Matenaer on Air-logo

Matenaer on Air

21 Favorites

"Matenaer On Air" features Wisconsin radio veteran Jane Matenaer and her comedic sidekick Greg Bach. They cover all the news that affects you with humor and a unique perspective. From ginseng farmers to state politicians to bird enthusiasts and more. "Matenaer On Air" gets you ready for the day with laughter and the facts you need to know. Listen Live: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Location:

Jackson, WI

Description:

"Matenaer On Air" features Wisconsin radio veteran Jane Matenaer and her comedic sidekick Greg Bach. They cover all the news that affects you with humor and a unique perspective. From ginseng farmers to state politicians to bird enthusiasts and more. "Matenaer On Air" gets you ready for the day with laughter and the facts you need to know. Listen Live: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Language:

English


Episodes
Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Let’s Talk About Cricket (Hour 2)

6/13/2024
In our second hour, it is jam packed with guests!! First we get a surprise visit from State Senator Jeff Smith (SD-31) and he's talking about all of the projects he's working on, as well as the need for better access to health care with an area hospital closing its doors. If that wasn't exciting enough, UpNorthNews Radio host and Yacht Rock Captain Pat Kreitlow talks some politics with the gang! Then Acme Packing Company Sports Guru Paul Noonan talks Brewers, Packers and of course the US Cricket team! Finally Brittney Merlot joins the show to give us an update on the weather, which is gonna get hot and sticky, but hey, at least we're not in a drought anymore!! As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guests: Jeff Smith, Pat Kreitlow, Paul Noonan, Brittney Merlot

Duration:00:44:54

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Live From Eau Claire! (Hour 1)

6/13/2024
It's day three of Jane and Todd on the road!! And this time, they're coming to you from Shift Cyclery And Coffee Bar in lovely Eau Claire! We're talking the revitalization of the downtown, what makes a great cup of coffee and Bon Ivor! We also welcome John Ellingsen from the Eau Claire Kubb League to talk about this wonderful sport and why its all in the wrist! As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Live From Richland Center, It’s Wednesday Afternoon! (Hour 2)

6/12/2024
In our second hour, we have a surprise guest; Bev Pestel is the Co-Leader of Economic Equity and she sits down to talk about their mission and their affiliation with Patriotic Millionaires. Finally it's Wednesday, so Dr. Laura Hanks is here for another edition of Public Cervix Announcement and this week, we're talking about the first steps taken by Congress to limit, if not ban access to contraception. Don't snicker and don't doubt...this is happening. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Laura Hanks

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

On The Road With Jane And Todd!(Hour 1)

6/12/2024
Greetings from fabulous Richland Center on this fine day where we find Jane Matenaer and Todd Allbaugh live from Krouskop Park with a fantastic show starting with the news that Hunter Biden was found guilty of gun charges and we're just wondering: where is all the outrage? We then welcome Bob Lord from The Patriotic Millionaires back to the show to talk about wealth inequality and how perception of this fact affects us all. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Bob Lord

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Travel Scams And Your Hot Takes On Food (Hour 2)

6/11/2024
In our second hour, we welcome back Lisa Schiller from the Better Business Bureau of Wisconsin to talk about hotel scams and bogus travel insurance. They also share stories of times we fell for it. We round out the show talking about our hot takes on food?? What are yours? No to cilantro? Pineapple on Pizza?? Are you comically angry at celery?? As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

It’s All Our Fault… (Hour 1)

6/11/2024
It's a super fun Tuesday and welcome to the show! Jane is off galivanting to Madison our our good buddy Todd Allbaugh and for the rest of the week, they will hit the road all over Wisconsin, so catch them live if they're in your neck of the woods! Well it's official, according to Associate Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, it's the media fault for all the problems; problems like accusations of corruption, also, his wife love flags and the Italian language. Then The Toddfather joins the show to talk all things Eric Hovde and his latest fail. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Come Together (Hour 2)

6/10/2024
In the second hour, we speak with Kateri Klingele and Kai Gardner Mishlove; two people from different opinion bases on Abortion to talk about what we can agree upon: addressing the root causes of abortion and supporting families. Weigh in on their common ground proposals here. Then someone learned a valuable lesson: Don't come for Dolly! Finally, Summer Heganes from Mitchell International Airport joins the show to talk about the TSA Precheck and how easy it is to get it! As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guests: Kateri Klingele, Kai Gardner Mishlove, Summer Hegranes

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Don’t Let Them Normalize This (Hour 1)

6/10/2024
Good morning and good Monday! We're starting the show out the gate with an update on The Supreme Court and news regarding Associate Justice Clarence Thomas. Should there be more oversight? Should there be consequences? We then welcome political consultant Joe Zepecki to talk Project 2025, as well as the accompanying article from Time Magazine on what this movement means for you and The United States. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

Duration:00:40:57

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

These People Matter, Mayor Johnson (Hour 2)

6/7/2024
In our second hour, we welcome Kevin Solomon from Common Ground to discuss a newly reported article from The Washington Post about the state of Milwaukee housing projects and the lack of concern from Housing Authority Secretary Executive Director Willie Hines and Mayor Cavalier Johnson. Then we ask you about your technical malfunctions! To round out the show, we make an appeal to those attending Pridefest this year and to please, be careful. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Kevin Solomon

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Defund NATO? (Hour 1)

