Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba and Greg Bach

Pete and Greg close out the show with a movie pick, diving into the classic The Sandlot. They break down what makes the film so timeless, share their favorite moments, and revisit why it still hits for sports fans and movie lovers alike.

Thu Apr 2, 2026

43:13

Lewis Smith, Executive Director of The Chad Smith Foundation, joins Pete and Greg to talk about bringing the foundation’s mission to Milwaukee. He shares the origin behind Chad Smith’s vision, why music education matters so much, and how local partnerships are helping expand access for young musicians. Lewis also dives into what drew him to the role and what’s next for the foundation’s future.

Guest: Lewis Smith

Thu Apr 2, 2026

42:44

Cheri Stoka, owner and founder of Weightless MD, joins Pete and Greg to talk about her approach to health and wellness. She shares how her program works, what makes it different from traditional weight loss methods, and how she helps clients build sustainable habits.

Guest: Cheri Stoka

Wed Apr 1, 2026

42:23

Former Treasury Senior Policy Advisor and Roosevelt Institute Fellow Anisha Steephen joins Pete and Greg to break down the challenges facing taxpayers this season. She explains the growing delays in IRS refunds, how policy changes are affecting working families, and why those without access to banking or free tax help are being hit the hardest.

Guest: Anisha Steephan

Wed Apr 1, 2026

43:12

Ben Reiser, Outreach Program Manager for the Wisconsin Film Festival, joins Pete and Greg in the second hour to talk about what makes the festival such a standout event. He shares what goes into programming the lineup, what audiences can expect this year, and why the festival continues to be a must-see experience for film lovers across Wisconsin.

Guest: Ben Reiser

Tue Mar 31, 2026

42:56

Author Don Martin joins Pete and Greg in the first hour to talk about his novel Verity Vox and the Curse of Foxfire and how it offers a fresh alternative to familiar fantasy worlds. He dives into the current movement around book bans, the pushback from readers and writers, and how his work—and his podcast Head On Fire—explores ideas that don’t always fit into neat boxes.

Guest: Don Martin

Tue Mar 31, 2026

42:30

Wonderfully Wisconsin’s Paul Vanden Plas joins Pete and Greg to break down his picks for the best hamburgers across the state. He shares what makes a great burger, some standout spots people need to try, and how he built a following highlighting hidden gems around Wisconsin.

Guest: Paul VandenPlas

Mon Mar 30, 2026

42:35

Rebecca Petrowsky of Deathwalker Doula Services joins Pete and Greg to talk about the growing trend of Death Cafes and how they’re creating open, honest conversations around death and dying. She shares what these gatherings are really like, how her work supports people through end-of-life experiences, and why these conversations matter more than ever.

Guest: Rebecca Petrowsky

Mon Mar 30, 2026

43:41

Jennifer Nowicki, owner of Cultivate Taste Tea and a certified tea specialist through the Specialty Tea Institute, joins Pete and Greg to talk all things tea. She shares her expertise on different types of tea, the benefits of incorporating it into your daily routine, and simple ways anyone can start exploring the world of tea.

Guest: Jennifer Nowicki

Fri Mar 27, 2026

42:34