Episodes

  • Dr. Sterling Elliot: Weight loss drugs and chronic pain

    Dr. Sterling Elliot: Weight loss drugs and chronic pain
    Mar 4 2025
    Dr. Sterling Elliott, clinical pharmacist at Northwestern Medicine and assistant professor of orthopedics at Feinberg School of Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss a variety of prescription related questions from WGN listeners surrounding weight loss, over-the-counter medications, and chronic pain.
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  • Newsroom Temperature Check 3-3-25

    Newsroom Temperature Check 3-3-25
    Mar 3 2025
    Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.
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  • Dr. Hartman weary of Mayor Johnson in D.C.

    Dr. Hartman weary of Mayor Johnson in D.C.
    Mar 3 2025
    Dr. Hermene Hartman, Chicago media pioneer and founder of N’Digo, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the Oscars and her forthcoming article about Trump’s presidency ‘flooding the zone’. Then, Dr. Hartman explains her fears about Brandon Johnson’s congressional hearing.
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  • Karen Conti reviews guilty plea from Robert Crimo III

    Karen Conti reviews guilty plea from Robert Crimo III
    Mar 3 2025
    Karen Conti, partner at Conti & Dolan and host of The Karen Conti Show on WGN Radio, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the guilty plea from the Highland Park July 4th parade shooter, Robert Crimo III.
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  • Central Continental Bakery – the place to go for a pączki

    Central Continental Bakery – the place to go for a pączki
    Feb 28 2025
    Bobby Czerniak, Manager of Central Continental Bakery, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the pączki craze as Fat Tuesday nears. Czerniak shares the process that his bakery goes through leading up to the big day and the best sellers that Central Continental Bakery has to offer.
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  • The Chicago Golf Show is this weekend

    The Chicago Golf Show is this weekend
    Feb 28 2025
    Barry Cronin, Principle of Cronin Communications, Inc., joins Lisa Dent to talk about the Chicago Golf Show. The event has been a fixture in Chicago for over 40 years. It offers lessons taught by golf pros and features legendary golf coach Hank Haney, who taught Tiger Woods. It’s this weekend, to buy tickets, you can […]
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  • Newsroom Temperature Check 2-28-25

    Newsroom Temperature Check 2-28-25
    Feb 28 2025
    Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories and Mary shares her ‘What’s with?”
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  • Do household chemicals cause cancer in pets?

    Do household chemicals cause cancer in pets?
    Feb 28 2025
    Dr. Dana Varble, chief veterinary officer for the North American Veterinary Community, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the likelihood of cancer in our dogs due to exposure of household chemicals. Dr. Varble then answers listener text questions.
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