Steve King
@wgnhim.bsky.social
Award winning Chicago Broadcaster, Co-Host of The Steve & Johnnie Show on WGN Radio, Chicago, Co-Author of the Les Paul memoir, "A Little More Les."
Some of the hottest 70's Chicago concerts, this week in hacks with @crispen.bsky.social and a whole lot more are all part of tonight's @wgnradio.bsky.social game plan. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
December 13, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Some of the hottest 70's Chicago concerts, this week in hacks with @crispen.bsky.social and a whole lot more are all part of tonight's @wgnradio.bsky.social game plan. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
As long as we've known Muriel, she still amazes us! You'll see several reasons why in these videos. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
As promised, some extraordinary 20-string harp-guitar videos from the night the incredible Muriel Anderson joined us on @wgnradio.bsky.social are now posted on our blog. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/12/11/n...
New Muriel Anderson Videos!
We’ve been very fortunate to know the extraordinary Muriel Anderson as a dear friend for many years. From MCing her All Star Guitar Night concerts featuring Les Paul and Duane Eddy or her Sat…
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December 11, 2025 at 11:24 AM
As long as we've known Muriel, she still amazes us! You'll see several reasons why in these videos. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
These two are terrific! It's always great to have them back in our @wgnradio.bsky.social studio and their chemistry is really fun to watch. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
Here's the link to our blog post with some really great performance videos from the night Erika Brett and Josh Solomon of The Empty Pockets joined us on @wgnradio.bsky.social!
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New Empty Pockets Videos From Erika & Josh!
Erika Brett & Josh Solomon, from The Empty Pockets treated us to a very welcome return in-studio visit on WGN Radio this past November. Josh Solomon & Erika Brett performing in WGN Radio…
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December 7, 2025 at 1:45 PM
These two are terrific! It's always great to have them back in our @wgnradio.bsky.social studio and their chemistry is really fun to watch. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
Tonight's show may just be a "Bite-sized smackerel," but we're gonna have fun! @johnnieputman.bsky.social @carguytom.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social
December 6, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Tonight's show may just be a "Bite-sized smackerel," but we're gonna have fun! @johnnieputman.bsky.social @carguytom.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social
The only thing I have to add is Mmmmmmmmm!!!! @johnnieputman.bsky.social
In our latest blog Johnnie shows how to turn one pork tenderloin into two delicious meals. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/12/04/j...
Johnnie’s New Math With Pork Tenderloin!
In a previous post I shared the recipe for cooking a pork tenderloin (roast) in an air fryer. This time, let’s try a little new math and turn one pork tenderloin into two delicious meals (for…
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December 4, 2025 at 11:18 PM
The only thing I have to add is Mmmmmmmmm!!!! @johnnieputman.bsky.social
The podcast of last Saturday's @wgnradio.bsky.social show is now posted.
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November 22nd WGN Radio Podcast!
Just in time for a tasty Thanksgiving dessert, the podcast of our November 22nd WGN Radio show, with Muriel Anderson, Dr. Patrick Crispen and several savory side dishes, is now being served up for …
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November 28, 2025 at 6:43 AM
The podcast of last Saturday's @wgnradio.bsky.social show is now posted.
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Is Google using your Gmails to train it's AI? Should you turn on Facebook's Advanced Protection? Who got hacked this week? All that and more is in Patrick's notes. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @maryoctober.bsky.social
Dr. @crispen.bsky.social's technology show notes from our November 22nd @wgnradio.bsky.social show are now available on our blog. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/d...
