Behind the Mitten
"Behind the Mitten" is Michigan's premiere travel radio show and Podcast and has nearly 700 episodes. In 2025 it celebrates 10 years! It is co-hosted by John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman. John is a longtime journalist, social media early adopter and member of the Central Michigan University Journalism Hall of Fame. Amy is a former chef with 20-plus experience, craft beer expert and freelance writer. The show has been recognized by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters as Best in Category. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/behindthemitten.
Episodes
As a guest of the Paul Miller Show on WPHM (1380-AM) in Port Huron, Gonzo and Amy talk about how much they had on a recent overnight stay in downtown Port Huron, as well as recording their show under the Blue Water Bridge.
Tune in every weekend on ...
Presented by Main Street Calumet and Visit Keweenaw, this slightly unhinged party takes place in the streets of this historic Pure Michigan town and features everything from a pasty pull to a pasty baki...
She says that Pasty Fest is more than just an event; it's a celebration of community, tradition, and creativity. Whether you're there for the contests, the costumes, or the camaraderie, the three-day event features about 10 vendors serving...
Amy Sherman of Behind the Mitten takes you on a culinary journey through Traverse City's vibrant farm-to-table scene on this special podcast. She also explores the Traverse City Food and Wine event, happening from August 20-24, 2025, with guest Whitney Waara, chief operating officer of Traverse City Tourism.
On this episode, you will discover how local and nationally recognized chefs, including Fo...
From Pure Michigan’s travel tips to firsthand stories from lighthouse caretakers and maritime experts, this four-part episode is a beacon for anyone ready to explore the Great Lakes State's rich nautical history.
Segmen...
Nick Nebonne of Pure Michigan talks about Scenic Drives & Road Trips
Discover the beauty of Michigan's highways, from the historic West Michigan Pike to the hidden gems of the UP. Whether it's the Tunnel of Trees...
Michigan Craft Beer Month 2025
Celebrating 10 years of exploring the Great Lakes State, it's Behind the Mitten, hosted by Gonzo and Amy Sherman. Your ultimate insiders for all things Michigan. Food, festivals, breweries, and beyond. Whether you're a lifelong Michigander or just visiting, this is your guide to the heart of the Mitten State. Learn more at amyandgonzo.com.
In this episode of "Behind the Mi...
We start off at one of Marshall's most famous, and delicious places, historic Schuler's Restaurant, where we visit with (kind of) new owner Sue Damron. We...
Cornwell's Turkeyville, Marshall, Michigan
Amy and Gonzo are excited to return to one of Michigan's most iconic destinations, Cornwell's Turkeyville in Marshall, Michigan known throughout the Midwest as a place for old-fashioned, one-of-a-kind fun.
Turkeyville is a fudge shop, ice cream parlor, family restaurant dishing up turkey dinners and other comfort food, as well as an amazing dinner theater experi...
We have events happening everywhere for the 4th, and each and every year it's hard to choose what to highlight. To kick off the show, John and Amy just talk about thier own traditions and plans for this most American of holidays.
Stephanie Ware, the executive director for the White Lake Area C...
"Celebrating 10 years as Michigan's premier radio show and podcast."
On this episode, John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman travel to St. Helen for the unveiling of “The Fish,” a striking 6-foot Bluegill sculpture installed to represent the natural beauty and identity of the Richfield Township and St. Helen area. It is the first of five unique sculptures to be placed throughout Roscommon County as part of the ...
"Celebrating 10 years as Michigan's premier radio show and podcast."
On this episode, John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman share some segements they recorded earlier in the year. It's what Amy likes to call a "Hodgepodge" show.
Segment 1: Recorded on Mackinac Island in late April, Gonzo and Amy have a fun interview with Marie Hulett, founder of the Wings of Mackinac - Butterfly Conservatory, who is joined by e...
We kick off the show with our great friend, and the director of MSHP's, Steve Brisson. With seven different locations scattered throughout the Straights area, on both Mackinac Island and the mainland, the Parks are a very busy place during the summer season. In...
Jesse Wiederhold is a verfiable Keweenaw Peninsula enthusiast, and his excitement about this part of the state is infectious. We are lucky that Jesse works for Visit Keweenaw, an...
The festival takes place in dowtown Detroit at Hart Plaza on July 26 and 27 and is celebrating it's 52nd year. The event is the largest Arab and Chaldean cultural event in North America ...
We start off this episode of Behind the Mitten with our good friend Raul Alvarez, ...
This week Amy talks about Memorial Day Weekend cooking (what is she making, or not?), as well as the art of making fudge on Mackinac Island.
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Behind the Mitten is Michigan's premiere travel radio show and podcast. Celebrating 10 years, co-hosts John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman travel the great state of Michigan, taking you to tasty restaurants, must-visit breweries/wineries/distilleries, get away travel destinations and more. They share the stories that make Michigan awesome.
On this episode they travel to Mackinac Isl...
Behind the Mitten is Michigan’s premiere travel radio show and podcast, celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025. Co-hosted by Amy Sherman and John Gonzalez, the show has released nearly 700 episodes and been recognized by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters as best weekend speciality show. It airs on 22 radio stat...
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