40 Famous People from Wisconsin
Have you ever noticed how no matter where you go, you almost always run into people who are originally from Wisconsin? It’s either that – or you meet folks with a direct connection to our state. It...
View ArticleBingo Night – Grandmas Go Rogue in a Wisconsin-Made Film That Needs Your Support
Go to the local bingo hall in any Wisconsin town and you’re sure to find plenty of senior ladies with multiple game cards in front of them, dobbers in hand and focused looks on their faces. But what if...
View Article13 Celebrities Who Love the Green Bay Packers
No matter where you go in America you are going to find Green Bay Packers fans. That includes celebrity circles in Hollywood. Los Angeles may seems like a strange place for fans of the Green and Gold...
View Article14 Famous Filmmakers from Wisconsin
You may be surprised to learn that some of your favorite movies were made by filmmakers who come from Wisconsin. This list of groundbreaking movie-makers includes the men who made everything from...
View ArticleBingo Night! Filmmakers and Stars Return for the Wisconsin Film Festival
Two friends who started a filmmaking partnership while attending UW Madison are bringing their first big independent project back home. Bingo Night! is a comedic crime-drama about a trio of grandmas...
View ArticleThe Story of Clifford Thompson – The Tallest Wisconsinite to Ever Live
Did you know one of the tallest men in the world was a Wisconsinite? Clifford Thompson claimed he was 8’7″ tall. Although, there has been some controversy over his actual height. According to...
View Article21 of the Best Wisconsin TV Shows & Characters
Most of the time – when you plop down on the couch and turn on the television – you’ll end up watching shows based in New York, Los Angeles or Chicago. Maybe the executives in Hollywood think that’s...
View Article4 Worst Depictions of Wisconsin in Movie History
Let’s be honest folks, the silver screen is not always kind to Wisconsin. Sure, there are more than a few movies that do Wisconsin proud, but on the whole we’re portrayed as terrible hicks or ignored...
View Article11 Best Portrayals of Wisconsinites in Movie History
It’s not often you’ll see a movie about Wisconsin. And when you do come across such a film – you probably won’t be happy with how our state and our people are portrayed. (Check out our article on the...
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