
Location:
United States
Genres:
Entertainment
Description:
Sunday Morning from WGN Radio 720 in Chicago
Twitter:
@DeanRichards
Language:
English
Episodes
Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | March 29
3/29/2026
Wendy Snyder, Dave Schwan, Tony DeNardis, and Eli Berk start the show recapping the NCAA Tournament as Illinois punched its ticket to the Final Four. For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Holly Springs, Mississippi. Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy […]
Duration:02:18:23
Dr. Santina Wheat on the newest COVID variant
3/29/2026
Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy Snyder for this week’s health update. They discuss the latest COVID variant, dementia risks, allergy season and take listener questions.
Duration:00:13:52
Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | March 22
3/22/2026
Wendy Snyder, Dave Schwan, and Tony DeNardis start the show talking about the Shamrock Shuffle race and their journeys navigating the road closures. For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Ontario, WI, the hometown of the late Orion Samuelson. Dr. Harish Shownkeen, Medical Director, Stroke and Neurovascular program with Northwestern Medicine, joins […]
Duration:02:16:26
Northwestern Medicine unveils upgraded Mobile Stroke Unit
3/22/2026
Dr. Harish Shownkeen, Medical Director, Stroke and Neurovascular Program with Northwestern Medicine, joins Wendy Snyder for this week’s health update. They discuss Northwestern Medicine’s new Mobile Stroke Unit, which extends its reach further into the Western Suburbs. They also go through the warning signs of a stroke and how to best stay informed to help […]
Duration:00:12:23
Homegrown tomatoes with Bob Zeni the Chicago Tomato Man
3/15/2026
Bob Zeni, the Chicago Tomato Man, joins Wendy Snyder to talk about how he became the Tomato Man. Bob also answers listener questions about growing tomatoes in the shade and recipe recommendations. For more information about growing tomatoes or to purchase them, visit www.chicagotomatoman.com/shop.
Duration:00:15:55
Kameo Vintage is curating your closet and adding style to your routine
3/15/2026
Melissa Carter, Founder of Kameo Vintage, joins Wendy Snyder to discuss how to find your style and get your closet to match your vibe. For more information, visit kameovintagestyle.com.
Duration:00:16:37
Dr. Santina Wheat on hormone replacement therapy warnings being removed on products for menopause
3/15/2026
Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy Snyder for this week’s health update. They discuss screening for colorectal cancer, Vitamin D, and hormone replacement therapy warnings being removed by the FDA from products for menopause.
Duration:00:12:59
Wendy Snyder on Sunday Morning | March 8
3/8/2026
Wendy Snyder, Dave Schwan and Mark Carman start the show talking about the tough adjustment to Daylight Saving Time, but at least that got us one hour closer to the show this morning. For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Salem, Massachusetts. Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency […]
Duration:02:24:32
Is microdosing GLP1s an option?
3/8/2026
Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Wendy Snyder for this week’s health update. They discuss developments on GLP1s and whether microdosing on them is a safe option for people. They also give a vaccine update, regarding measles and the flu.
Duration:00:14:47
Dane Neal on Sunday Morning | March 1
3/1/2026
Dane Neal starts today’s show talking with Jacqueline Herrera, General Manager of Chicagoland Speedway, about NASCAR’s return to Chicagoland in Joliet this summer for the first time in seven years. For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Christiana, Delaware. Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine […]
Duration:02:24:28
Dr. Santina Wheat on the rise in measles cases
3/1/2026
Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, joins Dane Neal for this week’s health update. They discuss the recent uptick in measles, vaccination and symptoms for measles, National Kidney Month, and nutritious diets.
Duration:00:12:13
Dane Neal in for Dean | February 22
2/22/2026
Dane Neal, in for Dean Richards, Dave Schwan, Tony DeNardis and Eli Berk start the show talking about Team USA men’s hockey gold medal game against Canada. NASCAR and IndyCar are getting ready for a doubleheader weekend in Phoenix! To get ready for race weekend, Dane is joined by the President of Phoenix Raceway Latasha […]
Duration:02:27:29
Dr. Santina Wheat on ALS
2/22/2026
Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Northwestern Medicine, Delnor Hospital, joins Dane Neal, in for Dean Richards, for this week’s health update. They discuss ALS in the wake of Eric Dane’s passing, and warning signs for encephalitis.
Duration:00:12:51
Dr. Santina Wheat on colon health
2/15/2026
Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Northwestern Medicine, Delnor Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. They discuss colorectal cancer in the wake of the death of actor James Van Der Beek and field listener questions about colon health.
Duration:00:14:19
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | February 15
2/15/2026
Dean Richards, Dave Schwan and Charlie Roumeliotis start the show talking about the wonders of Greek food and rave about the new restaurant in Niles, Kouklas. For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Romance, Arkansas. Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Northwestern Medicine, Delnor Hospital, joins Dean for […]
Duration:01:29:22
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | February 8
2/8/2026
Dean Richards, Dave Schwan and Tony DeNardis start the show talking about the Olympics and provide the latest on Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn and her crash on the slopes Sunday morning. For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Ada, Ohio. Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Northwestern Medicine, […]
Duration:02:23:22
Dr. Santina Wheat on Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic crash
2/8/2026
Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Northwestern Medicine, Delnor Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. They discuss Lindsey Vonn’s crash in the Olympics and her decision to compete on a torn ACL. They also give vaccine updates and field listener questions.
Duration:00:17:21
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | February 1
2/1/2026
Dean Richards, Dave Schwan and Tony DeNardis start the show talking about Groundhog Day and comparing Punxsutawney Phil’s success rate compared to other prognosticating animals. For this week’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Young Township, PA. Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Northwestern Medicine, Delnor Hospital, joins Dean […]
Duration:01:33:11
Kicking off American Heart Month with Dr. Santina Wheat
2/1/2026
Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Northwestern Medicine, Delnor Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. With February being American Heart Month, they talk heart health and how people can best monitor themselves. They also discuss Situs Inversus, the rare disease the late Catherine O’Hara had and take listener […]
Duration:00:17:17
Dean Richards’ Sunday Morning | January 25
1/25/2026
Dean Richards, Dave Schwan and Tony DeNardis start the show discussing the snowfall and how they plan to spend their Sundays now that the Bears are eliminated from the NFL playoffs. City of Chicago Streets and Sanitation Commissioner Cole Stallard joins Dean to talk about the the condition of the city streets after the latest […]
Duration:02:17:53