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'JR Morning Five Things First Thing

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Ep 470JR Morning 5 Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, January 14, 2026

January 14, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds discuss Donald Trump’s Michigan visit, the Supreme Court’s transgender athlete arguments, and Michigan’s governor’s race. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 14, 20269 min

Ep 469JR Morning 5 Things First Thing ~ Tuesday January 13, 2026

January 13, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds discuss Sergei Fedorov’s jersey retirement, Trump’s Detroit visit amid economic concerns, and reactions to the Fed chair’s legal issues. They also touch on the escalating situation in Iran. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 13, 20269 min

Ep 468JR Morning 5 Things First Thing ~ January 12, 2026

January 12, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds discuss weekend events. Topics include Detroit politics, Iran protests, and Jerome Powell. Also, Michigan basketball and a Sergei Federov tribute. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 12, 20269 min

Ep 467JR Morning ~ 5 Things First Thing ~ January 9, 2026

January 9, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds cover Minneapolis investigation updates, nationwide protests, and legislative actions on ACA subsidies. Also discussed: a resolution to limit President Trump’s actions in Venezuela. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 9, 20268 min

Ep 466JR Morning 5 Things First Thing ~ January 8, 2026

January 8, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds discuss the fatal shooting of a woman by ICE agents. They weigh differing perspectives and the need for a thorough investigation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 8, 20268 min

Ep 465JR Morning 5 Things First Thing ~ January 7, 2026

January 7, 2026 ~ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 7, 20268 min

Ep 464JR Morning 5 Things First Thing ~ January 6, 2026

January 6, 2026 ~ Maduro pleads not guilty. Trump’s Venezuela plan gets questioned. Detroit City Council has new leadership. Michigan State and the Pistons both had big wins. Tim Walz drops out of his re-election bid. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 6, 20269 min

Ep 463JR Morning 5 Things First Thing ~ January 5, 2026

January 5, 2026 ~ JR Morning 5 Things First Thing ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds discuss holiday breaks and football. They also debate the U.S. apprehension of Nicolas Maduro, former Venezuelan president. Was it about oil, or something else? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 5, 20269 min

Ep 462'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, December 18, 2025

December 18, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about President Trump's address to the nation Wednesday night, Michigan can't stop the construction of the Line 5 project, FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino stepping down in January, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 18, 20259 min

Ep 461'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, December 17, 2025

December 17, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about Mike Johnson not calling for a vote to extend enhanced subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, the latest details coming out on Nick Reiner prior to his arrest, President Trump ordering a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers coming in and out of Venezuela, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 17, 20259 min

Ep 460'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, December 16, 2025

December 16, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the FBI foiling a terrorist attack set to take place on New Year's Eve in LA, the arrest of Rob Reiner's son following being found deceased in his LA home with his wife, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 16, 20259 min

Ep 459'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ December 15, 2025

December 15, 2025 ~ Chris and Jamie talk about the Lions' tough loss against the LA Rams weakening their playoff chances, Bob Reiner and his wife found dead in his LA home, Brown University experiencing a shooting over the weekend, at least 16 people dead in Australia at a gathering for the first night of Hannukah, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 15, 20258 min

Ep 458'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, December 12, 2025

December 12, 2025 ~ Chris and Jamie talk about Mitch Albom's SAY Detroit Radiothon raising $2.5 million, the latest news coming out of the arrest of Sherrone Moore, federal oversight for AI technology, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 12, 20259 min

Ep 457'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, December 10, 2025

December 10, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about President Trump's rally about affordability in the country, what may come out of today's Federal Reserve meeting, Kwame Kilpatrick making headlines, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 10, 20259 min

Ep 456'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, December 8, 2025

December 8, 2025 ~ Chris and Jamie talk about the buzz surrounding the college football playoffs, Netanyahu preparing for the second phase of a ceasefire, Trump's continued battle with independent agencies making it to the Supreme Court, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 8, 20258 min

Ep 455'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, December 4, 2025

December 4, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Lions' big matchup against the Dallas Cowboys tonight, President Trump's big announcement in regard to the auto industry, how this will impact Detroit, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 4, 20258 min

