The Lucy Ann Lance Show

March 10, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Megan Wright-Jones, Executive Artistic Director and Director of Hadestown as well as the wonderful students starring in Hadestown: Teen Edition. The Professional Youth Theatre of Michigan gives young people a place to grow creatively, build confidence, and find community through the performing arts. Hadestown Teen Edition runs at the Riverside Arts Cent...

March 10, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dan Chlebos, Former Police Chief / Law Enforcement Consultant for this week's Beyond The Courtroom! The ex-assistant of former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore, released a statement through her lawyers this week demanding "accountability" from the university. Paige Shiver says the UM failed to prevent Moore from using his power as he...

March 10, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Pete Tiernan, Author, Arboriginals. On April 23, 2012, two strange incidents happen within a block of each other in Ann Arbor. They involve 20 people, "townies", if you will - whose paths have been crossing for 35 years. "Arboriginals" is a new novel that will hit home for anyone who loves Ann Arbor and longs for its past. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWi...

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Karen Miller and Martha Chinnock, Co-Leaders, 100+ Women Who Care for this week's Community Cares where we shine the spotlight on deserving non-profits who help make our community a better place! 100+ Women Who Care of Washtenaw County is a simple concept with a big impact.  Twice a year a group of 120 women meet to select a non-profit to support.  With...

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Kate Arbour, BrightWorks CoWorking for this week's Ann Arbor/ Ypsilanti Regional Chamber of Commerce Report! Brightworks Coworking opened its third location in downtown Ann Arbor at 255 East Liberty Street. The new space offers 23 private offices, coworking nooks like the “Jane Austen Library Nook,” and various membership tiers, including virtual, cowork...

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Armitage, Executive Director, Calhoun County 911. In one of the earliest tornadoes to hit Michigan this past weekend, four persons died and many are questioning why the weather service did not issue a tornado watch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance and 1290 WLBY presents the Celebration of Women in Business! We are joined by Kelly Sexton, Ph. D., Associate Vice President for Research, Innovation Partnerships and Economic Impact at the University of Michigan! As a driving force in tech commercialization, Dr. Sexton supports and encourages university-wide programs for intellectual property development, innovation...

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for today's A Healthier Michigan! Andy discusses the company’s role in making healthcare affordable and accessible. Andy highlights their commitment to serving all customers, from large clients to individual cardholders, and addresses the rising cost of prescription drugs. Ho...

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Communications, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Michigan Medicine are in contract talks. If they do not agree by July 1, 300,000 Blue Cross members may lose in-network access to Michigan Medicine for non-emergency services. The core dispute is over costs. More info at mibluedaily.com Hosted by...

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Wendy Welch, HSHV Director of Communications for this week's Weekly Wag! Meet Holmes, who looks like a Corgi/Cattle Dog mix, and is curently being fostered but hopes to find a new home soon! They also promoted the 47th annual Walk & Wag & Run, a fundraising event for the Humane Society of Huron Valley, occurring on Saturday, May 16, at Rolling Hills Coun...

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Bright, Assistant Calendar Editor, Ann Arbor Observer as they take a look at this weekend's events! Michael highlights children’s theater productions, the annual Saline Spring Craft Show, and musical performances. They also touch on Mario Day at the library and the upcoming daylight saving time change. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. Se...

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Perry Seibert from Michigan Movie Critics Guild for this week's Talking Pictures! Perry reviews “Crime 101,” a new film based on a Don Winslow novella, featuring Chris Hemsworth as a master thief and Mark Ruffalo as a detective. The movie, also starring Halle Berry and Barry Keoghan, focuses on character motivations and interactions within the crime genr...

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is heading to downtown Ann Arbor along with Ashley Schafer, Executive Director, Main Street Area Association as well as Bryce Davenport, Director of Operations, Watershed Hospitality Group. They discuss Ann Arbor’s downtown restaurant scene, featuring the Watershed Hospitality Group’s various establishments. Bryce details the history of their restaurants like BTB Bur...

March 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Sydney Parmenter, City of Ann Arbor Emergency Manager. The City of Ann Arbor is considering decommissioning the city’s outdoor warning siren system. The city says newer emergency alert technologies provide clearer, more detailed instructions to residents during emergencies. Now the city wants resident feedback. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. S...

March 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Braiden Reyes, (Co-Owner) Dynamic Drains Plumbing & Sewer Service for this week's Around The Home with The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor. Braiden explained how Dynamic Drains offers various repair methods, including pipe bursting, for issues like failing Orangeburg pipes common in older homes. Braiden also promoted Dynamic Drai...

March 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Nick Nerbonne, Media/Digital/Industry Relations Director with Pure Michigan, for this week's Pure Michigan Moment! Nick covers Michigan’s winter activities, including skiing in the Porky Pine Mountains and the unique Slush Cup event. He highlights spring attractions like the “Butterflies Are Blooming” exhibit at Frederick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Par...

March 4, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Shanthi Appelo, Registered Dietitian and Health and Wellness Spokesperson at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for this week's A Healthier Michigan! They focus on teaching children mindful eating habits to foster a healthy relationship with food. They also highlights how mindful eating helps with weight management, digestion, and recognizing fullness, w...

March 4, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Dr. Sylvie Sarment, Orthodontist, Saline Orthodontics for this week's Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Report! Dr. Sarment graduated from the Univesity of Michigan Dental School Orthodontics Department in 2003, and is currently an adjunct faculty in the Department of Orthodontics at UofM. She discusses the different treatments for orthodontics. Hosted by Si...

March 3, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Bud Gibson, Director, EMU Center for Digital Engagement/Professor, College of Business; EMU Students Zach Yourman, Field Manager and Johnna Paul, Field Manager. EMU's Digital Summer Clinic prepares students for sought after careers, as well as provides student talent for area businesses. Applications for this year's clinic are being accepted through...

March 3, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Christopher Cosmos, Author / Screenwriter. A new book by best-selling Michigan author Christopher Cosmos makes its debut today. Island of Ghosts and Dreams is set in a time period of fascinating Greek history - - , the Greek resistance in WWII and how the government fled south to the ancient island of Crete. Christopher will be at Literati Bookstore in d...

March 2, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Buddy Stark, Director, UM Planetarium & Dome Theater for this month's Skywatch! If the weather cooperates, we could witness a Blood Red Moon in the wee hours of the morning on Tuesday, and get ready for Spring Forward! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data f...

March 3, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance and 1290 WLBY presents the Celebration of Women in Business. We are joined by Connie Chang, MBA, Chief Operating Officer, ONL Therapeutics. Remarkable women are driving progress throughout the Ann Arbor region in fields such as business, technology, biosciences, and automotive. While women earn more than half of the degrees in biological sciences, a significant gende...

March 3, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan! Andy discusses BCBSM’s efforts to make healthcare affordable, moving beyond identifying cost drivers to offering real solutions. The organization addresses rising costs through initiatives like making prescription drugs more affordable, implementing new payment contracts w...

February 27, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Wendy Welch, HSHV Director of Communicaions for the Weekly Wag! Wendy introduces Andromeda, a shy, all-black cat, needs a quiet home. HSHV recommends a gradual introduction to a new home, starting with a small, secure space. The Humane Society also launched a “Family Kindness in Action” program, offering volunteer activities for families to support s...

February 27, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Bright, Assistant Calendar Editor, Ann Arbor Observer as they take a look at this weekend's events! Michael highlights several local happenings, including plays like “After All” and “King,” the Brick Bash Lego exhibition, and an Ice Carving Festival. The segment also mentions a luminary-making workshop for the upcoming Full Moon Festival, enc...