The Complete Disaster Podcast

Sugar is bad. Grains are also bad. Kale? That's just gross is all. You know what else is bad? Alcoholism. That's why today we celebrate Joe's fourth birthday. His metaphorical one, not his actual one.

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- SKOR North's Judd Zulgad chats about the Wolves falling in their season opener to the Lakers last night, The Minnesota Wild continue to stay hot with another win last night over the defending Stanley Cup champs, and the Vikings have a quick turn around for a game on Thursday against the Rams.

- KSTP's Chris Egert and the crew discuss if there's any sort of drug to help take the ease off during this election season, Egert shares news about a local shooting that happened last night and other top Minnesota based headlines from the day. 

- Author Tom Clavin joins the show to talk about his latest novel BANDIT HEAVEN: The Hole-in-the-Wall Gangs and the Final Chapter of the American West. His new book is the entertaining story of those tumultuous times and the colorful characters who rode the Outlaw Trail through the frigid mountain passes and throat-parching desserts that connected the three hideouts - well-guarded enclaves that no sensible lawman would dare to enter.

- Kristyn Burtt has news about when everyone can expect Bob Iger to make his departure from Disney and if there are any leads on who will fill his vacancy. Plus news about this past weekend's Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame induction with Cher beig inducted.

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Reproduction is weird, and I don't just mean the first part. Strokes are also weird. Really, everything the human body does is bizarre and largely beyond our understanding. But what isn't? Football, for example. Why do NFL players do the things they do? Only the gods could say, and they're all back in Greece watching soccer.

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- SKOR North's Judd Zulgad chats about things that are now considered old like VCRs and DVDs. Tom and Judd chat about the price of things like cassette tapes and old VCRs. The Timberwolves kick off their season tonight, is this the year they can make the run to the Finals? Will you be tuning into either the Wolves or Wild tonight?

- KSTP's Chris Egert shares a PSA about how people have forgotten about basic cable being free, talks about protesters at the U of M who want the university to divest any sort of funding to Israel and more things that align with their cause, a shooting that occurred at a light rail stop, and some other local headlines from the day.

- Actor Penelope Ann Miller joins the show to talk about home entertainment release of Reagan which is available for purchase now! Reagan is a biographical drama film directed by Sean McNamara and written by Howard Klausner, based on Paul Kengor's 2006 book The Crusader. In the film Miller stars alongside Dennis Quaid, Jon Voigt, and Scott Stapp.

- Kristyn Burtt has news about Liam Payne's death and the controversial report by TMZ reporting the death where they posted a picture of Payne's body in the initial report before eventually taking it down. Plus some good tv options for your viewing this evening!

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Alex is back after a long week of absence, and she brings tales from her anniversary trip to San Diego or San Fransisco or whatever it was. She also brings a dire warning about obsessive people wearing fitness trackers. Yes, it's possible to exercise too much. I don't speak from firsthand experience, of course.

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- SKOR North's Phil Mackey attempts to calm down Vikings fans who may be over the team after their loss on Sunday to the Lions and how the outlook for the rest of the season doesn't necessarily change all that much. Plus the crew dives into the conspiracy theory about how the Lynx lost in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals on the back of poor officiating and how the overall presentation made it seem like the Lynx had zero chance.

- KSTP's Chris Egert gives his thoughts on the Lynx - Liberty game last night, shares news about a massive frozen waffle recall that's happening to nearly every brand that makes frozen waffles, a box of ballots that came under scrutiny in Edina over the weekend, plus some other top local headlines from the weekend.

- Bob Sansevere gives a positive spin on the Vikings after their first loss of the season and how the next handful of games will go until their matchup with the Bears. Bob breaks down the Lynx's loss last night and how some individual performances hurt the team's chance to win on top of the officiating.

- Kristyn Burtt talks about how Saturday Night Live has made some waves in pop media over the last couple of weeks and how many are praising them for not pulling punches on either political party and keeping things relatively even in how they're covering the election events. Plus some other entertainment headlines from the weekend.

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There are polls for everything. Who's going to get elected? Who's going to win the big game? Are you on Team Edward or Team Jacob? Unfortunately, it turns out they're pretty much all fake. Except for the ones that say "keep listening to our show". Those are extra real.

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- SKOR North's Phil Mackey talks about the ending to last night's Yankees vs Guardians game and how his first feeling after David Fry's walk-off was resentment towards the Minnesota Twins for not providing Twins fans with that same experience. Plus a preview of Sunday's game against Detroit and how important of a game this actually is.

- KSTP's Chris Egert talks about horror movies with the crew, and shares the main takeaways from Donald Trump's morning appearance on FOX & Friends, the Lynx have a must-win game tonight against the Liberty, and the other top headlines from the day!

- Bob Sansevere is pumped up for a very important weekend of football with a bunch of high-intensity games capped off with the Vikings vs Lions game. What are the biggest things to watch for that will have a big impact on Sunday? Will it be OK to fully buy into the team if they stay undefeated?

- Tim Lammers shares his review of Smile 2 which is a sequel to the original Smile from 2022 and whether or not it builds well off the first iteration. Will the Lamma-meter rating match the other positive ratings that the film has been receiving? Plus Tim talks about the new film Saturday Night which chronicles the lead up to the very first episode of Saturday Night Live, do you plan to go check out either of these films this weekend at the theater?

- Kristyn Burtt talks about all the info being announced for Hallmark's countdown to Christmas and some of the exclusive experiences that they're offering that has people lining up in droves to be part of. Plus some entertainment headlines from the day!

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It's good to learn. Having the collective knowledge of humanity in the palm of your hand is an incredible amount of power. It's a shame that you also hold the collective garbage dump of humanity at the same time, and it can be very difficult to sort the trash from the truth. Sometimes you just have to take a break, maybe listen to a podcast, maybe go see some comedy.

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- SKOR North's Judd Zulgad chats about the Lynx's tough loss in Game 3 of the Finals against the New York Liberty to go down 1-2 in the best-of-5 series. How exciting has MLB playoffs been so far this postseason? Is there a likeable team to root for out of the remaining 3?

- KSTP's Chris Egert talks about the different platforms each presidential candidate made an appearance on last night, Donald Trump doing a town hall on Univision and Kamala Harris doing a sit down interview on FOX News. 

- Actress Melissa Peterman joins the show ahead of her series Happy's Place premieres on NBC tomorrow! The show stars Reba McEntire, Belissa Escobedo, Melissa Peterman, Pablo Castelblanco, Tokala Black Elk and Rex Lin! Watch the pilot episode tomorrow night on NBC or stream it the next day on Peacock!

- Comedian Carmen Morales finds her way to the studio ahead of her shows at Laugh Camp Comedy Club this Friday, Oct. 18 (8 p.m.) & Saturday, Oct. 19 (7:30 p.m.)! Tickets are still available if you want to check out her set!

- Kristyn Burtt makes her return to the show after a brief hiatus! She gangs up with Carmen on Tom against his takes on musicals, and everyone talks about what shows they're streaming right now! Plus some entertainment headlines from the day.

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