Jen, Gabe & Chewy
1,047 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★ - 41 ratingsESPN reporter Jen Lada teams up with Packers Hall of Famer Mark Chmura and longtime ESPN Milwaukee host Gabe Neitzel as they provide unique and raw perspectives on local and national sports headlines.
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Episodes
7AM: Objection!
June 02, 2021 13:25 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBJen's got a (virtual) court date today for her (alleged) speeding. She's taking any and all advice from fans on how she could possibly get her punishment reduced. There's a mock trial to determine how it will turn out.
8AM: Say Something Nice
June 01, 2021 14:10 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBCan you possibly say something nice about the Aaron Rodgers/Packers situation? On #NationalSaySomethingNiceDay, the show asks Packers fans to come up with nice things. Plus, does Aaron Rodgers have a drop dead date in his head? Chewy thinks he has to, but Gabe is sure we've already passed it.
7AM: Better Tiebreakers
June 01, 2021 14:07 - 45 minutes - 42 MBIs there a worse way to determine a tiebreaker than by flipping a coin? The crew tries to figure that out after Jen's son's team dealt with that issue at a baseball tournament. Jason Wilde joins the show. It's National Say Something Nice Day.
8AM: Meat Water
May 28, 2021 14:24 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBThe show celebrates the Bucks-Heat series being over after Thursday's huge win, which somehow leads to a discussion on which Bucks are which kitchen appliances. Chewy's got a story to tell about being late. And we wrap up the week with Hot & Cold.
7AM: First Date
May 28, 2021 14:21 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBJen is a little upset that Gabe & Ashton went to a Brewers game without herself and Chewy, so she asks what activities the entire show could do together as team building. Jason Wilde and Craig Karmazin join the show.
8AM: Lyrical Laziness
May 27, 2021 14:42 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBThe debate about Hawaii Five-0 vs. Magnum P.I. rages on. Are we the most geographically-challenged show in the world? Today's Top 8 at 8 puts that theory to the test. Who is the songbird of this generation, and why is the answer Taylor Swift? Things get contentious at the end.
7AM: Book Em, Danno
May 27, 2021 14:25 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MBThere's a big debate about how Wednesday's show ended. Jason Wilde joins in to start the Packers convo. Jen is starting to feel bad for Jordan Love, but the show as a whole isn't sure why exactly. Aaron Rodgers is in Hawaii, so we discuss Hawaii-based TV shows.
8AM: Whizzinator
May 26, 2021 15:14 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBIf fans could only guarantee one for this year, would they pick a return to GB for Aaron Rodgers or a Bucks championship? Gabe thinks there's a clear misunderstanding of how the state thinks. We Take Out the Trash and talk with our pal Sophia Minnaert.
7AM: Wide Open For Interpretation
May 26, 2021 14:28 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBWhat's up with the Packers top 5 WRs not showing up to voluntary OTAs? Is this Aaron Rodgers related? Chewy's got a theory that it has more to do with Davante Adams. And cereal milk is great.
8AM: Cleanse
May 25, 2021 14:11 - 42 minutes - 39 MBThe conversation about Aaron Rodgers' appearance on ESPN continues. Is there a way for the Packers to appeal to Rodgers WITHOUT firing Brian Gutekunst? Jen has an idea. Plus, what's the deal with this cleanse Rodgers did? The crew tries to figure out if any of them could do it. Fan reaction.
7AM: How Ya Feelin' Now?
May 25, 2021 13:14 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MBAaron Rodgers finally spoke publicly, but did anyone actually learn anything? Jason Wilde joins the show to try and understand what was said. Jen/Chewy are on a completely opposite side of Gabe when discussing the level of input Aaron Rodgers deserves to have.
8AM: Bingo!
May 24, 2021 13:58 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBWhat is Rodgers gonna say to Ken Mayne tonight during his appearance on ESPN? The crew determines if there's even anything Rodgers could say that would turn fans back in his favor...or is it a no-win situation? Plus, we create a BINGO card for Rodgers' appearance.
