Dean Richards live from Treetime Christmas Creations! 11/3/24
Nov 03, 2024
Dean, Dave, Andy, and Jim ring in the holiday season with the annual show at Treetime in Lake Barrington! The crew is joined by the casts of White Christmas from the Marriott Theatre and Million Dollar Quartet from the Paramount Aurora Theatre. Along with performances from LiV Warfield and Christopher Kale Jones! Throughout the show, Dean talks with Laurie and Joe Kane, the owners of Treetime.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | October 27
Oct 27, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week off by talking about the warmer weather that is coming this week and Halloween!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. With football season in full swing, Dr. Silver talks about concussions and their impact later in life.
Dean goes into the archives to share interviews with Sting, Mel Brooks, and John Cleese!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. With football season in full swing, Dr. Silver talks about concussions and their impact later in life.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | October 13
Oct 13, 2024
Dean is joined by Sylvia Snowden and Kevin Wells filling in for Dave Schwan and Andy Masur.
Jay Fontanetta, Director, and Danny Parrott, Dracula, from Brightside Theatre’s production of Dracula, join Dean to discuss the show’s opening and what people should expect when they see it. For more information visit brightsidetheatre.com
Mimi Plauche, Chicago Film Festival Artistic Director, joins Dean to talk about this year’s festival, who will be there, and more!
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | October 6
Oct 06, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy are all back together this week!
Frank Ferrante, actor, comedian, and director, joins Dean to catch up and talk about his current show in Indiana.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about breast cancer, what you need to know about it from prevention to treatment, and the strides that have been made in the fight against breast cancer.
WGN-TV Morning News anchor Larry Potash joins Dean to talk about his new season of “Backstory with Larry Potash” starting tonight at 11 pm on WGN-TV.
Michael Mahler from the American Blues Theater joins Dean to discuss what new shows they have at the theater to end the year.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about breast cancer, what you need to know about it from prevention to treatment, and the strides that have been made in the fight against breast cancer.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Steve Dale, filling in for, Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about bird flu and what you need to know about it. The Dr. Silver discusses the latest with COVID and vaccines.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by discussing a new at-home flu vaccine and higher flu deaths in children that is preventable with vaccination.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by discussing a new at-home flu vaccine and higher flu deaths in children that is preventable with vaccination.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | September 15th
Sep 15, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy open the show with chats about a Sunday morning show flag, the space program, and more!
On this weekends health update, Dean talks to Dr. Robert Liem to talk about September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Liem shares the latest information on how the fight against Childhood cancer is going and the most common types of cancer that affects kids. Dr. Liem also shares information about Sickle Cell Awareness month, which also happens to be this month as well.
Dean’s A-List interviews this week are James McAvoy and Kathryn Hahn.
How to keep yourself safe during a salmonella outbreak
Sep 08, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. A salmonella outbreak linked to eggs in Wisconsin leaves people sick in 9 states. Dr. Silver shares where it comes from, how to avoid getting the virus, and how to spot the symptoms.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | September 8th
Sep 08, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week talking about the Bears first game of the season, The Taste of Chicago, and the traffic closures due to a busy weekend in the city.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. A salmonella outbreak linked to eggs in Wisconsin leaves people sick in 9 states. Dr. Silver shares where salmonella comes from, how to avoid getting the virus, and how to spot the symptoms.
Joe Brand, the new Pittsburgh Penguins play-by-play announcer, joins Dean to talk about his time at WGN and the new chapter in his career. Andy, Dean, and Joe share stories about the years they spent working together from the time Joe was an intern all the way to being the voice for Blackhawks Live! and the Blackhawks pre/post game show here on WGN.
Janet Ulrich Brooks, Queen Elizabeth II in The Audience, joins Dean to talk about the show. The show offers a sneak-peak of the life of the late Queen Elizabeth and the private audiences she held with her prime ministers. The show is currently running at Drury Lane Theatres. If you’d like to get tickets, you can you get them here.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | September 1
Sep 01, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week talking about Bike the Drive and the use of GPS and physical maps.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by giving tips on biking and exercise. Then Dr. Silver gives a vaccine update and when to get vaccines.
Jim Corti, Paramount Theatre Artistic Director and Director of The Full Monty, joins Dean to talk about the show and what people can expect when they come to the theatre. Jim also talks about what new shows are coming to the Paramount soon!
Frank Ferrante, Actor, Comedian, and Director, joins Dean to catch up and talk about his upcoming shows! Later on Frank talks about his recent trip to Italy to see family.
Dean’s A-List interviews are with Catherine O’Hara, Jenna Ortega, and Winona Ryder!
