KSTP-TV political reporter Tom Hauser joins for two segments of nonsense, both in the real sense and to explain what happened with the legislature that led to the need for a special session. Later, Chad takes issue with Dave's reason why he plans to miss the show on Friday.

Dave will be off from the show on Friday to attend his daughter's preschool graduation ceremony. Is that a valid reason to miss the show?

Good stuff as always from Tom Hauser of KSTP-TV on state politics, what to expect during a special session and some fun on classic TV sitcoms.

Chad opens the hour with two segments of Wolves talk with Sam Mitchell before diving into two legal topics in the news today with attorney Paul Applebaum.

Attorney Paul Applebaum is excellent on all legal issues and he joins Chad with talk about a decision Chad disagrees with from the Derrick Thompson case and an update on the basketball hoop controversy in St. Louis Park.

Former Wolves player and coach Sam Mitchell joins Chad to talk hoops and explain why he believes the Wolves have a great chance to beat Oklahoma City in their series and get to the NBA Finals.

Is this the worst we get from the weather in Minnesota? Chad opens with that question and patting himself on the back for his skill with the umbrella. Later, we have some more fun with Ask Adam Anything.

Adam Carter is with us, tackling the tough questions during Ask Adam Anything.

Cold and win in the winter is bad, heat and humidity in the summer isn't fun...but is today the worst the weather can be in Minnesota?

Chip Scoggins joins Chad Hartman to talk the upcoming Western Conference Finals between your Minnesota Timberwolves and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Chip gets into how he thinks that the Wolves play to whatever level their opponent is… and OKC is the best team they’ve faced so far in the playoff.

Chad speaks on the Wolves malleability in playing styles this season and how he thinks it will serve them in this series. They also wade into their anticipated movers and shakers for the series and how they match up with each other.

In their second segment, Chip and Chad talk about the red hot Minnesota Twins who just lost their first game after ripping off 13 wins in a row. Despite so many injuries to their stars, the Twins are finding success with some lesser known players… Chip credits their deep pitching staff as the main safe haven.

Chad then talks about some impassioned remarks made by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz at a graduation ceremony over the weekend. Chad thinks that he’s not doing anything different than any other political pundit or big name these days.

Finally, Chris Egert joins for some cross talk to end the show about the Navy ship that collided with the Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend.