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Another warm one today with a high of 80°…up near 90 on Friday. Uffdah. Because of Doc's schedule, we bumped our usual spot with Grant Bilse of the Wisco Sports Show from yesterday to today. Always great to talk to him! We also discussed some things to look forward to in the month of October as we officially turn the page in our calendars. Plus, our Week 5 Pigskin Picks for the upcoming NFL schedule. We let you know what's on TV today/tonight. Talked about the trailer for the new BBC documentary about Ozzy Osbourne, and we heard about the largest win in "Wheel of Fortune" history! America rules supreme when it comes to cheese, thanks to a woman from Philly! And check out this wildlife photographer who's made it his mission to help rehome hermit crabs that are currently living in trash instead of a seashell. In sports, we talked about yesterday's kickoff to the MLB Wild Card round, looked at the schedule for the NFC North teams, and we also chatted about the NCAA Women's Final Four making the move to Indy. Plus, the Vegas Aces beat the Indiana Fever to move on to the WNBA Finals, and Kirill & the MN Wild agree to a massive contract extension. And in today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", we had stories about a couple that's getting divorced because their pets cannot get along, a robbery suspect who was arrested when a news crew doing a story about the robbery he allegedly committed spotted him, a couple in Rhode Island who both got arrested for DUI on the same night...two hours apart, and the latest from Sheriff Grady Judd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Changing things up a bit this week with the Oktoberfest races at the Speedway this weekend. Normally, we'd have Grant Bilse join us just after 8am on Tuesday…but Doc is in studio this morning to talk about the 'Fest races and give away some free tickets. So Grant will join us tomorrow! On the show today, we talked about what's on TV & what's new on New Release Tuesday. We talked about the return of Monopoly at McDonald's & your odds of actually winning something…plus, the return of "Reading Rainbow"! Checked in our Week 4 Pigskin Picks, and had a new "Karen of the Day"! Fall officially started about a week ago, and even though it's still in the 80's this week…we ran down a list of safety checks that homeowners should complete with the cooler weather ahead. In sports, we recapped the Broncos/Bengals game and the Dolphins/Jets game, including the Tyreek Hill injury. Speaking of injuries, Malik Nabers is officially out for the rest of the season. Elsewhere in sports, the MLB playoffs begin today and a bunch of managers are getting fired. Also…there was ZERO no-hitters in Major League Baseball this season. Interesting stat. Cool story about a cook at a restaurant in #Florida who saved a regular customer's life when the guy hadn't been in the restaurant for awhile. And the dude from the Blinking Guy meme is an actual person…and he's apparently really cool! Had another memorabilia-stealing "Karen of the Day"! And in today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", we had stories about a drug-sniffing police horse, a guy who claims he's got the KFC secret recipe, a guy who OVER-celebrated his unborn child's gender-reveal party, and a shortage of male porn stars!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Back to the grind! We reacted to another wild Eagles game, and recapped Dave's "Pigskin Picks," then talked about the massive new Advent calendar Costco is selling. The Ryder Cup was the biggest sporting event of the weekend, and wow did it get ugly! Plus, we hit the phones to hear about the worst bedroom behavior out there...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
TKras picks this weekend's NFL games against the spread, who wins and who loses?
