Rooted Wisconsin

Brad Zima
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Rooted Wisconsin

With the aim of building community and connecting people, Rooted Wisconsin shares the unique stories of the people who drive Wisconsin culture. patreon.com/RootedWisconsin

  1. Paul Yanzer - Forward Beverage, N/A in Wisco, Lab Science, and Autism - Ep.#32

    1 DAY AGO

    Paul Yanzer - Forward Beverage, N/A in Wisco, Lab Science, and Autism - Ep.#32

    Paul Yanzer is a research and development scientist and entrepreneur with several years of experience in the food and beverage space. In 2023, Paul and his wife Amy decided to start Forward Beverage with the intention of shifting the non-alcoholic drink space in Wisconsin (and far beyond). In this episode, Brad and Paul discuss Forward Beverage's first year and their products and scope, THC, CBD, hemp, and cannabis in Wisconsin, the science behind the drinks, the positive experience of leaving alcohol behind, the excitement of being an entrepreneur, the strengths and hurdles of being autistic and MUCH more. https://www.forwardbev.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drinkforwardbev/

    1h 13m
  2. Matt Ramage - Packers Content, Usain Bolt, Memes, Streaming, Podcast, and Trolling Bears Fans

    NOV 18

    Matt Ramage - Packers Content, Usain Bolt, Memes, Streaming, Podcast, and Trolling Bears Fans

    Matt Ramage is a podcaster, streamer, and content creator centered around the Green Bay Packers. Since the days of Vine, he has been passionate about (and successful at) making people laugh with online content. In this episode Brad and Matt talk about content creation, imposter syndrome, the value of persistence, Packers guests, virality, and much more!

    1h 15m
  3. Bill Jartz - Voice of Lambeau, News Career, and Giving It a "Jartzy" - Ep. #30

    NOV 4

    Bill Jartz - Voice of Lambeau, News Career, and Giving It a "Jartzy" - Ep. #30

    A fixture in northeast Wisconsin news and sports television, Bill Jartz has spent nearly 45 years delivering stories to the people of Wisconsin. Born and raised in Clintonville, the self-described "hay shaker" was an all state football player who went on to play at Northwestern while pursuing a degree in journalism. In this episode, Bill and Brad chat about the early years, his time in front of the camera, being the gameday voice of Lambeau field as the PA announcer for the Green Bay Packers, life outside of the lights, and much more. A conversation with "Jartzy" unveils a humble, authentic, and genuine person, proud to serve the folks of Wisconsin, indicative of the countless stories you hear of him emceeing charity auctions and donating his time and talent to those in need.

    1h 30m
  4. Adam Krause - Gags the Clown, Filmmaking, and Virality - Ep. #29

    OCT 21

    Adam Krause - Gags the Clown, Filmmaking, and Virality - Ep. #29

    Adam Krause is a Wisconsin based film writer and director, best known for being the creative force behind Gags the Clown, 2016 Viral sensation turned short, turned feature film. In this episode, Adam and Brad discuss how he got into filmmaking, what led up to Gags virally storming news stations and social media channels throughout the country, the short and the feature film, new projects coming up, and much more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7A7uUUUojM https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3386768/ https://www.facebook.com/gagstheclown https://www.instagram.com/gagstheclown/

    1h 14m
  5. Sarah Conery - Travel Content, Career, and Writing the Green Bay Book - Ep. #28

    OCT 7

    Sarah Conery - Travel Content, Career, and Writing the Green Bay Book - Ep. #28

    Sarah Elizabeth Conery is a travel writer, content creator, and published author of the book, "100 Things to do in Green Bay Before you Die". Growing up in a small Upper Peninsula town, Sarah moved to Green Bay in 2015. In this episode, Sarah and Brad chat about becoming a published author, content creation and blogging, influencing, social media, and much more! https://creativeandambitious.com/ https://www.instagram.com/creativeandambitious/?hl=en https://www.amazon.com/100-Things-Green-Bay-Before/dp/1681065363

    1h 8m
  6. Marissa Michalkiewicz - Waste Reduction, Virality, and Giving a DAAM - Ep. #27

    SEP 16

    Marissa Michalkiewicz - Waste Reduction, Virality, and Giving a DAAM - Ep. #27

    Marissa Michalkiewicz is a project environmental scientist passionate about diverting waste from landfills and bringing awareness to the value of recycling, waste diversion, and sustainability. In this episode Brad and Marissa talk about being a division 1 college athlete, entrepreneur and founder of Giveadaam Ventures, going viral with waste reduction, and much more! https://www.linkedin.com/in/marissa-michalkiewicz/

    58 min
  7. Adam Greuel - Music, HHG, Fly Fishing, Mental Health, and New Projects - Ep. #26

    SEP 2

    Adam Greuel - Music, HHG, Fly Fishing, Mental Health, and New Projects - Ep. #26

    Adam Greuel is a Wisconsin based musician, known for his work with Horseshoes and Hand Grenades, Berens and Greuel, Rucksack Revolution, Adam Greuel and the Space Burritos, and The High Hawks. In the few spare minutes he has not on stage, Adam is called to the river (evidenced by his songs) as an avid fly fisherman. In this episode, Adam and Brad discuss his music career, the history of Horseshoes and Hand Grenades, his work with Charlie Berens and other great musicians, fly fishing, mental health, and MUCH more! https://www.instagram.com/adamgreuel/?hl=en

    58 min
  8. Wayne Larrivee - Broadcasting Career and Path to the Packers - Ep. #25

    AUG 19

    Wayne Larrivee - Broadcasting Career and Path to the Packers - Ep. #25

    Entering his 26th year doing play by play for the Green Bay Packers, Wayne Larrivee's voice, and signature, "DAGGER", is cemented is the minds of sports fans all over the World. From hearing Marv Albert call Knicks games as a youngster, honing his craft while air checking himself in the top of the Boston Garden, all the way to calling two Super Bowls (for the Packers and the Bears nonetheless!), Wayne Larrivee is living his childhood dream calling games for the Green Bay Packers. In this episode, Wayne and Brad discuss his career stops on his way to Green Bay(including Boston, Texas, Kansas City, Iowa, and Chicago), his love for the Packers, his love for play-by-play announcing, what's behind the curtain of the industry, and MUCH more. An absolute can't miss!

    59 min
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With the aim of building community and connecting people, Rooted Wisconsin shares the unique stories of the people who drive Wisconsin culture. patreon.com/RootedWisconsin

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  • Creator
    Brad Zima
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Brad Zima
  • Show Website
    Rooted Wisconsin

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