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Another question stumped you guys. Can you guess the answer? Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 07.13.21

Rollye James - July 13, 2021 17:18 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Fun playing trivia as always! Holding over our main question till next week to give you time to think about. Listen in to find out the question! As for Bumper Stumpers, this was the last week with the letter “L”. Groups or artists’ first names all began with “L”. To get the list of the […]

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Over 40 million of these have been sold in the US since the 1950s, but no one admits to having them. Find out what they are on Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 06.28.21

Rollye James - July 01, 2021 20:33 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Rollye is back! On this Monday Night Trivia, listeners answered a couple of the questions correctly (and one we’ll hold over until next week). Here’s what answers were revealed: Police spend 15% of their time on the job time on this. What? Responding to false burglar alarms. As of the early 2000s...

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No one could guess our straggler. Can you? Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 06.14.21

Rollye James - June 18, 2021 18:32 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Fun, as always playing Monday Night Trivia. No one got the straggler from last week, so we revealed at the end of the show: In World War 2, it only happened to 1 in 50 soldiers. At the start of the gulf war it happened to 1 in 4. What happened? Death by friendly fire […]

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Whenever you do this, and you probably do this a lot, more than half a million people around the world are doing it at the exact second you do. What is it? Find out on Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 06.07.21

Rollye James - June 15, 2021 20:01 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
You guys were good last night—aced multiple questions on Monday Night Trivia:  Whenever you do this, and you probably do this a lot, more than half a million people around the world are doing it at the exact second you do.  Do what?  Hit the spacebar on a computer keyboard. (It’s actually estimat...

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Memorial Day themed trivia on Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 05.31.21

Rollye James - June 03, 2021 20:48 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Lots of calls last night for Monday Night Trivia and all of them are appreciated. We never got an answer to our trivia straggler from last week, but Rollye ran out of time before James could offer up his 370 guesses, so we’ll open with it next Monday, and if James (or you, if you […]

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We’re talking ‘people’ here! Find out some human statistics on Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 05.25.21

Rollye James - May 27, 2021 22:29 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Fun playing trivia with you last night. Rollye’s question: We are talking people here. Looking at statistics and humans on the planet, 25% of the worldwide population of this are in the United States. World population of what? Prisoners. The US has 25% of the world’s prison population. 2.2 millio...

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Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame from ‘Mr Music’ himself

Rollye James - May 20, 2021 18:27 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Rollye James was joined by Author and radio legend Norm N. Nite, a.k.a Mr. Music, to talk all things rock n’ roll. Listen in while Norm and Rollye discuss Norm’s latest book ‘The House That Rock Built‘ which showcases the fascinating history of the behind the scenes deals that ultimately led to t...

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One company, with numerous locations, loses 590,000 of this item to theft every year. What’s stolen… and from what company is it taken? Find out on Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 05.17.21

Rollye James - May 20, 2021 18:18 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Every Monday night you can join Rollye James right here on WGN Radio for all the Trivia fun! Monday Night Trivia was fun as always, thanks to your calls. We have one question we’re holding over for next week and if you were listening, you know what it is. As for the one you got: […]

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Can you name which ‘Jimmy’ sang which song on Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 05.10.21

Rollye James - May 13, 2021 17:17 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Every Monday night you can join Rollye James right here on WGN Radio for all the Trivia fun! We had fun playing trivia with you Monday night but, no one could guess the question Rollye put forth. The question was: 88% of employees say they’ve done this. Don’t what?  Told lies on behalf of their s...

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Find out which question stumped everyone on Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 05.03.21

Rollye James - May 05, 2021 16:23 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Every Monday night you can join Rollye James right here on WGN Radio for all the Trivia fun! Some of you won in categories of your own choosing, but no one guessed Rollye’s holdover question from last Monday. The question was: An official survey measuring trends among Americans every year since 1...

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What is the second most misspelled American city? Find out on Monday Night Trivia with Rollye James – 04.26.21

Rollye James - May 03, 2021 18:13 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Every Monday night you can join Rollye James right here on WGN Radio for all the Trivia fun! Some questions asked were…What is the second most misspelled American city? Last week we found out that #1 was Pittsburgh. What is #2? Listen and find out. An official survey measuring trends among Americ...

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Rollye James and listeners share some of their most cherished Chicago memories

Rollye James - March 26, 2021 19:36 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
WGN Radio’s Rollye James welcomes listeners on the show to share some of their most cherished Chicago memories. Listen in while Rollye and listeners share stories about some beloved Chicago radio personalities, musicians, commercials and some unforgettable Chicago media stories. To get the list o...

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Rollye James chats with diverse musical legend Frank Stallone

Rollye James - March 18, 2021 14:00 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Grammy and Golden Globe nominated artist and brother of Sylvester ‘Sly’ Stallone, Frank Stallone joins Rollye James on the show to talk about an eclectic blend of topics. Frank and Rollye kick off the show by talking about Frank’s career as a whole and the work Frank has done in movies alongside ...

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‘Quiet Mind Epic Life’: Author Matthew Ferry encourages us to escape the status quo

Rollye James - March 03, 2021 19:50 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Matthew Ferry is an executive life coach and spiritual teacher. For the last 26 years, Ferry has coached thousands of top performers to achieve Enlightened Prosperity. His books, videos, audios and seminars utilize his street tested methodology called The Rapid Enlightenment Process. He joins Rol...

