John Landecker https://wgnradio.com en-US (c) WGN Radio, All Rights Reserved The John Landecker Podcast from Chicago's Very Own, 720 WGN Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:18:53 +0000 hourly 1 wgnradio.com no WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame WGN - John Landecker The John Landecker Podcast from 720 WGN dmarzullo@wgnradio.comwgnradio.com Chicago’s haunted history Chicago’s haunted history Eva Pilch, author of Chicago’s Haunted Crime Scenes, joins John Landecker to explore Chicagoland’s darkest history and haunted locations, diving into how water and electricity fuel paranormal activity, Chicago’s earliest historic tragedies and gangster haunts, and the groundbreaking science behind the unexplained. Eva also talks about her new book out now, Chicago’s Haunted Crime Scenes.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3181660 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 02:42:50 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eva Pilch, author of Chicago’s Haunted Crime Scenes, joins John Landecker to explore Chicagoland’s darkest history and haunted locations, diving into how water and electricity fuel paranormal activity, Chicago’s earliest historic tragedies and gangster haunts, and the groundbreaking science behind the unexplained. Eva also talks about her new book out now, Chicago’s Haunted Crime Scenes.wgnradio.comEva Pilch, author of Chicago’s Haunted Crime Scenes, joins John Landecker to explore Chicagoland’s darkest history and haunted locations, diving into how water and electricity fuel paranormal activity, Chicago’s earliest historic tragedies and gangster haunts, and the groundbreaking science behind the unexplained. Eva also talks about her new book out now, Chicago’s Haunted Crime Scenes.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 5 NFL picks – Packer week has arrived John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 5 NFL picks – Packer week has arrived Mr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the week’s slate and make their official game picks. Listen in as they look to create more separation between themselves in the season-long standings.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3176846 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:05:36 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Mr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the week’s slate and make their official game picks. Listen in as they look to create more separation between themselves in the season-long standings.wgnradio.comMr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the week’s slate and make their official game picks. Listen in as they look to create more separation between themselves in the season-long standings.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Bill Snyder: An update on when we can expect fall colors Bill Snyder: An update on when we can expect fall colors WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker for this week’s weather report. Bill discusses the warm start to October and when we can expect to see fall colors in Chicago. To wrap up, Bill gives a forecast ahead of Game 4 of the ALDS between the White Sox and Guardians.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3176847 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:05:16 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker for this week’s weather report. Bill discusses the warm start to October and when we can expect to see fall colors in Chicago. To wrap up, Bill gives a forecast ahead of Game 4 of the ALDS between the White Sox and Guardians.wgnradio.comWGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker for this week’s weather report. Bill discusses the warm start to October and when we can expect to see fall colors in Chicago. To wrap up, Bill gives a forecast ahead of Game 4 of the ALDS between the White Sox and Guardians.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Gone Fisching for Entertainment: Tom Cruise’s new movie does not perform at box office Gone Fisching for Entertainment: Tom Cruise’s new movie does not perform at box office Neal E. Fischer, award-winning filmmaker, author, podcaster and WGN producer, joins John Landecker for his segment, Gone Fisching for Entertainment, a weekly look at movies, television, music and pop culture. Today’s topics include Tom Cruise’s new movie is not a box office hit and Neal’s Halloween movie favorites!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3174374 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:15:27 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Neal E. Fischer, award-winning filmmaker, author, podcaster and WGN producer, joins John Landecker for his segment, Gone Fisching for Entertainment, a weekly look at movies, television, music and pop culture. Today’s topics include Tom Cruise’s new movie is not a box office hit and Neal’s Halloween movie favorites! For more from Neal E. Fischer, visit […]wgnradio.comNeal E. Fischer, award-winning filmmaker, author, podcaster and WGN producer, joins John Landecker for his segment, Gone Fisching for Entertainment, a weekly look at movies, television, music and pop culture. Today’s topics include Tom Cruise’s new movie is not a box office hit and Neal’s Halloween movie favorites! For more from Neal E. Fischer, visit […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Two Truths and Eli: Typing, tooting and traffic Two Truths and Eli: Typing, tooting and traffic Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3172985 Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:53:32 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Rebecca Fyffe: What pests to look out for in fall Rebecca Fyffe: What pests to look out for in fall Rebecca Fyffe, Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management, joins John Landecker to talk about why autumn prompts mice and other pests to migrate indoors, highlighting crucial prevention tips, structural vulnerabilities, and modern biology-based control methods.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3169609 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:27:37 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Rebecca Fyffe, Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management, joins John Landecker to talk about why autumn prompts mice and other pests to migrate indoors, highlighting crucial prevention tips, structural vulnerabilities, and modern biology-based control methods.wgnradio.comRebecca Fyffe, Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management, joins John Landecker to talk about why autumn prompts mice and other pests to migrate indoors, highlighting crucial prevention tips, structural vulnerabilities, and modern biology-based control methods.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 4 NFL picks – Will backup QB’s success continue? John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 4 NFL picks – Will backup QB’s success continue? Mr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the opening week’s slate and make their official game picks. Listen in as they look to create more separation between themselves in the season-long standings.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3169620 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:27:06 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Mr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the opening week’s slate and make their official game picks. Listen in as they look to create more separation between themselves in the season-long standings.wgnradio.comMr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the opening week’s slate and make their official game picks. Listen in as they look to create more separation between themselves in the season-long standings.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: The Presidents Cup and Bears vs. Eagles Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: The Presidents Cup and Bears vs. Eagles Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day!

Today, Jack reports on:

  • The Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club
  • MLB Wildcard games
  • Bears vs. Eagles on Monday Night Football

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3167299 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:29 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day! Today, Jack reports on:wgnradio.comJack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day! Today, Jack reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Gone Fisching for Entertainment: Fred Astaire biopic and Madonna’s big wins Gone Fisching for Entertainment: Fred Astaire biopic and Madonna’s big wins Neal E. Fischer, award-winning filmmaker, author, podcaster and WGN producer, joins John Landecker for his segment, Gone Fisching for Entertainment, a weekly look at movies, television, music and pop culture. Today’s topics include a Fred Astaire biopic starring a Marvel superhero, Madonna’s big wins at the VMAs, a new mystery show, an old baseball classic, and three facts about one of Hollywood’s most endearing rom-coms.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3167287 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:57:34 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Neal E. Fischer, award-winning filmmaker, author, podcaster and WGN producer, joins John Landecker for his segment, Gone Fisching for Entertainment, a weekly look at movies, television, music and pop culture. Today’s topics include a Fred Astaire biopic starring a Marvel superhero, Madonna’s big wins at the VMAs, a new mystery show, an old baseball classic, […]wgnradio.comNeal E. Fischer, award-winning filmmaker, author, podcaster and WGN producer, joins John Landecker for his segment, Gone Fisching for Entertainment, a weekly look at movies, television, music and pop culture. Today’s topics include a Fred Astaire biopic starring a Marvel superhero, Madonna’s big wins at the VMAs, a new mystery show, an old baseball classic, […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The John Landecker Food Fight: Pop Tarts or Toaster Strudel? The John Landecker Food Fight: Pop Tarts or Toaster Strudel? Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, debate between Pop Tarts (John) or Toaster Strudel (Ashley).

