Author Tyler Maas

Franklin native is part of Canadian Football League championship-winning team

December 3, 2019

On November 24, most of Wisconsin was looking on in disappointment as the San Francisco 49ers made fools of the Green Bay Packers on national television. Around the same time that blowout was in progress, a seg...

16 Milwaukee gifts to buy this Cyber Monday

Tyler Maas

December 2, 2019

Congratulations! If you’re reading this, you survived Thanksgiving, made it past Black Friday unscathed, and successfully navigated your way through regional retailers during Small Business Saturday. And now it...

Bay View “virtual reality experience center” announces real-life opening date

Tyler Maas

December 2, 2019

Last month, we told you about RSVR, a self-described “reservation-based virtual reality experience center,” that will be opening in Bay View. In the article, we noted brothers Ryan and Reid Spiering plan to ope...

Watch Chicago sports fan Nick Offerman portray a “Cheesehead” on a ’90s TV show

Tyler Maas

November 29, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581); If you're reading this, there's a good chance you know who Nick Offerman is. If you know who Nick Offerman is, there's an even better chance you love him. The actor, comedian, author, ...

19 things that Milwaukee can be thankful for in 2019

Tyler Maas

November 28, 2019

Thanksgiving is a time for taking stock of the year gone by, for stuffing your face with family and friends, and for praying you’ll get out of this thing alive without said family and friends saying anything ho...

Mandatory Milwaukee: “Original Recipe Pizza” lives on at Dom & Phil DeMarinis

Tyler Maas

November 25, 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...

Milwaukee Admirals will salute its history by sporting this awesome refrigerator logo April 4

Tyler Maas

November 22, 2019

Look out, Wisconsin Udder Tuggers! There's a new hilarious and awesome sports logo in town. Today, the Milwaukee Admirals announced they will "Salute History" by wearing this amazing alternate logo during its ...

The city and village logos of Milwaukee County, ranked

Tyler Maas

November 22, 2019

Milwaukee County looks a little different than it did a few days ago. That's because on Wednesday evening, the City Of Cudahy introduced a new logo. The Milwaukee suburb reportedly decided to rebrand in effort ...

A conversation about Green Bay garments with the founder of the @PackersJackets Twitter account

Tyler Maas

November 21, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581); Ryan Ratajewski is like a lot of Packers fans. He makes it to a couple games at Lambeau Field each season. When he can't watch in person, he stocks up on the essentials at the grocery ...

Avalon Theater will host a special premiere screening of ‘Joe Pera Talks With You’ on November 30

Tyler Maas

November 20, 2019

Last year, as the world around us continued its rapid descent into darkness and division, Joe Pera Talks With You offered a dash of positivity and was a welcomed weekly 11-minute respite from the difficulty and...

Ray’s and 3 Floyds Brewing will bring Wückfinter parking lot party back in 2020

Tyler Maas

November 20, 2019

Back in February, Wauwatosa beverage bastion Ray’s Wine & Spirits and beloved Indiana beer maestro 3 Floyds Brewing joined forces to help metro Milwaukee battle the winter blues with an outdoor celebration ...

You must dash to the Whisker Bash at Falcon Bowl

Tyler Maas

November 19, 2019

If the unfamiliar patches of facial hair currently growing above the upper lips of your friends, co-workers, or significant other haven't made this obvious, we're now over halfway into Movember. In recent years...

Splash Studio’s ‘Elf’-themed holiday pop-up bar will open this Saturday

Tyler Maas

November 18, 2019

Earlier this month, Splash Studios announced it would be transforming into "Elf Studio" this holiday season. The East Side painting bar's seasonal pop-up aims to honor Will Ferrell's 2003 Christmastime classic,...

Warm up with NilexNile’s “If You Down” music video

Tyler Maas

November 18, 2019

When we last checked in with NilexNile (formerly known as the far less Google-friendly "Nile"), the Milwaukee rapper was making history when he became the first musician to perform on The Hop as part of this su...

We talk all things ‘NBA Jam’ with Reyan Ali, an author who literally wrote the book on the game

Tyler Maas

November 15, 2019

Ohio-based freelance writer Reyan Ali has spent a dozen years covering music, pop culture, and more for a wide variety of internationally-regarded publications and alt-weekly papers. In addition to his work in ...

25 bullshit things you can do during the Packers bye

Tyler Maas

November 14, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581); The Green Bay Packers have earned a break. Through the season's first 10 weeks, the guys in green and gold have an 8-2 record, which is good for the division lead and one of the top sp...

Triciclo Perú restaurant and bar to open December 4

Tyler Maas

November 13, 2019

In recent years, Triciclo Perú and its delectable empanadas have been a fixture at Milwaukee-area farmers markets, beer gardens, street festivals, and catered private functions. After more than two years of har...

Listen to The Dollop examine The Bridge War of 1845 and the life of Frank Lloyd Wright in live Wisconsin episodes

Tyler Maas

November 13, 2019

Last month, The Dollop—a popular American history podcast—came to Wisconsin. More specifically, hosts/comedians Dave Anthony and Brown Deer native/diehard Packers fan Gareth Reynolds came to Madison's Barrymore...

Kwik Trip made a beer with Karben4

Tyler Maas

November 12, 2019

It's been a big day for beer in Wisconsin.Tuesday night, hours after Miller High Life announced the return of its holiday champagne bottles and The Drunk Uncle unveiled yet another awesome 50-cent beer spec...

The Drunk Uncle is having a “50 cent Black Friday beer sale”

Tyler Maas

November 12, 2019

To be honest, Black Friday kind of sucks. The consumer holiday serves as an annual reminder of humanity's inherent greed, its utter disregard for others, and mankind's general awfulness as people line up in dro...