Adam and Jordana
News & Politics
About
Coming at the news of the day from very different perspectives, Adam & Jordana have candid, fun, and sometimes serious conversations about current events along with all the other daily things that impact Minnesotans. Weekday mornings 9a-noon on NewsTalk 830 WCCO.
Episodes
- BONUS: Feds to revoke passports of deadbeat parents, plus more in summer travel trends for 2026
This episode discusses 2026 summer travel trends, including the impact of gas prices and work-life balance while on vacation. It also covers new federal guidelines regarding the revocation of passports for parents with outstanding child su…
- Phoning It In on Vacation, Quick Takes, Pranks and Stop It!
Adam and Jordana present a full episode featuring discussion on vacation habits, quick takes, pranks, and a segment titled Stop It!
- Parent Pranking and Stop It!
The 11a hour episode of Adam and Jordana is titled "Parent Pranking and Stop It!"
- Costco Shopping, Shopping Etiquette and More - Stop It!
Adam and Jordana share their shopping peeves and discuss Costco and car troubles.
- Most Creative Ways You Have Deceived Your Parents!
Adam and Jordana share stories about deceiving parents, inspired by a Ring story from Adam's time in Ireland. They also feature listeners' inventive deceptions and instances of getting caught.
- BONUS: Letting AI plan a trip, dolphins at war, the Jazz Fest triathlon and mushroom hunting
This episode covers a woman using AI to plan her European vacation and the use of dolphins in warfare. It also delves into the Jazz Fest triathlon and the current mushroom hunting season. The episode features audio from various radio shows.
- Full Show: New punishment for unpaid child support, Tim Lammers, and Adam live from Ireland
This episode of Adam and Jordana covers new punishment for unpaid child support. Also discussed are Tim Lammers, and Adam broadcasting live from Ireland.
- Hour 3: Who gets a card for Mother’s Day & Adam checks in from Ireland
Adam and Jordana discuss who gets a card for Mother's Day. Adam also checks in from Ireland.
- Tim Lammers movie and streaming reviews
Tim Lammers reviews "Mortal Combat II" and "Should I Marry a Murderer." He discusses these movies on the Adam and Jordana podcast.
- Hour 2: Quick Takes and what to watch this weekend
Adam and Jordana discuss quick takes and provide recommendations for what to watch this weekend. This episode covers their insights and suggestions for viewers.
- Hour 1: Should you lose your passport if you don't pay child support? Plus 1 in 10 Kindergarten students aren't potty trained
Adam and Jordana discuss a hypothetical scenario about passports and child support. They also address the issue of kindergarten students who are not potty trained.
- Should parents that owe child support lose passport privileges?
Jordana and DJ discuss a proposal regarding revoking U.S. passports for parents who owe significant unpaid child support. They present their differing opinions on the Trump Administration's new initiative.
- BONUS: 'It's shocking,' Trump's record-low approval and why Americans are so against the war in Iran
The episode discusses President Trump's record-low approval ratings and significant American disapproval of the War in Iran, based on a new poll. It also briefly touches upon Marco Rubio's activities and emerging trends among tech professi…
- Full Show: When to let kids quit, DEI gone too far, and Dear Jordana
This episode of Adam and Jordana covers topics including the appropriate age for children to quit activities, concerns about DEI initiatives, and a listener question segment called 'Dear Jordana'.
- Hour 2: Quick Takes & has DEI gone too far?
In Hour 2, Adam and Jordana cover quick takes and discuss whether DEI has gone too far. The segment aired during the 10 AM hour.
- Hour 1: Retiring early can lead to cognitive decline & should you let your kids quit?
Hour 1 of Adam and Jordana covers two topics: the link between early retirement and cognitive decline, and the question of whether children should be permitted to quit their activities.
- BONUS: Uber tries to become one-stop shop for travelers, and are we doing enough to protect kids from AI?
The 'Adam and Jordana' podcast discusses Uber's strategy to become a comprehensive travel booking platform, including rides, hotels, and flights. Additionally, it explores travel trends, social travel dynamics, and the ethical implications…
- Hour 3: Creating a kid safe AI world and what is America’s national meal?
Hour 3 of Adam and Jordana covers the topic of creating a kid-safe AI world and delves into a discussion about what constitutes America's national meal.
- Full Show: Wingin' It Wednesday, the latest from Iran, and is AI safe for kids?
The 11 AM hour of Adam and Jordana features discussion on "Wingin' It Wednesday," current events in Iran, and the safety of AI for children.
- Are we doing enough to keep children safe from AI?
Jordana is joined by Geoffrey Fowler of Common Sense Media to discuss the safety of children in relation to AI.
- Is the Strait of Hormuz open or not?
Jordana is joined by CBS Military analyst Jeff McCausland to discuss the current situation regarding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
- Hour 2: Quick Takes & is the Strait open or not?
In Hour 2, Adam and Jordana cover quick takes and discuss the current status of the Strait.
- Hour 1: Embracing embarrassment & can you teach someone to be outdoorsy?
This episode of Adam and Jordana features discussions on the topic of embracing embarrassment and explores whether the trait of being outdoorsy can be taught.
- BONUS: How Iran became the mosquito in the room
This episode discusses how Iran exerts influence in the Strait of Hormuz despite not being a powerful nation. It also includes a segment questioning the practice of tipping culture.
