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This Week in Wealth
It's not about timing the market, it's about time in the market

This Week in Wealth

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025


WGN Radio's Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more! This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour, Tom reminds us that even with the recent upturn in the market, it's not about timing the market, it's about time in the market. He also reiterates how […]

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast
The Fabulous Fifties: Music legends Pat Boone, Frankie Avalon, The legacy of Desi Arnaz, The definitive story of the drive-in theater

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025


WGN Radio's Dave Plier celebrates the ‘Fabulous Fifties' with 91 year old music legend Pat Boone; author Todd Purdum on his book ‘Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television'; 50's teen idol Frankie Avalon; the definitive story of the drive-in theater; Keith Thibodeaux ‘Little Ricky', the last living cast member from ‘I Love Lucy'. Plus, […]

John Williams
The winner of the 2025 Chicago's Best Beef Tournament is…

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025


After 3 weeks of voting on 64 Chicago area “Mom & Pop” Italian Beef places, we finally have a new champion of our annual Chicago’s Best Beef Tournament, sponsored by Turano Baking Company and Caruso Provisions. John Williams was joined by Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast cohost / WGN Radio bracketologist Michael Piff to call […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The winner of the 2025 Chicago's Best Beef Tournament is…

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025


After 3 weeks of voting on 64 Chicago area “Mom & Pop” Italian Beef places, we finally have a new champion of our annual Chicago’s Best Beef Tournament, sponsored by Turano Baking Company and Caruso Provisions. John Williams was joined by Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast cohost / WGN Radio bracketologist Michael Piff to call […]

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The winner of the 2025 Chicago's Best Beef Tournament is…

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025


After 3 weeks of voting on 64 Chicago area “Mom & Pop” Italian Beef places, we finally have a new champion of our annual Chicago’s Best Beef Tournament, sponsored by Turano Baking Company and Caruso Provisions. John Williams was joined by Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast cohost / WGN Radio bracketologist Michael Piff to call […]

Chicago's Very Own Eats with Kevin Powell and Michael Piff
The winner of the 2025 Chicago's Best Beef Tournament is…

Chicago's Very Own Eats with Kevin Powell and Michael Piff

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025


After 3 weeks of voting on 64 Chicago area “Mom & Pop” Italian Beef places, we finally have a new champion of our annual Chicago’s Best Beef Tournament, sponsored by Turano Baking Company and Caruso Provisions. John Williams was joined by Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast cohost / WGN Radio bracketologist Michael Piff to call […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 6.25.25: Mamdani wins, Pritzker running again, U.S strikes on Iran

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025


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 political pundit Marj Halperin! This week the Rascals head to New York to start the podcast and break down Zohran Mamdani winning the Democratic mayoral primary. What do the Rascals think the win means […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 6.25.25: Mamdani wins, Pritzker running again, U.S strikes on Iran

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025


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 political pundit Marj Halperin! This week the Rascals head to New York to start the podcast and break down Zohran Mamdani winning the Democratic mayoral primary. What do the Rascals think the win means […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.25.25: Mamdani wins, Pritzker running again, U.S strikes on Iran

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025


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 political pundit Marj Halperin! This week the Rascals head to New York to start the podcast and break down Zohran Mamdani winning the Democratic mayoral primary. What do the Rascals think the win means […]

Bob Sirott
This Week in Chicago History: Michael Jordan, Cindy Crawford, and the fireman's pole

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025


Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio's investigative correspondent, joins Jon Hansen (in for Bob Sirott) to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Michael Jordan’s final game with the Bulls, Cindy Crawford’s major contract, and the invention of the fireman’s pole.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.25.25: Mamdani wins, Pritzker running again, U.S strikes on Iran

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025


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 political pundit Marj Halperin! This week the Rascals head to New York to start the podcast and break down Zohran Mamdani winning the Democratic mayoral primary. What do the Rascals think the win means […]

John Williams
Tom Fortino: Confidence in stock market perseveres

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025


Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group and host of “The Alpha Wealth Hour” on WGN Radio, joins John Williams to talk about the resiliency of the market despite geopolitical uncertainty, when (or if) we might see tariffs impact the economy, and his thoughts on the Fed keeping interest rates steady.

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
Tom Fortino: Confidence in stock market perseveres

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025


Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group and host of “The Alpha Wealth Hour” on WGN Radio, joins John Williams to talk about the resiliency of the market despite geopolitical uncertainty, when (or if) we might see tariffs impact the economy, and his thoughts on the Fed keeping interest rates steady.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
Tom Fortino: Confidence in stock market perseveres

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025


Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group and host of “The Alpha Wealth Hour” on WGN Radio, joins John Williams to talk about the resiliency of the market despite geopolitical uncertainty, when (or if) we might see tariffs impact the economy, and his thoughts on the Fed keeping interest rates steady.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Help your pets deal with fireworks and 4th of July jitters

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025


WGN Radio’s pet expert and host of Steve Dale’s Pet World and Steve Dale’s Other World, Steve Dale, joins Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, to discuss fireworks and how to prepare your pets for the 4th of July.

