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Dan Barreiro (3pm-6:30pm) dives into the world of sports, politics and the day's top news.

Dan Barreiro


    • Jun 3, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • daily NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 9m AVG DURATION
    • 5,576 EPISODES

    4.3 from 191 ratings Listeners of Dan Barreiro that love the show mention: twin cities, dan, sports, best, show, great.


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    The Dan Barreiro podcast is a refreshing and unapologetically honest take on sports and current events. While I may not agree with everything he says, I appreciate that Dan calls it like he sees it and isn't afraid to blast either side of the aisle. This podcast strikes a perfect balance between sports coverage and discussions about current events, which keeps me engaged as a listener. As someone from Minnesota, I particularly enjoy the fact that it is skewed towards the local perspective, adding an extra layer of relatability for me.

    One of the best aspects of The Dan Barreiro podcast is the quality of guests that are featured. Whether it's athletes, coaches, analysts, or other influential figures in the world of sports and beyond, Barreiro consistently brings in intriguing individuals who offer valuable insights and perspectives. This elevates the overall listening experience and makes each episode compelling and worth tuning into.

    Another aspect that sets this podcast apart is Dan Barreiro's interviewing skills. He has a knack for drawing out the best from his guests and asking thoughtful questions that elicit informative responses. His ability to navigate conversations makes each interview feel dynamic and engaging.

    However, one potential drawback of this podcast is its skewed focus towards Minnesota. While this may be enjoyable for listeners from the area, those outside of Minnesota might find some episodes less relevant or relatable to their own interests or experiences. It would be great to see a broader range of topics covered to appeal to a wider audience.

    In conclusion, The Dan Barreiro podcast offers a refreshing blend of sports coverage and discussions on current events. Dan's unfiltered approach to commentary is both entertaining and thought-provoking. With high-quality guests and skilled interviewing techniques, this podcast delivers an engaging listening experience overall. While its focus on Minnesota at times limits its broader appeal, it remains one of the best sports/talk radio shows in the Twin Cities.



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    Latest episodes from Dan Barreiro

    Top 5/Chuck Foreman on Jim Marshall - Bumper to Bumper 6/3/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 60:12


    Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before former Viking Chuck Foreman joins to share some stories and thoughts about his teammate Jim Marshall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Chris Hine/Lou Nanne From Marrakech! - Bumper to Bumper 6/3/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 48:05


    Chris Hine stays in-studio for more Wolves and Ant discussion before we check in with Lou Nanne making his weekly appearance from Marrakech, Morocco! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jim Marshall Ode/Chris Hine In-Studio - Bumper to Bumper 6/3/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 43:53


    Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing the legacy of legendary Viking Jim Marshall who passed away at 87 years old. Chris Hine joins in-studio to talk Wolves offseason and his new Anthony Edwards book which is officially out today! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top 5/Kyle Potter, Thrifty Traveler - Bumper to Bumper 6/2/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 55:29


    Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before our friend Kyle Potter from Thrifty Traveler joins to recap the big story he broke last week regarding how major airlines sneakily tried to charge much higher prices for solo fliers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    JJ Mania/A-Section Controversy - Bumper to Bumper 6/2/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 48:09


    Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing the JJ McCarthy mania that has already started in OTA's before Dan gets into the tricky topic of transgender athletes in high school, college and professional athletics based off a local story here in Minnesota. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jonny Athletic on Wolves Season Ending - Bumper to Bumper 6/2/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 48:58


    Dan reacts to some feedback on the first hour of the show before Jonny Athletic makes his weekly appearance to recap what came out of Tim Connelly's press conference today and what the Wolves offseason could look like. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top 5/Lavelle Neal - Bumper to Bumper 5/30/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 60:21


    Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Lavelle Neal makes his weekly appearance to recap the Wolves series and talk Twins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ode/Ben Goessling - Bumper to Bumper 5/30/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 46:34


    Dan odes Loretta Swit who died at 87 years old before Ben Goessling joins for his reaction to the Kwesi news and his thoughts on the conversations coming out of Vikings practice this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kwesi Miss?/Dr. Dan's Inbox - Bumper to Bumper 5/30/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 46:28


    Dan Barreiro opens the show reacting to the news that the Vikings have extended Kwesi Adopho-Mensah's contract and asks if Kwesi missed an opportunity in his statement today before we open "Dr. Dan's Inbox!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top 5/Kevin Seifert/Wolves Talk - Bumper to Bumper 5/29/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 61:07


    Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Kevin Seifert from ESPN joins for some Vikings talk. Dan wraps up the show putting a lid on the Wolves season and finish. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Wolves Are Done/Sam Mitchell - Bumper to Bumper 5/29/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 51:29


    Dan Barreiro opens the show with a rant regarding the Wolves dreadful performance in an elimination game (again) before Sam Mitchell joins with his thoughts on the game, the series and the offseason decisions now looming for the Wolves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top 5/Kevin Seifert/Wolves Talk - Bumper to Bumper 5/29/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 63:44


    Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Kevin Seifert from ESPN joins for some Vikings talk. Dan wraps up the show putting a lid on the Wolves season and finish.