- Full Show: A gun safety package, bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test, and Mayor Frey addresses Minneapolis
The hosts discuss a gun safety package, the potential revival of the Presidential Fitness Test, and remarks made by Mayor Frey.
- Hour 3: Could you cut your screen time? & Frey gives his State of the City Address
Hour 3 of Adam and Jordana features a discussion on potentially reducing screen time and Frey's State of the City Address.
- Could you give up your phone for 2 weeks?
Dr. Sherryse Corrow, a Psychology professor, explains to Jordana the potential health benefits of abstaining from phone use for two weeks. This episode of Adam and Jordana delves into the concept of a
- Hour 2: Quick Takes and should we bring back the Presidential Fitness Test?
In Hour 2 of Adam and Jordana, the hosts discuss various quick takes and explore the idea of reinstating the Presidential Fitness Test.
- Hour 1: DJ walked out of his kids concert and Torey Van Oot
This episode of Adam and Jordana covers a story about a DJ leaving a children's concert and features a conversation with Torey Van Oot.
- Will the state legislature pass a gun violence prevention bill?
Jordana is joined by Torey Van Oot from Axios to discuss the potential passage of a gun violence prevention bill by the state legislature.
- Full Show: Spirit goes under, vending machines and Stop It
The 11am hour of the Adam and Jordana show covers topics including 'Spirit goes under', vending machines, and 'Stop It'.
- Hour 3: What does mom really want on Mother's Day? & Stop It
This episode of Adam and Jordana features a discussion about Mother's Day wishes and includes a segment called 'Stop It'.
- Hour 2: Quick Takes and do you still use vending machines?
In Hour 2 of Adam and Jordana, the hosts delve into quick takes and ponder the current relevance of vending machines.
- A local doctor tells Jordana why primary care is so important
Dr. Jamie Conniff, a family physician, discusses the significance of primary care with Jordana. The conversation highlights the crucial role primary care plays in maintaining health.
- Hour 1: Spirit Airlines goes under and do we still need primary medicine?
In this episode, Adam and Jordana explore the potential bankruptcy of Spirit Airlines and question the ongoing need for primary healthcare.
- OFFBITES: The fate of the nickel and a turtle that snuck into Rainforest Cafe
The episode explores whether the nickel is headed for obsolescence and recounts a story about a turtle found in a Rainforest Cafe's crocodile pool, featuring audio from other radio shows.
- OFFBITES: Hot tub boats and The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame garage
This episode discusses booking hot tub boats for summer and explores the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's garage. It includes audio from the Adam and Jordana Show and Own the Road.
- BONUS: Will nickels disappear? Plus, a turtle found at Rainforest Cafe, hot tub boats and The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's garage
Adam and Jordana explore various topics including the future of the nickel, a unique discovery at a Rainforest Cafe, the concept of hot tub boats, and interactive exhibits at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
- Full Show: A historic sports day, a ban on “nudification” apps, and Tim Lammers
The Adam and Jordana show covers a historic sports day, a ban on “nudification” apps, and features Tim Lammers.
- Hour 2: Unclaimed money and Smarter Than DJ
This episode of Adam and Jordana features a discussion on unclaimed money and the segment titled 'Smarter Than DJ'.
- Do you really have unclaimed property?
Jordana is joined by Susan Stiles of Stiles Financial to discuss the topic of unclaimed property.
- Tim Lammers movie and streaming reviews
In this episode of Adam and Jordana, Tim Lammers provides reviews for the movies "The Devil Wears Prada 2" and "Apex."
- Hour 2: Quick Takes and what to watch this weekend
In this episode of Adam and Jordana, titled 'Hour 2: Quick Takes and what to watch this weekend,' the hosts discuss topics from their 10 AM broadcast. The episode includes quick takes and recommendations for what to watch over the weekend.
- A first of its king ban on “nudification” apps in MN
Representative Jessica Hanson joins Jordana to discuss a new bill she helped pass, which enacts a ban on "nudification" apps in Minnesota.
- Hour 1: A winning sports night & should we ban “nudification” apps?
In this episode of Adam and Jordana, the hosts cover a successful sports night and debate the potential banning of 'nudification' apps. The discussion took place during their 9 am broadcast.
- Full Show: AI run amok, Wife School and Dear Jordana
This episode of Adam and Jordana covers topics including AI running amok, 'Wife School,' and features a 'Dear Jordana' segment. The discussion took place during the 11 AM hour on April 30th.
- Hour 3: Gerrymandering is getting worse and Dear Jordana
This episode of Adam and Jordana features a discussion on the worsening issue of gerrymandering and includes a segment titled Dear Jordana.
- The Supreme Court says Louisiana is gerrymandering
Constitutional lawyer Jill Hasday joins Jordana to discuss a major Supreme Court decision regarding gerrymandering in Louisiana and its implications for voting rights.
- Hour 2: Quick Takes & what's wife school?
Hour 2 of the Adam and Jordana show includes a segment called Quick Takes and explores the concept of 'what's wife school?'
- Could ocean currents create a doomsday for our planet?
Dr. John Abraham from St. Thomas University joins Jordana on Adam and Jordana to discuss whether ocean currents could pose a doomsday threat to the planet.