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Episode 226: Anders Beck of Greensky Bluegrass

Roadcase Podcast - April 24, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 47 ratings
I’m super pumped to speak with Anders Beck for Episode 226!! Anders is the dobro player for Greensky Bluegrass, whose unique blend of Bluegrass and Rock and makes it one of the most compelling sounds in live music today.  Greensky has been touring practically non-stop for over 20 years, and Ande...

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The importance of talking to your kids about race

Lisa Dent - April 23, 2024 23:12 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Dr. Sylvia Perry, Associate Professor of Psychology at Northwestern University, joins Lisa Dent to explain why it’s important for parents to talk to their kids about race and teach them to be aware of racial bias. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Fo...

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Newsroom Temperature Check 04-23-24: Man with ‘Auto-Brewery Syndrome’ beats DUI, the most popular Costco products in each state, and more!

Lisa Dent - April 23, 2024 22:56 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
On today’s edition of the Newsroom Temperature Check, a Belgian man who was accused of drunk driving had his charges dropped because he has a medical condition that makes him produce alcohol naturally, a new survey takes a look at which Costco products are the most popular purchases in each state...

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Terry Savage on Walmart’s new buy now, pay later option

Lisa Dent - April 23, 2024 22:24 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Terry Savage, nationally syndicated financial columnist and author, joins Lisa Dent to talk about what Walmart’s introduction of a buy now, pay later option for their customers means for the retail industry. Terry also answers all money-related questions from WGN Radio listeners. Follow The Lisa ...

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FDA recalls Impella heart pumps linked to fatalities

Lisa Dent - April 23, 2024 21:53 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Dr. Sanket Dhryva, a cardiologist and expert in medical device safety and regulation at the University of California San Francisco, joins Lisa Dent to explain why the FDA issued a Class I recall for Impella heart pumps and why customers should adhere to new and revised warnings for the device. Fo...

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Karen Conti on Day 6 of Trump’s hush money trial

Lisa Dent - April 23, 2024 21:23 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Karen Conti, Partner at Conti & Dolan LLC, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump and whether the testimony from former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker will have a negative impact on the former president. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Foll...

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Howard Tullman on the importance of operating outside your own information bubble

Lisa Dent - April 23, 2024 20:26 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Howard Tullman, general managing partner for G2T3V, LLC and for the Chicago High Tech Investors, LLC, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his latest article in INC Magazine that focuses on why it’s important to pay attention to what’s going on around your business. You can check out Howard’s latest articl...

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Finding solutions to America’s youth mental health crisis

Lisa Dent - April 23, 2024 20:00 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Dr. Joanna Williams, the Senior Director of Research for the Search Institute, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the Youth Mental Health Summit taking place Wednesday, April 24th, at the College of DuPage. Dr. Williams also discusses how social media can have a negative impact on the mental health of...

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Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: What are ‘forever chemicals’ and should we be concerned about them?

John Williams - April 23, 2024 19:05 ★★★★ - 20 ratings
Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins Jon Hansen in for John Williams to discuss what ‘forever chemicals’ are and whether or not we should be concerned about them. Dr. Kopin and Jon also discuss ‘Ozempic babies’ and the effects the weight l...

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What you need to know about the spongy moth and the spotted lanternfly

John Williams - April 23, 2024 18:52 ★★★★ - 20 ratings
Kathryn Bronsky, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Policy Manager, joins Jon Hansen in for John Williams to talk about USDA hungry pests such the spongy moth and the spotted lanternfly that can damage U.S. agriculture and forests. Listen in while Kathryn explains how these invasive pests ...

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What you need to know about the spongy moth

John Williams - April 23, 2024 18:52 ★★★★ - 20 ratings
Kathryn Bronsky, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Policy Manager, joins Jon Hansen in for John Williams to talk about USDA hungry pests such as the spongy moth that can damage U.S. agriculture and forests. Listen in while Kathryn explains how these invasive pests are affecting the Midwes...

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Attorney Rich Lenkov: Updates on former President Trump’s trial

John Williams - April 23, 2024 18:12 ★★★★ - 20 ratings
Attorney Rich Lenkov, Capital Member, Downey & Lenkov, and co-host of “Legal Face-Off” on wgnradio.com, joins Jon Hansen in for John Williams to talk about the the latest news surrounding former President and current presidential candidate Donald Trump’s hush money trial as well as sharing update...

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Tulips are in bloom at Kuiper’s Family Farm

John Williams - April 23, 2024 18:09 ★★★★ - 20 ratings
Kim Kuipers with Kuipers Family Farm joins Jon Hansen in for John Williams to share details about the Midwest Tulip Fest happening this spring at the farm. Listen in as Kim shares details on how much longer they will have their tulips in bloom and what other activities are available during the fe...

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Eric Zorn: The pros and cons of recalling politicians

John Williams - April 23, 2024 18:08 ★★★★ - 20 ratings
Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins Jon Hansen in for John Williams to discuss whether or not we should be able to have the ability to recall a politician. Listen in while Eric and Jon dive deeper on the topic and weigh both possible outcomes.

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Coby White, DeMar DeRozan NBA award chances, and deep dive into the Bulls' finances

Bulls Talk Podcast - April 23, 2024 17:08 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 350 ratings
Get ready for an offseason deep dive with Kevin Anderson, K.C. Johnson, and Tony Gill! They kick it off by dissecting Bulls VP Artūras Karnišovas' postseason perspective (1:31) and predict if Coby White and DeMar DeRozan will snag major NBA awards (7:48). Later, to explore the Bulls' of...

