The Chad Hartman Show

Chad is fed up with the transportation hassles and quagmires around the Twin Cities this summer. He opens the show with that topic before moving onto segments and guests such as Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated with Susie Jones, Keith Ellison, Chip Scoggins, Jessica Poole of the 2026 USA Games and more!

Star Tribune sports columnist joins for Twins talk and more from the sports world before a conversation with Jessica Poole of the 2026 USA Games about the games taking place in the Twin Cities this week. Plus, what's the most annoying thing a guest can do in your home?

Chad speaks with Jessica Poole of the 2026 USA Games about the week of competition taking place in the Twin Cities this week, special moments from Saturday's opening ceremonies, and how fans get see the action.

Star Tribune sports columnist Chip Scoggins joins Chad with talk about the Twins, offseason speculation regarding the Wolves and Wild, and a wonderful column Chip put out last week about an amazing young woman.

Susie Jones joins Chad and Dave for two segments of fun with Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated before AG Keith Ellison joins with reaction to the ruling from Judge Schiltz to quash DOJ subpoenas against him, Governor Walz and others related to Operation Metro Surge.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joins Chad with reaction to Judge Schiltz quashing DOJ subpoenas today against him, Governor Walz and other prominent Democrats related to Operation Metro Surge.

Susie Jones joins Chad and Dave for Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated with the story of her time in Duluth watching her son complete Grandma's Marathon.

Chad has lost patience with how difficult it is getting around town right now in the Twin Cities. We open with that topic before a discussion about the great disparity in how much money Americans should have saved for a comfortable retirement and the actual amount the average household has saved at retirement age.

A new report shares that Americans need about $1.5 million for a comfortable retirement and that the average retiree only has about $200K saved.

Road construction, cheaters in the HOV lanes, endless overspending on pointless light rail extensions...Chad has lost all faith in our transportation system around the Twin Cities.

In this episode, we'll cover developing crime stories and updates on several cases reported by Audacy newsrooms over the past two weeks. These include jury selection in the Tops mass shooting case out of Buffalo, New York, and the latest news regarding Luigi Mangione's trials. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KNX News in Los Angeles, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities.

We'll hear about termites buzzing around a historic site linked to vampires an all-female airplane race that's soon taking to the skies. Featuring audio from Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.

We've got Brits coming across the pond to hang out at the Honky Tonk in Texas (and catch a World Cup game or two) and a baby Eagle recovering from a dangerous fall. Featuring audio from KRLD 1080's Mid-Morning Mike Check in Dallas and WWJ Newsradio in Detorit.

In this episode, we're going to hear updates on multiple serial killer cases – the Keith Gibson case in Philadelphia, the Gilgo Beach killer in New York and the Slavemaster case in the Midwest. We'll also cover developing crime stories and updates on several cases reported by Audacy newsrooms this month. These include jury selection in the Tops mass shooting case out of Buffalo, New York, and the latest news regarding Luigi Mangione's trials. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detriot, KNX News in Los Angeles, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, 1010 WINS in New York, The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis and The Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.

This week… is all about flying. First, we've got Brits coming across the pond to hang out at the Honky Tonk in Texas (and catch a World Cup game or two) and a baby Eagle recovering from a dangerous fall. Then, we'll hear about termites buzzing around a historic site linked to vampires an all-female airplane race that's soon taking to the skies. Featuring audio from the Mid-Morning Mike Check out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.

Chris Egert is in for Chad today with talk to open the show about the current situation with Iran and, forgetting what's already happened, what should be done to fix the mess now. Plus, we hear about Olivia Miles and her great play in college that prepped her to take the Lynx and WNBA by storm this season, Sheletta Brundidge joins on a Feisty Friday, and the Am I Wrong? Committee chairman is here to share this week's resolutions.

Why does Chris Egert dislike soccer so much? We dig into that at the start of the hour before talk about The Pentagon admitting to using the Grok AI to aid in missile strikes in Iran. Plus, the Am I Wrong? Committee takes over for two segments to share their weekly resolutions.

The Am I Wrong? Committee is back for this week's resolutions and annoyed by stories in the news recently about parents complaining that their kids constant eating of berries is making them go broke.

Chris Egert shares his beefs about soccer as the US takes on Australia in their second World Cup match. Also, we get in trouble with some listeners for sharing the news of an early goal.

