John Landecker

John Landecker

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John Landecker episodes

  • Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Luther Burden III expected to miss preseason

    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:

    • Bears WR Luther Burden III out for the rest of the preseason with a groin injury
    • Cubs and White Sox have productive weekends
    • https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8585186/8585186_2026-08-11-022026.64kmono.mp3
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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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      Week 4 NFL picks – Will backup QB’s success continue?
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      The Presidents Cup and Bears vs. Eagles
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    • Celebrating the anniversary of ‘The Wizard of Oz’

      John Fricke, Wizard of Oz expert and Judy Garland historian, joins John Landecker to talk about the anniversary of the first showing of “The Wizard of Oz” and share fun facts about the film.

      https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8585183/8585183_2026-08-11-025723.64kmono.mp3
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      John Landecker
      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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      Week 4 NFL picks – Will backup QB’s success continue?
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      The Presidents Cup and Bears vs. Eagles
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      22 min
    • The John Landecker Food Fight: Oreos vs. Chips Ahoy!

      Listen below as your host, John Landecker, and segment co-host, Operations Manager Ashley Bihun, battle over which cookie is better: Oreos vs. Chips Ahoy!

      https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8585182/8585182_2026-08-11-023622.64kmono.mp3
      John Landecker Food Fight
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      John Landecker
      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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      Week 4 NFL picks – Will backup QB’s success continue?
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      The Presidents Cup and Bears vs. Eagles
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      Gone Fisching for Entertainment | 9.28.26
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      17 min
    • Extremely Landecker News: Anniversary of Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumping incident

      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 a heartwarming story in the Irving Park Neighborhood, Dave Matthews Band tour bus dumping human waste into the river, and more!

      https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8584842/8584842_2026-08-10-233842.64kmono.mp3
      Recent Posts
      John Landecker
      Rebecca Fyffe: What pests to look out for in fall
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      Week 4 NFL picks – Will backup QB’s success continue?
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      The Presidents Cup and Bears vs. Eagles
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      Gone Fisching for Entertainment | 9.28.26
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      Food Fight: Pop Tarts or Toaster Strudel?
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      17 min
    • Two Truths and Eli: Who ordered the bear?

      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/8582244/8582244_2026-08-09-184744.64kmono.mp3
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      Wendy Snyder
      Alex Zalben: From Game of Thrones to Charlie Sheen
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      Things to do in Chicago this Halloween
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      New Late Show with Stephen Colbert exhibit at MBC
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      Wendy Snyder catches up with Rick Kogan
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      Karen Conti: What legal cases should we be watching?
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    • Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: PCA turning into MVPETE

      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:

      • Cubs win a wild comeback win over the Blue Jays thanks to Pete Crow-Armstrong
      • Big weekend home series on deck for White Sox against Cleveland
      • Bears have most physical practice of camp so far
      • Running Backs getting paid
      • https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8579238/8579238_2026-08-07-023738.64kmono.mp3
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        John Landecker
        The Presidents Cup and Bears vs. Eagles
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        Gone Fisching for Entertainment | 9.28.26
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        Food Fight: Pop Tarts or Toaster Strudel?
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        Ron Santo and the Homer in the Gloamin’
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        SpaceX and William Shatner’s heavy metal debut
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        14 min
      • Bill Snyder: Rain totals at O’Hare this summer

        WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the heavy rain totals we have seen at O’Hare this summer. Then Bill talks about the muggy weather we have seen this week and gives the weekend forecast!

        https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8579191/8579191_2026-08-07-013031.64kmono.mp3
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        Wind whips Mexico’s northern Pacific coast, and some streets flood as Hurricane Polo bears down
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        Maritime experts travel to Nantucket to investigate shipwreck remains exposed by nor’easter
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        Tropical Storm Hanna forms in the Atlantic Ocean and isn’t threatening land
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        Maps: What will winter be like near you?
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        Powerful nor’easter floods Northeast again, causing problems from New Jersey to New England
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        Recent Posts
        John Landecker
        FoodClick: Pop-Tarts vs. Toaster Strudels
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        Your Hometown: Spotlight on Schiller Park
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        Building the Big Apple: A truck driver’s model of NYC
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        No crying in baseball, didn’t say anything about football
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        Two Truths and Eli: Parking, pushing and pinching
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        16 min
      • The Lincoln Square Cat Tour happening this Saturday

        Christine Blevins and Kalin Webber from the Lincoln Square Cat Tour join John Landecker on the show to take us through the tour happening this Saturday from 3pm to 5pm in Lincoln Square! Christine and Kalin talk about the tour route and the charitable fundraising component as well.

        https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8579188/8579188_2026-08-07-013528.64kmono.mp3
        Recent Posts
        John Landecker
        FoodClick: Pop-Tarts vs. Toaster Strudels
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        Your Hometown: Spotlight on Schiller Park
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        Building the Big Apple: A truck driver’s model of NYC
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        No crying in baseball, didn’t say anything about football
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        Two Truths and Eli: Parking, pushing and pinching
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        13 min
      • Jack Heinrich’s Head Full of Sports Report: Cubs make statement against Dodgers

        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:

        • Cubs sweep the Dodgers, as Pete Crow-Armstrong strengthens MVP case
        • White Sox struggle in Boston again
        • Bears Training Camp updates
        • https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8567773/8567773_2026-08-06-021213.64kmono.mp3
          Recent Posts
          John Landecker
          FoodClick: Pop-Tarts vs. Toaster Strudels
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          Your Hometown: Spotlight on Schiller Park
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          Building the Big Apple: A truck driver’s model of NYC
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          No crying in baseball, didn’t say anything about football
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          Two Truths and Eli: Parking, pushing and pinching
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        • The Rumore Report: What happened on August 5th 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/8567766/8567766_2026-08-06-022606.64kmono.mp3
          Recent Posts
          John Landecker
          FoodClick: Pop-Tarts vs. Toaster Strudels
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          Your Hometown: Spotlight on Schiller Park
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          Building the Big Apple: A truck driver’s model of NYC
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          No crying in baseball, didn’t say anything about football
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          Two Truths and Eli: Parking, pushing and pinching
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