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3167217 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:52:10 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, debate between Pop Tarts (John) or Toaster Strudel (Ashley).wgnradio.comListen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, debate between Pop Tarts (John) or Toaster Strudel (Ashley).WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The Rumore Report: Ron Santo and the Homer in the Gloamin’ The Rumore Report: Ron Santo and the Homer in the Gloamin’ Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3167210 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:51:05 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!wgnradio.comKori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Rod Pyle: SpaceX and William Shatner’s heavy metal debut Rod Pyle: SpaceX and William Shatner’s heavy metal debut Rod Pyle, editor-in-chief of Ad Astra Magazine, joins John Landecker to talk all about SpaceX successfully launching its massive Starship rocket marking its first-ever successful reach into Earth’s orbit. John and Rod also wax poetic about William Shatner and his latest heavy metal venture. You can learn more about Rod Pyle by going to pylebooks.com or listening to This Week In Space on all your favorite podcast platforms.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3167207 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:50:01 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Rod Pyle, editor-in-chief of Ad Astra Magazine, joins John Landecker to talk all about SpaceX successfully launching its massive Starship rocket marking its first-ever successful reach into Earth’s orbit. John and Rod also wax poetic about William Shatner and his latest heavy metal venture. You can learn more about Rod Pyle by going to pylebooks.com or […]wgnradio.comRod Pyle, editor-in-chief of Ad Astra Magazine, joins John Landecker to talk all about SpaceX successfully launching its massive Starship rocket marking its first-ever successful reach into Earth’s orbit. John and Rod also wax poetic about William Shatner and his latest heavy metal venture. You can learn more about Rod Pyle by going to pylebooks.com or […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Your Hometown: Spotlight on Schiller Park Your Hometown: Spotlight on Schiller Park With WGN Radio’s monthly “Your Hometown” series, we spotlight the people, places, and businesses that define our communities. Discover the hidden gems and absolute must-dos that make each town one-of-a-kind. Tune in tomorrow, September 24, as we highlight Schiller Park!

Michael Bowcock is a local official in Schiller Park, Illinois, currently serving as a Village Trustee, and he joins John Landecker to highlight Schiller Park and run down all there is to explore.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3162769 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:48:04 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)With WGN Radio’s monthly “Your Hometown” series, we spotlight the people, places, and businesses that define our communities. Discover the hidden gems and absolute must-dos that make each town one-of-a-kind. Tune in tomorrow, September 24, as we highlight Schiller Park! Michael Bowcock is a local official in Schiller Park, Illinois, currently serving as a Village […]wgnradio.comWith WGN Radio’s monthly “Your Hometown” series, we spotlight the people, places, and businesses that define our communities. Discover the hidden gems and absolute must-dos that make each town one-of-a-kind. Tune in tomorrow, September 24, as we highlight Schiller Park! Michael Bowcock is a local official in Schiller Park, Illinois, currently serving as a Village […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Building the Big Apple: A truck driver’s construction of New York City Building the Big Apple: A truck driver’s construction of New York City Joe Macken is a truck driver who built a model of New York City with over 800,000 structures for fun, and it is now on display at a museum. Joe joins John Landecker to discuss what went into building the city and the entire architectural journey.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3162768 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:47:53 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Joe Macken is a truck driver who built a model of New York City with over 800,000 structures for fun, and it is now on display at a museum. Joe joins John Landecker to discuss what went into building the city and the entire architectural journey.wgnradio.comJoe Macken is a truck driver who built a model of New York City with over 800,000 structures for fun, and it is now on display at a museum. Joe joins John Landecker to discuss what went into building the city and the entire architectural journey.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: No crying in baseball, they didn’t say anything about football Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: No crying in baseball, they didn’t say anything about football Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day!

Today, Eli reports on:

  • Quarterbacks are dropping like flies in the NFL
  • The Blackhawks preseason schedule is underway; the regular season will be here before you know it.
  • The final week of the MLB regular season is here, Cubs and White Sox trying to lock up playoff spots.
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong inches closer and closer to the 40/40 club.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3161639 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 02:37:28 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Two Truths and Eli: Parking, pushing and pinching Two Truths and Eli: Parking, pushing and pinching Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3161640 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 02:37:25 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 3 NFL picks – Is anyone healthy anymore? John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 3 NFL picks – Is anyone healthy anymore? Mr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the opening week’s slate and make their official game picks. Listen in as they look to create more separation between themselves in the season-long standings.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3161638 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 02:06:09 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Mr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the opening week’s slate and make their official game picks. Listen in as they look to create more separation between themselves in the season-long standings.wgnradio.comMr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the opening week’s slate and make their official game picks. Listen in as they look to create more separation between themselves in the season-long standings.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The Rumore Report: White Sox look to ‘Go-Go’ back to the playoffs The Rumore Report: White Sox look to ‘Go-Go’ back to the playoffs Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3161641 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 02:05:55 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!wgnradio.comKori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame A preview of the 5th annual Illinois Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony A preview of the 5th annual Illinois Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Ron Romero, Founder & Chairman of the Board of the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66, joins John Landecker to talk about the upcoming 5th annual Illinois Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Ron shares who is performing at the ceremony and shares about the move to Chicago to the Harris Theater.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3157568 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:20:49 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Ron Romero, Founder & Chairman of the Board of the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66, joins John Landecker to talk about the upcoming 5th annual Illinois Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Ron shares who is performing at the ceremony and shares about the move to Chicago to the Harris Theater.wgnradio.comRon Romero, Founder & Chairman of the Board of the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66, joins John Landecker to talk about the upcoming 5th annual Illinois Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Ron shares who is performing at the ceremony and shares about the move to Chicago to the Harris Theater.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: White Sox honor Tim Anderson Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: White Sox honor Tim Anderson Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day!

Today, Jack reports on:

  • White Sox AL Central battle with Cleveland heats up while they celebrate Tim Anderson
  • Bears lengthy injury report as they prepare for the Vikings
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong makes more history
  • Patrick Kane and the Blackhawks open training camp

