Great Lakes Celebrates

Joy Road Media
  • 5.0 (5)
  • Documentary
  • Weekly

Great Lakes Celebrates is a talk show focused on all the positive things going on in the wonderful state of Michigan. From newsmakers to artists, Great Lakes Celebrates covers it all.

  1. 07/01/2022

    Great Lakes Celebrates Mental Health and Flint Area Fun

    Let's celebrate! Join hosts Alana Gonzalez and Mike Bobbitt every week as they share local news, interviews with talented, interesting, and inspiring Michiganders, and Michigan based entertainers! Season 1 ends with an interview with Julia Cohen, a licensed clinical social worker working with at-risk children. Find out how she connects with younger people when it comes to mental health and illness. Closing out the season is Rats of Unusual Size and their song "Elephant Man". Great Lakes Celebrates  Want to be featured on an upcoming episode of Great Lakes Celebrates? Send an email to contact@joyroadmedia.com  Host: Alana Gonzalez Co-host: Mike Bobbitt Producer: Angie Amman  Assistant Producer: Mike Bobbitt Logo: Alana Gonzalez Theme music: Kait Wilson Editing: Mike Bobbitt and Angie Amman

  2. 06/24/2022

    Great Lakes Celebrates Great Lakes CISMA and the Polish Muslims

    Let's celebrate! Join hosts Alana Gonzalez and Mike Bobbitt every week as they share local news, interviews with talented, interesting, and inspiring Michiganders, and Michigan based entertainers! This week we learn about conservation, invasive species, and habitat restoration with Elise Desjarlais. Learn about how she and her team are managing wanted and unwanted critters in the Upper Peninsula. Closing out the show are the Polish Muslims! Great Lakes Celebrates  Want to be featured on an upcoming episode of Great Lakes Celebrates? Send an email to contact@joyroadmedia.com  Host: Alana Gonzalez Co-host: Mike Bobbitt Producer: Angie Amman  Assistant Producer: Mike Bobbitt Logo: Alana Gonzalez Theme music: Kait Wilson Editing: Mike Bobbitt and Angie Amman

  3. 06/17/2022

    Great Lakes Celebrates Music and Family Summer Fun!

    Let's celebrate! Join hosts Alana Gonzalez and Mike Bobbitt every week as they share local news, interviews with talented, interesting, and inspiring Michiganders, and Michigan based entertainers! This week we chat with Alan Sloan - musician, teacher, writer, performer... the list goes on and on. Closing out the show this week is Guilty Bystanders (link below). Great Lakes Celebrates  Want to be featured on an upcoming episode of Great Lakes Celebrates? Send an email to contact@joyroadmedia.com Events: Welcome to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park | Grand Rapids, Michigan SummerSwap Beer Can and Breweriana Collectibles Show | Frankenmuth Music: Guilty Bystanders "Unique" The band is defunct now, but follow Steve Reddy on Facebook to see his 300 other bands! facebook.com/steve.reddy.98

  4. 06/10/2022

    Great Lakes Celebrates Megan Cottington-Heath and Patrick Foogazi

    Let's celebrate! Join hosts Alana Gonzalez and Mike Bobbitt every week as they share local news, interviews with talented, interesting, and inspiring Michiganders, and Michigan based entertainers! Our guest this week is Megan Cottington-Heath, a family law attorney running for Circuit Court Judge in Saginaw, MI. She's got a very interesting and inspiring story, and we're just waiting to see how she helps to change the world! Closing it out this week is Patrick Foogazi with his song Someone to Please. Great Lakes Celebrates  Want to be featured on an upcoming episode of Great Lakes Celebrates? Send an email to contact@joyroadmedia.com  Host: Alana Gonzalez Co-host: Mike Bobbitt Producer: Angie Amman  Assistant Producer: Mike Bobbitt Logo: Alana Gonzalez Theme music: Kait Wilson Editing: Mike Bobbitt and Angie Amman

