Lisa Dent

Lisa Dent

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Lisa Dent episodes

  • Ted Dabrowski, candidate for Illinois Governor

    Ted Dabrowski joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to talk about his candidacy for Illinois Governor. He explains his platform, how he would handle the Trump administration’s withholding of state funds if elected, and more.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7904954/Ted_Dabrowski_01_08_2026_2026-01-08-213054.64kmono.mp3
    Recent Posts
    Lisa Dent
    GPS: Dr. Julia Garcia
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    Alex Zalben: The Mandalorian & Grogu trailer
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    Terry Savage: Seniors should file their taxes
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/17/26
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    Dr. Jim Adams: Colorectal cancer, measles vaccines, more
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  • John Damore – The oldest living Chicago Bear

    John Damore, the 92 year old former offensive lineman for the Chicago Bears, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent to share some memories and talks Bears football ahead of the Wild Card match up against the Green Bay Packers this weekend.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7909315/7909315_2026-01-10-003515.64kmono.mp3
    More Coverage
    Chicago Bears
    Would you trade DJ Moore +1st round pick for Crosby?
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    Will the Bears win the Super Bowl next year?
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    Where will the Bears build their new stadium?
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    When do you expect the Bears to go to the Super Bowl?
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    What should Bears target with 25th overall draft pick?
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    Recent Posts
    Lisa Dent
    Alex Zalben: The Mandalorian & Grogu trailer
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    Terry Savage: Seniors should file their taxes
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/17/26
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    Dr. Jim Adams: Colorectal cancer, measles vaccines, more
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    The Chicago Tomato Man shares 2026 shop
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    10 min
  • Newsroom Sound Check: 1/8/26

    Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including the CES “Worst in Show” products.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7905409/Newsroom_Sound_Check_01_08_2026_2026-01-08-233209.64kmono.mp3
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    Newsroom Sound Check
    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/16/26
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/13/25
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/12/26
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/12/25
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/10/25
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    Recent Posts
    Lisa Dent
    The Chicago Tomato Man shares 2026 shop
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    Kevin Matthews talks meeting Pope Leo XIV
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/16/26
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    Dr. Varble: Changing pet behaviors
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    Ilyce Glink: Consumer Price Index, real estate and AI
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    8 min
  • How long are we contagious with the flu?

    Dr. Kiran Joshi, chief operating officer of Cook County Department of Public Health, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the flu. He shares the early signs of the flu, at-home remedies, and how to know if you’re still contagious.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7902559/Dr_Kiran_Joshi_01_07_2026_2026-01-07-203759.64kmono.mp3
    Illinois among states with rapid increase in flu as ‘super’ variant spreads
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    Lisa Dent
    The Chicago Tomato Man shares 2026 shop
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    Kevin Matthews talks meeting Pope Leo XIV
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/16/26
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    Dr. Varble: Changing pet behaviors
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    Ilyce Glink: Consumer Price Index, real estate and AI
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    10 min
  • Pat Brady: Minneapolis ICE shooting

    Pat Brady, SVP of Mercury Public Affairs, former chairman for the Illinois Republican Party, and former federal and state prosecutor, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis. Brady says, “nobody should be dead here.”

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7902635/Pat_Brady_01_07_2026_2026-01-07-214035.64kmono.mp3
    Minneapolis ICE Shooting
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    Lisa Dent
    The Chicago Tomato Man shares 2026 shop
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    Kevin Matthews talks meeting Pope Leo XIV
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/16/26
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    Dr. Varble: Changing pet behaviors
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    Ilyce Glink: Consumer Price Index, real estate and AI
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    9 min
  • Newsroom Sound Check: 1/7/26

    Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories, including a Ben Johnson look-a-like contest.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7903039/Newsroom_Sound_Check_01_07_2026_2026-01-07-234339.64kmono.mp3
    Recent Posts
    Newsroom Sound Check
    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/16/26
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/13/25
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/12/26
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/12/25
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/10/25
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    Recent Posts
    Lisa Dent
    The Chicago Tomato Man shares 2026 shop
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    Kevin Matthews talks meeting Pope Leo XIV
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/16/26
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    Dr. Varble: Changing pet behaviors
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    Ilyce Glink: Consumer Price Index, real estate and AI
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    8 min
  • How Chicago Became a City: A documentary

    Collin McCarthy, Producer for the Lisa Dent Show, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his self produced documentary. Before Chicago was a major city, it was a frontier settlement. Collin takes you back in time, telling you the story how Chicago became a city. To watch the full documentary, you can click here.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7902705/Intern_01_07_2026_2026-01-07-210805.64kmono.mp3
    Recent Posts
    Lisa Dent
    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/16/26
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    Dr. Varble: Changing pet behaviors
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    Ilyce Glink: Consumer Price Index, real estate and AI
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    Alex Zalben: Must-watch TV
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/13/25
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    11 min
  • Terry Savage: ‘50,000 looks like a pretty sure thing’

    Terry Savage, nationally syndicated money columnist, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the Dow approaching 50,000. She shares more details about the how the markets are faring and, as always, answers questions from listeners.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7899325/Terry_Savage_01_06_2026_2026-01-06-231525.64kmono.mp3
    More with Terry Savage
    Recent Posts
    Lisa Dent
    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/16/26
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    Dr. Varble: Changing pet behaviors
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    Ilyce Glink: Consumer Price Index, real estate and AI
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    Alex Zalben: Must-watch TV
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/13/25
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    10 min
  • CUB: Enough is enough, People’s Gas should not get its way

    Jim Chilsen, Communications Director of the Citizens Utility Board, joins Lisa Dent to discuss People’s Gas proposed tax rate hike. He shares that in 2023, People’s Gas got the largest tax rate hike in Illinois history, and three years later, they are asking for a $202 million tax rate hike. Chilsen reports that this increase would cost consumers $10 to $11 a month.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7898440/Jim_Chilsen_01_06_2026_2026-01-06-214040.64kmono.mp3
    People’s Gas faces backlash over proposed rate hike in Chicago
    Recent Posts
    Lisa Dent
    Dr. Varble: Changing pet behaviors
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    Ilyce Glink: Consumer Price Index, real estate and AI
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    Alex Zalben: Must-watch TV
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/13/25
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    Ron Brown’s favorite rom-coms
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    7 min
  • Howard Tullman: January 6, labor jobs, and more

    Howard Tullman, American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, educator, writer, lecturer, and art collector, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his latest article, the anniversary of January 6, and more.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7898297/Howard_Tullman_01_06_2026_2026-01-06-214937.64kmono.mp3
    More with Howard Tullman
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    Lisa Dent
    Ron Brown’s favorite rom-coms
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    Lou’s To Do’s List: Attic fans, mini split ACs, and more
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    Newsroom Sound Check: 2/12/26
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    Figure skaters face copyright hurdles over music licensing
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    More Chicago families are choosing homeschooling
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    11 min

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