Talk with your doctor to help you find a workout plan for you
Sep 01, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by giving tips on biking and exercise. Then Dr. Silver gives a vaccine update and when to get vaccines.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | August 25th
Aug 25, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy discuss the traffic closures due to a triathlon.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean to talk about the latest health news about COVID vaccines, Mpox, and mite bites.
Dean pays tribute to the late Phil Donahue by revisiting an interview the two shared in 2016.
Dean interviews actor/voice over artist Jonathan Roumie, who plays Jesus on the CW show ‘Chosen.’ CW returns to WGN-TV and will air the season 4 premiere of ‘Chosen’ on Sunday September 1st.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | August 18th
Aug 18, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy discuss the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week.
Writer/Actor Mitchell Bisschop joins Dean Richards to discuss his show, Royko: The Toughest Man In Chicago at Chopin Theatre in Chicago. The show runs from September 5th to the 29th for tickets and more information visit chicagomitch.com/royko.
Dean’s A-list interview this week is with Vince Vaughn!
Below are pictures from today’s Far Flung Forecast. More from Schwanie.
Here are a couple of pictures from Litchfield, Illinois, today’s Far-Flung Forecast. Pictured is the Ariston Cafe, in business for 100 years. It was started by Pete Adam, whose Son, Nick, and Wife Demi ran the business until a couple of years ago. It may be the oldest continuously operating restaurant on all of 66 and is an Illinois and American treasure. The Route 66 sign is painted on the pavement outside the restaurant.
(Courtesy of Dave Schwan/WGN Radio)(Courtesy of Dave Schwan/WGN Radio)
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | August 11th
Aug 11, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week talking about the Air and Water show!
Dr. Phyllis Zee chief of Sleep Medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Zee shares why it is important to get good sleep and tips on how to achieve that.
Dean’s A-List interviews are with Carol Burnett, Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Hart, and Janina Gavankar!
Dr. Phyllis Zee, Chief of Sleep Medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Zee shares why it is important to get good sleep and tips on how to achieve that.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | August 4
Aug 04, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy are all back together this week!
Dr. Victoria Weston,MD Emergency Medicine Physician and Director of Immediate Care in Gurnee, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Weston begins by talking about what you need to know about ALS and the fight against it. Then Dr. Weston talks about COVID and how to fight long COVID.
Sara Schumann, Chicago Dance Health Fund Bd. President, joins Dean to talk about Dance for Life. For more information visit cdhf.org
Dean’s A-List interviews this week are with Barry Manilow and John Cena.
Dr. Victoria Weston, MD Emergency Medicine Physician and Director of Immediate Care in Gurnee, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Weston begins by talking about what you need to know about ALS and the fight against it. Then Dr. Weston talks about COVID and how to fight long COVID.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | July 21
Jul 21, 2024
Dean and Dave are joined by Joe Brand this week who fills in for Andy Masur.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about President Joe Biden getting COVID and what we should know about the new variant. Later on Dr. Silver answers listener questions.
Andrew Hinderacker, Michael Patrick Thornton, and Cyd Blakewell from The Gift`s Obliteration join Dean to talk about the show.
Stacey Flaster and Larry Mason from Les Miserable in Highland Park join Dean to chat about the production.
Dean goes into the archives to share an interview with Bob Newhart.
What to know about President Biden getting COVID
Jul 21, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about President Joe Biden getting COVID and what we should know about the new variant. Later on Dr. Silver answers listener questions.
Pictures from today’s Far Flung Forecast!
Jul 14, 2024
Pictures from today’s Far Flung Forecast from Dave Schwan.
The two outdoor shots are at the Rhea County Courthouse in Dayton, Tennessee. It is the same building where the Scopes “Monkey Trial” was held in July, 1925. The interior shots are the courtroom where the trial took place. As an aside, it was so hot during that time that the Judge in the case moved the trial outside.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | July 14
Jul 14, 2024
The crew starts this week off by talking about the assassination attempt on Former Donald Trump.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about talking about the injury to Former President Donald Trump’s ear. Later on, Dr. Silver talks about COVID-19 and vaccine updates.
The Cast of “Ain’t Misbehavin” joins Dean to talk about the show and why it is a must-see. For more information visit drurylanetheatre.com.
Dean’s A-List interview this week is with the band Chicago!
Becca Girsch, Executive Director of Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce, joins Dean to give a preview of next week’s Burger Fest!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about talking about the injury to former President Donald Trump’s ear. Later on, Dr. Silver talks about COVID-19 and vaccine updates.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | July 7th
Jul 07, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week off by talking about the NASCAR race today and the buzz around the city today.
J. Harrison Ghee, Star of “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” at the Goodman Theatre, joins Dean to talk about coming to Chicago for the production and more about the play.
Beth Wolf, Artistic Director for “Midsommer Flight’s Free Romeo and Juliet”, joins Dean to talk about performing in the parks around Chicago and more about the productions!
