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

New Milwaukee Author Carlo Emanuele talks about his debut novel 'The Sins We Inherit', his background and what drove him to writing the book.

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'The Sins We Inherit' - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 67)

This episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee features John Ridley, an Oscar-winning screenwriter and owner of Nō Studios, along with Lory Bowman, marketing director of the Marcus Performing Arts Center. They talk about Dance Fest, and highlight the event's importance as a cultural celebration that unites diverse dance companies from across the country in a vibrant and welcoming environment. The event promotes inclusion, joy, and the shared experience of the performing arts.

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Dance Fest - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 69)

In this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, Josh & Josh sit down with George and Wendy Mireles to talk about how a Riverwest dream became a beloved Milwaukee staple. From Latin comfort food to urban gardening, it’s a story of heart, hustle and feeding all. 

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Café Corazón - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 70)

The latest episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee features Chris Wiken of The Packing House, a family-run Milwaukee staple since 1974. The conversation highlights their famous fish fry and drive-thru, prime rib and steaks, outdoor patio, scratch-made dishes, and long-term team members—all rooted in a legacy of community service and hospitality.

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The Packing House - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 71)

This episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee features Megan O'Shea and Katie Kuhn from the Milwaukee County Zoo. They discuss the zoo's attractions, the importance of the facility, the logistics of bringing in new animals like the rhinos, and special events like Zoo A la Carte, a dining and music experience.

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Milwaukee County Zoo - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 72)

In this episode, the Joshes welcome Ray Hill, Executive Director of Historic King Drive Business Improvement District (BID) No. 8. Ray discusses her efforts to grow small businesses, beautify King Drive, and foster cultural initiatives through arts and events. She also discusses multiple collaborations with other Milwaukee BIDs and recent projects that are revitalizing the area, such as new business openings and the "Bronzeville Brush" mural project.

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Historic King Drive Business Improvement District 8 - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 73)

This episode recaps the vibrant summer activities in Milwaukee. They highlight the numerous festivals, events, and their personal experiences throughout the summer, emphasizing the city's lively atmosphere and cultural offerings. Additionally, the episode features a segment with producer Isaac, who discusses his involvement in the local music scene and his affinity for Milwaukee's community events.

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Summer in Milwaukee - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 74)

The Joshes sit down with Heidi Noe and Scott Acker from Boelter Superstore. Boelter Superstore is one of the largest kitchen and foodservice supply stores in the Midwest. It serves both professional chefs and everyday home cooks, offering a wide range of products including cookware, bakeware, small appliances, barware, glassware, utensils, and cutlery. In addition to retail shopping, the Superstore is known for hosting cooking classes, demonstrations and events, making it not just a store but also a culinary hub for the community. It’s a go-to destination for professionals, hospitality businesses, and food enthusiasts looking for high-quality kitchen essentials.

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Boelter Superstore - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 75)

This episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee explores the city’s vibrant Harbor District. Tia Torhorst, CEO of Harbor District, shares insights on the area’s environmental and industrial initiatives, green rehabilitation efforts, and infrastructure improvements, along with a preview of upcoming community events like Harbor Fest.

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Harbor District - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 76)

In this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes sit down with Grace Fuhr, Events Director at Historic Milwaukee, and Maria Gonçalves Ramos, Economic Development Specialist for Near West Side Partners, to explore the wonder of Doors Open Milwaukee, the annual event that unlocks the city’s most intriguing buildings and hidden spaces. Grace shares what makes this weekend so special, from its celebration of Milwaukee’s architectural beauty to the rare chance for the public to step inside historic landmarks and behind-the-scenes spaces. Hear her stories of remarkable discoveries, community connections and the passion that fuels this citywide tradition. Whether you’re a history buff, architecture enthusiast or simply love exploring Milwaukee in a new way, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

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'The Sins We Inherit' - Joshing Around Milwaukee (Episode 67)

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