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Nite Lite with Pete SchwabaFamous Faces and Funky Tunes (Hour 2)
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...2025-08-1644 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaDexter’s Darkly Dreaming Return: Serial Killers, Aliens, and Celebrity Avoidance(Hour 1)
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...2025-08-1644 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaCoffee, Sitcoms, and Silver Screens (Hour 2)
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.
...2025-08-1444 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaBrews, Baristas, and Big Screens (Hour 1)
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...2025-08-1444 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaInstability, Laughter, and Laziness (Hour 1)
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...2025-08-1244 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaEddie Murphy & Barr Band Friday Nite (Hour 2)
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...2025-08-0944 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaPopcorn Pick of the Week W/ WheezyWaiter (Hour 1)
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!
2025-08-0844 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaBreath Mints, Music Miles, and Photography Files (Hour 1)
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...2025-08-0644 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaCookies, Books, and the Art of Intimacy (Hour 2)
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.
...2025-08-0544 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaRevving Up Laughs and Artistry (Hour 1)
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...2025-08-0544 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaUnwatched Gems and Musical Vibes (Hour 2)
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.
2025-08-0244 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaPaint, Packers, and the TV That Got Away (Hour 1)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...2025-08-0244 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaLaughs, Flicks, and Soup(Hour 1)
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...2025-07-3100 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaComedy, AI, and the Oshkosh Arena(Hour 1)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...2025-07-3044 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaF1 and Barr Band Friday (Hour 2)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...2025-07-2644 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaUp North, Accents, and New Beats (Hour 2)
Pete Schwaba navigates wild weather and power outages in Wisconsin while discussing the elusive 'Up North' boundary. Kaylin Kole, the Nashville-based artist, pops by to preview her new single 'Miss Treated Right,' blending fun and empowerment. Kaylin's playful British accent keeps spirits high, while she chats about her summer shows and creative process with producers. Pete reminisces about Adam Sandler films, debating the merits of 'Happy Gilmore 2' versus 'Big Daddy.' The episode closes with a nod to Seinfeld's iconic dark humor and a tease for Frank Anderson's upcoming appearance. It's a lively mix of music, comedy...2025-07-2444 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaFrom Madison’s Heart to Hollywood’s Screen (Hour 1)
Join Pete Schwaba as he dives into the world of entertainment and Wisconsin's vibrant culture. The episode features an inspiring chat with filmmaker John Roach, discussing his poignant documentary 'A Road at Night,' which explores the tragic yet heartwarming story of UW basketball coach Howard Moore. They delve into the powerful themes of community and randomness of tragedy. The conversation shifts gears to Roach's experience co-writing 'The Straight Story,' a unique David Lynch film set in the Midwest.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday...2025-07-2244 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaCigars and Barr Band Friday (Hour 2)Pete Schwaba kicks off the night with a lively discussion about cigars with Hank Scott and Herschel Winters from 12 Tribe Cigars. They delve into cigar-making intricacies, including how to revive a half-smoked cigar. Listeners chime in with fortune cookie wishes, celebrating National Fortune Cookie Day. Music takes center stage with Terry Barr introducing Wisconsin's own Kirstie Krause, whose dynamic country pop sound captivates. A touch of humor with impressions from Bill Hader and wisdom from Denzel Washington rounds out the show. Schwaba teases upcoming guests, promising more engaging stories from Madison's vibrant scene.
