Podcast appearances and mentions of Paul W Smith

August 8, 2025 ~ Patrick Anderson of Anderson Economic Group joins Paul W. Smith to discuss economic data, tariffs, and the auto industry's challenges. He notes potential losses for automakers.

August 8, 2025 ~ Paul W. Smith interviews Detroit mayoral candidate Mary Sheffield. Sheffield discusses her goals: building a strong team, diversifying revenue, and boosting home ownership in Detroit.

August 8, 2025 ~ Paul W. Smith chats with Dave Riger about summer movies. Hear Riger's reviews of “Freakier Friday” and “The Pickup” starring Eddie Murphy. Plus, Wigley's corned beef at Bucharest Grill!

August 8, 2025 ~ On this Focus with Paul W. Smith covered diverse topics, from economic data with Patrick Anderson to Detroit's mayoral race with Mary Sheffield. Marie Osborne tackled robocalls, while Dave Rieger reviewed movies. Jared Halpern discussed President Trump's peace efforts.

August 7, 2025 ~ More tariffs go into effect today. Trump and Putin expected to meet soon. Soldiers shot at army base in Georgia expected to be OK. JD Vance's meeting on Epstein strategy is cancelled. RFK Jr cancels $500 million of mRNA vaccine contracts and the day's biggest headlines.

August 6, 2025 ~ Latest on the Epstein sage. Latest on the Texas redistricting drama. Mayoral race is set, Sheffield vs Kinloch. Whitmer and Trump meet again at the White House. Witkoff meets with Putin. Health effects of wildfire smoke and the day's biggest headlines.

August 5, 2025 ~ Full Show. DOJ orders probe into Obama officials. Texas Republicans approve arrest warrants for Democrats. Netanyahu expected to call for a plan to occupy Gaza. Connection between recent high profile attacks and mental illness. It's primary day in Detroit and the day's biggest headlines.

August 4, 2025 ~ Senate considering recess appointments. Trump fires head of labor statistics. Trump moves nuclear submarines closer to Russia. Ghislaine Maxwell moved to a lower security prison. Corporation for Public Broadcasting shutting down. Candice Miller calls for Canada to do more about wildfire smoke and the day's biggest headlines.

August 1, 2025 ~ Congressman John James calls for Canada to do something about wildfire smoke. Trump administration officials are in Gaza en route to Russia. Sorting out tariffs on deadline day. Local mother turns son in for auto theft. Riger Reviews The Naked Gun and WWE unreal and the day's biggest headlines.

July 31, 2025 ~ Fed holds interest rates steady. Democrats in Senate and Congress trying to get Epstein files released and gain access to Alligator Alcatraz. Big event highlighting importance of military readiness to Michigan. Mike Rogers picks up endorsement of Donald Trump in Senate race. Debbie Dingell calls for suspension of controversial safety system at Detroit Metro and rings the alarm on Medicaid cuts plus the day's biggest headlines.

July 30, 2025 ~ Trump gives more details on his falling out with Epstein. UK says it will recognize Palestine if there's no ceasefire by September. The investigation into the NYC office building shooting continues. National Coney Island celebrates 60 years in business. How will the EU trade deal affect the auto industry? City Council approves an increase in curfew fines and the day's biggest headlines.

July 29, 2025 ~ President Trump talks Israel and Epstein on his European trip. Mark Levin joins Paul to talk about his new book. How to make the most of the rest of summer. Heavy rain floods Metro Airport and Macomb County. Suspect in Traverse City stabbing arraigned. Gunman kills 4 people at NYC office building and the day's biggest headlines.

July 28, 2025 ~ Latest on the knife attack in Traverse City. Congressman Tom Barrett is the first Republican lawmaker to call for the release of the Epstein files. Lions training camp update. President Trump releases education funds and strikes trade deal with Europe.

July 25, 2025 ~ Full Show. Mayor Mike Duggan gives us an update on fundraising for his gubernatorial campaign. Ghislaine Maxwell meets with the DOJ for a second day. Trump and Powell have tense exchange in front of reporters. Early voting in the primary for Detroit mayor starts this weekend. Fundraising event coming up at Fair Lane. Keeping your home AC working in the heat. Riger reviews Fantastic Four First Steps and Happy Gilmore 2. Lloyd Jackson is the new voice of the People Mover and the day's biggest headlines.

