Behind the Mitten

John Gonzalez appeared on Neal Dionne's "West Michigan Live" (on July 30, 2015) to talk about this weekend's "Behind the Mitten" show. They talked about next weekend's Kalamazoo Ribfest, as well as some of the entertainers who will headline the three-day festival at Arcadia Creek Festival Place. http://kalamazooribfest.com/ It turns out that Neal knows one of the performers real well. They also ta...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a radio show and podcast about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! On this weekend's show (July 25, 2015), they: *Go behind the scenes of the Lansing Brewing Company; *Get some beer education from educator Ben Darcie; *Hear from Scott Graham of the Michigan Brewers Guild; *And let Mitten Brewery Co.'s...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a radio show and podcast about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! On this weekend's show (July 25, 2015), they interviewed Sawyer Stevens, head brewer of the Lansing Brewing Company, which will open this fall. In a recent blog on behindthemitten.com, Amy Sherman wrote: The Lansing Brewing Company) is...

On this special podcast edition of "Behind the Mitten": John Gonzalez of MLive talks to Perrin Brewing Company brewer John Stewart about this weekend's selection of beers at the Michigan Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti. The List for Perrin Brewing Co. at #MiSBF15 (July 24-25 in Ypsilanti) Juicy - Imperial IPA Lil' Griz - Bourbon Bbl Aged Brown Ale * No Rules - Vietnamese Imperial Porter 98 Probl...

Michigan Beer Dude Ben Darcie of Brewery Vivant picks his Top 10 beers of the Michigan Summer Beer Festival in Ypsilanti, which is July 24-25 at Riverside Park - Depot Town, Ypsilanti. More details at http://www.mibeer.com/summer-festival Ben was a special guest of "Behind the Mitten," a podcast and radio show about Michigan beer, events, festivals, restaurants and more. The co-hosts are Amy Sherm...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a radio show and podcast about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! On this weekend's show (July 18, 2015), they interviewed Laura Green, the owner of Laura's Little Burger Joint, which John declared as Michigan's Best Burger in 2013. Michigan's Best Burger List (MLive.com): http://www.mlive.com/enterta...

John Gonzalez appeared on Neal Dionne's "West Michigan Live" (on July 16, 2015) to talk about this weekend's "Behind the Mitten" show. They talked about an interview with Laura Green, the owner of Laura's Little Burger Joint, which John declared as Michigan's Best Burger in 2013. Michigan's Best Burger List (MLive.com): http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2013/06/michigans_best_burger_201...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a radio show and podcast about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! Today (July 12, 2015) the show aired in Kalamazoo on Talk Radio 1360 WKMI, but because of technical snafu, local listeners missed out on the segment featuring Paul Beachnau of the Gaylord Tourism Bureau. They talk about Alpenfest in Gay...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a radio show and podcast about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! Today John records a promo for this weekend's show, which airs July 11-12, 2015: "Behind the Mitten" airs: *8 a.m. Saturdays on Mix 1049 on WBXX in Battle Creek http://mix1049online.com/ *Noon Sundays on Talk Radio 1360 on WKMI in Kalam...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a show about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! "Behind the Mitten" airs: *8 a.m. Saturdays on Mix 1049 on WBXX in Battle Creek http://mix1049online.com/ *Noon Sundays on Talk Radio 1360 on WKMI in Kalamazoo http://wkmi.com/ *6 p.m. Sundays on Newsradio WOOD 1300 & 1069 FM in Grand Rapids http://www.i...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman co-host "Behind the Mitten," a podcast and radio show about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! "Behind the Mitten" airs: *8 a.m. Saturdays on Mix 1049 on WBXX in Battle Creek *Noon Sundays on Talk Radio 1360 on WKMI in Kalamazoo *6 p.m. Sundays on Newsradio WOOD 1300 & 1069 FM in Grand Rapids On this weekend's events and Beer of the Week...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman co-host "Behind the Mitten," a podcast and radio show about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! "Behind the Mitten" airs: *8 a.m. Saturdays on Mix 1049 on WBXX in Battle Creek *Noon Sundays on Talk Radio 1360 on WKMI in Kalamazoo *6 p.m. Sundays on Newsradio WOOD 1300 & 1069 FM in Grand Rapids Here is an interview with "Weird Al" Yankovic...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a podcast and radio show about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! "Behind the Mitten" airs at 6 p.m. Sundays on News Radio WOOD 1300 & 106.9 FM. http://www.iheart.com/live/wood-radio-1069-fm-1300am-1165/ Today (June 23, 2015), John was in downtown Grand Rapids, where he met up with Barry Owens, the Ge...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman of "Behind the Mitten" appeared on Neal Dionne's "West Michigan Live" on Thursday, June 18 to talk about this weekend's show. John and Amy are excited to take listeners to Gaylord for a wonderful dining experience at Treetops Resort and to also talk more about the Gaylord area. Tune in at 6 p.m. Sunday, June 21, 2015. "Behind the Mitten" is a podcast and radio show ab...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a radio show and podcast about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! "Behind the Mitten" airs at 6 p.m. Sundays on News Radio WOOD 1300 & 106.9 FM. http://www.iheart.com/live/wood-radio-1069-fm-1300am-1165/ Recently John and Amy traveled to Mackinac Island to host the annual Lilac Festival Parade. While...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a radio show and podcast about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! On last week's episode of "Behind the Mitten," John and Amy talked to Gabe Bober, the food and beverage director at Treetops Resort in Gaylord about the Rochester Mills Beer Dinner on June 13. Listen to Gabe describe each course. Meet a...

