Chad Wanless, Head Coach of Hinsdale Little League, joins John Landecker to talk about Hinsdale Little League going to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, PA!

It’s National Vinyl Record Day! To celebrate, John Landecker invited the owner of Beverly Records, John Dreznes, on the show to talk about all things records. Listen in while Dreznes talks about the shop, his unique way of DJing parties in 2024 and his love for 45s.

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 milkshake and segment co-host Dan Levy takes the smoothie. Check out Dan’s podcast, Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won!

Bill Simpson, Field Museum Collections Manager of Fossil Vertebrates, joins John Landecker on the show to talk about how Chicago’s beloved ‘SUE’, the Tyrannosaurus rex, was discovered on this day in history, August 12th, in 1990. Listen in while Bill talks about SUE’s discovery, how she ended up at the Field Museum, and her significance.

Rebecca Fyffe, Director of Research at Landmark Pest Management, joins John Landecker to talk all things bats and rabbits.

Fran Myer, 2018 Pickleball Hall Of Fame Inductee, joins John Landecker to celebrate National Pickleball Day!

Bill Snyder, WGN TV weather producer, joins John Landecker to talk about our weekend weather here in Chicago, more warm weather still ahead before seasons change, and more!

WGN Radio’s John Landecker is joined by Sean Gunn, actor known for his roles as Kirk Gleason on The WB series Gilmore Girls (2000–2007) and Kraglin Obfonteri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Listen in while Sean shares his excitement for being a guest at the FanExpo in Rosemont. Also, Sean talks about his lustrous career, what it’s like being a part of the Marvel universe, and more.

Andrew Moyes, Vice President of FanExpo, joins John Landecker on the show
to talk about all things FanExpo which is coming to Rosemont from August 16th-18th.
Listen in while Andrew talks about what people can expect when they attend the expo,
as well as talk about what celebrities will be coming to the Donald E. Stephens
Convention Center next weekend.

Advocate for our four-legged friends and host at WGN Radio Steve Dale joins John Landecker on the program to discuss his conversation with Dr. Anthony Facui, Purina’s new climate-friendly initiative, and more!