Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba and Greg Bach

In a lively episode, Pete Schwaba dives into Wisconsin's festive vibe, declaring it 'Christmas City, USA.' The show features spirited debates on Packers vs. Bears, with comparisons between quarterbacks Jordan Love and Aaron Rodgers. The hosts discuss the Packers' iconic home-field advantage at Lambeau Field, debating the merits of a dome stadium. Eggnog divides listeners, sparking a humorous debate. Teri Barr shares insights into Wisconsin's music scene, spotlighting bands like Wheelhouse and artists like Kirstie Kraus. A touch of humor rounds out the episode with Gary Cole recalling his role in 'Office Space.' Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Teri Barr

Pete Schwaba dives into a spirited debate over the merits of eggnog, soliciting opinions from listeners on whether this festive drink is a delight or a dud. The discussion quickly shifts gears to the age-old rivalry between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers, as Pete and his guests share personal anecdotes and predictions for the upcoming game. With a mix of humor and nostalgia, they explore the highs and lows of fandom, favorite players, and the impact of key injuries on team performance. The episode is a lively mix of sports banter and holiday cheer. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Gray Gunderson, Parker Olsen, Dom Lee

Get ready for a night of lively debates and inspiring stories! Host Pete Schwaba kicks off the weekend with a polarizing question: Eggnog, yes or no? Listeners weigh in with passionate takes while Pete shares his strong aversion. The episode features a riveting interview with 12-year-old judo star Iliyan Hoskins, who recently snagged a bronze at the Pan Am Games. Iliyan discusses his Olympic dreams and balancing school with intense training. The show also covers bizarre news like raccoons falling into food, and a look at top pizza days. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Iliyan Hoskins

In a lively chat, Pete Schwab welcomes guests James Runde and Sam Wargula for an eclectic mix of entertainment talks. James, a filmmaker, shares his popcorn movie pick, 'Rock and Roll High School', and his creative process with music. Sam discusses Marinette's vibrant arts scene, announcing his comedy group, 'Please Laugh', which blends sketch and improv for local audiences. The show features playful games, audience interactions, and musings on classic films like 'The Sopranos'. With a nod to their Marinette roots and upcoming musical ventures, the episode radiates small-town charm meeting big dreams. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: James Runde, Sam Wargula

Dive into entertainment with Pete Schwaba, who kicks off this episode with quirky banter and movie talk. Konrad's thermostat antics and the hilarity of landlord bathrobe scenarios set the stage. Discussions range from the World Snowshoe Championships to favorite Christmas movie characters, where Buddy the Elf leads the pack. Pete and Conrad dissect the correlation between zodiac signs and Christmas songs, while touching on the latest films hitting theaters, especially the much-anticipated 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'. James Runde joins for the Popcorn Pick segment, recommending 'Rock and Roll High School' for a nostalgic punk rock experience complete with a Vince Lombardi High School setting. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: James Runde

Join Pete Schwaba and his guests in a lively exchange as they tackle the art of re-gifting, sparking laughs over Jim Gaffigan's robe jokes. Dive into the world of snowshoeing with Matt Dougherty, as Oshkosh gears up to host the World Snowshoe Championships. Sports enthusiasts can relish a spirited debate on the Packers vs. Bears rivalry, while movie buffs weigh in on their favorite Christmas characters, with Buddy the Elf taking the lead. From discussing massive yard Santas causing HOA uproar to exploring the quirks of KFC’s global Christmas appeal, this episode is a festive rollercoaster. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Matt Dougherty

Pete Schwaba hosts an evening filled with festive cheer from Green Bay. Photographer James Netz shares insights into Hayward's enchanting Christmas celebrations, from a Charlie Brown skating party to a hot cocoa crawl. Rob Thomas, film critic and editor, discusses Madison's vibrant cultural scene and debates holiday movie classics like 'Christmas Vacation'. Listeners contribute to the lively discussion with their holiday stressors, sparking a conversation on the pressures and pleasures of the season. A humorous dive into holiday traditions, movies, and the charm of small-town festivities makes for an engaging episode. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed.

