Director's Cut

🎭cwACT + Schmeeckle Shakes present “Romeo & Juliet”

James and Seth welcome director Joe Nowinski and cast member Susan Edgren to discuss the upcoming outdoor production of "Romeo & Juliet" at the Schmeeckle Amphitheatre. Get your tickets here [https://cwact.org/2025-26-romeo-juliet/]! Guests: Susan Edgren [https://civicmedia.us/profile/susan-edgren/], Joe Nowinski [https://civicmedia.us/profile/joe-nowinski/]

🎸Kenny P

Nashville musician Kenny P [https://linktr.ee/kennypmusic] joins James and Seth for a discussion about his history, his influences, why it's impossible to pigeonhole what type of artist he is and why he loves to tour in Wisconsin. Guest: Kenny P [https://civicmedia.us/profile/kenny-p/]

Author – Laurie Schneider

James chats with Laurie Schneider [https://www.laurieschneider.com/], author of "Gittel" the story of a Jewish family fleeing European Pogroms to Arpin Wisconsin. Arpin was site to the only Jewish agricultural settlement in Wisconsin. Schneider details her family's connection to this story, and much more. Guests: James J. Malouf [https://civicmedia.us/profile/james-j-malouf/], Laurie Schneider [https://civicmedia.us/profile/laurie-schneider/]

Filmmaker Sawyer Weidman

James & Seth chat with Sawyer Weidman, director of the award-winning short film "Adagio." Sawyer discusses growing up in Wisconsin Rapids, his influences, and what it take to make an independent film. Guest: Sawyer Weidman [https://civicmedia.us/profile/sawyer-weidman/]

cwACT – “Don Quixote De La Center”

James and Seth talk with Susan Edgren (the woman responsible for them meeting each other) to discuss cwACT upcoming show [https://cwact.org/] and it's focus on dementia and Alzheimer's. Then the boys talk about roles that actors were happy to have passed up on. Guest: Susan Edgren [https://civicmedia.us/profile/susan-edgren/]