Episode 188 - SKOL Vikings!

01/10/25 • 59 min

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In this snowy episode of Conor's Corner, Conor embraces the winter wonderland of Minnesota, exploring festive sports moments and Santa's off-season antics, while harboring a hopeful 75% dream for the Vikings' Super Bowl aspirations. Conor shares his excitement for an upcoming snowy retreat at Camp Confidence, where bonfires and wildlife encounters await. We dream big about owning a sports team, jokingly proposing that Highland Popcorn could become the official snack of the Minnesota Twins, and highlights Scott's milestone 60th birthday amid playful banter with lively listeners. The episode grooves to nostalgic tunes from Steve Miller and Johnny Cash, celebrating with musical tributes and wraps up with a hearty Vikings cheer. Packed with quirky TikTok stories and plans for a potential fundraiser at Conor's house, this lively installment is brimming with warmth, humor, and a sprinkle of Minnesota magic!

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Episode 187 - Popcorn Predictions and New Year's Dreams

In the final episode of 2024’s Conor's Corner on WFNU 94.1 Frogtown Community Radio, host Conor O'Meara invites listeners to revel in a holiday season rich with nostalgia and joyous surprises, sparked by the humorous story of a missed drum set. The episode brims with festive cheer, offering heartfelt shout-outs like a warm welcome home for friend Joe and a playful challenge to Bruce Springsteen to call in and win a Vikings game ticket. Listeners are treated to hilarious tales of unexpected adventures from a Maroon 5 concert at a casino, alongside reflections on Christmas traditions, from bustling church services to basketball games, all sprinkled with holiday jokes. Trivia segments dive into the origins of "Jingle Bells" and the longest NFL game in history, while Conor ponders the logistics of a popcorn store during the Super Bowl and anticipates festive New Year’s celebrations at Universal Studios. Wrapping up the episode with a spirited rendition of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," Conor invites everyone to join in this whimsical celebration filled with laughter, community spirit, and exciting adventures to come in 2025.

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Episode 189 - Popping Celebrations and Slippery Slopes

Welcome to Conor's Corner, where humor meets popcorn perfection! Join us as we chat with Dan Reed of Highland Popcorn Shop about heart-shaped treats for Valentine's Day and our butter-loaded bash on February 6th that promises to be a kernel of a good time. Conor shares a skiing escapade involving an obstinate pole—trust us, it’s a slippery slope of hilarity! We’re gearing up to celebrate one year of popcorn greatness with special guests bringing charm and giveaways galore. Expect whimsical sports banter, quirky trivia, and even some birthday gift dilemmas, all nestled within an hour packed with laughs and a sing-along! So, don’t be a fumble on the field of life; tune in for a feast of fun and flavor that’ll leave you popping with joy!