Dan Barreiro (3pm-6:30pm) dives into the world of sports, politics and the day's top news.
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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.
Dan Barreiro opens the show asking if great advice can actually help one's career and reads a story with great athletes revealing the greatest advice they have ever gotten. Dan and Gaardsy also react to some Sophie Cunningham comments that had Dan chuckling.
Dan further discusses Sophie Cunningham, the national buzz Olivia Miles is getting and the latest reports out of Vikings Training Camp and the quarterback performances.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Pat Kessler makes his weekly appearance in-studio for some memories of 1976 and the usual rundown of current events and politics.
Dan Barreiro opens the show exploring a funny conspiracy theory that Babe Ruth didn't exist?? Our favorite Ball Guy Kevin Kernan joins with his thoughts after a busy Major League Baseball trade deadline day and on baseball in general.
Dan revisits a backing into a parking spot discussion that he first got into on Sunday before soliciting more ideas (on a tight deadline!) for our State Fair T-shirts (which is right around the corner).
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Alec Lewis from The Athletic joins with a recap from Vikings training camp practice today and his overall thoughts on Vikings camp so far.
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Dan Barreiro opens the show with some reaction to an interesting quote Alec Lewis got from an old Arizona Cardinals coach regarding Kyler Murray and if the comments help illustrate a Kyler Conundrum for the Vikings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan Barreiro opens the show with some reaction to an interesting quote Alec Lewis got from an old Arizona Cardinals coach regarding Kyler Murray and if the comments help illustrate a Kyler Conundrum for the Vikings.
Dan and Gaardsy continue the Vikings, Lynx and Wolves talk (as well as some Wild!) before Lavelle Neal makes his weekly appearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Ben Goessling makes his weekly appearance with some early impressions from the first few days of Vikings Training Camp! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan and Gaardsy continue the Vikings, Lynx and Wolves talk (as well as some Wild!) before Lavelle Neal makes his weekly appearance.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Ben Goessling makes his weekly appearance with some early impressions from the first few days of Vikings Training Camp!
Dan Barreiro opens the show joined in-studio by attorney and former gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan Barreiro opens the show joined in-studio by attorney and former gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before we open "Dr. Dan's Inbox!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan reviews the improbable Twins walk-off grand slam win before diving into two new WNBA controversies that don't have anything to do with Caitlin Clark! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before we open "Dr. Dan's Inbox!"
Dan reviews the improbable Twins walk-off grand slam win before diving into two new WNBA controversies that don't have anything to do with Caitlin Clark!
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Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing what we all felt today: The Corn Sweat Season has arrived. We then play and react to some Cris Carter comments regarding JJ McCarthy and whose draft pick he really was. Those comments spark a longer discussion between Dan and Gaardsy about the Vikings quarterback choices over the years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing what we all felt today: The Corn Sweat Season has arrived. We then play and react to some Cris Carter comments regarding JJ McCarthy and whose draft pick he really was. Those comments spark a longer discussion between Dan and Gaardsy about the Vikings quarterback choices over the years.
Dan discusses the latest Caitlin Clark controversy, not to be confused with the other latest Caitlin Clark controversy that was literally last week before the All-Star Game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before an Ode to former Gopher baseball coach John Anderson who died over the weekend at 71. Jonny Athletic makes his weekly appearance for a wrap on the Lebron James sweepstakes and some NBA discussion in general. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan discusses the latest Caitlin Clark controversy, not to be confused with the other latest Caitlin Clark controversy that was literally last week before the All-Star Game.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before an Ode to former Gopher baseball coach John Anderson who died over the weekend at 71. Jonny Athletic makes his weekly appearance for a wrap on the Lebron James sweepstakes and some NBA discussion in general.
Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing what the Wolves do now that Lebron James has picked Philadelphia as his next stop. Dan also explains one thing that is bothering him about that decision before our international relations expert Michael Hurley joins for his assessment on the latest from Iran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing what the Wolves do now that Lebron James has picked Philadelphia as his next stop. Dan also explains one thing that is bothering him about that decision before our international relations expert Michael Hurley joins for his assessment on the latest from Iran.
Jonny Athletic gives us some bonus time to react to the news that Lebron James is not coming to Minnesota and where the Wolves go from here to fill out the lineup and roster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Lavelle Neal makes his weekly appearance with his reaction to the Lebron James news and some Twins speculation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jonny Athletic gives us some bonus time to react to the news that Lebron James is not coming to Minnesota and where the Wolves go from here to fill out the lineup and roster.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Lavelle Neal makes his weekly appearance with his reaction to the Lebron James news and some Twins speculation.
Dan Barreiro opens the show lamenting that we have to discuss ANOTHER Caitlin Clark controversy, this time related to a USA Today column that made an unbelievable comparison involving one of the darkest days in our country's history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan Barreiro opens the show lamenting that we have to discuss ANOTHER Caitlin Clark controversy, this time related to a USA Today column that made an unbelievable comparison involving one of the darkest days in our country's history.
Dan starts exploring something that we will spend some time on the next few weeks: What life in Minnesota, sports and otherwise, was like in 1976. We open "Dr. Dan's Inbox!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Alec Lewis joins from The Athletic for a final Vikings preview before Training Camp begins next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan starts exploring something that we will spend some time on the next few weeks: What life in Minnesota, sports and otherwise, was like in 1976. We open "Dr. Dan's Inbox!"
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Alec Lewis joins from The Athletic for a final Vikings preview before Training Camp begins next week.
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