PODCAST · sports
Jen, Gabe & Chewy
by Wisconsin On Demand
ESPN reporter Jen Lada teams up with Packers Hall of Famer Mark Chmura and longtime ESPN Milwaukee host Gabe Neitzel as they provide unique and raw perspectives on local and national sports headlines.
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7AM: Woo! Ric Flair, Freddy Peralta & the Brewers
Chewy recaps his championship performance at a massive '90s-themed costume party, where his Ric Flair impression stole the show and earned another Best Couples Costume title. The crew shares plenty of laughs before turning to the Brewers, reacting to Brandon Woodruff's season-ending shoulder surgery and what it means for Milwaukee's pitching staff. They also debate whether a reunion with Freddy Peralta makes sense ahead of the trade deadline and what the Brewers need to make another postseason run. It's a fun start to the week with equal parts laughs and Brewers baseball.
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8AM: The Brewers' New Difference Maker
Jen, Gabe & Chewy react to another impressive Brewers series victory, highlighted by William Contreras' walk-off celebration and Garrett Mitchell's breakout weekend on both sides of the ball. The crew discusses how Mitchell has finally begun living up to the enormous expectations that followed him into Milwaukee, while praising the Brewers' depth for continuing to win despite multiple injuries throughout the lineup. They also debate whether Christian Yelich should remain the club's leadoff hitter as his offensive production continues to dip, and explain why this Brewers team feels built to withstand adversity as the postseason race heats up. Plus, the guys preview Jacob Misiorowski's return to the mound and continue building excitement around one of baseball's hottest teams.
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7AM: Giannis Begins His Miami Chapter
Jen, Gabe & Chewy react to Giannis Antetokounmpo's introductory press conference with the Miami Heat, breaking down his emotional explanation for leaving No. 34 in Milwaukee and beginning a new chapter wearing No. 7. The crew debates whether Giannis appeared genuinely sad to leave the Bucks or simply emotional about the magnitude of the transition, while also discussing how Bucks fans will react to seeing him in a Heat uniform. Later, the conversation shifts to the NBA's investigation into Gary Trent Jr.'s new contract with Milwaukee, as the guys explain the league's concerns over potential salary cap circumvention and what penalties the Bucks could face if wrongdoing is found. As always, the hour mixes serious Bucks discussion with plenty of laughs, including Bobby Portis' Miami introduction, Chewy's Greece shopping stories, and his unforgettable interpretation of the NBA's "Bird rights."
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8AM: Are the Packers Actually Overrated?
Jen, Gabe & Chewy react to a national ranking that labels the Packers one of the NFL's most overrated teams, sparking a debate about Jordan Love, Matt LaFleur, championship expectations, and whether Green Bay has enough proven superstars to contend for a Super Bowl. The crew also discusses how injuries have shaped recent playoff disappointments and whether this season represents a pivotal year for the Packers' current core. Later, Week in Reach U delivers another hilarious showdown before Craig Karmazin joins the show to share his thoughts on Jordan Love's place among the NFL's quarterbacks, whether the Packers are truly overrated, and Giannis Antetokounmpo's introductory press conference with the Miami Heat.
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7AM: Brewers Make Their First Deadline Move
Jen, Gabe & Chewy open the show reacting to the thick wildfire smoke hanging over Wisconsin before Mark Chmura delivers another round of classic "old man" opinions on everything from sunroofs and oversized bathtubs to home design trends. The conversation then shifts to the Brewers' trade for veteran pitcher Lance McCullers Jr., with the crew debating whether Milwaukee has uncovered another reclamation project or simply added valuable pitching depth ahead of the stretch run. They also discuss why the Brewers continue to take calculated chances on experienced arms and what the move could mean for the rotation down the road. Plus, the hour wraps up with early Packers conversation as another round of NFL offseason rankings rolls in.
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8AM: Packers Passing Game Under the Microscope
Jen, Gabe & Chewy react to CBS Sports ranking the Packers' offensive "triplets" outside the NFL's elite and debate whether Tucker Kraft should have been used as Green Bay's featured pass catcher instead of Christian Watson. The conversation explores who will lead the Packers in receiving this season and whether Kraft has become Jordan Love's most reliable offensive weapon. Later, the crew dives into advanced metrics showing Jordan Love's efficiency with Matthew Golden and Christian Watson, discussing what those numbers could mean for the Packers' passing attack in 2026. Plus, another entertaining edition of the Top 8 at 8 challenges the crew to name every Brewers pitcher to record a 200-strikeout season.
