Lisa Dent

Howard Tullman, American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, educator, writer, lecturer, and art collector, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his latest article.

Teresa Murray, consumer watchdog with the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), joins Lisa Dent to discuss the recalls of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief eye drops and certain types of Fromm Family Foods’ wet dog food. While Teresa does address the risk warning upgrade on Greenwise’s 10 ounce bags of organic frozen blueberries, she notes that there wasn’t a necessary reason for the change and how situations like this can lead to a recall fatigue.

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including how both Spider-Man: Brand New Day and The Odyssey seemed to have revitalized the summer movie theater experience, the cultural importance of waffles to Belgium, and the new show coming to Apple TV, starring Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey, called Brothers.

Patrick Dolan, Employment Lawyer at Conti & Dolan, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the investigation of LinkedIn’s use of “ghost job” ads and the legality behind selling the data of prospective employees.

Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including Darth Vader’s thoughts on Flock cameras, a pug that won the World’s Ugliest Dog contest, and Mary asks, “what’s with” weigh-ins at the doctor.

American true crime author, researcher, and collector Dr. Bill Kimberlin joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to spotlight the Serial Killer: The Exhibition tour which will be making its way to Cinespace Chicago Film Studios at 2428 W 15th St., Chicago.

Ilyce Glink, of ThinkGlink.com and the Love, Money + Real Estate newsletter, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss how the national debt as officially reached $40 trillion and address the increase in prices overall.

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including Taco Bell bringing back its latest “Decades Menu,” an Army battalion in Georgia offering members 4 days off to play Grand Theft Auto VI as an incentive, and news of how the Jesse White Tumblers fared in America’s Got Talent.

Liliana Trespalacios, registered nurse with the Alzheimer’s Association, joins Lisa Dent to talk about a new blood test that can be used to estimate the potential risk of a patient developing symptoms of Alzheimer’s. The test is based on research on how higher levels of the p-tau217 protein, found in the blood, directly correlates to increased risk of developing the disease.

Lou Manfredini hops on the show with Lisa to answer listeners’ home project questions. Today, he shares tips on automatic sinks, proper driveway care, and getting stuck-on grime off of the windshield.