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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to ABC7’s Cheryl Scott as she previews ‘Countdown Chicago’ at 11:25pm on New Year’s Eve, the planning, the dance routines and the fun behind the scenes to prep for this longtime New Year’s Eve tradition in Chicago. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7128054/7128054_2024-12-27-174154.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Che…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier visits with Rob Fojtik, Choose Chicago’s vice president of neighborhood strategy, to talk about things to do and see in the city on New Year’s Eve, from dining to fireworks, plus parties and more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7128051/7128051_2024-12-27-171951.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier and Kevin Powell preview 2025 Discover NHL Winter Classic between the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues at Wrigley Field. You can join Kevin Powell, along with Charlie Roumeliotis, before the puck drops at Murphy’s Bleachers from 1 to 3:30pm on New Year’s Eve. The pregame show and the game call will follow the live sport…
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UIC Adjunct Lecturer and historian Wally Podrazik joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier and Dave Schwan to look back at the notable figures we lost in 2024. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7128027/7128027_2024-12-27-163127.64kmono.mp3 2024 in Review Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Dr. Ian Smith about his latest book EAT YOUR AGE! It’s never too late to change your lifestyle to live better and be healthier. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7126964/7126964_2024-12-26-151304.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rul…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to radio legend Kevin Matthews about holiday traditions with his family, along with Jim Short’s predictions for the Chicago Bears, Seattle Seahawks game. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7126962/7126962_2024-12-26-154302.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires .c…
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President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier, in for Bob Sirott, to talk about scams to be aware of when purchasing gift cards from the store. Steve also highlights other scams and risks to keep an eye on during the holiday season and emphasizes the importance of knowing the return policy of the company …
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier celebrates the 35th anniversary of holiday film classic ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation with special guests Chevy Chase (Clark Griswold), Beverly D’Angelo (Ellen Griswold) and look back at Dave’s conversation with Johnny Galecki (Rusty Griswold). https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7125921/7125921_2024-12-24-153621.64kmon…
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Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier in studio to talk about the Generation to Generation Campaign, the announcement of the new Bishop-elects, Catholic Charities, and His Eminence’s ‘Christmas Message of Hope’. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7125907/7125907_2024-12-24-151607.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plie…
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Radio legend Garry Meier joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to lament about the unfortunate co-existence of two holidays themes on one lawn, top TV holiday episodes and the importance of family memories. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7125910/7125910_2024-12-24-152710.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, Californ…
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WTTW’s Geoffrey Baer talks to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about his new special, ‘A Celebration of Hanukkah,’ premiering Monday, December 23, 2024 at 8pm. For more, visit wttw.com/hanukkah. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7123757/7123757_2024-12-21-010057.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires …
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Actor, director and producer Peter Billingsley joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to talk about the making of ‘A Christmas Story’, ‘A Christmas Story 2’, behind the scenes stories, original props he owns, and why the movie has become a Christmas classic. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7123135/7123135_2024-12-20-192435.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plie…
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To celebrate Dick Van Dyke’s 99th birthday, Dave shares his conversation with Dick about growing up in Danville, Ill., his entertainment journey in radio, Broadway, television, and the movies, and his longevity in life. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7112010/7112010_2024-12-13-233510.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago…
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Former WGN-TV Bozo, Joey D’Auria joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier in studio to talk about his experience as The World’s Most Famous Clown, his appearance on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, his audition, behind the scenes stories, fellow cast members, voice acting and his love of Chicago. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7091216/7091216_2024-1…
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Weber Grill Ambassador Kevin Kolman talks turkey on your grill, sides and more! Weber.com https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7091221/7091221_2024-11-28-160221.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Cheryl Scott previews ‘Countdown Chicago’ .cls-7{fill:#fff;…
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WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to talk turkey and sides, this weekend’s hottest movies, the annual airing of ‘Bozo, Gar & Ray: WGN-TV Classics’ and more! https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7091171/7091171_2024-11-28-145311.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report Jamie Lee Curtis donates $1 m…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier and Dave Schwan share the history of the very first Thanksgiving and the traditions that have developed over the years. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7091167/7091167_2024-11-28-142407.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Cheryl…
