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      July 28, 2026
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New Kids (and Salt-N-Pepa, Tiffany, Debbie Gibson, and Naughty By Nature) will play Fiserv Forum June 12

Matt Wild
October 8, 2018
Listen up everybody. If you wanna take a chance, just get on the floor and do the new kids' dance. Yes, on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, '80s/'90s boy group juggernaut New Kids On The Block will perform at Milwauke...

Let’s talk about endings and beginnings

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 4, 2018
Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

The Vanguard will say goodbye to 9 menu items this month

Tyler Maas
October 2, 2018
Since opening in late 2014, The Vanguard has quickly established itself as the pinnacle of tubed meat delicacies in Milwaukee. Beyond its everyday offerings that have wowed critics, lured professional athletes ...

MKE SEX: Reaction to Dr. Ford’s testimony

Lucky Tomaszek
September 28, 2018
broadstreet.zone(49071); I believe survivors.                           Curious about cunnilingus? A...

Let’s talk about fall shows we’re looking forward to (and some we’re not)

Milwaukee Record Staff
September 27, 2018
Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Conan O’Brien (and friends) will perform at Riverside Theater November 30

Matt Wild
September 26, 2018
Though his stock may have fallen slightly since that whole Tonight Show/move to TBS debacle, Conan O'Brien is still a beloved comedy institution. Dude has been so funny for so long, it's easy to overlook that t...

Slow cookers and warm hearts: Boone & Crockett will host “Spoon & Crockpot” fundraiser November 4

Tyler Maas
September 25, 2018
Some of the best aspects of Milwaukee's amazing and ever-improving culinary scene include willingness of chefs to collaborate, the generosity among restaurateurs, and the city's steady stream of innovative and ...

Kevin McDonald of ‘The Kids In The Hall’ will teach a sketch comedy workshop in Milwaukee next month

Tyler Maas
September 24, 2018
How much would you pay to spend two days learning about the inner workings of sketch comedy from Kevin McDonald? If you said $300, you're in luck! Saturday, October 6 and Sunday, October 7, the legendary act...

A West Allis bar will sell everything for $1 this weekend

Tyler Maas
September 18, 2018
Last month, we were excited to tell readers about The Drunk Uncle's unique weekend-long special, in which the West Allis bar sold “one of the greatest beers ever made” for 50 cents until bar close. Though we ne...

MKE SEX: Experimenting with different kinds of condoms and lube

Lucky Tomaszek
September 14, 2018
broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX: Practicer of safe sex here! But we have a question to slip into your column. Up until intercourse, there's plenty of slippy slide-y excited wetness. I usually orgas...

Let’s talk about music accelerators and Pitchfork lists

Milwaukee Record Staff
September 13, 2018
Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Right Wisconsin editor celebrates back to school season by calling MPS students “little convicts”

Matt Wild
September 11, 2018
Last week, in an editorial for website Right Wisconsin, editor James Wigderson celebrated the back to school season by grunting, drooling, banging away at his keyboard, and calling Milwaukee Public School stude...

Gosh! The cast of ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ is coming to Riverside Theater for a screening and discussion

Matt Wild
September 10, 2018
Has it really been...let's see here...nearly 15 years since the release of Napoleon Dynamite? GOSH, it really has. Does the film still retain its awkward, ridiculous, and endlessly quotable power? Do Alaskan wo...

Guy Fieri was in Pewaukee last night, ate pizza (Update/Correction: Nope!)

Tyler Maas
September 9, 2018
UPDATE/CORRECTION: Welp, this is embarrassing! With numerous readers challenging the original claim made in this post, we did some digging and can now say with certainty that Guy Fieri was not at Doc's Dry Doc ...

Let’s talk about Fiserv Forum and canceled artists

Milwaukee Record Staff
September 6, 2018
Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Judd Apatow will do some Election Night stand-up at Turner Hall November 6

Matt Wild
September 4, 2018
Has anyone defined the past two decades of comedy more than Judd Apatow? Nope. From writing and producing '90s classics like Heavyweights and The Cable Guy, to directing modern-day classics like The 40-Year-Old...

Heeeere’s the theme for Odd Duck’s 2018 Halloween Feast

Matt Wild
September 3, 2018
Some quick, obvious, and fun facts: Halloween is great. Odd Duck is great. Halloween at Odd Duck is really great. Past Halloweens have seen the ever-busy Bay View restaurant go all out with themed, multi-course...

Let’s talk about swing parks, streetcar accidents, and the post office

Milwaukee Record Staff
August 30, 2018
Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

MKE SEX: What to do when a spouse is questioning their gender

Lucky Tomaszek
August 24, 2018
broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX, My spouse recently confided in me that he was questioning his gender, and had taken steps to explore this while I was not at home. He tried on a few of my dresses and ...

Surprise! We’ve added a second ‘Drop Dead Gorgeous’ screening on September 12

Milwaukee Record Staff
August 22, 2018
Last Thursday, we announced we'd be hosting an extra special screening of Drop Dead Gorgeous at Avalon Theater on Wednesday, September 12. Not familiar with the film? Well, here's what we wrote last week: "Dro...
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