Backstage with Mark Metcalf

Mark Metcalf interviews local artists, musicians, filmmakers, arts administrators, writers and other members of Milwaukee’s cultural movement.

PODCAST: “We don’t go past the bridge”: Part Five
PODCAST

“We don’t go past the bridge”: Part Five

Mark Metcalf talks with author and activist Peggy Rozga and student Javaris Bradford about the Arts@Large Civil Rights tour and gallery project.

PODCAST: Mallorey Wallace as Scout in “To Kill a Mockingbird”
PODCAST

Mallorey Wallace as Scout in “To Kill a Mockingbird”

Mark Metcalf talks with Mallorey Wallace, who plays Scout in Milwaukee Rep's "To Kill A Mockingbird."

PODCAST: “We don’t go past the bridge”: Part 4
PODCAST

“We don’t go past the bridge”: Part 4

For part four of We don't go past the bridge: A Discussion on Race in Milwaukee, Mark talks with Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year, Dewayne Boothe.

PODCAST: “We don’t go past the bridge”: Part 3
PODCAST

“We don’t go past the bridge”: Part 3

For part three of the series, We don't go past the bridge: A Discussion on Race in Milwaukee, Mark talks with Tony Baez of the Council for the Spanish Speaking.

PODCAST: Will Durst on New Hampshire and the road ahead
PODCAST

Will Durst on New Hampshire and the road ahead

With Mitt Romney breaking through as New Hampshire's big winner, Mark Metcalf and Will Durst discuss the road ahead for the 2012 presidential campaign.

PODCAST: Kickstarted – The next step for WMSE
PODCAST

Kickstarted – The next step for WMSE

After raising more than $30,000 through Kickstarter, Ryan Schleicher and Billy Cicerelli talk with Mark Metcalf about what's next for WMSE 91.7 FM.

“Backstage with Mark Metcalf”: A look back at 2011
“Backstage with Mark Metcalf”

A look back at 2011

Take a look back at Mark Metcalf's picks for the best "Backstage" podcasts of 2011.

PODCAST: Spending the holidays at the theatre
PODCAST

Spending the holidays at the theatre

Theatre thrives at the holidays, and to discuss what theatre means for Milwaukee this time of year, Mark talks with actor Matt Daniels of In Tandem Theatre.

PODCAST: “We don’t go past the bridge”: Pt. 2
PODCAST

“We don’t go past the bridge”: Pt. 2

For part two of the series "We don't go past the bridge": A Discussion on Race in Milwaukee, Mark Metcalf talks with Marquette University student Tommy Walls Jr.

PODCAST: “We don’t go past the bridge”: Part 1
PODCAST

“We don’t go past the bridge”: Part 1

"Backstage with Mark Metcalf" presents "We don't go past the bridge": A discussion on race in Milwaukee. The series begins with poet Dasha Kelly.

PODCAST: Something cooking at VETransfer
PODCAST

Something cooking at VETransfer

VETransfer helps veterans start businesses, and one of those veterans is Sam Stein, who is developing a cooking show based on cooking with natural, fresh foods.

PODCAST: Dave Begel on Black Friday, the holidays and much more
PODCAST

Dave Begel on Black Friday, the holidays and much more

On a special holiday podcast, Mark Metcalf and Dave Begel discuss Black Friday and how this new "holiday" fits into the bigger picture.