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The Legacy of John Williams Podcast


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The Legacy of John Williams Podcast
The Legacy of John Williams
A series on in-depth talks celebrating the musical legacy of composer John Williams
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The Baton: A John Williams Musical Journey


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The Baton: A John Williams Musical Journey
Jeff Commings
Take a chronological journey through the 60-year career of film composer John Williams!
Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about how the winners of the snow plow naming contest show that Chicagoans are stuck in the past. Also, Eric shares his thoughts on the Chicago mayoral race and why he thinks Paul Vallas will make the runoff election. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4088218/4088218_2023-02-…
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Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor talks about his love for the music of John Williams and how it impacted his own life as a musician Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto The music of John Williams has inspired at least two generations of composers who have now successful careers not just in film, but also in the contemporary classical world. Gram…
Dr. Michael Bauer, Medical Director at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about how we are doing this winter with COVID, flu, and RSV, the keys to improving our heart health, why you shouldn’t be afraid to travel this spring, and the importance of getting up to date on all of your vaccines. https://serve.castfir…
John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com! https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4088195/4088195_2023-02-07-200835.128.mp3 More Speed Jokes!wgnradio.com
Laura Washington, contributing columnist for the Chicago Tribune and political analyst for ABC-7, joins John Williams to talk about her recent piece about mayoral candidate Willie Wilson’s ‘hunt them down like a rabbit’ comment and Chicago’s problem with violence. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4087764/4087764_2023-02-06-210004.128.mp3…
John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com! https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4087743/4087743_2023-02-06-201143.128.mp3 More Speed Jokes!wgnradio.com
Dr. Ihuoma Eneli, one of the authors of the American Academy of Pediatrics new guidelines on childhood obesity, joins John Williams to talk about the new guidelines, how they define obesity in a clinical setting, what percentage of U.S. children are obese, the importance of being careful with words and avoiding words like ‘fat’ and ‘obese,’ and wha…
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U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi joins John Williams to tell us everything we know about the suspected Chinese spy balloon that is flying over the United States. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4087041/4087041_2023-02-03-215041.128.mp3wgnradio.com
Enjoy this edition of “The Best of Speed Jokes.” What was your favorite joke of the week? Keep sending your jokes to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com! https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4087026/4087026_2023-02-03-202926.128.mp3 More Speed Jokes!wgnradio.com
Dr. Amar Pattani, family dentist at Main Street Smiles at 312 W Main Street in Barrington, talks to John about flossing and its connection to heart health, how often a person should floss, and what we should know about using mouthwash. Dr. Pattani also answers all of your dental-related questions. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4086615/4086615_20…
Author and food and nutrition expert Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Williams to talk about February being Heart Health Month, four behaviors and four health factors that are keys to a healthy heart, what needs to be done to address childhood obesity, and what type of milk we should be drinking. Also, Dawn answers all of your health and nutrition q…
John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com! https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4086583/4086583_2023-02-02-202923.128.mp3 More Speed Jokes!wgnradio.com
Corey Brooks, Founder and Senior Pastor at New Beginnings Church of Chicago and the Founder and CEO of Project H.O.O.D, joins John Williams to talk about the McCormick Foundation making an $8 million matching gift to Project H.O.O.D. and securing naming rights for what will be known as the “Robert R. McCormick Leadership & Economic Opportunity Cent…
Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins John Williams to talk about why he’s feeling good about mortgage interest rates, why now is a great time for first-time homebuyers to purchase a home, and what you should know about adjustable rate mortgages right now. David also answers all of your mortgage questions. https://serve.castfire.com/…
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The Mincing Rascals 2.1.23: Mayoral forum recap, Tyre Nichols death, Netflix password sharing crackdown
The Mincing Rascals are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel and The Daily Herald, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, and Brandon Pope, host of ‘On the Block‘ on WCIU. This week, the Rascals break down the latest mayoral forum hosted by WGN-TV. What were the biggest takeaways from the forum? North side alderman …
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U.S. Congressman Darin LaHood (R-IL 16) joins John Williams to talk about introducing legislation along with his colleague Mike Quigley (D-IL-05) to implement stronger enforcement for mishandling of classified documents. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4086216/4086216_2023-02-01-231716.128.mp3wgnradio.com
John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com! https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4086190/4086190_2023-02-01-220230.128.mp3 More Speed Jokes!wgnradio.com
Dr. Marc Sala, Co-Director of the Northwestern Medicine Comprehensive COVID-19 Center, joins John Williams to talk about his work at the COVID center, how the type of patients at the center have changed throughout the pandemic, if he’s still seeing patients with a loss of taste and smell, President Biden saying that he will end the twin national em…