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Steve and Johnnie

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Rating
★★★★★
4.7
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43 reviews
This podcast has
97 episodes
Language
English
Publisher
WGN Plus
Explicit
No
Date created
2009/04/23
Latest episode
2026/10/08
Average duration
-
Release period
8 days

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Steve King and Johnnie Putman on 720 WGN Radio in Chicago.

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Steve and Johnnie prep for Hurricane Isaias
2026/10/08
Beloved WGN Radio family members and hosts of the Steve and Johnnie show, Steve King and Johnnie Putman, join Lisa Dent from Panama City Beach in Florida to discuss their perspective as Hurricane Isaias makes its way to the coast.
Steve and Johnnie: The White Sox streaking, The Skokie Theater re-opening, and The Empty Pockets touring
2026/10/04
Steve King and Johnnie Putman re-joined live from the the WGN Skyline Studios after Chicago Blackhawks Hockey. This was their last show from Chicago for three weeks. After tonight’s show, they’re heading down to Florida’s Gulf Coast, where they’ll be doing a few shows from the studios of WKGC-FM, in Panama City. Chris & Monica Matsakis, […]
Steve and Johnnie: A harvest moon rise, a guitar virtuoso, and Long Grove’s gluten-free fall fest
2026/09/27
Steve King and Johnnie Putman broadcast live from the the WGN Skyline Studios after Chicago Blackhawks Hockey on a full harvest moon Saturday night. They’re joined by Ron, Bob, Jonathan, and introduce WGN newsman Dimitri Bubaris to prove that he does, in fact, exist. On Saturday’s night’s show, they got the scoop on the Chicagoland […]
An upcoming Evanston Space performance, green stickers on a QB helmet explained, and Ford leads 2026 auto recalls
2026/09/20
Steve King and Johnnie Putman come in from the rain to broadcast live from the the WGN Skyline Studios for a rejoin after a Nothwestern Wildcats football win in Evanston. They’re joined by Ron, Bob, and Jonathan to catch up on the current conditions at Riot Fest, get caught up on the current films that […]
Steve and Johnnie: Alicia Witt in Evanston, rock star photographer’s photo tips, is AI Going to Kill us?
2026/09/13
Steve King and Johnnie Putman are back in the WGN Skyline Studios after a one week holiday hiatus, packing all the content they can fit into a condensed version of the show following a rejoin after Big Ten football on WGN. Steve and Johnnie kick off the show with a chat with actor and singer-songwriter […]
Steve and Johnnie: Remembering Dolly, a harmonica virtuoso, and automobile tips & tricks
2026/08/30
Steve King and Johnnie Putman broadcast live from the WGN Skyline Studios for a full show packed with reflections on a legend. They kick off the show with a brief chat with Ron from the newsroom about losing Dolly Parton, a historic day in Northside baseball, the Southside’s magic number, and the perplexing timeline of […]
Steve and Johnnie: Storm chasing in Indiana, an Illinois Christmas town, and back-to-school tech tips
2026/08/23
Steve King and Johnnie Putman re-join live after the White Sox broadcast in the WGN Skyline Studios for a slightly abridged version of Saturday night’s show. They’re joined by the usual suspects (Ron, Bob, and Jonathan) for a brief chat on AI internet films and and the joy Chicago baseball is bringing us. Steve and […]
A Chicago Air and Water Show weekend, a new intro, and stories shared with old friends
2026/08/16
Steve King and Johnnie Putman are live from the WGN Skyline Studios on an overcast Air and Water Show Saturday evening. Spike O’Dell, personal friend of the show and a former WGN host with a place on the WGN walk-of-fame, joins Steve and Johnnie to bestow upon them a new intro-theme, discuss his recent dabbling […]
A Big Bang Theory book, car alarm vulnerabilities, and sad news for an Evanston institution
