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Dane Neal
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Dane Neal on WGN Plus from WGN Radio in Chicago.
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Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop!
1w agoTap to summarizeFun Times Soda Pop co-founder Rutledge Wood with 4 great flavors – all photos Rutledge Wood Acclaimed TV and motorsports personality Rutledge Wood joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Rutledge shares excitement around his new line of all natural and all delicious soft drinks called “Fun Times Soda Pop”. Listen as Rutledge shares the inspiration for the brand and the challenges to bring the very best flavors and ingredients to the line and make it available to the masses. Rut and Dane talk about the 151 new 7-Eleven locations in Chicago and counting with New York and Atlanta growing as well. Rutledge talks about his appreciation for all the support and positivity so far and anticipation of a fun 4th of July family weekend and a summer filled with “Fun Times”. For information on all the flavors, locations and how to buy, go to https://www.funtimessodapop.com/ https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8491767/8491767_2026-07-04-183707.128.mp3 This Race Weekend make it Tequila at the Track with El Bandido Yankee, the Official Tequila of Raceday! For events recipes and places for purchase go to www.elbandidoyankee.com Jim Bob Morris with the Official Tequila of Raceday, El Bandido Yankee Recent Posts Dane Neal Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop! .cls-4{fill:#000;} <!-- Next line is not the per...
Transcribe →Chai Lee and CHILLED have some cool summer cocktails coming!
1w agoTap to summarizeThe “Firework” cocktail featured in CHILLED Magazine – all photos Chai Lee CHILLED CHILLED Magazine National Brand Ambassador, Chai Lee joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Heading into the 4th of July weekend our friends at CHILLED have suggestions, tips and trends for the cocktail scene, with classics and new takes on Tequila and low ABV alternatives too. Dane and Chai’ talk about some great brands, including Chicago’s hometown El Bandido Yankee, the expanding appeal of Agave spirits and also her take on seltzers, Buzz Balls and more. Chai shares suggestions on a few of her favorite cities to visit for bars and bartenders and previews the iconic “Tales of the Cocktails” in New Orleans soon. Stay tuned for more at WGN Radio and for all things CHILLED go to https://chilledmagazine.com https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8491742/8491742_2026-07-04-171942.128.mp3 El Bandido Yankee co-founders Chris Chelios and Jim Bob Morris – all photos CHILLED and EBY Recent Posts Dane Neal Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop! .cls-4{fill:#000;} <article class="...
Transcribe →Break out the Bandido at Barrio Queen
1w agoTap to summarizeAndrew Patti from Barrio Queen joins Dane Neal, in for Bob Sirott, to deepen the connection between Chicago and the Phoenix-Scottsdale area. Andrew prepares for his first visit to Wrigley Field for a Cubs game, and gets ready to celebrate the 4th of July with El Bandido Yankee Tequila. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8490854/8490854_2026-07-03-163754.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dane Neal Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop! .cls-4{fill:#000;} Chai Lee and CHILLED have some cool summer cocktails coming! .cls-4{fill:#000;} <a href="https://wgnradio.com/bob-sirott/break-out-the-bandido-at-barrio-queen/" class="article-list__arti...
Transcribe →Ref cams & Robo-calls: Technology in the beautiful game
1w agoTap to summarizeJenn Jolly, tech reporter, founder of Techish.com, and host of the Techishly Jenn podcast, joins Dane Neal, in for Bob Sirott, to talk about the technological advancements made in the World Cup, including sensors placed in each ball that sends signals to computers hundreds of times every second. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8490837/8490837_2026-07-03-165237.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dane Neal Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop! .cls-4{fill:#000;} Chai Lee and CHILLED have some cool summer cocktails coming! .cls-4{fill:#000;} <a class="article-list__gradient-link" href="https://wgnradio.com/bob-sirott/break-out-the-bandido-at-barrio-queen/" data-link-type="content-link" data-link-position="3" data-link-pinned="false" data-link-label="Break out the Ban...
Transcribe →This 4th of July will be a blast. Wanna bet?
