Bob Sirott

On May 15th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

Chuck Goudie, NBC 5 Investigates Reporter, has been working to solve the mystery behind the murder of mob boss Sam “Momo” Giancana. Goudie joins Bob Sirott to talk about the two-part “Who Killed Momo?” airing tonight and tomorrow night on NBC 5. They discuss the process of uncovering the killer fifty years later, what could […]

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Lester Holt’s Chicago debut, Oprah’s final show, the release of a Smashing Pumpkins hit, and more.

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty answers questions about the chicken pox and shingles vaccines, as well as explains what Chikungunya is and if we could see an outbreak in the U.S.

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about the screening of “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” and an update on the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial. They also share memories after the death of Tom Petersen and what’s new on streaming services.

Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Block Club Chicago Sues ICE Over Immigration Arrest Records: Federal immigration officials still haven’t released records showing how many people they rounded up during January sweeps in Chicago or what […]

On May 14th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

NBC 5 Chicago political reporter Mary Ann Ahern joins Bob Sirott to talk about the pope’s visits with friends and family in Rome and how this conclave brings a different experience from past ones. She also discusses whether or not Pope Leo XIV will return to the U.S. anytime soon and when his official installation […]

Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to talk about how the markets are reacting to tariff negotiations with China. He also shares details about why big tech companies are doing well compared to consumer companies and a look at the job market numbers.

Social media strategist Scott Kleinberg joins Bob Sirott to talk about how rebooting your devices might actually help solve some issues and whether you should shut down or reboot a device. He also shares how often you should reboot devices and answers this week’s genius bar question.

Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Millennium Park Summer Workout Schedule 2025: Free Classes Kick Off Saturday: Pilates, yoga, Zumba and other guided workout classes are back on Saturdays in Millennium Park through August. City Crews […]

Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about some movies that will be shown at the Cannes Film Festival and news about a new series focusing on Madonna’s life. She also shares details about new shows coming to streaming services […]

On May 13th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

Chief Medical Officer at Central DuPage Hospital Dr. Tom Moran joins Bob Sirott to talk about why there has been an increase in reported cancer cases in younger people and the types of exercising that could reduce pain and fatigue. He also discusses the trials of a new Parkinson’s drug, the benefits of gradual peanut […]

Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: Pope Leo’s Chicago: Where The Pontiff Lived, Studied And Worked: From where Robert Francis Prevost lived and studied to where he dined as a cardinal, here are the places […]

Certified Consulting Hypnotist Shawn Mossell joins Bob Sirott to discuss the benefits of meditation and what you need to do to prepare your mind for it. He also talks about the elements of breathing to help you relax your body, as well as a couple minutes for the Moment of Zen.

Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about family rumors squashed by Miley Cyrus, and update on the Justin Baldoni-Blake Lively case, and more information about the “Yellowstone” sequel. She also shares details about a new project from the Coen […]

On May 12th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

Former classmate of Pope Leo XIV Jim Priestley joins Bob Sirott to talk about what kind of student he was and the last time he met with him at a popular Chicago pizza establishment. NBC 5 Chicago political reporter Mary Ann Ahern also joins Bob to discuss why the pope chose the name Leo, how […]

Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott’s wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob to talk about how mothers can treat themselves any day of the year, as well as her recipe for crispy marinated cucumbers. Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment Fridays following the 8:30 am newscast. For more savvy tips, go to Savvy-Planet.Com. Share your own […]