There's a new medical marijuana opening in Anthony Napolitano's 41st Ward in Chicago. He is not happy about this. He was on with Big John this morning to explain why he doesn't like this.

Last week was a rough one on Wall Street. Will the jobs report turn things around? Economist Stephen Moore joined Big John for his weekly visit.

- The Sean Penn and El Chapo debacle is just the latest PR blunder for Rolling Stone. Lissa Druss Christman is a crisis communication expert for Serafin and Associates, and she joined Big John this morning with her reaction.

Steve Kastenbaum is reporting on the death of David Bowie. He joined Big John this morning.

David Bowie died overnight of cancer at the age of 69. It's really cold in Chicago today. The Golden Globes were last night. Hillary wants you to keep Bill out of storylines. And then Keith Conrad came on for another Tale from the Red Line.

Keith Conrad jumps on the air to help 'Big' John clear up some misconceptions from this morning's show.

Ed Farmer, Radio play-by-play broadcaster for the Chicago White Sox, is on the line to talk Sox with 'Big' John and the latest events happening with the team.

Fewer people sought U.S. unemployment benefits last week, suggesting that the job market remains healthy and insulated from the turmoil abroad in Europe and China. Senior Economic Analyst for BankRate.com, Mark Hamrick, is on the line and he joins 'Big...

This week marks the start of the Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival at Stage 773 theater from January 7th through 17th. Joining the show to discuss the festivities with 'Big' John, organizer for the festival and a professor at Second City, Brian Posen.

After Asian and then European stock markets fell, Wall Street's Dow Jones and S&P 500 indexes shed 2.3%. Earlier, circuit-breakers triggered a suspension in Chinese trading following a 7% fall in the country's main index. Jonathan Hoenig, President of ...