Michigan's Big Show
6,007 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★ - 14 ratingsMichael Patrick Shiels’ personality-based, news making show covers state, national and international politics in a non-partisan manner. Michael Patrick skillfully mixes politics, which he affectionately refers to "as the family business" with news, business, sports and lifestyle topics you're interested in, keeping listeners informed as well as entertained. His inquisitive personality leads to asking newsmakers relevant questions - pointed, but with respect - and recognizes that listening is the most important quality of a good interviewer. “Everyone's an expert at or on something,” explains Michael Patrick, who uses humor and surprises to draw out quality answers and important information. “Every person has a story, and my job is to get guests to the point, while allowing them to express themselves in a genuine manner, in authentic conversation.
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Episodes
Ep. 2477: Thursday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 25, 2022 04:06 - 2 hours - 144 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shielss - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:33 - Michael LaFaive, Director of Fiscal Policy for The Mackinac Center for Public Policy 6:45 - Trevor Tkach, President of Traverse City Tourism and President of the Michigan Association of CVBs 7:06 - Curt VanderWall, State Senator (R) Ludington 7:18 - Heather Zak, #1 Rated Psychologist in Lansing (ratemds.com) 7:33 - Sual Anuzis, Former Chair...
* Jenin Younes, Litigation Council for the New Civil Liberties Alliance
February 24, 2022 14:00 - 7 minutes - 6.56 MB* Curt VanderWall, State Senator (R) Ludington
February 24, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBEp. 2476: Wednesday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 24, 2022 00:00 - 2 hours - 152 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:33 - Mathew Denotter, Candidate (R) U.S. Congress MI-11 6:45 - Steve Mitchell, Mitchell Research & Communications 7:18 - Dr. John Wycoff, Founder/CEO of Wycoff Wellness Center 7:33 - Rocky Raczkowski, Former House Majority Leader and Retired Army Colonel 7:45 - Dennis Muchmore, Government Relations and Regulatory Advisor Leader with Honigman 8:06...
* Kari Roder, Director of Marketing, Boyne Mountain Resort
February 23, 2022 14:00 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MB* Matthew DenOtter, Candidate (R) U.S. Congress MI-11
February 23, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.73 MBEp. 2475: Tuesday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 23, 2022 02:03 - 2 hours - 152 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:33 - Josh Bitterman, Former Mixed Martial Arts Fighter and Candidate (R) U.S. Congress MI-11 6:45 - Brian Wheeler, Media Relations Manager for Consumers Energy 7:18 - Jimmy Greene, CEO and President of ABC of Michigan 7:33 - Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 7:45 - Pete Hoekstra, Former U.S. Ambass...
* Pete Hoekstra, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands, former Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee
February 22, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 7.57 MB* Josh Bitterman, Former Mixed Martial Arts Fighter, Candidate (R) U.S. Congress MI-11
February 22, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.24 MB* Cristen Hemingway Jaynes, Author, Ernest Hemingway's Great Granddaughter
February 22, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.24 MBEp. 2474: Monday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 22, 2022 00:06 - 2 hours - 144 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:33 - Bill Federer, Speaker/Author and Host of American Minute 7:18 - Chris Shepler, Owner of Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry 7:33 - Carol Cain, Senior Producer/Host of CBS Detroit's "Michigan Matters" and Columnist for the Detroit Free Press 8:06 - G.T. Long, Author of "A Distant Rumble - The Unnoticed, Unreported World of Grassroots Politics" 8:...
Bill Federer, Speaker, Author and Host of “American Minute”
February 21, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBRobert Lynch, Miami Copter Crash Witness and Dr. John Wycoff
February 21, 2022 14:00 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MBLena Epstein, Candidate for Regent at the University of Michigan
February 21, 2022 14:00 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MBJim Baker, Varsity Head Football Coach at Lansing Catholic
February 21, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 7.79 MBJohn Goulooze, Union Financial Group and News Update
February 21, 2022 14:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBG.T. Long, Author of “A Distant Rumble - The Unnoticed, Unreported World Of Grassroots Politics”
February 21, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBChris Shepler, Owner of Shepler’s Mackinac Island Ferry Service
February 21, 2022 14:00 - 7 minutes - 6.43 MBCarol Cain, Senior Producer/Host CBS Detroit’s ‘Michigan Matters’, Columnist-Detroit Free Press
February 21, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.81 MBEp. 2473: Friday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 19, 2022 02:06 - 2 hours - 143 MB* Andy Dehart, Vice President of Animal Husbandry and Marine Conservation at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
February 18, 2022 14:00 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MBEp. 2472: Thursday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 18, 2022 01:05 - 2 hours - 143 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:33 - State Senator Lana Theis (R) Brighton 6:45 - Trevor Tkach, President of Traverse City Tourism 7:18 - Jimmy Greene, CEO and President of ABC of Michigan 7:33 - Debby Boone, Singer - Reissue of "Swing This" 7:45 - Curtis Hertel Jr., State Senator (D) East Lansing 8:18 - Michael LaFaive, Director of Fiscal Policy for the Mackinac Center for Pub...