Last night's Thursday Night Football game had a fun hot mic moment, Dave gave out his "Pigskin Picks" for Week 4 in the NFL, we crowned our "Asshat of the Week" and asked the question - What is something you could do 20 years ago, that you no longer can today?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hump Day is here. I got new stakes. All my Halloween shit is finally up & running! We've got some beautiful weather ahead for Oktoberfest this weekend. Looking at plenty of sunshine and temps in the upper 70s/lower 80s! In the news this morning, Jimmy Kimmel returns to late-night TV, Adam Fravel asks for a new trial, another person announces their candidacy for Governor of Wisconsin, and the Coldplay couple are now saying they're "just friends" In sports, the Brewers continued to slide with a 7-0 loss to the Padres last night, a look at the NFC North Week 4 schedule, Jerry Jones says there won't be a video tribute to Micah Parsons on Sunday night when the Packers are in Dallas, and Micah talks about how tough it'll be to sack Dak Prescott. Elsewhere in sports, Mike Gundy got fired yesterday by Oklahoma State, robot umps are officially on their way to MLB, and an update on yesterday's free hot dog giveaway at the Wiener Circle in Chicago. We made our Week 4 Pigskin Picks, and Doc joined us just after 8am for an early Racing Report thanks to County Materials in Holmen. We let you know what's on TV today/tonight and we also discussed the new Baywatch show that's coming out, and a special appearance by James Van Der Beek at a "Dawson's Creek" reunion. Cool story about a guy who saved another dude's life by performing CPR on him in a TJ Maxx, and another great story about a kid in Utah who had his wheelchair stolen, but got a brand new one thanks to some help from a few local charities. Talked about some dating tips from 2,000 years ago that still apply today, and in today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", we had stories about an A.I. "artist" who just signed a multi-million dollar deal, a guy in China who ran into a traffic light with his scooter and got it stuck on his head, a dude at a bar in Michigan who shot up the place after an argument over 50 cents, an off-duty cop in Ohio who was in a porta-pottie that got tipped over and he came out guns-blazing, and a hostage situation at a motel in Texas that came to an end after a DoorDash driver called the cops.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The West Central Tribune sports staff makes its Week 5 picks as the second half of the football season gets underway
One day closer to Oktoberfest…and no friggin' rain today. Didn't find my bucket of stakes…so off to Menards I go today! We started the morning by talking about the return of Jimmy Kimmel tonight. The Trump administration's recommendation on the use of Tylenol. How to claim some of the Poppi class-action lawsuit money. Another radioactive shrimp recall. And today is apparently "The Rapture". In sports, we recapped the Monday Night Football matchup between the Lions & Ravens, the Brewers lost in extra innings to the Padres, a couple of season-ending injuries in the NFL including Najee Harris & Nick Bosa, and Bruce Pearl steps down as the men's basketball coach at Auburn. We let you know what's on TV today/tonight & what's new on New Release Tuesday. Plus, we talked to Grant Bilse of the Wisco Sports Show! Cool story about a nun who recently celebrated her 105th birthday by hitting the links, and an even COOLER story about a woman battling breast cancer who went to a NIN show & had the time of her life! Interesting survey about cellphones and where people keep them. And a list of the best things about Fall. Elsewhere in sports, the ACC fines Syracuse for faking injuries and the Wiener Circle is giving away free hot dogs today. Plus, we checked in on our Week 3 Pigskin Picks! And in today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", a guy wants to name his kid "brisket", a guy got busted for using poop spray at a school, and an escort who assaulted a guy with Silly String.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Happy Friday! We are contractually obligated to celebrate Talk Like A Pirate Day, Dave shared his "Pigskin Picks" for Week 3 in the NFL, we crowned our "Asshat of the Week" and hit the phones for Fill In The Blank Friday! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
One more day of this oppressive heat before it finally starts to cool off a bit. In the news this morning, Festival Foods gets sold, Robert Redford dies, more info on last week's Amber Alert in WI, the latest on the death of Trey Reed, and the newest details on the assassination of Charlie Kirk, including some disturbing details about the man who falsely confessed to the killing. In sports, the Brewers beat the Angels last night, Cal Raleigh hit a couple more homeruns, a look at the Week 3 schedule in the NFL, and Tom Brady's appearance in the coaching booth during MNF. Elsewhere in sports, Ken Rosenthal's apology, Denny Hamlin's pit crew will be without a few members, and a female rugby player gets busted for biting an opponent. We let you know what's on TV today/tonight and Brian recapped "Weapons". Plus, we made our Week 3 Pigskin Picks! Some good news involving a cow that escaped the slaughterhouse, a couple of unicyclists raising money for UNICEF, a record-setting pizza party, and some additional money heading to the Boys & Girls Club after this past Sunday's Emmy Awards. Kristen Bell has a "pasta hack" that apparently helps control weight gain when eating pasta. And in today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", we had stories about some kids in Milwaukee who were locked in a storage locker, a woman who sold her soul for about $1,100 and used the money to buy some concert tickets & a Labubu doll, a guy in Arizona who got arrested for pissing on people in a theater during a "Demon Slayer" screening, and a #FloridaWoman who got busted for DUI after she was driving the wrong way on a highway and hit a cop car.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today the BIG guys discuss...Ravens, 0-2 teams, Shedeur Sanders, Joe Burrow, 2025 Orioles Report Card, Pigskin Pick 'em and..."C'mon Yo!"
