Best Tyler Olson Podcasts (2025)

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Tyler Schipper, Vikings and Lynx, empty Gold Line busses & DeRusha 35:48

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Chris Egert's final hour covering for Chad today starts with a conversation about the economy with St. Thomas professor Tyler Schipper. Later, we dive into a sports conversation about the Vikings and Lynx, a story from channel 5 about poor ridership on the new Metro Transit Gold Line bus route and a food question that leaves Jason DeRusha stumped f…

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What shape is the US economy in? It's complicated 11:47

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St. Thomas economics professor Tyler Schipper joins to talk about the state of the US economy and why it's a very complicated situation.

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Kimmel returning tonight, MLB adding robot umps for 2026 & McConaughey's bedroom advice 35:04

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Chris Egert discusses Jimmy Kimmel returning to the air on ABC tonight, MLB announcing robot umpires and challenges to balls and strikes will be part of the game next year, and Matthew McConaughey's bedroom advice for all of us.

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Robots umpires will be watching ball and strikes in MLB next season 8:45

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MLB will bring the robot umpires to games in time for next season with a challenges system for players to argue balls and strikes. How do you feel about it?

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Will you be watching Kimmel tonight and what do you expect he will say? 11:40

14h ago11:40

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Chris Egert talks about Jimmy Kimmel Live returning to ABC tonight, though with some stations still choosing not to air the show, and what we think will happen in his return broadcast.

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Trump vs. acetaminophen, life on autopilot & Capitol building security 33:27

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Chris Egert is in for Chad today. The opening hour features talk about President Trump's with the word 'acetaminophen' yesterday, a new study showing the large amount of our lives we spend on autopilot, and an update on the push for increased security at the Capitol building.

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Are we all living your life on autopilot? 8:43

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Chris Egert reacts to a study that shows just how much of our daily lives are set on autopilot.

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Trump's struggle to say 'acetaminophen' wasn't a great start to the press conference 20:55

15h ago20:55

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Chris Egert is in for Chad today with reaction to the autism press conference at the White House yesterday and how people felt seeing President Trump struggle with pronouncing 'acetaminophen.'

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My Conversation with Naval on Building Judgement 36:12

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It's been five years since the Almanack of Naval Ravikant was published. I spent the day with Naval expanding on key ideas from the book. We recorded hours of that conversation to share with you. This episode is a portion of that long conversation that talks about Building Judgement You can purchase the new expanded edition with nearly 4 hours of n…

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My Conversation with Naval on Saving Yourself 36:33

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It's been five years since the Almanack of Naval Ravikant was published. I spent the day with Naval expanding on key ideas from the book. We recorded hours of that conversation to share with you. This episode is a portion of that long conversation that talks about Saving Yourself You can purchase the new expanded edition with nearly 4 hours of new …

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My Conversation with Naval on Learning Happiness 1:04:20

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It's been five years since the Almanack of Naval Ravikant was published. I spent the day with Naval expanding on key ideas from the book. We recorded hours of that conversation to share with you. This episode is a portion of that long conversation that talks about Learning Happiness You can purchase the new expanded edition with nearly 4 hours of n…

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My Conversation with Naval on Philosophy 46:03

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It's been five years since the Almanack of Naval Ravikant was published. I spent the day with Naval expanding on key ideas from the book. We recorded hours of that conversation to share with you. This episode is a portion of that long conversation that talks about Philosophy You can purchase the new expanded edition with nearly 4 hours of new mater…

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My Conversation with Naval on Building Wealth 38:40

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Naval Ravikant on Building Wealth It's been five years since the Almanack of Naval Ravikant was published. I spent the day with Naval expanding on key ideas from the book. We recorded hours of that conversation to share with you. This episode is a portion of that long conversation that talks about Building Wealth You can purchase the new expanded e…

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Chip Scoggins, pity for Pam Bondi & Jimmy Kimmel returning tomorrow night 34:45

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Chip Scoggins joins Scott Korzenowski for two segments of talk on the Vikings, Lynx and more. Later, Korzo explains why he feels bad for Pam Bondi and the spot she is in under President Trump and we react to news that Jimmy Kimmel will return to his show tomorrow night.

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Korzo says he's feeling sorry for Pam Bondi amidst the pressure she's receiving from President Trump 8:27

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Scott Korzenowski explains, as an attorney in his regular job, why he's feeling sorry for the spot Pam Bondi is in as Attorney General with Donald Trump as President.

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Chip Scoggins talks Vikings, Lynx, Kaprizov and more! 18:01

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Star Tribune sports columnist Chip Scoggins joins Korzo for his weekly visit to the show, beginning with talk about a blowout win for the Vikings on Sunday over the Bengals.