    More Wolves/Kevin Kernan - Bumper to Bumper 5/29/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 40:17


    Dan and Gaardsy continue the Wolves series and offseason discussion before our favorite Ball Guy Kevin Kernan joins for some baseball discussion past and present. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Wolves Are Done/Sam Mitchell - Bumper to Bumper 5/29/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 53:30


    Dan Barreiro opens the show with a rant regarding the Wolves dreadful performance in an elimination game (again) before Sam Mitchell joins with his thoughts on the game, the series and the offseason decisions now looming for the Wolves.

    More Wolves/Kevin Kernan - Bumper to Bumper 5/29/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 40:56


    Dan and Gaardsy continue the Wolves series and offseason discussion before our favorite Ball Guy Kevin Kernan joins for some baseball discussion past and present.

    Top 5/Pat Kessler - Bumper to Bumper 5/28/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 57:13


    Dan and Gaardsy talk Lynx and Twins in the Top 5 before Pat Kessler makes his weekly appearance in-studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jonny Athletic from OKC - Bumper to Bumper 5/28/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 50:14


    Jonny Athletic joins from Oklahoma City with his reaction to Game 4 and what needs to change in Game 5 to keep the Wolves season alive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Julius Randle Discussion/Wolves Preview - Bumper to Bumper 5/28/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 45:41


    Dan Barreiro opens the show asking if tonight is a pivotal game for Julius Randle's future in Minnesota and what happens if he no-shows again? Dan and Gaardsy also preview Wolves/Thunder Game 5. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jonny Athletic from OKC - Bumper to Bumper 5/28/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 50:30


    Jonny Athletic joins from Oklahoma City with his reaction to Game 4 and what needs to change in Game 5 to keep the Wolves season alive.

    Julius Randle Discussion/Wolves Preview - Bumper to Bumper 5/28/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 46:18


    Dan Barreiro opens the show asking if tonight is a pivotal game for Julius Randle's future in Minnesota and what happens if he no-shows again? Dan and Gaardsy also preview Wolves/Thunder Game 5.

    Top 5/Pat Kessler - Bumper to Bumper 5/28/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 52:24


    Dan and Gaardsy talk Lynx and Twins in the Top 5 before Pat Kessler makes his weekly appearance in-studio.

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    Top 5/Lou Nanne - Bumper to Bumper 5/27/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 71:42


    Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 including the Twins loss as well as a Twins ownership update before Lou Nanne joins for a great hour of NHL playoff talk and hockey stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    More Wolves/Trent Tucker - Bumper to Bumper 5/27/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 44:55


    Dan and Gaardsy share more reactions to the Wolves loss before Trent Tucker joins with his thoughts from the game and the series so far. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Why The Wolves Lost - Bumper to Bumper 5/27/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 45:51


    Dan Barreiro opens the show and spends the first hour with his thoughts after taking in the Wolves loss to the Thunder in Game 4 at Target Center. Where were Ant and Randle? Where was the defense and rebounding when they needed it?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top 5/Lou Nanne - Bumper to Bumper 5/27/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 74:09


    Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 including the Twins loss as well as a Twins ownership update before Lou Nanne joins for a great hour of NHL playoff talk and hockey stories.

    More Wolves/Trent Tucker - Bumper to Bumper 5/27/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 43:21


    Dan and Gaardsy share more reactions to the Wolves loss before Trent Tucker joins with his thoughts from the game and the series so far.

    Why The Wolves Lost - Bumper to Bumper 5/27/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 46:58


    Dan Barreiro opens the show and spends the first hour with his thoughts after taking in the Wolves loss to the Thunder in Game 4 at Target Center. Where were Ant and Randle? Where was the defense and rebounding when they needed it?

    Jonny Athletic, Michael Grady! - Bumper to Bumper 5/26/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 66:08


    Bumper to Bumper with Dan Barreiro!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    LIVE From The Cage! - Bumper to Bumper 5/26/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 44:52


    Bumper to Bumper with Dan Barreiro!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jorge Sedano! - Bumper to Bumper 5/26/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 42:58


    Bumper to Bumper with Dan Barreiro!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jonny Athletic, Michael Grady! - Bumper to Bumper 5/26/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 68:19


    Bumper to Bumper with Dan Barreiro!

    Jorge Sedano! - Bumper to Bumper 5/26/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 46:06


    Bumper to Bumper with Dan Barreiro!

    LIVE From The Cage! - Bumper to Bumper 5/26/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 45:17


    Bumper to Bumper with Dan Barreiro!