Nite Lite with Pete...2025-07-1944 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaCigars and Fortune Cookies(Hour 1)
Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring tales from the road, cigar talk, and fortune cookie fun. Special guests Henry Scott and Herschel Winters, founders of 12 Tribe Cigars, share their journey from military service to cigar entrepreneurship. They delve into the nuances of cigar-making, the art of relaxation, and the unexpected kinship found in cigar lounges. As they discuss the cultural significance of their brand's name, the show's energy shifts to amusing anecdotes about highway mishaps and the infamous Kiss Cam incident. Listeners chime in with their ideal fortune cookie predictions, from world peace to free golf for life.2025-07-1944 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaBurgers, Cheese Curds, and Ghosts: Wisconsin’s Hidden Gems (Hour 2) (Hour 2)
Join Pete Schwaba as he chats with Paul Vanden Plas, founder of Wonderfully Wisconsin, about his quest to find the best burger in the state and his love for all things Wisconsin, from cheese curds to Kringle. Paul shares his burger tour plans and fascination with local delicacies while touching on his viral social media presence. Later, Jason Mansmith from Thrasher Opera House in Green Lake talks about their eclectic lineup, including a Taylor Swift dance party and a John Prine tribute. Discover the magic of intimate historic venues, the thrill of a self-guided 'Goonies' tour, and why some...2025-07-1844 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaWill Ferrell’s Birthday Bash and Brewers’ Comeback (Hour 1)
On a lively Wednesday night in Green Bay, Pete Schwaba dives into the world of entertainment, sports, and quirky stories. With Will Ferrell's birthday as the backdrop, listeners share their favorite Ferrell roles while Tony the Trucker hilariously admits he's not a fan. Sports authority Mike Clemens joins to discuss the Brewers' surprising rise and the Packers' upcoming training camp. Clemens shares colorful anecdotes about Brewers Manager Pat Murphy and a chance encounter with Will Ferrell. The episode wraps with a look ahead to Frank Hermans' new show and a nod to Ferrell's comedic genius.
Nite Lite...2025-07-1744 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaFrom Harrison Ford to 7000apart(Hour 2)
Tonight's episode kicks off with a lively discussion on favorite Harrison Ford films, celebrating his 83rd birthday. Pete Schwaba and guest Mike Schmidt humorously dissect Ford's roles, from 'Star Wars' to 'The Fugitive'. They delve into quirky celebrity encounters, sharing laugh-out-loud anecdotes about Michael Madsen and Brendan Fraser. Later, Wisconsin's own 7000apart, consisting of John and Amelie, light up the studio. They discuss their hectic summer tour, the challenges of long-distance love, and perform their singles 'Fever' and 'Was it a Dream'. The duo charms with their sweet harmonies and candid storytelling.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba...2025-07-1644 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaMadsen, Movies, and Mischief (Hour 1)
From Green Bay to Hollywood, host Pete Schwaba dives into the world of entertainment with comedic flair. The show pays tribute to Michael Madsen, a staple in Quentin Tarantino films, with Mike Schmidt sharing his admiration and anecdotes. Listeners also weigh in on their favorite Harrison Ford films, celebrating his 83rd birthday with classics like 'The Fugitive' and 'Blade Runner.' The episode takes a comedic turn discussing nudism trends and the peculiarities of modern advertising.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8...2025-07-1644 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaLaughs, Blockbusters, and Streaking Tales (Hour 2)
Pete Schwaba hosts an entertaining night with live music from the Piat family, discussing their upcoming charity event, On Stage for Cancer. The show takes a humorous turn with National Nude Day, sparking nostalgic streaking tales and hypothetical scenarios from listeners. Film critic Rob Thomas joins to review summer blockbusters, including the lively, albeit chaotic, new Superman film and the dinosaur-packed Jurassic World Rebirth. They explore cinematic thrills and underrated gems like 40 Acres. A lively mix of music, movies, and mischief makes for a dynamic episode of entertainment and humor.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a...2025-07-1544 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaStreaking, Superheroes, and Fields of Gold: A Nite With Pete Schwaba(Hour 1)
The episode features the Peot family performing live and discussing their event 'On Stage for Cancer,' supporting cancer thrivers like Dennis Peters. Pete debates 'National Nude Day' and where they'd streak, sparking listener involvement. Superman's latest film gets a mixed review, praised for effects but critiqued for weak character development. Pete humorously navigates social media's bizarre side, including viral fart videos.
