Podcasts about In Depth

On "The Lead" - The snow is coming - are you ready? TSA agents missed their first paycheck. And Falcon Cam - now with sound! Then Jason goes "In Depth" with Steve Hunegs from the JCRC about the synagogue attack in Michigan and security at places of worship.

Friday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour Headlines, Jason goes "In Depth" with Steve Hunegs from the JCRC to talk about yesterday's tragic attack at a synagogue in Michigan and security at houses of worship. Then we get reports of a rush on grocery stores, including one that's out of TP. Seriously?!

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm: The snowstorm is on the way. Chris Shaffer checks in with the latest info. Then, tomorrow is Pi(e) Day! What's your favorite? 4pm: Jason hosts another exciting edition of Card DeSharks - who'll win the $50 Jester Concepts gift card? Then he's joined by State Sen. Ron Latz who chaired a Judiciary Committee hearing today with emotional testimony from Annunciation parents. 5pm: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with Steve Hunegs from the JCRC about yesterday's synagogue attack in Michigan and protecting houses of worship. Finally, we get a report of a grocery store running out of TP - what's wrong with people?!

Unboxing the opening chapter of their 40th-anniversary super deluxe celebration of Please, Graham and Chris rewind to PSB Year Zero - the moment an “ex-Smash Hits journalist” met a “weird architect” and began politely reshaping pop. They trace the stories of five pivotal Please people who helped turn Neil and Chris into Pet Shop Boys: eight-track mentor Ray Roberts; Hi-NRG maverick Bobby O, maximalist manager Tom Watkins; rock-steady producer Stephen Hague; and legendary vocalist and Dylan collaborator Helena Springs.  Along they way, they tell the full, cinematic origin stories of West End Girls and Opportunities - from knee-slapping demos and New York studio bills to T.S. Eliot, sealed trains and chart-dodging false starts - and share their own first steps into PSB fandom. It's the beginning of a two-part deep dive into the album that started everything.  Plus: stay tuned right to the end of the credits for news of the first ever In Depth podcast competition! This season the Pod Cast Boys are joining Pet Shop Boys in supporting War Child - donate via our Just Giving page and get your name in the credits of a future episode: https://www.justgiving.com/page/pet-shop-boys-in-depth-podcast Check out our T-shirt store - all profits from our exclusive designs support the podcast: https://in-depth.teemill.com Find extra In Depth content on our social channels: Facebook: http://tiny.cc/3jhcvz Bluesky: http://tiny.cc/jc7h001 X: http://tiny.cc/lc7h001

On "The Lead" - an attack at a synagogue in Michigan... releasing oil reserves... leaking oil in MN and more. Then Jason goes In-Depth with Dennis Host from Coborn's about a new concept they launched in Plymouth.

Thursday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with Dennis Host from Coborn's about a new concept they've launched in Plymouth. Then Jason shares the breaking news that the Vikings have signed Kyler Murray and listens in to a portion of his press conference.

On "The Lead" - the latest on a military mistake in Iran... Metro Transit ridership numbers are down and a State Fair auction. Then Jason goes "In Depth" with Star Tribune reporter Dee DePass about how some MN companies are lining up for a tariff refund

Wednesday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with Star Tribune business reporter Dee DePass about how some MN companies are lining up trying to get tariff refunds. Then - what's grinding your gears this week? Find out on ENOUGH!!!

Thursday on Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm: activists from outside of MN say the Target boycott is over - are you going back? Then Tracy Perlman joins the show - is it weirder to not have a ruler, or a flyswatter? Plus, should wives "obey" their husbands? 4pm: Jason talks with Nekima Levy Armstrong & Jaylani Hussein who started the Target boycott, which they say is definitely NOT over. Plus, how long is too long to spend in a public bathroom? 5pm: On the DeRush-Hour, Jason goes "In Depth" with Star Tribune reporter Dee DePass about MN companies who want refunds from tariffs. And what's grinding people's gears this week? Find out on ENOUGH!!!

On "The Lead" - The latest on the conflict in Iran... Gov. Walz has a new plan... do you want to vote on property tax increases? And more. Then Jason goes "In Depth" with Ling Becker, Ramsey County Manager, about how they're trying to mitigate the effects of Operation: Metro Surge.

On Tuesday's Drivetime with DeRusha.... 3pm: Jason's tired of hearing stories of people killed by multiple-time drunk drivers - are we too soft on DWI? Then he talks with a mental health professional who's trying to keep the money flowing to innocent patients as we crack down on Medicare fraud. 4pm: Can you still afford to eat out? Then, KARE 11's Lou Raguse joins to talk about his new book "Mastermind". Then on DeRusha Eats - Chef Shirley Chung talks about dealing with tongue cancer in the food industry. 5pm: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with Ramsey County Manager Ling Becker about how the county is trying to help those adversely affected by the ICE surge. Then he talks with Rep. Katie Jones - why would she want to take a bike back and forth to the hospital to have a baby?!

Tuesday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with Ramsey County Manager Ling Becker to talk about how the county is trying to mitigate the effects of Operation: Metro Surge. Then he's joined by State Rep. Katie Jones - why on earth would you take a bike to the hospital when you're giving birth? She explains.

On "The Lead"... Iran has a new leader... Oil prices are dropping?... long lines for Spring Break and much more. Then Jason goes "In Depth" with two-time gold medal winner Kelly Pannek who's partnering with Fulton on a new beer!

Monday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour, Jason goes "In Depth" with 2-time gold medal winner Kelly Pannek who's partnering with Fulton on a new beer! Then Dave Schwartz talks about another entertaining Boys Hockey Tournament and Vikings free agency.

Thursday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with St. Thomas MBB coach John Tauer as they get ready to push for a shot at the Big Dance. Then - what's the weirdest pet a person could have?

On Thursday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm: Kristi Noem is out at DHS and Jason called it. Then best-selling author Scott Galloway joins the show to talk about his "resist and unsubscribe" event this weekend. 4pm: Jason's joined by political analyst Chris Cillizza to talk about Noem's ouster and what caused it. Then on DeRusha Eats, is the McDonald's CEO video the best unintentional advertising ever? 5pm: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with St. Thomas MBB Coach John Tauer - could they make the Big Dance? Then, what's the weirdest pet you could have?

On this episode of In Depth, the team is spinning the wheel once again — and anything can land. From culture and community to relationships, finances, faith, and current events, no topic is off limits. This format keeps the conversation authentic, unscripted, and engaging. Real reactions. Honest opinions. Respectful debate. And plenty of moments that will make you think — and maybe even laugh. As always, we want you involved. Drop your thoughts in the comments, respond to the topics, and let us know what should go on the wheel next time. When the wheel spins, the conversation gets real.

Wednesday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour, Jason goes "In Depth" with Chris Abbot, CEO of Pivot Bio, a billion-dollar Ag Tech company about why they're moving their HQ to Minnesota. Then Greg Swan joins the show for his monthly visit with a new AI application that may blow your mind.

On "The Lead" - Noem's out at DHS... St. Paul passes a new drive-thru ordinance... new cars cost what?... and Valley Fair was sold. Then Jason goes "In Depth" with St Thomas MBB coach John Tauer as they sit 3 wins away from the Big Dance.

On Wednesday's Drivetime with DeRusha.... 3pm: Gov. Walz & AG Ellison appeared on the Hill again, and it was the usual circus - what REAL questions should they be asked? Then Tracy Perlman joins the show as the Boys Hockey Tourny begins - are we over hockey hair? 4pm: Jason talks with Congresswoman Betty McCollum who was at today's hearing, and her vote on a war powers resolution. Then Jason learns about a fascinating new book from Dr. Liz Fiedler Mergen about her journey through being widowed in her 30's. 5pm: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with Chris Abbott, CEO of Pivot Bio, about why they're moving TO Minnesota. And Greg Swan explains a wild new AI application that can run your phone for you.

