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Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba

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. Listen Live: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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41:18

Hollywood Hype and TV Housewife Hilarity (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/11/04

Dive into a whirl of sports fandom, Halloween candy escapades, and intriguing Hollywood insights in this lively episode. Filmmaker Doug Prey, a Grammy winner and Wisconsin native, shares his journey from UCLA film school to directing documentaries on subcultures like Seattle's music scene and truck drivers. The discussion pivots to the power of storytelling, with Doug highlighting his latest series, 'The Power of Film,' exploring classic American cinema. Meanwhile, TV housewife debates spark

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41:18

Hollywood Hype and TV Housewife Hilarity (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/11/04

Dive into a whirl of sports fandom, Halloween candy escapades, and intriguing Hollywood insights in this lively episode. Filmmaker Doug Prey, a Grammy winner and Wisconsin native, shares his journey from UCLA film school to directing documentaries on subcultures like Seattle's music scene and truck drivers. The discussion pivots to the power of storytelling, with Doug highlighting his latest series, 'The Power of Film,' exploring classic American cinema. Meanwhile, TV housewife debates spark

en-US

43:58

Weekly Best of Nite Lite for Nov 1

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/11/01

In this lively episode, Pete Schwaba dives into the world of film and chocolate. Pete chats with Madison-based film critic Rob Thomas about new releases, including Guillermo del Toro's long-awaited 'Frankenstein,' which boasts Oscar Isaac and a unique take on the monster. They also discuss the surprisingly funny 'Battle After Battle,' Channing Tatum's charm in 'Roof Man,' and Ethan Hawke's transformative role in 'Blue Moon.' Meanwhile, musician Strategic, hailing from Northeast Wisconsin, shares

en-US

43:58

Weekly Best of Nite Lite for Nov 1

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/11/01

In this lively episode, Pete Schwaba dives into the world of film and chocolate. Pete chats with Madison-based film critic Rob Thomas about new releases, including Guillermo del Toro's long-awaited 'Frankenstein,' which boasts Oscar Isaac and a unique take on the monster. They also discuss the surprisingly funny 'Battle After Battle,' Channing Tatum's charm in 'Roof Man,' and Ethan Hawke's transformative role in 'Blue Moon.' Meanwhile, musician Strategic, hailing from Northeast Wisconsin, shares

en-US

43:50

Barr Band Friday: Halloween Edition (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/11/01

Last nite, Emerson Lehman made Spotlight his Popcorn Pick of the Week. Tonight, Pete's son Joe Schwaba calls in to share that he has coincidentally just watched it. If you're looking for a thriller where investigative journalists ceaselessly pursue the truth, this is one for you. This evening, we bring Teri Barr on a bit early for some Halloween stories and another Barr Band Friday! Teri has dug deep and managed to find some Wisconsin Halloween music to share with us. Nite Lite with Pete

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43:50

Barr Band Friday: Halloween Edition (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/11/01

Last nite, Emerson Lehman made Spotlight his Popcorn Pick of the Week. Tonight, Pete's son Joe Schwaba calls in to share that he has coincidentally just watched it. If you're looking for a thriller where investigative journalists ceaselessly pursue the truth, this is one for you. This evening, we bring Teri Barr on a bit early for some Halloween stories and another Barr Band Friday! Teri has dug deep and managed to find some Wisconsin Halloween music to share with us. Nite Lite with Pete

en-US

43:53

Skinwalkers, Shenanigans, and Schwaba (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/11/01

Happy Halloween! Tonight, Pete joins us from the federal penitentiary and guest producer Aaron dresses up as one of the weirdest film directors ever, Tommy Wiseau. After sharing some spooky season stories and asking listeners about which monsters scare them the most, we welcome Civic Media Sports Authority Mike Clemens to update us on the latest in Wisconsin athletics. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm across

en-US

43:53

Skinwalkers, Shenanigans, and Schwaba (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/11/01

Happy Halloween! Tonight, Pete joins us from the federal penitentiary and guest producer Aaron dresses up as one of the weirdest film directors ever, Tommy Wiseau. After sharing some spooky season stories and asking listeners about which monsters scare them the most, we welcome Civic Media Sports Authority Mike Clemens to update us on the latest in Wisconsin athletics. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm across

en-US

42:52

Ed Gein ‘er No? (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/31

The episode kicks off with Pete Schwaba hosting a spooky-themed Nightlight episode, featuring guests Emerson Lehman and Todd Michaels. Emerson shares his love for pickleball and discusses his early morning news routine, while Todd dives into the eerie world of paranormal investigations. They explore the real-life Conjuring House and its infamous hauntings, touching on Ed Gein's chilling history and the influence of the Warrens in paranormal culture. The episode also includes a lively Ed Gein trivia

en-US

42:52

Ed Gein ‘er No? (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/31

The episode kicks off with Pete Schwaba hosting a spooky-themed Nightlight episode, featuring guests Emerson Lehman and Todd Michaels. Emerson shares his love for pickleball and discusses his early morning news routine, while Todd dives into the eerie world of paranormal investigations. They explore the real-life Conjuring House and its infamous hauntings, touching on Ed Gein's chilling history and the influence of the Warrens in paranormal culture. The episode also includes a lively Ed Gein trivia

en-US

36:32

Light vs. Darkness: The Daylight Savings Debate (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/31

