Kallaway on the Rise

Super proud of Jarrod Crooks and Erin Antilla..for finishing up their film "The Big Gift" just in time for the holidays!! We chatted with them about being from Central Wisconsin..featuring a lot of local scenes in this area..featuring one of the iconic downtown Wausau buildings that no longer exsists in the movie..and behind the scenes stories on how hard it was to get this film made!! Hear it all...

Miss Wisconsin is Grace Stanke from Wausau, Wisconsin! It was great to catch her passing through her home town for an in-studio interview and see what all is happening in her life..getting ready for the Miss America pageant in December!! We're so excited for Grace..hear our interview with her here!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we do "Problem Solvers" on WIFC..it's a hard to always know the answer..but we try, you try to figure out..Should this guy kick his girlfriend out of his condo...give it a listen... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The iconic William Shatner is always loaded with stories...at 90 years of age..he's not slowing down..and ready for more "UnExplained" shows on the History Channel!! We also asked William about going to space..which he did recently on the Blue Origin rocket..and coming away with a much different experience than most you've heard from who have been to space. We love talking to William Shatner..spen...

Phil Rosenthal is the one who created "Everybody Loves Raymond!" He segued nicely into becoming a Foodie Traveler all over the world!! He goes into season 6 of "Somebody Feed Phil" on Netflix and NOW has a book of recipes from his travels!! We had a great time quizing Phil about the recipes...could we make them??? And getting us ready for more Phil on Netflix.....check this out!!!   See omnystudio...

The very fun Tom Felton joined us...you know.."Draco Malfoy" from Harry Potter Fame!!!! He has a new book out called "Beyond the Wand" and we couldn't wait to ask about wands, and the cast and the actress who pushed him to tell personal stories in his book!! Check this out... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This year's Turkey Trot heads to the 400 Block on Thanksgiving!! Get ALL the info you need for sign up, maps, dogs, and more HERE in this podcast with Ben from United Way's Hunger Coalition!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jay Wasley is the host/Audio and Visual Tech on "Ghost Adventures" on the Travel Channel and Discovery Plus. New episodes are super scary!!! We learned so much and why investigating houses, prisons, etc are better left to the experts!! Listen to our interview here.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever seen CenterStage before??? The talent will blow your mind..but not your wallet...they do free shows at the Grand..and they will be there this weekend!! We learned what CenterStage is all about..some singing stories..and when to see their shows this weekend!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Frozen Alone" is on the History Channel and features Callie Russell and others..who try to survive bitter cold out in the middle of nowhere..and if they do..they could win $500,000. In our interview we asked about what you can bring with you..what she needed to be ready for..and how long do you have to stay out in the wilderness...alone??? Listen to our podcast here..and get the details about Cal...

Why is it so important that you get involved with the Northstar Restoration Golf Outing??? Because it helps Firefighters help others. When someone goes through the tragedy of fire..fire fighters have been helping get those families back on their feet a number of ways. Here's our interview with Jay from Northstar and fire fighters with the details.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

They call her "Hot Mess" and she's the National Champion Air Guitarist of the year!! NOW..the plan is to go compete internationally in the Global Air Guitar Championships in Finland!! We asked Hot Mess about what it takes to win, what song will she use, the stuff judges are watching for and how to see the competition..because they are going to be streaming it!! Here's our interview with Hot Mess.....

He's Cayden Kershaw..he's local..and he's in the "Mullet Championships 2022!! How exciting..the chance to win $1000 and sunglasses..the voting is happening now..this week!! Check out what it takes to enter a mullet competition and how you can vote for Cayden!! Here's our interview with him.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We interviewed former lead singer from HYDE..Sidney Rose..about her upcoming awesome event.."The Silent Disco" at the Great Dane in Wausau. It's November 26th..but WHAT...A SILENT DISCO??? What does that mean?? How is it a party if it's silent??? Why is it soooo frickin' cool?? And how do you get tickets??? All the answer are right here in our interview...enjoy and please, please come to the Silen...

THEE Lead Singer for 38 Special..was awesome to catch up with Don Barnes!! He's on the road and coming our way..38 Special plays the Wisconsin Valley Fair August 4th..sponsored by WIFC. We covered the formula to 38 Special songs..dealing with summer weather..and the difference between Fair, Arena, and Bar crowds!! Check out our interview with Don Barnes here.... See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

Joey Chestnut is the World Record holder for eating the most hotdogs..plus several other competitive eating records...like chicken wings and many more!! We chatted with Joey has he gets ready to defends the Nathan's Hot Dogs Chamionship Eating Contest on the 4th of July!! Here's our conversation with Joey.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We sooo take it for granted...having TV and Internet..well Tom's is on the blink since our storms last week..and STILL won't have it for another week..what do ya do??? And Lorenzo Cain fans will be happy with how the Brewers parted ways with him..they did a nice thing..you have to hear about this! Here's our "6:20am Round Table" from Kallaway On The Rise this morning on WIFC!!! See omnystudio.com/...

You rarely if ever hear about a National Park being shut down..but Yellowstone is shut down due to major rain and flooding out there. We discuss what could happen now and what does it really mean to have an "Off Day" in Brewer Baseball...this is "The 620" from Kallaway On The Rise!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A quicky update on our Milwaukee Brewers!! So good to hear Tom King's solution to fans always saying online to "fire everyone"..which gets out of hand whenever the Brewers go through a losing streak..LOL. Check out the status update on the Brew Crew here in our 6:20am segment!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For streaming shows...wow..Stranger Things on Netflix is at a new level of scary!! It's a great ride..great series..great cast...BUT WHOA..we talk about why you should never let your kids see it!! Also..did you hear what AmFam Field is doing that's super just like the "Deer District" down at the Fiserv Forum for the Milwaukee Bucks?? It will be confusing for sure...LOL...check out our 6:20am segme...

Is it tick season in the northwoods??? We have a personal report on that from Tom King..who spent the last 3 days up there..and cake...yes...cake galore for Nikki's birthday weekend who she shares with a very important person in her life..check out our 6:20am segment here.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marshfield is celebrating their Summer Kick Off Weekend with June Dairy Breakfasts and sooooo much more! Thought I'd catch up with a few people in the know there while I broadcasted on Wenzel Plaza in their awesome town!! Find out what all they have planned this weekend in my interviews here.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It made sense to take the backroads to where you were going for Memorial Day Weekend..and why would you trade the best relief pitcher in baseball?? Brewer Fans would like that to happen...we're not sure why!! Hear our 6:20am break here... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Memorial Day Traffic, the incredible book idea that "what if you could be taken back in time to see a concert from an artist that's not around anymore..WOW"..and the Brewers and racing schedule for the weekend!!! Listen to our 6:20am Break here!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I think working band members will appreciate the "We do our work and then we want to go home" attitude you hear in Timothy B. Schmidt's voice..the long time bass player and singer with the Eagles! He talks about the recent tour with more changes within the legendary band..and how he was able to put a solo album together with tons of names you know who are featured on his album!! Check out our inte...