Joshing Around Milwaukee

On this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes welcome INDYCAR driver Christian Rasmussen, to talk all things open-wheel racing and the excitement surrounding the upcoming INDYCAR doubleheader at the historic Milwaukee Mile. Christian shares his journey from Denmark to becoming an INDYCAR winner, reflects on earning his first career victory at the Milwaukee Mile in 2025, and discusses what makes the legendary one-mile oval such a special challenge. Whether you're a lifelong racing fan or new to INDYCAR, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of motorsports' rising stars and why Milwaukee remains one of the sport's most unique stops.

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The Joshes welcome Jaime Gordon, the CEO of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) to talk about one of college volleyball's biggest opening-weekend events coming to Milwaukee, AVCA First Serve. They discuss how the showcase is helping grow the sport, what fans can expect from the exciting matchups, and why Milwaukee is the perfect host city for this premier event. Whether you're a lifelong volleyball fan or new to the game, this episode serves up everything you need to know before the action begins.

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The Joshes welcome Shari Black, CEO of the Wisconsin State Fair, to celebrate the 175th anniversary of one of Wisconsin's favorite traditions. Shari shares what's new at this year's Fair, from can't-miss food, entertainment, exhibits, and family fun to special events honoring the Fair's incredible 175-year history. She also gives us a look at the massive new America 250 Wheel (the largest portable observation wheel in the world) which will make its Midwest debut at State Fair Park as part of the nation's 250th anniversary celebration. Standing 230 feet tall, it promises unforgettable views and is sure to be one of this year's biggest attractions. Whether you're a lifelong Fair fan or planning your first visit, this episode is your guide to making the most of the Best 11 Days of Summer.

On this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes welcome Mutòpe Johnson to discuss the Bronzeville Center for the Arts and Milwaukee's annual Bronzeville Week Festival. They explore the neighborhood's rich cultural history, the center's role in supporting local artists, and how Bronzeville Week celebrates Black culture through music, art, food, performances, and community events that bring the neighborhood to life each summer.

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On this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes sit down with legendary Milwaukee historian John Gurda to explore the story behind The Making of Milwaukee. From the city's early beginnings to its transformation into the vibrant community it is today, John shares fascinating stories about Milwaukee's historical evolution, the people and events that shaped it, and why understanding the past helps us better appreciate the city's future.

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On this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes sit down with Tina Quealy from the Betty Brinn Children's Museum. She shares exciting details about the museum's new location currently in development, as well as what's happening at the museum today. Make a trip with the kiddos to see what's new!

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On this week's Joshing Around Milwaukee, Jen Puente talks all things Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon! Hear about race weekend, the unforgettable Hoan Bridge experience, and how you can get involved. Use promo code JOSHIN26 for 10% off your registration!

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On this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes sit down with Jeff Zimpel and Hattie Grimm from Arts @ Large, a Milwaukee-based non-profit that provides equitable access to educational art experiences for K-12 students, families and the community. Artistic Educator, Hattie Grimm shares her experience with her FLOCK exhibition and residency, showcasing the upcoming annual Bird Puppet Parade. The Arts @ Large Bird Puppet Parade is free and open to the public and takes place in the Walker's Point neighborhood.

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What if one vacation changed the way an entire city sees itself?

When Theresa Nemetz took a food tour in New York, she came home with more than a full stomach. She came home with a blueprint. Today, Milwaukee Food & City Tours has grown from a single walk down Brady Street into a regional tourism force spanning 20 Great Lakes cities.

In this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, host Josh Albrecht sits down with Theresa to unpack how it all happened: the early bets on Milwaukee's food and culture scene, the pivot into Great Lakes cruise excursions, and why she believes the best way to build a city's reputation is one memorable experience at a time.

Plus: her favorite neighborhoods, the hidden spots most locals don't even know, and why frozen custard is non-negotiable.

Ready to explore Milwaukee yourself? Milwaukee Food & City Tours: milwaukeefoodtours.com Plan your visit: visitmilwaukee.org

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On this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, explore Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward, what makes the neighborhood unique, and upcoming events, attractions, and activities happening in one of the city's most vibrant districts.

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