The ROAR Podcast Series

Acclaimed Tech personality Jennifer Jolly joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio leading up to Father’s Day. Hear as Jenn shares her best picks for Dad’s Day gifts, with healthy fitness finds and the coolest tech to keep Dad at the top of his game in both home and office for Father’s Day and beyond! For […]

This week on Booze Newz, we’re diving into one of whiskey’s biggest blind spots with Foxes Bow Irish Whiskey co-founder Alice Carroll — the disconnect between the women who make up a growing share of whiskey drinkers and an industry that still hasn’t embraced them yet. How did that gap form, and what does it […]

Manny Flores, President & CEO, SomerCor
and The First Million is Always the Hardest podcast come together as part of the ACHIEVE Summit Series. Host Bo Kemp sits down with Manny Flores at WGN Radio for a conversation about one of the most important tools in small business growth: the SBA 504 loan. As a nonprofit lender and Certified Development […]

Apple built the world we live in on our phones. Now it’s working on what comes after them. In this week’s episode, I sat down with David Pogue. THE David Pogue. He’s the guy who tells the most important consumer tech stories on the planet, in a way that makes you forget it’s about buttons and features […]

Bo Kemp is joined by visionary entrepreneur and investor Marcus Lemonis for The First Million is Always the Hardest on WGN Radio. Hear as Bo and Marcus share their journeys in life and business as well as the keys to success and overcoming challenges. Bo and Marcus talk about the excitement around the upcoming Achieve […]

I was a mom who was paying attention. I tested Meta’s parental controls and wrote about teen screen addiction for USA Today. I talked with my daughter about everything and watched over her social media accounts. I still had no idea Instagram was feeding my high school cross-country star a steady diet of thinspo and eating disorder content. […]

This week on Booze Newz, we’re heading to Tasmania to talk with Master Distiller Heather Tillott about Sullivans Cove — the distillery that became the first outside Scotland or Japan to win World’s Best Single Malt. How did a tiny operation in Cambridge turn patience, evolving core releases, and rare single casks into one of the […]

Jim Bob Morris and Dane Neal are joined by Bloomington Illinois’ Brandon Holtz as he gets ready for the 2026 Masters. Hear as Brandon shares his journey from Illinois State basketball to real estate, then winning the Mid-Amateur Championship and now making history at iconic Augusta. Listen as Jim Bob and Brandon go over the […]

Jim Bob Morris joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio to share excitement around the Final Four. Hear as Jim Bob fills us in on his friend Brad Underwood as he gets ready to coach the Illinois Fighting Illini in the biggest game of his career and the most important for Illinois since 2005. Jim Bob […]

Social media did what doctors wouldn’t. Telehealth did what insurance ignored. Now there’s a nationwide hormone shortage. Can tech fix it again — or did we already use up our miracle? This is a story of tech fixing something very broken. Then “the system” breaking it again. Menopause. The Change. Cougar Puberty. Whatever you want […]

“I tell you guys how to be less addicted to your phones, get more out of your life — and I feel so broken right now.” That’s me — a consumer tech journalist who has spent nearly 20 years telling you exactly how not to let your phone run your life. Now I’m coming clean. […]

In this episode, Hudson Lindenberger sits down with Tony Salles, third-generation Master Distiller of El Tequileño, to talk about how his family’s tequila brand is helping change the way people think about tequila. We discuss his deep family roots in the industry, why El Tequileño has only ever made its own tequila, and how traditional […]

Forbes Spirits writer and Host of Booze Newz joins Dane Neal live on WGN Radio. Hear as Hudson shares the travel and adventure of his life these days and the current trip “Down Under” in Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania. Dane and David Hammond in studio ask Hudson what he is seeing and tasting and […]

Recurring guest, Andrew Yang is back — and he’s not pulling punches. In this wide-ranging, deeply honest conversation, Jenn sits down with Yang to talk about the forces reshaping our lives right now: AI, money, power, politics, and what happens when technology moves faster than our institutions can handle. This isn’t a campaign speech or a […]

The IRS is using it. So are many filers. Here’s what you need to know. “I am more concerned about the IRS having really bad AI than I am about our tax software having decent AI. The IRS and AI—what could possibly go wrong?” That’s the question driving this episode of Techishly Jenn. Tax season […]

Blackhawks legend, Olympic Silver medalist and NHL Hall of Famer, Jeremy Roenick joins Jim Bob Morris and Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Jeremy shares his experience and the impact of being a part of the patriotic pageantry that is the Olympic Games. Listen as Jeremy breaks down the U.S. Women’s team and how […]

