Aw Jeez: A Fargo Podcast

“Aw Jeez” is a Fargo recap podcast from the frozen land of murder and mayhem: Minnesota. Every week we discuss what went down and who’s dead now. Historians, comedians, mob experts and more stop by to discuss all of Season Three's happenings.

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Actor and comedian Chris Rock

'Fargo' gets a new face: Chris Rock will star as mob boss in season four

August 3, 2018 12:35 PM

By Tracy Mumford

The murderous Midwest anthology series based on the Coen Brothers film will resume filming in 2019. Chris Rock will star as the head of a crime family in Kansas City, Mo.

The dream team: Nikki Swango and Mr. Wrench on 'Fargo.'

'Fargo' recap: I got different facts

June 15, 2017 12:08 PM

By Tracy Mumford

In the penultimate episode for season three of 'Fargo,' all of V.M. Varga's carefully plotted plans begin to come under fire.

The mayhem at the prison transport bus on 'Fargo.'

'Fargo' recap: About that bowling alley...

June 8, 2017 9:23 AM

By Tracy Mumford

The 'Fargo' specialty is blood in the snow, and this episode had plenty of that. Mr. Wrench made a triumphant return, and Emmit is haunted by the ghosts of brothers past.

The endangered Sy Feltz (Michael Stuhlbarg) on 'Fargo.'

'Fargo' recap: You have to unchain me

May 18, 2017 8:01 PM

By Tracy Mumford and Jay Gabler

Everybody on "Fargo" had a rough night. Ray took his lookalike status to the extreme, Sy got a mugful and Nikki may be in over her head.

Ray Stussy (Ewan McGregor) finds only ashes in the safe deposit box

'Fargo' recap: Good luck with your homicide!

May 11, 2017 4:05 PM

By Tracy Mumford and Jay Gabler

"Fargo" puts its own twist on "Peter and the Wolf" as Gloria starts to connect the dots between Eden Valley and Eden Prairie.

Gloria Burgle (Carrie Coon) tracks down Vivian Lord (Frances Fisher).

'Fargo' recap: I don't sound like that, do I?

May 4, 2017 8:51 AM

By Tracy Mumford

Well, that was a weird one. Eden Valley police chief Gloria Burgle heads west to California to chase her stepfather's secret sci-fi past -- and to face taunts about her accent.

Goran Bogdan as Yuri Gurka, David Thewlis as V.M. Vargas, Andy Yu as Meemo

'Fargo' recap: Did I tell you what I like about Minnesota?

April 27, 2017 3:13 PM

By Tracy Mumford

Where's the best place to run your criminal enterprise? The Land of 10,000 Lakes.

Ewan McGregor as Ray Stussy on 'Fargo'

'Fargo' premiere recap: Unfathomable pinheadery

April 20, 2017 3:31 PM

By Tracy Mumford

The third season returned with a body count and some high-stakes bridge-playing.

Ewan McGregor as Emmit Stussy in 'Fargo'

Aw Jeez, 'Fargo' is back for season 3

April 14, 2017 5:24 PM

By Tracy Mumford

'Fargo' returns on April 19 with a third season of murder, mayhem and Minnesota nice. Catch deep dives and behind-the-scenes details with Aw Jeez, MPR's recap podcast.

A 'Fargo' teaser for the third season

A first peek at 'Fargo' season three

March 6, 2017 4:05 PM

By Tracy Mumford

The third season kicks off in April, featuring Ewan McGregor playing two roles: Emmit Stussy, the "parking lot king of Minnesota," and Ray Stussy, his resentful younger brother.