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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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More From the Milwaukee Film Festival

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2025/04/24

Join Pete Schwaba as he chats with filmmakers Toby Jones and Ben Hansen about their indie film 'A.J. Goes to the Dog Park' and its journey from a nano-budget venture to the Milwaukee Film Festival. We also welcome to the show Mark Evans, another filmmaker from the Milwaukee Film Festival, who shares insights into his documentary 'The Diamond King,' showcasing the art of baseball painter Dick Perez. With actor John Ortiz narrating, the film weaves baseball history through Perez's captivating art

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Nano-Budget Films and Movie Soundtracks

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2025/04/24

Pete is live down in Madison tonight as his producer Conrad takes a couple days off to enjoy the NFL draft. He and fill-in producer Sam ponder tonight's question: what is the best song from a movie? Later, Pete welcomes in the creative force behind the movie AJ Goes to the Dog Park, screening in the coming days at the Milwaukee Film Festival!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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Lets Talk Professional Wrestling (Hour 2)

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2025/04/23

Pete is joined with filmmaker Laura Diane Kezman about her documentary 'Cycle,' premiering at the Milwaukee Film Festival. Wrestling aficionado Rich LoCascio joins to debrief the explosive WrestleMania, highlighting John Cena's dramatic heel turn and Paul Heyman's shocking betrayal. They also explore women's wrestling's evolution and debate wrestling personas. Texts from listeners offer hilarious wrestling nicknames for Pete, like 'The Pine Tree Maller.' Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of

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Cycle (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/23

Pete and Konrad share who they think the Packers should draft in the 2025 NFL Draft. Then filmmaker Laura Dyan Kezman. Her documentary, 'Cycle', sheds light on the tragic police shooting in Racine, Wisconsin, a case overlooked by mainstream media. The film captures the cycle of police violence through firsthand accounts, unseen depositions, and community narratives, offering a raw, unfiltered look at systemic issues. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and

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Overture Center 2025/26 (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/22

Pete talks the Milwaukee Film Festival with guest Kerstin Larson. Discover 200 phenomenal films and events like filmmaker happy hours and talks with groups like Action Wisconsin, advocating for film incentives. Then, Tim Sauers previews the Overture Center's upcoming lineup, featuring Back to the Future: The Musical, The Book of Mormon, and Hamilton's return. 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

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Milwaukee Film Festival Guide(Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/22

Pete kicks off the week discussing Wisconsin's unpredictable weather and the excitement of the upcoming NFL draft in Green Bay. He dives into the Milwaukee Film Festival with program director Kirsten Larson, highlighting films like 'Secret Mall Apartment' and a Gallagher documentary. They chat about the importance of film festivals and community, emphasizing Milwaukee's unique charm. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm

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Weekly Best of Nite Lite for Apr 19

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/19

Pete is joined by actor Mike Starr, whose career spans over 300 films, including classics like 'Goodfellas' and 'Dumb and Dumber.' Starr shares anecdotes from working with legends like Gene Wilder and the Coen brothers, reflecting on the joy of comedy and the reality of war films.Pete Is joined by Heather Heil from the Green Bay Children's Museum, Heather takes the Nite Lite sports movie quiz, where Heather aces questions about films like 'Major League' and 'Moneyball'.Nite Lite with Pete

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This Just In?(Hour 2)

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2025/04/19

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

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Don’t use those Bumper Stickers (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/19

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

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Amanda-towoc: A Manitowoc Quiz (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/18

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

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The Best Solo Artists and The Popcorn Pick(Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/18

Pete opens the show by talking about his moisturizing routine. Then Civic Media's Sports Reporter, Mike Clemens drops by for the Popcorn Pick of the Week, recommending 'The Instigators' with Matt Damon. Clemens also surprises with tales of writing the 'Packerena' song for the Packers' 1996 Super Bowl run. 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

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Mike Starr & The Milwaukee Film Festival (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/17

Pete is joined by actor Mike Starr, whose career spans over 300 films, including classics like 'Goodfellas' and 'Dumb and Dumber.' Starr shares anecdotes from working with legends like Gene Wilder and the Coen brothers, reflecting on the joy of comedy and the reality of war films. The episode also highlights the Milwaukee Film Festival diverse lineup, featuring everything from indie dramas to documentaries on Pizza Huts. Meanwhile, Matt Mueller critiques 'Warfare,' praising its raw portrayal of the

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Pickleball, Hollywood, and Dream Co-Stars(Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/17

Pete opens the hour by asking "If you were the lead in a romantic comedy, who would you want to play your costar?" Pete shares his interview with Pickleball players at the Marinette Rec Center. Pete chats with legendary actor Mike Starr, known for roles in 'Goodfellas' and 'Dumb and Dumber'. They delve into Starr's diverse ethnic background, his iconic ad-libs on set, and his love for Chicago. Mike shares anecdotes about working with Scorsese and De Niro, revealing the meticulous improvisation

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Wisconsin Fun (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/16

Pete Is joined by Heather Heil from the Green Bay Children's Museum, diving into favorite sitcom actresses like Betty White and Edie Falco. The episode then shifts gears to a sports movie quiz, where Heather aces questions about films like 'Major League' and 'Moneyball.' Later, Dave Hansen from Flix Brewhouse discusses brewing a special hazy IPA for the Wisconsin Film Festival. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm

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The Best Sitcom Actress (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/16

Pete opens the hour by asking who is the best sitcom actress, with nods to icons like Betty White and Mary Tyler Moore. Heather Heil, Green Bay Children's Museum's business director, joins to chat about their draft-themed tailgate event for kids. Pete shares prank stories, discusses the absurdity of billionaires in space, and debates the authenticity of on-screen nudity. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 pm across

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Chick Flicks (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/15

Pete chats with Christina Martin-Wright about Arts for All Wisconsin, showcasing how arts can transform lives for those with disabilities. Then comedian, Dana Ehrmann shares her comedic journey, from Milwaukee beginnings to headlining gigs. 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

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ARTS for ALL Wisconsin(Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/15

Pete opens the hour by talking the weekend and seeing films, panning Rami Malek's 'The Amateur' and lauding the intense war film 'Warfare.' A deep dive into favorite chick flicks ensues, with 'Bridesmaids' emerging as a fan favorite. Pete is joined by Christina Martin-Wright from Arts for All Wisconsin, highlighting their mission to enrich the lives of individuals with disabilities through the arts. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through

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Weekly Best of Nite Lite for Apr 12

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/12

For the Popcorn Pick of the Week with John and Gordy from WMDX, who share their movie picks: ‘Speed Racer’ and ‘Shawshank Redemption.’ Then 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 Friday from 6-8 pm

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Barr Band Friday Night (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/12

Pete is joined by Dr. Kristin Lyerly, Kristin talks about her new show The Dr. Kristin Lyerly Show, here on the Civic Media Radio Network. Then for Barr Band Friday, Teri Barr joins the show. Teri shares music from Miles Nielsen and The Rusted Hearts. and Clyde Stubblefield. 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

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Big Streaming News (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/04/12

Pete and Konrad talk about the Best Dive bars in Wisconsin and the best places to have a drink. Pete shares that the Hawk Tuah Girl is back on the new Hulu show, Chad Powers. Then Director of JUST A BIT OUTSIDE: THE STORY OF THE 1982 MILWAUKEE BREWERS, Sean Hanish joins the show. Sean shares that the movie is now streaming on the Roku Channel. 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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