Podcast appearances and mentions of Star Tribune

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse and host Michael Rand look back at the weekend in sports, starting with another inept performance by the Vikings. They were shut out in Seattle with Max Brosmer making his first start. Justin Jefferson didn't speak to the media afterwards. Plus the Gophers beat Wisconsin for the fourth time in five years, the Wolves beat a couple quality teams and more.

Star Tribune sports columnist Chip Scoggins weighs in on the Vikings offensive disaster and Lane Kiffin moving to LSU.

It is gonna be a matchup with some intrigue as Sam Darnold, previously of the Minnesota Vikings will face Max Brosmer in Seattle and Andrew Krammer with the Star Tribune and Matthew Coller preview the matchup, the spread and what Brosmer could bring to the table Sunday!

The Chairman Patrick Reusse from the Star Tribune opens the show with tales of his holiday from the nation's capitol. They discuss Patrick's annual Turkey of the Year award winners which include Coach Cheryl Reeve (Minnesota Lynx) and Coach Kevin O'Connell (Minnesota Vikings) and the man/the myth/the number… JJ McCarthy. In their second segment, Chad and Patrick talk about the magnitude of a turn around it would be for JJ McCarthy to go where he is now to serviceable dare we say “star level”. Patrick chats about his upcoming knee replacement and how interesting it is covering a bad team (it's as good as it is when they're winning).

Star Tribune columnist La Velle E. Neal III joins host Michael Rand for an all Vikings edition of Daily Delivery on this fine Thanksgiving. After Rand gives an update on J.J. McCarthy and Max Brosmer, Neal and Rand get into the best-case QB scenario for the rest of this year, contingency plans for 2026 and whether the Vikings need a more thorough rebuild.

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at a bleak weekend in Minnesota sports. The Wolves lost in agonizing fashion. The Gophers football team blew a big lead. And the Vikings saved the worst for last.

Star Tribune sports columnist Chip Scoggins joins Chad to talk about bad performances over the weekend from the Vikings and Gophers.

Andrew Krammer of the Minnesota Star Tribune joins the show for our weekly hardcore preview of the upcoming Vikings game. Krammer and Coller dive into the reasons, and keys, to Minnesota upsetting Green Bay at Lambeau this weekend. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On Thursday's "Drivetime with DeRusha"... 3pm Hour: are you open to riding in a driverless rideshare vehicle? And what does Target's new "10/4" policy say about us as a society? Giselle Ugarte has an interesting take. 4pm Hour: Jessica Lussenhop from ProPublica joins Jason to talk about her reporting with Andy Mannix from the Star Tribune about a horrific story of church sex abuse in Minnesota. Then Jason talks with Alicia Hinze from The Buttered Tin about Thanksgiving Pies on DeRusha Eats. 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour, Jason learns more about a new emergency housing building in Washington County. Plus, he discusses perhaps the worst pickup line ever conceived.

Star Tribune columnist Rochelle Olson joins Chad to discuss some topics from state politics and share from this week's Cheers & Jeers column.

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider joins Chad for two segments of tremendous Vikings insight before we transition to Star Tribune columnist Rochelle Olson for this week's Cheers & Jeers.

Ben Goessling of the Minnesota Star Tribune joins the show to look ahead to what's next for J.J. McCarthy after a roller coaster start to his NFL career. Then, Maggie Robinson joins the show for the weekly Robinson Round Up. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Thursday 4pm Hour: Jason talks with ProPublica reporter Jessica Lussenhop about her reporting with the Star Tribune's Andy Mannix about an awful case of church sexual abuse in MN. Then he's joined by Alicia Hinze from The Buttered Tin to talk about your Thanksgiving pies on DeRusha Eats!

The Star Tribune and ProPublica joined forces to report on a disgusting story of church sexual abuse and further traumatization in the response to it. Jessica Lussenhop from ProPublica joins Jason to talk about her reporting.

Andy Mannix of the Star Tribune joins with details of a horrible story about sexual assault within a Duluth church community and those who worked to hide it from authorities. Plus, have you been seeing a lot of strange and random texts on your phone lately?

Star Tribune writer Andy Mannix joins Chad with details from a story he worked on along with ProPublica documenting many years of sexual abuse within a Duluth church community and those who kept the truth from authorities.

Chad's full show includes topics both serious and light plus interviews with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Star Tribune investigator Andy Mannix, and our weekly extended chat with Jason DeRusha.

