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With 34 years in the market, Homer has a take like no one else. Combine that was the likes of former Packers Bryan Bulaga and Gary Ellerson as well as ESPN's John Anderson? Get ready for some fireworks!
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Homer and former Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga kicked things off by reacting to Iowa’s historic NCAA Tournament win over Florida, highlighting what the victory means for the program.
The conversation then turned to the ever-evolving Big Ten, as the guys debated whether schools like USC, UCLA, Oregon, and Washington truly feel like “Big Ten” teams and how many additions it would take before the conference name should change.
Shifting to the NFL, Bulaga weighed in on whether Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s massive extension with Seattle could drive up the future price tag for Packers wide receiver Christian Watson. The guys also discussed the explosion of player salaries, whether those big contracts bother fans, and how soon it might be before an NFL player earns $100 million per year.
A mix of college hoops, conference realignment, and big-money football talk on The Homer Hour.
Homer opens the Friday edition of The Homer Hour riffing on the NCAA Tournament, Miami (OH)'s tough day on the hardwood, and more as the Round of 64 continues. Then, former Marquette and Siena Head Coach Mike Deane joins to talk about Siena's near-upset of #1 Duke on Thursday, the state of college basketball overall, and what changes he would make to the game of basketball. Tony Cartagena, executive producer of Thanalysis, joins to preview next week's Thanalysis Live featuring Ric Flair, Jacob Misiorowski, Pat Murphy, and more at the Riverside Theatre. Get tickets: TALiveShow.com
The Bryan Bulaga Homer Hour commences on a Friday with Homer saying it's the least important show of the year because everybody is watching basketball, which includes Bryan Bulaga! Bryan riffs on the Wisconsin Badgers falling to High Point in the NCAA Tournament and why it was so embarrassing for Greg Gard and the Badgers. Then, Jason Wilde joins the fold to discuss the Packers announcing their 2026 season Coaching Staff, which oddly includes several Assistant Head Coaches. Then, the guys turn their attention back to the Badgers loss and how it compares to the Packers' 2014 loss in Seattle where they were "gutted like a deer."
The Wednesday edition of The Homer Hour opens with Rain Man, featuring David in Pewaukee, who scores an impressive score of 7. Homer admits he's getting soft, and riffs on his favorite NBA players ever and his current favorite. Jason Wilde joins the show to have an at-length discussion about the Packers three-legged stool philosophy, founded under former President Bob Harlan, and how that affects the way the team operates in 2026. Homer takes a few calls from fans that are angry at the Packers, and Homer tells them to "fix their attitude."
Homer opened the show reacting to former NFL QB Matt Leinart saying he wouldn’t give up his retired USC jersey number for recruits, sparking a conversation about tradition versus the modern era of college sports.
The discussion shifted to the Bucks and whether they’ll make the NBA Play-In, along with a bigger-picture Packers debate: how many championships would it take for fans to be okay with selling the naming rights to Lambeau Field? Homer also revisited how best to honor former President & CEO Bob Harlan — a statue or having his name on the stadium facade.
Packers reporter Jason Wilde joined with the latest offseason updates from Titletown, while Fox 6 sports director Tim Van Vooren stopped by to cover all things Wisconsin sports.
A little bit of everything on this wide-ranging edition of The Homer Hour.
Homer and Bryan Bulaga open the show discussing the NCAA Tournament Bracket, which was released on Sunday! Who is Bryan Bulaga's National Championship Pick and how would Homer recruit a roster for next season? Then, Homer and Bryan turn their attention to the Green Bay Packers potentially selling naming rights to historic Lambeau Field, which Bryan is against! Then, Bryan discusses how almost isn't enough for the Green Bay Packers, especially in 2026, as they need to secure the NFC North to get to another Super Bowl. The show wraps with an update of the State of Wisconsin potentially passing legislature that would have taxpayers fund some of the University's NIL.
Gary Ellerson and Homer discuss the recent buzz around the Green Bay Packers as NFL Free Agency continues to heat up! Gary ponders if the replacements for exiting starters will be good enough to please fans and get the Packers back to the throne of the NFC North. Then, Homer and Gary discuss how good Jordan Love has been and if it's good enough to elevate Green Bay to championship level. The show wraps up with Gary giving credit to Greg Gard and the Wisconsin men's basketball team after their quarterfinal win in the Big Ten Tournament.
Homer opened the show wondering how many people truly believe Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points in a game, given there’s no video evidence of it. The conversation turned into a debate about sports lore, documentation, and how history is preserved.
That led to a modern NBA take: Homer explained why he believes Victor Wembanyama will eventually surpass the 83-point mark set by Bam Adebayo before his career is over, pointing to Wemby’s unique skill set, size, and scoring versatility in today’s pace-and-space era.
Packers reporter Jason Wilde joined the show with the latest free-agency updates from Titletown, breaking down roster movement and what it means for Green Bay heading into the season.
Former Packers Super Bowl Champion Don Beebe also stopped by to discuss the ever-changing NIL landscape in college football, sharing his perspective on how it’s impacting players, programs, and the future of the sport.
From historic scoring feats to the future of football, it was another wide-ranging edition of The Homer Hour.
It was a special Tuesday edition of Rainman on The Homer Hour, as the weekly sports trivia contest brought plenty of competition and laughs.
Packers reporter Jason Wilde also joined the show to share the latest offseason rumblings from Titletown with NFL free agency underway. Wilde discussed what linebacker Zaire Franklin could bring to Green Bay and how impactful he could be in Jeff Hafley’s defense.
The guys also debated a fun (and bold) question: Who will have the better quarterback rating next season — Malik Willis or Jordan Love? Wilde broke down expectations for both signal-callers and what it would take for either to come out on top.
From trivia to roster talk, it was a jam-packed Tuesday on The Homer Hour.
