Packerpalooza – May 1st At Will’s Northwoods Inn In Chicago

Despite the fact that Will’s Northwoods Inn is in Chicago, it’s very much a cheesehead destination in enemy territory.  They will be hosting the 2011 Packerpalooza on May 1st and we intend to be there. Here’s their Facebook posting and links to check them out: We’re working on PACKERPALOOZA XLV / 2011! We hope you get … Continue reading →

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‘Badger Boys’ Exhibit Commemorates Wisconsinites’ Role In The Civil War

Neville Public Museum of Brown County is commemorating the 150th anniversary of Wisconsin’s inclusion into the Civil War with a special exhibit titled “Badger Boys: Northeast Wisconsin and the Civil War” that will be on display at the museum until Nov. 6.  For more info go to: ‘Badger Boys’ commemorates Wisconsinites’ role in Civil War | … Continue reading →

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St. Norbert Are The 2011 NCAA Division III Men’s Hockey Champions | Green Bay Press Gazette

Seems as though the Cheesehead Nation just keeps bringing home the glory.   * * * 2011 NCAA Div. III Men’s Hockey Championship: SNC vs. Adrian | greenbaypressgazette.com | Green Bay GPG-College sports | Green Bay Press Gazette. * * *

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Wisconsin’s Own Harry Houdini, In Celebration Of His Birthday!

Today marks the 137th birthday of Harry Houdini, and if he were still alive that would have made it his greatest feat ever.  Kidding aside, Houdini was one of Wisconsin’s favorite sons who grew up in Appleton and went on to become the greatest and most well known magicians of all time.  Google even paid … Continue reading →

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U.W. Madison Women’s Hockey Team Wins National Title (Again)

* * * And the championships just keep happening, making 2011 the “Year Of The Cheesehead”.  Oh, did we forget to mention that this is also the year in which we are making a documentary about the great state of Wisconsin and we Cheeseheads.  Talk about luck (though we prefer to think it was prescience). … Continue reading →

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Crazylegs Classic 2011 Scheduled For April 30th In Madison

The 30th Annual Crazylegs Classic is scheduled for Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Madison where the fun begins at the Kohl Center and ends up on the field at Camp Randell Stadium, where there will likely be plenty of beer for those exhausted runners.  Of course it’s all for a worthwhile cause, to help fund … Continue reading →

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Duffy’s Bar In Long Lake, Where Nobody Knows Your Name (But Who Cares, It’s A Fun Place)

Duffy’s in Long Lake (near Spooner, we’re told) where you can find a Jackalope on the wall, signage to make you laugh, and a Santa overseeing a coffin (at least at Christmas).  Or as the tag from this Youtube video makes clear,  Another Great Time at Duffy’s…..a place where no one knows your name.  The … Continue reading →

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St. Brendan’s Inn Readies Its Taste o’ the Irish For St. Patrick’s Day Festivities In Green Bay

Downtown Green Bay’s St. Brendan’s Inn where you can load up on Irish comfort food like braised lamb shank and pot roast, not to mention all that beer and whiskey.  Damn, We wish we could be there for Saint Patrick’s Day… St. Brendan’s Inn readies its taste o’ the Irish for St. Patrick’s Day festivities … Continue reading →

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Sarah “The Cheese Lady” Talking About Central Market during SB45 Week (Video)

This is some footage we shot of Sarah “The Cheese Lady” Kaufmann during Super Bowl XLV week.  It is but a taste of what we shot with her, including some terrific footage of her working on a magnificent cheese sculpture.  Enjoy, and more footage soon…

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Packers’ Super Bowl XLV Victory Released on DVD

Check out this link to a video of the premiere party for the DVD release held in Green Bay on March 7th. Packers’ Super Bowl XLV Victory Released on DVD – WBAY-TV Green Bay-Fox Cities-Northeast Wisconsin News. * * *

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