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Olympic volleyball star Max Holt previews the...

John Landecker ·

2025/06/06

Olympic Volleyball Star Max Holt joins John Landecker on the show to talk about his road to becoming a volleyball star and preview Volleyball World’s men’s 2025 Volleyball Nations League (VNL Chicago) tournament from June 25th – 29th.

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Bill Snyder: How bad is the air quality?

John Landecker ·

2025/06/06

WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the bad air quality around Chicago and what is causing it. Bill also talks about when the summer heat may come, the weekend forecast, and more!

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Shedd Aquarium offers a chance to take in wildlife...

John Landecker ·

2025/06/04

Krystyna Kurth, coordinator of conservation action at Shedd Aquarium, joins John Landecker to talk about Kayak for Conservation, which allows you to see the wildlife along the Chicago River. You might even see some celebrity animals along the way!

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Tom Appel on cars that we are saying goodbye to in 2025

John Landecker ·

2025/06/04

Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss the cars that are going away this year.

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Steve Dale on how to train your dog

John Landecker ·

2025/06/04

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 talk about the great Loretta Swit and what they remember about her. Then they talk about the changes in dog training with a shock collar and share other ways to train dogs.

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Herb Weisbaum shares summer travel tips

John Landecker ·

2025/06/03

Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins John Landecker to share summer travels tips to know and more!

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The John Landecker Food Fight – Subway vs. Jersey Mike’s

John Landecker ·

2025/06/03

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

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Antenna TV Nostalgia Stories: June

John Landecker ·

2025/06/03

Todd Muench joins John Landecker in the studio to talk about the Antenna TV Nostalgia Stories Podcast. This time, Todd breaks down some of the June segments and some of the exciting interviews they have coming up in the month, Loretta Swit, Daryl Hall, John Oates, Gilbert O’Sullivan, and Nick Fortuna.

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Northwestern Medicine is here to answer your vaccine...

John Landecker ·

2025/05/30

Santina Wheat, MD Family Medicine, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins John Landecker to discuss United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announcing that they are no longer recommending the COVID vaccine for kids and pregnant women.

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Your Hometown: Chain O’ Lakes offers plenty of summer...

John Landecker ·

2025/05/30

Therese Matthys, with the Chain O’ Lakes Chamber of Commerce, joins John Landecker to discuss the Chain O’ Lakes community and what fun summer activities they have planned!

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Bill Snyder on what is the cause of the cool...

John Landecker ·

2025/05/30

WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss why we have had cooler temperatures this past month, when we can expect temperatures to go up, and more.

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Safari Lake Geneva offers an interactive Safari...

John Landecker ·

2025/05/29

‘Jungle’ Jay Christie, Founder and Owner of Safari Lake Geneva, and Director of Conservation Maggie Madden join John Landecker to share details surrounding a unique-to-the-Midwest experience you can find just a short five miles from downtown Lake Geneva. Listen in while Jungle Jay and Maggie talk about what makes Safari Lake Geneva so unique and […]

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Taft High School is home to CPS only bass fishing team

John Landecker ·

2025/05/29

Scott Plencner, Chicago Public School teacher and coach of the Bass FishingTeam at Taft High School, joins John Landecker to talk about how he coaches CPS’only competitive bass fishing team. Listen in while Scott shares details surrounding thegrowing sport, the Skokie Lagoons tournament, which Taft hosted for the first time sincestarting its team in 2009, […]

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Wednesdays With Whit: Season 9 wrap-up and what’s in...

John Landecker ·

2025/05/29

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 the season 9 wrap-up and a special show that will air on WGN-TV on Sunday at 1pm and share what is in store for next season!

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Legendary Producer Peter Asher shares details on...

John Landecker ·

2025/05/28

British pop star-turned-producer Peter Asher has had his hand in many aspects of the music industry. From being one half of the duo Peter and Gordon, to fostering the careers of many hit musicians such as Paul McCartney, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, and more. Asher spoke with John Landecker about how John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote […]

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The John Landecker Food Fight – Beer vs. hard seltzer

John Landecker ·

2025/05/27

Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host John Landecker takes the side of beer. Segment co-host Dan Levy takes hard seltzer. Check out Dan’s podcast, Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won! Next week we will debate Subway vs. Jersey Mike’s Subs.

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This Week in History w/ Dave Schwan: The first...

John Landecker ·

2025/05/27

WGN Radio anchor and self proclaimed history buff Dave Schwan joins John Landecker on the show to share details on some memorable events that occurred this week in history.

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Voices of Rock Radio coming to Chicagoland this month!

John Landecker ·

2025/05/23

Fran Cosmo, former lead singer of the band Boston, joins John Landecker on the show to share details pertaining to the Voices of Rock Radio show coming to the Arcada Theatre on May 30th. The show features rock n’ roll giants John Elefante (former lead singer of Kansas), Kevin Chalfant (performed as singer with Storm/Journey), […]

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Bill Snyder explains the below-average temperatures

John Landecker ·

2025/05/23

WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss what is causing the cool temperatures we have had this week and gives the Memorial Day weekend forecast.

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The Rumore Report: Car trouble and AI in media

John Landecker ·

2025/05/22

Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program. First they start off by talking about car troubles and their first cars. Then they talk about Nancy Faust and her return to the organ at White Sox games, the impact of AI on media, and more.

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