Twin Cities Live

Twin Cities Live (2008)

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Twin Cities Live is a show about Minnesotans created by Minnesotans that began airing on April 21, 2008 and airs weekdays at 3:00 p.m. A public casting call at the Mall of America attracted a Burnsville, Minnesota native, John Hanson, who was selected from over 500 people. A few months later, former Milwaukee news anchor Rebekah Wood was hired as his partner. Wood was replaced by Elizabeth Ries on June 15, 2009. Ries and Hanson co-hosted together for over three years until Hanson received an offer in Kansas City, Mo., to become the program director at 610 Sports Radio. Hanson's last day on Twin Cities Live was December 21, 2012. Over the next four months numerous television personalities served as guest co-hosts on TCL until the producers could find the best fit. KSTP weekend anchor Chris Egert was chosen to be Ries' new co-host on April 29, 2013.Egert and Ries co-hosted the show for nine months until Egert was promoted to weekday morning news anchor in February 2014. The station again had to go through a process of finding the next co-host, this time taking five months.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E01Episode 1Apr. 21, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Twin Cities Live' premiere?

'Twin Cities Live' premiered on April 21, 2008.

Who were the hosts of 'Twin Cities Live' in 2008?

The hosts of 'Twin Cities Live' in 2008 were John Hanson and Rebekah Wood.

What was the format of the show 'Twin Cities Live'?

'Twin Cities Live' was a weekday afternoon talk show that covered local news, entertainment, and lifestyle topics.

Which channel aired 'Twin Cities Live' in 2008?

'Twin Cities Live' aired on KSTP-TV, Channel 5 in 2008.

Did 'Twin Cities Live' feature celebrity interviews?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' featured celebrity interviews with both local and national celebrities.

What segments were featured on 'Twin Cities Live' in 2008?

'Twin Cities Live' featured segments on food, fashion, home improvement, local events, and community stories.

Were there any cooking segments on 'Twin Cities Live'?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' had cooking segments where local chefs shared their recipes and cooking tips.

Did 'Twin Cities Live' have a live audience?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' had a live studio audience.

Were there any musical performances on 'Twin Cities Live'?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' featured musical performances by local and national artists.

Did 'Twin Cities Live' cover local news stories?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' covered local news stories, including events happening in the Twin Cities area.

Was there a recurring segment on 'Twin Cities Live' in 2008?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' had a recurring segment called "TCL in Your Town," where the hosts visited different neighborhoods in the Twin Cities.

Did 'Twin Cities Live' have any giveaways or contests?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' had regular giveaways and contests for its viewers.

Was there a live call-in segment on 'Twin Cities Live'?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' had a live call-in segment where viewers could ask questions or share their opinions.

Did 'Twin Cities Live' feature any local businesses or entrepreneurs?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' frequently highlighted local businesses and entrepreneurs in the Twin Cities area.

Were there any special episodes or events on 'Twin Cities Live' in 2008?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' had special episodes or events, such as holiday-themed shows or on-location broadcasts.

Did 'Twin Cities Live' have any interactive elements for viewers?

Yes, 'Twin Cities Live' encouraged viewer participation through social media interactions and online polls.

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Also known as

  • TwinCities Live (United States)

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