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  Getting to Yes, And… | Simon Sinek, Start with Why

  Kelly connects with the brilliant Simon Sinek to talk about purpose, creativity and focus. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3531436/simon-sinek-rerun_2018-07-31-182236.64kmono.mp3

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  Getting to Yes, And… | Chris Denson, Innovation Crush

  Kelly talks to Chris Denson, host of the “Innovation Crush” podcast and author of Crushing the Box. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3531426/chris-denson_2018-07-31-180826.64kmono.mp3

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  The John Williams Show Full Podcast 08.03.18: Full of Chips, Chicago fun facts, Branson duck boat attorney, Fun Stuff To Do and Bright Side

  John invites Full of Chips Founder Mick McCaskey on to talk about his bags literally full of chips. Then, Chicago Food Planet Tours Senior Tour and Events Director Brian Tuttle, Big Bus Tour Guide Rich Berry and Chicago River Cruise Docent Kathleen Carpenter join for a round-table of fun Chicago facts. Attorney Robert Mongeluzzi of the families of victims in the Branson duck boat tragedy explains the case, and why life vests weren’t warn that day. Finally, John, Violeta and […]

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  Trial Attorney Bob Mongeluzzi of duck boat victim families: “They put these people out onto the lake, into the teeth of an oncoming storm”

  Trial Attorney Bob Mongeluzzi joins John to describe the $100 million lawsuit filed by families of victims in the Branson duck boat accident. He explains what happened the day of the duck boat tragedy, which started with a strong weather warning. And, he explains why people didn’t put their life preservers on when the weather turned for the worse. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3532626/branson-attorney_2018-08-03-164126.64kmono.mp3

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  Chicago tour guides: “Lollapalooza – You probably have Montgomery Ward to thank for that”

  This is a round-table of fun Chicago facts with Big Bus Tour Guide Rich Berry, Chicago River Cruise Docent Kathleen Carpenter and Chicago Food Planet Tours Senior Tour and Events Director Brian Tuttle. From a portable, tasty confection made by the Palmer House executive chef, to where Michelle and Barack met, to where the Cubs first played, these knowledgeable tour guides give you hidden facts about Chicago. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3532624/docents-chicago_2018-08-03-163724.64kmono.mp3

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  The John Williams NewsClick: The protest march from Lake Shore Drive to Wrigley Field was…

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  The Mincing Rascals 08.02.18: Highway protests, Willie Wilson’s money, gubernatorial ads, Patti Blagojevich, “CNN sucks!”

  The Mincing Rascals are John Williams and Steve Bertrand of WGN Radio, and Eric Zorn and Scott Stantis of the Chicago Tribune. They begin by debating again the value of a protest that shuts down major highways, like that which will take place today, and end at Wrigley Field. Then, they get passionate about Mayoral Candidate Willie Wilson’s method – or not – of handing out cash. The Rascals judge the mocking in gubernatorial ads. John has a special message for […]

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  The John Williams Stream Full Podcast 08.02.18: Lollapalooza Day One, Sarah Huckabee Sanders doesn’t back down, Thomas Jefferson and a voter ID, highway protests

  John Williams streams his show on the cyber waves today, as he checks in with WGN Radio News Anchor Jen DeSalvo, who is reporting live from Lollapalooza Day One. Then, John and Steve have a debate over Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ latest remarks in a heated press briefing today. Our third president, Thomas Jefferson addresses President Trump’s proclamation that a voter ID ought to be enforced in the United States. And, he tells John what extravagant gift he’d like to receive […]

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  WGN Radio News Anchor Ryan Burrow checks in as protesters prep for Lake Shore Drive

  WGN Radio News Anchor Ryan Burrow checks in with John as protesters gear up to shut down Lake Shore Drive at 4 p.m, on this busy day of Lollapalooza and a Cubs game. He gives his predictions for how this walk will go, based on experience. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3532215/ryan-burrow-at-protest_2018-08-02-170915.64kmono.mp3

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  President Thomas Jefferson: “Our republic might collapse”

  President Thomas Jefferson joins John to talk about the latest presidential news, like the suggestion that voter identification be required, and asks what the president hopes to be gifted during his next appearance. See John interview the president at the College of DuPage MacAninch Arts Center on the 18th. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3532211/thomas-jefferson_2018-08-02-170311.64kmono.mp3