant replays are on the brink of ruining the NFL. Plus, What Not to Watch and the Thursday Three. Follow Screen Time on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.

Richard Roeper and Roe Conn discuss "No Time to Die" and do a deep dive into the history of the James Bond franchise. Follow Screen Time on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.  

Richard Roeper says he's "Crown'd" Out, while Roe Conn celebrates "Ted Lasso" and the Emmy win by the former nun who said "Shame, Shame, Shame!"

Richard Roeper and Roe Conn make their predictions for the 2021 Emmys and also discuss "Impeachment: American Crime Story."

Roe Conn and Richard Roeper talk about the Genesis reunion tour, share their personal memories about Phil Collins and take a look at the newest theatrical and streaming releases.

Richard Roeper and Roe Conn give the Golden Globes the thrashing they deserve. And we talk to the legendary Billy Crystal!

This episode of “The Hannah & Fred Show” is jam packed with so much fun! We had Michael and Shirah Bernarde on months ago, and welcome them back, fresh off of their appearance on “Shark Tank.” Did they make a deal? We'll find out. Then, Roe Conn has launched a new podcast with Richard Roeper, and he's on to give us the scoop. And it’s been a few months since he's been on the radio; we cant wait to see what he's been itching to talk about.Continuing our series on amazing and unique museums, we're getting SPAM’d, in the best way. Savile Lord teaches us about the museum dedicated to everyone's favorite canned meat.Fred Mitchell, who literally wrote the book on Tiger Woods’s early life, discusses if Tiger has what it takes to not only recover from his recent injuries but also regain his previous skills.And who wouldn't want a personal chef? We both would! Mila Furman is a private chef and brings us into her world to understand what goes into her menus and inspirations.All this and MORE (if you can believe it!).

Roe Conn has launched a new podcast with Richard Roeper, and he's on to give us the scoop. And it’s been a few months since he's been on the radio; we cant wait to see what he's been itching to talk about.

Roe Conn and I talk about… talking. Yes, he and Richard Roeper have something new to listen to on everything on your screen. Also, he’s taking his 2nd COVID shot soon and… spoiler alert… he’s nervous. Later, Dr. Sam Ristich answers a slew of your pet questions. Thanks for listening!SHOW NOTESSupport Clearbrook however you can!Subscribe to Screen Time with Roe and RoeperLearn more about Dr. Sam and the Indian Prairie Animal HospitalSubscribe to Live From My Office on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Follow Steve on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.Win an ABT gift card by emailing me three of your friends emails who you think would like the show, and include your mailing address in the email. Check out the details here.Email the show with any questions, comments, or plugs for your favorite charity.

Roe Conn and Richard Roeper run through the best streaming shows and VOD movies to get you through the long Thanksgiving weekend.

Roe Conn and Richard Roeper talk about the history of Thanksgiving Day entertainment, from NFL football to annual episodes of "Friends" to the best Thanksgiving movies.

In this episode, Roe Conn and Richard Roeper compare and contrast "The Right Stuff" limited series on Disney+ with the classic 1983 film. The conversation expands to the portrayal of NASA and space travel in films such as "Apollo 13" and the Netflix docu-series on the Challenger, and includes an interview with Damien Chazelle, director of the Neil Armstrong biopic "First Man."

One of the most infamous trials in American history has become one of the best movies of 2020. Nationally syndicated film critic Richard Roeper and longtime radio host and TV personality Roe Conn (both lifelong Chicagoans) talk about the Netflix original movie "The Trial of the Chicago 7," what it meant for Chicago and the country in the 1960s and how it relates to our current times. Featuring interviews with writer/director Aaron Sorkin and star Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

Nationally recognized expert on personal finance, the economy, and markets, Terry Savage joins Roe Conn to discuss a program aimed at helping people pay their rent and why Tesla stock continues to soar. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @maryvandevelde And be sure to follow […]

Co-Founder of MarketRebellion.com & CNBC analyst, Jon “Dr. J” Najarian joins Roe Conn to talk about the driving factors behind the shortest ‘bear market’ in U.S. history. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @maryvandevelde And be sure to follow Roe on Facebook!

Former Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey joins Roe Conn to discuss how the National Guard could be utilized to protect Chicago’s economic center. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @maryvandevelde And be sure to follow Roe on Facebook!

Northwestern Medicine’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jim Adams joins Roe Conn to talk about the importance of flu shots during the COVID-19 pandemic, how rapid saliva tests work, and what a safe return to in-person schooling should entail. “Better knowledge means better health for you and your family. Turn to Northwestern Medicine at nm.org/healthbeatnews for […]

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart joins Roe Conn to talk about changes he’s implementing to the electronic monitoring system to include GPS-enabled monitoring bracelets. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @maryvandevelde And be sure to follow Roe on Facebook!

