Podcasts about Dan Cook

This hour we tackle the possibility of Mike Lindell, yes - the MyPillow guy of becoming the next Governor of Minnesota! Then we discuss the perfect gift to give dads (and Dan Cook for Christmas). Also, we remember Dick Enrico!

Dan Cook in for Jason on a Friday and we began the show talking safety when it comes to public figures, the power of gift giving, we played Card DeSharks. Also Charlie Oakes joins to join the conversation about Christmas movies we must see and shares his top flicks of the year and Alec Lewis joins to preview the Vikings-Giants this weekend!

Dan Cook in for Jason DeRusha on a Friday and we begin discussing the need for more protection for public figures in wake of two Minneapolis council members receiving threats and even going further back to June 14th where Speaker Melissa Hortman was murdered and Senator John Hoffman was shot! We then talked to Collin Murr of Scrooge: A Christmas Carol podcast about the various versions of the Christmas classic and go over some of the movies you chose 'if you were stranded on an island and had to pick ONE Christmas movie'!

Today we had a battle between Linda and Nikki for Card DeSharks with Dan Cook hosting!

Another hour with Dan Cook in for Jason DeRusha - we begin with a game of Card DeSharks between Nikki and Linda! Then we break down the art of gift giving - is it more about giving or receiving?

Chris Egert is in for Jason. He talks with Mark Freie about WCCO's big holiday party coming up this weekend, and with producer Dan Cook about why he's not going, and the danger zone that holiday parties can be.

On Thursday's "Drivetime with DeRusha".... 3pm Hour: Do you want a flashy, loud candidate, or a boring competent one? Then he talks with WCCO-TV's Adam Duxter about his new podcast exploring Minnesotans and their faith. 4pm Hour: Another exciting edition of Card DeSharks is followed by DeRusha Eats and what number is In-N-Out Burger getting rid of?! 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour - Mike Lindell is running for Governor, and Dan Cook goes "In Depth" with Twins beat writer Dan Hayes. Then Jason is joined by Steve Chepokas to talk about the beauty of the "Pinky Swear"

On Thursday's "DeRush-Hour": Mike Lindell is running for Governor... KARE 11 is reporting 400 ICE arrests since December 1st... and Ant gets to show off his personality in a new Prime Video show. Then, producer Dan Cook goes "In Depth" with Dan Hayes from The Athletic with a recap of baseball's winter meetings for the Twins.

Nottingham Forest picked up their first away win in the Europa League this season as they beat FC Utrecht 2-1 on Thursday night thanks to goals from Arnaud Kalimuendo and Igor Jesus. It was a good night for the likes of Douglas Luiz and Murillo as they returned from injury, but a bad one for James McAtee as he was subbed at half time. Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook and former Reds midfielder Sam Collins to discuss the game in full. #nffc #nottinghamforest

Nottingham Forest were beaten 3-0 at Everton as they put in their worst performance under Sean Dyche as Leeds United and West Ham United reminded people they won't be relegated from the Premier League without a fight. We'll discuss the game at the Hill Dickinson Stadium and ask if James Tarkowski should have been sent off. We'll also look at Forest's injury problems and the wider relegation battle as Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook and former Reds midfielder David Prutton. #nffc #nottinghamforest

The full episode of Drivetime with DeRusha for December 12th, 2025. Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook out. Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for a Friday edition of Drivetime with DeRusha!.

Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook out. Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for a Friday edition of Drivetime with DeRusha!. Korzo opens up the hour talking about his latest financial investment, a hot tub. Then, a story of discovery for all those dino enthusiasts out there. Alec Lewis from The Athletic stops by to try to talk Korzo off the ledge regarding JJ McCarthy. Finally, to wrap the show Lindsey puts Korzo on the clock.

Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook out. Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for a Friday edition of Drivetime with DeRusha!. Korzo opens up the show discussing 3M usage of PFAS (forever chemicals) and the impact on our local communities. He references a ProPublica article that illustrates what they knew, when they knew it and what they didn't do about it. Then, Korzo weighs in on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and his ongoing strikes on an alleged drug boats in the Caribbean. Finally, Paul McGuire Grimes stops in to discuss the Netflix/Warner Brothers merger.

Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook out. Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for a Friday edition of Drivetime with DeRusha!. Korzo opens up the hour talking about President Trump's comments on the Somali people living in Minnesota. Then, he wades into the Minnesota state budget… surplus, deficit, which is it? Korzo then brings in some ironic results of the roll back of DEI initiatives and discusses why he would be comfortable letting Waymo driving him crosstown on 94.