Busy Tuesday! Lots of stuff going on. We talked to Grant Bilse from the Wisco Sports show and we let you know what's new on New Release Tuesday. Plus, what's on TV today/tonight and a very interesting story about Elton John! In the news this morning, the latest on Charlie Kirk's assassination, new legislation introduced by Derrick Van Orden, another person announces their candidacy for Governor of Wisconsin, and deal to keep TikTok operational in the US has been reached. In sports, the Brewers start a three-game series against the Angels tonight, a recap of last night's two MNF games, a look at some of the injuries in the NFL after two weeks of action, and another team clinches a playoff berth for the MLB playoffs. Elsewhere in sports, we tallied up our Pigskin Picks totals and we discussed a cheating scandal in the world of championship stone-skipping. We've heard of the "Gathering of the Kyles" before…but a new challenger has entered the contest: "RyanToberfest"!!!! And check out this great story about a few organ recipients who met up to honor the woman who saved their lives. Discussed a list of modern stressors that didn't exist back in the day, and we also had a very interesting story about eye drops! And in today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", we had stories about a #FloridaWoman who had to punch an alligator to save her dog from being eaten, another #FloridaWoman who tried to drunkenly order a Baconator at a Popeye's, a serious case of child neglect in #Florida, and Malort-flavored ice cream is coming to Chicago!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kanoa and Billy talk about Hawaii football with football guru Rich Miano, and also discuss his special weekend being honored as one of the newest members of the UH Sports Circle of Honor. The guys also discuss the NFL and a perfect weekend for one of the LTS squad in the six pack of picks and ESPN Honolulu's Pigskin Picks.
Back to work! Today we talked the Eagles big win over the Chiefs, and recapped Dave's solid predictions for his "Pigskin Picks." Some guy trolled his wife in song after she went too hard at a Taco Bell. Nurse Patti has been trying in vain to get a Real ID, so she can relate to a woman who freaked out at the DMV! A German birthday party went up in smoke, and we hit the phones to hear about the interesting things left behind by previous owners of homes! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
TKras and Chris Mathis go through this weekend's biggest NFL games. How does Tom pick against the spreads?
Happy Friday! Today we found a story that we had to double check, because it SCREAMED Florida, but in fact was home-grown. Dave gave out his "Pigskin Picks" for Week 2 in the NFL, we crowned out "Asshat of the Week" and talked the weirdest things we've witnessed at a gas station or convenience store! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Here comes the heat! Into the 70's today & tomorrow…back into the 80's by the end of the week. We talked to Grant Bilse of the Wisco Sports show this morning and we let you know what's new on New Release Tuesday. In the news, an update on a story from yesterday about a father in New Zealand who'd been living off the grid with his three children for the last four years, the horrific murder of Iryna Zarutska in North Carolina, a letter that was supposedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein by President Trump, the Powerball winners from the state of WI from Saturday's drawing, and Amazon is no longer going to allow you to share an account with someone who doesn't live with you. In sports, the Brewers got blanked by the Rangers last night, while the Vikings had a nice come-from-behind win over the Bears on MNF. We took a look at the Week 2 schedule and talked about the Bills fan who got into a shoving match with Lamar Jackson during the Bills/Ravens game on SNF. Elsewhere in sports, the 49ers are already bitten by the injury bug, Russell Wilson is going to start for the Giants in Week 2 after a dismal performance in the season opener, and the latest on the Phillies Karen. The search continues. Cool stories about a 3-legged dog that got adopted by an amputee, and a nurse who saved a drunk raccoon by performing CPR. And check out this kid in Canada who got out on the ice for the first time! We tallied up our Week 1 Pigskin Picks and discussed a new "hack" for dealing with car sickness. And in today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", we had stories about a drunk in Canada who got busted driving a child-sized pink Barbie car, a kid at a daycare who got bit by a Copperhead snake, a valet in #Florida who took a customer's car for a joy ride, and a man who killed his roommate because he didn't bring drugs to a football tailgate party.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ESPN NFL Nation Titans reporter Turron Davenport joins the show for his weekly visit to help us break down the week one matchup vs Denver. We head to your phones. Who will have the 2nd most catches this week? It's week two of Pigskin Pick Em as we pick some games this weekend. We wrap up the week with our final thoughts on the weekend of football and your phones.
