Episodes

  • 2PM: Freddy Peralta Traded + Is Giannis Done in Milwaukee?

    2PM: Freddy Peralta Traded + Is Giannis Done in Milwaukee?
    Jan 22 2026
    The 2PM hour of Kyle, Brust & Nortman reacts to the Brewers trading Freddy Peralta to the Mets overnight, splitting the show down the middle as Brad and Kyle defend the move while Ben and Strouf are openly frustrated. That leads to the bigger question: are the Brewers actually serious about winning a World Series? The conversation then shifts to the Bucks after Giannis Antetokounmpo throws his teammates under the bus following another loss, fueling speculation that the end may be near for Giannis in Milwaukee. The hour wraps with Over/Under.
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    50 mins
  • 3PM: Set Giannis Free? + Packers Status with Jason Wilde

    3PM: Set Giannis Free? + Packers Status with Jason Wilde
    Jan 22 2026
    The 3PM hour of Kyle, Brust & Nortman opens with a wild analogy comparing Giannis to a zoo animal — and whether the Bucks might actually be better off letting him go. Jason Wilde joins for a 20-minute deep dive into the current state of the Packers, including what comes next this offseason and whether Rich Bisaccia should (or will) return in 2026. The guys also react to Luke Fickell’s “not Blockbuster” comment from earlier on Wilde & Tausch, with Brad arguing Wisconsin football has done the opposite of evolving. Plus, Ben explains why he recorded a sweaty late-night reaction video to the Freddy Peralta trade.
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    41 mins
  • 4PM: Brewers Monte Carlo Future + Bulaga Talks Offseason

    4PM: Brewers Monte Carlo Future + Bulaga Talks Offseason
    Jan 22 2026
    The 4PM hour of Kyle, Brust & Nortman runs a Monte Carlo simulation on the Brewers’ future, projecting how many games they might win in 2026 and whether a World Series appearance in the next five years is realistic. Kyle spends part of the hour bullying Strouf over various life choices, because of course. Wheel of Strouf delivers chaos with “Mr. Steal Yo Girl” and discussion of Packers OC Adam Stenavich as a potential Titans offensive coordinator candidate. The hour wraps with Super Bowl XLV champion Bryan Bulaga joining to break down the Packers offseason ahead.
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    44 mins
  • 2PM: Ben’s Snapchat Disaster + Is LaFleur Actually Safe?

    2PM: Ben’s Snapchat Disaster + Is LaFleur Actually Safe?
    Jan 21 2026
    The 2PM hour of Kyle, Brust & Nortman opens in complete chaos after Ben accidentally posts a very unflattering urinal selfie to his Snapchat story — leading to an on-air realization that he may be officially losing his tech savvy. The guys replay comments from ESPN’s John Anderson, who believes Matt LaFleur should have been fired after losing to the Bears in meltdown fashion twice late in the season. There’s also reaction to Giannis Antetokounmpo saying “I don’t know, I’m taking it day by day” when asked about his future with the Bucks. Plus, ESPN NFL Nation reporter Rob Demovsky joins to break down what comes next for the Packers following LaFleur’s extension and Jeff Hafley’s departure to become head coach of the Miami Dolphins.
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    50 mins
  • 3PM: Giannis’ Uncertain Future + Handshake Lines + Brian Anderson

    3PM: Giannis’ Uncertain Future + Handshake Lines + Brian Anderson
    Jan 21 2026
    The 3PM hour of Kyle, Brust & Nortman continues the conversation around Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks after his latest comments leave plenty open to interpretation, with KBN Nation weighing in on what it all means. In Hear Brad Out, Brad pitches a new idea for the NFL: mandatory end-of-game handshake lines to change postgame behavior. The hour then shifts gears as Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play broadcaster Brian Anderson joins in-studio to talk baseball, broadcasting, and share memories of the legendary Bob Uecker.
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    43 mins
  • 4PM: Who Do You Trust Most? + Is Giannis Really Leaving?

    4PM: Who Do You Trust Most? + Is Giannis Really Leaving?
    Jan 21 2026
    The 4PM hour of Kyle, Brust & Nortman opens with a big-picture Wisconsin sports debate: besides Brewers manager Pat Murphy, which coach do you trust the most — Matt LaFleur, Greg Gard, Shaka Smart, Doc Rivers, or Luke Fickell? The guys also revisit the Packers season and ask whether Green Bay’s roster would have truly been Super Bowl-caliber if fully healthy. Wheel of Strouf delivers chaos with exploding trees and creative snow plow names. The hour wraps with Homer joining to discuss the growing belief that Giannis Antetokounmpo’s time in Milwaukee may be coming to an end.
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    42 mins
  • 2PM: Hafley Heads to Miami + Mother Bird LaFleur

    2PM: Hafley Heads to Miami + Mother Bird LaFleur
    Jan 20 2026
    The 2PM hour of Kyle, Brust & Nortman comes live from the UW Book Store on State Street with IKEA, as the guys reminisce about Madison, college memories, and syllabus week with students back on campus. Big news breaks as Jeff Hafley officially leaves Green Bay to become the head coach of the Miami Dolphins, and the crew reacts — including comments from Mark Tauscher on Wilde & Tausch questioning Hafley’s long-term impact on the Packers defense. The guys discuss what they want next in a Packers defensive coordinator, then unveil an all-time analogy comparing Matt LaFleur to a mother bird whose coordinators (Adam Stenavich included) may need to leave the nest and fly on their own. Mark Tauscher joins for a few minutes to give his take on Hafley’s departure and the future of Wisconsin Badgers football.
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    49 mins
  • 3PM: Ben FINALLY Wins + What Should Badgers Expectations Be?

    3PM: Ben FINALLY Wins + What Should Badgers Expectations Be?
    Jan 20 2026
    The 3PM hour of Kyle, Brust & Nortman delivers a breakthrough moment as Chef Ed from KBN Nation turns in an all-time rough showing in Are You Smarter Than Ben Brust, scoring just one and handing Ben his first win of the year. The conversation shifts to college football as the guys react to Indiana’s stunning two-year turnaround, capped by a 16–0 season and a National Championship, and debate what realistic expectations for Wisconsin football should now be. The hour also features “A or F” grades for key members of the Packers organization in 2025 before wrapping up the ESPN Wisconsin portion of the show.
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    42 mins