The Upswing

Jeff SHerman was joined by Stacy Bartsch and Sarah McManus from Milwaukee's Betty Brinn Children's Museum on new exhibits and how they educate children. PLUS: Koss Headphones' Martin Moore to talk about the latest technology trends.

My Office? Your Office!

A lot of development is going on between Milwaukee and Madison and WTMJ's Jeff Sherman is talking to the people making it happen. Michael Luckey is the Jefferson County Administrator and Deb Reinbold is Thrive's Economic Development President and they explained why business is booming along I-94

Jeff Sherman was joined again by Marquette University President Dr. Kimo Ah Yun and Marquette's first-ever CHief Wellness Officer Luis de Zengotita to talk more about Mental Health Awareness Month..

What is this sleeping giant that helps with job and housing development? Jeff talks to Clarence Johnson from Wisconsin Community Services to get the inside scoop. PLUS: Martin Moore joins to talk summer movies, splintering in social media and MORE!

"Small business" is a bit of a misnomer.

"Nothing says community like college."

Spring and Summer are in the air TWO UP 1. Who’s searching and who’s staying: WTMJ host Jeff Sherman went over a LinkedIn study that looked at which workers in which industries were considering switching said industries. 2. Can you price lock me now? Verizon told customers about an upcoming price lock Jeff Sherman was joined in-studio by Amelia Kegel, owner and director of retail experience at Whe...

Connecting with purpose: Jeff Sherman was next joined in-studio by Mike Drescher, founder of Vibrant Body Company. Jeff asked him about his TED talk, his experience with breast cancer, and his clean clothing brand. Jeff asked Mike about the future of clean fashion and beauty, his one man show, and what inspired him to do what he does.

Jeff Sherman was joined in-studio by Amelia Kegel, owner and director of retail experience at Wheel and Sprocket. Jeff asked her about the history of the company and how they expanded to 10 locations. Jeff asked Amelia what people should do to make sure their bike is ready for the warm season and the reemergence of the Bike Expo coming to the Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis, Wisconsin and...

The Future of Almost Everything with WTMJ hosts Jeff Sherman and Martin Moore. TWO UP: 1. Is a Trump-Elon breakup imminent. The U.S. President told cabinet members that his role in the federal government may be coming to an end. 2. Jeff went over the most recent job and payroll data. Peeps was teaming up with a milk company to release a limited time product (and yes, it is full of sugar). Locally,...

WTMJ host Jeff Sherman discussed Elon Musk and Tesla TWO UP: -Guacamole is going to cost more because avocados are getting more expensive. -Forbes announced that in 2025 there are more than 3,000 billionaires; more than last year. Jeff Sherman was joined on the phone by Ben & Brittany Essig, the newest owners of Knight’s Gourmet Popcorn & Candies on Milwaukee’s south side as well as Rescued Roaste...

Jeff Sherman was joined in-studio by Milwaukee Business Journal Senior Reporter Rich Kirchen and they began by talking about a Harley-Davidson executive that went to the U.S. House of Representatives to complain about tariffs on Europe and the latest on data centers in Wisconsin and how We Energies are affecting the process. Jeff asked Rich next about the future of a microbrewery in Milwaukee's Me...

Jeff Sherman was joined on the phone by Ben & Brittany Essig, the newest owners of Knight’s Gourmet Popcorn & Candies on Milwaukee’s south side as well as Rescued Roasters. Jeff asked them how they got their start with coffee and acquiring their popcorn business. He also asked them about the uniqueness of their popcorn. Jeff then asked Ben and Brittany about how their business had been affected by...

WTMJ host Jeff Sherman gave words to the wise on scam calls and texts. TWO UP: 1. Downtown Milwaukee's Gaslight building was facing foreclosure and was to be auctioned off. 2. Aldi and Trader Joe’s have been getting more foot traffic, potentially due to rising grocery prices. This day was April Fools Day and Jeff shared some April Fools stories. TikTok was facing pressure again for ByteDance to se...

With this day also being Election Day in Wisconsin, Jeff Sherman was joined on the phone by Pat Sobkowski, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science at Marquette University, to talk about the Wisconsin State Supreme Court race and the record amount of spending going into it as well as races going on in Florida. Jeff asked Professor Sobkowski about the statewide ballot referenda in Wisconsin...

This Thursday, Jeff and Martin start out by discussing Generative AI at Amazon and how it could be used to help shoppers. Plus, they discuss social media age gating, and Executive Producer of the Thanalysis Podcast, Tony Cartagena, joins the show to give a preview of Saturday's live event!

Executive Producer of the Thanalysis Podcast, Tony Cartagena, joins the show to give a preview of Saturday's live event!

TWO UP: 1. What grade would you give your local utilities? A city report card from the American Society of Civil Engineers did not rate Milwaukee favorably. 2. O&H Bakery released their Brew Crew Kringle in the spirit of the Milwaukee Brewers’ Opening Day Under Armor is back in the NFL game with sponsored players. Rounding Third, a bar on 63rd Street and Bluemound Road was on sale for $1.1 million...

WTMJ host Jeff Sherman was joined in-studio by Imagine MKE Executive Director, Christine Hojnacki, Create Wisconsin Executive Director, Anne Katz and Vice President of Research, Americans for the Arts, Randy Cohen; they discussed the importance of supporting the arts for a city like Milwaukee and asked Randy how collaboration helps promote them. Jeff continued and asked Anne about the recent event...

WTMJ host Jeff Sherman encouraged listeners to read The Atlantic article detailing White House officials using the messaging app Signal and details the app’s history and the article. TWO UP 1. StubHub had filed for an IEO 2. Hyundai made a big investment in U.S. manufacturing What is the future of Sesame Street? Sesame Street Workshop was on the way of losing its partnership with HBO; Jeff gave hi...