Steve Gorman (founding member of the legendary Black Crowes, best-selling author, and media personality) along with Fletcher and Ryder bring a fresh take on life in the Twin Cities. Big guests, great music, the latest info, and a lot of fun every weekday morning! Sponsored by Davanni's Pizza & Hot Hoagies
The Cambridge Dictionary added new words and terms for 2025 and we learned how crafty kids basically created their own version of the f-bomb. Plus, public sex, emergency wings and the worst thing that could happen during a DIY project all in this week's WTF, and the highest paid pro athletes in Minnesota (spoiler - Wolves lead the pack). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We ran down the top hours at work we don't accomplish a damn thing. Plus, a true golfer's response to a plane crash landing on the green putting an end to his terrible round, and there are a LOT of great song titles with people's name but we've got the names that show up the most. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We spoke with Award winning director Spike Lee about his love for KAT on the Knicks, what is was like to start up in the film industry and who he thinks the Greatest Actor of All Time is. Plus, best late night eats and why St. Paul got screwed by Monopoly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark 'er dude... we're heading to Drkula's in IGH tonight; so we ran down our favorite shows and movies featuring bowling. Plus, more thoughts on the Pohlad's sticking around, and if you only get to listen to one singer for your next 12 hour road trip, who is your top pick? Some really crafty answers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Toilet paper brands were Steve's undoing in Beat the Jock this week. Plus, Minnesota is in the running for America's Best Restroom and it's WAAAYYY Up North, but sounds nicer than a camper, and The Last Word is a big blow to Twins fans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WTF: Fletcher's Edition featured bare feet, faux nursing and high speeds, but it got Steve (and Pete from Blaine) a W for the week. Plus, how EVs are making people car sick, and what you lost at a music festival. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Comedian Ben Katzner on growing up mowing grass at the local cemetery, why he's never been in a bar fight and his weekend at Laugh Camp plus new special out today. Plus, the guy who got into four Ivy League schools and his parents never bothered to tell him?!?! and RIP AOL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gorman and Fletcher may have crafted a brand new menu item at iconic burger joint King's Place Bar & Grill, plus a round of Double or Nothing that got REALLY tense, and a Giant tub of Mayonnaise married a couple in Vegas leading you to chime in with a lot of odd ball wedding stories; we heard everything from hair on fire to wooden dowels impaled in the grooms face to a perfectly cracked beer preserved in the wedding film. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
For Rank You Very Much: it was ALL about burger toppings, and you were very crafty. Plus the 2025 HAMBONE nominees for strangest pet insurance claims are in and one dog took on a BULL, plus Breast Milk Flavored Ice Cream is real and tastes like pralines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kelly from Burnsville left Steve in the dust by naming 17 Gas Station Chains in 20 SECONDS and scored Sandler tix. Plus, more of your wild animal close encounters and how the USDA is keeping cows alive with... Adam Driver fight scenes?!?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a Grizzly Bear CHARGED at the Seattle Kraken's Mascot in the wild, we heard your latest animal close encounters. Plus, Musician/Historian/Viral Sensation MARK MALLMAN on record setting marathon performances, the different ways different generations recognize him and his show at The Parkway Theater this Friday. And Fletcher goes 2/3 in the latest round of WTF. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Guitarist Steve Jones on the Sex Pistols Tour 2025: Steve Gorman and Steve Jones discuss the history of the Sex Pistols, Jonesy's radio career, plus his time on the pitch and thoughts on 1966 World Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What's the longest you've held a grudge? Steve's got one that dates back 30 years against a DC punk band with REALLY bad manners. We hear your beefs with teachers, old bosses and... Arby's?!?! Plus, Oasis fans can drink more beer than Coldplay fans, and Jared Allen enters the HOF. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rock critic Steven Hyden in studio to discuss the Oasis show he just saw at Wembley Stadium in London and appearing in the Billy Joel documentary. Plus, our Bargument: Best Club show you ever saw led down some really deep rabbit holes and the funny things you thieves stole from restaurants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Comedian Maggie Faris joins us for Rank You Very Much and we get nose-deep into our favorite smells. Plus, the most hated foods in America (there are a couple of MN staples that did NOT make the list). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Turns out Florida is trying something pretty smart: robot bunnies to take care of their Burmese python infestation, how we think they could level up. Plus, a win for Alex from Coon Rapids in Beat the Jock (is kettle roast a flavor???) and when amusement park rides get even more amusing (for the viewers, not the riders). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tortillas, tamales and... PORK BRAINS?!?!?! were all served to us in cans, and Steve has tasted two out of three of those delicacies. Plus, should we lower the driving age, raise the voting age... or just bring our kids to Wisconsin for a beer at the bar when they're teenagers? AND WTF Ryder's Edition featured machetes, cocaine and a bowling ball cannon, GAME ON. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The rest of the world thinks we're missing out on REALLY fast trains, poutine (all though we ARE starting to catch up on this one), toilets that wash our butts FOR US and month long summer vacations. Plus, the reviews are in for 9-volt battery flavored chips and an ode to Animal House. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We gear up to see you on a boat in Stillwater with the cautionary tale of a naked boat thief, plus play homage to Hollywood Hulk Hogan with the best catchphrases of all time and a near perfect game by Raeann in Double or Nothing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We hit on words that set off your BS Alarm like "triggered," "lean in," and... "historic???" Plus, ERIK PERKINS joins us for Rank You Very Much and we pick our favorite (sorta) clean insults. With Alamo Beer shifting from the Kind of the Hill world to real life, you shared other fictional products you would buy IF they were real. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We share your memories and tributes to Ozzy Osbourne, plus a couple of wins for the home team in Beat the Jock and would you have your dreams turned into videos? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Mills on R.E.M.'s first Minneapolis show, the impact of legendary band Big Star on some of your favorite bands and why the Big Star Quintet has much fun playing Big Star's music, even when fans in the audience break down and cry in the middle of the set. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After one Taco Bell fanatic figured out how to bypass AI in the drive thru, we share your customer service cheat codes. Plus, WTF Fletcher's Edition featured $3K sunglasses, faking naps to avoid criminal charges and NAKED MINI GOLF! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We talk infidelity and infestations! Some of your most scandalous cheating stories along with more Coldplayed Couple fall out. Plus, a Delta flight from MSP nearly missed a B52 heading into Minot, and MN ranks 31st in states for sports fans... and we should be embarrassed about getting beat by a couple of out neighbors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Comedian Nate Abshire is going to be a brand new dad soon and Steve and Paul let him know the coolest and toughest things to expect. Plus, besides getting caught cheating on the Jumbotron at at Coldplay show, we hear the worst ways you've busted cheaters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We ranked Simple Crap that Makes You Happy for this week's Rank You Very Much (enjoy the silence, indeed). Plus, too many people said OUT LOUD that they would leave their spouse for a million bucks, and why breaking down "film" after a concert is a crazy way for a band to wind down after a show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a paraglider in North Dakota ran into some powerlines (and was ok!) We with spoke with Paragliding instructor Adam Roering (who might have sold Steve on getting up in the air). Plus, more dangerous hobbies we'd try, and a moral victory in Beat the Jock. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After a North Dakota paraglider ran into a powerline (oh jeez) we heard step by step how a former electrician zapped himself clear across the basement and into the hospital. Plus, America's "most loved" accents leave us confused and it's all about getting robbed in WTF this week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We run down Top Sugar-y Cereals. Plus, your picks for what we missed, what isn't that great, or the stuff you eat just because the jingle was cool. Plus, science that actually works to cool down your car, and what song Byron Buxton should walk out during tonight Home Run Derby? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What are your road trip blunders? Ever drive to the wrong side of The U-P, leave your retainer at a rest stop OR FORGET A KID?!?! It's happened to everyone. Plus, the West Metro pulls ahead in Twin Cities Civil War and Comedian Kevin Bozeman on why kids his are disappointments (spoiler it's sports), talking trash in the casino and how he got out of a ticket in Iowa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
