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Henry Lake

Lake Night — Dooo!  Henry Lake has been a fan favorite of Minnesota sports fans for two decades.  His basketball takes are legendary.  And his love for all Minnesota sports is what makes him such a good listen.  After Twins games, he hosts Final Pitch.  And hosts The Call-In Show after Timberwolves games.
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Episodes

Another Wild Season Finish and Hope in MN Sports

"Pioneer Press" sports writer Jess Myers joins Matthew Coller to discuss the latest struggles for the Wild. Then, can any Minnesota sports teams sustain the hope that fans have for a title?

Mar 19, 202538 min

Is Deja Vu in Order for the Purple?

Should the Vikings go down a familiar road and bring former Packers' QB Aaron Rodgers onto the roster? "Turn on the Jets" podcast host Will Parkinson watched the signal-caller this past season. He lets us know what the team and fans could be in for if that happens.

Mar 19, 202517 min

A Seedy Start, Followed by Aaron Rodgers Intrigue

Matthew Coller fills in for Lake tonight. A MN State Senator is arrested for soliciting a prostitute. Our guest host wonders if possibly legalizing this trade could be a bit of a positive. Then, Will Parkinson from the "Turn on the Jets" podcast discusses whether Aaron Rodgers would be a good fit for the Vikings.

Mar 19, 202540 min

Tattoo Dr.?, feel for pro athletes, and sleepy Wolves

This hour Henry wonders if we really need anesthesia when getting a tattoo, we all have to deal with change in life, but we expect professional athletes to deal with it better than us because of what? Money and that’s not fair, and the Wolves are struggling so far.

Mar 18, 202539 min

What stood out to Myron Medcalf about the NCAA Tourney Brackets?

What stood out to Myron Medcalf about the NCAA Tourney Brackets? Henry talks with College Basketball expert Myron Medcalf from ESPN about the "March Madness" brackets, where did the committee get it right and wrong, early Final Four picks, the issue with KU and more.

Mar 18, 202514 min

Unlucky Lewis, and St. Patrick's Day!

This hour Henry and Chris discuss the latest injury to Royce Lewis and why it's a really tough pill to swallow, and he talks St. Patrick’s Day and Pintwood Derby this weekend with Jill Drum from Fulton Brewery.

Mar 18, 202537 min

Gophers move on, Andy Greder, and Aaron Rupar

Henry starts the show by discussing the Gophers firing their head Men's Basketball Coach Ben Johnson, he discusses it with Beat Reporter Andy Greder from the Pioneer Press, plus he talks politics with independent political journalist Aaron Rupar from Public Notice Newsletter.

Mar 14, 202540 min

What does Aaron Rupar make of the latest coming out of the White House?

Henry talks with independent political journalist Aaron Rupar from Public Notice Newsletter about a judge ordering Trump to reinstate thousands of probationary employees, the arrest and attempted deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, are MAGA Republicans tired of Elon Musk, the Tesla publicity stunt and more.

Mar 14, 202514 min

What surprised Andy Greder about Ben Johnson's firing?

Henry talks with University of Minnesota Men's Basketball Beat Reporter Andy Greder from the Pioneer Press about Ben Johnson's firing, what's next for the program, are the criticisms' valid, do they have names in mind, realistic expectations, and more.

Mar 14, 202512 min

C'mon Target, and "not" free speech

This hour Henry says the Target Corporation isn’t doing a good job of reading the room, and free speech is under attack, in of all places, the United States of America.

Mar 13, 202541 min

Guess who's back!,and confront in private

After a brief hiatus, the Lake Show is back!, and Henry says if you're a professional athlete, and you have an issue with a media member, do it in private.

Mar 08, 202539 min

Jeff Hayden, Randy Meier, and Headlines

This hour Henry talks with former Minnesota Senator Jeff Hayden about President Donald Trump’s speech, he chats up Fox 9 News Anchor Randy Meier, and we have Headlines.

Mar 06, 202538 min

Time for JJ, Henry got hate mail, and Dr. Andrew Stiehm

This hour Henry says if the Vikings really believe in JJ McCarthy, then don’t franchise tag Sam Darnold, Henry discusses the hate mail he got, and he chats up Allina Health Pulmonologist Dr. Andrew Stiehm about protecting yourself from pneumonia and more.

Mar 05, 202536 min

How can you protect yourself from pneumonia?

Henry talks with Allina Health Pulmonologist Dr. Andrew Stiehm about protecting yourself from pneumonia, what exactly is it, long term effects, who is most susceptible, and more.

Mar 05, 20259 min
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