Matenaer on Air
Listen Live: Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Host: Jane Matenaer
"Matenaer On Air" features Wisconsin radio veteran Jane Matenaer and her comedic sidekick Greg Bach. They cover all the news that affects you with humor and a unique perspective. From ginseng farmers to state politicians to bird enthusiasts and more. "Matenaer On Air" gets you ready for the day with laughter and the facts you need to know.
Come on, Republicans…make up your mind. Do you want to vote early? Do you belief what the former president is saying? Or are all the people in Pennsylvania voting illegally? If you were to ask Lara Trump, you’ll never get a straight answer. Acme Packing Co. Sports Guru, Paul Noonan stops by to talk week […]
It’s Thursday, and we’re here to talk about Eric Hovde! The Ax-Throwing, Lake Sitting California Land Owner is making some weird demands from Tammy Baldwin’s partner, though he wouldn’t do it himself. Then, we knew it would happen and we knew the reaction; Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and the Right Wing […]
In the second hour, the team is addressing the story that has gotten far more attention than it needs, as it’s completely untrue. Springfield, Ohio has a growing immigrant population, and it’s been great, but some have decided to spread rumors and lies, which are disparaging to the Haitian population in the town. The growing […]
Well it happened; the debate between the former president and the current Vice President Kamala Harris took place and boy howdy do we have thoughts on it! We go over the highlights and play clips from last night’s event and we take your calls, as well as text messages! We then welcome Mary Hayes, Chair […]
In the second hour, we welcome Wisconsin State Senate Candidate for the 18th District, Kristin Alfheim to the show to discuss life on the campaign trail, running in a state with new maps and why yard signs shouldn’t keep you from knocking on a door. Then Jane tells a story of why salespeople can cross […]
Oh what a beautiful morning! We have a packed show today and it starts with two guys with two thoughts on the same topic and boy howdy does it get weird! We then talk about how the media is normalizing or “Sane-Washing” the former president in what seems like an effort to make him look […]
In the second hour, Steve Pifer from National Security Leaders For America joins the show to talk about Project 2025, Schedule F and why it’s imperative to support the independence of Ukraine. To round the show out, Jane tells a story about her vacation and then we hear from you about random acts of kindness. […]
Jane is back and it’s so great! We’re catching up on the news, including the former president and his declaration of what he will do with the Department of Education which includes Wisconsin’s Senior Senator, Ron Johnson. Then Cal and Greg give Jane an overview of all the big stories from the last two weeks. […]
In the second hour, Dan Shafer is here recombobulate all the stories from the week and oh did we mention that he is the new Political Editor for Civic Media? Well he is and we’re excited to have him here! Then Producer Extraordinaire Todd Michaels joins us to talk about his love for ghosts and […]
It’s Friday and we made it! Today is Greg’s last day hosting the show and we can all breathe a sigh of relief as we await the return of Jane. President Joe Biden came back to the Dairyland State on official business to make a huge announcement for Wisconsin. Also, former First Lady Melania Trump […]