    Wolves Talk/Ben Goessling - Bumper to Bumper 5/23/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 47:09


    Dan and Gaardsy continue the Wolves talk before Ben Goessling joins for a recap on the NFL Meetings here in Eagan this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Wolves In Trouble, Drop Game 2 - Bumper to Bumper 5/23/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 46:41


    Dan Barreiro opens the show and spends the first hour with his thoughts on the Wolves loss to the Thunder and Game 2. Dan covers why the Thunder have been able to jump the Wolves in each game so far and what needs to change for the Wolves to get back in the series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Wolves Talk/Ben Goessling - Bumper to Bumper 5/23/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 47:49


    Dan and Gaardsy continue the Wolves talk before Ben Goessling joins for a recap on the NFL Meetings here in Eagan this week.

    Wolves In Trouble, Drop Game 2 - Bumper to Bumper 5/23/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 50:18


    Dan Barreiro opens the show and spends the first hour with his thoughts on the Wolves loss to the Thunder and Game 2. Dan covers why the Thunder have been able to jump the Wolves in each game so far and what needs to change for the Wolves to get back in the series.

    Top 5/Lavelle Neal - Bumper to Bumper 5/23/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 62:04


    Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 including Twins and Lynx previews before Lavelle Neal makes his weekly appearance for some Wolves and Twins talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top 5/Lavelle Neal - Bumper to Bumper 5/23/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 61:49


    Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 including Twins and Lynx previews before Lavelle Neal makes his weekly appearance for some Wolves and Twins talk.

    Sam Mitchell!/Wolves Thunder Preview - Bumper to Bumper 5/22/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 62:17


    Dan is joined once again by Sam Mitchell for a spirit-lifting discussion if you are a Wolves fan. Dan and Gaardsy continue to talk about what they think is important heading into Game Two. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Aaron Gleeman In-Studio! - Bumper to Bumper 5/22/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 40:57


    Aaron Gleeman joins Dan for another outstanding hour of Twins discussion now that the team has returned home off of the big winning streak. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    SGA Can't Consume You!/Jonny Athletic - Bumper to Bumper 5/22/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 51:55


    Dan Barreiro opens the show imploring Wolves fans to stop obsessing over SGA drawing fouls and focus on the ways the Wolves can get back into the series themselves. Jonny Athletic joins from OKC with a Game Two preview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sam Mitchell!/Wolves Thunder Preview - Bumper to Bumper 5/22/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 64:00


    Dan is joined once again by Sam Mitchell for a spirit-lifting discussion if you are a Wolves fan. Dan and Gaardsy continue to talk about what they think is important heading into Game Two.

    SGA Can't Consume You!/Jonny Athletic - Bumper to Bumper 5/22/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 50:54


    Dan Barreiro opens the show imploring Wolves fans to stop obsessing over SGA drawing fouls and focus on the ways the Wolves can get back into the series themselves. Jonny Athletic joins from OKC with a Game Two preview.

    Aaron Gleeman In-Studio! - Bumper to Bumper 5/22/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 40:08


    Aaron Gleeman joins Dan for another outstanding hour of Twins discussion now that the team has returned home off of the big winning streak.

    Wolves Lose/Chris Hine - Bumper to Bumper 5/21/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 47:18


    Dan Barreiro opens the show with his observations on why the Wolves lost Game One to OKC in decisive fashion before Chris Hine from the Star Tribune joins from OKC with his thoughts on the series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Wolves Lose/Chris Hine - Bumper to Bumper 5/21/25 Hour One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 49:33


    Dan Barreiro opens the show with his observations on why the Wolves lost Game One to OKC in decisive fashion before Chris Hine from the Star Tribune joins from OKC with his thoughts on the series.

    Lou Nanne In-Studio! - Bumper to Bumper 5/21/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 46:14


    Lou Nanne is back in-studio! Dan and Louie talk a bit about the NHL playoffs and Wild and of course Louie has a few amazing stories from the old days that he was able to weave in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Lou Nanne In-Studio! - Bumper to Bumper 5/21/25 Hour Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 47:31


    Lou Nanne is back in-studio! Dan and Louie talk a bit about the NHL playoffs and Wild and of course Louie has a few amazing stories from the old days that he was able to weave in.

    Top 5/Wolves/Pat Kessler - Bumper to Bumper 5/21/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 58:42


    Dan and Gaardsy recap the Twins day in Top 5 and talk more Wolves/Thunder before Pat Kessler makes his weekly visit in-studio! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top 5/Wolves/Pat Kessler - Bumper to Bumper 5/21/25 Hour Three

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 58:07


    Dan and Gaardsy recap the Twins day in Top 5 and talk more Wolves/Thunder before Pat Kessler makes his weekly visit in-studio!

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