John Landecker

John Landecker

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John Landecker episodes

  • 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.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8598296/8598296_2026-08-18-011136.64kmono.mp3
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    Stuntwoman Devyn Dalton shines in Odyssey film
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    Bill Snyder: Shifting seasons, sunny streaks, desert twisters
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    Chicago comedy royalty: Inside the life of Bob Newhart
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    Girl groups of the 1960s
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    Rich Lenkov: Cubs and rooftops back in legal news
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    9 min
  • 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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    John Landecker Food Fight
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    Bill Snyder: Shifting seasons, sunny streaks, desert twisters
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    Chicago comedy royalty: Inside the life of Bob Newhart
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    Girl groups of the 1960s
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    Rich Lenkov: Cubs and rooftops back in legal news
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    John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 7 NFL picks
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    17 min
  • 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!

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8598189/8598189_2026-08-18-002529.64kmono.mp3
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    Rich Lenkov: Cubs and rooftops back in legal news
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    John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 7 NFL picks
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    Two Truths and Eli: Hallmark Christmas Movie Edition
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    John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 6 NFL picks
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    Rumore Report: The anniversary of the Bartman game
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    11 min
  • 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.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8595561/8595561_2026-08-16-181301.64kmono.mp3
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    WGN Radio’s Christmas Kickoff at Treetime
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    Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | October 11
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    Two Truths and Eli: Hallmark Christmas Movie Edition
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    The pope’s lung cancer diagnosis
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    Home Sweet Home Chicago (10/17/26)
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  • 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!

    Today, Jack reports on:

    • 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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      Two Truths and Eli: Hallmark Christmas Movie Edition
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      John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 6 NFL picks
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      Rumore Report: The anniversary of the Bartman game
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      Chicago’s haunted history
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      John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 5 NFL picks
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      8 min
    • 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.

      https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8590260/8590260_2026-08-13-030300.64kmono.mp3
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      Weather
      It’s still surprisingly warm for October
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      Tracking the Tropics: Monitoring area off East Coast
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      Hurricane Trudy weakens off Mexico and Typhoon Champi moves away from land
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      Hurricane Trudy strengthens to Category 2 as it approaches Mexico coast
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      Coastal homes burn as hot winds fuel California fires
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      Recent Posts
      John Landecker
      Two Truths and Eli: Hallmark Christmas Movie Edition
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      John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 6 NFL picks
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      Rumore Report: The anniversary of the Bartman game
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      Chicago’s haunted history
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      John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 5 NFL picks
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      17 min
    • 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.

      https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8590203/8590203_2026-08-13-020703.64kmono.mp3
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      John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 6 NFL picks
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      Rumore Report: The anniversary of the Bartman game
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      Chicago’s haunted history
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      John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 5 NFL picks
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      Bill Snyder: An update on when we can expect fall colors
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      12 min
    • 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!

      https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8587529/8587529_2026-08-12-022529.64kmono.mp3
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      Chicago’s haunted history
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      John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 5 NFL picks
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      Bill Snyder: An update on when we can expect fall colors
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      Gone Fisching for Entertainment: 10.5.26
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      Two Truths and Eli: Typing, tooting and traffic
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    • 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.

      https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8587526/8587526_2026-08-12-021426.64kmono.mp3
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      Chicago’s haunted history
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      John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 5 NFL picks
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      Bill Snyder: An update on when we can expect fall colors
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      Gone Fisching for Entertainment: 10.5.26
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      Two Truths and Eli: Typing, tooting and traffic
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    • The Chicago Lighthouse celebrates 120 years

      Dr. Janet Szlyk, President & CEO at The Chicago Lighthouse, and Jim Kesteloot, Past President and Executive Director of The Chicago Lighthouse, join John Landecker to talk about The Chicago Lighthouse’s 120th anniversary and share how they have helped those who are blind,
      visually impaired, disabled, and veterans. For more information, visit chicagolighthouse.org.

      https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8585181/8585181_2026-08-11-020321.64kmono.mp3
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      John Landecker’s Pick ‘Em Pool: Week 5 NFL picks
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      Bill Snyder: An update on when we can expect fall colors
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      Gone Fisching for Entertainment: 10.5.26
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      Two Truths and Eli: Typing, tooting and traffic
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      Rebecca Fyffe: What pests to look out for in fall
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