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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: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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Destination Dreams & Blockbusters (Hour 2)

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2025/05/08

On National Tourism Day, Pete asks Where do you want to go? Pete shares he wants to go to New Zealand to Door County. Pete and Konrad share their recent encounter with a Silverback gorilla, debating if 100 men could defeat one. Then from City Cast Madison, Rob Thomas joins the show. Rob talks about a recent article he wrote about where to bring your parents in Madison, Rob shares his favorite blockbusters he has seen, and upcoming movies that he is excited for. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a

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Who to See at Summerfest (Hour 1)

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2025/05/08

Pete opens the show by asking "where do you want to go," in honor of National Tourism Day. Konrad and Pete share what destinations catch their eye. Then from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Music and Entertainment Report, Piet Levy joins the show. Piet shares the upcoming lineup for Summerfest starting June 19th. Piet talks about the music scene in Milwaukee, talking about the emo rock scene, and other sounds that are popular. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio

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Wisconsin’s Film Future and Park Passion (Hour 2)

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2025/05/07

Pete is joined by Co O'Neill, a professor and former Lucasfilm employee. Co breaks down Assembly Bill 231, a crucial film incentive proposal aiming to attract productions to Wisconsin. Co emphasizes the economic benefits of filming in the state, with its diverse landscapes rivaling other filming hotspots. Cliff Wall, from Friends of Wisconsin State Parks, shares his passion for preserving and promoting state parks, aiming to raise $125,000 to enhance park facilities and encourage public

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44:02

Lets Floss Gingerly(Hour 1)

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2025/05/07

Pete opens the show by asking what is the best summer beverage in honor of national beverage day. Konrad and Pete talk about Tom Brady's LFG(Lets Floss Gingerly) before his games. Then from Laughable Productions, Ben Giles joins the show. Ben talks about an upcoming event- Oshkosh's Funniest Comedian. This event will have four preliminary rounds and then a final in September all out of the Oshkosh Arena. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday

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Ballerinas and Fast Times (Hour 2)

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2025/05/06

Pete is joined by ravel Tales Podcast Host, Mike Siegel. Mike and Pete quiz each other on 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' trivia. Then Pete dives into the world of filmmaking with award-winning documentarian Kelly Peterson, who discusses her gripping project 'Ballerina on the Battlefield.' This documentary follows Lana, a Canadian dancer turned humanitarian, as she delivers aid and shelters pets in war-torn Ukraine. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs

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44:02

Fast Times at Nite Lite (Hour 1)

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2025/05/06

Pete opens the hour by asking what is the best teen movie? Pete says that it is Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Konrad says Spiderman. Pete talks about the 100% Tariffs on movies made outside of the United States. Then From the Travel Tales Podcast, Comedian Mike Siegel joins the show. Pete and Mike go on a deep dive into the movie Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Mike and Pete shares their favorite characters from the movie, favorite scenes, and they quiz each other on knowledge of the movie

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Weekly Best of Nite Lite for May 3

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2025/05/03

Comedian Dobie Maxwell joins to share a wild tale of being assaulted in a grocery store parking lot, what he likes to eat while watching movie, and what genres are his favorite. Then Dobie shares his Popcorn Pick of the Week.Then Pete is joined by Comedian Mike Schmidt, who shares a hilarious story about playing basketball against a talented girls' team, and a couple more stories involving gym teachers. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through

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44:02

Barr Band Friday & Draft Recap (Hour 2)

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2025/05/03

Pete is joined by Civic Media Sports Reporter, Mike Clemens. Mike talks about the Green Bay Packers 1st round draft pick- Matthew Golden, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Brewers baseball. Then for Barr Band Friday, Teri Barr joins to share music from Shawndell Marks with songs 'Sweet' and 'Genesis.' 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

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Pete Vs. The Gorilla (Hour 1)

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2025/05/03

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

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44:02

Gene Hackman & Yahtzee (Hour 2)

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2025/05/02

Pete is joined by comedian Dobie Maxwell, who shares tales of his comedy special 'Worst Case Scenario' and a wild story about wearing a wire to bust his bank-robbing childhood friend. Film buff Jim Healy joins to chat about Gene Hackman's legacy and films from the Wisconsin Film Festival. Jim shares what movies he has seen and which are the best to watch. 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

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Popcorn Pick with Dobie Maxwell(Hour 1)

