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Get ready to laugh and talk all things Wisconsin sports with Jim, Matt & Molly! Join this dynamic trio featuring Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton, and Molly Brown for a hilarious take on everything fans want to hear about on their drive home.
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Jason Wilde joins Jim, Matt & Molly to talk about the Packers' ongoing DC search, including Jonathan Gannon, Raheem Morris, Al Harris, and the timeline for when Matt LaFleur can interview Jim Leonhard! First, Jason learns that producer Primetime was 26 years old when he learned where pickles come from! Jason shares some insights into Gannon's scheme-less coaching style, whether Jim Leonhard is REALLY the favorite in LaFleur's eyes, and when should we start getting nervous if the Packers still haven't hired a candidate! He shares more on Morris' relationship with LaFleur, Harris' resume as a legitimate candidate for the job, and are there really no changes coming for OC Adam Stenavich and ST coordinator Rich Bisaccia!
Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown roll into Hour 2, as they continue fighting to survive the extreme cold outside in Wisconsin! They get lost into the mystery around Casey Kasem, leading to some new elder abuse for Jim's Social Media activity -- is walking out in the cold worthy of posting on social media??? They play Molly's Game, as she has the guys pick a few gambling lines & props for Sunday's AFC & NFC Championship Games, including their final predictions & who everyone is rooting for! Before Poll Dancing, Jim tells how his daughter caused him to BLOW $350 on electrical bills, and then they dive into some of this week's ESPN WI poll questions about Matt LaFleur's extension & who was more deserving of a new contract -- LaFleur or Gutey! They wrap up the week with extreme cold car troubles!
Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown hold it down with Molly remote from the zoo (aka her child-filled house) as she's staying home during the extreme cold front across the state! Matt also talks about diving in the snow, leading to producer Primetime's discovery about where pickles come from... Primetime has also been accused of pickle theft?!?! They naturally segue into the latest news on the Packers' DC search and what ESPN's Rob Demovsky had to say on Wilde & Tausch about the complicated timeline before Matt LaFleur can interview Jim Leonhard -- who will likely be on the top of his list! Is it worth holding up this search just for Wisconsin's golden boy, Jimmy Leonhard? Jason Wilde joins Jim, Matt & Molly to talk about the Packers' ongoing DC search, including Jonathan Gannon, Raheem Morris, Al Harris, and the timeline for when Matt LaFleur can interview Jim Leonhard! First, Jason learns that producer Primetime was 26 years old when he learned where pickles come from! Jason shares some insights into Gannon's scheme-less coaching style, whether Jim Leonhard is REALLY the favorite in LaFleur's eyes, and when should we start getting nervous if the Packers still haven't hired a candidate! He shares more on Morris' relationship with LaFleur, Harris' resume as a legitimate candidate for the job, and are there really no changes coming for OC Adam Stenavich and ST coordinator Rich Bisaccia!
Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown roll into Hour 2 after they wrap up their conversation about the clock ticking on the Packers' DC search and the unsettling lack of movement at OC and ST coordinator. They talk about the incoming cold front of death in the Midwest -- are you surviving the cold with extra flannel like producer Primetime, or escaping to Sweden like world traveler Matt Hamilton? They get into Luke Fickell's comments on Wilde & Tausch this morning during For Real or Phony -- what gap does Fickell think he's closing in the Big Ten, how loose can the gap get, & why is invoking Blockbuster when talking about the Badgers FINALLY embracing NIL this offseason? During Throwing Stones, they recap the DREAD for Bucks fans after last night's 20-point loss to the Thunder -- they also hear Brian Windhorst's update that a Giannis trade could be coming at any time, and Molly says why she's OUT on Giannis the Villain before stumbling into her newest case of Mrs. Steal Your Take! They wrap up with more dread for the cold & Jim's basketball buddies planning for an early-morning run in the freezing cold!
Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown are all BACK (though Molly is remote from Molly-waukee today)! Jim catches up with Matt & Molly for their thoughts on the Packers' ongoing DC search, which is starting to heat up with candidates getting jobs elsewhere! They give their thoughts on hiring Wisconsin's golden-boy Jim Leonhard or Packers legend Al Harris, as well as a safe bet like corny Jonathan Gannon! They ask today's Siding Unlimited poll question -- Do the #Packers NEED to hire a new DC by the end of next week? They discuss when they'll start to get worried, the timeline for potentially hiring Jim Leonhard while the Broncos are still in the playoffs, and how important is this hire for Matt LaFleur's job security! Then, they get into the lack of news surrounding the Packers OC and ST coordinators -- are they just running it back with Adam Stenavich & Rich Bisaccia? They discuss which position on LaFleur's staff needs to change more. They wrap up Hour 1 hitting on the Brewers' offseason budget Olympics after they traded Freddy Peralta to the Mets last night! Will Mark Attanasio every truly try to win a World Series, is Milwaukee destined to continue this cycle of taking advantage of young & cheap labor, and are we just in store for another Summer of Fun (on a discount)?
Mark Tauscher joins Jim Rutledge & Riley Jauch to talk more about the excitement surrounding the possibility of Jim Leonhard becoming the next DC of the Packers! First, he asks Riley for his 3 big takeaways from Luke Fickell's press conference recapping the Badgers' transfer portal haul today! Tausch also teases what he plans to ask Fickell when he joins Wilde & Tausch on Thursday at 10 am! Jim picks Tausch's brain on what he's looking for in the Packers DC hiring process, including candidates other than Leonhard. Also, what is the importance of shared core values, cultures, and overall alignment between DC candidates and head coaches, and what would Leonhard bring from his time at Wisconsin to the Packers!
Jim Rutledge & Riley Jauch continue into Hour 2 with more profuse excitement for the idea of former Badgers DC Jim Leonhard possibly becoming the next DC of the Green Bay Packers -- could Jimmy go down as an all-time Wisconsin legend?!?! Jim also pays off his tease, giving the comp for what he expects from Jeff Hafley as the next head coach of the Dolphins (obligatory deep dive into Jim's career covering the Fins pre-Stephen Ross). They hear the latest comments from Giannis Antetokounmpo about whether he'll finish this season still on the Bucks! They play For Real or Phony, and they ask if Giannis will finally man up and request a trade! During Throwing Stones, they take aim at the spreading fear of exploding trees as extreme cold fronts spread across the country -- will these replace quicksand as the next most cartoonish fear for kids? Jim & Riley wrap up with a PSA about keeping your kids out of refrigerators that are abandoned on the side of the road --- ohhhh, the 80s!
Jim Rutledge & Riley Jauch hold it down as everyone continues talking about the Green Bay Packers' ongoing search for a new DC, including the favorite candidate of one Barry Alvarez -- 'ol Jimmy Leonhard! They hear Barry's support for Leonhard during last night's season finale of the Barry Alvarez Show, and they ask today's Siding Unlimited poll question -- Will you be disappointed if Jim Leonhard isn’t hired as the Packers’ DC? Riley names one other candidate who could still get him excited other than Leonhard, and he explains why toughness might have to come from the players more than whoever the next DC is in Green Bay! Mark Tauscher joins Jim Rutledge & Riley Jauch to talk more about the excitement surrounding the possibility of Jim Leonhard becoming the next DC of the Packers! First, he asks Riley for his 3 big takeaways from Luke Fickell's press conference recapping the Badgers' transfer portal haul today! Tausch also teases what he plans to ask Fickell when he joins Wilde & Tausch on Thursday at 10 am! Jim picks Tausch's brain on what he's looking for in the Packers DC hiring process, including candidates other than Leonhard. Also, what is the importance of shared core values, cultures, and overall alignment between DC candidates and head coaches, and what would Leonhard bring from his time at Wisconsin to the Packers! Jim & Riley hear from Gene in Sun Prairie on the Carbliss Talk/Text Line, as he points out the other attractive DC and HC jobs that Leonhard might prefer over the Packers... What could Leonhard stand to lose by coming back to the state of Wisconsin? During Minute to Win It, producer Primetime & Jim quiz Riley's memory on the 13 teams with HC and/or DC openings right now!
