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PODCAST: Are you listening, Pixar? It’s Jeremy R. Scott
PODCAST

Are you listening, Pixar? It’s Jeremy R. Scott

Mark Metcalf talks to the illustrator whose new book, The Lava is a Floor, is adorable.

PODCAST: Modus Operandi director Frankie Latina
PODCAST

Modus Operandi director Frankie Latina

"Sex, drugs and violence: it's hard to reach a wider audience if you don't follow those rules." Mark Metcalf interviews Modus Operandi director Frankie Latina.

Bay View parties wrap up the summer

Bay View parties wrap up the summer

Great music, good food and beautiful people filled Bay View.

PODCAST: A rising tide brings everybody up
PODCAST

A rising tide brings everybody up

Mark interviews Ryan Plato and Carlo Besasie, the filmmakers behind "The Violinist," 2007's "The Cherry Tree" and much, much more. Discussed: anti-vocational filmmaking; the illusory holy grail of feature films; idioms.

PODCAST: Actor Michael Sottile
PODCAST

Actor Michael Sottile

The hard-boiled star of Modus Operandi talks about living in New York during 9/11, moving to Wisconsin for his son and making film magic.

PODCAST: Artist/Filmmaker Andrew Swant
PODCAST

Artist/Filmmaker Andrew Swant

Andrew Swant is one-half of the local filmmaking team responsible for "Zombie Killer," "What What (In the Butt)" and the upcoming documentary "William Shatner's Gonzo Ballet."

Photo Gallery: Steampunk Night at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
Photo Gallery

Steampunk Night at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre

MCT hosted a steampunk night on Thursday, in honor of the style and design of Mark Brown's "Around the World in 80 Days."

PODCAST: Local filmmaker Tate Bunker
PODCAST

Local filmmaker Tate Bunker

Mark talks to Tate Bunker, local auteur, DP, nice guy, award winner.

PODCAST: Kyle Feerick, mortician, musician
PODCAST

Kyle Feerick, mortician, musician

Okay - not a mortician, exactly. But he is the heir to the Feerick Funeral Home legacy. Mark Metcalf interviews the easy-going songster, who's not at all Addams Family (but maybe a little Six Feet Under).

Global Union: Mucca Pazza
Global Union

Mucca Pazza

Watch the video, then see the 34-piece circus punk marching band at Humboldt Park on 9/19.

Photo Gallery: Scenes from Rockerbox
Photo Gallery

Scenes from Rockerbox

It was one of the most visually arresting and noisy events to happen in Milwaukee on Saturday. Here's some photographic evidence.

PHOTO GALLERY: State Fair eats!
PHOTO GALLERY

State Fair eats!

A selection of scrumptious State Fair delicacies. Corn dogs, corn on the cob, chocolate-covered bacon, grilled cheese, cream puffs, potato chips — it's heaven on earth.