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...2025-07-1544 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaDive Bars, Film Incentives, and Superman Rewinds (Hour 2)
Pete Schwaba and guest Johnny Beehner discuss everything from classic Superman flicks to modern binge-worthy shows like 'Squid Game.' They dive into nostalgic nostalgia with a dive bar jukebox playlist—think ZZ Top and Meatloaf. Later, actor-producer Kurt Krauss joins to celebrate Wisconsin's newly approved film incentives and the establishment of a state film office, aiming to boost local filmmaking. Kurt shares insights on his upcoming film, 'Amphibious,' and recommends film festivals like Door County’s. The episode wraps with Kurt’s binge-watch pick: the final season of 'Better Call Saul.'
Nite Lite with Pete S...2025-07-1144 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaDive Bar Jukebox and Movie Throwbacks (Hour 1)
Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring stand-up comedian Johnny Beehner discussing his popcorn pick of the week, the classic 'Superman' (1978). They chat about the charm of dive bars, sharing hilarious stories of sneaking snacks into theaters and awkward hotel breakfasts. Pete and Johnny dive into the peculiarities of movie theater etiquette, the joy of movie trailers, and the timeless appeal of Bob Seger and Journey on jukeboxes.
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...2025-07-1144 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaCheese, Tunes, and Brad Pitt (Hour 2)
Host Pete Schwaba dives into Wisconsin's Cheese Capital Festival, sharing cheesy highlights with Mary Hauser from Plymouth's Chamber of Commerce. The episode then shifts to Hollywood, pondering Brad Pitt's acting chops and favorite films like 'Fight Club' and 'Troy,' with fans texting their thoughts. Pete aces a Brad Pitt quiz, proving his fandom. Barr Band Friday with Max Ink Host, Teri Barr features Brett Newski heartwarming song for his unborn child and Tyler S.J.'s catchy new track 'Outbound'. With music, cheese, and playful banter, the show entertains and informs, closing with a heroic tale of Pete...2025-06-2844 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaCheese, Chats, and Brad Pitt (Hour 1)
Broadcasting from Green Bay, Pete Schwaba dives into a lively Friday night with a mix of entertainment and local flair. The episode kicks off with chatter about Konrad's enigmatic tattoo plans, segues into a spirited discussion about Brad Pitt's acting chops, and asks listeners to weigh in on their favorite Pitt flicks. Meanwhile, the Cheese Capital Festival in Plymouth is celebrated as a must-visit, complete with cheese-themed parades and eating contests. The show wraps up with a Brad Pitt movie quiz, promising a night of laughs, music, and cheesy goodness.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a...2025-06-2844 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaHandshakes, Filmmaking, and Comedy: A Night of Insights (Hour 2)
Pete Schwaba dives into the quirks of social customs on National Handshake Day, questioning the relevance of the handshake and exploring alternatives like fist bumps and bows. Comedian Tom Clark shares his journey from Wisconsin to performing in LA, reflecting on his viral commercial days and a memorable audition experience. Aspiring filmmaker Grace Koziol captivates with her story of building Ruby Red Films and going viral on TikTok with her proof of concept, 'Bad for Me,' a period piece tackling themes of toxic relationships. Amidst entertaining anecdotes, the episode highlights the challenging yet rewarding paths of comedy and...2025-06-2744 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaPopcorn Pick with Tom Clark(Hour 1)Pete Schwaba kicks off the night with an unexpectedly hilarious debate on edible undies and the perplexing custom of handshakes. A dive into the history and quirks of shaking hands leads to a lively discussion about alternatives like fist bumps or even headbutts. Comedian Tom Clark joins to share tales from a script reading with Rich Talarico and reveals his 'Popcorn Pick of the Week': the cult classic 'Repo Man' starring Emilio Estevez. With humor and nostalgia, Tom recounts bold cinematic adventures and his early acting gigs, making it a night filled with laughs and movie magic.
