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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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All Episodes

44:02

Mob Queens and Awkward Gazes (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/05

Join Pete Schwaba as he delves into the intriguing world of women in the mob with expert Bob Dennis. From Stephanie St. Clair's defiance against Dutch Schultz in Harlem to Virginia Hill's scandalous ties with mobsters like Bugsy Siegel, these formidable women carved their own paths in organized crime. Meanwhile, the episode's lighter moments include a discussion on the most awkward times to make eye contact—from locker rooms to movie theaters. Plus, Rob Thomas shares his popcorn picks of the week,

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44:02

Mob Queens and Awkward Gazes (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/05

Join Pete Schwaba as he delves into the intriguing world of women in the mob with expert Bob Dennis. From Stephanie St. Clair's defiance against Dutch Schultz in Harlem to Virginia Hill's scandalous ties with mobsters like Bugsy Siegel, these formidable women carved their own paths in organized crime. Meanwhile, the episode's lighter moments include a discussion on the most awkward times to make eye contact—from locker rooms to movie theaters. Plus, Rob Thomas shares his popcorn picks of the week,

en-US

44:02

Popcorn Picks and Awkward Eye Contacts (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/05

Pete Schwaba dives into entertainment from Wisconsin to Hollywood, spotlighting his Popcorn Pick of the Week with Madison-based film critic Rob Thomas. They explore the allure of film noir and the gripping series, Dexter, emphasizing its riveting season 4. Enthusiasts of TV comedies like The Office will also enjoy insights on the spinoff, The Paper. Schwaba humorously tackles the awkwardness of making eye contact, from gym locker rooms to intimate moments. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part

en-US

44:02

Popcorn Picks and Awkward Eye Contacts (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/05

Pete Schwaba dives into entertainment from Wisconsin to Hollywood, spotlighting his Popcorn Pick of the Week with Madison-based film critic Rob Thomas. They explore the allure of film noir and the gripping series, Dexter, emphasizing its riveting season 4. Enthusiasts of TV comedies like The Office will also enjoy insights on the spinoff, The Paper. Schwaba humorously tackles the awkwardness of making eye contact, from gym locker rooms to intimate moments. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part

en-US

44:02

Texas BBQ and Tailgate Tips(Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/04

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring actor Dan Davies and celebrity chef Robbie Shoults. Dan shares his unique journey as a Wisconsin-based actor who gained fame in Nollywood, Africa's booming film industry, and reflects on the perks of anonymity and collaboration in smaller communities. Meanwhile, Robbie, calling in from Texas, dishes out mouthwatering BBQ tips and tailgating advice, emphasizing the importance of using good wood and the 'low and slow' method. With humorous interludes

en-US

44:02

Texas BBQ and Tailgate Tips(Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/04

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively episode featuring actor Dan Davies and celebrity chef Robbie Shoults. Dan shares his unique journey as a Wisconsin-based actor who gained fame in Nollywood, Africa's booming film industry, and reflects on the perks of anonymity and collaboration in smaller communities. Meanwhile, Robbie, calling in from Texas, dishes out mouthwatering BBQ tips and tailgating advice, emphasizing the importance of using good wood and the 'low and slow' method. With humorous interludes

en-US

44:02

Cinematic Curiosities and Wisconsin Wonders (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/04

Dive into a whirlwind of film talk and Wisconsin charm with host Pete Schwaba. Actor Dan Davies joins to discuss his projects, including a screening of 'The Lion and the Narcissist' and the reimagining of the cult classic 'The Giant Spider Invasion.' Ed Gein the Musical gets a stage revival, promising a unique mix of horror and humor. The episode is peppered with audience interactions about must-watch movies, from 'Shawshank Redemption' to 'Star Wars,' and a sprinkle of gym banter. Nite Lite

en-US

44:02

Cinematic Curiosities and Wisconsin Wonders (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/04

Dive into a whirlwind of film talk and Wisconsin charm with host Pete Schwaba. Actor Dan Davies joins to discuss his projects, including a screening of 'The Lion and the Narcissist' and the reimagining of the cult classic 'The Giant Spider Invasion.' Ed Gein the Musical gets a stage revival, promising a unique mix of horror and humor. The episode is peppered with audience interactions about must-watch movies, from 'Shawshank Redemption' to 'Star Wars,' and a sprinkle of gym banter. Nite Lite

en-US

44:02

Rahr- West and Sputnik Fest (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/03

Pete opens hour 2 with Manitowoc's Sputnik Fest, celebrating the 1962 crash landing of Soviet Sputnik 4 with wild costumes, alien-themed fun, and a zany block party vibe. Greg Vadney, director of the Rahr- West Museum, shares insights on making art accessible and the museum's eclectic exhibits, from international masterpieces to local gems. Plus, listeners spill on their worst jobs, from garbage man woes to factory line drudgery, while Pete and Vadney reminisce about their own career misadventures

en-US

44:02

Rahr- West and Sputnik Fest (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/03

Pete opens hour 2 with Manitowoc's Sputnik Fest, celebrating the 1962 crash landing of Soviet Sputnik 4 with wild costumes, alien-themed fun, and a zany block party vibe. Greg Vadney, director of the Rahr- West Museum, shares insights on making art accessible and the museum's eclectic exhibits, from international masterpieces to local gems. Plus, listeners spill on their worst jobs, from garbage man woes to factory line drudgery, while Pete and Vadney reminisce about their own career misadventures

