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Cowabunga! We’re screening the original ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ January 25 at the Avalon

December 29, 2022

Hey dude, this is no cartoon: On Wednesday, January 25, we're screening the 1990 live-action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film at the Avalon Atmospheric Theater. Reserved seating tickets to the 7 p.m. screening...

Crafty Cow is starting 2023 with some awesome Milwaukee Bucks promotions

Tyler Maas

December 29, 2022

Crafty Cow wears a lot of hats. It's the premier place to grab a Juicy Lucy Burger in the region. It also makes arguably the best Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich in metro Milwaukee. More recently, the local rest...

Only 4 famous folks remain in our Wisconsin-Born Celebrity Bracket

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 28, 2022

What started as a star-studded field of 64 Wisconsin-born celebrities has now dwindled to only four remaining famous folks with Badger State origin stories. The first four rounds featured more than 186,000 tota...

Wisconsin radio station WKZG is now “Weird Al Radio” (for a few days)

Matt Wild

December 28, 2022

How do you follow up playing nothing but Christmas music for nearly two months? If you're Seymour/Green Bay radio station WKZG 104.3, you play nothing but "Weird Al" Yankovic music, of course.Yes, following...

Milwaukee Record’s New Year’s Eve guide

Tyler Maas

December 27, 2022

It’s been a rough year, Milwaukee. Still, between the endless onslaught of awfulness in an ever-worsening world, at least a few decent things happened. Come Saturday night, much of the city will hit the town to...

Times Cinema hops into 2023 with bunny-filled “Year Of The Rabbit” film series

Tyler Maas

December 25, 2022

As you may or may not be aware, 2023 is "The Year Of The Rabbit" in the Chinese Zodiac. Though that "year" doesn't technically begin until January 22, Times Cinema isn't wasting much time before hopping into 20...

Wisconsin Birding Challenge 2022: Exploring every county in the state (The Final Chapter)

Kyle Arpke

December 24, 2022

Chapter 9: The Richland Resolution In July, I challenged myself to bird in all 72 of Wisconsin’s counties before the end of the year. By the beginning of December, I had birded all but nine of them. After mont...

Only 8 Badger State greats remain in our Wisconsin-Born Celebrity Bracket

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 23, 2022

What started as a star-studded field of 64 Wisconsin-born celebrities currently stands at just eight. Round 3 featured some close calls, a pair of losses by one-seeds, and Dunkey doing the unthinkable by oustin...

The 23 Miami Dolphins starting quarterbacks of the last 20 seasons, ranked

Tyler Maas

December 23, 2022

This Sunday, the Green Bay Packers will travel to south Florida to try to keep their slim playoff hopes alive during a Christmas day game against the Miami Dolphins. The Fins are even more in the postseason hun...

Anatomy of a Wisconsin Snack Table

Matt Wild

December 22, 2022

A version of this article originally appeared on our Patreon. Want to support Milwaukee Record and get exclusive articles and podcasts? Click HERE. Thanks!Howdy, Patreon pals! And welcome to the nebulous ho...

My First Band: Mark Waldoch

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 22, 2022

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Mark Waldoch, a Milwaukee mainstay who has been a prominent part of the city's music scene for more than 25 years. Over that quarter-century span, the multi-instru...

Bruce Springsteen, Ani DiFranco, DJ Shaquille O’Neal, and 20 more standout winter events

Tyler Maas

December 21, 2022

Even though it’s already snowed a few times, the daylight hours have dwindled significantly, and the Packers are nearly eliminated from playoff contention, today is technically the first day of winter. Yes, the...

Hen’s Deli to open in Walker’s Point on December 22

Tyler Maas

December 21, 2022

Back in October, we told you the exciting news that Hen’s Deli would be moving into the longtime site of Soup Bros., which quietly closed its restaurant at 209 W. Florida St. over the summer. Hen’s Deli is the ...

Here’s everything in Milwaukee Public Museum’s exhibit about its future home

Matt Wild

December 21, 2022

As you (hopefully) know by now, the Milwaukee Public Museum isn't long for this world. MPM is in the early stages of building a new, state-of-the-art, smaller home just north of the Deer District, on the corner...

Caley Conway is ready for her closeup in “All Good Dreamers” video

Matt Wild

December 21, 2022

Last week, Milwaukee singer-songwriter Caley Conway released Only A Dark Cocoon, a fascinating and beautifully rendered three-song EP inspired by the classic Joni Mitchell song "The Last Time I Saw Richard." "O...

Stubby’s Gastrogrub & Beer Bar will permanently close December 23

Matt Wild

December 21, 2022

Long-running Humboldt bridge eatery Stubby's Gastrogrub & Beer Bar (2060 N. Humboldt Blvd.) will permanently close on December 23. The restaurant made the announcement Wednesday on social media."After 1...

90 things to help you get through the 90 days of winter in Milwaukee

Tyler Maas

December 20, 2022

Tomorrow marks the first day of winter in Milwaukee. Winter around these parts can be long, cold, cruel, soul-crushing, and spiritually draining. Worst of all, Milwaukee's winters can be extremely boring...but ...

Nathaniel Heuer gets a little help from his friends on new Name Hymn songs

Matt Wild

December 20, 2022

Milwaukee music aficionados know Nathaniel Heuer from his work with moody chamber-folk outfit Hello Death. They also know Heuer from his voice—baritone, emotional, unmistakable. Interestingly, that voice barely...

Slamhaus and Abbi Minessale look back and lament on “Acid Rain”

Tyler Maas

December 20, 2022

Last year, we introduced you to Slamhaus—the creative clearinghouse of Milwaukee musician Nick Amhaus—by way of the project's wonderful and wide-ranging collection of quickly composed songs on I'm Trying. The u...

The NBA’s new Michael Jordan Trophy for MVP was made in Milwaukee

Brent Gohde

December 19, 2022

Last week, the NBA unveiled its six new end-of-season trophies to recognize top performers, each named to honor "the league pioneers who helped define the standards of excellence that these trophies represent."...