Pete chats with Christina Martin-Wright about Arts for All Wisconsin, showcasing how arts can transform lives for those with disabilities. Then comedian, Dana Ehrmann shares her comedic journey, from Milwaukee beginnings to headlining gigs. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 […]

Guests: Christina Martin-Wright, Dana Ehrmann

Apr 14, 2025

44:32

Pete opens the hour by talking the weekend and seeing films, panning Rami Malek’s ‘The Amateur’ and lauding the intense war film ‘Warfare.’ A deep dive into favorite chick flicks ensues, with ‘Bridesmaids’ emerging as a fan favorite. Pete is joined by Christina Martin-Wright from Arts for All Wisconsin, highlighting their mission to enrich the […]

Guest: Christina Martin-Wright

Apr 14, 2025

44:32

For the Popcorn Pick of the Week with John and Gordy from WMDX, who share their movie picks: ‘Speed Racer’ and ‘Shawshank Redemption.’ Then 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 […]

Apr 12, 2025

45:32

Pete is joined by Dr. Kristin Lyerly, Kristin talks about her new show The Dr. Kristin Lyerly Show, here on the Civic Media Radio Network. Then for Barr Band Friday, Teri Barr joins the show. Teri shares music from Miles Nielsen and The Rusted Hearts. and Clyde Stubblefield. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a […]

Guests: Dr. Kristin Lyerly, Teri Barr

Apr 11, 2025

44:32

Pete and Konrad talk about the Best Dive bars in Wisconsin and the best places to have a drink. Pete shares that the Hawk Tuah Girl is back on the new Hulu show, Chad Powers. Then Director of JUST A BIT OUTSIDE: THE STORY OF THE 1982 MILWAUKEE BREWERS, Sean Hanish joins the show. Sean […]

Guest: Sean Hanish

Apr 11, 2025

44:32

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 […]

Guests: Logan Wroge, Max Blaska

Apr 10, 2025

44:32

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 […]

Guests: Gordy Young, John Peterson

Apr 10, 2025

44:32

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,” […]

Guest: Rob Thomas

Apr 9, 2025

44:32

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 […]

Guest: Tim Schweigel

Apr 9, 2025

44:32

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 […]

Guests: Bob Dennis, Mike Mercury

Apr 8, 2025

44:32