In a lively episode, Pete Schwaba juggles tales from Antarctica with Rob Thomas, film critiques, and holiday stresses. Rob shares his Antarctic adventure, highlighting charming penguins and surprising weather. They delve into Rob Reiner's cinematic legacy, praising his directorial prowess and personal kindness. Schwaba and Thomas discuss the anticipation for 'Song Sung Blue' and Avatar’s visual spectacle. Meanwhile, holiday stresses surface with gift-buying woes and festive expectations. Schwaba humorously debates with guests on Christmas Vacation's merit and explores what makes a city truly festive. It's a whirlwind of films, festive fun, and a touch of holiday stress management. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Rob Thomas

Pete Schwaba juggles Christmas chaos with a sprinkle of Wisconsin weather. Dive into the festive season with updates from Civic Media's Mace Michaels, who shares his predictions for a colder, snowier winter. Meanwhile, Pete's holiday stress peaks with gift shopping woes, echoing many listeners' sentiments. A bizarre story of a nude man joyriding in a cop car adds comedic relief. Mace, joining from Minnesota, chats about weather quirks and his unique gig with the Minnesota Twins. Amid holiday hustle, listeners ponder the most stressful seasonal moments—spoiler: shipping costs steal the show. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Mace Michaels

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring improv comedy from Comedy City’s Scott and Erica, who entertain with humorous gift-wrapping dilemmas and quirky improv games. The episode also dives into the world of Tiki culture with guest Boris Hamilton, who discusses his role in 'The Don of Tiki' documentary, exploring the origins of Tiki bars and their cultural impact. Boris doesn't shy away from controversy, expressing his disdain for 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation,' sparking a playful debate on holiday films. With banter on Rob Reiner's filmography and gift-wrapping challenges, this episode wraps up with laughs and insights. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Scott Roemaat, Erica Larson, Boris Hamilton

Dive into the holiday spirit with Pete Schwaba as he chats about the upcoming Freezing Man music festival in Madison. Explore the quirky economics of Santa's cookie inflation and the art of gift-wrapping woes. Join the laughs with Comedy City's improv crew, Erica Larson and Scott Roemaat, as they preview their sold-out Christmas Vacation radio play and the raucous Roast of Santa Claus. Wrap up the year with a special New Year's Eve comedy bash that's equal parts chaos and cheer. From festive foods to hilarious holiday tropes, this episode is a merry mix of comedy and Christmas cheer. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Scott Roemaat, Erica Larson

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode discussing the upcoming Freezing Man Festival in Madison, a star-studded music event aimed at raising funds for epilepsy through Joey's Song. With music legends like Jane Wiedlin, Gina Shock, and John Rzeznik, the festival promises unique performances where artists play covers and each other's hits. Founder Mike Gomoll shares heartfelt insights about the event's mission, honoring his late son Joey. The episode also features amusing anecdotes about Wisconsin weather, holiday foods, and the challenges of wrapping gifts. Schwaba teases the night's comedic and musical lineup, ensuring listeners are in for a festive treat. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Mike Gomoll

Pete Schwaba hosts an engaging night of entertainment chatter from Wisconsin to Hollywood. They celebrate Rob Reiner's cinematic legacy, with 'The Princess Bride' and 'Stand By Me' emerging as fan favorites. The show also honors Dick Van Dyke, who just turned 100, marveling at his zest for life. The conversation shifts to Wisconsin's theater scene with guest Teresa Aportela Sergott, who directs the play 'Beats' at the Green Bay Community Theater. Set during WWII, the play explores human connection amid wartime tensions. They also touch on the vibrancy of local children's theater and binge-worthy TV shows. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Teresa Aportela Sergott

