MKE SEX: Quickies, pt. 3
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I get a lot of questions about sex in both my personal and professional life. I mean, it's really a lot of questions. And often, different people ask me the same questions several time...
Great Job, Milwaukee! Vogue thinks Milwaukee is “cool and underrated”
Here at Milwaukee Record, we employ a sentient machine known as the Great Job Milwaukee Bot to keep track of the city's many appearances on dopey online lists, as well as any time a national publication deigns ...
Some dude “rescued” hundreds of old photos from Northridge Mall and they’re amazing
What is it about dead malls that fascinates us so? More specifically: What is it about Northridge Mall that fascinates us so? Hardly a month seems to go by without another group of "urban explorers" puttering a...
In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (July 1-7)
Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a "renaissance" or a "reinvention." Or maybe it's a "reboot" or a "reimagining," like that crappy Tim Burton version of Planet Of Th...
Let’s watch old videos of Milwaukee poet Matt Cook explaining Milwaukee history
Milwaukee has some serious—and some seriously weird—history. From its indigenous roots to its European settlement to the time we all had to boil our water because of that Cryptosporidium thing, the Brew City ha...
Bristol Renaissance Faire adds more cosplay to its 2018 lineup
For most Milwaukeeans, Summerfest marks the midpoint of summer in a frenzy of fireworks, free(ish) concerts, and memories that will hopefully sustain them through the next winter where February lasts for 15 yea...
Honor, Service, Love: Remembering the life and heroics of Milwaukee’s Lance Sijan
Every Fourth of July, Americans take pause to recognize the selflessness and sacrifice of those who have put their life on the line for their country. Countless servicemen and servicewomen from Milwaukee have f...
Mandatory Milwaukee: Summerfest, of course
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...
This is why we can’t have nice mazes: Milwaukee Maze (in West Allis) closed due to vandalism
Back in May, Milwaukee media outlets flipped for the opening of the (admittedly pretty cool-looking) Milwaukee Maze. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, OnMilwaukee, TMJ4, FOX6, and more all covered the hell out of...
Welcome to July: Here’s what you’re doing this month
Where has the summer gone? Okay, okay, so there’s still a ton of summer left, but the bleakness of autumn will be upon us before you know it. Thus, it’s important to use your limited summer entertainment allotm...
Ugh. What a week. Here are some things that aren’t awful
Every Friday, Off The Record looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for bits of news we missed throughout the week.
• Well, it was another awful/idiotic week in America! What else is new? We won't ...
MKE SEX: Worried about warts
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Dear MKE SEX,
I was seeing this guy who seemed pretty great. But when I asked about his STI status, he told me that he had HPV. He said it's the kind that causes warts. He also told...
Milwaukee now home to totally cool, totally illegal Bird scooters
Wednesday morning, just as the virtual ink was drying on the umpteenth guide to all 8,000 Summerfest picnic tables or whatever, the Milwaukee media received a press release: Bird, an electric-scooter-share comp...
We apparently made the MCTS “Pooper Bus” a thing
Earlier this month, Milwaukee Record's own Matt Wild stopped by the set of TMJ4 chat show The Morning Blend to talk about poop. To be more specific, he talked about how a gift from the Milwaukee County Transit ...
The SummerRest: 40 non-Summerfest shows
Summerfest begins Wednesday, and will bring more than 800 acts to 13 stages—not even counting those weird side stages near the lake—and close to a million people through the gates for 11 days of music, activity...
In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (June 17-23)
Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a "renaissance" or a "reinvention." Or maybe it's a "reboot" or a "reimagining," like that crappy Tim Burton version of Planet Of Th...
Dear FOX6: Please, please, please unearth this “Drinking in the ’80s” series from 1984
Dear FOX6,
Hi! How are you? Happy Monday! Milwaukee Record here. In case you didn't know, we're big fans of your station. Really! Ted Perry is the best, and FOX6 WakeUp is our second-favorite local morning s...
Hey! Let’s all go to tomorrow’s Domes meeting and vote for the indoor zipline option
Hey! There's a public meeting at the Mitchell Park Domes on Tuesday, June 26 at 6 p.m. to discuss, well, the Mitchell Park Domes. The Domes Task Force is hosting the informational meeting and will be asking the...
Sen. Tammy Baldwin was on ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers’ and she brought some Spotted Cow
This article is from 2018.
Politics, politicians, and life in general: it's enough to make you drink. So why not crack open a cold one if you're going to discuss the hellscape that is 2018? That's just what ...
Follow these 16 simple tips if you want to avoid being murdered by the streetcar
The last time we checked in on the Milwaukee streetcar (give us a few more weeks before we finally call it "The Hop"), people were taking pictures of the thing. But a lot has changed since then—for one, it's al...