Chad Hartman

Former US Attorney Andy Luger joins Chad with great knowledge and analysis on the topics of the charges against Tyler Robinson, a judge dropping some charges against Luigi Mangione, and social media's impact on society. The conversation regarding social media continues with regular Tuesday guest Jamie Yuccas as she lays out several reasons why she is convinced social media has been a net negative for our country.

Jamie Yuccas joins us from Los Angeles with a strong opinion and reasoning on why she believes social media has done much more to drag down American society that improve it.

After hearing the evidence laid out today against Tyler Robinson, former US Attorney Andy Luger tells Chad he has "no idea" how he would lead a defense team. In his mind the best Robinson can hope for is a guilty plea and avoiding the death penalty.

Chad jumps into politics and the fight between the right and left for the first half of the hour before a discussing about the life, career and legacy of Robert Redford with Peter Debruge of Variety.

Peter Debruge of Variety joins Chad to talk about Robert Redford's life, wide-ranging career, and the impact he had on so much of Hollywood.

Chad reacts to audio from President Trump related to lowering flags around the country to honor the death of Charlie Kirk but not doing the same for Melissa Hortman and what it says about the administration's opinion of the left.

Chad discusses the announcement from Governor Walz to run for a third term and who may be capable of beating him. Later, Adam Carter stops in studio for some fun with Ask Adam Anything.

Adam Carter nearly forgot about his duties today but made it in studio just in time for Ask Adam Anything!

Chad opens the show today reacting to Governor Walz announcing his campaign for a third term in office and wondering who from the GOP is best positioned to beat him.

Chip Scoggins joins Chad with reaction to JJ McCarthy's injury news that quickly went from bad to worse during the conversation, as well as other injury concerns for the Vikings. Plus, Chad talks about some of the most memorable entertainment he's consumed this year and hears from listeners about their top picks.

The Netflix show Adolescence did very well at the Emmy awards last night and Chad calls it the most memorable piece of entertainment he's consumed this year. What's at the top of your list?

Star Tribune sports columnist Chip Scoggins joins to talk about a bad game from the Vikings last night, JJ McCarthy missing potentially multiple weeks with an ankle injury and other bad news for the Purple.

Jimmy Jam Harris joins Chad for two segments in studio to talk music, life, and the joy of seeing his father Cornbread close down Palmer's Bar on their final night Sunday. Plus, Taylor Rivera joins us for Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated.

Taylor Rivera joins us today for Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated and, as she rips into JJ McCarthy for his performance last night with the Vikings, we receive the news that he's out for at least next week with an ankle injury.

Jimmy Jam Harris joins in studio to talk about how he and his father Cornbread reunited after years of estrangement and his joy in watching, and even playing with, Cornbread last night to close out the final night at Palmer's Bar in Minneapolis.

What's your level of panic for JJ McCarthy after a complete clunker performance from the Vikings last night? Chad opens the show with that conversation before transitioning to politics and how the Trump administration continues to react to the murder of Charlie Kirk.

Chad reacts to audio from Stephen Miller and words from President Trump blaming political violence in America solely on the radical left, ignoring such acts from the right.

JJ McCarthy has been at quarterback for eight quarters for the Vikings and seven have been terrible. What's your panic level at? Chad says we all need to take a breath and give the young man a chance.

The final hour with Henry Lake in for Chad today starts with talk about American farmers fighting for enough workers to help on the farms before some sports discussion about the Vikings and Lynx. Plus, is it possible to pay kids to stay away from social media if they are already addicted?

How much money would it take for a teen to remove themselves from social media? Henry Lake believes almost no dollar amount is high enough.

Henry talks about the American farmers having difficulties getting enough immigrant workers to work their fields and why that's bad news for all Americans.

Sheletta Brundidge joins Henry on a Feisty Friday before Henry learns about a cool event celebrating it's 10th year at Canterbury Park this Sunday and a breakdown of some of the new foods available at Vikings games this season.

J Marie Fieger of Nemer Fieger ad agency joins Henry Lake to share details on the 10,000 Lakes Concours d'Elegance, celebrating its 10th anniversary Sunday at Canterbury Park.

Sheletta Brundidge joins Henry for a bit of fun but also a heavy discussion about violence in America and the need to upgrade safety in and around our schools.

Henry Lake is in for Chad today spending most of the hour on an arrest in the Charlie Kirk murder manhunt and other issues connect to the killing.

Adam Carter joins Henry Lake in studio to discuss the drama happening in the west metro with a GOP activist accusing employees of COV restaurants celebrating the murder of Charlie Kirk and how COV has responded on social media.

Henry Lake, in for Chad today, talks about learning this morning about the arrest of Tyler Robinson for the alleged murder of Charlie Kirk, what we know about Robinson so far and how Robinson's own father was instrumental in getting him to authorities.

Charlie Kirk was killed on a college campus the same week that Donald Trump said new guidance would protect prayer in school, and test scores showed that America's kids are falling behind in education amid ongoing security threats. In Buffalo, schools have armed guards here in the hallways. But it's not all dark because LSU's 66-year old freshman wants to inspire. Here's the latest.

Chad opens the hour with a conversation about politics in America today and his issues with President Trump's comments blaming political violence solely on the left before the mood is lightened with a visit from the Am I Wrong? Committee spokesman.

The Am I Wrong? isn't happy about being summoned a day earlier than usual for their weekly resolutions but Dave still leads us through some opinions on school photos, the Vikings early season schedule, downtown parking and complaining from Ben & Jerry.

Chad reacts to President Trump's comments yesterday blaming political violence on the left and several others who spoke out in disgusting ways following the seemingly politically motivated murder of Charlie Kirk.

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider joins Chad to talk about Vikings to open the hour before a conversation about the lasting memories from the 9/11 attacks and where America has gone over the last 24 years.

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider joins Chad to talk about JJ McCarthy's performance in his debut for the Vikings in Chicago, what went well, why his struggles weren't as bad as they seemed, and what to expect Sunday night against Atlanta in the home opener.

Chad looks back at 24 years since the September 11th attacks, how our country responded then, and what America has become today.

Chad's opening hour focuses on the murder of Charlie Kirk over interviews with former FBI agent James Gagliano and Major Garrett of CBS News.

Major Garrett of CBS News joins Chad with reaction to the murder of Charlie Kirk, other recent political violence in America, and his fears for the country as violent acts continue in place of peaceful political debate.

Retired FBI agent James Gagliano is with Chad to discuss the murder or Charlie Kirk and how the FBI is orchestrating the manhunt for the shooter.

Charlie Kirk was a flashpoint, a man with a giant platform who introduced young people across the United States to politics. And he was shot in the throat while speaking on a Utah campus. Here are views on what happened and where we go from here from Audacy's newsrooms across the country.

Chad speaks about another likely politically motivated shooting in America, what we know about the event where Charlie Kirk was shot, and once again some of the early reaction from people using the shooting to push their own political agenda.

KSTP-TV political reporter Tom Hauser joins Chad to review his marathon run in Sydney, Australia and share why all signs point to Governor Walz announcing a run for a third term very soon. Later, Chad reacts to a report that Wild star Kirill Kaprizov turned down a massive contract offer from the team. Plus, Chad reacts briefly to news that conservative activist Charlies Kirk was shot at a college speaking event.

Reports today say that Wild star Kirill Kaprizov turned down what would have made him the highest player in NHL history. Is it time for Wild fans to panic?

KSTP-TV political reporter Tom Hauser joins Chad to talk about Governor Walz preparing to make his announcement on running for a third term, Walz showing he's leaning heavily toward running again, a looming special session on gun legislation and more.