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WTMJ's Steve Scaffidi digs deep into all things Wisconsin, from politics, to sports, to food, & arts & culture

  1. Ep. 68: Steve March-Tormé Carves His Own Path

    5D AGO

    Ep. 68: Steve March-Tormé Carves His Own Path

    Singer, songwriter, actor, and radio host Steve March-Tormé joins Steve Scaffidi for a wide-ranging and entertaining episode of The Scaffidiology Podcast. The son of legendary jazz vocalist Mel Tormé, March-Tormé reflects on growing up surrounded by music, carving out his own creative path, and balancing life on stage with life behind the microphone at 91.1 The Avenue in Wisconsin’s Fox Valley. From early ambitions of becoming a baseball player to a career centered around music, storytelling, and performance, it’s a thoughtful and fun conversation you won’t want to miss.

    28 min
  2. Ep. 67: Rose Gray and the Listener Trip Experience

    12/17/2025

    Ep. 67: Rose Gray and the Listener Trip Experience

    Ever wonder what it’s really like to join a WTMJ/Fox World Travel Listener Trip? Host Steve Scaffidi sits down with travel expert Rose Gray and longtime listener Dennis Kozel for a fun, behind-the-scenes look at group adventures across the globe. From Africa and Scotland to Sicily and Hawaii, Rose shares what makes these trips special — and why traveling with an expert (and your favorite radio personalities) makes all the difference. With insider travel tips and a preview of Steve’s upcoming 2026 listener trips to Cancun and Hawaii, it’s a can’t-miss travel edition of Scaffidiology.

    30 min
  3. Ep. 66: Stories From a Lifetime On-Air with Dick Alpert

    12/03/2025

    Ep. 66: Stories From a Lifetime On-Air with Dick Alpert

    With nearly five decades behind the mic, legendary Milwaukee broadcaster Dick Alpert joins host Steve Scaffidi for a lively episode of The Scaffidiology Podcast. From his years on WTMJ to becoming one of the city’s most recognizable traffic voices, Alpert shares unforgettable stories, classic radio moments, and his take on where the industry is heading. Tune in for a nostalgic, insider’s look at Milwaukee radio history — and the people who shaped it. Listen now at wtmj.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

    27 min
  4. Ep. 65: Carol Caine, Finding Trouble in Retirement

    11/19/2025

    Ep. 65: Carol Caine, Finding Trouble in Retirement

    With a remarkable five-decade career behind the mic, Carole Caine joins Steve Scaffidi on the Scaffidiology Podcast to reflect on her trailblazing journey in radio. From unforgettable mornings on-air to flying with the Blue Angels (without passing out!), Carole shares her most memorable moments and the stories that shaped her career. Tune in for an engaging conversation between two radio veterans — and don’t miss Steve Scaffidi’s weekday show, Point Taken, airing 10 a.m. to noon on 620 WTMJ.

    25 min
  5. Ep. 64: A Rambunctious Conversation with Denise Thomas

    11/05/2025

    Ep. 64: A Rambunctious Conversation with Denise Thomas

    She’s an entrepreneur, speaker, and communication powerhouse. Denise Thomas joins Steve Scaffidi on Scaffidiology to share smart, practical tips for mastering communication in a fast-changing, digital world.

    28 min
  6. Ep. 63: The State of Vaccinations with Dr. Mary Beth Graham

    10/22/2025

    Ep. 63: The State of Vaccinations with Dr. Mary Beth Graham

    With vaccination rates among Wisconsin children dropping dramatically, Dr. Mary Beth Graham talks with Steve Scaffidi about what’s driving the decline, how the pandemic reshaped trust in medicine, and why the conversation around vaccines matters now more than ever.

    21 min
  7. Ep. 62: Elevating Mothers on Social Media with Kate Duffy

    10/08/2025

    Ep. 62: Elevating Mothers on Social Media with Kate Duffy

    Steve Scaffidi is joined by Kate Duffy, the founder of Motherhood for Good — a platform that gives voice to young moms and tackles everything from news and politics to culture and community. After leaving a career in advertising, Duffy turned her outrage over the Uvalde school shooting into action, building a powerful online presence and sparking conversations that matter.

    24 min
  8. Ep. 61: Spreading the News with Erik Bilstad and Adam Roberts

    09/24/2025

    Ep. 61: Spreading the News with Erik Bilstad and Adam Roberts

    They are two of the best radio journalists in Wisconsin. One cohosts Wisconsin Morning News along with Vince Vitrano, and the other is a news reporter at 620 WTMJ. Erik Bilstad has worked in radio for more than two decades, covering nearly every major news event in his various roles with WTMJ, with his incredible professionalism and the ability to tell a story with his voice. Adam Roberts is one of the newsroom leaders at the station, joining WTMJ in 2022, who delivers a daily dose of news with an occasional bit of snark. Together, they represent WTMJ’s commitment to being "Wisconsin’s Radio Station". Steve Scaffidi sat down with Bilstad and Roberts to sort through the challenges of doing their job in the era of fake news, advocacy journalism, and the changing marketplace of news consumption. Scaffidi is also the cohost of Point Taken on 620 WTMJ, which airs 10-Noon weekdays.

    26 min
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WTMJ's Steve Scaffidi digs deep into all things Wisconsin, from politics, to sports, to food, & arts & culture

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  • Channel
    620 WTMJ
  • Creator
    Steve Scaffidi
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    71
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Good Karma Brands, LLC 2024

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