Inside Wisconsin Podcast
by John Anderson & Trevor Thomas
Trevor Thomas and Dario Melendez co-host the Inside Wisconsin Podcast, a bi-weekly video and audio podcast 100% dedicated to the people, the stories, and the "Statriotism" of America's Dairyland. The Milwaukee Brewers, Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks, Wisconsin Badgers, Marquette Golden Eagles, Milwaukee Panthers, Green Bay Phoenix, the WIAC, Northwoods League and more! If Wisconsin sports is your passoin, this show is meant for you! #wisconsin #packers #brewers #badgers #bucks
Episodes
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Milwaukee Brewers World Series Preview!
⚾🍾 44 YEARS IN THE MAKING! THE BREWERS ARE GOING TO THE WORLD SERIES! 🏆 For the first time since 1982, the Milwaukee Brewers are playing for a WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP! And we're taking you INSIDE the excitement! 🎙️ Trevor Thomas and Dario Melendez are back with an all-new episode of the Inside...
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Milwaukee Brewers Legend Jerry Augustine!
⚾ A BLAST FROM THE BREWERS PAST WITH AN EYE ON THE PRESENT! 🍻 Wisconsin native and former Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jerry Augustine joins Trevor & Dario on the Inside Wisconsin Podcast! With the Crew making another October run, we talk about what's made this Brewers team so successful, what…
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Brewers Baseball Broadcasting Legend Tim Allen!
A familiar voice to Brewers fans across Wisconsin is joining us on Inside Wisconsin! Longtime Milwaukee radio broadcaster Tim Allen sits down with us to talk baseball, broadcasting, the Brewers, and the stories that come from spending years behind the microphone covering Wisconsin’s team. If…
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Wisconsin's all-time winningest starting quarterback, Joel Stave!
🚨 NEW PODCAST GUEST 🚨 Former Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Joel Stave is joining Trevor Thomas and Dario Melendez on the Inside Wisconsin podcast! The winningest starting quarterback in Badgers history joins us to talk about his Wisconsin career, playing through adversity, the “yips,” Paul...
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Locked On Brewers Host Chuck Freimund!
🎙️ A Wisconsin sports radio lifer joins Inside Wisconsin. Chuck Freimund has been talking Wisconsin sports for decades — but his love affair with the Brewers goes back even further. A Milwaukee-area kid who was already covering the 1982 World Series at just 15 years old, Chuck has spent a career...
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Wisconsin's Celebrity Chef Adam Pawlak!
Celebrity Chef Adam Pawlak is in the house! 👨🍳🔥 The Hell’s Kitchen alum, Milwaukee restaurateur and all-around Wisconsin character joins Trevor & Dario on the Inside Wisconsin Podcast! We talk food, Hell’s Kitchen, the restaurant business, Wisconsin roots, and plenty more — and trust us, Adam...
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Milwaukee Brewers Jake Bauers!
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman (and more) Jake Bauers joins Trevor and Dario on the latest episode of the Inside Wisconsin Podcast! We talk baseball, his journey to Milwaukee, life in the big leagues, and plenty more. The episode is LIVE NOW! 📺 YouTube.com/InsideWisconsin 🎧 Available wherever...
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Milwaukee Brewers Legend Geoff Jenkins!
Milwaukee Brewers legend Geoff Jenkins joined Trevor & Dario on the Inside Wisconsin Podcast! ⚾ We talked about his memorable career with the Crew, what Milwaukee and Brewers fans have meant to him, the special connection he still has to the franchise, and his excitement for the upcoming Brewers...
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Literally Wisconsin's Bucky Badger... like one of the dudes inside the mascot suit. Incredible!
What’s it like to be the most beloved Badger in Wisconsin? This week on Inside Wisconsin, we’re joined by Nolan BlomWillis — one of the UW students who had the honor of bringing Bucky Badger to life. We talk about the tryouts, the traditions, the game days, the secrecy, the sweat, the stories…
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UW-Milwaukee Panthers Baseball Manager Shaun Wegner!
From just outside of Watertown to the dugout at UW-Milwaukee, Shaun Wegner’s Wisconsin baseball story runs deep. The Manager of the Milwaukee Panthers Baseball team joins Trevor and Dario on the next episode of the Inside Wisconsin Podcast, and there is a whole lot of Panther Pride — pun…
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Milwaukee Brewers Radio Network Producer & Engineer Kent Sommerfeld!
Longtime Milwaukee Brewers Radio Network Producer & Engineer Kent Sommerfeld joins Trevor and Dario on Inside Wisconsin! Kent worked alongside Bob Uecker for 39 years. Honestly… that should be enough right there. We’re talking Brewers baseball, life behind the mic, stories from the booth, and…
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Former Milwaukee Brewers Pitcher Paul Wagner!
