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Oriental Theatre

Theater in Milwaukee, WisconsinWikipedia

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Oct 2, 2026

Jessica TigheHOST
22:46
[upbeat music]
speaker_11SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
22:48
Why was TCM in town last week to film at the Oriental Theatre?
Greg MatzekHOST
22:52
They have this series called Still Now Showing.
Greg MatzekHOST
22:54
They highlight different historic theaters, your neighborhood theaters.
speaker_4HOST
2:09
[upbeat music]
Debbie LazagaHOST
2:10
Why was TCM in town last week to film at the Oriental Theatre?
speaker_8HOST
2:14
They have this series called Still Now Showing.
speaker_8HOST
2:16
They highlight different historic theaters or neighborhood theaters.
speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
2:09
[upbeat music]
Steve ScaffidiHOST
2:10
Why was TCM in town last week to film at the Oriental Theatre?
Kristin BreyHOST
2:14
They have this series called Still Now Showing.
Kristin BreyHOST
2:16
They highlight different historic theaters or neighborhood theaters.
Rachel MartinHOST
14:36
Hmm.
Trixie MattelGUEST
14:36
Um, I need to push myself out of my own nest a little bit, and I went to see The Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Oriental Theater on the east side of Milwaukee.
Trixie MattelGUEST
14:43
And it was just so...
Trixie MattelGUEST
14:45
You know, it's gay, but not gay.
Sandy MaxxHOST
1:36
Sheboygan's Three Sheeps Brewing is gonna be here to talk beer, their recent Battle of the Bands contest that celebrated the Wizard of Waukesha, Les Paul, plus how you can be king and queen of the cheese curd next month at Three Sheeps.
Sandy MaxxHOST
1:51
And movie fans, Milwaukee Film executive director Dr. Susan Kerns, she's gonna join me at 7:35 with a recap of this past weekend's Dialogues Documentary Festival, plus hear what it was like welcoming the Turner Classic Movies camera crew to film at the Oriental Theatre.
Sandy MaxxHOST
2:07
And we're gonna get an exclusive preview of what Milwaukee has-- Milwaukee Film has planned for October.
Sandy MaxxHOST
2:13
And in the bonus hour of What's On Tap at 8:00, spotlights the world premiere play, Maybe We'll Fly, and it's inspired by the life and art of Wisconsin artist Mary Knoll of Whitefish Bay.

45 MINS LATER

Sandy MaxxHOST
47:27
That's right
Josh AschenbachGUEST
47:27
... yeah.
Sandy MaxxHOST
47:28
That two days at the Oriental Theatre.
Josh AschenbachGUEST
47:30
Exactly.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:37
These really are interesting films.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:39
I wanted to bring it up today because it's a full day at the Oriental Theater and also the Downer Theater screens.
Libby CollinsHOST
0:44
Well, one of these films features Captain James Lovell.
Libby CollinsHOST
0:48
What is this all about? Our beloved hero.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:50
It's called Odyssey, which is a great name for films this year, isn't it? Yeah, it rings a bell.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:55
But this is on at 1.45 at the beautiful Oriental Theater this afternoon.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:59
This is all about, of course, space travel, but it is through the lens of astronaut Jim Lovell and his personal experience as a framework for really exploring and understanding the risk, the sacrifice, and what I think is so impressive, the teamwork behind space travel, especially the Apollo missions.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
1:17
And this documentary has... been using and went through 2,500 hours of archival materials.
Sandy MaxGUEST
29:37
These really are interesting films.
Sandy MaxGUEST
29:39
I wanted to bring it up today because it's a full day at the Oriental Theater and also the Downer Theater screens.
Libby CollinsHOST
29:45
Well, one of these films features Captain James Lovell.
Libby CollinsHOST
29:48
What is this all about? Our beloved hero.
Sandy MaxGUEST
29:50
It's called Odyssey, which is a great name for films this year, isn't it? Yeah, it rings a bell.
Sandy MaxGUEST
29:55
But this is on at 1.45 at the beautiful Oriental Theater this afternoon.
Sandy MaxGUEST
29:59
This is all about, of course, space travel, but it is through the lens of astronaut Jim Lovell and his personal experience as a framework for really exploring and understanding the risk, the sacrifice, and what I think is so impressive, the teamwork behind space travel, especially the Apollo missions.
Sandy MaxGUEST
30:17
And this documentary has... been using and went through 2,500 hours of archival materials.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:37
These really are interesting films.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:39
I wanted to bring it up today because it's a full day at the Oriental Theater and also the Downer Theater screens.
Libby CollinsHOST
0:44
Well, one of these films features Captain James Lovell.
Libby CollinsHOST
0:48
What is this all about? Our beloved hero.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:50
It's called Odyssey, which is a great name for films this year, isn't it? Yeah, it rings a bell.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:55
But this is on at 1.45 at the beautiful Oriental Theater this afternoon.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:59
This is all about, of course, space travel, but it is through the lens of astronaut Jim Lovell and his personal experience as a framework for really exploring and understanding the risk, the sacrifice, and what I think is so impressive, the teamwork behind space travel, especially the Apollo missions.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
1:17
And this documentary has... been using and went through 2,500 hours of archival materials.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:37
These really are interesting films.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:39
I wanted to bring it up today because it's a full day at the Oriental Theater, and also the Downer Theater screens.
Libby CollinsHOST
0:44
Well, one of these films features Captain-
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:47
Oh
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:50
It's called Odyssey, which is a great name for films this year, isn't it? [laughs]
Libby CollinsHOST
0:53
[laughs] Yeah, rings a bell.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:55
But this is on at 1:45 at the beautiful Oriental Theater this afternoon.
Sandy MaxxGUEST
0:59
This is all about, of course, space travel, but it is through the lens of astronaut Jim Lovell and his personal experience as a framework for really exploring and understanding the risk, the sacrifice, and what I think is so impressive, the teamwork behind space travel, especially the Apollo missions.
Kara OgbornGUEST
9:01
I'm always thinking about that audience and, like, what are they going to respond to and why.
Kara OgbornGUEST
9:06
Um, and, you know, bringing filmmakers to town and showing off the Oriental Theater, not a bad part of the gig either.
Michael ViersHOST
9:13
Yeah.
Michael ViersHOST
9:13
Yeah.

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