Movies & TV - Nov. 19, 2009
OnMedia: You don't need cable TV for help with your Thanksgiving dinner
With the arrival of the digital TV era this year, you don't need cable to get wall-to-wall cooking tips as you get ready for next week's Thanksgiving dinner... Channel 12's Portia Young details her weight loss... And 15-year-old Nora Collins loses -- this time.
Tags: PBS Create, Channel 36.4, Food Network, Portia Young, Channel 12, Emmy Awards, Bill Maher, John Oliver, Nora Collins

Living - May 7, 2009
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: May 7, 2009
We're adding a dash of spice to our offerings this week, in the form of some delicious salsa from Mrs. Renfro. Other recommendations include some delicious desserts (kringle and root beer floats), a relaxing spa treatment, a pair of jazzy records from an underrated sax specialist, a funny movie about a serious topic, a rockin' band at Shank Hall, a couple of provocative Web sites and a great place for a walk or a jog.
Tags: mrs. renfro salsa, sundara inn & spa, sprecher root beer, jackie mclean, blusnik & one step beyond, o&h bakery, kringle, religulous, bill maher, GB Leighton, george webb

Politics - Sept. 24, 2008
Before the fall, snow removal debate intensifies
If city officials expect bus stops and pedestrian ramps to be cleared within 24 hours of a snowfall, the Department of Public Works recommends hiring more private contractors to handle the job.
Tags: doug hissom, department of public works, milwaukee school board, peter blewett, tom barrett, doug stanhope, bill maher, bristol palin, levi johnson

Politics - Aug. 29, 2008
Welcome back to work, Bill
After a summer hiatus, HBO's Bill Maher picked a great night to return to the air with "Real Time."
Tags: bill maher, real time, hbo, obama, mccain, palin

Living - July 25, 2008
Maher's show fills void left by "Real Time" hiatus
It's just after 10 p.m. on Friday, which is prime time for Bill Maher fans to park in front of "Real Time." With the show on hiatus, Maher's performance Thursday night at the Riverside helped fill the void.
Tags: bill maher, riverside theater, obama, mccain, hilary