Life & Leisure Features
“Animal House” Revisited
Mark Metcalf talks about playing Douglas C. Neidermeyer in "Animal House" with a fan of the film and friend of the podcast.
Jun 21st, 2012 by Mark MetcalfScenes from LEGO KidsFest
Brian Jacobson visits the Frontier Airlines Center for the celebration of a little building block, complete with a giant LEGO Hulk.
Jun 19th, 2012 by Brian JacobsonMilwaukee in Miniature delights in big ways
Ferdinand Aumueller's models of Milwaukee at the turn of the 20th century are now on display at the Milwaukee County Historical Society. Video by Garrett Katerzynske.
Jun 15th, 2012 by Kat MurrellPolish Fest kicks off ethnic festival season
TCD talks with first year director Jane Riley Best about this year's Polish Fest, June 15-17 at the Summerfest grounds.
Jun 15th, 2012 by Michael P. BischoffAnother side of Summerfest
Dave "Punky" Wastak has a wealth of stories to share after spending years working behind the scenes at Summerfest.
Jun 14th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf“Return to Wake Robin”
Brian Jacobson reviews Marnie O. Mamminga's memoir of "Up North" Wisconsin vacations in the 1930s.
Jun 13th, 2012 by Brian JacobsonFour days at Bonnaroo
Patti Wenzel and her 18-year-old daughter spent four days in the Tennessee sun at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival.
Jun 12th, 2012 by Patti WenzelGrow Your Own Vegetables
Carly shows you how to enjoy the fruits of your labor in your own DIY garden.
Jun 10th, 2012 by Carly RubachMilwaukee River Marathon and the Tribal Challenge
The Milwaukee River, fitness and participation have replaced the alcohol-fueled street vibe of the old River Splash.
Jun 8th, 2012 by Holly NearmanMilwaukee Innovation Week
Milwaukee Innovation Week is June 6 - 11, and Mark Metcalf talks with Laurel Osman and Angela Damiani to preview the week's events.
Jun 5th, 2012 by Mark MetcalfMake your own Bow Tie
Make a bow tie for yourself or give as a fashionable gift for a fabulous friend. Ladies can wear ties too!
May 27th, 2012 by Carly RubachEverybody wins at the UPAF Ride for the Arts
NEW: Check out TCD's posts from the day of the ride! | TCD takes a look at what's new at the UPAF Ride for the Arts with volunteer Charles Kakuk of Next Act Theatre.
May 22nd, 2012 by Jennifer Reinke