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Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated & Reid Forgrave 33:42

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Susie Jones is back from Ireland and joins Korzo and Dave with the good and bad from her trip to begin Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated. Later, Scott speaks with Reid Forgrave from the Star Tribune about a story of a Minnesota man still in prison despite being recommended for exoneration over a year ago.…

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A Minnesota man was recommended to be exonerated over a year ago. Why is he still behind bars? 10:41

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Reid Forgrave of the Star Tribune joins Korzo with details of a Minnesota man, convicted of murder decades ago but recently recommended by a review board to be exonerated and released. So why is Brian Pippitt still in prison?

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Susie Jones shares the good and bad from her Ireland trip 18:10

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Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated opens with Susie Jones back and sharing the good and bad from her two week trip around Ireland!

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Vikings blowout win, Charlie Kirk memorial & Jon Bream on Farm Aid 40 35:41

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Scott Korzenowski is in for Chad today. His first hour starts with talk about the Vikings crushing the Bengals, Charlie Kirk's packed memorial service, and Star Tribune music critic Jon Bream calling Farm Aid 40 possibly the best concert he's ever attended.

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Jon Bream calls Farm Aid 40 perhaps the best concert he's ever attended 13:00

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Star Tribune music critic Jon Bream praises the Farm Aid lineup and performances, saying it may take the top spot among the best concerts he's ever seen.

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Erika Kirk and President Trump shared very different messages at Charlie Kirk's memorial 7:24

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Scott Korzenowski talks about Charlie Kirk's memorial drawing a huge crowd and the vastly different tones shared by speakers like Erika Kirk and President Trump.

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The Supplement Trap: Cracking the Code on Supplement Pharmacology with Dr. Tyler Panznzer 1:17:01

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BONUS: Deep sea aliens, babies switched at birth and a peek behind Alice Cooper's curtain 17:10

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Here's another "Something Offbeat" roundup of weird news. This week, we've got more alien headlines from The Dave Glover Show, a nurse who was fired for reporting babies switched at birth from the Dana & Parks Show and and the offbeat origins of shock rock with Alice Cooper and WWL's Scoot.

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Rochelle Olson & Am I Wrong? 35:10

5d ago35:10

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Star Tribune columnist Rochelle Olson joins Chad to talk Cheers & Jeers and plenty of hot local political topics before we hear from the Am I Wrong? Committee spokesperson with this week's resolutions to wrap up the show.

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The Committee issues a formal censure of Chad Hartman to open this week's Am I Wrong? segment 11:33

5d ago11:33

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What does Chad think of being formally censured by the Am I Wrong? Committee for his conduct last week? The segment opens there before jumping into the resolutions of the week.

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Cheers & Jeers and plenty of politics with Rochelle Olson 23:36

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Star Tribune columnist Rochelle Olson gets emotional after hearing the new open to her weekly segment with Chad before diving in politics and her Cheers& Jeers column in the paper.

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Jimmy Kimmel's off the air: Could SNL be next? Here's the latest on the free speech controversy 34:48

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Jimmy Kimmel is off the air after intense pressure from President Donald Trump on his parent company. Some say it was a business decision while others see a clear violation of the First Amendment. Today, experts weigh in on on what it means and who could be next.

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Matthew Coller & your favorite multiple big act concert 35:04

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Matthew Coller of Purple Insider joins Chad for two segments of excellent Vikings and Lynx discussion before we turn to a conversation about live music with the Farm Aid 40 show in town tomorrow.

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What's the best concert you've seen with multiple big acts? 12:41

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With the huge Farm Aid show in town tomorrow, Chad shares the best concert he attended with multiple big acts and we hear from many listeners with their own picks.

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Matthew Coller says he does see a possible scenario where Carson Wentz is the Vikings' longer term starting QB 22:22

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Purple Insider founder Matthew Coller joins Chad with plenty of great stuff on the Vikings including talk about the QB position, Christian Darrisaw, injuries on the defense and much more.

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Text-a-Topic & Tim Pawlenty 33:00

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The listeners take over at the top of the show as we welcome suggestions via Text-a-Topic before a conversation covering local and national politics with Tim Pawlenty.

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Tim Pawlenty says he has no plans to run for Senate, but has been approached several times by GOP officials to gauge his interest 15:47

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Former Governor Tim Pawlenty is excellent with Chad on several topics including the GOP field for next year's gubernatorial election, Tim Walz's problems in trying to win a third term, and his feelings about running for Tina Smith's Senate seat after being approached multiple times by Republican officials.…

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What do YOU want to hear on WCCO radio? Let's play Text-a-Topic! 17:12

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Chad opens the show jumping around to multiple subjects, suggested by listeners, playing Text-a-Topic!