  5. 06/03/2022

    Great Lakes Celebrates Satori Circus and Annabeth Taber

    Let's celebrate! Join hosts Alana Gonzalez and Mike Bobbitt every week as they share local news, interviews with talented, interesting, and inspiring Michiganders, and Michigan based entertainers! Our guest this week is Satori Circus, a Detroit performance artist since 1988, combining and weaving a myriad of the arts together, including music, poetry, film, theatre, vaudeville... the list goes on. Closing our the show is Annabeth Taber. Great Lakes Celebrates  Want to be featured on an upcoming episode of Great Lakes Celebrates? Send an email to contact@joyroadmedia.com  Host: Alana Gonzalez Co-host: Mike Bobbitt Producer: Angie Amman  Assistant Producer: Mike Bobbitt Logo: Alana Gonzalez Theme music: Kait Wilson Editing: Mike Bobbitt and Angie Amman

  6. 05/27/2022

    Great Lakes Celebrates Cockroaches and Burlesque

    Let's celebrate! Join hosts Alana Gonzalez and Mike Bobbitt every week as they share local news, interviews with talented, interesting, and inspiring Michiganders, and Michigan based entertainers! Our guest this week is Lauren Jewell - burlesque performer and podcast host. She's known as the Countess of Cockroaches, which may give you the heebie-jeebies, but when you hear the reason why, we don't think you'll be as creeped out. Closing out the show is Matt Wixson's Flying Circus. Great Lakes Celebrates  Want to be featured on an upcoming episode of Great Lakes Celebrates? Send an email to contact@joyroadmedia.com  Host: Alana Gonzalez Co-host: Mike Bobbitt Producer: Angie Amman  Assistant Producer: Mike Bobbitt Logo: Alana Gonzalez Theme music: Kait Wilson Editing: Mike Bobbitt and Angie Amman Matt Wixson: Matt Wixson | Linktree

  7. 05/20/2022

    Great Lakes Celebrates Pizza, Crafting and Good Neighbors

    Let's celebrate! Join hosts Alana Gonzalez and Mike Bobbitt every week as they share local news, interviews with talented, interesting, and inspiring Michiganders, and Michigan based entertainers! This week's guest is Alex Abramajtys. Alex is the managing broker at Kent County Real Estate, and he has a passion for community involvement and bringing people together. Our musical guest is Kung Fu Lovers. Great Lakes Celebrates  Want to be featured on an upcoming episode of Great Lakes Celebrates? Send an email to contact@joyroadmedia.com  Host: Alana Gonzalez Co-host: Mike Bobbitt Producer: Angie Amman  Assistant Producer: Mike Bobbitt Logo: Alana Gonzalez Theme music: Kait Wilson Editing: Mike Bobbitt and Angie Amman

  8. 05/13/2022

    Great Lakes Celebrates Lemonade from Lemons

    Let's celebrate! Join hosts Alana Gonzalez and Mike Bobbitt every week as they share local news, interviews with talented, interesting, and inspiring Michiganders, and Michigan based entertainers! This week's guest is Katie Papke. Katie is not only a social worker helping sex trafficking victims, she was also a victim herself. This episode can be really heavy, but we feel it's an important conversation to have. Please use caution if listening with younger people. Closing out this week, is Jake Ford. If you or someone you know is a victim of sexual assault, and resources are needed, please call 888-373-7888 or 616-443-6233 Great Lakes Celebrates  Want to be featured on an upcoming episode of Great Lakes Celebrates? Send an email to contact@joyroadmedia.com  Host: Alana Gonzalez Co-host: Mike Bobbitt Producer: Angie Amman  Assistant Producer: Mike Bobbitt Logo: Alana Gonzalez Theme music: Kait Wilson Editing: Mike Bobbitt and Angie Amman

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Great Lakes Celebrates is a talk show focused on all the positive things going on in the wonderful state of Michigan. From newsmakers to artists, Great Lakes Celebrates covers it all.

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  • Creator
    Joy Road Media
  • Years Active
    2022
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 Joy Road Media
  • Show Website
    Great Lakes Celebrates