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Drivetime with DeRusha

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Jason DeRusha "DriveTime with DeRusha": On your drive home, get caught up on the day's headlines thru Jason's unique lens. Newsmaking guests on the biggest stories, engaging topics for fans to call in & participate with, and Jason's commentary, humor and perspective on life, family, and especially the food scene in the Twin Cities. Weekday afternoons 3-6pm on NewsTalk 830 WCCO.
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Episodes

Card DeSharks

Jason hosts another wild round of his game show... listen in as Todd and Carrie battle it out for a $50 gift card from Jester Concepts restaurants on CARD DESHARKS!!!

May 23, 2025•18 min

Dan Geeks Out!

Producer Dan Cook is an unabashed nerd and loves to share the joy of geeking out! This week - how you can get a special look at the beauty of nature! Green light it? Or gong it?

May 23, 2025•9 min

Other Side of the News: Extreme dogs, a daylong pub crawl and magic asparagus

"Something Offbeat" host Mike Rogers has been bringing the "Other Side of the News" to listeners for decades. Now, you can catch up on his dispatches here! First up, we check out a U.S. playdate between the largest and smallest dogs and then head to the U.K. for tips on how to handle a 24-hour pub crawl and and to learn about using asparagus to peek into the future.

May 23, 2025•7 min

The DeRush Hour Headlines & the end of the penny?

5pm Hour: On the DeRush-hour: Jason talks to Chris Hine from the Star Tribune about Game 2 of the Wolves/OKC series. Plus, what do the federal cuts to SNAP mean for Minnesota? Then, the Treasury says it's done with the penny - about time?

May 22, 2025•31 min

The end of the penny? And Jason goes camping?!

The Treasury says it's going to stop minting the penny. Time to finally empty those jars? Then - wait, Jason's going to do what?! (Photo Illustration by Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

May 22, 2025•11 min

The DeRush-Hour Headlines

On "The Lead" - the Wolves are getting ready for Game 2 in OKC! Jason talks with Chris Hine from the Star Tribune. Then, Pat Garafolo from the MN Grocers Association talks abut potential federal cuts to the SNAP program. Then on "Page 2" - did companies follow through on racial equity donations? (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

May 22, 2025•20 min

One of us? Legislating in the dark? And DeRusha Eats

4pm Hour: Jason talks about the reception for Paige at Target Center - it didn't bother him as much as he thought it would. Then, why are is the most important legislation always negotiated without transparency? Finally, Maddie Schmitz talks macarons on DeRusha Eats!

May 22, 2025•33 min

DeRusha Eats - Something Sweet by Maddie Lu

Jason talks with Maddie Schmitz about her career as a baker, the boost she got from Food Network and living her dream. All that and more on today's "DeRusha Eats"

May 22, 2025•14 min

One of us? And the lack of transparency in our legislature

Jason talks about the reception Paige Bueckers got from Lynx fans... would we welcome a male athlete back that way? Then - are we okay with legislature cutting a budget deal out of the public eye? (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

May 22, 2025•19 min

The politics of cursing & why clemency is critical to justice

3pm Hour: Jason talks about the sharp rise in politicians cursing in public. Is it really a bad thing? Then he's joined by St. Thomas law professor Mark Osler and Zack Lindstrom from the MN Clemency board to talk about why clemency is such an important concept in the justice system.

May 22, 2025•33 min

Why clemency is a part of justice

Jason is joined by St. Thomas law professor Mark Osler and Zack Lindstrom from the MN Clemency Board to talk about why clemency is such an important part of the justice system.

May 22, 2025•12 min

Why are politicians swearing so much these days?

Jason's not a prude, but there's been a marked uptick in politicians swearing in public and on social media lately and he's wondering if that is (or should be) bothering people?

May 22, 2025•20 min

DeRush-Hour Headlines and a passionate Wolves fan

5pm hour: On the DeRush-Hour Headlines - a lawsuit filed in MN over transgender participation in sports. Then, you might not know it watching her on Fox 9, but Amy Hockert is a crazy Timberwolves fan on social media. She explains it to Jason.

May 20, 2025•32 min

Amy Hockert - crazy Wolves fan?

Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals is tonight between the Timberwolves and Thunder. You know who'll be watching with rapt attention? Fox 9's Amy Hockert. She joins Jason to talk about her fandom

May 20, 2025•13 min

The DeRush-Hour Headlines

On "The Lead" - a lawsuit filed today over transgender participation in sports. Then on "Page 2" - some of the best golf courses are in our back yard

May 20, 2025•16 min
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