Drivetime with DeRusha

Jason is joined by Dave Schwartz on Monday to talk about the weekend in sports. How does Dave decide who to root for in the playoffs when the Twins are out? And Kyler to JJ showed flashes on Sunday. Did the Vikings offence figure things out?

Data from Minneapolis' speed camera trial shows they work REALLY well. Jason wasn't sure they were a good idea, but after seeing these numbers, he's changed his mind. Have you?

Monday 4pm Hour: Jason talks about Kelly Clarkson blasting a local business who she thought treated her rudely. Do celebrities have a responsibility to tread lightly given their large social media followings? Then he talks to Star Tribune political reporter Walker Orenstein about some recent polling on how Minnesotans identify politically beyond simple party affiliation.

Jason is joined by Star Tribune political reporter Walker Orenstein to talk about some of their latest polling. They talk about the state of the US Senate race, plus some very interesting self-reporting on how people identify beyond simple party affiliation.

Jason thinks that celebrities with large followings on social media should take great caution before blasting a local business. Kelly Clarkson apparently disagrees. Jason shares her story and gets your thoughts.

Monday 3pm Hour: Jason talks about today's raid by federal agents of the DC residence of Rep. Ilhan Omar. Pure politics by the President? Or is there actually a problem with her immigration status? Then he's joined by Stephen Whitehead, CEO of DAV of Minnesota to talk about a new military tribute exhibit opening October 15-18 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.

Jason talks with Stephen Whitehead, CEO of DAV of Minnesota, about a new tribute exhibit opening October 15-18 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.

Jason talks about today's federal raid of Rep. Omar's DC residence. Yes, there was a search warrant involved. But the timing seems fishy three weeks out from an election, no?

For the second week in a row, the story of Christa Pike – a woman who survived her botched execution in Tennessee – has been making headlines. New information has been revealed about why the attempted lethal injection failed, and how she woke up after being put on a ventilator. We’ll listen to discussion about the case from multiple angles, multiple stations and multiple experts. We'll also hear n...

The Vance Boelter case in Minnesota made headlines this month due to a gag order that was lifted. He is the man who was found guilty of killing Democratic state rep Melissa Hortman and her husband and shooting Democratic state senator John Hoffman and his wife. We'll hear updates and analysis to this case and hear about other crimes across the country. Featuring 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradi...

We’re headed to a remote island where a new search for Amelia Earhart’s plane is kicking off. And… has anyone ever told you to “go to hell?” Well, it turns out you can actually be the mayor. We’ll tell you how. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.

This week, we’re learning a restaurant rescuer going viral on social media and a not quite as delicious story about an invasion of jumping worms. Featuring audio from the Other Side of the News from Mike Rogers at KRLD 1080 in Dallas and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit.

For the second week in a row, the story of Christa Pike – a woman who survived her botched execution in Tennessee – has been making headlines. New information has been revealed about why the attempted lethal injection failed, and how she woke up after being put on a ventilator. We’ll listen to discussion about the case from multiple angles, multiple stations and multiple experts. Another case maki...

This week, we’re learning about a restaurant rescuer going viral on social media and a not quite as delicious story about an invasion of jumping worms. Then, we’re headed to a remote island where a new search for Amelia Earhart’s plane is kicking off. Finally... has anyone ever told you to “go to hell?” Well, it turns out you can actually be the mayor. We’ll tell you how. Featuring audio from the...

On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey introducing his pick to be the next Chief of MPD - the current interim Chief Bill Peterson. What's your advice for him? Then he's joined by Blois Olson from The Daily Agenda about their latest polling data in the big Minnesota races - are Republicans closing the gap? 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another edition...

Friday 5pm Hour: Jason is joined by our Gen Z movie reviewer, Charlie Oakes, who lets you know if "Social Reckoning" is worth your time. Plus, just how important is it to get the next MPD Chief right? And finally, what luxury would you want in a fancy home?

Jason visited some multi-million dollar homes as part of the Artisan Home Tour. If you had unlimited funds, what "splurge" items would you put in your house? A sport-court? A pool? An observatory? Jason talks with listeners.

Jason's joined by our Gen Z movie reviewer, Charlie Oakes. They talk about "The Social Reckoning" a sequel to "The Social Network" - is it worth your money? Plus, what happened to "Digger" at the box office?! And if you're looking for something to watch at home this weekend, check out Charlie's streaming pick!

Friday 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another edition of his game show. Take a listen as Russell and Scott battle for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts Restaurants on Card DeSharks! Then he talks with Emily Leikert from the Star Tribune about the Vikings as they head to New Orleans - will injuries mar their perfect record?

Jason talks with Star Tribune beat writer Emily Leikert about this weeks Vikings game in New Orleans. The injury list is a long one. Will it finally put a blemish on the Vikings record? Will it hamper an already tepid offense? That and more with Emily.

Jason hosts another rousing round of his game show - CARD DESHARKS! Take a listen as Russell and Scott battle for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts Restaurants!

Friday 3pm Hour: Jason talks about Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey introducing his pick to be the next Chief of MPD - the current interim Chief Bill Peterson. What's your advice for him? Then he's joined by Blois Olson from The Daily Agenda about their latest polling data in the big Minnesota races - are Republicans closing the gap?

Blois Olson joins Jason to talk about The Daily Agenda's latest polling numbers on the big races in MN. Are the Republican candidates closing the gap?

Jason talks about Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey introducing his pick to be the next Minneapolis Police Chief, current interim Chief Bill Peterson. It's a huge undertaking, so what's your best advice for him?

On Thursday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: it's too old to donate... nobody on FB Marketplace wanted it... and the garbage hauler wants an arm and a leg to take it away. Help Jason get rid of an old mattress! Then Jason talks with retired FBI Special Agent Rich Kolko about yesterdays terror indictment in MN. How common are 2-year investigations like this? 4pm Hour: Jason talks about video r...