John Landecker

John Landecker

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John Landecker episodes

  • Shedd Aquarium offers a chance to take in wildlife along the Chicago River

    Krystyna Kurth, coordinator of conservation action at Shedd Aquarium, joins John Landecker to talk about Kayak for Conservation, which allows you to see the wildlife along the Chicago River. You might even see some celebrity animals along the way!

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7451593/7451593_2025-06-04-023933.64kmono.mp3
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    John Landecker
    Food Fight – Chicken & waffles vs. biscuits & gravy
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    Paul Lisnek on President Trump calling on National Guard
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    FoodClick: Chicken & waffles vs biscuits & gravy
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    Bill Snyder: A new weather show is coming to WGN+
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    Wednesdays with Whit: Back to school season is here
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    12 min
  • Tom Appel on cars that we are saying goodbye to in 2025

    Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss the cars that are going away this year.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7451534/7451534_2025-06-04-022834.64kmono.mp3
    Recent Posts
    John Landecker
    Food Fight – Chicken & waffles vs. biscuits & gravy
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    Paul Lisnek on President Trump calling on National Guard
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    FoodClick: Chicken & waffles vs biscuits & gravy
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    Bill Snyder: A new weather show is coming to WGN+
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    Wednesdays with Whit: Back to school season is here
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    15 min
  • Steve Dale on how to train your dog

    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 the great Loretta Swit and what they remember about her. Then they talk about the changes in dog training with a shock collar and share other ways to train dogs.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7451563/7451563_2025-06-04-020803.64kmono.mp3
    Recent Posts
    John Landecker
    FoodClick: Chicken & waffles vs biscuits & gravy
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    Bill Snyder: A new weather show is coming to WGN+
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    Wednesdays with Whit: Back to school season is here
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    Lenkov on window seat lawsuit, ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ case
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    Dawn Jackson Blatner: Healthy ways to eat potatoes
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    18 min
  • Herb Weisbaum shares summer travel tips

    Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan and Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, joins John Landecker to share summer travels tips to know and more!

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7447549/7447549_2025-06-03-021449.64kmono.mp3
    Recent Posts
    John Landecker
    FoodClick: Chicken & waffles vs biscuits & gravy
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    Bill Snyder: A new weather show is coming to WGN+
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    Wednesdays with Whit: Back to school season is here
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    Lenkov on window seat lawsuit, ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ case
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    Dawn Jackson Blatner: Healthy ways to eat potatoes
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    18 min
  • The John Landecker Food Fight – Subway vs. Jersey Mike’s

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

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7447510/7447510_2025-06-03-012810.64kmono.mp3

    Next week we will debate Krispy Kreme vs Dunkin.

    Recent Posts
    John Landecker
    Bill Snyder: A new weather show is coming to WGN+
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    Wednesdays with Whit: Back to school season is here
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    Lenkov on window seat lawsuit, ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ case
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    Dawn Jackson Blatner: Healthy ways to eat potatoes
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    Check out Steve Dale’s new podcast, Booth 46!
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    18 min
  • Antenna TV Nostalgia Stories: June

    Todd Muench joins John Landecker in the studio to talk about the Antenna TV Nostalgia Stories Podcast. This time, Todd breaks down some of the June segments and some of the exciting interviews they have coming up in the month, Loretta Swit, Daryl Hall, John Oates, Gilbert O’Sullivan, and Nick Fortuna.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7447475/7447475_2025-06-03-014915.64kmono.mp3
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    Antenna TV Nostalgia Stories
    Nostalgia Stories: Big Daddy Kane
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    Nostalgia Stories: Kathy Garver
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    Nostalgia Stories: DJ Jazzy Jeff
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    Nostalgia Stories: Willie Tyler & Lester
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    Nostalgia Stories: Nick Fortuna
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    Recent Posts
    John Landecker
    Wednesdays with Whit: Back to school season is here
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    Lenkov on window seat lawsuit, ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ case
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    Dawn Jackson Blatner: Healthy ways to eat potatoes
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    Check out Steve Dale’s new podcast, Booth 46!
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    Steve Dale on the latest pet news!
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    15 min
  • Northwestern Medicine is here to answer your vaccine questions