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3157685 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:20:25 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day! Today, Jack reports on:wgnradio.comJack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day! Today, Jack reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Herb Weisbaum shares food safety tips Herb Weisbaum shares food safety tips Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins John Landecker to talk about food safety tips to help you stay healthy. Then Herb talks about internet service providers and FCC changes to their disclosure rules.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3157633 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:19:53 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins John Landecker to talk about food safety tips to help you stay healthy. Then Herb talks about internet service providers and FCC changes to their disclosure rules.wgnradio.comHerb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins John Landecker to talk about food safety tips to help you stay healthy. Then Herb talks about internet service providers and FCC changes to their disclosure rules.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Bill Snyder shares rainfall stats Bill Snyder shares rainfall stats WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker for this week’s weather report. Bill talks about the rain we got Wednesday night and previews what could be a soggy home opener for the Bears. To wrap up, Bill talks about the cooler temps that are coming next week.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3157586 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:17:39 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker for this week’s weather report. Bill talks about the rain we got Wednesday night and previews what could be a soggy home opener for the Bears. To wrap up, Bill talks about the cooler temps that are coming next week.wgnradio.comWGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker for this week’s weather report. Bill talks about the rain we got Wednesday night and previews what could be a soggy home opener for the Bears. To wrap up, Bill talks about the cooler temps that are coming next week.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 2 NFL picks – A standings shakeup? John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 2 NFL picks – A standings shakeup? Mr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the opening week’s slate and make their official game picks. After a Week 1 tie, listen in to see if they can separate the standings in Week 2.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3156429 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 02:35:06 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Mr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the opening week’s slate and make their official game picks. After a Week 1 tie, listen in to see if they can separate the standings in Week 2.wgnradio.comMr. Cat, Dave Eanet, joins John Landecker to break down the opening week’s slate and make their official game picks. After a Week 1 tie, listen in to see if they can separate the standings in Week 2.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame ‘I’m a one-trick pony’ | Ron White on the Blue Collar Comedy Tour legacy, ‘Tater Salad,’ and the 312 Comedy Festival ‘I’m a one-trick pony’ | Ron White on the Blue Collar Comedy Tour legacy, ‘Tater Salad,’ and the 312 Comedy Festival WGN Radio’s John Landecker is joined by stand-up comedian, actor, and author Ron “Tater Salad” White — best known as a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour — to discuss his upcoming appearance at the 312 Comedy Festival, running in Chicago November 5th through the 15th. Listen in as Ron shares the hilarious origin of his “Tater Salad” nickname, reflects on the unexpected success of the legendary comedy tour, and shares his personal philosophy on success. Catch Ron alongside other incredible comics this fall, with his set scheduled for November 8th at the Chicago Theatre. Tickets are available now at 312comedyfestival.com.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3156327 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:30:00 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)WGN Radio’s John Landecker is joined by stand-up comedian, actor, and author Ron “Tater Salad” White — best known as a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour — to discuss his upcoming appearance at the 312 Comedy Festival, running in Chicago November 5th through the 15th. Listen in as Ron shares the hilarious origin […]wgnradio.comWGN Radio’s John Landecker is joined by stand-up comedian, actor, and author Ron “Tater Salad” White — best known as a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour — to discuss his upcoming appearance at the 312 Comedy Festival, running in Chicago November 5th through the 15th. Listen in as Ron shares the hilarious origin […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Did you know the Bears put up 59 points? Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Did you know the Bears put up 59 points? Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day!

Today, Eli reports on:

  • The Bears won their season opener 59-37 in Carolina
  • The Blackhawks have a new captain
  • The Chicago Bears scored 59 points in an American football game
  • Cubs and White Sox continue their playoff pushes
  • College football craziness
  • Did he mention the Bears scored 59 points?

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3155221 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 02:37:23 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Two Truths and Eli: This Day in History – September 15 Two Truths and Eli: This Day in History – September 15 Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3155222 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 02:37:19 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Daniel Fienberg runs down the 2026 Emmy winners Daniel Fienberg runs down the 2026 Emmy winners Chief TV Critic for The Hollywood Reporter Daniel Fienberg joins John Landecker to discuss the winners of the 2026 Emmy Awards. Listen below as John and Daniel break down everything you need to know about the best on the small screen.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3155220 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 02:04:48 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Chief TV Critic for The Hollywood Reporter Daniel Fienberg joins John Landecker to discuss the winners of the 2026 Emmy Awards. Listen below as John and Daniel break down everything you need to know about the best on the small screen.wgnradio.comChief TV Critic for The Hollywood Reporter Daniel Fienberg joins John Landecker to discuss the winners of the 2026 Emmy Awards. Listen below as John and Daniel break down everything you need to know about the best on the small screen.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The Rumore Report: The highs and lows of the Chicago Theatre The Rumore Report: The highs and lows of the Chicago Theatre Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3155223 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 02:04:07 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!wgnradio.comKori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Historic Bears’ season opener Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Historic Bears’ season opener Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day!

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  • Bears put up 59 points in historic season opener
  • White Sox take game 1 in monster series at Cleveland
  • Cubs trying to secure top Wild Card spot in National League

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3154136 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 03:12:35 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day! Today, Jack reports on:wgnradio.comJack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day! Today, Jack reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The John Landecker Food Fight: Which pickled herring is for you? The John Landecker Food Fight: Which pickled herring is for you? Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, debate betweem pickled herring in cream sauce (John) or original pickled herring in wine or vinegar brine (Ashley).

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3154140 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 03:09:16 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, debate betweem pickled herring in cream sauce (John) or original pickled herring in wine or vinegar brine (Ashley).wgnradio.comListen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, debate betweem pickled herring in cream sauce (John) or original pickled herring in wine or vinegar brine (Ashley).WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Steve Dale with the latest in pet news Steve Dale with the latest in pet news John Landecker is joined by Steve Dale, WGN Radio’s pet expert, to discuss the latest in pet news, including why you should stop scruffing your cats, his new podcast, “Give Them Ten“, and more!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3154015 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 03:07:46 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)John Landecker is joined by Steve Dale, WGN Radio’s pet expert, to discuss the latest in pet news, including why you should stop scruffing your cats, his new podcast, “Give Them Ten“, and more! For more from Steve Dale, check out Steve Dale’s Pet World, Steve Dale’s Other World, or the Booth 46 Podcast.wgnradio.comJohn Landecker is joined by Steve Dale, WGN Radio’s pet expert, to discuss the latest in pet news, including why you should stop scruffing your cats, his new podcast, “Give Them Ten“, and more! For more from Steve Dale, check out Steve Dale’s Pet World, Steve Dale’s Other World, or the Booth 46 Podcast.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Extremely Landecker News: Will the Rainbow Motel’s iconic sign be saved? Extremely Landecker News: Will the Rainbow Motel’s iconic sign be saved? Jon Hansen, host of Your Money Matters and Let’s Get Legal and host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins John Landecker on the program for some good news all across Chicago for another segment of Extremely Landecker News. We have preservationists trying to save the Rainbow Motel’s iconic sign, Chicago’s bubble lady, and more!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3153977 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jon Hansen, host of Your Money Matters and Let’s Get Legal and host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins John Landecker on the program for some good news all across Chicago for another segment of Extremely Landecker News. We have preservationists trying to save the Rainbow Motel’s iconic sign, Chicago’s bubble lady, and more!wgnradio.comJon Hansen, host of Your Money Matters and Let’s Get Legal and host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins John Landecker on the program for some good news all across Chicago for another segment of Extremely Landecker News. We have preservationists trying to save the Rainbow Motel’s iconic sign, Chicago’s bubble lady, and more!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: The State of Chicago Baseball Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: The State of Chicago Baseball Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day!

