Life & Leisure Features
“We don’t go past the bridge”: Part 7
For the latest installment of "We don't go past the bridge": A Discussion on Race in Milwaukee, Mark Metcalf talks with comedian Joel Boyd.
Apr 6th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
Baseball returns to Milwaukee
A Wisconsin congressman is challenged to a duel, Milwaukee elects a Socialist mayor, and the Milwaukee Brewers take the field for the first time.
Apr 4th, 2012 by Holly Nearman
Dr. Cornel West at UWM
Dr. Cornel West called for unity in the struggle for social equality, and displayed his passion for using academia and articulation to demand a change.
Apr 3rd, 2012 by Rosy Ricks
John Hodgman, “Deranged Millionaire,” at Turner Hall
"Deranged Millionaire" John Hodgman's Turner Hall show had moments of brilliance, but was too scattered to be called a success.
Apr 2nd, 2012 by Dan Shafer
Crafting with a Cocktail
Learn how to make a unique set of Mod Podge coasters and an artful bottle opener with sister Jill!
Apr 1st, 2012 by Carly Rubach
Reflections on a multi-ball world
Brian Jacobson's musings on the Midwest Gaming Classic, which had crowded rooms and halls filled with pinball and video arcade machines free to play.
Mar 30th, 2012 by Brian Jacobson
America’s Black Holocaust Museum reopens online
Mark talks with Dr. James Cameron's son Virgil and coordinator Fran Kaplan.
Mar 28th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
March 25 – 31
Take a look back at what happened in 1881, 1954, and 1968 in Wisconsin history.
Mar 28th, 2012 by Holly Nearman
The Meatball Challenge at Milwaukee County Historical Society
Closing out the exhibit "Faith Family Fiesta" celebrating Italian roots, the Society holds a competition between area chefs to come up with the best meatball.
Mar 27th, 2012 by Brian Jacobson
Kevin Smith at the Pabst
Promoting his new book, "Tough Sh*t: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good," Silent Bob's talk was more about inspiration than entertainment.
Mar 26th, 2012 by Brian Jacobson
The sun sets on the corner video store
As more corner video stores and even chain store locations bite the dust, how are we making our movie entertainment choices?
Mar 25th, 2012 by Brian Jacobson
Tom Vinje Honor Flight Comedy Show
MKE Funny brings you a special podcast interview with Tom Vinje, who is performing a benefit show for the Old Glory Honor Flight tomorrow at the Astor Hotel.
Mar 22nd, 2012 by Jason Evans
