Chad Hartman

Former acting US Attorney Anders Folk joins Chad to talk about his goal of becoming the next Hennepin County Attorney, turmoil happening inside the US Attorney's office today, ICE, immigration policy and more.

Today marks Alan Alda's 90th birthday and 40 years since the space shuttle Challenger exploded. Chad jumps between great TV comedies and the biggest historical TV moments we watched on TV before he weighs in on the controversy involving Paul Allen and the comments which ignited that fire.

Chad weighs in on the controversy involving Paul Allen, the outrage online, and the ridiculous idea the Allen is a highly political person.

Chad jumps into two topics to open the hour: we discuss MASH and the great TV comedies with Alan Alda celebrating his 90th birthday today, and historical TV moments we remember most clearly with the explosion of Challenger occurring 40 years ago today.

Why is it so difficult for the President and many others who differ with Ilhan Omar politically to show some empathy for her after last night's town hall incident, much like Nancy Mace was able to do? Chad opens the show with that conversation before our usual Wednesday fun with Rena Sarigianopoulos.

We have plenty of fun with our friend Rena Sarigianopoulos of KARE-11 talking about the high prices impacting consumers in all corners of this economy and we find out she doesn't find any male celebrities attractive.

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar undoubtedly endured a scary moment last night when a man rushed at her during a town hall and sprayed her with a liquid. Why is it so tough for many who differ with her politically to show some empathy?

Henry Lake is in for Chad today and he opens the show talking about the underwhelming response from corporate leaders in the state to the Alex Pretti shooting and ICE's presence in Minnesota. Along with several other topics, Henry talks college hoops with Myron Medcalf and Scott Galloway joins with an insightful interview about what he believes would be the most effective form of protests angry Americans can make against the Trump administration.

Scott Galloway joins Henry with excellent insight into what he believes would be the most impactful form of protest against the Trump administration. Plus, Henry discusses some of the things he's heard from Chris Madel regarding the state of the Minnesota GOP and we dive into some football topics with discussions about Sam Darnold going to the Super Bowl and Shedeur Sanders named to the AFC Pro Bowl roster.

What should Vikings fans be feeling next weekend when Sam Darnold is on the Super Bowl stage with Seattle after the Vikings let him walk in free agency?

Podcast host and NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway joins Henry Lake to share about the power he believes the right economic protest would have on changing policy from the Trump administration.

Henry Lake dives into topics like America's reputation taking a hit around the world, the right to forgive or choose to hold a grudge, college hoops with Myron Medcalf, and a misguided comparison from Gov. Walz he's taking heat for making.

Myron Medcalf of ESPN and the Star Tribune joins Henry Lake to talk college hoops, specifically the Gophers, the strength of the Big Ten, and which players around the country have impressed him most.

How much has the image of the United States been tarnished by tariffs, Greenland nonsense, ICE actions and other controversies making news around the globe?

Henry Lake is in for Chad today discussing response, or lack of response, to Alex Pretti's death, ICE and the atmosphere in Minnesota today from many of our biggest corporations and members of sports media.

Do you agree with Henry Lake that sports media members have an obligation to speak up regarding huge issues like we have in Minnesota right now?

Several corporate CEO's joined in signing a letter that blandly addressed the killing of Alex Pretti, ICE and unrest in Minnesota. Many of the same companies spoke out much more forcefully in the wake of George Floyd's murder. What changed?

The full show features excellent guests Andy Luger, Rob Doar, Dean Phillips and Blair Anderson all commenting on the killing of Alex Pretti, dysfunction with ICE from the top down and much more related to the Pretti tragedy. Plus, Chris Madel joins for the full final hour to talk about leaving the race for Governor, his own views on the Pretti killing, thoughts on the remaining GOP gubernatorial field and more.

Attorney Chris Madel joins Chad for the hour in studio to discuss his reasons for jumping out of the Governor's race, his feelings about what's wrong with American politics today, opinions on the those remaining in the GOP gubernatorial race and the evidence he's seen from the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti.

Chris Madel shares his opinions on many of the Republican candidates running for Governor and discusses the evidence he's seen in videos of the Alex Pretti killing by ICE officers.