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast
‘Jaws' at 50 and other summer sun-drenched films

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025


WGN Radio's Dave Plier shares his conversation with author John Malahy about the movies that reflect the full range of how summer has been depicted on screen, including Jaws, National Lampoon's Vacation, The Endless Summer, Caddyshack, and more.

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast
Country music icon Wynonna Judd: Greatest Hits Summer Tour, 4 decades of chart toppers

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025


WGN Radio's Dave Plier talks to Country Music Icon Wynonna Judd about her summer tour, her level of gratitude right now in her life, missing her mom Naomi Judd, and her peaceful life on the farm. Wynonna will be playing at The Hard Rock Casino on Thursday, July 26th. For more, visit wynonna.com.

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg
Rose Pest Solutions: What is attracting ants to your home?

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025


Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/21/24: Rose Pest Solutions' Marketing Director Janelle Iaccino, A.K.A. ‘The Bug Girl', joins the program to talk about ant colonies, bird feeders, and Red Aunts! To learn more about Rose Pest Solutions and what they can do for you, go to rosepestcontrol.com or call 1-800-GOT-PESTS.

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg
Integrity Concrete Coatings: Get durable flooring in your garage, porch, & commercial spaces

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025


Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/21/25: Integrity Concrete Coatings' Teagan Overhaug joins the show to discuss the services their company offers, from basement floors, patio work, and more. To learn more, you can call 815-220-5015 or visit integrityconcretecoatings.com.

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg
Perma-Seal Basement Systems: The warmest part of your home in the summer

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025


Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/21/25: Founder and President of Perma-Seal Basement Systems, Roy Spencer, joins the show to answer listeners' questions about how the summer creates a reverse stack effect and causes your attic to be the warmest part of the house. To learn more about the services Perma-Seal provides, […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 6.18.25: ICE raids, ‘No Kings' protests, Terry Moran, Israel-Iran conflict, ‘snap curfew' passes

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The Rascals kick off today’s podcast talking about some Illinois politicians being denied entry to ICE facilities this week. What are these types of actions designed to accomplish? The ‘No Kings’ protests across […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 6.18.25: ICE raids, ‘No Kings' protests, Terry Moran, Israel-Iran conflict, ‘snap curfew' passes

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The Rascals kick off today’s podcast talking about some Illinois politicians being denied entry to ICE facilities this week. What are these types of actions designed to accomplish? The ‘No Kings’ protests across […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.18.25: ICE raids, ‘No Kings' protests, Terry Moran, Israel-Iran conflict, ‘snap curfew' passes

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The Rascals kick off today’s podcast talking about some Illinois politicians being denied entry to ICE facilities this week. What are these types of actions designed to accomplish? The ‘No Kings’ protests across […]

Bob Sirott
This Week in Chicago History: Lincoln Park Zoo, Michael Jordan, and Baby Ruth

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025


Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio's investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the inventing of the vacuum cleaner, the arrival of koalas at the Lincoln Park Zoo, the introduction of the Baby Ruth candy bar, and more.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.18.25: ICE raids, ‘No Kings' protests, Terry Moran, Israel-Iran conflict, ‘snap curfew' passes

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The Rascals kick off today’s podcast talking about some Illinois politicians being denied entry to ICE facilities this week. What are these types of actions designed to accomplish? The ‘No Kings’ protests across […]

Dean Richards
Dean Richards' Sunday Morning | Father's Day | June 15

Dean Richards

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025


Dean Richards, Dave Schwan, and Andy Masur start off this Father’s Day Sunday by sharing stories about their dads. The guys also give a shoutout to Engineer Bob Ferguson for his 35th work anniversary with WGN Radio. For today's Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us to Spokane, Washington. Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg
Center Guard Plumbing: Grilling in the winter and new construction gas lines

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025


Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/14/25: Center Guard Plumbing's Mike Epping joins the show to highlight how Center Guard Plumbing can help listeners save big on their plumbing needs. To learn more about what Center Guard Plumbing can do for you, go to wgnplumber.com or call 847-406-8883.