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7AM: Jordan Love's Biggest Debate Continues
Jen, Gabe & Chewy react to the MLB All-Star Game before Mark Chmura steals the hour with an unexpected "growth moment" after watching neighborhood kids play baseball in his front yard instead of chasing them away, earning plenty of laughs from the crew and listeners. The conversation then shifts back to the Packers as Mina Kimes publicly defends Jordan Love after he was left off ESPN's top-10 quarterback rankings, sparking another debate about perception versus production. Adam Schefter joins the show to explain why NFL executives and scouts still view Love as just outside the league's elite quarterbacks and what he'll need to do this season to change that narrative. Plus, Schefter weighs in on the possibility of Aaron Donald making a surprise return to the NFL.
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8AM: Packers Have No Top WRs... Now What?
Jen, Gabe & Chewy react to ESPN's latest NFL positional rankings after the Packers are shut out of the league's top wide receivers, sparking a conversation about Christian Watson, Jordan Love's supporting cast, and whether letting Davante Adams leave remains Brian Gutekunst's biggest mistake as general manager. The crew debates whether Green Bay's offensive philosophy has hurt individual recognition and what needs to change for the Packers' passing game to take the next step. Later, they dive into the growing debate over making Daylight Saving Time permanent before wrapping up with Bears rookie Colston Loveland's comments about Chicago's constant focus on beating Green Bay and what that says about the rivalry.
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7AM: Is Jordan Love Being Underrated?
Jen, Gabe & Chewy kick off the morning live from the Delzer ESPN Milwaukee Open at The Bog before Jason Wilde joins the show to break down the latest Packers storylines. Wilde explains why Isaiah McDuffie remains an important piece of Green Bay's defense, weighs in on Jordan Love being left outside ESPN's top-10 quarterback rankings, and discusses what Love needs to do to silence the critics this season. The crew also talks about Edgerrin Cooper earning recognition as one of the NFL's top off-ball linebackers and what that means for his future in Green Bay. Plus, some laughs from the golf outing as the conversation ranges from handicaps and scramble scores to costume parties before diving into Packers talk.
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8AM: Jeff Levering Hits the Brewers Reset Button
Brewers broadcaster Jeff Levering joins Jen, Gabe & Chewy to explain why fans shouldn't overreact to Milwaukee's rough finish before the All-Star break, while discussing Jacob Misiorowski's workload, Kyle Harrison's injury, and whether the Brewers need to add pitching before the trade deadline. Levering also shares his thoughts on Luis Lara's impressive debut, Joey Ortiz's resurgence, and the players who need to elevate their game in the second half. Later, the crew has some fun ranking Wisconsin's best golf courses during a spirited edition of Power Rankings from the Delzer ESPN Milwaukee Open. Plus, plenty of laughs as the conversation shifts to roller coasters, the Home Run Derby, and summer golf.
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8AM: Is Jordan Love a Top 10 QB?
Jordan Love was left out of ESPN's Top 10 quarterback rankings, and Jen, Gabe and Chewy waste no time debating whether the Packers signal caller is being overlooked. The crew compares Love's numbers to Caleb Williams, Sam Darnold and the rest of the league while discussing how much team success, analytics and raw statistics should influence quarterback rankings. They also examine whether Love's quiet personality and Green Bay's balanced offense have kept him from receiving the national recognition he deserves. Is Jordan Love already a Top 10 quarterback, or does he still have something left to prove?
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8AM: Do the Brewers Need to Go All-In?
The Brewers head into the All-Star break with one of baseball's best records, but Jen, Gabe and Chewy debate whether that's enough to make a legitimate World Series run. The crew discusses the decision to give Jacob Misiorowski extra rest, what Brandon Woodruff's uncertain future means for the rotation, and why Milwaukee still needs another frontline starter. They also debate whether the Brewers should break from their usual trade deadline approach and make a blockbuster move if Tarik Skubal or another impact arm becomes available. Plus, they compare Milwaukee's roster to the Dodgers and ask just how aggressive the front office needs to be before the deadline.
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7AM: Tucker Kraft Is Coming for the Top Spot
National Piña Colada Day turns into a hilarious debate as Jen, Chewy and Josh rank the songs with the most cringe-worthy main characters, from "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" to "Stacy's Mom" and plenty more listener suggestions. Jason Wilde joins the show to discuss why Tucker Kraft's sixth-place ranking among NFL tight ends could provide all the motivation the Packers star needs heading into the season. The crew also talks about Kraft's unique impact as both a blocker and pass catcher, along with Josh Jacobs' place in the NFL Top 100 and the latest on his unresolved legal situation. It's a fun hour that mixes music takes with plenty of Packers conversation.