From the big leagues to the DockHounds dugout! ⚾️ Former Milwaukee Brewers pitcher and current Lake Country DockHounds pitching coach Paul Wagner joins Trevor & Dario on the Inside Wisconsin Podcast! We talk about his baseball journey, life in the majors, and how he’s helping build something...
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Packers Draft Review with WISN 12 Sports!
New Packers Draft Review episode just dropped 👀🏈🧀 We’re talking hits, reaches, sleepers, roster fits, and what this class says about the future in Green Bay 💪 Packers fans — you’ll want this one 🔥
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Marquette Basketball Great Travis Diener!
From Fond du Lac to the Final Four to the NBA and all the way to Italy — Travis Diener’s basketball journey is a Wisconsin story through and through. We talk about growing up in Fondy, becoming a Marquette legend, that unforgettable run with Dwyane Wade to the Final Four, his long and successful...
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Brewers Pitcher turned Brewers Broadcaster, Tim Dillard!
It’s Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers, and we’re celebrating the best way we know how. Former Brewers pitcher turned broadcaster Tim Dillard joins us on the Inside Wisconsin Podcast to talk about the 2026 Crew, the excitement around a new season, and his journey from the bump to the…
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Voice of the Packers Wayne Larrivee & Remembering Bob Harlan
🎙️ The Voice of the Green Bay Packers is on Inside Wisconsin. Wayne Larrivee joins Trevor and Dario for a great conversation remembering the legend Bob Harlan, breaking down the Packers offseason, and talking about what the future could hold for Wayne as the Voice of the Packers. Watch now at...
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Malcolm in the Middle Mom Jane Kaczmarek!
Jane Kaczmarek is in the Inside Wisconsin Podcast studio with Trevor Thomas & Dario Melendez! You know her as the legendary Lois from Malcolm in the Middle — the mom who could stop a household riot with one look. 😳🔥 Now she’s talking about her Wisconsin roots, growing up in the Milwaukee area,...
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Brewers 3rd Base Coach Matt Erickson!
🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 Brewers new 3rd base coach Matt Erickson pulled up to Inside Wisconsin with Trevor & Dario like: “Yep… wave ‘em home.” Appleton-born, Brewers alum, Timber Rattlers legend—a cheesehead through & through (probably bleeds ranch and optimism). We talk roots, ball, and the fine art…
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Packers All-time Single Game Sack Record Holder Vonnie Holliday!
🚨 NEW EPISODE ALERT 🚨 We’ve got a BIG one for you on The Inside Wisconsin Podcast… and it’s a special milestone episode 👀 🎙️ First things first — this is the FIRST episode with Dario Melendez as the new co-host! Welcome to the pod, Dario! 🙌🔥 Now… let’s talk about our guest: former Green Bay...
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WISN 12 Sports Director & Cream Puff Eating Champions Dario Melendez!
🚨 NEW Inside Wisconsin Podcast episode 🚨 WISN Channel 12 Sports Director Dario Melendez joins us as our next guest — and he has news to share. 😄 From covering the Packers, Brewers, Bucks (and everything in between) to crushing the competition in the Wisconsin State Fair Cream Puff Eating…
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John Anderson's Last Episode
"It was a good run" says Inside Wisconsin co-host and former ESPN SportsCenter anchor John Anderson as he announces in our end of year "best of" episode that this will be his last. The Inside Wisconsin Podcast will continue on, and, John's schedule simply doesn't allow the committment that is a...
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Deeper Roots | Vets of Wisconsin
Inside Wisconsin’s Deeper Roots with Blain's Farm & Fleet is headed to Racine, Wisconsin — and this one is from the heart. We’re spending time with Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin to simply say thank you… and to shine a light on the way they show up for the men and women who’ve served our country.
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Fanduel Sports Host Stephen Watson!
🎙️ New Inside Wisconsin Podcast drop! This week we’re joined by Stephen Watson — FanDuel Sports Network host and a familiar face to Wisconsin sports fans — but this episode isn’t about wins, losses, or hot takes… It’s about the person. We get into: 🔴 His college days at UW–Madison 📺 His time…
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Deeper Roots | Let's Try Limburger?!
On this week's episode of Inside Wisconsin's Deeper Roots with Blain's Farm & Fleet, we’re headed to Baumgartner’s in Monroe—a Wisconsin icon where the stories are as rich as the history… and the cheese is as bold as your uncle’s opinions at Thanksgiving. And yes: Trevor tried the Limburger and...
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Milwaukee Brewers Caleb Durbin!
🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 Brewers rookie Caleb Durbin is joining the Inside Wisconsin Podcast! 🧀⚾ Trevor and Caleb talk about his road to Milwaukee, that first big-league moment, life in the Brewers clubhouse, and what it’s like playing in front of Wisconsin’s die-hard fans. Watch on...
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Corey Behnke from CheeseheadTV!
Inside Wisconsin x CheeseheadTV! 🧀 Join us! Let's go Inside Wisconsin with Corey Behnke of CheeseheadTV & LiveX—on Packers fandom, live production wizardry, and building community around Green Bay. 👉 Watch now: YouTube.com/InsideWisconsin 🎧 Or listen wherever you get podcasts.
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World Champion Track & Field Cheesehead - Green Bay's Cordell Tinch!
Team USA’s 110M Hurdles World Champion—and Green Bay native—Cordell Tinch is our next guest on the Inside Wisconsin Podcast! 💥 Cordell’s story is packed with trials, triumphs, lessons, leadership… plus gaming, a little WWE, and now a laser focus on a world record and Olympic gold. 🥇🔥 Watch the...
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OH BABY! IT'S HOMER!
OH BABY!! This week on The Inside Wisconsin Podcast, we’re joined by none other than Steve “The Homer” True — a true Wisconsin media legend! From TV to radio and everything sports in between, Homer has been a fixture in Wisconsin broadcasting for decades. He’s the iconic voice of Marquette Men’s...
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Boom! It's Frank Caliendo! And let me tell you somethin', brother, this one is funny!
🎙️ NEW EPISODE NOW LIVE! “Here’s the deal, folks…” (in your best John Madden voice 🏈) … Waukesha’s own FRANK CALIENDO is on the Inside Wisconsin Podcast! From his big break in Milwaukee to making the world laugh with spot-on impersonations, Frank’s got that uncanny ability to go from Morgan...
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Deeper Roots | The Ski Show
🎿💦 From the Rock River to the world stage! This week on Deeper Roots with Blain’s Farm & Fleet, we’re featuring the Rock Aqua Jays, Janesville’s very own world champion water ski show team. 🌟 Discover how this legendary team built a tradition of excellence, teamwork, and community pride—right...
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The pre & post-game host of the Brewers & Bucks - Craig Coshun!
For the last 25+ years, if it happened with the Milwaukee Brewers or the Milwaukee Bucks, Craig Coshun saw it live. The pre-game and post-game voice of the Crew and the Bucks is homegrown; graduated from UW-Whitewater, worked in Eau Claire and Madison, and landed with the teams he loves. And he'd...
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Packers Preview with the host of Packers Preview on the Green Bay Packers Radio Network Dennis Krause!
Packers fans — the season is here! 💚💛 On this week’s episode of The Inside Wisconsin Show, we’re joined by Dennis Krause, host of Packers Preview on the Green Bay Packers Radio Network. Dennis has been on the beat since he was a kid, and on the air waves since 1987. So it's the perfect time to...
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MIlwaukee Brewers Radio Play-by-Play Man Josh Maurer
Milwaukee Brewers Play-by-Play man Josh Maurer is our next guest on The Inside Wisconsin Show! Josh has called baseball games at every level the MLB minor league system has to offer, and he'd have it no other way. Josh shares his journey from PA to the MKE, many a stop in between, his favorite...
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Green Bay Packers Director of Public Affairs Aaron Popkey
🎙 NEW EPISODE ALERT! Ever wonder what it’s like to be the voice behind the green and gold? Packers Director of Public Affairs Aaron Popkey joins us on The Inside Wisconsin Show! 🧀💚💛 From Favre to Rodgers to Lambeau Field expansions — he’s seen it all from the inside. This week, he shares...
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Deeper Roots | The Birds of Brodhead
✈️ Wisconsin aviation fans, get ready! Next up on Inside Wisconsin's Deeper Roots with Blain’s Farm & Fleet is the Kelch Aviation Museum in Brodhead! 🛩️ This hidden gem, nestled at Brodhead Airport, celebrates the thrilling Golden Age of Aviation (1920–1940), featuring nearly 20 vintage...
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In-depth convo with Nike's Historian - Scott Reames
Nike’s actual historian, Scott Reames, joins Inside Wisconsin to talk Swooshes, sneakers, and stories from behind the scenes at Nike that’ll knock your Jordan's off. Why? Because even though Scott’s not from Wisconsin, he fits right in: ✅ Loves a good story ✅ Has been to the Harley Davidson…
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Deeper Roots | Burger Bliss
🍔 Next up on Deeper Roots with Blain's Farm & Fleet… Trevor is headed home! For over 100 years, Wedl's Hamburger Stand in Jefferson, WI has been flipping some of the best burgers in the Midwest, off a grill that’s just as legendary as the shack itself. Welcome to Deeper Roots with Blain's Farm &...
