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Dr. Victoria Weston, MD, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care, joins John Williams to talk about Moderna and Merck saying an experimental vaccine prevented the return and spread of cancer in high-risk melanoma patients, a new weight loss drug that may burn fat without muscle loss, and what we should know about flu and COVID shots this fall.
Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Enes Kanter Freedom claiming to be a woman and declaring for the 2027 WNBA Draft, the difficulty opening the pouches in cereal boxes, and Republican gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey invoking Fred Flintstone when asked if humans and dinosaurs co-existed.
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou suggests that now is the time for the pre-fall HVAC tune-up and to get your chimney cleaned. Lou also shares his thoughts on mandatory service for young adults and when you should take Social Security.
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John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].
Connell McShane, anchor of ‘NewsNation Live with Connell McShane,’ joins John Williams to talk about how much we should care about the national debt hitting $40 trillion and if we need to be paying attention to the story of President Trump’s aid, Natalie Harp.
Craig Bolanos, Founder and Wealth Advisor at VestGen Wealth Partners, joins John to talk about the market volatility this week, the bond market and national debt awareness, why treasury yields are higher, the concern about the job market, what he thinks about the future of wage growth, what’s driving the stock market right now, and what investors need to know about building a durable portfolio.
Enjoy this edition of “The Best of Speed Jokes.” What was your favorite joke of the week? Keep sending your jokes to [email protected]!
Michael O’Brien, Chicago Sun-Times High School Sports Editor, joins John Williams to preview the 2026 high school football season. What are the big storylines for this season?
Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Williams to talk about how 68% of people do not have optimism magnesium levels and what you can do to get your magnesium levels up. Dawn also stresses the importance of lunch. And as always, Dawn answers all of your health and nutrition questions.
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