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Uniquely Milwaukee

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Milwaukee
Mental Health
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Hydroponics STEM Program
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Depression
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Our flagship program finds the stories in Milwaukee that lift your spirits, prompt you to think, make you feel grateful and inspire you to do more. They connect you to our community, shining a spotlight on what is good about the city, what still needs work, and what makes it Uniquely Milwaukee.

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“I just felt like the uterus that I had was a problem, and I wanted it out right away."

At 38 years old, Tonda Thompson faced an issue that impacts many women: fibroids. 

For many months, they caused the mother of two pain and confusion. She said f... more

”Many cultures from Asia, Europe, the Americas always used drums, singing bowls, flutes, gongs and various vibrational instruments for ceremonies. They would use them for healing and for meditation. Sound healing has been going on for thousands of ye... more

Like most combat sports, boxing is thought of as a male-dominated activity. But in Milwaukee’s Silver City, there’s one gym providing women with a space to build strength, confidence and discipline.

Many who step through the door at SheWolf have no ... more

Tucked away on North 76th Street in Milwaukee, below Blue’s Egg Cafe, is Roufusport Mixed Martial Arts Academy. Across two decades, it built a national and even global reputation in MMA circles for training champions. That attention became acutely lo... more

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Recent Guests

Tonda Thompson
Milwaukee community health advocate
Self (Fibroids survivor)
Episode: Common, unspoken: The health issue of fibroids thrives on silence
Rebecca Mann
OBGYN
Friedert and Medical College of Wisconsin
Episode: Common, unspoken: The health issue of fibroids thrives on silence
Trudy Watt
Member of SheWolf boxing gym
SheWolf boxing gym
Episode: How SheWolf boxing gym separates from the pack
Donna Gallardo
Founder of SheWolf boxing gym
SheWolf boxing gym
Episode: How SheWolf boxing gym separates from the pack
Carly Marcelina Vega
Gym member
SheWolf boxing gym
Episode: How SheWolf boxing gym separates from the pack
Christina Rosa
Gym member
SheWolf boxing gym
Episode: How SheWolf boxing gym separates from the pack
Carly Marsalina
Gym member
SheWolf boxing gym
Episode: How SheWolf boxing gym separates from the pack
Duke Roufus
Founder of Roufusport MMA Academy (deceased)
Roufusport MMA Academy
Episode: Months after its founder’s death, Roufusport’s impact is still strong
Scott Joffe
Co-founder and business partner, Roufusport
Roufusport MMA Academy
Episode: Months after its founder’s death, Roufusport’s impact is still strong

Host

Kim Shine
Host and producer responsible for connecting the community through storytelling and uplifting local narratives.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • Bobby Rivers

    I have listened to Bobby interview many people but never heard him being interviewed. Great job! A Trailblazer, yes, but he made us listeners feel he was always having his best day! Thank you for sharing his story!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jeannekozy
    United States3 years ago
  • <3

    Salam is such a good interviewer :’)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Redditor11
    United States3 years ago
  • We love 88Nine!

    Thoughtful and nuanced storytelling that adds some depth to how I look at the city of Milwaukee

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    deguzmant
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the focus on thoughtful, local narratives that promote gratitude and community spirit.
The storytelling format is praised for its depth and ability to connect listeners with the essence of Milwaukee.
The host's engaging style is often highlighted, with listeners noting a relatable and warm presentation.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Cine Sin Fronteras at the 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival
Q: Do you feel more connected to the festival? How did that impact you?
Yes, it deepened my connection to the festival community and heightened anticipation for audience reactions, especially as we aim to include stories from various facets of our culture rather than only trauma-focused narratives.
Cine Sin Fronteras at the 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival
Q: Since you watched so many movies in such a short time, what kind of impact did that have on you?
Watching so many films quickly broadened my sense of community and sharpened my focus on telling a fuller picture of Latina experiences, going beyond stereotypes to showcase diverse voices and stories.
Street Angels’ foundation is simple: Trust, friendship, kindness
Q: How can each person in the community be of more support to individuals experiencing homelessness?
By offering kindness and support through building rapport, individuals can significantly help those in need.
Street Angels’ foundation is simple: Trust, friendship, kindness
Q: What are some of the large barriers in Milwaukee that stand in the way of finding long term housing?
The biggest barrier is the lack of shelters and affordable housing, as many people are simply being priced out.
There’s a Third Space for the city’s art community in Merrill Park
Q: How did you kind of figure out about that and what was it like sourcing and telling your first story for the podcast?
Rachel learned about the gallery opening during a Trinity Orientation. She was excited about attending the event and thought it would be a compelling story to explore the gallery's significance and the community's celebrations.

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Focusing on the vibrant stories and community spirit of Milwaukee, this podcast features discussions surrounding local initiatives, cultural traditions, and personal journeys that uplift and inspire. Each episode encompasses themes of community storytelling, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by residents while tackling pressing societal issues such as housing equity, public media funding, and the arts. Notably, the content illustrates the significance of grassroots movements and personal narratives in fostering a connected and informed community, reflecting the diverse experiences that contribute to the city's unique identity.

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Recent guests on Uniquely Milwaukee include:

1. Tonda Thompson
2. Rebecca Mann
3. Trudy Watt
4. Donna Gallardo
5. Carly Marcelina Vega
6. Christina Rosa
7. Carly Marsalina
8. Duke Roufus

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