Drivetime with DeRusha
Drivetime with DeRusha
Jason DeRusha "DriveTime with DeRusha": On your drive home, get caught up on the day's headlines thru Jason's unique lens. Newsmaking guests on the biggest stories, engaging topics for fans to call in & participate with, and Jason's commentary, humor and perspective on life, family, and especially the food scene in the Twin Cities. Weekday afternoons 3-6pm on NewsTalk 830 WCCO.Social links:
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"Rank You Very Much" & the Lynx are headed to the postseason
Hour 2: Twin Cities radio vet Paul Fletcher joins Jason for a new segment talking about the best of the best: "Rank You Very Much". Then Jason talks with Carley Knox, President of Business Operations for the Lynx, about opening the post-season at home on Sunday!
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The Lynx are headed to the playoffs as the 2-seed
It's been an incredible regular season for the Minnesota Lynx, and with one game to go in the regular season, they know who they'll be facing in Round 1 of the playoffs on Sunday. President of Business Operations Carley Knox joins Jason to talk about their momentum (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Ima…
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Paul Fletcher: Rank You Very Much
Twin Cities radio vet Paul Fletcher joins Jason for a new segment called: Rank You Very Much. What's the best cheeseburger place in town (on this National Cheeseburger Day)? Then, with Taylor Swift always in the news - what are her best three songs?
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Business and political signs & spoiler candidates
Hour 1: If you ran a business, would you post a political sign outside? Jason talks about a MN story. Then he talks to Peter Callaghan from MinnPost about the increasing number of "spoiler" candidates in elections.
32:17
Are we okay with candidates running as spoilers?
Jason talks with Peter Callaghan from MinnPost to talk about his article about a candidate running as a spoiler trying to siphon votes away from a GOP congressional candidate. Not the first time we've seen this move. Is it something that needs to be stopped?
11:06
Would you post a political sign at your business?
Jason talks about the story of a business in Emily, MN that has an electronic billboard where he's posted a Trump/Vance sign - which he says has cost him business. Should he have expected that? Would you do it? Jason talks to listeners.
18:20
DeRusha Eats & a job fair/ribfest
Hour 2: Jason talks about Grand Ave in Saint Paul with Peter Kenefick and Executive Chef Noe Frausto on DeRusha Eats. Then Joe Fowler and John Schafferbilling join him to talk about a job fair for positions in the trades being combined with a ribfest this weekend.
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Job Fair + Ribfest
Jason talks with Joe Fowler and John Schafferbilling who are helping to run a big event this weekend that combines a job fair for positions in the trades, and a ribfest!
10:36
DeRusha Eats: Talking about Grand Ave.
Jason talks with Peter Kenefick and Executive Chef Noe Frausto from Saji-Ya and Emmett's Public House about the dining scene in St. Paul and trying to revive Grand Ave. in St. Paul.
12:42
Best jingles & back to the office at Amazon
Hour 1: Jason is a fan of a good jingle. What's your favorite? Then he talks about Amazon wanting workers back in the office. Would you quit if your company demanded you come back 5 days a week?
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