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8AM: Josh Jacobs' NFL Top 100 Slide
Jen, Chewy and Josh break down the NFL Top 100 rankings after Josh Jacobs lands at No. 74, debating whether the Packers running back is being undervalued and how many Green Bay players deserve a spot on the list. They also discuss Tucker Craft's standing among the NFL's best tight ends and what it says about the Packers' roster heading into the season. The weekly edition of "The Week in Rich-U" delivers plenty of laughs with stories about tax write-offs, custom golf gear, leftovers and more. The hour wraps up with a conversation about AI, online privacy and whether technology is starting to know a little too much about all of us.
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7AM: Is It Time for the Brewers to Make a Big Move?
The Brewers receive devastating news as Brandon Woodruff suffers another shoulder setback, leaving the crew wondering whether Milwaukee now has to make a significant move before the trade deadline. Jen, Gabe, and Chewy discuss potential pitching targets, the state of the Brewers' rotation, and what Woodruff's latest injury could mean for his future. Jason Wilde also joins the show to break down Packers training camp storylines, including Anthony Belton, Micah Parsons' impact on the defense, and the latest on potential extensions for Tucker Kraft and Devonte Wyatt.
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8AM: Is Matt LaFleur Really on the Hot Seat?
Matt LaFleur lands near the top of a national "coaches on the hot seat" list, prompting a spirited debate about whether the Packers head coach is truly feeling the pressure entering 2025. Jen, Gabe, and Chewy discuss what would actually constitute success this season, how injuries could impact expectations, and whether Green Bay has run out of excuses. The crew also takes a trip down memory lane during the Top 8 at 8, trying to name the last Packers receivers with 80-plus catches in a season. Plus, they examine the Packers' defensive tackle group and whether a Super Bowl contender really needs an elite player at the position.
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Hour 1: Brewers Have an Outfield Problem—A Good One
Chewy lays down his rules for becoming a grandparent, sparking a hilarious debate about babysitting, sleepovers, and whether he'll ever win an argument with his wife. The conversation shifts to the rising cost of childcare before celebrating top Brewers prospect Luis Lara's memorable major league debut and discussing how Milwaukee will juggle its crowded outfield. ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins the show to preview training camp, discuss Aaron Donald's potential return, Tucker Kraft's contract outlook, and the biggest storylines around the league. The hour wraps up with Gabe and Chewy reacting to a $2,000 Uncrustables-themed golf putter that leaves everyone wondering who would actually buy it.
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Hour 2: Which Packers Need to Take the Next Step?
The crew reacts to ESPN's latest edge rusher rankings and explains why the Packers will need a healthy Micah Parsons—and much more from their defensive front—to reach their championship goals. They debate which Packers players have the most to prove this season, from Jordan Morgan and Matthew Golden to Edgerrin Cooper, Lukas Van Ness, and rookie kicker Trey Smack. Chewy also weighs in on Green Bay's biggest roster questions heading into training camp and whether the team should add another veteran pass rusher. The hour wraps up by appreciating just how special the Brewers' first half has been after reaching 58 wins before the All-Star break.
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Hour 1: How Many Packers Roster Spots Are Open?
Chewy explains why he's become obsessed with using a tongue scraper and why gifting one to his wife didn't go over as planned, leading to plenty of laughs from Jen and Gabe. The crew also dives into another one of Chewy's Amazon ordering disasters before welcoming Jason Wilde to the show. Jason discusses the countdown to Packers training camp, previews his annual player rankings and position breakdowns, and weighs in on just how much of Green Bay's 53-man roster is already set heading into camp.
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Hour 2: Levering Sounds Off on Brewers All-Star Snubs
Jeff Levering joins Jen, Gabe & Chewy from St. Louis to discuss why the Brewers deserve more All-Star recognition, Brandon Woodruff's latest shoulder setback, and whether Milwaukee's approach to the trade deadline should change. The crew also dives into Garrett Mitchell's recent hot streak, David Hamilton's injury, and what roster moves could be coming before the All-Star break. Later, they shift to football by breaking down ESPN's top NFL running back rankings and debating where Josh Jacobs belongs among the league's best.
