Chad Hartman

Chad is still fighting the flu but back on the show today with some great guests including, Lou Raguse from KARE-11, Ron Schara, House Speaker and gubernatorial candidate Lisa Demuth and Jamie Yuccas.

Does Minneapolis need a big New Year's Eve party? Chad talks about that between a discussion about the worst times of year to be sick and our weekly visit with Jamie Yuccas.

Jamie Yuccas joins from Los Angeles with talk about her New Year's Eve experiences in New York City, what it's like in LA, some of the fears causing cities to scale back on celebrations and more!

Chad talks about his battle with the flu that began on Christmas day and if there is any worse time of year to be sick than during the holidays.

Chad opens the hour talking about Tiger Woods hitting 50 years old today and if any athlete has changed their sports as much as Tiger did with golf. Later, House Speaker and gubernatorial candidate Lisa Demuth joins to talk about Minnesota's fraud problem and her run for Governor.

Minnesota House Speaker and gubernatorial candidate Lisa Demuth joins Chad to discuss Minnesota's fraud problems, the responsibility that falls on Governor Walz, if the legislature has failed in oversight responsibilities and more.

Tiger Woods turns 50 today. Chad dives into Tiger's accomplishments, failures, and the question of if any athlete has changed their sport as dramatically as Tiger did with golf.

Chad has a great first hour with Lou Raguse of KARE-11 on the daycare center fraud investigations happening around the Twin Cities and some fun with Ron Schara talking about the big news regarding Minnesota Bound and playing Ask Ron Anything!

Ron Schara takes Adam Carter's usual Tuesday spot as we play Ask Ron Anything and learn some of the secrets behind the success of Minnesota Bound and why the show is moving from KARE to KSTP/KSTC.

Chad opens the show with Lou Raguse of KARE-11 and excellent info into what's happening with federal investigations into potential fraud happening at daycare centers in the Twin Cities.

During a 'Best Of' show for Chad, we still did a live Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated with Susie Jones and Dave Harrigan sharing on many of the moments from the holiday week and weekend.

Here are the weirdest space stories we covered in 2025.

Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan. The full program of The Chad Hartman Show for December 26th, 2025. Guests include Jess Myers and Matthew Coller.

Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan. Matthew Coller makes his weekly appearance on The Chad Hartman Show to kick off the third and final hour of the show. They chat about Brian Flores' defense and the chances the Vikings have in keeping him around long term. Then, Korzo tees off on the online gambling companies and the psychological elements behind the proliferation of online mobile gaming. Am I Wrong wraps up the hour with whatever Lindsey has been writing down over the last few weeks.

Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for Am I Wrong?

Matthew Coller from Purple Insider joins The Chad Hartman Show each Friday. Korzo is in the big chair today and he too hate watched the Vikings offense yesterday. Coller thinks if the Vikings defense were healthy all year the team may have made the playoffs. The defense has been on FIRE. Coller also talks about the importance of Harrison Smith to Brian Flores' defense and Andrew Van Ginkel's wingspan. Korzo wants the Vikings to write a blank check to keep Brian Flores as their defensive coordinator. Coller says the levee is going to break at some point for NFL owners to consider (again) Flores' for their head coaches vacancies.

Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan. Korzo opens up the second hour of the program with high praise for Snoop Dogg and all his friends who performed during halftime of the Vikings game yesterday. He then shifts to a conversation about President Trump launching strikes against the Islamic State in Nigeria and his shift away from the anti-war policies he ran on. Korzo and Lindsey then talk about cohabitation and the division of household duties. We wrap the second hour with some Gopher Football at the Rate Bowl talk.

Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan. Korzo and Lindsey recap some of their holiday festivities and learn about the origins of Boxing Day. Doomsday is the theme of the second segment with a conversation about Artificial General Intelligence. Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins to talk about the event of the season… the World Junior Championships being held in the Twin Cities. Korzo wraps the hour with a little Wolves talk. They lost last night but Ant made it fun at least.

Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins Scott Korzenowski to discuss the event of the season… the World Junior Championships being held in the Twin Cities. Jess' schedule for the next couple weeks is hockey crazy. Jess explains the structure and the magnitude of the championships for the hockey world and Minnesota. Jess and Scott discuss some of the local flavor and budding NHL talent playing in the tournament. Jess mentions the lower than expected fan representation from Canada.

The full episode of The Chad Hartman Show for December 23rd, 2025. Guests include Adam Carter, Jim Petersen and Jaimie Yuccas.

Susie Jones joins the show at the beginning of the final hour where Chad asks for Christmas gifts for well known individuals, wrong answers only. Susie shares her ideal birthday/Christmas Day plans which includes an interesting dinner choice. Chad, Susie and Lindsey talk a bit about their holiday food plans. Jamie Yuccas makes her weekly appearance to discuss her favorite warm weather destinations. Jason DeRusha joins Chad for the final few minutes.

Jamie Yuccas makes her weekly appearance on the Chad Hartman Show. She's back from Mexico with some deets about her rest and relaxation. She and Chad run through some of their favorite warm weather destinations.