On Tuesday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm: Kristi Noem had a bad day at Congress. Is it time for her to go? And Mayor Kaohly Her from St. Paul explains her ask for the State to contribute to a remodel of Grand Casino Arena. 4pm: What made Jason feel old today? And when a politician "regrets" a vote during a campaign, do you buy it? Then on DeRusha-Eats - Pizza Hut "Classic" restaurants are back - what concept do you want to see return? 5pm: On the "DeRush-Hour" Jason goes "In Depth" with Ethan Fawley from the City of Minneapolis about the success of their speed cameras. Plus, what's grinding your gears this week? A special Tuesday edition of "ENOUGH!!!"

On "The Lead" - the Governor and AG were back in front of Congress... and Rep. McCollum thinks it was overkill... a MN soldier dies in Kuwait... and the Dakota is expanding. Then Jason goes "In Depth" with Chad Abbott, CEO of Pivot Bio, a billion-dollar company that's choosing to move TO Minnesota

Tuesday 5pm Hour: On the "DeRush-Hour" Jason goes "In Depth" with Ethan Fawley from the City of Minneapolis who has some data on the value of speed cameras. Then Jason asks listeners what's grinding their gears this week on "Enough!!!"

We begin with the big news stories of the day with The Lead and go In Depth with Evan Ramstad of the Minnesota Star Tribune! Then we talk all things Minnesota sports with Dave Schwartz - Twins, Wolves, Vikings, Wild we cover it all on this final hour!

On "The Lead"... Kristi Noem has a bad day... Target has a bad quarter... more potential fraud in state programs, and more! Then Jason goes "In Depth" with Eathan Fawley from the City of Minneapolis to talk about speed cameras and how effective they've been. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)

A lot to unpack from the weekend with DriveTime on a Monday - we begin with the nation's biggest story where the US and Israel are at war with Iran and get some perspective with that! Then we chop up some possible taxes listeners want to be taken away, Tane Danger joins the show and we also have The Lead and In Depth with our DeRush Hour News Headlines and we also talk sports with Dave Schwartz!

From a DQ tradition to Iran going to war with America to speed cameras proving effective - we break down all the big stories of the day with The Lead and go In Depth with Evan Ramstad of Star Tribune regarding rich neighbors moving out of Minnesota and his findings in his recent Star Tribune piece!

Jason and Lindsey sift through some of today's headlines which includes Governor Tim Walz's comments on the anti-fraud package moving through Minnesota's legislature, the number of ICE agents left in Minnesota as Operation Metro Surge powers down and FedEx's potential plan to reimburse customers for tariffs. For the In Depth segment, Will Rolf joins Jason to talk about a new special he's offering at Sweeney's Saloon. If a Republican and Democrat come in together they can get a Poor Man's Special on the house which features new options every day. Jason asks about Will's inspiration for the idea, Will speaks to the tonic that sharing a meal can have over political tensions between parties. Sweeney's Saloon is located on Dale Street in Cathedral Hill.

Jason and Lindsey sift through some of today's headlines for DeRush Hour which includes Governor Tim Walz's comments on the anti-fraud package moving through Minnesota's legislature, the number of ICE agents left in Minnesota as Operation Metro Surge powers down and FedEx's potential plan to reimburse customers for tariffs. For the In Depth segment, Will Rolf joins Jason to talk about a new special he's offering at Sweeney's Saloon. If a Republican and Democrat come in together they can get a Poor Man's Special on the house which features new options every day. Jason asks about Will's inspiration for the idea, Will speaks to the tonic that sharing a meal can have over political tensions between parties. Sweeney's Saloon is located on Dale Street in Cathedral Hill. Jason and Lindsey talk about a SportsCenter clip featuring an anchor struggle to pronounce Minnesota city names and get into hockey slang. Jason wraps the show with some thoughts on the vacant space that Target left behind in downtown Minneapolis.