Dr. Patrick Crispen’s November 22nd Show Notes
Here are Dr. Patrick Crispen‘s technology notes from our November 22nd WGN Radio show. Patrick is the Director of Educational Technology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Photo by Philipp Katz…
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November 25, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Is Google using your Gmails to train it's AI? Should you turn on Facebook's Advanced Protection? Who got hacked this week? All that and more is in Patrick's notes. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @maryoctober.bsky.social
It's time for our pre-Thanksgiving @wgnradio.bsky.social visit with one of the world's great guitarists, Muriel Anderson! Dr. @crispen.bsky.social carves up some cyber-turkeys and, yes, we're serving up a whole lot more. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 9:11 AM
It's time for our pre-Thanksgiving @wgnradio.bsky.social visit with one of the world's great guitarists, Muriel Anderson! Dr. @crispen.bsky.social carves up some cyber-turkeys and, yes, we're serving up a whole lot more. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
Any time Erika & Josh join us in the studio is a REALLY good time. Watch this space and we'll let you know when their performance videos are available. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
The podcast of last Saturday's @wgnradio.bsky.social show with our talented friends, Erika Brett & Josh Solomon, of The Empty Pockets, Consumer Guide Automotive’s Publisher, @carguytom.bsky.social and lots more is now posted. wgnradio.com/steve-and-jo...
November 21, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Any time Erika & Josh join us in the studio is a REALLY good time. Watch this space and we'll let you know when their performance videos are available. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
Free satellite texting, ICE tracking your social media, this week in hacks & a whole lot more are all in the notes. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @maryoctober.bsky.social
Dr. @crispen.bsky.social's technology notes from our November 8th @wgnradio.bsky.social show are now posted on our blog. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/11/10/p...
Patrick Crispen’s November 8th Technology Show Notes
Here are Dr. Patrick Crispen‘s technology notes from our November 8th WGN Radio show. Patrick is the Director of Educational Technology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Photo by Jakub Żerdzic…
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November 10, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Free satellite texting, ICE tracking your social media, this week in hacks & a whole lot more are all in the notes. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @maryoctober.bsky.social
Just thought I'd share a Tele tale for my fellow guitar geeks. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/g...
Guitar Tales #3
Those of you who have been hanging out with us for a minute or two probably know that I (Steve) have more than a little affection for things made of wood and steel. Over the years I’ve been l…
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October 21, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Just thought I'd share a Tele tale for my fellow guitar geeks. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/10/20/g...
Tonight's @wgnradio.bsky.social show is pretty fully packed! @johnnieputman.bsky.social @carguytom.bsky.social @monicaeng.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @axios.com
October 18, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Tonight's @wgnradio.bsky.social show is pretty fully packed! @johnnieputman.bsky.social @carguytom.bsky.social @monicaeng.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @axios.com
Another fun show where we learned more than a few new things. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @crispen.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social
The podcast of last Saturday's @wgnradio.bsky.social show that's just been posted. So, if you missed it, or you'd like to hear it again, just click this link. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/10/15/o...
October 11th WGN Radio Podcast!
A fascinating conversation with Joe Berton, President of the Military Miniature Society of Illinois, Halloween photography tips from rock star photographer, Will Byington, the latest cyberspace new…
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October 16, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Another fun show where we learned more than a few new things. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @crispen.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social
Apple's removal of ICE spotting apps, Bose ending cloud support for SoundTouch Speakers, this week in hacks and a lot more are all yours for the click. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social
Dr. @crispen.bsky.social's technology notes from our October 11th @wgnradio.bsky.social show are now posted on our blog. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/10/15/p...
Patrick Crispen’s October 11th Technology Show Notes
Here are Dr. Patrick Crispen‘s technology notes from our October 11th WGN Radio show. Patrick is the Director of Educational Technology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Photo by Josué Soto on…
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October 15, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Apple's removal of ICE spotting apps, Bose ending cloud support for SoundTouch Speakers, this week in hacks and a lot more are all yours for the click. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social
Creepy stories, Cyberspace demons, scary phone pix ... do you see a theme here? @wgnradio.bsky.social @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Creepy stories, Cyberspace demons, scary phone pix ... do you see a theme here? @wgnradio.bsky.social @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social
We loved seeing and hearing these performances as they happened and we think you will, too. We can't wait to have Paul back. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
As promised, thanks to our talented producer/videographer, Julian Genaro Saldierna, some terrific videos from the night Paul Cebar joined us on @wgnradio.bsky.social are now posted on our blog. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/10/09/p...
Paul Cebar Videos!