Dean’s A-List interview this week is with Eva Longoria!
Below are pictures from today’s Far Flung Forecast
From Top to bottom, the first one is shot from atop the dam, the second from the road leading to it, the third is Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Bridge under construction and the power generators.
(Hoover Dam Schwan/WGN Radio)(Hoover Dam Schwan/WGN Radio)(Hoover Dam Schwan/WGN Radio)(Hoover Dam Schwan/WGN Radio)
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | Elton Jim in for Dean
Jun 30, 2024
Elton Jim Turano is filling in this week for Dean Richards, but listen anyway! Jim, Dave, and Andy kick things off by having their fearless leader Dean Richards call in to discuss the WGN-TV float in the Pride Parade.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Jim for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week by talking about AIDS and the progress that has been in the fight against it.
Jim Pietyga, a Rolling Stones Fan, joins Jim to talk about the Stones and the concert at Solider Field tonight.
Jim welcomes in his good friend Mick Kayler to break down the latest news in entertainment!
WGN-TV weather producer extraordinaire Bill Snyder joins Jim to talk about the heat dome we have been in, working with Tom Skilling, and more!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Jim Turano for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week by talking about AIDS and the progress that has been in the fight against it.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | June 23rd
Jun 23, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week off by talking about the Ryne Sandberg game that happened 40 years ago today.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about bird flu and other cases of flu circulating and what the concern level should be.
Alan Gertsner, Executive Director, Skokie 4th of July Parade, joins Dean to talk about Schwanie being Grand Marshall for the parade!
Actress Laurie Metcalf and Director Joe Mantello, “Little Bear Ridge Road” at the Steppenwolf Theatre, join Dean to talk
Dean shares an interview from 2012 with Donald Sutherland, who passed away this week at the age of 88.
Below are pictures from Amboy, California, the location of today’s Far Flung Forecast from Dave Schwan.
More from Schwanie: “These are two pictures I took in May 2009, during a Route 66 trip I did with my Dad. They’re from Amboy, California, our Far-Flung Forecast feature today. Amboy goes back to the 1850s, its population today is a big zero. However, Kyle Okura, who lives in Southern California is restoring the motel and cafe that still stands, hoping the coming 100th Anniversary of Route 66 will make it a destination”.
(Route 66 in Amboy, California/WGN Radio Dave Schwan) (Amboy, California/WGN Radio Dave Schwan)
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about bird flu and other cases of flu circulating and what the concern level should be.
Actor Donald Sutherland, known for performances in a range of films including “The Dirty Dozen,” “M*A*S*H,” “Ordinary People,” “National Lampoon’s Animal House” and the “Hunger Games” films, has died at age 88. In March, 2012, Sutherland spoke with WGN Radio’s Dean Richards about his “Hunger Games” role:
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | June 16th
Jun 16, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week off by talking about Father’s Day.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by giving tips on how to navigate the heat and stay healthy during the warm weather coming this week.
Gordon Cox, writer for Variety, joins Dean to give his Tony Award predictions.
Protect yourself during the heat wave
Jun 16, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by giving tips on how to navigate the heat and stay healthy during the warm weather coming this week.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | June 9th
Jun 09, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week off by talking about Dave being named Grand Marshall for the city of Skokie’s 4th of July parade.
Delia Jervier, Executive Director, Alzheimer`s Association Illinois Chapter, joins Dean to talk about June being Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and talks about the progress they have made! Delia also discusses The Alzheimer`s Association’s perspective on Alzheimer’s research, and treatment.
Jeff Haydon, CEO of Ravinia Festival, joins Dean to talk about the summer lineup! For tickets and more visit ravinia.org.
Tony Bondoc, Director of Programming for the League of Chicago Theatres, joins Dean to talk about Sundays on State! For more information visit loopchicago.com
Next Dean shares an interview with the Cast of Six, now playing in Chicago!
Steve Prokopy, PR Manager, Music Box, joins Dean to talk about the Music Box’s major revitalization of its 740-seat main auditorium and the celebration of its 95th anniversary! For more information visit revive.musicboxtheatre.com.
Dean’s A-List interview this week is with Kristen Wiig and Ricky Martin!
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | June 2nd
Jun 02, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy welcome Elton Jim Turano to talk about the new play he is in.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by giving a COVID update, the new variant, and people battling long COVID. Then Dr. Silver talks about protecting yourself from the sun, and water safety as the weather starts to warm up.
Ricardo Rosenkranz, Owner of The Rhapsody Theater and resident “Physician Magician”, joins Dean to talk about their Father’s Day Performances. For more information and tickets visit rhapsodytheater.com.
