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Ep 9456Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ April 3, 2026 ~ Full Show
April 3, 2026 ~ Steve Courtney fills in for Paul W. Smith on Opening Day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9455Riger Reviews It ~ Best Baseball Movies
April 3, 2026 ~ Dave Riger of Riger Reviews it discusses his favorite baseball movies with Steve Courtney. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9454Kevin Dietz Live From The Final 4 in Indianapolis
April 3, 2026 ~ Kevin Dietz, Host of All Talk with Kevin Dietz weekdays 9am-Noon is live in Indianapolis for the Final 4. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9453Party Outside Comerica and Michigan Season to Remember Basketballs
April 3, 2026 ~ Justin Valentine, WJR opening day correspondent comes to us live from the festivities outside Comerica Park and Randy Karraker PR Director Nikco Sports Memorabilia and Sports Collectibles on Nicko's Michigan season to remember licensed basketballs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9452Checking in From Inside Comerica Park Before First Pitch
April 3, 2026 ~ Nick Lundberg, WJR Digital Sports Reporter checks in with Steve Courtney from inside Comerica Park ahead of first pitch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9451Tigers Play by Play Voice Dan Dickerson
April 3. 2026 ~ Dan Dickerson, play by play voice of the Detroit Tigers checks in with Steve Courtney ahead of first pitch on opening day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9450Mike Land, Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio Regional President, John Sherman, Commercial Region Manager
April 3, 2026 ~ Mike Land, Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio Regional President, John Sherman, Commercial Region Manager join Steve Courtney live at opening day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9449Who Are The Top 400 Tigers of All Time?
April 3, 2026 ~ Tom Gage, Tigers beat writer from 1979-2015 discusses his new book “Your Detroit Tigers: The Great, The Good, The Top 400" that he co-wrote with former Tigers Catcher Alex Avila. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9448Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ April 2, 2026 ~ Full Show
April 2, 2026 ~ Dr. Sonia Hassan in for Paul W. Smith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9447John Beilein, College Basketball Analyst Big Ten Network, former University of Michigan Men’s Basketball Coach
April 2, 2026 ~ John Beilein, College Basketball Analyst Big Ten Network, former University of Michigan Men’s Basketball Coach joins Dr. Sonia Hassan in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9446Nadina Hassan, Stage and Screen Actress
April 2, 2026 ~ Nadina Hassan, actress whose credits include Regina George in the national touring production of Mean Girls as well as a number of other stage, film and television productions joins Dr. Sonia Hassan in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9445Mary Culler, President of Ford Philanthropy
April 2, 2026 ~ Mary Culler, President of Ford Philanthropy joins Dr. Sonia Hassan in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9444Rickey Jackson Jr. First Gentleman City of Detroit
April 2, 2026 ~ Rickey Jackson Jr. First Gentleman City of Detroit joins Dr. Sonia Hassan in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9443Chris Ilitch, CEO Ilitch Holdings and Tigers Chairman and CEO
April 2, 2026 ~ Chris Ilitch, CEO Ilitch Holdings and Tigers Chairman and CEO joins Dr. Sonia Hassan in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9442Dr. Pooja Green, Principal Investigator SOS MATERNITY Network, Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, Trinity Health Ypsilanti
April 2, 2026 ~ Dr. Pooja Green, Principal Investigator SOS MATERNITY Network, Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, Trinity Health Ypsilanti joins Dr. Sonia Hassan in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9441Bob Riney, CEO Henry Ford Health System
April 2, 2026 ~ Bob Riney, CEO Henry Ford Health Systems joins Dr. Sonia Hassan in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9439Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ April 1, 2026 ~ Full Show
April 1, 2026 ~ Steve Grigorian, President and CEO of the Detroit Economic Club fills in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9438Fred Hunter, CEO Detroit PAL
April 1, 2026 ~ Fred Hunter, CEO Detroit PAL joins Steve Grigorian in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9437Tim Travis, Founder Goldner Walsh Nursery
April 1, 2026 ~ Tim Travis, Founder Goldner Walsh Nursery joins Steve Grigorian in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9436Cynthia Jones, Director of Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