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Hour 1: Brewers' Trade Deadline Just Changed
The Brewers suffered a major blow as Brandon Woodruff landed back on the injured list, and Jen, Gabe, and Chewy debate whether Milwaukee now has no choice but to add a starting pitcher before the trade deadline. They also react to Bryce Turang and Kyle Harrison being left off the National League All-Star roster, discussing whether both Brewers were deserving of a spot. Chewy shares a hilarious Fourth of July weekend story involving AI, a family prank, and a very unhappy wife. Plus, the crew looks ahead to new Wisconsin athletic director Sean Eichorst's first day on the job and what Luke Fickell needs to accomplish this season.
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8AM: FIFA Bends the Rules for Team USA?
The crew reacts to FIFA's controversial decision to allow Team USA's top scorer back on the field and debates whether the governing body got it right—or simply made up the rules. They discuss how Micah Parsons is already making an impact with the Packers by mentoring Green Bay's young defenders during offseason workouts. Plus, should Jacob Misiorowski get the chance to pitch in the MLB All-Star Game despite the Brewers' pitching needs? The hour wraps with a conversation about Luke Fickell's future and how many wins Wisconsin football needs this season to keep confidence in the program.
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Hour 1: Is Jordan Love Ready to Take the Next Step?
Jen, Gabe, and Chewy kick off the morning debating attention-seeking public stunts, social media culture, and whether viral moments deserve the spotlight. Jason Wilde joins the show to discuss Jordan Love's place among the NFL's quarterbacks, evaluate the Packers' offseason moves, and explain why this season feels like a pivotal one for Green Bay's franchise QB. The crew also checks in with Craig Karmazin on the Brewers, the World Cup, and the ever-changing NBA landscape before wrapping up with a hilarious search for the perfect '90s-themed couples costume for Chewy and Angie.
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Hour 2: Should the Brewers Let Miz Start the All-Star Game?
Should the Brewers adjust Jacob Misiorowski's pitching schedule so he can start the MLB All-Star Game, or is keeping him lined up for the regular season the only decision that matters? Jen, Gabe, and Chewy debate Pat Murphy's team-first philosophy and whether Miz deserves the honor, even if it means changing plans. The crew also plays a Fourth of July-themed edition of Top 8 at 8, testing callers on which states spend the most on fireworks, before wrapping up with discussion of Team USA's controversial red card and what it means for their World Cup hopes.
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7AM: Brewers Keep Rolling & Schefter Joins the Show
Jen shares a frustrating experience ordering lunch that sparks a lively debate about customer service, tipping culture, and whether employees should know the products they're selling. The crew also compares restaurant experiences, discusses changing workplace expectations, and shares plenty of stories from their own lives. Later, they react to another Brewers win over the Reds and what continues to fuel Milwaukee's impressive run before welcoming ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter to discuss the NFL's stance on gambling, the supplemental draft, and ongoing conversations surrounding an 18-game schedule.
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8AM: Brewers Trade Deadline: Swing Big or Stay Patient?
Jen, Gabe, and Chewy react to Jeff Passan's comments that the Brewers need to capitalize on their championship window by being aggressive at the trade deadline, debating whether a blockbuster move for an ace or another impact player is worth the cost. They also discuss potential trade targets, the organization's prospect depth, and whether Milwaukee should break from its usual approach to chase a World Series. Later, the conversation shifts to Wisconsin's reported athletic director search and what the next leader's top priorities should be, from repairing alumni relationships to restoring the football program's identity. Plus, the crew debates Luke Fickell's future and what it will take for the Badgers to become nationally relevant again.
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7AM: Packers' Fragile Path to Contention
Chewy returns from North Dakota with plenty of stories, including some homeowner lessons that spark a fun conversation about the life skills parents pass down. Then Jason Wilde joins the show to discuss his biggest takeaways from the Packers' offseason, whether Green Bay should pursue Jadeveon Clowney, and if Matt LaFleur could adjust his approach to the preseason. The crew also dives into the offensive line, the team's young pass rushers, and why rookie kicker Trey Smack remains one of the biggest unknowns heading into training camp. It's a blend of Packers analysis, offseason optimism, and classic Jen, Gabe & Chewy banter.
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8AM: Brewers Win, Levering Wins the Hour
Jeff Levering joins Jen, Gabe & Chewy to break down the Brewers' win over the Reds, Joey Ortiz's much-needed home run, Cooper Pratt's early adjustments, and what Milwaukee should prioritize before the trade deadline. Levering also shares the hilarious backstory behind his viral "down the toilet" call during Friday's Brewers-Cubs game and delivers plenty of laughs along the way. Later, the crew debates the greatest bands ever to play Summerfest in a spirited edition of Power Rankings. It’s an hour packed with Brewers insight, behind-the-scenes stories, and plenty of Wisconsin summer nostalgia.
