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      Matt Wild
      June 21, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      June 21, 2026
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      Mitch DeSantis
      June 20, 2026
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      CJ Johnson
      June 20, 2026
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      CJ Johnson
      June 19, 2026
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      June 18, 2026
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      Matt Wild
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 19, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      June 16, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      June 15, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      June 15, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 13, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 12, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      February 26, 2024
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      Mitch DeSantis
      June 21, 2026
    • Brew-Jas Coffee House celebrates opening of second location on Milwaukee’s south side

      Juan Miguel Martinez
      June 19, 2026
    • We tried 10 new food/drink items at Summerfest (2026 edition)

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 19, 2026
    • Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Binge the bluegill at Andrea’s Red Rooster in Waukesha

      Caleb Westphal
      June 12, 2026
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      Juan Miguel Martinez
      June 12, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      June 11, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      November 5, 2019
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    • Joe McAdam talks lakes, Waylon Mercy before Milwaukee’s first McAdamy Awards show

      Rick Katschke
      June 10, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      March 25, 2026
    • Comedy for a cause: Raegan Niemela discusses this week’s Cowboy Killers “ICE Out Now!” benefit show

      Tyler Maas
      March 24, 2026
    • The Laughing Tap will celebrate grand re-opening at new downtown home March 27-28

      Matt Wild
      February 24, 2026
    • Comedy (and ‘The Traitors’) fans rejoice: Ron Funches will return to Turner Hall this summer

      Tyler Maas
      February 18, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      December 8, 2025
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      Tyler Maas
      February 21, 2019
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      Tyler Maas
      June 18, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      June 17, 2026
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      Michael Viers
      June 15, 2026
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      Dodging death threats and outing senators: Remembering Milwaukee public access show ‘The Queer Program’

      Tad Kriofske Mainella
      June 2, 2026
    • ‘Ueck’ will open July 24 in Marcus Theatres; watch new trailer now

      Matt Wild
      May 26, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      May 21, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 11, 2025
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      Matt Wild
      June 18, 2026
    • Bob Uecker mural is officially complete, incredible

      Matt Wild
      June 12, 2026
    • Here are the remaining 2026 installments of the Lion’s Tooth + Milwaukee Record Music Book Club

      Matt Wild
      June 10, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      June 10, 2026
    • When is the next Brewers game? Ponder life’s questions with more Milwaukee Journal Sentinel headline poetry

      Matt Wild
      May 29, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      May 27, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      April 3, 2023
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 20, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      June 16, 2026
    • Rendering of the Truss, with a Front Row Amy bobblehead

      Brewers unveil Truss Club details, Front Row Amy not pleased

      Matt Wild
      June 9, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      June 3, 2026
    • Want to participate in Tarps Off tonight? Join at the Miller Lite Landing!

      Milwaukee Brewers had a designated ‘Tarps Off’ section at Tuesday’s game

      Matt Wild
      May 26, 2026
    • We’re hosting monthly WNBA watch parties at Cactus Club this season

      Tyler Maas
      May 7, 2026
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      October 13, 2016
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    • The Catered Quiz: Johnny Goodtimes answers questions about ’80s hip-hop and ’80s professional wrestling

      Rick Katschke
      June 9, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 2, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      May 26, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      May 19, 2026
    • The Catered Quiz: Jason Klamm answers questions about ‘90s sketch comedy and ‘NewsRadio’

      Rick Katschke
      May 12, 2026
    • The Catered Quiz: Joey Devine answers questions about the Golden State Warriors and ‘Moneyball’

      Rick Katschke
      May 5, 2026
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Rick Katschke

Rick Katschke is the editor of VERDICT UNKNOWN, a nine-minute compilation of teasers for The People’s Court. He once made David Letterman laugh.

The Catered Quiz 2025 Tournament Of High Scores

Rick Katschke
December 2, 2025
Forty-two contestants. Three finalists. One champion. It’s The Catered Quiz 2025 Tournament Of High Scores! The contestants with the top three scores in the regular season are back for the season finale, in whi...

The Catered Quiz: Dr. Michael Schmalz answers questions about The Muppets and Nintendo Gameboy

Rick Katschke
November 18, 2025
On the regular season finale of The Catered Quiz, pediatric gastroenterologist Dr. Michael Schmalz joins the show to answer questions about The Muppets and Nintendo Gameboy. We also talk about how he became a d...

The Catered Quiz: Brad Ford answers questions about ‘The Simpsons’ and the Marvel cinematic universe

Rick Katschke
November 11, 2025
On the penultimate regular season episode of The Catered Quiz, communications expert Brad Ford joins the show to answer questions about The Simpsons and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We also talk about working...

The Catered Quiz: Josh Modell answers questions about Pokémon Go and Top 40 hits of the early ’80s

Rick Katschke
November 4, 2025
On the latest episode of The Catered Quiz, Josh Modell of Talkhouse and Foreign Leisure joins the show to answer questions about Pokémon Go and Top 40 hits of the early '80s. We also talk about Milk Magazine, A...

Troubled Hubble’s Chris Otepka talks ‘Making Beds In A Burning House’ reissue, Cactus Club show

Rick Katschke
October 30, 2025
On November 9, Josh Modell and Dan Didier’s Foreign Leisure record label will be hosting a Cactus Club concert that features artists from three of their latest releases. Joining The Hallelujah Ward and Clem Sni...

The Catered Quiz: Doug Tilley answers questions about ‘The Evil Dead’ and Eric Roberts

Rick Katschke
October 28, 2025
On an international edition of The Catered Quiz, Doug Tilley joins the show from Canada to answer questions about the movie The Evil Dead and the actor Eric Roberts. We also talk about Dick Miller, George Kenne...

The Catered Quiz: Eva Anderson answers questions about immersive theater and true crime

Rick Katschke
October 21, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, writer Eva Anderson joins the show to answer questions about immersive theater and true crime. We also talk about Mystery Science Theater 3000, CrimeCon, and Scene Of The Cr...

The Catered Quiz: Nick Digilio answers questions about John Carpenter and ‘Saturday Night Live’

Rick Katschke
October 14, 2025
On this week’s episode of The Catered Quiz, legendary broadcaster and movie critic Nick Digilio joins the show to talk about his new book 40 Years, 40 Films and to answer questions about John Carpenter and Satu...

The Catered Quiz: Bill Oakley answers questions about fast food and snack foods

Rick Katschke
October 7, 2025
On this week’s episode of The Catered Quiz, comedy legend Bill Oakley (The Simpsons, Mission Hill, Portlandia) joins the show to talk about his upcoming American Culinary Curiosity Dinner in Milwaukee at EsterE...

The Catered Quiz: Dana Ehrmann answers questions about ‘America’s Next Top Model’ and the artists of Lilith Fair

Rick Katschke
September 23, 2025
On this week’s episode of The Catered Quiz, comedian Dana Ehrmann joins the show to answer questions about America’s Next Top Model and the artists of Lilith Fair. We also talk about the Wisconsin State Fair, 3...

The Catered Quiz: DJ Slater answers questions about legacy sequels and space

Rick Katschke
September 16, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, author DJ Slater joins the show to talk about his debut novel Legend Has It and to answer questions about legacy sequels and space. We also talk about haunted houses, halfti...

The Catered Quiz: Nate Fernald answers questions about composting and ’90s indie bands

Rick Katschke
September 9, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, we're joined by comedian and writer Nate Fernald, who answers questions about composting and '90s indie bands. We also talk about You Don't Know Jack, overalls, and Mark McG...

The Catered Quiz: Seth Fuller answers questions about ‘Sons Of Anarchy’ and ‘Game Of Thrones’

Rick Katschke
September 2, 2025
On this week’s Labor Day-adjacent episode of The Catered Quiz, my former co-worker Seth Fuller joins the show to answer questions about the TV shows Sons Of Anarchy and Game Of Thrones. We also talk about rejec...

The Catered Quiz: Ken Reid answers questions about ‘Dawn Of The Dead’ and ‘Just The Ten Of Us’

Rick Katschke
August 26, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, comedian and podcaster Ken Reid joins the show to answer questions about Dawn Of The Dead and Just The Ten Of Us. We also talk about board games, movie taglines and North Sh...

The Catered Quiz: Fawn Siemsen-Fuchs answers questions about ‘The Princess Bride’ and ‘Born To Dance’

Rick Katschke
August 19, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, Milwaukee's own Fawn Siemsen-Fuchs joins the show to answer questions about The Princess Bride and Born To Dance. We also talk about viral library videos, microfilm and Joll...

The Catered Quiz: Chris Stephens answers questions about ‘Pee-wee’s Big Adventure’ and the original ‘Star Wars’ trilogy

Rick Katschke
August 12, 2025
On this week’s episode of The Catered Quiz, writer Chris Stephens of the comedy duo Butt joins the show to answer questions about Pee-wee’s Big Adventure and the original Star Wars trilogy. We also talk about p...

The Catered Quiz: Andy Nelson answers questions about Fred Rogers and Pee-wee Herman

Rick Katschke
August 5, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, Andy Nelson of The Glow Land joins the show to answer questions about Fred Rogers and Pee-wee Herman. We also talk about Shaq, Tony Bennet, and crying during movies. You can...

The Catered Quiz: Corey Gloor answers questions about the Milwaukee Brewers and ‘The Leftovers’

Rick Katschke
July 29, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, sportscaster Corey Gloor joins the show to answer questions about the Milwaukee Brewers and The Leftovers. We also talk about Beef-A-Roo, the Clocktower Resort, and the firs...

The Catered Quiz: Eric White answers questions about World War II and 1980s alternative music

Rick Katschke
July 22, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, Eric White of The Quiet Canon joins the show to answer questions about World War II and 1980s alternative music. Also mentioned in this episode: Rolexes, Audis, and Albuquer...

The Catered Quiz: Ed Furman answers questions about AWA wrestling and suspension bridges

Rick Katschke
July 15, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, writer, actor, and improviser Ed Furman joins the show to answer questions about AWA wrestling and suspension bridges. We also talk about Second City, Andre The Giant, and g...
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