* Debbie Boone, Singer – Reissue of ‘Swing This'
February 17, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 12.4 MB* Bob Meyer, Owner of Eldorado GC, Cadillac, MI WATT AM
February 17, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 12.4 MBEp. 2471: Wednesday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 17, 2022 02:06 - 2 hours - 144 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:33 - David Hall, Founder and CEO of Hall Financial 6:45 - James Jay Carafano, VP of Foreign & Security Policy at the The Heritage Foundation 7:06 - Annie Patnaude, Director of Americans for Prosperity-Michigan 7:33 - Craig Mauger, State Government and Politics Reporter for the Detroit News 7:45 - Dennis Muchmore, Government Relations and Regulat...
* Lary Sorensen, Former Major League Pitcher/All-Star and Detroit Tigers Broadcaster www.PitchLogic.com
February 16, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.45 MB* Carolyn Bloodworth, Treasurer/Secretary of the Consumers Energy Foundation
February 16, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 7.31 MB* Bob Carr talks about "Somewhere In Time"
February 16, 2022 14:00 - 2 minutes - 2.62 MB* Craig Mauger, State Government and Politics Reporter for the Detroit News
February 16, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.81 MBEp. 2470: Tuesday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 16, 2022 00:10 - 2 hours - 152 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:33 - Patrick Anderson, CEO of the Anderson Economic Group 6:45 - Beth DeShone, Executive Director of the Great Lakes Education Project 7:18 - Tom Barrett. State Senator (R) Charlotte, Candidate (R) U.S. Congress MI-7 7:33 - Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 7:45 - Rep Tim Walberg, U.S. Congressman ...
* MPS Archives - Jane Seymour, Actress, Artist and Philanthropist
February 15, 2022 14:02 - 46 seconds - 1.02 MBEp. 2469: Monday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 15, 2022 02:06 - 2 hours - 146 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:18 - Ken Dallafior, Former NFL Player with the Detroit Lions 6:33 - Bob Knot, President & CEO at Kolt Communications, Inc. 7:06 - Craig MacGowan, President of Voyager Productions 7:33 - Jameson Fleming, Adweek Editor who oversees their Super Bowl coverage 7:45 - Mike Hughes, MikeHughes.tv 8:06 - Jamie McCarthy, Chief Creative Officer for the The ...
* Gregory Eaton, Partner at Karoub Associates
February 14, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.93 MB* Jamie McCarthy, Chief Creative Officer for the JRT Agency
February 14, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB* Jay and Laura Laffoon, Marriage Edu – Trainers and Comedians
February 14, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.46 MB* Jameson Fleming, ADWEEK Editor who oversees their Super Bowl coverage
February 14, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.78 MBEp. 2468: Friday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 11, 2022 23:06 - 2 hours - 145 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:18 - Ken Dallafior, Former NFL Player with the Detroit Lions 6:33 - Andrew Levitas, Director of the recent Johnny Depp film "Minamata" 6:45 - Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, President of Oakland University 7:06 - Tim Sowton, VP of Government Affairs & Public Policy for Business Leaders for Michigan 7:18 - Jamie McCarthy, Chief Creative Officer for the The ...
* John McMurray and Tim Hygh
February 11, 2022 14:00 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MB* Michigan Freedom Fund - End Forced Masking
February 11, 2022 14:00 - 46 seconds - 1.04 MB* Andrew Levitas, Director of recent Johnny Depp film "Minimata"
February 11, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.23 MB* Chef Andy St. Ange, American Social - South Beach Wine & Food Festival
February 11, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.23 MB* Tim Sowton, VP of Government Affairs & Public Policy of Business Leaders for Michigan
February 11, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBEp. 2467: Thursday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 11, 2022 02:06 - 2 hours - 157 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:18 - Dan Casey Dunn, WildChina Travel 6:33 - Garrett Kenny, Irish Developer of Balmoral Resort Florida 6:45 - Diana Prichard, Policy Director at Americans for Prosperity 7:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 7:18 - Larry Olmsted, Author, Travel Writer, and Food Journalist for Forbes and USA TODAY 7:33 - Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michig...
* Diana Prichard, Policy Director at Americans for Prosperity
February 10, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes - 8.13 MB* Dan Casey Dunn, WildChina
February 10, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.99 MB* Lou Guzzi, Member of the PGA of America and was as the 2013 National “PGA Teacher of the Year”
February 10, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBEp. 2466: Wednesday LIVE starring Michael Patrick Shiels
February 10, 2022 02:06 - 2 hours - 144 MB🎙 On today's show starring Michael Patrick Shiels - presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 👇 6:06 - John Goulooze, Union Financial Group 6:33 - Tom Nowatzke, Former NFL Player with the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Colts, Super Bowl V Champion 6:45 - Jimmy Greene, CEO and President of ABC of Michigan 7:06 - Gina Johnsen, Candidate (R) for Michigan's 78th house District 7:18 - Jon Rocha, Candidate for Michigan's 78th House District 7:33 - Dennis Muchmore, Government Relations and Regul...