Kelly sits down with Alok Sama, the former President and CFO of SoftBank Group International to discuss his new book ‘The Money Trap: Lost Illusions Inside the Tech Bubble.” https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7078709/alok_sama_2024-11-19-170909.64kmono.mp3 “Impressing powerful men is a core skill for investment bankers." “The world romanticizes the c…

University of Virginia Law Professor G. Mitu Gulati discusses authoring a study (along with Professor Stephen Choi of New York University Law School) on Trump-appointed federal judges' productivity, independence, and influence. University of Minnesota Law Professor and former chief White House ethics lawyer for President George W. Bush Richard W. P…

Kelly welcomes Boston University professor David Livermore back to the podcast to discuss the latest edition of his successful leadership book, “Leading with Cultural Intelligence: The Real Secret to Success.” https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7067167/David_Livermore_2024-11-11-162307.64kmono.mp3 “I sometimes ask executives, ‘Will anyone tell you yo…

Kelly sits down with old friend Mike Thomas to talk about "Carson the Magnificent," a book about the iconic talk show host Johnny Carson. The legendary Bill Zehme began the book but never finished it. Years after Bill's death, Mike was brought on board to complete the book. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7020407/mike_thomas_2024-11-04-153007.64km…

Kelly talks with Lindsey Cormack, a tenured professor of Political Science at Stevens Institute of Technology about her latest book “How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It).” https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7020387/Lindsey_Cormack_2024-11-04-154927.64kmono.mp3 “Politics doesn’t have to feel as dire as it sometimes does.” “The syst…

Syracuse University Professor of Law Gregory Germain discusses the unusual court order receivership of Rudy Giuliani’s property. Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Professor Michael Kang provides insight into Elon Musk’s voter registration lottery in swing states. National Material Associate General Counsel David Susler joins Legal Face-Off again …

Kelly connects with journalist Sarah Jaffe who wrote the best seller "Work Won't Love You Back." They talk about her new book "From The Ashes: Grief and Revolution in a World on Fire." https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7008702/Sarah_Jaffe_2024-10-28-162602.64kmono.mp3 “In accepting loss we make possible the future.” “We carry our ghosts with us ever…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for June 27th, 2020. First up we have “Have Gun-Will Travel: Three Bells to Perdido” starring: John Dehner; (01-18-59). Next up is a classic episode from “The Charlie McCarthy Show” guest starring: Jane Wyman (10-19-47). Our third epi…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for June 27th, 2020. First up we have “Have Gun-Will Travel: Three Bells to Perdido” starring: John Dehner; (01-18-59). Next up is a classic episode from “The Charlie McCarthy Show” guest starring: Jane Wyman (10-19-47). Our third epi…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for June 20th, 2020. First up we have “Boston Blackie: The Stolen Rare Book” starring: Dick Kollmar; (09-03-46). Next up is a classic episode from “The Burns and Allen Show: What’s Wrong with George?” (10-14-40). Our third episode is …

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for June 20th, 2020. First up we have “Boston Blackie: The Stolen Rare Book” starring: Dick Kollmar; (09-03-46). Next up is a classic episode from “The Burns and Allen Show: What’s Wrong with George?” (10-14-40). Our third episode is …

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for June 13th, 2020. First up we have “Mr. and Mrs. North: Call me Chu-Chu” starring: Alice Frost & Joseph Curtin; (12-09-47). Next up is a classic episode from “The Jack Benny Program:Will TV Replace Radio?” (02-12-50). Our third epi…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for June 13th, 2020. First up we have “Mr. and Mrs. North: Call me Chu-Chu” starring: Alice Frost & Joseph Curtin; (12-09-47). Next up is a classic episode from “The Jack Benny Program:Will TV Replace Radio?” (02-12-50). Our third epi…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for June 6th, 2020. First up we have “Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator: Long Way Home” starring: William Gargan; (07-08-52). Next up is a classic episode from “Kraft Music Hall” starring Bing Crosby & Bob Hope; (04-13-44). Our …

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for June 6th, 2020. First up we have “Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator: Long Way Home” starring: William Gargan; (07-08-52). Next up is a classic episode from “Kraft Music Hall” starring Bing Crosby & Bob Hope; (04-13-44). Our …

