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The Bob Sirott Podcast from Chicago's Very Own, 720 WGN
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Just some friends discussing their favorite show
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Welcome to 100% Eat, the show where we try every fast food restaurant to let you know if you need it. You probably do. Formerly Face Jam, Our Heroes are flying the new banner of 100% Eat high. Are you 100% in?
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The next best thing to being on the water is listening to the Bite Me podcast. Hosted by longtime Texas saltwater fishing legends John Lopez, with Capts. Scott Null, Dean Thomas and Caleb McCumber, it offers the best in inshore and offshore saltwater fishing insight.
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Seize the Moment Podcast, hosted by Leon Garber and Alen Ulman, is a project centered around making the most important and useful ideas in psychology, philosophy, and personal development mainstream. We feature guests from all walks of life whether they be artists, musicians, comedians, entrepreneurs, philosophers, psychologists and many more. There is a saying, “the most essential knowledge is not yet made widely accessible.” We want to make that information accessible and change as many li ...
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Five Contributors, Five Reviews, Five Minutes Each. Bringing you a monthly dose of rapid-fire board game reviews. Every four Wednesdays our five contributors will talk about a game on their radar that week. Follow us on Facebook (https://facebook.com/FiveByGames), Twitter (https://twitter.com/FiveByGames), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/FiveByGames/), or support us on Patreon (http://Patreon.com/FiveByGames).
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Super Awesome Showdown wants to bring you more content, "but how?" we asked ourselves. Since you're here I guess the answer to that question is fairly obvious. Spike and Vic from the San Diego native wrestling promotion Super Awesome Showdown will talk about putting on a wrestling promotion, whatever frustrated us over the course of the day, and news.
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Claudia Strauss - Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic: The True Meaning of Work | STM Podcast #223
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On episode 223, we welcome Claudia Strauss to discuss the four types of work ethic, the glamorization of hustle culture and what type of work most people value, how productivity became associated with one’s moral standing, whether and how much meaning should be expected from a job, how automation might impact our work lives, studies about the effec…
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Chicago Tribune columnist Rebecca Johnson joins Bob Sirott to talk about a local couple who are searching the city for the Chicago’s best Crab Rangoon. She explains how they rate each location and what their top favorites are so far. Later on, Chicago Magazine’s Food Critic John Kessler joins Bob to share some of his latest restaurant reviews inclu…
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Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott’s wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob this morning to talk about different ways you can respond to political misinformation. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6995644/Marianne_101824_2024-10-18-142344.64kmono.mp3 Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment following the 8:30 am newscast. For more savvy tips, go to S…
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Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: You Can Now Renew Your Driver’s License At The Grocery Store: The Secretary of State pilot program, rolling out in 15 Mariano’s, Jewel-Osco, Kroger and Meijer stores, lets Illinois residents …
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Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about some new shows coming to Netflix, how Hallmark is finding the lead for another Christmas movie, and celebrity couple news. Dean Richards also shares his list of things to do this weekend. https://serve.ca…
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Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including President Zelensky’s “victory plan” explained and reactions from Ukraine about the death of Hamas’ leader. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate …
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On October 18th, 2024, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers: Housing starts and building permits Fed speeches Earnings from Procter & Gamble, American Express, and more https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6995423/6995423_2024-10-18-125223.128.mp3By wgnradio.com
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Vice President of Lending for Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial and host of WGN’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” David Hochberg joins Bob Sirott to discuss whether consumers think now is a better time to buy or sell a home and the decrease in home prices in Florida. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm on WGN Radio. You …
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Captain Jim Lovell, who was the commander of Gemini and Apollo missions, joins Bob Sirott to talk about what he thinks of the Netflix documentary “Apollo 13: Survival” and an achievement that he is most proud of. He also discusses how he feels about the Apollo 8 mission and how it pioneered the way for Apollo 13, as well as his lifestyle tips for s…
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Bob Sirott’s Breakfast Club introduces a collaboration between McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme as some of their most popular donuts can be found at your local McDonald’s. The fast food chain also welcomes a limited edition item to their menu, the Chicken Big Mac. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6994045/Breakfast_Club_101724_2024-10-17-155145.64kmono.m…
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Chicago Tribune columnist Paul Sullivan joins Bob Sirott and Dave Eanet to talk about the report that Jerry Reinsdorf is open to selling the White Sox. Paul shares his thoughts on the veracity of the report and whether there may be an agenda behind the leak. Later on, Bob, Dave, and Paul discuss potential buyers with Chicago ties who may or may not…
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Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to share details about the death of Liam Payne and a publicity stunt for Smile 2. She also discusses Cynthia Erivo’s reaction to a fan-made Wicked poster and Cameron Diaz’s return to the big screen. https://serve.castf…
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Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including what the group Storm-1516 is known for and allegedly false claims surrounding videos from a central Ukrainian church. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com.…
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Nick "Didn't Vote" and Throws Graysie Under the Bus - Jack in the Box Ride Along