Nottingham Forest were beaten by an impressive Brighton team in the Premier League on Sunday. It was a difficult day for Morato as he covered for an injured Murillo. We discuss if he should keep his place against Wolves if Murillo is out. We also ask if Omari Hutchinson has to start after impressing off the bench again as well as who should cover for Morgan Gibbs-White if he succumbs to a back problem. Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook, Rob Adcock and former Reds defender Kelvin Wilson. #nffc #nottinghamforest

Nottingham Forest beat Liverpool 3-0 in the Premier League at Anfield on Saturday afternoon with an absolutely incredible performance. The Reds were even better than their win of a year ago when Callum Hudson-Odoi got the only goal. This time they moved out of the relegation zone with goals from Murillo, Nicolo Savona and Morgan Gibbs-White. Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook and former Reds midfielder Lewis McGugan. #nffc #nottinghamforest

It's the international break and with that in mind it's quiz time on today's podcast as Matt Davies and Steve Paul Morley team up to take on Steve Battlemuch and Ian Finch with Dan Cook and Pete Blackburn posing the questions. #nffc #nottinghamforest

3pm Hour: Target told their workers who was getting laid off today, and it was a bit messy. Is there a "good" way to get fired? Then producer Dan Cook feels he was irrationally committed to watching the end of the World Series game last night. What are you irrationally committed to?

4pm Hour: Blois Olson is in for Jason. He talks with Brad Lassiter, CEO of LastTech, about the Amazon Web Services outage this week, what caused it and how we can protect ourselves. Then he gives producer Dan Cook a little grief about his astronomy obsession with a little space talk!

Patrick De Hann (Head of Petroleum Analysis, GasBuddy) joins Dan Cook on Drivetime with DeRusha. They touch on the influence of the executive branch on gas prices, why we're seeing gas drop below $3 now and what to expect in the winter season.

John Read (bestselling author and host of “Learn to Stargaze” channel) joins Dan Cook for a conversation about comets, meteor showers and other stargazing musings.

Drivetime with DeRusha today driven by Dan Cook and Lindsey Brown Dan opens up the third hour of the program with discussion about a weird dream he had last night. He and Lindsey chat about what dreams they've been experiencing lately. Then, a conversation with John Read, (bestselling author and host of “Learn to Stargaze” channel) about comets, meteor showers and other stargazing musings.

Abou Amara (lawyer and democratic strategist) joins Dan Cook to discuss the current state of politics for the democratic party. Dan asks if democrats are in a place to capitalize on the momentum of the No Kings Protest. Abou speaks to the long game in winning one of the Houses of Congress back in the next election cycle. They also discuss the redistricting campaigns and the states that stand to be impacted the most.

Drivetime with DeRusha today driven by Dan Cook and Lindsey Brown Dan opens up the second hour of the program with vengeance against the HWY 394E. Lindsey doesn't forget the little congestors with the worst stoplights. Then, Abou Amara (lawyer and democratic strategist) joins Dan Cook to discuss the current state of politics for the democratic party. Dan asks if democrats are in a place to capitalize on the momentum of the No Kings Protest. Abou speaks to the long game in winning one of the Houses of Congress back in the next election cycle. They also discuss the redistricting campaigns and the states that stand to be impacted the most.

Drivetime with DeRusha today driven by Dan Cook and Lindsey Brown Dan opens up the show aghast with our leaders and the process we undergo to put them in power positions. He interacts with listeners about voting third party candidates, building community and frustration with the status quo. Then, a conversation with Patrick De Hann (Head of Petroleum Analysis, GasBuddy). He and Dan touch on the influence of the executive branch on gas prices, why we're seeing gas drop below $3 now and what to expect in the winter season. Finally, an update on Lydia Kaiser who survived the Annunciation Catholic school mass shooting.

Chad speaks with Attorney General Keith Ellison about announcing another campaign for the office, responds to reaction from listeners after the interview, and speaks with Dan Cook as he prepares to fill in for Jason today.

Ange Postecoglou has been unceremoniously sacked 20 minutes after Nottingham Forest were beaten 3-0 by Chelsea, ending a shambolic stint as manager after eight winless games. Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook, Paul Morley and Adam Summerton from TNT Sports to react to the news, the timing of the decision from Evangelos Marinakis, what next and who is to blame as Forest reportedly look to bring in either Sean Dyche or former Manchester City and Italy manager Roberto Mancini. #nffc #nottinghamforest

5pm Hour: On the "DeRush-Hour" - Jason talks to a farmer who's started a business to help other farmers get their business organized. Then producer Dan Cook shares 3 tales of woe from this week's news, and one story to lift your spirits centered on ... puppies!

