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Trumix.com listings available of WGN - Extension 720 Podcast Podcasts Build your own playlists with this podcast. Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-30-08 Milt talks with Howard Blum about his latest book "American Lightning" (09/25/08), and then with three Sovietologists about US/Soviet Union relations (10/13/86). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-23-08 Milt talks with three linguists about languages, particularly the development of english (8/10/83); then, Milt talks with his two guests about the culture wars (1/18/96). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-16-08 Milt talks with Bill Damon about his book "The Path to Purpose" (09/08/08), and then with two guests about religious fundamentalism (09/07/96). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-09-08 Milt talks with Joe Morris, Dan Johnson-Weinberger, and Dick Ciccone about the Republican National Convention (09/04/08). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-02-08 Milt talks with Mark Bauerlein about his new book The Dumbest Generation (08/25/08). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-26-08 Milt talks with Chicago Tribune reporters Rick Pearson and John McCormick about the campaigns of John McCain and Barack Obama (08/15/08), and then with a panel from the University of Chicago Medical School about new advancements in medicine (08/21/08). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-19-08 Milt talks with Demographic Winter spokesperson Don Feder about the world's declining birth rate and what that means for civilization (08/13/08), and then with three scholars from Wright College about the implications and possible resolutions of war as depicted in classic literature (02/13/03). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-12-08 Milt talks with former Israeli deputy prime minister Natan Sharansky about the challenge of acquiring freedom in the Middle East while retaining identity (08/06/08), and then with British author John Cornwell about the experiments and theories behind Adolf Hitler's reign in Germany (10/16/03). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-5-08 Milt talks with Rabbi Harold Kushner about the meaning of life and how people can improve their happiness and find a purpose (07/13/87), and then with a panel on American slang words (08/10/94). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-29-08 Milt talks with comedian Jackie Mason about his unique commentary on society (08/19/02), and then with author John Bierman about the story of humanitarian Raoul Wallenberg. (12/27/84) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-22-08 Milt talks languages with distinguished linguists Morris Goodman and Frederick Schwink (07/15/08), and then espionage with "Operation Solo: The FBI's Man in the Kremlin" author John Barron (05/03/96). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-15-08 Milt talks with Blake Dvorak, Rick Perlstein, and Chris Robling about the most recent political developments and what might happen next in the presidential election (07/10/08); and then with author Gerald Posner about the possibility of a conspiracy surrounding Martin Luther King's assassination (04/07/98). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-8-08 Milt talks with American journalist and historian Richard Brookhiser about how the founding fathers would have handled certain queries in the modern world (07/03/06), and then with authors Alfred Young and Mike Wright about the causes of the Revolutionary War and the origin of "Yankee Doodle Dandy" (08/19/00). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-1-08 Milt talks with veteran British actress Claire Bloom about her early career (11/20/96), and then with author Phillip Freeman about the many conquests of Julius Caesar (06/23/08). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-24-08 Milt talks with Julia Keller about her book "Mr. Gatlings Terrible Marvel"(06/17/08), and then with historian Fred MacDonald about old time radio (05/19/98.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-10-08 Milt talks with George Will about what role the government should play (06/01/83), and then with a panel on how the Yiddish language has seeped into the American vernacular (08/14/97.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-3-08 Milt talks with scholar Gordon Horwitz about the conditions of Nazi-occupied Polish cities during World War II (05/27/08), and then with a guest about the famous British double agent Anthony Blunt (11/15/88.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-27-08 Milt talks with James Cuno and Dan Garrison about the ownership of arts and antiques taken from their countries of origin (05/22/08), and then with two scholars about Soviet society (12/17/83). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-20-08 Milt talks with Judge Richard Posner about judicial philosophy and the politicization of the Supreme Court (05/15/08), and then with Sherlockians about the legacy of Sherlock Holmes (07/19/83.