Chad Hartman

Bob Motzko joins Chad Hartman to kick off the final hour of today’s edition of The Chad Hartman Show. Not only does he coach the Gopher Men’s Hockey team but he was also tasked to lead Team USA at the Men’s World Junior Championships this winter here in St. Paul. Chad asks Coach Bob what this summer has been like for him managing both teams. They also discuss the special opportunity that the state has to host this international competition and event. Coach Bob details a string of exhibition games across the state leading up to the tournament itself at Grand Casino Arena. Minnesota hockey legend Lou Nanne then joins Chad Hartman and he isn’t surprised he’s got a hand in the restaurant business. Chad asks him about his three favorite places to eat in town. Lou and his wife have an anniversary coming up so he shares how he and Francine met many years ago. They switch to hockey conversation and Chad asks about Lou’s concern level in Wild’s ability to re-sign Kirill Kaprizov. There’s a lot of context swirling

Minnesota hockey legend Lou Nanne joins Chad Hartman and he isn’t surprised he’s got a hand in the restaurant business. Chad asks him about his three favorite places to eat in town. Lou and his wife have an anniversary coming up so he shares how he and Francine met many years ago. They switch to hockey conversation and Chad asks about Lou’s concern level in Wild’s ability to re-sign Kirill Kaprizov. There’s a lot of context swirling around and Lou provides a great picture of the challenges in signing Kaprizov long term in Minnesota. In the second segment, Chad poses the what if Bill Guerin and the Wild can’t sign Kirill?

Bob Motzko joins Chad Hartman to kick off the final hour of today’s edition of The Chad Hartman Show. Not only does he coach the Gopher Men’s Hockey team but he was also tasked to lead Team USA at the Men’s World Junior Championships this winter here in St. Paul. Chad asks Coach Bob what this summer has been like for him managing both teams. They also discuss the special opportunity that the state has to host this international competition and event. Coach Bob details a string of exhibition games across the state leading up to the tournament itself at Grand Casino Arena. In the second segment, Chad and Coach Bob wade into the unique college landscape that hockey programs have. NIL, opening of Canadian Juniors, transfer windows all contribute to an uncertainly structured future. They also chat about the upcoming Gopher senior and what they need to find success this season.

Attorney General for the State of Minnesota, Keith Ellison joins Chad to kick off the second hour of the show. They begin with some Vikings talk and a potential return to purple for Adam Thielen. Chad asks which question he’s hearing from folks the most at the fair this year. Attorney General Ellison gets permission to nerd out with a history lesson when Chad asks him what he would do if President Trump tried to deploy boots in Minnesota. Ellison makes the distinction between deployment of military versus sending additional funding to cities to help law enforcement. Chad also asks about those running for a variety of local political offices and whether or not Attorney General Ellison would consider running for those posts. They then wade into some listener texts about the fraud level in the state and his level of responsibility.

The Chad Hartman Show is LIVE at the WCCO Radio Booth at the Minnesota State Fair! Stop by and see us near the intersection of Carnes and Underwood. Chad opens the show with a discussion about an opinion column featured in the Star Tribune written by Sarah Clarke. Sarah is married to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry and she is in favor of peaceful protest in public spaces but thinks the line should be drawn outside places of residence. Chad takes listeners' texts about the topic. Chad agrees with Sarah and classifying politicians' place of residence off limits for protests. Adam Carter then joins for the weekly Ask Adam Anything segment of the week. Chad fields questions for Adam from the text line and crowd. Chad also breaks the news of the engagement of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Plus, Adam’s thoughts on putting President Trump on Mount Rushmore, investing in an awning outside the WCCO radio booth and not tipping at the fair.

Adam Carter then joins for the weekly Ask Adam Anything segment of the week. Chad fields questions for Adam from the text line and crowd. Chad also breaks the news of the engagement of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Plus, Adam’s thoughts on putting President Trump on Mount Rushmore, investing in an awning outside the WCCO radio booth and not tipping at the fair.

The Chad Hartman Show is LIVE at the WCCO Radio Booth at the Minnesota State Fair! Stop by and see us near the intersection of Carnes and Underwood. Chip Scoggins joins Chad Hartman for the full third hour of the show. They open things with the controversy of the day: the Cracker Barrel rebrand. Other topics of discussion include: If Chip didn’t have kids, he would spend a year or two living in Italy. Chip’s aversion to change and technological advancements. In the second segment, Chad and Chips discuss the Vikings backup QB situation and the signing of Carson Wentz over the weekend. They also talk about finding balance in the offense that when healthy includes a solid running game. Chips notes that we have yet to see that level of commitment from a play calling perspective from KOC. Chad and Chip then talk about the Twins and what the rest of the season looks like and if any major changes will be made in the offseason. They both think the organization will just run it all back next year, Chip doubts th

Overrated/Underrated/Properly Rated with Chad, Dave and Susie Jones kicks off the one o’clock hour as it does each Monday… but today it’s a special State Fair edition! Susie loves the Giant Slide. Dave is over e-mail. Chad praises Tommy Fleetwood’s first PGA Tour victory. Chad then wades into some national politics and who may be next to be investigated by the Trump administration. today’s comments from President Trump. Chad thinks it's embarrassing how much bullying and demeaning President Trump does especially when he’s talking to the press. Chad then airs it out on some familiar haters that often weigh on the listener text line.

Overrated/Underrated/Properly Rated with Chad, Dave and Susie Jones kicks off the one o’clock hour as it does each Monday… but today it’s a special State Fair edition! Susie loves the Giant Slide. Dave is over e-mail. Chad praises Tommy Fleetwood’s first PGA Tour victory.