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This place is 90 degrees inside and they're out of every drink, they won't serve us breakfast and Nick won't stop saying "jalapenos." This Ride Along is a long one because we're inside for a lot of it. We're going to start uploading these on our RSS feed so you can listen if YouTube isn't your thing. Also YOU did this. Learn more about your ad choi…
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On October 17th, 2024, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers: Initial jobless claims U.S. retail sales numbers Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index Earnings from Netflix, The Travelers Companies, and more https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6993530/6993530_2024-10-17-120730.128.mp3By wgnradio.com
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Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about whether or not Illinois residents should consider getting flood insurance, even if they don’t live in a flood plain. She also shares details about how to access a list of judge recommendations before you vote and a list of the referenda on the ballot in Illinois. https://serve.cast…
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Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include rumors about how the Great Chicago Fire really started, the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Jimmy Buffet’s rendition of the National Anthem at Wrigley Field, and more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6991803/Anna_…
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Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty shares details about a study of a possible correlation between COVID-19 and diabetes in young people and answers listener questions. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6991740/Dr_Aileen_Ma…
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Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Open House Chicago 2024: The Ultimate Guide To Exploring Neighborhood Gems: Open House Chicago returns this weekend. Check out Block Club’s individual guides to area highlights, compiled by o…
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Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the 30th anniversary of Pulp Fiction, why Daniel Day Lewis is coming out of retirement, Kate McKinnon’s new book, and a new game show hosted by Travis Kelce. We also hear from Dean Richards about this wee…
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Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including the likelihood of Ukraine joining NATO before the war is over and how Ukraine has formed their military over the years. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.co…
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On October 16th, 2024, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers: September’s import price index Earnings from Abbott Laboratories, Equifax, and more https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6991568/6991568_2024-10-16-122808.128.mp3By wgnradio.com
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Boat dock -- yes, we said dock --safety. And a return to glory days?
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* What is your "white whale" elusive fish? * Good news, kinda, for habitat degradation * Better news for oyster reefs and mangroves * Signs to look for when fishing the far-too underfished Intercoastal Waterway * WWSD? WWDD?By John P. Lopez
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Smashing Pumpkins lead singer Billy Corgan joins Bob Sirott to talk about the Bozo’s Circus event he’s hosting at Madame ZuZu’s and how the idea was created. He also gives an update on his family and shares details about a Smashing Pumpkins Christmas concert. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6985576/Billy_Corgan_101524_2024-10-15-145216.64kmono.mp3…
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Social media strategist Scott Kleinberg joins Bob Sirott to squash some online myths, like how browsing using incognito mode can give us a false sense of safety. He also explains the dangers of public Wi-Fi and answers this week’s genius bar question. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6985491/Scott_Kleinberg_101524_2024-10-15-131631.64kmono.mp3 More…
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Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about a musical starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, when we can expect to see “Mamma Mia 3,” and new movies and specials coming to Netflix. We also get an update about the hunt for an Oscars host and an excl…
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Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to share a forecast of today’s stock markets, why people are keeping a close eye on cooperate earnings, and which tech stocks are driving the markets. He also shares details about the updated inflation rate and earnings estimates. https://serve.castfire.com…
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Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including how Ukrainians are preparing for winter and yesterday’s attacks on Odesa. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate to Joseph and his team’s efforts …
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On October 15th, 2024, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers: Empire State Manufacturing Survey Fed speeches Earnings from United Airlines, Walgreens, and more https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6985368/6985368_2024-10-15-122308.128.mp3By wgnradio.com
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It’s Worse Every Time %% Jack in the Box Mummy Wrapped Monster Taco
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Because of YOU (through your vote on Patreon.com/100percenteat exclusively) Our Heroes have to return to Jack in the Box. What is with this place? There are no drinks, it is 90 degrees, jalapeños. It’s not banned anymore but we’re not allowed to get breakfast from here even though it’s served all day? This whole thing is confusing and Nick is makin…
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Illinois Tollway Executive Director Cassaundra Rouse joins Bob Sirott to answer some questions people have about the I-PASS Sticker Tags. She explains how to get get the Sticker Tags for free, how to properly dispose of the old transponder, what to do if you’re driving a rental car through tolls, and more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6991734/C…
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Chief Medical Officer at Central DuPage Hospital Dr. Tom Moran joins Bob Sirott to explain why people who contracted COVID-19 before the vaccine was created may have developed a higher risk of heart health related complications and the benefits of vitamin D. He also talks about how to get an accurate blood pressure reading, why the sardines-only di…
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Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the weekend box office numbers and stories in Al Pacino’s new memoir, “Sonny Boy.” She also shares details about her interview with Cate Blanchett and when we could get some new releases from the late Tom…
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Ukraine-Russia War update: How much support is Ukraine receiving from the U.S. concerning the war?
Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including how Ukrainian runner, Roman Kashpur, did at the Chicago Marathon and the support Israel is receiving from the U.S. versus support given to Ukraine. You can find more updates on Joseph’s webs…
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On October 14th, 2024, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers: Bond market closed today Fed speech Earnings from CrossFit and more https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6983669/6983669_2024-10-14-124109.128.mp3By wgnradio.com
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Dan Levy, host of the Barguments podcast, joins Bob Sirott to compare Popeyes’ new Ghost Pepper Chicken Sandwich and McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac. He talks about expectations for both sandwiches and what he thinks is the best value. Freelance food blogger and founder of Low Carb-No Carb, Zuzana Paar, also joins Bob to discuss different food controver…
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Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of ‘The Block Club Chicago Podcast’, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: ‘I Thought He Was Dead’: Runner Who Survived Deer Attack To Make Comeback At Chicago Marathon: “I don’t want anybody’s sympathy or pity. I just want your support,” said Kurt Greteman, wh…
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Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about who’s donating to hurricane relief funds, what Prince Harry has to say about kids on their phones and mental health, and John Mulaney’s new talk show. They also share details about things to do this weekend and Dean’s…
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Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott’s wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob this morning to talk about the importance and benefits of saying “no.” She also shares where you can find her recipe for butternut squash soup. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6903965/6903965_2024-10-11-142505.64kmono.mp3 Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment following t…
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Once a month, WGN Radio showcases a local town during our “Your Hometown” series. Throughout the day, the town is spotlighted in interviews, newscasts, and videos on the website. While featuring Roselle last month, a listener suggested that the Morning Show look into Happy by Chocolate. Roselle Mayor David Pileski agreed with the listener’s suggest…
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Long-time radio legend J.J. Jeffrey has died at the age of 84 after his battle with cancer. Bob Sirott remembers working with him and highlights some fun moments of Jeffrey’s career. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6904759/Bob_Sirott_remembers_J_J_Jeffrey_101124_2024-10-11-154859.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Bob Sirott Searching for Chicago’s best Cra…
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Ukraine-Russia War update: Ukraine’s President Zelensky tells European leaders of his ‘victory plan’
Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including Ukraine’s President Zelensky’s travels throughout Europe and how the relationship between the U.S. and Russia has changed over the years. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrai…
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On October 11th, 2024, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers: Producer price index Consumer sentiment numbers Fed speeches Earnings from JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and more https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6903368/6903368_2024-10-11-121608.128.mp3By wgnradio.com
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WGN-TV Morning News anchor Larry Potash joins Bob Sirott to talk about the new season of “Backstory,” and his thirty-year anniversary at WGN. He also shares details about some of the topics he covers on “Backstory,” like tattoos, sports legend statues, and the history of the guitar. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6901757/Larry_Potash_101024_2024-…
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President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to talk about how you can donate to legitimate hurricane relief funds and a Medicare card scam. He also shares details about the increase in moving scams and what to do if someone calls about a fake credit card in your name. https://serve.…
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Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Lincoln Park Man Will Skip The Chicago Marathon To Run Around His Block 79 Times Instead: On Saturday, Matt Brusich will run 26.2 miles around his block in a U.S. Track and Field-san…
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Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about Taylor Swift’s donation to hurricane relief, a video that leaked pertaining to P. Diddy, and Broadway to dim their lights for three stars. They also share details about Al Pacino’s upcoming memoir, a celebrity breakup…
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Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including North Korea’s forces aiding Russia and multiple ports in Odesa targeted by missiles. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate to Joseph and his team…
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