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-13-08 Milt talks with three political observers about the Indiana and North Carolina primaries (05/06/08), and then with Samuel Huntington about immigration policy (05/31/04.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-6-08 Milt talks with Arthur Schlessinger about the Kennedy brothers (04/07/78), and then with Lou Boudreau about life in MLB (07/04/88.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-29-08 Milt talks about the Pennsylvania primary with our panel of political experts (04/22/08), and then with Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis just a few days before the 1988 elections (10/27/88.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-22-08 Milt talks with Robert MacNeil who had just written his memoirs (06/04/82), and then with two academics about the fall of Rome (10/27/88.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-15-08 Milt talks with David Kaiser about his book "The Road to Dallas" (04/04/08), and then with Lawrence Lipking about 19th century English literature (08/24/97.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-8-08 Milt talks with three guests about the history of food (04/01/08), and then with two limo drivers about the chauffeur game (04/23/87.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-1-08 Milt conducts his quarterly book review show with three reviewers (03/24/08), and then he talks with Jesuit priest Mallicki Martin about his interesting criticisms of his own faith and order (03/02/87.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 3-25-08 Milt talks with Roger Hedgecock about illegal immigration (03/17/08) and then with Stephen Oates about Abraham Lincoln (05/11/84.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 3-18-08 Milt talks with Susan Jacoby about her book "The Age of American Unreason"(03/10/08), and then with the Iraqi Ambassador to the US nearly four years before the Gulf War (02/15/87.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 3-11-08 Milt talks about the advertising game with two guests (02/28/07), and then about UFOs with two believers (01/16/79.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 3-4-08 Milt talks with James Campbell about his book "The Ghost Mountain Boys"(02/26/08), and then with two World War II historians about the great generals of the war (03/02/95.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 2-26-08 Milt talks with Pope Brock about his new book "Charlatan" (02/20/08)and then with Steven Harper about his book "Straddling Worlds" (02/19/08.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 2-19-08 Milt talks with Jenny White about the history of Turkey (02/13/08), and then with a panel about the greatest movies of all time (01/23/87.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 2-12-08 Milt talks with Kay Hymowitz about her article in the City Journal about the "man-child" (02/04/08), and then with Clark Howard about an infamous murder in Chicago (03/30/84). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 2-5-08 Milt talks with three longtime airline employees about the problems with air travel (01/30/08), and then with writers Elmore Leonard and Bill Granger (01/29/87). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-29-08 Milt talks with Muhammad Yunus about his book "Creating a World Without Poverty" and his work that led toward his winning the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize (01/21/08), and then with Michael Shermer about his latest book "The Mind of the Market" (01/15/08). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-22-08 Milt speaks with Will Noel about The Archimedes Codex (01/17/08), and then discusses with a panel the results of a US-Soviet nuclear arms reduction negotiation (10/13/86). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-15-08 Milt talks with Jonah Goldberg and Peter Beinart about the New Hampshire primary (01/08/07); and then with Thomas Hoving, the former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, about art forgery (05/07/96). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-8-08 Milt talks with Larry Sabato about our current caucus and primary system (01/02/08), and then with three regular panelists about the Lewinsky scandal on the night Clinton made his speech to the country concerning his grand jury testimony (08/17/98). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-1-08 Milt talks with Joanne Jacobson, Jack Zimmerman, and Robert Katzman about what it was like growing up in Chicago (12/21/07); and then with Dr. Daniel Sugarman about his book "Priceless Gifts" (11/17/78). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 12-25-07 Milt talks with Bruce Thornton about his book "Decline and Fall" (12/14/07), and then with comedian Steve Allen about his career (from an undated tape). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 12-18-07 Milt talks with Jane Hirt, Dick Ciccone, and Charles Madigan about the future of newspapers (12/10/07); and then with Charlton Heston about his movies, including the ones of which he may not be so proud (11/17/78.