Chris Egert spends two fun segments with Sheletta Brundidge on a Feisty Friday before talk about the Mystic Lake Amphitheater officially opening tomorrow and listeners sharing their first concert experiences.

Chris Egert talks about the opening of the new Mystic Lake Amphitheater tomorrow and we hear from listeners about the very first concert they attended.

It's a Feisty Friday as Sheletta Brundidge joins Chris Egert to talk about what she's doing today on Juneteenth and much more!

Chris Egert is in for Chad today talking about what the next steps should be with Iran and speaking with Tom Noie of the South Bend Tribune about Olivia Miles and the player she was in college before taking over the WNBA as a rookie with the Lynx.

Tom Noie covered Olivia Miles while she was in college playing at Notre Dame and joined Chris Egert to talk about the player she was in college and why he's not surprised about the impact she's had with the Lynx immediately in her rookie season.

Chris Egert is in for Chad today and opens the show talking about the situation with Iran, not asking about what should have been done to avoid the current mess, but instead what the Trump administration should do now.

It's an abbreviated full show today due to a Twins game but we have an excellent hour as Chad talks politics and some silliness with Major Garrett before US Open and other golf discussion with Tom Lehman.

Tom Lehman joins Chad to talk about Shinnecock Hills, site of the US Open as round 1 begins today. Plus, we hear about how Tom feels about LIV golfers returning to the PGA Tour and more unsettling news regarding Phil Mickelson.

Major Garrett of CBS News joins with his analysis of the deal made with Iran and the criticism Democrats and some Republicans have shared . Plus, how would Major rate his own parallel parking skills?

Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan continue the "Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction, benefitting NMDP" by auctioning off four VIP on field passes for the Ludacris concert at Target Field, plus an exclusive Minnesota Wild experience, and he talks with Angie Fitzgerald from the NMPD Corporate Foundation and Partnerships about the crucial role they play, why it's important to meet people where they're at, and more!

Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan continue the "Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction, benefitting NMDP" by auctioning off a chance earning naming rights to the WCCO Radio Studio and an exclusive 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities experience!

Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan continue the "Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction, benefitting NMDP" by auctioning off two tickets to the Minnesota Vikings vs Buffalo Bills Monday night game with Chad & Dave; you get to sit in the exclusive Delta Club, with access to the all-you-can-eat and drink lounge, and a State Fair Opening Day Taste Testing on the show at our WCCO booth, and he talks with Vice President of Research Steve Spellman on the improvements in research, working on a "near perfect" match, the key to learning, using stem cells and more.

Chad talks with NMDP Vice President of Research Steve Spellman on the improvements in research, working on a "near perfect" match. the key to learning and more, using stem cells and more.

Adam Carter joins Chad for the first hour to talk about the ingredients for a great graduation party and the usual fun with Ask Adam Anything before a round of Swift Takes!, Cory Provus on the Twins, Steve Simpson discussing his upcoming departure from WCCO, and Jamie Yuccas on her World Cup experience last night.

Our great friend and colleague Steve Simpson joins Chad in studio for two segments to discuss his long career in radio and decision to step away from WCCO soon in search of a new adventure before we catch up with Jamie Yuccas from to hear about her experience at a World Cup match last night.

Jamie Yuccas had good seats to see New Zealand and Iran play in the World Cup last night. She joins from LA to talk about the experience and what the political overtones felt like inside the stadium.

Our friend and fantastic colleague Steve Simpson joins Chad for two segments to share about a career in radio and his decision to leave WCCO for a new adventure in a couple weeks.

Chad tackles a multitude of topics over two segments of Swift Takes! before a conversation with Cory Provus about the great play this season from Byron Buxton and jumping back to the radio side of Twins broadcasts this week.

What made Cory Provus volunteer to jump back into the radio booth for the Twins this week? Cory joins Chad to talk about the fun reuniting with Dan Gladden on the radio broadcast this week and the fantastic season we're seeing from Byron Buxton.

Chad opens a round of Swift Takes! with commentary about a new survey showing the number of Americans considering themselves politically independent is growing.

Adam Carter hangs out for the entire hour with Chad to open the show talking about great graduation parties before jumping into Ask Adam Anything.

It's another round of fantastic Q&A with Adam Carter!

What makes a phenomenal graduation party? Adam Carter sticks around with Chad to start the show to debate the ingredients to a memorable grad party.