Wendy Snyder, Rob LaFrentz, in for Dave Schwan, Tony DeNardis and Eli Berk start the show trying not to get duped by AI and share some of their favorite fantasy football punishments.

Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy for this week’s health update. They discuss the study that revealed at least 25% of NFL players who died in the last 5 years had CTE. They also discuss the potential links between sugary drinks and stomach cancer, and emphasize the need for moderation in food intake.

We return for the next installment of Two Truths and Eli, where Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

Big Brother celebrated the airing of its 1000th episode earlier this week, happening in the middle of the show’s 28th season. Season 1 cast member George “Chicken George” Boswell joins Wendy to talk about his experience at the live show and shares some of his favorite memories inside the Big Brother House.

The short film Driven was selected for the 2026 Chicago Underground Film Festival, and tickets have sold out instantly for its screenings. The movie’s directors, Max and Gabrielle Fitzpatrick, join Wendy to talk about what went into making the film and share stories about their father, Tony, who stars in the film and was a former radio co-host of Wendy. For more information, visit Pink Death Productions.

Eli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy Snyder for this week’s health update. They discuss the study that revealed at least 25% of NFL players who died in the last 5 years had CTE. They also discuss the potential links between sugary drinks and stomach cancer, and emphasize the need for moderation in food intake.

Wendy Snyder, Dave Schwan, Jack Heinrich and Eli Berk kick off the show by celebrating Dave’s birthday and finding ways to make the most of the remaining days of summer.

For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Salerno, Italy and the nearby ruins of Pompeii.

Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy for this week’s health update. They discuss the experimental Melanoma vaccine and its effects, and take listener questions.

We return for the next installment of Two Truths and Eli, where Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

Entertainment journalist Alex Zalben, host and producer of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder to discuss the latest in television, entertainment, and streaming. The duo talks about the latest episodes of season 4 of Ted Lasso, season 2 of FX’s Adults, and the upcoming Netflix release The Whisper Man.

NFL Hall of Famer, Chicago Bears legend and leader of the Chicago 6 band, Dan Hampton, will be performing at Foster’s Fest in Hickory Hills, which supports Make-a-Wish Illinois on Saturday, Aug. 29. For more information, visit Foster’s Fest.

Eli Berk, sports producer, anchor, and producer of Wendy Snyder’s Sunday Morning, joins Wendy Snyder for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy Snyder for this week’s health update. They discuss the experimental melanoma vaccine and its effects, and take listener questions.

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.

Wendy Snyder, Dave Schwan, Tony DeNardis and Eli Berk start the show talking about the continuous rain in Chicago this summer and sharing highlights of the Cholesterol Check Hotline.

For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Bethel, NY.

Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy for this week’s health update. They break down what your cholesterol numbers mean and what to monitor. They also look ahead to flu season and determine the best time to get your shot, and discuss other threats to liver health beyond alcohol.

We return for the next installment of Two Truths and Eli, where Wendy and crew have to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

Entertainment journalist Alex Zalben, host and producer of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder to discuss the latest in television, entertainment, and streaming. The duo talks about the season premieres of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Outer Banks, Conan O’Brien Must Go, and more!

Lakeview Taco Fest arrives next week, and to celebrate, Samantha Gonzalez from Fernando’s Tequila Bar and Restaurant joins Wendy in studio to talk about the event and share some birria tacos and cucumber habanero margaritas! For more information on the festival, visit Chicago Events.

Tanner Mitchell a.k.a. “Tanner the Planter” joins the show to answer all your indoor plant questions and highlights the Tanner the Planter app.

Attorney Rich Lenkov, Capital Member, Downey & Lenkov, and co-host of “Legal Face-Off” on wgnradio.com, joins Wendy to talk about the latest legal entertainment news, including Jayden Daniels vs LSU over the number 5, Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea and the Tupac Shakur murder trial.

Plus, WGN Radio News Anchor Ron Brown joins to talk about the latest on the big screen.