WCCO 9-Noon

JOhn talked with Dave Lee on "Extra Innings". Then he learned about the US/Canada/Mexico winning the right to host the 2026 World Cup from the Washington Post's Steven Goff who's in Moscow covering the current tournament and Chris Wright, President of MN United.

John was joined by Dale Stark from the Hennepin Theatre Trust to talk about the process of buying tickets for "Hamilton". What is a "Verified Fan" and how does it help tickets end up in fans hands rather than brokers? Dale explained and talked about how you can enter for a chance to win front row seats.

John talked to Dale Stark from the Hennepin Theater Trust about how to get your hands on "Hamilton" tickets and the efforts they're making to give fans a chance at them without having to go through the secondary market. Then comedian Joe Zimmerman joined him to talk about headlining at Acme Comedy Club

John talked to listeners about the Singapore Summit. What did they think of the agreement signed by President Trump & Kim Jong Un?  Then Craig Bane from Bane O'Leary joined him to talk about protecting your IRA. Finaly Kim Johnson joined him with 4 Things You Need to Know.

John chatted with Dave Lee on "Extra Innings".  Then he talked with Prof. Daniel Pinkston from Troy University who teaches International Relations in Seoul - what did he think of the Singapore Summit?

Dr. Daniel Pinkston is an International Relations lecturer based in Seoul, South Korea. He joined John to analyze the historic Singapore Summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. Then, did you think it was a success? WCCO listeners weighed in.

John talked to Lance Klatt from the MN Professional Towing Association about the "Spirit Ride" coming to Minnesota to raise awareness of the state's "Move Over" law.

John chatted with Dave Lee on "Extra Innings".  Then he talked to CBS News reporter Don Kirk who's in Singapore covering the summit with North Korea

John talked to author Matt Goldman about his new book, "Broken Ice" which is set in part at the MN State HS Hockey Tournament. Then Russ Wiles from the AZ Republic joined him to talk tax myths on Mid Morning Money. Finally Kim Johnson had 4 Things You Need to Know

Matt Goldman grew up in Minnesota before becoming a successful TV writer in Los Angeles. Now he's releasing his second novel called "Broken Ice" which is set, in part, at the MN State High School Hockey Tournament. He joined John Hines in studio to talk about it and his plans for a third novel.