For the In Depth segment, Will Rolf joins Jason to talk about a new special he's offering at Sweeney's Saloon. If a Republican and Democrat come in together they can get a Poor Man's Special on the house which features new options every day. Jason asks about Will's inspiration for the idea, Will speaks to the tonic that sharing a meal can have over political tensions between parties. Sweeney's Saloon is located on Dale Street in Cathedral Hill.

Final hour of the show on DriveTime and we dive into some of the big stories of the day with The Lead and go In Depth with Hennepin County Commissioner District 1Jeffrey Lunde on the struggles he is seeing with Hennepin Healthcare and how their hopes for a better future could be tied to the sales tax for Target Field! Then we chat Twins baseball at Spring Training with Ryan Jeffers and Grady Sizemore

Well we survived the snowstorm of February - we move onward and we start the show discussing Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty saying that a state investigation would be in “good standing” when it comes to the federal ICE agents involved with the death of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, we also chat with Twins General Manager Jeremy Zoll, the latest following today's event for the Minneapolis Downtown Council - Adam Duininck joins for more on that and we have DeRush Hour Lead and In Depth and of course, more Twins coverage!

It is snowing in Minnesota, but it is not in Ft. Myers and that is where Dan and Jason broadcast from on this Wednesday afternoon and we talked to our friend Tracy Perlman in the first hour, a weather update from Chris Shaffer, Jason shares his thoughts on the Minneapolis City Council and their hotel controversy and much more! Plus we have The Lead and go In Depth with DeRush Hour News Headlines and what have you had ENOUGH of!

First hour we discuss the reparations Minneapolis businesses face and the BCA being left out of the federal investigation of Alex Pretti's death! Then we focus on today - President's Day! Tom Pohlad joins Jason and finally we have the DeRush Hour and In-Depth with Blois Olson and talk sports with Dave Schwartz!

Final hour of Drivetime and we begin with the latest from the BCA Minnesota not being included in any further investigation into the death of Alex Pretti and Renee Good, a new session without Melissa Hortman is about to begin and then we chat with Blois Olson and go In Depth on the upcoming session! Next we talk to our friend Dave Schwartz about the Twins in Spring Training, the Olympics and a little bit on ANT being your All Star MVP!

Friday 5pm Hour: On the "DeRush Hour" - Jason goes "In Depth" with attorney Rob Doar about the spike in gun sales during the ICE surge. Then he's joined by our Gen Z movie reviewer Charlie Oakes. Is "Wuthering Heights" worth your money? (Photo by Hanna Lassen/Getty Images)

On Friday's "Drivetime with DeRusha".... 3pm: More lies from the Feds are revealed - do you trust anything they say? Then, how you can get some last minute Valentine's love at Bachman's! 4pm: Jason host another exciting edition of Card DeSharks. Then he talks with Jeff Mielke from Lee County about why you should consider a vacation to Fort Myers, where the show will be next week. 5pm: On the "DeRush-Hour" Jason goes "In Depth" with attorney Rob Doar - is he surprised by the spike in gun sales during the ICE surge? Then our Gen Z movie reviewer Charlie Oakes tells you if "Wuthering Heights" is worth your money.

On "The Lead"... Don Lemon enters a plea... did anything change with local jails and ICE?... worst Super Bowl ad ever?... and PJ Fleck gets a raise. Then Jason goes "In Depth" with Rob Doar, President of the MN Gun Owners Caucus, about the spike in gun sales during the ICE surge. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Thursday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with Blois Olson - how do we make businesses whole after the ICE surge? Then will the Twins new "Happy Hour" program get you back to the ballpark? And Instagram's boss says social media isn't clinically "addictive" and Jason thinks he agrees.

