WCCO 9-Noon

Mike Max doesn't understand the appeal of Black Friday shopping. Some listeners are with him, and some don't understand why he'd spend all day in a deer stand. We take a bunch of calls on the topic before the show comes to an end for Timberwolves basketball.

Mike Max is in to host today and talking with Dave Lee for some extra innings at the top of the hour. Later, we chat with Mike Nowakowski from Ticket King about problems with Gopher football attendance and an update on how our other local teams are doing with ticket sales.

Roshini Rajkumar starts with another segment reminding us about those in need on Thanksgiving day by talking with LaDonna Hoy of Interfaith Outreach. Later, Roshini talks about how we can all improve our communication skills and also chats a bit about Minnesota wine.

Roshini Rajkumar begins the hour talking some politics and Thanksgiving with Brian McClung before author and speaker Kristen Brown joins in studio to discuss ways to keep ourselves from getting too stressed out during the holiday season.

Roshini Rajkumar begins the Thanksgiving show with Dave Lee sticking around for some talk about the holiday. We also chat with Kat Perkins about what she's up to and thankful for this year. Later, we talk about solving youth homelessness with a guest from Avenues for Homeless Youth.

Jonathan Weinhagen, Presdient of the Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce, joins Roshini Rajkumar to talk about also being a member of the transition team for incoming attorney general Keith Ellison. Jonathan talks about the goals of the team during the transition and his specific role with the team.

USA Today film critic Brian Truitt joins Roshini Rajkumar to discuss movies coming out for Thanksgiving and those coming during the holiday season. Later, we get into some Thanksgiving discussion and whether your beloved pumpkin pie may actually be a squash pie!

Dr. Marielle Demarais joins Roshini Rajkumar to talk about mental health and the struggles that the holidays can bring to people. Later, Roshini talks about Virginia possibly becoming the 38th state to pass the Equal Rights Amendment after 42 years.

Roshini Rajkumar hosts again today and begins the show talking with Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce President, and member of the Keith Ellison transition team, Jonathan Weinhagan about the transition in the AG office. Later, we talk about what happens when politics comes up at the Thanksgiving table.

The Washington Post report about Ivanka Trump using a private email account to conduct government business has Roshini Rajkumar fired up. As she says, it doesn't matter if you are Hillary Clinton or the president's daughter, there are rules that need to be followed and no excuse not to do so.