In the first half of the hour, Jim Petersen makes his weekly appearance just a little bit earlier in the week than usual. He and Chad reminisce about Christmases past and Karl Anthony Towns' comments with the Knicks slated to play the Wolves tonight. In the second half of the hour Chad talks about former Senator Ben Sasse's comments following his terminal cancer diagnosis and his true conservative platform. Chad also wades into the new details emerging from the latest release of the Epstein files.

Jim Petersen is a TV analyst for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Chad asks Jim about his most distinctive Christmas memory as a youngster. Jim and Chad reminisce about walkie talkies, bike accidents and chin scars. In their second segment they chat a bit about athletes who happen to be followed by injuries with news of JJ McCarthy's diagnosis with a hairline fracture in his right hand. Jim mentions a few names from the NBA whose careers have been massively impacted by injuries. They then dig into Wolves talk with the Knicks in town tonight. Chad provides some comments made by Karl Anthony Towns. Chad doesn't think he's over the trade from the Wolves last season. Jim speaks to the financial constraints keeping Towns in a Wolves uniform would've had on the organization. They also chat about Rudy Gobert's big year, adding a point guard and the potential pieces that could make it happen.

Chad Hartman and Lindsey Brown in the studio on this holiday week Tuesday! Chad opens up the show with an old story about having to broadcast during a fire evacuation. He also digs into the alleged travel numbers for the holiday season and sets the standard for what's allowed/not when you're traveling via car or plane. He asks the listeners what travel experience drives you nuts? In the second half of the hour Adam Carter joins for Ask Adam Anything

Adam Carter in the studio for his weekly Ask Adam Anything appearance. They continue their conversation about holiday travels. A listener asks what dead rock star's life would Adam most like to live. They also discuss neighbor dogs pooping in your yard, custody exchanges in empty parking lots and finding a way to enjoy wrapping presents.

The full episode of The Chad Hartman Show for December 22nd, 2025.

The full third hour of The Chad Hartman Show for December 22nd, 2025. Chip Scoggins from the Star Tribune makes his weekly appearance to break down the Vikings, Wild and Wolves. In the second half of the hour, Chad discusses Mike Lindell's candidacy for governor of the State of Minnesota. Chad questions the legitimacy of his bid, especially as other contenders declare for the race. Chad also touches on Kristi Noem and the DHS announcing a holiday stipend for immigrants willing to self deport and an op-ed featured in the Star Tribune about the return of the R word. Jason DeRusha joins Chad for the final few minutes.

Chip Scoggins is a columnist for the Star Tribune. Chad opens their weekly discussion asking how bored Chip was watching the Vikings and Giants yesterday. They then wade into the potential future plans with the quarterback position with another tough showing ending in an injury for JJ McCarthy. Chip gives his thoughts on the type of coverage they would need from whoever they bring in. Chip and Chad explore potential candidates to fill that role. In their second segment, Chad and Chip chat a bit about the ramifications of rules centered on protecting the quarterback. Chad asks about the heater the Vikings' defense has been on for the last six games. They then expand their conversation to the Wild and the Wolves.

The full second hour of The Chad Hartman Show for December 22nd, 2025. Chad, Susie and Lindsey in for Overrated/Underrated/Properly rated featuring some holiday cheer and a hockey love story. Then, Chad wades into the potential presidential candidacy of Rahm Emanuel and the idea of implementing new requirements in order to graduate high school.

Chad, Susie and Lindsey in for Overrated/Underrated/Properly rated featuring some holiday cheer and a hockey love story.

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We're rounding up the weirdest stories of 2025. In this episode, the top of the top -- Colossal Biosciences' work to bring back extinct animals, the rapture that never came and a possible break in the D.B. Cooper case.

It's a packed Friday show for Chad as he has extended visits with Major Garrett of CBS News, Sheletta Brundidge on a Feisty Friday, Star Tribune columnist Rochelle Olson, Matthew Coller of Purple Insider and GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel.

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider gives us two excellent segments of knowledge about the Vikings before GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel speaks with Chad about his anger over the state's fraud problems and why he believes himself to be the best choice for moderates in the state.

GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel joins Chad to talk about MN's fraud problem and why he wants to be the candidate for moderate Minnesotans.

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider gives us great info, as always, on the Vikings. Today, he and Chad talked about Christian Darrisaw's forgettable season struggling with returning from injury, the team's wide receiver situation and much more.

We have fun and serious stuff during Feisty Friday with Sheletta Brundidge in studio over the first half of the hour before turning to politics and Cheers & Jeers with Star Tribune columnist Rochelle Olson.

Star Tribune columnist Rochelle Olson joins Chad to talk about Governor Walz's response today to Deputy US Attorney Joe Thompson's comments about fraud in the state during yesterday's press conference.

It's a Feisty Friday with Sheletta Brundidge joining us in studio to talk about her work joining Mike Lynch in decorating the WCCO broadcast studio and how she was nearly caught up in the autism center fraud that Joe Thompson announced charges for yesterday.

Which joke can get a chuckle out of Chad during a game of Make Chad Laugh? We start the show with that before a conversation about who we believe will win the election for Governor next year and our weekly visit with Major Garrett of CBS News about the biggest political stories of the week.

Major Garrett of CBS News joins Chad with the usual excellent political insight and opinion we get from him each week. Today, they discussed President Trump's primetime speech earlier in the week and four Republicans splitting from their party in Congress on an Obamacare vote.