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  • Pirates sweep the White Sox as AL Central lead shrinks
  • Cubs look to turn the tide against Pirates this weekend
  • Bears injury update and Panthers game preview

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3150674 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 03:09:24 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day! Today, Jack reports on:wgnradio.comJack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for the day! Today, Jack reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Takeaways from the 2026 Apple Event Takeaways from the 2026 Apple Event Jen Jolly, tech reporter and founder of Techish.com, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to talk about her attending the Apple Event in person and what you should know about the new products, including the new iPhone Duo!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3150596 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:31:58 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jen Jolly, tech reporter and founder of Techish.com, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to talk about her attending the Apple Event in person and what you should know about the new products, including the new iPhone Duo!wgnradio.comJen Jolly, tech reporter and founder of Techish.com, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to talk about her attending the Apple Event in person and what you should know about the new products, including the new iPhone Duo!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Bill Snyder on the dry spell Bill Snyder on the dry spell WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker for this week’s weather report. Bill and Jon start by sharing memories from 9/11 with the 25th anniversary tomorrow. Then Bill shares about the dry spell we are in and gives the weekend forecast!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3150637 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:29:43 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker for this week’s weather report. Bill and Jon start by sharing memories from 9/11 with the 25th anniversary tomorrow. Then Bill shares about the dry spell we are in and gives the weekend forecast!wgnradio.comWGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker for this week’s weather report. Bill and Jon start by sharing memories from 9/11 with the 25th anniversary tomorrow. Then Bill shares about the dry spell we are in and gives the weekend forecast!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Snakes have auditions too at Metropolitan Opera Snakes have auditions too at Metropolitan Opera Nancy Novograd, owner of All Tame Animals, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to discuss casting live snakes for the Metropolitan Opera’s 1950s Coney Island–themed production of Mozart’s Così fan tutte. Nancy shares about a yellow-peach sun-glow boa constrictor named Princess, with a brown boa named Nala serving as the understudy, as the two snakes to get the role performing alongside snake-charmer performer Zoe Ziegfeld.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3150655 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:28:18 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Nancy Novograd, owner of All Tame Animals, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to discuss casting live snakes for the Metropolitan Opera’s 1950s Coney Island–themed production of Mozart’s Così fan tutte. Nancy shares about a yellow-peach sun-glow boa constrictor named Princess, with a brown boa named Nala serving as the understudy, as the two […]wgnradio.comNancy Novograd, owner of All Tame Animals, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to discuss casting live snakes for the Metropolitan Opera’s 1950s Coney Island–themed production of Mozart’s Così fan tutte. Nancy shares about a yellow-peach sun-glow boa constrictor named Princess, with a brown boa named Nala serving as the understudy, as the two […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Catching up with Rick Kogan including his column about Mr. T Catching up with Rick Kogan including his column about Mr. T Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune columnist and host of the After Hours Podcast on the WGN Radio Podcast page, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to talk about the life of Roger Simon who passed away at the age of 78. Then they discuss Rick’s latest column about Mr. T’s reaction to a new documentary detailing his life.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3150647 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:27:56 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune columnist and host of the After Hours Podcast on the WGN Radio Podcast page, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to talk about the life of Roger Simon who passed away at the age of 78. Then they discuss Rick’s latest column about Mr. T’s reaction to a new documentary detailing his […]wgnradio.comRick Kogan, Chicago Tribune columnist and host of the After Hours Podcast on the WGN Radio Podcast page, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to talk about the life of Roger Simon who passed away at the age of 78. Then they discuss Rick’s latest column about Mr. T’s reaction to a new documentary detailing his […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Rough week for Chicago baseball Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Rough week for Chicago baseball Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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  • Cubs and White Sox tough week as they try to lock playoff position in
  • Robert Lewandowski vs Lionel Messi at Soldier Field

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3149686 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:30:45 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:wgnradio.comJack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Tom Appel on what’s going with Car Safety Regulators Tom Appel on what’s going with Car Safety Regulators Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration being behind on deadlines, cars that are going away, and more!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3149616 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:30:31 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration being behind on deadlines, cars that are going away, and more!wgnradio.comTom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration being behind on deadlines, cars that are going away, and more!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Celebrate Oktoberfest at The Berghoff Celebrate Oktoberfest at The Berghoff Ryan Christie, The Berghoff Head Manager, joins John Lanecker to talk about how The Berghoff—a 128-year-old, family-owned Chicago restaurant- is celebrating National Wiener Schnitzel Day and its newly launched Oktoberfest with authentic German fare, house-brewed craft beers, and decades of rich historic tradition.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3149605 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:29:43 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Ryan Christie, The Berghoff Head Manager, joins John Lanecker to talk about how The Berghoff—a 128-year-old, family-owned Chicago restaurant- is celebrating National Wiener Schnitzel Day and its newly launched Oktoberfest with authentic German fare, house-brewed craft beers, and decades of rich historic tradition.wgnradio.comRyan Christie, The Berghoff Head Manager, joins John Lanecker to talk about how The Berghoff—a 128-year-old, family-owned Chicago restaurant- is celebrating National Wiener Schnitzel Day and its newly launched Oktoberfest with authentic German fare, house-brewed craft beers, and decades of rich historic tradition.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Upcoming events at Cantigny Park Upcoming events at Cantigny Park Jamie Burghardt, Director of Horticulture at Cantigny Park, joins John Landecker to talk about September 10th at 6pm, the final opportunity for visitors to take a 90-minute guided stroll through Cantigny Park for the America 250 Garden Walk, an interactive tour celebrating American history through floral art inspired by the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Then Jamie shares what they do for ‘Christmas at Cantigny.’

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3149674 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:29:28 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jamie Burghardt, Director of Horticulture at Cantigny Park, joins John Landecker to talk about September 10th at 6pm, the final opportunity for visitors to take a 90-minute guided stroll through Cantigny Park for the America 250 Garden Walk, an interactive tour celebrating American history through floral art inspired by the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Then […]wgnradio.comJamie Burghardt, Director of Horticulture at Cantigny Park, joins John Landecker to talk about September 10th at 6pm, the final opportunity for visitors to take a 90-minute guided stroll through Cantigny Park for the America 250 Garden Walk, an interactive tour celebrating American history through floral art inspired by the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Then […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The Rumore Report: Miami Vice, Michael Jordan, Playboy Lore The Rumore Report: Miami Vice, Michael Jordan, Playboy Lore Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3148373 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 02:31:22 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!wgnradio.comKori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Remembering the rocking AM Radio scene in the ’60s and ’70s Remembering the rocking AM Radio scene in the ’60s and ’70s Chicago Tribune columnist Michael Peregrine joins John Landecker for a nostalgic conversation! John and Michael talk about Chicago’s vibrant mid-1960s to mid-1970s AM radio scene, highlighting iconic one-hit wonders, musicians who abruptly changed careers, studio session players, and more!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3144608 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:49:52 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Chicago Tribune columnist Michael Peregrine joins John Landecker for a nostalgic conversation! John and Michael talk about Chicago’s vibrant mid-1960s to mid-1970s AM radio scene, highlighting iconic one-hit wonders, musicians who abruptly changed careers, studio session players, and more!wgnradio.comChicago Tribune columnist Michael Peregrine joins John Landecker for a nostalgic conversation! John and Michael talk about Chicago’s vibrant mid-1960s to mid-1970s AM radio scene, highlighting iconic one-hit wonders, musicians who abruptly changed careers, studio session players, and more!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Andy Masur previews the Bears season Andy Masur previews the Bears season Andy Masur, WGN Radio Sports Director and Host of the Hamp & OB show, joins John Landecker to preview the Bears season with kickoff just over a week away. Hamp & OB with Andy Masur returns for a season preview special this Sunday, September 6th, from 3-5pm.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3144595 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:43:44 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Andy Masur, WGN Radio Sports Director and Host of the Hamp & OB show, joins John Landecker to preview the Bears season with kickoff just over a week away. Hamp & OB with Andy Masur returns for a season preview special this Sunday, September 6th, from 3-5pm.wgnradio.comAndy Masur, WGN Radio Sports Director and Host of the Hamp & OB show, joins John Landecker to preview the Bears season with kickoff just over a week away. Hamp & OB with Andy Masur returns for a season preview special this Sunday, September 6th, from 3-5pm.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: College football week one starts with monster upset Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: College football week one starts with monster upset Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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  • Bears injury updates and Caleb Williams on Hot Ones
  • White Sox drop series in Houston
  • PCA powers Cubs to win over Brewers

