Big John Howell’s Weekend Diversion, 12/26/2009
What’s the best way to get over your Christmas hangover? How about talking about beer with George Wendt, who spent years on a bar stool in Cheers and is now the author of Drinking with George: A Barstool Professional’s Guide to Beer.
Big John Howell’s Weekend Diversion, 12/12/2009
On this week’s show Big John welcomes his old friend Joe Cantafio who has a new project benefiting the troops. Also, the latest on Tiger Woods, including tips on how to manage your own harem. Plus, good news for the Tea Party movement, and some important news for beer …
Big John Howell’s Weekend Diversion, 11/28/2009
John talks with Kevin Nealon about his comedy, career, and his favorite SNL Weekend Update anchors. Also, how to check up on anyone, secrets of a private investigator. Then, John welcomes a couple of old friends — Mike Arturi and Jack Jacklin— to discuss grease trap maintenance, real estate …
Big John Howell’s Weekend Diversion, 11/14/2009
This week, John talks with Walker Lamond, the author of Rules for My Unborn Son, learns about brewing beer in a bathtub from the president of Sam Adams and replays the epic battle between the quite addled Larry King and the young sassy former Miss California.
Big John Howell’s Weekend Diversion, 11/7/2009
This week, Jennifer Stevens joins the show as the threat of swine flu looms over the show, as do the election results from this past Tuesday. Mike Thomas talks about his new book The Second City Unscripted: Revolution and Revelation at the World-Famous Comedy Theater. Callers tee-off on the …
Big John Howell’s Weekend Diversion, 10/31/2009
On the Halloween edition of the show, a conversation with one of America ’s best known “survivalists” John Wesley Rawles, author of How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It: Tactics, Techniques, and Technologies for Uncertain Times on how to protect and provide for your family …
Big John Howell’s Weekend Diversion, 10/24/2009
On the inaugural show, Chet Coppock plugs his new book Fat Guys Shouldn’t Be Dancin’ at Halftime: An Irreverent Romp Through Chicago Sports and refutes Steve and Garry’s “Coppock Boy-Quarium” insinuations from AM1000, how to not lose $50,000 trying to install a home theater, remembering the Lounge Ax, and previewing …
