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| Name: Amanda "Mandy" Tadych |
| Hometown: Dayton, MN |
| Current Job: Executive Producer |
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| Last Job: Producer for DragonflyTV on PBS |
| High School & College Alma maters: Champlin Park High School & College of St. Benedict |
| When you were young, you wanted to be: A TV meteorologist |
| First concert: George Strait (I love country music!) |
| Favorite Movie: Dirty Dancing |
| What do you order at a coffee shop: Skinny Vanilla Latte |
| Person you'd like to meet: Barbara Walters & Rachel Ray |
| Favorite TCL moment: Anything with Marjorie Johnson |
| Favorite Twin Cities restaurant: Mancini's |
| Dream TCL segment: To take the whole show & some of our viewers on a Disney Cruise! |
| One thing you can't live without: Diet Coke |
| Proudest moment: The first day TCL went on the air - April 21st, 2008! |
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| Name: Christian Bjorn Unser |
| Hometown: Sioux City and Des Moines, Iowa |
| Current Job: Senior Producer |
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| Last Job: Senior Producer for Hoffman Communications |
| High School & College Alma maters: Valley High School & Iowa State University |
| When you were young, you wanted to be: A lawyer or a stunt car driver. Maybe both. |
| First concert: Warrant/Trixter/Firehouse |
| Favorite movie: So I Married an Axe Murderer |
| Favorite thing to order at a coffee shop: Anything without coffee |
| Person you'd like to meet: I met them through TCL: Weird Al Yankovic. My life is complete. |
| Favorite TCL moment: Seeing Broadway star Idina Menzel perform 10 feet away from me |
| Favorite Twin Cities restaurant: Blue Door Pub |
| Dream TCL segment: Taking TCL on the road to Las Vegas |
| One thing you can't live without: A connection to the internet |
| Proudest moment: Anything where my kids prove they are becoming good people |
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| Name: Dave Hammergren |
| Hometown: Brooklyn Park |
| Current Job: Director |
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| Last Job: Director, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS |
| High School & College Alma maters: Marshall University High School & University of Minnesota |
| When you were young, you wanted to be: Funny |
| First concert: Allman Brothers |
| Favorite movie: Kill Bill |
| Favorite thing to order at a coffee shop: Something dark and strong |
| Person you'd like to meet: Tom Bergeron |
| Favorite TCL moment: Bobcat Goldthwaite removing his pants for his interview |
| Favorite Twin Cities restaurant: Erte' |
| Dream TCL segment: I only have an occasional nightmare about TCL |
| One thing you can't live without: My wife and my cats (that's 4 things) |
| Proudest moment: I'm a humble guy |
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| Name: Emily Engberg |
| Hometown: Burlington, Iowa |
| Current Job: TCL Field Reporter |
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| Last Job: Anchor/Reporter in Milwaukee |
| High School & College Alma maters: Burlington High School & Arizona State University |
| When you were young, you wanted to be: On TV |
| First concert: Boys II Men |
| Favorite movie: Dirty Dancing |
| Favorite thing to order at a coffee shop: Caramel Macchiato |
| Person you'd like to meet: Jon Bon Jovi |
| Favorite TCL moment: Going to Cancun! |
| Favorite Twin Cities restaurant: Nectar Wine Bar and Bistro...honestly, the best meals I've ever had |
| Dream TCL segment: Going on tour with Bon Jovi |
One thing you can't live without: Dessert |
| Proudest moment: Realizing that all my hard work has paid off and I get to do what I love everyday |
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| Name: Kelli Hanson |
| Hometown: Evansville, IN |
| Current Job: Producer |
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| Last Job: HealthBeat Anchor for KELO-TV |
| High School & College Alma maters: Central High School & Indiana University |
| When you were young, you wanted to be: On Broadway! |
| First concert: Michael Bolton, thanks mom & dad! |
| Favorite movie: Simon Birch |
| What do you order at a coffee shop: Skinny Vanilla Latte |
| Person you'd like to meet: Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland |
| Favorite TCL moment: TBD |
| Favorite Twin Cities restaurant: I'm new to town. Send me suggestions! |
| Dream TCL segment: Taking the TCL crew to Nashville,TN for some good country fun! |
| One thing you can't live without: My phone |
| Proudest moment: The birth of my baby girl, Paige |
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| Name: Seth Holst |
| Hometown: Kasson, MN |
| Current Job: Photographer/Editor |
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| Last Job: Production Assistant, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS |
| High School & College Alma maters: Byron High School & University of Wisconsin - River Falls |
| When you were young, you wanted to be: A Stanley Cup Champion |
| First concert: Jefferson Starship...they build entire cities on rock n' roll |
| Favorite movie: The most underrated trilogy of all time: The Mighty Ducks |
| What do you order at a coffee shop: Coffee |
| Person you'd like to meet: Kevin Smith |
| Favorite TCL moment: Hulk Hogan in studio |
| Favorite Twin Cities restaurant: Cosetta's |
| Dream TCL segment: A live shot along the parade route on Kellogg Avenue in which I get to eat a Stanley Cup filled with poutine and Timbits while playing foosball and listening to the Dropkick Murphys play a free concert on Harriet Island...and it's raining beer. |
| One thing you can't live without: Oxygen |
| Proudest moment: The birth of my baby boy, Liam |
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| Name: Kerry Klatt |
| Hometown: St. Paul |
| Current Job: Associate Photographer/Producer |
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| Last Job: TV Reporter at KTTC in Rochester |
| High School & College Alma maters: DeLaSalle High School & University of St. Thomas |
| When you were young, you wanted to be: An ESPN anchor |
| First concert: The Wallflowers |
| Favorite movie: Clue |
| Favorite thing to order at a coffee shop: Skim Latte |
| Person you'd like to meet: J.J. Redick of the Orlando Magic |
| Favorite TCL moment: Anything with Marjorie Johnson |
| Favorite Twin Cities restaurant: Cafe Latte |
| Dream TCL segment: I'd like to take Marjorie to interview Derek Jeter |
| One thing you can't live without: Bread |
| Proudest moment: When I finish a race or a triathlon |
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| Name: Mike Marcotte |
| Hometown: Blaine |
| Current Job: Assistant Producer & Guest Coordinator |
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| Last Job: Senior Marketing Coordinator at Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities |
| High School & College Alma maters: Centennial High School & Gustavus Adolphus College |
| When you were young, you wanted to be: A meteorologist |
| First concert: Evanescence |
| Favorite Movie: Shawshank Redemption |
| What do you order at a coffee shop: Vanilla Chai |
| Person you'd like to meet: Maury Povich |
| Favorite TCL moment: Live shows at the State Fair |
| Favorite Twin Cities restaurant: Annie's Parlour |
| Dream TCL segment: TCL in Barcelona, Spain! |
| One thing you can't live without: The internet |
| Proudest moment: Dressing up in a lion mascot costume and performing a dance to Lion King's Circle of Life at my college coronation |
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| Name: Tracy Robb |
| Hometown: Born in Memphis, Tennessee, but raised in Coon Rapids |
| Current Job: Office Manager & Web Administrator |
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| Last Job: Office Manager at a construction company |
| High School Alma mater: Coon Rapids High School |
| When you were young, you wanted to be: A nurse or teacher |
| First concert: Donny & Marie at the State Fair!! |
| Favorite movie: A Star Is Born |
| What do you order at a coffee shop: Iced Vanilla Coffee |
| Person you'd like to meet: Paula Deen - she reminds me of my relatives down south! |
| Favorite TCL moment: Having the guys from Deadliest Catch, Josh Harris & Ryan Simpson, in studio |
| Favorite Twin Cities restaurant: The Nook |
| Dream TCL segment: Have Paula Deen co-host the whole day |
| One thing you can't live without: My children |
| Proudest moment: Seeing the end result of raising my children as beautiful, responsible, kind & considerate adults |
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