The Chad Hartman Show is LIVE at the WCCO Radio Booth at the Minnesota State Fair! Stop by and see us near the intersection of Carnes and Underwood. Chad polls the live crowd what their max wait time at the fair is because he is seeing some long lines for a Monday at the Fair. Dave says that he would wait an hour (without kids) and chides Chad for his upper class lack of patience. They also discuss (the lack of) spatial awareness and list some of the worst types of offenders. Chad is also joined by Sheriff Bob Fletcher of Ramsey County. They kick things off talking about State Fair safety, Sheriff Fletcher says this is the safest place in America for the twelve days duration of the festivities. They touch on their growing drone usage and how officers are set up across the grounds to keep everyone safe.

Bob Fletcher is the Sheriff of Ramsey County. They kick things off talking about State Fair safety, Sheriff Fletcher says this is the safest place in America for the twelve days duration of the festivities. They touch on their growing drone usage and how officers are set up across the grounds to keep everyone safe. They then wade into Capitol security and the progress that Sheriff Fletcher has worked alongside so many others to make. Chad plays devil’s advocate and asks if the push for heightened security is an overreaction. Other topics include Governor Walz potential third term and who could throw their names in their ring, whether he wants help from the National Guard to help clean up crime at this time and who he thinks should be the next County Attorney of Hennepin County.

Patrick Reusse joins Chad Hartman live at the Minnesota State Fair. They talk about the early days of the Target Center and Timberwolves basketball. Chad asks Patrick about Gopher men's hoops and the upcoming first season under new coach, Nico Medved. Chad mentions a fender bender he experienced driving the WCCO vehicle when he was 16 years old. Then, a special edition of Am I Wrong featuring Patrick Reusse’s hatred for the giant Pronto Pup, the average-ness of french fries, hanging curveballs and a potential adults only zone at the State Fair.

A special edition of Am I Wrong featuring Patrick Reusse’s hatred for the giant Pronto Pup, the average-ness of french fries, hanging curveballs and a potential adults only zone at the State Fair.

Patrick Reusse joins Chad Hartman live at the Minnesota State Fair. They talk about the early days of the Target Center and Timberwolves basketball. Chad asks Patrick about Gopher men's hoops and the upcoming first season under new coach, Nico Medved. Then, a special edition of Am I Wrong featuring Patrick Reusse’s hatred for the giant Pronto Pup. Chad mentions a fender bender he experienced driving the WCCO vehicle when he was 16 years old.

The Chad Hartman Show is LIVE at the WCCO Radio Booth at the Minnesota State Fair! Stop by and see us near the intersection of Carnes and Underwood. Sheletta Brundidge makes her weekly appearance on The Chad Hartman Show. Chad teases Sheletta that one of her favorite men (Jacob Frey) will be joining the program later. Then, Mayor Jacob Frey joins the show. He and Chad wade into the stripping of Omar Fateh’s DFL endorsement in the upcoming Minneapolis Mayoral race. Chad asks Mayor Frey if he thinks this could backfire on his campaign and the DFL as public mistrust grows in the electoral process and party establishments.

Then, a conversation with the Mayor of Minneapolis Jacob Frey. They begin discussing Mayor Frey’s newborn at home and how amazing his wife has been. They quickly change subjects and wade into the stripping of Omar Fateh’s DFL endorsement in the upcoming Minneapolis Mayoral race. Chad asks Mayor Frey if he thinks this could backfire on his campaign and the DFL as public mistrust grows in the electoral process and party establishments. Chad asks Mayor Frey about the Target Center and talks he’s had with their new ownership group. They also touch on the Minneapolis Police Department.

Sheletta Brundidge makes her weekly appearance on The Chad Hartman Show. Chad teases Sheletta that one of her favorite men (Jacob Frey) will be joining the program later. Sheletta offers some advice to Jacob as he runs in the hotly contested race for Mayor of Minneapolis. Chad descends into his anti-vest views and rejects help that Sheletta offers for his scratchy throat. In the second segment, Chad and Sheletta talk with her wasband (ex-husband) Sean about their custodial agreement and whether or not he’s dating anyone. Chad asks about their arrangement post-divorce when it comes to dating and how they talk about it with their kids.

The Chad Hartman Show is LIVE at the WCCO Radio Booth at the Minnesota State Fair! Stop by and see us near the intersection of Carnes and Underwood. To kick off the show Chad is joined by former Governor Minnesota Tim Pawlenty. Tim shares his earliest State Fair memory and his plans for the day with his family. Chad asks what it was like to visit the Fair back when he was Governor. Then, Major Garrett makes his weekly appearance. They chat about John Bolton (former National Security Advisor) being raided this morning and how his book may have something to do with it.

They kick things off talking about John Bolton and his office and house being raided by the Department of Justice earlier this morning. Major talks about the context of the raid and how other people are also being pressured as tensions continue to grow between President Trump and the National Reserve. They touch on the breaking news of the firing of Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency by Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth.

To kick off the show Chad is joined by former Governor Minnesota Tim Pawlenty. Tim shares his earliest State Fair memory and his plans for the day with his family. Chad asks what it was like to visit the Fair back when he was Governor. They discuss what the days were like when he was under consideration for the Vice Presidency on John McCain’s ticket in the 2008 election. They also chat about fraud at the state level and the lack of oversight in keeping track of public money and Tim’s thoughts on the Republicans running for Governor.