Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba

Broadcasting live from Madison, Pete Schwaba dives into entertainment and culinary delights. The show kicks off with a lively discussion about which Christmas songs listeners can go without this season, with notable mentions of Jason Kelsey’s Philly special renditions. Comedian Orly KG joins to chat about her Bad Moms of Comedy tour, highlighting the humor […]

Guests: Chad Visger, Orly KG

Wed Dec 3, 2025

43:57

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively night of entertainment, celebrating a 20th-anniversary screening of his indie film ‘The Godfather of Green Bay’ in Madison. With stars like Lauren Holly reminiscing about filming adventures and Macarena dance-offs. Pete and Konrad discuss divisive Christmas tunes and the Bears-Packers rivalry, while listeners share their most dreaded holiday songs. With […]

Guest: Lauren Holly

Wed Dec 3, 2025

41:20

In a snowy Wisconsin night, Pete Schwaba dives into a lively mix of entertainment and thoughtful discussions. Producer Konrad Krueger shares tales from his Floridian escape, while Pete reminisces about theme parks and a boozy Epcot tour. The episode highlights author Bret Kissinger’s latest book, ‘Whispers Through the Wall,’ a gripping tale of love separated […]

Guest: Bret Kissinger

Tue Dec 2, 2025

43:58

This episode is a lively mix of travel tales, entertainment chatter, and a soft celebration of anniversaries. Host Pete Schwaba, broadcasting from Green Bay, dives into Giving Tuesday and Travel Tuesday themes, spotlighting local nonprofits and the quirkiest travel destinations. Special guests include Mike Siegel, who shares behind-the-scenes stories from ‘The Godfather of Green Bay,’ […]

Guests: Bill Leff, Mike Siegel

Tue Dec 2, 2025

43:55

Pete Schwaba celebrates two years on air with entertaining discussions and guest appearances. The show kicks off with Pete’s fondness for Tuesdays and a playful debate on the crappiest cities and states, with North Dakota and Winnipeg, Canada, taking the spotlight. Konrad is back from his vacation in Jim Knipfel shares his journey from writing […]

Guest: Jim Knipfel

Tue Dec 2, 2025

43:58

After wrapping up his conversation with Dobie Maxwell, Pete welcomes film critic Matt Mueller back to the show to talk about the latest hits in theaters. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 5-8 pm across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to […]

Guests: Dobie Maxwell, Matt Mueller

Mon Dec 1, 2025

43:51

Act Two of tonight’s show kicks off with Jane Wells, Director of the West Shore Chorale in Marinette. It’s an excellent nonprofit community choir that’s performing this Sunday! At the bottom of the hour, comedian Dobie Maxwell returns to the show to share what he’s been working on. Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a […]

Guests: Dobie Maxwell, Jane Wells

Mon Dec 1, 2025

43:54

While we make our way through Thanksgiving leftovers, pie is always a highlight. Our Question of the Nite: what is your favorite kind of pie? We take your texts and comments on the tastiest desserts. At the bottom of the hour, we welcome Betsy Gasper, the General Manager of Guest Services at Old World Wisconsin! […]

Guest: Betsy Gasper

Mon Dec 1, 2025

43:53

After covering some more of our listeners’ favorite Steve Martin films, Pete reconnects with an old colleague from his days at Sports Soup, Courtney Cronin! These days, she’s still a fantastic comedian and writer, and we learn all about what she’s been up to. She’s been having a lot of fun teaching rock stars how […]

Guest: Courtney Cronin

Tue Nov 25, 2025

43:56

In tonight’s second act, Stuart J. Wattles of Civic Media News sticks around to dive deeper into the story of Gordon Lightfoot and The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. At the bottom of the hour, Lance Barber of Young Sheldon and The Godfather of Green Bay fame returns to the show to share some stories […]

Guests: Lance Barber, Stuart J. Wattles

Tue Nov 25, 2025

43:55