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Wisconsin Badgers Football HOF'er Travis Beckum
🏈 NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🏆 This Thursday, Travis Beckum — Wisconsin Athletics Hall of Famer and Super Bowl Champion — joins us on The Inside Wisconsin Show! 📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mZRSSFJYbSg 🎧 Available wherever you listen to podcasts! #insidewisconsin #TravisBeckum #GoBadgers...
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Wisconsin Radio Giant | Host of "Czabe & Butch in the Morning" | Steve Czaban!
You know him. You love him. You’ve heard him on the radio here in Wisconsin for decades. And now he’s joining us to talk what it’s really like behind the mic in Wisconsin sports radio. Czabe doesn’t hold back and neither do we. It’s sports talk the way it’s meant to be: a little loud, a little...
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Deeper Roots | Laborer Landry
🌾🏀 From the Court to the Countryside 🏀🌾 We’re excited to welcome former Wisconsin Badger star and pro baller Marcus Landry to Deeper Roots with Blain’s Farm & Fleet! Marcus is on a powerful mission with Beulah Family Homestead — giving kids from the toughest parts of Milwaukee the chance to...
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Queen of the Knueppel's: Chari Nordgaard Knueppel!
👑 All hail the queen of the Knueppels — Chari Nordgaard Knueppel joins us on The Inside Wisconsin Show! She’s not just K2’s mom or Kon’s better half... she’s the all-time leading scorer at UW-Green Bay, her number 33 hangs from the rafters, and she can still drain a jumper in your face. And...
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Packers Super Bowl Champ & US Army Veteran Daryn Colledge!
🏈 Super Bowl Champ Incoming! 🏆 We’re fired up to welcome Daryn Colledge—former Green Bay Packer and Super Bowl XLV champion—to this week’s episode of The Inside Wisconsin Show! 🎙️ From protecting Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers on the field to serving his country off it, Daryn’s story is as...
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Wisconsin's Own & Duke Basketball Phenom Kon Knueppel
Wisconsin's own and Duke basketball phenom Kon Knueppel has officially peaked… by joining The Inside Wisconsin Show. 😎🎙️ ✅ State champ ✅ Duke Blue Devil ✅ Final Four baller ✅ Future NBA lottery pick If you like basketball and humble Wisconsin greatness, this one's for you. 📺 Watch here...
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Deeper Roots | The Delavan Duck (Inn)
The iconic Duck Inn Supper Club is up on the next episode of Inside Wisconsin’s Deeper Roots with Blain’s Farm & Fleet! For generations, The Duck Inn has served up classic Wisconsin Supper Club meals, unforgettable old fashioneds, the best duck dishes around, and now, the rest of the state gets a...
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2025 Packers NFL Draft Preview!
🚨 NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🚨 We’re talking all things NFL Draft with two of the best in the biz! 🏈💥 Matt Schneidman from The Athletic and Aaron Nagler from Cheesehead TV join The Inside Wisconsin Show to preview the Packers' 2025 draft, and dive into what it means to have the NFL Draft here in…
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Packers President & CEO Mark Murphy!
🚨 NEW EPISODE DROP! 🚨 Mark Murphy, longtime and now outgoing Green Bay Packers President & CEO, joins us on The Inside Wisconsin Show! Mark’s been the driving force behind some massive changes in Titletown: transforming the area around Lambeau, championing local charities and business…
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Deeper Roots | The King of Kieler, WI!
On this episode of Inside Wisconsin’s Deeper Roots with Blain’s Farm & Fleet, Trevor sits down with Corey Kaiser from Kieler, Wisconsin & Wisconsin Clothing Company! Corey’s passion for Wisconsin and its people shines through his brand and his love for his hometown, and we’re diving into the…
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Comedian Pete Lee... again!
Wisconsin native Comedian Pete Lee is back on The Inside Wisconsin Show! Since his last appearance, his career has absolutely exploded. Was it because he joined us? Or it was his appearance on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon the day afer his house burned down in LA? We're not sure which…
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About this show
Trevor Thomas and Dario Melendez co-host the Inside Wisconsin Podcast, a bi-weekly video and audio podcast 100% dedicated to the people, the stories, and the "Statriotism" of America's Dairyland.
The Milwaukee Brewers, Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks, Wisconsin Badgers, Marquette Golden Eagles, Milwaukee Panthers, Green Bay Phoenix, the WIAC, Northwoods League and more! If Wisconsin sports is your passoin, this show is meant for you! #wisconsin #packers #brewers #badgers #bucks
Hosted by
John Anderson & Trevor Thomas