
Sat Nov 1, 2025
43:58
In this lively episode, Pete Schwaba dives into the world of film and chocolate. Pete chats with Madison-based film critic Rob Thomas about new releases, including Guillermo del Toro's long-awaited 'Frankenstein,' which boasts Oscar Isaac and a unique take on the monster. They also discuss the surprisingly funny 'Battle After Battle,' Channing Tatum's charm in 'Roof Man,' and Ethan Hawke's transformative role in 'Blue Moon.'
Meanwhile, musician Strategic, hailing from Northeast Wisconsin, shares his journey from college band days to solo acoustic pop-rock artist, while also exploring his passion for children's music. Between looping pedals and catchy tunes, Strategic's creativity shines, whether performing live or collaborating with his kids. The episode wraps with discussions on venues, gigs, and even nostalgic TV, all with a hearty Wisconsin twist.