7AM: 50 Is The New ____
May 24, 2021 13:16 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBIt's Monday, so the show gives their Number 1s and Number 2s from the weekend! Is Phil Mickelson winning at 50 really that impressive? Jen isn't sold. And which is more impressive: Brady's Super Bowl at 43 or Lefty's Major at 50?
8AM: A Crazy Theory
May 21, 2021 14:45 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBCraig Karmazin had a theory during his appearance on the show, saying the Packers didn't go for it enough in 2020. The crew debates the merits of that idea, trying to determine if they truly didn't go for it, or if it just didn't work. What are some antiquated things in your life? And wrapping up the week with Hot & Cold.
7AM: When You Wish Upon A Star
May 21, 2021 14:40 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWho's the biggest sports star in WI right now? Jen's got a crazy idea on who it is. Jason Wilde and Craig Karmazin join the show. The Packers didn't go for it in 2020? Maybe that question isn't so crazy.
8AM: Teammate Trickiness
May 20, 2021 15:07 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBJust because Rodgers hasn't gone public yet, doesn't mean he doesn't have a reason to be unhappy. Gabe has some theories to run by Jen & Chewy. QBs as golfers? That's today's Top 8 at 8. Arguing about who among us is a fraud.
7AM: Questions, Please
May 20, 2021 14:55 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBWhat would you ask Aaron Rodgers if he was standing in front of you today? The show shares some questions they have and take fan questions. Jason Wilde joins the show. Chewy wants to talk about death and the rest of the crew would rather talk about literally anything else. Power Ranking insults.
8AM: Most Annoying People
May 19, 2021 14:24 - 42 minutes - 39 MBEveryone is annoyed with everyone. Jen and Ashton are annoyed with Gabe, Gabe is annoyed with them, Jen's husband is annoyed, and we all can't stand Tony La Russa. Sophia Minnaert joins in on the fun. The show wraps up trying to determine whom is who in the Space Zombies/Star Wars/Packers universe.
7AM: Rodgers Strikes Back
May 19, 2021 14:20 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MBAaron Rodgers was spotted in Hawaii wearing a Star Wars t-shirt. But, was it a shirt depicting the most apt movie for the situation in Green Bay? Was he trying to send a message? The crew debates those topics, and take suggestions from fans on which Packers players or staff are which Star Wars characters. And Jen's got a new most annoying person in sports.
8AM: Thermometer
May 18, 2021 14:07 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBThe crew continues taking calls from fans about how they ultimately feel now that we're nearing a month into this Rodgers Saga. Where do the Bucks sit in NBA Playoffs Power Rankings? Old person ice cream flavors. Can we continue to compare this to Favre at all?
7AM: State of the State
May 18, 2021 13:07 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBDoes liking Butter Pecan ice cream make you old? Plus, it's time to check in with everyone on where they stand with Aaron Rodgers and the Packers. Jason Wilde joins. Calls from fans on picking sides.
8AM: What Does He Know?
May 17, 2021 14:04 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBWhat could Aaron Rodgers possibly know that the public doesn't when it comes to his situation? Chewy remains adamant that the 90s were just OK as an era for music, so Jen & Gabe try to convince him otherwise. Why would the Bucks want to be ducking the Heat? And checking the polls.
7AM: The 90s
May 17, 2021 13:11 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBDid everyone have a good weekend? Chewy seems to be indecisive with that question. Weekend Number 1s & Number 2s. What was up with LaFleur's desperation on Friday? Chewy thinks it's pathetic, but Gabe says it can't HURT the Packers at this point. Were the 90s a good era for music?
8AM: William King Phillip
May 14, 2021 14:09 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBJen's list of things that she'd rather be talking about grows with walking over grates. Does she have an irrational fear? And does Chewy understand how security questions work? Adam Schefter says he may have "undersold" his Aaron Rodgers...HOW??? Chewy's got a question about today's athlete. Things wrap up with Hot & Cold from the week.
7AM: Plowing Through
May 14, 2021 13:40 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBWhat else could the Packers offer Aaron Rodgers to convince him to stay? The crew asks fans for ideas. Jason Wilde and Craig Karmazin join the show.
