Author Tyler Maas

100 things to do during the Packers playoff bye

January 3, 2020

broadstreet.zone(72581); The Green Bay Packers have earned a break. After last Sunday's come-from-behind win, the guys in green and gold finished the regular season with a 13-3 record, which was good for the d...

BB’s On North to bring pizza, pasta, Balistreri name to Wauwatosa

Tyler Maas

January 3, 2020

Within the next few weeks, there will be a new pizza place in the heart of Wauwatosa. BB's On North is expected to open sometime in the month of January.The new venture will bring pizza, pasta, and a wide s...

SafeHouse brings OOMG Burger Challenge to Milwaukee location for a limited time

Tyler Maas

January 2, 2020

SafeHouse doesn't mess around. The iconic Milwaukee bar, restaurant, and tourist destination has thrived for decades on account of its commitment to its spy theme, which is exhibited through secret exits, code ...

Milwaukee Record Halftime Show roars into the postseason with Shle Berry on January 12

Tyler Maas

December 30, 2019

On Sunday, Future Plans played the final Milwaukee Record Halftime Show of 2019 to a packed Cactus Club before Aaron Rodgers led Green Bay to a come-from-behind win that secured a first round postseason bye for...

Milwaukee Record’s New Year’s Eve guide

Tyler Maas

December 29, 2019

It’s been a rough year, Milwaukee. Still, between all the celebrity deaths, polarizing political developments, and various other sources for internet outrage, at least a few decent things happened. Come Tuesday...

The 23 Detroit Lions starting quarterbacks of the last 30 seasons, ranked

Tyler Maas

December 26, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581);2023 Update: This article was written before Jared Goff came to Detroit. At this point in time, Goff would be the third best Lions quarterback of the last 35 seasons. Meanwhile, Tim ...

Comedian Nate Craig talks Packers, Los Angeles football culture, playoff predictions

Tyler Maas

December 19, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581); Nate Craig has come quite a way since leaving the Badger State. Since moving to L.A. more than 10 years ago, the Wisconsin-born comedian has become one of Bill Burr’s primary openers (...

It’s all relative: Getting to know Milwaukee’s “Sister Cities”

Tyler Maas

December 19, 2019

The following article originally appeared in the November edition of Colectivo Coffee‘s “Off The Record” print-only periodical/crossword puzzle. You can pick up “Off The Record” free of charge at all 13 Milwauk...

Mandatory Milwaukee: The National

Tyler Maas

December 18, 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...

Watch SistaStrings perform “Lift Every Voice” at Silver City Studios

Tyler Maas

December 18, 2019

Though Monique and Chauntee Ross have been performing as long as they can remember, the dynamic duo of classically trained musicians that make up SistaStrings never had a year quite like they've experienced in ...

We’re screening ‘Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story’ at Avalon Theater in January

Tyler Maas

December 17, 2019

Most people have one of three experiences with Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. They either love it, they've never seen it but are sure to love it once they finally do, or they saw it and kind of liked it initia...

Here’s what’s coming to (and departing from) Crafty Cow’s menu this week

Tyler Maas

December 16, 2019

Back in May, the Crafty Cow location in Bay View (and its affiliated/connected Hot Head Fried Chicken) welcomed seven new food items and a handful of new cocktails to its menu. While introducing new delicacies,...

Celebrate the life of David Bowie with January 10 screenings of ‘Labyrinth’ and ‘Cat People’ at Avalon Theater and Times Cinema

Tyler Maas

December 16, 2019

The world became a darker place on January 10, 2016. That day, the death of David Bowie left a gaping hole in the hearts of music fans throughout the world. Few, if any, mortals could equal the body of work and...

Milwaukee Fringe Festival announces 2020 festival and submission dates

Tyler Maas

December 16, 2019

Each August since 2016, Milwaukee Fringe Festival has showcased live acts from the worlds of theater, music, dance, and visual art downtown in Pere Marquette Park, Marcus Center’s Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall, ...

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

Tyler Maas

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...

Catch up on some of 2019’s best local music with the Silver City Sampler

Tyler Maas

December 12, 2019

In case you missed our various recent reminders, Milwaukee music is an incredibly good place. Though there’s no shortage of Best Of lists and awards that help recognize the recorded efforts of Milwaukee musicia...

Leave room on your best albums list for Social Caterpillar’s ‘Start A Fire That Sings You A Song’

Tyler Maas

December 11, 2019

Earlier this week, we posted our list of the 25 best Milwaukee albums of 2019. Of course, we put a great deal of time, thought, and effort into the article each year. We stand behind our picks, but despite our ...

Check out the hideous, incredible holiday jerseys the Wisconsin Herd wore Saturday

Tyler Maas

December 9, 2019

It's been an unmatched year for new logos and alternate uniforms of Wisconsin sports franchises. First, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers made news (and thousands upon thousands of dollars in the process) when they...

The Laughing Tap comedy club is asking for donations, announces opening weekend

Tyler Maas

December 6, 2019

Next year is shaping up to be a funny one for Milwaukee.Come January 2020, Ampersand Theater Company—a local improv outfit—will move to its new and improved space (in the former location of In Tandem’s Tent...

8 reasons people in Milwaukee (and everywhere else) need to watch the new season of ‘Joe Pera Talks With You’

Tyler Maas

December 6, 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...