The Man Cave Podcast
Episodes
MLB Trade Primer
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brandon Berg joins Dan to discuss the MLB trade deadline and highlights some potential targets for the Brewers after their trade for Carlos Santana. ...
Getting Right
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Logan Scheppke hops on the podcast every so often to talk everything about life, sports, work, mindset, goals, passions, etc. In this episode, we ...
Maybe Sal Frelick Can Play Safety for the Packers?
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the Brewers loss to the Braves, build the statue already for Sal Frelick, and preview a playoff like series...
It's Go Time
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our Packers Training Camp position preview series continues as we take a look at the wide receivers and tight ends. This is a group that will be VERY ...
Jason Verdugo
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
New UW-Eau Claire Blugolds athletic director Jason Verdugo joins the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Let's Talk Running Backs
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our Green Bay Packers position preview series continues where we look at running backs. Will this be the final year for Aaron Jones and and AJ Dillon ...
Depth Will Be Tested
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Brewers begin a series against the Phillies, but they also received some bad news that Wade Miley is back on the Injured List. We also continue ...
The Pressure is On
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Brewers keep winning and putting the pressure on the front office to make some trades before the deadline. Will they and who could they target? Pa...
Hard Work
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I always love my chats with Cabin Coffee owner and former Badger offensive lineman Joe Gribowski. Especially when we talk about our outlooks on life a...
Training Camp Storylines
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
He could of added more, but these are the (at least) 10 headlines Dan will be watching when Packers training camp opens in two weeks. See omnystudio....
NFC North QB's and Northwestern
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, Dan takes a look at the NFC North quarterbacks. There's question marks on all of them, right? Plus, RJ Cardinal joins ...
All-Star Break, Bucks Free Agency, and All-Time Packers
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Brewers are heading into the All-Star break one game behind the Reds. The trade deadline looms. What should they do? The Bucks have made free agen...
Top Announcers and 4th Movies
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the pod, it's another edition of Top 5+ with Dan and Brandon. They discuss: Their top sports announcers The top 4th of July movies...
4th of July Outdoors
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our DNR warden friend Jake Bolks joins the pod to answer your outdoors questions heading into the 4th of July weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener fo...
Work-Life Balance
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Scheppke is back with us...and is a new, first-time Dad! We discuss how important it is to have that work-life balance, especially being a parent!...
Rivalries, Expectations, and...Kubb!
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we chat: What with the NL Central look like by the All-Star break? Realistic expectations for Lukas Van Ness Break-up divisions? C...
"Got a Little Nostalgia"...Insert Christopher Walken Voice
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, Dan discusses: The Brewers vs Mets Bucks free agency rumors The Packers narrative that's bugging him And what got him...
Deep Dives and Retros
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jam packed episode! First up, Dan breaks down the Milwaukee Bucks draft picks. Then, Brandon Berg does a deep dive into the Brewers offensive woes a...
Gold Standard Outdoors
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Swanson is a go-getter. From playing sports to starting his own fishing company. Listen to his story on how he started Gold Standard Outdoors ...
Worried and Not Talked About
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should we be worried about Corbin Burnes? What Packers player should we be talking about more? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fathers Day Bourbon Tips with Hy-Vee.
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The bourbon boys Mark and Phil from Hy-Vee join Dan to discuss what most Dad's want for Fathers Day this year: BOURBON! See omnystudio.com/listener f...
Reasons to Be Optimistic...and Pessimistic
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The next time we see the Green Bay Packers, it will be in training camp in July. Not a lot of people are high on this team. Well, Dan gives his top 5 ...
Card Collecting Club
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Wiltgen, founder of the nonprofit Card Collecting Club, joins Dan in the man cave to discuss card collecting, his inspiration for starting his n...
Brewers Spending Philosphy
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What is the philosophy for the Brewers on spending for players? Let's take a look. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What Was That?
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Brewers fall to baseballs worst Oakland Athletics. What?! Hutson makes his NBA Finals pick for Game 5. And Justus Cleveland and Dan chat the run...
