The Lucy Ann Lance Show

January 23, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Perry Seibert with the Michigan Movies Critics Guild, for this week's Talking Pictures! Perry reviews “Mr. Scorsese,” a five-hour documentary series on Apple TV directed by Rebecca Miller. He praises the series for its portrayal of Martin Scorsese as a three-dimensional person, exploring his personal struggles and artistic process without idealization...

January 23, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Ashley Schafer, Executive Director with the Main Street Area Association! The sixth annual Galentine’s Day Small Business Crawl takes place on Saturday, February 7th, in downtown Ann Arbor. Twenty-four businesses, including retailers and restaurants, are participating, offering specials like $40 blowouts at 111 Salon and “Roll Your Own Truffles” at Mi...

January 22, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Saline Mayor Brian Marl and Deputy City Manager Elle Cole. For 150 years the green stately mansion has held court at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Old Creek Road in Saline. Now the Second Empire designed home that takes up an entire city block is about to get a new life, following Saline City Council's vote to purchase the property for $3 million....

January 22, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Klement, Principal, Architectural Resource for this week's Around The Home with The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor (BRAG). Michael Klement and the team at Architectural Resource, located in Ann Arbor MI, have delivered innovative, award-winning architectural design to their clients since 1991. As one of the leading su...

January 22, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined weekly by Nick Nerbonne, Media/Digital/Industry Relations Director at Travel Michigan, for our Pure Michigan Moment! Nick highlights snow tubing as a family-friendly activity and details the history of “snurfing” in Michigan, the precursor to snowboarding. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our col...

January 21, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Sarah Clark, Mott Poll Co-Director for the latest Mott Poll! Parents are growing more relaxed about their children using curse words, according to a national poll. Only about half of parents say children should never swear, even as many acknowledge that their own kids sometimes do, according to the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Ho...

January 21, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined weekly by Psychotherapist Frank Rubino for On The Couch! Frank explains that perception shapes our reality. Our experiences color how we see things. We can change our self-perception from negative to positive. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

January 21, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Amy Milewski, Vice President of Clinical Partnerships and Associate Chief Medical Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. They discuss the concept of a “social battery,” a metaphor for the mental energy needed for social interaction. Dr. Amy Milewski explains signs of a low social battery, such as fatigue and irritability, and offers ways t...

January 21, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Amy Triebwasser- Senior Pastor, The First United Methodist Church Saline for this week's Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Report. The First United Methodist Church Saline sits at the corner of Woodland Drive and Ann Arbor-Saline Road, and traces its founding back to the early 1800s. Today at a time when some churches are experiencing a downturn in memb...

January 20, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Carol Wotring, Executive Director, Manchester Community Resource Center for this week's Community Cares! Many people in our community are struggling with the cost of living. The escalating cost of groceries, housing, and health care have a big impact on our budgets. The Manchester Community Resource Center strives to be a pillar of support for those f...

January 19, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Justin Meyer, Branch Sales Manager, Freedom Roofing, Windows, and Siding for this week's Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti Regional Chamber of Commerce Report. With its recent expansion into Ann Arbor, this roofing company is offering its Freedom Roofing Project to provide one or two veterans a new roof each year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See http...

January 19, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Nicole Bernacik, Financial Education Specialist with The university of Michigan Credit Union for Money Monday! Nicole offers six tips to help lower digital risk. The tips include creating strong passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, auditing digital presence, keeping software updated, considering identity theft protection, and exercising caut...

January 16, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Wendy Welch, HSHV Director of Communications for this week's Weekly Wag! Wendy introduces Peppermint Patty, a six-month-old dilute tortoiseshell kitten with green eyes, available for adoption. She has feline leukemia (FELV), which means she needs a home where other cats also have FELV, or she can be an only cat. Wendy also covers the Humane Society’s...

January 16, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Bright, Assistant Calendar Editor at the Ann arbor Observer to share Weekend Events! Michael highlights “Fix It Friday” at Maker Works, where people can repair items with expert help. Other events include a Martha Graham Dance Company performance, Dexter’s Ice Fest, a “Future Stars 2026” vocal competition, a University of Michigan Music School...

January 16, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Perry Seibert for this week's Talking Pictures! Perry presents “Dead Man’s Wire,” a new film from director Gus Van Sant. The movie, based on a true 1977 hostage situation, features Bill Skarsgard as a man in debt who takes his mortgage company’s head hostage with a unique device. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com fo...

January 16, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Ashley Schafer, Executive Director, Main Street Area Association, as well as, Sava Farah, CEO, The Pulpo Group (Sava's, Aventura, The Dixboro House). She was just in her 20s when she opened her first eatery in Ann Arbor. Today, Sava Farah has three restaurants and is continuing to grow her business portfolio. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....

January 15, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Leslie Simpson, Owner, Simpson Signature Builds for this week's Around The Home with The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor. This licensed builder and Certified Project Manager is launching her own company today, Simpson Signature Builds. Leslie has curated a team of expert tradesmen who share her passion for craftsmanship and at...

January 15, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by State Representative Mark Tisdel (R-55th District). Representative Tisdel’s bill to get cellphones out of the classroom passed the Michigan House of Representatives today by a wide bipartisan margin. The bill previously failed when it came up for a vote in July. This is the first time this term that a defeated bill came back from the grave and was giv...

January 15, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Nick Nerbonne for this week's Pure Michigan Moment! The Red Wings retired Sergei Fedorov's jersey this week, showcasing why Detroit is known as Hockey Town. Plus, many ways to enjoy the Michigan winter! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

January 14, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Pioneer Theater Guild's Abby Rohrer, Vice President; Gabby Thompson, President; Vicky Petrella, Parent Volunteer, Communications & Marketing. Hamlet may be the most produced play of all time but Pioneer High School students think their February production will be different than anything most audiences have experienced. In addition, the Pioneer Theatre...

January 14, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined weekly by Psychotherapist Frank Rubino for On The Couch! They discuss how people transfer emotional connections from loved ones to objects, especially after someone passes away. Frank also offers advice on purging belongings and having conversations with elderly family members about their possessions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https:/...

January 14, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. James Grant, Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for A Healthier Michigan! He stresses understanding your specific plan’s benefits, deductibles, and co-pays, and utilizing resources like the Blue Cross app. Dr. Grant also highlights the importance of preventative care and considering personal healt...

January 14, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Alexander Gates, Franchisee of H&R Block of Saline for this week's Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Report. Thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill, there are a number of tax changes that offer big benefits to many taxpayers this year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of per...

January 13, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Robin Erb, Health Reporter, Bridge Michigan . An extensive investigation into Michigan nursing homes by online publication Bridge Michigan reveals disturbing details concerning safety and patient welfare. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

January 12, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Gustav Lo, Founder, RegenCen. Seeking the fountain of youth in the New Year? Dr. Lo says anti-aging and longevity should be part of our on-going healthcare. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.