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Packers, Pizza, and Pop Culture: A Slice of Wisconsin Life (Hour 3)

Packers, Pizza, and Pop Culture: A Slice of Wisconsin Life (Hour 3)

Tue Jan 6, 2026

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Broadcasting from Madison, Pete Schwaba shines a spotlight on Wisconsin's entertainment scene, from Packers fever to the best of Madison's activities. Stand-up comic Jimmy McHugh joins from Chicago, lamenting the Packers-Bears rivalry and predicting a Packers win. Rob Thomas dives into the local food scene, raving about Madison's Detroit-style pizza, and reviews the intense ping-pong flick 'Marty Supreme'. Listener texts reveal a love for cheesy soap operas, with favorites like 'Days of Our Lives' and 'Dallas'. A lively mix of sports, laughs, and local flavor!

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 be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Pete and the show!

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.

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