Bill Leff and Wendy Snyder

Today on the bonus hour, Wendy has a bone to pick with Five Below!  They also talk about why certain people have a terrible sense of direction, Brioschi, mannequins, President’s Trump visit to Chicago, and more. You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon, then streaming on WGN Extra from noon to 1 p.m.

President Trump made his first visit to Chicago as president on Monday, where he spoke to an association of police chiefs and hosted a fundraiser for his 2020 campaign. Bill and Wendy sit down with ‘feisty’ Chicago Tribune columnist to talk about CPD Superintendent Eddie Johnson’s decision to skip President Trump’s speech at law enforcement conference. Plus, Eric reveals the top 10 Halloween tweets of all time! You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs […]

The greatest collection of Halloween Party songs ever recorded is here! Comedian, speaker, and author Brad Tassell speak to Bill and Wendy about his new album, “Vampire’s Ball, Ultimate Halloween Party”.  He also reflects on his book, “Don’t Feed the Bully” and the new age bullying in schools. “Vampire’s Ball, Ultimate Halloween Party,” is available right now. To purchase the album, visit  http://www.ultimatehalloweenparty.com. You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from […]

Jon Seidel, Federal Courts Reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, joins the Bill and Wendy show to discuss his new book, Second City Sinners: True Crime from Historic Chicago’s Deadly Streets.  This book takes readers back in time to the days when H. H. Holmes lurked in his “Murder Castle” and guys named Al Capone and John Dillinger ruled the underworld. Drawing upon years of reporting, and with special access to the Chicago Daily News and Chicago Sun-Times archives, Jon Seidel […]

Jon Seidel, Federal Courts Reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, joins the show to discuss his new book, “Second City Sinners: True Crime from Historic Chicago’s Deadly Streets”.  Comedian Brad Tassell chats with Bill and Wendy about his new album, “Vampire’s Ball, Ultimate Halloween Party”. Then, Eric Zorn from the Chicago Tribune checks in with the top 10 Halloween tweets of all time! You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from 10 […]

What’s the best time to eat dinner? Bill said having two dinner times is ideal for his family. Wendy thinks one meal works just fine. Bill also asks Wendy if she has ever wanted to do a music podcast? Then, Wendy has some sad breaking news about Robert Evans, producer of Godfather movies and Chinatown. To close out the show, Bill reads off a list of things that happened 50 years ago. You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill […]

Alexander Zalben is the managing editor of Decider.com and he KNOWS his television. He joins the Bill and Wendy show every Friday to share what’s new in the world of television. This week, Alex covers Pete Davidson’s interesting love life and other new shows like Netflix’s Daybreak, BoJack Horseman, HBO’s Mrs. Fletcher and the final season of Silicon Valley. You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon, […]

Producer Mike McNamara and Director Wendy Jo Carlton sit down with Bill and Wendy to talk about their new film “Good Kisser”.  The film follows a woman named Jenna who agrees to a sexy weekend fling with materialistic girlfriend Kate and the worldly Mia. As the night unfolds, Jenna realizes she’s bitten off more than she can chew, and the love triangle begins to crack. The film will be in a week-long run at the Gene Siskel Film Center starting […]

The Chicago Department of Public Health recommends everyone six months and older receive a yearly flu vaccine as the first, and most important step, in protecting against the flu. Dr. Marielle Fricchione is the Medical Director for the Immunization Program at the Chicago Department of Public Health. She joined Bill and Wendy this morning to describe the importance of flu vaccinations for senior citizens and children. She also explains why flu vaccines so important to our health, the benefits of […]

Today’s show guests include Dr. Marielle Fricchione, Medical Director of the Immunization Program with the Chicago Department of Public Health; Alexander Zalben, Managing Editor of Decider.com; Producer Mike McNamara and Director of “Good Kisser” Wendy Jo Carlton. You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon, then streaming on WGN Extra from noon to 1 p.m.

Jerry Nunn joins Bill and Wendy to preview some big events coming up, including the Chicago Thanksgiving Day parade, The Magnificent Mile Parade, Jerry Seinfeld at the Chicago Theater and more. Plus, he brings in some delicious thanksgiving treats from The Goddess and Grocer that will make you HANGRY! You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon, then streaming on WGN Extra from noon to 1 p.m.

Tomorrow is producer Jasmine’s 30th birthday. Bill and Wendy talk to her about her most memorable moments of the year. They also look back at their highlights of 2019 and the years before that. Plus, Jerry Nunn from Nunnontherunn.com joined us with his top picks for things to do in the city for November. You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon, then streaming on WGN Extra […]

David Hochberg, Vice President of Homeside Financial, explains the refinancing process and outlines the ways it could help listeners’ financial situation. Jarrett Payton talks about what the Bears need to do to beat the Los Angles Chargers on Sunday. Plus, there are a lot of fears or phobias out there. Bill and Wendy go over some of the most common fears people hold. You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from […]

David Hochberg is the Vice President of Lending of Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial. He joined the Bill and Wendy show this morning to explain the basics of how mortgage refinancing works and things to think about if you are considering refinancing. He also talked about cash-out refinancing, FHA loan requirements for condominiums, and more. You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon, then streaming on WGN […]

For Week 8, the Chicago Bears will take on the Los Angeles Chargers at noon on Sunday, October 27 at Soldier Field. WGN’s Jarrett Payton discusses what the Bears need to do to beat the Chargers. He also gives his opinion on the possibility of Tom Brady coming to save the Chicago Bears franchise in 2020. You can find Bill and Wendy on Twitter,  Facebook, and Instagram. The Bill and Wendy Show airs Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon, then streaming on […]