Welcome back to another episode of Leadership Blueprints. Join our conversation with today's guest, Dan Cook, as he shares what his role at the University of Notre Dame entails and why he initially decided to join the Navy. Dan sheds light on the leadership lessons he learned in the military and how he had to adjust his leadership style for civilian life. We also dive into how he approached his transition, what life is like now, and how he balances work and life. For all this, plus his prediction on the upcoming Navy/Notre Dame game, be sure to tune in now!  Key Points From This Episode:•   He highlights the responsibilities in his role at the University of Notre Dame.•   His journey in the Navy: what got him into it and the path forward from there.•   A leadership lesson that has served him well in the transition.•   Adjusting leadership styles due to changes in the work environment.•   What life is like now, his work-life balance, and what gives him joy in this new season. Quotes:“The military taught me as well, when you have a big organization [and] a lot of responsibility, you've got to empower your leaders, you've got to lead with intent, [and] you've got to let decentralized command rule the day.” — Dan Cook “What served me the best in transition is when I finally stopped trying to be who I thought they expected me to be and just was myself.” — Dan Cook “Don't underestimate how hard transition is.” — Dan Cook Links Mentioned in Today's Episode:Dan Cook on LinkedInNotre Dame UniversityRaving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach To Customer ServiceThe 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with LessMVP (The Movie)Leadership Blueprints PodcastMCFAMCFA CareersBJ Kraemer on LinkedIn

It's the international break and it's been a bit miserable talking Nottingham Forest on the pitch in the last few weeks as Ange Postecoglou struggles. With that in mind we decided it would be good to do something different to lighten in the mood. It's quiz time on today's podcast as Matt Davies and Steve Battlemuch team up to take on Pete Blackburn and Elliott Talbot with Dan Cook and Paul Morley posing the questions. #nffc #nottinghamforest

Nottingham Forest were beaten 2-0 at Newcastle United as their terrible form continues with fans calling for Ange Postecoglou after just seven games in charge. Postecoglou named a defensive team and it was 0-0 at the break. However, Newcastle were comfortable winners with goals from Bruno Guimaeres and Nick Woltemade. Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook and Simon Fotheringham to discuss the game in full and ask if Forest should and will stick with Postecoglou. #nffc #nottinghamforest

What is producer Dan Cook "nerding out" over this week? How about an optical illusion tied to the full moon? Do you give him a "green light" or a "gong"? (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

3pm Hour: Jason talks about how we choose to engage the world. Are you approaching things with optimism? Then producer Dan Cook nerds out over this weekends full "supermoon" and the optical illusion connected to it.

What is producer Dan Cook nerding out over this week? Have you ever found joy in watching someone else discover something you love? (Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images for Warner Bros Pictures)

4pm Hour: Jason answered the door in his robe. Is that so wrong? Dan Cook delivers a creation-care "Monday Message" and are you a fan of the fall colors?

Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 with Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon to end a run of three straight defeats. Should Ange Postecoglou secured his first win after Neco Williams' early goal or was it a decent point on the road. We'll be live from 5.30pm to discuss the game in full as Matt Davies is joined by Chris Aylmer, Dan Cook and Mark Sutherns. #nffc #nottinghamforest

Dan Cook (in for Jason DeRusha) talks with Minnesota Vikings Beat Writer Alec Lewis from The Athletic about narratives, JJ McCarthy's amazing performance, Wild Reichard's kick, the biggest concern this week, the problem the Falcons present and more.

The Lead, Dan Cook (in for Jason DeRusha) has the Lead, DeRush Hour Headlines, and he talks Vikings with Beat Reporter Alec Lewis from The Athletic.

This hour Dan Cook (in for Jason DeRusha), wonders how should we respond to the killing of Charlie Kirk, women are tougher than men, and Dan Geeks Out about Life on Mars?!

This hour Dan Cook (in for Jason DeRusha), wonders if he feels regret for finding certain things late in life, and he plays Card DeSharks.

Dan Cook (in for Jason DeRusha) talks with Minnesota Lynx Broadcaster Sloane Martin about their series vs. Golden State Valkyries, is it WNBA title or bust, expanding the finals to seven games and more.

