To kick off the show John Williams reads some of President Trumps most recent tweets. John then switches gears and talks about the concept of body chipping and if it’s here to stay. Next on the show, John and listeners dive a little deeper into what Congressman Steve King meant when he alluded that there would not be any population left if it were not for rape or incest. On the latter half of the show, Attorney Rich Lenkov joins […]

To kick off the show John Williams is joined with Executive Director of the Chicago Poetry Center, Elizabeth Metzger Sampson, to talk about Ken Cuccinelli’s revision of the Statue of Liberty Poem that defends the new immigration rule. Next on the show, gymnastics expert, Rebecca Schuman from Slate.com, talks to John in depth about Simone Biles winning the U.S. Gymnastics title.  Then John, Steve Bertrand and Lauren Lapka to talk about how Chicago’s Magnificent Mile is in the process of […]

John talks with Rep. Anna Moeller, who first introduced the newly passed law that will require public schools to include LGBTQ history in their curriculum. “It’s very powerful when children have role models,” said Moeller, “They can look up to and know these people did amazing things and they were gay.” Listen to the full conversation now:

First up on today’s show, John talks with Rep. Anna Moeller, who first introduced the newly passed law that will require public schools to include LGBTQ history in their curriculum. “It’s very powerful when children have role models,” said Moeller, “They can look up to and know these people did amazing things, and they were gay.” John then opens the phone lines to hear from the listeners and to get their take on the law, which will take effect in […]

John Williams starts the week of with President Trump’s seeming exploration of conspiracy theories that involve the Clintons. Then, John wants to know what the real crime was that got Former Governor Rod Blagojevich sentenced to 14 years in prison. Listeners chime in. Plus, The Atlantic released a list of best movie quotes of all time, according to a group of thought leaders. John plays some of those, and you give us some of yours. Finally, Tuffypack Founder Steve Naremore […]

Tuffypacks Founder Steve Naremore joins John Williams to talk about what motivated him to create bulletproof inserts for children’s backpacks.

John begins the show with some highlights of his trip to France, including an emotional experience in Normandy. Later he talks about the best sports movies, Walmart’s response to one of the latest mass shootings, and kicks around other political topics with the Mincing Rascals.

John Williams returns from his Kelly Cruises trip along the Seine River in Paris with stories of American pride. Then, Social Media Influencer Dylan Geick explains what it was like to be a gay wrestler in high school, and what a digital entrepreneur is. WGN Radio Sports Anchor Kevin Powell tells John why he’s actually looking forward to the end of Summer, and what’s to come in the season’s Bears. Finally, John, Jen and Elif give you “Fun Things To […]

WGN Radio Sports Anchor Kevin Powell joins John Williams to explain why, as a Chicagoan himself, he has been waiting for the Summer to end so he can watch football again. He tells John what to look out for this season from Matt Nagy’s Chicago Bears.

Danny Carcillo, former left winger for the Chicago Blackhawks, and one of those players who helped us win the Stanley Cup in 2016, joins Frank and Sherry Fontana. He checks in with the couple on his latest medical improvements, and helps previews his appearance on Frank’s “Human Renovation Project” podcast, which premiered last week.