This is a can’t-miss episode. There’s a quiet rebellion happening — in kitchens, classrooms, and bedrooms — and it’s not coming from Silicon Valley. In this powerful episode of Techishly Jenn, Jenn sits down with Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price, co-authors of the new book The Amazing Generation, to talk about what’s really happening to […]

There are tens of thousands of gadgets, gizmo’s and techy doo-dads at CES. But how many of them actually matter to you and me? What deserves a spot in your home and life this year and well into the future? Those are just a few of the questions Jenn and Producer Scott asked themselves and […]

Bears legend and NFL Hall of Famer Devin Hester joins Jim Bob Morris and Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Devin shares what made him the all time greatest kick returner plus magic moments in the NFL and his start at University of Miami. Listen as Devin talks about the excitement around this year’s […]

Nostra-Jim-Bob-us gives us his Bears, Packers playoff preview. This rare post season meeting of the two most historic, cornerstone franchises of the NFL brings a date with destiny for the resurgent, hopeful Bears and their success starved fan base. Listen as Jim Bob sets the stage and makes the wise and always winning prediction and […]

In this episode of Booze Newz, Hudson Lindenberger sits down with the founder of The Muff Liquor Company, Laura Bonner to talk about how a family tradition turned into a modern Irish spirits brand—with a few unexpected turns along the way, including backing from Russell Crowe. We get into her grandfather’s poitín, the real story […]

In this forward-looking and deeply practical episode, host Bo Kemp sits down with Bitcoin lawyer and digital-asset expert Joe Carlasare to unpack one of the most important shifts happening in global finance today: the rise of digital currencies and the movement some are calling the Great Reset. Far from theory or hype, Joe offers a grounded view of […]

In this reflective and forward-looking episode, host Bo Kemp closes out the year by addressing the real reasons most people fail to achieve the goals they set — not because of lack of ambition, but because of five predictable and universal objections. Drawing from the LifeDesyn System, Bo breaks down the five barriers that quietly derail progress: time, money, […]

It’s the most wonderful — and tech-obsessed — time of the year. In this festive, no-holds-barred holiday special of Techishly Jenn, Jenn and Producer Scott unwrap the best gadgets of 2025, roast the biggest tech flops, and hand out the annual Naughty & Nice List to companies and CEOs who shaped the year — for […]

Jim Bob Morris joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio to break down the biggest Bears game in years. Hear as Jim Bob and Dane talk about how this game is bringing the two most historic franchises in the NFL together to decide who will rule the rivalry in 2025. Listen as Jim Bob talks about […]

Jim Bob Morris joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio to share Thanksgiving wishes for listeners. Hear as Jim Bob talks about the games this week including key Thanksgiving Day matchups and the big Black Friday game with the Bears. Jim Bob gives thanks for all the friends and family that are being celebrated this week […]

In this electrifying episode, host Bo Kemp sits down with Dr. Francis Wang, former Chair of Nano Graf, a Graf’s silicon oxide anode manufacturer, to explore the unseen but essential force powering our technological future: energy storage. With a career rooted in battery chemistry, advanced materials, and manufacturing innovation, Dr. Wang shares his journey from […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his “Pigskin Picks”, previews and predictions for week 12 Sunday in the NFL. Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up winning or those still finding their way…to defeat. The Bears hope to finally take back the keys to the […]

If you care about privacy, policing, tech ethics, or just want to understand who’s tracking your license plate and why — this episode is for you. It’s pretty safe to say we all want less crime — but what are we willing to trade for it? In this episode of Techishly Jenn, Emmy Award–winning journalist […]

In this powerful and purpose-driven episode, host Bo Kemp sits down with Marcos Estrada Sr., U.S. Marine veteran and co-founder of Valor Jiu-Jitsu, to shine a spotlight on one of America’s most undervalued entrepreneurial assets: military veterans. Bo and Marcos explore how the discipline, leadership, and resilience forged in military service uniquely prepare veterans to […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his “Pigskin Picks”, previews and predictions for week 11 Sunday in the NFL. Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up winning or those still finding their way…to defeat. The Dolphins hope to swim overseas to a win against Washington. Packers […]

If you’ve ever looked at your monthly cell bill and thought, “Why am I paying premium prices to get doom-scrolled into a bad mood?” — this one’s for you. In this episode of Techishly Jenn, Emmy-winning tech journalist Jennifer Jolly sits down with Andrew Yang — yes, the former presidential candidate — who’s now CEO […]

