Deff-initely Milwaukee

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FOX6's Carl Deffenbaugh gets the inside conversations with the movers and shakers that put our slice of Wisconsin on the map in the worlds of entertainment, business, sports and more.

  1. Helium Books Co-Founders Ian Buchanan and Jacob Carlson

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    Helium Books Co-Founders Ian Buchanan and Jacob Carlson

    Did you know that if you read just 10-15 minutes a day, you can read 10-15 books a year?! A pair of Milwaukee men are making sure access to those books is easier than ever. In this episode of Deff-initely Milwaukee, Carl Deffenbaugh sits down with the co-founders of Helium Books, Ian Buchanan and Jacob Carlson. They launched the book delivery system back in 2019. Helium Books brings your favorite titles right to your doorstep and (for now) it's free of charge. You'll learn why Buchanan and Carlson quit their respective careers to pursue Helium Books. Plus, you'll get a list of recommended reads for all ages and interests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  2. Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese's George Crave

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    Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese's George Crave

    This couldn't be a podcast in America's Dairyland without some focus on cheese. Many of us eat it and love it, but how much do we actually know about cheese? In this episode of Deff-initely Milwaukee, Carl Deffenbaugh talks with George Crave. He's the head cheesemaker and one of four brothers behind Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese in Waterloo. George has traveled the world studying the art and science behind the process and now Crave Brothers makes some of the best mozzarella, curds, and more. In this episode, you'll learn some of the secrets behind cheese production, the best and weirdest cheeses Crave has tasted, and how they can power the entire farm and factory with manure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  3. Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin's Patti Habeck

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    Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin's Patti Habeck

    During the pandemic, non-profits like Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin have provided lifesaving food and resources for more and more people in need. The person coordinating the efforts to tackle hunger is President and CEO Patti Habeck. In this episode of Deff-initely Milwaukee, Carl Deffenbaugh sits down with Patti to talk about the road to solving food insecurity. You'll also learn how an interest in Game Theory helped Patti prepare for the pandemic and the increasing number of people getting help for the first time. Plus, Patti tells us about a magical childhood experience at the MECCA and how she ended up in a car with Johnny Cash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  4. Bucks Sideline Reporter Zora Stephenson

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    Bucks Sideline Reporter Zora Stephenson

    It certainly was a wild year for the Milwaukee Bucks -- from life in 'The Bubble,' to one of the greatest moments in Bucks history when Giannis Antetokounmpo committed to Milwaukee long-term. In this episode of Deff-initely Milwaukee, Carl Deffenbaugh talks with Bucks sideline reporter, Zora Stephenson. Zora shares why she wasn't surprised the Greek Freak signed that huge contract and her favorite personal story from covering the two-time MVP. She introduces us to some new faces on this year's roster and explains how strange it is to cover games in a mostly-empty Fiserv Forum. Plus, you'll learn about Zora's background as a baller and growing up in a world of DC politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  5. Agricycle Global's Josh Shefner

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    Agricycle Global's Josh Shefner

    Picture this: You're working with tens of thousands of farmers around the world who rely on your company for their livelihoods. Imagine handling all that at the ripe age of 23. In this episode of Deff-initely Milwaukee, Carl Deffenbaugh talks with Josh Shefner, founder and CEO of Agricycle Global, a Milwaukee-based group that helps women in Africa and the Caribbean produce dried fruit that's sold here in the U.S. While you may not recognize the name, Shefner has an incredible story. You'll learn how a college project at MSOE turned into his life's work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  6. Hunger Task Force's Sherrie Tussler

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    Hunger Task Force's Sherrie Tussler

    It's a problem that's plagued southeast Wisconsin for a while and this year's pandemic has only inflated the number of people in our community who are hungry. Ever since Sherrie Tussler became Executive Director of Hunger Task Force in 1997, she's never experienced a year like this. In this episode of Deff-initely Milwaukee, Carl Deffenbaugh sits down with Tussler to talk about how COVID-19 has affected Hunger Task Force. Tussler explains how her small crew has risen to the challenge and one of the good things she hopes comes out of this pandemic. You'll also learn what hot pepper-loving gorillas have to do with the Hunger Task Force Farm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  7. Light the Hoan's Ian Abston

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    Light the Hoan's Ian Abston

    A bright light in the dark. There have been plenty of challenges in 2020, but one dream in particular, became reality for one of Milwaukee's most influential voices. In this episode of Deff-initely Milwaukee, Carl Deffenbaugh talks with Ian Abston. Ian and his partners completed a four-year journey to light the entire Hoan Bridge with thousands of state-of-the-art LEDs that put on a show each and every night. But a beautiful sight isn't all this bridge offers -- Carl and Ian talk about the impact this project could have on attracting people to Milwaukee. You'll also learn about how Ian first got involved in the city and shares a few great stories about a New Year's Eve party that didn't quite go as planned at the Milwaukee Art Museum, and the one time he picked up a hitchhiker in the rain, only to find out if was one of Milwaukee's biggest names. Plus, you'll hear how the pandemic could make Brew City the next 'it' destination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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  8. Sprecher Brewing's Sharad Chadha

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    Sprecher Brewing's Sharad Chadha

    He's a grad student from India who fell in love with Milwaukee. Sharad Chadha went all in when he bought Sprecher Brewing back in January, becoming the President and CEO. In this episode of Deff-initely Milwaukee, Carl Deffenbaugh talks with Chadha about buying the company from the founder of Milwaukee's first craft brewery. Chadha walks us through the ways COVID-19 changed business almost immediately. Another topic in the episode: hard seltzers. Chadha explains why those hard seltzers are here to stay and the lifeline they've given Sprecher Brewing. You'll also learn about the efforts to make Sprecher a national name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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FOX6's Carl Deffenbaugh gets the inside conversations with the movers and shakers that put our slice of Wisconsin on the map in the worlds of entertainment, business, sports and more.

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