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John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DCCXLV, 4.22.24

John Williams - April 23, 2024 16:05 ★★★★ - 20 ratings
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected]!

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Bears Draft Mailbag & final predictions with Kevin Fishbain

Hoge & Jahns: a show about the Chicago Bears - April 23, 2024 15:21 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Kevin Fishbain fills in for Adam Hoge as we are mere days away from the Bears being on the clock. Adam Jahns and the Fish Man take your hottest questions from Twitter, including what it would take to get Marvin Harrison Jr, trading down, pick 9 predictions and tons more. VIDEO - https://youtu.be/...

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$100,000 Dollar Salary Can't Buy The American Dream Anymore

Hanging With Apes - April 23, 2024 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 38 ratings
CNBC comes out with a video detailing how more than 52% of Americans say they would need at least $100,000 a year to be financially comfortable. The Apes discuss why it has become difficult to achieve the American Dream in 2024. Is it the people's fault or the government's fault?

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John 3:22-36

Christian Fellowship Free Church - April 23, 2024 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Gospel-centered sermons preached from the pulpit of Christian Fellowship Free Church in Chicago, Illinois.

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Ep 183 FoCo

Rock n Roll Chicago Podcast - April 23, 2024 05:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
FoCo was Formed in 2018 by 6 amazing musicians sharing the same love & respect for the music of Foreigner, Bad Co & Badfinger. Performing Grammy nominated hits at premier venues across the Midwest with the same energy & passion as the original bands. Ray and Mike managed to snag a couple of the ...

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The John Landecker Food Fight: Doritos vs. Cheetos

John Landecker - April 23, 2024 02:49 ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Food Fight is back, and this week we tackle another great food debate. Listen below as your host, John Landecker, takes the side of Cheetos. And segment cohost Dan Levy takes Doritos. Check out Dan’s podcast Barguments! Listen below to hear the debate and who won!

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Blackhawks Live 4/22/24: Kyle Davidson and Blackhawks are ready for the next step

Blackhawks Live - April 23, 2024 02:48 ★★★★★ - 1 rating
WGN Radio’s Joe Brand starts the final regular season edition of Blackhawks Live by catching you up on everything you need to know from the Saturday exit interviews. Hear thoughts from Connor Bedard, Nick Foligno, Jason Dickinson, Seth Jones, and Kyle Davidson. Joe wraps the show with producer Ja...

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Episode 1298: RONS: UNLEASHED #388

RONS Podcast - April 23, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Oovation - Bloom Ignatia - Tears Markus Schulz - Liquid Night  Rainer Kaldma - Whistle Valorin - Outer Nights Kuzey - Elle (XZYKO) Ignatia - Inversion Anakim - The Cusp Of Rebirth  Dejago, Dentso - House of Keys  Adam Francis - Amber Lights  Check out Wednesday's live streams at www.tw...


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Are you willing to go into debt for a summer vacation?

Lisa Dent - April 22, 2024 22:33 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst at Bankrate.com, joins Lisa Dent to talk about their latest survey that revealed over a third of people planning a summer vacation are willing to take on debt for their travels. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand F...

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Newsroom Temperature Check 04-22-24: Crocs launches Pringles-themed shoes, California man with sword BBQs on a shopping cart, and more!

Lisa Dent - April 22, 2024 22:20 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
On today’s edition of the Newsroom Temperature Check, Pringles recently partnered with footwear company Crocs to launch a Pringles-themed multi-shoe collection, a man was arrested in Santa Monica, after he was seen using a shopping cart and a sword to grill barbecue, and more! The Newsroom Temper...

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N’Digo founder on training students for content creation

Lisa Dent - April 22, 2024 21:33 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Media pioneer and founder of N’Digo Dr. Hermene Hartman joins Lisa Dent to talk about The Kickback which is an internship experience program through the Illinois Student Commission Assistance Grant to help aspiring students train to keep up in the ever-changing world of media.  Follow The Lisa De...

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Burt Odelson on the leadership mess in Dolton

Lisa Dent - April 22, 2024 21:05 ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Attorney Burt Odelson joins Lisa Dent to talk about the ongoing investigation into Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard and other village officials over alleged mismanagement of funds and misconduct. Burt Odelson is legislative counsel for the Village of Dolton Board of Trustees. Follow The Lisa Dent Sho...

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Dolton’s Mayor Tiffany Henyard under investigation for spending taxpayer money on travel

John Williams - April 22, 2024 20:45 ★★★★ - 20 ratings
WGN-TV News Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter Ben Bradley joins John Williams to talk about Ben’s story surrounding Dolton’s Mayor, Tiffany Henyard, and what the accusations are. The two discuss how the issues are surrounding more than just the Village of Dolton but also Thornton Township...

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The Kenneth Young Center – Narcan saves lives

John Williams - April 22, 2024 20:31 ★★★★ - 20 ratings
Daryl Pass, Senior Manager of Recovery Support Services, Kenneth Young Center, joins John Williams to talk about what the Kenneth Young Center does and whom they serve, the various services they provide, the effort to have free access to Narcan, the stigma around the way we classify addicts, and ...

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