Tag: COVID-19

Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store!

hotlou and Mike #3 go out on the road to socially distance outside Minnesota’s largest candy store! They talk to Robert Wagner about spreading joy in tough times and running a business without customers. So live vicariously through hotlou happy hour and take a virtual trip to (outside) Minnesota’s largest candy store! You can also …

Plandemic – Should we trust scientists? with Kent Heckenlively

New controversy ignites after the release of the new Plandemic documentary, which claims that coronavirus is just a profit scam for big pharma. In a high stakes episode of hotlou happy hour, Co-Author of Plague of Corruption, Kent Heckenlively defends his stance on the cause of the current pandemic and Plandemic film. He gives details …

Kate Johansen from Mayo Clinic

Kate Johansen from Mayo Clinic fills us in on the latest COVID-19 news, offering her perspective on the medical and political-related issues. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour on the hotlou.com Facebook page. And tune in every weekday at 5pm EDT/4pm CDT. In addition, check out the previous episode of hotlou happy hour.

State Rep Brad Tabke Answers: Should We Panic?

DFL State Rep Brad Tabke joins hotlou happy hour today to discuss the politics of coronavirus. We discuss running the government from inside cars, widespread panic, and Star Wars memes. He calls upon everyone to take care of themselves and their neighbors. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour on the hotlou.com Facebook page. …

2020 Election Under Lockdown

Today Hot Mike #3 and I discuss the upcoming 2020 Presidential election. Biden v. Trump who will win? And how does corona affect their chance of being elected? We will also dive into the latest updates on COVID-19 and Hot Mike #3’s experience going back to work. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour …

Quarantine Forever? – hotlou happy hour

Today Hot Mike #3 and I discuss the decision to extend the stay at home order in Minnesota, continuing the quarantine. We also compare the US response to the rest of the world, our preparation before the crisis, and the ways the issue relates to climate change. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour …

Fake News or Freedom of Speech? hotlou happy hour

Yesterday YouTube removed a video of two doctors “emphatically” assuring the public that the shelter in place order was unnecessary. The topic became polarizing and sparked a debate over how far social media platforms should go to eliminate “fake news”. Hot Mike #3 and I will discuss the video, the doctors, and the greater issue …

How to Write a Best-Selling Children’s Book – hotlou happy hour

Today hotlou and Hot Mike #3 chat with Julie and Tristan Pollock who are part of the family and writing team behind the Amazon best-selling children’s book “Stay at Home, Dog!: An educational children’s story about pandemics”.  The Pollocks give their behind-the-scenes advice on how to write, publish, and sell a children’s book. They also …

Surly Founder Omar Ansari – hotlou happy hour

Surly Brewing Company Founder Omar Ansari joins hotlou happy hour to drink a good beer, which was a surprisingly frustrating thing to find in Minnesota 15 years ago. We’ll order another round and chat about how the craft brew community is dealing with the crisis. You can also watch this hotlou happy hour on the …

“Liberate” v. Shelter-In-Place – hotlou happy hour

In a time of crisis with politics growing more divisive each day, can we find any common ground between people of opposing viewpoints? While some call out to “Liberate” the country, others call to remain in quarantine indefinitely until the virus is defeated. Hot Mike #3 and I discuss our own beliefs on the best …