Brian Simpson

ROCK MORNINGS

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Also heard live from 6-9am on 95.7 THE ROCK in La Crosse, WI WRQT and 92.9 THE X in Eau Claire, WI WECL Brian Simpson - Jean Taylor - Scott Robert Shaw

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Brian Simpson

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Comedy

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957therock.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

How "Wisco" is Grant Bilse? Brian's first time trying Chicago-style deep dish pizza. 28.04.2026

Bit of rain early this morning, clouds for most of the day with a high of 60° expected. In the news this morning, the man suspected of opening fire at the White House Correspondents' dinner gets charged , a bunch of guns & ammunition are stolen from a sporting goods store in Star Prairie, the latest on the " street takeovers " in Milwaukee, and the Minocqua Brewing Company is getting some...

Beaver dams. Brian's wild weekend. Roadkill in a restaurant freezer. 27.04.2026

Rain today…a bit cooler this entire week with highs right around 60°. As we get back to work this morning, we both recapped our weekends. Brian was busy with Pat McCurdy on Friday night and emceeing the "Beverages & Bites" festival on Saturday. Jean spent the weekend helping with some yard work as part of the Habitat For Humanity's "Neighbor's Day". In the news this morning, the lat...

Are you a Canadian now? Doc's racing report. More Vrabel pics! Brian hates weddings. 24.04.2026

Hello, Friday! Cooling off a bit today & tomorrow before heading into the 70's on Sunday. Got a Pat McCurdy show tonight at the Alpine Inn and tomorrow it's the Between the Bluffs Beverages & Bites Festival at the Festgrounds! In the news this morning, a massive dead snake is dumped on the side of a highway in Iowa, a reclassification of marijuana , an investigation into the dead & mis...

Hypothetical Thursday. Office Cora. Teachers talking about their students. 23.04.2026

Another warm one today with showers likely this afternoon & into the overnight! We started things off with The Thursday Song(as we always do on Thursday mornings) and we asked each other Hypothetical Questions. Brian's question for Jean was: "You live in a haunted house that you can't move out of. Would you rather have ghosts that you can only see? Or ghosts you can only hear?" Jean's question...

One Gotta Go Wednesday - Buddy cop movie edition. How "Wisco" is Grant Bilse? 22.04.2026

Got kinda warm yesterday! Looking at even warmer temps in the forecast today with a high of 83° expected. In the news this morning, a University of Wisconsin scientist allegedly tried to poison a coworker, Dave Mason of "Traffic" is dead at age 79, a man has been charged in connection with the deadly shooting in Louisiana earlier this week, researchers believe they have more evidence of the lo...

What is "nonnamaxxing"? Grant Bilse joins us. A bullfighter gets gored in the anus! 21.04.2026

Here comes the heat! 80° today and into the mid-80's tomorrow. Gonna have to give that central AC a test! On the show this morning, we talked to Grant Bilse of the Wisco Sports Show about this week's NFL Draft and also got his thoughts on the Brewers. We let you know what's on TV today/tonight and also looked at what's new on New Release Tuesday . In the news this morning, the animal rights ac...

4/20 stats, info, food deals, and stoner movies. A voice-activated, in-car toilet? 20.04.2026

Happy 4/20!!! Thankfully, the weather is improving this week. Starting with temps in the 60's today and mid-80's by Wednesday. In the news this morning, a recall on Fords, the latest on the animal rights attempt to free beagles from a research lab in Wisconsin, a deadly shooting in Louisiana , and another shooting in Iowa near the University. In sports, we talked about the Brewers weekend against...

Have the pickle collabs gone too far? Turning pee into fertilizer. Doc's Racing Report! 17.04.2026

The weekend is finally here and we've got some possible severe weather approaching later this afternoon. More rain & thunderstorms in the area sometime around 4pm. Then the temperature drops into the 40's for Saturday & Sunday before bouncing back on Monday. Definitely going to spend a bunch of time working in the back yard after the show today to try & get that all cleaned up & re...

