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Paul Charchian, the founder of Guillotine Leagues and longtime media personality on KFAN and with fantasy football, joins The Alec Lewis Show to talk Vikings. They begin with some opinions on J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray. Then Lewis runs him through The Athletic’s fan survey, which is really after assessing the confidence level fans have in the Vikings’ leadership and the Vikings’ direction. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:https://myfrbank.com/And here is a link to all of their locations!https://myfrbank.com/locations-hours/Pro MN: www.promnathletics.com (http://www.promnathletics.com/)Sponsored By: UNRL (unrl.com (http://unrl.com/)) — NFL collection: https://www.unrl.com/pages/unrl-x-nflGreat Clips: https://www.greatclips.com/Sponsorship inquiries: aleclewis54@gmail.comAthletic fan survey: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7405884/2026/06/30/minnesota-vikings-fan-survey-kyler-murray/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we sit down with Eric Perkins. Perk at Play Productions is his amazing company, and he tells us all about how he started it and how it has evolved. A proud dad of three amazing children, we chatted with him during Father’s Day week. Being a hands-on Dad was one of the reasons he made a huge change in his life right after the pandemic. We talk about his forecast moving forward and how it might seem risky to leave a career and go out on your own, but how rewarding it is once you make the decision.Brought to you by: Continental Diamond (continentaldiamond.com/) & By the Yard Outdoor Furniture (bytheyard.net)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Local author, Todd Smith, on the release of his book, Relegated, on the rich traditions of English football, centuries old. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/), Find LUCY near you at lucy.co/stores, or save 20% on your first online order at lucy.co/ROSEN with promo code ROSEN, & The Minnesota Twins (twins.com/tickets)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Summertime chill edition of the show this week as we go back to one of our most popular guests this year and hear from Gopher Women's Golf star Bella McCauley. Come for the captivating personality of Miss Bella and stay for some fun movie reviews in our closing segment.Thanks to Minnesota Masonic Charities (mnmasoniccharities.org/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/) & Find LUCY near you at lucy.co/stores, or save 20% on your first online order at lucy.co/WOODENSTICKS with promo code WOODENSTICKSSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund Exec Director Pete Berthelsen joins Bill Sherck to talk about National Pollinator Week and the impact native pollinator habitat has on birds and bees and bugs and clean water. Find out how YOU can positively impact the environment. Also, be sure to sign up to "Pedal For Pollinators" alongside Pete and Bill! Sign up here: https://www.beeandbutterflyfund.org/pedalforpollinators Presented by Kinetico (kineticoMN.com/), Star Bank (star.bank/) & Disabled American Veterans of Minnesota (https://davmn.org/)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lavelle Neal III and Roy Smalley discuss the Twins' trading landscape, the potential moves and especially Byron Buxton's loyalty.From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) and onX MAPS!(www.onxmaps.com/) Chu Vision Institute (www.chuvision.com/) MN Masonic Charities (mnmasoniccharities.org/) The Minnesota Twins (mlb.com/twins)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon and special guest Dane Moore break down all of the angles of the Wolves' seismic trade for LaMelo Ball.From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (www.chuvision.com/) Shepherd Goods & Lamb Chops (https://sglambchops.com/ - Promo Code: JonK20 for 20% off) TSR Injury Law (612-TSR-TIME or www.tsrinjurylaw.com) Lexus of Wayzata (Lexusofwayzata.com) Lexus of Maplewood (Lexusofmaplewood.com) Great Clips (www.greatclips.com)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A.J. Smith, a longtime UFL offensive coordinator and future quarterbacks coach at Colorado, talks about the mind of an offensive coordinator. What he values as an offensive coordinator, what the gameplanning process looks like, what it’s like adjusting mid-game, and what he values in quarterbacks. Lewis begins the show with a note on Christian Darrisaw’s impact and what’s expected from the Vikings QB odds. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:https://myfrbank.com/And here is a link to all of their locations!https://myfrbank.com/locations-hours/Pro MN: www.promnathletics.com (http://www.promnathletics.com/)Sponsored By: UNRL (unrl.com (http://unrl.com/)) — NFL collection: https://www.unrl.com/pages/unrl-x-nflGreat Clips: https://www.greatclips.com/Sponsorship inquiries: aleclewis54@gmail.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former Vikings GM Jeff Diamond talks top things to pay attention to in Vikings training camp. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/)Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com)Golf Club Hospital (www.Golfclubhospital.com) Continental Diamond (www.continentaldiamond.com)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Marc Musselman from Alclair joins the show to help us understand hearing protection for shooters and hunters. We discuss how shotgun blasts slowly steal your hearing, how frequencies work in hearing protection, how your brain adjusts to hearing protection, how to get the audio settings right, how today’s hearing protection technology works in different hunting scenarios, hearing protection options for different budgets, owning a small business in this fast paced world, adding a new bird dog to the family, and a whole lot more. @alclairPresented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), GAIM Hunting & Shooting Simulator (https://alnk.to/74wKReb), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), Hunt Fish SD (huntfishsd.com/), Aberdeen SD (aberdeensd.com/), RuffLand Kennels (rufflandkennels.com/), Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (horseandhunt.com/), & Hoksey Native Seeds (https://hokseynativeseeds.com)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.