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What"s On Tap

Sandy Maxx explores the culture and creativity across Wisconsin and around the world. The show"s focus is on topical interviews and experiences that bring the fan to the heart of what makes Wisconsin special.

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12:52

Big Jim and the Danglers on Making Holiday Music

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/23

What's on Tap w/ Sandy Maxx is joined by J. Gravelle of Big Jim and the Danglers for a phone interview about crafting holiday music. From creative inspiration to performance, the segment highlights their seasonal sound and the song “Santa Needs A Beer.”

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13:40

Buying Local and Gifting with Purpose: Flowers For...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/23

What's on Tap w/ Sandy Maxx sits down with Lindsay Leinenkugel from Flowers For Dreams to discuss Visit Milwaukee’s Buy Local Bonus campaign. Together, they share ideas for meaningful gifts that support local businesses and give back to the community.

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10:57

Word Balloon’s John Siuntres on What’s On Screen This...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/23

John Siuntres calls in to What's on Tap w/ Sandy Maxx to discuss what’s hitting screens this Christmas. From classics to new holiday programming, he shares insights and recommendations for viewers.

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8:50

Sunday What's on Tap: Remembering Rob Reiner

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/21

Sunday What's on Tap: Remembering Rob Reiner

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100:10

'Tis the Season for TSO, a festive Fuzzpop Workshop...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/20

Sandy Maxx delivers a festive, culture-packed three-hour edition of What’s On Tap, blending holiday music, local arts, and big-name conversations. The show features a special interview with Trans-Siberian Orchestra guitarist Al Pitrelli ahead of the band’s Milwaukee holiday performance, plus an in-studio conversation with Fuzzpop Workshop founder Daniel Murray on creative education and what’s ahead in 2025 and beyond. Listeners also hear highlights from Cedarburg Art Museum, a preview and re-air of

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17:40

Fuzzpop Workshop’s Daniel Murray on What’s Ahead in...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/20

Fuzzpop Workshop founder Daniel Murray joins What's on Tap w/ Sandy Maxx live in studio to talk about what’s next for the creative community space in 2025 and beyond. He shares highlights from the year ahead, plans for 2026, and how Fuzzpop continues to expand its mission of hands-on learning and community connection. The conversation also touches on Murray’s favorite Christmas traditions, adding a festive note to the discussion.

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12:18

Trans-Siberian Orchestra's Al Pitrelli on Bringing...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/20

Trans-Siberian Orchestra guitarist Al Pitrelli joins What’s On Tap W/ Sandy Maxx to talk about the band’s highly anticipated return to Milwaukee. He previews the December 27 holiday spectacular at Fiserv Forum, sharing what makes the show a beloved annual tradition for fans. A festive conversation about music, storytelling, and the magic of a Trans-Siberian Orchestra holiday performance.

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8:33

The Weekend Trend with Sandy Maxx: Smile For Santa Claus

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/18

Sandy Maxx joins Wisconsin's Morning News with her event and entertainment picks for the last weekend before Christmas! Holiday performances and shows, plus where to meet Santa!

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13:36

Cedarburg Celebrates: Holidays & Beyond

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/17

Go behind the scenes at the Cedarburg Art Museum with Interim Executive Director John Bauer! From holiday celebrations lighting up the museum to exciting plans for 2026, this mini episode explores the art, events, and community spirit that make Cedarburg a must-visit this season.

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83:12

Festive Fun From Cedarburg to the Waukesha Stage

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/17

Join What's on Tap w/ Sandy Maxx for a festive three-hour journey celebrating the holiday season in Wisconsin! From Powerball dreams and must-have indulgences to the magic of local events, this episode highlights all the ways to get into the spirit. Explore the Cedarburg Art Museum’s holiday celebrations and plans for 2026 with Interim Executive Director John Bauer, enjoy original seasonal music with The Song You Need to Hear, and catch interviews with Joel Kopischke, The WhiskeyBelles, and MKE

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62:15

A Local Actor's Continuing 50 Year Journey with The...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/16

