The Power Trip
The Power Trip is a morning radio show from KFXN, blending sports talk with movies, music, comedy, and more. Hosted by Chris Hawkey, Cory Cove, and Paul Lambert, the program features a mix of interviews, listener interaction, and entertaining segments. It is a sports-anchored entertainment show that covers current events and pop culture.
Episodes
HR. 1 – The Cereal Sprinkler
Julia Daniels joins the guys to discuss Hawk's friend's appearance on NCIS, a professor with a disturbing bathroom habit and potential changes to the Vikings' receiving corps. Plus, the Wild fall to Winnipeg, Hawk tries to rescue a woolly worm, and Julia reveals a shocking number of classic movies she's never seen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – Mr. Ted Chained Up
Parker Fox joins the guys to talk Timberwolves basketball, a woman gets accidentally locked inside an urgent care, and a terrifying roller coaster accident sparks a bizarre conversation. Plus, Mike Grimm breaks down the Gophers' ugly loss to Purdue, discusses his upcoming college football road trip and the crew debates whether the 5-0 Vikings are finally getting enough respect.See omnystudio.com/l
HR. 3 – Buried in a Pringles Can
Parker Fox explains the complicated eligibility situation surrounding Gophers basketball's Cade Tyson, while Tommy Olson calls from work to hype up his birthday party and party bus. Plus, the guys discuss haunted houses, unusual eating habits, a bizarre Pringles promotion and classic movies that flopped at the box office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – I'm Nice Downstairs
The guys respond to a company-wide dress code email with a fashion show that quickly gets out of hand, including questionable outfits, fake boobs and a few wardrobe malfunctions. Plus, John Bonnes talks playoff baseball, the Wild beat Vegas but suffer another frightening injury, and the guys discuss the Timberwolves' promising preseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – I've Gone Full Gigolo
Hawk's increasingly ridiculous outfits and hairstyles leave Marney Gellner speechless, while the guys discover some surprising facts about the history of fashion. Plus, a terrifying airline incident, Shohei Ohtani's struggles, the future of baseball in Las Vegas and Kevin O'Connell's evolving offense with Kyler MurraySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 - I Have a Sturdy Base
The guys continue roasting Hawk's wardrobe, Marney talks about the Timberwolves' promising preseason and the Wild's latest injury raises questions about player safety. Plus, Marney remembers her early days covering Kevin Garnett and the Wolves, Sauce shares some bizarre headlines and the guys try to figure out how NASA gets rovers to Mars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – Audio Edging
The guys celebrate the Vikings improving to 5-0, break down Kyler Murray's impressive performance against the Saints and recap a wild weekend of football. Plus, Christian Bale's Toyota Tacoma raises some interesting questions, and Adam Thielen joins to discuss the Vikings' offensive improvement, the Odell Beckham Jr. signing and the importance of playing multiple sports.See omnystudio.com/listener
HR. 3 – Bathtub Cake
The guys make some questionable plans for their upcoming Las Vegas trip, Sauce devours Hawk's Bugles and the Gophers' disastrous loss to Purdue gets dissected. Plus, Ben Leber explains a controversial special teams penalty, the guys play Quick Twitch to predict the Vikings' final record and break down the wildest finishes from around the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – Could You Turn Down Your Tuba?