Host Pete Schwaba kicks off with a mix of entertainment and winter sports, discussing the tragic death of filmmaker Rob Reiner, his cinematic legacy, and favorite films. Sean Connelly joins to rave about the upcoming American Birkebeiner ski marathon, promising 'Berkey Fever' for all. The episode shifts gears with author Laura Enright, who teases her new book about a man wrongfully accused of being a loan shark for the Chicago mob. Enright delves into the deep research behind her work, contrasting it with her previous projects. The episode blends sports enthusiasm with the intrigue of mob history, creating an engaging narrative. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Shawn Connelly, Laura Enright

Pete Schwaba welcomes listeners to a festive episode filled with holiday spirit, winter musings, and entertainment chatter. The shortest day approaches, and while some lament the darkness, others, like guest Shawn Connelly, revel in Wisconsin's winter sports, especially the renowned Berkey ski marathon. Meanwhile, Pete reflects on a tragic story involving Rob Reiner, who was mistakenly reported in the transcript as having passed away. The show celebrates Reiner's diverse film legacy, from 'Stand By Me' to 'The Princess Bride.' Listeners weigh in on their favorite Reiner movies amidst tales of holiday decorations and winter weather woes. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Shawn Connelly

Pete Schwaba welcomes storm chaser Jordan Hall, who shares his adrenaline-fueled experiences tracking tornadoes, hurricanes, and typhoons, including a harrowing moment in the Philippines. Hall explains the realities versus Hollywood's portrayal in 'Twister,' the surprising dangers of driving over facing the elements, and the camaraderie among storm chasers. A highlight is the heartfelt farewell to radio veteran Jane Matenaer, whose illustrious 44-year career spans news and music radio, culminating in her Civic Media show. Jane shares her journey, the emotional weight of covering news, and her future plans post-retirement. Guests: Jane Matenaer, Jordan Hall

Broadcasting from Green Bay, Pete Schwaba dives into festive cheer and community endeavors. He chats with Mary Rhode about the infectious Christmas spirit and Ben McVane, who combines farrier skills with community service, highlighting the struggle of food pantries post-SNAP cuts. The show also features Jeff Mitchell from the Green Bay Gamblers discussing local sports and entertainment. Sean Katzbeck previews Marinette's holiday events, claiming its place as 'Christmas City, USA.' The episode wraps with Bar Band Friday, featuring new tracks from Paige Cleaver on mental health and Tyler S.J.'s holiday tune, 'Mistletoe Taped to the Fan.' Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Teri Barr, Shawn Katzbeck

Pete Schwaba kicks off with a quirky conversation about binge-watching and cologne with guests Ben McVane, a farrier delivering food to pantries, and Mary Rhode from OnBroadway Inc. Ben shares his inspiring initiative slashing service prices to support local food pantries. Meanwhile, Mary discusses the vibrant Christkindlmarket on Broadway, highlighting local businesses and festive activities in Green Bay's Broadway District. She also teases upcoming events like the Winterfest and farmers markets. They swap favorite Christmas songs and movies, adding a personal touch. Tune in for holiday spirit, community support, and a dash of humor. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Mary Rhode, Ben McVane

Broadcasting from Green Bay, Pete Schwaba kicks off with festive vibes, discussing Wisconsin's cold snap and lottery fever. Highlighting the state's top Christmas light displays, he names Madison as a holiday hotspot. The show humorously dives into bizarre news, like Mug Root Beer's cologne 'Daddy's Home.' Jeff Mitchell, president of the Green Bay Gamblers, chats about the team's streak and hockey's unique culture, even touching on the iconic film 'Slap Shot.' Throughout, Pete keeps it lively with guest teasers, a Christmas song poll, and a cash prize contest. It's all about lights, local flair, and laughter this holiday season. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Jeff Mitchell