A Free Agency edition of The Bryan Bulaga Homer Hour, featuring a trade as Green Bay sends Rashan Gary to the Dallas Cowboys and Jerry Jones. Breaking news features now-former Packers LB Quay Walker signing a big deal with the Las Vegas Raiders and reuniting him with his former college and Packers teammate, CB Eric Stokes. Homer wonders why Jerry Jones is such a bad General Manager after trading for Rashan Gary and says he could do a better job as Cowboys President. Homer and Bryan take a look at the rest of the NFC North and what the division could become in 2026.
Homer and former Packers running back Gary Ellerson opened the show remembering former Packers President & CEO Bob Harlan, sharing stories about his leadership and impact on the franchise. Gary told his favorite Harlan story, and the guys debated whether Harlan deserves a statue outside Lambeau Field.
They also reacted to Rashan Gary posting — then deleting — a farewell message to Green Bay and claiming he was hacked. Ellerson wasn’t fully convinced and discussed how fans should view the situation.
Despite the offseason drama, Gary said he expects the Packers to be better this season thanks to continued growth from their young core.
It was a special Thursday edition of the weekly sports trivia contest Rainman, as listeners tested their knowledge and tried to stump Homer.
Packers reporter Jason Wilde also joined the show with the latest offseason updates from Titletown, including continued discussion surrounding the passing of former Packers President & CEO Bob Harlan and the impact he had on the organization.
And of course, the guys mixed in some hoops talk with a simple but loaded question: Do you like Giannis?
On this edition of The Homer Hour, Homer kicked things off with Brewers insider Dom Cotroneo to break down Milwaukee’s long-term blueprint for success. The focus: why the Brewers’ patient, development-first model continues to work — and why overspending on veteran pitching isn’t the answer. They dove into Jacob Misiorowski’s 2026 outlook, the depth of the pitching staff, and why the Brewers expect to be back in the postseason again.
In the second half, Packers reporter Jason Wilde joined the show to discuss the latest offseason chatter from Titletown. The guys debated whether the Packers are truly committed to their current roster direction, what Brian Gutekunst really means when he says players are “absolutely” part of the plan, and how Seattle’s moves under John Schneider compare to Green Bay’s approach.
The show closed with a bold question: Will the Seattle Seahawks win more Super Bowls in the next five years than the Green Bay Packers?
Homer and former Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga dove into all things NFL Combine, starting with how scouts can truly tell how strong a player is on the field — and whether those testing numbers actually translate to football strength.
Bulaga shared the drill he hated most, offered advice on what rookies should focus on at camps to boost their draft stock, and weighed in on whether the bench press is a total waste of time at the Combine. The guys also discussed whether today’s college offensive linemen are better prepared for NFL pass protection, given how much more the ball is thrown at the college level.
They wrapped up by reacting to Rich Bisaccia leaving Green Bay to become Clemson’s special teams coordinator, questioning why he would depart the Packers for a similar role at the college level.
Homer and former Packers and Badgers running back Gary Ellerson break down Green Bay’s decision to hire Cam Achord as the team’s new special teams coordinator and analyze how the Packers graded out in the latest NFLPA Report Card. They also react to Bears head coach Ben Johnson’s comments about the Packers and Matt LaFleur, discuss the new rules introduced in the UFL, and share their thoughts on Johnson as the new leader in Chicago.
Cousins sub Alex Strouf and former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Bryan Bulaga reacted to the 2026 NFLPA Report Card and what it says about the state of the organization. Head coach Matt LaFleur dropping a full letter grade raised eyebrows, while offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich receiving a “C” sparked debate about expectations for the offense moving forward.
Jason Wilde stopped by with the latest offseason updates from Titletown, and the conversation shifted to GM Brian Gutekunst — did he subtly call out LaFleur when saying the Packers need to close games better?
The show wrapped with a temperature check on the roster: are fans very confident, cautiously optimistic, concerned, or not sold at all on where this team stands right now?
The show featured the weekly edition of Rainman, our sports trivia contest, before FOX 6 Sports Director Tim Van Vooren joined LIVE from the NFL Combine to talk all things Wisconsin sports.
Later, Packers reporter Jason Wilde stopped by with the latest offseason happenings from Titletown. The show wrapped up with a fun fan debate: as a Packers fan, which division rival do you enjoy beating more — the Bears, Vikings, or Lions?
Homer opened the show by reacting to Bears head coach Ben Johnson’s comments at the NFL Combine, asking whether the Packers-Bears rivalry beef is truly heating up again. He also took a look at the new rules in the UFL and what they could mean for spring football.
The conversation then shifted to expectations for Green Bay, with Homer laying out what would qualify as a successful 2026 season for the Packers. Later, Packers reporter Jason Wilde joined with the latest offseason news from Titletown, including reaction to the most recent comments from GM Brian Gutekunst.
Homer and Bryan Bulaga react to Team USA’s gold medal win over Canada — the first since 1980 — and debate whether it will be remembered forever like the “Miracle on Ice.” The guys share their “forever” sports memories, discuss why Homer wants a Brewers World Series more than any other Wisconsin title, and rank where the hockey win lands if a Packers Super Bowl is a 10.
Homer and former Green Bay Packers and Wisconsin Badgers football standout Gary Ellerson reacted to Associate Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator Rich Bisaccia stepping down. Gary questioned the timing of the move, saying it doesn’t align with how Green Bay typically handles transitions, and the guys debated who deserves blame for how long it took for Bisaccia’s exit to be announced.
Gary also reflected on how former Packers GM Ron Wolf changed the culture in Green Bay, setting the foundation for sustained success. He wrapped up the segment by sharing his favorite story about Brett Favre — a reminder of the personality and edge that defined that era of Packers football.
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