8AM: Distractions
May 13, 2021 14:16 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBScalzo & Brust's Greg Scalzo was BIG MAD about Aaron Rodgers on Wednesday, ranting about the QB, so JGC reacts to that - giving their take on how Aaron Rodgers is treated and viewed. We talk baseball with Top 8 at 8 and go through the Packers schedule with Chewy guessing the record both with/without Rodgers under center.
7AM: Robby! Robbie! Robbé!
May 13, 2021 13:59 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBWhy the hell did the Packers sign Blake Bortles? Chewy's theory is that it means Rodgers isn't returning. Jason Wilde joins the show. Impromptu power rankings take the show on a crazy journey and we bring the Count in to help Chew with numbers.
8AM: Running The Gamut
May 12, 2021 14:01 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBLots of fans weighing in on the show's Aaron Rodgers scale, and the responses are all over the place. It's time to Take Out the Trash by ranting. Sophia Minnaert gives us a Brewers update. We wrap up the show going through more responses to the show scale and talking about mice.
7AM: Shartenheimer
May 12, 2021 14:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBWho will be under center for the Packers-Saints game this season? The crew debates that and discusses Sean Payton as a head coach. Chewy thinks he can name a bunch of the elements on the Periodic Table, and that gets put to the test. Why is Joe Thomas trying to come up with the hottest of takes for an Aaron Rodgers solution? Jen has an idea for a scale.
8AM: R _ N C _ _ O I
May 11, 2021 14:15 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBWould Davante Adams follow suit if Aaron Rodgers left? The crew tries to figure out what a Tae Trade would even look like. We talk about names during Power Rankings, and Nick Viall joins to examine the Rodgers-Gutey relationship. The show ends with a guessing game about vanity plates.
7AM: A-Rama Drama
May 11, 2021 14:01 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBDavante Adams talked to Colin Cowherd on Monday about the Aaron Rodgers saga and how it impacts his future with the Packers. Gabe thinks it's a simple topic. Jason Wilde shares his insight. How are fans digesting the latest talking points? And Ashton thinks the DMV gets a bad rap.
8AM: I Apologize...To Absolutely Nobody
May 10, 2021 13:58 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBWhat should JGC be apologizing for? We try to figure that out and continue to discuss why or why not Gutey should bow to Aaron Rodgers. Is the anti-Jordan Love camp fair? And, WHAT IS IT?! Chewy is reaching his breaking point. How do you pronounce "drag and "bag"?
7AM: Why The Long Face?
May 10, 2021 13:19 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBWe go through our Number 1s and Number 2s from the weekend. Then, Jason Wilde said something that piqued the interest of Jen over the weekend about public apologies. Should Gutey go public with an apology? Plus, is it smart or a waste to print the picture of a robber on cookies?
8AM: Role Play
May 07, 2021 14:13 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBAt some point, there HAD to be a meeting between Mark Murphy, Brian Gutekunst, and Matt LaFleur...so the crew thought it would be a good idea to act out how that meeting might have gone. Did Adam Schefter actually make things worse during his Dan Patrick Show appearance? Going through the week with Hot & Cold! And we wrap up with the best 'This Is SportsCenter' commercials.
7AM: Literally Anything Else
May 07, 2021 13:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBIt's Day 8 of the Rodgers-Gutey Saga...and we want to talk about literally anything else. So that's what happens. Jason Wilde and Craig Karmazin join the show to talk Aaron Rodgers.
8AM: Yes Men...and Women
May 06, 2021 15:11 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBDoes Aaron Rodgers have too many "Yes" people? Chewy thinks that is the underlying problem here. We look back at NFL Playoff stats during Top 8 at 8. There's a story to tell about land in Mississippi! The show wraps up with an argument about what exactly 3 MVPs means in an discussion about worth.
7AM: Liar, Liar
May 06, 2021 13:12 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBGabe thinks he has the answer to the question, "How can Aaron come back to the Packers with ease?" Jason Wilde hops on the show. Adam Schefter says the Packers are in the QB market, so the crew asks which available QBs would be a fit - including fictional ones! And what the hell are Church Calisthenics?