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 12-11-07 Milt talks with Richard Baehr, Tom Bevan, and Rick Pearson about the 2008 presidential elections (12/03/07); and then with Henry Frisch and Peter Freund about famous physicists (12/06/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 12-4-07 Milt talks with Evan Osborne about his book "The Rise of the Anti-Corporate Movement" (11/26/07), and then with Lawrence Lipking and Carol Hayes about 19th century English poetry (09/25/85). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 11-27-07 Milt talks with Julie Fenster about her book The Case of Abraham Lincoln (11/14/07), and then with Robert Hughes about his book American Visions (05/05/97). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 11-20-07 Milt talks with White House speechwriter Michael Gerson about his book "Heroic Conservatism" (11/05/07), and then with two historians about Byzantium (07/08/92.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 11-13-07 Milt talks with two members of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation for Claims of the Paranormal about extraterrestrial abductions (07/06/94). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 11-06-07 Milt talks with Martin Gilbert about the rise of the Nazis (11/06/97), and then with Thomas Sheehan about the search for the historical Jesus (12/04/84). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-30-07 Milt speaks with Orville Vernon Burton and Jason Emerson about the life and times of Abraham Lincoln (10/24/07), and then with former Secretary of Education William Bennett who had just written a book about the state of education (02/13/92). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-23-07 Milt speaks with Lawrence Wright about the current condition of Al-Qaeda (10/15/07), and then with John Leo about feminism and its domination of a then-recent MLA conference (03/18/86). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-16-07 From the archives, Milt talks with Lionel Tiger about world affairs and the Chinese economy (10/29/85); and then from a recent program, Milt speaks with three pundits about the 2008 election (10/10/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-09-07 From the Extension 720 archives... Milt talks with three waiters about their experiences working in restaurants (09/05/83.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-02-07 Milt talks with Michael Gates Gill about his book "How Starbucks Saved My Life" (09/24/07), and then with some some cast members from Second City (04/23/86). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-25-07 Milt talks with two authors about the true nature of the American West (11/26/06), and then with Joyce Milton about the use of drugs and psychology (08/14/02). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-18-07 Milt talks with Alan Metcalfe, Michael Agnus, and Tom Sienkewicz about the history of the English language (12/02/99); and then with Rabbis Arnold Wolfe and Yaakov Pupko about Judaism (03/23/83.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-11-07 Milt talks with David Eicher and Roy Blount about Civil War generals (05/29/03); and then with Sarah McClendon about her time covering presidents Franklin Roosevelt through Gerald Ford as a White House press correspondent (06/25/78). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-04-07 Milt talks with Mortimer Adler about his book "Aristotle for Everybody" (06/02/78); and then with the then Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Chaim Herzog, about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (06/07/78.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-28-07 Milt talks with Ellis Booker and Robert Jordan about internet business (08/13/07); and then with skeptic James Randi, science journalist Andrew Skulnik, and clergyman Wallace Sutton about faith healers (07/31/86.) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-21-07 Milt talks with Dave Grotto, Martin Cole, and Rosie Newsome about food safety issues (08/16/07); and then with Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page on their book "Dining Out" (10/22/98). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-14-07 Milt talks with Chicago transit enthusiast Greg Borzo (08/06/07), and then with Jerry Fallwell and Bruce Wall about religion in politics (11/09/87). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-7-07 Milt talks with Joseph Bast from the Heartland Institute and Rob Jacob from the Argonne National Laboratory about global warming (07/30/07), and then with Dominick Dunne about the spending and excesses of the super rich in society (06/16/88). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-31-07 Milt speaks with scientists Neil Shubin and Lance Grande about evolution (07/12/07); and then with Mike Wallace about his life, career, and what it was like covering Richard Nixon (9/10/84). