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Dan Barreiro
Summary: Dan Barreiro (3pm-6:30pm) dives into the world of sports, politics and the day's top news.
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- Artist: Dan Barreiro (KFXN)
- Copyright: Copyright 2023
Podcasts:
Dan is joined by Michael Russo who was absolutely on fire discussing the Wild Game 5 loss to the Blues and what needs to change for the Wild to stay in the series. Pat Kessler makes his weekly appearance and talks eloquently about losing his father at 94 years old before discussing some local politics.
Dan Barreiro opens the show with an in-depth discussion about a great snack that he had forgotten about: Bugle's! That leads to a Bugle's history lesson with a wonderful local angle. Later in the hour Dan explains why he's not completely sold on the Twins yet.
We spend an entire hour on the Wild/Blues series with Lou Nanne making his weekly appearance and former North Star legend Mike Modano joining late in the hour!
Gaardsy plays a soundbyte about Ryan Suter from a former NHL teammate that COMPLETELY changes Dan's energy for the rest of the show. Dan also revisits the Bugle's snack discussion and continues to preview Wild/Blues Game 5.
Dan Barreiro opens the show reviewing the Wild loss to the Blues on Sunday and where they go from here. Was it a major opportunity lost? Later in the hour Dan reviews some comments former Vikings executive George Paton made about Russell Wilson that may have some relevance to Kirk Cousins.
Dan is joined by Pat Micheletti to review Wild/Blues Game 4 and preview Game 5. Legendary drummer Stewart Copeland (from The Police) joins to review his weekend in town and talk about his incredible career!
Dan and Gaardsy run an extended Top 5 covering the Vikings, Twins injury news and Wild review before Michael Russo joins again to preview Game 5 of Wild/Blues.
Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing the news about how much money Phil Mickelson has allegedly lost gambling before talking more about sports gambling in general towards the end of the hour.
We didn't have Stewart Copeland but we did get a story for the ages about his nephew and a wild spring break trip that we spent a long time investigating. Rick Bozich joins from Louisville to preview the Kentucky Derby!
Dan and Gaardsy do a quick Top 5 before bestowing a "Seal of Approval" to the Captain Billy Hildebrand and 30 Years of Fan Outdoors! Lavelle Neal makes his weekly appearance and previews Wild/Blues Game 3 as well as telling us what to expect from Royce Lewis with the Twins.
Wild Even The Score! Lou Nanne Joins to break down the Wild's bounce back performance in game 2... but is Louie satisfied with what he saw?
Dan reads from a NY Times piece regarding Americas educational system as one of the major fallbacks of COVID 19.
Russo Radio from St Louis before tomorrow night's game 3, Kevin Siefert gives us his take on Kwesi's first draft as Vikes GM a week after the dust settles, plus the Top 5 at 5:55!
Dan Barreiro opens the show with a couple stories that explain why baseball remains a "funny game." Music legend and Minnesota native Jimmy Jam joins to discuss the news that he will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!
Dan spends the 4:00 hour reviewing some of the Minnesotans in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and also talks about the news that Bally Sports North will soon be available as a standalone streaming service for those who can't get it through their cable provider.