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Drivetime with DeRusha

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Jason DeRusha "DriveTime with DeRusha": On your drive home, get caught up on the day's headlines thru Jason's unique lens. Newsmaking guests on the biggest stories, engaging topics for fans to call in & participate with, and Jason's commentary, humor and perspective on life, family, and especially the food scene in the Twin Cities. Weekday afternoons 3-6pm on NewsTalk 830 WCCO.

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Did Jason violate the "office fridge rules"? 22.06.2026

Jason left some food in the WCCO refrigerator last week, and when he went looking for it on Sunday, it was gone. Did he leave it in there too long? Should he have put his name on it? What ARE the workplace fridge rules?

MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Updates to the Slavemaster, Beast, Gilgo Beach, and Joel the Ripper serial killer cases 21.06.2026

In this episode, we’re going to hear updates on multiple serial killer cases – the case of Keith Gibson (who called himself "the Beast") in Philadelphia, the Gilgo Beach and Joel the Ripper killers on Long Island and the Slavemaster case in the Midwest. Featuring audio from KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, 1010 WINS in New York City and the Dana & Parks show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.

MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A new twist in the Mangione case, jury selection for the Tops mass shooting trial and more 21.06.2026

In this episode, we’ll cover developing crime stories and updates on several cases reported by Audacy newsrooms over the past two weeks. These include jury selection in the Tops mass shooting case out of Buffalo, New York, and the latest news regarding Luigi Mangione’s trials. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KNX News in Los Angeles, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBBM Newsradio in C...

OFFBITES: Termites take over Anne Rice's old estate and an all-women air race takes flight 21.06.2026

We’ll hear about termites buzzing around a historic site linked to vampires an all-female airplane race that’s soon taking to the skies. Featuring audio from Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.

OFFBITES: Texas full of Brits for the World Cup and how to save a baby eagle 21.06.2026

We’ve got Brits coming across the pond to hang out at the Honky Tonk in Texas (and catch a World Cup game or two) and a baby Eagle recovering from a dangerous fall. Featuring audio from KRLD 1080's Mid-Morning Mike Check in Dallas and WWJ Newsradio in Detorit.

TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Serial killer updates, a new twist in the Luigi Mangione trial and more 20.06.2026

In this episode, we’re going to hear updates on multiple serial killer cases – the Keith Gibson case in Philadelphia, the Gilgo Beach killer in New York and the Slavemaster case in the Midwest. We'll also cover developing crime stories and updates on several cases reported by Audacy newsrooms this month. These include jury selection in the Tops mass shooting case out of Buffalo, New York, and the...

BONUS: Brits in cowboy hats, saving an eaglet, termites take over vampire estate and a cross-country air race 20.06.2026

This week… is all about flying. First, we’ve got Brits coming across the pond to hang out at the Honky Tonk in Texas (and catch a World Cup game or two) and a baby Eagle recovering from a dangerous fall. Then, we’ll hear about termites buzzing around a historic site linked to vampires an all-female airplane race that’s soon taking to the skies. Featuring audio from the Mid-Morning Mike Check out o...

Friday Full Show: Blue Line extension, Will Steger, Card DeSharks, Twins baseball and more! 19.06.2026

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason makes his case for the Blue Line extension. Yes, it's expensive, but there'd be a bigger cost to NOT doing it. Then he talks with explorer Will Steger about his latest work. 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another round of the most exciting game show on WCCO Radio - CARD DESHARKS! Contestants battle for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants! The...

Friday Hour 3: more weather coverage and Dan Hayes 19.06.2026

Friday 5pm Hour: Jason keeps listeners up to date on the latest severe weather going through the metro. Then he talks Twins baseball with Dan Hayes from The Athletic, and why Byron Buxton says he's not going anywhere.

Dan Hayes - Byron Buxton reiterates he's not going anywhere 19.06.2026

Jason talks with Dan Hayes from The Athletic about the Twins - their recent winning streak, which players are hot, which players may be on the trade market, and why Byron Buxton says he won't be one of them.

Friday Hour 2: Card DeSharks & weather coverage 19.06.2026

Friday 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another round of the most exciting game show on WCCO Radio - CARD DESHARKS! Contestants battle for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants! Then, with some severe storms moving through the Twin Cities, Jason keeps listeners up to date on the weather.

Card DeSharks 19.06.2026

Jason hosts another exciting edition of his game show. Listen as Vince and Chris battle it out for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants on CARD DESHARKS!

