Big garage sales happening around town this weekend! Click here to find one near you. If you are hosting a garage sale yourself, there’s a solution for all your “leftovers”! Check out Good Donor.org. They’ll come pick up your stuff and donate it to the place of your choice!
Ever wonder what men are REALLY thinking when it comes to relationships? We've got home and garden expert Mike Frattallone, media personality Mike Rylander, and "Desperate Housewives" star Ricardo Antonio Chavira to give us the scoop in our Man Panel!
It’s the show that started the whole Real Housewives phenomenon. Bravo’s hit show, Real Housewives of Orange County is going into it’s sixth season and Gretchen Rossi has been stirring things up since joining the group.
There may be plenty of drama on the hit ABC show “Desperate Housewives,” but nothing compares to the love and loss expressed in Tennessee Williams’ iconic play “A Streetcar Named Desire,” now playing at The Guthrie.
A little effort goes a long way. Instead of throwing out all of their old hangers when this Twin Cities dry cleaner decided to change out the hangers they use, Mulberry’s found an organization that could put them to good use.
Obesity in humans is a national epidemic and it’s happening more and more in pets. Dr. Justine Lee, Associate Director of Pet Poison Helpline, weighs in on what you need to do to keep your pet healthy.
The Minnesota Lawn Mower Racing Association is putting some fun into a chore that most people hate. What is normally used to mow your lawn has been changed to a fast racing machine. Riding lawn mowers are being used to race all over the area and some of the racers compete as far away as Florida and Georgia. Emily Engberg just had to check out this very extreme sport!
You probably recognize Alison Arngrim from her days playing Nellie Oleson on Little House on the Prairie. Besides an actress, Alison is also an author. Her autobiography, “Confessions of a Prairie Bith: How I survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated” is on the New York Times Best Sellers list. Alison stopped by TCL to dish on what life was like playing such a hated character and what life is like for her now.
Spy movies are not new to Hollywood. The newest one, Salt, starring Angelina Jolie is playing in theaters now. Rusty Gatenby sat down with some real life spies to find out what they think about Hollywood’s newest endeavor.
Car chases, Russian spies, and uncercover agents—it’s all in a days work for super-star Angelina Jolie. Rusty Gatenby of 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS sits down with the actress to talk about her latest spy thriller “Salt,” her relationship with the paparazzi, and life with Brad and her children.
The Minneapolis Aquatennial kicked off last Friday and runs through this Saturday with events happening every day! The Torchlight Parade is a favorite Aquatennial event for a lot of folks. Emily Engberg is live with a group of kid hip hop dancers from Apple Valley, called The Beat Squad. The Beat Squad have gained recognition with their performances at the Timberwolves games and will be performing in the parade but right now are teaching Emily some smooth moves!
Elizabeth chatted with Ali Fedotowsky of The Bachlorette this morning via satellite. After last night’s dramatic episode we find out what is going through her mind now and we try to find out some of her secrets!
Whether it’s a pair of sunglasses or a valuable piece of jewelry, losing something in one of the many Minnesota lakes is a common occurrence. But for Dennis Gefre and Jeff Harris, finding these treasures is all in a days work.
John and Elizabeth had a lot to talk about from the latest on Awkward Family Photos.com, to the newest addition at the Minnesota Zoo. Ali from the Bachelorette will be chatting with Elizabeth tomorrow via satellite so John gets her caught up on the newest gossip. But, the best gossip of all? Zac Efron was in the house today and Rusty Gatenby sat down with him in the TCL studios.
If you’re a dog owner, something that you can’t really go without is a collar and a leash for your dog. But there is no reason that they can’t be stylish as well as functional. Stone Mountain Pet Lodge has some options for any size pup you have!
Emily Engberg meets one "Mommy Money Maker" who turned a passion for crafts into a full blown business! Sarah Reinolds always had a knack for creative homemade projects, but when she started making personalized diaper bags for her pregnant girlfriends, they became a huge hit!
Twin Cities Live viewers love our Super Saver Carrie Rocha so much that we decided to have another Super Saver Day with a live audience filled with her fans! In a Q and A session with Carrie, several audience members got their burning super saving questions answered.
If you’re a mom, you’ve probably run out of diapers at some point and then have had to run to the store to re-stock. But imagine not having that option and you are forced to keep your child in a wet diaper. Kristen Grode, founder of Diaper Drive, is doing her best to make sure that doesn’t happen to mom’s who can’t afford more diapers.
Brianna Brown is an Apple Valley native who has made it all the way to Hollywood…and to the fictional town of Port Charles, New York. Starring in the daytime drama, General Hospital, as orthopedic surgeon, Lisa Niles, Brianna is known to many soap fans across the nation.