Join Pete Schwaba on a rollicking ride through entertainment and the quirks of life. Rich Talarico, a prolific writer for shows like Key and Peel, takes center stage, sharing his crusade against unpaid royalties and corporate piracy, urging unions to fight for creatives' rights. The show dives into quirky listener confessions, from struggles with anime and sports to bizarre tales of semi-nude mud wrestling. Plus, the episode mixes humor with Hollywood drama, discussing a peculiar encounter with Jack Nicholson's stalker, and debates on Netflix's impact on cinema. Get ready for laughs, activism, and unexpected insights! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Rich Talarico

Pete Schwaba kicks off with storm chaser Jordan Hall, who shares jaw-dropping tales of tornadoes, including a full-sized tree being lifted into the air. Jordan reveals the thrill of capturing extreme weather and how he monetizes his passion through video sales. The show takes a humorous turn with stories about Kelsey Grammer's on-set flatulence, and a pastor's accidental 'heavenly farts' prayer. Kathryn Lake delivers the 'Popcorn Pick of the Week' with 'Don't Look Up,' a film she's watched repeatedly. Listeners chime in on things they just can’t get into, from reality TV to country music. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Kathryn Lake, Jordan Hall

Pete Schwaba welcomes storm chaser Jordan Hall, who shares his adrenaline-fueled experiences tracking tornadoes, hurricanes, and typhoons, including a harrowing moment in the Philippines. Hall explains the realities versus Hollywood's portrayal in 'Twister,' the surprising dangers of driving over facing the elements, and the camaraderie among storm chasers. Pete also discusses Wisconsin being the second most dangerous state during the holidays due to high drinking rates, and the surprising trend of December 11th being the most common breakup day. Listeners weigh in on what popular things they just can't get into, like anime or neat drinks. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Jordan Hall

Dive into a lively chat with stage actor Martin Prevost who shares the spotlight on Green Bay's theatrical scene. From the intriguing 'Sherlock Carol' merging Dickens and Doyle's worlds to 'Drunk Miss Carol,' where actors imbibe to bring holiday cheer, it's a feast of festive fun. Prevost discusses the art of acting, the importance of representation in Native American roles, and the joys of live theater. A dash of humor with Pete Schwaba's antics and engaging audience interactions adds to the mix, making theater accessible and entertaining. Get ready for a hearty laugh and perhaps a shot or two! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Martin Prevost

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring a mix of holiday cheer, comedy insights, and listener interactions. The show kicks off with a festive debate on holiday build-up and a nostalgic chat about funny Christmas gifts. A highlight is the interview with comedysportz co-founder Dick Chudnow, who shares the origin story of comedy sports, his Milwaukee roots, and his comedic influences. Listeners contribute to the question of the night: 'What do you want for Christmas?' with heartwarming and humorous responses. The episode also briefly touches on the new James L. Brooks film and its critical reception. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Dick Chudnow

Join Pete Schwaba and crew for a night of laughs and local insights. They dive into Wisconsin's holiday events, including Fitchburg's Get Festive with Agora celebration, featuring free s'mores and gift wrapping. Pete shares his snowy commute woes, while Conrad reveals his move closer to the studio. The duo explores the bizarre allure of the number 67 and its impact on In-N-Out Burger's menu. Fart jokes abound, with TikTok pranks and a malfunctioning teddy bear causing chaos. Plus, Pete quizzes guests on their Christmas wishes, from cash to peace on Earth, keeping the festive spirit alive. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Brandon Rounds

Pete Schwaba kicks off with a riveting tale of a rebellious 10-year-old stealing his mom’s car, delighting guest Greg Vadney of Manitowoc's Rahr-West Museum. They delve into the museum's Keith Haring exhibit, celebrating 1980s New York street art. The night’s question sparks a lively debate: What's your favorite Jack Nicholson movie? 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' emerges as a fan favorite. Later, Jenny Pederson from the Wisconsin Historical Society previews the 'Gleam and Glow' 1960s-themed holiday event, featuring music, crafts, and iconic Evergleam trees. Plus, listeners can win prizes like a snowblower in a text-to-win contest. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Greg Vadney, Jenny Pederson