Ben Leber joins the guys to break down the Vikings' fifth straight win, Kyler Murray's growing confidence and Minnesota's dominant defense. Plus, stories from the team's trip to New Orleans, Sauce recaps a wedding, Aaron Jones continues to impress and Ben explains why the Vikings' chemistry could make them dangerous.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – Check Your Junk
John Kreisel and Mark Parrish join the guys to recap the Cowboys' embarrassing loss, preview the Vikings-Saints matchup and debate McDonald's Monopoly. Plus, Sauce has an iPhone conspiracy theory, Mr. Z reviews the latest movies and Parrish weighs in on the Wild's loss and Quinn Hughes' contract situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – The Moo-Monic Plague
Sauce attempts to explain a deadly disease, then gets into an argument with ChatGPT about whether it actually exists. Plus, the guys discuss haunted houses, Kreisel reacts to AI getting its feelings hurt, Parrish talks about the Wild's potential interest in Dylan Larkin and Marney Gellner joins the fun.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 - Initials Game 652
The normal four battle it out in the 652nd Initials Game!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 - Do Good
The guys prepare for a potentially stormy trip to New Orleans, react to the Vikings signing Odell Beckham Jr. and ask whether there’s actually anything left in the tank. Ben Leber weighs in on what the OBJ move could mean, Fargo Flash breaks down the Gophers’ win over Michigan and previews Purdue, and Sauce asks the immortal question: “What does Purdue do good?”See omnystudio.com/listener for priv
HR. 2 — Dear Dark Father
Hawk runs through a wild news segment involving an alleged Mall of America attack plot, an airport joyride and a satanic invocation at an Iowa city council meeting. Ben Leber gives his final thoughts on OBJ and why the Saints could be the perfect get-right matchup for the Vikings offense. Tom Pelissero joins with the latest on Odell Beckham Jr., Justin Jefferson, the Eagles and the NFL’s early Sup
HR. 3 — Poor Fitz
The guys learn just how nomadic the Jaguars are about to become, revisit Glenn Mason’s Michigan weekend, completely fail to spell “profits,” discuss Ted Lasso and the latest movie releases, and discover a 67-year-old woman who is apparently elite at doing donuts. Plus, giraffe trivia, celebrity genealogy and Sauce develops an intense hatred for the baby name Mavery.See omnystudio.com/listener for
HR. 1 — Practicing Cursive
Hawk’s failed attempt at abstinence gets a new euphemism, the guys revisit some absolutely insane 1970s commercials, preview Vikings-Saints, recap the Wild’s overtime loss in Buffalo and somehow learn far more than anyone needed to know about giraffe mating habits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 — In the Old Urine Maker
Parker Fox joins the show as the guys dive into a botched execution, a fake substitute teacher and one Florida politician’s questionable photo collection. Darrell Thompson talks Gophers football after the Michigan win, P.J. Fleck’s growing momentum, Purdue and Ethan Kaliakmanis’ NFL future. Plus, the Vikings’ long-term quarterback situation starts getting uncomfortable.See omnystudio.com/listener
HR. 3 - Bearapy
The Vikings’ quarterback debate continues, Will Reichard is apparently capable of kicking from another zip code, a Minnesota bear winds up in imaginary therapy, Mark Rosen joins, Sauce demonstrates his beatboxing skills and the crew debates self-aware performing snakes, Ted Lasso and a very unfortunate potential Coca-Cola flavor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – No, Nay, Never
John Bonnes returns after a sports-filled trip that included his 30th active MLB ballpark, Gophers football and a ten-mile race. The guys react to Brock Faber’s frightening skull fracture, preview Vikings-Saints and Wild-Sabres, revisit some questionable Mark Rosen movie analysis and discover Vincent van Gogh had an unfortunate romantic interest in his cousin. Plus, Chris Hawkey finds his new favo
HR. 2 – Tuxedo Thong
Marney Gellner joins the show after celebrating her birthday and talks about adjusting to an emptier house after her son heads back to Arizona. Hawk unveils the Sasquatch painting he bought at Unclaimed Freight, reveals he bought another one for Marney and gets some much-needed television fashion advice before his Twin Cities Live appearance. Plus, questionable birthday gifts, spray tans, Russian
HR. 3 – Check Your Junk