Lee Zukor. Creator of the website www.simplegoodandtasty.com stopped by TCL to tell us all about the success behind the blog. Since it began, about a year ago to teach people about good food, and support farmers directly. The response, according to Lee has been overwhelming!
Nearly everyone has a cell phone – but when they get into the wrong hands, you could be giving up a lot of information without even knowing it. Tim Sherno with 5 Eyewitness News has the details of how easily spyware can be loaded on your cell phone.
On today’s Man Panel, we get the scoop on women’s fashions from The Makeover Guy, Christopher Hopkins, MyTalk 107.1’s Chris Reuevers, John Hanson and Ian & Margery’s Ian Punnett. They give us the skinny on which trends are hot and which are not.
You recognize her voice and hear her every day on KS95 and as the voice of Twin Cities Live. Now she is going after some national face time! Our own Dez is competing to be part of the Live with Regis and Kelly show!
Minnesota native and Gophers alumni, Lindsay Whalen is probably one of the most recognized females in Minnesota sports history. John caught this Minnesota Lynx player practicing her hoops in the TCL parking lot and took the opportunity to catch up with her.
There’s lots to laugh about at Como Zoo today and Emily Engberg went to find out what was so funny. Jell-o and Bill Cosby are teaming up again and this time they are on the hunt to find the cutest and best giggles to feature in a new national television commercial. Como Zoo was the place to head to try your giggle out!
The Last Airbender opened in theaters over the weekend taking in a solid $71 million. The movie is about a boy who must conquer the super powers of the earth, wind, air, and fire to save the world from the evil fire lord. We’ve got some real fire breathers here to show us the real deal!
Most of you will be getting together with friends and family for a BBQ this 4th of July weekend, so the TCL staff decided to spice up your dip selections with favorites from their own recipe box. Senior Producer Christian Unser made his Sweet and Sour Veggie Dip, Executive Producer Mandy Grosser made her Beer Cheese Pretzel Dip, and host Elizabeth Ries made her Spinach and Artichoke Dip!
Jodi Livon, practicing psychic and medium for over 25 years and author of “The Happy Medium” is back on the set of Twin Cities Live to give three lucky members of our studio audience a live reading!
The Taste of Minnesota’s music scene has a flavor all its own. This weekend you’ll get a taste of some of the local talent at the new Red House Records and KFAI Stage. Red House is a local music label that over the years has gained international recognition.
Four years ago, former teacher and mother, Sarah Bauer started Petalum, a floral business with good friend and business partner Rebecca Ross. Rebecca is also a mom and the goal behind Petalum was to always be able to work while still staying at home with the kids.
When it gets hot outside a dip in the pool is refreshing not only for people but for horses too! Emily Engberg is at Canterbury Park where the horses are cooling down and shaping up.
As the latest installment in the Twilight saga hits theaters today, strong opinions on the books, films, and Team Jacob vs. Team Edward are running wild.
There’s a lot to talk about today. Did you see The Annual Forbes Celebrity 100? Forbes put out their 100 celebrity money makers. Taking first place? Oprah is back! We are looking forward to Macy’s annual charity fashion show, Glamorama, with one of our favorite performer – Eric Hutchinson scheduled to perform. And, next up for us is Lilith Fair. Recently moved from Canterbury Park to Target Center and a change up in the line up puts a whole new spin on the event!
Ian and Margery Punnett host a radio show weekdays from 6-10am on myTalk 107.1. Although they are together for 4 hours during the show, most people don’t know that they are actually hosting from two different rooms! They give TCL the scoop.
We’ve been talking about it all week – and it’s been in the magazines all week too. Jake and Vienna from last season’s, The Bachelor, have broken up. Now the allegations of why the breakup happened is coming out.
With each performance, Cirque du Soleil shows have reached incredible new heights, traveling around the globe and astounding audiences through acrobatics and artistic routines.
Twenty three year old Kathryn Knuttila was crowned the new winner of the Miss Minnesota pageant on Saturday night. Now she will represent the state in the Miss America pageant in Las Vegas in January.
John's dad, Wayne, joined John and Elizabeth in the studio and gave them a little hand. Wayne was part of our fashion show and gift ideas for dads, played a part in our very first Dad Panel, and even helped out at the bar!
Dad’s do a lot of different things for their kids but it seems like the one thing they all like to do is give advice! Our “Dad Panel” shares their words of wisdom on some things we are just dying to find out!
John tried something new yesterday that he wasn’t sure that he would return from! He decided to give skydiving a try for the first time – and he lived to tell about it. Once was enough for John but Kevin Burkart is jumping non-stop today, Wednesday, June 16th.
