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The John Williams Uncut podcast from News/Talk 720 WGN, The Voice of Chicago.

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264
Years Active
2025
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Eric Zorn: I feel bad for the Coldplay kiss cam couple

Eric Zorn: I feel bad for the Coldplay kiss cam couple

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about people eating popcorn with a spoon, President Trump wanting the Washington Commanders to change their name back to Red…

Tue 22 Jul 2025
How former MLB All-Star Curtis Granderson is teaching kids the art of sports collecting

How former MLB All-Star Curtis Granderson is teaching kids the art of sports collecting

Curtis Granderson, Chicago native and former MLB All-Star, joins John Williams to talk about the amount of statistics used in baseball, the on field accomplishment he’s especially proud of, the seaso…

Mon 21 Jul 2025
Lou Manfredini: The benefits of having a heat pump

Lou Manfredini: The benefits of having a heat pump

The great Mr. Fix-ItLou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou talks about his recent remote with our landscape expert Bob Bertog, what a he…

Mon 21 Jul 2025
Why did Stephen Colbert’s late night show get canceled?

Why did Stephen Colbert’s late night show get canceled?

Chicago Tribune theater critic and editorial page editor Chris Jones joins John Williams to discuss the Tribune editorial about the cancellation of ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.’

Mon 21 Jul 2025
Karen Conti: Is anyone liable for exposing Astronomer CEO & company’s head of HR at Coldplay concert?

Karen Conti: Is anyone liable for exposing Astronomer CEO & company’s head of HR at Coldplay concert?

Karen Conti, Founding Partner, Conti & Dolan Law, joins John Williams to discuss whether or not Coldplay and/or Chris Martin are liable for exposing Astronomer CEO Andy Byron allegedly cheating on hi…

Fri 18 Jul 2025
From the archives: Sue the Dinosaur’s discoverer Sue Hendrickson: ‘I always thought she was not displayed to her best’

From the archives: Sue the Dinosaur’s discoverer Sue Hendrickson: ‘I always thought she was not displayed to her best’

Sue the Dinosaur’s Discoverer and Field Paleontologist Sue Hendrickson tells John how she happened upon the bones of Sue, the Dinosaur, who is soon being moved from her lobby territory in the Field M…

Fri 18 Jul 2025
How to be graceful in defeat

How to be graceful in defeat

Amanda Anisimova lost 6-0, 6-0 in the women’s final at Wimbledon and then had to give an interview after the blowout loss. John Williams shares Anisimova’s story and discusses how her emotional post-…

Thu 17 Jul 2025
Best of the Midwest: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids offers a great weekend getaway

Best of the Midwest: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids offers a great weekend getaway

It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some great re…

Thu 17 Jul 2025
Dawn Jackson Blatner: Why you should eat more oatmeal

Dawn Jackson Blatner: Why you should eat more oatmeal

Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Williams to discuss soft drinks and why sparkling or flavored water is a good alternative. Then Dawn shares new benefits …

Thu 17 Jul 2025
The Mincing Rascals 7.16.25: Flooding in the US, Epstein, MLB All-Star Game & Emmys

The Mincing Rascals 7.16.25: Flooding in the US, Epstein, MLB All-Star Game & Emmys

We have a packed panel on this week’s edition of The Mincing Rascals. This week your Rascals are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, political pundit Marj Halpe…

Wed 16 Jul 2025
Landscape expert Bob Bertog: How is humidity affecting our plants?

Landscape expert Bob Bertog: How is humidity affecting our plants?

Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, joins John Williams to answer all of your la…

Wed 16 Jul 2025
Elder Law attorney Kerry Peck: What to know about inheritance, trusts, and family disputes

Elder Law attorney Kerry Peck: What to know about inheritance, trusts, and family disputes

Elder law attorney Kerry Peck joins John Williams to answer all your questions about wills, trusts, and what really happens when family and inheritance collide.

Wed 16 Jul 2025
Jon Hansen: 100 years since WGN broadcast the Scopes Money Trial, except when it didn’t

Jon Hansen: 100 years since WGN broadcast the Scopes Money Trial, except when it didn’t

Jon Hansen, WGN Radio host of Your Money Matters and Let’s Get Legal and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins John Williams for a look back at WGN 100 years ago. Hansen talks a…

Wed 16 Jul 2025
Daniel Fienberg talks Emmy nominations: ‘Severance’, ‘The White Lotus’, and ‘The Rehearsal’

Daniel Fienberg talks Emmy nominations: ‘Severance’, ‘The White Lotus’, and ‘The Rehearsal’

Chief TV Critic for the Hollywood Reporter Daniel Fienberg joins John Williams to go over the recent Emmy nominations. From “Severance” to “The White Lotus,” Fienberg talks about his favorites from t…

Wed 16 Jul 2025
Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: What to know about ticks and Lyme disease

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: What to know about ticks and Lyme disease

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about shingles, summertime ticks carrying Lyme disease, and seemingly decreasing i…

Tue 15 Jul 2025
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