Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba and Greg Bach

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring Todd Michaels, a radio legend and paranormal investigator, who delves into eerie tales like the Bermuda Triangle's mysteries and a chilling growl during a ghost hunt in Wisconsin. Todd discusses his career shift into true crime podcasts and shares an amusing anecdote about hiring Tony Bruski at 14. The episode also explores Wisconsin's quirky traits, like drinking culture, the unique pronunciation of 'creek', and Friday night fish fries. Film critic Matt Mueller joins to review the unsettling horror film 'Weapons' and discusses upcoming movie releases, sparking debates on cinematic highs and lows. 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: Matt Mueller, Todd Michaels

Pete Schwaba returns to the mic, discussing Wisconsin's unique quirks like Bloody Mary chasers and measuring distance by time with Conrad. Paranormal investigator Todd Michaels dives into the eerie Annabelle Doll tragedy and the perplexing disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, leaving listeners questioning the unknown. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift's past interview resurfaces humorously amidst her engagement news. The episode wraps with a contest giveaway and a nod to Wisconsin's peculiarities, blending humor, mystery, and local charm in a lively discussion. 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: Todd Michaels

John and Gordy step in for Pete Schwaba, diving deep into UFOs, AI, and retro tech. As the night unfolds, they chat with Greg Cisko from the Mutual UFO Network about interstellar objects and potential alien probes, stirring both intrigue and skepticism. Meanwhile, ghost stories and UFO sightings flood the lines, blending the eerie with the extraterrestrial. On the tech front, they muse about AI's emotional traits and the bizarre allure of neurotic robots. Nostalgia kicks in with a nod to the hefty price tags of vintage VCRs and the peculiar promise of 4D movie scents. It's a whirlwind of the weird and wonderful. 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: Greg Cisko

Hosts John Peterson and Gordy Young fill in for Pete Schwaba, diving into the spooky with ghost expert Mitch Goth . Mitch shares chilling tales from his book '30 Haunted Nights in Wisconsin,' including eerie encounters in the Berlin tannery. Meanwhile, listeners weigh in on their own supernatural experiences. The episode takes a lighter turn with breaking celebrity news: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey's engagement, which reportedly shattered online records. Amid ghostly apparitions and UFO sightings, the hosts keep things lively with banter and listener interactions, ensuring a night of thrills and laughs. 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: Mitch Goth

Gordy Young and John Peterson take over hosting duties in this episode, diving into Wisconsin's quirky attractions and pop culture tidbits. From quirky finds like JFK's urinal in Spooner and the mysterious Gravity Hill, to nostalgia trips with Big Boy statues and Milwaukee's swing park, the state's hidden gems shine. Meanwhile, they discuss the revival of Spinal Tap and Blade Runner, while pondering Disney's retreat from streaming series. Tom and Kristi Manus join in, sharing tales from their books on secret and roadside Wisconsin, featuring oddities like the world's largest talking cow and a haunted bridge. A whirlwind of local lore and cultural catch-ups! 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: Gordy Young, John Peterson, Tom Manus, Kristi Manus

John Peterson and Gordy Young fill in for Pete Schwaba, diving into entertainment and media buzz. They chat with Todd Allbaugh about Bob Uecker's legacy and the Milwaukee Brewers' celebration, reminiscing about the golden days of radio. The episode also tackles AMC's controversial move to extend pre-movie ads, sparking debates about the theater experience. Late-night TV's future is pondered amidst Stephen Colbert's CBS exit and the potential shift to streaming platforms. Plus, a lively discussion on favorite sweet treats from banana splits to dark chocolate. It's a whirlwind of nostalgia, media critique, and sugary delights. 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: Todd Allbaugh, Gordy Young, John Peterson

Join Pete Schwaba as he catapults into a night of comedy and film nostalgia with legendary filmmaker David Zucker. From reminiscing about the glory days of 'Airplane!' and 'The Naked Gun' to discussing the trials of getting rejected by Hollywood despite his iconic contributions, Zucker keeps it real and funny. He also shares insights into mastercrash.com, his comedy crash course, and dishes on his sidelined involvement in the new 'Naked Gun' project. The episode takes a swing into the world of baseball with director Sean Hanish discussing his film 'Just A Bit Outside,' capturing the essence of the 1982 Brewers and drawing parallels to the current team's chemistry and success. Sean sheds light on the Brewers' inspiring streak and hints at new projects. Amidst listener interactions, Pete muses on the potential impact of Sean's documentary on the Brewers' performance and the heart of Milwaukee fans.