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-24-07 Milt talks with political analysts Rick Pearson, Bob Schmuhl, and Dennis Byrne about the upcoming 2008 presidential elections (07/16/07); and then with Dick Ciccone, Ken Janda, and John Miller about the 1988 presidential election results (11/09/88). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-17-07 Milt talks with Chicago historians Richard Lindberg and Art Bilek (07/11/07), and then with food historian Bruce Kraig about the history of hotdogs (07/17/95). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-10-07 Milt talks with a panel about American foreign policy (06/27/07), and then with presidential advisor Karen Hughes (04/20/04). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-3-07 Milt talks with that famous debunker of the mystical, James Randi (07/30/86). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-26-07 Milt talks with economist Robert Frank (06/18/07), and then with Watergate conspirator G. Gordon Liddy (10/29/79). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-19-07 Milt talks with WGN Radio legend Wally Phillips (04/12/85), and then with sportswriter Frank Deford (06/08/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-12-07 Milt talks with recent military veterans about the war in Iraq (05/17/07), and then with two classicists about the significance of the Roman Empire (01/18/83). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-5-07 Milt talks with two masters of the mystery novel: P.D. James and Robert Parker (02/08/90), and then with a group of voice actors specializing in celebrity impersonations (03/15/99). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-29-07 Milt talks with then-mayoral-candidate Harold Washington just before his first election against Republican Bernard Epton (04/04/83), and then with writer John Feinstein about his book on the PGA Tour (05/14/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-22-07 Milt talks with physicist Alan Lightman about great modern scientific discoveries (11/14/05), and then with author Roger Scruton about his book "The West and the Rest" (05/23/03). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-15-07 Milt talks with former Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork about societal changes he's experienced in his lifetime (04/30/03), and then with a panel of three practitioners of the surgical arts (04/11/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-8-07 Milt talks with former assistant secretary of defense Richard Perle (02/28/07), and then with two expert linguists about the funnier aspects of language (11/16/05). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-1-07 Milt talks for the last time with legendary journalist David Halberstam (10/17/01), and then he talks with astrobiologist Paul Davies about the origins of the universe (04/20/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-24-07 Milt talks with a panel of three favorite guests about their reactions to the tragic shootings at Virginia Tech (04/17/07), and then with a panel of political analysts about the 1983 Chicago mayoral primary (02/22/83). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-17-07 Milt talks with three features writers (including WGN Radio's own Rick Kogan) about some of their favorite stories (04/27/82), and then with a panel of experts about architectural preservation in Chicago and the quality of recent construction (04/09/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-10-07 Milt talks with two NASA officials about the future of the space program (04/05/07), and then with a panel of political experts on the then-upcoming Chicago Democratic mayoral primary (01/14/83). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-3-07 Milt talks with author Tom Bissell about the fighting of the Vietnam War and its effect on soldiers (03/28/07), and then with three cab drivers about the dangers of their profession (02/04/98). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 3-27-07 Milt hosts a panel of cooking experts (including noted chef Julia Child) about how to become a good "home cook" (03/19/82), and then with Chad Mirkin and Mark Ratner about how nanotech innovations are changing peoples' daily lives (03/21/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 3-20-07 Milt talks with noted Christianity historians Bart Ehrman and Elaine Pagels about their personal religious beliefs and the recently discovered "Jesus Family Tomb" (03/15/07), and then with journalist Marlin Bree about his personal fascination with Lake Superior and his experiences caught in a Northeaster on the lake (04/08/88). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 3-13-07 Milt talks with three Chicago-based conterterrorism and law enforcement experts about how they investigate and thwart potential terrorist attacks (03/06/07), and then with author Simon Singh about "The Code Book" (10/05/99). In the second clip, Milt designs a cipher for listeners to crack... and one does! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 3-6-07 Milt talks with a panel about theories of Jesus' resurrection (10/26/84), and then with two experts about Islam as a religion and how it split into different factions so quickly after Muhammad's death (03/01/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 2-27-07 Milttalks with writer P.J. O'Rourke about libertarianism and his days as a student radical at the end of the 1960s (02/21/07), and then with a panel on where to find the worst Chinese food (01/23/98). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 2-20-07 Milt talks with Ayaan Hirsi Ali about her political career in the Netherlands and how her experiences on September 11th spurred her to campaign against Islamic extremism (02/14/07), and then with a panel of police experts about corruption amongst police officers (07/11/85). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 2-13-07 In a Middle East themed podcast...Milttalks with a panel on the fall of the Shah in Iran, the rise of the Ayatollah, and the future of Anwar Sadat (03/27/79), and then he talks with Michael B. Oren on America's involvement in the Middle East (02/07/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 2-6-07 Milt talks with a panel on great Victorian literature (01/31/07), and then he talks with Bob Woodward about the CIA under William Casey and the Iran-Contra affair (10/19/87). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-30-07 Milt talks with a panel on the potential for nuclear war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union (09/23/82), and then with a panel on whether World War II would have occurred if Hitler had been killed before his rise to power (01/24/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-23-07 Milt talks with writer and political commentator Mark Steyn the curious case of Michael Straight (01/15/07), and then with Richard Brookhiser about the favorite maxims of George Washington (03/11/97). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-16-07 Milt talks with novelist Robert Harris about the the background on the Enigma machine and the Enigma code used by the Germans during WWII (10/12/95), and then with historians David Jordan and Robert Wallace about historiography -- the art of writing history (01/09/07). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-9-07 Milt talks with Jon Hageman and Cynthia Robin about the Spanish conquest of the ancient Maya (01/02/07), and then with Roger Shattuck about his book "Forbidden Knowledge" (11/29/96). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 1-2-07 Milt talks with three Chicago Tribune journalists about the top stories of 2006 (12/28/06), and then with a panel of guests to assess the end of the Branch Davidian standoff in Waco, TX (04/19/93). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 12-26-06 Milt talks with noted cultural and literary historian Paul Fussell about how his experience in World War II shaped his life (11/29/96), and then with David Rosenberg about the search for the historical Abraham (05/08/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 12-19-06 It's an Extension 720 holiday special... as Milt talks with a panel representing three different religious traditions (evangelical Christian, Catholic and Muslim) about the religious significance of Mary (12/12/06), and then with Bart Ehrman and Donald Senior about the counterfactual question: what if Judas had not betrayed Jesus (10/12/06)? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 12-12-06 Milttalks with Candian novelist Margaret Atwood about her novel "The Robber Bride" (12/07/93), and then with a panel of experts on governmental regulation of the pharmaceutical industry. (12/05/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 12-5-06 Milttalks with author and geologist Simon Winchester about plate tectonics (11/30/06), and then with a panel of architectural experts about the ugliness of the Smurfit Stone building and the redevelopmentof the Magnificent Mile (10/05/83). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 11-28-06 Milt talks with The Straight Dope editor Ed Zotti (sitting in for column author Cecil Adams) about the many ways airbags can kill you (11/20/06), and then with a panel of journalists about some of the more notorious Chicago murders (08/12/94). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 11-21-06 Milt talks with a panel of chefs about how to make a good souffle (11/16/06), and then with the "Dune" novels author Frank Herbert about the history of science fiction (04/17/84). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 11-14-06 Milt talks with author Lawrence Wright about U.S. intelligence failures leading up to 9/11 (11/06/06); and then with former Secret Service agent Dennis McCarthy about working with Presidents Carter, Nixon, Ford and Johnson (01/21/87). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 11-7-06 Milt talks with Australian art critic Robert Hughes about the state of modern pop culture (10/31/06), and then with former White House chef Henry Haller about cooking for the presidents (12/17/86). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-31-06 Milt talks with Hollywood legend Tony Curtis (11/12/93), and then with a genetics panel on human evolution (10/24/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-24-06 Milt talks with Andrew Suozzo, Carey Pinkowski and Colleen de Reuck about all things marathon (10/19/06); and then it's an Extension 720 Podcast first -- a mystery clip (06/05/95)! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-17-06 Milt talks with... a panel of mystery writers about how detective fiction has changed over the years (06/17/86), and three Sherlockians about the enduring appeal of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (10/06/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-10-06 Milt talks with... three 911 dispatchers about their life taking emergency calls (10/04/06), and legendary film producer John Houseman about his career and Orson Welles (10/17/86). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 10-3-06 Milt talks with... The Amazing Randi about so-called faith healers (07/30/86), and Roderick MacFarquhar about China's Cultural Revolution (09/28/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-26-06 Milt talks with... "The Shakespeare Wars" author Ron Rosenbaum (09/20/06), and a team of mimics and voiceover actors about life in the business (02/26/86). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-19-06 Milt talks with... "The J-Curve" author Ian Bremmer on contemporary foreign policy dilemmas (09/13/06), and a panel of experts on the importance of the 1988 presidential election (11/09/88). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-12-06 Milt talks with... Dan Pipes, Charles Lipson, and John Mearsheimer about who may have been behind the September 11 attacks (09/11/01); author and journalist Pete Hamill about what it was like to witness the World Trade Center towers collapsing from just blocks away (01/31/03); and then with two history professors about the Napoleonic Wars (09/07/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 9-5-06 Milt talks with... historian Philip Paludan talks about the presidency of Abraham Lincoln (05/02/94), and Medill professor David Standish about the notion of a hollow earth (08/21/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-29-06 Milt talks with... retired police officer Bruce Walstad about the nuances of the Nigerian e-mail scam (08/23/06), and then-newly-appointed Chicago police superintendant LeRoy Martin and Chicago Sun-Times crime reporter Art Petacque (02/25/88). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-22-06 Milt talks with... journalist Nicholas Daniloff about his arrest by the KGB for espionage in 1986 (10/6/88), and Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Casey Mulligan (University of Chicago economics professor) about outsourcing and the trade deficit (08/16/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-15-06 Milt talks with... two historians on the marking the 50th anniversary of the Munich Pact (09/30/88), and three legal experts about the strategy behind jury selection (07/12/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-8-06 Milt talks with... Lawrence Otis Graham about the black upper class (08/01/06), and food historian Bruce Kraig about the history of hot dogs (07/17/95). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 8-1-06 Milt talks with... historian Joseph Persico about the staging of the Nuremberg trials (06/20/94), and current/former Chicago Tribune staffers about the frontrunners for the 2008 presidential nomination (07/26/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-25-06 Milt talks with... a panel of three onamasticians about the origins of some Chicago street names (10/20/83), author Joseph Epstein about the true meaning of friendship (07/17/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-18-06 Milt talks with... a panel of experts on the current conflict between Israel and Lebanon (07/13/06), and Wendy Kaminer about religion and the cult of alien abduction (11/30/99). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-11-06 Milt talks with... Arnold Wolf and Arthur Hertzberg talk about the history and philosophy of the Jews (05/18/98), and sports lawyer Eldon Ham about outspoken managers in baseball and the 2006 Cubs (07/05/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-11-06 Milt talks with... Arnold Wolf and Arthur Hertzberg talk about the history and philosophy of the Jews (05/18/98), and sports lawyer Eldon Ham about outspoken managers in baseball and the 2006 Cubs (07/05/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-4-06 Milt talks with... Carl Shapiro and Michael Anania about American poetry (10/29/87), and the Quarterly Book Review panel about some notable new releases (06/29/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 7-4-06 Milt talks with... Carl Shapiro and Michael Anania about American poetry (10/29/87), and the Quarterly Book Review panel about some notable new releases (06/29/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-27-06 Milt talks with... novelist Stanley Karnow about his book "Paris in the Fifties" (10/29/97), and MIT/Harvard