Rollye James

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.

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 …

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.

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 tw…

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 F…

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, p…

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…

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 Associat…

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,…

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 …

If you love rock radio, you know the name John Landecker. Over the course of his career, he’s become one of the most well-known and beloved voices on the air. He joins Rollye James for a look back on…

Bill Kresse (AKA Professor Fraud) is an Assistant Professor at Governors State University in the Chicago suburb of University Park, Ill., and the former Director of the Center for the Study of Fraud …

A report published recently by the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute projects that for every 5 percent increase in the unemployment rate, our country will lose an additional 550 veterans to suic…

Illinois is a popular hotbed of paranormal activity. From Resurrection Mary to the restless souls lost in the Eastland disaster, many have stories of spirits and unexplainable encounters from beyond …

Back in the mid 60s, The Cryan’ Shames emerged as a local group with some serious chops and a radio hit in their cover of “Sugar and Spice”.

Tom Doody joins the Rollye James Show for a look back o…

Sean Stone, son of acclaimed director Oliver Stone, joins the Rollye James Show for a big discussion of some of the biggest hot button topics of 2020: Hollywood, Hunter Biden and more. Sean brings hi…

At age 17, Frank de Varona fought in the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion in Cuba which resulted in a two-year prison sentence. Since then, de Varona has become a successful speaker, author and educato…

With the 2020 election less than two weeks away, questions of tampering and fraud are at the front of every voter’s mind.

Logan C. Churchwell is the Communication and Research Director for nonprof…

“Candy Historian” isn’t a common title, but Dr. Leslie Goddard holds it proudly. With an all-encompassing knowledge of sweet treats, she joins Rollye James for a lesson in how Chicago evolved into th…

Renowned author and columnist Gordon G. Chang joins the Rollye James show to look at the issues of handling the COVID-19 outbreak, rare-earth materials, and how the U.S. can reduce its dependence on …