Wisconsin's Afternoon News

John & Julia welcome ESPN’s Mark Tauscher for an insider look at the Packers’ thrilling win, including a deep dive into Jordan Love's performance and a preview of the upcoming 49ers game. Then, Anne Sayers from Travel Wisconsin joins the show for a fun quiz about the state's best attractions, followed by a discussion with MMAC President Dale Kooyenga on his trip to Poland and the global impact on the 2024 election. This hour is filled with sports, travel, and business insights!

Wisconsin’s festive spirit doesn’t slow down in the winter months, nor does winter freeze our creativity for putting together some almost unbelievable festivals. Travel Wisconsin honors the state’s ability to host some of the world’s best and most wacky festivals with Fest or Fiction!

ESPN’s Mark Tauscher joins John & Julia to break down the Packers' dramatic win, including the blocked field goal that sealed the game. They also talk about quarterback Jordan Love’s performance and get an early preview of the upcoming matchup against the 49ers in Week 12!

John & Julia as they recap the top trending topics of the day, including Netflix’s lawsuit over streaming issues during the Tyson/Paul fight, the no-singing rule at the new "Wicked" show, and Pizza Hut's pizza-themed wine. Later, they discuss the ongoing Middle East crisis with ABC’s Jordana Miller, explore the potential impact of the first snowfall on local commutes, and dive into the heated debate on transgender policies in schools. A packed hour of news, weather, and hot-button issues!

John & Julia talk to ABC News’ Jordana Miller about the latest in the Middle-East crisis. Israeli officials demand the right to strike Hezbollah in Lebanon as part of any ceasefire deal, with implications for the ongoing conflict. The discussion also covers Israel's recent move to allocate $5 million for hostages, and the challenge of securing peace with U.S. envoys involved.

John & Julia recap the top three trending stories of the day! From a Netflix lawsuit over poor streaming quality during the Tyson/Paul fight to the no-singing rule at the new "Wicked" show, and a surprising new twist from Pizza Hut: a pizza-themed wine line! Tune in for a quick dive into the day's hottest topics.

John & Julia as they explore President Trump’s selection of Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary, with insights from Jeff Mayers of Wis Politics. Plus, get the latest Thanksgiving facts—who’s nice and who’s not. Lastly, Gordy Haberman joins the show as he shares the emotional journey of his family’s search for answers after his daughter was killed in the 9/11 attacks. As the New York medical examiner continues to identify remains, Gordy opens up about the ongoing process and the painful discoveries still being made.

After President Trump names Sean Duffy as the next Transportation Secretary, Jeff Mayers from Wis Politics provides an inside look at who Duffy is, his past roles, and what expectations Americans can have for his leadership in the coming months.

In today’s 4 PM hour, John & Julia discuss the latest on the Menendez brothers’ clemency request and the pushback from California’s Governor Newsom. Then, ESPN Milwaukee’s "Homer" joins the show to break down the Packers’ thrilling win and a last-second blocked field goal. The hour wraps up with a thoughtful discussion on the appropriateness of sharing personal moments like divorce on social media.

John & Julia are joined by Dr. John Raymond from the Medical College of Wisconsin to discuss injury prevention and the growing concerns around Hepatitis A. Dr. Connie Kostelac and Latoya Stamper also provide expert insights into these critical health topics.