Payback in the North

Payback in the North

Author: Motown Mike August 16, 2025 Duration: 3:19

Welcome to the Blue Collar Brigade— last night we battled, today we’re bashing! From Riley Greene’s game-tying blast to a 5–0 early lead in Minnesota, the Tigers are flexing that Motown muscle. Tap in for grit, glory, and Detroit soul — welcome to the fight.


For those who feel Detroit sports in their bones, Maize And Motown offers a conversation that matches that intensity. Host Motown Mike brings a perspective forged by Great Lakes grit, even while broadcasting from Southern California, ensuring the analysis is rooted in authentic passion rather than geography. Each episode digs into the week for the Lions, Tigers, Red Wings, and Pistons, alongside the Michigan Wolverines, with the kind of unfiltered commentary you’d share with friends. The vibe here is all soul and substance, stripping away the corporate polish to focus on what actually matters to the dedicated fan. Expect a blend of raw reaction, loyal criticism, and hopeful analysis, whether the teams are soaring or stumbling. This isn't about hot takes for clicks; it's a sustained dialogue for anyone invested in the long-term heartbeat of these franchises. Tune in for a podcast that prioritizes real talk over easy narratives, matching the blue-collar ethos of the city it represents. The connection fostered in this podcast feels like a shared identity, a space where the frustrations and triumphs of fandom are understood without pretense. Listen for the straight-up truth, the deep dives, and the community built around a genuine, unshakeable loyalty. That’s the core promise of Maize And Motown.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 23

Maize And Motown
Podcast Episodes
The Cat Strikes (Wings Talk) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:06
Wing It Wednesday is flying high.The Wings are hot over the last five games, and it’s not by accident. Alex DeBrincat is relentless on the puck, Lucas Raymond is setting the tone, and Axel Sandin Pellikka is showing flas…
Big House Bomb Shell 💣🏈 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:54
Michigan shocks the college football world, firing head coach Sherrone Moore ‘for cause’ over an inappropriate relationship with a staff member. Motown Mike breaks down the facts, the uncertainties, and dives into the to…
Loss after Loss [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:40
Loss After Loss is a journey through the tough weeks in Michigan and Detroit sports, the ones that test your patience and your passion. But every drop, every stumble, every setback is part of the climb. This episode look…
Pistons OT thriller!!!!! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:51
Pistons pull off a thrilling OT win! Young guns step up, clutch shots fly, and the heart of Detroit basketball is on full display!!!!
Blue collar reset [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:40
Sometimes you’ve gotta step away, breathe, and refocus. That’s what this week’s episode is all about.The Blue Collar Reset dives into Detroit’s highs and lows, the Lions’ loss, the Red Wings’ rise, Michigan’s grind, and…
Sparks In the City of Soul [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:36
The Maize & Motown Podcast isn’t your average sports show — it’s Detroit on full blast. The Wolverines are dominating, the Lions are ready to roar this Sunday, the Pistons are hustling, and the Red Wings are grinding har…
Heart, Hustle and Home [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:00
Raised on Michigan pride, driven by Detroit soul — Motown Mike keeps it real, raw, and from the heart
(Delayed Post) Corn Chowder in Nebraska, Raven Roast in Baltimore [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:23
From the cornfields of Nebraska to the Ravens’ nest in Baltimore, Michigan and Detroit brought the heat this week. Wolverines, Lions, and Tigers — who’s rising, who’s stumbling, and why the fight’s far from ove
Michigan Madness ! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:41
Maize & Motown – Michigan sports, Detroit pride, and pure Midwest passion! From the Tigers hanging on for dear life in the playoffs, to the Wolverines kicking butt in Wisconsin, and the Lions tearing apart the Bengals in…