Broadcasting live from Civic Media Studios, Aaron Carreno and Kathryn Lake fill in for Pete Schwaba, discussing Wisconsin's vibrant music scene and unique personalities. Highlights include a celebration of legendary broadcaster Bob Uecker, whose life and contributions to baseball and entertainment are honored. Aaron and Catherine also explore their favorite reality TV shows, from 'Survivor' to 'Hard Knocks.' Teri Barr joins for Bar Band Friday, introducing Tyler S.J. from Appleton, and 12-year-old sensation Paige Kleber from Verona, showcasing their original music. Expect laughs, local flavor, and a heartfelt tribute to community icons. 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, Aaron Carreno, Kathryn Lake

Broadcasting from Civic Media Studios in Madison, Aaron Carreno and Kathryn Lake fill in for Pete Schwaba, diving into reality TV favorites and the art of social media. Milwaukee-based content creator JMatt shares his journey on TikTok, emphasizing local businesses and mental health advocacy through his 22 push-up challenge. With over 180k followers, he highlights the importance of supporting local and destigmatizing mental health issues. The show also teases upcoming segments with music aficionado Teri Barr and discusses the Milwaukee Brewers' weekend. Engaging, insightful, and packed with community-driven content. 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: Aaron Carreno, Kathryn Lake, JMatt

This lively episode features Pete Schwaba discussing his knack for looking ahead, even while parallel parking. The show dives into celebrity gossip with a question of the night: which two celebrities should never make a sex tape? Inspired by a Netflix show, this prompts humorous listener responses. Author Chris Miklos talks about his horror novel 'Tick Town' and his indie filmmaking experiences, highlighting the unique allure of shooting horror in Wisconsin's eerie landscapes. Later, guest Laura McKenna shares her journey in radio and officiating weddings, while revealing her love for crime shows like Dateline. Schwaba and Conrad discuss upcoming show plans and tease next week's spooky-themed episodes. 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: Laura McKenna, Chris Miklos

Join Pete Schwaba as he dives into the absurdity of reality TV with a scathing review of 'Are You My First?'—a Netflix show about losing virginity on camera—and the secrets of celebrity sex tapes. Pete humorously critiques the awkwardness and bad writing of such shows, then transitions into a lively discussion with author Chris Miklos about his debut novel 'Tick Town.' This pulp horror tale features giant mutant ticks terrorizing a Wisconsin tourist town. Chris shares insights into his writing process and how JAWS influenced his work. Prepare for laughs and shocks as Pete juggles entertainment and horror in this dynamic episode. 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: Christopher Miklos

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring cleaning insights from Lisa and Alex of Merry Maids in Green Bay, who share organization tips for homes and kids. The episode takes a swing into the world of baseball with director Sean Hanish discussing his film 'Just A Bit Outside,' capturing the essence of the 1982 Brewers and drawing parallels to the current team's chemistry and success. Sean sheds light on the Brewers' inspiring streak and hints at new projects. Amidst listener interactions, Pete muses on the potential impact of Sean's documentary on the Brewers' performance and the heart of Milwaukee fans. 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: Sean Hanish, Lisa Gutowski & Alex VanDeVen

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively evening on Nite Lite, delving into everything from the excitement of baseball to the nitty-gritty of home cleaning. Merry Maids of Green Bay shares their expertise, offering cleaning tips and insights into maintaining a spotless home. The episode humorously tackles personal hygiene, reality TV about losing virginity, and even a bit of self-deprecating humor about household chores. A mix of sports, cleanliness, and quirky discussions keeps listeners engaged. 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: Lisa Gutowski & Alex VanDeVen