Dusty Brown and Jordan Ratliff from “Importance of Being Earnest” join Dean to talk about the play, its creation, and more!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by giving a COVID update, the new variant, and people battling long COVID. Then Dr. Silver talks about protecting yourself from the sun, and water safety as the weather starts to warm up.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about colon cancer and what we need to know about it. Then Dr. Silver talks about strokes and what to look for and risk factors. To wrap up, Dr.Silver gives a quick COVID update.
Mike Lowe from WGN-TV joins Dean to talk about his cancer diagnosis, next steps, and how he is feeling going into treatment.
Roberta Duchak and Heidi Kettenring from the production of Guys and Dolls, join Dean to catch up and talk about the show!
Dean’s A-List interview this week is with Comedian Jim Gaffigan.
Chef Klaus Lotter, Executive Chef Instructor for Weber Grill Restaurants, joins Dean to talk all things grilling!
Dr. Silver discusses colon cancer and strokes
May 19, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about colon cancer and what we need to know about it. Then Dr. Silver talks about strokes and what to look for and risk factors. To wrap up, Dr.Silver gives a quick COVID update.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | May 12th
May 12, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy kick off this week’s show by talking about Mother’s Day and Dean wants to create a boy band with the Sunday Morning Crew.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about breast cancer and other women’s health tips in honor of Mother’s Day.
Dean goes into the vault and shares interviews with Betty White, and Doris Roberts!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by discussing breast cancer and other women’s health tips in honor of Mother’s Day.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | May 5th
May 05, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy kick off this week’s show by talking about Greek Easter!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about how to protect yourself from the sun now that the weather is getting nicer. Then Dr. Silver talks about lung cancer since it is lung cancer awareness month. Then Dr. Silver answers listener questions.
Then Dean shares a bunch of A-list interviews with Michael Shannon, Travis A. Knight, Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, and Donnie Wahlberg!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by talking about how to protect yourself from the sun now that the weather is getting nicer. Then Dr. Silver talks about lung cancer since it is lung cancer awareness month. And Dr. Silver answers listener questions.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | Elton Jim in for Dean
Apr 28, 2024
Elton Jim Turano is filling in this week for Dean Richards, but listen anyway! Jim, Dave, and Andy kick things off by discussing the Chicago sports scene, and the rise in sports gambling. After this, Dave gives his ‘Far-Flung Forecast.’
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Jim for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week by discussing how to keep yourself safe from the sun this summer, and the importance of using sunscreen correctly.
Then, Jim chats with Andy Masur about the Bears upcoming season, how the Bears did in this year’s draft, if Matt Eberflus is on the hot seat, and the latest news on the new Bears Stadium. Then, Erik Soderstrom, the Senior Artistic Producer for Ravinia, joins the show to discuss this year’s line-up, the show’s history, and the overall programming process!
Later, Jim talks about the recent resurgence of vinyl records and fond memories of the past. He is then joined by Mick Kaylor to continue this conversation about music history, and discuss trending topics in pop-culture such as the extreme popularity of Taylor Swift, the death of O.J. Simpson, and ‘instant’ celebrities.
He closes things out by discussing his new food discovery, overnight oats!
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | April 21st
Apr 21, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy kick off this week’s show by talking about Producer Jack’s trip to Milwaukee last week to see Luke Combs.
Dr. Lauren Streicher, Professor at Northwestern University Medical School, the Medical Correspondent for WGN Morning News, author and host of Dr. Streicher`s Inside Information podcast, joins Dean for this week’s health segment. Dr. Streicher starts this week off by talking about a study that says up to a 54% reduced prevalence of Alzheimer’s in men who took Viagra. Then Dr. Streicher takes your questions. Dr. Streicher’s Jello recipe is Black Cherry Jello, Half Manischewitz wine, half water, and walnuts.
Alexandra Silber, Actress in “Music Man” joins Dean to discuss the show, her role, and more!
Dean’s A-List interviews this week are with Eddie Izzard, Jason Alexander, and Daniel Breaker!
A potential way to fight Alzheimer’s?
Apr 21, 2024
Dr. Lauren Streicher, Professor at Northwestern University Medical School, the Medical Correspondent for WGN Morning News, author and host of Dr. Streicher`s Inside Information podcast, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health segment. Dr. Streicher starts this week off by talking about a study that says up to a 54% reduced prevalence of Alzheimer’s in men who took Viagra. Then Dr. Streicher takes your questions. Dr. Streicher’s Jello recipe is Black Cherry Jello, Half Manischewitz wine, half water, and walnuts.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | April 14th
Apr 14, 2024
Dean, Dave and Andy kick off this week’s show by discussing the Paella dish that was left in the kitchen this morning. Dave also gives this week’s ‘far-flung forecast.’
Then, Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by giving us the latest information regarding Covid-19, flu, and shingles vaccines. Additionally, he highlights the importance of packing healthy school lunches for your children.