The episode kicks off with a spirited debate over daylight savings time, with hosts and callers weighing in on whether they prefer more morning or evening light. The conversation veers into humorous territory, poking fun at Twitter's rebranding and Kim Kardashian's TikTok-fueled moon landing skepticism. Pete and Amanda (filling in for Konrad) also explore Halloween traditions and festivities in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, spotlighting what used to be Windigo Fest and is now Nightmare on 8th St

en-US

36:32

Light vs. Darkness: The Daylight Savings Debate (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/31

The episode kicks off with a spirited debate over daylight savings time, with hosts and callers weighing in on whether they prefer more morning or evening light. The conversation veers into humorous territory, poking fun at Twitter's rebranding and Kim Kardashian's TikTok-fueled moon landing skepticism. Pete and Amanda (filling in for Konrad) also explore Halloween traditions and festivities in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, spotlighting what used to be Windigo Fest and is now Nightmare on 8th St

en-US

43:57

Ghostly Encounters and Eerie Tales: Wisconsin’s...

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/30

Pete Schwaba dives into the spooky side of Wisconsin with guest John Roach, who discusses his documentary 'A Road at Night' and the challenges of working in the film industry, sharing anecdotes about David Lynch’s filmmaking style. The episode then shifts to eerie tales with Carl Sieracki, head storyteller for Door County Ghost Trolley Tours. Carl shares chilling stories of historical hauntings in Door County, particularly in Fish Creek and Peninsula State Park, and the infamous Murder and Mayhem

en-US

43:57

Ghostly Encounters and Eerie Tales: Wisconsin’s...

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/30

Pete Schwaba dives into the spooky side of Wisconsin with guest John Roach, who discusses his documentary 'A Road at Night' and the challenges of working in the film industry, sharing anecdotes about David Lynch’s filmmaking style. The episode then shifts to eerie tales with Carl Sieracki, head storyteller for Door County Ghost Trolley Tours. Carl shares chilling stories of historical hauntings in Door County, particularly in Fish Creek and Peninsula State Park, and the infamous Murder and Mayhem

en-US

43:55

Documenting Resilience: A Road at Night (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/30

Pete Schwaba hosts a vibrant night filled with Halloween thrills and poignant storytelling. The show features a discussion with John Roach, director of the moving documentary 'A Road at Night', which chronicles the life-altering tragedy faced by Wisconsin basketball coach Howard Moore and his family. The film explores themes of resilience, community support, and the unpredictable nature of life. Schwaba also dives into Halloween double feature suggestions, blending horror with humor, and discusses

en-US

43:55

Documenting Resilience: A Road at Night (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/30

Pete Schwaba hosts a vibrant night filled with Halloween thrills and poignant storytelling. The show features a discussion with John Roach, director of the moving documentary 'A Road at Night', which chronicles the life-altering tragedy faced by Wisconsin basketball coach Howard Moore and his family. The film explores themes of resilience, community support, and the unpredictable nature of life. Schwaba also dives into Halloween double feature suggestions, blending horror with humor, and discusses

en-US

43:59

Frankenstein, Chocolate, and the Art of Cinema (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/29

In this lively episode, Pete Schwaba dives into the world of film and chocolate. Pete chats with Madison-based film critic Rob Thomas about new releases, including Guillermo del Toro's long-awaited 'Frankenstein,' which boasts Oscar Isaac and a unique take on the monster. They also discuss the surprisingly funny 'Battle After Battle,' Channing Tatum's charm in 'Roof Man,' and Ethan Hawke's transformative role in 'Blue Moon.' Meanwhile, listeners share their chocolate preferences in honor of

en-US

43:59

Frankenstein, Chocolate, and the Art of Cinema (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/29

In this lively episode, Pete Schwaba dives into the world of film and chocolate. Pete chats with Madison-based film critic Rob Thomas about new releases, including Guillermo del Toro's long-awaited 'Frankenstein,' which boasts Oscar Isaac and a unique take on the monster. They also discuss the surprisingly funny 'Battle After Battle,' Channing Tatum's charm in 'Roof Man,' and Ethan Hawke's transformative role in 'Blue Moon.' Meanwhile, listeners share their chocolate preferences in honor of

en-US

34:54

Choco-Loco and Indie Film Fiascos(Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/29

Pete Schwaba dives into discussions on chocolate preferences in honor of National Chocolate Day, from Dubai chocolate to Aldi's dark chocolate specials. The show also features an engaging chat with filmmaker Max Hay about his documentary 'Now More Yes,' a quirky tale of T.W. Hansen, a visually impaired filmmaker navigating life and art in Milwaukee. Max shares insights on the local film community, the challenges of low-budget filmmaking, and the thrill of premiering at South by Southwest. Max also

en-US

34:54

Choco-Loco and Indie Film Fiascos(Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/10/29

Pete Schwaba dives into discussions on chocolate preferences in honor of National Chocolate Day, from Dubai chocolate to Aldi's dark chocolate specials. The show also features an engaging chat with filmmaker Max Hay about his documentary 'Now More Yes,' a quirky tale of T.W. Hansen, a visually impaired filmmaker navigating life and art in Milwaukee. Max shares insights on the local film community, the challenges of low-budget filmmaking, and the thrill of premiering at South by Southwest. Max also

en-US

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