Federal agents clashed with protesters in an industrial area of St. Paul Tuesday morning. We had the latest on that developing story. One of the state's largest health insurers is shutting down. We found out what that means for 300,000 people in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Minneapolis Police Department is facing criticism for its handling of three high-profile cases. The most recent is the killing of a woman who made multiple reports of domestic violence. We talked to a Star Tribune reporter who investigated her case. Three philanthropy groups are putting up $20 million to help people find and keep affordable housing. We learned more about the project. Plus, we talked to renowned chef Sean Sherman about his new cookbook.Our Minnesota Music Minute was “Frybread” by Keith Secola and our Song of the Day was “None of my Hands” by Hiahli.

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, starting with a 19-17 Vikings loss in which young QB J.J. McCarthy looked helpless at times. Plus another Gophers football blowout loss, a Wild resurgence and more.

Star Tribune sports columnist Chip Scoggins joins to talk about another Vikings loss, JJ McCarthy's struggles and more with the team along with some Gopher football talk as well.

Chip Scoggins joins for two segments of Vikings and Gopher football conversation before Chad speaks with Reid Forgrave about a heartbreaking story he wrote for the Star Tribune about the impact of opioid addiction on a local family.

Star Tribune writer Reid Forgrave joins Chad to share some of the details from his new story about the horrific toll opioid addiction had on a Minnesota family by taking the life of a young woman.

On Thursday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm: A new study says venting your anger doesn't really help. What do you do? And Anchorage, Alaska will let residents vote on local elections via their phones - good idea? 4pm: Advice columnist Adrienne Lee joins for her monthly "Ask Adri" visit where she talks about how it's actually okay to have tough conversations at Thanksgiving - if you do it right. Plus, on "DeRusha Eats" - people were waiting in a LONG line for Krispy Kremes... what would you wait in line for? 5pm: On the DeRush-Hour Headlines - how quick will we forget the shutdown. And Jason talks with Kristoffer Tigue from the Star Tribune about what the data says about climate change in MN. Plus - do sports leagues need to flat-out ban prop bets?

On "The Lead" - the government is back open... will anybody remember the shutdown? Are you ready to take Metro Transit again after they announce more security? Why are the Feds dithering on the death penalty for Vance Boelter? And a new Netflix series set in Minnesota! Then Jason goes "In Depth" with Star Tribune reporter Kristoffer Tigue about his data-driven look at how climate change is impacting the state.

The Edmund Fitzgerald went down 50 years ago on Nov. 10, 1977. The ore carrier simply vanished from the surface of Lake Superior. It was an ominous ending — mysterious and tragic, too. Hundreds of other vessels have sunk in the big lake, and shipwreck hunters still work to find their watery resting places. Guest Christa Lawler shares some of Lake Superior's striking shipwreck stories with host Erica Pearson. Still curious? Read more at the Minnesota Star Tribune. To support Curious Minnesota and the important work of the Minnesota Star Tribune, subscribe today by visiting Startribune.com/WorthItToSubscribe. Stay up to date with the Star Tribune at @startribune on TikTok, Bluesky, X, Facebook, and Instagram.

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse and host Michael Rand take a spin through the weekend in Minnesota sports, starting with a disjointed and concerning 27-19 Vikings loss to the Ravens. Eight false start penalties and questionable decisions left everyone frustrated. Did everyone else winning balance out the weekend?

Star Tribune sports columnist Chip Scoggins joins Scott Korzenowski to talk about a Vikings loss, the Wolves showing life and some college football topics from the weekend.

Star Tribune writer Bobby Nightengale gives us the latest news from the Twins. Mark Sanchez won't be talking football on FOX. And guest host Steve Thomson previews what's at stake when the Vikings host the Ravens on Sunday.

The Twins continue to fill in their coaching staff under new manager Derek Shelton. Star Tribune writer Bobby Nightengale lets us know who's been brought on. Plus, what moves could the team make over the offseason?

Star Tribune food writer Joy Summers joins Susie Jones with the news of restaurant openings and closures in the metro area and Duluth.

It's another Feisty Friday with Sheletta Brundidge and she's in studio to show off her newly grown hair to Susie Jones and talk about the good and bad of their visit to see Purple Rain this week at the State Theatre. Later, Star Tribune food writer Joy Summers is with us sharing about restaurants opening and closing around the metro and up into Duluth.

Star Tribune columnist joins Susie Jones to share from this week's Cheers & Jeers and talk about what's happening in Washington as the government shutdown continues.