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Worst Jobs and Celebrating Michael Schultz (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/03

In a lively post-Labor Day episode, Pete Schwaba dives into a spirited discussion on listeners' worst job experiences, from garbage collection to cleaning dive bars. The episode also highlights a tribute to Milwaukee-born director Michael Schultz, with screenings of his iconic films like 'Car Wash' and 'Cooley High'. Schultz, a pioneering figure in cinema, will be honored with an award in his name. Ty Williams from Milwaukee Film shares insights on Schultz's legacy and the vibrant local film scene

en-US

44:02

Worst Jobs and Celebrating Michael Schultz (Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/09/03

In a lively post-Labor Day episode, Pete Schwaba dives into a spirited discussion on listeners' worst job experiences, from garbage collection to cleaning dive bars. The episode also highlights a tribute to Milwaukee-born director Michael Schultz, with screenings of his iconic films like 'Car Wash' and 'Cooley High'. Schultz, a pioneering figure in cinema, will be honored with an award in his name. Ty Williams from Milwaukee Film shares insights on Schultz's legacy and the vibrant local film scene

en-US

43:44

Weekly Best of Nite Lite for Aug 30

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/08/30

Paranormal investigator Todd Michaels dives into the eerie Annabelle Doll tragedy and the perplexing disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, leaving listeners questioning the unknown. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift's past interview resurfaces humorously amidst her engagement news. The episode wraps with a contest giveaway and a nod to Wisconsin's peculiarities, blending humor, mystery, and local charm in a lively discussion. Emerson Lehman, WBAY Morning Show host, updates on his Emmy-winning

en-US

43:44

Weekly Best of Nite Lite for Aug 30

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/08/30

Paranormal investigator Todd Michaels dives into the eerie Annabelle Doll tragedy and the perplexing disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, leaving listeners questioning the unknown. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift's past interview resurfaces humorously amidst her engagement news. The episode wraps with a contest giveaway and a nod to Wisconsin's peculiarities, blending humor, mystery, and local charm in a lively discussion. Emerson Lehman, WBAY Morning Show host, updates on his Emmy-winning

en-US

44:02

A Nostalgic Night with Mascot Theory (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/08/30

Broadcasting from Civic Media Studios in Green Bay, Pete Schwaba takes listeners on a nostalgic trip down memory lane, discussing beloved, now-defunct stores like Music Land and Blockbuster. Eric Westfall joins, sharing his dual life as a radio host and actor in Northeast Wisconsin, while waxing lyrical about local theater's vibrancy. The highlight is the exclusive preview of The Mascot Theory's new album, featuring the poignant 'Gotta Grip' and 'Final Hour,' inspired by lead singer Eric Jelen's

en-US

44:02

A Nostalgic Night with Mascot Theory (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/08/30

Broadcasting from Civic Media Studios in Green Bay, Pete Schwaba takes listeners on a nostalgic trip down memory lane, discussing beloved, now-defunct stores like Music Land and Blockbuster. Eric Westfall joins, sharing his dual life as a radio host and actor in Northeast Wisconsin, while waxing lyrical about local theater's vibrancy. The highlight is the exclusive preview of The Mascot Theory's new album, featuring the poignant 'Gotta Grip' and 'Final Hour,' inspired by lead singer Eric Jelen's

en-US

44:02

Weekend Vibes and Radio Jives(Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/08/30

Kick off your long weekend with a whirlwind of entertainment talk with Pete Schwaba, who jokes about gifting edible undies because they simply taste good. The show dives into Wisconsin sports woes, introduces new radio host Eric Westphal, Eric shares his way to radio from high school to WGBW host. Listeners reminisce about defunct stores like Musicland and Blockbuster, while Pete humorously fails to land a guest for a cow chip throwing contest. The episode is peppered with quirky anecdotes, a

en-US

44:02

Weekend Vibes and Radio Jives(Hour 1)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/08/30

Kick off your long weekend with a whirlwind of entertainment talk with Pete Schwaba, who jokes about gifting edible undies because they simply taste good. The show dives into Wisconsin sports woes, introduces new radio host Eric Westphal, Eric shares his way to radio from high school to WGBW host. Listeners reminisce about defunct stores like Musicland and Blockbuster, while Pete humorously fails to land a guest for a cow chip throwing contest. The episode is peppered with quirky anecdotes, a

en-US

44:02

Nostalgia, Racing, and Pickleball Triumphs (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/08/29

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively Nightlight episode featuring Dan Markus and Emerson Lehmann. Dan shares his love for classic films and music, reminiscing about bell bottoms and fondue parties. Emerson Lehman, WBAY Morning Show host, updates on his Emmy-winning journalism and recent victories in pickleball tournaments. He details the excitement of the Milwaukee Mile IndyCar races, demonstrating his racing passion. The episode explores nostalgic elements like landline phones and fedoras, while listeners

en-US

44:02

Nostalgia, Racing, and Pickleball Triumphs (Hour 2)

Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba ·

2025/08/29

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively Nightlight episode featuring Dan Markus and Emerson Lehmann. Dan shares his love for classic films and music, reminiscing about bell bottoms and fondue parties. Emerson Lehman, WBAY Morning Show host, updates on his Emmy-winning journalism and recent victories in pickleball tournaments. He details the excitement of the Milwaukee Mile IndyCar races, demonstrating his racing passion. The episode explores nostalgic elements like landline phones and fedoras, while listeners

en-US

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