So, About Madden....
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Brandon discuss the upcoming Madden cover and preview the next Top 5 they will be doing. But they need your help!See omnystudio.com/listener f...
600 Wins
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan chats with Eau Claire Express manager Dale Varsho on eclipsing 600 career wins, the Express's first cycle, and more on the latest podcast episode!...
It's Getting Hot in Here
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Man Cave Podcast, Dan recaps a hot Brewers weekend. Plus, Romeo said what about his new QB 1? And why the Matt LaFleur diss...
Training Camp and 90s Football
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, former Wisconsin Badger offensive lineman Joe Gribowski shares some stories about Badgers training camp from his playi...
Rodgers Speaks...Again. And NBC Golf Analyst Mark Rofling.
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've got a two parter episode! In part 1, Dan dishes his thoughts on what Aaron Rodgers told The Athletic. Hint: Dan gets very critical of Rodgers. ...
The New Coach
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Milwaukee Bucks have their new head coach. So who is Adrian Griffin? And what could he bring to the Bucks? We discuss. See omnystudio.com/liste...
Drafting an NBA 90's Starting Lineup
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Brandon put on their GM caps again and drafted their 1990's NBA starting lineup. Who's team would win in a best of 7 series? You decide!See ...
The Draft is Coming!
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NFL Draft is coming to Green Bay in 2025, yet some "national" peeps are upset. Chill. Also, R.J Cardinal joins Dan to breakdown what's going o...
Objects in the Mirror are Closer Than They Appear
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Brewers drop another series, this time against the Rays while the Cardinals are creeping up on them. The Packers begin OTA's. Which position gro...
Starting Rotations
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Brandon drafted their top 5 starting pitchers since 1980 to create their all-time starting rotation. So, who drafted the best rotation?!See om...
What Drives You?
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Dr. Logan are starting something new every couple weeks on the podcast. Dan and Logan discuss what motivates you. What drive you. Your passi...
First Quarter Brewers Grades
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The first quarter of the season is in the books for the 2023 Milwaukee Brewers. How should we grade them? Dan passes out his grades. Too harsh? Too ea...
The Return of the Yeli
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is it the return of Christian Yelich?! The man has been HOT! Another name attached to the Bucks coaching list. And something no one has talked about...
Schedules!
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brandon joins Dan to discuss the NFL schedule, previewing the Brewers series against the Royals, and rank the reported Bucks coaching candidates. Pl...
Time for Keston? And Let's Mock Schedule!
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is it time for the Brewers to move on from Luke Voit and bring back Keston Hiura? What was with Giannis's tweet? And lets mock the Packers NFL schedul...
When You Lose, But Still Win
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Brewers went 1-5 on their road trip, but actually moved up in the NL Central. What the heck?! Justus Cleveland joins Dan to discuss. Plus, Packe...
Bucks "Buck" Bud
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, Dan and Brandon discuss the Bucks firing coach Bud and who could potentially replace him. They also ponder why the Bre...
"LOVE'ing" Gutey
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gutey and the Packers got creative with Jordan Love's new extension. Gutey is having a hell of a week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
Recapping the Packers Draft
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of podcast, Dan recaps the Packers draft and explains why he loves what Gutey did. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
Top 5 Sporting Events
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Brandon recap the first round of the draft and give their top 5 sporting events they have attended. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
The Mock Is In
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan reveals his first round mock draft and his full 7-round Green Bay Packers mock draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rodgers Trade Analysis
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan gives his analysis on the trade package involving Aaron Rodgers going to the New York Jets. FINALLY! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
I've Gotta Crush On You
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should the Bucks or Bucks fans worry about being down 2-1 against the Heat? The Brewers drop their series against the Red Sox. And I reveal my draft...
Draft Talk
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Brandon love the NFL Draft. Ever since they attended it in Chicago in 2015, they have been itching to get back! In this episode, Dan and Brand...
The Golf Mindset
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Logan Schepke joins us again as he answers your questions and we talk about the mindset and mental capacity in the game of golf. See omnystudio.c...
