WGN TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker on the show to discuss our current week in weather. Bill gives us some statistics that put things into perspective. The dreary season is here, and we will not be seeing a lot of daylight going forward this next week.

Houston Rhines and Jade Harlow, the two stars of Christmas on the Ranch, join John Landecker to talk about the movie that was partially filmed in WGN Radio’s studios. The movie is available to stream exclusively now on Hulu!

In a brand new segment on the John Landecker program, your host John Landecker is joined by Editor in Chief of Ad Astra magazine Rod Pyle. Together they discuss two versions of War of the Worlds from 1953 and 2005.

Whitney Reynolds, host of The Whitney Reynolds Show, is back for another edition of Wednesdays with Whit! Whitney joins your host John Landecker on the program to discuss the mid-season point of her show. They talk about unsung heroes, a live WGN-TV segment called Whitney’s Wish List. and so much going on during the holiday season it’ll make your head spin. Listen below to hear all about it.

Marnie Shure, Chicago-based writer for Food and Wine, joins John Landecker on the program to tell us about DiGorno’s Thanksgiving Pizza, Aldi’s Thanksgiving basket that feeds ten people, and more! Listen below to hear all about Marnie’s food articles.

Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host, John Landecker, takes the side of the ham. Segment cohost Dan Levy takes the side of turkey. Check out Dan’s podcast, Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won!

The legendary directors of “Airplane!” and authors of “Surely You Can’t Be Serious,” David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, and Jim Abrahams (a.k.a. The ZAZ trio) join John Landecker to talk about the creation of the iconic disaster comedy film, how their careers in the movie industry began, the book and more!

Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another excellent food debate. Listen below as your host, John Landecker, takes the side of the Fondue. Segment cohost Dan Levy takes the side of Kabobs. Check out Dan’s podcast, Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won!

John Landecker is joined by William Hazelgrove, author of the new book “Dead Air: The Night Orson Welles Terrified America,” about the 1938 radio broadcast of “War of the Worlds.” Listen below to hear some snippets of his latest work and discussion between John and William.

Bill Barnes, Director of Economic Development in Monee, joins John Landecker to further discuss the town’s growth. John is also Joined by Rachel Beckmann, the Marketing Coordinator for the Village.