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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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7:25

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

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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...

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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

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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...

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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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35:15

Ghosts & QWERTY: Tea Krulos on Haunted Milwaukee and...

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2025/10/02

Author, journalist, and all-around October enthusiast Tea Krulos joins us in studio for a lively deep dive into two of his favorite things: QWERTYFEST MKE and the paranormal side of Milwaukee. Tea shares the origins and upcoming plans for QWERTYFEST—celebrating Milwaukee as the birthplace of the typewriter with workshops, live performances, pizza parties, and the one-of-a-kind Typewriter Ball. We also get spooky as Tea previews his October projects, including ghost tours, haunted lore, and the

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13:31

Healing in a Cup: Michelle Miller of Te’Amo Tea

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2025/10/02

In this soulful on-site interview, we chat with Michelle Miller, founder of Te’Amo, a Milwaukee-based tea company rooted in healing and community. Michelle shares how her journey with Lyme disease inspired her to turn to herbalism and natural medicine, eventually creating organic teas designed to nourish both body and soul. From bold blends like cinnamon, clove, and ginger to her creative process as an herbalist and entrepreneur, Michelle opens up about building her business, working out of Upstart

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12:57

Bowties & Big Hearts: Staci Blythe of Dog Goods for...

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2025/10/02

Meet Staci Blythe, the heart behind Dog Goods for Good Dogs, a small business born from love and necessity. When her rescue pup Drax needed life-saving care, Staci picked up a needle and thread to make bowties—and launched a full-fledged dog accessory brand. In this live interview, she shares how her handmade, dog-approved gear (like soft, sturdy collars and beaded necklaces) grew from one heartfelt mission. Plus, she opens up about bouncing back from the State Fair floods and what keeps her pushing

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10:21

Laser-Focused Creativity with Ellen Albertson of...

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2025/10/02

We sit down with Ellen Albertson, Owner, Creative Director, and Chief Laser Operator at Makery Maven, a women-led collective of makers based in Milwaukee. Ellen shares her journey from curious creator to laser-cutting pro, and how her team of five crafts one-of-a-kind gifts and artwork inspired by Wisconsin’s culture and natural beauty. From custom wood pieces to a stunning Ice Age Trail map, Makery Maven blends innovation with local pride—one laser beam at a time.

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14:16

Mapping Milwaukee with James Steeno: Humor, History &...

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2025/10/02

In this on-site interview at the Milwaukee Night Market, Milwaukee artist James Steeno shares the stories and inspirations behind his vibrant watercolor artwork—from scenic neighborhoods and whimsical architectural pieces to local map mashups like Jurassic Milwaukee. We dive into his creative process, the charm of his art puzzles, and how a childhood promise (involving dinosaurs and dollar signs) came full circle. A fun, colorful look at the local art scene through Steeno’s light, bright lens.

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99:59

Voices of Culture: Bad Bunny, QWERTYFEST & Wisconsin...

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2025/10/01

Hour 1 kicks off with a vibrant mix of arts, culture, and community: we preview the final Milwaukee Night Market of the season, dive into Bad Bunny's cultural impact with historian Jorell Meléndez-Badillo, and explore how he used music to spotlight Puerto Rican history—before spinning a track you need to hear. In Hour 2, OnMilwaukee’s Molly Snyder joins us live to celebrate QWERTYFEST MKE—honoring the world-changing invention of the QWERTY keyboard, born right in Milwaukee. We dig into festival

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18:43

QWERTYFEST MKE: Celebrating Milwaukee’s Typing Legacy...

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2025/10/01

OnMilwaukee’s Molly Snyder joins us live in-studio to preview QWERTYFEST MKE—a 3-day celebration honoring Milwaukee as the birthplace of the QWERTY keyboard. From the invention at the Kleinschuber workshop to modern-day workshops, food trucks, and the Typewriter Ball, Molly dives into how this under-the-radar local innovation changed global communication forever. Tune in for MKE pride, quirky facts, and what to expect from this one-of-a-kind festival.

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13:58

Amplifying Puerto Rican History with Bad Bunny:...

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2025/10/01

UW- Madison Historian Jorell Meléndez-Badillo joins us to share the inside story of his powerful collaboration with Bad Bunny. Tasked with creating 17 historical narratives to accompany the artist’s latest album, Jorell used the platform to highlight overlooked figures and moments in Puerto Rican history. From working with Benito’s team to having cultural and historical narratives from the collaboration presented before concerts. This mind-blowing experience pushed Puerto Rican history far beyond

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8:30

Milwaukee County Library's Free Job Search Resources...

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2025/09/30

Deb Marett of Milwaukee County Federated Library Systems joins Sandy to discuss some free resources the libraries in the area offer folks on the job hunt that can be very helpful especially for people who have not applied or interviewed for jobs for quite some time.

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3:41

Milwaukee Rep's Flood Repairs Update - A Christmas...

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2025/09/30

Sandy Maxx gives an update on the Milwaukee Rep's repairs after they were hit very hard by the historic floods back in August.

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3:12

Artist Deb Marett

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2025/09/30

Sandy Maxx sits down with artist Deb Marett to discuss 'plein air' with the great weather and what she has been working on

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98:42

Full Episode: Weekend Highlights, New Reality Show...

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2025/09/30

In a full three-hour show, Sandy Maxx gave the highlights from the weekend including the Milwaukee Brewers achieving a franchise record in wins on Sunday afternoon before an odd Packers tie ended the night. Sandy is joined by Milwaukee County Federated Library System's Deb Marrett to talk about their free job search resources as well as her personal art talents. Details of the Milwaukee Rep's renovations and repairs after the historic floods in August caused immense damage, particularly to the set

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7:28

Sunday What's On Tap: Must-See Fall TV!

What"s On Tap ·

2025/09/28

Sunday What's On Tap: Must-See Fall TV!

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7:33

The Weekend Trend with Sandy Maxx 250925

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2025/09/26

Sandy Maxx joins Wisconsin's Morning News with "The Weekend Trend" highlighting Wisconsin events like CranFest, The Art of Cheese Festival events, OktoberFest USA, Doors Open Milwaukee, and Ozzy Osborne’s tribute at Bay View Gallery Night on Friday.

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2:58

Bay View Gallery Night

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2025/09/25

Sandy Maxx goes through the details of Bay View gallery night and some of the unique exhibits on display, what you can see.

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78:16

Full Episode: Brewers Playoff Eats, Bob Uecker's...

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2025/09/25

On tonight's extended What's on Tap after a Brewers win in San Diego, Sandy Maxx goes through some of the new food options announced by the Brewers for their first postseason series the NLDS starting October 4th. Sandy goes through some of the events going on around the Art of Cheese festival and Bay View Gallery Night. Then, she is joined by Harley-Davidson Museum Chief Curator Bill Brewster to discuss two awesome temporary exhibits: Bob Uecker's motorcycle donated by the Uecker family and one of

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