Then, we hear Dean’s discussion with 16-time Grammy award winning composer David Foster about Boop! The Musical. Dean also reviews the movie Civil War which just hit the box office. Then, hear audio from his interview with actor/film producer Michael Douglas.
Dr. Jeremy Silver: The importance of packing healthy school lunches
Apr 14, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver begins by giving us the latest information regarding Covid-19, flu, and shingles vaccines. Additionally, he highlights the importance of packing healthy school lunches for your children.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | April 7
Apr 07, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about the Solar Eclipse that is happening tomorrow.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about how to keep your eyes safe during the eclipse. Then Dr. Silver talks about measles and how to protect yourself from it.
WGN-TV Morning News anchor Larry Potash joins Dean to talk about his new season of “Backstory with Larry Potash” starting tonight at 6:30 pm on WGN-TV.
Tom Skilling, Former WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist, joins Dean to talk about the Solar Eclipse and his being back on WGN-TV tomorrow!
Dean’s A-List interview this week is with Dan Aykroyd!
How to protect your eyes during the eclipse
Apr 07, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about how to keep your eyes safe during the eclipse. Then Dr. Silver talks about measles and how to protect yourself from it.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | March 31st
Mar 31, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about Northwestern and Illinois basketball as well as their favorite Easter candy.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about oral cancer awareness month and how to moderate salt intake in the food we eat.
Ted Neeley joins Dean to discuss his role as Jesus in the 1973 musical drama, Jesus Christ Superstar, and his recent performances of Jesus in theatres.
Gary Pressy, former Chicago Cubs organist, talks with Dean about the Cubs’ home opener, his most memorable seventh inning stretch performances, and other favorite moments.
How to identify and prevent oral cancer
Mar 31, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about oral cancer awareness month, the common causes of oral cancer, and the actions needed to help prevent it. Dr. Silver also talks to Dean about salt intake in food and how to moderate it during the Easter meal.
Princess Catherine’s health | Seasonal Allergies
Mar 24, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week by discussing Princess Catherine’s health update and upcoming seasonal allergies.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | March 24th
Mar 24, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about the Shamrock Shuffle, March Madness and grocery store stories
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver talks with Dean about Princess Catherine’s health, cancer screenings after surgeries and seasonal allergies
Dean is joined by Kristen Wiig and Ricky Martin to talk about their Apple TV show “Palm Royale”
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | Elton Jim in for Dean
Mar 17, 2024
Elton Jim Turano is filling in this week for Dean Richards, but listen anyway! Dean Richards joins Jim with live check-ins from the WGN float in the St. Patrick’s Day parade.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Jim for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week by discussing hangovers and how to treat them when you have one.
Charles Askenaizer, Founder and Artistic Director Invictus Theatre, joins Jim to talk about their new space at Windy City Playhouse and their Jeff Award Nominations from their shows this past year.
Craig Duff, Professor of Journalism at the Medill School at Northwestern University, joins Jim to talk about how elections are covered in the media.
Jim welcomes in his good friend Mick Kayler to break down the latest news in entertainment!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Jim Turano for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week by discussing hangovers and how to treat them when you have one.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | March 10th
Mar 10, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about Daylight saving time and The Oscars.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about Daylight Savings time, how it affects the body, and how to help your body adjust. Then, Dr. Silver answers listener questions.
Dean shares an interview with Singer and Comedian Steve Lawrence, who passed away this week at the age of 88.
It’s Oscar Sunday and to celebrate Dean is sharing A-List interviews with Actress Emma Stone, Filmmaker Martin Scorsese, Filmmaker Christopher Nolan, and Actor Cillian Murphy.
How to help your body adjust to daylight saving
Mar 10, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about daylight saving time, how it affects the body, and how to help your body adjust. Then, Dr. Silver answers listener questions.
From the archives: Dean Richards talks with Steve Lawrence
Mar 07, 2024
Entertainer Steve Lawrence, known both as a solo performer and as part of a duo with his wife Eydie Gorme, died today at age 88. In October 2007, Lawrence talked to WGN’s Dean Richards.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | March 3rd
Mar 03, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about Tom Skilling’s final week and his going away party.
Dr. Lauren Streicher, Professor at Northwestern University Medical School, the Medical Correspondent for WGN Morning News, Author and host of Dr. Streicher`s Inside Information podcast, joins Dean for this week’s health segment. Dr. Streicher starts this week off by giving a quick COVID update on new quarantine regulations. Then Dr. Streicher talks about her upcoming speaking event in Dallas. Next, Dr. Streicher talks about what men need to know about menopause.
Next, Dean is joined by members of the band Arranmore to get you ready for St. Patrick’s Day.
Marissa Lynn Jones, Executive Director, League of Chicago Theaters, joins Dean to talk about shows that will celebrate Women’s History Month.
