# RacketCast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734.md RSS feed: https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/66e37617547e9546dfc561ed Official site: https://racketmn.com Author: Racket Episodes: 57 ## Resource 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. Want to advertise on RacketCast ? Email us at advertise@racketmn.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/racketcast-7015734 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734.md ## Episodes - [Understanding MN Wildfires Feat. Fire Behavior Analyst Art Gonzales](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/understanding-mn-wildfires-feat-fire-behavior-analyst-art-gonzales) — 2026-07-24T18:35:50+00:00 - [BookCast Vol. 2 Feat. Writer/Podcaster Deborah Copperud](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/bookcast-vol-2-feat-writer-podcaster-deborah-copperud) — 2026-07-10T19:06:45+00:00 - [Investigating Crimes + City Pages Times Feat. ProPublica Reporters Jessica Lussenhop & Andy Mannix](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/investigating-crimes-city-pages-times-feat-propublica-reporters-jessica-lussenhop-andy-mannix) — 2026-06-26T16:57:18+00:00 - [The Art of Airfare Feat. Thrifty Traveler's Kyle Potter & Gunnar Olson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/the-art-of-airfare-feat-thrifty-traveler-s-kyle-potter-gunnar-olson) — 2026-06-12T04:18:50+00:00 - [Fighting Google's Data Center Feat. Pine Island Residents Aubree Derksen & Nicole Mills](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/fighting-google-s-data-center-feat-pine-island-residents-aubree-derksen-nicole-mills) — 2026-05-29T18:57:02+00:00 - [Girl Gone HOW Wild? Feat. Author/Comic/Actor Courtney Kocak](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/girl-gone-how-wild-feat-author-comic-actor-courtney-kocak) — 2026-05-15T13:36:13+00:00 - [Weather, Climate, and Getting Ripped Feat. Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/weather-climate-and-getting-ripped-feat-meteorologist-sven-sundgaard) — 2026-05-01T17:52:47+00:00 - [2026 Timberwolves Playoffs Explainer for Dummies Feat. Podcaster Dane Moore](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/2026-timberwolves-playoffs-explainer-for-dummies-feat-podcaster-dane-moore) — 2026-04-17T17:05:15+00:00 - [2026 MN Twins Preview for Dummies Feat. The Athletic’s Aaron Gleeman](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/2026-mn-twins-preview-for-dummies-feat-the-athletic-s-aaron-gleeman) — 2026-04-03T15:46:55+00:00 - [Celebrate Fancy Ray Day Feat. Local Comedy Legend Fancy Ray](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/celebrate-fancy-ray-day-feat-local-comedy-legend-fancy-ray) — 2026-03-20T18:14:11+00:00 - [Mapping MN's Hidden City Feat. YouTuber Chris Parr](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/mapping-mn-s-hidden-city-feat-youtuber-chris-parr) — 2026-03-06T19:47:49+00:00 - [Livestreaming a Crisis Feat. Unicorn Riot](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/livestreaming-a-crisis-feat-unicorn-riot) — 2026-02-20T18:52:37+00:00 - [Covering the MN ICE Invasion Feat. Reporters Madison McVan & Max Nesterak](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/covering-the-mn-ice-invasion-feat-reporters-madison-mcvan-max-nesterak) — 2026-02-06T16:33:38+00:00 - [Bonus: Life In Occupied MN Feat. Pod Damn America](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/bonus-life-in-occupied-mn-feat-pod-damn-america) — 2026-01-27T16:44:46+00:00 - [No Work, School, or Spending This Fri. Feat. Local Labor Leaders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/no-work-school-or-spending-this-fri-feat-local-labor-leaders) — 2026-01-22T22:03:58+00:00 - [Bonus: What’s Going on in MN? Feat. Never Post](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/bonus-what-s-going-on-in-mn-feat-never-post) — 2026-01-12T18:41:42+00:00 - [2025 MN Food/Drink Trends, Triumphs, Catastrophes, and Curiosities Feat. Critic Kirstie Kimball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/2025-mn-food-drink-trends-triumphs-catastrophes-and-curiosities-feat-critic-kirstie-kimball) — 2025-12-12T21:15:14+00:00 - [Avoiding Death, Getting Weirder, Releasing Memoirs Feat. Mary Lucia](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/avoiding-death-getting-weirder-releasing-memoirs-feat-mary-lucia) — 2025-11-28T15:40:50+00:00 - [Biggest MN Turkeys of 2025](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/biggest-mn-turkeys-of-2025) — 2025-11-14T16:07:05+00:00 - [Bonus: Twin Cities Election Guide Spectacular Feat. Naomi Kritzer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/bonus-twin-cities-election-guide-spectacular-feat-naomi-kritzer) — 2025-11-03T18:41:50+00:00 - [The Parkway Pervert Feat. John Waters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/the-parkway-pervert-feat-john-waters) — 2025-10-31T13:14:37+00:00 - [BookCast, Vol. 1](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/bookcast-vol-1) — 2025-10-03T17:04:59+00:00 - [The Surprising Afterlife of Alt-Weeklies Feat. Journalists Tricia Romano & Emma Silvers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/the-surprising-afterlife-of-alt-weeklies-feat-journalists-tricia-romano-emma-silvers) — 2025-09-19T20:01:00+00:00 - [2025 MN Vikings Preview for Dummies Feat. Arif Hasan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/2025-mn-vikings-preview-for-dummies-feat-arif-hasan) — 2025-09-05T12:39:56+00:00 - [Emergency MN State Fair New Food Roundtable!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/emergency-mn-state-fair-new-food-roundtable) — 2025-08-22T21:24:47+00:00 - [The Wheels on the Bus Feat. Metro Transit](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/the-wheels-on-the-bus-feat-metro-transit) — 2025-08-08T18:18:38+00:00 - [Bonus: How’d Lutsen Lodge Really Burn Down? Feat. Journalist Joe Friedrichs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/bonus-how-d-lutsen-lodge-really-burn-down-feat-journalist-joe-friedrichs) — 2025-07-29T20:20:33+00:00 - [Can Epstein's Ghost Sink Trump? Feat. Sen. Tina Smith](https://stenobird.com/podcast/racketcast-7015734/can-epstein-s-ghost-sink-trump-feat-sen-tina-smith) — 2025-07-24T19:21:40+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. A page view does not automatically enqueue transcription.