Tom Barnard Podcast - Borderlands is a bunch of claptrap, but the Vikings might be worth watching

Tom Barnard Show

- SKOR North's Phil Mackey chats about favorite cartoon characters, and how the most important series of the Twins' series begins today as they get set for a double header against the Cleveland Guardians as they look to make up ground on them in the AL Central race. The Vikings begin the preseason tomorrow and Mackey thinks people are underestimating them this year.

- KSTP's Chris Egert informs about a FEMA recovery center for people impacted by flooding, Fort Snelling State Park is set to reopen today after being closed because of flooding. Plus some more news on the presidential race and comments being traded back and forth.

- Bob Sansevere Previews the Twins' series against Cleveland and if there's any chance of them sweeping the series to take hold of the AL Central, and the news of USA track star Noah Lyles having to pull out of remaining events after testing positive for COVID. Plus a rant about his local Chipotle restaurant,

- Tim Lammers shares his review of the new video game adaptation Borderlands which stars Cate Blanchett, Gina Gershon, Kevin Hart, and Jamie Lee Curtis. Early reviews for the film are less than ideal, but more importantly how does it stack up on the Lamma-meter? Unfortunately not all that well. Will you be seeing it?

- Kristyn Burtt has information on Peacock being set to make a documentary on the life and death of Gary Coleman and some of the controversy that is portrayed in the documentary. Her experience at George Hamilton's cigar bar where she ran into Gary Coleman, and a discussion about movie making and why it feels like more movies are struggling in today's society. Plus some other entertainment headlines!

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