• Home
  • Music
  • City Life
  • Food/Drink
  • Comedy
  • Film
  • Arts
  • Sports
  • Podcast
  • Shop
  • My Account
Search
Milwaukee Record logo
  • Home
  • Music
    Random

    • Pearl Jam to play BMO Harris Bradley Center October 20

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      May 21, 2014
    Recent

    • WebsterX looks back on riding his “Huffy” through the ‘hood

      Matt Wild
      April 16, 2021

    • We interrupt your Milwaukee Day for a new video from Primitive Broadcast Service

      Matt Wild
      April 14, 2021

    • Caley Conway traces “Path Of The Sun” in dreamy new song, video

      Matt Wild
      April 14, 2021

    • Tron Jovi delves into dubstep on ‘Bass + Frequency Studies In Dub, Chapter One’

      Tyler Maas
      April 5, 2021

    • Shle Berry addresses dark times, prepares for better days on “When The Snow Melts”

      Tyler Maas
      April 2, 2021

    • Brett Newski writes book, enlists Barenaked Ladies co-founder Steven Page for “I Should’ve Listened To Ferris Bueller”

      Matt Wild
      April 2, 2021
  • City Life
    Random

    • Watch Milwaukee Record's Matt Wild talk 50 Cent, Miller Park camping on The Morning Blend

      Matt Wild
      July 30, 2015
    Recent

    • MKE SEX: Let’s talk about herpes and pregnancy

      Lucky Tomaszek
      April 16, 2021

    • The 8 other flags on Milwaukee’s flag, ranked

      Tyler Maas
      April 14, 2021

    • Mandatory Milwaukee: Milwaukee Day!

      Matt Wild
      April 14, 2021

    • This amazing Milwaukee Day video shows “our new day is coming”

      Tyler Maas
      April 14, 2021

    • “After the plague comes the renaissance.” Bristol Renaissance Faire returns beginning July 10

      Matt Wild
      April 14, 2021

    • Milwaukee’s first Black- and Brown-owned plant shop, Maranta, opens April 14 in Bronzeville

      Matt Wild
      April 13, 2021
  • Food/Drink
    Random

    • Black Husky Brewing will host a fundraiser for women beer professionals on March 8

      Matt Wild
      February 24, 2020
    Recent

    • Here are the winners of WMSE’s 2021 Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser (“Super Friends Edition”)

      Matt Wild
      April 16, 2021

    • Carryout Chronicles: Sherman Phoenix

      Tyler Maas
      April 15, 2021

    • Pat’s Rib Place coming soon to Milwaukee Public Market

      Matt Wild
      April 13, 2021

    • Milwaukee Black Restaurant Week returns April 12-18

      Tyler Maas
      April 12, 2021

    • The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will roll into Greater Milwaukee this week

      Tyler Maas
      April 12, 2021

    • South Shore Terrace to open April 14, Whitnall Beer Garden opens April 21

      Tyler Maas
      April 12, 2021
  • Comedy
    Random

    • Kevin McDonald of 'The Kids In The Hall' will teach a sketch comedy workshop in Milwaukee next month

      Tyler Maas
      September 24, 2018
    Recent

    • Interchange Theater Co-op moves into former Ampersand Theater Company space

      Tyler Maas
      January 15, 2021

    • Ampersand Theater Company is dissolving

      Tyler Maas
      December 30, 2020

    • A comprehensive guide to the 2020 Milwaukee Comedy Festival

      Tyler Maas
      October 7, 2020

    • Here’s the 2020 Milwaukee Comedy Festival lineup

      Tyler Maas
      September 15, 2020

    • Franklin native takes baked comedians to fast food drive-thrus in ‘Munchie Run’

      Tyler Maas
      July 22, 2020

    • Listen to Ryan Mason and J Tyler Menz’s ‘My Brew Dads’ comedy album

      Tyler Maas
      June 17, 2020
  • Film
    Random

    • Watch the trailer for the long-in-the-works Hamlet A.D.D.

      Matt Wild
      April 7, 2014
    Recent

    • No longer exiled, John McGivern is heading to ‘Main Streets’

      Matt Wild
      March 3, 2021

    • Catch up with Mark Borchardt’s bite-sized film review show, ‘Cinephile’

      Matt Wild
      February 10, 2021

    • Nancy Drew And The Case Of “Hey, Is That Steny’s In The New ‘Nancy Drew’ Episode?”

      Matt Wild
      January 28, 2021

    • Milwaukee PBS reveals 2021 production plans (with no new John McGivern shows)

      Matt Wild
      January 14, 2021

    • Milwaukee PBS releases statement on future of ‘Around The Corner With John McGivern’

      Matt Wild
      December 15, 2020

    • The last straw: ‘Around The Corner With John McGivern’ reportedly won’t return for another season

      Matt Wild
      December 14, 2020
  • Arts
    Random

    • Gaze upon the four new murals being painted underneath I-794 along North Broadway

      Matt Wild
      September 9, 2020
    Recent

    • Milwaukee Zine Fest returns with (mostly) virtual events April 17-18

      Matt Wild
      April 16, 2021

    • Zhanna Slor investigates identity, 2008-era Riverwest in ‘At The End Of The World, Turn Left’

      Matt Wild
      April 13, 2021

    • Take a look inside Lion’s Tooth, which is open for appointments and limited walk-ins

      Matt Wild
      March 22, 2021

    • 14 pictures of “Brighten The Passage,” a.k.a. the support pier murals under the I-794 freeway