Hypothetical Thursday. What people are doing with their tax returns. Office Cora! 16.04.2026

Another warm one today with a high in the upper 70's. Might actually stay dry most of the day before more rain moves in on Friday. It's "Hypothetical Thursday", so we asked each other hypothetical questions. Brian's question for Jean was: "You're in the Matrix. And you can learn ONE skill just by downloading the info directly into your brain. What skill would you pick?" Jean's question for Brian w...

One Gotta Go Wednesday! Best action movie starts. The Bears moving to Kenosha? 15.04.2026

More rain and more warm weather in the forecast today. Looking at a possible high of 80° on Friday before it drops to 45 on Saturday. Perfect for sitting in front of a local record store for hours. In the news this morning, Baby Jessica gets arrested for domestic assault, the accusations against Eric Swalwell keep mounting, a possible weed breathalyzer is in development, the World Cup is comin...

The Rock & Roll HOF class of 2026. Digital Detox. Cowboy Sway gets TRUCKED! Grant Bilse. 14.04.2026

Some crazy storms last night…looking at more tomorrow night and Friday as well. Should be rather nice today with a high of 75° and some clouds in the forecast. In the news this morning, Tony Gonzales of Texas is resigning from the House after admitting to a sexual relationship with a staff member, actress Ruby Rose accuses Katy Perry of sexually assaulting her, Brian Hooker gets release...

How much your pet will cost you. Things the USA does better than other countries. Rough weekend for WI sports. 13.04.2026

Well, the temps are going to stay in the 70's for most of the week, until they come crashing back down to the 40's on Saturday. Sounds like a great time to get out in the yard and get all that stuff done! I've been procrastinating this year on my lawn care for some reason. In the news this morning, the latest on the crew of the Artemis II returning to Earth, Britney Spears voluntarily checks into...

A pill to extend your dog's life. Jean's obsessed with horse semen. 10.04.2026

Another week in the books and it seems like we might get into the upper 70's by Sunday! Maybe I'll get some yard work done today & tomorrow before the rain moves in on Saturday night so I can do some outdoor drinkin' on Sunday in the backyard. On the show this morning, Doc joined us with a voicemail just after 8am. He wasn't going to be in a cell-friendly spot, so he pre-recorded his racing re...

Gator on the roof. Scientology Runs. Office Cora. Sneezing bot flies! 09.04.2026

Not as warm as it was yesterday, but should stay dry today with highs in the mid-50's. On the show today, we talked to Office Cora just after 8am to see what she's up to in the 715 this weekend . And we asked each other hypothetical questions because it's "Hypothetical Thursday". Brian's question for Jean was: "If you could attend any championship game featuring your team of choice, what would it...

A new species of human beings. Blaming your mom for NOT taking a bigger bite. Mike Vrabel in some hot water. 08.04.2026

Hump Day is finally here with some really warm weather expected. Also looking at some rain tonight. Gonna try to get some yard work done before the showers begin. In the news this morning, the results of yesterday's elections in Wisconsin, President Trump announces a cease-fire with Iran, and the UW Board of Regents voted yesterday to fire the UW President. In sports, the Brewers dropped a game to...

Another side effect of GLP-1s. An interesting "Indecent Proposal". A creepy school board member in TN. 07.04.2026

VOTE! I know it's not a terribly important ballot, but your vote does count, so get out there & do your civic duty! On the show this morning, we talked about what IS on the ballot today in La Crosse & Eau Claire, discussed yesterday's Artemis II trek behind the moon, and we also got an update on the UW President who refuses to resign. Also, an update on kid who got injured at a zoo in Penn...