July 24, 2025 ~ Tulis Gabbard turns Russiagate findings over to the DOJ. Susan Tompor on how scammers are using tariffs to trick people. Radioactive waste no longer being shipped to Wayne County. Columbia University settles with Trump. WSJ reports Trump was informed in May that he's in the Epstein report. Tensions between Israel and Iran escalating again and the day's biggest headlines.

July 23, 2025 ~ Full Show. DOJ looking to meet with Ghislane Maxwell. Congress adjourns early. Russia and Ukraine to hold peace talks in Turkey. UAW shop looking to oust Shawn Fain. Mike Bouchard on rash of local drownings. GM's profits down after taking tariff hit. Trump makes trade deal with Japan and the day's biggest headlines.

July 22, 2025 ~ Full Show. Court hears arguments in Trump vs Harvard. Trump bans WSJ reporter from overseas trip and releases MLK Jr. files. John Fetterman introduces bill that requires in person businesses to accept cash. Lake Michigan is the most dangerous body of water in Michigan. Parade Company asks for more time to raise money for more home. What is the zipper merge and the day's biggest headlines.

July 21, 2025 ~ Debbie Dingell wants answers in Gaza. Representative Matt Maddock discusses his concerns over ranked choice voting and the status of a budget. Tulsi Gabbard says Obama meddled with 2016 election. Trump tells Washington Commanders to change their name back to the Redskins, sues Wall Street Journal. Alaska Airlines has company wide ground stop. Another close call in the air and the day's biggest headlines.

July 18, 2025 ~ Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard discusses the newest scam involving jury duty with Paul W Smith.

July 18, 2025 ~ What's going on with the weather? New scam going around. President Trump diagnosed with Chronic Venous Insufficiency. Detroit Regional Chamber makes a number of big endorsements. President Trump orders release of Epstein grand jury testimony. $9 billion in spending cuts passes the house. Riger reviews I know What You Did Last Summer and Billy Joel: and So it Goes and the day's biggest headlines.

July 17, 2025 ~ Archbishop Edward Weisenburger talks about his first few months on the job. Former Speaker Newt Gingrich discusses "Trump's Triumph: America's Greatest Comeback" as well as the latest drama in Washington. A group is trying to bring ranked choice voting to Michigan. Senator Peters on Selfridge Funding and the spending cuts passed yesterday. DOJ fires Maurene Comey. Plans for semi-conductor plant in Genesee County have been cancelled and the day's biggest headlines.

July 17, 2025 ~ Archbishop Edward Weisenburger checks in with Paul W Smith about his first few months on the job.

July 16, 2025 ~ Full Show. Trump allies calling for release of Epstein files. Trump administration investigating UM. 3 big vehicles coming to GM's Orion Assembly. Macomb County Prosecutor calling for tougher laws against fleeing police. Latest CPI report shows inflation ticking up. State to fine Oakland County if they release sewage into Macomb County and the day's biggest headlines.

July 15, 2025 ~ President Trump threatens tariffs on countries that do business with Russia if there's not a ceasefire deal. Tigers will be on display at tonight's all star game. SCOTUS allows mass layoffs at the Department of Education. Facts and myths about supplements. What is the Windsor 40-40 campaign and the day's biggest headlines.

July 14, 2025 ~ More Epstein fall out. What's the latest on a state budget? Deadly church shooting in Kentucky. President Trump running out of patience with Russia. Senate releases report on assassination attempt. More tariffs being threatened and the day's biggest headlines.

July 11, 2025 ~ Full Show. President Trump threatens more tariffs on Canada. New Hampshire court pauses birthright citizenship order. Mike Duggan says he would dock pay of lawmakers who don't pass budgets. Ford auto dealer on ground in Texas helping flood victims. Member of MS-13 arrested in Macomb County. Riger reviews Superman and Dexter: Resurrection and the day's biggest headlines

July 10, 2025 ~ Biden's doctor refuses to answer questions on Capitol Hill. 6 secret service agents suspended in connection to last years assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Federal and Supreme Courts deal a couple of defeats to Trump's immigration agenda. Accusations of FEMA being slowed in Texas because of cost cutting measures. President Trump threatened to bomb Moscow. Measle cases up in Michigan and the day's biggest headlines.

July 9, 2025 ~ SCOTUS allows Trump to move forward with mass federal layoffs. DOJ opens investigation into James Comey and John Brennan. Chief Todd Bettison combats youth violence in the city. New Mexico hit with flash floods as death toll in Texas passes 100. President Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu meeting for a second day. A Marco Rubio impersonator used AI to contact high ranking officials and the day's biggest headlines.