The guys remind Power Trip anniversary attendees to watch their spam folders, which naturally goes exactly where you’d expect. A Lamar Jackson injury leads to a debate about the uncomfortable side of sports betting, Cory explains why golf betting is perfect for people who enjoy watching dreams collapse and the crew learns what a “guy witch” is. Plus, Brian O’Neill joins to discuss the Vikings’ off
HR. 1 - Hamster Intellect
Chris Hawkey returns from six days of medically mandated silence and explains what he learned from not speaking — before immediately beginning another questionable self-improvement challenge. The guys react to the Vikings improving to 4-0, the Gophers finally beating Michigan at home and Meatsauce getting destroyed online. Plus, Adam Thielen joins to discuss Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson, Brian F
HR. 2 - Big Dom Sucks
Ben Leber breaks down the Vikings’ ugly-but-effective win over Miami, including Kevin O’Connell’s offense, Brian Flores’ blitz packages, Dallas Turner, T.J. Hockenson’s decision to slide and what still needs to improve with Kyler Murray. Plus, the guys examine Miami’s split-safety approach, the Vikings rookie class, Harrison Smith and the upcoming trip to New Orleans.See omnystudio.com/listener fo
HR. 3 – One Has Wheat
The guys celebrate the Gophers’ win over Michigan, debate P.J. Fleck’s decision not to go for two and look ahead at a suddenly interesting Minnesota schedule. Ben sticks around for a trip around the NFL, Sauce attempts to explain the difference between flora and fauna, Celtic trial marriages become a television pitch and the crew determines Chris is secretly a crazy old cat lady.See omnystudio.com
HR. 1 - Big Pretzel
John Kriesel joins the guys to preview Vikings-Dolphins, talk deer hunting and his daughter’s big weekend with the Vikings Junior Cheerleaders. Sauce recaps a day at Mall of America with Lou, Cory demands everyone start collecting pretzel points, the Wild open the season with a win and Mr. Z reviews Tom Cruise’s Digger, Verity and more. Plus, What Really Matters gets a heavy dose of Las Vegas.See
HR. 2 – A Lot of Right-Handed Dribbling
The guys get into driverless cars, Florida’s python problem and the possibility of simply pushing the entire state into the Atlantic before Marney Gellner and Gophers basketball coach Niko Medved join the show. Medved looks back on a wild first season, discusses Cade Tyson’s eligibility situation, explains why he thinks youth sports have gotten completely backwards, talks about the new St. Thomas
HR. 3 - Initials Game 651 feat. Niko Medved
Gopher Men's Basketball Head Coach Niko Medved is back for another Initials Game!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – One Big Old Booty
The guys preview Vikings-Dolphins, wonder whether Minnesota can actually be a bad 4-0 team and debate the proper size of a bag of Pirate’s Booty. Cory tells the story of playing poker with Michael Jordan, Sauce recalls accidentally making out in front of MJ, Tommy Olson and Fargo Flash preview Gophers-Michigan and weigh in on P.J. Fleck’s bloody celebration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy
HR. 2 - This Is Your Sign to Sign
Ben Leber joins Tommy Olson and Fargo Flash to debate how much the Gophers should celebrate big wins and whether Michigan is there for the taking. Cy Amundson stops by, the guys preview the Wild opener and Tom Pelissero joins to discuss the J.J. McCarthy trade, Justin Jefferson, Tyreek Hill, Kyler Murray and the NFL trade market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 - Kirkland Dart
William Sawalich talks Starkey Day, meeting Peyton Manning, preparing for Las Vegas and what it’s like entering Turn 1 at nearly 200 mph. Cy Amundson and Ben Leber dissect the psychology surrounding the J.J. McCarthy trade before the conversation wanders through SNL, WNBA gambling, Henry Ford, Disney World, aging body parts and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – Pleasure in the Woods
Julia Daniels joins the show as the guys react to the Lynx getting bounced by the Liberty, Brock Faber’s fractured skull and what his absence could mean for the Wild. Plus, the Vikings prepare for a bad Dolphins team, Julia ranks some of her favorite local athletes to interview, an Uber Eats driver pulls off an incredibly stupid food heist and an old reality show leads to some questionable televis
HR. 2 – You Had Me at Slap
Parker Fox joins Julia Daniels as the crew talks Vegas, crying during movies, Chris Hawkey’s six days of silence, YouTube golf and the Power Trip’s potential future in competitive mini golf. Mike Grimm stops by to break down the Gophers’ huge win at Washington and preview Michigan before the guys get into Vikings news and Ben Leber’s ridiculous Auburn “Dunkaroo.”See omnystudio.com/listener for pri
HR. 3 – Middle Estate Agent
