Jim, Matt & Molly

Jason Wilde joins Molly & Matt on the Yuengling Guest Hotline to react to the Breaking News that the Packers and Jayden Reed have agreed to a 3-year, $50.25 million extension with $20M guaranteed! Jason explains why this feels like an incredible bargain for a REALLY GOOD slot receiver, and they discuss how this impacts Christian Watson entering the final year of his contract. They also discuss if the Packers should now draft a wide receiver in Rounds 2 or 3 tonight -- will Gutey really just pick the "best available" or should need factor into getting an immediate impact player? They also discuss the Rams drafting Ty Simpson behind Matthew Stafford -- is this the latest example of a team following "the Packer way" of QB development --, will the Packers move up or down with their 8 draft picks, and could the Packers actually draft a running back in Round 2?

Molly Brown & Matt Hamilton roll into Hour 2 as they continue talking about Jayden Reed's contract extension and the Packers' upcoming picks on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft! They run through "Pick Your Packer" giving who the prospects who they wanna see the Packers take in Round 2, and reviewing fan submissions of the players and positions that they want the Packers to take tonight! Gennings Dunker, Keionte Scott, Jerod McCoy -- how should the Packers use pick No. 52??? They play Molly's Game, as she asks Matt and producer Primetime to give their picks for Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs this weekend! During Poll Dancing, they review poll questions about whether the Packers will stick and pick at 52, are they "all in" for 2026, the biggest factor impacting whether the Packers will win the Super Bowl this season, and do you expect a bad experience whenever you go out for dinner? They wrap up with a final review of the "Pick Your Packer" submissions ahead of Round 2 tonight!

Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown hold it down with Jim out sick on the the day the Packers will FINALLY pick in the 2026 NFL Draft! They start with some of their thoughts & feelings from the mostly uninteresting Round 1 and start reviewing the fans submissions for "Pick Your Packer" with who everyone wants in Round 2 & 3! Then, they react LIVE to Breaking News, presented by Metro Kia & Ford of Madison -- the Packers and Jayden Reed have agreed to a 3-year, $50.25 million extension with $20M guaranteed! How surprising is this number, what's it mean for Christian Watson as he enters the final year of his deal, and how involved is Jordan Love in these conversations? They pivot to today's Siding Unlimited poll question, asking if the Packers should draft a wide receiver in Rounds 2 or 3 of the draft tonight? They dive deeper into which position they should address, but what if "best available" isn't at a position of need? Jason Wilde joins Molly & Matt on the Yuengling Guest Hotline to react to the Breaking News that the Packers and Jayden Reed have agreed to a 3-year, $50.25 million extension with $20M guaranteed! Jason explains why this feels like an incredible bargain for a REALLY GOOD slot receiver, and they discuss how this impacts Christian Watson entering the final year of his contract. They also discuss if the Packers should now draft a wide receiver in Rounds 2 or 3 tonight -- will Gutey really just pick the "best available" or should need factor into getting an immediate impact player? They also discuss the Rams drafting Ty Simpson behind Matthew Stafford -- is this the latest example of a team following "the Packer way" of QB development --, will the Packers move up or down with their 8 draft picks, and could the Packers actually draft a running back in Round 2?

Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike joins Jim, Matt & Molly on the Yuengling Guest Hotline LIVE from the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, where he can't stop getting lost... He chats during the shortest Uber ride in draft history about everything from Pittsburgh food (what even is a piergoi) to the rumors he's hearing that something BIG is gonna happen tonight... Which team with an established QB will move up to draft another one, and will it be Ty Simpson??? He hands the phone off at the elaborate & chaotic draft night party to the other members of Unsportsmanlike with Chris Canty, Michelle Smallmon & producer Pat Costello, discussing who will WIN the draft tonight, more hot gossip about the BIG move that will happen tonight, the philosophy of taking best available versus drafting for need, and who the Packers should draft in Round 2!

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown roll into Hour 2 still reeling off the HOT GOSSIP thrown around by the Unsportsmanlike crew live from the NFL Draft at the end of last hour! So, they get in on the fun with an impromptu Don't Quote Me, making their longshot predictions for what crazy and BOLD moves will happen in Round 1 of tonight's draft! Where are Arvel Reese & Ty Simpson going, who's gonna trade up, & what'll happen with Aaron Rodgers?? After giving away some High Life, they get more into the Packers' draft situation ahead of their first pick in Round 2 tomorrow night, asking today's second Siding Unlimited poll question -- Which position would you want the Packers to trade up for? During Throwing Stones, they talk about Heinz's brand activation with the No. 57 overall pick receiving a lifetime supply of ketchup, and they all power rank their top 3 condiments! They wrap discussing how they'll be watching Round 1 tonight when the Packers don't have a pick!

