Author Tyler Maas

Take a look inside Ampersand Theater’s new performance space before Friday’s opening

January 16, 2020

Since originally opening under the name Mojo Dojo more than four years ago, the Milwaukee improv outfit—now called Ampersand Theater Company—has taught the comedic craft and hosted performances at a wide variet...

Culver’s and 14 other Wisconsin-based chains deserving of a Doughboys visit

Tyler Maas

January 15, 2020

Monday, following months of speculation and input from fans, Doughboys—a popular chain restaurant podcast—finally announced the eating establishment they would be reviewing at Thursday night's Turner Hall live ...

Doughboys announce chain restaurant for Milwaukee show

Tyler Maas

January 13, 2020

Last Friday, Doughboys finally announced the guest who would be joining them on stage when the popular chain restaurant podcast comes to Milwaukee's own Turner Hall for its long-awaited live show on Thursday, J...

Milwaukee Record Halftime Show advances to NFC Championship with Nasty Boys

Tyler Maas

January 12, 2020

On Sunday night, the incomparable Shle Berry packed Cactus Club for a Halftime Show performance before the Packers staved off a comeback by the Seahawks and advanced to the NFC Championship. It was nerve-wracki...

Doughboys announce guest for next week’s Turner Hall live show

Tyler Maas

January 10, 2020

Doughboys Podcast's upcoming Milwaukee show has been an event shrouded in mystery. When the popular chain restaurant podcast's first Wisconsin show—which was originally slated to happen last October at The Back...

Here’s the Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2020 lineup

Tyler Maas

January 9, 2020

Now that New Year’s festivities have come and gone, folks in Milwaukee are forced to come to terms with the harsh realization that winter is here and there’s not much to do outside. Fortunately, we’re less than...

Take a look inside The Laughing Tap, a Walker’s Point comedy club that opens Friday

Tyler Maas

January 9, 2020

Back in October, we told you Milwaukee would finally be getting a comedy club again. In the announcement, we mentioned the Walker's Point-based performance venue would be opening sometime in January. Following ...

It’s been exactly a year since Giannis smoked James Harden in the head with a pass

Tyler Maas

January 9, 2020

The date was January 9, 2019. By all accounts, it was just like any other winter day. However, by the end of that early January night, fans of the NBA and/or people who enjoy generally funny occurrences would g...

How Green Bay head coaches have fared in their post-Packers NFL coaching career

Tyler Maas

January 8, 2020

broadstreet.zone(72581); This week, Mike McCarthy was officially named the next coach of the Dallas Cowboys. Over the course of his 13 seasons at the helm in Green Bay, McCarthy amassed an impressive 125-77-2 ...

Practice space makes perfect space for Flat Teeth’s “Side Attack” video

Tyler Maas

January 8, 2020

Flat Teeth has been busy lately. Over the past four months, the Milwaukee indie rock outfit played Bay View Bash, put out its debut full-length, and followed that impressive release with an abundance of local s...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Landmark Family Restaurant

Tyler Maas

January 6, 2020

broadstreet.zone(77472); Between beloved and well-established local staples and a steady wave of new bars and restaurants popping up in and around Milwaukee almost every week, worthwhile dining and drinking ge...

100 things to do during the Packers playoff bye

Tyler Maas

January 3, 2020

broadstreet.zone(72581); The Green Bay Packers have earned a break. After last Sunday's come-from-behind win, the guys in green and gold finished the regular season with a 13-3 record, which was good for the d...

BB’s On North to bring pizza, pasta, Balistreri name to Wauwatosa

Tyler Maas

January 3, 2020

Within the next few weeks, there will be a new pizza place in the heart of Wauwatosa. BB's On North is expected to open sometime in the month of January.The new venture will bring pizza, pasta, and a wide s...

SafeHouse brings OOMG Burger Challenge to Milwaukee location for a limited time

Tyler Maas

January 2, 2020

SafeHouse doesn't mess around. The iconic Milwaukee bar, restaurant, and tourist destination has thrived for decades on account of its commitment to its spy theme, which is exhibited through secret exits, code ...

Milwaukee Record Halftime Show roars into the postseason with Shle Berry on January 12

Tyler Maas

December 30, 2019

On Sunday, Future Plans played the final Milwaukee Record Halftime Show of 2019 to a packed Cactus Club before Aaron Rodgers led Green Bay to a come-from-behind win that secured a first round postseason bye for...

Milwaukee Record’s New Year’s Eve guide

Tyler Maas

December 29, 2019

It’s been a rough year, Milwaukee. Still, between all the celebrity deaths, polarizing political developments, and various other sources for internet outrage, at least a few decent things happened. Come Tuesday...

The 23 Detroit Lions starting quarterbacks of the last 30 seasons, ranked

Tyler Maas

December 26, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581); This Sunday afternoon, the newly-crowned division champion Green Bay Packers will head to Detroit with the hope of securing a first round playoff bye (and potentially the top NFC seed)...

Comedian Nate Craig talks Packers, Los Angeles football culture, playoff predictions

Tyler Maas

December 19, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581); Nate Craig has come quite a way since leaving the Badger State. Since moving to L.A. more than 10 years ago, the Wisconsin-born comedian has become one of Bill Burr’s primary openers (...

It’s all relative: Getting to know Milwaukee’s “Sister Cities”

Tyler Maas

December 19, 2019

The following article originally appeared in the November edition of Colectivo Coffee‘s “Off The Record” print-only periodical/crossword puzzle. You can pick up “Off The Record” free of charge at all 13 Milwauk...

Mandatory Milwaukee: The National

Tyler Maas

December 18, 2019

Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and explore how they might figure...