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Bob Sirott
Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: Bad Bunny, Tina Turner, and Gloria Estefan

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025


Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about the controversy surrounding Bad Bunny playing the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, the separation of a popular celebrity couple, and why Cat Stevens postponed his national tour. They also share details about a new […]

Bob Sirott
Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/30/25

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025


On September 30th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today's potential market drivers:

Bob Sirott
When should you upgrade your phone or computer?

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025


Social media strategist Scott Kleinberg joins Bob Sirott to talk about getting the latest technology as soon as it’s released versus keeping what you already have and why people get emotionally attached to their devices. He also explains when it’s time to upgrade, if you should get insurance for your devices, and answers this week’s […]

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: Lake Street Bridge set to be closed for two years

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025


Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Lake Street Bridge Construction Starts Soon, Closing It To Traffic For 2 Years: Work on the bridge over the Chicago River will start in October and run through January 2028. […]

Bob Sirott
Jim Deshaies: Power will be key for Cubs in playoffs

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025


The last time the Chicago Cubs played in the postseason, COVID restrictions limited the capacity at Wrigley Field. That won’t the case this afternoon when the Cubs host the Padres in the first game of a best-of-three Wild Card series against the San Diego Padres. Jim Deshaies, the color commentator for Cubs games on the […]

Bob Sirott
Will the upcoming jobs report determine rate cuts?

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025


Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to talk about how stocks typically do during talks of a government shutdown and if the jobs report will determine what the Fed will do about rate cuts. He also explains what the neutral rate is and how small stocks […]

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: Block Party Chicago is finally here!

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025


Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: Forty Acres Fresh Market Opens In Austin, Bringing Grocery Store To Area Facing ‘Food Apartheid' The grocery store brings fresh produce, a butcher counter, a hot bar and other […]

Bob Sirott
Meditate on positive words to improve your day

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025


Certified Consulting Hypnotist Shawn Mossell joins Bob Sirott to help the people of Chicago take a moment of zen. Get those morsels of serotonin with some positive affirmations like “I am well” and slow, deep breathing to better prepare for the day’s stressors and change your thinking. Choosing to dwell on those good thoughts can wash […]

Bob Sirott
Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/29/25

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025


On September 29, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today's potential market drivers:

Bob Sirott
Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: Don't Stop Queen Now, Dolly Parton hiatus, Selena Gomez's wedding

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025


Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to debunk any rumors of Queen throwing in the towel, a tough update from Dolly Parton taking a year-long break to tend to her health, and Leonardo DiCaprio’s new movie is a box office hit!

Bob Sirott
Be aware of your kids spreading and catching lice at school

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025


Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine's Northwest Region Dr. Irfan Hafiz joins Bob Sirott to talk about the inevitable rise in children being affected by flu and spreading lice as the school season starts back up. They also look at a few body changes that may indicate liver struggles and how best to keep your […]

Bob Sirott
Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/26/25

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025


On September 26th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today's potential market drivers:

Bob Sirott
Testing new names for WGN's Traffic Helicopter

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025


As you may or may not know, WGN Radio is the only radio station in the city that uses a helicopter to help its listeners navigate their morning commute. WGN-TV’s Brhett Vickery and WGN Radio’s Amanda Czernecki work together to provide updates from the sky. Bob Sirott believes the traffic helicopter, ‘SkyCam 9’, needs an […]

Bob Sirott
Hosting holidays shouldn't be stressful – use these tips to enjoy it!

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025


Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott's wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob to talk about tips for hosting holidays and parties at your home without feeling the stress. She also shares her recipe for her Pumpkin Spice Café con Leche. Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment Fridays following the 8:30 am newscast. For more savvy tips, […]

Bob Sirott
Thought Leader Danny Salazar explains rate cut's impact on small business

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025


Danny Salazar (Senior Vice President and Relationship Manager, Commercial Banking at Associated Bank) joins Steve Grzanich in the Associated Bank Thought Leader conversation to discuss the recent Fed rate cut and what it means for small businesses, as well as consumers and potentially the job market.