Join What’s On Tap w/ Sandy Maxx for a festive and arts-filled episode! Actor James Pickering reflects on his remarkable 50-year journey performing in the Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s A Christmas Carol and shares news about his upcoming one-man reading fundraiser for The Constructivists. Marcus Corporation CEO Greg Marcus calls in to remember Rob Reiner’s on-screen legacy and celebrates Marcus Theatres’ 90th anniversary. Milwaukee Public Schools educators discuss Hugh Jackman’s recent visit to MHSA

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10:52

Visit Milwaukee Launches Buy Local Bonus Campaign

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/16

Monica Bullington from Visit Milwaukee joins What’s On Tap w/ Sandy Maxx live in studio to talk about the new Buy Local Bonus Campaign. Learn how the initiative supports local businesses, encourages community shopping, and gives Milwaukee residents exciting ways to save while keeping dollars in the local economy.

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3:33

On Stage Updates: Jelly Roll, Blood Sweat and Tears,...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/16

Summerfest announces Jelly Roll’s 4th of July performance. Sandy also highlights two EPIC listings in Green Bay, the band Blood Sweat and Tears and an appearance by Brewers Manager Pat Murphy.

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18:28

Hugh Jackman’s Visit, Creative Classrooms & the Power...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/16

Milwaukee Public Schools educators Raymond Roberts, Ann Marie Sims, and Jennifer Santiago join What’s On Tap w/ Sandy Maxx live in studio to discuss Hugh Jackman’s recent visit to Milwaukee High School of the Arts. They also highlight the wide range of arts education opportunities available across MPS and why creative learning matters at every age.

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12:29

Marcus Corporation CEO Greg Marcus on Rob Reiner’s...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/16

Marcus Corporation CEO Greg Marcus joins Sandy Maxx to share his recent experience meeting and improvising with filmmaker/actor Rob Reiner and remember Reiner's contributions to cinema. He also discusses Marcus Theatres’ 90th anniversary and his picks for upcoming holiday film releases.

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17:01

Actor James Pickering Continues His Unique 50 Year...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/16

Actor James Pickering shares his unique 50 year history with The Milwaukee Repertory Theater's production of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, plus previews his upcoming one-man reading of the play on December 21st benefiting The Constructivists theater group.

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8:38

Sunday What's On Tap: Sandy's Guide to Holiday Plays...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/14

Several suggestions for live entertainment in southeastern Wisconsin this holiday season including:+ Discover Church's "Carry the Light" + "A Christmas Carol" productions at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater and Madison's Children's Theater + "All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914" by Vanguard Milwaukee + "It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater's Stackner Cabaret + "A Very Deadly Constructivists Holiday" comedic Christmastime show and their fundraiser of a

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14:54

A Cratchit Christmas: Milwaukee Rep Stars Join the Party

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/12

The Cratchits come to life on What's on Tap w/ Sandy Maxx as Milwaukee Rep actors Reese Madigan and Lachrisa Grandberry join us for a joyful conversation. From heartwarming moments on stage to fun behind-the-scenes memories, they bring the magic of A Christmas Carol right to the mic. Plus, we debut a festive original track from Fox Valley artist Joe Sly in this week’s “Song You Need to Hear.”

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9:16

The Weekend Trend with Sandy Maxx: Sandy Claus is Here

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/11

Sandy Maxx joins Wisconsin’s Morning News for The Weekend Trend highlighting Wisconsin holiday lights displays including Glendale’s Hanukkah Festival Sunday at Bayshore Town Center. Seasonal on-stage musical entertainment includes the 10th annual Black Nativity, the 4th annual All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914, Carry The Light, It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, Tuba Christmas MKE, MSO’s Hometown Holiday Pops, plus Monday concerts by Chris Isaak and Sixpence None The Richer.

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89:37

Golden Girls, Jeopardy! & Brew City Brawls: A Libby...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/12/11

Libby Collins steps in for Sandy Maxx for a lively three-hour edition of What’s On Tap. The show features pro wrestlers Zach Hendrix and Doc Simmons ahead of their Brew City Wrestling championship bout, plus Milwaukee writer Nicole Hassey recounts her high-pressure run on Jeopardy! against a super champion. Emmy-nominated filmmaker Michael Trinklein stops by to talk classic TV, a new documentary project, and the legacy of a beloved Hollywood icon. Libby also dives into Milwaukee’s booming theater

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