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3144685 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:43:06 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:wgnradio.comJack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Bill Snyder: Heating back up for the start of September Bill Snyder: Heating back up for the start of September WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the hot start to September and share some numbers on the heat we’ve seen this summer. Bill then talks about hurricanes active in the Pacific and whether there is any concern for the lower 48 states.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3144567 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:42:29 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the hot start to September and share some numbers on the heat we’ve seen this summer. Bill then talks about hurricanes active in the Pacific and whether there is any concern for the lower 48 states.wgnradio.comWGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the hot start to September and share some numbers on the heat we’ve seen this summer. Bill then talks about hurricanes active in the Pacific and whether there is any concern for the lower 48 states.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame What to know about West Nile Virus What to know about West Nile Virus Dr. Kimbra Bell, medical director of the Bronzeville Outpatient Center, joins John Landecker to talk about West Nile Virus and what we should know about it and how to protect ourselves from it.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3143362 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 02:45:14 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dr. Kimbra Bell, medical director of the Bronzeville Outpatient Center, joins John Landecker to talk about West Nile Virus and what we should know about it and how to protect ourselves from it.wgnradio.comDr. Kimbra Bell, medical director of the Bronzeville Outpatient Center, joins John Landecker to talk about West Nile Virus and what we should know about it and how to protect ourselves from it.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Stay overnight on the historic SS Badger Stay overnight on the historic SS Badger Thom Hawley, Marketing & Media Relations for Lake Michigan Carferry, joins John Landecker to talk about the SS Badger, a historic 1953 steam-powered ferry and share about their unique overnight sailings that wrap up on Labor Day. For more information visit ssbadger.com.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3143004 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:30:00 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Whitney Reynolds, host of The Whitney Reynolds Show, is back for another edition of Wednesdays with Whit! Whitney joins your host, John Landecker, on the program to talk about her packed fall schedule, upcoming Chicago charity events, and the national premiere of her television show’s new season.wgnradio.comWhitney Reynolds, host of The Whitney Reynolds Show, is back for another edition of Wednesdays with Whit! Whitney joins your host, John Landecker, on the program to talk about her packed fall schedule, upcoming Chicago charity events, and the national premiere of her television show’s new season.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: White Sox and Cubs jockeying for playoff position Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: White Sox and Cubs jockeying for playoff position Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3142050 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 03:04:43 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:wgnradio.comJack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The Rumore Report: Remembering Dolly Parton in Chicago The Rumore Report: Remembering Dolly Parton in Chicago Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!

]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3142043 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 03:04:24 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!wgnradio.comKori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The importance of Bobby Fischer’s win at World Chess Championship in 1972 The importance of Bobby Fischer’s win at World Chess Championship in 1972 Yasser Seirawan, four time US chess champion, joins John Landecker to discuss Bobby Fischer’s iconic 1972 World Chess Championship victory over Boris Spassky which shattered decades of Soviet chess dominance and inspired a generation of new American players.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3142128 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 03:04:08 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Yasser Seirawan, four time US chess champion, joins John Landecker to discuss Bobby Fischer’s iconic 1972 World Chess Championship victory over Boris Spassky which shattered decades of Soviet chess dominance and inspired a generation of new American players.wgnradio.comYasser Seirawan, four time US chess champion, joins John Landecker to discuss Bobby Fischer’s iconic 1972 World Chess Championship victory over Boris Spassky which shattered decades of Soviet chess dominance and inspired a generation of new American players.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway are racing toward ‘Days of Thunder 2’ Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway are racing toward ‘Days of Thunder 2’ Neal E. Fischer, award-winning filmmaker, author, podcaster and WGN producer, joins John Landecker to introduce Fisching for Entertainment, a new weekly look at movies, television, music and pop culture.

This week’s Big Catch is “Days of Thunder 2,” with Tom Cruise returning to the track and Anne Hathaway joining the cast. In “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something True,” Fischer recommends the original “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three,” previews Guy Ritchie’s “The Gentlemen” ahead of its Season 2 premiere, looks at Broadway-bound West End productions “Evita” and “Paddington,” and shares information about Caitlin Clark’s first shoe.

For more from Neal E. Fischer, visit www.nealefischer.com.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3141287 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:06:45 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Neal E. Fischer, award-winning filmmaker, author, podcaster and WGN producer, joins John Landecker to introduce Fisching for Entertainment, a new weekly look at movies, television, music and pop culture. This week’s Big Catch is “Days of Thunder 2,” with Tom Cruise returning to the track and Anne Hathaway joining the cast. In “Something Old, Something […]wgnradio.comNeal E. Fischer, award-winning filmmaker, author, podcaster and WGN producer, joins John Landecker to introduce Fisching for Entertainment, a new weekly look at movies, television, music and pop culture. This week’s Big Catch is “Days of Thunder 2,” with Tom Cruise returning to the track and Anne Hathaway joining the cast. In “Something Old, Something […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Peter Asher reveals the secret behind his legendary career Peter Asher reveals the secret behind his legendary career Peter Asher joins John Landecker to discuss his upcoming Sept. 17 appearance at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, part of The Musical Memoir of the ’60s and Beyond tour. The Peter and Gordon co-founder, acclaimed producer and SiriusXM host reflects on his remarkable career from recording hits with Gordon Waller, working with Paul McCartney, to producing artists including James Taylor, Diana Ross and even Robin Williams. Asher will be joined by British music icons The Fixx, and Colin Blunstone of The Zombies. For tickets and more information, visit https://www.geneseetheatre.com or Peter’s website, https://www.peterasher.org/

