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Wilde & Tausch

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Three-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year Jason Wilde and Packers Hall-of-Famer Mark Tauscher discuss the latest on the Green Bay Packers, Wisconsin sports, and more.

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United States

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Three-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year Jason Wilde and Packers Hall-of-Famer Mark Tauscher discuss the latest on the Green Bay Packers, Wisconsin sports, and more.

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English

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920-885-4446


Episodes
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11AM: Tausch's Review of "Quarterback"

7/17/2025
Tausch has been waiting to share his official review of season two of "Quarterback" on Netflix! Do Packers fans want to see Jordan Love featured in a documentary like that in the near future? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia presented by Vortex Golf celebrating the four-year anniversary of the Bucks winning the NBA Finals. And a quick Whoa Nelly! featuring Von Miller and Jesse's run-in with a couple of fans of the show yesterday. We're funny and cool!

Duration:00:32:29

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10AM: Packers With The Most To Prove

7/17/2025
Following up on Tausch and Jesse's conversation on Wednesday's show, Jason shares his thoughts on the Packers players that have the most to prove in both Training Camp and the regular season in 2025. There are A LOT of names on the list. Also, Tausch is fascinated by the Coldplay concert jumbotron situation playing out on social media.

Duration:00:41:06

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9AM: Off The Rails with Evan & Smalls

7/17/2025
It's the Thursday edition, with both Wilde AND Tausch in the Everlight Solar Studio at ESPN Madison! Jason recounts a story of his family dealing with a fender bender while visiting Madison. And Michelle Smallmon joins along with Evan Cohen from Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio to discuss Evan's list of the Top 5 Faces of the NFL as well as the national narrative that stock for the Green Bay Packers is not up as much as the other teams in the NFC North.

Duration:01:04:56

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11AM: Nothing ESPY Worthy in Wisconsin

7/16/2025
In a depressing start to the third and final hour, Tausch laments that there really haven't been any ESPY worthy moments for Wisconsin professional sports this year. Does anything top hosting the NFL Draft? And if not, what does that say? Adam in Deforest competes in Wisconsin geography trivia, Whoa Riley features the Northwoods League HR Derby and a wild steer story from Tausch before the guys wrap up the show!

Duration:00:30:51

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10AM: NFC North Stock Up or Down?

7/16/2025
The guys start the second hour discussing some of the YouTube comments bringing up Lukas Van Ness and Rashan Gary as guys that have the most to prove in training camp. Next, they react to Booger McFarland’s Jordan Love commentary, which quickly turns into a conversation on whose stock is up and whose is down in the NFC North? Homer Joins! He argues with Tausch about food on vacation, thinks LVN has the most to prove this season, and revisits the NFC North discussion. The fellas wrap up the hour with the claim that there are more question marks surrounding this year’s Packers team than last.

Duration:00:39:04

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9AM: Which Packer Has the Most to Prove?

7/16/2025
Jesse and Tausch are live from Jones Dairy Farm today! It only took a day and the MLB adopted Tausch’s idea for the end of the All-Star Game, impressive stuff. They talk Brewers in the ASG and Tausch thinks that players leaving early from the All-Star Game is a really bad look. As always on Wednesday our famous friend Bryan Bulaga joins! He discusses what it’s like coming back to camp after the offseason, claiming it was more difficult in his and Tausch’s time. Tackle Talk follows suit, and the guys answer a fascinating question, who has the most to prove during training camp?

Duration:01:05:26

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9AM: Superman Sucks and Sports Nicknames

7/15/2025
The guys are live from the Bog for ESPN Milwaukee Open. Tausch isn't a fan of the "Big Dumper" nickname and wants to know what the best sports nickname is? Also, Tausch saw one video saying the Superman movie sucks and thinks the movie is bad, without seeing it himself... The guys also realize Family Feud isn't so family friendly. Mr. Two Nicknames himself, Steve "The Homer"/"The Falcon" True joins the show to talk nicknames.

Duration:00:52:22

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10AM: Trail Mix WR Room

7/15/2025
They guys ask if we are getting concerned that no deal has been done with Elgton Jenkins? When does Tausch expect to see Elgton on the field for practice. Which WR will "get paid" and then become the WR #1 for the Packers? Will any of them get Garrett Wilson money? The WR room is "Trail Mix" you get moments that they are great, but then you get raisins (not good). They also disscus the vibe around the team is, team could be good, but we just don't know. The 10am hour ends with Wilde & Tausch Trivia, written by Sparky in Sussex this week.

Duration:00:49:51

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11AM: Faces Of The NFL

7/15/2025
The guys open hour 3 of the show reacting to Evan Cohen's list, "The faces of the league". They debate if Patrick Mahomes should be there. Tausch is concerned after, CEO of the company Craig Karmazin, responded to a Tausch birthday text with a thumbs down. They wrap up the show with some Woah Hunter.

Duration:00:33:44

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11AM: The Second Rounders Strike Back

7/14/2025
After nearly two hours, the conversation shifts to the Green Bay Packers! Tausch is fascinated by how many second round picks around the NFL are not signed to rookie contracts yet. After reviewing the list of second round picks by the Packers over the last decade, would it be wise for the team to ensure guaranteed contracts for these players? Also, Wilde and Tausch Trivia presented by Vortex Golf; and Whoa Nelly! featuring a Friday afternoon news dump from the Chicago Bears.

