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RacketCast

Racket

Bi-weekly podcast from Racket, the Twin Cities news/arts/culture publication. Featuring hyper-local recaps, reviews, interviews, debates, hot takes, and more from the crew behind your favorite reader-funded, worker-owned media org.

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Episodis

64 episodis

  1. Ballot Banter Feat. Election Guru Naomi Kritzer 1:04:51
  2. Let's Take a 'Midwestern Death Trip' Feat. Author Meaghan Garvey 1:01:30
  3. What the Hell’s Going on in Forest Lake? Feat. Educator/Rocker Claire Luger 46:01
  4. Talkin' Long on 'Perseverance' Feat. Sen./Gov. Mark Dayton 54:52
  5. How Labor Wins Feat. Workday Magazine Journalists Sarah Lazare & Amie Stager 58:21
  6. Emergency 2026 MN State Fair New Food/Drink Roundtable! 1:12:19
  7. IRL CSI Feat. Forensic Scientist Melissa Loren 52:38
  8. Understanding MN Wildfires Feat. Fire Behavior Analyst Art Gonzales 41:42
  9. BookCast Vol. 2 Feat. Writer/Podcaster Deborah Copperud 51:52
  10. Investigating Crimes + City Pages Times Feat. ProPublica Reporters Jessica Lussenhop & Andy Mannix 1:26:42
  11. The Art of Airfare Feat. Thrifty Traveler's Kyle Potter & Gunnar Olson 1:00:16
  12. Fighting Google's Data Center Feat. Pine Island Residents Aubree Derksen & Nicole Mills 1:04:15
  13. Girl Gone HOW Wild? Feat. Author/Comic/Actor Courtney Kocak 45:32
  14. Weather, Climate, and Getting Ripped Feat. Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard 1:02:03
  15. 2026 Timberwolves Playoffs Explainer for Dummies Feat. Podcaster Dane Moore 1:00:27
  16. 2026 MN Twins Preview for Dummies Feat. The Athletic’s Aaron Gleeman 56:32
  17. Celebrate Fancy Ray Day Feat. Local Comedy Legend Fancy Ray 1:05:54
  18. Mapping MN's Hidden City Feat. YouTuber Chris Parr 47:02
  19. Livestreaming a Crisis Feat. Unicorn Riot 1:26:53
  20. Covering the MN ICE Invasion Feat. Reporters Madison McVan & Max Nesterak 1:00:49
  21. Bonus: Life In Occupied MN Feat. Pod Damn America 55:43
  22. No Work, School, or Spending This Fri. Feat. Local Labor Leaders 35:00
  23. Bonus: What’s Going on in MN? Feat. Never Post 54:14
  24. 2025 MN Food/Drink Trends, Triumphs, Catastrophes, and Curiosities Feat. Critic Kirstie Kimball 1:09:07
  25. Avoiding Death, Getting Weirder, Releasing Memoirs Feat. Mary Lucia 1:18:17
  26. Biggest MN Turkeys of 2025 49:41
  27. Bonus: Twin Cities Election Guide Spectacular Feat. Naomi Kritzer 34:32
  28. The Parkway Pervert Feat. John Waters 39:29
  29. BookCast, Vol. 1 56:29
  30. The Surprising Afterlife of Alt-Weeklies Feat. Journalists Tricia Romano & Emma Silvers 1:10:26
  31. 2025 MN Vikings Preview for Dummies Feat. Arif Hasan 1:07:55
  32. Emergency MN State Fair New Food Roundtable! 1:16:00
  33. The Wheels on the Bus Feat. Metro Transit 53:25
  34. Bonus: How’d Lutsen Lodge Really Burn Down? Feat. Journalist Joe Friedrichs 28:27
  35. Can Epstein's Ghost Sink Trump? Feat. Sen. Tina Smith 31:54
  36. Having Cancer Feat. Wedge LIVE!'s Taylor Dahlin and Racket's Keith Harris 1:34:56
  37. Bonus: No War With Iran Feat. Rep. Ilhan Omar 19:40
  38. Politickin’ and Puntin’ Feat. Ex-MN Viking Chris Kluwe 46:27
  39. Our Big Forever Chemical Problem Feat. Reporters Sharon Udasin and Rachel Frazin 43:06
  40. How to Launch a Writer-Owned News/Arts/Culture Publication 1:05:55
  41. Terrorized In Your Own Home Feat. Davis Moturi 1:20:42
  42. Bonus: Wait, IS MN Beer In Trouble? Feat. David Berg of Schell's 20:36
  43. Timberwolves Playoffs Explainer for Dummies Feat. Podcaster Dane Moore 1:10:16
  44. Bonus: Should MN Ban Billboards? Feat. Sen. John Marty 23:01
  45. Building the Perfect Cheeseburger feat. Angry Line Cook and Burger Daddies 1:57:34
  46. HOW Many Things to Do In Duluth Before You Die? feat. Reporter Jay Gabler 1:02:35
  47. Bonus: Unions Shout WTF Over Guv’s WFH Reversal feat. MAPE 23:47
  48. 2025 MN Twins Preview for Dummies feat. Aaron Gleeman 1:46:46
  49. Prosecutor Progress Report feat. Mary Moriarty 1:12:09
  50. A Lifetime in the Morning Zoo feat. KDWB's Dave Ryan 59:21