Meet Milwaukee's two Josh Albrechts - one a new Cream City resident, and the other, a lifelong Milwaukeean, as they embark on an adventure to uncover the hidden gems that make Milwaukee a great city on a Great Lake.

Joshing Around Milwaukee

In this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes sit down with Nancy Hernandez, who leads the Hispanic Collaborative initiative. She discusses the contributions and impact of the Latino community in Milwaukee, focusing on the Hispanic Well-being Index and efforts to improve education, business development, and economic diversity in the region.

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The Hispanic Collaborative - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 80)

On this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes sit down with Gary Witt, president and CEO of Pabst Theater Group. He discusses his journey, his work developing local cultural venues and their importance to the community, and the diversity of events offered by Pabst Theater Group.

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Pabst Theater Group - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 81)

In this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes sit down with Chef Dane Baldwin, owner of The Diplomat. He shares how his passion for cooking began at a gourmet grocery store and led to opening The Diplomat with his wife, Anna, in 2017. Baldwin explains the meaning behind the restaurant’s name and its evolving design, and the hosts note his 2022 James Beard Award, Top Chef appearance, and featured recipes in Milwaukee Flavor: The Cookbook.

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The Diplomat - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 82)

This episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee features Milwaukee business leader Omar Shaikh, who takes us through his entrepreneurial journey—from running Sake Tumi to leading 3rd Street Market Hall and Carnevor today. He talks about his deep commitment to the community and how his ventures continue to shape Milwaukee’s culture and business scene.

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3rd Street Market Hall and Carnivore - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 83)

In this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes are joined by Pro Football Hall of Famer LeRoy Butler, a proud Milwaukee resident and Visit Milwaukee partner. The conversation highlights the launch of “Ask LeRoy,” a new AI-powered app designed to serve as a virtual concierge and sales representative for the city.

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Ask LeRoy - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 84)

In this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes are joined by Chad Bauman, Executive Director of the Milwaukee Repertory Theater, to discuss the incredible journey behind the newly opened Associated Theater Center — one of the largest theater complexes to open in the United States in the last decade.

Chad shares how this monumental project came to life after years of planning and perseverance, overcoming challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, inflation, and even a 1,000-year flood. The conversation dives into the vision that brought the Associated Theater Center to Milwaukee’s Theater District, what it means for the city’s creative future, and how it cements Milwaukee’s reputation as a national leader in the performing arts.

🎭 Discover the stories, struggles, and triumphs behind Milwaukee’s newest cultural landmark.
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Chad Bauman, Milwaukee Repertory Theater - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 85)

In this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the wives of the Joshes, Kelly and Julie Albrecht, join the show as special guests to share their personal experiences and highlight what makes Milwaukee such an exceptional place to live and enjoy. From their stories of how they came to Milwaukee to their holiday traditions and culinary recommendations, this episode is filled with love for the city.

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Josh Family Special - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 86)

This episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee features Nick Starr and Lisa Proeber, owners of the newly opened bar called "Your Office". The bar's concept is an "elevated dive bar" that blends nostalgia and modernity, offering unique experiences such as a secret speakeasy-style entrance, advanced slots and gaming machines, and a quirky menu without traditional cuisine. The space stands out for its collaborative design and focus on the local community, and is becoming a popular spot for events and social gatherings. Open 7:30am-2am, 7 days a week.

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Your Office - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 87)

This episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee features  Steve "Saz" Sazama, founder of the iconic Saz's State House in Milwaukee. Throughout the interview, Saz shares stories about starting the restaurant nearly 50 years ago, the evolution of his famous sampler platter, and his commitment to the Milwaukee community. He also reveals plans to celebrate the restaurant's 50th anniversary with a special event.

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The Diplomat - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 82)

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