Easter recap. Boomer opinions we agree with. Liquid lunches. 06.04.2026

Hope everyone had a great Easter weekend and spent some time with family & friends. Enjoyed some ham. Watched ALL the basketball! We recapped our Easter weekends this morning and we talked about what we were watching the last couple of days. In the news, an update on the Artemis II , a toddler is injured at a zoo after getting into a wolf enclosure, an insurance scam targeting Mt. Everest clim...

Easter stuff. Brian rants about apologies. A stabbing in a chicken coop. 03.04.2026

Hello, Friday! It's Easter weekend and we've got a bunch of rain in the forecast today with some thunderstorms possible tonight. Not going to warm up until next Wednesday when we might see temps get back into the 60's. With the holiday coming up on Sunday, we looked at some Easter stuff this morning including how much Americans will be spending on food, candy, and other Easter stuff. And a "new-is...

Hypothetical Thursday! Our favorite Easter candies. Office Cora! 02.04.2026

So close to the weekend….with rain likely today, and showers & thunderstorms continuing until sometime on Saturday. We kicked things off with the original version of the "Thursday Song" thanks to our guy, Skradie. Miss that dude. And we also talked to Office Cora just after 8am to see what she's up to in the 715 this weekend. It's also "Hypothetical Thursday", so we asked each other hyp...

April Fool's! Famous pranks. Our 28th Birthday! Things to look forward to in April. 01.04.2026

It's April 1st. It's April Fool's Day. And it's also 95.7 The Rock's 28th "birthday". Yup, 4/1/98 we made the switch to an active rock station and we've never looked back. Thanks for coming along with us for the ride! To celebrate the new month, we had a list of things to look forward to in April…including the new movies coming out, TV shows, the sporting events happening over the next 30 d...

Karen of the Day. Ranch-Bassadors. Survival tips. Grant Bilse! 31.03.2026

What an absolutely beautiful day it was yesterday! Cooling off the rest of the week with some rain and possible snow on Thursday. Last week, we had a kangaroo on the loose in Wisconsin…while a zoo in New Mexico had to delay it's opening after an elephant got loose! Speaking of Wisconsin, a priest who was arrested last year for child enticement & attempted sexual assault is now facing ne...

An online age calculator. How optimistic are you? Free furniture in New England! 30.03.2026

Welcome back! Very warm today with a high near 80° expected. In the news this morning, the latest on the most recent Tiger Woods DUI , airports are now warning people that they shouldn't arrive " too early ", Chesney the Kangaroo has been captured & returned to his zoo, a woman in TN gets arrested because of an A.I. facial recognition mistake, and a Fox News reporter gets body slammed live...

Doc in studio. Brian FINALLY gets his seafood paella. A pickle puffer jacket! 27.03.2026

The weekend is here and I'm ready to take a nap. Took the bus trip to Milwaukee yesterday for the Brewer game and while I had a lot of fun, got home WAY past my bedtime last night and didn't get much sleep before coming to work this morning. So, I definitely see a siesta in my future plans this afternoon. In the news this morning, the latest on the escaped kangaroo in Wisconsin, the TSA lines are...

The Scandinavian Sleep Method. New foods at MLB parks this season. Least & most expensive ballparks. 25.03.2026

Looks like 70° in the forecast later today with cooler temps the rest of this week. It's Workforce Wednesday…so we helped you over the hump thanks to GameDay Men's Health on Highway 16. Sign up for that here! In the news this morning, no charges will be filed against Alan Ritchson , an update on the death of Jessi Pierce and her three children, Kwik Trip has a new mascot, and a mom in U...

Sword yoga. Foot fetish cops. Grant Bilse. PicklePalooza in Madison! 24.03.2026

Really warming up the next couple of days…might get close to 70° tomorrow. In the news this morning, ICE agents are being deployed to airports to support TSA, Royal Caribbean canceled a bunch of cruises , Alan Ritchson beat one of his neighbors, the latest on the jet crash at La Guardia yesterday, In sports, the Bucks lost again last night, the Brewers are getting ready for their regula...

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