Day 6, Film 11. BEYOND THE DUPLEX PLANET

Daniel Bice, veteran Wisconsin political reporter and columnist, dies at 62 Daniel Bice, who worked for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for 33 years, died from complications of esophageal cancer on April 21, his birthday.

Awful news

Day 5, Film 10. BURN.

We created a treasure hunt for the 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival. Here’s the first clue Yes, as part of our sponsorship of the Cinema Hooligante program, we’re doing another SEMI-ELABORATE TREASURE HUNT.

Still plenty of time to catch up with Milwaukee Record's 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival treasure hunt! Two Milwaukee Film memberships, Oriental/Downer ticket packs, Milwaukee Record merch, and $200 cash await!

Day 4, film 8 (A USEFUL GHOST)

Again with this

Wisconsin TV the past week

No more weather, please

Did I cry during the Bob Uecker documentary ‘Ueck’? You better believe I did There’s a shot in ‘Ueck’ that may be one of the saddest things I’ve ever seen in a film, period.

I wrote about the Uecker documentary.

UECK = GOOD

(Eternal thanks to @hotshotrobot.bsky.social)

“Fix your hearts or die” Bob Uecker shirt

Not sure which Bob Uecker shirt I should wear to tonight’s Milwaukee Film Festival Opening Night premiere of UECK oh who am I kidding it’s gonna be this one

Clue number one. Solve for x.

Reminder: The 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival begins today and Milwaukee Record is doing another 15-day treasure hunt with goodies and cash at the end and here's the first clue

FESTIVAL EVE

Ha, I was JUST reading a rambling post about suing MPM for fraud or something and thinking the same.

My wildly ambitious, never-gonna-happen-but-I’ll-try-anyway MFF26 itinerary Maybe I’ll actually pull this thing off this year? Ha. Who am I kidding? See you at the fest!

Never gonna happen, but a boy can dream

Area Dad Steps Outside, Surveys Weather

A tornado watch on Milwaukee Day why not

Thank you for the deals.

I love when it’s Milwaukee Day and you’re eating a sub next to the Bronze Fonz and you bump into the graphic designer who designed your logo 12 years ago. Hi, Cathy!

It's me and the goddamn Milverine again this time at a street fest (I think it was the Puddler's block party?) talking about god knows what

lol

It's me and the goddamn Milverine and I'm wearing a shirt with skeletons on it and he's not wearing a shirt at all

Happy Milwaukee Day. Happy 414 Day. Stay strong.

Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: April 13-19, 2026 This week/weekend in Milwaukee Record events: 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival, Record Store Day, Walk Hard screening and afterparty, Milwaukee Day, more.

Reminder: Oodles of great MKE shows and events can be found in Record Recommended. It's a busy week/weekend!

Changing of the Feathers: Long live the spring Changing of the Feathers is a quarterly series detailing the ebb and flow of Milwaukee’s seasonal bird life.

NEW BIRDING COLUMN ALERT

A man who truly loves shows it with these 13 actions in his marriage - MSN msn.com › en-us › entertainment › news › bela-lugo... Bela Lugosi terrified audiences as Dracula; as Béla Blaskó, he fled Hungary's communist uprising, leaving behind a life of danger and heartbreak.

Men: Never forget that women want you to prove your love by doing the simple things, such as fleeing a life of danger and heartbreak during Hungary's communist uprising before going on to terrify audiences as Dracula

Me for the duration of the 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival (when I’m not watching movies)

Good morning Wisco

We created a treasure hunt for the 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival. Here’s the first clue Yes, as part of our sponsorship of the Cinema Hooligante program, we’re doing another SEMI-ELABORATE TREASURE HUNT.

I'm doing another Milwaukee Film Festival treasure hunt. First clue HERE

Caleb is back this week with his 640th (!) Friday fish fry in a row. Does his write-up begin with the story of Lewis and Clark? Yes it does.

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