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Michigan's Big Show

Michael Patrick Shiels
JP Mccarthy
Donald Trump
Michigan
Consumers Energy
James Bond
Kamala Harris
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Giorgia Meloni
Electric Vehicles
Detroit
Fred Trump III
Black Tomato
Lobbying
Project 2025
Chichi Rodriguez
EON Productions
Spain
William Trump
Virtuoso Travel Week
Portugal

Michael 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 ask... more

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Recent Guests

Mike Rogers
Former chair of the House Intelligence Committee
Episode: * Mike Rogers, Candidate (R) U.S. Senate
Bonnie Chivis-Thocher
Slot Shift Manager at Firekeepers Casino
Firekeepers Casino
Episode: * Bonnie Chivis-Thocher, Slot Shift Manager at Firekeepers Casino
Mutlu Kucuk
Complex Managing Director of Loews Miami Beach and Loews Coral Gables
Loews Hotels
Episode: * Mutlu Kucuk, Complex Managing Director at Loews Miami Beach
Curtis Hurtell Jr.
Chair of the Michigan Democrat Party
Michigan Democrat Party
Episode: * Massimo Bottura - Miami
Mutlu Kachuk
Managing Director at Lowe's Miami Beach, overseeing hotel operations
Lowe's Hotels
Episode: Ep. 3407: Monday starring Michael Patrick Shiels
Jeremy Affeldt
Three-time World Series champion and author
San Francisco Giants, Author
Episode: Jeremy Affeldt, Three-time World Series Champion, Author of BUILT FOR THE STORM
Kendra Blocker
Lead seatbelt engineer and technical specialist at General Motors
General Motors
Episode: * Kendra Blocker, Lead Seat Belt Engineer & Technical Specialist at General Motors
Kelly Wolgamott
Vice President of Travel Michigan and the Ambassador of Pure Michigan
Travel Michigan
Episode: * Kelly Wolgamott, Vice President of Travel Michigan
Derek Miller
Table Games Training Manager at Firekeepers Casino
Firekeepers Casino
Episode: * Derek Miller, Table Games Training Manager at Firekeepers Casino

Host

Michael Patrick Shiels
Host and political commentator known for engaging interviews and insightful discussions focused on state and national issues.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • No Pardison and genuine

    I take the work seriously, but I don’t take myself seriously. The truth is in the middle.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cat *girl* 101
    United States4 months ago
  • Lib

    MPS is a liberal who acts like he doesn’t pick a side. However he is always taking shots at conservatives. He is on my radio station and his show is ok. I will however give him credit for giving time to conservative representatives in Michigan and covers them fairly when they are on. I dislike when people pretend to be non biased then are blatantly biased

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Zblue420
    United States4 years ago
  • Trash - mostly gossip no real news

    You’d think a show centered on Michigan would tell you Michigan news... mostly no! Unless you count Sen. Stabanow’s opinión of Trump “news”, or Gov. Whitmer’s reaction to Stabinow “news” and not just plain gossip.

    It’s just a show of some middle aged guy interviewing people talking about parks, bee, movie productions, all existing OUTSIDE of Michigan, and other boring retirement ads before actually sprinkling in a note on one new law passed in Michigan.

    The guy has his boyfriend on the radio oc... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Jonny Lupus
    United States5 years ago

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The host's engaging personality and humor are often highlighted as key strengths, making complex topics more accessible.
Some express concerns about the depth of political coverage, desiring more local news relevant to Michigan interests.
Listeners appreciate the insightful interviews and the balance between serious news and entertaining discussions.

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* Bonnie Chivis-Thocher, Slot Shift Manager at Firekeepers Casino
Q: What is the secret to winning at Slots?
The secret to winning at Slots is largely based on luck and the understanding that all outcomes are random, as they are determined by a random number generator.
* Bonnie Chivis-Thocher, Slot Shift Manager at Firekeepers Casino
Q: What day of the week are the weekly slot tournaments? How much does that cost, and how does that work?
Weekly slot tournaments are held every Monday, requiring participants to earn 50 points on their Red Hot Rewards Card, which is free to obtain.
* Bonnie Chivis-Thocher, Slot Shift Manager at Firekeepers Casino
Q: How does the Grand Slot Tournament work?
The Grand Slot Tournament occurs on December 22nd, allowing the top 10 finalists from weekly tournaments to compete for significant prizes.
* Mutlu Kucuk, Complex Managing Director at Loews Miami Beach
Q: What is Art Basel?
Art Basel is arguably the most famous art event in the world, symbolizing the beginning of the season for Miami.
Jeremy Affeldt, Three-time World Series Champion, Author of BUILT FOR THE STORM
Q: Can you teach us what we can read about in your book, which I see you call the buffalo mentality?
The buffalo mentality suggests that when faced with storms, one should confront them head-on rather than avoid them, leading to growth and resilience.

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The show combines a plethora of contemporary topics, primarily centered around politics, with additional focus on business, sports, and lifestyle issues that resonate with listeners. Often engaging with seasoned leaders and policymakers, discussions range from local Michigan affairs to broader national themes, maintaining a non-partisan approach. Unique to the show is Michael Patrick Shiels' ability to blend humor with insightful questioning, fostering an environment where guests share their narratives in a candid manner. This engaging format not only informs listeners but also entertains, making it appealing to a diverse audience interested in staying updated on current events while enjoying light-hearted dialogue.

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Recent guests on Michigan's Big Show include:

1. Mike Rogers
2. Bonnie Chivis-Thocher
3. Mutlu Kucuk
4. Curtis Hurtell Jr.
5. Mutlu Kachuk
6. Jeremy Affeldt
7. Kendra Blocker
8. Kelly Wolgamott

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