Comedy legend David Zucker joins to share behind-the-scenes stories of 'Airplane!' including the brave casting of serious actors like Leslie Nielsen and Peter Graves, and the writing process that involved parodying the 1957 film 'Zero Hour.' Zucker also discusses the excitement of having 'Airplane!' preserved in the National Film Registry and his favorite collaborations. Meanwhile, the Green Bay Film Festival's Nic Wautier previews upcoming events, highlighting the comedy series featuring 'Anxiety Club'—a documentary blending humor and personal storytelling from stand-up comedians coping with anxiety. Plus, local films like 'No Packers, No Life' showcase passionate fan culture. 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: Nic Wautier, David Zucker

Join Pete Schwaba as he catapults into a night of comedy and film nostalgia with legendary filmmaker David Zucker. From reminiscing about the glory days of 'Airplane!' and 'The Naked Gun' to discussing the trials of getting rejected by Hollywood despite his iconic contributions, Zucker keeps it real and funny. He also shares insights into mastercrash.com, his comedy crash course, and dishes on his sidelined involvement in the new 'Naked Gun' project. With a dash of local flavor from the Green Bay Film Festival and a spirited debate on which action star would save your life, it's a laughter-packed episode not to miss. 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: David Zucker

Pete Schwaba battles monsoon-like rains in Wisconsin, getting soaked before a barefoot broadcast from the Civic Media Studios. He chats with Dan Shafer, founder of the Recombobulation Area, about the HBO classic 'The Wire,' hailed as the best TV show for its gritty depiction of Baltimore. They explore favorite characters like Bunny Colvin and Omar Little, praising the show's rich storytelling and realistic portrayal of urban life and politics.The episode also features movie chatter with Chris Foran from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, dissecting the nuances of superhero flicks, animated phenomena like K-Pop Demon Hunters, and the buzz around Happy Gilmore 2. With a touch of pop culture and a hint of nostalgia, this episode brews up a spirited blend of entertainment. 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: Dan Shafer, Chris Foran

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively night, engaging listeners with the question, 'What famous person are you glad you're not related to?' While Trump and Pete himself top the list of unwanted relatives, listeners also mention Mel Gibson and Danny Masterson. Lisa Hale discusses her show New Wisco Weekend, focusing on thrifting and local culture. Rökker fills in for Teri Barr on Barr Band Friday, showcasing Wisconsin's vibrant music scene with bands like Work and Mascot Theory. The night wraps with a humorous tale of Brian Wilson and Don Henley, and a preview of upcoming guest David Zucker. A night of laughs, music, and insights! 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: Rökker, Lisa Hale

On this lively episode, Pete Schwaba dives into the cult hit 'Dexter' with superfan Lisa Hale. They dissect Dexter's vigilante justice and Michael C. Hall's perfect portrayal of the anti-hero. Lisa shares her disdain for certain plot twists and her love for the Trinity Killer season. Meanwhile, the show also takes jabs at Kanye West and Ted Nugent in a discussion about celebrities people are glad they're not related to. Plus, Pete teases upcoming discussions about Alien Earth and classic films. Whether it's serial killers or Hollywood's glitter, this episode is a rollercoaster of entertainment! 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: Lisa Hale

On a lively summer night in Green Bay, Pete Schwaba hosts Horace Greene, a vibrant Wisconsin-based band, in the studio. They chat about their evolving sound, inspired by a mix of rock, funk, and psychedelic influences, and perform their new single 'Cream' live before its release. The episode also celebrates Steve Martin's 79th birthday, sparking a lively debate over his best films, from 'The Jerk' to 'Pink Panther.' As Horace Green prepares for upcoming performances, they reflect on their songwriting process and the challenges of standing out in the crowded digital music scene. 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: Horace Greene

On this episode, Pete Schwaba hosts a lively discussion with guest Jane Matenaer on their favorite movie snacks, Steve Martin movies, and the art of watching films. Jane shares her popcorn pick of the week, 'And Just Like That,' expressing mixed feelings about the series finale. The show also dives into the nostalgia of childhood adventures reminiscent of 'The Goonies' and the fun of imagining life within our favorite TV or movie settings. The episode wraps with a laugh, sharing a humorous spoof of firefighter dramas, 'Wabeno Volunteer Fire.' 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: Jane Matenaer