Illinois Rep. Brad Schneider (D-10) joins Roe Conn to discuss his concerns over U.S. Postmaster Louis DeJoy’s handling of the USPS in an election year and why he’s calling for a criminal investigation into the Postmaster General. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @maryvandevelde And […]

Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-16) joins Roe Conn to talk about his efforts to counter the “QAnon” movement and associated conspiracy theories that are derailing national discourse. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @maryvandevelde And be sure to follow Roe on Facebook!

Six time gold medal hockey star & NBC sportscaster, Chicago’s very own Kendall Coyne Schofield joins Roe Conn to prepare for the Chicago Blackhawks forcing a Game 5 in their NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Las Vegas Golden Knights. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow […]

Religious sister with the Mission of Our Lady of Angels in Chicago’s West Humboldt Park, Sr. Stephanie Baliga joins Roe Conn to talk about her attempt to set an amateur world record for running a marathon on a treadmill, all to raise money for Chicago’s less fortunate. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on […]

Six time gold medal hockey star & NBC sportscaster, Chicago’s very own Kendall Coyne Schofield joins Roe Conn to prepare for the Chicago Blackhawks forcing a Game 5 in their NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Las Vegas Golden Knights. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow […]

Retired appellate judge Sheila O’Brien joins Roe Conn to talk about why she chose to file petition for a special prosecutor investigation into Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx and what she thinks of Special Prosecutor Dan Webb’s report on the case. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 […]

The President of the Englewood Political Task Force, Darryl Smith, joins Roe Conn to discuss why residents of Englewood are upset over protesters coming in to their neighborhood to cause conflict with police. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @maryvandevelde And be sure to follow […]

President & CEO of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association Rob Karr joins Roe Conn to express his concerns over a new mask enforcement measure enacted by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that would fine businesses from $75 to $2,500 for not enforcing mask rules upon patrons. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn […]

Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Dr. Kevin Most joins Roe Conn to look at new research on how marijuana could interact with your prescription medications. “Better knowledge means better health for you and your family. Turn to Northwestern Medicine at nm.org/healthbeatnews for health tips, research and more.” Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show […]

Former U.S. Ambassador to Canada and member of the ‘Biden2020’ campaign, Bruce Heyman joins Roe Conn to discuss why Joe Biden chose Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @maryvandevelde And be sure to follow Roe on Facebook!

Republican National Committeeman from IL representing the ‘Trump 2020’ campaign, Richard Porter joins Roe Conn to discuss Joe Biden chosing Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @maryvandevelde And be sure to follow Roe on Facebook!

Should businesses be fined for customers not following rules? Sam Toia, President of the Illinois Restaurant Association, joins Roe Conn to discuss the new safety precautions announced in Governor Pritzker’s press conference today. “99 percent of the restaurants are doing everything right. They are extremely health focused,” Toia says. If a customer goes into a […]

Former Chicago Blackhawk Reid Simpson chats with Roe Conn and Richard Roeper about the documentary “Red Penguin”. Simpson discusses what life was like as an NHL player in Russia when hockey became the biggest game in town. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720Follow @LaurenLapkaFollow @kgfrankenthalFollow @TheRoeConnShow And be […]

Richard Roeper joins Roe Conn to discuss things on your weekend watch list including “Mulan” on Disney Plus and “The Tax Collector,” which opens at iPic Theaters in Bolingbrook today and in South Barrington on Friday. The “Tax Collector” is an American crime thriller starring Bobby Soto, Cynthia Carmona, George Lopez and Shia LaBeouf. It […]

Tim Carey, President and General Manager of Hawthorne Race Course, joins Roe Conn to discuss the expansion of the horse track to become a full sports book and casino. “It’s been a 15 year battle and we finally got it done.” Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720Follow @kgfrankenthalFollow […]

Rosa Escareno, Chicago Business Affairs and Consumer Protection Commissioner joins Roe Conn to discuss the development of the COVID-19 task force. As Chicago sees a slow increase in coronavirus cases, Escareno says “gatherings are now becoming a problem.” The task force is researching commercial and residential spaces that are holding parties big enough to be […]

Ja’Mal Green, civil rights organizer and activist, joins Roe Conn to discuss Chicago’s violence following the shooting of FBG Duck. Green says that there is a growing threat of gang wars online following the rapper’s death. “A lot of kids are caught in the crossfire.” Green made a public service announcement on Facebook encouraging Chicago […]

Former Chicago Blackhawk Reid Simpson chats with Roe Conn and Richard Roeper about the documentary “Red Penguin”. Simpson discusses what life was like as an NHL player in Russia when hockey became the biggest game in town. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter: Follow @RoeConn Follow @kpowell720Follow @LaurenLapkaFollow @kgfrankenthalFollow @TheRoeConnShow And be […]

Indeed Hiring Lab Research Director Nick Bunker chats with Roe Conn about why Chicago jobs are worse than the national average. Bunker says the good news is that it’s not Chicago-specific, but rather an issue for large metro areas like Chicago. Downtown Chicago has lots of retail and food services, which for some people are […]