Category Archives: Big John and Ramblin' Ray Blog
The White House Now Has a Plan for Handling an Asteroid Disaster (from Futurism)
NASA and the US Government work together to prepare for a possible asteroid impact. Source: The White House Now Has a Plan for Handling an Asteroid Disaster
Jan 10, 2017
Blagojevich Supporters Plan Vigil
WASHINGTON (AP) - Under mounting pressure to free convicts as one last act, President Barack Obama is planning at least one more batch of pardons and commutations before leaving office in two weeks. B...
Jan 10, 2017
Ambassador and former CIA Director James Woolsey: Donald Trump’s comments about Russian election hacking
James Woolsey is an ambassador and was formerly the CIA Director and joins the show to talk about Donald Trump’s assertion that he knows something we don’t about the Russian election hacki...
Jan 03, 2017
Vernon Hills HS Choir sings holiday songs for John and Ray
The Vernon Hills High School Choir, under the direction of Jeremy Little, joins the show to sing holiday songs for John and Ray.
Dec 23, 2016
VIDEO: Jimmy Fallon, Paul McCartney and “Sing” Cast Perform “Wonderful Christmastime” (A Cappella)
From The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon – Jimmy and The Roots join Paul McCartney, Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Seth MacFarlane and Tori Kelly for an a cappella re...
Dec 21, 2016
Heard on John & Ray: Hunting Fundraiser Thrown by the Trump Sons
"We are proud to organize Opening Day, an event honoring the president-elect, his family and all Americans," Kinzie said in a statement to POLITICO. "This celebration, independent from official inaugu...
Dec 21, 2016
Burglars strike again at Moosejaw in Lincoln Park
Smash-and-grab burglars targeted a Moosejaw clothing store early Saturday in Lincoln Park | NVP News (CHICAGO) A Lincoln Park clothing store was targeted by smash-and-grab burglars early Saturd...
Dec 20, 2016
WATCH: Wrestler Shad Gaspard Stops a Robber
From Pro Wrestling Sheet: Here is footage of ex-WWE star Shad Gaspard fighting a man who threatened him with an airsoft gun over the weekend. According to Pro Wresting Sheet, Gaspard took a BB gun awa...
Dec 15, 2016
A John Howell Discussion with Author of “Anatomy of a Song,” Marc Meyers
Anatomy Of A Song by Marc Myers is recommended by John Howell. John talks with Marc about the stories behind some of music’s most iconic artists and songs. Via Grove Atlantic: Based on the popul...
Dec 12, 2016
Study says bicyclists shouldn’t need to halt at stop signs and wait at lights
John Howell and Ray Stevens had the discussion on Monday morning’s show concerning bicyclist commuters and the disregard for basic traffic laws. But a recent study from DePaul University says th...
Dec 12, 2016