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7AM: Brewers Chasing 100 Wins, But What's Missing?
Jen returns with a new hat before the conversation quickly turns to the Brewers after their series loss to the Cubs. The crew discusses why Milwaukee's franchise-best first half shouldn't be overshadowed by one disappointing weekend, while debating whether the bullpen has become the team's biggest concern. They break down the Brewers' "A" and "B" bullpen, explore potential trade deadline needs, and take calls from fans on whether another reliever—or even another bat—is the biggest priority. Plus, they explain why this upcoming stretch before the All-Star break could reveal exactly what the Brewers need to make a deep postseason run.
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8AM: Can Bucks Fans Root for Giannis in Miami?
Can Bucks fans still root for Giannis Antetokounmpo now that he's with the Heat? Jen, Gabe and Chewy dive into the debate over loyalty, whether cheering for Giannis means cheering against the Bucks, and the emotions surrounding Milwaukee's new era. The conversation then shifts to the Brewers after another heated series with the Cubs, including Craig Counsell's eventful weekend and Jeff Levering's memorable radio call. Plus, the crew discusses whether the growing Brewers-Cubs rivalry has become even more personal.
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7AM: The Miz Mania Takes Over Milwaukee
With Jen and Chewy away, Homer joins Gabe Neitzel for a spirited discussion about the growing phenomenon that is Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski. They debate just how special "The Miz" has been, whether a no-hitter or even a perfect game could be in his future, and why every one of his starts has become must-watch baseball for Brewers fans. Jason Wilde then joins the show to discuss Tucker Kraft's looming contract extension, why the Packers value his complete skill set, and when a new deal could get done before training camp. It's a fun mix of Brewers excitement and Packers offseason insight to kick off the morning.
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8AM: Is Miz More of a Freak Than Giannis?
Craig Karmazin joins the show from the Children's Radiothon to discuss the Bucks' transition into a new era, the NBA's confusing trade calendar, and why he believes it was ultimately time for the organization and Giannis Antetokounmpo to move on. The conversation shifts into a spirited debate over whether Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski deserves to be called a bigger "freak" than Giannis before Homer and Gabe reflect on what Giannis truly meant to Milwaukee. They discuss whether fans overlooked warning signs over the last few seasons, how the 2021 championship changed the city forever, and why one title doesn't diminish the lasting impact Giannis had on the Bucks and Milwaukee sports. It's an emotional look back at one of the most influential athletes in Wisconsin history while looking ahead to what's next for the franchise.
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8AM: Tucker Kraft's Next Contract Explained
Jason Wilde joins the show, but an unforgettable stretch of dropped phone calls turns his Packers appearance into comedy before the conversation shifts to football. The guys react to the Jaguars extending Brenton Strange and debate what it means for Tucker Kraft's next contract and where his value should land. They also dive into Jim Owczarski's in-depth reporting on Giannis Antetokounmpo's exit from Milwaukee, discussing where the Bucks' championship foundation cracked and who deserves the most blame. Plus, Chewy prepares for an eight-hour drive with some questionable travel habits along the way.
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8AM: Are the Packers' Weapons Being Underrated?
The guys react to ESPN's latest rankings of the NFL's running back, wide receiver and tight end groups, debating whether the Packers deserve to be 17th and if Chicago really belongs ahead of Green Bay. They also tackle another edition of Top 8 at 8, testing their Brewers knowledge with the franchise's home run leaders at American Family Field. Plus, they discuss the Brewers' sweep of the Reds, preview a huge weekend series against the Cubs, and revisit the latest fallout from Giannis Antetokounmpo's departure from Milwaukee.
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7AM: Life After Giannis Begins
The 7am hour starts with a hilarious conversation about Chewy's habit of talking to himself, making random noises, and what producers hear when his microphone is live. The discussion then shifts to the Bucks' post-Giannis reality as Milwaukee makes two first-round selections and begins the next chapter of the franchise. The crew debates whether the draft picks can accelerate the rebuild, what role ownership should play in basketball decisions, and how patient fans will need to be moving forward. Later, Adam Schefter joins the show and shares his thoughts on the Giannis trade, why he liked Milwaukee's return package, and what the move means for the future of the organization.
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8AM: How Much Is Tucker Kraft Really Worth?
