Dave Plier
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Listen to the last episode:
Chicago radio legend Garry Meier joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier in studio along with Tom Skilling from Hawaii to talk about Garry’s adventures in the suburbs. Tom jumped in with Garry and Dave to reminisce about his time on air with Garry, volcanoes erupting in Hawaii, weather and too many laughs to count.
Previous episodes
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1973 - Chicago radio legend Garry Meier with Tom Skilling and Dave PlierSat, 12 Jul 2025
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1972 - Celebrating WGN Radio icon Wally Phillips’ 100thSat, 12 Jul 2025
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1971 - Music legend Chubby Checker: Class of 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Famer coming to The Des Plaines TheatreSat, 12 Jul 2025
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1970 - The Fabulous Fifties: Music legends Pat Boone, Frankie Avalon, The legacy of Desi Arnaz, The definitive story of the drive-in theaterSat, 28 Jun 2025
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1969 - Country music icon Wynonna Judd: Greatest Hits Summer Tour, 4 decades of chart toppersSat, 21 Jun 2025
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1968 - ‘Jaws’ at 50 and other summer sun-drenched filmsSat, 21 Jun 2025
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1967 - TV’s Top Dads: Father’s Day EditionSat, 14 Jun 2025
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1966 - Pat Tomasulo from the WGN Morning News brings his comedy to Zanies Rosemont!Sat, 14 Jun 2025
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1965 - Chicago music greats Dag Juhlin and Jason Narducy celebrate Pete TownshendSat, 14 Jun 2025
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1964 - Chicago’s radio and television genealogySat, 14 Jun 2025
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1963 - Frank Ferrante as Groucho at Chicago’s Club Zinzanni, Wednesday June 11th at 7pm!Tue, 10 Jun 2025
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1962 - The Groovy Sixties with Dave Plier: Beach Boys’ Mike Love, Jeannie’s Barbara Eden, Monkees’ Micky Dolenz, Bill Mumy, Darlene LoveWed, 04 Jun 2025
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1961 - Dave Plier’s Stand-Up Comedy Special: Pat McGann, Jeff Ross, Nikki Glaser, Tom Dreesen, Tom Papa, Jake JohannsenWed, 04 Jun 2025
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1960 - Comedian Pat McGann comes to the Raue Center on Saturday July 12th!Wed, 04 Jun 2025
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1959 - Nothing Comes Easy: The Life of Rodney DangerfieldWed, 04 Jun 2025
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1958 - Uptown Girl Christie Brinkley: Life behind the camera, ‘Piano Man’ Billy Joel, ‘Vacation’ with Chevy Chase, living with gratitudeMon, 26 May 2025
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1957 - Chicago’s own Gary Sinise: Serving military families of the fallen, first responders, veterans, and The Memorial Day concertMon, 26 May 2025
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1956 - Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Kevin Cronin: Riding the storm out this summer with StyxMon, 26 May 2025
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1955 - Radio legend Garry Meier: Venerating our fallen with memories of WWII by his fatherMon, 26 May 2025
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1954 - ‘Remember Us: American Sacrifice, Dutch Freedom, and a Forever Promise Forged in World War II’Mon, 26 May 2025
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1953 - The true meaning of Memorial DayMon, 26 May 2025
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1952 - A good ole summer BBQ with Kevin Kolman of Weber GrillMon, 26 May 2025
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1951 - Chicago’s own Billy Corgan: Summer’s The Machines of God concerts, Smashing Pumpkins oversees tour, collab with The Lyric OperaSat, 17 May 2025
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1950 - Watching TV: Eight Decades of American TelevisionSat, 17 May 2025
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1949 - Chicago radio legend Kevin Matthews: Upcoming documentary, radio days, friendship with the late Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichaelSat, 10 May 2025
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1948 - Bishop John Siemianowski talks about Chicago’s very own Pope Leo XIV, expectation of leadership, and is the Pope a Cubs fan or Sox Fan?Sat, 10 May 2025
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1947 - Actor and comedian Jeremy Piven brings his comedy tour to The Vic Theatre in June!Sat, 10 May 2025
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1946 - The greatest TV moms that you grew up withSat, 10 May 2025
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1945 - Don Rickles: Keeping the late legendary comedian’s name alive on what would have been his 99thThu, 08 May 2025
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1944 - Comedian Lisa Ann Walter at Zanies Rosemont, Emmy Award-winning sitcom ‘Abbott Elementary’Sat, 26 Apr 2025
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1943 - Iconic drummer Kenny Aronoff: His life in music as he is touring with Sammy Hagar and the ‘Best of All Worlds Tour’ Vegas residencySat, 26 Apr 2025
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1942 - Alex Plier shares his favorite things about EasterSat, 19 Apr 2025
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1941 - Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago: ‘An Easter Message of Renewal’Sat, 19 Apr 2025
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1940 - Geoffrey Baer takes a deep dive into WTTW’s ‘Touring Chicago’s Lakefront’ SpecialSat, 12 Apr 2025
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1939 - The Exit Interview: Chicago broadcasting legend Walter Jacobson retires after 65 yearsSat, 12 Apr 2025
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1938 - Record Store Day at Chicago’s Dusty GrooveSat, 12 Apr 2025
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1937 - Chicago’s own Chief O’Neill’s: St. Patrick’s Festival, perfect Guinness pours, corned beef, Friday fish fry, Sunday brunch, more!Sat, 08 Mar 2025
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1936 - Wayne Messmer as Father Damien at Holy Name Cathedral, Sunday March 2nd!Sat, 01 Mar 2025
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1935 - When Chicago was Hollywood: The dawn of the film industrySat, 01 Mar 2025
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1934 - WGN Morning News’ Brhett Vickery on new streaming show ‘What a Day!’Sat, 22 Feb 2025
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1933 - Music legend Bill Medley from The Righteous Brothers: Returning to Chicago at The Des Plaines Theatre on March 1stSat, 22 Feb 2025
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1932 - Comedian Jeff Ross ‘The Roastmaster General’: Coming to The Den Theatre March 7-9, 2025!Sat, 15 Feb 2025
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1931 - Disco: Music, Movies and Mania under the Mirror Ball with Frank DeCaroSat, 15 Feb 2025
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1930 - Nostalgia Digest Magazine: 75th anniversary of Jack Benny’s debut on television, the history of Pez, and moreSat, 15 Feb 2025
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1929 - WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Demetrius Ivory on snow returning Friday night, Saturday and SundaySat, 15 Feb 2025
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1928 - Sunday’s Big Game: Preview of this year’s star-studded ads, top 20 Super Bowl commercials of all-timeSat, 08 Feb 2025
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1927 - Tripp Whetsell on ‘Norman Lear: His Life & Times’Sun, 26 Jan 2025
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1926 - David Eigenberg of TV’s ‘Chicago Fire’: Crossover episode preview, Sex in the City spin-off ‘And Just Like That’Sat, 25 Jan 2025
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1925 - Bill O’Reilly: The power of presidential pardons, declassifying JFK, RFK, MLK assassination filesSat, 25 Jan 2025
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1924 - Garry Meier: Bottled old fashioned, award shows relevance, importance of creature comfortsSat, 25 Jan 2025
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