John Landecker

Tim Paul, the President of the Board for Raue Center for the arts and the co-owner of Piano Trends Music & Band. Chris gives us the history of the Raue Center, the programs they offer, and some star-studded acts coming to Raue this year. After the break, Tim changes his hat to co-owner of Piano […]

Dr. Irfan Hafiz, infectious disease specialist and Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, joined John Landecker to talk about the latest health news surrounding monkeypox. Dr. Hafiz sheds some light on the viral disease and informs listeners that there is a vaccine and not to worry.

Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan, is a contributing editor at checkbook.org, the non-profit that rates all types of businesses in the Chicagoland area. He’s also the host of their new CONSUMERPEDIA podcast. Herb Joins John and gives us a few examples of robocalling, how they work, and what they do to get your information. In the […]

Breandan Rook, producer of The John Landecker Show, joined Rebecca Fyffe, Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management, for more hunting. These delicious mushrooms grow in pine forests and are pretty tricky to spot at first. But once you get a few together, cook them up and be amazed at how tasty they are.

A museum in Long Grove is dedicated to the Sock Monkey and its history.

Heather Cherone, political reporter at WTTW, joins John Landecker on the show tonight to give us some insight into the greatest political leaks of our country’s history, from Watergate to the recent Supreme Court draft abortion ruling.

Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management and social justice advocate Rebecca Fyffe joins John Landecker tonight on the show to tell us about those nasty little ticks and how to prevent, protect, and take care of yourself if you get a bite. Rebecca also takes a few caller questions and explains how pest management […]

Certified master gardener who loves gardening and hates those little red water balloons at supermarkets, Bob “The Tomato Man Zeni tells John all about his heirloom tomatoes and answers some caller questions as well. More information on The Tomato Man and his tomatoes can be found here

Rod Pyle, editor in chief of Ad Astra Magazine, talks with John Landecker about the new space “hotel” envisioned in the next few years, the delays that have hindered the launch of NASA’s lunar rocket, as well as a lunar eclipse coming soon to a sky near you! Check out Rod’s podcast  “This Week in Space,” which […]

As the numbers of COVID-19 deaths have dropped, the CDC loosened its guidance around masks for the second time this year in April. The latest recommendations allow roughly 70% of people in the United States to remove their masks if they want—indoors as well as outdoors. The guidelines suggest many Americans no longer need to […]