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Wisconsin’s Hidden Gems: From Hugging to Supercomputers (Hour 3)

Wisconsin’s Hidden Gems: From Hugging to Supercomputers (Hour 3)

Wed Jan 21, 2026

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Broadcasting from chilly Wisconsin, Pete Schwaba is joined by Frank Anderson, Frank dives into Wisconsin's rich history, revealing unexpected origins like The Onion, Dungeons & Dragons, and even jockey shorts. Mace Michaels delivers a daunting weather forecast with tips to brace for the cold. Finally, the night wraps with a rousing debate on Kevin Bacon's best films, leaving no cinematic stone unturned.

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.