Roy Leonard

By: wgnradio.com
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  • Interviews from the archives of broadcast legend Roy Leonard from WGN Radio 720
    (c) WGN Radio, All Rights Reserved
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Episodes
  • Remembering Tom Smothers
    Dec 27 2023
    Tom Smothers, one half of the comedy duo The Smothers Brothers, has died at age 86. On March 27, 1974, Tom and Dick Smothers joined Roy Leonard in the WGN Radio studios for a conversation, including how they survived after being kicked off TV by CBS for being too political.
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  • From the archives: Dick Clark tells Roy Leonard about the history of ‘American Bandstand’
    Dec 30 2021
    For decades, Dick Clark was the celebrity many people watched ring in the new year live from Times Square in New York City. Even today, nearly a decade after his passing, ABC’s New Year’s broadcast still uses Dick Clark’s name in its title. But, “America’s Oldest Teenager” was known for many other things beyond the […]
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  • From the archives: Roy Leonard talks with Pat Summerall and John Madden
    Dec 29 2021
    On January 8, 1986, at the height of the Bears Super Bowl run, the then-CBS NFL lead broadcast team of Pat Summerall and John Madden were in Chicago and made time to stop by the WGN Radio studios to visit with Roy Leonard. John Madden died today at age 85.
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