The Coffee Club: “Meatballs, Murders, and Minnesota Weather: A Morning With the Coffee Club” (6-16-25)

Episode Description (for Apple/Spotify):In this jam-packed and refreshingly real episode, Ronnie and Bonnie take you on a ride from breaking news and chilling headlines to feel-good community events and quirky food debates. They unpack the tragic Minnesota shooting that shook the weekend, with updates on the suspect and implications for state and federal charges (0:00). Then they shift gears with comforting chats about new Italian eats in West Fargo, the surprising truth behind taco personalities, and why quicksand isn’t as terrifying as Gilligan’s Island made it seem. Stick around for delightful myth-busting (from Twinkies to twisters), a warm welcome

 

Episode Description (for Apple/Spotify):
In this jam-packed and refreshingly real episode, Ronnie and Bonnie take you on a ride from breaking news and chilling headlines to feel-good community events and quirky food debates. They unpack the tragic Minnesota shooting that shook the weekend, with updates on the suspect and implications for state and federal charges (0:00). Then they shift gears with comforting chats about new Italian eats in West Fargo, the surprising truth behind taco personalities, and why quicksand isn't as terrifying as Gilligan's Island made it seem. Stick around for delightful myth-busting (from Twinkies to twisters), a warm welcome to small biz Ziti’s (1:06:00), and food talk that ranges from cannoli dreams to guacamole disagreements. A must-listen if you're craving a mix of serious, silly, and sausage-stuffed realness.


🎧 Standout Moments with Timestamps:

  • 0:00 – 8:31Breaking News: Shocking shooting of Minnesota lawmakers, suspect caught, and a discussion on public safety and law enforcement alerts.

  • 13:25 – 16:59Deep Dive: "What's one question you wish more people would ask you?" An insightful conversation about personal connection, heritage, and storytelling.

  • 20:28 – 27:47Movie Myth busting: Do Twinkies survive the apocalypse? Can quicksand really kill you? Is 10% of your brain all you use? Spoiler: Hollywood lied.

  • 36:43 – 41:27The Great Taco Debate: What your Mexican food choice says about your personality—tacos, burritos, tamales, and more.

  • 1:06:00 – 1:29:00Small Business Spotlight: Meet the founders of Ziti’s, a new Italian eatery in West Fargo! They dish on lasagna, tiramisu cheesecake, and secret family stories baked into the walls.

  • 1:30:00 – endAnimal Myths and Weather Shenanigans: From daddy longlegs to dove love, plus a thunderstorm forecast and funny pet stories.


🎯 Vibe:
Laid-back, informative, local-centric with a Midwestern twist. Great for fans of morning radio banter, true crime headlines, foodie finds, and community goodness.

 

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