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring coffee aficionados Lindsey Van Daalwyk and Tara Nyson from Biggby Coffee, who spill the beans on franchise life and their unique 'farm-to-cup' approach. As caffeine flows, Pete and guests dream of living in sitcoms like Seinfeld and Cheers. The episode also features movie chatter with Chris Foran from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, dissecting the nuances of superhero flicks, animated phenomena like K-Pop Demon Hunters, and the buzz around Happy Gilmore 2. With a touch of pop culture and a hint of nostalgia, this episode brews up a spirited blend of entertainment. 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: Chris Foran, Lindsey Van Daalwyk, Tara Nyson

Pete Schwaba dives into the caffeinated world of Biggby Coffee with owner Tara Nyson and shift leader Lindsey Van Daalwyk. They spill the beans on their extensive drink menu, from pumpkin-infused lattes to experimental mocktails. While they mix creativity with customer service, Pete reminisces about his love for film and TV, pondering what set he'd most want to inhabit. The crew also explores the intersection of caffeine and entertainment, questioning which drinks pair best with different shows. As caffeine buzzes fill the air, they tease upcoming interviews with entertainment writers and the latest TV obsessions. 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: Lindsey Van Daalwyk, Tara Nyson

Pete Schwaba dives into a lively discussion with Dan Shafer on 'The Wire,' exploring its gritty realism and political intrigue. They dissect City Hall strategies, character evolution, and iconic scenes that make the show a must-watch. Later, comedian Rob Brackenridge joins to share his comedic journey, from performing in Wisconsin clubs to entertaining troops overseas. Rob's humor shines as he talks about his TikTok videos with his 94-year-old mother, upcoming comedy special 'Open Bar,' and least favorite sports, while reminiscing about past gigs and comedy influences like George Carlin and Brian Regan. A night of laughs, nostalgia, and pop culture insights! 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: Dan Shafer, Rob Brackenridge

Pete Schwaba battles monsoon-like rains in Wisconsin, getting soaked before a barefoot broadcast from the Civic Media Studios. He chats with Dan Shafer, founder of the Recombobulation Area, about the HBO classic 'The Wire,' hailed as the best TV show for its gritty depiction of Baltimore. They explore favorite characters like Bunny Colvin and Omar Little, praising the show's rich storytelling and realistic portrayal of urban life and politics. Listeners weigh in on their least favorite sports, from golf and NASCAR to underwater basket weaving. A lively mix of pop culture and unpredictable weather! 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: Dan Shafer

Pete Schwaba kicks off with a light-hearted exploration of National Laziness Day, sharing humorous anecdotes about lazy habits and inviting listeners to chime in with their own. He reviews the film 'Weapons', contrasting it with Zack Greger's 'Barbarian', and reflects on a quirky high school reunion. The spotlight then shifts to comedian Trevor Clumpner, who shares insights from his journey in stand-up comedy, including his inspirations and experiences with hecklers. Trevor also discusses the unique quirks of Wisconsin comedy and how his diverse background shapes his comedic style. The episode wraps with a nod to the enduring charm of lazy days. 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: Trevor Clumpner

Pete Schwaba kicks off the week with a lively discussion on everything from bumper stickers and cat personalities to gelato and lazy days. He chats with Fallon Buccoltz, creator of the web series 'Instability,' about the show's unreliable narrator, inspired by 'How I Met Your Mother.' Fallon shares insights on filming challenges, creative inspiration, and the joys of directing and writing. The episode also dives into Pete's comical experiences at a class reunion and a spirited debate on which classic films hold the crown. As National Laziness Day unfolds, listeners reveal their own lazy habits, sparking plenty of laughs. 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: Fallon Buccoltz

Pete welcomes local photographer and musician Chris Rugowski, founder of Chicken or the Egg Photography, who shares his journey from sobriety to capturing Wisconsin's vibrant music scene, particularly the bustling Mile of Music festival. Chris emphasizes the power of photos amidst the video age, and the unique, free, and collaborative spirit of the festival. YouTube influencer and filmmaker Craig Benzine, aka Wheezy Waiter. With over a million subscribers, Craig shares insights on his creative journey, from quirky internet videos to directing 'No Packers, No 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. Guests: Craig Benzine, Chris Rugowski

