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Called Michigan’s Best, this movement is one that harnesses the power of social media to tell and share our state’s best stories. These stories are for foodies, adventurers and business men and women. They are about innovation that uplifts our communities and the many things that make the Mitten a remarkable place to live and thrive.
Episodes
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Black History Month ep 1: Chanel Dominique
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Chanel left a 6 figure job at Verizon to start her own empire and now Chanel is the CEO of a number of companies that cover music + entertainment management, consulting, and a line of snack foods. Her story is inspiring and we hope you enjoy her story.
See more: https://mcdmlivebhm.com/
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
MI BEST STORIES: Lula's Lousiana Cookhouse
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
Thursday Jan 28, 2021
John Gonzalez catches up with Chef John Beilfuss of Lula's Louisiana Cookhouse in Owosso, winner of Michigan's Best Fried Chicken. John and his wife Morgan decided not to reopen in 2020 after the March shutdown. They are waiting for the restaurant industry to reopen at 100% before opening doors again. They want diners to have the full experience. In the meantime, John launched "Scratch Cook with John" on YouTube channel.
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
MI Best Search Announcement
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
We announce the first search of 2021...what will it be?
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
At Home with Eastbrook Homes: 2021 Outlook – A Lender’s Perspective
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
On this episode, Eric interviews John Seville, local Branch Manager at Benchmark Mortgage, on what he’s seeing the housing market. John discusses how the interest rates are historically low while appreciation rates are high, both of which drive the market. Learn the terms of home buying and how you can start saving up for your dream home in this educational podcast! Benchmark Mortgage is an Eastbrook Preferred Lender, specializing in VA and first-responder loans. Learn more about preferred lenders here: https://eastbrookhomes.com/financing/
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
Beer of the Year
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
John and Amy name the 2020 Beer of the Year and surprise the winners "live."
Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
MI BEST STORIES - The Difference Between Champagne and Sparkling Wine
Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
John Gonzalez talks to Claire Lepine, the marketing manager of MAWBY Sparkling Wines in Suttons Bay, Michigan about the difference between Champagne and Sparkling Wine, as well the different methods of fermenting the wines to give them their tiny bubbles.
Oh, and the topic of “Sex” comes up, too.
Learn more about MAWBY at
https://mawby.wine/
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Support Local Episode 2 - The Restaurant Guide
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
In this episode, Dave Lorenz talks with John Gonzalez and Chef Jenna from Amore in West Michigan about the state of Restaurants in Michigan.
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
MI Best Stories: Tamales Talk with Gonzo
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
Thursday Dec 17, 2020
It is the holiday season so Gonzo decided it was a great time to talk tamales.
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
At Home With Eastbrook Homes: Home for the Holidays
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Welcome to the Holiday-themed "At Home with Eastbrook." In today's episode, Eric Hultgren visits with the Villegas family as they share their Christmas decor inspiration, how they remain present during this different season, and tips for engaging the whole family in traditions. Don't miss this Christmas fireside chat with the Villegas!"
For more pictures of the Villegas home, check out their Holiday Home Tour: https://bit.ly/371nYEV
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
MI Best Stories: Feeding the Frontlines with Jordan Brown
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
In this episode, Eric Hultgren chats with Jordan Brown from the Hurley Foundation about Feeding the Frontlines and what we can do to help during COVID.