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode from downtown Green Bay, navigating through a mix of weather warnings and engaging conversations. Pete chats with Jane Matenaer about her illustrious broadcasting career, and hilariously recounts a story of a 10-year-old's rogue car adventure. Listeners weigh in on their favorite Jack Nicholson movies, with 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest' emerging as a fan favorite. Greg Vadney joins to discuss the Keith Haring exhibit at the Rahr-West Museum in Manitowoc, sharing tales of Haring's subway art origins. The episode wraps with playful banter about sports, statues, and memorable mishaps. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Greg Vadney

Broadcasting from Green Bay, Pete Schwaba delves into entertainment, movies, TV, and comedy, with a special focus on Wisconsin stories. A highlight is the heartfelt farewell to radio veteran Jane Matenaer, whose illustrious 44-year career spans news and music radio, culminating in her Civic Media show. Jane shares her journey, the emotional weight of covering news, and her future plans post-retirement. Listeners chime in with their favorite Jack Nicholson movies, celebrating the actor's 88th birthday. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Jane Matenaer

Host Pete Schwaba dives into a lively mix of entertainment, sports, and quirky holiday traditions. The show kicks off with Packers-Bears talk and a humorous weightlifting chat with guest Bob Dennis. The main highlight is Bob's fascinating insights into the mob's surprising holiday generosity, revealing how mobsters like Capone played 'nice' for Christmas. The episode also features filmmaker Glenn Silver discussing his film at the Barrymore and Bridgitt Zielke from Wade House sharing about their 19th-century Christmas event. Listeners engage in a spirited debate over the best football movies, with 'Rudy' and 'Brian's Song' taking center stage. A fun and festive episode packed with laughs and nostalgia. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Bob Dennis, Bridgitt Zielke

Pete Schwaba dives into Wisconsin sports and entertainment, celebrating a Packers win with predictions and banter about local weather. Konrad Krueger shares insights on Badger basketball. The episode highlights Glenn Silber documentary, 'Baristas vs. Billionaires,' showcasing young workers' union efforts against Starbucks. Silver, an acclaimed documentarian, joins to discuss labor rights and the film's impact. The episode takes a turn into mob history with Bob Dennis, revealing mafia connections in Wisconsin, from tunnels in Door County to rumored mob-owned restaurants. Schwaba teases the mob's surprising link to Christmas, promising more intrigue after the news. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Bob Dennis, Glenn Silber

Broadcasting from Green Bay, Peach Schwaba kicks off the week discussing the Packers' thrilling win over the Bears, with key plays from Caleb Williams and Keisha Nixon. Netflix's potential Warner Brothers buyout stirs debate, while a 200-year-old beer is set to hit Wisconsin. Special guests include sports expert Mike Clemens breaking down the game. The show also dives into favorite football movies, with listeners chiming in on classics like 'Rudy' and 'The Longest Yard.' Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Mike Clemens

Pete is celebrating a 20th-anniversary screening of his indie film 'The Godfather of Green Bay' in Madison. With stars like Lauren Holly reminiscing about filming adventures and Macarena dance-offs. Then comedian Bill Leff, who reflects on pranks and the fun of old-school cartoons. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Bill Leff, Lauren Holly

Pete Schwaba hosts a spirited Friday night broadcast featuring sports and entertainment. The show kicks off with a lively discussion about the Packers-Bears rivalry with Civic Media Sports Authority Mike Clemens, who dives into team dynamics and game predictions. The episode transitions to music, spotlighting No Limit, a talented high school band from Wisconsin making waves with their grunge-inspired sound. Teri Barr, the station's music expert, introduces Shekinah King's festive Christmas album, wrapping up the night with a soulful rendition of 'Oh Holy Night.' A perfect blend of sports fervor and musical flair. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Teri Barr, Mike Clemens

