As a BIG part of celebrating the 100th Anniversary of 89 WLS, we are doing interviews with the talent, staff, management, and others about the impact of this radio monster!No lineup was ever better than the DJs from all those years at Music Radio WLS, and no one was funnier than Fred Winston. In this episode Andrea Darlas and I talk to Fred about how cool those days were and what he meant to me as I was coming up.You see if it hadn't been for Fred Winston there may never have been me.  S...

A Legend Named Fred

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General John Borling returns to WLS AM 890 and to the podcast to talk about Memorial Day, what you should say on this historic day, and a lot more. Make sure you tell your kids about the meaning behind today! SHOW NOTESListen to me on the radio weekday mornings from 5:30-9:00 on WLS AM 890, online, on your smart speaker, or on the TuneIn Radio App!Subscribe to Live From My Office on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Linke...

What do you say on Memorial Day?

This new episode of LIVE FROM MY OFFICE is a conversation with the legend, Dennis Quaid. I spoke with him while he was driving in a very cool car off to another cool adventure of some kind.We talked golf, sports, music and movies. Subscribe and never miss an episode of LIVE FROM MY OFFICE!SHOW NOTESragsofhonor.us is a high quality apparel brand available in Walmart and on-line.healvets.org helps vets through craft therapy.Listen to me on the radio weekday mornings from 5:30-9:00 on WLS AM 890...

Dennis Quaid: He's Just Cool!

After 17 years it was more than about time for Sammy Sosa to talk again. In his first Chicago interview since 2007 we talked about where he's been, what he's doing now, and of course -the magic of that summer of 1998. With special thanks to Phil Smith and the Medinah Shriners hear the full Slammin' Sammy Sosa interview here on this new episode of LIVE FROM MY OFFICE.SHOW NOTESClick here To make a donation to Shriner's Childrens HopitalListen to me on the radio weekday mornings from 5:30-9:00 ...

Sammy Sosa: The Legend Comes Home

Former Chicago Police Supt., Garry McCarthy,  joins me to talk about the life of a cop in the past, present, and future From the reality of what happened when he left his job in Chicago to the new reality of how its even harder to be one of the good guys today.He pulls no punches on the damage politics does in trying to keep people safe. Hear it all now on LIVE FROM MY OFFICE.SHOW NOTESListen to me on the radio weekday mornings from 5:30-9:00 on WLS AM 890, online, on your smart spe...

It's About Doing the Right Thing:  Chicago Police Supt., Garry McCarthy

Arny Granat and Jerry Mickelson started JAM PRODUCTIONS and made history.Before there was Ticketmaster and Live Nation there was JAM. They built an empire and had more fun than the superstar bands they put on stage. Arny is still busy with show business and his new company.  And even though he doesn't do interviews- he talked to me on this new episode of LIVE FROM MY OFFICE.SHOW NOTESListen to me on the radio weekday mornings from 5:30-9:00 on WLS AM 890, online, on your smart speaker, o...

A Legend Named Fred

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