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2025/05/02

Pete opens the show by talking about the terrible spring Wisconsin is having. Pete asks what is the best emoji and the worst. Comedian Dobie Maxwell joins to share a wild tale of being assaulted in a grocery store parking lot, what he likes to eat while watching movie, and what genres are his favorite. Then Dobie shares his Popcorn Pick of the Week.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

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44:02

Get Reel (Hour 2)

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2025/05/01

Pete is joined by Comedian, Mike Schimdt, Mike shares tales of classic films like 'Thief' and 'To Live and Die in L.A.', exploring their impact on his life. Mike Radu, a theater owner, reveals the charm of historic Wisconsin theaters, detailing everything from their unique architecture to community-driven digital transformation.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

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44:02

Fart Walks and Pocket Items (Hour 1)

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2025/05/01

Pete opens the show by asking Konrad about the Bucks loss to the Indiana Pacers and the altercation between Giannis and Tyrese Haliburton's dad. Pete shares his thoughts on the Fart Walk to help digestion. Then Pete is joined by Comedian Mike Schmidt, who shares a hilarious story about playing basketball against a talented girls' team, and a couple more stories involving gym teachers. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8

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So, You Think You Know Marinette (Hour 2)

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2025/04/30

Pete is joined by Mike Strehlow, a longtime CBS 58 anchor, as Pete quiz's Mike on Marinette, Wisconsin's local history and hot spots. Later, Miles Kristan introduces the Sogo Film Festival in Stoughton, showcasing diverse indie films without entry fees. Though Miles had to cut his visit short, Daniel Wheeler fills in with more festival insights. The show wraps with a comedic take on the Friends theme song by Rob Paravonian. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network

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T.V. Show Themes & Broadcasting (Hour 1)

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2025/04/30

Pete opens the hour by talking about the crazy weather on Monday night. Producer Konrad is back and Kon shares his experience at the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay which had an overall attendance of 600k people over three days. Broadcasting legend Mike Strehlow joins Pete, talking about his career at CBS 58 in Milwaukee and his roots in Marinette. They dive into the thrills of live news, including the Bucks’ championship win, and the art of storytelling on his Sunday morning show. Nite Lite with

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44:02

Dells, De Niro, and First Ladies

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2025/04/29

Pete dives into an eclectic mix of topics, starting with a lively debate on listeners' favorite First Ladies, where Michelle Obama and Eleanor Roosevelt lead the pack. Comedian and TV host Zane Lamprey shares tales from his adventurous career, from tasting exotic foods to navigating the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment industry. Filmmaker Nellie Kluz joins to discuss her documentary 'The Dells', exploring the experiences of international student workers in Wisconsin’s tourist haven. The

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44:02

Drafts, Laughs, and First Ladies

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2025/04/29

Pete Schwaba kicks off the night with a debate over favorite First Ladies, with Michelle Obama and Jackie Kennedy leading the pack. Then Zane Lamprey joins and shares his journey into comedy, his brewery tour, and the tale of how Mark Cuban bought his show, painting a picture of laughter, drinks, and unexpected opportunities. Zane is coming to Wisconsin and has a number of shows around the state. For more details on his schedule, you can check out his website. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles

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Superheroes and Budding Superstars (Hour 2)

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2025/04/26

Even if you live outside of Northeastern Wisconsin, NEWisco Weekend is one of Civic Media's greatest weekly shows! It is hosted by none other than Civic Media News Northeast Wisconsin Bureau Chief Lisa Hale, and she joins Pete tonight to give a preview of the fun conversations she'll be having this weekend in celebrating superheroes and everyday community heroes. Up next, Teri Barr joins us for a very special Barr Band Friday, reminding us not to judge an artist based on their age. Our live

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42:59

Seinfeld Stories with Don Rosen (Hour 2)

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2025/04/25

Comedian Ritch Shydner sticks around for the beginning of today's second hour to share more stories about marijuana and Steve Martin. (Note: those are two separate stories.) At the bottom of the hour, Don Rosen of WRJN calls in to share stories about what it was like to grow up in the same class as Jerry Seinfeld. 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

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Deathbed Humor with Ritch Shydner (Hour 1)

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2025/04/25

Konrad is still hanging out at the NFL draft, so Pete broadcasts live from Madison again. There, he is ambushed by WMDX Station Manager Kathryn Lake and Gordy Young of The John and Gordy Show, as well as Gordy's ostrich puppet. Fill-in producer Aaron joins the three of them to kick off our question of the night: what's on your bucket list? At the bottom of the hour, comic Ritch Shydner returns to the show with the Popcorn Pick of the Week: Anatomy of a Fall. He also shares some of his favorite

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