John Williams

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June 17, 2025 Peter Greenberg: ‘Fear’ is the worst word in travel
Peter Greenberg, ‘Eye on Travel‘ host and CBS News travel editor, joins John Williams to talk about what we should know about Americans traveling abroad this summer. Also, what are other countries telling their residents about coming to the US? Peter answers all of your travel questions.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7476975/6-17-25_Peter_Greenberg_what_to_know_about_summer_travel_this_year_2025-06-17-194215.128.mp3
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Joe Khalil: A look into the Jeffery Epstein case

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Photos: John Williams’ professional basketball career

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-14-25

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How do you feel about ICE covering up their identities?

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Do you have all the tools you need in your toolbox?

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June 17, 2025 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part CMLXXV, 6.17.25
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7476963/6-17-25_John_William_Speed_Jokes_2025-06-17-190703.128.mp3

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How do you feel about ICE covering up their identities?

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Do you have all the tools you need in your toolbox?

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Parent’s perspective: Becoming a professional athlete

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Max Strus’ Youth Basketball Camp starts today!

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How are you handling the summer weather so far?

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June 16, 2025 Will Mike Madigan sentence change anything in Illinois politics?
Ray Long, the great investigative reporter at the Chicago Tribune, and author of the book, ‘The House that Madigan Built,’ joins John Williams to talk about former Illinois Speaker of the House Mike Madigan being sentenced to over 7 years in prison. Was Ray surprised by the severity of the sentence?
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7474337/6-16-25_Ray_Long_Speaker_of_the_House_Mike_Madigan_90_month_sentence_for_corruption_2025-06-16-195437.128.mp3

Michael Madigan Trial
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How do you feel about ICE covering up their identities?

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Do you have all the tools you need in your toolbox?

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Parent’s perspective: Becoming a professional athlete

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Max Strus’ Youth Basketball Camp starts today!

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How are you handling the summer weather so far?

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June 16, 2025 Lou Manfredini: How to easily add a toilet to your basement
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 how adding a macerating toilet to your basement can add convenience and value to your home. And as always, Lou answers all of your home improvement questions.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7474314/6-16-25_Lou_Manfredini_Macerating_Toilet_to_basement_bathroom_2025-06-16-191614.128.mp3
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Do you have all the tools you need in your toolbox?

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Parent’s perspective: Becoming a professional athlete

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Max Strus’ Youth Basketball Camp starts today!

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How are you handling the summer weather so far?

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Will anyone be held accountable for Texas flooding?

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June 16, 2025 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part CMLXXIV, 6.16.25
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7473728/6-16-25_John_Williams_Speed_Jokes_2025-06-16-151328.128.mp3

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Parent’s perspective: Becoming a professional athlete

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Max Strus’ Youth Basketball Camp starts today!

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How are you handling the summer weather so far?

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Will anyone be held accountable for Texas flooding?

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Scopes Trial – 100 years later

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June 13, 2025 Author Rich Cohen unravels the mystery behind the murder of Jennifer Dulos
Best-selling author Rich Cohen joins John Williams to discuss his latest book, ‘Murder in the Dollhouse: The Jennifer Dulos Story.’
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7470988/6-13-25_Author_Rich_Cohen_Murder_in_the_Dollhouse_the_Jennifer_Dulos_story_2025-06-13-170228.128.mp3

Author Rich Cohen talks ‘Murder in the Dollhouse: The Jennifer Dulos Story’
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How are you handling the summer weather so far?

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Will anyone be held accountable for Texas flooding?

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Scopes Trial – 100 years later

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John Williams Best of Speed Jokes 7-11-25

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What caused the space shuttle Challenger disaster?

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June 13, 2025 Austin Berg: Mike Madigan was the last real machine boss in American history
Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and Vice President of Marketing, Illinois Policy Institute, joins John Williams to talk about former Speaker of the House Michael Madigan being sentenced today for corruption convictions. Check out Austin’s news substack, ‘The Last Ward.’
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7470898/6-13-25_Austin_Berg_Mike_Madigan_sentencing_2025-06-13-164138.128.mp3

Michael Madigan Trial
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Scopes Trial – 100 years later

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John Williams Best of Speed Jokes 7-11-25

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What caused the space shuttle Challenger disaster?

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Is Pope Leo’s boyhood home worth more than 375K?

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DJ Blatner: Eating habits that lead to weight gain

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June 13, 2025 What to know about Israel’s attack on Iran
Author, terrorism analyst, and DePaul University history professor Dr. Thomas Mockaitis joins John Williams to discuss Israel’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear program. What is the role the U.S. played in this strike?
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7470824/6-13-25_Tom_Mockaitis_Israel_strikes_Iran_US_foreign_policy_2025-06-13-162824.128.mp3
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War in the Middle East

Europe unveils a deal for more food and fuel for Gaza. Israeli strike kills 14 outside a clinic

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Satellite photos suggest Iran attack on Qatar air base hit geodesic dome used for US communications

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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi says Iran threatens her life after its war with Israel

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Lebanon’s president reveals the country’s stance on relations with Israel

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As Trump seeks to be a peacemaker, Netanyahu leaves Washington without breakthrough on Gaza deal

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Bob Sirott

Finding peace in the stress of everyday life

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Remembering the legacy of Lee Elia

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The return of fast food favorite is worth the wait

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Justin Bieber releases new album

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Crust Fund Pizza celebrates five years with a special pizza

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June 13, 2025 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, The Best Of, 6.13.25
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/7470829/6-13-25_John_Williams_Best_of_Speed_Jokes_2025-06-13-161529.128.mp3
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What caused the space shuttle Challenger disaster?

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Is Pope Leo’s boyhood home worth more than 375K?

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DJ Blatner: Eating habits that lead to weight gain

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-10-25

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Are you glad the TSA is ending ‘shoes off’ policy?

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June 12, 2025 Dawn Jackson Blatner: What are flavan-3-ols and can they reduce your risk of dying?
Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Williams to talk about how long you can keep items in your refrigerator, a new study that shows that eating more flavan-3-ols lower your risk of dying from any cause by 33 percent, and why you should eat the skin of an apple. And as always, Dawn answers all of your health and nutrition questions.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7469140/6-12-25_Dawn_Jackson_Blatner_flavan_3_ols_apples_nutrition_questions_answered_2025-06-12-203240.128.mp3
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DJ Blatner: Eating habits that lead to weight gain

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DJ Blatner: Tips to maintain muscle mass as you age

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DJ Blatner: Can flavan-3-ols reduce dying risk?

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DJ Blatner: Plant protein effective for muscle building

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DJ Blatner: Tips for a healthy Memorial Day cookout

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What caused the space shuttle Challenger disaster?

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Is Pope Leo’s boyhood home worth more than 375K?

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DJ Blatner: Eating habits that lead to weight gain

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-10-25

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Are you glad the TSA is ending ‘shoes off’ policy?

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