Your morning on the Great Voice of The Great Lakes kicks off with Paul W. Smith from 5:30 to 9:00 a.m. Whether he is interviewing the head of a major local company, the governor, a celebrity, or listeners, Paul W. has a warm and conversational style that keeps listeners tuned. Dubbed by the Wall Street Journal as “the king of talk radio in Detroit,” Paul W. is the only broadcaster who has been asked to fill in for three of the biggest names in the business; Paul Harvey, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannity. Paul W. Smith has been named “Best” morning show broadcast personality by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters. Paul was proud to be named a “Michiganian of the Year” by the Detroit News, and most recently he was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame.
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March 6, 2026 ~ Congressman John James R-10th District, Gubernatorial Candidate discusses the War Powers Act not passing the house and his parents bill of rights. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 6, 2026 ~ Dave Riger reviews The Bride! in theaters and Young Sherlock on Prime. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 6, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR's Director of Community Affairs and News discusses the ruling that says companies are entitled to Trump tariff refunds. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 6, 2026 ~ Perry Johnson, Businessman, Republican Gubernatorial Candidate discusses last night's GOP Gubernatorial debate and his 4747 plan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 6, 2026 ~ Kaitlyn Buss, Deputy Editorial Page Editor for the Detroit News discusses the ouster of DHS secretary Kristi Noem. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 5, 2026 ~ Rocky Raczkowski 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.
March 5, 2026 ~ Jessica Hallmark, Attorney at Adkinson, Need, Allen and Rentrop PLLC discusses the importance of having a will and trust. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 5, 2026 ~ Randall Thompson, President Pulse Communications discusses what's hot in AI. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 5, 2026 ~ John Gizzi, Senior White House Correspondent for Newsmax Magazine discusses Tim Walz and Kristi Noem facing congressional hearings. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 5, 2026 ~ Craig Mauger, State Politics Reporter at the Detroit News discusses some of the key races and big stories in Lansing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 5, 2026 ~ Ruth Johnson State Senator R-24th District former Secretary of State discusses the Americans for citizen voting ballot initiative. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 5, 2026 ~ General Keith Kellogg joins Rocky Raczkowski to discuss the latest 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.
March 4, 2026 ~ War rages on in Iran. Rod Wood checks in ahead of his retirement. Pentagon IDs 4 soldiers killed in war with Iran. Kristi Noem grilled by senate. Michigan house fast tracks $152 for Selfridge upgrades and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 4, 2026 ~ Ron Robinson, State Representative R-58th District discusses the new money coming to Selfridge. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 4, 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 recaps yesterday's contentious senate hearing on Kristi Noem's leadership of the Department of Homeland Security. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 4, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR's Director of Community Affairs and News discusses the 4 US soldiers killed in the war with Iran. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 4, 2026 ~ Rod Wood, Detroit Lions President and CEO discusses his retirement after 11 years. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 4, 2026 ~ Captain Michael Bouchard, Army Paratrooper, Bronze Stare Recipient, Running for Congress in the 10th district discusses the latest in the Iranian war. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 3, 2026 ~ Conflict in Iran rages on, markets react. Clinton Epstein testimony video released. Marie Osborne investigates accusation against a women's prison and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 3, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR's Director of Community Affairs and News discusses the treatment of inmates at women's prison, a story she's been covering for over 25 years. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 3, 2026 ~ David Sowerby, Managing Director and portfolio manager at Ancora Bloomfield Hills discusses how the market is reacting to the Iranian conflict. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 3, 2026 ~ Christa Funk, Executive Director Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars discusses their 13th annual celebration luncheon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 3, 2026 ~ Jason Roe, Principal of Roe Strategic discusses the videos of the Clintons' Epstein testimony that were released yesterday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 3, 2026 ~ Rocky Raczkowski, Retired Lt. Colonel in the US Army discusses the latest in Iran and how real are the threats of sleeper cells Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 2, 2026 ~ United States and Israel launches strike on Iran. Former President Clinton testifies on Epstein. Pentagon makes deal with Pentagon and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 2, 2026 ~ Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard discusses the shooting in Texas being investigated as terrorism and the US on high alert after the attack on Iran. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 2, 2026 ~ Brent Yax, CEO Awecomm Technologies discusses OpenAI's deal with the pentagon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 2, 2026 ~ Congresswoman Debbie Dingell D-6th district discusses President Trump striking Iran without Congressional approval. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 2, 2026 ~ Desiree Jennings, President and CEO at the Children's Center discusses their 313 Day initiative. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 2, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR's Director of Community Affairs and News discusses Bill Clinton's testimony on Epstein. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
March 2, 2026 ~ Doron Levin, Freelance Journalist, born in Israel, served in Israeli Military discusses the US military strike 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.
February 26, 2026 ~ Governor Whitmer gives final State of the State. Gary Peters is back from his overseas trip. Cuban border guards kill 4 on boat registered to the US. US and Iran hold indirect talks and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
February 26, 2026 ~ Dr. Frank Richter PhD, former adviser to Saudi Arabia on Mideast terrorism, Iran and Iran discusses today's talks between the US 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.
February 26, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR's Director of Community Affairs and News discusses Cuban border agents killing 4 on a US registered boat. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
February 26, 2026 ~ Mike Falahee, President at Marygrove Awning Co. Michigan joins 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.
February 26, 2026 ~ Senator Gary Peters D-Michigan checks in with Paul about his trip overseas and his appeal to President Trump about the Gordie Howe Bridge. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
February 26, 2026 ~ Ron Robinson, State Representative R-58th former news anchor and reporter at WJR reacts to Governor Whitmer's State of the State address. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
February 25, 2026 ~ Sandy Baruah, President and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber previews Governor Whitmer's final State of the State address with Michigan's business and political leaders. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
February 25, 2026 ~ Megan Spanitz Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategy Officer, Detroit Regional Chamber and Glenn Stevens, Executive Director, MichAuto; Chief Automotive and Innovation Officer, Detroit Regional Chamber join Sandy Baruah to preview tonight's State of the State address. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
February 25, 2026 ~ Matt Hall, Speaker of the House, Michigan (R-Richland Township) joins Sandy Baruah ahead of tonight's State of the State address. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
February 25, 2026 ~ Jim Holcomb, President and CEO, Michigan Chamber looks ahead to Governor Whitmer's final State of the State address with Sandy Baruah. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
February 25, 2026 ~ Richard Czuba, Founder, Glengariff Group discusses the chamber's latest polling with President and CEO Sandy Baruah. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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