On-camera reporter for CNET Bridget Carey joins Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, to talk about the hottest Cyber Monday deals. She also discusses the newest iOS update and how you can turn off the newest AI features it brings.

Alex Zalben, the host and editor of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss the hottest shows and documentaries that are on streaming services. After reviewing Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey? and Monster, Zalben previews Star Wars: Skeleton Crew which is airing tonight on Disney+. Later, Zalben and the newsroom share their favorite personal programs and where to find them.

Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins WGN’s Lisa Dent to discuss the wrongful death lawsuit that involved an off-duty Chicago police officer in an incident last December. Patrick gives his thoughts on how this case will play out and who will be held liable. He also gives advice to small businesses and homeowners that have holiday parties serving alcohol.

WGN Radio’s Lisa Dent welcomes President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas to the show to talk about Black Friday scams that consumers need to look out for. Steve also highlights the importance of knowing the return policy on your items because companies change their return policies over time.

ReFED Climate & Insights Manager Minnie Ringland joins Lisa Dent to help inform listeners on how not to waste too much food after your Thanksgiving meal. Minnie explains to WGN listeners how to save food and create space to store it for a later time.

WGN Radio’s Lisa Dent chats with David Hochberg, VP of Lending for Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial and host of WGN’s Home Sweet Home Chicago, about the newly picked secretary of the Treasury Department, Scott Bessent, and why the selection is important. David also previews his Black Friday morning show as he fills in for Bob Sirott from 6-10. David will highlight small businesses and allow owners to call in to promote their product.

Lisa Dent chats with Dan Hampton, NFL Hall of Famer and host of the Hamp and
O’B show, about the Bears upcoming Thanksgiving showdown against the Detroit Lions. Hamp highlights Caleb Williams’ progress in the Thomas Brown offensive scheme and reflects on past Thanksgiving memories as a player.

Illinois Tollway’s Chief Engineering Officer Manar Nashif joins WGN’s Lisa Dent to discuss the new Chicagoland tollway that will connect the Jane Addams to the Tri-State Tollway. Manar outlines the construction plan and how it affects access to Chicago’s O’Hare Airport. The first phase, I-390, is complete and the building of I-490 is targeted to be finished in 2027.

Lisa Dent checks in with the WGN newsroom to see what they are thankful for ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Also, Kevin Powell, Bob Kessler, and Sylvia Snowden share interesting stories they find with the WGN listeners.

Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins WGN’s Lisa Dent to discuss the wrongful death lawsuit that involves an off-duty Chicago police officer in an incident last December. Patrick gives his thoughts on how this lawsuit will play out. Patrick also gives his advice on guidelines to follow for small businesses and homeowners that host holiday parties or events that include alcohol.