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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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44:32

Mental Health Warriors & Wisconsin Wonders (Hour 2)

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2025/04/11

Pete chats with Max Blaska, founder of the Mental Health Warrior Film Festival, who shares his journey from battling anxiety and depression to creating a festival that showcases films on mental health themes. Blaska opens up about adapting Stephen King's work and his fear of rejection. Later, Logan Wroge from Travel Wisconsin highlights exciting spring activities, from the sturgeon spawn in Shawano to the Wisconsin Grilled Cheese Championships. He also touches on the potential impact of film

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John & Gordy & Pete in the Evening (Hour 1)

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2025/04/11

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

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Film Festival Talk with Rob Thomas (Hour 2)

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2025/04/10

Pete is joined by City Cast Madison's Rob Thomas. Rob shares his experience at the Wisconsin Film Festival, which venue is his favorite to watch films at the Festival, and what movies he watched at the Festival. This list includes: “Starship Troopers,” “Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other,” and, “No Packers, No Life,” 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

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Name Change(Hour 1)

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2025/04/10

Pete opens the hour by talking about Netflix series 'Adolescents.' On national change your name day, Pete and Konrad share what they would change their name to. Tim Schweigel, an Eau Claire-based filmmaker, discusses the push for film incentives in Wisconsin through Action Wisconsin. Highlighting the lack of a state film office, he advocates for bolstering local filmmaking to prevent creative talent from leaving. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs

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44:32

Taco Tornadoes (Hour 2)

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2025/04/09

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

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Mafia Talk (Hour 1)

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2025/04/09

Peete welcomes guest Bob Dennis, discussing the lasting impact of Lucky Luciano, the intricacies of mob operations, and the enduring presence of organized crime. They also explore the depiction of mobsters in Hollywood, touching on classic films like 'Casino' and 'The Godfather'. Meanwhile, the show stirs up nostalgia with a debate on the best baseball movies, celebrating films like 'The Sandlot', 'Field of Dreams', and 'Major League'. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media

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44:32

Horror for Kids (Hour 2)

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2025/04/08

Pete kicks off hour 2 with Comedian Johnny Beehner, Johnny takes a stand-up comedy quiz, nailing iconic comedy figures like George Carlin and Jerry Seinfeld. Victoria Davis, award-winning writer, discusses her work covering animation and writing for the Capital Times. She highlights family-friendly films and the art of stop-motion animation. Victoria shares an article about horror movies for kids. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through

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44:32

Beer, Laughs, and Film Fest Fun (Hour 1)

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2025/04/08

Pete opens the hour by sharing his experience at this years Wisconsin Film Festival. Celebrating National Beer Day Pete asks what is the best beer? Stand-up comedian Johnny Beehner joins for laughs, sharing tales from Wisconsin's comedy scene and his unforgettable Letterman experience. 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

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Weekly Best of Nite Lite for Apr 5

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2025/04/05

Special guest Craig Benzine, filmmaker of 'No Packers, No Life,' shares insights on Japanese Packer fans, blending his YouTube channel(Wheezywaiter) with documentary filmmaking.Cliff Wall and Sam Vainisi join the show. Sam is the brother of Jack Vainisi, who is in the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame. Sam and Cliff want to have Jack's name in the NFL Hall of Fame.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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BARR BAND FRIDAY LIVE FROM MADISON (Hour 2)

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2025/04/05

Pete is joined by creator of the original Meet the Parents Greg Glienna, and Jim Vincent. Jim, Greg, and Pete go over the scariest movies of all time. Then for Barr Band Friday, Teri Barr joins Pete live in studio. Teri invites Dennis Graham to talk about Rockonsin, Teri shares a couple tunes. 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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44:32

Meet the Parents & Wisconsin Film Festival(Hour 1)

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2025/04/05

Pete is live from Madison, and talk about his journey down from Green Bay with a story from a Gas Station. Pete asks what the scariest movie is. Then creator of the original Meet the Parents Greg Glienna, and Jim Vincent join the show. Greg and Jim talk about the creation of Meet the Parents and a screening at 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 across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast

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44:32

Play Like a Pro (Hour 2)

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2025/04/04

Pete is joined by Author and Comedian, Greg Schwem. Greg talks about an article he wrote about being scared of eating alone, Pete asks Greg about It’s official: The dogs have won. Then family friend of Pete, John Corwin joins the show. John talks about winning a contest for the Bucks, Play Like a Pro. 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

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Popcorn Pick of the Week with Greg Schwem (Hour 1)

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2025/04/04

Pete and Konrad talk about their MLB fandom at an early age. Pete asks what is the favorite Val Kilmer movie. Then for the Popcorn Pick of the Week, Greg Schwem joins the show. Greg talks about staying home and watching movies and what it takes for him to be invested, Greg shares his favorite movie snacks, and then Greg talks his about 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

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Lifers(Hour 1)

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2025/04/03

Pete is joined by Scott Lucas of Local H. Pete and Scott talk about Scott's film Lifers. Pete ask where you can watch the film, the story behind it, and why he made this film. Local H is Scott's band and Scott shares more details. 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

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Lawns (Hour 2)

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2025/04/03

Pete is joined by founder of Wisconsinology, Frank Anderson. Frank shares that he hates lawns and what they mean, Frank answers what his favorite fictional movie character is, and shares the only big regret he has. 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

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44:32

Political Characters and Packer Fans(Hour 2)

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2025/04/02

Pete opens the 2nd hour as he chats with YouTuber Craig Benzine about his documentary 'No Packers, No Life', exploring the unexpected fandom of Japanese Packers fans. Dive into nostalgic trivia with Luke Mathers as he aces a quiz on political fictional characters, revealing hidden gems like 'Veep' and 'The Manchurian Candidate'. 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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44:32

No Packers, No Life(Hour 1)

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2025/04/02

Pete opens the hour by talking April Fools Jokes with Producer Konrad, They dive into bizarre products like the Dude Man 2.0 and reminisce about past pranks like hot dog water from 7-Eleven. Special guest Craig Benzine, filmmaker of 'No Packers, No Life,' shares insights on Japanese Packer fans, blending his YouTube channel(Wheezywaiter) with documentary filmmaking. 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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44:32

Packers, Prom, and Popcorn(Hour 2)

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2025/04/01

Special guests Sam Vainisi and Cliff Wall campaign to get Sam's late brother, Jack Vainisi, into the NFL Hall of Fame, sharing tales of his role in bringing Vince Lombardi to Green Bay. Film critic Matt Miller reviews movies like 'Last Breath' and the controversial 'Snow White,' while also teasing upcoming films like 'Sinners' and a new Minecraft movie. 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

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44:32

Hall of Fame(Hour 1)

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2025/04/01

Pete opens the hour by asking what celebrity would you take to the prom? Pete talks about what he's been watching on TV. Then Cliff Wall and Sam Vainisi join the show. Sam is the brother of Jack Vainisi, who is in the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame. Sam and Cliff want to have Jack's name in the NFL Hall of Fame. 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

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Weekly Best of Nite Lite for Mar 29

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2025/03/29

Pete is joined from Let me be Frank Productions, Frank Hermans. Frank Hermans talks about his upcoming show The King of Krakow, and Brent the Musical. Then Director of 'A Road at Night,' John Roach joins the show. This documentary is about former Badger baller Howard Moore, but also drunk driving. Pete and John go over how the documentary got made, how Howard became a Wisconsin Badger Legend, and undying bonds of teammates.Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network

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