Friday Fish Fry Podcast

Josh and Tim hang out with Visit Milwaukee's very own Kristin Settle! We talk about Harley Davidson's 115th Anniversary, Milwaukee urban legends, and how to finish your summer in Milwaukee. PLUS, get the best rundown of Fish Fries on our show to date.

Josh & Tim are BACK! New solo episode discussing Christina Pérez's latest piece about Milwaukee in Vogue: https://www.vogue.com/article/travel-guide-milwaukee-wisconsin-midwest-coolest-city

Josh and Tim sit down with Julian from Kegel’s Inn. We talk old school Kegel’s Inn, Julian drops some historical knowledge, the Chris Kegel Foundation, Adventures by Julian, Old Fashioned recipes and of course Wisconsin’s best Fish Fry.

Josh and Tim sat down with Mike from Explorium Brewpub for their first ever LIVE and in-person episode at Petrifying Springs Biergarten. We chat about Mike starting the brewery, the family history, the importance of glassware and have a sampling of some of the tap takeovers.

Brand new music with Nathan Honoré from Next Paperback Hero. We sat down live for his Home Comfort tour to listen to some new songs and the stories behind them. https://www.facebook.com/nextpaperbackhero/ http://nextpaperbackhero.com/

Tim and Josh sit down with Meridith from Visit Kenosha. Covering a wide range of Kenosha events, establishments and new ways to humble the hometown boy Josh. Kenosha is a great city to take a weekend getaway and enjoy everything that it has to offer.

Josh & Tim chat with Comedian Joe Pera about his new Adult Swim show, Joe Pera Talks With You! We talk about how Joe got into comedy, the similarities between Buffalo and Milwaukee, shooting his show in Milwaukee and the #BillsMafia!! Joe Pera Talks With You premieres Sunday, May 20th at Midnight and 12:15am on Adult Swim. https://youtu.be/TgX0RTYuGEs

Josh and Tim sit down with Henry Schwartz from MobCraft Beer! Learn how they started a crowdsourced brewing business, Shark Tank and how they ended up in Milwaukee. PLUS, we have a beer in the next round of voting, The Friday Fish Fry Podcast Kolsch. Vote for us so we can have a live episode and brew a beer inspired by our beloved Fish Fry.

Josh and Tim sit down with Black Husky's brewer and co-owner, Tim! Learn about moving a brewery from up north to Riverwest, the inspiration behind the name and some wild stories about roughin' it up North.

Summerfest's lineup finally dropped! Find out what days you might catch Josh & Tim at Summerfest (and which we're avoiding like the plague). We also chat about disappointing dining experiences and the validity of Milwaukee's hipster establishments.

How does Tom Barrett feel about the Streetcar? Are you a real Wisconsinite? Listen to find out. https://www.milwaukeemag.com/16-things-every-wisconsinite-needs-know-paula-brookmire-kathleen-crocker-ron-faiola-bill-jackson-russ-klisch-milwaukee-full-page/

Josh & Tim figure out what tastes better... Third Space Brewing IPAs or the tears of Packer fans. Josh's wife also stops in for a bit to talk brewery tours, old fashioneds and Fantasy Football drama.

Josh and Tim hangout with 1840 Brewing's Owner and Brewer Kyle! Get the inside scoop on harvesting wild yeast, barrel aging and New England style IPAs in Milwaukee.

Why is Milwaukee Brewing's MKE IPA one of the best IPA's in the city? You'll also learn about Wisconsin's connection to Olympic Curling and hear Tim berate Josh about something that never happened. Like Comment Share!

Josh & Tim give you the lowdown on #sausagegate, make fun of hipsters throwing axes on the East Side and ramble about Monster Jam.

WE'RE BACK. This week Josh and Tim do their first CHALLENGE episode. Battling Cabin Fever in Wisconsin: Josh suggests dry activities while Tim takes you on a booze cruise. Who lasts the longest?

Josh & Tim chat about Holiday Markets, review some cheese and discuss Casey Neistat's abandoned mall in Milwaukee!

Josh and Tim sit down with current Assistant coach and former Captain of the Milwaukee Admirals Scott Ford. They talk about starting in hockey, growing up in Fort St. John, Canada, fighting and great Milwaukee Beer. Also, Scott uses some polite authority to keep the bar open so we can finish the podcast.

Our first crossover episode with EXPCast! Josh and Tim drop in on a 24 hour video game marathon for charity (extra-life.org). We chat with the guys from EXPCast about video games, pop culture, gaming spots around Milwaukee.. and weird Japanese games.

Welcome back to season 4. Josh and Tim kick the season off discussing a few noteworthy Wisconsin stories. And also ramble on about the Packers and how bad Brett Hundley is. Happy Friday!

Josh and Tim sit down with Adler from FM102.1 at Lee's Luxury Lounge. They chat about starting up in radio business, a terrible KISS movie, death of Hugh Hefner, stolen bits and the Milwaukee music scene.

In today's episode Tim tells us about his experience trout fishing at Rushing Waters Fisheries. We also delve into some Reddit conversations about surviving Wisconsin in the wintertime and Milwaukee's most overrated bars. Our special guest Chris is back with his own segment - The Franklin Hot Take.

Josh & Tim enjoy some liters at Kenosha's first beer garden (The Petrifying Springs Biergarten). We shoot the breeze about David Clarke, John Gillespie, and our Labor Day plans!

Josh and Tim talk about the slow death of the East Side and recap their times at the fair.

