Winter Wonders and Mob Mysteries (Hour 2)

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.

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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