    Santina Wheat, MD Family Medicine, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins John Landecker to discuss United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announcing that they are no longer recommending the COVID vaccine for kids and pregnant women.

    https://serve.castfire.com/s:northwestern_medicine_KEiLn/audio/7442734/7442734_2025-05-30-023534.64kmono.mp3
    Recent posts
    Health
    At least 600 CDC employees are getting final termination notices, union says
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    How to protect yourself from Vibrio vulnificus, the bacteria found in some coastal waters
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    CA resident tests positive for plague: health official
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    Deadly Candida auris fungus spreading rapidly in Midwest
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    CDC funding changes inject ‘chaos’ into local health programs 
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    Recent Posts
    John Landecker
    Dawn Jackson Blatner: Healthy ways to eat potatoes
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    Check out Steve Dale’s new podcast, Booth 46!
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    Steve Dale on the latest pet news!
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    Even with the rain, make sure your plants are watered
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    The John Landecker Food Fight – Ranch vs. blue cheese
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    11 min
  • Your Hometown: Chain O’ Lakes offers plenty of summer activities

    Therese Matthys, with the Chain O’ Lakes Chamber of Commerce, joins John Landecker to discuss the Chain O’ Lakes community and what fun summer activities they have planned!

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7442732/7442732_2025-05-30-025332.64kmono.mp3
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    Your Hometown
    Minooka is a place to go to escape busyness of Chicago
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    Minooka’s businesspeople are there for the long haul
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    Your Hometown: Minooka, in the middle of everything
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    Your Hometown: Minooka’s Rooted
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    Fed rate, office paranoia, Minooka’s small town feel
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    Recent Posts
    John Landecker
    Dawn Jackson Blatner: Healthy ways to eat potatoes
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    Check out Steve Dale’s new podcast, Booth 46!
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    Steve Dale on the latest pet news!
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    Even with the rain, make sure your plants are watered
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    The John Landecker Food Fight – Ranch vs. blue cheese
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    8 min
  • Bill Snyder on what is the cause of the cool temperatures

    WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss why we have had cooler temperatures this past month, when we can expect temperatures to go up, and more.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7442731/7442731_2025-05-30-022631.64kmono.mp3
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    Weather
    Hurricane Erin forecast to churn up dangerous swells and winds from Florida to New England
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    Hurricane Erin’s massive waves threaten to isolate North Carolina’s Outer Banks
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    Erin prompts tropical storm, surge warnings for NC
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    Hurricane Erin to churn up dangerous swells, winds
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    Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks but expected to stay offshore
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    Recent Posts
    John Landecker
    Even with the rain, make sure your plants are watered
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    The John Landecker Food Fight – Ranch vs. blue cheese
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    Sirott & Landecker: For Radio Geeks Only Part 2
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    Bill Snyder: It’s going to be hot for Air and Water Show
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    The John Landecker FoodClick: Ranch vs. blue cheese
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    12 min
  • Safari Lake Geneva offers an interactive Safari experience

    ‘Jungle’ Jay Christie, Founder and Owner of Safari Lake Geneva, and Director of Conservation Maggie Madden join John Landecker to share details surrounding a unique-to-the-Midwest experience you can find just a short five miles from downtown Lake Geneva. Listen in while Jungle Jay and Maggie talk about what makes Safari Lake Geneva so unique and fun for the whole family.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7440543/7440543_2025-05-29-024643.64kmono.mp3
    Recent Posts
    John Landecker
    Even with the rain, make sure your plants are watered
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    The John Landecker Food Fight – Ranch vs. blue cheese
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    Sirott & Landecker: For Radio Geeks Only Part 2
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    Bill Snyder: It’s going to be hot for Air and Water Show
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    The John Landecker FoodClick: Ranch vs. blue cheese
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    13 min

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