Tucker Kraft's next contract could make him the highest-paid tight end in football, but how high will the Packers be willing to go? Jen, Gabe, and Chewy debate whether Kraft should simply top the current market or completely reset it. The crew compares Kraft's value to stars around the league and discusses just how important he is to Green Bay's Super Bowl hopes. Plus, the Brewers unveil an impressive Alumni Game roster and spark plenty of nostalgia for Wisconsin baseball fans.
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Hour 1: Milwaukee Reacts to the Giannis Trade
The Giannis Antetokounmpo era officially comes to an end as Jen, Gabe and Chewy react to the blockbuster trade sending the Bucks superstar to the Miami Heat. The crew reflects on Giannis’ legacy in Milwaukee, the championship he delivered, and the emotions that come with seeing the greatest player in franchise history move on. They break down the trade package, discuss why the Bucks chose a rebuild centered around young talent and draft capital, and debate whether Milwaukee made the right decision over other reported offers. Jason Wilde joins the conversation and weighs in on Giannis’ role in the process, the narrative surrounding his departure, and how fans should view the end of an unforgettable chapter in Bucks history. It’s a mix of gratitude, disappointment, and uncertainty as the franchise enters a brand-new era.
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Hour 2: Bucks Hit Reset with Giannis Trade
The Giannis Antetokounmpo era in Milwaukee comes to a stunning end as Jen, Gabe and Chewy react to the blockbuster trade sending the Bucks superstar to the Miami Heat. The guys break down the full return package, debate whether Milwaukee made the right move, and discuss what the franchise's future looks like without one of the greatest players in team history. They examine how Tyler Herro, young prospects, and multiple draft picks fit into the Bucks' rebuilding plans while comparing the deal to other rumored offers around the league. Plus, Eric Nehm of The Athletic joins the show to provide insight into how the trade came together and why Miami's package ultimately won out. The crew also discusses the emotional impact of saying goodbye to Giannis and what comes next for Bucks fans.
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7AM: Bachelor Party Snub, Wedding Drama & Brewers Hope
Hour 1 of Jen, Gabe & Chewy starts with a mystery: who broke Chewy’s microphone? From there, the conversation spirals into Father's Day stories, a trip to Washington D.C., and the shocking revelation that Chewy has officially been left off his son's bachelor party guest list. The crew debates whether dads belong at bachelor parties, whether Chewy should hold a grudge as the wedding officiant, and if a future wedding gift might reflect his disappointment. Plus, Will recaps his first experience standing up in a wedding, the Brewers welcome Brandon Woodruff back to the mound, and the guys discuss whether Matt LaFleur deserves any consideration for the NFL hot seat heading into the 2026 season. A mix of family drama, sports debate, and classic Monday morning chaos.
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8AM: Giannis Watch: Boston or Miami? Trade Rumors Hit a Boiling Point
The Giannis saga takes center stage on Jen, Gabe & Chewy as reports from ESPN's Shams Charania suggest a blockbuster trade could happen before the NBA Draft. The crew breaks down the rumored finalists, the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat, debates whether the Bucks should prioritize Jalen Brown or a treasure chest of draft picks, and discusses what a Giannis departure would mean for Milwaukee fans. Plus, reflections on sports icons spending their entire careers with one franchise, the emotional impact of seeing a superstar leave town, and why the next 24 hours could reshape the future of the Bucks.
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7AM: Brewers Go All-In? Passan’s Skubal Pitch, Jason Wilde on the Packers & Garth Brooks Takes Over Milwaukee
Hour 1 of Jen, Gabe & Chewy features a spirited debate sparked by ESPN's Jeff Passan, who believes the Brewers should step outside their comfort zone and pursue Tigers ace Tarik Skubal to maximize their World Series chances. The crew discusses Milwaukee's traditionally patient, prospect-driven approach, whether the farm system is deep enough to absorb a blockbuster trade, and if this season represents the perfect opportunity to push all-in. Jason Wilde joins the show to break down the Packers' strong response to proposed changes to the Sports Broadcasting Act, why the organization views the issue as a significant threat, and what it could mean for Green Bay's long-term financial future. The conversation also touches on Jadavion Clowney as a potential addition and how Brian Gutekunst may approach the remainder of the offseason. Plus, the Brewers continue their winning ways as Cooper Pratt collects his first Major League hits, excitement builds around Jacob Misiorowski's next start, and the crew recaps Garth Brooks' Summerfest performance, complete with reviews, favorite moments, and a discussion about what makes a truly great live entertainer.