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Jennifer Wall, award-winning winemaker behind Barefoot Wine, official sponsor of the NFL, joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to talk about elevating your tailgating experience with Barefoot Wine; wings, burgers, bbq rib pairings and more! https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7075348/7075348_2024-11-15-231848.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: …
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier catches up with Radio Hall of Famer Garry Meier to continue a Veterans Day tradition: Celebrating his father, WWII veteran Frank Meier, as he shares his special recording about the 48-hour period of battle in December 1944 during his service in the U.S. Army under General George Patton. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/706663…
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Goose Island’s annual Bourbon County Stout lineup will be released on Black Friday! WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Todd Ahsmann – President of Goose Island, Mike Siegel – Goose Island Senior Innovation Manager, WGN TV Morning News’ Jeff Hoover, Tracy Hoover and Erica McDonald about this time-honored tradition, the history, the process, and why Bou…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks about this week’s presidential election, over a century of celebrity endorsements, the fact that celebrity endorsements did not drive voters to cast a ballot for a specific candidate this year and the need for these superstars to stay in their lane. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7066073/7066073_2024-11-09-014313.64km…
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Lisa Dent welcomes Dave Plier and his fiancé Erica McDonald to talk about getting engaged last week, a second time around for them both, and a slight age difference that Dave refuses to recognize. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7019283/7019283_2024-11-02-012323.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, Californi…
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TV host Mo Rocca talks to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about his new book ‘Roctogenerians’, an inspiring collection of stories that celebrates the triumphs of people who made their biggest marks late in life. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7019113/7019113_2024-11-01-224713.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, Cal…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to former WGN newsman Roger Badesch about the return of holiday catalogs, inspired by the old Sears Wish Book. Plus, Dave & Roger take a look back at stores we shopped that are gone but not forgotten like Marshall Fields, Wieboldt’s, Montgomery Ward, Zayre, Venture and more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7019278/7019…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to author and journalist Bill O’Reilly about his latest book ‘Confronting the Presidents’. From Washington to Jefferson, Lincoln to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Kennedy to Nixon, Reagan to Obama and Biden, the 45 United States presidents have left lasting impacts on our nation. Some of their legacies continue today, some …
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to WGN-TV’s Larry Potash about the 15th season of Backstory, premiering Sunday October 6, 2024 at 11pm! The broadcasts will also be livestreamed on the WGN+ app on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Samsung Smart TVs; online at WGNTV.com/Live and the WGN News mobile app. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6784876/6784876…
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The Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan stops by the studio to share memories with Dave Plier about WGN-TV’s legendary “Bozo’s Circus” and discuss the upcoming weekend of Bozo fun at Madame Zuzu’s in Highland Park, October 18-20. They also discuss the band’s upcoming Latin America tour and more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6784498/Billy_Co…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier celebrates the 70th anniversary of The Tonight Show with Bill Carter, columnist, author and producer of ‘The Story of Late Night’, highlighting the legacy of the series and hosts Steve Allen, Jack Paar, Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, Conan O’Brien and Jimmy Fallon. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6654455/6654455_2024-09-27-184055.…
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To celebrate The Tonight Show’s 70th Anniversary, WGN Radio’s Dave Plier shares his conversation with legendary bandleader Doc Severinsen, talking about leading the Tonight Show Band, working with Johnny, his fashion statements, favorite moments filling in for Ed McMahon, touring on the road and remembering the day that Johnny left us. https://serv…
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Actors David Eigenberg and Chris Stolte talk to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about their 13 seasons on NBC’s Chicago Fire and TV shows turning 50 this year. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6654246/6654246_2024-09-27-182246.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd…
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Anna Gardner, Executive Producer of WTTW’s ‘Chicago Stories’ joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to talk about the new season featuring stories about The Black Sox Scandal, Long-lost Amusement Parks, The Making of Playboy, House Music and more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6654270/6654270_2024-09-27-182110.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Sc…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Bill O’Reilly about his new book ‘Confronting the Presidents’: From Washington to Jefferson, Lincoln to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Kennedy to Nixon, Reagan to Obama and Biden, the 45 United States presidents have left lasting impacts on our nation. Some of their legacies continue today, some are justly forgotten, and…
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Actor Anthony Michael Hall joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to celebrate the 40th anniversary of film classic ‘Sixteen Candles’, his appearance at The Hobart Art Theater in Hobart, Indiana on Saturday September 28, 2024. Plus… Anthony talks about his new role in Prime Video’s 3rd season of ‘Reacher’. For tickets visit etix.com. https://serve.castfire.c…
