First Impression: Osgood’s

Tyler Maas
// Bartolotta Restaurants seem to have a sizable stake in metro Milwaukee dining. At this point in time, it's almost more strange for a new dining establishment to open in or around Milwaukee and not be nes...

Kevin Allison reaps rewards from RISK!

Tyler Maas
// In the years since being a cast member on the seminal sketch show The State, Kevin Allison fell on some tough times. As his comedy cohorts were amassing credits, he battled social anxiety, stage fright, ...

The Frying Dutchmen prepares for takeoff

Tyler Maas
// Tonight, The Frying Dutchmen will hit the road for the first time. Though tonight's soft opening outside Blackbird Bar will be the food truck's first time feeding the general public, the inaugural journe...

Temple is breaking up

Tyler Maas
Friday, Milwaukee post-punk quartet Temple announced the band will be ending. After forming early iterations of the project almost a decade ago when the members were high school students in Green Bay, the lo...

Ozmi Osbourne talks comedy, honesty, Palestine

Tyler Maas
With about a year to his credit, Azmi Abdel-Hamid (better known as "Ozmi Osbourne") has no problem admitting he's new to doing stand-up. However, he's no stranger to the Milwaukee comedy scene. Before he steppe...

Bill Burr takes Riverside Theater on a wild ride

Tyler Maas
In this ongoing epoch of never-before-seen comic saturation that finds Netflix and iTunes releasing new stand-up specials at an astounding rate, every person who has ever told a joke beginning a podcast to talk...

First Impression: Camino

Tyler Maas
Ah, the Walker's Point restaurant renaissance! These days, the transitional neighborhood's culinary and cocktail climate is all but indistinguishable when compared to the dining and drinking options available b...