Alex Zalben, the host and editor of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to discuss what they thought about “Disclosure Day” and the excitement surrounding “Toy Story 5.” He also shares details about a possible sequel to Jim Carrey’s “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” why “The Boroughs” was canceled, and why “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” could be the best summer movie.

Wendy Snyder, Dave Schwan, Charlie Roumeliotis and Eli Berk start the show recapping the storms that rolled through the Chicagoland area and the everpresence of AI chatbots.

For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Gloucester City, NJ.

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 concerns about AI chatbots providing medical assistance and earbuds causing ear infections, and they take listener questions.

Joe Burke, writer and director of the new movie Burt, joins Wendy to talk about the movie and its upcoming digital release. Burt tells the story of a musician battling Parkinson’s disease, and portions of the film’s proceeds will go to various Parkinson’s foundations.

Alex Zalben, Editor of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder to discuss the latest in television, entertainment, and streaming. The duo talks about the latest TV releases, including My Adventures with Superman and The Simpsons: Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition

Marcy Huttas, Executive Director of the Old Town Merchants & Residents Association, joins the show to discuss the Wells Street Art Fest, happening in the Old Town neighborhood.

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding, Wendy will look at some of the biggest brands in American history. This week, Wendy looks at one of the world’s first fast-food chains, White Castle.

Tanner Mitchell a.k.a. “Tanner the Planter” joins the show to answer all your plant questions, and highlights his website tannertheplanter.com.

Evelyn Alvarez, Conservation Action Coordinator for the Shedd Aquarium, joins Wendy to discuss the Shedd Aquarium Action Days, events where volunteers can help preserve the natural life in the Chicagoland area. From litter cleanups to habitat restorations, volunteers can get involved through the Shedd Aquarium.

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

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding, Wendy will look at some of the biggest brands in American history. This week, Wendy looks at one of the world’s first fast-food chains, White Castle.

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 concerns about AI chatbots providing medical assistance and earbuds causing ear infections, and they take listener questions.

Wendy Snyder, Dave Schwan, Tony DeNardis and Eli Berk start the show still trying to figure out how the “67” trend started and dive into other famous phrases throughout history.

For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Abilene, Kansas.

Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy for this week’s health update. Dr. Wheat gives an update on the Ebola outbreak, highlights why we’re seeing an increase in tetanus cases and takes listener questions.

Randy Merkin, longtime sports radio producer and author, joins Wendy to discuss his new book, Beyond the Glass: More Stories from a Sports Radio Producer, as well as dive into the art of the Chicago superstar athlete. To get the book, visit Beyond the Glass.

Alex Zalben, Editor of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder to discuss the latest in television, entertainment, and streaming. The duo talk about The Vampire Lestat, Cape Fear, and prepare for the Tony Awards!

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding, Wendy will look at some of the biggest brands in American history. This week, Wendy looks at the world’s largest beverage company, Coca-Cola.

Dan Kosta, horticulturist at Hinsdale’s Vern Goers Greenhouse, joins the show to answer all your plant questions.

WGN Radio News anchor Ron Brown joins Wendy to talk about the latest on the big screen, including Stand By Me’s 40th anniversary screening and a special showing of Supergirl.

Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy Snyder for this week’s health update. Dr. Wheat gives an update on the Ebola outbreak, highlights why we’re seeing an increase in tetanus cases, and takes listener questions.

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding, Wendy will look at some of the biggest brands in American history. This week, Wendy looks at the world’s largest beverage company, Coca-Cola.

Wendy Snyder, Dave Schwan, Tony DeNardis, and Eli Berk start the show exploring how many tangents they can follow, from Curious George to pet parades to alcohol observations.

For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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 how to stay safe from cases like Ebola and sepsis, dive deeper into different forms of arthritis, and take listener questions.

Charlie Roumeliotis, Blackhawks pre and post-game host on WGN Radio, joins Wendy to reflect on the life and career of Blackhawks legend Dennis Hull, who passed away at the age of 81.

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding, Wendy will look at some of the biggest brands in American history. This week, Wendy looks at Baker’s Chocolate, founded in 1765, before the Revolutionary War.

Alex Zalben, Editor of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder to discuss the latest in television, entertainment, and streaming. The duo talk about Spider-Noir, Euphoria, Hacks, and much more!

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding, Wendy Snyder will look at some of the biggest brands in American history. This week, Wendy looks at Baker’s Chocolate, founded in 1765, before the Revolutionary War.

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 how to stay safe from cases like Ebola and sepsis, dive deeper into different forms of arthritis, and take listener questions.