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Fri Dec 5, 2025
43:54
In a lively episode, Pete Schwaba covers a snowy Wisconsin night as he chats with Ezekiel Drews, founder of the Milwaukee Independent Film Awards. Drews discusses the festival's growth, its impact on indie filmmakers, and a sneak peek of his own film. Radio host Eric Westphal joins to share his role as Bob Cratchit in 'A Christmas Carol' and a unique 'Drunk Miss Carol' fundraiser. The episode buzzes with listeners' favorite buddy films from 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' to 'Step Brothers', and even 'Castaway'. A delightful blend of film, theater, and community spirit, perfect for the holiday season.
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Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba tackles the tough questions like, "What should I binge watch?" and "Where are the most haunted hotels in the state?" Leave the stress of the day behind with entertainment news, comedy and quirky Wisconsin. Pete is a show biz veteran writer, actor, and comedian who will take you from Wisconsin to Hollywood and still have you back in time for bed.