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Richard Roeper: Where do people prefer to watch...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/04

Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to talk about how Governor J.B. Pritzker opened up about his recent weight loss and how Americans tend to feel about a political candidate’s health and physical appearance. They also discuss where people prefer to watch sports, whether that’s in their homes or in crowded pubs […]

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Extremely Local News: Chicagoans should be aware of...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/04

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: Printers Row Lit Fest Marks 40th Anniversary With Headliners Sandra Cisneros, Bill Kurtis: This weekend’s event will feature children’s programs, political discussions, dance performances and more. “It’s a book […]

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Scammers are using AI to target grandparents

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/04

President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to talk about fake job offer texts, how scammers are targeting grandparents by using AI, and how a local resident almost lost thousands of dollars in a phishing scam. He also discusses why you should avoid answering calls from “Google Support” and a jury duty […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Lady Gaga,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/04

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share details about why Lady Gaga postponed her Miami show, the “Superman” sequel announcement, and Sophie Turner’s new movie role. They also talk about Radiohead’s upcoming tour, Dean’s interview with Lauren Graham, and the feud between […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/4/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/04

On September 4th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Thought Leader Drew Lear shares concerns over...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/04

Thought Leader Drew Lear, Senior Vice President and Relationship Manager at Associated Bank, is with Steve Grzanich this week to discuss the upcoming jobs report and concerns that might come with it, as well as the rise in core inflation.

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Karen Conti: Can Chicago file a lawsuit if federal...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/03

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about what could be the basis for a lawsuit if the federal troops are sent to Chicago and if the ruling in California would also apply to Illinois. She also discusses how a judge will decide if DNA technology is reliable enough to use for […]

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What are new FDA guidelines concerning COVID vaccines?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/03

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty talk about which COVID vaccine she recommends getting and new rules from the FDA concerning certain COVID vaccines.

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This Week in Chicago History: Oprah Winfrey, Harry...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/03

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include former President Ronald Reagan’s first pitch at a Cubs game, one of Oprah’s most iconic moments, the opening of Chez Paul, and more.

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Extremely Local News: Yohei Yamada can find your lost...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/03

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: Ridge Avenue Reopening After Months-Long Closure, But Work Begins On Clark Street, Ashland: Protected bike lanes are being added to Clark Street in Andersonville and Uptown, and Ashland Avenue is going […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: SNL, Taylor...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/03

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share details about SNL’s five new cast members, the outcome of Cardi B’s trial, and Candice Bergen’s daughter as the new editor-in-chief for Vogue. They also discuss the latest about the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding, the […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/3/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/03

On September 3rd, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Ald. Ray Lopez wants to work with President Trump to...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/02

15th Ward Alderman Raymond Lopez joins Bob Sirott to talk about what his opinion is on President Trump wanting to send troops to Chicago and how Ald. Lopez advocates for the city to work with President Trump to cut down on crime rates. He also discusses where he thinks troops are needed and where Chicago […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Taylor Swift,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/02

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s standing ovation and how Taylor Swift’s new album is already breaking records. They also share details about another actor who has joined the “Harry Potter” TV series, celebrity real estate news, […]

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Why are investors talking about Nvidia?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/02

Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to share details about Nvidia earnings and why U.S. stocks are at their most expensive. He also talks about what the Supreme Court could do about tariffs and an update on the weekly jobless claims numbers.

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Apple announcement could reveal iPhone 17

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/02

Consumer technology journalist Jennifer Jolly joins Bob Sirott to talk about what we can expect Apple to unveil soon, including a new iPhone and an iOS upgrade, as well as an announcement from Samsung. She also shares some of her favorite gadgets to get as school begins, including a power bank.

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Extremely Local News: You can achieve Taylor Swift’s...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/02

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: PutterBird, A Portable Mini Golf Course Born In A West Town Garage, Is Taking Chicago By Storm: Matt Dolan built nine mini golf holes this spring and summer and started […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/2/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/02

On September 2nd, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: SNL, Michael...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/29

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about another member who has left the SNL cast, when you can see the “Twilight” movies in theaters, and the showing of “The Wizard of Oz” at the Sphere. They also share details about a […]

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Keeping the spark alive in your long-term relationship

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/29

Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott’s wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob to talk about how to keep the spark in your long-term relationships. Some of her tips include remembering the little things about each other and asking for your partner’s opinions. Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment Fridays following the 8:30 am newscast. For more […]

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