2026/08/09
Hi kids! Steve King and Johnnie Putman broadcast live from the WGN Skyline Studios on a breezy summer-in-Chicago Saturday night. Jessica Radloff, The New York Times Bestselling Author and host of the Official Big Bang Theory Podcast on HBO Max, joins Steve and Johnnie to talk about her new book YoungSheldon: The (Juicier-Than-Meemaw’s-Brisket) Inside Story […]
Exploring the mystery of Bobby Fuller, Rainbow Cone’s 100th anniversary, and the historic 400 Theater reopening
2026/08/02
Steve King and Johnnie Putman are live in the WGN Skyline Studios on a rainy Lollapalooza Saturday night. Steve and Johnnie are joined by Ron Smith, Author of He Fought The Mob, his book about famed singer Bobby Fuller; best known for the hit song “I Fought the Law,” his hits and misses, links to […]
Steve King’s latest journey around the sun: A celebration
2026/07/26
Steve King and Johnnie Putman race back to the mic in the WGN Skyline Studios on Steve’s birthday! Steve and Johnnie are then joined by Musician Alice Wallace who chats about about bringing her West Coast-infused music to Nashville. Listen in while Alice also shares what it was like recording after the California wildfires, and […]
A smoky Saturday night with pierogies, ‘Empty Pockets,’ and forgotten car brands
2026/07/19
Steve King and Johnnie Putman are in the WGN Skyline Studios and they kick off the show by chatting with Tony Panek, AKA “Mr. Pierogi,” of the Whiting Pierogi Fest. Erika Brett & Josh Solomon of ‘The Empty Pockets’ sit in with S&J to discuss their new song ‘Serrated,’ inspiration during car troubles, and much […]
Steve and Johnnie: Back in the studio with tech, rock, and radios
2026/07/12
Johnnie Putman and Steve King return to the WGN Skyline Studios and they’re joined by C. Crane CEO Jessica Crotty to dive into the world of AM/FM Radios. Chicago blues and rock artist Denise LaGrassa sits with S&J to discuss her new album “A Crossroads Communion,” trapeze acts in Wisconsin, and upcoming gigs. Patrick Crispen […]
Adding corn sweat to your lexicon, card grading with musicians, and a Bill Anderson milestone
2026/06/29
Max Armstrong of the ‘U.S. Farm Report‘ and ‘This Week in Agribusiness,’ join Steve and Johnnie for the lighter side of agriculture related weather phenomena in the Midwest. Bill Anderson and his thought on his 65th anniversary, the longest tenured, of being a member of the ‘Grand Ole Opry.’ Aaron Beardon, the owner of ‘Instant Replay […]
Live, From Florida, it’s Saturday Night!
2026/06/21
Johnnie Putman and Steve King come to you from the studios of WKGC-FM at the Charles Hilton Center for Advanced Technology and Hospitality Management at Gulf Coast State College in Panama City, Florida. Our hosts are joined by Eli Ingram & Sandi MarLisa, the musical duo of ‘Jack & Gin,’ to talk about their new […]

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4.7 out of 5
43 reviews
★★★★★
McHenry listener 2024/11/08
Thanks
I love your show!! You are so upbeat and fun to listen to. You lift my spirit!!
★★★★★
DianeKap 2023/09/04
S and J are the best
I have listened to S and J so far back I can’t remember. Look forward to Sat nights to catch up with their popular topics: music, tech, medical topics...
★★★★★
judyjudeejudi 2023/05/18
They’re back
I’m so excited you’re back on Saturday nights. What Steve and Johnnie do best is spread kindness.
★★★★★
Disappointed with change 2023/01/16
Steve and Johnnie
More of them at night! They fit traditional Chicago radio. Helpful information in a friendly format, fully entertaining, delightful radio you want to ...
★★★★★
this is my eight time stella 2020/02/07
Glad you are back
Good morning Glad to wake up listening to Steve. Hope to hear your voice some day Jonnie. Have a great weekend
★★★★★
prgburg 2019/01/21
Steve and Johnnie
It’s impossible not to love these two!
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