...2025-06-2744 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaSpy Games and Simpsons: A Cultural Deep Dive (Hour 2)Broadcasting from Green Bay, Pete Schwaba delves into the intriguing world of the Malva Cultural Center with guest Katy Compton. This hidden gem in De Pere offers immersive exhibits like 'License to Spy,' where visitors channel their inner secret agent. With a Samsung Onyx screen showcasing films and an evolving lineup including 'Life in Space,' it's a cultural haven. The episode also touches on public reactions to celebrity downfalls like Kevin Spacey and Brett Favre. Schwaba wraps up with a nod to pop culture, discussing the timeless appeal of 'The Simpsons' with Compton, highlighting the show’s en...2025-06-2644 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaTheater Thrills and Fallen Stars (Hour 1)Pete Schwaba returns to Green Bay and dives into an entertaining mix of theater, celebrity gossip, and local attractions. He chats with Linda Fortunato from Peninsula Players about their summer lineup, including Neil Simon's 'Barefoot in the Park' and 'Misery,' a stage thriller. The discussion shifts to the intriguing Mulva Cultural Center in De Pere, a hidden gem with cutting-edge exhibits. The episode also poses a thought-provoking question: Which celebrity's downfall hit you hardest? Pete and listeners weigh in with names like Kanye West and Michael Jackson. A lively discussion ensues, blending humor and nostalgia.
Nite...2025-06-2644 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaBallerina and Beyond: Stunts, Stories, and Star Wars(Hour 2)
In a lively episode, Pete Schwaba hosts movie producer and stuntman Dave Paterson, who shares behind-the-scenes tales of working with Robin Williams and the wild antics of Tom Cruise on set. Dave recalls how his 9/11 experiences inspired his firefighting career and film pursuits, including his self-distributed documentary, 'The Girl Who Wore Freedom.' Pete's son, Joe Schwaba, steps in last minute to discuss the John Wick spin-off, 'Ballerina,' expressing disappointment with the film. They delve into their love for 'Andor,' a standout Star Wars series, and look forward to summer films like '28 Years Later.'
2025-06-1944 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaStunts, Scripts, and Scottish Pride (Hour 1)Dive into the world of filmmaking with Pete Schwaba as he chats with David Paterson, writer and producer of 'Bridge to Terabithia'. Paterson shares tales from his multi-faceted career as a stuntman, playwright, and fire department volunteer. Hear about the thrills and spills of performing dangerous stunts, including a heart-stopping moment on the Brooklyn Bridge. Paterson also reveals the pride he holds in his Scottish heritage. Meanwhile, Pete and Konrad navigate through hilarious door-holding mishaps and splurge on fantasy shopping carts.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs...2025-06-1944 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaThe Great Vegetable Debate and Movie Magic (Hour 1)
On this episode, Pete Schwaba navigates the world of entertainment and personal anecdotes. Discussing the latest in movies, Pete brings in Madison film critic Rob Thomas to dissect films like 'The Life of Chuck' and the intrigue of 'Echo Valley'. The show takes a comedic turn with a lively debate on favorite and least favorite vegetables, sparking unexpected passions among listeners. Pete shares personal tales from gym feats to the perils of driving while sneezing.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm...2025-06-1844 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaTime Community Theater (Hour 2)Pete Schwaba dives into the world of entertainment and health on this episode. Nutritionist Sherry Stoka joins to shed light on ditching processed foods for better gut health, emphasizing fiber, and debunking common dietary myths, including the true value of probiotics and protein intake for muscle mass. Meanwhile, Phil Krause from Oshkosh's Time Community Theater shares the charm of independent theaters, recounting ghost tales and the joy of community events, from silent films to rowdy screenings of Rocky Horror Picture Show. It’s a blend of healthy living advice and nostalgic cinema magic.