Julia Daniels, Parker Fox and Mike Grimm react to the Vikings moving on from J.J. McCarthy and debate what went wrong. Plus, the possibility of a new Wolves arena leads to St. Paul, Newport and Zach’s war against Coke Freestyle machines, the guys consider backup careers, learn far too much about mortgage interest and eventually discover that Sauce may have technically been a drug dealer.See omnyst
HR. 1 – Anal Help
The guys react to the Vikings officially trading J.J. McCarthy to the Giants and debate whether McCarthy failed the Vikings, the Vikings failed McCarthy or both. With Kyler Murray on a one-year deal, the conversation quickly turns to an even bigger question: who in the world is Minnesota’s quarterback in 2027? Plus, Saved by the Bell memories, What Really Matters and Sauce learns about a particula
HR. 2 – Raw Dog the Entire Way
Marney Gellner joins the show as the guys wonder whether they could survive an entire week without speaking for $100,000 — and whether Sauce could avoid accidentally talking to himself. Plus, Hawk begins his medically mandated stretch of silence, the Vikings’ struggling offense comes under the microscope, Josh Oliver’s injury creates another problem and the crew continues breaking down the J.J. Mc
HR. 3 - Bingo
The guys debate the greatest fictional teachers and school administrators, announce Treasure Island Resort & Casino as the new title sponsor of The Initials Game and discover how intense competitive bingo can get. Plus, Marney talks Lynx, the crew gets creeped out by Instagram Plus, Brian O’Neill joins to discuss the Vikings offense, Justin Jefferson, Miami and saying goodbye to J.J. McCarthy.See
HR. 1 – Horse Bugler Johnson
The Vikings improve to 3-0 after beating Tampa Bay, Myles Price takes a punt to the house after apparently dreaming it would happen and the guys wonder whether the offense can eventually catch up with Brian Flores’ dominant defense. Plus, the Gophers pull off a massive win at Washington, P.J. Fleck celebrates by rubbing a player’s blood on his face, Hawk prepares for nearly a week of complete sile
HR. 2 - Soap Money
Ben Leber breaks down the Vikings’ win in Tampa, including Kyler Murray’s struggles against pressure, what made him successful in Arizona, the offensive line, Justin Jefferson’s injury and what losing Josh Oliver could mean. Adam Thielen joins to explain why the Vikings offense hasn’t found a rhythm, how Jefferson’s injury changes the receiver rotation and why Kyler may simply need more time to be
HR. 3 - Brumbies
Hawk and Ben rave about Tampa before Ben explains the ridiculous “Dunkaroo” he participated in during his weekend at Auburn. The guys revisit P.J. Fleck’s bloody celebration, get into the latest on Justin Jefferson, go around the NFL and learn about everything from ancient Egyptian artifacts to Australian Brumbies and the extinction of the passenger pigeon. Plus, Hawk prepares to finally begin his
HR. 1 – Can You Team to Drive Without a Penalty?
The guys celebrate another rough night for Green Bay and try to decipher one of Meatsauce’s most incomprehensible tweets yet. Plus, they preview Vikings-Buccaneers, learn about an alarming number of snakebite deaths around the world, Mr. Z reviews Brad Pitt’s Heart of the Beast and the Power Trip Parlay returnsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – Billy Guerin Needs a Trans Am
The guys share some important home fire-safety reminders before Bill Guerin joins the show for an extended visit. Billy G talks growing up in the ’80s, old-school hockey toughness, NHL preseason, winning gold with Team USA, his new Wild contract and the time he learned he’d been traded from a random stranger at the mall. Plus, Bill explains why leadership matters more than the X’s and O’s when run
HR. 3 - Initials Game 650 feat. Bill Guerin
Wild GM and President of Hockey Ops Bill Guerin is the special guest on Initials Game 650!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – The Undertow
The guys get into Lizzie Borden and Aileen Wuornos, Sauce struggles with a picnic table and Tommy Olson recaps his glorious weekend home alone. Plus, Tommy gives Hawk some extremely specific Tampa recommendations, the crew reads brutal strip-club Yelp reviews and Fargo Flash previews Gophers-Washington and a loaded college football weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – Baby Batter on Board
Fargo Flash finishes breaking down the biggest games in college football before Ben Leber joins Tommy for another round of questionable off-air confessions. Plus, Tommy explains how he’d distribute a massive Powerball jackpot, Ben weighs in on Caleb Williams’ injury reaction and Tom Pelissero joins to discuss the Vikings’ running-back depth, Brian Flores, Tampa Bay, J.J. McCarthy
HR. 3 - How High Above Sea Level?
