# Melissa Townsend

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Introducing "Ghost of a Chance" - Episode 1

We are excited to give Curious Minnesota listeners a preview of the Minnesota Star Tribune's first narrative podcast, "Ghost of a Chance." The six-episode series is reported by Eric Roper and produced by Melissa Townsend, with new episodes appearing every Monday. At its core, the show is about foll…

Bonus: Inside New Strib Podcast Series 'Ghost of a Chance' feat. Eric Roper

Did you know the Star Tribune recently launched its very first episodic, narratively driven podcast series, Ghost of a Chance? Over six episodes, reporter Eric Roper and producer Melissa Townsend explore the lives Harry and Clementine Robinson, a Black Minneapolis family who owned Roper's south Min…

Midsomer Murders: Tainted Fruit (2001)

Hal is returning to one of his old favourite murder mystery shows set in the rural murderous world of Midsomer with the 2001 episode of Tainted Fruit with another case for  Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby (John Nettles) and Sergeant Troy (Daniel Casey). Melissa Townsend (Lucy Punch), the daughter…

Presenting Ghost of a Chance

Harry and Clementine Robinson were one of a handful of Black families who owned homes more than a century ago in what is now the whitest part of Minneapolis. When reporter Eric Roper moved into the same house where the Robinsons lived, he became determined to find out who they were and what happene…

#21 - Aussie All Stars

In this episode, I talk to the Aussie All Stars: Hannah Farthing, Katrina Coleman, Melissa Townsend, and Rhianna Eriksen. Formed on January 1st, 2024, their explicit intention was to bring Australia onto the World Championships podium; a feat their country had never achieved. We discuss how thi…

Our Path to Enlightenment through Focus and Meditation. Samadhi and What That Means in a Modern World featuring Melissa Townsend

Melissa Townsend is an Artist, Author, Psychic & Astrologer. Her paintings of the Yoga Sutras Book One and Book Two are available with translations and commentary, published in full-color, soft-bound books. She also features them in her meditation deck. She hosts a popular YouTube series with vi…

Introducing Essential Minnesota

Host Melissa Townsend introduces this new, smart and funny weekly news show from the Minnesota Star Tribune where local journalist dig deep into the stories that matter to the midwest U.S. and beyond.

Wild need more from Kirill Kaprizov after 2OT loss; Get ready for Wolves, NFL draft

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the postgame fallout from the Wild's 4-3 double overtime loss to Dallas. He's joined by Star Tribune columnist La Velle E. Neal III. 17:00: The Loons won, the Twins lost and Vikings fans are probably rooting for a boring NFL draft. 20:00: Melissa Townse…

May Day Strike, Grooming Felony Bill Passes, HCMC Gets $150M

It's May Day, and organizers are calling for no work, no school, and no shopping. Sean and PaviElle dig into the history and meaning of one-day strikes. Then they’ll share a handful of Twin Cities wins including a show recommendation, HCMC funding, and the Minnesota House's unanimous 133-0 vote to …

What happened to St. Paul's underground Tunnel of Terror?

Deep beneath St. Paul, inside a maze of old sand mines, thousands of thrill-seekers once ventured into one of Minnesota's most unusual haunted attractions: the Tunnel of Terror. There were underground castles, creepy cemeteries, costumed monsters — and even real bats. The St. Paul Jaycees launche…