The Roadhouse
Series produced by WTIP
Image by: courtesy Buck Benson
The Roadhouse is an interview and music program that airs live every Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. to kick off the weekend.
WTIP's The Roadhoue is two hours packed with insightful interviews, weekend happenings, local features and toe-tapping music. You never know quite what to expect on the Roadhouse! Funding is provided in part by the MN Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
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The locally produced variety show, The Roadhouse, debuted in 1999, with hosts Walt Rasmussen, Bob Carter and Buck Benson. The program has had a cha...
- Added: Jan 09, 2022
- Length: 30:34
It’s been a week of very strange weather, so we wanted to check in with one of our favorite experts, Mark Seeley. He’s a climatologist and MPR comm...
- Added: Jan 09, 2022
- Length: 13:54
We're celebrating twenty-plus years of the Roadhouse, and who better the join us than Roadhouse regular Jim McGowan. Jim joined Dave, Julie, and B...
- Added: Jan 09, 2022
- Length: 37:32
Lutsen guitarist Fred Anderson joined Dave and Julie on The Roadhouse.
WTIP's The Roadhouse is supported in part by funding from the Minnesota Art...
- Added: Dec 18, 2021
- Length: 34:40
We could not pass up the chance to chat with Bob King of the Astrobob blog one more time, and as luck would have it, he’s on a big adventure. Bob s...
- Added: Dec 18, 2021
- Length: 14:30
Weather has been a big topic of conversation along the North Shore so far in December, starting off with a couple big snows. Julie spoke with MPR ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2021
- Length: 08:38
WTIP’s longtime big sister station, KUMD in Duluth, has just been acquired by WDSE-WRPT, the public television station in Duluth. It will be known ...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 09:38
Paul Metsa is a legendary musician and songwriter from Minnesota. Born on the Iron Range, he was based in Minneapolis from 1978 until recently, whe...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 40:40
There’s a new podcast out…about fish! Great Lakes fish, to be more precise. "The Fish Dish" podcast hosts Marie Zhuikov and Sharon Moen of Wiscons...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 21:54
A new study shows that skylights, in addition to being aesthetically pleasing, could be a great source of sustainable heat energy for buildings. D...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 19:25
Jon Turk, scientist, author, and National Geographic award-winning explorer, is the featured speaker at North House Folk School’s Winterers Gatheri...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 17:41
As we near the winter season, we thought we’d check in with Jayson Hron of the Duluth Seaway Port Authority. Jayson is the communications and marke...
- Added: Nov 14, 2021
- Length: 12:40
You likely know Paul Huttner as the chief meteorologist at MPR, but did you know he’s also a songwriter and musician? And he’s recently released an...
- Added: Nov 14, 2021
- Length: 21:49
There’s a shortage of blood right now, and more people are needed to step up and give. Julie spoke with Kara Gavin, lead public relations rep at t...
- Added: Nov 14, 2021
- Length: 19:08
Astronomers have found evidence for a new planet in a galaxy called Whirlpool, 28 million light-years away from Earth. Dave spoke with Bob King, a...
- Added: Nov 06, 2021
- Length: 21:04
Why do we stay up later than we should, doing things like watching Netflix or looking at Facebook, when we KNOW we’ll be sorry in the morning? Juli...
- Added: Nov 06, 2021
- Length: 13:04
Since the membership drive theme is Highway 61, we thought we’d take a historical look at the highway and things related to it. Julie spoke with P...
- Added: Nov 06, 2021
- Length: 10:50
The Jason Fladager Trio joined Brian and Dave in the WTIP CD Library ahead of weekend of gigs at the Gunflint Taven.
WTIP's The Roadhouse is suppo...
- Added: Oct 20, 2021
- Length: 40:11
It was National Boss’s Day over the weekend. It may or may not be something you observe, but either way, bosses can play a big part in our happines...
- Added: Oct 20, 2021
- Length: 18:46
Many of us have had dreams of extravagant adventures, faraway places, and goals that may to some seem out of our reach. Liv Arnesen is an explorer,...
- Added: Oct 20, 2021
- Length: 19:30