ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The John Williams Uncut podcast from News/Talk 720 WGN, The Voice of Chicago.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 5 hours
Average audio length:
17 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
9225 episodes
since March 24, 2016
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~93.81% of listeners are from United States.
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US
93.81%
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IL
2.73%
🇬🇧
GB
0.56%
🇯🇵
JP
0.56%
🇮🇹
IT
0.48%
🇸🇬
SG
0.40%
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AU
0.32%
🇮🇪
IE
0.32%
🇭🇰
HK
0.16%
🇫🇷
FR
0.16%
Others
0.50%
* Data source: directly measured on Listen Notes. real-time
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Carl Hulse, Chief Washington Correspondent, New York Times, joins John Williams to talk about how much he learned from covering local politics at the start of his career, what he sees as the biggest stories in the midterm elections, what states are likely to flip from R to D, why he’s paying …
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Michael O’Brien, Chicago Sun-Times High School Sports Editor, joins John Williams to preview the 2026 high school football playoffs. Who are the teams to beat in 8A and 7A? Michael offers some of his predictions.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8851579/10-21-26_Michael_OBrien_previews_the_high…
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8850669/10-21-26_John_Williams_Speed_Jokes_2026-10-21-165409.128.mp3
Ron Brown, WGN Radio news anchor and reporter, joins John Williams to talk about AARP Illinois announcing that Illinois is being designated as an ‘Age-Friendly State.’
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8842881/10-20-26_Ron_Brown_AARP_Illinois_age_friendly_state_2026-10-20-192221.128.m…
Michael Jacobson, President and CEO, Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association, joins John Williams to talk about the Chicago hotel workers strike, what’s holding up the negotiating process, how the bargaining works, what a typical hotel worker makes, the lucrative benefits that…
Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about Jalen Hurts being diagnosed with blood clots in his lungs, and the importance of not sitting down for an extended period of time.
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Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a variety of topics that are making news including the Chicago hotel workers strike, the viral interaction between Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and a heckler at a town hall event over the weekend who i…
Kyle Deaton, Kenosha resident and big Milwaukee Brewers fan, joins John Williams to share his disappointment with the Brewers organization about the way they have handled his 2015 purchase of the ‘Timeless Ticket.’
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8842866/10-20-26_Kyle_Deaton_Milwauk…
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8842820/10-20-26_John_Williams_Best_of_Speed_Jokes_2026-10-20-194920.128.mp3
More Speed Jokes
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The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. This week, Lou offers tips on applying fall fertilizer for your trees and shrubs.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8834372/10-19-26_Mr_Fix_It_Lou_Manfredini_fall_fertil…
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