Nite Lite with Pete Sc...2025-06-1744 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaFathers Day (Hour 2)Pete Schwaba chats with comedian Steve Hofstetter about his career, including his satirical beef with Larry the Cable Guy and the evolution of his comedy style. Hofstetter shares insights on his comedic influences like George Carlin and Dick Gregory, and the challenges of staying true to one's comedic voice. Meanwhile, Rokker fills in for Terry Barr, diving into Wisconsin's vibrant music scene. Highlights include reggae legends Natty Nation celebrating 30 years, and funky grooves from Electric Spanking. Rocker previews upcoming shows and music festivals, emphasizing Madison's dynamic live music culture.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part...2025-06-1444 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaGrilling Pizzas and Cybersecurity Secrets(Hour 2)
Live from Green Bay, Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring cybersecurity and pizza grilling. Guest Jenna Watkins shares her journey from identity theft victim to cybersecurity expert, offering tips like enabling bank notifications to prevent theft. The episode takes a delicious turn with Papa Murphy’s owner Danny Behm and his team grilling pizzas live. They discuss the freshness of their ingredients, the unique taste of grilled pizzas, and community initiatives like fundraisers.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm across Wi...2025-06-1344 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaPopcorn Pick with On Stage 4 Cancer(Hour 1)Pete opens the hour by sharing a new Pete Schwaba song... completely done by AI. Pete asks What celebrity passing would make you the most sad? Pete says Bruce Springsteen and Konrad says Adam Sandler. Then On Stage 4 Cancer Kim Shefchik, Chris and Paul Peot join the show for The Popcorn Pick of the Week. On Stage 4 Cancer share what they like for genres, movie theater or staying in, and favorite movie snack.
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...2025-05-2344 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaPete Vs. The Gorilla (Hour 1)Pete opens the show by asking what is the best Marvel Movie and Marvel Character in honor of the Thunderbolts big release. Then Milwaukee Film Critic, Matt Mueller joins live from the Milwaukee Film Festival. Matt shares how the Festival is going, and summer blockbusters. Pete shares a recent encounter with a Silverback Gorilla.
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...2025-05-0344 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaThis Just In?(Hour 2)Pete Schwaba is joined by WBAY Morning Anchor, Emerson Lehman. Emerson aces a pickleball quiz, sharing his passion for small-town stories and the upcoming draft excitement in Green Bay. Teri Barr introduces new music from Wisconsin bands like Power Takeoff and Doozey, crafting an official NFL Draft anthem.
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...2025-04-1944 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaDon’t use those Bumper Stickers (Hour 1)Pete Schwaba welcomes Emerson Lehmann, WBAY Morning Show Anchor and pickleball enthusiast, to discuss the rising popularity of pickleball and its competitive scene in Wisconsin. Pete and Emerson talk Emerson’s recent tournament experience in Marinette where he placed third.
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...2025-04-1944 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaAmanda-towoc: A Manitowoc Quiz (Hour 2)Tonight, Pete Schwaba dives into Manitowoc trivia with Amanda Nimmer, renaming the town 'Amanda-towoc' in her honor. Pete and Amanda talk Kevin Smith's movies , a spirited discussion on favorite solo artists, and a vibrant Manitowoc quiz.
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...2025-04-1844 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaJohn & Gordy & Pete in the Evening (Hour 1)
Pete kicks off the show about annoying celebrity commercials, like Zach Braff and Donald Faison’s T-Mobile ads. Then for the Popcorn Pick of the Week with John and Gordy from WMDX, who share their movie picks: ‘Speed Racer’ and ‘Shawshank Redemption.’