In this special podcast of "Behind the Mitten," co-host John Gonzalez of MLive talks to actor Robert Newman, who stars in the current production of "Love Letters" at the Barn Theatre in Augusta (near Kalamazoo). The Barn Theatre School is Michigan's oldest professional Equity summer stock theatre company. Newman is known by admirers as Joshua in daytime TV's "Guiding Light," where he played opposi...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a radio show and podcast about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! "Behind the Mitten" airs at 6 p.m. Sundays on News Radio WOOD 1300 & 106.9 FM. http://www.iheart.com/live/wood-radio-1069-fm-1300am-1165/ On June 2, John traveled to Lansing where stopped by to to talk to long-time friend Paul Starr of...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a show about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! "Behind the Mitten" airs at 6 p.m. Sundays on News Radio WOOD 1300 & 106.9 FM. http://www.iheart.com/live/wood-radio-1069-fm-1300am-1165/ Because the Grand Rapids Griffins play on May 31, their show aired on Saturday, May 30. On this week's show: Segment...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman appeared on Neal Dionne's "West Michigan Live" (on May 28, 2015) to talk about this weekend's "Behind the Mitten" show. Because of the Griffins game, this weekend's BTM will air at 6 p.m. May 30. Normally, "Behind the Mitten" airs at 6 p.m. Sundays on News Radio WOOD 1300 & 106.9 FM. http://www.iheart.com/live/wood-radio-1069-fm-1300am-1165/ Find the latest info and m...

Joshua Davis of The Voice 2015 talks to MLive's John Gonzalez about tour plans and his improbable run on the NBC singing show. Here is John's recent story on MLive: http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2015/05/the_voice_2015_joshua_davis_an.html

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a show about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! Listen to "Behind the Mitten" at 6 p.m. Sundays on News Radio WOOD 1300 & 106.9 FM. http://www.iheart.com/live/wood-radio-1069-fm-1300am-1165/ On this week's show, John and Amy stop at Osteria Rossa, a casual Italian-inspired cuisine in the heart of down...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a show about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! Listen to "Behind the Mitten" at 6 p.m. Sundays on News Radio WOOD 1300 & 106.9 FM. http://www.iheart.com/live/wood-radio-1069-fm-1300am-1165/ On this week's show, John and Amy stop at Osteria Rossa in downtown Grand Rapids where they talk to Nikki Outhi...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a show about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! Listen to "Behind the Mitten" at 6 p.m. Sundays on News Radio WOOD 1300 & 106.9 FM. http://www.iheart.com/live/wood-radio-1069-fm-1300am-1165/ On this week's show, John and Amy stop at Osteria Rossa in downtown Grand Rapids, where they talk to country si...

John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman are co-hosts of "Behind the Mitten," a show about Michigan beer, food, festivals and the people who make it happen! Listen to "Behind the Mitten" at 6 p.m. Sundays on News Radio WOOD 1300 & 106.9 FM. http://www.iheart.com/live/wood-radio-1069-fm-1300am-1165/ On this week's show, John and Amy played a segment they recorded earlier this month while on Mackinac Island. T...