Broadcasting from Green Bay, Pete Schwaba dives into the lively world of entertainment with a mix of Wisconsin charm and Hollywood tales. Mike Clemens updates on the Brewers, highlighting the comedic flair of Pat Murphy. In a playful spin, listeners suggest the most revolting smoothie ingredients, with pickled pigs feet taking the crown. Schwaba reflects on Eddie Murphy’s career, contrasting his smash hit 'Dolomite Is My Name' with the flop 'A Thousand Words.' An Arnold Schwarzenegger anecdote reveals the origins of the iconic 'I’ll be back' line. Then Teri Barr from Max Ink Radio joins for Barr Band Friday Nite, Teri shares music from Chloe Louise, an emerging talent from Madison. 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: Teri Barr

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively Friday night episode packed with entertainment and sports tidbits. The Milwaukee Brewers are on fire, topping MLB with ace pitching and surprising bats from players like Andrew Vaughn. Sports Authority Mike Clemens weighs in on the Brewers' winning formula and the Packers' preseason strategies, highlighting the need to play veterans to avoid early-season injuries. Listeners join the hilarity by concocting disgusting smoothies to rival Heinz's ketchup and fruit blend, ranging from blob fish to pickled pig's feet. Plus, Eddie Murphy's candidness about his film flops, including one with a 0% Rotten Tomatoes score. 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: Mike Clemens

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively evening discussing Wisconsin's transition from summer to sports season. The show features YouTube influencer Craig Benzine, aka Wheezy Waiter, discussing his documentary 'No Packers, No Life,' capturing Japanese Packers fans' journey to Green Bay. Benzine reveals the intricacies of video content creation, emphasizing the demanding writing process. Savannah Schindler from Visit Beloit highlights the upcoming Kubb Open, a quirky Norwegian lawn game tournament. The episode wraps with a debate on the creepiest underwater creatures, celebrating National Sea Serpent Day, and sharing local entertainment and event recommendations. 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: Craig Benzine, Savannah Schindler

Join Pete Schwaba as he dives into an entertaining chat with YouTube influencer and filmmaker Craig Benzine, aka Wheezy Waiter. With over a million subscribers, Craig shares insights on his creative journey, from quirky internet videos to directing 'No Packers, No Life.' The episode also features Pete's musings on the TV show Dexter, creeping sea creatures, and shaving chests for charity. Plus, don’t miss the Popcorn Pick of the Week: Logan Lucky, a hidden gem of a heist comedy by Steven Soderbergh. It’s a laugh-filled ride from Wisconsin to Hollywood with a splash of football fandom! 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: Craig Benzine

Broadcasting from Civic Media Studios in Green Bay, Pete Schwaba hosts a lively discussion on the eclectic mix of Wisconsin's entertainment scene. Craig Knitt talks about indie filmmaking and his new short film 'A Real Wisconsin Goodbye,' showcasing at the Milwaukee Shorts Festival. The episode's playful 'waste your money on' question sparks humorous listener interactions. Diandra Marie, a talented Appleton-based singer-songwriter, performs her heartfelt song 'Scary Close,' and shares insights on balancing her music career with her day job. 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: Craig Anthony Knitt, Diandra Marie

Pete opens the hour by sharing his road trip story to the studio from Marinette. Konrad shares a new smoothie flavor by Smoothie King. Pete asks the question of the nite- What do you waste money on? Then local film maker Craig Knitt joins the show. Craig talks about his travels to California for Comic-Con and Disney Land. 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: Craig Anthony Knitt

Pete Schwaba hosts an engaging episode featuring Chris Rugowski, a Green Bay-based photographer and musician who talks about his unique approach to photojournalism and his music projects. The conversation humorously touches on National Fresh Breath Day, with listeners chiming in on how to handle bad breath situations. Madison film critic Rob Thomas joins to discuss this year's standout movies and the charm of strip mall bars. The episode wraps up with a lively chat about the dining gem Tornado Club and Madison's quirky National Mustard Museum. 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: Rob Thomas, Chris Rugowski

Pete Schwaba kicks off Tuesday with baseball banter on the Brewers-Cubs rivalry and keeps it light despite spotting a profane political car sign. The show dives into the societal quirks of bumper stickers and bad breath, with listeners chiming in on the best way to hint at halitosis. Pete welcomes local photographer and musician Chris Rugowski, founder of Chicken or the Egg Photography, who shares his journey from sobriety to capturing Wisconsin's vibrant music scene, particularly the bustling Mile of Music festival. Chris emphasizes the power of photos amidst the video age, and the unique, free, and collaborative spirit of the festival. 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: Chris Rugowski

