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The Schmidt Show PDX

Hosted by Mike Schmidt · society · EN

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About this Podcast:

The Schmidt Show PDX covers positive local news and happenings in and around Portland, Oregon. The podcast is hosted by former Multnomah DA, Mike Schmidt. www.schmidtshowpdx.com

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

30%

Guest openness

Selective

80/100
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Questions about The Schmidt Show PDX

What is The Schmidt Show PDX about?

The Schmidt Show PDX covers positive local news and happenings in and around Portland, Oregon. The podcast is hosted by former Multnomah DA, Mike Schmidt.

Who hosts The Schmidt Show PDX?

The Schmidt Show PDX is hosted by Mike Schmidt. The show has published 41 episodes to date.

What has The Schmidt Show PDX covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Season 2 Finale: The Rebuttal" (27 May 2026, 84 minutes), "Certified Organic Journalism" (20 May 2026, 56 minutes), and "Hit Record" (13 May 2026, 48 minutes).

How often does The Schmidt Show PDX publish?

The Schmidt Show PDX publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 54 minutes across 41 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Schmidt Show PDX?

Booking probability for The Schmidt Show PDX is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Schmidt Show PDX requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Schmidt Show PDX's contact route on record: public web form.

About the host

Mike Schmidt hosts The Schmidt Show PDX, a society podcast with 41 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • May 27, 20261h 24mS2

    <p>Earlier this season, Portland Metro Chamber Executive Vice President of Public Affairs Jon Isaacs sat across from Mike and made his case: the DSA is bad for Portland, bad for business, and bad for the social programs...

  • May 20, 202656 minS2

    <p>What if clean information is as essential to democracy as clean air is to public health? That’s the question at the center of this episode — and it’s one that today’s guest has been thinking about longer than...

  • Episode #15

    Hit Record

    May 13, 202648 minS2

    <p>Show Notes</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.schmidtshowpdx.com/subscribe

  • May 6, 202651 minS2

    <p>The Schmidt Show PDX | Season 2, Episode 14</p><p>Some fights you don’t choose. They choose you.</p><p>On March 19th, 2026, a New York Times investigation alleged that Cesar Chavez had sexually abused girls in the...

  • Episode #13

    Cheap Seats

    Apr 27, 202641 minS2

    <p>Portland has a new billionaire in the building — and he brought a $600 million ask with him. Tom Dundon closed his purchase of the Trail Blazers just weeks ago, and the early headlines haven’t been about basketball...

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  • Apr 24, 20261h 45mS2

    <p>In This Episode</p><p>Buckle up - this is a conversation that will have you cheering, jeering or both! Portland is at an inflection point — economically, politically, and on the streets. This week on SchmidtShow PDX...

  • Episode #11

    Audit This

    Apr 15, 202649 minS2

    <p>Audit This</p><p>Have you been hearing claims that Portland is the most taxed city in the country?! We talk taxes with Marina Kaminsky from the North Star Civic foundation to try to get to the bottom of this...

  • Episode #10

    Bench Pressed

    Mar 25, 202649 minS2

    <p>A NOTE About this episode: When it was originally taped Peter Klym was not a candidate running against Adrian Brown. A different candidate had filed, but then subsequently withdrew. When this episode was taped there...

  • Mar 14, 20261h 9mS2

    <p>Substance Over Vibes </p><p>What happens when you strip away the noise, ignore the scare tactics, and just focus on the work? That's what this episode is about.</p><p>We sat down with two elected officials who are...

  • Episode #8

    Under Threat

    Feb 27, 202652 minS2

    <p>Under Threat: Portland's Environmental Gems Fight Back</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...

  • Feb 13, 202647 minS2

    <p>S02E07 - Portland Gray Panthers & Ribbit Wrangler</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.schmidtshowpdx.com/subscribe

  • Jan 25, 202640 minS2

    <p>Mike interviews Rob Nosse.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.schmidtshowpdx.com/subscribe

  • The Schmidt Show PDX

    Happy New Year?

    Jan 10, 20261h 9mS0

    <p>Season 2, Episode 5 - Happy New Year? </p><p>Portland Vibe Check with Author Donovan Scribes</p><p> </p><p>Episode snapshot</p><p>Portland doesn’t just debate policy—we debate reality. Journalist Donovan Scribes...

  • The Schmidt Show PDX

    From the Capitol to the Club

    Dec 11, 202551 minS0

    <p >Season 2, Episode 4 - Guest Co-Host: Jennifer Williamson • Interview Guest: MAC Smiff (Thesis PDX)</p><br/><p > </p><br/><p >In this episode, Mike is joined by guest co-host Jennifer Williamson, attorney, former...

  • Nov 29, 20251h 10mS0

    Season 2, Episode 3 - A Double Scoop of Schmidt Show PDX<br/><p>This holiday week, we’re breaking from our usual co-hosted current events + one-interview format and bringing you two back-to-back conversations with...

  • The Schmidt Show PDX

    Return of the Awesome

    Oct 30, 202541 minS0

    <p> </p><br/><p> </p><br/><p> </p><br/><br/><br/><br/> <br/><br/> <br/><br/><br/><br/><br/>Season 2, Episode 1<br/><p>Special co-host: Candace Williams (Family Forward Oregon)</p><br/><p>Guest: Greg Raisman (Awesome...

  • Jul 3, 202556 minS0

    <p>We just wrapped up a fantastic recording session for Episode 8 – the Season 1 Finale of The Schmidt Show PDX, and trust me: you’re not going to want to miss this one.</p><br/><p>💥 For the first time ever, we’re...

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