It’s a new week, which means another round over box office releases. Richard Roeper joins Roe & Anna to talk about this week’s movies: Alita: Battle Angel Happy Death Day 2 U Hunter Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter Follow @RoeConn Follow @AnnaDavlantes Follow @kpowell720 Follow @kgfrankenthal Follow @TheRoeConnShow And be sure to follow Roe on Facebook!

The Top Five@5 for Thursday, February 14th, 2019: Jason Van Dyke’s wife said she believes her husband was targeted in a prison attack last week. Nancy Pelosi reacted to the announcement that President Trump will declare a national emergency at the border to build his wall. ‘Empire’ actor, Jussie Smollett appears on Good Morning America to discuss the attack that happened to him in Chicago. The Pet Shop Boys releases new music, and more! Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show […]

On the Wednesday edition of The Roe Conn Show with Anna Davlantes, WGN-TV’s Ben Bradley joins the gang to talk about the story of new numbers from the Illinois Gaming Board that show fewer people visiting and gambling at the state’s 10 formerly floating betting barges. Emmy Award winner Mark DeCarlo joins us in studio. Tom Skilling gives us the latest weather forecast, a Top Five@5 you won’t believe, and more! Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter […]

The Top Five@5 for Wednesday, February 13th, 2019: Rep. Ilhan Omar and Venezuela envoy Elliott Abrams got into a heated exchange during a hearing on America’s military role for Venezuela. President Trump is still unclear on whether he would sign the bipartisan spending agreement being floated through Congress to avert another government shutdown. ‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett sat down with ABC News’ Robin Roberts to talk about the attack that happened to him in Chicago. Presidential hopeful Kamala Harris opens […]

On the Tuesday edition of The Roe Conn Show with Anna Davlantes, WGN-TV’s Ben Bradley gives us the latest developments in the guilty verdict in the El Chapo case. After yesterday’s emergency bridge repair on the north-bound Lake Shore Drive…James Sweeney, President of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 joins us and says that the state needs to focus on its infrastructure. A Top Five@5 you won’t believe, and more! Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on […]

The Top Five@5 for Tuesday, February 12th, 2019: Senate Intel Committee Chair Sen. Richard Burr spoke to reporters and says his patience is wearing thin with President Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen. President Trump called on Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) to resign for her remarks on Israel that were criticized as anti-semetic. Former astronaut, Mark Kelly announced that he’s running for Senate in Arizona. Michael Jordan talked to reporters ahead of All-Star weekend, which happens to fall on his birthday, […]

As pitchers and catchers report for spring training and single-game tickets go on sale, the Chicago White Sox will host an amateur pitching competition at Guaranteed Rate Field Wednesday to test the arms of 100 amateur pitchers. The person who throws the fastest pitch wins a trip to spring training at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Ariz. Brooks Boyer, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for the White Sox joins Roe & Anna to give more details on how you […]

The Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was found guilty of crimes spanning more than a quarter of a century, during which prosecutors said he smuggled more than 200 tons of cocaine into the United States. Former DEA Deputy Administrator Jack Riley joins The Roe Conn Show with Anna Davlantes to discuss just how much influence “El Chapo” had on Chicago’s drug underworld. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter Follow @RoeConn Follow @AnnaDavlantes Follow @kpowell720 Follow […]

With a season that has not been easy, the Chicago Blackhawks took the lead against the Red Wings in the first period yesterday and scored two goals later in the game to sail to a 5-2 victory and keep themselves in the Western Conference playoff race. Former Blackhawk, Adam Burish joins The Roe Conn Show with Anna Davlantes to analyze the Blackhawks’ chances to going deep in the playoffs. Follow your favorite Roe Conn Show characters on Twitter Follow @RoeConn […]

Ask the Natives joins Roe & Anna for another edition of ‘Live Music Friday’ Born out of Chicago’s Western suburbs, Ask the Natives brings a new angle to the typical rock band image, matching influences of hard rock and metal with bluesy riffs of guitar and violin. Originally performing under the name Close the Door, the band included members Jack Welch (lead guitar, vocals), Jackson Arias (bass), and Andrew Gallwas (drums). Largely self-taught, they set off with one goal of […]