Category Archives: Big John and Ramblin' Ray Blog
Big John Howell Show Notes for Thursday 10-8-15
Cubs ace hurls shutout to send Chicago to NL Division Series. Carson recounts time he was held-up. Rand Paul Proposes Schools Post Stickers Saying 'We Are Armed, Come In at Your Own Peril' El Chapo Is...
Oct 09, 2015
Chicago Cab Drivers Go On Strike
By John Dempsey, WLS News (CHICAGO) It might be more difficult to get a taxicab today in Chicago. A lot of cabbies have decided to go on strike to protest competition from Uber, Lyft, and other ridesh...
Oct 08, 2015
Big John Howell Show Notes for Tuesday 10-6-15
Provided and compiled by Executive Producer, Keith Conrad American Airlines Pilot Dies on Flight Headed to Boston. McCain talks to Stephen Colbert. Al Roker apologizes for taking smiling selfie amid f...
Oct 06, 2015
American Airlines Pilot Dies on Flight
Boston-bound American Airlines flight 550 was forced to make an emergency landing Monday morning after the pilot became ill on the red eye flight from Phoenix. The 147 passengers and five crew members...
Oct 06, 2015
Big John Howell Show Notes for Monday 10-5-15
Hillary Clinton Appears on SNL as a Bartender to Give 'Herself' a Pep Talk. Trump: I Have License to Carry and If Someone Attacks Me... American flag fight pits Utah woman vs. condo association. ̵...
Oct 05, 2015
How Would You Respond to a Mass Shooting?
A veteran and Umpqua student explained on MSNBC the night of the shooting the potential concerns if he and other vets tried to act. John Parker said he does have a concealed carry permit and had a fir...
Oct 05, 2015
Distracted Walking Is Just As Dangerous As Distracted Driving
Distracted walking is quickly becoming a bigger problem than distracted driving. All over the place people are constantly looking at their phones rather than where they are walking and they are runnin...
Sep 29, 2015
John Pleads With The Staff To Dress Better For A Better Life
Big John Howell has been pleading with the Merry Band of Bearded Hipsters for months to dress better at work. It turns out science may actually be on his side. {"type":"audio","tracklist":1,"tracknumb...
Sep 24, 2015
Chicagohenge – Producer, Keith Conrad Takes a Look at the Phenomena
According to our friends at Adler Planetarium, this week is the best time to view "Chicagohenge." Basically, the city's grid pattern means that you can look down just about any street in the city and ...
Sep 24, 2015
Audio: The War on Women (A Satirical BJH Documentary Series)
Do you remember the old Civil War documentaries narrated by Ken Burns? It’s a new era, and Big John Howell along with Traffic Jam Jen DeSalvo and the Merry Band of Bearded Hipsters takes on the ...
Aug 12, 2015