The guys marvel at Tom Pelissero’s encyclopedic NFL knowledge, debate whether Kirk Cousins has a Hall of Fame résumé and discuss how J.J. McCarthy has handled losing the Vikings’ starting job. Plus, the crew discovers the mathematically preferred Monopoly properties, Sauce asks an important question about sea level, Taylor Lautner and Taylor Lautner welcome a baby and the
HR. 1 – Two Pumps and a Quiver
The guys debate Caitlin Clark vs. Olivia Miles, celebrate Bill Guerin’s new deal with the Wild and react to Jackson Dart’s latest injury news. Plus, the Power Trip discovers Armored MMA, immediately goes from mocking it to wanting to participate and somehow turns medieval sword fighting into an elaborate business plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – Grimm Job
John Kriesel and Parker Fox join the show as the guys discuss a massive new crater on the moon, Randy’s belief in a secret lunar base and a rogue Waymo wandering into a farmers market. Plus, Mike Grimm previews the Gophers’ late-night trip to Washington, breaks down the challenge of playing at Husky Stadium and explains what Minnesota needs to do to pull off the upset.See omnystudio.com/listener f
HR. 3 – I Went Full Le Pew
The guys react to the upcoming Norm Macdonald documentary and remember why fellow comedians revered him so much. Plus, Parker Fox talks Gophers basketball, a fake 49ers player story somehow gets even stranger, the crew debates “food divorce,” learns about a scandalous medieval pope and tries to identify TV shows where the supposed lead wasn’t actually the funniest character.See omnystudio.com/list
HR. 1 – Grimace the Plug
The guys welcome the first day of fall, discuss Kyler Murray returning to the Vikings lineup and learn just how miserable Ben Leber was during Sunday’s rainstorm in Chicago. Plus, Hawk reveals he’s preparing to go nearly an entire week without speaking, Sauce tunes his imaginary bass, an Elton John conspiracy theory gets tested live and the crew defends Point Break from one of the worst movie take
HR. 2 – Yeast Rock
Marney Gellner joins the show to talk Wolves ownership, bread, breakfast and why some people thrive in complete silence while others need constant noise. Sauce explains his lifelong battle with “food noise,” the guys debate whether boredom is actually good for you and Fan Five covers Kyler Murray’s return, Vikings-Bucs and the final days of Wild preseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in
HR. 3 - Tickle It Till It Starts Moving
The guys uncover an absurd Vikings turnover statistic, wander deep into Whitesnake history and welcome Brian O’Neill to the show. Brian breaks down the rainy win in Chicago, how Minnesota is preparing for the Tampa heat and what changes when the offense switches back from Carson Wentz to Kyler Murray. Plus, Sauce asks Brian an extremely important birthday question and a boa constrictor under a car
HR. 1 – PhD in Drowning
The guys celebrate the Vikings’ ugly 9-3 win over Chicago, react to Caleb Williams’ injury and try to figure out just how good this 2-0 team actually is. Plus, Sauce’s game-day tweets make even less sense the next morning, the crew learns Sudan has more pyramids than any other country and What Really Matters somehow turns into a debate about drowning animals for science. Adam Thielen joins late in
HR. 2 – Screwing Studs
Ben Leber joins to break down the Vikings defense, Kevin O’Connell’s late field-goal decision, Brian Flores’ blitz numbers and Jalen Redmond’s emergence as a legitimate star.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 – The Heart Smells Like Mushrooms
Ben discusses Kyler Murray’s recovery, Jordan Addison’s slow statistical start and whether the Vikings could actually reach the bye at 5-0. Plus, he explains what has changed for Dallas Turner, Jalen Redmond earns a new “Juggernaut” nickname, the guys marvel at Eric Wilson’s physique and go around the NFL before What Really Matters reveals what a human heart apparently smells like.See omnystudio.c
HR. 1 – Slutty Kansas City
The guys react to Josh Allen and the Bills beating Detroit, discover an absolutely horrifying Florida family story and reminisce about Hawk’s bizarre old Sturgis concert lineups. Plus, Mr. Z previews Robert Pattinson’s Primetime, the Power Trip launches its new weekly NFL parlay and Mark Parrish reacts to Quinn Hughes saying he’s “really happy” in Minnesota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy
HR. 2 – I Don’t Speak Space
