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It’s National Taco Day, so here’s everything we’ve ever written about tacos

October 4, 2016

Today, Tuesday, October 4, 2016, is National Taco Day. It's a day for celebration, reverence, and tacos. According to the National Taco Day website, "Last year Americans ate over 4.5 billion tacos! That's 490...

Black Cat Alley mural comes under fire, Bucks president calls Milwaukee “segregated, racist”

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 29, 2016

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of ...

Batman cars, dorky dads, and finishing last: Exorcising our pinewood derby memories

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 28, 2016

On Wednesday, September 28, Palomino will host its inaugural adult pinewood derby competition. Yes, the long-running Cub Scout event—in which children thrill to hand-crafted wooden cars on plastic wheels ra...

On The Record Episode 81: Milwaukee spirits and cocktail culture

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 26, 2016

Happy Milwaukee Cocktail Week, everyone! Though the fourth-year celebration is the pinnacle of the city's spirits scene, there are many talented mixologists, an encouraging batch of local distilleries, and a ...

Corey Feldman, Summerfest, and Noodles the Wonder Dog

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 22, 2016

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of ...

On The Record Episode 80: Fall show preview with Joey Grihalva

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 21, 2016

Thursday marks the first day of autumn. Along with the reduced sunlight, the changing leaves, the first frost, and pumpkin entering nearly every consumable product also comes a new and exciting wave of fall...

Record Recommended: September 19-25

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 20, 2016

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events contained therein are worthy of the lofty honor of "Record Recommended" (patent pending). Her...

The 2016 Milwaukee Film Festival, by the numbers

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 20, 2016

Fact: The 2016 Milwaukee Film Festival begins Thursday, September 22, and runs through Thursday, October 6. Fact: The 15-day extravaganza will feature hundreds of films lighting up the screens of the Landma...

We tried four Fargo Brewing Company beers before tonight’s screening of ‘Fargo’ at the Avalon

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 20, 2016

On Tuesday, September 20, Milwaukee Record and WMSE’s Tiny Film Invasion will present a 20th anniversary screening of the Coen brothers' stone-cold classic Fargo. Yes, the "based on a true story," not-at-al...

12 reasons to get excited for the 2016 Milwaukee Film Festival

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 19, 2016

broadstreet.zone(32806); From Thursday, September 22, through Thursday, October 6, the 2016 Milwaukee Film Festival will descend upon the city like a benevolent cinema behemoth (think Godzilla, but friendlie...

On The Record Episode 79: Mike Mangione

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 14, 2016

Mike Mangione is a pretty interesting guy. The namesake and bandleader of Mike Mangione & The Union and Marquette alumnus moved to Los Angeles with his sights set on making it in the music business unti...

Record Recommended: September 12-18

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 13, 2016

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events contained therein are worthy of the lofty honor of "Record Recommended" (patent pending). Her...

Yeah, Bro! Episode 73: LGBTQ+ movies with Ryan Fox

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 12, 2016

Every week, we’ll be posting a new episode of Yeah, Bro! Podcast, the show where host/local gay treasure Jacob Bach talks about “gay things” (usually) with straight men. You can also stream our partner podc...

Fall concert preview: Destroyer, Lydia Loveless, Sat. Nite Duets, Rae Sremmurd, more

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 8, 2016

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of ...

On The Record Episode 78: Mondo Lucha! and wrestling in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 7, 2016

At this point, Mondo Lucha! is one of those distinctly Milwaukee events. Though some may struggle to recall a time before Turner Hall was transformed into a wrestling and variety show facility, the local bl...

Yeah, Bro! Episode 72: Theatre with Zach Woods

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 6, 2016

Every week, we’ll be posting a new episode of Yeah, Bro! Podcast, the show where host/local gay treasure Jacob Bach talks about “gay things” (usually) with straight men. You can also stream our partner podc...

Welcome to September: Here’s what you’re doing this month

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 4, 2016

September is a time of transition. This month finds summer officially giving way to fall. This month also signals the end of Milwaukee's festival season. Though the seasonal shift essentially puts a nine-mo...

Disappearing Journal Sentinel columns, strip club sagas, and more Pokemon Go

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 1, 2016

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of ...

Public Domain: Rio Turbo performs “Hush, Little Baby”

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 1, 2016

Milwaukee Record is proud to present Public Domain. The video series features Milwaukee musicians setting up at Colectivo's new Back Room performance space at its Prospect Avenue cafe to adapt some of the world...

East Side’s Tomato Romp Festival returns for 10th anniversary

Milwaukee Record Staff

August 31, 2016

Remember Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes? You know, the self-aware, pre-Sharknado B-movie send-up that spawned three sequels and an animated kids series? Wouldn't it be great if tomatoes really did come to li...

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