Kevin Flynn and Alex Taylor return for another lively episode of the Need to Know Morning Show, mixing politics, sports, and weather with a dose of sarcasm and local flair. From a foggy North Dakota morning to the political fog of Elizabeth Warren’s latest soundbites, the team covers it all.
You’ll hear everything from:
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A spirited takedown of political fearmongering 🔥
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Nostalgic riffs on ZZ Top and hot dog crescent roll cuisine 🌭
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Why the Twin Cities Vikings Draft Party is the place to be tonight 🏈
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Listener shoutouts, wild sports predictions, and strong opinions on everything from Tesla to trampolines 🎯
And yes, there's also Carlos Santana, Kelly Clarkson’s birthday, and a real weather forecast for once.
⏱️ STANDOUT MOMENTS WITH TIMESTAMPS:
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[00:03:00] — Weather gets dramatic: “Pea-soupy fog” and a look ahead to the sunny weekend 🌤️
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[00:11:00] — El Salvador gets pitched as the new vacation dream, sunsets and all 🌅
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[00:16:45] — Kevin goes full sports fan: Draft night hype and “The Bank” excitement 🏟️
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[00:25:30] — Fran Tarkenton autograph story and “dream squasher” wives 😆
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[00:38:00] — Call-in rant: Why protesting oligarchs “isn’t helping” 🤷
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[00:44:45] — Barbra Streisand turns 83 — cue musical memories (and groans) 🎶
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[01:01:10] — Listener feedback: “Ladybugs at the Mall of America — what could go wrong?” 🐞
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[01:13:50] — Sports rundown: Twins, Wolves, NHL playoffs, and draft day predictions 🏀
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[01:18:20] — Kevin’s hard stance: “Don’t come for my MAGA hat at dinner” 🇺🇸
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[01:21:40] — Final weather tease: Sunday may hit 70°F… finally! 🌡️