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The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune, and Axios reporter Monica Eng. On this week’s episode, the Rascals discuss the challenge of housing asylum seekers and and the […]
WGN Radio's Joe Brand starts this week off by talking about Corey Perry having his contract terminated by the Blackhawks. Joe talks about what GM Kyle Davidson said yesterday at the United Center, the timeline of the events, and explains why you can’t trust everything you see on the internet. Then Joe talks about Blackhawks’ legend Patrick Kane […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune, and Axios reporter Monica Eng. On this week’s episode, the Rascals discuss the challenge of housing asylum seekers and and the […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune, and Axios reporter Monica Eng. On this week’s episode, the Rascals discuss the challenge of housing asylum seekers and and the […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune, and Axios reporter Monica Eng. On this week’s episode, the Rascals discuss the challenge of housing asylum seekers and and the […]
Joe Brand recaps the Blackhawks' 4-3 win against the Seattle Kraken. Joe is joined by Troy Murray to discuss the new-look Blackhawks and the midgame trade for Vancouver Canucks’ forward Anthony Beauvillier. The Blackhawks hit the road again on Thursday, November 30 with a rivalry matchup against the Detroit Red Wings. WGN Radio's coverage begins […]
Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio's investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the Our Lady of the Angels school fire, the birth of Patrick Kane, the growing popularity of Malort, and more.
Terry Savage, nationally syndicated financial columnist and author, joins Lisa Dent to explain how you can make a big difference before the year ends with Charity Navigator. Terry also answers all money-related questions from WGN Radio listeners. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Follow @kpowell720 Follow @maryvandeveldeFollow @LaurenLapka
Lou Manfredini, host of HouseSmarts Radio Saturdays from 6-10am on WGN Radio, joins Lisa Dent to give tips on what you can do around your home to keep warm and save energy in the winter months. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Follow @kpowell720 Follow @maryvandeveldeFollow @LaurenLapka
Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/25/23: Sarah Leonard of Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, joins the show to talk about her Black Friday special that will help cover certain ancillary fees when buying or selling a home. To learn more about what Sarah and her team can do for you, […]
Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/25/23: Huuso Bio Services' Steve Casstevens joins the show to discuss what you should do if you need to cleanup an unattended death. Additionally, Steve discusses Huuso Bio’s Elevate Blue program, which helps provide free leadership training to law enforcement agencies. To learn more about what […]
Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/25/23: ComEd's Phil Halliburton joins the program to talk about ComEd’s energy efficiency program offerings, which are designed to make their services more affordable. If you want to learn more about the program, and your eligibility, visit comed.com/incomeeligible.
Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/25/23: Lindemann Chimney, Fireplace, Heating & Cooling's CEO Rob Lindemann joins the program to discuss the importance of cleaning your chimney, and how often you should have it inspected. To learn more about what Lindemann Chimney, Fireplace, Heating & Cooling can do for you, go to […]
Joe Brand recaps the Blackhawks' OT win against the Maple Leafs. Joe and Troy Murray talk about how the Hawks created a come-from-behind win. Later on, hear from head coach Luke Richardson. The Blackhawks return to the United Center on Sunday for a matinee game with the St. Louis Blues. WGN Radio's coverage begins at […]
WGN Radio's Dave Plier and Dave Schwan share the history of the very first Thanksgiving and the traditions that have developed over the years.
Music legend Johnny Mathis joins WGN Radio's Dave Plier about his 60-year career, his love of holiday music, and his Christmas Show at The Rosemont Theatre on Saturday, December 9th. Visit Johnnymathis.com for more!
Comedy icon Chevy Chase joins WGN Radio's Dave Plier to talk about the classic holiday film ‘National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation', Caddyshack, Fletch, Funny Farm, and his appearance at The Chicago Theatre on Sunday, November 26th. For tickets visit chicagotheater.com/theaters
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, Brandon Pope, host of ‘On the Block‘ on WCIU,, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. The Mincing Rascals start the podcast this Thanksgiving week by […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, Brandon Pope, host of ‘On the Block‘ on WCIU,, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. The Mincing Rascals start the podcast this Thanksgiving week by […]
Dr. Jim Adams, Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine, joins Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, to talk about the raise in Parkinson’s, whether or not you should get your COVID booster, and more. Dr. Adams also answers medical-related questions from WGN Radio listeners. “Better knowledge means better health for you and your family. Turn to Northwestern Medicine […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, Brandon Pope, host of ‘On the Block‘ on WCIU,, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. The Mincing Rascals start the podcast this Thanksgiving week by […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, Brandon Pope, host of ‘On the Block‘ on WCIU,, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. The Mincing Rascals start the podcast this Thanksgiving week by […]
Steve Dale, WGN Radio host and animal expert, joins John Landecker on the show to explain the new virus that is making dogs sick. Later on, we hear five tips from Steve about keeping your pet safe around the Thanksgiving table. Check out Steve’s website to read some more of his tips and advice for […]
WGN Radio's Joe Brand is joined by Chris Vosters, Chicago Blackhawks TV play-by-play announcer, for the full show! Joe and Chris talk about their days of working in the Midwest Baseball League and more about Chris’s path to becoming the TV voice of the Blackhawks, how he builds chemistry with analysts, and more! They wrap the […]
Jon Hansen, he of many jobs at WGN Radio, Block Club Chicago, and the Chicago Blackhawks, joins John Williams to talk about GOP Rep. David Schweikert of Arizona saying that fighting obesity with Ozempic or other weight loss drugs could reduce the national debt.
Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago 11/18/23: CRA Relationship Manager with BMO Bank Millie Reyes Williams and Private Wealth Advisor with BMO Wealth Management Joshua Hermann join the show to shed light on their BMO Welcome Home Grant and down payment assistance programs that helps support minority and low-income communities and bowers. To learn more about what BMO […]
Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/18/23: Miracle Method's David Haas shares details on their refinishing process and how it saves time and money because they apply hi-tech coatings over the tile to enhance durability and update the colors. If you want to learn more about what Miracle Method can do for you […]
Jon Hansen, he of many jobs at WGN Radio, Block Club Chicago, and the Chicago Blackhawks, joins John Williams to talk about GOP Rep. David Schweikert of Arizona saying that fighting obesity with Ozempic or other weight loss drugs could reduce the national debt.
Jon Hansen, he of many jobs at WGN Radio, Block Club Chicago, and the Chicago Blackhawks, joins John Williams to talk about GOP Rep. David Schweikert of Arizona saying that fighting obesity with Ozempic or other weight loss drugs could reduce the national debt.
Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/18/23: Access Elevator's VP of Sales Frank Wasilewski joins the show to talk all things bathroom safety. Listen in while Frank shares about the power of the grab bar and some falling prevention tips. To learn more about what Access Elevator can do for you go to allaboutaccess.com or […]
It’s Lou’s Cool Products Show and Bryan Nooner, President & Owner of Midwest Innovations, joins WGN Radio’s Lou Manfredini to share his company and the amazing line Twist and Seal products for your power cord connections. Find them at www.madeinamericastore.com.
Goose Island’s annual Bourbon County Stout lineup will be released on Black Friday with six new beers! WGN Radio's Dave Plier talks to Mike Siegel, Senior Innovation Manager for Goose Island, about this time-honored tradition, the history, the process, and why Bourbon County Stout resonates with both the beer and bourbon connoisseur.
Grammy Award-winning rockstar and activist Melissa Etheridge joins WGN Radio's Dave Plier to talk about her latest book, ‘Talking to My Angels', taking stock of her intervening years, recounting the euphoric triumphs and the life-altering tragedies of her life. Plus, her new Broadway show, ‘My Window,' and why she loves her favorite NFL football team.
TV legend Henry Winkler joins WGN Radio's Dave Plier to talk about his journey in life, on television and in the movies from his memoir ‘Being Henry: The Fonz & Beyond'. Stories of his childhood, challenges with dyslexia, his time at Emerson College and Yale, auditions, first roles, TV shows from ‘Happy Days' to ‘Barry', […]
Joe Brand recaps the Blackhawks'4-2 loss against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Joe and Troy Murray talk about some of the big plays and key moments of the game. The Blackhawks are still on the road on Saturday November 18th to face the Nashville Predators. WGN Radio's coverage begins at 12:30pm with Joe Brand's Pregame Show, […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, political pundit Marj Halperin, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. There is a lot of news to get to this week! First, the Rascals talk […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, political pundit Marj Halperin, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. There is a lot of news to get to this week! First, the Rascals talk […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, political pundit Marj Halperin, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. There is a lot of news to get to this week! First, the Rascals talk […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, political pundit Marj Halperin, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. There is a lot of news to get to this week! First, the Rascals talk […]
WGN Radio's Joe Brand starts this week off by talking about Connor Bedard’s big weekend in Florida and talks about what we should name it. Later on, Caley Chelios, Chicago Blackhawks analyst for NBC Sports Chicago, joins Joe to talk about having a front-row seat to Connor Bedard’s back-to-back two-goal games, how the mom’s trip was, and […]
Terry Savage, nationally syndicated financial columnist and author, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the latest monthly inflation report and whether it signals a slowdown in inflation. Terry also answers all money-related questions from WGN Radio listeners. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Follow @kpowell720 Follow @maryvandeveldeFollow @LaurenLapka
Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group, and host of “This Week in Wealth” on WGN Radio, joins John Williams to talk about today’s stock market rally, the release of today’s inflation data, if he believes inflation will continue to cool, and what people should be doing with their investments right now.
Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group, and host of “This Week in Wealth” on WGN Radio, joins John Williams to talk about today’s stock market rally, the release of today’s inflation data, if he believes inflation will continue to cool, and what people should be doing with their investments right now.
Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group, and host of “This Week in Wealth” on WGN Radio, joins John Williams to talk about today’s stock market rally, the release of today’s inflation data, if he believes inflation will continue to cool, and what people should be doing with their investments right now.
WGN Radio host Steve Dale joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Bob Sirott, to discuss how certain types of music can soothe anxiety and pain in your pet and the foods that are safe to give to your pet on Thanksgiving. He also gives advice on the best ways to travel with your pets.
Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/11/23: Rose Pest Solutions' Marketing Director Janelle Iaccino, A.K.A. ‘The Bug Lady', joins the program to talk about mice habits, and what you can do to keep them out of your house. To learn more about Rose Pest Solutions and what they can do for you, […]
Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/11/23: BluSky Restoration Contractors’ Senior Restoration Manager, Cory Ambrose, joins the program to highlight what you need to know about asbestos. In addition, he discusses other restoration projects that your home may need, such as repairing water and fire damage. To learn more about what BluSky […]
WGN Radio's Dave Plier catches up with Radio Hall of Famer Garry Meier to continue a Veterans Day tradition: celebrating his father, WWII veteran Frank Meier, as he shares his special recording about the 48-hour period of battle in December 1944 during his service in the U.S. Army under General George Patton.
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. The Rascals start the show this week discussing the City Council fireworks surrounding Chicago’s status as a sanctuary city. […]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. The Rascals start the show this week discussing the City Council fireworks surrounding Chicago’s status as a sanctuary city. […]