Ronnie Marmo, Actor, and Director, joins Dean to talk about his shows starting up this month, “I’m Not a Comedian…I’m Lenny Bruce,” and “Bill W. and Dr. Bob”. For tickets and more visit lennybruceonstage.com and billwanddrbobonstage.com.
Dean’s A-list interviews are with Timothee Chalamet, Austin Butler,Zendaya, Florence Pugh, and Josh Brolin!
What men need to know about menopause
Mar 03, 2024
Dr. Lauren Streicher, Professor at Northwestern University Medical School, the Medical Correspondent for WGN Morning News, author and host of Dr. Streicher`s Inside Information podcast, joins Dean for this week’s health segment. Dr. Streicher starts this week off by giving a quick COVID update on new quarantine regulations. Then Dr. Streicher talks about her upcoming speaking event in Dallas. Next, Dr. Streicher talks about what men need to know about menopause.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | February 25th
Feb 25, 2024
Dean and Andy are joined this week by Ryan Burrow (in for Dave Schwan) and start this week by recapping Tom Skilling’s visit to the station last week.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about HPV and how to protect yourself against it. Then, Dr. Silver answers listener questions!
Adrian Aguilar, Jason Michael Evans, Andrew MacNaughton, and Michael Metcalf members of the casts of The Jersey Boys at the Mercury Theater Chicago join Dean to talk about the show. For tickets and more visit mercurytheaterchicago.com.
Andy Richter, American actor, comedian, writer, and talk show announcer, joins Dean to talk about his career, what he is up to now, and his upcoming event, Comedy for Cancer, this upcoming Thursday in Downers Grove. For more information visit hfoundation.org.
Maria Liberati, Author of The Basic Art of Italian Cooking: Holidays and Special Occasions, joins Dean to share dishes to have for Lent.
You will not want to miss ‘The Jersey Boys’
Feb 25, 2024
Adrian Aguilar, Jason Michael Evans, Andrew MacNaughton, and Michael Metcalf members of the casts of The Jersey Boys at the Mercury Theater Chicago join Dean to talk about the show. For tickets and more visit mercurytheaterchicago.com.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about HPV and how to protect yourself against it. Then, Dr. Silver answers listener questions!
Dean Richards celebrates the career of Tom Skilling
Feb 18, 2024
WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling joins Dean Richards to talk about how he started getting into weather, his upcoming retirement, what the future looks like, and more! Also, listeners call in to thank Tom for all he has done and wish him well in retirement.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | February 18
Feb 18, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by giving a quick COVID update. Then Dr. Silver talks about Steve McMichael after he was rushed to the hospital this week. Then, Dr. Silver answers listener questions!
WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling joins Dean to talk about how he started getting into weather his retirement, what the future looks like, and more! Also, listeners call in to thank Tom for all he has done and wish him well in retirement.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by giving a quick COVID update. Then Dr. Silver talks about Steve McMichael after he was rushed to the hospital this week. And, Dr. Silver answers listener questions!
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | February 11th
Feb 11, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy are joined by Elton Jim Turano this week! The crew starts off talking about by talking about the Big Game tonight!
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about stomach cancer after country singer Toby Keith died this week from the disease. Then Dr. Silver talks about what vaccines you should be up to date with.
Lauryn Azu, deputy senior content editor for the Chicago Tribune’s food and dining and business desks, joins Dean to talk about what restaurants you should check out for the Lunar New Year.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about stomach cancer after country singer Toby Keith died this week from the disease. Then Dr. Silver talks about what vaccines you should be up to date with.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | February 4th
Feb 04, 2024
Dean, Dave and Mark Carman (in for Andy Masur) begin this weeks show with a conversation about the WGN Radio crew’s early days in FM radio. Then, they chat about what they’re looking forward to seeing during tonight’s Grammy Awards.
Then, Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital joins Dean for this week’s health update. This week, Dr. Silver highlights the heart health risk factors that we should be aware of.
Next, Dean is joined by Vince Kelley who plays ‘Blanche’ in the upcoming show Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue, playing at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place February 6th through the 25th.
We also hear Dean’s conversation with musician, author, and actor, Common.
To close things off, Dean is joined by Award Winning Chef Mychael Bonner to discuss Super Bowl recipes!
Dr. Jeremy Silver: Heart health risk factors to be aware of
Feb 04, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. This week, Dr. Silver highlights the heart health risk factors that we should be aware of.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | January 28
Jan 28, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about their vast musical knowledge.
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about King Charles having his prostate removed after it was enlarged and talks about prostate health in men.
Actor and Director Ronnie Marmo joins Dean to talk about his two shows coming to Chicago in March, “Bill W. and Dr. Bob” and “I’m Not a Comedian… I’m Lenny Bruce”. For tickets and more visit billwanddrbobonstage.com and lennybruceonstage.com.
