Episodes

April 1, 2024

Ryan Ruzziconi - Riverside Pizza, Family, and the Capital of the U.P.…

After attending UWGB and Marquette Law School, Ryan Ruzziconi has enjoyed a successful career serving as general counsel and in leadership positions for several organizations, along with being named the "Top General Counsel i...

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March 18, 2024

Steve Brenzel - "Ned the Dead", Zeppelin's Subs, and a Lifetime of Fu…

Navigating tumultuous formative years, Steve Brenzel was drawn to the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay by none other than a Cheesesteak from Zeppelin's Subs. While earning a degree, Steve began his career in television and...

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March 4, 2024

Steve March-Torme - 91.1 The Avenue, Music Career, and Showbusiness -…

From early dreams to play for the Yankees, to following in the footsteps of his family in showbusiness, Steve March-Torme has lived a wild ride centered around music. In this episode, Brad and Steve discuss his career as a mu...

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Feb. 19, 2024

Captain Barb Carey - Women Anglers, Sharing the Sport, and the Big La…

Captain Barb Carey is the founder and President of WI Women Fish and Women on Ice and has been producing fishing events for Women since 2003. Barb is a USCG Captain and is a member of the Clam Outdoors Ice Team, Pro Staff for...

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Feb. 5, 2024

"Buckskin" Bob Black - Tongue Cancer, Promotions Career, and "B.S." -…

Buckskin Bob is a fixture north of Highway 8, where most local watering holes have a seat saved for him (and his signature sunglasses). His wandering career has spanned being a salesperson, promoter, chamber director, firearm...

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Jan. 15, 2024

Paige McKenna - Documentary Filmmaking, "Seeds of Life", and "Gold" -…

Paige McKenna is an award winning documentary filmmaker from rural Wisconsin. Her films center around female empowerment, the value of independence, and challenging social norms. Paige finds fascination and inspiration in peo...

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Jan. 1, 2024

Jane Whitney - Master Naturalist, "Failed" Retirement, and Curiosity …

After a career as a librarian, Jane Whitney has followed her passion for conservation and the outdoors, in large part via the Wisconsin Master Naturalist program; so much so that her amount of hours in service has made her Wi...

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Dec. 18, 2023

Ed the Diver - Diving, Clean Waterways, and Social Media Career - Ep.…

Ed the Diver is a diver, social media influencer, and business owner whose passion for cleaning up waterways has ballooned into a journey that people can't wait to witness, connect with, and follow. In this episode, Ed and Br...

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Dec. 4, 2023

Matty Day - Music and Writing, Creativity, and Career Reflection - Ep…

Matty Day is a freelance writer, independent musician, and father of five. He is the co-founder of the brand-new Wisconsin events and entertainment website WisHappenin.com, and is releasing his first solo album on vinyl this ...

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Nov. 20, 2023

Rolf Lulloff - Parkinson's, the Brain, and "Fighting the Damn Disease…

Rolf Lulloff is a retired orthopedic surgeon, graduating from University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Medicine in 1967. He is also an author and co-founder of the Brain Center of Green Bay, with the mission of helping fam...

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Nov. 6, 2023

Jordan Dietsche- Pro Wrestling, Comedy, and Career - Ep. #6

Jordan Dietsche is a professional wrestler (born-again), Dad, marketer, and recreational comic always searching for a laugh. With his quick wit and extroversion, it is easy to see why rumbling around a ring to entertain crowd...

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Oct. 16, 2023

Matt Williams - Fungi, Mushroom Food Plots, and Mycology - Ep.#5

Matt Williams is a mushroom expert, organic farmer, business owner, hunter, and an adventure sports guide. His excitement about his new business MycoHabitat, creating mushroom plots for deer hunters and land owners, is only r...

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Oct. 2, 2023

Garrett Dietz - Driftless Trout Fishing, Marketing, and Passions - Ep…

Garrett Dietz is a creative writer, avid outdoorsman (especially chasing trout), marketing and communications professional, pilot and (almost) aerospace engineer who is passionate about the sustainability of our Earth. Garret...

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Sept. 18, 2023

Kathy Larkin - Sports, Broadcast Career, Sexuality, and Mortality - E…

Kathy Larkin is a retired career advisor and longtime radio broadcaster who now devotes her time to her partner, Dog, and providing companionship to those in hospice care. Kathy and Brad discuss Aaron Rodgers and Wisconsin sp...

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Sept. 4, 2023

Angela Schumacher - Maple Syrup, Organizational Success, and Natural …

Angela Schumacher is the Co-Owner of Smoky Lake Maple Products, which produces equipment used to harvest Maple Syrup. Angela and Brad discuss harvesting maple syrup and other natural food, fun facts from the N.E.W. Zoo, Stars...

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Aug. 21, 2023

Tyrone Powell - Launching a Tech Start-Up, Basketball Career, and Min…

Tyrone Powell is a former University of Wisconsin Green Bay basketball player and the founder of UNext, a tech company connecting college students to career exploration and advancement opportunities. With formative years spen...

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