Tom Clark

Weekly Best of Nite Lite for Jun 28

June 28, 2025

Comedian Tom Clark joins to share tales from a script reading with Rich Talarico and reveals his 'Popcorn Pick of the Week': the cult classic 'Repo Man' starring Emilio Estevez. With humor and nostalgia, Tom recounts bold cinematic adventures and his early acting gigs, making it a night filled with laughs and movie magic. Then Featuring a special visit from singer-songwriter Kaylin Kole, who shares her journey from a Midwest hippie to a Nashville artist, and discusses her upcoming album. 

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.

Handshakes, Filmmaking, and Comedy: A Night of Insights (Hour 2)

June 26, 2025


Pete Schwaba dives into the quirks of social customs on National Handshake Day, questioning the relevance of the handshake and exploring alternatives like fist bumps and bows. Comedian Tom Clark shares his journey from Wisconsin to performing in LA, reflecting on his viral commercial days and a memorable audition experience. Aspiring filmmaker Grace Koziol captivates with her story of building Ruby Red Films and going viral on TikTok with her proof of concept, 'Bad for Me,' a period piece tackling themes of toxic relationships. Amidst entertaining anecdotes, the episode highlights the challenging yet rewarding paths of comedy and filmmaking.

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.

Popcorn Pick with Tom Clark(Hour 1)

June 26, 2025

Guest: Tom Clark

Pete Schwaba kicks off the night with an unexpectedly hilarious debate on edible undies and the perplexing custom of handshakes. A dive into the history and quirks of shaking hands leads to a lively discussion about alternatives like fist bumps or even headbutts. Comedian Tom Clark joins to share tales from a script reading with Rich Talarico and reveals his 'Popcorn Pick of the Week': the cult classic 'Repo Man' starring Emilio Estevez. With humor and nostalgia, Tom recounts bold cinematic adventures and his early acting gigs, making it a night filled with laughs and movie magic.

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.

Box Office Movies(Hour 2)

January 20, 2025

Pete is joined by Wisconsin Comedian, Tom Clark. Tom and Pete talk acting roles, Tom's comedic influences, and Bob Ueckers passing. Then Milwaukee Film Critic, Matt Mueller joins the show. Pete and Matt talk about the Box Office movies, Matt shares what he liked and disliked at the theatres.

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.

Dome Stadiums(Hour 1)

January 20, 2025

Guest: Tom Clark

Pete opens the hour by asking if Dome Stadiums are the correct move for Football teams. With two snow games over the weekend, Pete says they should be in a dome where the athletes can perform. Then, Wisconsin comedian Tom Clark joins the show. Tom talks about dome stadiums, growing up in Milwaukee, and dates he has coming up.

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.

Is Egg Nog that good?(Hour 2)

December 22, 2023

Pete is joined by married stand up comedians Tom & Steph Clark. They talk stand up in the midwest, favorite places to perform, and how different shows are in LA compared to Milwaukee. Pete asks them the real questions like is eggnog great or gross, the best gift they have ever got, and real or fake tree. Mike Clemens talks about Wisconsin sports going on this weekend, shares a story about Egg Nog.

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.

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