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Avalon Theater announces “Tarantino Thursdays” film series

April 24, 2019

Often imitated and never replicated, Quentin Tarantino has been making hit movies and pushing boundaries for more than 25 years. Over that span, the accomplished director has grossed hundreds of millions of dol...

This Is It! will host 18+ events, house semi-permanent LGBTQ history exhibit

Matt Wild

April 24, 2019

This Is It! has been a Milwaukee institution for more than 50 years. The unassuming bar, tucked away at 418 E. Wells St., is both Milwaukee and Wisconsin's oldest gay bar, and one of the top 10 longest running ...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Nite Owl has been a summer tradition for more than 70 years

Tyler Maas

April 23, 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...

A-side/B-side: Can NXT recapture the magic of last year?

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 23, 2019

In A-side/B-side, two Milwaukee Record writers tackle various city issues in an informal, crosstalk style. Insults are hurled, feelings are hurt, and everyone learns something in the end. Maybe. Vince Morale...

Enlightened Brewing Company is closing its taproom May 10…and opening a bigger taproom May 11

Tyler Maas

April 23, 2019

Back in 2016, Enlightened Brewing Company moved from its extremely small (and extremely private) second-floor taproom it had occupied in the Lincoln Warehouse since late 2013. The move was to a significantly la...

Giannis has (almost) joined Yelich on Walker’s Point mural

Matt Wild

April 23, 2019

The Milwaukee Bucks. Good grief, what can you say about the Milwaukee Bucks? Monday night, the Bucks defeated the Detroit Pistons to complete a four-game series sweep and advance to the second round of the play...

UPDATE: That Marcus Center snow pile is still hanging on

Matt Wild

April 23, 2019

On April 9, we took some pictures of that big snow pile on the side of the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts parking structure and guessed when the sucker would finally melt. April 20, we predicted. So how ...

Report: Growing hemp at the Mitchell Park Domes ain’t gonna work

Matt Wild

April 22, 2019

Monday afternoon, the Parks, Energy and Environment Committee considered a long-awaited study on the potential for growing and producing industrial hemp in the greenhouses at the Mitchell Park Domes. The long-a...

New concession stand, better sound coming soon to Oriental Theatre

Matt Wild

April 22, 2019

It's been less than a year since Milwaukee Film took over operation of the historic Oriental Theatre. In that time, the ever-busy nonprofit arts organization has made a number of improvements to the 91-year-old...

Here are the Miller Lite Oasis headliners for Summerfest 2019

Matt Wild

April 22, 2019

If you hear a low rumbling coming from Milwaukee's lakefront, don't fret: it's just the sound of Summerfest, which is set to take over Henry Maier Festival Park June 26-30, and July 2-7. Who's playing in 2019? ...

Gov. Evers celebrates Earth Day, new 24-pack of Spotted Cow

Matt Wild

April 22, 2019

Hey! Today is Earth Day! Let's celebrate the Earth! And do our part to not screw it up any more than it already is! What is Wisconsin's new governor, Gov. Tony Evers, doing to commemorate the holiday? (A holida...

Here’s the 2019 River Rhythms lineup

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 22, 2019

When marketing people talk about “activating space,” they’re basically describing what events like River Rhythms do every year: make something happen in an area that doesn’t usually see a lot of action (in the ...

Yes! Middleditch & Schwartz is coming to Pabst Theater June 14 and it will be amazing

Tyler Maas

April 22, 2019

Today (in addition to exciting news that comedian/former pop-punk guitarist Kyle Kinane would be returning to Turner Hall in November), we learned that Middleditch & Schwartz will be coming to Pabst Theater...

Dollars For Donuts: Grebe’s Bakery

Josh Hoppert

April 20, 2019

Milwaukee loves donuts. Dozens of bakeries in the city and its surrounding suburbs help people get a sweet start to their day with long johns, crullers, jellies, powdered, cream-filled, cake donuts, and more. I...

Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington bring their delightfully demented On Cinema to Turner Hall

Tommy Ciaccio

April 20, 2019

An increasingly abusive relationship. A shift to militant far-right zealotry. The tragic and wholly avoidable death of a toddler son. The general showcasing of histrionic psychosis. These are not exactly orthod...

Here’s the lineup for The Brewery District’s inaugural Frühling Fest

Tyler Maas

April 19, 2019

Last May, Pabst Milwaukee Brewery & Taproom celebrated its first birthday with a full-fledged block party. The "one-year anniversary street festival" featured an eclectic mix of musical acts, including Nnam...

My First Band: Restorations

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 19, 2019

Even though this is technically the seventh My First Band episode, this was the first interview recorded for the show...by a long shot. Last October, host Tyler Maas asked Restorations if any members wanted to ...

276 Friday fish frys and counting: Dexter’s Pub (Madison)

Caleb Westphal

April 19, 2019

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here. As much as I love the open road, I detest a lot of things related to roads, such as people who d...

Third time’s the charm? Milwaukee may apply for another federal grant for streetcar extension

Matt Wild

April 19, 2019

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed (formerly Off The Record, which is now the name of our print-only Colectivo publication) looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout th...

Lost Whale to celebrate Earth Day, raise money for Mitchell Park Domes with ‘Bio-Dome’-themed party

Tyler Maas

April 19, 2019

Since opening last summer, Lost Whale has been an excellent source of sustainable craft cocktails served in a whimsical setting. On Saturday, April 20, the Bay View cocktail bar's focus on fun and the environme...

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