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February 19, 2021

As we write this, the Milwaukee Bucks are coming off an embarrassing loss to the Toronto Raptors last night, which was the team's fifth straight defeat. Though we're not panicking and, yes, we're sure the curre...

Here’s the full transcript of CNN’s Town Hall with President Biden, broadcast from Milwaukee’s Pabst Theater

February 17, 2021

On Tuesday, February 16, President Joe Biden answered questions during a CNN Town Hall, hosted by Anderson Cooper and broadcast live from Milwaukee's Pabst Theater. Biden discussed "his plan to contain the coro...

Here’s your handy 2021 Spring Primary voting guide for the contested Milwaukee School Board races

February 15, 2021

Hey! On Tuesday, February 16, there's another election! The 2021 Spring Primary! Fun! Only one statewide race is on the ballot—the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. You can find a voting guide for ...

Why does Milwaukee call Nike Air Force 1s “Dookies”?

Juan Miguel Martinez

January 19, 2021

Dookies (noun): North Side Milwaukee slang for a style of shoe created by Nike in 1982. Pairs come in low, mid, and high top. Typically solid white. Philadelphia. Twenty-eleven. I was at the Rocky stairs whe...

20 not-that-interesting facts about Milwaukee (“Help one another” edition)

Josh Hoppert

December 29, 2020

The person who said "laughter is the best medicine" is neither laughing nor alive today. Thanks anyway, Dr. Not-A-Doctor. Maybe you should've opted for a less zany prescription. Fun is a great way to mask the p...

A Milwaukee transplant finds comfort in a Crafty Cow “Jucy Lucy”

Emily Johnson

December 22, 2020

To me, Milwaukee has always seemed like the city equivalent of that terrible trope where the "ugly" girl in the movie takes off her glasses, and you realize she was beautiful all along. I moved here from Minnea...

The 2021 Milwaukee Film Festival will be held in May, will still be virtual

November 30, 2020

If you enjoyed the all-virtual Milwaukee Film Festival in October, another one is right around the corner. Milwaukee Film announced Monday afternoon that the 2021 Milwaukee Film Festival will not only be vir...

A Milwaukee expat tells us about being a Packers fan in Australia

October 23, 2020

If you don't know the name Ryan Bollis, Milwaukee music fans might recognize his work as the drummer for bands like Moss Folk, Law/Less, Galactic Cannibal, as well as serving as the bassist in The Eradicator. T...

Reminder: Milwaukee is not over

Paul Bestul

August 21, 2020

Finally, Milwaukee made its long-awaited debut on the national stage. This is what we’ve waited years to prove: that Milwaukee can host an event of national significance. Even better, it was supposed to be the ...

Vote, Milwaukee! Here’s your super simple 2020 Partisan Primary voting guide

July 28, 2020

Hey Milwaukee! The 2020 Partisan Primary Election is on Tuesday, August 11. It's not the flashiest election out there, but it will determine who moves on to the big 2020 Fall General Election on November 3. Plu...

Great Job, Wisconsin! We have the 2nd fewest pesky, lifesaving COVID-19 restrictions in the U.S.

May 19, 2020

Here at Milwaukee Record, we employ a sentient machine known as the Great Job, Wisconsin! Bot to keep track of the state's many appearances on dopey online lists, as well as any time a national publication deig...

6 behind the scenes stories from WWE Milwaukee

Vince Morales

May 5, 2020

On June 23, 1996, Stone Cold Steve Austin won the WWF King Of The Ring tournament at the MECCA Arena. Austin winning this match was another bullet point on his list of accomplishments in professional wrestling,...

Mandatory Milwaukee: The Tandem was incredible before, is integral now

April 30, 2020

broadstreet.zone(77472); 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 exp...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: April 27-May 3 (COVID-19 self-isolation edition)

April 27, 2020

Crazy times, eh? With every venue, theater, and public space closed due to COVID-19 concerns, our normally bustling events calendar is pretty barren. So here’s what we’ll be watching, playing, reading, and list...

Here’s an updated list of relief fundraisers for Milwaukee bars, restaurants, and venues

April 14, 2020

In an effort to help out as many folks and businesses as possible, here's an updated list of relief fundraisers for Milwaukee bars, restaurants, and venues (presented in alphabetical order): • Blackbird Bar ...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: February 3-9

February 3, 2020

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events are worthy of the lofty honor of "Record Recommended" (patent pending). Here are our recommendati...

Kato Kaelin thanks you for supporting Milwaukee Record, makes Packers playoff prediction, sings

December 25, 2019

Even though there's still a week left, we can safely declare 2019 to be Milwaukee Record's biggest and best year yet. Over the course of the year, we've written close to 1,200 articles that have reached million...

A Milwaukee motorist made their Pontiac Bonneville into a Packers and Bears rivalry car

December 12, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581); For reasons we can't fully understand, people like to use their vehicles as a way to tell the world more about themselves. With the use of accessories like stickers, decals, window cli...

The 25 best Milwaukee albums of 2019