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Wood – Packers are staring right at #1 seed

December 08, 2020 12:15 - 10 minutes - 9.6 MB

Ryan Wood, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com, joins the show to recap Packers/Eagles, talk Aaron Rodgers, and more. What were his takeaways from the game Sunday? What has been the issue with JK Scott? What does he make of Matt LaFleur’s comments raving about the offense? What are his thoughts on the debate that the Packers don’t have enough weapons for postseason success?

Nelson – Rodgers continues to impress

December 08, 2020 12:15 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Jordy Nelson, Packers legendary Wide Receiver, joins Bill to talk Aaron Rodgers, 2020 Packers, and more. What has he been feeling watching Aaron Rodgers become the fastest QB to ever reach 400 touchdowns? How tough is it to become on the same wavelength as Aaron? Why don’t we see the back shoulder throw much anymore? Is he still in touch with the guys?

Heilprin – Best defense of the 3-4 era

December 08, 2020 11:15 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Zach Heilprin, Sports Director for 96.7 FM/1670 AM The Zone in Madison, joins the show to talk Badgers football, basketball, and more. What has happened to the Badgers the last couple games? Is Graham Mertz just going through growing pains? How has the run game looked without Jonathan Taylor? What does he make of this year’s Badgers basketball squad?

HR1 - Are you getting frustrated that Giannis hasn't signed anything yet?

December 08, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 1. Bill kicks off the show by breaking down Giannis Antetokounmpo's contract situation, and whether or not he's worried that he hasn't signed anything. Plus, we'll talk some Badgers football and basketball with Zach Heilprin of The Zone in Madison. Are you getting frustrated that Giannis hasn't signed anything yet?

Clemens – Guys are going to get opportunities

December 07, 2020 14:15 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Mike Clemens, our Green and Gold Insider, joins the show to recap Packers/Eagles, give us a look inside the Packers locker room, and more. What did Davante Adams have to say about catching Aaron Rodgers’ 400th career passing TD? What did edge rusher Preston Smith have to say about the defense being too complex? What did Za’Darius Smith have to say about simplifying the defense? What did Matt LaFleur have to say about the defense’s performance on Sunday?

HR3 - What do you make of Packers players talking with DC Pettine?

December 07, 2020 13:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 3. Bill continues the show by breaking down Preston Smith, Za'Darius Smith and Kenny Clark reportedly going to DC Mike Pettine last week to simplify the defense a bit, and whether or not it worked on Sunday. Plus, we'll talk Packers with Kevin Holden of CBS 58 in Milwaukee, and Eric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette. 

Baranczyk – Haven’t had LB like Martin in a long time

December 07, 2020 13:00 - 10 minutes - 9.45 MB

Eric Baranczyk, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com, joins the show to recap Packers/Eagles, talk Aaron Rodgers and more. What did he take away from the game? What does he make of the Packers pass rushers talking to the DC to simplify what they’ve been doing? What did he think of the job the defense did against the Eagles? What has he seen from rookie LB Kamal Martin?

Holden – A dropped pass can make a difference

December 07, 2020 13:00 - 9 minutes - 9.12 MB

Kevin Holden, Sports Director for CBS 58 in Milwaukee, joins the show to recap Packers/Eagles, talk Packers receivers and more. What did he take away from the Packers victory over the Eagles? What will Tavon Austin bring to the Packers offense? How confident is he in Marquez Valdez-Scantling after yet another dropped pass?

HR2 - Your reaction to a Packers 30-16 win over the Eagles

December 07, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues the show by getting more of your reaction after the Packers improved to 9-3 on the season. Plus, we'll hear from Packers QB Aaron Rodgers. 

HR1 - What did you take away from the Packers win over the Eagles?

December 07, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 1. Bill kicks off the show by breaking down the NFC playoff landscape after the Packers beat the Eagles to improve to 9-3. Plus, we'll hear from Packers HC Matt LaFleur. What did you take away from the Packers win over the Eagles?

