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Sandwich King Jeff Mauro loves the transformative...

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2025/10/07

Jeff Mauro, host of Sandwich King & The Kitchen on Food Network, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for John Williams, to talk about ‘An Evening with Jeff Mauro‘ taking place on Thursday at the College of DuPage. Jeff talks about how lucky we are to live in such a great city for sandwiches, why he […]

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Charlie Roumeliotis previews the ’25-’26 Blackhawks

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2025/10/07

Charlie Roumeliotis, Chicago Blackhawks studio host for WGN Radio, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for John Williams, and Andy Masur to preview the upcoming Blackhawks season. What should Blackhawks fans be paying attention to as the season kicks off tonight in Florida?

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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part...

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2025/10/07

John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

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Radio legend Kevin Matthews on how ‘Broken Mary’ is...

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2025/10/06

Chicago radio legend Kevin Matthews joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for John Williams, to talk about his documentary film, ‘Broken Mary: The Kevin Matthews Story.’ Kevin talks about the genesis of this story, when he started working on this documentary film, the importance of faith in his life, and the role that faith plays in […]

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Lou Manfredini: Check under your sink for leaks

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2025/10/06

The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for John Williams, to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou says that now is the time to check under your sink for any leaks. Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions. Listen to HouseSmarts Radio on WGN each Saturday […]

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What to watch on TV this month

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2025/10/06

Alexander Zalben, Editor of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder, in for John Williams, to discuss all the great new TV coming out this month including the HBO Max DC Comics based series, ‘Peacemaker,’ ‘The Boys’ spinoff, ‘Gen Z,’ the Tim Robinson conspiracy thriller, ‘The Chair Company,’ and ‘Boots,’ the final project from the late, great […]

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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part...

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2025/10/06

John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

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Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: Why are more kids dying of the flu?

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2025/09/30

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for John Williams, to talk about the importance of pregnant women getting their doctor recommended vaccinations, why flu-related encephalopathies are on the rise, ‘nightmare bacteria’ cases increasing in the U.S., and a drug made from marijuana reducing back pain.

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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part...

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2025/09/30

John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

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Eric Zorn: Federal agents downtown is just theater

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2025/09/30

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for John Williams, to talk about U.S. Border Patrol agents marching in downtown Chicago over the weekend. Why does Eric think the administration is doing this? Is this just the first step of the Trump administration not giving up power?

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Lou Manfredini: Paint exteriors now before cold...

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2025/09/29

The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou says it’s time to do any exterior painting and caulking before the winter cold comes. Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions. Listen to HouseSmarts Radio on WGN each Saturday morning at 6 am.

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Kelly Leonard: What qualities make a good team?

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2025/09/29

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 Williams to talk about a recent podcast discussion he had with Colin M. Fischer about his new book, “The Collective Edge: Unlocking the Secret Power of Groups.” Kelly explains the origin […]

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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part...

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2025/09/29

Marge Sipla, Speed Jokes spirit animal, cataloger and Member of the Speed Jokes Committee, joins John Williams and the gang to give us her favorite Speed Jokes of September 2025! What was your favorite joke this month? Keep sending your jokes to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com

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Former GOP Congressman Joe Walsh: ‘The country is...

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2025/09/11

Joe Walsh, former U.S. Congressman, podcaster, and director of ‘The Social Contract‘ Substack, joins John Williams to share his thoughts on the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Joe talks about when he first met Charlie, how he became a political mentor for Charlie, the way they were tied at the hip in the […]

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Best of the Midwest: See peak fall colors in Hocking...

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2025/09/11

It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some great recommendations for your trip! Today, we take a trip east to beautiful Ohio and visit with Karen Raymore, […]

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Dawn Jackson Blatner: Best ways to wash your produce

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2025/09/11

Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Williams to talk about the importance of enjoying things in moderation, why moving after a meal can help control your blood sugar, the best ways to wash your produce, why you shouldn’t rinse or clean your poultry (cooking is the food safety method), and what to know about forever […]

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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part...

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2025/09/11

John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

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The Mincing Rascals 9.10.25: Charlie Kirk shot dead,...

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2025/09/10

The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and The Last Ward, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. This week the Rascals address the breaking news that conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot at an […]

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Landscape expert Bob Bertog: Time to do that core...

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2025/09/10

Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, joins John Williams to answer all of your lawn and garden questions. Bob reminds us to not put your sprinkler away! Bob also says now is the time to do that core aeration.

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How to watch your favorite sports teams this year

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2025/09/10

Longtime Chicago radio veteran Harvey Wells, founder, Lower Tech Bills, talks to John about how he helps customers lower their internet, cell phone, and television costs. Harvey discusses what services you will need to have if you want to watch NFL games this year. Harvey also answers all of your tech questions. Request a FREE Tech Check […]

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