President of WNDR Global Ryan Kunkel joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss what an immersive museum is, how often the WNDR Museum is updated, and Yayoi Kusama’s new exhibit ‘Dots Obsession.’
President of WNDR Global Ryan Kunkel joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss what an immersive museum is, how often the WNDR Museum is updated, and Yayoi Kusama’s new exhibit ‘Dots Obsession.’
Film critic and podcast host Nick Digilio returns to the Steve Cochran Show to review the latest movies in theaters, including ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘You Hurt My Feelings’, & ‘About My Father’. They also talk about the funniest sketch on SNL featuring Christopher Walken and which movie couple had the worst chemistry of all time.
When Joyce Rowland packed her bags to visit family in California, she didn’t expect her prized sewing machine to be in any danger. But after flight crew forced Joyce to check her carry-on at the gate, the machine wound up being irreparably damaged and American Airlines was providing little service.
Joyce joins Steve and Jane to share her story as a warning to summer travelers and as a tip on how to get your money back when airlines make mistakes.
Retired major Air Force General John Borling joins Steve and Jane to share details of his upcoming appearance at the memorial of Gen. John Logan this Memorial Day to commemorate all soldiers who have given their lives for the United States. He talks about the impact of Gen. Logan’s life and the importance of the day, as well as his own service and time as a POW in Vietnam.
Big Swede BBQ’s Johann Magnusson joins the Steve Cochran Show to share tips to get your BBQ ready for Memorial Day! They discuss common grilling mistakes, how long dry rub last in the fridge, and essential tools you need to prepare the perfect burger.
http://bigswedebbq.com/index.html
Razz Jenkins and Kevin Shotsberger have brought their signature brand of sagely advice to the WLS studios! They joins Steve and Jane to share their wisened takes on marriage, aging, and more all for the benefit of young whippersnappers everywhere.
Washington Post travel reporter Natalie Compton joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss actions airlines are taking in preparation for the turbulent travel season ahead, how to pack for the airport, and the easiest way to find affordable flights.
CHGO Sports’ Sean Anderson joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss what the White Sox can do to salvage their season, if Pedro Grifol was the right choice, and the 1997 White Flag Trade.
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Big Swede BBQ’s Johann Magnusson joins the Steve Cochran Show to share tips to get your BBQ ready for Memorial Day! They discuss common grilling mistakes, how long dry rub last in the fridge, and essential tools you need to prepare the perfect burger.
http://bigswedebbq.com/index.html
Public and Government Relations Spokesperson at AAA Molly Hart joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the worst time to hit the road for your Memorial Day vacation, servicing your car for long trips, and what to look out for when researching your route.
Founder of Big League Chew Rob Nelson joins the Steve Cochran Show to share the story of how he started Big League Chew. They also discuss Rob’s time pitching in the Minor Leagues and what inspired him to create Big League Chew.
Dr. Kevin Most of Northwestern Medicine drops by The Steve Cochran Show for his weekly roundup of medical news to help you live a happier, healthier life. This week, he shares the ranges of depression, what happens if anxiety is left untreated, and the new major guideline changes for mammogram screening.
Read all of Dr. Most’s notes below and listen every Tuesday morning for more medical news.
May is Mental health awareness month
What are the symptoms of Depression?
What are the symptoms of Anxiety?
Treatment options for Depression-Anxiety
Breast Cancer Screening Changes
Ald. Matt O’Shea and CD fireman John LaGiglia join the Steve Cochran Show to discuss why the opioid crisis is growing exponentially and how opioid overdoses affect families all over Illinois and the United States.
Ald. Matt O’Shea and CD fireman John LaGiglia invites all families to “One Pill Can Kill,” an opioid epidemic informational night for parents and students on May 23rd at Beverly Arts Center.
Curator of the Vintage Tribune Kori Rumore and the Steve Cochran Show travel back in time to discuss how the weather has affected violence in Chicago on Memorial Day Weekend over the years.
Owner of Spark Fitness Ted Dres joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss why you should incorporate HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) into your workout routine, how interval training makes your heart alternate between working hard and recovering, and ways to track your heart rate while exercising. https://sparkhinsdale.com/
Block Club Chicago’s Jake Wittich & Old Town resident Leslie Miller updates the Steve Cochran about Bauler Park’s pickleball drama.
Avshi Weinstein from Violins of Hope joins the Steve Cochran Show to bring the true stories of hope and survival to life. He talks about Violins of Hope and their mission to restore violins that survived the brutality of the Holocaust and bring them around the country so audiences can experience their beauty and stories.
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will perform with these violins Saturday, May 20th. For information and tickets, visit www.ElginSymphony.org.
Willow Springs police chief Garry McCarthy joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about the 2023 Dunkin’ Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser and how you can get a free donut while helping out the Special Olympics.
Block Club Chicago’s Jake Wittich & Old Town resident Leslie Miller updates the Steve Cochran about Bauler Park’s pickleball drama.
10th District Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer joins the Steve Cochran Show to explain the responsibilities of a county commissioner and why she is optimistic about Brandon Johnson’s first term as Mayor of Chicago.
How worried should we be if the debt ceiling isn’t lifted? ABC News White House Correspondent Karen Travers joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss why President Biden is heading to Japan amid debt ceiling negotiations and how the US can avoid defaulting on its debt.
Andre “ADD-2” Daniels, Regional Director of Guitars Over Guns Chicago, joins Pete McMurray and Jane Clauss to talk about the mission of the organization, how making music is positively impacting young people’s lives, and their surprise visit from former President Barack Obama.
More than 20 million children in America are currently growing up without bare essentials like clothing. Cradles to Crayons’ Jaron Newton joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about clothing insecurity and examples of what gently-used goods are appropriate donations for children ages newborn to 12.
For more information visit https://www.cradlestocrayons.org/endclothinginsecurity/ give them a call at (312)-767-1008.
Andrea Darlas, friend of the show and Museum of Broadcast Communications Board Member, brings you the last chance to own a piece of history as part of the “40 for 40” auction. Learn how you can appear on Svengoolie, golf with Steve Cochran, or share a meal with The Fonz himself.
Place your bid now at www.charitybuzz.com/support/5898
Head Illini football coach Bret Bielema huddles up in the WLS 890 studio to talk about the season that was, what he plans for the future of the Fighting Illini, and of course his favorite songs to sing to his beloved daughters at bedtime.