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg
Andreas & Sons: The benefits of switching to a concrete parking lot

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025


Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/14/25: Sara Andreas of Robert R. Andreas & Sons, Inc. General Contractors Specializing in Concrete joins the show to answer several WGN Radio listener concrete questions and highlight why you should choose Andreas & Sons when it comes to your concrete needs. Additionally, Sara highlights how […]

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg
Lindholm Roofing: Avoiding door knockers and storm chasers after roof damage

Home Sweet Home Chicago with David Hochberg

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025


Featured on WGN Radio's Home Sweet Home Chicago on 06/14/25: Lindholm Roofing's Assistant Manager Mike Huston to the rescue! Listen in while Mike talks about hailstorms, the caution that people should have when others knock on their doors after storms, and managing repairs. To learn more about what Lindholm Roofing can do for you, go […]

Dane Neal from WGN Plus
Daniel Suarez shares excitement of NASCAR in Mexico and racing's return to Chicago!

Dane Neal from WGN Plus

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025


NASCAR driver Daniel Suarez joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio during a recent visit to Chicago with his wife Julia. Hear as Daniel shares importance of inspiration for school kids and the next generation of fans. Listen as Daniel talks about having his wife Julia with him on this trip and also the benefits of […]

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast
Pat Tomasulo from the WGN Morning News brings his comedy to Zanies Rosemont!

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025


WGN-TV's Pat Tomasulo joins WGN Radio's Dave Plier to talk about his brand of comedy, what his father taught him, what he loves and doesn't like about summer traditions, and his upcoming shows at Zanies in Rosemont from Thursday, June 19th – Saturday, June 21st. For tickets go to zanies.com.

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast
Chicago's radio and television genealogy

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025


WGN Radio's Dave Plier and retired WGN Radio newsman Roger Badesch talk about the history behind radio and television call letters including WGN ‘World's Greatest Newspaper', which made its first appearance in the Chicago Tribune nameplate on August 29, 1911, and dozens of other Chicago call signs that graced the airwaves over the past 100 years on both radio and television.

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast
Chicago music greats Dag Juhlin and Jason Narducy celebrate Pete Townshend

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025


Dag Juhlin and Jason Narducy join WGN Radio's Dave Plier LIVE in studio to talk about their upcoming ‘Celebration of Pete Townshend' event at Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights. The date of the show is Saturday, June 21st. The 7pm show has sold out, but tickets, including great table seats in this intimate viewing/listening room, […]

Dane Neal from WGN Plus
Race fans to ‘Break Out the Bandido' for the FASTEST Father's Day weekend!

Dane Neal from WGN Plus

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025


El Bandido Yankee, NHRA Crew Chief, Scott Hamilton joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Scott sets the stage for a weekend of ASA Stars National Tour racing in Wisconsin and all under the banner of El Bandido Yankee. Fans are taking tequila to the track at two legendary races including the El Bandido […]

Dane Neal from WGN Plus
Veteran Voices: Army Golden Knights jump into big moments and the biggest BIRTHDAY with Army's 250th!

Dane Neal from WGN Plus

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025


Executive Officer for the U.S. Army Golden Knights, MAJ Andrew Keithley joins Dane Neal for Veteran Voices on WGN Radio. Hear as MAJ Keithley shares excitement around the Golden Knights, his journey in the service and great ways the Golden Knights showcase the Army and its opportunities and capabilities. Listen as MAJ Keithley fills us […]

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
11th Annual Pat Mac Ride with WGN Radio's Kevin McDonough

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025


WGN Radio Account Executive Kevin McDonough joins Lisa Dent to share about the 70-mile bike ride he will embark on next Friday, June 20th, to help raise awareness for brain tumor research. That's in honor of Pat McNamara, who died after an 11-year on-and-off battle with brain cancer at age 13.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Peter Greenberg: What to do if you had plans to travel to the Middle East

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025


Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Eye on Travel on WGN Radio, joins Lisa Dent to suggest what you should do if you had plans to travel to the Middle East. Peter also shares some thoughts on the Air India airliner crash, gives updates on the latest travel news pertaining to Hilton Hotels waiving […]

Wintrust Business Lunch
Wintrust Business Lunch 6/13/25: Market dip after Israel attack, commercial real estate outlook, Prime Meats by Lettuce

Wintrust Business Lunch

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025


Segment 1: Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group, and host of “The Alpha Wealth Hour” on WGN Radio, joins John to talk about the impact of the Israel-Iran conflict on the U.S. economy, when the Fed will likely cut interest rates, why the market is still holding up despite all of the uncertainty, what […]

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 6.11.25: Immigration protests, Terry Moran let go, Mike Madigan sentencing

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Brandon Pope, of WCIU, and longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys! The Rascals start off the podcast talking about the protests in Los Angeles against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. What are the major takeaways from the protests? ABC News didn’t renew the contract […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 6.11.25: Immigration protests, Terry Moran let go, Mike Madigan sentencing

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Brandon Pope, of WCIU, and longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys! The Rascals start off the podcast talking about the protests in Los Angeles against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. What are the major takeaways from the protests? ABC News didn’t renew the contract […]

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.11.25: Immigration protests, Terry Moran let go, Mike Madigan sentencing

WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Brandon Pope, of WCIU, and longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys! The Rascals start off the podcast talking about the protests in Los Angeles against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. What are the major takeaways from the protests? ABC News didn’t renew the contract […]

Bob Sirott
This Week in Chicago History: Michael Jordan, Jeff Tweedy, and Cows on Parade

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025


Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio's investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Abraham Lincoln’s letters to the Chicago Tribune, Jeff Tweedy’s solo debut album, Michael Jordan’s first NBA appearance, and more.

