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August 31, 2016

Monday, both Milwaukee and the rest of the world mourned the passing of one of the most beloved comic actors of all time when Gene Wilder died at the age of 83. As literally everyone you know acknowledged in th...

East Side’s Tomato Romp Festival returns for 10th anniversary

August 31, 2016

Remember Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes? You know, the self-aware, pre-Sharknado B-movie send-up that spawned three sequels and an animated kids series? Wouldn't it be great if tomatoes really did come to li...

Record Recommended: August 29-September 4

August 30, 2016

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

Here’s what $1,000 in rent gets you in Milwaukee (and 8 other U.S. cities)

August 29, 2016

Back in July, Madison-based apartment listings site Abodo.com revealed that Milwaukee was home to the fastest increasing rent in the entire country. Milwaukee! An Abodo infographic put Milwaukee's average 1...

Cream City Swirl is closed

August 28, 2016

Following more than two and a half years on the corner of Lennox Street and Kinnickinnic Avenue, Cream City Swirl will no longer be in business, at least not as a traditional shop. The Bay View frozen yogur...

Let’s talk about Pokemon Go and those missing Journal Sentinel archives

August 25, 2016

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 ...

Here’s an email from the Milwaukee County Exec office to concerned Pokemon Go fans

August 24, 2016

UPDATE (8/25/16): Here's a statement from the Milwaukee County "Exeggutor" himself, Chris Abele. Yesterday we brought you the story of how Milwaukee County Parks had contacted the makers of Pokemon GO, a...

Yeah, Bro! Episode 70: 2016 GOP platform with Dave Lane

August 23, 2016

Every week, we'll be posting a new episode of Yeah, Bro! Podcast, the show where host/local gay treasure Jacob Bach talks about "gay things" (usually) with straight men. You can also stream our partner podc...

Record Recommended: August 22-28

August 22, 2016

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

‘Breaking Bad’ star-turned-author Bryan Cranston coming to Pabst Theater

August 19, 2016

// Following a long, steady, workmanlike career as character actor who had occasional appearances in sitcoms like Seinfeld and The King Of Queens, and a regular supporting role in Malcolm In The Middle, Bry...

Yeah, Bro! Episode 69: Drugs with Matt Garnaas

August 16, 2016

// Every week, we’ll be posting a new episode of Yeah, Bro! Podcast, the show where host/local gay treasure Jacob Bach talks about “gay things” (usually) with straight men. You can also stream our partner p...

Exorcist-palooza: A Milwaukee group is hosting an exorcism conference in Illinois

Tea Krulos

August 10, 2016

// Ever wonder how an exorcist masters the abilities to battle devil children spinning their heads, projectile vomiting green puke, and scurrying across the wall like a spider? It turns out the answer might...

Yeah, Bro! Episode 68: Westboro Baptist Church with Matt Werner

August 9, 2016

// Every week, we'll be posting a new episode of Yeah, Bro! Podcast, the show where host/local gay treasure Jacob Bach talks about "gay things" (usually) with straight men. You can also stream our partner p...

Record Recommended: August 8-14

August 8, 2016

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

Remember that canceled ‘Princess Bride’ screening with Cary Elwes? It’s back on

August 5, 2016

// The Princess Bride is one of those movies that isn't just beloved by countless fans, it's internalized. The quotes ("My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die,") the plethora of left...

Atomic Records will be back in business (for a day)

August 3, 2016

If you talk to any record collector in Milwaukee who's over the age of 30 for long enough, you're bound to hear them wax poetic about Atomic Records. After being in business for more than 20 years, the East S...

Record Recommended: August 1-7

August 2, 2016

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

Yeah, Bro! Episode 67: Healthcare with Johnny D.

August 1, 2016

Every week, we'll be posting a new episode of Yeah, Bro! Podcast, the show where host/local gay treasure Jacob Bach talks about "gay things" (usually) with straight men. You can also stream our partner podcast ...

Black Husky Brewing will open August 3 in Riverwest