Segment producer and funny man Jeff Hoover has been performing and booking guests for the WGN Morning News for most of this century! He sits down with Brian and Ross to talk about whether he's lived up to his high school title as "Most Likely t

Around Town Reporter Ana Belaval

Nov 11th, 2019 1h 11m

Ana Belaval has been dancing her way "Around Town" for nearly 15 years on the WGN Morning News. She sits down with Brian and Ross to talk about the pride she has in representing her native Puerto Rico, that time she fan-girled hard over Ricky M

Morning Sports Anchor Pat Tomasulo

Oct 16th, 2019 52m 38s

Pat Tomasulo used to fist-pump-dance at a club called Hunka Bunka and DJ weddings in New Jersey. Now he's the sports anchor for the WGN Morning News. He sits down with Ross and Brian to dish about Thanksgiving dinner at Paul Konrad's house, tha

Trending News Anchor Marcus Leshock

Sep 26th, 2019 54m 58s

Marcus Leshock didn't think he'd ever be on television. He applied with WGN-TV's sister station CLTV to be a video editor. But the boss talked him into taking an on air position. Now he's the Trending News Anchor and the Roller Coaster Bureau C

Photojournalist Mike D'Angelo

Jun 13th, 2019 1h

Photojournalist Mike D'Angelo has been all over the world shooting stories for WGN. He's been to the Vatican with Dina Bair. He went to Harvard with Larry Potash. He looked away as Dean Richards retrieved a tiny microphone from Aretha Franklin'

Entertainment Reporter and Critic Dean Richards

May 2nd, 2019 51m 16s

Dean Richards has been broadcasting over Chicago airwaves for more than four decades. He got his start in radio. But you can also catch Dean on the Old Number Nine, breaking down the latest entertainment stories on the WGN Morning News. He's in

Evening News Anchors Ben Bradley and Lourdes Duarte

Apr 3rd, 2019 49m 44s

Ben and Lourdes have been anchoring the WGN Evening News at 4 p.m. for two full years now. That made Brian and Ross wonder... what do they hate about each other? Do they like each other more than their previous co-anchors? What's with Ben's wei

Weatherman Paul Konrad

Mar 1st, 2019 52m

Paul Konrad is an international sex symbol. But you knew that...For Episode 6 of the World's Greatest Newspaper Television Podcast, Brian and Ross sit down with the Morning Show weatherman. He tells us about his storied upbringing... from his

Morning Show Announcer Mike Toomey

Feb 8th, 2019 45m 38s

It's the first episode of the new year....This time, Brian and Ross sit down with Morning Show funny man Mike Toomey. He's been making audiences laugh for more than 37 years as a stand-up comic. He's also the announcer for the 9 a.m. show on t

Director of Production Bob Vorwald

Dec 28th, 2018 28m 42s

It's been a couple months, but we're back....In this episode...Brian and Ross explain why it took so long to bring you this lovely new episode. Then, they have a [PHONY] interview with Snoop Dogg, which is 100% [MANUFACTURED] credible [FAKE] a

Security Director Friday

Oct 5th, 2018 25m 43s

WGNTVP turns three episodes old this week...In this episode, Ross returns from his honeymoon, and describes his favorite moment in an aural adventure like no other. Plus, do you know who Frazier Thomas is? Can you pick him out of a lineup of W

News Director Jennifer Lyons

Sep 21st, 2018 27m 30s

The World's Greatest Newspaper Television Podcast is back, and better than ever.For the second episode, Brian and Ross discuss the massive success of the first episode, and Brian wonders where his invitation is to Ross's wedding. Then Brian ve

WGNTVP Episode 01

Sep 17th, 2018 30m 54s

For the first time ever, WGN-TV is launching a podcast. The World’s Greatest Newspaper Television Podcast is brought to you by morning show producers Brian Seay and Ross McAbee.For the first episode, Brian makes a HUGE announcement, while Ros

Special Projects Producer Pam Grimes

Sep 7th, 2018 30m 54s

For the first time ever, the Old Number Nine is launching a podcast. The World’s Greatest Newspaper Television Podcast is brought to you by morning show producers Brian Seay and Ross McAbee.For the first episode, Brian makes a HUGE announcement

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