Safety Valve
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, Dan discusses the injury to Corbin Burnes, the Brewers win, and the safety prospects in this years NFL Draft. See omn...
Big Tree Falls Hard
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're talking the Bucks falling to the Heat in game 1 of their playoff series and the injury to Giannis. The Brewers get another seri...
First Meeting and Ha Ha Clinton-Dix
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan had the opportunity to help MC the Packers Tailgate Tour stop in Eau Claire and former Packers safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix joined Dan for a few minut...
In a Good Spot
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What has surprised you the most so far: The Brewers bullpen or offense? And Dan makes the case why golf is in a great spot right now. See omnystudio....
My Golf Story
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've been asked how I got into golf. Here's my story from a wee lad to where I'm at now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bleeding Blue
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brice Turang continues to impress for the Brew Crew! Is UConn a "Blood Blood"? Dr. Logan joins us to chat golf and top 5 outdoor destinations. See om...
Takeaways
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Brewers take the opening series against the Cubs. What was your one takeaway so far? The Bucks are closing out the regular season. What should the...
Top 5 Sounds and Baseball Movies
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's another edition of top 5! Brandon and Dan select their top 5 baseball movies of all-time and their top 5 sports sounds of all-time!See omnystudio...
Gutey Jabs!
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Quick thoughts on comments made by Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst at the NFL League meetings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
The Final Four
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Final Four is set on the men's side, while women's college basketball made history again! We're getting closer to Opening Day! And is the NFL real...
Top 5 Defunct Pro Teams
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's another top 5 for Brandon and Dan. This time they pick their top 5 defunct professional sports teams. Plus, the announcement of when the 3rd An...
The Bourbon Trail
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We like bourbon here in the man cave. And the team at Hy-Vee were able to head down to Kentucky for a little bourbon trail. Mark and Phil join Dan...
Brewers to Keep an Eye on and Hunting with a Chiropractor
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan reveals his top 5 (plus 2 honorable mentions) of players he's keeping an eye on for the Brewers as we inch closer to Opening Day. Plus, Dr. Loga...
Busted Brackets and Peter King
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How are your brackets looking? Is Badger coach Mark Johnson taken for granted? NFL Insider Peter King joins the program to discuss all things Aaron Ro...
Packers Tailgate Tour with Bolton Refuge House
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Katelyn Wonderlin from Bolton Refuge House joins Dan to talk about the Packers Tailgate Tour supporting the Bolton Refuge House this year!See omnystud...
Thanks For The Memories
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan discusses the end of Aaron Rodgers career in Green Bay and makes a plea to Packers fans. Plus, he reveals his Final Four...and his 5-year olds! ...
Decision Time...Maybe?
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Will Aaron Rodgers finally announce his plans today? And my two pieces of advice for Aaron and the PackersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
Brackets Are Here!
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brackets are here! Let's take a look at them. And just a really quick thought on Aaron Rodgers before news breaks..See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Top 5 Wrestling Theme Songs
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest installment of Top 5, Dan and Brandon select their top 5 pro wrestling theme/entrance songs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
Flashbacks
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is Rodgers to the Jets happening?! What is this, 2008?! We debut a couple of new segments. Plus, get your golf game ready with Dr. Scheppke this sea...
Top 5 Most Unpopular Opinions
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest Top 5, Dan and Brandon reveal their personal top 5 opinions that are, shall we say, unpopular compared to the majority. They may even ...
The Wonderlic
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's NFL Combine week so we did something a little different. Dan took the Wonderlic test while recording. How did he do? You will have to listen ...
Wisconsin Golf Bucket List
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan has some pretty lofty goals for his golf game this summer. Can he achieve them? Plus he lists his top 10 Wisconsin Golf Courses he would love to p...
Bold Predictions
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Some new BOLD predictions for the rest of the year!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New Rules
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Spring Training has begun and we've seen the new rules in place. What do you think? Plus we chat Bucks, Badgers, and Golden Eagles.See omnystudio.com/...