6/7/2024
Friday is here and we bring forth a show brimming over! Despite our best efforts to warn people, Congress has taken it upon themselves to pull out of NATO. While not a long list and the measure failed, you can't help noticing a local guy on the "Yes" votes. Then, there's more drama in the Wisconsin GOP than ahttps://x.com/DanRShafern episode of The Days Of Our Lives! Finally, it's time for Dan Shafer from The Recombobulation Area here to makes sense of all the news that is newsing around the state! As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Dan Shafer

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Farming The Land, Respecting The Farmer (Hour 2)

6/6/2024
In hour two, we welcome Maureen Bula from Wisconsin Women In Conservation (WiWiC) to discuss an event to invite, empower and embolden more women to get into farming. We learn about best practices and how it isn't big vs. small farms, it's about all farms. Then Journal Sentinel Sports Writer and all around sports guru JR Radcliffe joins the show and we're talking new MLB stats, The NBA "Final-lys" (and their connection to Milwaukee) and the Brewers momentary slump. Finally, Brittney Merlot is back for another edition of Wine And Weather and we get a forecast over the next few days and what's to come for hurricane season. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guests: Jr Radcliffe, Brittney Merlot

Duration:00:45:23

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Our Hearts Are With Those Who Were Lost (Hour 1)

6/6/2024
Opening today's show, we recognize the 80th anniversary of D-Day and take a moment to remember the absolute sacrifice of so many servicemen on that day. Then it's back to politics as usual with some odd appointments made by Speaker of the House Johnson and a despicable reaction to those who put their lives on the line for this country and our electoral process, a reaction made by those who tout the line "Back The Blue". Then we check in with California landowner and guy running for US Senate, Eric Hovde who just can't get it right. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Maureen Bula

Duration:00:44:39

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Safe and Secure (Hour 2)

6/5/2024
Bryan sits in for an extra portion of the show as him and Jane discuss more about the fake elector scheme, the relentless attacks on our election systems, and a story out of Baraboo about a parent storming the stage at a graduation ceremony. Then, Jane is joined by Dr. Laura Hanks to talk about LGBTQ+ health care in honor of Pride Month, and the importance of prenatal and infant vaccinations. Dr. Hanks bring special guest medical student Brittany! As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Lawyer Adjacent (Hour 1)

6/5/2024
Fancy Bryan Kelly joins the show and him and Jane talk about the news out of Dane County yesterday that Wisconsin A.G. Josh Kaul would be bringing felony forgery charges against two attorneys connected with the fake elector scheme as well as the Republican Party's latest gaffe, using a photo of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on their website for the RNC in Milwaukee. Then, Jane and Bryan are joined by attorney and President of Law Forward, to talk more about the charges brought against Chesebro and Troupis as well as the continued attacks on our election system. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show!

Duration:00:44:09

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

I Want to Ride (My Bicycle) (Hour 2)

6/4/2024
Jane kicks off the hour being joined by Shawn Connelly from the American Birkebeiner to recap the historic race that took place in February despite uncooperative weather, as well as talk about the organizations summer activities that include mountain bike races and the annual Lumberjack competitions. Then she's joined by Civic Media's "do everything genie," Teri Barr! They reminisce on their careers in media and talk about the challenges of reporting the news in a time where many people are discounting facts. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guests: Teri Barr, Shawn Connelly

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

It’s About Time (Hour 1)

6/4/2024
Greg is feeling a little under the weather, but have no fear, Luke Mathers is here! Jane and Luke dive into the breaking news that Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul will be bringing charges against Kenneth Chesebro, James Troupis, and Michael Roman for their involvement in the fake electors plot. At the end of the hour, Jane discusses Marjory Taylor Greene's embarrassing behavior on the house floor during the hearing of Dr. Anthony Fauci. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Luke Mathers

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Uno Is The Loneliest Number (Hour 2)

6/3/2024
In our second hour, it's time for another edition of The Good, The Bad And Please Let's Not Do This Again. Then it's time to talk about one of the best card games, ever! Uno has been around for over 50 years and it beloved by all people. We chat about the rules, the strategy and why Jane didn't play it as a kid. Finally, Jake Newborn from the Wisconsin Bike Fed is back to talk about Bike Week and all of the activities going on for t As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Jake Newborn

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Yup, You Said It. (Hour 1)

6/3/2024
Happy Monday to all of you!! We're kicking things off with the former president, now current felon Donald Trump claiming he didn't say "Lock Her Up", but guess what? He did. We also talk about the difference in parenting styles between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Then we welcome Kaitlyn Wiehe from Habitat For Humanity to talk about a new program to keep unwanted items out of the landfills. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Kaitlyn Wiehe

Duration:00:45:30

Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Dogs, Cats And Hundreds Of Beavers (Hour 2)

5/31/2024
In the second hour, we shift gears (dramatically) and want to talk about the state of Animal Control in the City of Milwaukee and to do that, we welcome Karen Sparapani from Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission (MADACC). Then summer time is a'coming, which means so are the summer blockbusters, which we'll discuss with OnMilwaukee writer and film critic Matt Mueller. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guests: Matt Mueller, Karen Sparipani
Ask host to enable sharing for playback control

Guilty x 34 (Hour 1)

5/31/2024
If you haven't heard, former president and all caps texter, Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records and became America's first president to be labeled as "A felon". Then we premiere a new ad from our friends at the We Got Nothing Else Super PAC and the 1% want your help! And it's Friday, so we welcome Dan Shafer from The Recombobulation Area to talk about the response from the Wisconsin GOP regarding yesterday's verdict. Also, it's mailbag time, so submit those questions and comments to Dan! As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 10 am - noon across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice, they go a long way! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook, X and YouTube to keep up with Jane and the show! Guest: Dan Shafer

Duration:00:45:30