Jim Rutledge is re-joined by long-lost co-host Matt Hamilton, who is back following the world curling championships in Switzerland. Matt recaps his experience finding the ICE-cold blue mountains while in Switzerland, and Primetime catches him up on the top sports stories while he's been away in What Matt Missed. The guys continue drumming up support for the MACC Fund, as they ask for more people to donate if Ryan can manage to get asked out on a date while on air. They also ask fans how many mock drafts they've consumed this offseason, and Jim circles back to a conversation from last week and asks Matt what he thinks is the most important aspect for successfully developing a QB.

Jim Rutledge and Matt Hamilton premiere a new daily segment leading up to the NFL Draft on April 25: Prospecting the Packers! Jim gives some background on a different potential 1st-round draft prospect for the Packers, and he lets Jim and Ryan give their thoughts on if the player fits what they want in Round 1. Today's prospect is everyone's favorite defensive back from Iowa: Cooper DeJean. Jim recaps the final viewership numbers for the Women's basketball national championship on Monday and the guys talk about the growing popularity of different women's sports. During Throwing Stones, Primetime asks the guys what NIL deal the Badgers should give Robbie Avila (aka Cream Abdul-Jabaar) to come to Wisconsin, if Caityln Clark is the most controversial figure in American sports, and what's the gameplan to find Ryan a date while he's out for the next four shows. Jim and Matt wrap up talking about how excited they are to watch Alex Strouf PLAY in the Easterseal's Celebrity basketball game this Saturday!

Jim Rutledge and special guest host Gabe Neitzel chat with Alex Strouf and Colin Russo ahead of the Great Dane Huddle. They find a creative way to support Gabe's cause with the Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer, as they enroll fans/teammates to donate $200 if producer Primetime can get asked out on a date...

Jim Rutledge is joined by special guest host Gabe Neitzel of Jen, Gabe and Chewy on ESPN Milwaukee. Gabe promotes his work with the Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer (MACC) Fund, as he and Greg Matzek of WTMJ raise money for the cause again this spring. Jim also relives when he was first hired in 2007 and hosted pregame shows with Gabe ahead of Madison Mallards baseball. Primetime also opens the history book to remind Jim and Gabe about the top pop culture and sports headlines of 2007. Jim and Gabe ask a question off today's once in a lifetime Total Solar Eclipse event, asking with WI sports team will win the most championships before the next total eclipse touches the state in 2044? Primetime plays different covers of Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in honor of today's eclipse, and Jim asks for fans' guilty pleasure songs. Jim also gets Gabe's thoughts on the Bucks who are stumbling into the playoffs with 6 losses in their last 7 games.

Jim Rutledge and Gabe Neitzel continue into Hour 2 of this Totally Cool-eclipse edition of Rutledge & Hamilton. Jim and Gabe continue reviewing which Wisconsin sports team will win the most championships by the next Total Solar Eclipse in 2044. They also ask for wrong answers only on which conspiracy theories Aaron Rodgers DOESN'T believe in, and Rob in Madison calls in to tell Gabe his bullshot story. Gabe gives his thoughts on early predictions for what Brian Gutekunst will do in the 2024 NFL Draft. During Throwing Stones, the guys go back-and-forth on if women's college basketball can maintain its popularity post-Caitlyn Clark, are WI sports fans rooting for Purdue or UConn in the men's national championship game. They also stumble into a NEW way to raise support for the MACC Fund, as Sadler of Pat McAfee fame offers to donate $200 if a single lady asks out Ryan on a date. Jim and Gabe wrap up on Crosstalk with the Great Dane Huddle, hosted by Alex Strouf and Colin Russo, who get in on the fun of supporting two charity cases: the MACC Fund and Ryan's dating life!

Jim Rutledge and Colin Russo are joined Colin's father Mad Dog Chris Russo for a First Take edition of Throwing Stones. Colin and Mad Dog debate where Zach Edey will rank amongst the greatest CBB players in NCAA history, Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers snubbing the fan who caught his first HR with the team, and the Oakland A's moving to become the Sacramento A's for the next two years!

Jim Rutledge and Colin Russo join the guys over at Kyle, Brust and Nortman, where Colin immediately gives the KBN crew some grief for taking their love of Jordan Love to a ridiculous level.

Jim Rutledge is joined by Colin Russo for the final show of the week with Matt Hamilton still out curling. Primetime provides an update on Matt and Team Shuster's playoff push at the 2024 World Championship in Switzerland earlier this morning, and they introduce the central question of today's show, asking what is the most important factor in developing a franchise quarterback: overall talent, franchise/roster construction, or whether a QB starts year one? Jim and Colin explore the recent examples of quarterbacks who popped and flopped depending on their own unique circumstances, and they review some of the insights from Bill Barnwell's most recent article on ESPNPlus.com. They also ask the fans to name some of the QB prospects who they were most wrong about coming into the NFL, including those they were too high on and those they were too low on. Jim and Colin wrap Hour 1 looking at some of the more robust QB classes of the last 30 years.

Jim Rutledge and Colin Russo continue into Hour 2 on this Phish Friday. Jim and Colin continue talking about the crapshoot of developing QB prospects into franchise players, and they ask which of the top-4 QB prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft will be a bust: Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, Jayden Daniels or J.J. McCarthy? The guys push up Poll Dancing one segment, where they get into some more of the Jordan Love love from KBN and a question about proper restaurant etiquette from Jen, Gabe and Chewy. Jim and Colin wrap up the show with a special appearance from Colin's father Mad Dog Chris Russo, as the two debate in a special edition of Throwing Stones, including where Zach Edey will rank amongst the greatest CBB players in NCAA history, Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers snubbing the fan who caught his first HR with the team, and the Oakland A's moving to become the Sacramento A's for the next two years!

Jason Wilde joins Jim and Alex Strouf. Jim asks Jason if the Packers would be wise not to buck conventional wisdom and possibly trade for an elite wideout like Tee Higgins, just like the Texans traded for Stefon Diggs. Strouf asks which position the Packers will target in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Jason also talks about what Guety needs to do to improve with his draft record and if staying so young is a good idea for the long-term.