ROASTING MINNESOTA: The Roastmaster General Jeff Ross in studio talking dogs, his dreams of being in KISS and why this new show is like nothing he’s ever done before, plus the legendary tornado that gave Best Buy it’s name and Spinal Tap’s six neck guitar is going up for auction and it’s gonna be a steal.
Old Ditch Chips: We rehash the fallout from yesterday’s snow, plus the Banker (and all the fights) might be leaving Monopoly and how the Twins either saved or ruined baseball on this day.
Hello, I’m ChrisRich: We needled our way into band tattoos, and Steve once met a fan who look their love for The Black Crowes even further, plus the hardest single act to perform in Pro Sports and the big name going to bat to get Joe Cocker in the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame.
BOB DYLAN WANTED TO BE HERE… BUT NOT THAT MUCH: Conan’s funniest moments from the Oscars, toasting Joey Molland of Badfinger (a fellow Minnesotan) and at least two new band names for Steve.
BITE THE HEAD OFF A SMELT: The 2nd Annual Florida Man Games happen this weekend, so we wondered what events should be part of the Minnesota Man Games? 4 Way Stand Off is just the tip of the iceberg. Plus WTF and one freshman hockey player from the North Shore is starting State High School Hockey Championship season of with an f-bomb…
HOGGER ENHANCEMENT: Guys are spending big bucks to beef up their package, seems like a waste when you could just use a snapchat filter… plus golf rage is starting early this season and close encounters with dead strangers.
AI MEET AI: When two Chatbots discover they are both AI they fire up a conversation in their own language plus are you game for Robot Umpires and the two times Led Zeppelin made a mistake.
Rock legend Billy Idol joins KQ’s Steve Gorman for a candid conversation about his recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination, the punk rock legacy of Generation X, his upcoming album Dream Into It (including the brand new single “Still Dancing”), his 40+ year partnership with Steve Stevens, and his upcoming 2025 tour with special guest Joan Jett.
Dream Into It is due out April 25th on Dark Horse Records and will feature appearances by Avril Lavigne, Joan Jett and Alison Mosshart of The Kills. Check out 2025 tour dates & locations at billyidol.net/tour
Dream Into It Tracklist
Dream Into It
77 (featuring Avril Lavigne)
Too Much Fun
John Wayne (featuring Alison Mosshart)
Wildside (featuring Joan Jett)
People I Love
Gimme The Weight
I’m Your Hero
Still Dancing
Listen to Billy Idol’s newest single “Still Dancing”
BROKEN SPACE BAG: Learn how Buzz Aldrin ended up with a boot full of pee during his moonwalk in Unfun Facts. Plus #StickTok is still winning as the dumbest TikTok trend, despite the new fad of just dropping stuff on your bare foot and one teacher duped kids with “test-enhancing pills” so looks like it’s time to get smartphones back in the classroom.
NEW BAND NAME: HOBART’S PARASITE: After a mouse was discovered in a vending machine we got into strange and disgusting foods we’ve been polite enough to eat (SCAPPLE FTW) plus did a Florida man who ran across an alligator with a football stuck in its mouth care more about the alligator… or the football and is Steve tempting fate by wearing shorts when its 40 degrees?