Chad Hartman

Many health professionals are steaming mad about what's going on in the Trump Administration where vaccines are concerned as new guidelines are confusing, at best, and leave people wondering what to do. There's so much turmoil and conflicting information that CVS is requiring prescriptions for some vaccines in some states.

If the Vikings defense is a tsunami… what will their offense be? Henry and Lindsey chat about what they think the identity for the 2025 Minnesota Vikings will be with the regular season set to start on Monday night vs the Chicago Bears. A child was killed by a homeowner while playing ding dong ditch. Henry advises against playing the game because times have changed. Finally, a chat about comedians and when it's time to say sorry.

To open the second hour, Lindsey and Henry get into a heated discussion about a grandmother deciding to get a DNA test for her granddaughter against the parents wishes. We hear from listener calls and texts. Then, Henry is joined by Minnesota State Senator Heather Gustafson, DFL representing District 36. They talk about the heaviness they’re experiencing just a week removed from the Annunciation Catholic school mass shooting. Henry asks how we can enact stricter legislation for gun regulation. Senator Gustafson talks about the necessity for bipartisan support and mental health services. They touch on Rep. Lisa Demuth’s statement about Governor Walz’ galvanization efforts for legislative change.

In the second half of the hour, Henry is joined by Minnesota State Senator Heather Gustafson, DFL representing District 36. They talk about the heaviness they’re experiencing just a week removed from the Annunciation Catholic school mass shooting. Henry asks how we can enact stricter legislation for gun regulation. Senator Gustafson talks about the necessity for bipartisan support and mental health services. They touch on Rep. Lisa Demuth’s statement about Governor Walz’ galvanization efforts for legislative change.

Henry Lake and Lindsey Brown in studio for Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan for today’s show. They open the show with a discussion about Vice President JD Vance and his wife visiting with the families suffering with aftermath of the Annunciation Catholic School mass shooting. Henry pushes back on some people’s criticism of his presence. Lindsey points out that its easy to show up and lay down flowers but what about actual steps toward change. Michael Rand from the Minnesota Star Tribune joins Henry to talk about the buzzing fall sports scene. Henry asks what Michael wants to see from the Twins in the final month of the season. Henry then asks about the upcoming titanic tilt between your Minnesota Lynx and the red hot Las Vegas Aces. They also touch on Paige Bueckers’ efficiency, Henry thinks she’s a top 10 athlete in the world in efficiency. They also speak to the divisional difficulty facing the Minnesota Vikings this season. Plus, Lindsey shares a household mishap she experienced this morning.

Michael Rand from the Minnesota Star Tribune joins Henry to talk about the buzzing fall sports scene. Henry asks what Michael wants to see from the Twins in the final month of the season. Henry then asks about the upcoming titanic tilt between your Minnesota Lynx and the red hot Las Vegas Aces. They also touch on Paige Bueckers’ efficiency, Henry thinks she’s a top 10 athlete in the world in efficiency. They also speak to the divisional difficulty facing the Minnesota Vikings this season.

Donald Trump has been busy lately, but is he really working himself to death? Here's more on reaction to that, plus his plans for Chicago and why he dropped Kamala Harris' Secret Service protection.

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider provides a preview of the Vikings season and opener coming up Monday night against the Bears before Chad gets into the news of the day with Florida announcing they're removing all vaccine mandates for children in the state.

Chad comes out strong against the decision from Florida's surgeon general and other state leaders to take away all vaccine mandates for children in the state.

How soon could Harrison Smith rejoin the Vikings on the field? Matthew Coller of Purple Insider tackles that question and many more leading up to the season opener Monday night in Chicago.

Major Garrett joins us for two great segments on politics and other topics before Susie Jones stops in the studio to talk about leaving tonight for a fabulous trip to Ireland.

Susie Jones joins us to talk about leaving tonight for a fantastic trip to Ireland.

Major Garrett of CBS News joins to talk about everything from victims of Jeffery Epstein speaking at The Capitol and Russia and China getting closer, to his love of beach runs and a scary incident he experienced while competing in a triathlon.

Chad opens the show calling for Governor Walz to apologize for joking about President Trump's health and rumors of his death over the weekend. Later, Rena Sarigianopoulos joins for some fun on subjects like beta blockers and bowling.

Rena Sarigianopoulos of KARE-11 joins to discuss a story about the popularity of beta blocker medications and share why she has no interest in ever joining a bowling league.

Governor Walz certainly seemed to be joking during a speech over the weekend about rumors that President Trump was very ill or had possibly died. Chad says Walz should apologize.

Former congressman Dean Phillips joins Chad to talk politics and share about his experience at the Burning Man festival last week before our weekly conversation with Jamie Yuccas from Los Angeles.

Jamie Yuccas joins Chad to talk about the start of school in Los Angeles and the story of an Irish comedian arrested in the UK and authorities citing posts he made on social media as the cause.

Former Congressman Dean Phillips joins us to talk about his experience at the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert last week. Plus, Dean predicts we are on the verge of a federal government shutdown.

Anyone wishing ill health on President Trump needs to rethink their values. Chad opens the hour with that opinion before hearing the best wrong answers about what was in a bag tossed from a window at the White House over the weekend. Plus, does the rate of prescription medications given to preschoolers before any therapy takes place shock or concern you?