Ever wished your backup battery was, well, bigger?  In this episode of Techishly Jenn, I sit down with Lynn Ames, GM’s behind-the-scenes “energy whisperer,” to unpack the bold idea behind GM Energy: electric vehicles that don’t just drive you to the store — they can keep your house running when the grid goes dark. We […]

A screen that fixes screens? That’s the bold new idea behind a brand new gadget called Board.  That’s the bold new idea behind a brand-new gadget called Board — a 24-inch tabletop console where physical pieces are the controllers: knives that cut, stairs you build, spaceships you fly — all on a shared digital board. […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his “Pigskin Picks”, previews and predictions for week 8 Sunday in the NFL. Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up winning or those still finding their way…to defeat. Bears take the win streak on the road to the Ravens. […]

Acclaimed Penn State and NFL player, Coach and broadcaster, Chet Parlavecchio joins Jim Bob Morris and Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Chet shares his take on the recent firing of Penn State Coach James Franklin and what level of success is expected at the University, and where Franklin fell short. Listen as Chet […]

Bears Super Bowl legend and by far the “brightest” star on the 85′ Bears, Gary Fencik joins Jim Bob Morris and Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Gary shares the importance of confidence in the NFL and how the Bears are heading in the right direction with new coaches and new winning ways. Listen […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his “Pigskin Picks”, previews and predictions for week 7 Sunday in the NFL. Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up winning or those still finding their way…to defeat. Bears pray for divine intervention, hoping to Break Out the Bandido […]

Longtime teammate, friend and acclaimed coach, Darrell Dickey joins Jim Bob Morris and Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Coach Dickey shares his journey of playing and coaching and his thoughts on the game and players today. Jim Bob and Darrell talk about memorable moments and milestones at K-State and favorites teammates and players […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his “Pigskin Picks”, previews and predictions for week 5 Sunday in the NFL. Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up winning or those still finding their way…to defeat. Bears on bye week and Browns, Eagles, Colts and more hoping […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his “Pigskin Picks”, previews and predictions for week 4 Sunday in the NFL. Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up winning or those still finding their way…to defeat. Bears big win to beat the “Boys” sends them to Sin […]

Jim Bob Morris joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Jim Bob and Dane give their assessment of the NFL season so far. Jim Bob breaks down each team and what is working or needs to be fixed and why winners win and losers…don’t. Listen for Jim Bob’s deep dive on Dallas as they […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his “Pigskin Picks”, previews and predictions for week 3 Sunday in the NFL. Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up winning or those still finding their way…to defeat. Can the Bears beat the Cowboys? Will the Packers continue to […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his “Pigskin Picks” previews and predictions for week 2 Sunday in the NFL. Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up winning or those still finding their way…to defeat. Will the Bears be back on track or out of luck […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his Pigskin Picks, previews and predictions for the first full weekend of the NFL. Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up on top to start the season in some of this week’s biggest match ups! Remember to Download WANNA Parlay, […]

Legendary, Hall of Fame football Coach Barry Switzer joins Jim Bob Morris and Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Coach Switzer shares some of his most memorable moments in a career that brought three NCAA Championships to the Oklahoma Sooners and a Super Bowl title to the Dallas Cowboys. Listen as Coach Switzer and […]

Jim Bob Morris gives his Pigskin Picks, previews and predictions for the first full weekend of College Football! Listen as Jim Bob shares his inside insights, gut feelings and intuitions towards the teams that will end up on top to start the season in some of this week’s biggest match ups! And remember to Download WANNA […]

Jim Bob Morris and Dane Neal preview the Friday NFL match up between the Bears and Kansas City Chiefs. Hear as Jim Bob gives his thoughts on the game, strategies of both teams, coaches and the preseason so far. Listen as Jim Bob and Dane talk about the excitement around quarterback Tyson Bagent and new […]

The “World’s Biggest Biker Rally” just got a whole lot smoother and for a great cause as El Bandido Yankee Tequila takes over Sturgis and Deadwood. Hear as El Bandido Yankee co-founder Jim Bob Morris, NASCAR driver and commentator Clint Bowyer and SiriusXM Host Angie Skinner join Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Listen as Jim […]

Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Famer and acclaimed broadcaster Bill Maas joins Jim Bob Morris and Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Bill shares excitement for the upcoming season and gives his thoughts on key teams including the Bears and players to watch this year. Jim Bob and Bill talk about training camp traditions, […]