Focus with Paul W. Smith

October 5, 2026 ~ Lomas Brown Jr., Detroit Lions Legend, co-host of “Sports Wrap with Lomas Brown and Anthony Bellino” weeknights at 6, color analyst for the Detroit Lions Radio Network. Lions lose to the Carolina Panthers 32-26. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 5, 2026 ~ Devin Scillian, Retired Legendary Anchor at WDIV Local 4, Journalist, author, musician and now playwright discusses his play “Bastard” running through December at Jeff Daniels’s Purple Rose Theater in Chelsea. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 5, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR’s Director of Community Affairs and News on the string of murders of homeless people that have taken place over the past few months. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 5, 2026 ~ Andy Arena, Director of the Detroit Crime Commission, Former Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Detroit office. Latest on Cornell rape investigation. New details on co-pilot who attempted to hijack plane. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 5, 2026 ~ Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor for the Detroit News, co-author of “The Civility Book A Guide to Building Bridges Across the Political Divide” by Nolan Finley and Stephen Henderson With Lynne Golodner, discusses his latest column “This Election Smells A lot Like 2018.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection a...

October 2, 2026 ~ President Trump says Iran may have been behind attempted hijacking in Middle East. Sprint to the primary a month out. Parents of toddler who brought gun to preschool charged. Republican leader calling for supporters to vote early. State Senate does not take up gas tax holiday. Riger reviews Digger and Verity plus the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compa...

October 2, 2026 ~ Dave Riger of Riger Reviews It reviewing “Digger” and “Verity” both in theaters. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 2, 2026 ~ State Senator Aric Nesbitt R-20th district, Michigan Senate Minority Leader wrote an oped in the Detroit News about early voting. Senate does not take up bill for state gas tax holiday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 2nd, 2026 ~ Paul W. Smith sits down with Jeremy Cappello, John Marks, and Todd Keel to discuss DTE's Energy Efficiency Program and how it can benefit all of their customers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 2, 2026 ~ John Hale, President Corporate Travel, launching Sailing Grace: the Catholic Culture Cruise. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 2, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR’s Director of Community Affairs and News. Two parents charged after toddler brings loaded gun to Canton Twp daycare center. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 2, 2026 ~ Paul W. Smith connects once again with Estate Planning Legal Services Managing Partner, Jeff Sharp, to discuss the overall importance of estate planning. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 2, 2026 ~ Tim Walberg, Republican Congressman 7th District. President Trump says Iran may have been involved in attempted hijacking. Midterm blitz is on just over a month out. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 1, 2026 ~ Latest in attempted high jacking in the Middle East. Latest in the Cornell rape accusations. Woman survives two doses of lethal injection. Registering to vote via 3rd party puts info at risk. What's at stake in this year's Michigan Supreme Court Elections and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about o...

October 1, 2026 ~ Barry Conybeare, President The Michigan Association for Justice, what’s at stake in this year’s Michigan Supreme Court Elections? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 1, 2026 ~ Anthony Forlini, Macomb County Clerk, Republican Secretary of State Candidate, registering to vote with third party organizations could put peoples’ information at risk. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 1, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR’s Director of Community Affairs and News, woman on death row survives two lethal injections in Tennessee. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

October 1, 2026 ~ Ven Johnson, Attorney and Counselor, Founder Ven Johnson Law, Represented Dozens of Larry Nassar and Robert Anderson Survivors. 2024 Cornell rape victim statement reveals new details about her assault and why survivors may need months or years to fully process sexual trauma and how that can affect their initial account. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.ad...

October 1, 2026 ~ Eben Brown, Fox News Correspondent and WJR Contributor, latest in Flydubai attempted high jacking. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 30, 2026 ~ President Trump hosts AI leaders at the White House. Jack Smith grilled. Fighting veteran suicide. Mike Rogers checks in from the campaign trail. Senate passes protect college sports act. Former Detroit fire dispatch warns family about search warrant and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

September 30, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR’s Director of Community Affairs and News. Former Detroit fire dispatcher accused of warning family about search warrant Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 30, 2026 ~ Jim Acho, Attorney, Partner at Cummings, McClorey, Davis and Acho P.L.C. specializing in Sports Law. Senate passes protect college sports act Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rocky Rozkowski Gives his thoughts on the Israeli plane that has been diverted into Saudi Arabia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 30, 2026 ~ Lyndsay Tkach, MS, CBIS, Mental and Brain Health Services Director at Wounded Warrior Project. September is suicide prevention month, how can veterans access mental health services? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 30, 2026 ~ Dave Dulio, Director of the Center for Civic Engagement, Chief Community Engagement Officer and Political Science Professor at Oakland University. President Trump hosts AI leaders at the White House. Jack Smith testifies in front of the senate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data fo...