12/06/20: Green and Gold Postgame Show

December 06, 2020 21:30 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

12/06/20: Green and Gold Post Game Show - Bill Michaels and former Packers' running back, Gary Ellerson break down the 30-16 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.

HR4 - Buy or Sell?

December 04, 2020 14:30 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Hour 4. Joe Zenzola in for Bill today.  It's another edition of "Buy or Sell," this time with Joe and Sam Schmitz.  Plus, our Green & Gold Reporter, Mike Clemens joins the Bill Michaels Show to preview Sunday's matchup between the Packers and Eagles.

Clemens: You have to take the Eagles seriously

December 04, 2020 14:30 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

Our Green & Gold Reporter, Mike Clemens joined the Bill Michaels Show to preview Sunday's matchup between the Packers and Eagles.  What should we expect from Tavon Austin on Sunday?  Can Preston Smith continue to get back on track?  Yes, the Eagles are bad, but  how serious should we take them for Sunday?

HR3 - Can Preston Smith bounce back?

December 04, 2020 13:30 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 3. Joe Zenzola in for Bill today.  We continue to preview Sunday's upcoming matchup between the Packers and Eagles.  Hear from Preston Smith.  Can Smith continue to get back on track against the Eagles this weekend?

HR2 - What're the biggest keys to a Packers win against the Eagles?

December 04, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 2. Joe Zenzola in for Bill today.  Joe continues to preview Sunday's matchup between the Packer and Eagles.  What are the biggest keys to a Packers win against the Eagles?  Reuben Frank of NBC Sports Philadelphia joins the show to give us some insight on the Eagles.  Plus, we get the latest odds and this weekend's best bets with Chris Raybon of the Action Network.

HR1 - Bud said what?!

December 04, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Hour 1. Joe Zenzola in for Bill today.  Joe needs to clarify one his most recent tweets about the Packers latest draft.  Also, hear what Mike Budenholzer and Khris Middleton had to say about whether or not the Milwaukee Bucks are in a "championship or bust" mindset.

Bill Michaels Huddle WK13 with #TheThreeBills

December 03, 2020 20:30 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

Week 13 in the NFL is here and so is the Bill Michaels Huddle presented by Bud Light Seltzer. Bill Huber of Sports Illustrated and Bill Rabeor of Sportsradio 107.5 The Fan in Green Bay join Bill to preview Packers/Eagles and make their Week 13 picks.

HR4 - LeRoy Butler stops by for the Toy Drive

December 03, 2020 14:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Hour 4. Green Bay Packers H.O.F Safety, semi-finalist for this year's Pro Football H.O.F, and host of The Wendy's Big Show on 1250 AM The FAN, LeRoy Butler was able to join the Bill Michaels Show to catch up and discuss numerous topics surrounding this year's Packers team.  Plus, Christine Baranoucky, VP of Engagement and Stewardship for the Children's Wisconsin Foundation joins the show for more info on the FAN's 14th Annual Toy Drive.

Butler: Real heroes help people they don't know

December 03, 2020 14:15 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

Green Bay Packers H.O.F Safety, semi-finalist for this year's Pro Football H.O.F, and host of The Wendy's Big Show on 1250 AM The FAN, LeRoy Butler was able to join the Bill Michaels Show to catch up and discuss numerous topics surrounding this year's Packers team.  Why is The FAN's 14th Annual Toy Drive benefiting Children's Wisconsin significant to him?  Why is it important to him to be available and help out the community?  What are his thoughts on this year's candidates for the Pro Footb...

HR3 - Big games being announced for the Bucks

December 03, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 3. The final day of the FAN's 14th Annual Toy Drive benefiting Children's Wisconsin continues.  Bill talks about which games have been announced for the 2020-21 Bucks season so far.  Also, we address some of your fantasy football questions with Kate Magdziuk of BallBlastFootball.com and Rotoworld.com.  Also, hear from newly acquired, Tavon Austin.

HR2 - Buy or Sell?

December 03, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Hour 2. The final day of the FAN's 14th Annual Toy Drive benefiting Children's Wisconsin continues.  Ryan Wood of the Green Bay  Press-Gazette and Packersnews.com joins the show to preview Packers and Eagles.  Plus, it's another edition of "Buy or Sell."