Jason Wilde joins Jim Rutledge & Pablo Iglesias to discuss the fallout from the Packers extending head coach Matt LaFleur, including who the next defensive coordinator will be after Jeff Hafley's departure for Miami. Jason gives the one candidate with deep Wisconsin connections who he wants in Green Bay as sheds some light on the other external and internal candidates for the job! They also take a temperature check on Rich Bisaccia's job as special teams coordinator -- would LaFleur be willing to move on from his coaching "consigliere"? Also, how does LaFleur's extension factor into the desirability an assistant/coordinator job in Green Bay?
Jim Rutledge & Pablo Iglesias roll into Hour 2 live from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Middleton. They get distracted by the great steaks that Lee from Ruth's Chris is serving up -- do you clean the bone on a T-bone? They also discuss the foods you WOULD NOT order on a first date, & Pablo goes 1950's with his SMOOCHING! Lee from Ruth's Chris sits down to hear about how Jim's existence embarrasses his daughter and Pablo's pain from attending the Bears' playoff loss to the Rams! Then, Jim reveals where Jordan Love DOESN'T tall on ChatGPT's list of the Top 10 QBs in the NFL! During Throwing Stones, producer Primetime asks "Big J" Jim to grade Heisman trophy winner Fernando Mendoza's postgame interview after Indiana won the CFP national championship last night -- will there ever be another Jameis Winston? They wrap up on some Crosstalk with the Barry Alvarez Show, asking Jesse Nelson if he goes down to the bone on a steak and if he ever uses SMOOCH!
Jim Rutledge & Pablo Iglesias hold it down from Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Middleton ahead of the season finale of The Barry Alvarez Show! They get into the Packers' quickly moving search for a new defensive coordinator after Jeff Hafley departed for the Dolphins' head-coaching position. After yesterday's show discussing the hot candidates for the job, they get into some of the NIGHTMARE hires, headlined by one Matt Eberflus? Would Eberflus be worse than hiring Luke Fickell as DC? Would it be worse than hiring Matt Nagy as OC? They get a little more serious with their Siding Unlimited poll question -- Would you rather see the Packers hire a retread or an unproven defensive coordinator? They get into what defines a retread and whether that applies to the top candidate Raheem Morris, and can the Packers afford to roll the dice on an unproven assistant? Also, what's more important in this DC hire for the Packers -- finding a coordinator who brings the right scheme/style or the right TOUGHNESS? They hear from Evan Cohen on Unsportsmanlike this morning, who asked if the Dolphins are making a mistake by trying to build "Lambeau South" in Miami. Jim, Pablo and producer Primetime discuss -- are the Packers a model franchise right now? Jason Wilde joins Jim Rutledge & Pablo Iglesias to discuss the fallout from the Packers extending head coach Matt LaFleur, including who the next defensive coordinator will be after Jeff Hafley's departure for Miami. Jason gives the one candidate with deep Wisconsin connections who he wants in Green Bay as sheds some light on the other external and internal candidates for the job! They also take a temperature check on Rich Bisaccia's job as special teams coordinator -- would LaFleur be willing to move on from his coaching "consigliere"? Also, how does LaFleur's extension factor into the desirability an assistant/coordinator job in Green Bay?