The product Dude Wipes is suddenly (and fittingly) the official sponsor of the Eagles "tush push," and with the first game of the season tonight, Dave shared his "Pigskin Picks" for Week 1 in the NFL! Some girl was singing so hard to Britney Spears, she ended up crashing her car. And we took a real crime case in Winnipeg to the "Listeners' Court!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Holy crap, it's Hump Day already! Gotta love these short weeks. And it's only going to be 64° for a high!!! I'm here for the cooler weather. In the news this morning, an update on a homicide investigation in Eau Claire, a Jackson County woman was recently arrested for her third OWI, all the info on tonight's Powerball drawing, an arrest has been made in Texas for the murder of an 11-year-old child who was playing "Ding Dong Ditch", and President Donald Trump provides some clarity on a viral video of the White House. The Brew Crew were off last night and resume their series with the Phillies this evening, the new NCAAF rankings came out yesterday, the WI Badgers QB is going to be out this week against Middle Tennessee, and Week 1 of the NFL season kicks off tomorrow night! Speaking of Week 1 in the NFL, we made our first Pigskin Picks of the season! Let you know what's on TV today/tonight, and we discussed a list of the best 80's cartoons!!!!! And we discussed a morning routine that can apparently help you live to be 100 years old. Elsewhere in sports, an Astros pitcher is denying that he intentionally tried to hit his catcher with a pitch, Micah Parsons might need a shot in his back to play this weekend for the Packers, and the "Tush Push" has a title sponsor! Cool story about a cop who bought a bus ticket with his own money to help get a disabled man back home, and a record-setting kickball game that raised a bunch of money for charity. And in today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", we had stories about a guy suing a grocery store, a woman who got scammed out of a bunch of money by a fake astronaut, a dude who ran a woman over with his vehicle after she refused to let him smell her feet, and a cheerleader who tried to conceal her dead baby in her closet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The West Central Tribune sports staff previews Week 2 football, including Willmar vs. Westonka, New London-Spicer vs. Litchfield and Renville County West vs. Hills-Beaver Creek
Which matchups intrigue us the most in a busy week one of college football? We have our 1st edition of the season for Pigskin Pick 'Em as we pick some games. Paul Kuharsky of PaulKuharsky.com hops in studio with the guys to talk things NFL, Parsons trade, and Titans.
ESPN NFL Nation Titans Reporte Turron Davenport joined the show for his weekly visit. Who wins the Super Bowl in TD's mind? What's the noise around the Titans QB dilemma? The guys have their final edition of Pigskin Pick'em this NFL season. Who comes out on top?
ESPN NFL Nation Titans reporter Turron Davenport joined for his weekly visit to discuss the latest on the two-tone blue. What will Mike Borgonzi and Chad Brinker end up doing with the first overall pick this spring? The guys have their NFL Conference Championship picks before a fun weekend.
ESPN NFL Nation Titans Reporter Turron Davenport joined the show and shared his thoughts on how the Titans approach the offseason. Should Travis Hunter be considered by the Titans? The guys have their weekend picks in Pigskin Pick'em. Who will win in the NFL Divisional round? Can Ohio State take down Notre Dame in the National Championship?
ESPN NFL Nation Titans Reporter Turron Davenport joined the show for his weekly visit. Turron shared his thoughts on who the Titans may look at in the draft & GM search. What are the guy's picks in Pigskin Pick'em this weekend? Dianna Russini reports that Reggie McKenzie is a favorite for the GM job with the Titans. What do Robby & Joe think as the show comes to a close?
