Courtney Williams, Natisha Heideman & DiJonai Carrington from the Minnesota Lynx stop by to talk with Jason about merging with new teammates, Napheesa Collier’s return from injury and the organic chemistry this team has on and off the court. Courtney and Natisha livestreamed the entire WNBA All Star Weekend and it went more than viral. Jason asks them about that experience and specifically when Courtney asked Diplo to start playing different music at the afterparty.

Adrienne Lee joins Drivetime with DeRusha each month to dish out advice to those who seek. Jason asks where at the Fair is the best place to make out, Adri thinks the hygiene is suspect. Adri also weighs in on the best place to dump a deadbeat partner at the Fair.

Jason is joined by Dr. Stacie Stanley (St. Paul Schools Superintendent). She has deep roots in St. Paul, her ancestors moved here after the Civil War. She and Jason discuss the upcoming referendum to increase school funds. Dr. Stanley details where the money would go and how imperative the funds would be to not only operate but offer students well rounded educational nourishment.

Jason is joined by Dr. Stacie Stanley (St. Paul Schools Superintendent). She has deep roots in St. Paul, her ancestors moved here after the Civil War. She and Jason discuss the upcoming referendum to increase school funds. Dr. Stanley details where the money would go and how imperative the funds would be to not only operate but offer students well rounded educational nourishment.

Jason then asks about St. Paul’s policy for cell phones in class. Dr. Stanley says some students will be relieved where others may be nervous being separated. They also get into reading scores being down in Minnesota and what we can do about it at school and at home.

Adrienne Lee joins Drivetime with DeRusha each month to dish out advice to those who seek. Jason asks where at the Fair is the best place to make out, Adri thinks the hygiene is suspect. Adri also weighs in on the best place to dump a deadbeat partner at the Fair, managing work friendships

To start the show Jason is joined by the Mayor of St. Paul, Melvin Carter. They talk about their early experiences with the fair, Jason empty nest as of tonight and a myriad of other topics including: state/county employees returning to the office, an election opponent that used to work for him, what St. Paul has been investing in and voices his support for third term of Governor Tim Walz (he’s running for Mayor of St. Paul… not Governor).

Jason is joined by Trisha Hayde (lead RN at Livea) to talk about navigating the fair while maintaining a weight loss journey. They discuss framing GLP 1s usage as a tool instead of a quick fix, microdosing and witnessing client transformations.

Then, Andy Lindus from Lindus Construction joins Jason to close out the first hour. They talk about dorm room makeovers that sometimes include professional interior designers, State Fair etiquette and the renovations they had to make to their booth this year already.

Andy Lindus from Lindus Construction joins Jason to close out the first hour. They talk about dorm room makerovers that sometimes include professional interior designers, State Fair etiquette and the renovations they had to make to their booth this year already.

Jason is joined by Trisha Hayde (lead RN at Livea) to talk about navigating the fair while maintaining a weight loss journey. They discuss framing GLP 1s usage as a tool instead of a quick fix, microdosing and witnessing client transformations.

To start the show Jason is joined by the Mayor of St. Paul, Melvin Carter. They talk about their early experiences with the fair, Jason empty nest as of tonight and a myriad of other topics including: state/county employees returning to the office, an election opponent that used to work for him, what St. Paul has been investing in and voices his support for third term of Governor Tim Walz (he’s running for Mayor of St. Paul… not Governor).

DeRush Hour Headlines kick off the third hour as they do each day. Today features a couple pieces of audio of Mayor Jacob Frey from the Chad Hartman Show. Plus, a huge gift benefitting Minnesota State University.

Then, a visit from Andrew Zimmern where he and Jason talk about the growth of influencer marketing at the Fair and world at large. Andrew has been a lot of places and told a lot of stories… nothing beats the Minnesota State Fair.

Andrew Zimmern joins Drivetime with DeRusha LIVE at the Minnesota State Fair. They talk about the emergence of influencers at the Fair and how they used to scoff at creators but have since come around to their storytelling perspective. They get into the businesses that have been created from influencer marketing and how the State Fair may be the best community/culture event in the world.