The guys celebrate National Cheeseburger Day, discuss MSP once again being named one of the best airports in North America and learn about the successful separation of conjoined twins. Plus, Tom Pelissero returns to the show to break down Josh Allen’s ridiculous start, the Vikings’ comeback against Green Bay, Kyler Murray’s status and the chess match between Brian Flores and Caleb Williams.See omn
HR. 3 - Initials Game 649
Back to the normal four for a regular, ol' Initials Game!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – Hawk Going Down to Suckle
The guys react to Bill Belichick’s viral appearance, Tommy Olson tries to explain what went wrong for the Gophers against Mississippi State and starts planning two separate birthday parties. Plus, What Really Matters dives into virgin-birth turkeys, enormous squid, animal fights and an alarming amount of information about lions and hyenas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – Ectoplasm From His Eyeballs
Fargo Flash and Ben Leber break down a loaded college football weekend, including LSU-Ole Miss and some questionable Lane Kiffin injury-report gamesmanship. Plus, Hawk unveils an AI-generated Tommy Olson/Dav love story, Tommy prepares for his first weekend home completely alone and Ben begins previewing Vikings-Bears.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 – Loose the Hounds
Ben Leber explains why Caleb Williams presents a completely different challenge for Brian Flores, gives his gut feeling on whether Kyler Murray will play Sunday and raves about Dallas Turner’s breakout performance. Plus, the guys debate the decline of the ManningCast, get ready for Wild training camp and tackle NFL finances, movie trivia and the simple joy of getting comfortable at home.See omnyst
HR. 1 – Beyond Embarrassing
Sauce reveals the unfortunate way he celebrated his 44th birthday, the guys preview Vikings-Bears and react to the Wild extending John Hynes. Plus, Trivia Mafia takes over the show for an hour of cheeseburgers, geography, spelling disasters and general humiliation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – Aquarium for Smokers
Parker Fox joins the show and Hawk unveils another deeply unsettling AI creation. Plus, the guys discuss Target’s expansion plans, realize Christmas is only 100 days away, revisit the glory days of smoking sections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 – Poopy Stadium
The guys debate whether the Vikings should stick with Carson Wentz or go back to Kyler Murray against Chicago, discuss Brian Flores’ massive Week 1 blitz rate and preview Gophers-Akron. Plus, NBA expansion could bring Seattle and Las Vegas back into the league, the crew guesses how much Minnesota football spends on its roster and Headlines tackles lethal espresso, Dr Pepper and overloaded brains.S
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HR. 1 – Long Barnacles
The guys discuss the Twins’ increasingly bleak finish, Matt Rhys’ historic Emmy night and whether adults really need more friends. Plus, John Bonnes assesses the state of the Gophers under P.J. Fleck, the Wild are somehow already starting preseason and What Really Matters teaches everyone far too much about barnacle anatomy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 - Doug Llewelyn
Sauce celebrates his 44th birthday with apple fritters, Judge Judy retires and Hawk reveals a road-rage incident that probably shouldn’t be recreated. Plus, the guys confess their top speeds behind the wheel, trace the bizarre origins of several sports-team names and discuss the latest on Kyler Murray’s concussion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 – The Shart of a Champion
John Bonnes explains why the Twins’ offense fell apart down the stretch, an endurance athlete refuses to let an unfortunate bathroom situation stop her from winning and the guys discover an obviously fake 90-year-old pole vaulter. Plus, Vikings right tackle Brian O’Neill joins the show to discuss Carson Wentz, Kyler Murray, Minnesota’s comeback against Green Bay and rookie Max Bredesen.See omnystu
HR. 1 – Sexual Cannibalism
The guys celebrate the Vikings’ wild comeback win over Green Bay, react to Kyler Murray’s scary concussion and debate whether Carson Wentz should remain the starter after throwing three touchdowns. Plus, the crew breaks down the Packers’ disastrous fourth-down decision, recaps a chaotic football weekend and learns far too much about the sex lives of praying mantises.See omnystudio.com/listener for
HR. 2 – Violence Is Not a Violation