ESPN NFL Nation Titans Reporter Turron Davenport joined the show to help preview the final game of the season. What does Turron think of rookie T'Vondre Sweat & him training with Jeff Simmons this offseason? Will the Titans win this game & hamper their odds for a high draft pick? Robby, Joe, and Nick have Pigskin Pick'em & Preds Pick to Click to round out Friday's show.
ESPN NFL Nation Titans reporter Turron Davenport joined the show before heading to Jacksonville. TD shared his thoughts on what young quarterback the Titans have eyes on this spring and how important drafting a wideout is. The guys wrap up the week with Pigskin Pick'em & Preds Pick to Click.
WGN Radio's Dave Plier talks to radio legend Kevin Matthews about holiday traditions with his family, along with Jim Short's predictions for the Chicago Bears, Seattle Seahawks game.
ESPN NFL Nation Titans Reporter Turron Davenport joined the show for his weekly visit. How does TD feel about the Titans' future at QB? What's to make of T'Vondre Sweat to this point? What are the guys' picks in Pigskin Pick'em this week as the College Football Playoff starts?
Pigskin Picks What do we do with Pigskin Picks by the way? Is it done? Headlines with the worst work taboos
Wonderboy stops by, last week of Pigskin Picks for November, Headlines and much more on a Wednesday edition of TRG
Ever wonder what Fred and Barney at a glory hole sounds like? Luckily we recreate it, Pigskin Picks, Headlines, and much more on a Monday edition of TRG
Pigskin Picks, who lost? Southern Living magazine has NO CLUE what Southerners do on Thanksgiving Headlines says fast food on the first date is ok
Pigskin Picks, somebody lost every game this week We review the Tyson Paul fight Headlines with a new Popeye movie that might turn your stomach
Pigskin Picks, somebody lost every damn game this week, Mail Sack returns with a prison birthday shout out, we review the Tyson Paul fight and a whole lot more on a Monday edition of TRG
Pigskin Picks, shall we make it interesting this week? How many chuggas beore the choo choo? People are trying to figure it out Headlines with an elaborate bear suit scam taking place in California
Pigskin Picks, fun with hooker voices, the FOF HOTLINE, and much more on a Friday edition of TRG
We present our football picks, then discuss ladies weekend.
The missing research monkeys in the lower part of the state, we have questions What do we do about Pigskin Picks? P1 Looper and Big Brown call up to help us figure it out
Pigskin Picks, not a good week for any of us Fat Boy got a weird diet tip over the weekend, it just might work Headlines with Jason Kelce smashing a guy's phone for calling his brother a slur
Pigskin Picks results, not a good week by the way, The Mail Sack with an angry message from a SIMPsonvillain, is that what you call em? Headlines, and much more on a Monday edition of TRG
Pigskin Picks, who lost this week?.. We start a new month too Any birthday plans today Mattman? Headlines with Taylor Swift once saying, years ago, that Diddy would be a dream date for her
Paige gets her Pigskin Punishment, Mattman's grandson calls him on his birthday, Pigskin Picks, and a whole lot more on a Monday edition of TRG
Pigskin Picks, time to start the month anew Paige's Punishment will be Monday, we announce here what that will be Headlines with the Michigan DNR encouraging people NOT to rake leaves this Fall
We saw Terrifier 3 and went over it, Mattman couldn't even finish it, What's the sickest movie you've ever seen? Fat Boy has a good one for that, Pigskin Picks loser, and much more on a Monday edition of TRG
Pigskin Picks, who lost? The time for a second punishment is almost here Do you have a racist vacuum cleaner? WHAT, yeah, just listen .. Headlines with CASIO releasing an A.I. pet, that looks very weird
Pigskin Picks, Party Man Dan calls in after he's been drinking all night and watching COPS, we guess that's how he celebrated getting his power back after a few weeks, the FOF HOTLINE, and much more on a Friday edition of TRG
Pigskin Picks, with a twist Apparently Party Man Dan has been drinking all night and watching COPS Headlines with Martha Stewart's new Netflix doc coming out, she cheated on her husband
The Mail Sack was bountiful today, especially with the hurricane situation going on, Headlines, Pigskin Picks results, and a whole lot more on a Monday edition of TRG