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown hold it down for the NFL Draft Day 1 PLUS Take Your Kid to Work Day, as Jim's daughter Rosie joins the show again to talk about the latest list of embarrassing behavior from her father! She runs down her "Rules of Engagement" for dad at school, camping horror stories, & whether Jim should just give up social media! Then, before talking all things NFL Draft with Evan Cohen, they react to Breaking News presented by Metro Kia & Ford of Madison -- the Milwaukee Bucks and Taylor Jenkins are finalizing a deal for him to become their new head coach! Jim explains why hiring a program builder like Jenkins is a good move regardless of whether stays or goes, and they ask today's first Siding Unlimited poll question -- will this hire actually keep Giannis in Milwaukee? Evan Cohen of Unsportsmanlike joins Jim, Matt & Molly on the Yuengling Guest Hotline LIVE from the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, where he can't stop getting lost... He chats during the shortest Uber ride in draft history about everything from Pittsburgh food (what even is a piergoi) to the rumors he's hearing that something BIG is gonna happen tonight... Which team with an established QB will move up to draft another one, and will it be Ty Simpson??? He hands the phone off at the elaborate & chaotic draft night party to the other members of Unsportsmanlike with Chris Canty, Michelle Smallmon & producer Pat Costello, discussing who will WIN the draft tonight, more hot gossip about the BIG move that will happen tonight, the philosophy of taking best available versus drafting for need, and who the Packers should draft in Round 2!

Lane Grindle of the Brewers Radio Network joins Jim, Matt & Molly to talk about the Brewers' latest road trip and the growth of ace Jacob Misiorowski, including why he thinks the Brewers are "letting Miz be Miz"! They also talk about Lane calling games in rain when the roof was closed at AmFam Field, which of the Brewers' "glue guys" should Matt Hamilton claim as "his guy", and everything Detroit -- from pizza to accents!

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown roll into the Digital-Only portion of today's show while Brewers baseball is on 100.5 ESPN! Before getting to their conversation with Brewers play-by-play man Lane Grindle, Matt has to explain his beef with FedEx after today's delivery driver was "too lazy" to go all the way up his 80-foot driveway! Jim also reveals if he received an annual birthday wish from his dad on LinkedIn! Lane Grindle of the Brewers Radio Network joins Jim, Matt & Molly to talk about the Brewers' latest road trip and the growth of ace Jacob Misiorowski, including why he thinks the Brewers are "letting Miz be Miz"! They also talk about Lane calling games in rain when the roof was closed at AmFam Field, which of the Brewers' "glue guys" should Matt Hamilton claim as "his guy", and everything Detroit -- from pizza to accents! Jim, Matt & Molly wrap up with a grab bag in Throwing Stones, including the Trailblazers' new owner (aka "El Cheapo"), plus Ben & Jerry's ice cream, dad jokes, getting salty over nuts,

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown hold it down on NFL Draft Eve, which is two days away from the Packers' first pick in Round 2... But, it's also Jim's 46th Birthday! Matt wishes him a happy mid-life crisis before accidentally power ranking the most important days of his own life -- his marriage, his gold medal, and the upcoming birth of his first child! Jim also asks a "hypothetical" question about whether it's fair or foul for a husband to leave his wife alone and go play golf just days after the birth of their third child??? They get into the Draft conversation, reviewing Packers GM Brian Gutekunst's press conference comment about ALWAYS trying to draft the best player available, leading to today's Siding Unlimited poll question -- Do you believe Gutey is capable of drafting/finding the best player available? Is Gutey taking best player available, or the best ATHLETE available, and do the Packers need to go after more lower-ceiling, high-floor players? They wrap up Hour 1 with Minute to Win It, as Jim & Producer Primetime quiz Matt & Molly on the Packers' 10 2nd-round draft picks!

Jason Wilde joins Jim, Matt & Molly on the Yuengling Guest Hotline (late because of his COOL speaking engagement...), joining midway through a breakdown of Shanade O'Connor's buzz cut! Jim asks if Jason's daughter ALSO mandates "rules of engagement" for how their father should behavior around them at school? They get into the Packers' approach to this upcoming NFL Draft, asking Jason for his takeaway from GM Brian Gutekunst's draft week press conference earlier today -- has Gutey always drafted best player available, is he delusional when talking about the team's depth right now, and does it feel like the Packers are more likely to trade up or acquire more draft picks? Also, what even are Gutey's "signature" draft picks, and should fans trust him to get it done this year?