8AM: LaFleur, La Gutey, La Problema
May 05, 2021 14:02 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBIs there a growing rift between Matt LaFleur and Brian Gutekunst? Jason Wilde floated that theory on Wilde & Tausch and the morning crew reacts, with Chewy asking what else LaFleur is expected to say? We talk with Cousins Subs VP of Marketing Justin McCoy and Brewers Reporter Sophia Minnaert. Plus, a boat update from Chew!
7AM: Most Valuable Worry
May 05, 2021 13:45 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBWhich MVP issue is worrying you most? The crew gives their picks and debates. Brett Favre says he know Aaron Rodgers better than most, believing there will be a major grudge held if there's no trade. Kyle Shanahan throws his buddy under the bus...at least that's how Jen is viewing it.
8AM: Venti
May 04, 2021 14:03 - 41 minutes - 38 MBWhere did Chewy's boat go? Apparently it's just *poof* gone. We've gotta go through some post-NFL Draft Power Rankings. ESPN's Bill Barnwell put out a list of possible trades for Aaron Rodgers, and we've got thoughts. Plus, there's an insane Starbucks order making the rounds on social media.
7AM: Petulance Is An Old Wooden Ship
May 04, 2021 13:05 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBShould the Packers actually consider trading Aaron Rodgers? Gabe thinks Gutey already screwed up that too. Jason Wilde joins to give his insight. Would fans WANT to see Rodgers traded at this point? The show takes calls, with one fan proposing an interesting scenario.
8AM: 5.5
May 03, 2021 13:59 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBIf Vegas set the new win total over/under for the Packers at 5.5, which way are you betting? Jen thinks the guys are crazy for picking the under. Another edition of "Chewy Explains"! And, what kind of apology would Rodgers accept?
7AM: Cloud 12
May 03, 2021 13:23 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBWould Aaron Rodgers actually return to the Packers if Brian Gutekunst were fired? The crew debates the merits of that, as was reported over weekend. Calls from fans about Gutey v. Rodgers being salvageable. Jen wants to know if the Packers had an owner, if that would be making much of a difference in the situation.
8AM: Drinkin' Time
April 30, 2021 14:28 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBThe crew continues reacting to the report that Aaron Rodgers wants out of Green Bay. Who will the Packers send next to meet with Rodgers? We try to figure it out and ask fans. IF he does go, where is he going??? Gabe's having a rough day. Hot and Cold wraps up the week!
7AM: Told Ya So
April 30, 2021 13:22 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBWelp. Rodgers is apparently taking the nuclear option and we tried to tell everyone it could happen! Jason Wilde joins the show to break it all down. Jen is tired of Rodgers whining.
8AM: The Draft Draft
April 29, 2021 14:18 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBWhat on Earth happened with the umps in the Brewers-Marlins game on Wednesday? Jen & Chewy wonder how it's possible MLB hasn't made some plays reviewable. Looking back at the Packers recent picks with Top 8 at 8. And we gotta go around the panel and draft The Drafts.
7AM: DRAFT DAYYYYYYYY
April 29, 2021 14:15 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBHappy NFL Draft Day! Chewy wants to know how people feel about the event as a whole, and the show opens things up by giving their picks for the Packers in Round 1 and taking others'. Jason Wilde and Craig Karmazin hop on the show. Pete Carroll spoke about Russell Wilson in a way Jen thinks Gutey needs to be taking notes on.
8AM: How Do I Have This Job?
April 28, 2021 14:22 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBWhy aren't more Packers fans thinking Defensive Line? Chewy doesn't get it. We found Chewy's Combine grades...they are glorious. We've gotta air things out during Take Out The Trash, plus Sophia Minnaert joins to talk Crew. We finish things up with a special NFL Draft Sounder and some bold predictions.
7AM: We Wonder
April 28, 2021 13:26 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBWe're a day away from the NFL Draft, so the crew takes a look at what the experts are saying about who the Packers will take. Jen wants to know what direction the fans hope to see Gutey go. We take the Wonderlic Test - no, seriously.
8AM: Lying Liars
April 27, 2021 14:24 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBJen told a stranger the truth about how her day was going, which has Gabe & Ashton asking if she's insane. Do you always have to tell the truth? The conversation shifts back to Gutey as Jen has some opposing angles to bring to Gabe & Chewy, plus we've got fans who want to chime in.