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Antony Gormley 55:58

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Episode No. 724 features artist Antony Gormley. It was taped before a live audience at the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas. The Nasher is showing "SURVEY: Antony Gormley" through January 4, 2026. The exhibition is the first major museum survey of Gormley's work in the United States. Across sculptures, models, and notebooks, "SURVEY" spans Gormley's…

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Government shutdown showdown: Battle lines are drawn and among the stakes is healthcare for millions 26:12

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We're weeks away from another government shutdown and a Louisiana senator says it's about 50/50 if it'll happen. So, how did we get here and how do we get out of it? Part of the discussion focuses on Social Security and our trillions of dollars in debt -- neither of which is set to be handled in this budget whether it passes or not.…

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Can Walz escape more fraud under his watch? & Jason DeRusha 36:35

6d ago36:35

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Chad talks about more large fraud allegations in the state and how that could impact Governor Walz as he seeks a third term before getting into some lighter topics with Jason DeRusha joining.

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What does 'last night' become 'this morning?' We get the answer from 'peak information guy' Jason DeRusha 16:44

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Jason DeRusha joins for a fun conversation about smart glasses, how late his kids are allowed to stay out and much more.

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Can Walz escape more allegations of huge fraud in the state? Can the GOP take advantage? 19:50

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Chad discusses the new allegations of huge fraud in Minnesota, how that reflects on Governor Walz, and if the Republicans can take advantage and actually beat Walz in the 2026.

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National Cheeseburger Day & Bill Carter on Jimmy Kimmel's suspension 34:41

6d ago34:41

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Chad opens a discussion about where to find and how to create a fabulous cheeseburger before longtime TV critic Bill Carter joins to talk about the Jimmy Kimmel suspension.

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Did Jimmy Kimmel cross a line? Longtime TV critic Bill Carter says no and he didn't even come close. 13:01

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There's nobody better to talk about anything related to late night TV than longtime critic Bill Carter. He joins Chad with great perspective on what's happening between the Trump administration, FCC, ABC and Jimmy Kimmel.

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Happy National Cheeseburger Day! What makes your ideal burger and where do you get it? 21:39

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What's your favorite spot to get a cheeseburger and what exactly do you want on it? There's no hotter topic to discuss and debate today on National Cheeseburger Day!

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Pulling Kimmel & Lisa Demuth 37:27

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Chad opens the show by diving into the political reasons and ramifications related to the Jimmy Kimmel drama with ABC before turning to local politics with Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth.

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Lisa Demuth: "As of today I am not a candidate for Governor." 17:23

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Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth joins Chad addressing speculation she will run for Governor next year and to talk about issues like fraud in the state, a possible special session to address guns and school safety, and more.

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It's clear that Trump is using Charlie Kirk's murder to attack political opponents 20:03

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Chad opens the show with strong criticism of President Trump and his administration related to the Jimmy Kimmel decision claiming it's easy to see Trump is using the murder of Charlie Kirk as a way to silence more of his own critics and opponents.

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BONUS: Hate speech vs free speech and is there a difference? First Amendment tested by Charlie Kirk's murder 34:00

7d ago34:00

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Charlie Kirk said there was no such thing as hate speech, but then why are so many people getting fired and arrested for their words in the wake of his death?

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Brian O'Hara, homeless and crime problems in MPLS & Would America be better with a royal family? 33:01

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MPD Chief Brian O'Hara joins Chad for a discussion about a significant spike in gun violence, problems with homeless encampments and more challenges facing the city today. Chad and Dave also share stories about bad behavior from their children that was also too good not to love. And finally, would America be better with a royal family as they have …

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Would America be better with a royal family? 8:48

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Chad and Dave both share stories bad behavior from their kids that was also too good not to be proud of. Chad also poses the question: would the US be better with a royal family?

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MPD Chief Brian O'Hara discusses gun violence, homeless encampments and a very difficult couple of weeks in Minneapolis 15:05

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Chad speaks with Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara about several issues including, homeless encampments, a big recent spike in gun violence and much more impacting the city.

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Lou Nanne, the NFL's Tom Brady problem & marijuana shops opening today 34:32

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Lou Nanne joins Chad to open the hour sharing his thoughts on the situation the Wild are in with Kirill Kaprizov's contract negotiations. Later, we discuss the problem the NFL has with Tom Brady serving as both team owner of the Raiders and broadcaster with FOX. Plus, will the opening of non-tribal marijuana shops today impact how many Minnesotans …