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Dan Barreiro (3pm-6:30pm) dives into the world of sports, politics and the day's top news.

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Dan Barreiro opens the show asking if illusion is better than reality when it comes to meeting your heroes and idols, playing off an interesting story Mick Jagger told Conan O'Brien. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glen Mason is back in-studio reacting to the Gopher loss at Purdue, Indiana coming back against Nebraska and goes back 26 years to the day when his Gophers shocked Ohio State in Columbus! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Pat Kessler makes his weekly appearance in-studio to discuss his latest public appearance in his never-ending return to television and rounds up the local political scene with the elections a few weeks away. Se... more

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Recent Guests

Michael Hurley
Former CIA officer, contributor on terrorism and geopolitics
Former CIA, 9/11 Commission contributor
Episode: Michael Hurley! - Bumper to Bumper 10/01/26 Hour Three
Sean Salisbury
Former NFL quarterback
Former NFL player, guest on show
Episode: NFL Hypocrisy/Sean Salisbury - Bumper to Bumper 9/24/26 Hour One
Glen Mason
Former Minnesota Golden Gophers football coach, guest on Mase In Your Face
University of Minnesota / Gophers
Episode: Mase In Your Face! - Bumper to Bumper 9/23/26 Hour Two
Ben Lieber
Former NFL player and analyst brought in as a guest to discuss Vikings and defense
KFAN / Minnesota Vikings analyst
Episode: Vikings Talking Points - Bumper to Bumper 9/21/26 Hour Two
Johnny Krasinski
Journalist known as Johnny Athletic, guest on the show
The Athletic (local Minnesota focus)
Episode: Jonny Athletic! - Bumper to Bumper 9/4/26 Hour Two
Tim Tschida
Former Major League Baseball umpire
Retired MLB umpire, Tim Tschida
Episode: LIVE From the Fair! Tim Tschida! - Bumper to Bumper 9/3/26 Hour One
Tim Cheet
Guest discussed in the 4 o'clock hour
Episode: Russo Radio! - Bumper to Bumper 9/3/26 Hour Two
Dane Visatani
Reporter from Pioneer Press referenced as coming by
Pioneer Press
Episode: Russo Radio! - Bumper to Bumper 9/3/26 Hour Two
Jaylen Clark
A guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves
Episode: Jaylen Clark! - Bumper to Bumper 8/31/26 Hour Three

Host

Dan Barreiro
Host of The Fan show featuring sports, politics, and top news; long-standing local sports radio host

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 211 ratings
  • Best in Town

    Nuanced takes on sports, politics, current events, and local happenings.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drewes14
    United States9 months ago
  • Bad

    He regurgitates the same nonsense every day not to mention he tore his family apart because he’s a selfish a-hole.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Zwildone
    United States9 months ago
  • …

    …

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Fatty2820
    United Statesa year ago
  • Centrist/Moderate/Extremist?

    If you’re self-labeling yourself a centrist/moderate, you’re probably hiding something and people grow very suspicious of you. Why don’t you so-called moderates let the people label you and let the chips fall where they may?

    Barrera has some very extreme takes on things. He acts so self-centered, gets angry easily and should probably get a mental health evaluation.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Fatty2820
    United Statesa year ago
  • Shame

    I can’t believe that people listen to this .

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    A Pair of Choppers
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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The host's perspective feels candid and conversational, with a strong Minnesota focus.
Guests often bring deep expertise, elevating sports chatter into broader societal conversations.
Listeners appreciate the blend of sharp sports analysis with relevant local issues.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Sean Salisbury - Bumper to Bumper 10/8/26 Hour One
Q: All right, so you know your Vikings club gets to 4-0. The question for the chief quarterback observer... is the obvious progress on trying to get the best out of the quarterback or not that much yet, and how did you take his performance in last week in the victory over Miami?
Salisbury explains that the quarterback is still in the infancy of adjusting to a new system, showing progress in accuracy, ball placement, and decision-making, while acknowledging injuries to key receivers and the need for the offense to become more explosive.
Aaron Gleeman! - Bumper to Bumper 10/01/26 Hour Two
Q: What should be done with Royce Lewis and the overall core moving forward?
They discuss Lewis's decline since mid-2024, the need to add offense around a young core, and the balance between developing prospects and bringing in veteran stability to raise the team's floor and sustain performance, especially at key positions like first base and designated hitter.
Aaron Gleeman! - Bumper to Bumper 10/01/26 Hour Two
Q: What is the big question for the team going into the next off-season?
The host and Gleeman converge on the core question of whether the team will increase spending to strengthen the roster, particularly at the bullpen and in the middle of the lineup, or remain constrained by previous budget choices and avoid blocking young players.
Aaron Gleeman! - Bumper to Bumper 10/01/26 Hour Two
Q: So is the pitching coach the fall guy? Did he deserve what he got?
Gleeman explains that while blame can be diffused across multiple coaches, the pitching staff underperformed relative to expectations, and structural roster issues and injuries compounded the problem; he notes the coaching changes are part of a broader turnover initiated by ownership and management.
Top 5/Kevin Seifert - Bumper to Bumper 9/29/26 Hour Three
Q: What changes would you make to the Vikings' offense to get Kyler Murray going more effectively?
The consensus was to start with simpler, quicker throws to establish rhythm, then build off that foundation to unlock deeper plays. They also emphasized refining the playbook to highlight strengths and ensure the quarterback has clearer reads and more confidence in the system as the season progresses.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dan Barreiro

What is Dan Barreiro about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A fast-paced, Minnesota-focused talk show that blends sports analysis with current affairs and local politics. Expect lively discussions around NFL quarterback decisions, Vikings preseason plans, and NBA coverage, interwoven with timely outlets on policy, public safety, and regional events. Notable for its long-running host-driven banter, on-site reporting from training camps and stadium politics, plus a rotating roster of sports journalists, analysts, and public safety guests who provide insider perspectives. The format often mixes hot takes with firsthand reporting, creating a dynamic environment for listeners who want both sports insight and broader civic context.

What stands out is the willingness to tackle provocative policy issues (e... more

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1. Michael Hurley
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6. Tim Tschida
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