Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba

Pete welcomes local photographer and musician Chris Rugowski, founder of Chicken or the Egg Photography, who shares his journey from sobriety to capturing Wisconsin’s vibrant music scene, particularly the bustling Mile of Music festival. Chris emphasizes the power of photos amidst the video age, and the unique, free, and collaborative spirit of the festival. YouTube […]

Guests: Chris Rugowski, Craig Benzine

Sat Aug 9, 2025

43:16

Broadcasting from Green Bay, Pete Schwaba dives into the lively world of entertainment with a mix of Wisconsin charm and Hollywood tales. Mike Clemens updates on the Brewers, highlighting the comedic flair of Pat Murphy. In a playful spin, listeners suggest the most revolting smoothie ingredients, with pickled pigs feet taking the crown. Schwaba reflects […]

Guest: Teri Barr

Fri Aug 8, 2025

44:02

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively Friday night episode packed with entertainment and sports tidbits. The Milwaukee Brewers are on fire, topping MLB with ace pitching and surprising bats from players like Andrew Vaughn. Sports Authority Mike Clemens weighs in on the Brewers’ winning formula and the Packers’ preseason strategies, highlighting the need to play veterans […]

Guest: Mike Clemens

Fri Aug 8, 2025

44:02

Pete Schwaba hosts a lively evening discussing Wisconsin’s transition from summer to sports season. The show features YouTube influencer Craig Benzine, aka Wheezy Waiter, discussing his documentary ‘No Packers, No Life,’ capturing Japanese Packers fans’ journey to Green Bay. Benzine reveals the intricacies of video content creation, emphasizing the demanding writing process. Savannah Schindler from […]

Guests: Craig Benzine, Savannah Schindler

Thu Aug 7, 2025

44:02

Join Pete Schwaba as he dives into an entertaining chat with YouTube influencer and filmmaker Craig Benzine, aka Wheezy Waiter. With over a million subscribers, Craig shares insights on his creative journey, from quirky internet videos to directing ‘No Packers, No Life.’ The episode also features Pete’s musings on the TV show Dexter, creeping sea […]

Guest: Craig Benzine

Thu Aug 7, 2025

44:02

Broadcasting from Civic Media Studios in Green Bay, Pete Schwaba hosts a lively discussion on the eclectic mix of Wisconsin’s entertainment scene. Craig Knitt talks about indie filmmaking and his new short film ‘A Real Wisconsin Goodbye,’ showcasing at the Milwaukee Shorts Festival. The episode’s playful ‘waste your money on’ question sparks humorous listener interactions. […]

Guests: Craig Anthony Knitt, Diandra Marie

Wed Aug 6, 2025

44:02

Pete opens the hour by sharing his road trip story to the studio from Marinette. Konrad shares a new smoothie flavor by Smoothie King. Pete asks the question of the nite- What do you waste money on? Then local film maker Craig Knitt joins the show. Craig talks about his travels to California for Comic-Con […]

Guest: Craig Anthony Knitt

Wed Aug 6, 2025

44:02

Pete Schwaba hosts an engaging episode featuring Chris Rugowski, a Green Bay-based photographer and musician who talks about his unique approach to photojournalism and his music projects. The conversation humorously touches on National Fresh Breath Day, with listeners chiming in on how to handle bad breath situations. Madison film critic Rob Thomas joins to discuss […]

Guests: Chris Rugowski, Rob Thomas

Tue Aug 5, 2025

44:02

Pete Schwaba kicks off Tuesday with baseball banter on the Brewers-Cubs rivalry and keeps it light despite spotting a profane political car sign. The show dives into the societal quirks of bumper stickers and bad breath, with listeners chiming in on the best way to hint at halitosis. Pete welcomes local photographer and musician Chris […]

Guest: Chris Rugowski

Tue Aug 5, 2025

44:02

Pete Schwaba dishes on everything from cookie dough disdain to the Door Kinetic Arts Festival with guest Alan Kopischke, who shares insights on acting, teaching, and intimacy coordination in theater. Later, Kalan Bavinck from The Bookstore in Appleton describes her literary haven, where the thrill of finding a good read is as satisfying as reading […]

Guests: Alan Kopischke, Kalan Bavinck

Mon Aug 4, 2025

44:02