JJ Meets World

Today's guest is filmmaker and film professor Kyja K-Nelson! We talk about her experimental film work, film-watching snack preferences, Curling, and her membership in the notorious Fargo Street Hawks…

Today's guest is radio personality Chase Miller, who has worked in sports broadcasting for over a decade! Topics of conversation include athlete name pronunciations, the annoyances of guitars at part…

Today's guest is David Wilhelmi, who is an expert on stagecraft, stage combat, Dungeons and Dragons, and so much more! We talk about growing up in California, how he met his wife, life working on a c…

Today's guest is longtime local TV personality and President and CEO of the Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau, Charley Johnson! We talk about his interests playing guitar and banjo, his p…

In today's episode, our guest is Lisa Richter Meyers, part-owner of Dempseys Public House, Wurst Bier Hall, and Beer and Fish Company! We chat about the trials and tribulations of restaurant and bar …

Today's guest is author Blaine Cook. We do a deep dive into Blaine's writing process for his novel "The Nearby Resident", plus some good tangents on reading, hunting, and self-publishing! And in the …

Today's guest is Disney expert Scott Ecker, who guides us through a deep discussion about the House of Mouse! We go over company history, obscure bits of trivia, animation stories and technology, and…

Today's guest is Lucas Beneke, who works as the IT guy at JJ's day job! We talk about technology, butchering meat, Magic the Gathering, and more! Also, we dream of an ideal version of the John Travol…

Today's guest is our buddy Shannon Wiedman, who talks about her battle with cancer over the past year. We also have a lot of laughs chatting about pickles, weird Halloween costumes, hospital fridge e…

It's the return of our favorite Burning Man aficionado Mike Ressl! We talk about how Burning Man 2019 went down, plus some deep Jurassic Park discussions and JJ dreams about starting his own pumpkin …

Today's guest is Ryan Dahl, bass player for the band Go Murphy! Besides chatting about Ryan's music, most of this episode is devoted to an epic adventure to Cuba Ryan took (on a tiny sailboat) almost…

Today's guest is the Founder of Do Good Better Consulting, Patrick Kirby! We chat with Patrick about his new book Fundraise Awesomer, what it takes to balance his work and family life, and approachin…

Today's guest is Mayor Johnathan Judd of Moorhead, Minnesota! We discuss his first year in office, how he fell in love with this community, and his day job working as a public defense attorney!

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Today's guest is filmmaker and educator Raymond Rea! Topics of conversation include Raymond's preference for shooting on 16mm film, the challenges faced by filmmakers of the past, and learning about …

Today's guest is author and retired educator Patrick Rieder. His new book, available on Amazon, details the exploits of Asil Silverwood and his crew after waking up from cryogenic sleep in the Sirius…

In today's episode, we chat with thespian and liquor-store manager Evan Christie! Topics include the proper way to cook a steak, expressing oneself through theatre, the challenges of Shakespeare, and…

Today we chat with Katie O'Keefe-Hale about living a hockey lifestyle, her new documentary about the US women's Olympic hockey team, her time as a divorce mediator for the North Dakota Supreme Court,…

It's Part Two of our Dungeons & Dragons campaign (continued from Episode 128)! Our adventurers, played by Britta Nelson, Jason Jacobson, and Phil Godel, attack Butterslide the Orc in a battle for the…

The JJMW crew joins special returning guests Britta Ann and Phil Godel for a live commentary recording at the Century Theater of The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, starring everyone's favorite fat-s…

If you've grown up in the FM area, you're familiar with this voice. Today's guest is Mr. Steve Poitras, known throughout the region on television, radio, and in theatre! This episode has it all: Shak…