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8AM: Giannis Trade Clock Ticking, Chourio Stays Hot, Skubal Speculation & Brewers-Braves Preview
Hour 2 of Jen, Gabe & Chewy centers on the latest developments in the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade saga as new reports suggest the Bucks may not view the NBA Draft as a hard deadline for a deal. The crew debates who truly holds the leverage in negotiations, whether Miami or Boston is the more realistic trade partner, and how long Milwaukee can afford to wait before making a franchise-altering decision. The conversation then turns to the Brewers, who continue their strong stretch of baseball behind another series win. The crew discusses Jackson Chourio’s remarkable power surge, the concern level surrounding Brandon Sproat’s early exit with cramps, and why the upcoming matchup between Jacob Misiorowski and Chris Sale has all the makings of must-watch baseball. Plus, the gang explores whether the Brewers should aggressively pursue Tigers ace Tarik Skubal at the trade deadline, what it would cost to land one of the game's best pitchers, and whether this season presents a rare opportunity for Milwaukee to push all-in for a World Series run. Add in a classic edition of Top 8 at 8, some memorable Bucks draft picks, and a few unexpected conversations about baseball pants and fashion choices, and you've got another entertaining hour of Jen, Gabe & Chewy.
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7AM: Cooper Pratt’s Debut, Brewers Trade Deadline Needs, Aaron Ashby’s All-Star Case & Giannis Doubters
Hour 1 of Jen, Gabe & Chewy opens with the excitement surrounding top prospect Cooper Pratt's Major League debut as the Brewers continue their push atop the NL Central. The crew discusses Pratt's first game, the clubhouse prank that welcomed him to the big leagues, and what his arrival means for Milwaukee's infield moving forward. They also break down another Brewers victory, Aaron Ashby's surprising run to become MLB's first 10-game winner, and whether Brandon Woodruff, DL Hall, or another arm can solidify the team's postseason pitching plans. As the conversation shifts toward the trade deadline, the crew debates Milwaukee's biggest needs, whether third base remains the most obvious upgrade, and how much confidence fans should have in the current roster as a legitimate World Series contender. Later in the hour, attention turns to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the latest speculation surrounding his future. The crew reacts to Mike Wilbon's criticism of Giannis, debates how much his recent injuries should impact his value, and discusses whether the Bucks should hold firm for a blockbuster return or lower their asking price as trade talks with teams like Miami and Boston continue to swirl. Plus, plenty of classic Jen, Gabe & Chewy banter, including beard maintenance, flying anxieties, and the unique quirks that come with getting older.
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8AM: Packers TV Money Fight & The Brendan Sorsby Debate
Hour 2 of Jen, Gabe & Chewy covers a wide range of topics, from the business of the NFL to the future of college football's most controversial quarterback. The crew breaks down why the Green Bay Packers are pushing back against proposed changes to the Sports Broadcasting Act, what it could mean for NFL revenue sharing, and why team officials believe it could threaten the franchise's long-term financial model. The conversation then takes a lighter turn as Jen shares a bizarre dream involving the show, unexpected firings, and a lack of workplace loyalty, leading to plenty of laughs and behind-the-scenes banter. The crew also revisits the ongoing U.S. Open contest, debates accountability in the studio, and revisits some memorable on-air moments. Later, attention shifts to former college quarterback Brendan Sorsby and the fallout from his gambling controversy. The group debates whether an NFL team should be willing to take a chance on a player tied to thousands of sports bets, whether the talent outweighs the risk, and why gambling-related issues create a unique challenge compared to other off-field concerns. Plus, a soccer update, listener reactions, and the usual mix of sports, comedy, and chaos that makes Jen, Gabe & Chewy a Wisconsin morning staple.
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7AM: Chewy’s Wedding Adventures, Packers OTA Standouts, Luke Musgrave’s Future & Cooper Pratt Day
Hour 1 of Jen, Gabe & Chewy starts with Chewy recapping a weekend trip to Menomonie for a wedding, including his thoughts on modern wedding trends, the disappearance of polka music, and a memorable dining experience that left much to be desired. The crew also celebrates a special family milestone as Chewy shares the news of his son's recent engagement. Later, Jason Wilde joins the show to break down the latest from Packers OTAs, including what Matt LaFleur means by getting the offense "back to the basics," the ongoing evolution of the Packers' offensive scheme, and which players helped themselves the most during offseason workouts. The conversation also dives into the crowded tight end room, Luke Musgrave's uncertain future with the organization, and whether the former second-round pick could be fighting for a roster spot heading into training camp. The hour wraps with Brewers talk as anticipation builds for top prospect Cooper Pratt's Major League debut. The crew also reflects on Jacob Misiorowski's historic performance against the Phillies and discusses why the young flamethrower may still be scratching the surface of his potential.