Friday Hour 1: the case for the Blue Line & Will Steger 19.06.2026

Friday 3pm Hour: Jason makes his case for the Blue Line extension. Yes, it's expensive, but there'd be a bigger cost to NOT doing it. Then he talks with explorer Will Steger about his latest work.

A cool opportunity to hear from Will Steger 19.06.2026

Jason talks with explorer Will Steger about his latest expedition and an opportunity to hear from him coming up soon!

Why the Blue Line extension matters 19.06.2026

Jason talks about the recent stories about the cost of the Blue Line LRT extension. But what about the cost of NOT doing it? He talks with listeners.

Thursday (Twins-shortened) Full Show: championship parades, Mangione defense, big trucks and more! 18.06.2026

On Thursday's Drivetime with DeRusha... Jason fit a LOT into a short period of time as he followed Twins baseball. First he talked about the Knicks championship parade - will we EVER have something like that in MN? Then Luigi Mangione changes his defense again - was the "insanity" defense ever going to work? Plus he talks about the Iran deal and the Big Honkin Truck parade in Minneapolis!

The NMDP Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction continues as Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook offer a custom evening at Surdyk's, plus a Continental Diamond VIP Experience! 17.06.2026

Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook continue the "Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction, benefitting NMDP" by auctioning off an evening at Surdyk's (custom cocktails and food experience at the iconic Surdyk’s in Oldtown NE Minneapolis - including an assortment of artisan cheeses and custom cheese board crafted just for your table, 2 exceptional bottles of wine perfectly paired to your food selections, and a mult...

The NMDP Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction continues as Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook offer an exclusive Twins Broadcast Experience and a chance for an in-studio opportunity to participate in Card DeSharks with Jason and Dan! 17.06.2026

Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook continue the "Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction, benefitting NMDP" by auctioning off four tickets to a Twins game in the Thrivent Club, an opportunity to take in batting practice on the field and help Kris Atteberry and Dan Gladden read the starting lineups live on the air before first pitch. They also offer an in-studio Card DeSharks in-studio experience (on a Friday to b...

What does NMDP Patient Navigator Leanna Cooper say is the most stressful part of a transplant? 17.06.2026

Jason talks with NMDP Patient Navigator Leanna Cooper about the process of a transplant, why the action isn't the most stressful part, and more!

The NMDP Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction continues with a chance to see with Gophers/Wolverines with Jason and Dan plus a Weber Genesis E-330LP grill and a whole hog! 17.06.2026

Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook continue the "Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction, benefitting NMDP" by auctioning off a chance to see with Gophers/Wolverines with Jason and Dan along with a Weber Genesis E-330LP grill and a a whole hog that will be prepared by the Butcher and Boar culinary team and Jason talks with Krystal and her son Brady, who was a beneficiary from NMDP, and he talks with Mike Frattall...

Tuesday Full Show: ICE Protest Arrests, Patrick DeHaan, Tracy Perlman and ENOUGH! 16.06.2026

A lot to get into on a Friday! Dan Cook in for DeRusha - we start with thoughts on the latest with these ICE protester indictments being handed down from the Federal Government. Then we talk fuel economy with Patrick DeHaan, Tracy Perlman and our Tuesday edition of ENOUGH!

Marathon Misery and ENOUGH! 16.06.2026

Final hour of Dan Cook in for Jason on a Tuesday and we dive into marathon running with the annual Duluth Grandma’s Marathon this weekend - but what is the point? Then we move our Wednesday segment ENOUGH up to today with NMDP taking over tomorrow - what have you had enough of?

ENOUGH of impatient doorknockers, back pain and much more! 16.06.2026

With Wednesday being NMDP we slide up our weekly Enough! segment to get some of your things you have had enough of - from beagles barking to back pain to annoying honkers - much more with ENOUGH!

What is the point of marathon running? 16.06.2026

In honor of this weekend’s Grandma’s Marathon up in Duluth - we take your explanations on what is the point of marathon running - please help us figure this out!

Social Media Bans and Tracy Perlman! 16.06.2026

Another hour, Dan Cook in for Jason on this Tuesday afternoon and we begin with the Social Media Bans in Other Countries, Could it be the U.S.? Then we talk to Tracy Perlman and get her thoughts on whether we should be satisfied with former Minnesota players winning titles elsewhere and get her take on a time capsule and what she would send 250 years from now in Minnesota!

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