Kate and Sav

Wisco Girls

Society EN ↓ 56 episodes

A Midwestern podcast to discuss all things Wisconsin: beer, cheese, and smalltown ladies.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: wiscogirls.buzzsprout.com

Author

Kate and Sav

Episodes

Beer Chaser 1: Wisconsin Summer Stories 24.08.2022 53:23

Welcome Cheeseheads! Join us as we read local stories from friends and fam as they recount the memories they have of their Wisconsin Summers. We have a biking outing gone wrong, an awkward first kiss, a child getting confused by the beer cooler, the childhood memories on the lake in the "Grandma Banana," and a running from the cops story infamously known as "Project Y." We want...

Episode 5: Wisconsin Willy Wonka! (House on the Rock) 18.08.2022 1:25:40

Hi Cheeseheads! Join us this week as we dive into the creation of Wisconsin Wonder, The House on the Rock and its creator, Alex Jordan Jr. As Travel Wisconsin states, "An exotic and eclectic creation of collections, displays, and galleries, House on the Rock is a dazzling retreat built in 1960 by Alex Jordan atop a chimney of rock in scenic Southern Wisconsin." Dazzling is certainly one...

Episode 4: Eddy Teddy— Only a Mother Could Love You 10.08.2022 1:22:35

Heya Cheeseheads! Join us out here this week as we discuss some of the most grisly crimes to become the inspiration for horror-pop-culture as we know it today: The Story of Ed Gein. While many true crime fans already know all the details of this case, we will give you the first-time reaction of Wisco Girl, Kate. We'll also give some perspectives on this story from a Wisconsinite's POV gr...

Episode 3: Al Capone Does My Old Fashioneds (Wisconsin Supper Clubs Part 2) 04.08.2022 1:01:36

Hey there Cheeseheads! We are back with the second part of our Wisconsin Supper Clubs tale. Didn't think we'd make you wait too long, did ya? Today's episode will give a more in-depth history of the development of Wisconsin Supper Clubs, the impact prohibition had on our drinking culture that ultimately led to what is the Wisconsin Old Fashioned, and how brandy became our liquor of...

Episode 2: Love a Good Salad Bar (Wisconsin Supper Clubs Part 1) 03.08.2022 1:06:21

Heya Cheeseheads! This week on Wisco Girls, we discuss the unique experience that is the Wisconsin Supper Club. Rooted in the best ingredients and the stubbornness of tradition, Wisconsin supper clubs have a rich history with wild tales, spooky happenings, and testaments to our culture. Come with us as we begin our dive into what these supper clubs entail and our own personal experiences. We had t...

Episode 1: Stuck in our Hometown 26.07.2022 1:15:00

Oh hey dere! Welcome to Wisco Girls! This is a Midwestern podcast with lifelong Wisconsin besties and hosts, Kate and Sav. In their debut episode, the Wisco Girls introduce themselves, their connection to each other, and their credibility to speak on behalf of all things beer, cheese, and small town Wisconsin. They also touch upon small town music festivals, high school reunions, and some of the...