It's been a perfect start at home, but can Sunderland pick up their first points away from Wearside when they visit Crystal Palace this week? Palace are still on a high after winning their first major trophy in history in May, and head into the game unbeaten, still with their captain and key man Marc Giui, and looking to keep the good times going. Can we halt it? To help me preview the game is the excellent Dan Cook from the well known Palace podcast and website HLTCO. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if you have to (You can subscribe via your favourite podcast app, if you really have to.) #SAFC #CPFC #EPL

Blois Olson joins Dan Cook to chat the local politics scene Governor Walz is wavering on potentially running for a third gubernatorial term. Gov. Walz is scheduled to join Vineeta on the first day of the fair, Blois gives his thoughts on Walz's strategy and potential head space especially after the murder of his close friend and colleague Speaker Melissa Hortman. They also discuss the Hennepin County Attorney race with news of Rep. Cedrick Frazier throwing his hat in the ring and how he could differentiate himself from the incumbent platform.

Dan Cook and Lindsey Brown in studio today as Jason DeRusha returns from dropping his son off at college. We're three days away from the start of the Minnesota State Fair so Dan and Lindsey discuss the best ways to get to the fair. They also discuss safety considerations around the fair. Then, Blois Olson joins Dan Cook to chat the local politics scene Governor Walz is wavering on potentially running for a third gubernatorial term. Gov. Walz is scheduled to join Vineeta on the first day of the fair, Blois gives his thoughts on Walz's strategy and potential head space especially after the murder of his close friend and colleague Speaker Melissa Hortman. They also discuss the Hennepin County Attorney race with news of Rep. Cedrick Frazier throwing his hat in the ring and how he could differentiate himself from the incumbent platform.

Dave Schwartz joins Dan Cook for his weekly appearance in educating the masses about what happened in the world of sports this past weekend. They chat about the induction of Corey Koskie to the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame, the Pohlads deciding to maintain ownership of the Twins Dave pushes back on the prevalent hate being directed at the Pohlad family. Dan notes that fan confidence in them and the organization may be at an all time low and wonders about future attendance. Dave also touches on the Vikings backup QB competition and the Lynx championship hopes.

Dan Cook and Lindsey Brown in studio today as Jason DeRusha returns from dropping his son off at college. They kick the third and final hour of the show with The Lead featuring headlines about an uptick in scooter and E-bike usage in Minneapolis, the ferris wheel the St. Paul Saints are fighting for and Lord Stanley coming to Minnesota in celebration Nate Schmidt and the Florida Panther's championship. Dave Schwartz joins Dan Cook for his weekly appearance in educating the masses about what happened in the world of sports this past weekend. They chat about the induction of Corey Koskie to the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame, the Pohlads deciding to maintain ownership of the Twins Dave pushes back on the prevalent hate being directed at the Pohlad family. Dan notes that fan confidence in them and the organization may be at an all time low and wonders about future attendance. Dave also touches on the Vikings backup QB competition and the Lynx championship hopes.

Dan Cook and Lindsey Brown in studio today as Jason DeRusha returns from dropping his son off at college. To lead off the show, a discussion about the lessons we've learned from our fathers. Dan and Lindsey share before opening it up to listener calls/texts. Dan brings his Monday Message: We need to do better Dan speaks to the need for people of Christian faith to speak out when individuals weaponize their faith in direct opposition to the tenets of Christianity. Plus, Dan shares the new level of nerdom he has reached.

3pm Hour: Jason talks with listeners about concerns over State Sen. Omar Fateh's car... he's more concerned about what he's doing IN the car. Then producer Dan Cook geeks out... over geeking out!

Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook, Pete Blackburn and, at the start of the show, Mark Sutherns as we answered listener questions on all things Nottingham Forest. Topics on the agenda include reports from Italy that Ibrahim Sangare could join Juventus with Douglas Luiz going the other way. We also address the possibility of another striker joining and say what our top priority signing would be right now. #nffc #nottinghamforest

Nottingham Forest have seen a £35m bid for Ipswich Town attacking midfielder Omari Huctchinson rejected according to David Ornstein of the Athletic, which L'Equipe say Strasbourg have knocked by 24m euros for Dilane Bakwa. Finally, Farbrizio Romano says Forest are interest in Hellas Verona defender Jackson Tchatchoua. We discuss all three players as Matt Davies is joined by Dan Cook, Mak Sutherns and Pete Blackburn. #nffc #nottinghamforest