Backstage with Mark Metcalf
Mark Metcalf interviews local artists, musicians, filmmakers, arts administrators, writers and other members of Milwaukee’s cultural movement.
A Grand Transformation
Mark talks with Tracy Korpela, Laurel Osman and Leah Fiasca about the transformation at The Shops of Grand Avenue and the latest innovation, Pop-Up.
May 10th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
Robert Ricigliano, author of “Making Peace Last”
Mark Metcalf discusses peacebuilding, Afghanistan and the changing role of the U.S. military with Robert Ricigliano, author of "Making Peace Last."
May 3rd, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
Catching up with Dave Begel
Mark takes a break from the serious side of things this week to catch up with Dave Begel and talk about more lighthearted topics like the weather.
Apr 26th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
State of Education in the Walker Era: Part Five
Mark talks with Elm Creative Arts School teacher Jenny McKillen for this week's installment of TCD's award-winning podcast, "Backstage with Mark Metcalf."
Apr 12th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
“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
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
State of education in the Walker Era: Part Four
Christina Ratatori, founder of dance education group, ta.da (teaching. arts. dance. academics), talks about the benefits of arts in education.
Mar 22nd, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
State of education in the Walker Era: Part Three
Mark talks with Jasmine Alinder, of "I Love My Public School" about her efforts to preserve public school funding.
Mar 15th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
State of education in the Walker Era: Part Two
Fox Point-Bayside teacher and chief negotiator Mark Conforti speaks out on collective bargaining and the looming fear of a shift toward privatized education.
Mar 8th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
State of education in the Walker Era: Part One
"Backstage with Mark Metcalf" begins a series of conversations on the state of education in Wisconsin. Tom Beebe sits down with Mark to kick things off.
Mar 1st, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
“Coming out” on the North Shore
Mark Metcalf talks with Nick Witte about being gay in Wisconsin and "coming out" at a young age.
Feb 23rd, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
“We don’t go past the bridge”: Part 6
For part six of We don’t go past the bridge: A Discussion on Race in Milwaukee, Mark talks with actor and stand-up comedian Allen Edge.
Feb 16th, 2012 by Mark Metcalf