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for May 30th, 2020. First up we have “The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Missing Newshawk Caper” starring: Howard Duff; (07-18-48). Next up is a classic episode from “My Friend Irma” titled “Billy Boy the Boxer” starring Marie Wilson; (…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for May 30th, 2020. First up we have “The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Missing Newshawk Caper” starring: Howard Duff; (07-18-48). Next up is a classic episode from “My Friend Irma” titled “Billy Boy the Boxer” starring Marie Wilson; (…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for May 23rd, 2020. First up we have “Suspense: A Vision of Death” starring: Ronald Colman; (06-01-53). Next up is a classic episode from “The Life of Riley” titled “Tonsillitis” starring William Bendix; (02-23-51). Our third episode …

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for May 23rd, 2020. First up we have “Suspense: A Vision of Death” starring: Ronald Colman; (06-01-53). Next up is a classic episode from “The Life of Riley” titled “Tonsillitis” starring William Bendix; (02-23-51). Our third episode …

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for May 16th, 2020. First up we have “The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Orange Dog” starring: Gerald Mohr; (01-22-49). Next up is a classic episode from “Fibber McGee and Molly” titled “A Dress for Molly” starring Jim and Marian J…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for May 16th, 2020. First up we have “The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Orange Dog” starring: Gerald Mohr; (01-22-49). Next up is a classic episode from “Fibber McGee and Molly” titled “A Dress for Molly” starring Jim and Marian J…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you 5 of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for May 9th, 2020. First up we have “Have Gun, Will Travel: Bringing Up Ollie” starring: John Dehner; (09-25-60). Next up is a classic episode from “The Jack Benny Program” titled “Jack Sprained His Ankle” starring Jack Benny; (12-14-…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you six of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for May 2nd, 2020. First up we have “Inner Sanctum Mysteries: The Blood of Cain” Starring: Mercedes McCambridge; (01-29-46). Next up is a classic episode from “The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show” titled “Mr. Scott’s Dog” Starring Alice…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you six of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for April 25th, 2020. First up we have “Dragnet: The Big Cat” Starring: Jack Webb; (09-15-53). Next up is a classic episode from “The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show” titled “Crush on Alan Ladd” Starring George Burns and Gracie A…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for April 18th, 2020. First up we have “Our Miss Brooks: The Frog” Starring: Eve Arden; (02-20-48). Next up is a classic episode from “Night Beat” titled “Number 13” Starring Frank Lovejoy; (03-06-50). Our third episode is: “Casey,…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you four of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for April 11th, 2020. First up we have “The Word of God: The Easter Story” Starring: Neal McDonough, Michael York, Malcolm McDowell, Kristen Bell, John Rhys-Davies and many others. Next up is a classic episode from “The Jack Benny …

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for April 4th, 2020. First up we have “Broadway Is My Beat: The Julie Dixon Case” Starring: Larry Thor; (02-10-50). Next up is a classic episode from “The Adventures of Red Ryder” titled “Casa Grande Valley” Starring Reed Hadley; (…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for March 28, 2020. First up we have “Rocky Fortune: Oyster Shucker” Starring: Frank Sinatra; (10-6-53). Next up is a classic episode from “The Whistler” titled “Deadly Innocent” Starring Bill Forman; (07-02-45). Our third episode …

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for March 14, 2020. First up we have “Inner Sanctum Mystery: The Lonely Sleep” Starring: Karl Swenson; (09-25-45). Next up is a classic episode “Our Miss Brooks: Head Of The English Dept”; (01-23-49). Our third episode is: “Escape:…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you four of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for March 7, 2020. First up we have “Have Gun-Will Travel: Talika” Starring: John Dehner; (10-02-60). Next up is a classic episode “My Friend Irma: Lucky Couple Contest” Starring: Marie Wilson; (01-12-48). Our third episode is: “Th…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for February 29, 2020. First up we have “Tales of The Texas Rangers: Hanging by a Thread” Starring: Joel Mccrea; (11-26-50). Next up is a classic episode “Phil Harris & Alice Faye: Mother’s Day Present” (05-08-49). Our third episod…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for February 22, 2020. First up we have “Gunsmoke: The Pacifist” Starring: William Conrad; (06-03-56). Next up is a classic episode “Night Beat: Girl In The Park” Starring: Frank Lovejoy; (02-27-50). Our third episode is: “Murder a…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for February 15, 2020. First up we have “Vic & Sade: Mr. Donahue Gets a Promotion”; (2-2-40). Next up is a classic episode “Suspense: The Defense Rests”; (3-9-44). Our final episode of the night is from the famous “Abbott & Costello: Coste…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for February 8, 2020. First up we have “Suspense: The Story Of Markham’s Death” Starring: Kirk Douglas; (10-02-47). Next up is a classic episode “Rocky Fortune: Football Fix” Starring: Frank Sinatra; (02-02-54). Our third episode i…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for February 1, 2020. First up we have “Our Miss Brooks: Poor Heat” Starring: Eve Arden; (01-09-49). Next up is a classic episode “The Whistler: Two for The Money” Starring: Bill Foreman; (01-01-45). Our third episode is: “Escape: …

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for January 25, 2020. First up we have “The Sealed Book: The Hands of Death” (03-18-1945). Next up is a classic episode “The Shadow: Mansion Of Madness” Starring: Bill Johnstone (11-5-39). Our third episode is: “Broadway Is My Beat…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for January 18, 2020. First up we have “You Bet Your Life: Secret Word: Clock” Starring: Groucho Marx; (01-31-55). Next up is a classic episode “Whitehall 1212: The Case of Maggie Roulinson” (05-25-52). Our third episode is: “The L…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you four of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for January 11, 2020. First up we have “The Adv. Of Nero Wolfe: Stamped For Murder” (10-20-50). Next up is a classic episode of “Have Gun-Will Travel: No Visitors” Starring: John Dehner; (12-28-58). Our third episode is “Dragnet: T…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for January 4, 2020. First up we will have a special interview with television legend Burt Ward. Burt speaks about his career and Gentle Giant Dog Food & Products. Next up is the first classic episode of the night: “Milton Berle Sh…

Carl Amari and Wayne Messmer are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for December 29, 2019. Up first is a classic episode of: “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: New Year’s Program”; (01-02-49). Next up there is: “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: New Year’s Off the Scilly Isles” Starring: Jo…

Carl Amari and Vince Amari are bringing you three hours of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for 2019 Christmas Special. Up first is a classic episode of: “The Philco Radio Time: The Bing Crosby Show. Our second episode of the night is a 30-minute episode of: “The Life of Riley: (10-4-49)”. The third and final epi…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for December 21, 2019. Up first is a classic episode of: “My Favorite Husband: George’s Christmas Present” (12-16-19). Our second and final episode of the night is a one-hour episode of: “The Lux Radio Theatre: Miracle On 34th Stre…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for December 14, 2019. Up first is a classic episode of: “Father Knows Best: Christmas Party” Starring: Robert Young; (12-13-51). Next up there is: “Tales of the Texas Rangers: The Return of St. Nick A.K.A The Christmas Payoff” Sta…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you five of the best hours from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for December 7, 2019. Up first is a classic episode of: “Suspense: Twas The Night Before Christmas” Starring: Greer Garson; (12-21-53). For our second classic episode of the night we have: “Jack Benny: Setting Up The Christmas Tree…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you the best from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for November 30, 2019. First, classic episode of the night will be: “Sherlock Holmes: The Blue Carbuncle” Starring; John Gielgud & Ralph Richardson; (03-13-55). For our final episode of the night, we have: “Fibber McGee and Molly: Christmas Show…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you the best from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for November 28, 2019. First, classic episode of the night will be: “Suspense: Screaming Woman” Starring: Margaret O’Brien; (11-25-48). Our second episode of the night will be: “Fibber McGee and Molly: The Lost Key Ring” Starring: Jim & Marian J…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are; bringing you the best from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for November 24, 2019. First, classic episode of the night will be: “Our Miss Brooks: Thanksgiving Mix-Up” Starring: Even Arden; (12-27-49). For our final episode of the night, we have: “The Life Of Riley: Turkey Hunt” Starring: William Bendix;…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you the best from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for November 23, 2019. First, classic episode of the night will be: “The Jack Benny Program: Turkey Dream” (11-30-47). Our second episode of the night will be: “The Saint: The Fighter’s Contract” Starring: Vincent Price; (07-23-50). For our fina…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are; bringing you the best from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for November 17, 2019. First and only, classic episode of the night will be: “Boston Blackie: Blaine Brother’s Pawn Shop” Starring: Dick Kollmar; (05-21-46). http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3697113/RADIOTHEATRE111719_2019-11-17-191913.64kmono.m…

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you the best from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for November 16, 2019. First, classic episode of the night will be: “The Adv. Of Maisie: Needy Orphanage” Starring: Ann Sothern; (12-14-50). Our second episode of the night will be: “Fort Laramie: Sergeant’s Baby” Starring: Raymond Burr; (05-27-…