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If it's Thusday, It must be time for Left, Right and You!

If it's Thusday, It must be time for Left, Right and You!

May 16, 2013

Please join Allen and myself on WRMN AM1410 from 3 to 4 p.m this and every Thursday as we do our damndest to unravel the

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Stanton and Burns should be a comedy team!

Stanton and Burns should be a comedy team!

May 15, 2013

When a confluence of events points to a specific and irrefutable logical conclusion, like Sherlock Holmes, I just can’t pass it up. And this one

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Please cancel your subscription to the Kane County Chronicle

Please cancel your subscription to the Kane County Chronicle

May 14, 2013

How did those Clapton lyrics go, “You’re fooling around, I can’t stand it!” That pretty much sums up what’s been going on at the Kane

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The May 9th Episode of Left, Right and You is a wrap

May 9, 2013

And you can listen to it right here: Thank you to insurance expert C. Steven Tucker for calling in and not only offering reasonable alternatives

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There's a special place in hell for folks like Dr. Drew Pinsky

There's a special place in hell for folks like Dr. Drew Pinsky

May 5, 2013

I’m going to take a break from my busy book writing schedule to put the demise of “Celebrity Rehab” into the proper perspective. Yes! After

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What's the best thing about Thursday evening?

What's the best thing about Thursday evening?

May 2, 2013

You get to listen to Left, Right and You again! And you can do it right here! Thanks to tech expert Brett Haase for calling

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It's almost time for Left, Right and You!

It's almost time for Left, Right and You!

May 2, 2013

First, sorry for the lack of posts here lately, but, based on my experience as a columnist and LR&Y co-host, I’m actually writing a book!

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The April (not March) 25th edition of Left, Right and You is on tap!

The April (not March) 25th edition of Left, Right and You is on tap!

April 25, 2013

Yikes! I got so involved in trying to look up a Kierkegaard quote before the show, I forgot to post the typical Thursday afternoon alert!

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Some golfers really are pussies

Some golfers really are pussies

April 22, 2013

My long-time readers will note that, some years ago, I wrote a column on the inane Tiger Woods’ saga in which I asserted, “… [Tiger]

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Apparently, working for Metra means never having to say how sorry you really are…

Apparently, working for Metra means never having to say how sorry you really are…

April 21, 2013

…as in it takes a real effort to display the level of incompetence their leadership exhibits on a regular basis. All you have to do

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