Synopsis
The Chad Hartman Show
Episodes
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Is Adam on the cusp of introducing America to the next great family game? Ask Adam Anything!
02/09/2025 Duration: 17minAdam Carter joins us in studio as the answer man during Ask Adam Anything tackling everything the nonsense to very serious.
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How can we improve school security in Minnesota?
02/09/2025 Duration: 21minAs many students return to the classroom today, Chad opens the show taking any ideas possible on how we can increase the safety and security of our schools.
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Not all Minnesota traditions are as magical as the State Fair
01/09/2025 Duration: 17minChad Hartman is in for hot lap of the show today before being bumped for Twins vs. White Sox Chad, Susie and Lindsey talk about hats and Minnesota traditions they don't participate in.
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Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin and Newlywed Game!
29/08/2025 Duration: 35minRight out of the gate we have some fun with Bill Guerin, General Manager of the Minnesota Wild, then dive into the latest on possible Kirill Kaprizov deal and much more with him! Then we have some fun also with the tradition of the Newlywed Game!
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Newlywed Game LIVE at the Fair featuring Sheletta!
29/08/2025 Duration: 12minIt is always a fun time when we get loving couples together and partake in a little game we call the Newlywed Game and yes Sheletta makes her grand return to play!
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Golf views, binging shows and Minnesota Wild talk with Bill Guerin!
29/08/2025 Duration: 21minIt is almost hockey season so we had to invite Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin on the WCCO Radio veranda to talk about the latest on a Kaprizov deal , the development of Zeev Buium, Danila Yurov and other topics such as golf ventures, must watch TV shows and more!
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Feisty Friday with Sheletta and Am I Wrong!
29/08/2025 Duration: 33minWould not be a Friday at the Fair without Sheletta Brundidge - she joins to talk about the tragic shooting this week, her work in the Autism community and much more with the queen and Dave Harrigan shares his thoughts on college football, pedicures needed at the Fair and other Fair topics as well with Am I Wrong?
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WCCO Pedicures and College Football is Boring in Am I Wrong?
29/08/2025 Duration: 11minPlenty to get into with the Am I Wrong committee from the business pitch for the WCCO Radio pedicure idea, Chad’s adoration for the Fair and college football = boring
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Sheletta shines bright like a star and reacts to Annunciation!
29/08/2025 Duration: 21minNobody shines brighter than Sheletta at the Minnesota State Fair - we discuss that, the work she does with people struggling with special needs alongside Fraser and others and being a key figure for those that need it and we get her reaction to the tragic shooting and the reaction from Jessie Merkel, father of one of the two children killed on Wednesday - Fletcher Merkel
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Dumb Things at Home. Jeff Day and Rochelle Olson
29/08/2025 Duration: 34minChad shares one of the dumbest things he has done in the privacy of his home, Jeff Day from the Star Tribune joined quick to share his experience from the tragic Wednesday morning school shooting and Rochelle Olson from the Star Tribune also joins Chad to react to this week's events and the narratives surrounding Jacob Frey and the LGBTQ+ community!
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Rochelle Olson on Annunciation shootings and the aftermath!
29/08/2025 Duration: 14minWe are all still processing and trying our best to understand what happened Wednesday at Annunciation Catholic School where two children were killed and more than a dozen were injured in Minneapolis - Rochelle Olson with the Star Tribune joined Chad to share her thoughts and reaction to the latest in this devastating tragedy, Jacob Frey “conspiracy” and the spun out narrative that followed and more with Rochelle!
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Jeff Day shares his personal connection to the Annunciation shootings!
29/08/2025 Duration: 09minQuick stop from our friend Jeff Day who shares his first person experience to the events that had unfolded on Wednesday morning and others they have connected with from that area!
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Dumbest Thing You Ever Have Done at Home?
29/08/2025 Duration: 08minChad shares a story of an at home experience he had and we bring you the listeners into the conversation on ‘dumb things we have done at home’.
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Back to School 2025: Tech that can detect shootings, concerns over AI, heart problems and screen time, plus where cell phones are banned in class
29/08/2025 Duration: 37minLabor Day is over, which means it's officially back to school for all of America. Here, we dive into the latest in topics, including tech that can save lives ... and shorten lifespans. Plus, how much help with homework is okay and how to teach your kids about AI.
