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Dave Barry shares how to never grow up

John Landecker ·

2025/07/02

Dave Barry, New York Times best-selling author, joins John Landecker to talk about his career and his newest book, “Class Clown: The Memoirs of a Professional Wiseass: How I Went 77 Years Without Growing Up.”

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How to keep your pets happy and safe this 4th of July

John Landecker ·

2025/07/02

Steve Dale, WGN Radio’s pet expert and host of Steve Dale’s Pet World and Steve Dale’s Other World, joins John Landecker to share tips on how to keep your pets happy and safe during 4th of July weekend. Then Steve shares other pet news!

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Meet Tim Paul, champion marathon runner who is blind

John Landecker ·

2025/07/02

Kamelya Alexan, Chicago filmmaker and director of I’m Only Blind, alongside Tim Paul, a champion marathon runner who excelled despite being totally blind, join John Landecker to talk about the film and Tim’s journey to becoming a marathon runner. I’m Only Blind premieres at CineCity Studios Chicago on July 12th.

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The John Landecker Food Fight – Potato salad vs....

John Landecker ·

2025/07/01

Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes the side of coleslaw. Segment co-host Dan Levy takes potato salad. Check out Dan’s podcast, Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won!

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Jen Jolly shares tips to protect yourself online

John Landecker ·

2025/07/01

Jen Jolly, tech reporter and founder of Techish.com, joins John Landecker to talk about tips to keep your information safe online and the importance of locking your online data. Then Jen shares other tech news!

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Your Hometown: The Bunker found their perfect home in...

John Landecker ·

2025/06/27

Richard Bolton, author and owner of The Bunker, an Army and Navy Surplus Store, joins John Landecker to talk about his life story from the military to police officer to author to store owner and everything in between. For more information on The Bunker, visit their Facebook page here.

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Bill Snyder: Did this heat break any records?

John Landecker ·

2025/06/27

WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the heat we have seen the past few weeks and tell us if we have broken any records. Then Bill shares the weekend forecast!

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A Garland Jeffreys documentary screening coming to...

John Landecker ·

2025/06/25

Claire Jeffreys, filmmaker and Garland Jeffreys’ wife, joins John Landecker to talk about her film, Garland Jeffreys: The King In Between, a documentary about the life of singer Garland Jeffreys. Claire also talks about Garland’s connection to Chicago and the screening of the film this Saturday at the Old Town School of Folk Music. For more […]

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How Siv Harstad overcame her fear of heights to climb...

John Landecker ·

2025/06/25

Siv Harstad, a Summiter, joins John Landecker to talk about how she overcame her fear of heights to climb Mount Everest and how overcoming that fear has changed her life. For more visit Siv’s website, sivharstad.com/.

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The John Landecker Food Fight – Gyros vs. Reubens

John Landecker ·

2025/06/24

Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes the side of Reubens. Segment co-host Dan Levy takes Gyros. Check out Dan’s podcast, Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won! Next week we will debate Potato Salad vs Coleslaw.

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Nora Guthrie talks about the 27th anniversary of...

John Landecker ·

2025/06/24

Nora Guthrie, the youngest child of Woody and Marjorie Guthrie and President ofWoody Guthrie Publications, joins John Landecker on the anniversary release date ofWilco’s album Mermaid Avenue.

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The Rumore Report 6/19/25

John Landecker ·

2025/06/20

Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to talk about George Clooney and his acting connection to Chicago, whether there are more Catholic White Sox fans than Cubs fans, and more!

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Bill Snyder: Is a heat wave approaching?

John Landecker ·

2025/06/20

WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss how much rainfall we got yesterday and explain what constitutes a heat wave.

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Farm 2 Veteran helps feed veterans in need

John Landecker ·

2025/06/19

Michelle Keller, Senior Director of Farm 2 Veteran, joins John Landecker to talk about what Farm 2 Veteran is and what they do to help veterans. Then Michelle talks about the first ever “Farm Fresh Hope” gala happening September 20th at the Field Museum, which will have David Spade headlining. For more information, visit farm2veteran.com/

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Julie Golden is bringing her matchmaking show to...

John Landecker ·

2025/06/19

Julie Golden, television producer, writer, podcaster, and standup comic, joins John Landecker on the show to promote her comedy matchmaking show for divorced singles, The Big “D”, coming to Zanies in Rosemont on July 3rd. For more information, visit thebigddatingshow.com

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Wednesdays with Whit: Whitney Reynolds shares her...

John Landecker ·

2025/06/19

Whitney Reynolds, host of The Whitney Reynolds Show, is back for anotheredition of Wednesdays with Whit! Whitney joins your host John Landecker on theprogram to discuss new ways to watch her show, her interview with the cast of the new Marvel show Iron Heart, and more!

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11th Annual Pat Mac Ride is this Friday

John Landecker ·

2025/06/17

WGN Radio Account Executive Kevin McDonough joins John Landecker to share about the 65-mile bike ride that he will be a part of this Friday, June 20th, to help raise awareness for brain tumor research. The ride is in honor of Pat McNamara, who died of an 11-year on-and-off battle with brain cancer at 13.

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Second City celebrates 65 years!

John Landecker ·

2025/06/17

Kelly Leonard, Vice President, Creative Strategy, Innovation and Business Development at The Second City and host of the “Getting to Yes, And…” podcast, joins John Landecker to talk about his book Yes and, Second City’s 65th anniversary, and talk about Viola Spolin’s impact.

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The John Landecker Food Fight – Animal crackers vs....

John Landecker ·

2025/06/17

Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes the side of animal crackers . Segment co-host Dan Levy takes graham crackers. Check out Dan’s podcast, Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won!

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How Aaron LaPedis became the Garage Sale Millionaire

John Landecker ·

2025/06/17

Aaron LaPedis, the Garage Sale Millionaire, joins John Landecker to discuss his path to becoming a millionaire and share his tips! For more, visit Aaron’s website, thegaragesalemillionaire.com.

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