The Power Trip

Hawk does the show live from Winona with the help of former KFAN PD Doug Westerman a.k.a. Pops. The guys talk with Pops about the history of the show, the station and more! Plus, Brian Oake talks about his early days in radio in Winona, Ben Leber and Carly Zucker make their regular Monday appearances and Pops goes In The Box!

John Kriesel makes a triumphant return to the Power Trip and talks about partying in the Elvis suite at Westgate, also making a return is Chris Hawkey who shares stories from his vacation, Aj Mansour and Mark Parrish join in on the fun and Initials Game 367 is played!

The Open Championship has begun and Tommy Olson is amped up for the grease being laid all over the tourney across the pond, with Ben Leber out Carly Zucker makes a special Thursday appearance, Mark Rosen laughs at more terrible things and Hawk calls in from South Dakota to give one final update on his vacation before returning to work tomorrow!

The big Wild news of the day is broken down with Ryan Carter and Mark Parrish calling in to share their thoughts on Suter and Parise being bought out, Alexis Pearson returns to the morning show, Mark Rosen and Marney Gellner make their regular appearance and play Power Trip Trivia with Sauce, and The [British] Open is gambled on!

Sauce has a problem with Kelly's perfectly cooked bacon, the Mall of America has begun their preparations for Christmas, Mike Mussman and John Bonnes battle Brianne in this week's Pop Music Pop Quiz, Mark Rosen talks about the 1980 US Olympic hockey team, and Cory shares the most popular types of french fries on National French Fry Day!

Wendy Williams got into some hot water over the weekend for how she delivered the news of a TikTok star's murder, comedian Tommy Ryman joins the show to talk about Christian Slater's long, illustrious career, Ben Leber joins the program along with Carly Zucker and Cities 97.1's Paul Fletcher goes In The Box!

After going without one since Feburary, the Initials Major returns with Initials Major 8 live from Detroit Lakes with the regular four players. Aj Mansour looks to win his sixth consecutive green jacket/Initials belt while Sauce looks to regain the title he hasn't held in almost three years. Meanwhile the good guys look for their very first Initials Major championship!

Chris Hawkey received intel about a clip from a Netflix show featuring a large enough crank to derail both a train and the Power Trip Morning Show and everyone on the show along with Brian Oake and Brianne react, Woodstock 99 is discussed ahead of an upcoming documentary that will be released soon, and both Mark Rosen and Tommy Olson go down memory lane!

Hawk brings a Grammy Awards edition of Duel of the Decades, Marney Gellner makes her first appearance in studio since her breakout performance at the Power Trip Comedy Show, Mark Rosen and Mark Parrish join in on the fun and play a random Power Trip Trivia with Sauce!

The guys talk about the long 4th of July weekend that was, Muss reveals a very hard to believe fact about his brother, Hawk has a Pop Music Pop Quiz, another golf bet is made on The Match 4, and the best kind of ice cream cone is debated!

The guys breakdown the very successful Power Trip Comedy Show and decide who was the best performer there, Mark Parrish comes in and talks about his experience, Zach Halverson doesn't know where he is and rattles off random names for no reason, Aj talks about dropping the f-bomb on stage, and Initials Game 365 is played!

It's Power Trip Comedy Show Day and Tommy Olson talks about his preparation for it (or lack thereof), Hawk looks at old photos of prostitutes and tries to stump Cory in Power Trip Wordplay, and Sauce shares some advice for the cast members doing comedy tonight and Ben Leber talks about his shame for his alma mater after his former squad released a much-hated video.

1986 and 1996 go to battle in the top music videos of each year according to MTV in this week's Duel of the Decades, Mark Parrish and Marney Gellner talk about their preparations for the Power Trip Comedy Show, Hawk has a sick new remix, and Sauce hosts Power Trip Trivia!

Muss and Bonnes talk about their prep for Thursday's comedy show, Brianne is back for another Pop Music Pop Quiz, the new Minnesota State Fair foods are broken down, Hawk paid the wrong Mike Mussman on Venmo and works to get his money back and Cory has Headlines!

It is Power Trip Comedy Show week and the final preparations are being made by the Power Trip cast as they look for laughs on Thursday, Cory reviews Ted Lasso after finally getting around to it, Ben Leber is in and brings some tasty meat, Carly Zucker talks about what she expects for Thursday and Zach Halverson goes In The Box!