Bait And Switch Podcast

The 3 minute highlight package for December features long time Milwaukee Musician Sigmund Snopek

The consolidated track for December features a season 3 interview with my second cousin Richie Conway. Richie is a musician second to none. This episode features a few of his catchy songs, give it a listen!

Join us this week as we conclude our six-episode series exploring the studio albums of The Smithereens! In this episode, we dive into their final release, God Save The Smithereens, with returning guest and musicologist Joe Kay from the Play That Rock n' Roll podcast (https://www.youtube.com/@PlayThatPodcast). Together, we reflect on the late '90s and Y2K music scene, analyze each track, and discuss how this album compares to the rest of their catalog. We share our top three favorite songs, highlight the album’s unique qualities, and—at long last—reveal our final album rankings! All this and more awaits, so tune in and enjoy the show!

This week we thought we'd do something a little different during the second half of our interview with comedian and promoter, ADL. ADL is planning on becoming one of Chris' new patients in the chiropractic office, so we thought it might be interesting for our audience to listen in on a new patient exam. ADL agreed to wave his HIPPA rights and discuss his medical history with us on the air. What we discovered was more than either Chris or I ever expected! Turns out this isn't your every day new patient exam. Listen in to hear what happens! Enjoy!

This week we talk with comedian and promoter, ADL. We chat with ADL about how he got involved with show promotion, his experiences living in Puerto Rico, fast food, his work helping the homeless and much, much more! Enjoy!

November's Highlight package features one of our employees who has become a loose cannon. Things take a turn during his performance evaluation and maybe the future of the podcast is in doubt.

November's consolidated episode features Fox 6's sportscaster Tim VanVooren.

We're back with another episode from the Music Arts arm of the Bait and Switch Podcast! This week we review the fifth album from The Smithereens, A Date With the Smithereens! This week we're joined by our musicologist, Joe Kay from the Play that Rock n' Roll podcast (https://www.youtube.com/@PlayThatPodcast) to discuss his thoughts about the album. We talk about what was going on in the music world in 1994, the year A Date With the Smithereens was released, along with our analysis of each song from the album. We discuss the upsides of the album, along with the downsides and everything in between! take a look at the lyrics and the music and of course we throw our opinions in there as well! You get all that and much, much more! Enjoy!

This week we check back in with local comedian, Curt Pochert. We're taking things step by step as we cover all things "Step". Our journey of Steps takes us through movies, near death experiences, exercise and much, much more, so Step right up and start listening!

This week we talk with local comedian, Curt Pochert. We talk with Curt about how he got started with comedy, the difficulties of self-promotion, his musical parodies, branding and much, much more! Check out Curt and his parody videos at https://www.youtube.com/@thecrispybrothers Enjoy!

October's Highlight features a song from my brother's band The Mod Violets taken from our 2021 interview with the band (S4E13)

October's consolidated track features Jeff Grayson, yet again. This was our original interview with Jeff before he became our go to guy for all things Packers, Brewers and Bucks.

We're back with another episode from the Music Arts arm of the Bait and Switch Podcast! This week we review the fourth album from The Smithereens, Blow Up! Once again we've assembled our panel of experts, Joe Kay from the Play that Rock n' Roll podcast (https://www.youtube.com/@PlayThatPodcast) and singer/songwriter, Scott Cvecko from The Weary World (https://thewearyworld.com/). We talk with our panel about what was going on in the music world in 1991, the year Blow Up was released, along with our analysis of each song from the album. We take a look at the lyrics and the music and of course we throw our opinions in there as well! You get all that and much, much more! Enjoy!

We're back, one more time with our expert, Jeff Grayson, this time to talk about the rest of the League in the upcoming NBA season! We start by reviewing the top teams from last year, then chat about who the powerhouses will be this year. We also chat a little bit about the Karl-Anthony Towns trade, European vs American player development, our predictions for the season and much, much more! Enjoy!

Attention all NBA fans! We bring back our friend Jeff Grayson for another sports preview podcast, this time we take a look at the Milwaukee Bucks! We talk about the challenges of the upcoming season, the chemistry of the team, the offense, the defense, coaching and much, much more! Enjoy!

We've reached the end of the season for Major League Baseball but for our team, it's bonus time! Our Milwaukee Brewers have reached the postseason and start the Wildcard series on Tuesday! We bring back our panel of experts, including Jeff Grayson and Jerry Augustine to talk about what's led to the Brewers success this year, along with our assessment of hitting, pitching, defense and coaching. Of course, we'll also throw in our predictions and much, much more! Enjoy and Go Brewers!

This week is the third installment of the new "Musical Arts Arm" of the Bait and Switch Podcast! Our panel of local music experts, Joe Kay (of the play that Rock n' Roll podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@PlayThatPodcast) and Scott Cvecko (founder of the band, "The Weary World" - https://thewearyworld.com/) comes together again to give us their expert opinions (along with our own) on the third album from The Smithereens, 11. You'll hear why the third album is named 11, along with what we loved about this album, along with what we didn't. "Musicologist" Joe Kay tells us all about what was going on in the music scene the year 11 was released and of course our top 3 picks for the album and much, much more! Enjoy!

The highlight track for September features Music Editor for the Shepherd Express Blaine Schultz.

This week's episode is a rebroadcast of the very first time we were live on the radio. Darrin Alston interviewed us for his radio show, Sorta Ridiculous on WXRW 104.1 in Milwaukee. We shared a lot of "Sorta ridiculous" stories about ourselves and we also talked about the origin of the Bait and Switch podcast along with the story of how Chris started doing stand-up comedy. All that and much, much more! Enjoy!

September's Consolidated episode features a Season 3 Interview with a personal finance author, Pembroke Bucksworth