Director of “Fiddler on the Roof” at the Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace Elizabeth Margolius joins Dean to talk about how she has put her spin on such a famous production. For tickets and more visit drurylanetheatre.com/fiddler-on-the-roof.
What men need to know about prostate health
Jan 28, 2024
Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about King Charles having his prostate removed after it was enlarged and talks about prostate health in men.
Ronnie Marmo is coming back to Chicago
Jan 28, 2024
Actor and Director Ronnie Marmo joins Dean to talk about his two shows coming to Chicago in March, “Bill W. and Dr. Bob” and “I’m Not a Comedian… I’m Lenny Bruce”. For tickets and more visit billwanddrbobonstage.com and lennybruceonstage.com.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | January 21
Jan 21, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about the weather from last week and what they do in their spare time.
Dr. Emma Barber, a gynecologic oncologist with the Lurie Cancer Center at Northwestern Medicine, joins Dean for this week’s health segment. Dr. Barber talks about how to treat and risk factors for Cervical Cancer since January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
Magician Dennis Watkins joins Dean to talk about how he got into magic and his show The Magic Parlour that has been extended at the Goodman Theatre. For tickets and more visit themagicparlourchicago.com/tickets.
John Peller, President and CEO of AIDS Foundation Chicago, joins Dean to talk about the World of Chocolate fundraiser on Friday, February 9th to help raise money for the AIDS Foundation Chicago. For information visit action.aidschicago.org/event/world-of-chocolate.
Dean’s A-List interviews are with actor Cillian Murphy and filmmaker Christopher Nolan!
Celebrity chef, author, restaurateur, educator, and television and podcast personality Rick Bayless joins Dean to talk about the upcoming anniversaries of his restaurants, a special menu they have planned for Black History Month, and more!
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Jan 21, 2024
Dr. Emma Barber, a gynecologic oncologist with the Lurie Cancer Center at Northwestern Medicine, joins Dean for this week’s health segment. Dr. Barber talks about how to treat and risk factors for cervical cancer since January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | January 14
Jan 14, 2024
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about the weather and the frigid temperatures.
WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins Dean to give a weather update for today and this upcoming week with the freezing cold temperatures.
Dr. Robert Murphy, Professor of Infectious Diseases, at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Murphy tells you what you need to know about RSV and what to do to protect yourself. Then Dr. Murphy talks a little bit about how to stay safe during the freezing cold temperatures.
Christine Deaver, Actor, Writer, Director, and voiceover artist, joins Dean to talk about Christine’s coming back to Teatro ZinZanni now playing at the Belgian Spiegeltent. For tickets visit zinzanni.com/chicago/.
Dean goes into the archives to share an interview from last year with Miguel Cervantes, Star of “Hamilton” in Chicago.
Dean’s A-List interviews this week are with Andi McDowell, Chyler Leigh, Evan Williams, Sadie La Flamme, the cast of The Way Home on Hallmark!
Dr. Robert Murphy, Professor of Infectious Diseases, at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Murphy tells you what you need to know about RSV and what to do to protect yourself. Then Dr. Murphy talks a little bit about how to stay safe during the freezing cold temperatures.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | January 7th
Jan 07, 2024
Dean welcomes Mark Carman and Kevin Wells to the show who are filling in for Andy Masur and Dave Schwan.
WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder joins Dean to give a weather update for today and this upcoming week.
Dr. Emily Tuchman, Doctor of Internal Medicine at Northwestern Glenview Outpatient Center, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Tuchman gives a COVID update and talks about how to stay healthy. Then Dr. Tuchman talks about how to set yourself up for healthy eating and working out plans for the new year.
Marissa Lynn Jones, Executive Director of League of Chicago Theaters, joins Dean to explain what Chicago Theatre Week is and what people can expect to see. For more information visit choosechicago.com/chicago-theatre-week
Dean’s A-List interviews this week are with Comedian Jo Koy and Daniel Levy, Ruth Negga, and Himesh Patel, from the new movie Good Grief!
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | Happy New Year!
Dec 31, 2023
Dean, Dave, and Andy ring in the New Year by welcoming Jim Turano for a Sunday family show.
The crew is joined by Sam Panayotovich, New England Sports Network sports betting analyst and former WGN sports anchor, to catch up and talk about what is new with him!
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | December 17
Dec 17, 2023
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week off by talking about getting into the holiday spirit.
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean for the final time before his retirement. Dr. Most talks about whether it is safe to use weight loss drugs. Then listeners share their appreciation for all that Dr. Most has done on the air.
Ivy Odom, Senior Lifestyle Editor for Southern Living Magazine, joins Dean to talk about what Christmas Cookbooks they recommend for the holiday season.