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Consumer advocate Jeff Arnold talks about how to beat your insurance company

Rollye James - March 02, 2021 21:10 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Author of How To Beat Your Insurance Company and founder of the highly awarded Rightsure insurance technology firm Jeff Arnold joins Rollye James to offer tips on how to get the best insurance deal without getting ripped off. Throughout the conversation Jeff answers the questions why are we payin...

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Doo-wop is back with Philadelphia artist Philly Cuzz

Rollye James - February 02, 2021 17:27 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Philly Cuzz brought his special brand of Neo Doo-wop music to the airwaves back in 2004, scoring great success on satellite radio and launching his Vegas career as well. He joins Rollye James to talk about his inspirations as well as why doo-wop music has stood the test of time.

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‘The Geator with the Heater’: Jerry Blavat shares his insights on music, radio and more

Rollye James - January 26, 2021 17:06 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Philadelphia radio icon Jerry Blavat is known for his legendary dances, introducing the Four Seasons and Isley Brothers to a wide audience and, most of all, having fun. Jerry joins Rollye James for a full hour of conversation about his career and takes your questions about the music and radio bus...

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Al ‘Caesar’ Berry dives in to the sound of The Tymes

Rollye James - January 05, 2021 19:05 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hailing from Philadelphia, The Tymes were beloved in their hometown and hitmakers both in the U.S. and U.K. where their 1974 song, “Ms. Grace,” made its way to the top of the charts. Tenor Al ‘Caesar’ Berry joins Rollye James for an in-depth look at the group’s history and music, including storie...

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Looking back on classic radio with entertainment insider Kevin Gershan

Rollye James - December 29, 2020 17:19 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Kevin Gershan, accomplished producer/director at CBS Television Distribution, joins Rollye James for some Monday night fun as they look back on some classic radio and share stories from inside the business.

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Going beyond the veil with ‘The Original Ghost Whisperer’ Mary Ann Winkowski

Rollye James - December 18, 2020 17:09 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Mary Ann Winkowski has made a reputation for herself as one of the foremost experts on the paranormal. Working from her hometown of Cleveland, she has helped individuals across the globe and consulted on the CBS hit television show Ghost Whisperer. She joins Rollye James to discuss what could be ...

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The power of radio with Bob Crane of CCrane Company

Rollye James - December 15, 2020 19:14 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Rollye James welcomes Bob Crane of CCrane Company to talk about the ins and outs of producing radios and takes listener questions about how to up their radio listening experience.

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Mental health and the classroom with school psychologist Dr. Rebecca Branstetter

Rollye James - December 09, 2020 18:40 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Navigating school with a mental health issue is far from uncommon; 1 in 5 students have a mental health issue that keeps them from learning. Though school psychologists are an excellent resource for students, they too are faced with an immense amount of pressure. In public schools, there is only ...

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Music insider Leroy Phillips shares the stories behind some huge R&B hits

Rollye James - December 08, 2020 19:49 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Rollye James welcomes Leroy Phillips for a look back on his time working in the music industry with the likes of The Main Ingredient, the Edwin Hawkins Singers and more.

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Searching the stars for guidance with psychic astrologer Joseph P. Anthony

Rollye James - December 04, 2020 20:01 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
2020 has been a tough year, and we’re all wondering what next year will possibly bring. Luckily, Joseph P. Anthony may be able to provide some guidance. Joseph is a professional astrologer with twenty five years of experience. Using astrology, he can help individuals with issues related to identi...

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The continuing mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Rollye James - December 02, 2020 18:17 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Since its disappearance six years ago, the fate of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has remained unknown. Rollye James welcomes David Soucie, a 35-year veteran of the aviation industry and a former top FAA flight accident inspector who has systematically investigated, studied and analyzed hundreds of...

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Get a whole lot of soul with Chicago soul scholar Robert Pruter

Rollye James - November 24, 2020 19:16 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Robert Pruter’s Chicago Soul chronicles the emergence of Chicago soul music out of the city’s thriving rhythm-and-blues industry from the late 1950s through the late 1970s. The performers, A&R men, producers, distributors, deejays, studios, and labels that made it all happen take center stage in ...

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Reclaiming critical thinking with Dr. Judy Wood

Rollye James - November 20, 2020 16:57 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
With the flood of information we receive on a daily basis, we put a great amount of trust in those supplying that information. But are we giving up our critical thinking skills for the easier path of being told what to think? Dr. Judy Wood joins Rollye James to discuss the ways that we can […]

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The art and collecting of ‘Depression glass’

Rollye James - November 19, 2020 19:10 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
The distinct translucent glassware known as “Depression glass” has been a collectible item for many for the last 60 years. As pieces become more rare over time, the National Depression Glass Association is preserving these pieces of distinct American art in their museum. President of the NDGA Pam...

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LGBT icon Buck Angel talks about his gender transition and empowerment through self-acceptance

Rollye James - November 19, 2020 18:37 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Buck was born female in 1962 but never felt female and struggled through life until he had the life-changing opportunity to transition. In a time with little information on female to male transition, it took the help of compassionate doctors and his own courage to live his truth. Now, Buck can he...

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Laziness is one big lie!

Rollye James - November 19, 2020 00:41 ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Rollye James is joined with author, social psychologist, writer, activist, and professor at Loyola University of Chicago’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies Dr. Devon Price to talk about the “laziness lie”. In Dr. Price’s new book titled Laziness Does Not Exists you can find science-b...

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