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown roll into a YouTube-Only edition of the 5 o'clock hour with Brewers baseball live on 100.5 ESPN! They take advantage of the platform, as Jim rolls out a mock-draft competition for everyone, using PFF's mock draft simulator to see who gets the best grade on their 3-round mock for the Packers -- Why can't Molly get the right amount of rounds in her simulator?!?! They get deeper into the biggest needs & positions that the Packers should avoid in Rounds 2 & 3, and they fall into a DEEP conversation about which HC & GM duos in the NFC North would win in a game of pool chicken! They end on an obligatory tangent into movies, featuring the latest cult doc that Jim watched!

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown react to former Badgers guard John Blackwell officially committing to Duke! They break down the Breaking News presented by Metro Kia & Metro Ford of Madison, including what this says about Wisconsin's position in the college basketball landscape & the NIL era. Plus, Jim's take that leads to today's Siding Unlimited poll question -- Will you be rooting for John Blackwell at Duke? Can Wisconsin truly compete with the blue bloods of college basketball, are fans choosing acceptance over frustration, and what should expectations be moving forward? Jason Wilde joins Jim, Matt & Molly on the Yuengling Guest Hotline (late because of his COOL speaking engagement...), joining midway through a breakdown of Shanade O'Connor's buzz cut! Jim asks if Jason's daughter ALSO mandates "rules of engagement" for how their father should behavior around them at school? They get into the Packers' approach to this upcoming NFL Draft, asking Jason for his takeaway from GM Brian Gutekunst's draft week press conference earlier today -- has Gutey always drafted best player available, is he delusional when talking about the team's depth right now, and does it feel like the Packers are more likely to trade up or acquire more draft picks? Also, what even are Gutey's "signature" draft picks, and should fans trust him to get it done this year?

Mark Tauscher joins Jim, Matt & Molly on the Yuengling Guest Hotline to discuss the NFL Draft this week and what the Packers should do with their first pick in Round 2! Jim opens it up with some more rapid-fire questions for Tausch -- this time centered around the Draft, including Tausch's hot take for the Packers in this year's draft! They also get into whether the Packers should draft the best player available in Round 2 and if it's EVER a good idea to draft based on need. They also get into Badger football's lack of draft picks in recent years, how long will it take for Wisconsin to hire its next AD, and how hard is it to figure out if a prospect truly loves football in today's NIL era?

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown roll into Hour 2 as they continue discussing the Packers' abundance of needs in this year's NFL Draft, and they look at the results of today's Siding Unlimited poll question -- Should the Packers draft the best player available in Round 2? They dive deeper in the Packers' two-to-three-year window to win a Championship, discussing whether the Packers should get more picks, and if Gutey should trade picks from next year to acquire more picks this year! Next, they hit on Badger basketball's additions in the transfer portal that featured ONLY mid-major players over the weekend... Does this prove Jim's take that the Badgers' FUNDING is closer to a mid-major than a blue blood, and will Greg Gard always have to swim in these waters of player development? During Throwing Stones, Molly explains why she almost MUTED Jim again after his latest spree of Senior Citizen Social Media on Instagram over the weekend! They wrap up talking more about the NIL funding for Badgers football and basketball -- how can the Badgers not get more funds outta all of their Fortune 500 alumni, and how can they start shifting donor funds from building facilities to building rosters?

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown open up NFL Draft Week with two BIG questions -- How many positions should the Packers NOT consider addressing with their first pick in Round 2, and how does one use a snot sucker...? They begin wishing Matt a happy holiday and discussing the Packers' abundance of needs going into this draft before they're derailed by snot suckers and other horrors that Matt expect when his first child arrives this summer! Jim gets them back on the rails with today's Siding Unlimited poll question -- Should the Packers draft the best player available in Round 2? They focus on the offensive needs: could Green Bay build their offense around two tight ends, and is wide receiver actually a bigger need than we're giving it credit for? Mark Tauscher joins Jim, Matt & Molly on the Yuengling Guest Hotline to discuss the NFL Draft this week and what the Packers should do with their first pick in Round 2! Jim opens it up with some more rapid-fire questions for Tausch -- this time centered around the Draft, including Tausch's hot take for the Packers in this year's draft! They also get into whether the Packers should draft the best player available in Round 2 and if it's EVER a good idea to draft based on need. They also get into Badger football's lack of draft picks in recent years, how long will it take for Wisconsin to hire its next AD, and how hard is it to figure out if a prospect truly loves football in today's NIL era? Jim, Matt & Molly wrap up talking about The Athletic's report that the Bucks have met with former assistant Taylor Jenkins about their head coach opening -- how do you sell a head coach on taking this job with the uncertainty around Giannis' future in Milwaukee right now?