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8AM: Jeff Levering on Misiorowski's Historic Start, Chourio's Surge, Cooper Pratt's Debut & Giannis Trade Rumors
Hour 2 of Jen, Gabe & Chewy is packed with Brewers and Bucks discussion. Brewers broadcaster Jeff Levering joins the show to explain why Jacob Misiorowski's dominant debut may have been the greatest single-game pitching performance in franchise history. The crew also discusses Jackson Chourio's recent power surge, Cooper Pratt's expected Major League debut, Bryce Turang's All-Star campaign, and what Milwaukee's postseason pitching rotation could look like if the playoffs started today. Levering also provides updates on Pat Murphy's health and shares his thoughts on several of the Brewers' top prospects. Later in the hour, the conversation shifts to the Bucks as Brian Windhorst's latest reporting fuels speculation about Giannis Antetokounmpo's future. The crew debates whether Miami, Boston, Milwaukee, or another team is the most likely landing spot for Giannis, examines what a potential trade package could look like, and discusses how the Bucks can maximize their return if a blockbuster deal ultimately happens. Plus, U.S. Open power rankings, contest giveaways, and plenty of classic Jen, Gabe & Chewy banter throughout the hour.
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7AM: The Greatest Brewers Start Ever?
Jen, Gabe, and Chewy spent the hour trying to put Jacob Misiorowski’s historic performance against the Phillies into perspective after one of the most dominant starts Major League Baseball has ever seen. The crew revisited the criticism Miz received after his controversial All-Star selection a year ago and discussed how he has silenced every doubter with a remarkable rise to Brewers ace status. They broke down the staggering numbers behind his 15-strikeout complete-game shutout, debated where it ranks among the greatest pitching performances in Brewers history, and compared it to legendary outings from Ben Sheets and Juan Nieves. The conversation also touched on Mizorowski’s growing Cy Young case, his unmatched velocity deep into games, and why his emergence has transformed expectations for the Brewers this season. Plus, they examined whether Milwaukee still needs another frontline starter despite having one of baseball’s most dominant pitchers leading the rotation.
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8AM: The Greatest Brewers Pitching Performance Ever?
Jacob Misiorowski’s dominant outing against the Phillies had Jen, Gabe, and Chewy asking a big question: was it the greatest pitching performance in Brewers history? The crew compared The Miz’s historic start to legendary performances from Ben Sheets, CC Sabathia, and Juan Nieves while debating what matters more—a no-hitter or pure dominance. They also discussed what Misiorowski’s rapid development means for the Brewers’ future and why his makeup off the field should excite fans just as much as his electric fastball. Plus, the conversation shifted to Milwaukee’s postseason outlook and whether the Brewers still need another frontline starter to become a true World Series contender before wrapping up with the latest Giannis Antetokounmpo trade speculation and what a potential Bucks rebuild could look like.
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7AM: Happy Miziversary to Brewers Phenom Jacob Misiorowski
The crew celebrates the one-year anniversary of Jacob Miziorowski’s Brewers debut and reflects on the incredible rise of one of baseball’s most electric young stars. Gabe calls Misiorowski’s development a “quantum leap” as the group breaks down how he has transformed from a promising prospect into one of the most dominant pitchers in Major League Baseball. The conversation explores where his current season stacks up against some of the game's all-time greats and whether he belongs in the discussion to start the National League All-Star Game. Jen, Gabe, and Chewy also debate just how much better Miziorowski can become despite already posting historic strikeout numbers and routinely working deep into games. The hour highlights why Brewers fans should appreciate every start from a pitcher who is quickly becoming one of Wisconsin’s biggest sports stars.
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8AM: Jacob Misiorowski Fever Takes Over Wisconsin
The crew reacts to a bizarre NFL media controversy after comments from Micah Parsons about Caleb Williams were taken out of context and spread across social media, leading to questions about accuracy, accountability, and headline-driven reporting. Jen, Gabe, and Chewy debate who deserves blame for the misunderstanding and whether situations like this make players less willing to speak candidly in the future. Later, Chewy looks to bounce back in another edition of The Week in Rechu, testing his memory of the show's biggest moments from the week. The hour also features Craig Karmazin checking in from the road after attending the Knicks' dramatic playoff win, sharing what it was like inside Madison Square Garden. The conversation wraps with a celebration of Jacob Misiorowski's remarkable rise, as the crew discusses why Brewers fans should embrace every start from one of baseball's most electric young pitchers.
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