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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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29:14

Brewed Awakening: Sitcom Dreams, Midwest Scenes &...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/16

Live in-studio, we sit down with Brewed Awakening creator Evan Guirsch and actors Ben C. Adams and Bill Wood to dive into their locally rooted, Wisconsin-meets-California sitcom-in-the-making. Evan shares how a college class sparked his passion for screenwriting, eventually leading to a 10-episode season about a laid-back LA surfer dropped into small-town Wisconsin life.Ben introduces us to his character "Tommy," a family-first guy torn between the West Coast and the Midwest, while Bill brings his

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11:00

Herbie Hancock: Memories, Music & Milwaukee Magic

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2025/10/16

In this special interview, legendary musician Herbie Hancock reflects on his Milwaukee memories—including his very first concert in the city—and shares what fans can expect at his upcoming show on October 21st at the historic Pabst Theater. From his early musical beginnings and big break to unexpected surprises and evolving sounds, Herbie talks about staying inspired, drawing in younger audiences, and why he still feels lucky.

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7:58

SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW on Saint Kate: Cocktails, Cuisine...

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2025/10/16

this Partner Spotlight Interview features Kris Schiefelbein, Bar Manager at Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel. We dive into the hotel’s exciting new second-floor restaurant, The Studio Kitchen, explore its evolving bar scene, and talk all things cocktails—including their bold claim to the best espresso martini in the city. From pre-theatre dining to post-show cast visits, Saint Kate offers something for everyone. Bonus tip: leave time to explore the hotel’s inspiring art collection.

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4:37

Milwaukee History: The October 14th Assassination...

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2025/10/14

Revisiting this remarkable presidential history with fascinating facts about Roosevelt's resilience and the determination of the shooter shared by renowned Wisconsin historian, John Gurda.

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6:57

Sunday What's On Tap: An Alternative to the Halftime...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/12

Sunday What's On Tap: An Alternative to the Halftime Show from Turning Point USA

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32:11

Brewers, Bikes & Bob Uecker: A Milwaukee Story

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/10

It’s a celebration of all things Milwaukee in this full show episode! We kick things off with WTMJ’s Bob Brainerd live in-studio for a spirited Brewers playoff chat — complete with a Pocket Paczki review, song picks for tonight’s game, and stories from working alongside the great Augie. Then, we revisit Sandy’s conversation with Bill Brewster, Chief Curator at the Harley-Davidson Museum, about the unveiling of Bob Uecker’s iconic Harley now on display.

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5:17

Brewers Playoff Buzz with Bob Brainerd: Songs, Snacks...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/10

Live in-studio, WTMJ’s Bob Brainerd joins us for a fun and flavorful Milwaukee Brewers playoff chat. We dive into a Pocket Paczki review, pitch the perfect Brewers anthem for tonight, and hear Bob’s take on working with the legendary Jerry Augustine.

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7:34

"Bob Uecker’s Harley: A Milwaukee Icon on Display"

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/10

Hear Sandy's in-studio conversation with Bill Brewster, Chief Curator at the Harley-Davidson Museum. They talk about the legendary Bob Uecker’s Harley-Davidson motorcycle, now on display, and the unforgettable moment of unboxing this piece of Milwaukee history. Learn how you can see the bike up close and why it means so much to the city.

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6:58

The Weekend Trend with Sandy Maxx - Oct 09

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/09

The Weekend Trend with Sandy Maxx! All of the good things happening this weekend. Obviously, Brewers are hot – but what else?! We’ve got corn mazes, ghost stories, illuminating the dark walk throughs, and of course, the best shows coming to Milwaukee!

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103:41

Stages & Stories: Milwaukee's Creative Pulse

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2025/10/08

In this packed episode, we spotlight Milwaukee’s vibrant arts scene and sports energy! We kick off with Brewers playoff excitement and the return of the NLDS Watch Party before diving into a rich lineup of in-studio guests. The cast and creative team of Pippin at Sunset Playhouse share what makes their production magical for today’s audiences. Artist Ike Wynter joins us to talk about his latest custom piece for The All-American Rejects and his journey through major collaborations like the NFL Draft

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8:47

Spotlight on Milwaukee Theatre Week: Shows, Seats &...