When we posted our September 7th WGN Radio podcast, which included our conversation with Paul Cebar, we promised there would be videos to follow. And so there are. Paul Cebar is a very special tale…
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October 10, 2025 at 12:13 AM
We loved seeing and hearing these performances as they happened and we think you will, too. We can't wait to have Paul back. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
The podcast of our first @wgnradio.bsky.social show for the month of October is now available. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @carguytom.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 9:55 AM
The podcast of our first @wgnradio.bsky.social show for the month of October is now available. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @carguytom.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
Tommy Emmanuel and @carguytom.bsky.social and who knows what other tom-toms may find their way into tonight's @wgnradio.bsky.social show line up. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
October 4, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Tommy Emmanuel and @carguytom.bsky.social and who knows what other tom-toms may find their way into tonight's @wgnradio.bsky.social show line up. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
So, these two producers walk into a studio ..... @johnnieputman.bsky.social @clcrispen.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social
The podcast of this past Saturday's @wgnradio.bsky.social show is now posted. Paul Cebar and Dr. @crispen.bsky.social are just two of the highlights. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/10/02/s...
September 27th WGN Radio Podcast!
Our Panhandle Producer, Becca Starke picked a good time to spend a few days with us here in Chicago. Our Chicago producer, Julian Saldierna and our Panhandle Producer, Becca Starke. Becca was here …
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October 3, 2025 at 2:44 AM
So, these two producers walk into a studio ..... @johnnieputman.bsky.social @clcrispen.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social
We had an absolute blast reconnecting with the talented Terry White! @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
As promised, some terrific videos from the night Terry White joined us on @wgnradio.bsky.social are now posted on our blog. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/09/30/t...
Terry White Videos!
A few weeks ago, when we reconnected with singer/songwriter Terry White, we promised we would share some videos from the night he joined us on WGN Radio. We first met Terry years ago with his roots…
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October 1, 2025 at 6:11 AM
We had an absolute blast reconnecting with the talented Terry White! @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
Windows 10 end of life options, your Oura ring sending data to the Pentagon and this week in hacks are just some of the goodies we covered on @wgnradio.bsky.social. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @crispen.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @leeoversky.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Windows 10 end of life options, your Oura ring sending data to the Pentagon and this week in hacks are just some of the goodies we covered on @wgnradio.bsky.social. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @crispen.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @leeoversky.bsky.social
Thanks to Roz Varon, Terry White, @carguytom.bsky.social, the usual suspects and a few surprises our first @wgnradio.bsky.social show of Fall was something special. The podcast is now available. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Thanks to Roz Varon, Terry White, @carguytom.bsky.social, the usual suspects and a few surprises our first @wgnradio.bsky.social show of Fall was something special. The podcast is now available. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
As promised, some terrific videos from the night Carl Giammarese, of The Buckinghams, joined us on @wgnradio.bsky.social are now posted on our blog. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/c... @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
Carl Giammarese Videos!
In a previous post we promised to share some videos from the night Carl Giammarese, one of the founding members of The Buckinghams, joined us for an in-studio performance to celebrate his new album…
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September 22, 2025 at 11:08 PM
As promised, some terrific videos from the night Carl Giammarese, of The Buckinghams, joined us on @wgnradio.bsky.social are now posted on our blog. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/c... @johnnieputman.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
THIS is a loaded show! Hopefully, we'll have enough time to fit it all in. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @carguytom.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
September 20, 2025 at 8:59 AM
THIS is a loaded show! Hopefully, we'll have enough time to fit it all in. @johnnieputman.bsky.social @gabesalgado82.bsky.social @carguytom.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
The podcast of this past Saturday's @wgnradio.bsky.social is now posted. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/09/08/s... @johnnieputman.bsky.social @crispen.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social
September 6th WGN Radio Podcast!
We always enjoy making a new friend and that was the case when we welcomed author Robert Loerzel in to our first WGN Radio show for the month of September. Robert has written a terrific new book ab…
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September 9, 2025 at 5:19 AM
The podcast of this past Saturday's @wgnradio.bsky.social is now posted. steveandjohnnie.wordpress.com/2025/09/08/s... @johnnieputman.bsky.social @crispen.bsky.social @bobfukuda.bsky.social @beccathebreaker.bsky.social