Top 5 Movie Coaches
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest Top 5 Friday, Dan Brandon pick their top 5 fictional sports movie coaches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What Was Barry Like?
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've gotten to know former Badger offensive lineman Joe Gribowski a little bit and he has some fantastic stories about his time playing for the Badger...
What Bugs You, Wisconsin Fans?
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What bugs you the most Wisconsin sports fans? Packers not winning enough Super Bowls? Brewers being cheap? Badger football and basketball not National...
The Brian Brohm episode. Brewers Venting Also.
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Brandon vent about the Brewers handing of the Corbin Burnes situation. They also discuss Aaron Jones and his new contract to stay in Green B...
Recapping The Super Bowl
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan recaps the Super Bowl and chats about the latest Aaron Rodgers speculation. Justus Cleveland also joins in for a bit. See omnystudio.com/listen...
Top 5 Super Bowls
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, Brandon joins Dan as they list their top five favorite Super Bowls, discuss who's the best to not win it all, and who'...
Gus Dorais, Burleigh Grimes, and Andy Pafko
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Man Cave Podcast, Dan chats with author Joe Niese, who was written books on Gus Dorais, Burleigh Grimes, and Andy Pafko. Forgot...
Blugolds Athletic Director Dan Schumacher
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Man Cave Podcast, UW-Eau Claire Blugold Athletic Director Dan Schumacher stops by to discuss the new football coach hiring, upd...
What's Next?
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Man Cave Podcast, Dan discusses which career record could be broken next and what the Packers should decide on Jordan Love's op...
To Trade Or Not To Trade
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should the Bucks make a move before the trade deadline on Thursday? Rodgers and Raiders destined to be together? We discuss. See omnystudio.com/liste...
Celebratory 50
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Man Cave Podcast, Dan discusses another epic performance from Giannis, catches up with our sports doctor Dr. Austin Crow, and c...
Sports Groundhog Day
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What is the worst sports memory you have that is stuck in your mind? How about the best? And how much of a priority should a backup quarterback be for...
Goodbye Part 2
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is Tom Brady Bill Russell? Dan discusses Brady retiring again and his thoughts on the latest coaching hiring's in the NFL. See omnystudio.com/liste...
Top 5 90's Themes
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan and Brandon reveal their top 5 theme songs from 90s tv shows...then change them after they realize they forgot some!See omnystudio.com/listener fo...
Have We Seen The Real Thing?
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Man Cave Podcast, Dan discusses whether we've actually seen what this Packers offense is supposed to look like. DNR Warden Ja...
Tell Me About Johnny Blood
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Many people may not know the story of the life of Johnny "Blood" McNally, but you should. Because it's a great story. In this episode, Dan tells you...
I Can't Believe I'm Saying This....
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This Aaron Rodgers contract is complicating as hell. The numbers are weird. And it's getting Dan to change his thoughts on his status with the Packe...
5 Years From Now...
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In a DK Show Instant Replay, Dan asks the question: Where do you see your team in the next 5 years?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Did You Know About Cub Buck?
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan loves history and has a passion for history. And he loves telling stories about some not too familiar people, events, and places. Forgotten Legend...
He Was A Father Figure
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Rundown: Brandon Berg joins Dan to discuss: Playoff and Super Bowl picks Football chatter Best TGIF Father Figures See omnystudio.com/listener fo...
You Get A Job And You Get A Job!
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Rundown: Here's The Thing Predicting who gets NFL head coaching jobs DK Show Instant Replay Milwaukee Bucks and Marquette hoops Packers defen...
Coaches Self Scouting
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Rundown: DK Show Instant Replay Assessing the Packers coaches Kyle from the Chippewa Steel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Therapy
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Rundown: DK Show Instant Replay Packers fall to the Lions and miss the playoffs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Packers, Lions, and Burgers!
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Rundown: DK Show Instant Replay: Packers vs Lions Picks and Preditions Good Talk: Brandon and Dan discuss good burgers See omnystudio.com/...
The One Factor
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Rundown: DK Show Instant Replay: One factor that will lead the Packers victory is... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.