Wood: Rodgers has very few equals at this point

December 03, 2020 12:15 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

Ryan Wood of the Green Bay  Press-Gazette and Packersnews.com joins the show to preview Packers and Eagles.  Are we taking the Eagles for granted?  Has Carson Wentz dug himself into a hole he can't escape?  How will the Packers use Tavon Austin?  Plus, is Aaron Rodgers the front-runner for MVP?

HR1 - Are you upset the Brewers traded Knebel to LA?

December 03, 2020 11:45 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Hour 1. It's the final day of the FAN's 14th Annual Toy Drive benefiting Children's Wisconsin.  Bill assesses the flurry of decisions made by the Milwaukee Brewers.  Are you upset the Brewers traded Corey Knebel to the Dodgers?  Plus, former Executive Producer of The Bill Michaels Show, Matt Regashus stopped by to discuss Saturday's matchup between the Indiana Hoosiers and Wisconsin Badgers.

Regashus: Indiana may've found their Barry Alvarez

December 03, 2020 11:45 - 10 minutes - 9.69 MB

Former Executive Producer of The Bill Michaels Show, Matt Regashus stopped by to discuss the FAN's 14th Annual Toy Drive benefiting Children's Wisconsin.  Why is the Toy Drive significant to him?  Also, what are his thoughts on Saturday's matchup between the Indiana Hoosiers and Wisconsin Badgers?

HR4 - Were the Bucks responsible for the Bogdanović fallout?

December 02, 2020 14:15 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Hour 4. One report suggests the Bucks were the ones to screw up the Bogdanović deal, Bill tries to get to the bottom of it.  Plus, we continue to try to figure out who the front-runners are in the NFL MVP award.

HR3 - Who's in the race for NFL MVP?

December 02, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 3.  Bill continues to debate who's in the race for the MVP award?  Is it just between Aaron Rodgers and Patrick Mahomes?  Former Milwaukee Brewers Bullpen Catcher & Coach, Marcus Hanel joins the show to reminisce about his career.  Plus, Jerry Jones is at it again.

Hanel: Love everything the Brewers have given me

December 02, 2020 13:15 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Former Milwaukee Brewers Bullpen Catcher & Coach, Marcus Hanel joined the show to reminisce about his career.  Why did he decide to retire after 32 years in pro-ball?  Was it tough playing without fans in the stands for this past season?  Who was responsible for establishing a culture in the Brewers bullpen?  What was it like to watch Devin Williams flourish this past season?  Plus, what were some of his favorite memories from his entire career?

HR1 - Is Aaron Rodgers the front-runner for MVP?

December 02, 2020 12:15 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Hour 1. Bill debates who the current front-runner is in the MVP race?  Is it Aaron Rodgers?  If not, who is ahead of him?  Plus, what can we expect from today's game between the Steelers and Ravens.

Gradkowski: Packers are putting players in positions to be successful

December 02, 2020 12:15 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

Pro Football Focus Analyst and former NFL quarterback, Bruce Gradkowski joined the Bill Michaels Show to give his thoughts on the MVP race.  What does he think will be the deciding factor in who wins the award?  Who could be a dark horse?  Does he believe Green Bay is the top contender in the NFC?  Plus, why is the Packers offense so efficient this season?

HR2 - Should we read into what Aaron Rodgers said?

December 02, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 2.  Bill discusses whether or not we should read into what Aaron Rodgers said on the Pat McAfee Show.  Plus, Pro Football Focus Analyst and former NFL quarterback, Bruce Gradkowski stops by to give his thoughts on the MVP race.  Also, Dave Schroeder, Sports Reporter and Anchor for WBAY-TV in Green Bay joins the show to talk about Rodgers' latest comments.