April 1, 2026 ~ Cynthia Jones, Director of Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation joins Steve Grigorian in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9435Jeff Rachar, Director of Golf at Oakland University
April 1, 2026 ~ Jeff Rachar, Director of Golf at Oakland University joins Steve Grigorian in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9440David Cowan, Chief Public Spaces Officer at the Downtown Detroit Partnership
April 1, 2026 ~ David Cowan, Chief Public Spaces Officer at the Downtown Detroit Partnership joins Steve Grigorian in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9434Hilary Doe, President and Chief Growth Officer, MI-Go
April 1, 2026 ~ Hilary Doe, President and Chief Growth Officer, MI-Go joins Steve Grigorian in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9433JJ Buchanan, President Authentique Travel
April 1, 2026 ~ JJ Buchanan, President Authentique Travel joins Steve Grigorian in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9432Hussein Berry, VP of Delta Airlines
April 1, 2026 ~ Hussein Berry, VP of Delta Airlines joins Steve Grigorian in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9431Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ March 31, 2026 ~ Full Show
March 31, 2026 ~ Tony Michaels and Rachel Stewart in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9425Jared Fleisher CEO of Bedrock
March 31, 2026 ~ Jared Fleisher, CEO of Bedrock joins the show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9430Michael Montri, President of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Presented by Lear
March 31, 2026 ~ Michael Montri, President of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Presented by Lear checks in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9429Mark Hollis, Tournament Director 2026 Rocket Classic
March 31, 2026 ~ Mark Hollis, Tournament Director 2026 Rocket Classic looks ahead to this year's event. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9428Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison
March 31, 2026 ~ Todd Bettison, Detroit Police Chief joins the show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9427Hilary Doe, President Chief Growth Officer for the Michigan Institute for Growth and Opportunity
March 31, 2026 ~ Hilary Doe, President Chief Growth Officer for the Michigan Institute for Growth and Opportunity joins the show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9426Dave Beachnau, CEO, Detroit Local Organizing Committee
March 31, 2026 ~ Dave Beachnau, CEO, Detroit Local Organizing Committee looks ahead to the 2027 Final Four in Detroit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9424Butch Hollowell Checks in With Tony Michaels and Rachel Stewart
March 31, 2026 ~ Butch Hollowell, Former Corporate Counsel for the City of Detroit, head of Mayor Mary Sheffield's transition team talks to Tony Michaels and Rachel Stewart in for Paul. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9423Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ March 30, 2026 ~ Full Show
March 30, 2026 ~ Stephen Henderson, Founder of BridgeDetroit, co-author of “The Civility Book A Guide to Building Bridges Across the Political Divide” fills in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9422Preserving Detroit's History
March 30, 2026 ~ Dan Austin, Founder of HistoricDetroit.org on preserving Detroit History. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9421Congresswoman Dingell on the Shutdown and Iran
March 30, 2026 ~ Congresswoman Debbie Dingell D-6th district discusses the latest on the shutdown and Iran. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9420Jamie Butters Heading to the New York Auto Show
March 30, 2026 ~ Jamie Butters, longtime automotive writer previews the New York Auto Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9419Planned Megasite Near Flint That Never Materialized
March 30, 2026 ~ Paula Gardner, BridgeMichigan Reporter on the planned Megasite near Flint that never came to pass. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9418Republicans Held Convention Over the Weekend
March 30, 2026 ~ Chad Livengood, Detroit News Political Editor recaps the Michigan Republican convention over the weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9417Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ March 27, 2026 ~ Full Show
March 27, 2026 ~ Michael Hensley President and CEO of the Blue Water Area CVB fills in for Paul W. Smith. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 9416Bridge to Bay Trail
March 27, 2026 ~ Sheri Faust, Executive Director As Co-Founder and Executive Director of Friends of the St. Clair River discusses the Bridge to Bay Trail. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.