Sinopsis
Absurdist Humor. The bait-and-switch podcast is a comedy / interview program based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We specialize in probing, in-depth interviews where you as a listener will have the unique experience of knowing less about our guests than when the podcast started. Wackiness abounds ..... aplenty..... there's... a...lot. You get the idea.
Episodios
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Matt Simmons ( S2 E2 & E2A ) 3 min. Highlights
11/11/2019 Duración: 03minThe highlight episode for November features bits from perhaps our most surprising interview ever. Things take a turn we didn't expect.
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S2 E17A - Matt Kemple - Juice Slam
03/11/2019 Duración: 27minJoin us for the second half of our interview with Milwaukee Comedy owner and producer, Matt Kemple! We talk with Matt about the history of Milwaukee Comedy and the Milwaukee Comedy Festival. We chat about the direction comedy is taking, before diverting into completely unrelated topics such as helping out at the Chicago marathon, what to get at Denny's and swim meets. Enjoy!
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S2 E17 - Matt Kemple - Owner of Milwaukee Comedy
27/10/2019 Duración: 27minOur guest this week is Matt Kemple, the Owner and Producer of Milwaukee Comedy (MilwaukeeComedy.com). Join us as we tackle all of the pressing, food related questions, like Is this a fruit? What is a sandwich? And the always pressing - Do you start eating before everyone gets their food? Listen in and hear our answers along with other, apparently, food related discussions! Enjoy!
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Dave Boll and Mark Rider ( S2 E1 & E1A ) 3 min. Highlights
21/10/2019 Duración: 03minThis Teaser features 3 minutes of highlights from Season 2 Episode 1. In this interview we bring back our original first two guests from Season 1, Dave Boll and Mark Rider.
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S2 E16A - Scott Paulus - Playing with Fire
13/10/2019 Duración: 25minListen in to the second half of our interview with official Milwaukee Brewers photographer, Scott Paulus as we talk Photography, Brewers baseball and sprinkle in some dating tips. Enjoy!
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S2 E16 - Scott Paulus - Milwaukee Brewers Official Photographer
06/10/2019 Duración: 25minOur guest this week, Scott Paulus, is the official photographer for the Milwaukee Brewers! He tells us all about how he got to where he is today along with some good "behind the scenes" stories from the life of a professional photographer. You don't want to miss this one! Enjoy!
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S2 E15A - Tom Schuler - US Pro National Road Race Champion
29/09/2019 Duración: 24minIn part 2 of our interview with cycling legend Tom Schuler, Tom plays along with a little game that's apparently called "Who's phone number do you have?". We also talk about Tom's life post-cycling, and we discuss how cycling is bringing people together in a time when we're becoming more and more isolated. Oh yeah- Tom also casually mentions that one day he won the US Pro Road Championship! In fact, he almost won it TWICE! He tells us the crazy story that cost him a first place finish two years earlier. Enjoy!
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S2 E15 - Tom Schuler - Retired Professional Cyclist
22/09/2019 Duración: 25minRetired professional cyclist, Tom Schuler joins us today! Tom takes us through his history of cycling, including his experience on the 1980 Olympic team that boycotted the Moscow olympics and riding on the AMF team (which would later become the first 7-11 team) along with Jim Ochowicz, and Eric and Beth Heiden (yes, THOSE Heidens- I couldn't believe it either!) We also talk about the efforts cycling has taken to rebuild its reputation as a clean sport.
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S1 Part 1 - Highlights 1-10
15/09/2019 Duración: 28minGoing back to our roots this week with highlights from our first 10 shows! Enjoy!
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S2 E14A - Pat and Michele - Holistic Synergistic Gurus
09/09/2019 Duración: 26minJoin us for the second half of our interview with President of the Milwaukee Chapter of the American Marketing Association, Pat McGovern and Vice President of Speaker Events Michele Tonkovitz. Listen in as we continue our conversation about marketing trends but also learn about island initiation rituals, Civil War fashion and having fun!