      Matt Wild
      February 25, 2021

    • Milwaukee Artist Resource Network announces new Third Ward arts and culture hub, inaugural show

      Matt Wild
      February 23, 2021

    • FemFest goes virtual with month-long “Portraits of Femme” series

      Matt Wild
      February 17, 2021
  • Sports
    Random

    • Behold the Giannis/Yelich/Rodgers triple Wisconsin MVP augmented reality bobblehead puzzle set

      Matt Wild
      December 6, 2019
    Recent

    • Here’s the best Bucks player to wear every jersey number

      Tyler Maas
      April 13, 2021

    • You can tailgate (in pods) at American Family Field beginning next week

      Matt Wild
      April 7, 2021

    • Aaron Rodgers begins his ‘Jeopardy!’ guest-hosting gig tonight

      Matt Wild
      April 5, 2021

    • Prepare for another Brewers season with a decade worth of Opening Day tailgating videos

      Tyler Maas
      April 1, 2021

    • Robin Yount’s brother did something no other Major League player has ever accomplished

      Tyler Maas
      March 30, 2021

    • Tim Dillard is joining the Brewers broadcast team

      Tyler Maas
      March 17, 2021
  • Podcast
    Random

    • Why does Milwaukee have trouble saying goodbye to its past?

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      September 21, 2017
    Recent

    • My First Band: Koo Koo Kanga Roo

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      April 16, 2021

    • My First Band: Paul Collins (The Nerves, Paul Collins’ Beat)

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      April 9, 2021

    • My First Band: Mikey Erg (The Ergs!, Worriers, The LLC)

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      April 2, 2021

    • My First Band: Hailey Whitters

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      March 26, 2021

    • My First Band: Devon Kay (Direct Hit!, Devon Kay & The Solutions)

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      March 19, 2021

    • My First Band: Dave Arcari

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      March 12, 2021
  • Shop
  • My Account
  • Patreon
  • Soundcloud
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Author Maggie Iken

Maggie Iken

Contributor

Maggie Iken is a contributing writer for Milwaukee Record and Midwest Action. She plays bass in Grasping At Straws, volunteers for Girls Rock and Sofar Sounds, and works in marketing for a music store. She enjoys horror movies, pugs, and tacos. She is in love with Randall Cobb.

The case against Sony’s upcoming Slender Man movie

Maggie Iken
March 8, 2018
Despite the conclusion of the trials of teens Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier for the stabbing of their classmate Payton Leutner, Wisconsinites are not out of the woods yet in regards to Slender Man fallout. Son...

My day at the 2017 Milwaukee Paranormal Conference

Maggie Iken
October 17, 2017
Milwaukee got into the Halloween spirit last weekend with its third annual Paranormal Conference. Boasting a busy schedule of ghost tours, spooky film screenings, and live music and dance performances, there wa...

12 (non-touristy) things to do in Milwaukee (without drinking)

Maggie Iken
January 30, 2017
Five months ago, I stopped drinking. Coincidentally, my social life also got a lot tamer/lamer around the same time. Living in a city known for beer, I find myself staying in almost every night and not having...

I watched ‘American Movie’ for the first time: A minute-by-minute recap

Maggie Iken
October 26, 2016
Living in Milwaukee for the past six years, being a member of the arts community, and having a general interest in weird-ass shit, it's astounding that I've never seen Chris Smith's 1999 documentary American ...

A conversation with Leo Hayashibara, Milwaukee’s (former) serial showgoer

Maggie Iken
February 11, 2016
//Milwaukee has many icons. The Milverine patrols our streets, the Milwaukee Lion may or may not still prowl the north side, the East Side Turkeys steer clear of college students, and the Brewers have that...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 17: Bremen Cafe

Maggie Iken
January 4, 2016
//In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with previous we...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 15: Flannery’s

Maggie Iken
December 21, 2015
//In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with previous we...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 14: Leff’s Lucky Town

Maggie Iken
December 14, 2015
//In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with previous we...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 13: The Winchester

Maggie Iken
December 4, 2015
//In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with previous we...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 11: Camp Bar Shorewood

Maggie Iken
November 23, 2015
//In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with previous we...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 10: Vanguard

Maggie Iken
November 16, 2015
//In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with previous we...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 9: Walter’s On North

Maggie Iken
November 9, 2015
//In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with Week 1, Wee...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 8: Club Garibaldi

Maggie Iken
November 2, 2015
In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with Week 1, Week 2, We...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 6: Points East Pub

Maggie Iken
October 19, 2015
In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with Week 1, Week 2, We...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 5: Brenner Brewing Company

Maggie Iken
October 12, 2015
In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with Week 1, Week 2, We...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 4: Company Brewing

Maggie Iken
October 5, 2015
In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with Week 1, Week 2, an...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 3: Frank’s Power Plant

Maggie Iken
September 29, 2015
In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with Week 1 and Week 2....

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 2: High Dive

Maggie Iken
September 21, 2015
// After a strong showing last week by Cactus Club, I decided Riverwest needed some love, too. The obvious choice was the neighborhood’s newest bar, High Dive. I figured longtime Riverwest bartender and recen...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 1: Cactus Club

Maggie Iken
September 14, 2015
// Growing up in Green Bay, my earliest sports memory is my mom going downtown in her Starter jacket for the Super Bowl XXXI parade. When the Packers win Super Bowls (note the plurality, Bears fans), the stat...
© 2021 MKE REC LLC
  • Writers
  • Advertising