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'We're this much closer to martial law:' Battle lines drawn over Trump power
29/08/2025 Duration: 31minWashington DC is amidst its longest stretch without murders in recent history under federal intervention ordered by Donald Trump as he wonders aloud if San Francisco, Chicago and other big cities will be next, and many raise questions over his firing of a member of the Federal Reserve.
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Jon Bream celebrates 50 years & Chad and Jason tee off on brand grifters
28/08/2025 Duration: 36minJon Bream joins The Chad Hartman Show to kick off the third and final hour of the program. Jon Bream is celebrating a giant milestone at the Star Tribune. Chad asks if he ever considered working at another paper. Jon says no, covering Prince from the start to the end of his career was something he knew to stick around for. They discuss the early days of covering Prince in the late 1970’s, the performances he saw that stood out the most, guardedness certain artists had during interviews and how unlikely it would be to get an interview for a newspaper with a musical artist today. Susie then drops by the studio to provide a news update as another press conference for information about the mass shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School's church in South Minneapolis. Then, Jason DeRusha joins Chad at the WCCO Radio Booth at the State Fair to parse through their thoughts on yesterday and who they’re feeling empathy for at this moment. They tee off on people who are worried about enhancing their brands on the
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Congrats to Jon Bream for 50 Years of music reviews at the Star Tribune
28/08/2025 Duration: 16minJon Bream joins The Chad Hartman Show to kick off the third and final hour of the program. Jon Bream is celebrating a giant milestone at the Star Tribune. Chad asks if he ever considered working at another paper. Jon says no, covering Prince from the start to the end of his career was something he knew to stick around for. They discuss the early days of covering Prince in the late 1970’s, the performances he saw that stood out the most, guardedness certain artists had during interviews and how unlikely it would be to get an interview for a newspaper with a musical artist today.
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Vincent Francoul on retrieving his daughter from Annunciation Catholic School and Tim Tschida on routine plays in baseball
28/08/2025 Duration: 36minA conversation with former Major League Baseball umpire Tim Tschida to start the second hour of The Chad Hartman Show. Chad asks his thoughts on when we will see robots take over behind the plate, Tim doesn’t think it will happen. They chat about how professionals make the difficult look so easy. “There’s no such thing as a routine play” says Tim. Chad then asks if Tim thinks Bob Manfred (Commissioner of MLB) is good or bad for their sport. Tim thinks too many suits have infiltrated the brass of the league and that they think they know everything. He also offers some names who he thinks would be a better fit for the Commissioner job. Chad is joined by local restauranter Vincent Francoul to talk about what happened in the mass shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School's church in South Minneapolis. His daughter Chloe attends the school. We thank Vincent for his bravery and creating space to share his story with us today. Vincent details his experience learning that something was wrong and rushing to t
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Vincent Francoul on finding his daughter, survivor’s guilt and grieving for those we’ve lost
28/08/2025 Duration: 12minWe thank Vincent for his bravery and creating space to share his story with us today. Chad is joined by local restauranter Vincent Francoul to talk about what happened in the mass shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School's church in South Minneapolis. His daughter Chloe attends the school. Vincent details his experience learning that something was wrong and rushing to the school yesterday to find and retrieve his daughter. He talks about the humanity he’s seen on display in his community amidst this trauma.
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Tim Tschida and Chad go back 35 years
28/08/2025 Duration: 22minA conversation with former Major League Baseball umpire Tim Tschida to start the second hour of The Chad Hartman Show. Chad asks his thoughts on when we will see robots take over behind the plate, Tim doesn’t think it will happen. They chat about how professionals make the difficult look so easy. “There’s no such thing as a routine play” says Tim. Chad then asks if Tim thinks Bob Manfred (Commissioner of MLB) is good or bad for their sport. Tim thinks too many suits have infiltrated the brass of the league and that they think they know everything. He also offers some names who he thinks would be a better fit for the Commissioner job. In the second segment, they try to make sense of the direction the Twins are taking and Tim details what’s different about the relationship between players/managers/umpires has changed over the years and why.