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Fighting Google's Data Center Feat. Pine Island Residents Aubree Derksen & Nicole Mills
Episode 53
We're halfway through the Year of Data Center Backlash. Americans hate the massive AI factories, yet tech giants continue to foist them on communitie…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Girl Gone HOW Wild? Feat. Author/Comic/Actor Courtney Kocak
Episode 52
Right after high school Courtney Kocak left sleepy Jackson, Minnesota, to chase her dreams in Hollywood. Did everything go as planned? Sure didn't! A…
5 months ago
Weather, Climate, and Getting Ripped Feat. Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard
Episode 51
We've had investigative reporters, sportswriters, food critics, and music writers on RacketCast, but never anyone working the beat every Minnesotan a…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
2026 Timberwolves Playoffs Explainer for Dummies Feat. Podcaster Dane Moore
Episode 50
Is it unwise to keep calling our listeners "dummies"? Perhaps, but that's what we did with our Twins preview pod, and we're doing it again for this T…
6 months ago
2026 MN Twins Preview for Dummies Feat. The Athletic’s Aaron Gleeman
Episode 49
🎶 Take me out to the ball game 🎶
🎶 Take me out with the crowd 🎶
🎶 Buy me some peanuts and RacketCast (?!) 🎶
Calm down! RacketCast will remain free of ch…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Celebrate Fancy Ray Day Feat. Local Comedy Legend Fancy Ray
Episode 48
Happy Fancy Ray Day!
Well, actually, that honorary calendar date—as previously decreed by the mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul—isn't until March 28.…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Mapping MN's Hidden City Feat. YouTuber Chris Parr
Episode 47
What the hell is going on in North Oaks, Minnesota?
That's the question Minneapolis-based videographer/YouTuber Chris Parr set out to answer. In a vid…
7 months, 1 week ago
Livestreaming a Crisis Feat. Unicorn Riot
Episode 46
Ever read this week's Racket feature story and think to yourself: "Boy, I'd sure love to hear an entire hour-long conversation about how Niko Georgia…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Covering the MN ICE Invasion Feat. Reporters Madison McVan & Max Nesterak
Episode 45
Small but mighty, the Minnesota Reformer continues to deliver some of the best Operation Metro Surge coverage in the state. We're fans, we suspect yo…
8 months, 1 week ago
Bonus: Life In Occupied MN Feat. Pod Damn America
Episode 44
You've heard Racket's Jay Boller co-hosting RacketCast, certainly. But have you ever heard him guesting on another podcast entirely?
That's the not-so…
8 months, 3 weeks ago