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...2025-04-1144 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaTaco Tornadoes (Hour 2)
Pete Schwaba and his guests Bob Dennis talk the mob hierarchy, explaining the ranks from street soldiers to underbosses. They muse over iconic mafia films and their realism, with insights into the life of a 'made guy.' Mike Mercury joins in to lament the bizarre tornado taco warnings on TV, questioning the nation's intelligence. They swap tales from the comedy circuit, venture into local casino gigs, and wrap up with a debate on the best White Lotus season.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through...2025-04-0944 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaHappy Birthday, Pete (Hour 1)Pete opens the hour by asking what celebrity do you share a birthday with? Producer Konrad shares audio from a special news cast and a birthdays wish from Jimmy Stewert. Then musical duo 7000apart(Amelie Eiding and Jonathan Kresin). Amelie shares that she was the voice actor for the Swedish Snow White movie, 7000apart plays a couple tunes, and upcoming dates!
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...2025-03-2944 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaHazed on Radio(Hour 2)Pete is joined by Maino and the Mayor Producer and Paranormal Investigator, Todd Michaels joins the show. Todd talks about his new look(Shaved head and beard) for a good cause, Pete and Todd talk about a new Alien documentary called: The Age of Disclosure. Then from Flix Brewhouse, Dave Hanson joins the show. Dave talks about a new Nite Lite Beer and the process behind it: Hazed on Radio in association with Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday f...2025-03-1844 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaPete Cobbler (Hour 1)Its national write a letter to an elder day, so, Konrad writes a letter to Pete, and Pete reads on air. Pete shares a great scene from the Fugitive, where Pete's friend, Richard Riehle was on. Then actor from 1923, Jamie McShane joins the show. Jamie shares his experience on the set of the series 1923, a new series called Task, and working on Hostage with Bruce Willis.
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...2025-02-2744 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaMarvel and Local Films (Hour 2)Pete is joined by his son, Joe Schwaba. Joe shares what his thoughts on the vanilla Star Wars films and the "Toxic Fan Base," then Joe gives his review of Captain America: Brave New World. Then Wisconsin Film Maker, Nathan Deming joins the show. Nathan shares his favorite Star Wars character, how his movie's (February) state tour is going, and where to see February.
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...2025-02-2044 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaPete and Ask Your Mother (Hour 2)Pete welcomes, dietitian, and nutritionist Cheri Skibski-Stoka. Cheri shares health tips, and shares what the most unsustainable New Years Resolutions. Then Band, Ask Your Mother(Eric Rathsack and Adam Krause), join the show. Eric and Adam share what the band has been up to, Then perform two songs in studio.
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...2025-01-1545 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaPete’s New Name (Hour 1)Pete opens the show by talking about Love Actually, and how Keira Knightley thought it was creepy. Pete is frustrated about the couple content that is labeled #funny, but never is. Then Civic Media's own, Rich LoCascio joins the show. Rich talks about the new improvements to the WRJN, in Racine, how Rich plans to celebrate his 40th Birthday, and talks wrestling.
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...2024-12-1145 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaSymptoms with Pete Schwaba & Dr. Lyerly (Hour 1)Pete opens the hour by talking about Dick Van Dyke and Coldplay, Coldplay recently made a song "All My Love," with Dick Van Dyke. Then Dr. Kristin Lyerly joins the show. Kristin talks about running on the campaign trail, plays a game Pete invented called Symptoms, and answers all of Pete's health questions.
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...2024-12-1045 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaWeekly Best of Nite Lite for Dec 7Pete opens up the show by talking about the past year as the host for Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba. Konrad surprises Pete with some great anniversary tunes. Then WBAY TV-2 Morning Show Anchor, Emerson Lehmann joins the show. Emerson and Pete talk about both being on their show for a year, new things in pickleball, and Pete shows a new movie trailer.
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...2024-12-0745 minNite Lite with Pete SchwabaNite Lite’s 1 Year Anniversary (Hour 1)Pete opens up the show by talking about the past year as the host for Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba. Konrad surprises Pete with some great anniversary tunes. Then from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Entertainment reporter Chris Foran joins the show. Chris and Pete talk about the new blockbusters that hit the theater(Wicked, Glatidator 2, and Moana 2).
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...2024-12-0545 min