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3141212 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:32:38 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Peter Asher joins John Landecker to discuss his upcoming Sept. 17 appearance at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, part of The Musical Memoir of the ’60s and Beyond tour. The Peter and Gordon co-founder, acclaimed producer and SiriusXM host reflects on his remarkable career from recording hits with Gordon Waller, working with Paul McCartney, to […]wgnradio.comPeter Asher joins John Landecker to discuss his upcoming Sept. 17 appearance at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, part of The Musical Memoir of the ’60s and Beyond tour. The Peter and Gordon co-founder, acclaimed producer and SiriusXM host reflects on his remarkable career from recording hits with Gordon Waller, working with Paul McCartney, to […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Help honor America’s heroes with Carry The Load Help honor America’s heroes with Carry The Load Kathie Wood, CEO of Carry The Load, joins John Landecker to discuss Carry The Load’s 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance. The nationwide volunteer effort marks the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks where thousands of volunteers will participate in cemetery cleanup and beautification events at more than 140 national cemeteries, honoring military, first responders and all those lost on Sept. 11. To learn more, visit www.CarryTheLoad.org

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3141201 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:38:58 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kathie Wood, CEO of Carry The Load, joins John Landecker to discuss Carry The Load’s 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance. The nationwide volunteer effort marks the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks where thousands of volunteers will participate in cemetery cleanup and beautification events at more than 140 national cemeteries, honoring military, first […]wgnradio.comKathie Wood, CEO of Carry The Load, joins John Landecker to discuss Carry The Load’s 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance. The nationwide volunteer effort marks the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks where thousands of volunteers will participate in cemetery cleanup and beautification events at more than 140 national cemeteries, honoring military, first […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The John Landecker Food Fight: Altoids or Tic Tac® The John Landecker Food Fight: Altoids or Tic Tac® Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which breath mints are better: Altoids or Tic Tac®

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3141191 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:28:39 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which breath mints are better: Altoids or Tic Tac®wgnradio.comListen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which breath mints are better: Altoids or Tic Tac®WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Two Truths and Eli: Five stars, fowl play and fatherly defeat Two Truths and Eli: Five stars, fowl play and fatherly defeat Eli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3139291 Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:14:15 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame New exhibit that celebrates Chicagoland’s football history New exhibit that celebrates Chicagoland’s football history Sarah Cox, Elmhurst History Museum Curator of Exhibits, joins John Landecker to talk about their new exhibit, Bear Down: Football in the Windy City, which opens on August 28th and runs through Janaury 24th, 2027 to celebrate 140 years of football in Chicagoland. Sarah explains what people can expect from the exhibit and special events they have planned.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3137306 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:51:14 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Sarah Cox, Elmhurst History Museum Curator of Exhibits, joins John Landecker to talk about their new exhibit, Bear Down: Football in the Windy City, which opens on August 28th and runs through Janaury 24th, 2027 to celebrate 140 years of football in Chicagoland. Sarah explains what people can expect from the exhibit and special events […]wgnradio.comSarah Cox, Elmhurst History Museum Curator of Exhibits, joins John Landecker to talk about their new exhibit, Bear Down: Football in the Windy City, which opens on August 28th and runs through Janaury 24th, 2027 to celebrate 140 years of football in Chicagoland. Sarah explains what people can expect from the exhibit and special events […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Banana Bonds makes history Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Banana Bonds makes history Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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  • Tristan Peters homers in 5 straight, makes history
  • Cubs have nightmare west coast road trip
  • Bears battle Titans in joint practice

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3137564 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:50:13 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:wgnradio.comJack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Bill Snyder: We get to see a partial lunar eclipse Bill Snyder: We get to see a partial lunar eclipse WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the partial lunar eclipse tonight. Bill then talks about the warm weather coming our way and gives a weekend weather forecast.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3137539 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:48:47 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the partial lunar eclipse tonight. Bill then talks about the warm weather coming our way and gives a weekend weather forecast.wgnradio.comWGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the partial lunar eclipse tonight. Bill then talks about the warm weather coming our way and gives a weekend weather forecast.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Your Hometown: The historic Bensenville Railroad Museum Your Hometown: The historic Bensenville Railroad Museum Katrina Frank, Program Manager for the Bensenville Railroad Museum, joins John Landecker to talk about the Bensenville Railroad Museum and to share the history they celebrate. For more information visit bvilleparks.org/parks-facilities/bensenville-railroad-museum/.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3137338 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:45:43 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Katrina Frank, Program Manager for the Bensenville Railroad Museum, joins John Landecker to talk about the Bensenville Railroad Museum and to share the history they celebrate. For more information visit bvilleparks.org/parks-facilities/bensenville-railroad-museum/.wgnradio.comKatrina Frank, Program Manager for the Bensenville Railroad Museum, joins John Landecker to talk about the Bensenville Railroad Museum and to share the history they celebrate. For more information visit bvilleparks.org/parks-facilities/bensenville-railroad-museum/.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Jack’s back Thursday Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Jack’s back Thursday Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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  • Robotic umpires in college baseball
  • New jersey rules in hockey
  • A raffle to become an offensive coordinator
  • Much, much more!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3136543 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 02:39:27 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame John Landecker and Jim Ryan remember Dolly Parton John Landecker and Jim Ryan remember Dolly Parton Jim Ryan, music journalist from Forbes, joins John Landecker to remember the late, great Dolly Parton and her contributions not only to the music industry but also to charity. They cover her wide-ranging musical talents, the countless artists she inspired, and her lasting legacy promoting literacy.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3136523 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 02:06:21 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jim Ryan, music journalist from Forbes, joins John Landecker to remember the late, great Dolly Parton and her contributions not only to the music industry but also to charity. They cover her wide-ranging musical talents, the countless artists she inspired, and her lasting legacy promoting literacy.wgnradio.comJim Ryan, music journalist from Forbes, joins John Landecker to remember the late, great Dolly Parton and her contributions not only to the music industry but also to charity. They cover her wide-ranging musical talents, the countless artists she inspired, and her lasting legacy promoting literacy.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Dan Hampton and Chicago 6 performing live at Foster Fest Dan Hampton and Chicago 6 performing live at Foster Fest Dan Hampton, Chicago Bears legend, NFL Hall of Famer, and “Hamp” of the Hamp & O’B Show, joins John Landecker to discuss his band, Chicago 6’s, upcoming performance at Foster Fest in Hickory Hills on August 29, which benefits Make-A-Wish Illinois. The duo also previews the Bears’ upcoming season and reflects on Hamp’s time on set of the Bears’ Hallmark Christmas movie. For more information about Foster Fest, visit Chicago 6 on Facebook.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3136460 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 01:45:52 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Dan Hampton, Chicago Bears legend, NFL Hall of Famer, and “Hamp” of the Hamp & O’B Show, joins John Landecker to discuss his band, Chicago 6’s, upcoming performance at Foster Fest in Hickory Hills on August 29, which benefits Make-A-Wish Illinois. The duo also previews the Bears’ upcoming season and reflects on Hamp’s time on […]wgnradio.comDan Hampton, Chicago Bears legend, NFL Hall of Famer, and “Hamp” of the Hamp & O’B Show, joins John Landecker to discuss his band, Chicago 6’s, upcoming performance at Foster Fest in Hickory Hills on August 29, which benefits Make-A-Wish Illinois. The duo also previews the Bears’ upcoming season and reflects on Hamp’s time on […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Colleges conferences draw lines and the NFL has new threads Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Colleges conferences draw lines and the NFL has new threads Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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  • Several conferences ban NFL players from college sports
  • New NFL uniforms are here – let’s have a fashion show

