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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 explains the importance picking the right countertops and sink when you are doing a kitchen remodel. Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions.

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

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 decision.

Grammy nominated jazz vocalist and composer Michael Mayo joins John Williams in-studio to talk about how long he’s been making music and performing, the influence his parents had on his career, how singing is the way his family communicates, the journey of finding his voice, the influences that shaped his latest record, ‘Fly,’ his love of performing in smaller rooms, and what he plans on doing next.

Comedian Lio Cundiff joins John Williams to talk about how he jumped into Lake Michigan to help save a baby who had been blown into the water.

Connell McShane, anchor of ‘NewsNation Live with Connell McShane,’ joins John Williams to talk about SCOTUS striking down President Trump’s tariffs, the uncertainty of what the ruling will mean for the economy, the latest on the Epstein files, the likelihood the US may start a war with Iran, and the disappointing GDP number released today.

Craig Bolanos, Founder and Wealth Advisor at VestGen Wealth Partners, joins John Williams to talk about the mixed reaction from the markets after news on inflation, GDP, and the SCOTUS ruling on tariffs, what all the data means for Fed policy moving forward, why he expects a volatile year in the markets, the existential retirement crisis in America, and what he’s telling his clients about how they should manage their portfolios. For more information, go to GetRetiredStayRetired.com.

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

Actor Cody Combs, who plays Evan Hansen in the new production of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora (which is getting rave reviews), joins John Williams to talk about his work in the show, how he approaches this character, what his career has been like up until now, when he started taking theater seriously, how he landed the role of Evan, and what he plans to do next. The production runs through March 22nd and you can get tickets here.