Will Perdue, former Chicago Bull and analyst for NBC Sports Chicago, joins Steve King, Johnnie Putman and Andy Masur. Together, they analyze the Bulls’ improvements from last year and what they need to do to bounce back from their latest loss to the Rockets. This conversation is sponsored by Calamos Investments.

Patrick Crispen, Director of Educational Technology, Keck School of Medicine at USC, joins Steve King and Johnnie Putman, in for Lisa Dent. Patrick answers many listener questions including common technology acronyms, hard drives, Twitter alternatives, and he talks about what may have led to Southwest Airlines’ system meltdown.

Chuck Swirsky, award-winning NBA announcer best known for calling games for the Chicago Bulls and Toronto Raptors (and former WGN Radio sports anchor), joins Steve King and Johnnie Putman, in for Lisa Dent. Together, they reminisce about his youth, his decades long career in broadcast, and they promote his new book which can be purchased here.

Steve Bernas, President and CEO of the Chicago Better Business Bureau, joins Steve King and Johnnie Putman, in for Lisa Dent. Many families are receiving gift cards for Christmas, Steve Bernas is talking about common practices and precautions to take with gift cards and how to protect yourself from fraud.

WGN Meteorologist Demetrius Ivory chats with Steve King and Johnnie Putman, in for Lisa Dent. He talks about some of the latest headlines resulting from the extreme winter across the country and what kind of weather Chicagoans should expect this week.

Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Eye on Travel, joins Steve King and Johnnie Putman, in for Lisa Dent. They examine the news on Southwest Airlines cancelling 70% of their flights since Monday and what that may mean for the company going forward as they are investigated by the Department of Transportation.

Legendary one-of-a-kind musician Corky Siegel joins Steve & Johnnie (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to discuss his long-standing career and his Special Birthday Bash, Halloween Mash, and Triple Album Release Concert Splash show at the Studio5 Performing Arts Center in Evanston, Friday Oct. 28th.

Dr. Patrick Crispen,  the Director of Educational Technology for the University of Southern California’s (USC) Keck School of Medicine, joins Steve & Johnnie (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to discuss the technology around key fobs and whether you should be concerned about them when you purchase a new vehicle. Also, Dr. Crispen answer computer questions from WGN Radio listeners.

Legendary artist for Marvel and DC Comics Alex Ross joins Steve & Johnnie (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to discuss his career and his new graphic novel Fantastic Four: Full Circle.

Joan Hallagan joins Steve & Johnnie (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to explain how the Skokie-based café Will’s Place aims to provide employment opportunities to adults with developmental disabilities.