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S2 E14 - Pat & Michele - Marketers from the AMA - We're Not Doctors
30/08/2019 Duración: 27minPat McGovern and Michele Tonkovitz from the Milwaukee Chapter of the American Marketing Association join us today to talk about... well... Marketing! We discuss the ever changing landscape of marketing, how quickly things are moving and changing and how companies can stay on top of their game. Not only are our guests part of the AMA, but they also have day jobs. Pat is the Director of Business Development and Relationship Management for Ascedia - a company that specializes in Website development, strategic development and digital marketing. Michele owns Green Onion Creative - a company that specializes in copywriting, design, social media, public relations and vendor relations. Check out their websites at Ascedia.com and GreenOnionCreative.com for even MORE information! We had a lot of fun on this interview, but I have to add this word of caution- with this episode, you might actually learn something! While we do our best to avoid that, sometimes things just sneak through. Enjoy!
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S2 E13A - Maureen Schuerman - Kindred Spirits
26/08/2019 Duración: 26minIn the second half of our interview with gluten free cookie baker and WickedlyWholesome.com owner, Maureen Schuerman, we dive into topics outside of the Cookie world. We discuss movie reviews, electronic voices, celebrity sightings, dream jobs and of course, much more! This entire podcast is certified Gluten Free! Enjoy!
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S2 E13 - Maureen Schuerman - Notorious GFB ( Gluten Free Baker )
16/08/2019 Duración: 26minThis week's guest, Maureen Schuerman, owns WickedlyWholesome.com, a bakery that sells delicious gluten free cookies- that taste like REAL cookies! Join us this week and you'll get to hear us eat them! More importantly, Maureen unlocks her secrets to baking the perfect gluten free cookie! Also, find out how she makes absolutely certain there is NO gluten in her cookies - here's a hint... she bakes her cookies in the only dedicated gluten free kitchen in the entire metro area and their name rhymes with Mauwatiki! All this and more on this week's episode! Enjoy!
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Gary Malik ( S1 E20 & E20A ) 3 min. Highlight Reel
12/08/2019 Duración: 03minAugust's teaser features #GaryMalik talking about one immigrants experience in America.
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S2 E12A - Mitch Teich - Mystery Squash
05/08/2019 Duración: 25minIn the second part of our interview with Mitch Teich, we discuss Mitch's upcoming role at his new radio station, we voice some of our concerns and we talk a little gardening! We wish Mitch well in his new venture in upstate New York!
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S2 E12 - Mitch Teich - ( NPR's ) Five Timers Club
27/07/2019 Duración: 27minJoin us as Mitch Teich makes Bait and Switch Podcast history, becoming the first member of the Five Timer's club! Mitch tells us all about the new twist his life is taking as he moves to upstate New York and the historic incident that showed him early on the kind of impact radio can have on a community. We also talk job interviews, lawn mowers and our theories on what a Roomba would do in the Oval Office. Finally, we wrap it up by giving our listeners a heads up on the next super villain in the making. You won't want to miss it!
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S2 E11A - Joey Carioti - Baker's Dozen
22/07/2019 Duración: 26minIn the second half of our interview with the Duke of Donuts, Joey Carioti, we find out everything there is to know about Donuts. What long-standing bakery tradition does Joey ignore? What's the best selling donut at Cranky's? How many different types of donuts do they sell? What's Joey's signature donut? What are the 2 biggest days for donut sales? Did divine intervention play a role in the creation of Cranky Al's? Find out all the answers and much, much in the second half of our interview this week!
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S2 E11 - Joey Carioti - Cranky Al's
13/07/2019 Duración: 26minCo-Owner of Cranky's (formerly Cranky Al's) in Wauwatosa, Joey Carioti joins us today! You'll get to hear all about... - Joey's bold Milwaukee Bucks playoff prediction - How Joey got into the donut business - Which movies Joey loves and hates and which popular blockbuster did he actually get up and walk out of? along with much, much more!! Enjoy!
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Crocker Stephenson ( S1 E19 ) 3 min. Highlight Reel
08/07/2019 Duración: 03minThis month's teaser features former Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter Crocker Stephenson. This sometimes serious, sometimes funny interview delves into some new territory.
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2019 Tour De France Preview w/ ex-pro Tom Schuller
30/06/2019 Duración: 51minAttention all cycling lovers! Our second annual Tour De France Preview podcast features Milwaukee cycling legend, Tom Schuler, former NPR radio host, Mitch Teich and Cycling reporter, Sylvi Teich. Our guests join us to give a quick overview of the course, the jerseys, the teams in the race and the individual riders, along with their own personal predictions. Don't watch a second of the Tour, before listening to this one!