The Chad Hartman Show

This week, we're tackling three questions. The first question: How much can humans actually be genetically engineered? The second question: Are people kinder or meaner than they were 20 years ago? And the third… do you want to jam with a 1,000-person rock band? You might have a chance to in January. Featuring audio from KCBS' Bay Area All Local, WCCO's Chad Hartman and WWL's Scoot.

A great Friday show features favorite guests like Major Garrett, Matthew Coller, Sheletta Brundidge, the spokesman from the Am I Wrong? committee and much more!

Sheletta Brundidge shares a great story of mistaken identity in the airport that led to an event coming up soon in Minneapolis before the Am I Wrong? Committee takes over with this week's resolutions to wrap up the show.

Are stay at home moms milking the sympathy a bit too much for the difficulty of that role? The Committee takes on that topic along with Lego sets and locker room nudity with this week's Am I Wrong? resolutions.

A great Feisty Friday visit with Sheletta Brundidge joins to share a story only she could pull off, confusing former Attorney General Eric Holder for Oprah's boyfriend Steadman Graham and how she turned it into a win for her.

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider brings us two segments of excellent analysis of JJ McCarthy and the Vikings before Chad tackles multiple topics during Rapid Fire Radio.

Hermann the German, the iconic statue in New Ulm, needs some work. Kai Trump was the target of ridiculous criticism after a tough opening round in an LPGA tournament. Chad discusses those topics and more with some Rapid Fire Radio!

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider joins the show to talk Vikings and about the struggles JJ McCarthy has in accuracy as a passer before impressing us all with his guitar shredding skills.

Chad opens with a survey showing how fears about the high costs of raising children is impacting the nation's birthrate before two segments of excellent political discussion with Major Garrett of CBS News.

Major Garrett of CBS News joins Chad to talk about new developments and the long history of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, affordability concerns Americans have today and much more from the political world.

Young couples are claiming financial concerns are now the top reason they choose to wait on having children. Chad opens a conversation about the high costs of raising children and why 70% of the country believe it's too expensive.

Chad's show today features guest visits from Jim Petersen on the Wolves and Jason DeRusha discussing World Kindness Day as well as conversations about bail reform, aging and grief, and much more!

Chad touches on several topics during two segments of Rapid Fire Radio before Jason DeRusha makes his usual extended Thursday visit to talk about kindness in our society on World Kindness Day.

Jason DeRusha joins us for two segments of discussing mostly about kindness and the state of our society on World Kindness Day.

The Athletic reports that MLS is considering changing their schedule to be off during the summer months and play during the winter. That ridiculous idea is one of the big topics we discuss during two segments of Rapid Fire Radio.

Chad splits the hour between two segments of Wolves talk with Jim Petersen and a deep discussion about the possibility of bail reform in America.

Chad opens a conversation about bail reform, where the system is broken, and if it's even possible for any politician to propose changes without quickly being labeled soft on crime.

Chad has two segments of excellent hoops talk with Jim Petersen reacting to a string of good games and victories from the Wolves against some of the poorer teams in the NBA.

A full hour of Text-a-Topic provides great input from listeners and a wide variety of topics, ranging from utter nonsense to very serious.

Chad reacts to a listener text during Text-a-Topic leading to a conversation about aging, the enormous costs of living later in life, grief after losing a loved one and more.

How does a conversation about prices evolve into talk about foot fetishes and toe sucking? Anything can happen during Text-a-Topic and that's how Chad opens the show today.

The full show today features visits with Rena Sarigianopoulos and Stephanie Hansen, talk about the release of Jeffrey Epstein emails from both sides of the political aisle today, a potential federal ban on THC products and much more!

Chad comes out strong against a THC ban that was buried deep inside the deal to end the government shutdown before talk about his disdain for the french dip sandwich and other foods we just don't understand how they are popular.

It's National French Dip Day and Chad uses that to talk about his disdain for the sandwich and other foods which he cannot understand why they are popular.

Chad shares strong opinions about the potential federal ban on THC products buried in the government shutdown deal and the impact it could have on breweries in Minnesota and around the country.

Did you catch the Northern Lights last night? Susie Jones stops in to talk about how none of us saw the show in the skies. Plus, Chad's longtime friend Stephanie Hansen joins the show to talk about her meteoric rise to media superstardom and the hottest news from the local food scene.

Stephanie Hansen joins Chad to relieve how they first met decades ago, talk about her rise to media dominance and share about some of the biggest stories from the local food scene today.

The headlines today were supposed to be about Democrats and Republicans reaching an agreement about reopening the government ... And then a trove of new emails from sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released. Among them, he wrote of President Donald Trump, “I know how dirty donald is,” and another in 2019 where he wrote "Trump knew about the girls." Here's the latest on Epstein, including Trump's reaction.

Who better to discuss last night's Norther Lights explosion than three people who didn't seem them all across the Twin Cities' skies? Susie Jones joins Chad and Dave for some fun.

Chad's opening hour starts with talk about the Epstein email release today and some fun with sharing our greatest strengths before our weekly conversation with Rena Sarigianopoulos of KARE-11.

We discuss with Rena Sarigianopoulos of KARE-11 what's been a difficult week already with her phone going haywire and her daughter getting braces.

Congressional Democrats released a few emails from Jeffrey Epstein attempting to show President Trump knew of Epstein's crimes and Republicans responded by releasing 23,000 emails trying to prove Trump knew nothing. What do you make of all this?

Chad has great topics and guests today as we speak with Dean Phillips, Jim Kaat and Jamie Yuccas, play Ask Adam Anything, honor our veterans, learn about Chad's incredible Hawaii trip and much more!

Chad shares about an incredible trip to Maui to celebrate his son's wedding last week before our weekly conversation with Jamie Yuccas.

Jamie Yuccas joins Chad to talk about the silliness of Target's new '10-4' policy and other reasons why she's been disappointed in the retailer over recent visits.

Chad opens the final hour sharing the highlights and some interesting moments from a trip to Maui along with his family to celebrate his oldest son's wedding.

Hall of Famer Jim Kaat joins to talk life, baseball and auctioning off much of his memorabilia this weekend before Chad takes the time to honor the veterans in our lives on Veterans Day.

It's Veterans Day and Chad takes some time to honor many of the veterans in our lives and the lives of listeners.

Hall of Famer Jim Kaat joins Chad to talk about his life today, thoughts on the World Series and MLB, and how anyone can bid on the haul of his own memorabilia going up for auction this weekend.

Former Congressman Dean Phillips joins to open the show with Chad sharing his thoughts on the government shutdown, how it is ending, our healthcare system and much more before we have some fun with Adam Carter in studio for Ask Adam Anything.

Adam Carter brings the answers as always during some fun with Ask Adam Anything.

Former Congressman Dean Phillips joins Chad to open the show talking about the end of the government shutdown, Democrats showing again they had no strategic plan and why both parties ensured the American people were the losers in all of this.