The Doug Russell Podcast

The Doug Russell Podcast

Award-winning sports reporter, host, and anchor Doug Russell (currently heard on 97.3 "The Game" in Milwaukee and formerly on WTMJ, WKTI (ESPN), WSSP, and national syndication) is joined by newsmakers and newsbreakers that cover the teams you love!

Episodes

February 19, 2024 43 mins

On a recent edition of "Brewing the Offseason" on 97.3 The Game, Doug and longtime Brewers postgame radio host Tim Allen talked about the upcoming 2024 season!

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Off of a sabbatical that was anything but, the TDRP is back with some musings on why it's been so long, plus the last couple of months in the lives of the Packers and Brewers. 

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October 11, 2023 62 mins

After the Packers fall to the Raiders on Monday night, questions abound about how good the Packers are - and aren't. 

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September 16, 2023 52 mins

The TDRP is back! The Packers play the Falcons on Sunday, and we’ve got you covered. We’ll check in with Packers Radio Network host Bill Schmid and WAGA-Atlanta sports reporter and host Kelly Price. Plus, Doug shares his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers season-ending injury.

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Tell me you know nothing about the Packers without telling me you know nothing about the Packers. CBS Sports host Adam Schein has one of the most ridiculous "hot takes" of the year on today's TDRP.

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The Summer Olympics have been contested in such cities as Los Angeles, London, Barcelona, Rio de Janiero, Tokyo, and Beijing. So how about...Milwaukee? Author Jay Sorgi wrote "Greater Than the Games, Vol. 1" and lays out a well-sourced and logic-based case on today's TDRP!

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It's the ten-year anniversary of Gainnis Antetokounmpo being drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks, so Doug (who was there and covered the draft) plays back comments from then-GM John Hammond, then-coach Larry Drew, and Giannis himself. It's a ride into the wayback machine!

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June 26, 2023 41 mins

It’s Hour 2 of Friday’s Mike Heller Show with Doug & Chuck Freimund sitting in. In this hour, the longtime Voice of the Badgers, Matt Lepay joins the show!

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Friday on 97.3 The Game, Doug played his now (exactly) ten-year old FIRST interview with Giannis Antetokounmpo hours after he was drafted by the Bucks. Also, a look back at how much of a crapshoot drafting basketball players is.

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June 21, 2023 55 mins

Anything Goes Wednesday is back for this wide ranging conversation between Doug and the visual and creative genius behind the resurgence of KOSS Headphones, Martin Moore. But Martin's story is one of perseverance and passion more than anything else, and how following your dream can pay off if you work hard enough at it.  

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Packers minicamp has wrapped up, so for the last time until training camp, the TDRP is heavy on Packers content. Doug goes one-on-one with the Voice of the Packers, Wayne Larrivee, TMJ4’s Lance Allan, and running back A.J. Dillon. Plus, locker room comments from Aaron Jones and the new QB1, Jordan Love.

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We're talking Packers for a couple of nights here on TDRP. Packers Radio Network hosts Dennis Krause and Bill Schmid join Doug at minicamp to talk about the offseason program and the season that lies ahead.

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On today's TDRP, Doug gives his thoughts on why he thinks Adrian Griffin has a chance to be great and we hear from the coach himself!

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On today's TDRP, Doug dives into all that goes into what the 2025 NFL Draft will look like in Green Bay. WFRV-TV Sports Director Burke Griffin joins the show, and we hear from Packers President Mark Murphy.

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On today's TDRP, Doug dives into the Bucks coaching search, discusses with Dennis Krause & Chuck Freimund the new-look Packes offense, and gives us a sneak peek at the latest Tales From 1265!

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On the latest TDRP, Doug calls BS on a pair of Wisconsin sports icons. The Packers trade arguably their best ever player, the Bucks lay an egg in the playoffs, and an excerpt from the latest Tales From 1265!

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Doug's new project, Tales From 1265, has finally dropped. Here is a short excerpt.

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April 3, 2023 22 mins

Today, it’s a celebration of Opening Day! Doug dives into the archives of past stories he’s told that celebrate the on-the-field and off-the-field operations of the Milwaukee Brewers.

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It’s Day 3 of spring practice and the pads came on. On Thursday, we had one minor skirmish, plenty of action, more separation at key positions and a mic’d up candid coach. Joining Doug on the show are Badger Blitz Senior Writer Ben Worgull and The Game football analyst Bill Schmid.

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Aaron Rodgers is still a Packer. Why – and more importantly – what will it mean in brass tacks when he is eventually dealt? Also, the Brewers are making moves, who Wisconsin’s all-time greatest athlete is, and the launch of a new podcast is imminent!

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