Jim Healy
Gene Hackman & Yahtzee (Hour 2)
Pete is joined by comedian Dobie Maxwell, who shares tales of his comedy special 'Worst Case Scenario' and a wild story about wearing a wire to bust his bank-robbing childhood friend. Film buff Jim Healy joins to chat about Gene Hackman's legacy and films from the Wisconsin Film Festival. Jim shares what movies he has seen and which are the best to watch.
Nite Lite with Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 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.
At The Movies
The first half of hour two is all about the hearings related to the war plan text message debacle. Like Trump, the members of that group chat have adopted 3 rules: attack, attack, attack; admit nothing, deny everything; and no matter what happens, claim victory, and never admit defeat. Taking a break for a look at the weather, we chat with Brittney Merlot, or WMDX meteorologist, before returning to hear a few more clips from the Signal leak hearings. Later, we welcome in Jim Healy and Ben Riser, programmers of the Wisconsin Film Festival beginning next week. They chat about some of the films to look for, from classics to sports documentaries, to Wisconsin's own short films.
The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. 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 John & Gordy!
The Favorite Son(Hour 2)
Pete is joined by Timbuk 3 legend Pat McDonald. Pete and Pat talk about The Tambourine Lounge in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. Find out what musicians influenced Pat early in his career. Its national son's day, Pete wants to know who is the best TV/Movie son? Find out who Pete thinks that is, Pete welcomes his son, Joe Schwaba to celebrate national son's day. Wisconsin Film Festival director Jim Healy joins the show. Jim and Pete talk about the late David Bordwell, who had an amazing career at UW-Madison.
Nite Lite With Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Mon-Fri from 7-9 PM Statewide. Subscribed to the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! Each episode streams live to Facebook, YouTube, and on X! 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.
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.
To The Movies, With Jim Healy
The Conversation continues as John and Gordy talk more on Eric Hovde with a caller before getting into the big story of the rights of Alabama embryos. They discuss changing TV watching habits, as members of Gen Z want the medium to morph into a more interactive phone-like product. Later, they welcome Jim Healy to the show, Programmer of the UW Cinematheque, on all things movies.
The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. 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 John & Gordy!
Is It Binge Worthy? (Hour 2)
Pete is joined by Mike Toomey. Pete asks Mike what he is watching and worth binging in this cold weather. Pete goes over the list of Emmy nominated shows and movies. Jim Healy the Program Director of the Wisconsin Film Festival, joins to talk movies that were popular in 2023.
Nite Lite With Pete Schwaba is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Mon-Fri from 8-10 PM Statewide. Subscribed to the podcast on Spotify or Apple 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.
Should you Regift?(Hour 1)
Pete asks if its okay to regift presents that you get for Christmas. Brittney Merlot joins to talk about her experiences as meteorologist and tells us what to expect for Wisconsin weather. Jim Healy the Program Director of the Wisconsin film festival joins to talk movies and shares his thoughts on awards. Pete asks them about their favorite Christmas movies and what they are watching.