Schroeder: MVP comes down to Mahomes or Rodgers

December 02, 2020 12:15 - 9 minutes - 8.77 MB

Dave Schroeder, Sports Reporter and Anchor for WBAY-TV in Green Bay joins the show to talk about the MVP race and more.  If the MVP award comes down to Aaron Rodgers or Patrick Mahomes, which week could be the deciding factor for the award?  Was drafting Jordan Love the best thing that could've happened for Aaron Rodgers?  Plus, what are his thoughts on the Packers upcoming matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles.

HR4 - Is the NFL inconsistent with COVID-19 protocols?

December 01, 2020 14:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 4. Week 12 in the NFL is in the books, which means it's time for the Football Frenzy.  Plus, is the NFL being inconsistent with their treatment of the Broncos, compared to the Steelers and Ravens issue?

HR3 - Indiana Hoosiers take a hit before facing Wisconsin

December 01, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 3. Ryan Wood of the Green Bay Press-Gazette and Packersnews.com joined the show to recap Packers & Bears.  Also, Bill continues to debate whether or not the Packers offense is good enough to carry them to the Super Bowl?  Plus, the Indiana Hoosiers take a big hit before facing the Wisconsin Badgers.

Wood: Packers held Preston Smith's feet to the fire

December 01, 2020 13:15 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Ryan Wood of the Green Bay Press-Gazette and Packersnews.com joined the show to recap Packers & Bears.  Was this the best we've seen from Preston Smith this season?  Why were Aaron Rodgers and Matt LaFleur so complementary of one another?  Is this the most comfortable we've ever seen Rodgers in LaFleur's offense?  Plus, who does he think is the top threat to the Packers in the playoffs?

Sparky: All comes down to Mike Budenholzer in the playoffs

December 01, 2020 12:15 - 8 minutes - 8.07 MB

Steve "Sparky" Fifer, host of the Wendy's Big Show on 1250 AM The Fan, joined the show to talk about the FAN's 14th annual Toy Drive benefiting Children's Wisconsin and this upcoming season for the Milwaukee Bucks.  Does he like the new Bucks uniforms?  Have the Bucks improved their roster from last season?  Plus, how will Mike Budenholzer fare with this new roster in the playoffs?

HR2 - Packers dodged a bullet in Will Fuller

December 01, 2020 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 2. Bill is joined by Emmy award-winning sportscaster and author of his new book, "Talking to GOATS: The Moments You Remember and the Stories You Never Heard," Jim Gray to reminisce about some of his greatest interviews and everyone he's interacted with throughout his career.  Also, Steve "Sparky" Fifer, host of the Wendy's Big Show on 1250 AM The Fan, joins the show to talk about the FAN's 14th annual Toy Drive benefiting Children's Wisconsin and this upcoming season for the Milwaukee B...

Gray: Interviewing greatness

December 01, 2020 12:15 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Emmy award-winning sportscaster and author of his new book, "Talking to GOATS: The Moments You Remember and the Stories You Never Heard," Jim Gray joined the show to reminisce about some of his greatest interviews and everyone he's interacted with throughout his career.  What stories does he have about interviews he's done with former U.S. presidents, Kobe Bryant, Muhammad Ali, and more.  Plus, what were his takeaways from the Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. fight?

La Canfora: The NFC is jumbled

December 01, 2020 11:30 - 10 minutes - 9.37 MB

Radio.com Sports NFL Insider and host at 105.7 The Fan in Baltimore, Jason La Canfora joined the show to discuss who the true contenders are in the NFC.  Where do the Packers fall among Super Bowl Contenders after their Sunday night victory?  Plus, what are his thoughts on how the NFL is handling the Baltimore Ravens current COVID-19 outbreak?

HR1 - Can the Packers offense carry them to SBLV?

December 01, 2020 11:30 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Hour 1. After Green Bay's Sunday night blowout against the Chicago Bears, Bill debates whether or not the Packers offense is good enough to carry them all the way to the Super Bowl?  Radio.com Sports NFL Insider and host at 105.7 The Fan in Baltimore, Jason La Canfora joins the show to discuss who the true contenders are in the NFC.  Plus, we get the latest Packers news on Corey Linsley and Tavon Austin.

