18 Facts About Dan Barreiro

Dan Barreiro is a sports radio talk-show host on KFAN 100.3-FM in the twin cities of Minneapolis-St Paul.

Dan Barreiro is known as "The Big Ticket" on KFAN due to his high ratings.

Dan Barreiro is known as "Hi-Fi" because he spends a large amount of his disposable income on stereo equipment.

Dan Barreiro began his career at KFAN in 1992 partnered on-air with Chad Hartman, who is the son of longtime Star Tribune columnist Sid Hartman.

On his own, Dan Barreiro earned the title "Best Sports Talk Radio Host" from City Pages in 2005 and 2006.

In 2005, Dan Barreiro began airing a show called Sunday Sermons that airs Sunday mornings.

Dan Barreiro is known to work politics into his show and is known for his rants.

On November 8,2007, rumors were surfacing in local Twin Cities newspapers regarding a potential move down the dial for Dan Barreiro to AM 1500 KSTP.

The Sunday Sermons program ended April 6,2008; the following Saturday, April 12, Dan Barreiro began a new two-hour Saturday morning show on KTLK-FM 100.3.

Dan Barreiro's new show is "almost exclusively non-sports," and is similar to the past Sunday morning show.

Dan Barreiro is no longer on KLTK unless it is as a fill-in for one of their regulars.

Dan Barreiro was inducted into the Minnesota Broadcasting Hall of Fame on September 17,2022.

Dan Barreiro is notable for often guesting on the Bumper to Bumper show with Dan Barreiro which airs on Minnesota's KFAN 100.3 FM radio station.

Dan Barreiro was introduced on KFAN in August 2001 under the guise that a tornado had blown over his property and left the remains of a damaged building situated in a manner that looked like the goal line formation of the famous 1967 Ice Bowl between the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys.

Dan Barreiro normally discusses professional football on the show, especially the Packers and the Minnesota Vikings.

Dan Barreiro is one of the owners of the Wisconsin Interactive Ice Bowl Exhibit Dinner Theatre.

Dan Barreiro recently purchased Brett Favre's truck on EBay, and possibly out-bid himself while doing so.

Dan Barreiro has mentioned on his show that he has frequently heard from listeners who believe ESPN football analyst Kevin Seifert, a frequent guest on the show, provides the voice of Gerbschmidt.