July 8, 2025 ~ Full Show. Marie Osborne in for Paul. How did Trump and Netanyahu's meeting go? Is there new hopes of finding Jimmy Hoffa? FBI and DOJ say there's no Epstein client list. Latest on the flooding in Central Texas. What is the "Twin Flames" group and why are they being investigated by AG Nessel? Latest on tariffs and the day's biggest headlines.

July 7, 2025 ~ Paul W Smith broadcasts live from the Country Club of Detroit for the Inaugural Lomas Brown Jr. Golf Classic and the day's biggest headlines.

July 2, 2025 ~ Trump tours Alligator Alcatraz. What's next for the Big Beautiful Bill? Trump vs Powell and the day's biggest headlines.

July 1, 2025 ~ Senate holds all night vote-a-rama. Trump vs Musk part 2. Detroit's credit rating improves again. Refresher on firework laws for July 4th and the day's biggest headlines.

June 30, 2025 ~ SCOTUS makes a number of large decisions. The latest on Trump's Big Beautiful Bill. Firefighters put out giant fire on the East Side. Firefighters in Idaho ambushed by a sniper. Canada and US to resume trade talks and the day's biggest headlines.

June 26, 2025 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith On this episode: Mark Hollis fills in and talks about what's going on around the Rocket Mortgage Classic.

June 25, 205 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith On this episode: Mark Hollis fills in and talks about what's going on around the Rocket Mortgage Classic.

June 24, 2025 ~ Jim Fitterling, Chair and Chief Executive Officer at Dow discusses the Dow Championship with Paul W Smith.

June 24, 2025 ~ Paul W Smith broadcasts live from the Midland Country Club for the Dow Championship.

June 23, 2025 ~ Paul W Smith, Chris Renwick are joined by business and political leaders ahead of the Ford Fireworks in Downtown Detroit.

June 24, 2025 ~ J Batt, Michigan State Athletic Director checks in with Paul W Smith.

June 24, 2025 ~ Erik Rodriguez, Mt. Pleasant Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe discusses upcoming events and collaborations with Paul W Smith.

June 23, 2025 ~ The United States bombs Iran. Record heat for tonight's fireworks show. Armed gunman thwarted at a church in Wayne and the day's biggest headlines.

June 20, 2025 ~ Appeals Court rules Trump allowed to keep National Guard deployed in LA. No Labels considering endorsing Mike Duggan. Donald Trump says he will make decision on Iran in next two weeks. Suspect who shot two police officers in Southgate arrested after hours long manhunt. Tik Tok deadline extended again. Riger Reviews 28 Years Later and Surviving Ohio State and the day's biggest headlines.

June 19, 2025 ~ Senator Slotkin and Pete Hegseth go at it during a hearing. Interest rate stays put. Senate submits their version of the Big Beautiful Bill. Previewing Monday's fireworks. Will the United States get directly involved in Iran vs Israel? Tornado confirmed in Macomb County and the day's biggest headlines.

June 18, 2025 ~ Michigan lawmakers meet with Trump cabinet officials at the White House. Tom Leonard is running for Governor. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell discusses being on Minnesota shooter's hit list. MDOT tells us what we need to know about ramp metering. MAGA split over getting directly involved in Israel/Iran conflict and the day's biggest headlines.

June 17, 2025 ~ Trump leaves G7 early over Iran and Israel. Ford launches "Building Together." A number of Michigan Democrats named in Minnesota shooter's manifesto. Recapping last night's debate. What to do about those toll road/DMV scam texts. Detroit News and Free Press end their joint operating agreement and the day's biggest headlines.

June 16, 2025 ~ Suspect who killed two lawmakers in Minnesota surrenders. Israel and Iran continue to bomb each other. Will gas prices be going up and the day's biggest headlines.

June 13, 2025 ~ Paul broadcasting live from Walstrom Marine in Harbor Springs.

June 12, 2025 ~ Carie Birkmeier, Marketing Director of Walstrom Marine joins Paul W Smith live from their Charlevoix showroom.

June 12, 2025 ~ Joe Shoemaker, General Manager Walstrom Marine joins Paul W Smith live from Walstrom Marine in Charlevoix.

June 12, 2025 ~ Jessica Karr, Head of Human Resources for Walstrom Marine joins Paul W Smith live from their Charlevoix showroom.