In a lively episode, Pete Schwaba covers a snowy Wisconsin night as he chats with Ezekiel Drews, founder of the Milwaukee Independent Film Awards. Drews discusses the festival's growth, its impact on indie filmmakers, and a sneak peek of his own film. Radio host Eric Westphal joins to share his role as Bob Cratchit in 'A Christmas Carol' and a unique 'Drunk Miss Carol' fundraiser. The episode buzzes with listeners' favorite buddy films from 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' to 'Step Brothers', and even 'Castaway'. A delightful blend of film, theater, and community spirit, perfect for the holiday season. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Ezekiel Drews, Eric Westphal

In a festive Friday night episode, Pete Schwaba dives into the holiday spirit with a mix of entertainment and local charm. Susan Caya-Slusser from the Wisconsin Historical Society talks about the Villa Louis Christmas Tea, offering a nostalgic experience with historical flair. Pete and Konrad gear up for the Bears-Packers game, with Konrad optimistic about the Packers' chances. Listeners share their favorite buddy movies, adding to the lively conversation. With a packed guest list, the show buzzes with holiday cheer and local flavor. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Susan Caya-Slusser

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode with highlights from his film, 'Godfather of Green Bay,' soon screening in Madison. Special guests include producer Brian Etting, who shares behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and actress Lauren Holly. Pete also reminisces about casting changes, including Tony Goldwyn stepping in last minute. The show delves into comedic bits, including Danny DeVito's iconic 'Friends' scene, and engages listeners with a cheeky debate on most detested Christmas carols, with gems like Paul McCartney’s and Mariah Carey’s divisive tunes. The episode wraps with a sneak peek into a curious beer release and a humorous look at a troubled child star's life. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Brian Etting

Broadcasting live from Madison, Pete Schwaba dives into entertainment and culinary delights. The show kicks off with a lively discussion about which Christmas songs listeners can go without this season, with notable mentions of Jason Kelsey's Philly special renditions. Comedian Orly KG joins to chat about her Bad Moms of Comedy tour, highlighting the humor in motherhood. Later, celebrity chef Chad Visger shares his exhilarating journey on Fox's Next Level Baker, revealing behind-the-scenes insights and the thrill of competing under Gordon Ramsay's gaze. It's a night of laughs, pastries, and holiday cheer! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Orly KG, Chad Visger

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively night of entertainment, celebrating a 20th-anniversary screening of his indie film 'The Godfather of Green Bay' in Madison. With stars like Lauren Holly reminiscing about filming adventures and Macarena dance-offs. Pete and Konrad discuss divisive Christmas tunes and the Bears-Packers rivalry, while listeners share their most dreaded holiday songs. With text-to-win contests and holiday cheer, it's a festive blend of memories and merriment. Guest: Lauren Holly

In a snowy Wisconsin night, Pete Schwaba dives into a lively mix of entertainment and thoughtful discussions. Producer Konrad Krueger shares tales from his Floridian escape, while Pete reminisces about theme parks and a boozy Epcot tour. The episode highlights author Bret Kissinger's latest book, 'Whispers Through the Wall,' a gripping tale of love separated by the Berlin Wall. . Texts pour in about the crappiest cities, with Indiana taking the crown. Plus, a humorous glance at the trials of winter driving. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Bret Kissinger

This episode is a lively mix of travel tales, entertainment chatter, and a soft celebration of anniversaries. Host Pete Schwaba, broadcasting from Green Bay, dives into Giving Tuesday and Travel Tuesday themes, spotlighting local nonprofits and the quirkiest travel destinations. Special guests include Mike Siegel, who shares behind-the-scenes stories from 'The Godfather of Green Bay,' and comedian Bill Leff, who reflects on pranks and the fun of old-school cartoons. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Bill Leff, Mike Siegel

Pete Schwaba celebrates two years on air with entertaining discussions and guest appearances. The show kicks off with Pete's fondness for Tuesdays and a playful debate on the crappiest cities and states, with North Dakota and Winnipeg, Canada, taking the spotlight. Konrad is back from his vacation in Jim Knipfel shares his journey from writing his book 'New Geese Time to Shine' to its adaptation into a movie, offering insights into his creative process despite visual challenges. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Jim Knipfel

