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GUESTS WEEK OF APRIL 21
Posted by: Gary O'Brien
Saturday, April 19, 2008 12:58 PM
GARY O PROMOSMonday, April 21
2:15 p.m.
-Jeff Gordinier, Editor of Details magazine on his book 'X Saves the World," on how Generation X has unintentionally changed our society.
3:15 p.m.
-comedian, actor, game show host, and former speechwriter for Richard Nixon, Ben Stein. We'll talk about his career, time with Nixon, his classic role as the teacher in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off," and his new film 'Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed."
3:45 p.m.
-METTLER CENTER'S "Health News You Can Use"
4:15 p.m.
-humorist Hillary Carlip on her latest book "A La Cart: The Secret Lives of Grocery Shoppers." What do our shopping lists tell about us?
Tuesday, April 22
2:15 p.m.
-CARDINAL BASEBALL continues...
3:45 p.m.
-Maggie Marr on 'The Secrets of the Hollywood Girls Club," which shares insider secrets to what really goes on in Hollywood.
4:15 p.m.
-"Talking Dirt" with Shane Cultra from Country Arbours Nursery. We'll discuss prepping the lawn and garden for spring, plus we'll take listener questions.
Wednesday, April 23
2:15 p.m.
-Leading wildlife biologist Daniel Wilcove explains how human activity is erasing species and ecosystems and is effecting animal migration. His book "No Way Home: The Decline of the World's Great Animal Migrations" is a national best-seller.
3:15 p.m.
-Sportswriter Ian O'Connor discusses one of sport's greatest clashes...the 50 year duel, both in the clubhouse and the boardroom, between two of golf's true legends Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. His book is "Arnie and Jack: Palmer, Nicklaus and Golf's Greatest Rivalry."
-4:15 p.m.
-Daniel Davison shares how he went from an amputee to being the 'most inspiring man on the planet."
Thursday, April 24
-2:15 p.m.
-Grace Chang was born into the family of China's most famous entertainers. She became the ringmaster and star illusionist in the acclaimed Chinese Circus. She also acted in the hit film "The Joy Luck Club." Her love for children has helped her place more than 2000 children with thier adoptive parents. We'll discuss her fascinating life and her new book for kids "Jin Jin The Dragon."
-3:15 p.m.
-Reporter Mark Sandalow on his biography "Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi's Life, Times and Rise to Power."
-4:15 p.m.
-Dr. Scott Paluska from Oak Orthopedics will answer listener's orthopedic questions.
Friday, April 25
-2:15 p.m.
-the remarkable story of U of I student Erica Van Zuidam who is thriving today despite her 2005 bacterial meningitis that led to the amputation of her arms and legs. Erica will share her inspiring story with us in the studio.
3:15 p.m.
-Nick Fuller on the life and career of one of our most beloved and successful actors, Jack Lemmon. His biography is entitled "Call Me Bud."
-4:15 p.m.
-re-airing of Stevie Jay's Friday morning conversation with the hall-of-famer Mike Ditka.
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