Pete Schwaba dishes on everything from cookie dough disdain to the Door Kinetic Arts Festival with guest Alan Kopischke, who shares insights on acting, teaching, and intimacy coordination in theater. Later, Kalan Bavinck from The Bookstore in Appleton describes her literary haven, where the thrill of finding a good read is as satisfying as reading itself. In between, the show dives into the pressing issue of National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, with listeners weighing in on their favorite cookies, while Pete passionately rallies against cookie dough ice cream. It's a flavorful mix of entertainment and local culture. 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: Alan Kopischke, Kalan Bavinck

Pete Schwaba chats with Producer Konrad about a wild drive in Green Bay and the comedic reboot of 'Naked Gun', starring Liam Neeson. Despite some big laughs, it fell short of the original's charm. The episode celebrates National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, with Pete and Konrad sharing their favorites. Later, actor Alan Kopischke discusses the upcoming Door Kinetic Arts Festival, a vibrant mix of theater, film, music, and more in picturesque Door County. Alan shares insights on the festival's unique collaborations and his multifaceted career, including his work as an intimacy coordinator in theater. 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: Alan Kopischke

The episode celebrates the 42nd anniversary of 'Vacation,' dissecting its timeless humor and iconic scenes with guest Mike Siegel, who shares his own family road trip memories. Siegel, host of the Travel Tales podcast, also highlights his globe-trotting experiences, recommending Europe for first-time international travelers. A blend of humor, nostalgia, and travel tips makes for a lively listen. Then, it’s all about mustard with Barry Levenson of the National Mustard Museum, who shares his quirky journey from lawyer to mustard maestro. From discussing mustard ice cream to reliving baseball heartbreaks, it’s a flavorful mix of culture and fun. 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: Barry Levenson, Mike Siegel

This episode dives into the TV shows that got away, with Pete Schwaba and Konrad Krueger exploring what classic series listeners have missed out on, like Game of Thrones, Dexter, and Mad Men. The hosts also discuss the intricacies of on-screen kissing, with actor Neal McDonough's refusal to kiss other women as a focal point. Musical highlights include Wisconsin's Bascom Hill and Parker Barrow from Alabama, both bringing unique vibes to the scene. Amidst TV binges and music crushes, Pete and Conrad keep the energy high while Teri Barr shares her festival experiences, making for an entertaining night. 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: Teri Barr

Broadcasting from Green Bay, Pete Schwaba dives into entertainment from Wisconsin to Hollywood, sharing quirky stories and engaging in lively discussions. Topics include the dilemma actor Neil McDonough faces by refusing to kiss co-stars, which has cost him roles. Local artist Spencer Young joins to discuss his unique painting techniques using footballs and cleats, and his iconic work on the Packers fence near Lambeau Field. The show explores TV series that listeners have been meaning to watch, like 'Dexter,' and the joy of discovering new shows. Schwaba also humorously critiques overzealous Facebook photo posters. 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: Spencer Young

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring Greg Bach and Jimmie Kaska, dissecting Konrad's aversion to soup with comedic flair. From broccoli cheese debates to nostalgic movie sequels like Happy Gilmore 2, the show blends humor with sports insights. Jimmie Kaska provides expert takes on the Brewers-Cubs rivalry and Packers' prospects, while Greg Bach shares his comedy club adventures and TV recommendations. The episode wraps up with listener texts about peculiar soup preferences and a preview of an artist painting a couch potato live on air. Expect laughs, sports banter, and a dash of Wisconsin culture. 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: Greg Bach, Jimmie Kaska

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode, mixing humor and entertainment insights. As summer fades in Wisconsin, he banters about air conditioning struggles and reminisces about sweltering wedding nights. The 'Popcorn Pick of the Week' introduces Almost Famous, a nostalgic dive into rock 'n' roll chosen by Sports Director Jimmie Kaska, who also champions local theaters. The show stirs up a quirky debate about soup, with host Konrad's aversion to all but broccoli cheese soup prompting listener reactions. From discussing the thrill of sneaking snacks into theaters to the intriguing world of K-pop, this episode delivers a flavorful mix of fun and nostalgia. 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.

