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- Alex Zalben breaks down the biggest entertainment headlines: From Game of Thrones to Charlie Sheen
Alexander Zalben, Editor of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder in for Bob Sirott to discuss the latest entertainment headlines from throughout the week. Listen in while Alex shares details on a ‘Game of Thrones’ movie coming to the big screen in 2029, the multi-Cam comedy ‘Happy Jack’ starring Charlie Sheen and Martin Sheen, Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger,’ and more.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8707428/8707428_2026-09-30-150328.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsEntertainment ReportApple TV to release Justin Timberlake documentary.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Michael Douglas shares an update about Jack Nicholson.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}‘You Can See Everything’ tops weekend box office.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Actor Patrick Stewart dies at 86.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Jennifer Lawrence, The Muppets, and ‘The Birds’.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more11 min - Extremely Local News: Barbara Bates Retrospective and things to do in Chicago this Halloween
Michael Liptrot, reporter for Block Club Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder in for Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Michael has details on:
Obama Center’s Barbara Bates Retrospective Celebrates A Chicago Fashion Legend: Bates launched her clothing brand in 1986 and went on to style celebrities like Michael Jordan and Whitney Houston. She will host a sold-out career retrospective Friday at the Obama Center.
Your Ultimate Chicago Halloween Guide: 70+ Parties, Parades, Markets And Family Fun: From parades and bar crawls to costume contests and theater productions, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Halloween in Chicago this fall.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8707417/8707417_2026-09-30-154617.64kmono.mp3Extremely Local NewsRecent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more5 min - Come to the Museum of Broadcast Communications to check out the Late Show With Stephen Colbert exhibit
Chair, President and CEO of the Museum of Broadcast Communications Dave Plier joins Wendy Snyder, in for Bob Sirott, to share details on the latest Late Show With Stephen Colbert Museum Exhibit now displayed at the museum. Listen in while Dave shares what is being featured in the exhibit and Dave also announces that the museum is getting the marquee graphics from The Ed Sullivan Theater. Late Show With Stephen Colbert Exhibit opens to the public this Friday, October 2nd at 10am!
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8706648/8706648_2026-09-30-134248.64kmono.mp3The Museum of Broadcast Communications is located at 440 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60606
Recent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more7 min - Inside ‘After Hours’: Wendy Snyder catches up with Rick Kogan on ‘Driven’ and Tony Fitzpatrick
Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune columnist and host of the After Hours Podcast on the WGN Radio Podcast page, joins Wendy Snyder, in for Bob Sirott, to discuss his latest episode featuring Max Fitzpatrick. They explore Max’s short film, Driven, and reflect on the enduring legacy of Max’s late father, the legendary Tony Fitzpatrick.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8706650/8706650_2026-09-30-130650.64kmono.mp3Recent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more12 min - Karen Conti: What legal cases should we be watching?
Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Wendy Snyder in for Bob Sirott to discuss the latest on the Lindsay Clancy trial, details on the reopening of the Cornell fraternity alleged gang rape investigation, what legal cases we should be keeping an eye out on and more.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8706583/8706583_2026-09-30-122323.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiKaren Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Who can be held liable for Oregon shooting?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti on ‘Killing Time with John Wanye Gacy’.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Are public executions legal under US law?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: What contributed to botched execution?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more7 min - Pop culture and prime time with Alex Zalben
Alexander Zalben, Editor of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder in for Bob Sirott to discuss the latest entertainment headlines from the weekend. Listen in while Alex shares details on ‘Reacher’, ‘Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s’ new season, ‘BlackBerry’ The Movie, the upcoming documentary ‘You Can See Everything,’ and more.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8702490/8702490_2026-09-29-145430.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsEntertainment ReportApple TV to release Justin Timberlake documentary.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Michael Douglas shares an update about Jack Nicholson.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}‘You Can See Everything’ tops weekend box office.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Actor Patrick Stewart dies at 86.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Jennifer Lawrence, The Muppets, and ‘The Birds’.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more11 min - Attorney Rae Kaplan explains how you can cut your interest rate before time runs out
Attorney Rae Kaplan of Kaplan Law Firm joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about how the U.S. Department of Education is warning people an initiative that allows individuals to cut their interest rate temporarily ends this week. Listen in while Rae shares what you need to do in order to capitalize on the savings.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8702436/8702436_2026-09-29-133536.64kmono.mp3Recent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more6 min - Paul Nolte breaks down the September stock market’s rough finish
Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Wendy Snyder in for Bob Sirott to talk about how the stock market is wrapping up a historically rough September for the year, with average stocks down 3 to 5 percent even though major headline indices remain relatively unchanged due to tech name dominance.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8702136/8702136_2026-09-29-125136.64kmono.mp3More with Paul NolteRecent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more7 min - Navigating Chicago sports in a streaming era: Bears, Cubs, Sox and Blackhawks
Deputy Sports Editor at the Chicago Sun-Times Jeff Agrest joins Wendy Snyder, in for Bob Sirott, to discuss the local sports landscape. He chats about the upcoming NHL season, how to watch the Monday night Chicago Bears game as well as the Cubs and White Sox playoff games. Jeff also shares his postseason outlook for both the Cubs and the White Sox.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8698558/8698558_2026-09-28-144058.64kmono.mp3Recent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more7 min - Alexander Zalben’s MTV Video Music Awards review
Alexander Zalben, Editor of Comic Book Club, joins Wendy Snyder in for Bob Sirott to discuss the latest entertainment headlines from the weekend. Listen in while Alex shares details on some new debuts and strong performers in the box office such as ‘Avengers: Endgame Encore’, ‘Resident Evil’, ‘Heart of the Beast’ and more. Alex also shares some of the highlights from the MTV Video Music Awards.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8698468/8698468_2026-09-28-132808.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsEntertainment ReportApple TV to release Justin Timberlake documentary.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Michael Douglas shares an update about Jack Nicholson.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}‘You Can See Everything’ tops weekend box office.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Actor Patrick Stewart dies at 86.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Jennifer Lawrence, The Muppets, and ‘The Birds’.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent postsWendy SnyderWGN Radio’s Kickoff to Christmas is almost here!.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | November 1.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Two Truths and Eli: Tantrums, trances and terriers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How dangerous is the time change to your health?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Ilyce Glink: What are ‘boomerang employees’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottHighlights of local and national midterm election results.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: Will Trump contest election results?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why young people should stay away from energy drinks.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Sajak was born this week in 1946.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Logan Theatre’s sign to return later this month.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more11 min
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Wendy Snyder was born and bred in Brookfield, IL and has been a familiar voice on the Chicago radio dial for four decades. In 1986, Wendy started her broadcasting career at WLUP-97.9 FM/The LOOP.…
After successful runs at WKQX-FM/Q101, WCKG 105.9 FM and WLS 890 AM, she can now be heard on WGN Radio 720 AM.
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