The John Howell Show Podcast

With the expiration of Title 42 and the transportation of undocumented immigrants to sanctuary cities, the politics surrounding immigration is highly contentious. John Howell welcomes John Feehery, Partner at EFB Advocacy and blogger at thefeeherytheory.com, to discuss how Republicans can work with Joe Biden to repair the immigration system.

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Andrea Darlas, in for John Howell, welcomes Carla Bruni, Historic Preservationist, Art Institute Faculty & Founder of the Community Glue Workshop. Community Glue is a free, monthly repair clinic at Edgewater Workbench where mechanically-inclined volunteers help repair broken items brought in by the community.

For more information, visit https://communityglueworkshop.wordpress.com/

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Andrea Darlas, in for John Howell, is joined by author and actor Andrew McCarthy, star of Pretty in Pink and St. Elmo's Fire. They discuss his new book, Walking With Sam: A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain, a memoir following McCarthy as he walks the Camino de Santiago with his son, Sam. Over the course of a 500-mile journey, the memoir is filled with honest conversations surrounding divorce, school and strengthening father-son relationships.

The program will be held at the Skokie School Auditorium in Winnetka, IL, Wednesday, May 24th . For more information on tickets, visit https://rb.gy/9ismi

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Some big automakers are considering leaving AM Radio behind. Andrea Darlas, in for John Howell, welcomes Jason Nathanson, ABC News Entertainment Correspondent, Los Angeles, to discuss how important AM Radio is in regards to public safety, and what legislation is being introduced by Congress to mandate auto manufacturers to keep it. 

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Andrea Darlas, in for John Howell, is joined by Cheryl Hamilton-Hill, CEO of Lincoln Park Community Services Homeless Shelter, to talk about how her social services agency provides all-encompassing services such as interim housing, mental health counselling, substance use support, financial literacy classes, and opportunities of employment for people experiencing homelessness to regain independence. 

LPCS will be hosting its annual spring gala & fundraiser Metamorphosis to raise money to fund the programs they run for their guests.

Learn more at www.LPCSChicago.org.

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Andrea Darlas, in for John Howell, welcomes to the studio Retired Lieutenant John Garrido & Sergeant Rubble to talk about Sgt. Rubble's story and the foundation of the Garrido Stray Rescue Foundation. They also discuss how Sgt. Rubble and other rescued dogs like him him benefit the community and improve officer wellness. For more information, visit garridostrayrescue.org. 

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• Tinos Diamantatos gives his take ahead of the Trial of Socrates next Monday at the National Hellenic Museum.

• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were pursued by a “highly aggressive” paparazzi in a car chase - Derricke Dennis from ABC has the details. 

• Attorney Andrew Stoltmann has the answers to John’s questions about Rudy Giuliani. 

• Plus, Jamie Watson, Match Analyst on MLS Season Pass, previews tonight’s Chicago Fire FC game, and Mike Emanuel, Fox News Chief Washington Correspondent, reviews the latest national political stories.

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Brewer's Triangle is a newly formed conglomerate of award-winning breweries in Avondale and Logan Square. Join the newly formed conglomerate in an old school Block Party on Saturday, May 20th,  from 10 A.M. - 8 P.M. John Howell is joined by Tracy Hurst, Owner of Metropolitan Brewing, to share all the details pertaining to the festivities.

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John Howell welcomes Kathy Gilsinan, author and contributing writer for POLITICO Magazine. Gilsinan dives into her investigation on Rita Crundwell, the largest municipal fraud in U.S. history, and how it benefited Dixon, IL in the end.

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• Alex Stone from ABC has the latest details in the New Mexico mass shooter situation. 

• Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, shares his thoughts on why Washington should not continue to encourage Ukraine to battle on. 

• The Daily Herald’s Chris Placek has the latest on the Bears’ proposed move to Arlington Heights and the many roadblocks they’re facing. 

• Plus, author Drew Millard joins the show to discuss his book, “How Golf Can Save Your Life.”

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