Duration:00:42:19

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10AM: All-Star Miz

7/14/2025
Fans continue to share reactions as the guys discuss Milwaukee Brewers rookie phenom Jacob Misiorowski being selected to the 2025 MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta. Also, Tausch's radical idea to help improve the quality of the All-Star Game...

Duration:00:35:36

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9AM: In The Midnight Hour

7/14/2025
It's the Monday edition, with everybody back together! Tausch hosts the show from the home of the Kohler Services "Ugly Shower" contest winner, where he's ready to demolish an old bathroom. Also, Tausch recounts his weekend in Iowa at a youth baseball tournament featuring an incredibly unique championship experience. And reactions to Jacob Misiorowski being named to the MLB All-Star Game after 5 career starts.

Duration:01:00:50

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11AM: Who Will Start at LT for the Packers?

7/11/2025
In a brief third and final hour, Jason asks Bulaga who he thinks will be the starting LT for the Packers in 2025. Iowa themed trivia with Adam in Madison follows before giving way to Whoa Riley! He asks the guys about birthday celebrations and picks Bryan's brain on his pregame routine and attitude to help prepare for a jiu-jitsu tournament on Saturday. Jason takes charge of Feel Good Friday to send you in to your weekend!

Duration:00:29:27

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10AM: Concerned About Contracts

7/11/2025
The guys get hour two started with some Tackle Talk from Bryan Bulaga! They talk all things offensive line, and Blu emphasizes his confusion as to why Elgton Jenkins hasn’t signed yet as well as his serious concern if the OL contracts aren’t addressed by training camp. Since he couldn't make his normal Wednesday appearance, Steve "The Homer" True joins! Jason claims he fell off in his old age… they revisit the hot seat discussion from hour one with him. They conclude with the questions, could MLF bolt if the Packers only give him a one year extension? Will he bet on himself?

Duration:00:49:14

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9AM: Hot Seat for Love & LaFleur?

7/11/2025
It's the Bryan Bulaga edition of Wilde & Tausch on this Friday as he's in for Tausch. Jason and Blu start off with their shared frustration with the NFLPA, and Bulaga wonders why it seems like fans side with the owners more than the players. They discuss what turned out to be a poorly worded question from yesterday's episode of The Homer Hour. Then the conversation turns to an audio clip from Michelle Smallmon defending the Packers, how much more are you expecting from Jordan Love and MLF this season? Are their seats warming up? This leads to Jason wondering which coaches would you take over MLF right now? A fun little game with this wraps up the hour.

Duration:00:56:12

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11AM: Antetokounmpo Uncertainty

7/10/2025
Hour three kicks off with some Giannis audio that surfaced this morning, let's just say it doesn't make the fellas feel all that great... Why is there so much uncertainty surrounding the Greek Freak? Then Jesse brings back a segment based on a Pella commercial from 2021, Wilde and Tausch grade some national pundits’ commentary on the Packers with a Meh, Maybe, or Cooking with Gas! This is followed by potentially the shortest Whoa Nelly of all time and the Pella Windows & Doors of WI prize giveaway!

Duration:00:34:58

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10AM: 2nd Rounders & 2nd Contracts

7/10/2025
The second hour starts with taking a look at Jason’s Top 20, Carrington Valentine clocks in at #11. Next, Tausch ponders why Anthony Belton hasn't signed yet? That leads to conversation surrounding the pros and cons of second round picks not getting guaranteed contracts. Barnwell be damned, Tausch wants to know what is Jason most intrigued by heading into training camp? Discussion around second contracts for players and how the Packers operate follows along with a rehash of the “one word to describe each WR”. Wilde and Tausch Trivia with Josh in Madison puts a bow on the penultimate 60 minutes.

Duration:00:42:40

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9AM: LIVE from Pella Windows & Doors of WI Brookfield!

7/10/2025
Wilde and Tausch are LIVE from Pella Windows & Doors of WI Brookfield! They kick off their time discussing what it's like out in Brookfield and the exciting giveaways happening later in the show. Then they tackle what Wilde missed from the past few days which leads to Tausch comparing Matthew Golden to James Lofton and Sterling Sharpe... The always upbeat Gina Della from Pella joins while wearing a game-used Christian Yelich jersey before the guys re-litigate Jesse and Murph’s interaction from the Brewers postgame press conference on Monday.

Duration:00:57:20

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9AM: Do Believe The Hype!

7/9/2025
Do believe the hype! The Miz vs Kershaw lived up to the hype last night. Tausch asks, Has any rookie had this much hype in Wisconsin Tausch excludes Jordan Love and Aaron Rodgers. They also ask if you had to pick one, right now would YOU rather have the autograph of any current Packer or The Miz? Bryan Bulaga, Iowa Joins; the storyline he's watching the most is the left tackle battle. Also, Bryan reacts to me taking my mother-in-law to a movie.

Duration:00:53:30

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10AM: First Word Thoughts

7/9/2025
Bryan Bulaga joins the guys for a third segment! He talks the WR Room, as Jason Wilde has Doubs and Watson as the 12th most important Packer of 2025. Jesse and Tausch realize that there isn't a ton of positive thoughts that come to mind when thinking about the first word that comes to mind with each WR for the Packers. They ask are there any Packers that you would have something positive. They came up with Josh Jacobs, Elgton Jenkins, X, Evan Williams and Tucker Kraft. The hour finishes with Wisconsin Geography on Wilde and Tausch Trivia.

Duration:00:43:44