Big Mic

Michael “Big Mic” Buhrman – Executive Producer and On-Air Host

About

Big Mic has been on the air in Denver for 25 years! Big Mic started radio in 2000, starting as an intern, moving to a full-time air personality, and then a brand manager of several radio stations in Colorado. In 2022, Big Mic joined 98.5 KYGO and is currently the Executive Producer for Tracy & Fizz in the morning, as well as the night show host both in Denver and Sacramento, California’s 105.1 KNCI.

Expertise

On-air, promotions, imaging/producing, social media curation and music programming.

Experience

20 years of radio broadcasting. Launched a Comedy radio station. Grew a station’s Facebook page to 7.5 million followers. Full time air shifts in all time slots of radio.

Education

AA in Political Science at Community College of Denver and Business Management BA in progress at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Achievements and awards

Colorado Broadcasters Award winner for best Best Website, Best Use of New Media, Best Imaging and Best Morning Show. Colorado Broadcasters Award nominee for Best Night Show.

Social media profiles

Interview: Comedian Josh Blue talks new memoir and Comedy Works 4th of July weekend shows

It was almost 20 years ago that comedian Josh Blue won Last Comic Standing and has since been a Denver favorite, and this Saturday he returns for 2 shows at […]
4 months ago

Broncos training camp dates announced with limited attendance

The Denver Broncos training camp facility is currently undergoing construction to set up their new headquarters, and while this will not prevent the public from attending training camp, it will […]
4 months ago

Del Taco returns to Colorado

After months of all of the Denver Metro Del Taco locations being closed, Del Taco has made its return. Even if it’s only one restaurant so far. After abruptly closing […]
5 months ago

Zach Top announces two Red Rocks shows

If you missed out on getting on the list for Zach Bryan Red Rocks tickets, another Zach has come to the rescue, as Zach Top has announced two Red Rocks […]
5 months ago

Interview: Riley Green talks “Worst Way” going #1

Riley Green called in with Tracy & Fizz to celebrate “Worst Way” going #1 and give some behind the scenes insight on making the music video!
5 months ago

Interview: Jelly Roll talks with Tracy & Fizz about this weekends show with Post Malone

Jelly Roll is getting ready to hit the stage this weekend at Empower Field with Post Malone and talked with Tracy & Fizz this morning about how excited he is […]
5 months ago

Interview: Melissa Villaseñor uplifts us with her Dolly Parton impersonation

Melissa Villaseñor is performing at Comedy Works Downtown this weekend and stopped by ahead of the shows on this Fathers Day weekend for Big Mic‘s Open Mic! The SNL alumni […]
5 months ago

Colorado ‘Balloon Boy’ hoax to be featured in Netflix docuseries

October 15, 2009, all eyes were on Colorado as what would be known as the “Balloon Boy hoax” began to unfold! And now, that dramatic story will be told in […]
5 months ago

Interview | Jessie Jetski Johnson celebrates birthday weekend at Comedy Works

Jessie “Jetski” Johnson is at Comedy Works Larimer this weekend and stopped by for Big Mic’s Open Mic to talk about touring with artists like Pauly Shore and her time […]
5 months ago

Zebra escapes from owner, is now on the loose in Nashville

Last week, an orangutan escaped its enclosure here at the Denver Zoo, and now another animal is on the loose, as a zebra has is escaped from its home in […]
5 months ago

INTERVIEW – Comedian Monty Franklin talks comedy in Australia versus America

Comedian Monty Franklin is bringing his Is That Your Mate world tour to Comedy Works South at Landmark this weekend and stopped by to talk with Big Mic about the […]
5 months ago

Most stressful summer ever? One in three parents believe so

Will this summer be the most stressful ever? According to a new survey, one in three parents believe so. In fact, one in three parents don’t think they’ll have a […]
6 months ago

Interview | Comedian Tammy Pescatelli

Comedian Tammy Pescatelli‬ stopped by 98.5 KYGO to talk with Big Mic about her shows this weekend at Comedy Works South at Landmark in Big Mic’s Open Mic!  Not only […]
6 months ago

Water World named one of the best water parks in the US

Those hot summer days are quickly approaching, which gives you a great excuse to head to what’s being named one of the top water parks in the US, Water World! […]
6 months ago

WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy

After over 60 years of being a leader in the world of weight loss,  WeightWatchers has filed for bankruptcy. The program which had celebrity endorsers ranging from Oprah Winfrey to […]
6 months ago

Interview | Chase Rice takes break from birthing a baby buffalo to talk Elizabeth Stampede

Chase Rice is performing at the Elizabeth Stampede on June 5, and shortly before joining Tracy & Fizz on Tuesday for an interview, a baby buffalo was born on his […]
6 months ago

Alcatraz to reopen? What caused it to close in the first place?

Alcatraz, which has been closed as a prison since 1963, could potentially be set to reopened. President Trump announced he had plans to restore the former maximum security prison into […]
6 months ago

Cinco De Mayo Fest returns this weekend

Denver’s 36th annual Cinco De Mayo Festival returns this weekend! Kicking off Saturday at 11 a.m. with the Cinco De Mayo Parade, which will start at 13th Street and Welton […]
6 months ago

Willie Nelson turns 92 and releases album

Happy Birthday to country music legend Willie Nelson, who turned 92 Tuesday! The country icon celebrated his birthday by releasing his 154th album of his career called “Oh What a […]
6 months ago

Smiley face to make appearance in the sky Friday

Friday morning, sky gazers will have a happy site in the sky, as a celestial “smiley face” will make an appearance. About an hour before sunrise, look toward the eastern […]
7 months ago

Interview – LOCASH talks ‘Hometown Home’ and their Grizzly Rose show

LOCASH is celebrating their fourth number one, “Hometown Home,” at Grizzly Rose Friday night and called in with Tracy & Fizz Thursday morning to talk about it! “Hometown Home” will […]
7 months ago

Coach Prime signs record-breaking contract with Buffalos

Despite all of the fear from CU fans that Coach Prime would soon be moving to the NFL, those fears appear to be unfounded, as Deion Sanders has signed a […]
7 months ago

Denver’s first NWSL team getting its own 14,000+ seat stadium

Colorado will be making history as we will be one of the first states to build a stadium specifically for women’s professional sports when we finish our stadium for Denver’s […]
8 months ago

Bags fly free!? Southwest changes longstanding policy

After over 50 years of being in business, Southwest Airlines has announced that one of its most unique and longstanding policies, “bags fly free”, will no longer apply to all […]
8 months ago