Ep 454'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, December 2, 2025

December 2, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the initial order for a second strike on the boat in the Caribbean, the city of Detroit announcing plans for the Packard Plant, the U.S. reevaluating migrants who sought asylum under the Biden administration, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 2, 20259 min

Ep 452'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, November 24, 2025

November 24, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Lions tough win over the New York Giants, a deadly shooting at the Partridge Creek Christmas tree lighting, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's announcement to step down in January, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 24, 20258 min

Ep 451'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, November 21, 2025

November 21, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the firestorm following statements released by Democratic lawmakers targeted towards the military, former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 21, 20259 min

Ep 450'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, November 20, 2025

November 20, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about President Trump signing off on the Epstein Files being released, two suspected gang members being searched for near a Clarkson elementary school, controversary surrounding an investment the Big Ten Conference is considering, a big win for University of Michigan basketball, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 20, 20258 min

Ep 449'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, November 19, 2025

November 19, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, Jamie talk about the House and Senate both voting overwhelmingly to release the Epstein files, Mohammed bin Salman's visit to the White House, the WNBA facility moving forward in Detroit, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 19, 20259 min

Ep 448'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, November 18, 2025

November 18, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the House voting today on a resolution to force release of the Epstein files, the charges against John Skelton in the disappearance of his three sons in 2010, Amazon Autos online car sales, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 18, 20259 min

Ep 447'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, November 17, 2025

November 17, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Lions' tough 16-9 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles as their injured players continue to rise, the ongoing battle between the Democrats and Republicans to release the Epstein files, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 17, 20259 min

Ep 446'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, November 14, 2025

November 14, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about John Skelton being charged with murder in the 2010 disappearance of his three sons, Michigan GOP lawmakers asking the U.S. Department of Justice to deploy monitors to vote-counting in the 2026 state elections, Dan Campbell calling the plays for the Lions last weekend, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 14, 20259 min

Ep 445'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, November 13, 2025

November 13, 2025 ~ Chris and Lloyd talk about the House passing legislation to finally reopen the federal government, released emails from Jefferey Epstein regarding President Trump, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 13, 202510 min

Ep 443'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, November 11, 2025

November 11, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Senate voting to reopen the government following the longest shutdown in U.S. history, the history behind Veteran's Day, the Pistons' victory over the Wizards, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 11, 20259 min

Ep 442'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, November 10, 2025

Nov. 10, 2025 ~ Chris Renick and Jamie Edmonds go over the top headlines of today, including metro Detroit's unexpected snowstorm over the weekend, the Detroit Lions victory, the ongoing federal government shutdown, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 10, 20259 min

Ep 441'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, November 6, 2025

November 6, 2025 ~ Chris and Jamie talk about the ongoing government shutdown becoming the longest in history, the Supreme Court reviewing President Trump's authority to impose tariffs, the Detroit Pistons being off to a strong start with a 6-2 record, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 6, 20259 min

Ep 440'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, November 5, 2025

November 5, 2025 ~ Chris and Jamie talk about Mary Sheffield becoming the first woman to lead Detroit and winning the election in a landslide, Democratic candidates securing significant victories across the country including New York and New Jersey, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 5, 20258 min

Ep 439'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, November 4, 2025

November 4, 2025 ~ Chris and Jamie talk about today's elections happening across the country and right here in Michigan, SNAP benefits being partially funded for November, the start of college basketball, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 4, 20259 min

Ep 438'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, November 3, 2025

November 3, 2025 ~ Jamie and Renee talk about their Halloween weekend, the Detroit Lions falling to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at Ford Field, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 3, 20259 min

Ep 437'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, October 31, 2025

October 31, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about broadcasting from Oakland Community College, Aidan Hutchinson signing a multi-million-dollar deal with the Detroit Lions, Halloween spending this year surpasses $4.2 billion, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 31, 20258 min

Ep 436'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, October 30, 2025

October 30, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about broadcasting from Michigan State University, President Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, General Motors layoffs due to slowing demand for electric vehicles, a debate between Republican candidates for Michigan governor, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 30, 20258 min