Dan is joined by Michael Russo for his weekly discussion about the state of the Wild before Dan reviews the Prince musical that he saw last night with an impromptu cold-call from Star Tribune music critic Jon Bream who was also at the show.

Dan is joined by Michael Russo for his weekly discussion about the state of the Wild before Dan reviews the Prince musical that he saw last night with an impromptu cold-call from Star Tribune music critic Jon Bream who was also at the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan is joined by Michael Russo for his weekly discussion about the state of the Wild before Dan reviews the Prince musical that he saw last night with an impromptu cold-call from Star Tribune music critic Jon Bream who was also at the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introduction: Host Michael Rand takes a deep dive into the fascinating character of young Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy. 12:00: Star Tribune columnist La Velle E. Neal III joins Rand for a detailed look at the Twins. 35:00: The Wolves went back to being bad at defense.

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse and host Michael Rand bring you a show that is a complete reversal from one week ago. A lot of the big-time teams in Minnesota won, capped off by a stunning Vikings win in Detroit to give their season hope.

Jason talks with Star Tribune guest-columnist Andy Brehm about why he thinks Tim Pawlenty should reconsider running for Senate. The former Governor has said he doesn't think he could get endorsed, but Andy disagrees.

Chip Scoggins is a columnist for the Star Tribune. He joins Chris Egert to talk about a massive Minnesota sports weekend. They start with the unlikely Vikings win over the Lions in Detroit. They discuss JJ McCarthy's young emotional leadership, signs of life from Brian Flores' blitz heavy defense and a potential reset in offensive chemistry in the WR room.

Star Tribune columnist Rochelle Olson joins with her thoughts on several national and state political topics along with some commentary on this week's Cheers & Jeers piece.

Purple Insider founder Matthew Coller joins Chad for two segments on the Vikings before we jump into politics and Cheers & Jeers with Rochelle Olson of the Star Tribune.

On the DeRush-Hour Jason learns more about the new "Luminescence" show at the Basilica from creator Romain Sarfati. Then he's joined by Rohan Preston from the Star Tribune about why fans should be patient with the Purple Rain preview

Reusse reacts to the Minnesota Vikings new 2025 over/under win total! And he vents about the Star Tribune putting a lame headline on his most recent Gophers football articleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reusse reacts to the Minnesota Vikings new 2025 over/under win total! And he vents about the Star Tribune putting a lame headline on his most recent Gophers football articleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

At its peak, an estimated 35,000 rotting Minnesotans participated in the annual Zombie Pub Crawl, founded 20 years ago. The event grew large enough to set a world record for the largest amount of people dressed as zombies. Then the festival seemed to have its own apocalypse. Our guest is columnist Laura Yuen. Still curious? Read more at the Minnesota Star Tribune. To support Curious Minnesota and the important work of the Minnesota Star Tribune, subscribe today by visiting Startribune.com/WorthItToSubscribe. Stay up to date with the Star Tribune at @startribune on TikTok, Bluesky, X, Facebook, and Instagram.

Since Thursday, Minnesota has seen dismal performances from the Vikings, Gopher football, Wild and Wolves and Star Tribune columnist Chip Scoggins joins the show to talk about all of it.

Chad's full show today features talk about SNAP benefit funding going dry on November 1 due to the shutdown, Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated, Omar Fateh pushing for MPD officers to arrest masked ICE agents, Star Tribune sports columnist Chip Scoggins and more!

Madison Hricik brings on Minnesota football beat writer for the Minnesota Star Tribune Randy Johnson to discuss the upcoming matchup between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Minnesota Gophers at Kinnick Stadium Saturday, October 25, 2025

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, with most of their focus on two very different football games. The Vikings lost 28-22 to the Eagles. They again lost the turnover battle (2-0) and again never led. There were a lot of issues, and now Minnesota has just three more days to prepare before playing the Chargers. Meanwhile, P.J. Fleck's Gophers were about as dominant as they have been during his tenure in dismantling Nebraska. The Gophers are 5-2 now and have legitimate aspirations for a good bowl game. Plus a look ahead to the Wolves season that starts Wednesday.

Sidney Hartman[2] (March 15, 1920 – October 18, 2020) was an American sports journalist for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and the WCCO 830 AM radio station. For 20 years, he was also a panelist on the weekly television program Sports Show with Mike Max, which aired Sunday nights at 9:30 p.m. on WUCW 23 in the Twin Cities metro area.[3] He continued writing for the Star Tribune until his death in 2020.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.