Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share details about ‘The Bear’ streaming ratings, new details about Jamie Foxx’s “mystery illness,” and why Sir Ian McKellen won’t be returning to the stage. They also talk about an actress who apologized for carrying a gun-shaped purse, Dean’s interview with Eva Longoria, and Dave Schwan’s appearance at Skokie’s 4th of July parade.

Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the correlation between the jobs market and the economy as well as what stocks are performing the best. He also discusses how the housing market is impacting everything else and the decrease of commodity prices.

Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including how much of Russia’s artillery has been destroyed and fake information concerning President Zelensky and his wife. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate to Joseph and his team’s efforts to distribute supplies throughout Ukraine, click here. View the Ukrainian Freedom News YouTube page here.

On July 2nd, 2024, Dave Schwan shares today’s potential market drivers:

Dr. Alan Hirsch, neurologist and psychiatrist, joins Bob Sirott to talk about why we lose our sense of smell as we age, when our sense of smell is heightened, and why coffee beans are considered a palate cleanser for your nose. He also explains a study he created that involves ice cream flavors and romantic partners, as well as the most relaxing scents.

Chief Medical Officer at Central DuPage Hospital Dr. Tom Moran joins Bob Sirott to talk about who should be receiving the new COVID vaccine and the relationship between gut bacteria and the brain. He also discusses the leading causes of esophageal cancer, explains what the Scandinavian sleep method is, and answers listeners’ questions.

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about Michael J. Fox’s appearance with Coldplay and Will Smith’s BET debut. They also share details about Martin Mull’s death and the weekend box office numbers.

Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including Russian glide bombs that are hitting Ukraine’s front lines and why Ukraine needs permission from the U.S. to target Russia. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate to Joseph and his team’s efforts to distribute supplies throughout Ukraine, click here. View the Ukrainian Freedom News YouTube page here.

On July 1st, 2024, Dave Schwan shares today’s potential market drivers:

Chicago Tribune food critic Louisa Chu joins Bob Sirott to share details about Chicago’s restaurant openings, like Mano A Mano, Khmai, and Mariscos San Pedro. She also talks about the best ice cream places in and around Chicago, as well as a review of Sweet Rabbit Bakery.