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3135211 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:47:30 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Jon has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Jon has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The Rumore Report: What happened on August 25th in Chicago history The Rumore Report: What happened on August 25th in Chicago history Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3135210 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:42:50 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!wgnradio.comKori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Cubs erupt with runs and football facilities get bugged Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Cubs erupt with runs and football facilities get bugged Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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  • Bears preseason update, including new uniforms coming this week
  • College football craziness, including bugged facilities and NFL players making an early homecoming

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3134016 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 03:26:34 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Rebecca Fyffe: Watch out for ticks, mosquitoes and squirrels Rebecca Fyffe: Watch out for ticks, mosquitoes and squirrels Rebecca Fyffe, Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management, joins John Landecker to talk about the bothersome pests, including ticks, mosquitoes and squirrels, and how people can best be prepared for when they encounter them.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3134014 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 03:24:05 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Rebecca Fyffe, Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management, joins John Landecker to talk about the bothersome pests, including ticks, mosquitoes and squirrels, and how people can best be prepared for when they encounter them.wgnradio.comRebecca Fyffe, Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management, joins John Landecker to talk about the bothersome pests, including ticks, mosquitoes and squirrels, and how people can best be prepared for when they encounter them.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The John Landecker Food Fight: Raisinets vs Swedish Fish The John Landecker Food Fight: Raisinets vs Swedish Fish Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which candy is better: Raisinets or Swedish Fish.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3134013 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 03:13:08 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which candy is better: Raisinets or Swedish Fish.wgnradio.comListen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which candy is better: Raisinets or Swedish Fish.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame No clipboard required: The true story of Strike Season No clipboard required: The true story of Strike Season Michael Eck, former NFL Hall of Fame Village CEO and former quarterback for the University of Virginia, joins John Landecker to discuss his book Strike Season, where his high school football team banded together to coach themselves in 1979. Listen in as they discuss the real-life crossover between Friday Night Lights and Lord of the Flies.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3132807 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:28:30 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Rich Lenkov on murder trials, cocaine trafficking, and a First Amendment showdown Rich Lenkov on murder trials, cocaine trafficking, and a First Amendment showdown Attorney Rich Lenkov, Capital Member, Downey & Lenkov, and co-host of “Legal Face-Off” on wgnradio.com, joins John Landecker to talk about the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, the Penn State cocaine trafficking case, Marc Jacobs’ willingness to style murder suspect Luigi Mangione, and the First Amendment dispute involving the FCC and Disney/ABC.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3131470 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 04:06:33 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Attorney Rich Lenkov, Capital Member, Downey & Lenkov, and co-host of “Legal Face-Off” on wgnradio.com, joins John Landecker to talk about the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, the Penn State cocaine trafficking case, Marc Jacobs’ willingness to style murder suspect Luigi Mangione, and the First Amendment dispute involving the FCC and Disney/ABC.wgnradio.comAttorney Rich Lenkov, Capital Member, Downey & Lenkov, and co-host of “Legal Face-Off” on wgnradio.com, joins John Landecker to talk about the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, the Penn State cocaine trafficking case, Marc Jacobs’ willingness to style murder suspect Luigi Mangione, and the First Amendment dispute involving the FCC and Disney/ABC.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Bill Snyder: A record-setting summer of severe weather Bill Snyder: A record-setting summer of severe weather WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the extraordinary storm season across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, including ongoing power outages after hurricane-force winds and a record-setting number of tornadoes in Illinois. Bill also explains why the region has been unusually humid and wet, despite a relative lack of 90-degree days, and shares the forecast for a quieter, pleasant weekend ahead.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3131453 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:54:43 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the extraordinary storm season across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, including ongoing power outages after hurricane-force winds and a record-setting number of tornadoes in Illinois. Bill also explains why the region has been unusually humid and wet, despite a relative lack of 90-degree days, and […]wgnradio.comWGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the extraordinary storm season across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, including ongoing power outages after hurricane-force winds and a record-setting number of tornadoes in Illinois. Bill also explains why the region has been unusually humid and wet, despite a relative lack of 90-degree days, and […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Why AM radio still matters, with C. Crane CEO Jessica Crotty Why AM radio still matters, with C. Crane CEO Jessica Crotty C. Crane CEO Jessica Crotty joins John Landecker to discuss the enduring importance of AM radio, from long-distance listening and clear spoken-word audio to dependable emergency communication when other technology fails. Jessica also shares how the company began 40 years ago and answers listener Pete’s question about battery and power-adapter interference. All on National Radio Day! To learn more about C. Crane visit www.ccrane.com

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3131463 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:54:09 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)C. Crane CEO Jessica Crotty joins John Landecker to discuss the enduring importance of AM radio, from long-distance listening and clear spoken-word audio to dependable emergency communication when other technology fails. Jessica also shares how the company began 40 years ago and answers listener Pete’s question about battery and power-adapter interference. All on National Radio […]wgnradio.comC. Crane CEO Jessica Crotty joins John Landecker to discuss the enduring importance of AM radio, from long-distance listening and clear spoken-word audio to dependable emergency communication when other technology fails. Jessica also shares how the company began 40 years ago and answers listener Pete’s question about battery and power-adapter interference. All on National Radio […]WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Crosstown Classic comes to a close Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: Crosstown Classic comes to a close Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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  • The close of the Cubs-White Sox regular season series, featuring everyone’s favorite result: a tie
  • What graduate student QBs do instead of class
  • Little League World Series has arrived – don’t bet on it

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3130393 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:40:56 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Supertri Triathlon returns to Chicago Supertri Triathlon returns to Chicago The Supertri Races are coming back to Chicago on August 22-23, and they are bigger than ever! To help kick off the event, fitness influencer and founder of Friends Running Chicago, Nimbe Juarez, joins John Landecker to break down the different races offered and prepare for the endurance level it takes to complete them.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3130392 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:07:33 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)The Supertri Races are coming back to Chicago on August 22-23, and they are bigger than ever! To help kick off the event, fitness influencer and founder of Friends Running Chicago, Nimbe Juarez, joins John Landecker to break down the different races offered and prepare for the endurance level it takes to complete them.wgnradio.comThe Supertri Races are coming back to Chicago on August 22-23, and they are bigger than ever! To help kick off the event, fitness influencer and founder of Friends Running Chicago, Nimbe Juarez, joins John Landecker to break down the different races offered and prepare for the endurance level it takes to complete them.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Peter Greenberg joins John Landecker on National Aviation Day Peter Greenberg joins John Landecker on National Aviation Day Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Peter Greenberg Worldwide on WGN Radio, joins John Landecker to talk about the latest in travel news as they celebrate National Aviation Day!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3130394 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:59:36 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Peter Greenberg Worldwide on WGN Radio, joins John Landecker to talk about the latest in travel news as they celebrate National Aviation Day!wgnradio.comPeter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Peter Greenberg Worldwide on WGN Radio, joins John Landecker to talk about the latest in travel news as they celebrate National Aviation Day!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Two Truths and Eli: Paws, promos and penalty boxes Two Truths and Eli: Paws, promos and penalty boxes Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3129294 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:58:54 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: M-V-P-C-A delivers more Wrigley magic Eli Berk’s Head Full of Sports Report: M-V-P-C-A delivers more Wrigley magic Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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  • The renewal of the Crosstown Classic, where Pete Crow-Armstrong carried on his MVP campaign with a walk-off win
  • Patrick Kane gets a standing ovation as he throws out the first pitch at Wrigley Field
  • The latest on Bears training camp

