Lisa Dent

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Lisa Dent episodes

March 20 National Brain Awareness Week
Delia Jervier, Executive Director of Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter, joins Lisa Dent to talk about National Brain Awareness Week. Jervier shares the latest information about deducing your risk of Alzheimer’s.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8048911/Delia_Jervier_03_20_2026_2026-03-20-202411.64kmono.mp3
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Alzheimer’s Spotlight

National Brain Awareness Week

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Five things we learned about Alzheimer’s in 2025

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Join Lisa Dent at the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s

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IL to require insurance to provide Alzheimer’s treatment

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Living knowing you have the risk of Alzheimer’s

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Lisa Dent

Ron Brown’s movie reviews: Super Mario Galaxy, Exit 8

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Alexi Giannoulias: E-bike, e-scooter safety bill

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Breaking down the Blackhawks’ season

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/16/26

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Lou’s To Do List: Rodents, portable A/Cs, and more

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March 19 Newsroom Sound Check: 3/19/26
Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including a new movie featuring an AI-rendered version of the late actor Val Kilmer.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8046467/Newsroom_Sound_Check_03_19_2026_2026-03-19-224107.64kmono.mp3
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Newsroom Sound Check

Newsroom Sound Check: 4/16/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/15/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/14/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/13/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/10/26

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Lisa Dent

Ron Brown’s movie reviews: Super Mario Galaxy, Exit 8

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Alexi Giannoulias: E-bike, e-scooter safety bill

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Breaking down the Blackhawks’ season

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/16/26

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Lou’s To Do List: Rodents, portable A/Cs, and more

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March 19 Lou’s To Do List: Tub finish, removing graffiti, and more
Lou Manfredini joins Lisa Dent in his weekly segment, Lou’s To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8046393/Lou_Manfredini_03_19_2026_2026-03-19-210933.64kmono.mp3
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini

Lou’s To Do List: Rodents, portable A/Cs, and more

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Mr. Fix It: Time to stain your exterior deck

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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 04.11.26

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New To Lou Too: The Original Super Glue Total Tech

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Lou’s 2026 Virtual Candy Days Jar

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Lisa Dent

Alexi Giannoulias: E-bike, e-scooter safety bill

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Breaking down the Blackhawks’ season

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/16/26

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Lou’s To Do List: Rodents, portable A/Cs, and more

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Impact Live Nation, Ticketmaster had on smaller producers

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March 19 Keller Johnson-Thompson: The great grand niece of Helen Keller
Keller Johnson-Thompson, Executive Vice President at Helen Keller Foundation for Research and Education and Great-Grandniece of Helen Keller, joins Lisa Dent to talk about Helen Keller and the Helen Keller Foundation for Learning and Research. She shares some stories about Helen Keller’s life and legacy.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8046213/8046213_2026-03-19-204913.64kmono.mp3
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Lisa Dent

Newsroom Sound Check: 4/16/26

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Lou’s To Do List: Rodents, portable A/Cs, and more

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Impact Live Nation, Ticketmaster had on smaller producers

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What you should know about the Xanax recall

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Deborah Witzburg: Exit interview

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March 18 Newsroom Sound Check: 3/18/26
Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including Rory McIlroy’s menu for the Champions Dinner at the Masters and the TV ratings for this year’s Oscars.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8043814/Newsroom_Sound_Check_03_18_2026_2026-03-18-220614.64kmono.mp3
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Newsroom Sound Check

Newsroom Sound Check: 4/16/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/15/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/14/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/13/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/10/26

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Lisa Dent

Newsroom Sound Check: 4/16/26

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Lou’s To Do List: Rodents, portable A/Cs, and more

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Impact Live Nation, Ticketmaster had on smaller producers

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What you should know about the Xanax recall

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Deborah Witzburg: Exit interview

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March 18 Breaking down the election: Money still matters in elections, but is not the only thing
Dr. Stephen Maynard Caliendo, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Political Science at North Central College, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the voter turnout for the primary elections. He compares different campaigns, how some strategies succeeded and others didn’t
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8043686/Dr_Stephen_Maynard_Caliendo_03_18_2026_2026-03-18-214926.64kmono.mp3

2026 Illinois Primary Election
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Lisa Dent

What you should know about the Xanax recall

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Deborah Witzburg: Exit interview

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Road Trippin’ with Lisa Dent: The Tulip Time Festival

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/15/26

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Waymo in Chicago: Do the pros outweigh the cons?

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March 18 Pat Brady: Primaries, Darren Bailey, Kat Abughazaleh
Pat Brady, SVP of Mercury Public Affairs, former chairman for the Illinois Republican Party, and former federal and state prosecutor, joins Lisa Dent to review the results of the Primary elections. He highlights a few elections, sharing which candidates have the campaigns for the midterms in November.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8043487/Pat_Brady_03_18_2026_2026-03-18-205827.64kmono.mp3

2026 Illinois Primary Election
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Lisa Dent

What you should know about the Xanax recall

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Deborah Witzburg: Exit interview

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Road Trippin’ with Lisa Dent: The Tulip Time Festival

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/15/26

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Waymo in Chicago: Do the pros outweigh the cons?

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March 18 More Orion memories from Max Armstrong
Max Armstrong joins Lisa Dent to remember WGN legend Orion Samuelson. Armstrong and Samuelson worked together at WGN Radio for decades. Armstrong talks about Samuelson’s legacy in promotion of the agriculture industry and his brush with Washington D.C..
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8043386/Max_Armstrong_03_18_2026_2026-03-18-190026.64kmono.mp3

Remembering Orion Samuelson
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Lisa Dent

What you should know about the Xanax recall

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Deborah Witzburg: Exit interview

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Road Trippin’ with Lisa Dent: The Tulip Time Festival

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/15/26

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Waymo in Chicago: Do the pros outweigh the cons?

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March 18 Tom Skilling remembers Orion Samuelson
Tom Skilling, WGN-TV chief meteorologist emeritus, joins Lisa Dent to remember Orion Samuelson.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8041271/Tom_Skilling_03_17_2026_2026-03-17-230911.64kmono.mp3

Remembering Orion Samuelson
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Lisa Dent

Road Trippin’ with Lisa Dent: The Tulip Time Festival

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/15/26

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Waymo in Chicago: Do the pros outweigh the cons?

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Chicago leaders talk to Meta to combat ‘teen trends’

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Terry Savage: Be careful investing in private equity

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March 17 Newsroom Sound Check: 3/17/26
Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8041167/Newsroom_Sound_Check_03_17_2026_2026-03-17-224307.64kmono.mp3
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Newsroom Sound Check

Newsroom Sound Check: 4/15/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/14/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/13/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/10/26

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/9/26

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Lisa Dent

Road Trippin’ with Lisa Dent: The Tulip Time Festival

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Newsroom Sound Check: 4/15/26

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Waymo in Chicago: Do the pros outweigh the cons?

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Chicago leaders talk to Meta to combat ‘teen trends’

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Terry Savage: Be careful investing in private equity

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