Pete Schwaba dives into a whirlwind of entertainment, starting with movie chat alongside Matt Mueller, where they dissect the classic Jaws and the return of comedy with The Naked Gun. Music takes center stage with Kim Mauthe from Mile of Music, as she highlights the festival’s dedication to original tunes across 35 venues in Appleton. Then, it’s all about mustard with Barry Levenson of the National Mustard Museum, who shares his quirky journey from lawyer to mustard maestro. From discussing mustard ice cream to reliving baseball heartbreaks, it’s a flavorful mix of culture and fun. 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: Barry Levenson, Aaron Carreno, Kim Mauthe

Host Pete Schwaba dives into a lively mix of entertainment and quirky insights from Wisconsin to Hollywood. Film critic Matt Mueller shares thoughts on the latest blockbusters like Superman and Fantastic Four, praising their energetic storytelling and special effects. Upcoming movie highlights include a buzzy horror flick, 'Weapons,' and a promising comedy, 'Naked Gun.' Pete and Producer Konrad chat about food preferences, with a hilarious debate on soup.. 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: Matt Mueller

Pete Schwaba dives into the ethics of using AI to enhance social media photos, stirring debate over authenticity versus fun. Comedian Ben Giles joins to discuss catfishing risks and the ongoing 'Funniest Comedian in Oshkosh' competition. The episode celebrates the 42nd anniversary of 'Vacation,' dissecting its timeless humor and iconic scenes with guest Mike Siegel, who shares his own family road trip memories. Siegel, host of the Travel Tales podcast, also highlights his globe-trotting experiences, recommending Europe for first-time international travelers. A blend of humor, nostalgia, and travel tips makes for a lively listen. 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: Mike Siegel, Ben Giles

Pete Schwaba returns to Green Bay, recounting a bustling week in Madison. Comedian and Laughable Productions founder Ben Giles updates on the Oshkosh's Funniest Comedian contest, highlighting its rounds and the grand finale featuring Josh Blue. Discussing AI's role in enhancing dating profile photos, Pete and Konrad debate authenticity versus digital touch-ups. The episode is peppered with movie talk, including reviews of Fantastic Four and Happy Gilmore II, and tales from listeners about AI-enhanced dating mishaps. Pete wraps up with a rib-tickling chat on comedy with Ben. 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: Ben Giles

Tonight, Pete's eldest son Joe Schwaba hops into the Madison studio to talk about the F1 movie that's currently in theaters. To round out this week at the WMDX studio, radio legend and Wisconsin music expert Teri Barr shares some tunes from Madison stalwart Dana Perry. 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, Joe Schwaba

Today marks the 45th anniversary of the release of the film Caddyshack. After reminiscing on rodents made of plastic explosives, Pete asks the question of the night: what's your favorite Wisconsin body of water? At the bottom of the hour, Frank Anderson of Wisconsinology calls in to share some of his fantastic stories from Wisconsin showbiz and music. 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: Frank Anderson

On a beautiful Wisconsin night, Pete Schwaba and Dom Lee dive into the joys of summer in Madison, contrasting it with Chicago winters. They spark a lively debate on the best Woody Harrelson roles, with listeners chiming in on his standout performances in films like 'Zombieland' and 'Kingpin.' The episode features a chat with Tim Sauers from the Overture Center, discussing exciting upcoming shows like 'Assassins' and 'Back to the Future.' Amidst playful banter about line dancing and Frisbee Ultimate, Pete's admiration for Woody's charm and South Park's bold satire makes for a eventful evening of entertainment talk. 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! Guest: Tim Sauers

Join Pete Schwaba in Madison for a lively night discussing weather mishaps, Woody Harrelson’s best roles, and unexpected celebrity passings. Steve Cochran, Chicago radio legend, shares funny takes on movies, his favorite Woody Harrelson role, and anecdotes from his radio career, including the time he accidentally gave away a car too soon. Cochran also reminisces about meeting Jack Lemmon on the set of 'Grumpy Old Men'. Meanwhile, Dom Lee, filling in as producer for Konrad, reveals his newfound love for line dancing, and the crew discusses comedy, horror films, and the highs and lows of Hollywood. Stay tuned for listener texts and more laughs. 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! Guest: Steve Cochran