Bob Sirott
Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/25/25

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025


On September 25th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today's potential market drivers:

Bob Sirott
These are just a few Homecoming scams

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025


President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to talk about different types of Homecoming scams and fake phone calls claiming to be an employee from the village of Mount Prospect. He also shares details about how a Portage Park woman lost over twenty thousand dollars to a fake message on her computer […]

Bob Sirott
Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: Jimmy Kimmel, Leo High School Choir, and ‘Law & Order Toronto'

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025


Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share details about Jimmy Kimmel’s ratings, why Jessica Chastain is protesting Apple TV+, and Dean’s interview with the star of “Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent.” They also talk about how the Leo High School Choir […]

Bob Sirott
Lindenhurst's mayor is proud of their downtown revival

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025


Mayor of Lindenhurst, Dominic Marturano, joins Bob Sirott to talk about where Lindenhurst is located and how their downtown are revival has progressed. He also shares how him and his family came to move to Lindenhurst and some of the upcoming family activities they will be hosting.

Bob Sirott
Richard Roeper: Are ‘free food' promotions really worth it?

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025


Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to talk about the media and publicity angle of The Wieners Circle hot dog giveaway, as well as how common this practice is in the restaurant industry. He also shares details about how Chicago Sun-Times columnist, Mary Mitchell, will be honored at the Billy Goat Tavern.

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: Logan square welcomes Babe's Sports Bar

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025


Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Private Fences Put Up Around Public Park Irk Near North Neighbors: The park must be publicly accessible 6 a.m.-11 p.m. daily as part of an agreement with the city — but some […]

Bob Sirott
The science behind autism and Tylenol explained

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025


Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty explains why autism is a spectrum disease and why she thinks it’s important for pregnant women to continue taking Tylenol to reduce fevers. She also discusses an announcement from Illinois Department […]

Bob Sirott
Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: Jimmy Kimmel, John Mulaney, and ‘Wicked: For Good'

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025


Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean discuss Jimmy Kimmel’s return, John Mulaney’s Wrigley Field announcement, and another fantastic performance from the Leo High School Choir. They also talk about the new “Wicked: For Good” trailer, what’s new in home video, and the […]

Bob Sirott
Karen Conti: Could President Trump's Tylenol statements lead to lawsuits?

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025


Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about whether or not President Trump’s statement about Tylenol could lead to potential lawsuits and a city ordinance that could allow dogs in restaurants. She also shares details about the lawsuits the FTC has against Ticketmaster and Amazon.

Bob Sirott
This Week in Chicago History: Harry Caray, Chicago Marathon, and ‘ER'

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025


Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio's investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Harry Caray’s final game, the debut of Oprah’s Book Club, the first Chicago Marathon, and more.

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: Could the Mag Mile see some new apartments?

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025


Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Speed Camera Program Should Axe Late Fees, Boost Transparency To Be More Effective: Report: A report from a city-backed group tasked with improving the controversial program suggests more than a dozen […]

Bob Sirott
Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/24/25

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025


On September 24th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today's potential market drivers:

Bob Sirott
Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: Jimmy Kimmel, Sonny Curtis, and ‘Dawson's Creek'

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025


Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share details about Jimmy Kimmel’s return to TV and the “Dawson’s Creek” reunion. They also talk about Dean’s interview with Cillian Murphy and the death of Sonny Curtis.

Bob Sirott
How long will tech stocks continue to lead markets?

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025


Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to discuss how long he thinks the tech stocks will lead the markets and why employment is starting to weaken. He also talks about why tariffs aren’t being brought up as much and what some investors are saying about S&P […]

Bob Sirott
The Wieners Circle prepares to fulfill promise of free hot dogs

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025


Co-owner of The Wieners Circle Ari Levy joins Bob Sirott to talk about who came up with the idea for the free hot dog giveaway and about how many they plan to hand out. He also shares details about their partnership with S. Rosen’s and what Bob wants to change their marquee to.

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: Why commuters are complaining about mural on the Kennedy

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025


Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Does Chicago Comfort Food Exist For Vegans? Yes — And We Found It: Think iconic Chicago eats are just for meat lovers? From Italian “beef” and deep-dish to wings with […]

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: John Stamos makes his long-awaited Riot Fest appearance

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025


Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: Swimmers Return To Chicago River For 1st Time In A Century, Marking Waterway's Dramatic Transformation: Hundreds of swimmers dove into the Chicago River Sunday to raise money for ALS […]

Bob Sirott
When you should get your measles vaccine

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025


Chief Medical Officer at Central DuPage Hospital Dr. Tom Moran joins Bob Sirott to talk about where measles vaccines are available and eye drops that could help vision loss due to aging. He also shares details about what happens when you eat too much protein, what types of exercise give you energy, and how women […]

Bob Sirott
Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/22/25

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025


On September 22nd, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today's potential market drivers:

Bob Sirott
Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: Jimmy Kimmel, Kevin Costner, and Robert Redford

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025


Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to share details on Jimmy Kimmel’s indefinite suspension, the weekend box office numbers, and Hallmark’s holiday movie schedule. She also shares details about a new movie on Amazon and her experiences meeting Robert Redford.

Bob Sirott
Now's the time to book your holiday flights

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025


Johnny Jet, travel influencer, joins Bob Sirott to talk about why travel from Europe to the U.S. has dropped, the best time to book your holiday flights, and how to get deals for first-class traveling. He also shared some of his hotel pet peeves and why food tastes different when you’re flying.

Bob Sirott
Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: Jimmy Kimmel, SNL, and Riot Fest

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025


Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share reactions to Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension and SNL’s hosts and musical guests for their 51st season. They also talk about things to do this weekend and Dean’s movie reviews.

Bob Sirott
Fall is almost here and we should embrace it

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025


Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott's wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob to talk about all the ways you can welcome fall with open arms. She includes lighting a fall-scented candle, creating a new playlist, and opening the windows. Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment Fridays following the 8:30 am newscast. For more savvy tips, go […]

Bob Sirott
Geja's Cafe celebrates 60 years with an expansion and seasonal fondues

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025


Owner of Geja’s Cafe, Jeff Lawler, joins Bob Sirott to talk about how they are celebrating the 60th anniversary of Geja’s and how they are expanding. He also shares his history with the Geja’s family and their new seasonal fondues.

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: West Loop to see new apartments and a popular grocery store

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025


Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: State Of The West Loop: Crime Is Down, 500-Plus New Apartments And Aldi On The Way: At the State of the West Loop meeting, city and police leaders reported sharp drops […]

Bob Sirott
Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/19/25

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025


On September 19th, 2025, Dave Schwan, in fir Steve Grzanich, shares today's potential market drivers:

Bob Sirott
Chicago has chosen their final four in the Best Burgers Tournament

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025


Host of WGN Radio podcast “Chicago's Very Own Eats,” Michael Piff, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the final four contenders in the Chicago Area’s Best Burger Tournament, sponsored by Turano Baking Company and Puckered Pickle Co. He discusses how he monitors the incoming votes, how each of the burger places are spreading the word to their fans, […]

Bob Sirott
Don't ‘fall' for these autumn-related scams

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025


President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to talk about the increase of autumn-related scams, like people going door-to-door for roof repairs and fake furnace inspections. He also shares details about a scam that asks you to provide multiple credit cards, a local email scam, and identity theft-driven insurance fraud.

Bob Sirott
Richard Roeper remembers having dinner with Robert Redford

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025


Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to talk about Mayor Brandon Johnson’s opposition to gambling terminals in Chicago establishments and why Richard agrees with him. They also share details about the opening of a Toys “R” Us store in Aurora and Richard’s memories of having dinner with Robert Redford.

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: Open House Chicago to welcome 30 new sites

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025


Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: In Little Village, Residents Are Blowing Actual Whistles To Warn Neighbors About ICE: Residents have equipped themselves with bright orange whistles amid ramped-up ICE arrests. “People could hear that noise, and if […]

Bob Sirott
Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: Jimmy Kimmel, ‘Downton Abbey,' and Leo High School Empire

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025


Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean give updates on Jimmy Kimmel’s show and the Leo High School choir’s appearance on “America’s Got Talent.” They also talk about why Ed Sheeran refuses to perform in space, the announcement of “Camp Rock 3,” and […]

Bob Sirott
The secret behind ‘zero percent financing'

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025


Vice President of Lending for Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial and host of WGN's “Home Sweet Home Chicago” David Hochberg joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest on credit card rates and what companies don’t tell you about zero percent financing. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm on […]

Bob Sirott
Thought Leader Dan Barrins shares top projects that could reshape Chicago

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025


Dan Barrins (Senior Vice President in the Commercial Real Estate Group at Associated Bank) joins Steve Grzanich in today's Associated Bank Thought Leader conversation to discuss the top 10 commercial property projects that may reshape Chicago, the status of the 2025 industrial real estate market, as well as the current rental and multifamily market.

Bob Sirott
Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/18/25

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025


On September 18th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today's potential market drivers:

Bob Sirott
Mayor Brandon Johnson visits WGN Radio – talks taxes and federal troops

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025


Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson joins Bob Sirott to discuss Chicago’s crime statistics over the years, his suggestion concerning vacancies on Michigan Avenue, and what he thinks about President Trump claiming that he will send federal troops to Chicago. He also talks about the affordability of housing in Chicago compared to other big cities, how property […]