The Feelings Behind Joe Nathan’s Elbow
March 10, 2010 by Goose Nissley
Filed under Featured, MN Twins
Well, you can take those Minnesota Twins’ “Off-season in review” pieces and add one massive asterisk (what would modern baseball be without one, really?). One of the biggest weapons the team had is now, in all likelihood, out for the year. Joe Nathan, the super door slamming closer the team has relied on at the [...]
Academic Pursuits: minute-by-minute at the Hollywood Love-In
March 8, 2010 by David Gregory
Filed under Featured, Media, TV
The primaries have passed, the special interest dollars have been distributed, the debates have become academic: it’s election night – for Hollywood. Once every year, the brightest stars of cinema, and Sean Penn, assemble to crown the performances of the year. And, depending on how verbose the hosts Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin feel, they [...]
TWG Turns 5,000
March 6, 2010 by Goose Nissley
Filed under Featured, TWG Podcast
The TWG Podcast surpassed 5,000 listens this week. Here’s Goose with a celebratory look back and some favorite moments…
The Top 5 Most Listened to Podcasts….
#5 – TWG 19 – January 1st, 2009
#4 – An Angry Young Obama Supoorter – March 4th 2009
#3 – Sarah, Rush, and the NRA – April 5th 2009
#2 – Longfellow, Punto, [...]
GooseRadio New Music Review
February 27, 2010 by Alex Whitworth
Filed under Featured, Music Reviews
Alkaline Trio – This Addiction
On this “back-to-basics” release, the Chicago punks continue to plumb the depths of unhealthy relationships, fully relying on the drug addiction metaphor the title implies. An ominous atmosphere surrounds This Addiction and is most fully felt on the stellar “Fine” where the analogy of raining for days makes it’s second [...]
Awful KFAN to Be Challenged in Twin Cities
February 15, 2010 by Goose Nissley
Filed under Featured, Media, Radio
Even if you consider the accordion-wielding, tattooed tapdancer business of the Olympic Opening Ceremonies a somewhat… unique endeavor – there was something unspeakably redemptive that completely saved this week. The folks at AM 1500 KSTP in Minneapolis / Saint Paul announced that they were switching their radio station from news to a sports talk format.
Hardly [...]