Josh & Tim hang with Tommy and James from Enlightened Brewing! We talk about beer, philosophy, Abraham Lincoln and our pal Ted Perry. We also sample a great selection of beer. http://enlightenedbeer.com/

Josh and Tim rip into the Fair's new food options, discuss the Crossfit Games in Madison and ramble on about Wisconsin craft beer.

Josh and Tim check out the new Westin hotel in Milwaukee! GM Jeff Hess talks to us about what the hotel has to offer, the delicious Stella Van Buren and what to do when you visit Milwaukee.

Josh and Tim sit down with Michael Ventura from the Mars Cheese Castle! He's the general manager and third generation in the Mars Cheese family. We talk about the history of the castle, being a Wisconsin icon and... cheese.

They're brothers. They're in a band. They brew some of the best beer in Milwaukee. We chat with head brewer Jackson and enjoy some tasty tasty beer. http://www.eagleparkbrewing.com/

Josh and Tim sit down at Jackson Grill supper club to talk to author Ron Faiola. They talk about Ron's Supper club books, upcoming fish fry documentary, old fashioneds and have a surprise guest from Jackson Grill owner Heidi!

Tim shares some personal stories about David Clarke and Josh recaps his weekend in Milwaukee. We're also joined by special guest (and Franklin native) Chris Underwood.

Josh and Tim visit Drew Pond at Stone Creek Coffee to learn about the coffee sourcing, roasting and brewing process. We also do a tasting and completely humiliate ourselves. Enjoy!

Josh and Tim talk about Mark Zuckerberg's Wisconsin visit and Tim's experience volunteering at the Milwaukee PBS Great TV Auction. Catch a glimpse of Tim on Milwaukee Record: http://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/watched-8-hours-great-tv-auction-milwaukee-pbs/

Josh and Tim sit down with Dustan Balkcom from "Ask Me Why I Love Racine". They chat about great restaurants, bars, beaches, sledhill and the neighborhood of Racine. They also chow down on some cheese curds and Tim pounds High Lifes. https://www.facebook.com/askmewhyiloveracine/ https://twitter.com/whyiloveracine

Josh and Tim sit down with Milwaukee sausage legend, Fritz Usinger. They chat about the Usinger family, the Usinger Elves, and provide a smorgasbord of fine sausages, that both excited and scared us. Awesome stuff.

Josh & Tim solo episode! We chat about things to do on 414 day, Summerfest's lineup and what to do with your long weekend.

Josh & Tim hang out with Milwaukee treasure John McGivern (Around the Corner with John McGivern)! We talk about comedy, acting, filming Princess Diaries and growing up in Milwaukee.

Josh & Tim hang out with Neal Steeno! One half the writing team from Midwestern Gentlemen, renaissance man, film director (Naneek.com), lover of beards and lumberjack competitions. http://www.midwesterngentleman.com/

We hang out with THE VOICE of the Milwaukee Admirals, Aaron Sims! We obviously talk about hockey, SLAPSHOT and tell travel stories. Follow Aaron on Twitter: @aaronadmirals

Josh and Tim have an epic meeting with Mike Christensen from MKE Brewing. Talk about the brewery, sample A LOT of beer, learn about Louie. And a special appearance from MKE Brewing owner Jim McCabe.

Kelly Andrew is the owner of Filament, a marketing firm in Milwaukee. We hang out at Cafe LuLu and chat Ski Jumping, food and Local First Milwaukee! Note: Cafe LuLu was a tad loud. We apologize for the poor sound quality.

Josh & Tim hang out with Russ Klisch, president and founder of Lakefront Brewery. We talk about the history of the brewery, future plans, sours, barrel aged beers and Lakefront's Valentine's day marriages!

Eric Wielochowski, a West Allis native, staff member at Conan, and stand-up comedian sit down with Tim and Josh at Benno's in the heart of West Allis. Talking comedy, living in Los Angeles, and Making a Murderer (all over a few bottles of Blatz).

Comedian and Wisconsin native Shane Mauss hangs out with Josh & Tim at The Brat House. They talk about Onalaska, comedy and Shane's current tour "A Good Trip"!

Josh and Tim hang out with Nathan Honore (composer! creator of our theme!)and chat about music, Baraboo, Christmas songs and he plays us an original tune!

Josh and Tim sit down and talk about their (Wisconsin themed) plans for 2017!

Our final episode of the season (brought to you by Lee Jeans)! Josh and Tim hold a little New Glarus tasting in Tim's new bachelor pad. A classy affair. We're also going to be taking the holiday season off to prepare for season two! We have some exciting interviews setup for the new year. If you enjoyed season one and would like to help season two be the best Fish Fry Pod yet, consider dropping us a few bucks on Patreon: https://patreon.com/fishfrypod

Josh and Tim sit down with Paul from the Milwaukee Public Market! They chow down on a fish fry and learn about the Market's inner workings (including some revelations about Tim's past). Enjoy!

Josh and Tim crash the Pabst Mansion! John and Jodi from the mansion fill them in on The Pabst Mansion, Milwaukee history and some old-timey HOT DRAMA.

Josh and Tim sample some Sprecher sodas while discussing The World Series and Tim's experiences on the Sprecher Brewery Tour. Enjoy this episode with some soft pretzels and Cherry Cola.

Josh and Tim sit down with West Allis's very own... Mayor Dan Devine! They talk about Western Days, "Stallis", food and home brewing.