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“Warm Apple Nights: A ‘Joe Pera Talks With You’ Pop-Up” is coming to The Sugar Maple

Tyler Maas
May 9, 2024
When it comes to elaborate and inventive bar pop-ups in Milwaukee, nobody does it quite like The Sugar Maple (441 E. Lincoln Ave.). Since 2023, the Bay View craft beer bar has temporarily transformed into a Wes...

Hello. Joe Pera is coming to Pabst Theater August 24

Tyler Maas
April 25, 2022
Hello. Joe Pera—who just headlined two sold-out show at The Back Room @ Colectivo this past Saturday night—is returning to Milwaukee on Wednesday, August 24 to perform comedy at the Pabst Theater. The show will...

Hello. Joe Pera is coming to The Back Room @ Colectivo April 23

Tyler Maas
February 16, 2022
Hello. Joe Pera is coming to Milwaukee on Saturday, April 23 to perform comedy at The Back Room @ Colectivo. The show will be the second stop on the incomparable comic's "Spring In The Midwest And Rustbelt Tour...

My First Band: Joe Pera (‘Joe Pera Talks With You’)

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 5, 2021
broadstreet.zone(81112); Joe Pera isn't someone with a musical background, but he plays one on TV. The incomparable actor and comedian is the star and namesake of Joe Pera Talks With You, an acclaimed Adult Sw...

Take a break from the nightmare of modern existence with Joe Pera’s quarantine special, ‘Relaxing Old Footage With Joe Pera’

Tyler Maas
May 21, 2020
When we last wrote about Joe Pera Talks With You, the incredible and uplifting Adult Swim program—which was primarily filmed in Milwaukee by a mostly local crew—had just aired an episode in which the show's nam...

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...

Joe Pera talks with us about the Buffalo Bills (and Green Bay Packers)

Tyler Maas
September 27, 2018
On top of being the kind, charismatic star and namesake of the heartwarming and hilarious Joe Pera Talks With You on Adult Swim, comedian Joe Pera is also a lifelong fan of the Bills. The Buffalo native grew up...

Joe Pera talks with us about filming in Milwaukee, fish fry, The Blueberry Tour

Tyler Maas
August 7, 2018
In a harsh and ever-worsening world, New York actor and comedian Joe Pera’s Adult Swim program, Joe Pera Talks With You, is a subtle shot of positivity and a welcomed weekly 11-minute respite from the difficult...

Hello. Joe Pera is performing in Milwaukee on August 11

Tyler Maas
June 28, 2018
Hello. We're Milwaukee Record and we're here to talk to you about about a comedian named Joe Pera. In a harsh and ever-worsening world, Pera's Adult Swim program, Joe Pera Talks With You, is a dash of positivit...

Joe Pera cast his “nana” by scouting Milwaukee fish frys

Tyler Maas
June 7, 2018
broadstreet.zone(66112); Welcome to Food/Drink Week at Milwaukee Record, brought to you by Milwaukee’s new favorite import, Bofferding. From May 31 through June 7, belly up and enjoy a fresh smattering of rest...

Watch an episode of Adult Swim’s ‘Joe Pera Talks With You’ that was filmed at a Milwaukee diner

Tyler Maas
May 22, 2018
Late Sunday night, a new series called Joe Pera Talks With You premiered on Adult Swim. The sub-15-minute show stars actor/comedian Joe Pera as a slow-talking, well-meaning middle school choir teacher living in...
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