Clemens: Rodgers has a coach with a fresh scheme, energy

November 30, 2020 14:15 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

Our Green & Gold Reporter, Mike Clemens joins the show to recap Packers & Bears.  Why were Aaron Rodgers and Matt LaFleur so complementary of each other after the game?  What should we make of Darnell Savage's progression in the past month?  Where do the Bears go from here?  Plus, who can we expect to step up in Corey Linsley's absence?

HR4 - Taking a look at the NFL Playoff picture

November 30, 2020 14:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 4.  Bill discusses where the Packers rank among other NFC contenders after their victory over the Bears.  Plus, our Green & Gold Reporter, Mike Clemens joins the show to recap Packers & Bears.  Hear from both locker rooms after Sunday night's blowout.

HR3 - Was the Tyson & Jones Jr. fight worth the money?

November 30, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Hour 3. Bill continues to recap Sunday night's Packers victory over the Chicago Bears.  What were the biggest takeaways from the game?  Eric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette and Packersnews.com joins the show to give his thought on Green Bay's victory over Chicago.  Plus, Bill discusses whether or not the Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. fight was worth the money.

Baranczyk: One of the better games I've ever seen from Rodgers

November 30, 2020 13:15 - 10 minutes - 9.44 MB

Eric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette and Packersnews.com joins the show to give his thought on Green Bay's victory over Chicago.  Why was the run game so productive on Sunday night?  Are Elgton Jenkins and Jon Runyan Jr. not getting their proper respect?  Where does Aaron Rodgers' performance last night rank among his other games against the Bears?  Plus, does he believe this was a quality win?

HR2 - Did the Packers get a quality win against the Bears?

November 30, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 2. Bill continues to recap Green Bay's Sunday night victory over the Chicago Bears.  A lot of fans still have a bitter taste in their mouth after the latest win for the Packers.  Was it considered a quality win over Chicago?  Plus, hear from Packers head coach Matt LaFleur.  Also, it's the end of an era in Detroit.

HR1 - Biggest takeaways from Packers & Bears

November 30, 2020 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 1. Bill recaps Green Bay's Sunday night victory over the Chicago Bears.  What was your biggest takeaway from last night's win?  Plus, hear from Aaron Rodgers and even Mitchell Trubisky. 

Green & Gold Postgame Show: Packers coast to 8-3 against Bears

November 30, 2020 00:15 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Green and Gold Post Game Show - Bill Michaels and former Packers running back, Gary Ellerson break down the 41-25 win against the Chicago Bears.  Plus, hear from both locker rooms with our Green & Gold Reporter, Mike Clemens.

Clemens: Playing center for the Packers is as tough as it gets

November 27, 2020 14:15 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Mike Clemens, our Green and Gold Reporter, joins the show to preview this weekend's matchup between the Packers and Bears.  Does he think Corey Linsley will be back in Green Bay next year?  Why is Jimmy Graham thriving with the Bears?  Knowing Mitch Trubisky will get the start, what should we expect from Chicago?  Plus, what should we make of the Packers working out Tavon Austin?

Baranczyk: Players like Preston could be cut next year

November 27, 2020 13:15 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Eric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette and Packersnews.com stops by to discuss Sunday night's matchup between the Packers and Bears.  Can we expect Allen Lazard to be more involved in the offense this week?  Could players like Preston Smith be cut after this season due to next year's reduced salary cap?  What's his prediction for Sunday night's matchup?

HR3 - Packers and Bears prediction

November 27, 2020 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hour 3. Bill continues to preview this weekend's matchup between the Packers and Bears.  Which injuries should we keep an eye on?  Eric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette and Packersnews.com stops by to discuss Sunday night's matchup.  Plus, we recap the Nu Male Heads Up Plays of the Week.

Wood: Might as well limit the mileage on Jones

November 27, 2020 12:15 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Ryan Wood of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com joins the show to preview Packers and Bears. Why isn't Aaron Jones getting his normal workload?  Should we be worried about Marquez Valdes-Scantling's injury?  Plus, how much should we make of the Packers giving Tavon Austin a workout?

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