Ep 435'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, October 29, 2025

October 29, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about broadcasting from Kettering University, the ongoing government shutdown, a trade deal being reached with South Korea, President Trump's response to rumors surrounding a potential third presidential term, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 29, 20258 min

Ep 434'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, October 28, 2025

October 28, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about broadcasting live from Ferris State University, President Trump's Asia trip focusing on potential trade deals with China and Japan, the government shutdown's impact on SNAP benefits, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 28, 20259 min

Ep 433'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, October 27, 2025

October 27, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about Chris' return from Italy, the start of the 2025 WJR College Tour at Grand Valley State University, President Trump's Asia trip with a potential trade deal with China, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 27, 20259 min

Ep 432'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, October 24, 2025

October 24, 2025 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about an FBI investigation leading to 30 indictments across 11 states including Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier in illegal gambling and sports rigging, the ongoing government shutdown halting November SNAP benefits in Michigan, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 24, 20259 min

Ep 431'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, October 23, 2025

October 23, 2025 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about the U.S. imposing tougher sanction on two major Russian oil companies, the government shutdown impacting critical services like SNAP, the Detroit Pistons losing their season opener, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 23, 20259 min

Ep 430'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, October 22, 2025

October 22, 2025 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about Mitch Albom's Marconi Award for Large Market Personality of the Year, the fragile ceasefire in the Middle East, the ongoing government shutdown entering day 22, the Louvre reopening following a robbery, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 22, 20259 min

Ep 429'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, October 21, 2025

October 21, 2025 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about the Lions' 24-9 victory over the Buccaneers, the government shutdown continues to impact federal employees and military members, the U.S. and Australia signing critical minerals deal to reduce reliance on China, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 21, 20259 min

Ep 428'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, October 17, 2025

October 17, 2025 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about ex-Trump adviser John Bolton being indicted by a federal grand jury, U.S. military strikes on cartel boats in the Caribbean, the upcoming "No Kings" protests happening across the country, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 17, 20259 min

Ep 427'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, October 16, 2025

October 16, 2025 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about last night's Detroit mayoral debate, the federal government shutdown entering day 16, the Red Wings securing a big win, Michigan Central Station's plan to bring transit back by 2029, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 16, 20258 min

Ep 426'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, October 15, 2025

October 15, 2025 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about the developing peace deal in the Middle East, the Pentagon's new policy to change how reporters operate, the upcoming Detroit mayoral debate, the delay in the opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 15, 202510 min

Ep 425'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, October 13, 2025

October 13, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the rough weekend in sports for Michigan sports fans including a tough loss for both the Tigers and Lions, the release of all 20 surviving hostages in Gaza, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 13, 20259 min

Ep 424'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, October 10, 2025

October 10, 2025 ~ Chris and Lloyd talk about the first phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, increased efforts by the Canadian border to stop illegal drugs from entering the U.S., the Detroit Tigers playing Game 5 against the Seattle Mariners, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 10, 20258 min

Ep 423'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, October 9, 2025

October 9, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers securing a victory and pushing their playoff series to a decisive fifth game in Seattle, President Trump announcing that Hamas has agreed to specific provisions in the peace plan to end the Israel-Gaza war, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 9, 20259 min

Ep 422'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, October 8, 2025

October 8, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers 8-4 loss to Seattle after a three-hour rain delay, Pam Bondi's congressional hearing, current political hearings involving offensive tactics, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 8, 20259 min

Ep 421'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, October 7, 2025

October 7, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the federal government shutdown entering day 7, the debate over deploying National Guard troops to cities like Chicago, Detroit setting a new public safety record, the anniversary of October 7, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 7, 20258 min

Ep 420'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, October 6, 2025

October 6, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers' performance in the ALDS over the weekend, the Detroit Lions securing a 4-1 record with a win over the Bengals, a federal judge halting the Trump administration's attempt to deploy National Guard troops to Oregon, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 6, 20258 min

Ep 419'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, October 3, 2025

October 3, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers advancing to the American League Division Series against Seattle, Michigan lawmakers passing an overdue state budget, the federal government shutdown continues with political parties placing blame, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 3, 20258 min