Historian, scholar, and author Clay Jenkinson (who appears regularly with John Williams as Thomas Jefferson and Teddy Roosevelt) joins John Williams to talk about President Biden’s plan to reform the Supreme Court.

Clay is currently on a listening tour of America finding out what people are thinking about the country’s past, present, and future. And keep tuning in to John for details on the next conversation with Teddy Roosevelt.

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

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

WGN Radio News Director and Olympic Correspondent Ryan Burrow joins John Williams to talk about the events he’s most looking forward to watching during the games, when we will see the gymnastics, swimming, and the track & field events, and how athlete training has changed since he’s started covering the Olympics.

FBI Agent Siobhan Johnson joins John Williams to talk about the security plans for the upcoming DNC in Chicago. Agent Johnson explains the importance of the public’s work in preventing violence at large scale events like the upcoming DNC.

Mack I. Julion, assistant secretary-treasurer, National Association of Letter Carriers, joins John Williams to talk about what needs to be done to protect letter carriers from becoming victims of violence.

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

WGN Radio News Director and Olympic Correspondent Ryan Burrow joins John Williams to preview the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. What local athletes should we keep an eye out for? What are the new events this year? What events should we be most excited for? Ryan has all the details!

Trent Blasco, member of the Lake County Model Railroad Club, joins John Williams to talk about the club, how many people make up the club, when the club typically meets, what they do when they get together, why it is such a great hobby, the process to become a member, how special it is when members bring younger generations in, and how the club is a great oasis for its members.

Phil Castello, owner, The Side Lot in Wauconda, joins John Williams to talk about how the Side Lot is coming on nine years in business, their focus on local beers, the challenges of working in the hospitality industry, why they came up with the name, their popular dinner and wine events, and why they still keep Hamm’s beer on draft!