Jason Wilde joins Jim, Matt & Molly on the Yuengling Guest Hotline one week out from the Packers' first pick in the NFL Draft at No. 52 overall! Does Jason believe there's any actual fire around the Dexter Lawrence trade rumor, and how many picks will the Packers end up trading into or out of next week? Also, after trading for Micah Parsons last year, are the Packers one player away from the Super Bowl this offseason? Jason also gives up a live update of the weather up in Green Bay as the state gets HAMMERED by storms, and he suffers through his second run in Jim, Matt & Molly's new rapid-fire, no-hesitation questions game!

Jim, Matt & Molly roll into Hour 2 as we all continue to ride out the scary storms across the state of Wisconsin... With Jim's theory about "big weather" lying about the severity of storms, they get into meteorologists and what type of -ologist that each of them wanted to be when growing up, including a diversion into Producer Primetime's "killer" background! They play Molly's game, predicting the outcomes of tonight's final NBA play-in games and the first-round matchup this weekend! They wrap up with Poll Dancing, answering ESPN Wisconsin poll questions about Chris McIntosh's grade as Wisconsin's AD, will the Packers end up with over or under 8 picks in next week's NFL Draft, & Steve "The Homer" True bring back his old hair?!?!

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown hold it down on a stormy Friday across the state of Wisconsin, wishing all the drivers a safe trip home! Speaking of which... Matt got rear-ended & hit-and-run on the way into the studio today??? He breaks down how he got bumped while in the worst spot possible on John Nolen Drive and how he handled watching the other guy drive away! They all talk about the times they've been involved in hit-and-runs and ask fans on the Carbliss Talk/Text line how Matt should've handled this JERK! They keep it going with a wellness check on Matt's neck after whiplash -- will he walk in with a brace on Monday --, and Jim tells the stories of his scary car accidents as a teenager! Jason Wilde joins Jim, Matt & Molly on the Yuengling Guest Hotline one week out from the Packers' first pick in the NFL Draft at No. 52 overall! Does Jason believe there's any actual fire around the Dexter Lawrence trade rumor, and how many picks will the Packers end up trading into or out of next week? Also, after trading for Micah Parsons last year, are the Packers one player away from the Super Bowl this offseason? Jason also gives up a live update of the weather up in Green Bay as the state gets HAMMERED by storms, and he suffers through his second run in Jim, Matt & Molly's new rapid-fire, no-hesitation questions game!

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown roll into Hour 2 with some more impersonation nonsense & movie-quote roulette -- who's better at reading live reads: Molly while impersonating Jennifer Coolidge or Jim impersonating Dick Vitale? They bring it back to sports and the continued mess of Badgers football following Chris McIntosh's departure as AD... Interim AD Marcus Sedberry said he's working with Luke Fickell on "the future of the Football GM position", but should Fickell be involved in ANY decisions during this time of change & turnover? What even is the role of a GM in college football, would Matt be a better hype man for the football program, and is Colten Joseph gonna flop as the Badgers' QB? During Throwing Stones, they hit Molly with a Pop Culture Pop Quiz and try to sort through the drama of the Alix Cooper & Alix Earle online podcaster beef, and Jim gives us his best Forest Gump! They wrap up the show talking about the one movie they've all watched the most in their lives, including a cameo for the actor who made Matt's "hall pass"!

Jim Rutledge, Matt Hamilton & Molly Brown roll into a High Life Thursday, but why is there no juice for the NFL Draft just 1 week away... They discuss the struggle to get excited with no 1st-round pick for the Packers and Molly's feeling that no draft will EVER live up to the hype of having it in Green Bay last year. Matt also gets excited that he's got his football back, and they fall out of draft talk for one of their favorite topics -- re-enacting the most-quotable movies! Is that Molly or Jennifer Coolidge??? They find some actual football talk to get excited/nervous about -- the idea of the Packers trading for Giants DT Dexter Lawrence! They discuss if giving up a 2nd & 5th-round pick is worth it when the Packers have so many other holes on the roster -- is it worth putting all your eggs in the basket of the defensive line, and are the Packers really ONE PLAYER away from being Super Bowl contenders? The conversation moves forward into what the Packers might do in the draft and Gutey's draft identity -- is it no longer draft & develop, or are they just failing to execute on this philosophy? They wrap up Hour 1 giving away some High Life and discussing the NFC North -- are the Packers with Jordan Love the closest team in the division to even being one player away?