Then Dean is joined by members of the cast of “It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!” At the American Blues Theater. For Tickets visit americanbluestheater.com
Dr. Kevin Most joins Dean one last time
Dec 17, 2023
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean for the final time before his retirement. Dr. Most talks about whether it is safe to use weight loss drugs. Then listeners share their appreciation for all that Dr. Most has done on the air.
Preventing the spread of illness this holiday season
Dec 10, 2023
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s regular health update. Dr. Most begins the segment with a big career announcement. Then, the two discuss the recent Mycoplasma outbreak, and what you can do to help prevent the spread of illness this holiday season.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | December 10
Dec 10, 2023
Dean, Dave and Andy start things off by remembering the life of Otis Redding, who passed away on this day in 1967. And, Dave gives his ‘Far-Flung Forecast.’
Then, Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s regular health update. Dr. Most starts things off with a big career announcement. Then, he gives tips on how to stay healthy this holiday season, and avoid the recent Mycoplasma outbreak.
Later, Dean interviews Timothée Chalamet about the upcoming Wonka movie.
To close things off, Dean chats with Noah Elman, Director of Hershel & The Hanukkah Goblins, running December 3-23 at the Chicago Loop Synagogue.
How to protect yourself against COVID and RSV
Dec 03, 2023
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s regular health update. Dr. Most begins this week by talking about COVID and RSV andwhat you should be doing to protect yourself. And of course, Dr. Most answers your questions.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | December 3
Dec 03, 2023
Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week off by talking about the holiday season.
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s regular health update. Dr. Most begins this week by talking about COVID and RSV andwhat you should be doing to protect yourself. And of course, Dr. Most answers your questions.
Gene Weygandt, Meena Sood, and Charlie Long, with the Paramount’s production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, join Dean to talk about the show, how they approach the roles they play, and more! For tickets visit paramountaurora.com.
Dean’s A-List interviews this week are with Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan!
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | November 26
Nov 26, 2023
Dean, Dave and Andy start off this week’s show with a round table conversation about a couple of different topics, including winter prep, Justin Fields’ role with the Bears, and Dave’s ‘Far-Flung Forecast’.
Then, Dean is joined by WGN-TV Weather Producer Bill Snyder to discuss the recent snowfall, and what kind of weather we can expect to see in and around the Chicagoland area during this holiday season.
After that, A Christmas Carol Director Jessica Thebus joins the show to discuss the show, which has been running at the Goodman Theatre for the last 36 years. It will be performedthroughDecember 31st in Goodman’sAlbert Theatre.
Next, Dean has a conversation with Actor and Director Rob Reiner about his podcast, Who Killed JFK? Following this, Dean closes things off by having a discussion with Actress Hannah Waddingham, who is known for performance as Rebecca Welton in the comedy series Ted Lasso, about her new Christmas special, Home For Christmas.
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | Elton Jim in for Dean
Nov 19, 2023
Elton Jim Turano is filling in this week for Dean Richards but listen anyway! Jim is joined by Dean Richards live from Hollywood!
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Jim for this week’s regular health update. Dr. Most begins this week by talking about how many calories you should eat during Thanksgiving, why you should go for a walk after the meal, and more!
Jodi Zombolo, Associate VP, Vistor Events and Programs Chicago Bontanic Garden, joins Jim to talk about the Lighthouse at the Chicago Botanic Garden happening now!
Phyllis Kramer, Butterball Turkey Talk Line Expert, joins Jim to talk about all things turkey to get you ready for thanksgiving!
How many calories should you eat during Thanksgiving?
Nov 19, 2023
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Jim for this week’s regular health update. Dr. Most begins this week by talking about how many calories you should eat during Thanksgiving, why you should go for a walk after the meal, and more!
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | November 12
Nov 12, 2023
Dean starts this week off by showing off his new jingles for Dave and Andy.
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s regular health update. Dr. Most begins this week by giving a quick COVID update. Then Dr. Most talks about what foods you should try eat during Thanksgiving to stay healthy.
Writer Kelly Cervantes joins Dean to talk about her new book “Normal Broken” which is lending a hand and a companion to people going through grief. You can buy the book at normalbroken.com.
Dean’s A-list interviews are with Jasmine Amy Rogers, actress and David Foster, composer from Boop! The Betty Boop Musical!
Robert Zajdell, The Victory Auto Wreckers Guy, joins Dean to talk about the shop closing and his role in the famous Victory Auto Wreckers was shot.
Foods to avoid to be healthy this Thanksgiving
Nov 12, 2023
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s regular health update. Dr. Most begins this week by giving a quick COVID update. Then Dr. Most talks about what foods you should try eat during Thanksgiving to stay healthy. And of course Dr. Most answers your questions.
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