Jim Rutledge & Molly Brown roll into Hour 2 as they continue reacting to Matt LaFleur's contract extension and today's Metro Kia & Ford Breaking News that defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley is officially becoming the Dolphins' next head coach? They speculate what Miami fans are thinking about Hafley's hiring and they continue discussing today's Siding Unlimited poll questions -- Will the Packers be better on defense without Jeff Hafley next year? And, Who do you want as the Packers’ next defensive coordinator: Jim Leonhard, Raheem Morris, or Al Harris? They also discuss if defensive improvement next year will depend more on the players or who the next DC is. They also revisit how Jim's existence is embarrassing for his daughter, and why was Matt Hamilton taking pics in a cockpit this morning??? During Stats to Depress People, producer Primetime takes them through some of the depressing numbers around Matt LaFleur's first seven seasons in Green Bay, including the historic precedence against coaches making it to the Super Bowl for the first time after 7 seasons and a comparison versus Sean McDermott's nine seasons in Buffalo before getting fired by the Bills today! During Throwing Stones, they give Jim some room to talk about the Bears' season coming to an end versus the Rams in last night's playoff CLASSIC! Has Caleb Williams fully arrived, will Chicago regress in 2026, and what will the division look like next year? They wrap up talking about who might be Hafley's QB in Miami next year...?
Jim Rutledge & Molly Brown are back to react to the Packers reaching an extension with Matt LaFleur over the weekend, but they're immediately interrupted by the news that Jeff Hafley is being hired as the next head coach of the Miami Dolphins! They react to the Metro Kia & Ford Breaking News, which we all saw coming, and they look ahead to next year discussing who will be the next DC and what that'll mean for Green Bay! They ask today's Siding Unlimited poll question -- Will the Packers be better on defense without Jeff Hafley next year? Molly also hops back on as the conductor of the Hafley-hate train, but who's the engineer, and what do trains even run on (coal, gas, diesel, etc)? They discover the JM&M fanbase might be the preeminent train fanbase in ESPN Wisconsin! They circle back to Packers' defense without Jeff Hafley next year, asking today's second Siding Unlimited poll question -- Who do you want as the Packers’ next defensive coordinator: Jim Leonhard, Raheem Morris, or Al Harris? They also discuss Evan Cohen's take from last week that their defense needs to be TOUGHER no matter what, so which of these coordinators can bring that toughness and has/will Gutey gotten the players who fit that mold?
Jason Wilde joins Jim, Matt & Molly to discuss Day 6 of Matt LaFleur's contract watch -- what's the holdup at this point in negotiations, what is LaFleur looking for, and how would he be viewed on the open market? Does it all come back to money equals respect? Molly also asks if Ed Policy created a problem that didn't need to exist when he said he didn't like lame-duck coaches? Finally, when will we get the news, and what if it drops during the Bears game on Sunday???
Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown roll into Hour 2 as they continue discussing the lingering contract negotiations for Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers! They also get prepared for the arrival of JIm's family, who are coming to help pay off the bets from the second and third Packers-Bears games -- time for Matt & Molly to get blue & orange faces & nails! First, they ask today's second Siding Unlimited poll question -- Did Ed Policy create a problem that didn't need with Matt LaFleur's contract? Jim's daughters join in studio to start painting Matt's face and nails while Molly runs things for Molly's Game -- asking the guys to make their bets for the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs! Matt & Molly switch seats during Poll Dancing, featuring polls read by Riley Jauch in a strange fast food parking lot.... They wrap up evaluating the final results of Matt & Molly's faces and nails -- looking like the Cowardly Lion if he was a Bears fan! Jim's daughters also hop on the mic for an interview about who's face was easier to paint, who they like the most on the show, and the most embarrassing thing their dad does (other than simply exist, of course)!
Jim Rutledge & Molly Brown are rejoined by curling icon Matt Hamilton for Jim & Molly (& Matt Hamilton, sometimes...)! They regroup and trying to make sense of Matt LaFleur's ongoing contract negotiations with the Green Bay Packers -- what's still holding this up??? They dive into the possible holdups -- form years & annual average salary to control over the coaching staff -- and they ask today's first Siding Unlimited poll question -- If the Packers run it back with Matt LaFleur and the same 3 coordinators, do they make the playoffs? They also dive into the Packers' reputation of being cheap with assistant coaches, how LaFleur compares to other offensive players, and how Jeff Hafley compares to other DCs who are head-coach candidates. Jason Wilde joins Jim, Matt & Molly to discuss Day 6 of Matt LaFleur's contract watch -- what's the holdup at this point in negotiations, what is LaFleur looking for, and how would he be viewed on the open market? Does it all come back to money equals respect? Molly also asks if Ed Policy created a problem that didn't need to exist when he said he didn't like lame-duck coaches? Finally, when will we get the news, and what if it drops during the Bears game on Sunday??? Jim, Matt & Molly wrap up Hour 1 with further discussion of today's Siding Unlimited poll question, when should we expect Micah Parsons to return, and what if we see the other teams in the division take a step forward, not back, next season?
Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike joins Jim & Molly as they hold it down on Day 5 of Matt LaFleur contract watch! They discuss what Matt LaFleur actually deserves from the Packers — and should Green Bay make him the highest-paid coach in the NFL? Evan also teases that something could be coming soon, and he validates Molly's feelings of doubt in DC Jeff Hafley's stock as a head-coach candidate! The also dive why Evan wouldn't take Matt LaFleur over ANY of the other coaches in the NFC North, how much responsibility falls on the coaching staff vs. roster construction for their playoff flameout, and why the Packers don’t feel as “nasty” or intimidating as their NFC North rivals. Do the Packers need an IDENTITY CHANGE at head coach?
Jim Rutledge & Molly Brown roll into Hour 2 of today's show broadcasted from the ESPN Chicago studio while they are at a digital advertising conference! They circle back to Jim's "slobberish" hotel habits, and Molly FLAMES Jim for his jittering and QB takes on Jordan Love & Justin Herbert! They also get into a SPICY conversation guessing what Jim ate today, they reveal a new name for the show, and producer Primetime reveals his favorite type of QUICHE! During Throwing Stones, they hit Molly with a Pop Culture Pop Quiz, asking her to break down the Ashley Tisdale & Hillary Duff mom's group drama! Jim also reveals that he still watches the Golden Globes! They wrap up reviewing the results of today's Siding Unlimited poll question -- Does Matt LaFleur deserve to be the highest-paid coach in the NFL? -- and they tease more for tomorrow about which sides hold the leverage in the lingering contract negotiations with the Packers & LaFleur!
Jim Rutledge & Molly Brown are back from the ESPN Chicago studio as their digital-advertising business trip rolls into Day 2 in the Windy City! It's also Day 5 of Matt LaFleur contract watch -- so why is there still no news....? They discuss the latest of ESPN's Adam Schefter, the money and number of years that could be holding up a deal, and where LaFleur stacks up against the NFL's best and highest-paid coaches. They ask today's Siding Unlimited poll question -- Does Matt LaFleur deserve to be the highest-paid coach in the NFL? Before that, they recap Day 2 of their sleepy digital advertising learning sessions and what Molly learned about Jim's "slobbish" hotel habits, leading to today's other Siding Unlimited poll question -- Do you hang the Do Not Disturb sign if you’re staying in a hotel for more than one night? They also tease an appearance from Jim's daughters, who be in studio tomorrow to help pay off their facepaint and nail-painting bets from the Packers-Bears series! Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike joins Jim & Molly as they hold it down on Day 5 of Matt LaFleur contract watch! They discuss what Matt LaFleur actually deserves from the Packers — and should Green Bay make him the highest-paid coach in the NFL? Evan also teases that something could be coming soon, and he validates Molly's feelings of doubt in DC Jeff Hafley's stock as a head-coach candidate! The also dive why Evan wouldn't take Matt LaFleur over ANY of the other coaches in the NFC North, how much responsibility falls on the coaching staff vs. roster construction for their playoff flameout, and why the Packers don’t feel as “nasty” or intimidating as their NFC North rivals. Do the Packers need an IDENTITY CHANGE at head coach?
Mark Tauscher joins Jim & Molly to discuss the lingering contract negotiations for Matt LaFleur & the Packers. They also get into Ben Johnson saying BLEEP the Packers after their playoff game, the criticism's of LaFleur's in-game coaching, the weak identity of his, and whether he'd be the best candidate on the open market right now. They also discuss what was most to blame for the Packers' playoff loss to the Bears -- the offense, defense or special teams?
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