Milwaukee born John Ridley Wins Academy Award
Milwaukee born John Ridley (who grew up in Mequon) won the Oscar this year for Best Screenplay based on a previous work for the film “Twelve Years A Slave”. While many Wisconsin born talents have won Oscars over the years (Spencer Tracey, Orson Welles, Fredrich March to name but a few), it was nice to … Continue reading
Donald Drive #80 – A Packer Forever – Love You, Man
It’s impossible not to love Donald Driver, for his talent, his giving to the community, and his big smile. And let’s not forget that whole “Dancing With The Stars” thing. We’re gonna miss you Donald, but you will always be loved by Cheesehead Nation for everything that you stand for. You will be a Packer … Continue reading
Aaron Rodgers, Steve “The Owner” & Saint Vince – Network Stars For A Night
Aaron Rodgers, Steve The Owner, Saint Vince – Network Stars For A Night. Check out the Aaron Rodgers bit on CBS’s 60 Minutes that aired Sunday November 4th 2012, shortly after we trounced the Arizona Cardinals. Congrats to all involved. Check it out here: Aaron Rodgers On 60 Minutes
Three Humorous Wisconsin Connections In One Place
As we all know, Wisconsin is in the forefront of the news this past year and a half. Here are three more humorous items that go a long way to show why we are so proud to be Cheeseheads. The Onion (founded in Madison, doing a spoof on VP candidate Paul Ryan (from Janesville), with … Continue reading
Secretary Of Tourism Stephanie Klett On Cheesehead Nation
I had a terrific interview with Wisconsin Secretary of Tourism and former Miss Wisconsin Stephanie Klett. She’s quite the lively one and made for a fun interview about all things Wisconsin and Cheesehead Nation, and will be an incredible addition to the documentary. Here’s a quick excerpt from the interview. * * * * * … Continue reading
Packers Hall-Of-Fame Kicker CHESTER MARCOL (Interview Clip)
Former Packers Kicker and Hall Of Famer player CHESTER MARCOL talks about his appreciation of the fans over the years for “CHEESEHEADS: The Documentary”, and other elements about his book “ALIVE AND KICKING” (check it out). We have so much more from Chester about his career with the Packers, but wanted to share this about … Continue reading
Governor Scott Walker Admits To Being A Cheesehead
I had the pleasure of interviewing Governor Scott Walker for the documentary. He was a congenial man with a good sense of humor and a great addition to the documentary. What I was most impressed with, besides his love of the Packers, was a great story he told about the history of beer and cheese … Continue reading
Miss America 2012 Returns To Wisconsin
While there are several events that we will be covering with Wisconsin’s very own Miss America Laura Kaeppeler (from Kenosha), here are a few photos from the first of those events in Wauwatosa where she was part of a fashion show at a local mall. While that’s not quite in line with sports fan preferences, … Continue reading
Don’t Mess With Firefly, Especially At U.W. Stout
This is a particularly interesting video about what happens when political correctness gets in the way of free speach. It’s involves Professor James Miller at U.W. Stout and his love of the Joss Wheadon classic TV show “Firefly”, and features an interview with author (and brilliant thinker) Neil Gaiman, as well as ample footage shot … Continue reading
