1w agoTap to summarizeCarson Coffman, co-founder of Wanna Parlay, joins Dane Neal, in for Bob Sirott, to join in the excitement of the World Cup with their betting tools, including an AI-generated parlay. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8490830/8490830_2026-07-03-154830.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dane Neal Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop! .cls-4{fill:#000;} Chai Lee and CHILLED have some cool summer cocktails coming! .cls-4{fill:#000;} <a href="https://wgnradio.com/bob-sirott/break-out-the-bandido-at-barrio-queen/" class="article-list__article-link" data-link-type="content-link" data-link-position="3" d...
Transcribe →Stars, stripes and smokers: A Blues Hog 4th of July
1w agoTap to summarizeWorld Champion BBQ Pitmaster and man behind Blues Hog BBQ Tim Scheer joins Dane Neal, in for Bob Sirott. They prepare for 4th of July weekend with Blues Hog, and give listeners tips on how to make the most of their summer barbecue. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8490824/8490824_2026-07-03-152624.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dane Neal Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop! .cls-4{fill:#000;} Chai Lee and CHILLED have some cool summer cocktails coming! .cls-4{fill:#000;} <a href="https://wgnradio.com/bob-sirott/break-out-the-bandido-at-barrio-queen/" class="article-list__article-link" data-link-type="content-link" data-link-posi...
Transcribe →Trolling for NASCAR.com: How an anonymous hobby became a real-life career
1w agoTap to summarizeDavid Vrabel, better known as Nascarcasm on social media, joins Dane Neal, in for Bob Sirott, to prepare for NASCAR’s takeover of Chicagoland Speedway on the 4th of July weekend. Vrabel goes into how he made his rise as a prominent NASCAR troll, so much so that he landed a job out of it. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8490811/8490811_2026-07-03-155511.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Auto Racing Kyle Larson looks to break winless drought as NASCAR returns to Chicagoland .cls-4{fill:#000;} Hamilton adapts fast for sprint pole ahead of ‘unprecedented’ British GP .cls-4{fill:#000;} Formula 1 Is Winning America’s Racing Attention .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} <div class="article-list__article-text" data-context="link_group" data-article-list-id="article-list11" data-article-text-classes="article-list__article-text" data-article-thumb-classes="article-list__a...
Transcribe →Lake Michigan lights: Navy Pier’s 4th of July fireworks display
1w agoTap to summarizeSJ Luedtke, Chief Marketing and Experience Officer for Navy Pier, joins Dane Neal, in for Bob Sirott, to discuss the fireworks display Navy Pier is preparing for ahead of the 4th of July. The 15-minute performance will be started at 10:00 p.m., and more information can be found at Navy Pier. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8490806/8490806_2026-07-03-154506.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dane Neal Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop! .cls-4{fill:#000;} Chai Lee and CHILLED have some cool summer cocktails coming! .cls-4{fill:#000;} <a href="https://w...
Transcribe →Fizz and Giggles: Rutledge Wood joins Dane Neal
1w agoTap to summarizeAuto racing analyst and television host Rutledge Wood joins Dane Neal, in for Bob Sirott, to talk about Fun Times Soda Pop. Inspired by his youngest daughter’s allergy to synthetic dyes, Wood created a line of natural sodas with no caffeine that is available around Chicago. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8490749/8490749_2026-07-03-151349.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dane Neal Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop! .cls-4{fill:#000;} Chai Lee and CHILLED have some cool summer cocktails coming! .cls-4{fill:#000;} <a href="https://wgnradio.com/bob-sirott/break-out-the-ban...
Transcribe →Sunny Side Up on the grill: 4th of July food with Sunny Anderson
1w agoTap to summarizeCelebrity chef, television host and author Sunny Anderson joins Dane Neal, in for Bob Sirott, to aid listeners prepare for the 4th of July with some of the best tips for summer barbecues through great bites and cold drinks! https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8490692/8490692_2026-07-03-145332.64kmono.mp3 Recent Posts Dane Neal Rutledge Wood brings more ‘FUN to the 4th’ with Fun Times Soda Pop! .cls-4{fill:#000;} Chai Lee and CHILLED have some cool summer cocktails coming! .cls-4{fill:#000;} <a href="https://wgnradio.com/bob-sirott/break-out-the-bandido-at-barrio-queen/" class="a...
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