On Thursday's "Drivetime with DeRusha"... 3pm: Tom Homan says ICE is on its way out of Minnesota - was it worth it? Then Jason talks with Joe Maloney from the Sports Betting Alliance - is this the year MN makes it legal? 4pm: Jason talks with St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her to get her reaction to ICE's announcement and the city's new separation ordinance. Then on DeRusha Eats: Mary Leonard from Chocolat Celeste talks Valentines Day! 5pm: On the DeRush-Hour - Jason goes "In Depth" with Blois Olson - should the government help make businesses whole from the ICE surge? Then, is the Twins new "Happy Hour" program likely to get you back to the ballpark? And is social media clinically "addictive"?

Wednesday 5pm Hour: On The DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with financial writer Pat Rehkamp about today's positive jobs report - what does that portend for 2026? Then he's joined by friends Tom and Tim for a special edition of ENOUGH!!!

On "The Lead" - Jason shares some of the sound of today's ICE drawdown announcement... the story of an innocent person paying for fraud... and MN is doing well at the Olympics. Then he goes "In Depth" with Blois Olson - how do we help businesses recover from the ICE surge?

Tuesday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour, Jason goes "In Depth" with Kathy Messerli from the MN Home Care Association about how fraud prevention efforts have put the squeeze on legit service providers. Then Greg Swan from Finn Partners joins the show to talk about a tech-heavy Super Bowl and the viral moment he helped create.

On Tuesday's "Drivetime with DeRusha"... 3pm: Gov. Walz says he believes the ICE surge will be ending soon. Did it have to be this way? And why can't we spend the same resources on all abductions, not just those with celebrity ties? 4pm: Should Hennepin County have a crack at criminals before they get deported? And on DeRusha Eats, Jason talks with Vanessa Drews from Cheesecake Funk about Valentines Day 5pm: On the DeRush-Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with Kathy Messerli from the MN Home Care Association about legit organizations getting squeezed by fraud prevention efforts. Then Greg Swan joins the show to talk about a tech-heavy Super Bowl and a viral moment he helped create.

On "The Lead" - a high speed chase with ICE in St. Paul... the Governor's new fraud website... and the latest on Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. Then Jason goes "In Depth" with Pat Rehkamp from Old National Bank to talk about today's positive jobs reports.

On "The Lead" - Gov. Walz thinks ICE is leaving soon... Target is reshuffling its leadership... and MN Aurora season tickets are on sale. Then Jason goes "In Depth" with Kathy Messerli, Exec. Director of the MN Home Care Association, about how the push to eliminate fraud is creating trouble for legit providers.

Monday 5pm Hour: On "The DeRush-Hour" Jason goes "In Depth" with People Serving People CEO Hoang Murphy about why they chose to ask for leniency for someone who vandalized their building. Then Dave Schwartz talked about why he's happy for Sam Darnold and thought last night's Super Bowl was a good game. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images)

On "The Lead" - Jason has the latest on Savannah Guthrie's missing mom... MN schools are worried about funding... Scott Jensen is leaving the Governor's race to jump into the Auditor's race. Then he goes "In Depth" with People Serving People CEO Hoang Murphy about why they asked for leniency for the person who attacked their building. (Photo by Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images)

Friday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour, Jason goes "In Depth" with Edina Mayor Jim Hovland about what he's telling mayors around the country about the ICE surge in Minnesota and how his community is affected. Then Jason talks with Chris Hine from the Star Tribune about how people around the Timberwolves are reacting to the trade deadline.

On Friday's "Drivetime with DeRusha"... 3pm: the President sent and then deleted a racist post with a video depicting the Obama's as apes. Ludicrous, but are we getting numb to the nonsense? Then Giselle Ugarte joins the show - how can we maintain our mental health without becoming fully detached from the news? 4pm: Jason hosts another exciting edition of Card DeSharks as contestants battle for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants. Then Billy Nord tells us why he's running in the DFL primary for US Senate as a "member of the working class". 5pm: On the DeRush-Hour, Jason goes "In Depth" with Edina Mayor Jim Hovland about what he's telling mayors around the country about how his city is being affected by the ICE surge. And Chris Hine from the Star Tribune joins the show - how should we feel after Wolves DIDN'T trade for Giannis?