By Lori Fredrich Senior Food Writer, Dining Editor Published Sep 17, 2015 at 1:45 PM

Catch up with the wives of your favorite Green Bay Packers all season long with the fourth season of "The Better Half," a daytime talk show which debuts Friday, Sept. 18 at 2 p.m. on Channel 4, WTMJ-TV.

Starring the wives and significant others of several Packers stars, the hour-long program provides fans with an inside look at the family life of their favorite players, including topics like charity, cooking, health, wellness and fashion.

Featured wives include: Heaven Daniels (married to Mike Daniels), Rosie Sierra (wife of Andrew Quarless), Emily Nelson (married to Jordy Nelson), Kasey Taylor (Lane Taylor’s spouse), Alyssa Janis (Jeff Janis’ better half) along with nearly a dozen other Packers’ wives.

 

Lori Fredrich Senior Food Writer, Dining Editor

As a passionate champion of the local dining scene, Lori has reimagined the restaurant critic's role into that of a trusted dining concierge, guiding food lovers to delightful culinary discoveries and memorable experiences.

Lori is an avid cook whose accrual of condiments and spices is rivaled only by her cookbook collection. Her passion for the culinary industry was birthed while balancing A&W root beer mugs as a teenage carhop, fed by insatiable curiosity and fueled by the people whose stories entwine with every dish. Lori is the author of two books: the "Wisconsin Field to Fork" cookbook and "Milwaukee Food". Her work has garnered journalism awards from entities including the Milwaukee Press Club. In 2024, Lori was honored with a "Top 20 Women in Hospitality to Watch" award by the Wisconsin Restaurant Association.

When she’s not eating, photographing food, writing or planning for TV and radio spots, you’ll find Lori seeking out adventures with her husband Paul, traveling, cooking, reading, learning, snuggling with her cats and looking for ways to make a difference.