Lake Effect

Monday on Lake Effect : The three candidates for Wisconsin's open supreme court seat, discuss why they're running. Then, one of the country’s leading landscape painters, Wisconsin artist Tom Uttech, talks about his work. Plus, as On That Note contributor, Robert Cohen, talks about the eternal allure of Bach. Guests: Candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court: Professor Ed Fallone, Judge Jill Karofsky and Justice Daniel Kelly Tom Uttech, artist Robert Cohen, On That Note contributor

This weekend on Lake Effect : Bioethicist Craig Klugman talks about the ethics of technology and why observation is so crucial in the practice of medicine. Then, some parents worry that getting multiple vaccines at one time can be traumatizing for their child but an expert on immunization says this fear is unfounded. And our Fit For You series visits The Womb Room, a place that goes beyond simply offering pre and postnatal yoga classes. Guests: Craig Klugman, professor of bioethics and health

Friday on Lake Effect : We learn how comedy songs can be some of the best forms of joke delivery from Crazy Ex Girlfriend’s Rachel Bloom. Then actor and singer Mandy Patinkin talks about his humanitarian work and how it’s impacted his world. Plus, Shorewood High School grad and Broadway star Kate Baldwin talks about her theatrical work and gives advice on how to audition. Guests: Rachel Bloom, performer and writer Mandy Patinkin, performer Kate Baldwin, performer

Thursday on Lake Effect : Journalist and author Alex Kotlowitz talks about his newest book on the impact of gun violence in Chicago. Then, author Paul Hendrickson admits that architect Frank Lloyd Wright wasn’t a very nice person — but his new book implores you to take a deeper look at Wright's career. And although global information systems have brought a wealth of information to our fingertips, but there’s still so much that’s unknown. Guests: Alex Kotlowitz, journalist and author of An

Tuesday on Lake Effect: It's a best of music show to wrap up the year. We'll have in studio performances from Irish guitar virtuoso Shane Hennessy and Milwaukee singer-songwriter Marielle Allschwang. And Milwaukee Record's Matt Wild joins us for the last Milwaukee Music Roundup of 2019 Guests: Shane Hennessy, guitarist Marielle Allschwang, singer-songwriter Matt Wild, Milwaukee Record

Monday on Lake Effect : It's a best of Wisconsin authors show, starting with a book on Wisconsin’s early gay history that hopes to give more insight into omissions and misconceptions about LGBT people. Then, we’ll learn about Milwaukee’s Newhall House Fire, which remains one of the deadliest hotel fires in U.S. history. And the author of American Advertising Cookbooks explains how things like JELL-O®, bananas, and SPAM® became household staples. Guests: Dick Wagner, author, We’ve Been Here All

This weekend on Lake Effect: Dedicating a whole show to showing off the range of musicians who graced our studio over the past year has become an annual tradition on Lake Effect . The musical acts that come through our doors to perform for us every year is astonishing. Whether it’s folk, classical, indie rock, world music, or something not easily classifiable, there’s something here for just about everyone. Guests (in order of play): Antoine Dufour Jesse Malin Karim Sulayman & Jory Vinikour

Friday on Lake Effect : Our "On-Site" series heads to the Pabst Milwaukee Taproom & Brewery in the heart of the city's Brewery District. Historian John Gurda and the late former architecture critic Whitney Gould discuss the evolution and transformation of the area. Then, photographer Paul Bialas talks about his work documenting the once abandoned brewery site. Later, the owner of Milwaukee Brewing Company and Pabst Milwaukee's head brewer talk about their craft. Plus, musicians Trapper and

Thursday on Lake Effect : The Milwaukee Public Museum's curator talks about how a National Science Foundation grant is helping the museum participate in a coordinated national project. Then we meet a young pastor working with Milwaukee communities — from the homeless to youth groups. And theater critic and author Chris Jones explains the many things that makes Hamilton unique among Broadway shows. Guests: Dr. Jennifer Zaspel, Milwaukee Public Museum’s Research Curator and Head of Zoology Andre

Wednesday on Lake Effect: It's our all music show. This has become an annual tradition on Lake Effect: we dedicate the whole show to showing off the range of musicians who graced our studio over the past year. The musical acts that come through our doors to perform for us every year is astonishing. Whether it’s folk, classical, indie rock, world music, or something not easily classifiable, there’s something here for just about everyone. Guests (in order of play): Antoine Dufour Jesse Malin Karim