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3129293 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:47:01 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Eli reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Tom Appel on hybrid car sales continuing to rise Tom Appel on hybrid car sales continuing to rise Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss the latest in car news, including hybrid sales up nearly 20 percent year-over-year, breaking down what a V8 engine actually is, and explaining the car features that matter the most at trade-in time.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3129292 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:17:59 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss the latest in car news, including hybrid sales up nearly 20 percent year-over-year, breaking down what a V8 engine actually is, and explaining the car features that matter the most at trade-in time.wgnradio.comTom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss the latest in car news, including hybrid sales up nearly 20 percent year-over-year, breaking down what a V8 engine actually is, and explaining the car features that matter the most at trade-in time.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The Rumore Report: What happened on August 18th in Chicago history The Rumore Report: What happened on August 18th in Chicago history Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3129295 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 01:57:07 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!wgnradio.comKori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Respecting the jokes of Rodney Dangerfield with Rick Kogan Respecting the jokes of Rodney Dangerfield with Rick Kogan Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune columnist and host of the After Hours Podcast on the WGN Radio Podcast page, joins John Landecker to discuss his latest column about Rodney Dangerfield, revisits his jokes, and dives into the way he shaped the comedy landscape today.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3128263 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 02:38:01 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune columnist and host of the After Hours Podcast on the WGN Radio Podcast page, joins John Landecker to discuss his latest column about Rodney Dangerfield, revisits his jokes, and dives into the way he shaped the comedy landscape today.wgnradio.comRick Kogan, Chicago Tribune columnist and host of the After Hours Podcast on the WGN Radio Podcast page, joins John Landecker to discuss his latest column about Rodney Dangerfield, revisits his jokes, and dives into the way he shaped the comedy landscape today.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame What happens in Vegas, goes in this book What happens in Vegas, goes in this book Keith Ingersoll, author of Fame & Fortune: What Working with Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Taught One Insider About the Myth of Fame and Fortune, joins John Landecker to discuss his career in Las Vegas and the steps he took in compiling all his stories into the book.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3128261 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 01:43:18 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Keith Ingersoll, author of Fame & Fortune: What Working with Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Taught One Insider About the Myth of Fame and Fortune, joins John Landecker to discuss his career in Las Vegas and the steps he took in compiling all his stories into the book.wgnradio.comKeith Ingersoll, author of Fame & Fortune: What Working with Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Taught One Insider About the Myth of Fame and Fortune, joins John Landecker to discuss his career in Las Vegas and the steps he took in compiling all his stories into the book.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The John Landecker Food Fight: Margaritas vs piña coladas The John Landecker Food Fight: Margaritas vs piña coladas Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which drink is better: margaritas or piña coladas.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3128262 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 01:42:56 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which drink is better: margaritas or piña coladas.wgnradio.comListen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which drink is better: margaritas or piña coladas.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Did you know Hell was even for sale? Did you know Hell was even for sale? A family in Brighton, Michigan, recently purchased the local town of Hell, a 7-acre tourist property. The couple, Evelyn Eberline and her husband, Adam, join John Landecker to discuss how they became owners of Hell and run down all there is to do!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3128265 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:51:31 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)A family in Brighton, Michigan, recently purchased the local town of Hell, a 7-acre tourist property. The couple, Evelyn Eberline and her husband, Adam, join John Landecker to discuss how they became owners of Hell and run down all there is to do!wgnradio.comA family in Brighton, Michigan, recently purchased the local town of Hell, a 7-acre tourist property. The couple, Evelyn Eberline and her husband, Adam, join John Landecker to discuss how they became owners of Hell and run down all there is to do!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Two Truths and Eli: Monkey business Two Truths and Eli: Monkey business Eli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3127252 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:31:17 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Alex Bregman goes deep 3 times in win Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Alex Bregman goes deep 3 times in win Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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  • Alex Bregman powers Cubs to win in DC, now just 3 games back of the Brewers
  • White Sox shut out Reds, extend AL Central lead to 3 games

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3124532 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 03:06:39 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Jack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:wgnradio.comJack Heinrich, sports producer, reporter, anchor, and producer of the John Landecker show, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to dive into what’s on Jack’s sports-filled brain for that day! Today, Jack reports on:WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Bill Snyder: Recapping more severe weather Bill Snyder: Recapping more severe weather WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to break down another round of storms that hit us and share the numbers from storm season. Then Bill gives the upcoming weather.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3124505 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 03:05:53 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to break down another round of storms that hit us and share the numbers from storm season. Then Bill gives the upcoming weather.wgnradio.comWGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, to break down another round of storms that hit us and share the numbers from storm season. Then Bill gives the upcoming weather.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Two Truths and Eli: Free falling, fire sauce and full bathrooms Two Truths and Eli: Free falling, fire sauce and full bathrooms Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Jon has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3124521 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 02:58:46 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Jon has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.wgnradio.comEli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins Jon Hansen, in for John Landecker, for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Jon has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame The Rumore Report: What happened on August 11th in Chicago history The Rumore Report: What happened on August 11th in Chicago history Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3123202 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:22:09 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!wgnradio.comKori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame Flag fest: The most undisciplined teams in college football Flag fest: The most undisciplined teams in college football Kathy Morris, researcher at Action Network, joins John Landecker to break down “The Dirtiest College Football Teams: Ranked by 6 Years of Penalty Data.” Which teams have picked up the most penalty yardage? Who stands out? Tune in as the duo unpacks all the answers.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3123198 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:21:53 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Kathy Morris, researcher at Action Network, joins John Landecker to break down “The Dirtiest College Football Teams: Ranked by 6 Years of Penalty Data.” Which teams have picked up the most penalty yardage? Who stands out? Tune in as the duo unpacks all the answers.wgnradio.comKathy Morris, researcher at Action Network, joins John Landecker to break down “The Dirtiest College Football Teams: Ranked by 6 Years of Penalty Data.” Which teams have picked up the most penalty yardage? Who stands out? Tune in as the duo unpacks all the answers.WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,John,Records,Landecker,legend,rock,roll,hall,of,fame