Ben Leber breaks down the Vikings’ comeback against the Packers, explains why he would start Carson Wentz against Chicago and looks at what changed defensively in the second half. Plus, Ben previews the Bears, defends Green Bay’s decision to go for it on fourth down and unloads on several controversial penalties from Sunday’s game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 – Goff on Internet
Ben explains what made Justin Jefferson’s two-touchdown performance so impressive, discusses why Carson Wentz may be the best natural fit for Kevin O’Connell’s offense and goes around the NFL after a wild opening weekend. Plus, the guys react to the Gophers’ loss at Mississippi State, beg Minnesota to unleash Drake Lindsey and celebrate a trio of important birthdays.See omnystudio.com/listener for
HR. 1 – Secret Clock
On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, John Kriesel and Mark Parrish reflect on how the attacks changed their lives and share memories of the country and New York coming together afterward. Plus, the guys recap the NFL’s first game in Australia, debate a college football mercy-rule situation and Mr. Z reviews the latest movies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – Butt Squeezer
Marney Gellner joins the show as the crew gets ready for the Initials Invitational Championship, Mark Parrish weighs in on the latest Quinn Hughes situation and Hawk provides another Las Vegas walking update. Plus, the guys preview Vikings-Packers, hear from Kyler Murray and Jordan Love and pick the Vikings players they’re most excited to watch in Week 1.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf
HR. 3 - Invitational Championship: Schmidt/Swedberg/Fields
The 2026 Initials Invitational has reached the finish line. After weeks of qualifying rounds, semifinals, upsets and eliminations, it all comes down to one championship matchup as Glen Schmidt, Gregg Swedberg and Rick Fields battle for the title. Three finalists. One trophy. And one final chance to make Initials Invitational history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 - Early Big
The guys deep dive into the state of AI, recap the NFL season opener. plus Tommy Olson joins in on the fun. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 - Butter Balls
Hawk and Cory tell us what really matters. Tommy, Fargo Flash, and Ben Leber break down the Gophers week 1 win, and their upcoming matchup with Mississippi State. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 - Is Soup A Meal?
Vikings news includes a conversation about KOC's QB2 announcement, Kyler's quiet nature, & more. The guys debate if soup is a meal, and discuss what'd they change about their favorite fast food itemSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – Mashing Old Males
The NFL season finally arrives, Hawk considers traveling to Greece with Buckcherry and the show somehow turns international travel into an extended discussion about movie locations and Sauce’s dad. Plus, the Wild’s Quinn Hughes situation gets debated, the Twins stay barely alive in the playoff race and the crew gets ready for Vikings-Packers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 2 – The Gamble of the Outdoor Wedding
Parker Fox returns to recap his wedding and Caribbean honeymoon, the guys react to a bizarre and deadly airport accident and Daryl Thompson joins to break down the Gophers’ season-opening win and this weekend’s matchup with Mississippi State. Plus, DT explains the impact of Minnesota’s revamped special teams and talks Vikings-Packers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 3 – A Name and a Description
The guys preview Vikings-Packers, debate Minnesota’s biggest weaknesses entering Week 1 and predict big things for Big Citrus and Ty Ingram-Dawkins. Plus, a Hugh Grant discussion turns into a struggle to remember Divine Brown, Headlines celebrates Adam Sandler and the crew debates TV shows that completely fell apart after great starts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HR. 1 – Professor Moneybags
The State Fair is finally in the rearview mirror, the guys get ready for a huge football weekend and react to Harrison Smith officially returning for a 15th Vikings season. Plus, Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary has everyone fascinated, the crew wonders how quickly they’ll know whether Kyler Murray can work in Minnesota and the Michigan-Western Michigan finish sparks a conspiracy-fill
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