WGN's Jordan Bernfield discuss the Chicago Cubs' surprising start to the season and sustainability.

The impact of Kyle Tucker on the ownership decisions for Tom Ricketts.

David Kaplan's report on Cubs willingness to sign Tucker.

They explore the dynamics of mega contracts in the current market and Jed Hoyer's performance.

The Athletic's Jon Greenberg discusses the landscape of Chicago sports management. The impact of Ben Johnson on Ryan Poles and the draft. How Jed Hoyer has put the onus on Tom Ricketts. The comparison of game experiences between the Cubs and White Sox. They also touch on the implications of Dan Bernstein's departure from the Score.

CHGO's Cody Delmendo talks Chicago Cubs.

What is PCA's ceiling and realistic expectations for this year?

How do the Cubs replace Justin Steele?

Who is currently in Cody's circle of trust in the bullpen?

Why Rick Sutcliffe is an occasional needed jolt to the booth.

Tom and Evan discuss a variety of topics ranging from craft beer and concert experiences to the current state of the Chicago Cubs and their prospects for the season.

They share personal anecdotes about their favorite hip hop groups, the excitement surrounding the Wu-Tang concert, and delve into some fun examples of music sampling.

The discussion shifts to baseball, focusing on the Cubs' stellar offensive performance, Justin Steele injury concerns, and the obvious impact of Kyle Tucker.

Tom is joined by Andy Dolan of The Pointless Exercise Podcast, and formerly of The Athletic.

They discuss the return of the podcast, favorite beers, and insights into the weird opening road trip for the Chicago Cubs, including some very questionable ballparks.

They delve into recent speculation regarding the Cubs revenue/payroll disparity. The chance Tom Ricketts sees the value in resigning Kyle Tucker and Jed Hoyer's future.

They also touch on various TV shows, sharing recommendations and personal favorites, creating a blend of sports and entertainment discussions.