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2025/10/08

Alex Zimdars, from VISIT Milwaukee, joins us by phone to give a preview of Milwaukee Theatre Week — a citywide celebration of the performing arts. From snagging the best seats in town to must-see performances from Renaissance Theaterworks and the powerful Violins of Hope project, get the scoop on how to make the most of this vibrant week. For full event listings, head to VisitMKE.org.

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26:57

Caesura: Finding Connection Through Art & Emotion...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/08

Kimberly Laberge, Artistic Director of Kith and Kin Theatre Collective, joins us live in-studio to preview the world premiere of Caesura, a powerful new multimedium production opening Oct. 10–19 at Resurrection Lutheran Church in New Berlin. From its Milwaukee roots to a moving collaboration with a live chamber choir, Kimberly dives into the human themes of the piece—reconciliation, emotional honesty, and the beauty of the “gray areas” in life. Discover how Caesura aims to spark conversation and

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17:30

Built by Art: Ike Wynter on NFL Draft, The...

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2025/10/08

Local Artist Ike Wynter joins us live in-studio to share updates on his latest custom woodwork mosaic created for The All-American Rejects, as well as his standout contributions to the NFL Draft and Milwaukee Bucks. From massive public art installations to behind-the-scenes prep clips, Ike walks us through his creative process, how he chooses projects, and what “Built by Community” truly means in his work.

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23:24

Finding the Magic in 'Pippin': Behind the Curtain at...

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2025/10/08

Live in-studio, actor Sean Lambie, director Claire Vock, and choreographer Vivian Romano join us for an exclusive preview of Pippin at Sunset Playhouse in Elm Grove. From the timeless themes of purpose and passion to fresh choreography and vibrant costumes, the creative team shares what makes this production unique for today’s audiences. Hear their favorite songs, artistic inspirations, and personal journeys that brought them to this moment on stage.

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31:59

Playoff Pocket Paczki, Brewers Buzz, and a Song for...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/07

Its a Brewers Special of What's On Tap with Sandy Maxx! We kick things off by asking, “Where did you watch the game?” as Brewers playoff energy takes over the city. Then we’re joined live in-studio by National Bakery Co-Owner Jeff Callen to talk about the Playoff Pocket Paczki—a fan-favorite treat that’s bringing Milwaukee together with flavors like lemon and powdered sugar. Jeff shares how these treats connect with what the city wants during this electric postseason run. Later, we head live to

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12:15

Playoff Pocket Paczki

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/07

We’re live in-studio with National Bakery Co-Owner Jeff Callen to dive into one of Milwaukee’s playoff treats: the Playoff Pocket Paczki! Jeff breaks down how this spirited twist on a classic pastry is uniting the community and fueling the fan hype. From its origin story to the fan-favorite lemon and powdered sugar flavor combo, this segment is filled with local flavor—literally. Grab a napkin—this one’s delicious.

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7:25

Sunday What's on Tap: New Taylor Swift is Here!

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/05

Sunday What's on Tap: New Taylor Swift is Here!

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34:34

Cast Party - Fiddler on the Roof at Skylight Music...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/03

Fiddler on the Roof cast members Andrew Varela and Kimberly Hanson discuss what's special about this production at Skylight Music Theatre, including one of the precious Violins of Hope that will be played at each performance.

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8:04

The Weekend Trend with Sandy Maxx 251002

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/03

The Weekend Trend w/ Sandy Maxx visited Wisconsin's Morning News with a preview of weekend events including Oktoberfests aplenty, QWERTYFEST MKE, and Adam Sandler in Milwaukee Sunday!

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101:38

Live from Milwaukee Night Market: Retro Vibes, Local...

What"s On Tap ·

2025/10/02

It’s a super-sized special LIVE from the heart of the Milwaukee Night Market — and this episode is packed with creativity, community, and a little bit of the paranormal.In Hour 1, we meet Milwaukee watercolor artist James Steeno, whose lighthearted, map-inspired work brings local neighborhoods to life — even with a few dinosaur mashups. Then, we chat with Ellen Albertson of Makery Maven, a laser-cutting collective making uniquely Milwaukee gifts and artwork (including an Ice Age Trail

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