Wgn - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
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The John Williams Uncut podcast from News/Talk 720 WGN, The Voice of Chicago.
Episodios
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U of C professor on campus protests: The University feels incredibly threatened by this movement
07/05/2024Dr. Eman Abdelhadi, Assistant Professor, Comparative Human Development, University of Chicago, joins John Williams to give us an update on the protests currently happening on the U of C campus and to talk about university police clearing the protesters tent encampment overnight.
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Pet expert Steve Dale: Very few dogs need to be put down because they are aggressive
07/05/2024Noted pet expert Steve Dale, in light of the stories about Governor Kristi Noem killing her dog and President Biden’s dog Commander biting secret service agents, tells John Williams what you can do if you have a dog with behavioral issues.
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Dr. Shah: Should mammograms start at age 40?
07/05/2024Dr. Binisa Shah, Immediate Care doctor at Northwestern Medicine, joins John Williams to talk about an expert panel on recommending starting regular mammography screening at age 40, what we know about two new COVID variants, and a new study that shows Alzheimer’s disease may be inherited more often than previously known.
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Eric Zorn: What is the long-term goal of campus protests?
07/05/2024Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about local author Jonathan Eig winning a Pulitzer Prize for his book, “King: A Life,” cultural blind spots, and to share his thoughts about the protests happening on college campuses across the country.
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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DCCLIV, 5.7.24
07/05/2024John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com!
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America’s Toy Scout wants your old collectibles
06/05/2024America’s Toy Scout, Joel Magee, joins John Williams to take some calls and answer questions about your old toys. Do you have any collectibles sitting around that house that could be worth money? Joel has the answers. Joel will be in the Chicago area this week and you can find all the details here.
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U of C assistant professor: Student demands reflect the importance of the moment
06/05/2024Dr. Eman Abdelhadi, Assistant Professor, Comparative Human Development, University of Chicago, joins John Williams to talk about the role she’s played in the student-led protests on the University of Chicago campus and the latest on the negotiations between the protesters and the University of Chicago administration.
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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DCCLIII, 5.6.24
06/05/2024John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com!
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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, The Best Of, 5.3.24
03/05/2024Enjoy this edition of “The Best of Speed Jokes.” What was your favorite joke of the week? Keep sending your jokes to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com!
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Rabbi Evan Moffic: The hostile environment on college campuses is appalling
02/05/2024'Moderate protests and thoughtful ways' would accomplish more, says rabbi.
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Best of the Midwest: Experience Grand Rapids!
02/05/2024It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some great recommendations for your trip! Today, we explore glorious Grand Rapids with Kate Lieto, Associate VP of Marketing, Experience Grand […]
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Dawn Jackson Blatner: What carbs do to your weight
02/05/2024Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner talks with John Williams about grocery shopping tips, the importance of doing a ‘cart check’ before your check out at the store, recommendations for healthy chips, what you should know about carbs and weight. Dawn also answers all of your nutrition questions.
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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DCCLII, 5.2.24
02/05/2024John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com!
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The Mincing Rascals 5.1.24: College protests, Bears stadium proposal, Kristi Noem’s dog
02/05/2024The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune, and political pundit Marj Halperin. The Rascals start today’s podcast talking about the pro-Palestinian protests that are happening on college campuses around the country. […]
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David Hochberg: Interest rates are impacting some homebuyers
01/05/2024Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins John Williams to talk about current mortgage rates, existing housing supply rising, and the importance of paying down your credit card debt. David also answers all of your mortgage and real estate questions. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm on WGN […]
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Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx on campus protests: ‘We don’t want to escalate any tensions anywhere’
01/05/2024Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx joins John Williams to talk about meeting with leaders of several local universities to talk about the response to the pro-Palestinian protests that have been happening on college campuses.
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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DCCLI, 5.1.24
01/05/2024John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com!
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Landscape expert Bob Bertog: How to protect your trees from cicadas
01/05/2024Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, joins John Williams to answer all of your lawn and garden questions. Cicadas are coming! What can you do to protect your trees?
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Eric Zorn: Protests are putting pressure on Biden administration
30/04/2024Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a New York District Attorney failing to comply with a police officer during a traffic stop, and to share his thoughts on the protests happening on college campuses across the country.
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Dr. Michael Bauer: Bird flu is not a public health threat
30/04/2024Dr. Michael Bauer, Medical Director at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about the use of weight loss drugs, if there is a stigma attached to losing weight via weight loss drugs, if there is a reason for people not to take weight loss drugs, and how concerned we should be about bird flu.