John Landecker

Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Landecker, to share healthy ways to eat potatoes. Then Dawn shares other health tips!

Steve Dale, WGN Radio’s pet expert and host of Steve Dale’s Pet World and Steve Dale’s Other World, joins John Landecker to talk about his new podcast, Booth 46.

Steve Dale, WGN Radio’s pet expert and host of Steve Dale’s Pet World and Steve Dale’s Other World, joins John Landecker to share tips on how to help your dog go to the bathroom in rainy weather. Then Steve shares other pet news.

Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, joins John Landecker to talk about how, even with the recent rainfall, you need to make sure your lawn and plants are properly watered. Then Bob answers listener questions.

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

Bob Sirott and John Landecker are back again for round 2 of For Radio Geeks Only! Join Bob and John as they go down memory lane from their time working together back in the day. Ron Riley, legendary WLS disc jockey, and Spike O’Dell, legendary WGN Radio host, also call into the show to share their memories with Bob and John.

WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about what a hot August we’ve been having this summer. Bill also warns that the tropics are starting to get active. To wrap up, Bill shares a weekend weather forecast for the Chicago Air and Water Show occurring this weekend.

Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Eye on Travel on WGN Radio, joins John Landecker to talk about what digital identity is and the role it could have for traveling in the future.

Helen Hunt and Paul Reiser, stars of the ’90s sitcom Mad About You (and its recent reboot), join John Landecker to reminisce about the show and talk about Helen and Paul’s upcoming appearances this weekend at Fan Expo in Rosemont. For more information, visit fanexpohq.com/fanexpochicago/.

Doug McConnell, world-class open-water swimmer and founder of A Long Swim, alongside John Quail, Director of Policy and Conservation at Friends of the Chicago River, join John Landecker to talk about the approval of swimming in the Chicago River for the first time in 98 years and to share the event they are organizing to raise funds for ALS research and youth swimming lessons.