After wrapping up his conversation with Dobie Maxwell, Pete welcomes film critic Matt Mueller back to the show to talk about the latest hits in theaters. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Matt Mueller, Dobie Maxwell

Act Two of tonight's show kicks off with Jane Wells, Director of the West Shore Chorale in Marinette. It's an excellent nonprofit community choir that's performing this Sunday! At the bottom of the hour, comedian Dobie Maxwell returns to the show to share what he's been working on. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Dobie Maxwell, Jane Wells

While we make our way through Thanksgiving leftovers, pie is always a highlight. Our Question of the Nite: what is your favorite kind of pie? We take your texts and comments on the tastiest desserts. At the bottom of the hour, we welcome Betsy Gasper, the General Manager of Guest Services at Old World Wisconsin! As part of the Wisconsin Historical Society, Old World Wisconsin is home to over 60 restored historical buildings and will teach you a lot about our state's history from the 1800s to now. While they are mainly open during the warm months, they have some exciting holiday events in the next few weeks that are fun for the whole family. Head to oldworldwisconsin.wisconsinhistory.org to learn more! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Betsy Gasper

After covering some more of our listeners' favorite Steve Martin films, Pete reconnects with an old colleague from his days at Sports Soup, Courtney Cronin! These days, she's still a fantastic comedian and writer, and we learn all about what she's been up to. She's been having a lot of fun teaching rock stars how to perform stand-up comedy with Punchlines and Backlines. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guest: Courtney Cronin

In tonight's second act, Stuart J. Wattles of Civic Media News sticks around to dive deeper into the story of Gordon Lightfoot and The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. At the bottom of the hour, Lance Barber of Young Sheldon and The Godfather of Green Bay fame returns to the show to share some stories before next week's screening in Green Bay. On Thursday, December 4th at 7 pm, you can come see The Godfather of Green Bay on the big screen, followed by a Q+A with its creator, Pete Schwaba himself! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Lance Barber, Stuart J. Wattles

On this day in 1987, the movie Planes, Trains, and Automobiles hit theaters, instantly becoming a holiday comedy staple with its incredible script and talented cast. Tonight's question of the nite: what's your favorite Steve Martin movie? At the bottom of the hour, our friend Stuart J. Wattles of Civic Media News hops by to give us the latest in Wisconsin news. He also shares his newfound love for Gordon Lightfoot's music. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed. Guests: Stuart J. Wattles, Dan Markus

From cheese curds to chocolate, Paul Vanden Plas of Wonderfully Wisconsin sticks around to talk about some more of his favorite Wisconsin delicacies. At the bottom of the hour, Pete chats with actor and writer Thomas Lennon, one of the stars of Godfather of Green Bay! Thomas shares some of his favorite moments from the flick, as well as some general insights from working in film. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed.

PBS Wisconsin Producer Grant Fenster of the upcoming documentary Bucky sticks around to help us kick off the second hour of the show. Grant also worked on the 2015 doc, Old Fashioned: The Story of the Wisconsin Supper Club, and he shares his story of working on that film. Paul Vanden Plas of Wonderfully Wisconsin returns to the show at the bottom of the hour to talk about one of his latest highlights: shipwrecks around Lake Michigan. He also provides an update on his quest to rank the top 100 burgers in our state. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed.

For this evening's question of the Nite, Pete asks all of us about our favorite Thanksgiving side dishes. We take your calls and texts on why mashed potatoes are clearly the superior side. At the bottom of the hour, Pete is joined by PBS Wisconsin producer Grant Fenster, one of the minds behind Bucky, an upcoming documentary about the UW Madison mascot. There is a surprisingly deep history to uncover, and Grant gives us a peek at what we'll learn from the film that debuts on December 2nd. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show! Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed.