Glen Braget welcomes back author John Cosper to the program to talk about the release of John’s latest book, a biography about the life and pro wrestling career of Black Panther Jim Mitchell. Jim Mitchell wasn’t the first African American to make a living in the sport of professional wrestling, but the Louisville, Kentucky native but was the first to become and international superstar.
Guest: Rob Burkel of the Thief River Falls (MN) Area Community Theater (TRFACT).
Topic: TRFACT is hosting the Fargo-Moorhead Opera Young Artists, Thursday, March 7th in TRF.
Burkel is the coordinator of this musical day and night and discusses the schedule of events, as the group will visit two elementary schools for workshops and perform that evening at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in TRF. Funding is from Minnesota Legacy, through the Norwest Minnesota Arts Council and Gate City Bank.
Twin spins on this episode by various artists including newbie Rich Mattson & the Northstars and outstate artist, Fizz Kizer. And we announce the six Minnesota breweries that won earlier this month in the Best of Craft Beer Awards. (Aired 02/21/2019)