professor Loren Graham about experiences detailed in his book "Moscow Stories" (06/22/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-27-06 Milt talks with... novelist Stanley Karnow about his book "Paris in the Fifties" (10/29/97), and MIT/Harvard professor Loren Graham about experiences detailed in his book "Moscow Stories" (06/22/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-20-06 Milt talks with... a panel on the historical Jesus (10/11/99), and author and social critic Shelby Steele on the state of race relations in America (06/12/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-20-06 Milt talks with... a panel on the historical Jesus (10/11/99), and author and social critic Shelby Steele on the state of race relations in America (06/12/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-13-06 Milt talks with... Carl Sagan about the possibility of extraterrestrial life and about what we can learn from "Star Trek" (12/13/94), and Mark Bowden and Ahmad Sadri about the "clash of civilizations" thesis and why Iran seeks nuclear technology (06/07/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-13-06 Milt talks with... Carl Sagan about the possibility of extraterrestrial life and about what we can learn from "Star Trek" (12/13/94), and Mark Bowden and Ahmad Sadri about the "clash of civilizations" thesis and why Iran seeks nuclear technology (06/07/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-6-06 Milt talks with Frederick Crews about his skeptical view of Freud and psychoanalysis (05/26/06), and a conversation from the archvies with the late Mortimer Adler about why philosophy is important (01/04/94). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 6-6-06 Milt talks with Frederick Crews about his skeptical view of Freud and psychoanalysis (05/26/06), and a conversation from the archives with the late Mortimer Adler about why philosophy is important (01/04/94). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-30-06 Milttalks with... Clark Kent Ervin about the security of US ports and the recent Dubai controversy (05/24/06), and then with a psychic who gives a cold reading to two listeners -- or does he?? (08/06/97). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-30-06 Milt talks with... Clark Kent Ervin about the security of US ports and the recent Dubai controversy (05/24/06), and then with a psychic who gives a cold reading to two listeners -- or does he?? (08/06/97). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-23-06 Milt talks with... Richard Lindberg and Jeffrey Adler about Chicago serial killers and the US murder rate (05/18/06), and then with Bernice Kert about her book "The Hemingway Women" (11/24/83). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-23-06 Milt talks with... Richard Lindberg and Jeffrey Adler about Chicago serial killers and the US murder rate (05/18/06), and then with Bernice Kert about her book "The Hemingway Women" (11/24/83). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-16-06 Milt talks with... Winston S. Churchill (grandson of Sir Winston Churchill) about his grandfather as an historian of America (10/14/99), and two linguists (Frederick Schwink and Jason Merchant) about the evolution of human language (11/16/05). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-16-06 Milt talks with... Winston S. Churchill (grandson of Sir Winston Churchill) about his grandfather as an historian of America (10/14/99), and two linguists (Frederick Schwink and Jason Merchant) about the evolution of human language (11/16/05). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-9-06 Milt talks with... four cabdrivers about driving taxis in Chicago (12/14/99), and three experts about Native American history in Wisconsin and Illinois (05/02/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-9-06 Milt talks with... four cabdrivers about driving taxis in Chicago (12/14/99), and three experts about Native American history in Wisconsin and Illinois (05/02/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-2-06 Milt talks with... two members of the the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (11/04/88), and then with Congressman J.D. Hayworth and the Manhattan Institute's Tamar Jacoby about the immigration debate (04/24/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 5-2-06 Milt talks with... two members of the the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (11/04/88), and then with Congressman J.D. Hayworth and the Manhattan Institute's Tamar Jacoby about the immigration debate (04/24/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-25-06 Milt talks with... a "Use and Abuse of the English Language" panel (01/16/96), and then with Joseph Lelyveld about the state of The New York Times and American journalism (04/20/06). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Extension 720 Podcast - 720 WGN - 4-25-06 Milt talks with... a "Use and Abuse of the English Language" panel (01/16/96), and then with Joseph Lelyveld about the state of The New York Times and American journalism (04/20/06). Listen |