Author: carrb
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All-American Rejects To Headline Radio GBX Pop-Up Concert Wednesday Night
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Radio GBX can now reveal that the VMA-winning, platinum-selling alternative rock band The All-American Rejects will be headlining a special pop-up concert Wednesday, May 14th! The “Dirty Little Secret” and “Swing Swing” artists will take the stage around 9 PM at UWGB’s Phoenix Park in partnership with Radio GBX, UWGB’s award-winning student radio station. Local…
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Radio GBX Hosts Platinum-Selling Artist and Local Bands For Pop-Up Concert
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Radio GBX, UWGB’s award-winning student radio station, is proud to host a special pop-up concert on Wednesday, May 14th from 6:00-10:00 PM. The show will feature local artists like Saintsonne, Ditch The Hubcap, and The Coves, all leading up to a secret special headliner! This platinum-selling, multi-hit, MTV Video Music Award-winning band will be…
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Carr to Present “Citizen Kane” At Mulva Cultural Center “Screen & Scholar” Series
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Dr. Bryan Carr (COMM/ITADS/WGSS) will host a special presentation of Orson Welles’ 1941 cinematic masterpiece Citizen Kane Thursday, May 8th at the Mulva Cultural Center in De Pere as part of the center’s “Screen & Scholar” series. Kane, directed and written by the legendary auteur, is often considered one of the greatest films ever made and chronicles…
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New “Serious Fun” Covers The History of Video Game Football
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It’s NFL Draft week and that means football is on the collective mind here in Green Bay – so what better time to talk about the history of video game football and the role it’s played in the popular presentation and consciousness of the sport? As part of the Brown County Library’s Football Fan-O-Rama, Dr.…
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New “Serious Fun” Talks Indie Wrestling With HWE General Manager TJ Bowles
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Independent pro wrestling is an experience that is part sports spectacle, part collaborative community theater, and wholly unique. This week on Serious Fun, Dr. Bryan Carr (COMM/ITADS) sits down with TJ Bowles, long-time pro wrestling referee and General Manager of the Green Bay-based independent promotion Hybrid Wrestling Entertainment, to talk about what goes into a…
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Carr to Present The History of Video Game Football at Brown County Library “Football Fan-O-Rama”
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What better place to get ready for the NFL Draft in Green Bay than at your local library? The Brown County Library will host its first-ever Football Fan-O-Rama Saturday, April 19th from 10 AM – 1 PM at the Brown County Library Central Branch in Green Bay! This free event is open to the community and offers…
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New Serious Fun talks Steve Ditko with Dr. Zack Kruse
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The first episode of a brand new era for Serious Fun, now under the banner of Good CAHSS Productions, is available for your consideration! Steve Ditko is one of the most important comics creators of all time, having co-created enduring characters like Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, and The Question, but he is also one of the…
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Radio GBX Wins 9 WBA Student Broadcasting Awards – A New Record
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Radio GBX, UWGB’s own student radio station, took home nine awards at the Wisconsin Broadcasters’ Association Student Forum at Lambeau Field on Saturday, February 22nd. Radio GBX students won in the following categories: Air Check (Radio) First Place – John Raider Second Place – Kaylee Zimonick Station Imaging (Radio) First Place – John Raider Second…
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Final Live “Serious Fun” From Brown County Library Pop Con Explores Famous Fictional Duos
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Friends, Foes, and Frenemies – “Serious Fun” Explores the Greatest Duos in Pop Culture The final of three live Serious Fun episodes from the 2024 Brown County Library Pop Con™ is now live! This week, Dr. Carr is joined by his colleagues Dr. Vallari Chandna (Professor of Management, Cofrin School of Business), Anup Nair (Assistant…
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New “Serious Fun” With Raina Telgemeier
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It’s a new episode of “Serious Fun”, live from the 2024 Brown County Library Pop Con! On this week’s episode, Dr. Bryan Carr sits down with Raina Telgemeier, the best-selling and award-winning cartoonist and author behind wildly popular books like Smile, Guts, Sisters, Drama, and Ghosts! Raina’s work has sold over 18 million copies and been translated into multiple…