John Williams

John Williams

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John Williams episodes

  • Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: Vaccinate your kids according to the vaccination schedule

    Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about why more people under age 55 are dying of heart attacks, a pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine showing lasting results in an early trial, and to answer all of your medical questions.  

    https://serve.castfire.com/s:northwestern_medicine_KEiLn/audio/8323011/4-21-26_Dr_Kopin_young_people_heart_attacks_pancreatic_cancer_MRNA_vaccine_2026-04-21-191411.128.mp3
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    Health
    France allows asymptomatic passengers off new cruise ship struck by stomach bug outbreak
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    Doctor on ship who helped care for passengers with hantavirus leaves medical isolation unit
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    CDC: Hantavirus cruise passengers need not isolate
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    Why do germs, diseases spread on cruises?
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    Officials say $1.3 billion in Medicaid money to California will be deferred over suspicions of fraud
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    Do you want the DNC to come back to Chicago?
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    Mincing Rascals: The McStadium, gas prices, hantavirus
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    Matt Walsh on ‘Veep’ and Bluebird Improv
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    Signs you should have your roof checked out
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    Bob Bertog: The ‘green light’ to landscape is here
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    13 min
  • Eric Zorn: Public schools shouldn’t be coordinating protests

    Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Darren Bailey refusing to tell John that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, the official trailer for the AI or DIE production, ‘PI HARD,’ and the latest on the compromise between CPS and CTU over the May Day protests.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8323044/4-21-26_Eric_Zorn_Darren_Bailey_2020_election_denial_PI_HARD_AI_Movie_CPS_and_CTU_May_1_compromise_2026-04-21-193944.128.mp3
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    Rae Kaplan: Student loan struggle post-pandemic
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    Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: What to know about hantavirus
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    Tom Fortino: What’s at stake as Trump heads to China?
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    NewsClick: If money weren’t an issue, I would…
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    Are you in favor being able to track your friends?
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    19 min
  • Lou Manfredini: How to make sure your sump pump is operating correctly

    The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou says, with all of the rain we’ve been getting, now is the time to make sure your sump pump is working properly. Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8296505/4-20-26_Mr_Fix_It_Lou_Manfredini_check_to_see_if_your_sump_pump_is_working_properly_2026-04-20-164405.128.mp3

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    HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
    Lou Manfredini: Get your space ready for summer
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    HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 05.09.26
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    Deck Tech is more than just staining wood
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    Learn why everyone recommends A-Guy Heating & Air
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    Value and safety with LightQuest Outdoor Illumination
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    Recent Posts
    John Williams
    Rae Kaplan: Student loan struggle post-pandemic
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    Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: What to know about hantavirus
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    Tom Fortino: What’s at stake as Trump heads to China?
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    NewsClick: If money weren’t an issue, I would…
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    Are you in favor being able to track your friends?
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  • How businesses can claim tariff refunds

    Stephen Woldenberg, SVP of Sales for Learning Resources Brands, the plaintiff in the Supreme Court ruling against President Trump’s tariffs, joins John Williams to talk about the launch of the refund system for businesses that paid tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed without the constitutional authority to do so.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8295438/4-20-26_Learning_Resources_Tariff_refunds_Stephen_Woldenberg_2026-04-20-163038.128.mp3
    Businesses can soon claim refunds for tariffs: What about consumers?
    Local toy company that was plaintiff in Trump tariff case: Very grateful for SCOTUS decision
    Vernon Hills company takes fight against tariffs to the Supreme Court
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    Rae Kaplan: Student loan struggle post-pandemic
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    Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: What to know about hantavirus
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    Tom Fortino: What’s at stake as Trump heads to China?
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    NewsClick: If money weren’t an issue, I would…
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    Are you in favor being able to track your friends?
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  • John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MCXLIII, 4.20.26

    John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8295454/4-20-26_John_Williams_Speed_Jokes_2026-04-20-165354.128.mp3
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    Rae Kaplan: Student loan struggle post-pandemic
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    Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: What to know about hantavirus
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    Tom Fortino: What’s at stake as Trump heads to China?
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    NewsClick: If money weren’t an issue, I would…
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  • Did you get your tickets to the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles?

    Ryan Burrow, WGN News Director and host of the ‘Quest for Gold‘ podcast, joins John Williams to tell us everything we should know about trying to procure tickets for the 2028 Olympic games in Los Angeles.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8278578/4-17-26_Ryan_Burrow_how_to_get_tickets_to_the_Los_Angeles_Olympics_in_2028_2026-04-17-171718.128.mp3
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    John Williams
    Rae Kaplan: Student loan struggle post-pandemic
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    Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: What to know about hantavirus
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    Tom Fortino: What’s at stake as Trump heads to China?
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    NewsClick: If money weren’t an issue, I would…
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    Are you in favor being able to track your friends?
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    14 min
  • Will you still be able to use credit cards for sales tax and tips after July 1st?

    Rob Karr, President and CEO, Illinois Retail Merchants Association, joins John Williams to clear up misconceptions about a controversial Illinois law banning certain credit card fees.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8278360/4-17-26_Rob_Karr_IRMA_ban_on_credit_card_fees_law_2026-04-17-161000.128.mp3
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    Kelly Leonard is back from having open heart surgery
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    NewsClick: How soon do you like to get to the airport?
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    John Williams Speed Jokes 05-8-26
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    Schaumburg Boomers: A new season of baseball
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    Vilomah: An app for grief
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    11 min
  • Connell McShane: Trump losing his own base of religious supporters

    Connell McShane, anchor of ‘NewsNation Live with Connell McShane,’ joins John Williams to talk about the stock market hitting record highs after some positive Iran war news, prices not really coming down since President Trump took office, and his thoughts on President Trump’s feud with Pope Leo.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8278269/4-17-26_Connell_McShane_NewsNation_stock_market_highs_war_in_Iran_Strait_of_Hormuz_open_Pope_vs_Trump_2026-04-17-162009.128.mp3
    Recent Posts
    John Williams
    Kelly Leonard is back from having open heart surgery
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    NewsClick: How soon do you like to get to the airport?
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    John Williams Speed Jokes 05-8-26
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    Schaumburg Boomers: A new season of baseball
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    Vilomah: An app for grief
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  • John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, The Best Of, 4.17.26

    Enjoy this edition of “The Best of Speed Jokes.” What was your favorite joke of the week? Keep sending your jokes to [email protected]!

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8278243/4-17-26_John_Williams_Best_of_Speed_Jokes_2026-04-17-161843.128.mp3
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    Kelly Leonard is back from having open heart surgery
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    NewsClick: How soon do you like to get to the airport?
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    John Williams Speed Jokes 05-8-26
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    Schaumburg Boomers: A new season of baseball
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    Vilomah: An app for grief
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  • What’s next for One Fair Wage ordinance?

    Sam Toia, President and CEO of the Illinois Restaurant Association, tells John why the fight for the subminimum wage isn’t over.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8276127/4-16-26_Sam_Toia_subminimum_wage_One_Fair_Wage_Mayor_Johnson_veto_Chicago_City_Council_2026-04-16-191527.128.mp3
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    Kelly Leonard is back from having open heart surgery
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    NewsClick: How soon do you like to get to the airport?
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    John Williams Speed Jokes 05-8-26
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    Schaumburg Boomers: A new season of baseball
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    Vilomah: An app for grief
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