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Comedy icon Eugene Levy co-hosts the Emmys this weekend with his son Dan Levy! WGN Radio’s Dave Plier shares his conversation with Eugene, talking about Second City, SCTV, Vacation, Best in Show, American Pie, Waiting for Guffman, Schitt’s Creek, and more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6423013/6423013_2024-09-13-203713.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts D…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier celebrates the 60th anniversary of TV classic ‘Bewitched’ with Erin ‘Tabitha’ Murphy. Bewitched airs on Antenna TV for a full hour at 6am and 11am weekdays. Visit antennatv.tv for more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6423024/6423024_2024-09-13-203824.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Driv…
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Mike Rowe from Discovery’s ‘Dirty Jobs’, Deadliest Catch’, podcast ‘The Way I Heard It’ and mikeroweworks.org joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to celebrate Labor Day, his Work Ethic Scholarships, the American work ethic, 810,000 fewer jobs than first reported this year. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6194494/6194494_2024-09-02-160734.64kmono.mp3 Rece…
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WGN-TV’s Larry Potash talks to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about his 30 years with the ole number 9, and the 30th anniversary of the WGN Morning News. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6194486/6194486_2024-09-02-152826.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Che…
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It’s Micky Dolenz of the Monkees, who joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to talk about a half a century of music, their Emmy award-winning TV series, The Monkees friendship with The Beatles, opening act Jimi Hendrix, and lifelong friendships. Micky Dolenz will be LIVE on stage at The DesPlaines Theatre on Saturday October 19th and Sunday October 20th at …
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks backyard autumn grilling, tailgating tips and more with Weber Ambassador Kevin Kolman. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6194470/6194470_2024-09-02-151710.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires .cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Cheryl Scott previews ‘Countdown …
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier and Dave Schwan talk about the history of the American labor movement and the legacy of comedian Jerry Lewis and what was an annual tradition on Labor Day weekend, the MDA telethon. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/6194467/6194467_2024-09-02-155307.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, C…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier celebrates the life and legacy of TV legend Phil Donahue and shares his 2020 interview with Phil and his wife, Marlo Thomas, on the secrets to a long-lasting marriage. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5936776/5936776_2024-08-24-015916.64kmono.mp3 Legendary TV host Phil Donahue dies at age 88 Remembering Phil Donahue Recent Po…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier sits down with Dr. Ian Smith to talk about the inspiration behind his Chicago-based new novel ’Eagle Rock’ and healthy habits for kids, parents, and grandparents as the school year begins. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5926048/5926048_2024-08-23-205048.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood D…
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of classic TV sitcom ‘Happy Days,’ which debuted in 1974! WGN Radio’s Dave Plier discusses the cultural impact of the series with the stars of the show including Marion Ross (Mrs. C.), Anson Williams (Potsie Weber), Don Most (Ralph Malph) and Henry Winkler (The Fonz). https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5810979/581…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier celebrates the eighties with part two of his radio special: ‘Totally the 80’s’, featuring conversations with Robert Hays from ‘Airplane’, Valerie Bertinelli from ‘One Day at a Time’, Chicago’s own Michael Gross from ‘Family Ties’, Chicago’s own Fred Savage from ‘The Wonder Years’, Alan Ruck from ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ and…
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Don Barnes from 38 Special celebrates the band’s 50th Anniversary with WGN Radio’s Dave Plier, talks about how the band was formed, how they came up with the names, and the stories behind their biggest hits. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5482904/5482904_2024-08-02-182104.64kmono.mp3 Nostalgia Stories: Don Barnes of 38 Special Recent Posts Dave P…
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Retired WGN Radio newsman Roger Badesch joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to explore common sayings and the unusual stories behind them including ‘Paint the town red’, ‘Blood is thicker than water’, ‘Let the cat out of the bag’, ‘Mind your Ps and Qs’ and more. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5488221/5488221_2024-08-03-002121.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Da…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to actress Julia Duffy on the legacy of Bob Newhart, eight seasons on ‘Newhart’ and her latest role on Palm Royale with Carol Burnett and Kristen Wiig. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5407576/5407576_2024-07-27-014316.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave Plier Cheryl Scott: Great Chicago Blood Drive, California wildfires .cls…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier catches up with actor and comedian Matt Walsh on the relevance of HBO’s ‘Veep’ today, his latest role on ‘Manhunt’ about the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and his improv journey with Players Workshop, Upright Citizens Brigade and IO Chicago and their IOFest all weekend long. For tickets and more, visit ioimprov.c…
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Editor and Chief of Nostalgia Digest Magazine Steve Darnall talks to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about their summer edition including the fashion statements of Lucille Ball, Lassie, the 90th anniversary of The Lux Radio Theater and more! Nostalgiadigest.com. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5407381/5407381_2024-07-27-012221.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dave…
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier welcomes Jeff Lundberg of the Chicago Jazz Orchestra and vocalist Paul Marinaro to talk about the history of the orchestra, Paul’s inspirations on stage, and the upcoming ‘Sinatra by Request’ at the Studebaker Theater on Sunday August 25, 2024. For tickets visit CJOmusic.org. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5360026/5360026_2…
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