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
The Mincing Rascals 6.11.25: Immigration protests, Terry Moran let go, Mike Madigan sentencing

WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Brandon Pope, of WCIU, and longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys! The Rascals start off the podcast talking about the protests in Los Angeles against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. What are the major takeaways from the protests? ABC News didn’t renew the contract […]

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast
Frank Ferrante as Groucho at Chicago's Club Zinzanni, Wednesday June 11th at 7pm!

WGN - The Dave Plier Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025


WGN Radio's Dave Plier talks to actor, comedian and entertainer Frank Ferrante on the 40th anniversary playing Groucho Marx (1890-1977) on stage, whose irreverent legendary humor continues to influences audiences today. For tickets to see Frank as Groucho on Wednesday June 11, 2025 at 7pm, visit https://zinzanni.com/chicago/clubzinzanni-groucho/.

Singles Only!
Comedian Gwen Rose (Ep. 62)

Singles Only!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 45:03


Comedian Paul Farahvar (former host of Singles Only) talks to other night owls on the new podcast WHY ARE YOU AWAKE! This week: Comedian Gwen Rose Follow Gwen at @princessgwenrose on IG Sign up for my mailing list here: https://bit.ly/Paulsignup Watch MY Dry Bar special "Always a Groomsman" at @DryBarComedy and my latest special "Middlewestern, Middle Eastern" on @HeliumComedyStudios Facebook: / paulfcomedy Instagram: / paulfarahvar TikTok: / paulfcomedy Review and Subscribe to this podcast! Chicago based Farahvar delights audiences with his unique, quick witted dry humor, centered on being an aging bachelor and former litigator. After becoming a staple on the Chicago Comedy Scene for years at his home club Laugh Factory, he began touring in 2016, first as a feature for headliners like Demetri Martin and Gary Gulman, and later as a headliner. With no manager or agent, he managed to build a following in multiple cities, even selling out rooms in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Scottsdale and Tampa in the last year. He was runner up in the Chicago Reader for Best Stand up Comedian in 2021 and was voted "Top 40 Up and Coming Comedians" in 2017. Prior to being a comedian, Farahvar was a trial litigator, earning the "Top 40 under 40" honor among judges and peers in Illinois. He hosted the award winning Podcast SINGLES ONLY! (SXSW 2020, Best Podcast 2021 (Chicago Reader) and was a regular guest host on WGN Radio. He played "Karam Haddad" on NBC's "Chicago Med" in 2017 and his Dry Bar special dropped in April, 2023. His new special was filmed at Helium in Philadelphia in September and dropped April 26th, 2024. popularmmos markiplier #Comedy #StandUp #funnyvids #funnyclips #comedyvideos #vines

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Peter Greenberg checks in from London

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025


Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Eye on Travel on WGN Radio, joins Lisa Dent from London to discuss all things travel.

John Williams
Catching up with WGN alum Joe Brand, now radio voice of the Pittsburgh Penguins

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025


Beloved ex-WGN'er Joe Brand joins John Williams to talk about how life has been since he was named the radio voice of the Pittsburgh Penguins last fall! Joe says he misses Chicago’s grid system and wouldn’t have the Penguins job without the support from all his friends at WGN Radio.

Chicago Blackhawks
Catching up with WGN alum Joe Brand, now radio voice of the Pittsburgh Penguins

Chicago Blackhawks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025


Beloved ex-WGN'er Joe Brand joins John Williams to talk about how life has been since he was named the radio voice of the Pittsburgh Penguins last fall! Joe says he misses Chicago’s grid system and wouldn’t have the Penguins job without the support from all his friends at WGN Radio.

The Mincing Rascals
The Mincing Rascals 6.4.25: Mail-in voting law, medical aid in dying, gender identity debate

The Mincing Rascals

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, and longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys! It’s a small, but mighty crew! This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the Supreme Court saying it would hear whether Republicans can challenge Illinois' law that allows mail-in election ballots to be […]

John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 6.4.25: Mail-in voting law, medical aid in dying, gender identity debate

John Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025


The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, and longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys! It’s a small, but mighty crew! This week, the Rascals start the podcast talking about the Supreme Court saying it would hear whether Republicans can challenge Illinois' law that allows mail-in election ballots to be […]