Podcasts

PODCAST: Blood, Gore, and Indie Film – A conversation with Drew Rosas
PODCAST

Blood, Gore, and Indie Film – A conversation with Drew Rosas

Fresh off the success of his first feature film "Blood Junkie," filmmaker Drew Rosas embarks on a new project - a deranged psychological thriller set in rural Wisconsin.

PODCAST: Sex, Violence and Pop Music
PODCAST

Sex, Violence and Pop Music

In pop music, is overt female sexuality a form of empowerment, or is it undoing decades worth of work in women's movement? Today, Prof. Gillian Rodger and I start the conversation.

PODCAST: He said, She Said – A (non-traditional) Wedding Story, pt. 2
PODCAST

He said, She Said – A (non-traditional) Wedding Story, pt. 2

Some brides have been dreaming of their perfect wedding day since they were in pigtails. Kathy Bryja is not one of those brides.

PODCAST: He said, She said – A (non-traditional) Wedding Story
PODCAST

He said, She said – A (non-traditional) Wedding Story

Kathy and Justin never planned on getting married -- in fact, both are anti-marriage. But this fall, they'll say "I do." The question is: what the hell happened?

PODCAST: Theater for the people
PODCAST

Theater for the people

Mark catches up with Dave Begel to have a conversation about local theater, and how to open up the Milwaukee arts scene to a broader audience.

PODCAST: Live action superheroes dominating a theatre near you
PODCAST

Live action superheroes dominating a theatre near you

In 2011 alone, 12 comic book adaptations are slated to debut on the big screen. This week, comic connoisseur John Steib explores comic book history and the super hero phenomenon.

PODCAST: At the movies with Gino Salomone
PODCAST

At the movies with Gino Salomone

Movie critic Gino Salomone makes a living traveling the world, seeing films and interviewing the stars. Today, he shares some of his best (and worst) interviews and talks about his faux engagement to Sandra Bullock.

PODCAST: Whatever happened to the Comedy Stage?
PODCAST

Whatever happened to the Comedy Stage?

In its heyday, Summerfest's now-defunct Comedy Pavilion hosted some of the country's best comedians. Former stage manager David 'Punky' Wastak reminisces on the good old days.

PODCAST: Semi-Twang, rebooted
PODCAST

Semi-Twang, rebooted

Before taking the stage at Summerfest, Semi-Twang frontman John Sieger drops in to chat about the inception and revival of one of Milwaukee's great alt-country bands.

PODCAST: Countdown to the Big Gig
PODCAST

Countdown to the Big Gig

11 days, 600 bands. Are you ready for Summerfest? VP of Entertainment Bob Babisch offers a taste of the world's largest music festival in 2011.

PODCAST: The Riverwest 24 – Community on two wheels
PODCAST

The Riverwest 24 – Community on two wheels

In July 600 cyclists will tour the streets of Riverwest as part of an exercise in stamina and camaraderie. Today, organizers discuss the origins of this fast-growing community event.

PODCAST: Ladies who ride: The Bella Donnas
PODCAST

Ladies who ride: The Bella Donnas

The founders of Milwaukee's latest all-female cycling club chat about how The Bella Donnas use biking to challenge themselves -- and the status quo.