Focus with Paul W. Smith

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Focus with Paul W. Smith episodes

October 05 Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ October 5, 2026
October 5, 2026 ~ Will this year's election be a repeat of 2018? Latest in Cornell rape investigation. New details on co-pilot who tried to hijack plane. Is there a serial killer loose in Lansing? Devin Scillian talks about his new play. Lions fall to 2-2 after losing to the Panthers and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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1 hr 8 min
October 05 Lions Lose to Carolina 32-26
October 5, 2026 ~ Lomas Brown Jr., Detroit Lions Legend, co-host of “Sports Wrap with Lomas Brown and Anthony Bellino” weeknights at 6, color analyst for the Detroit Lions Radio Network. Lions lose to the Carolina Panthers 32-26. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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7 min
October 05 Devin Scillian on His Play "Bastard" at the Purple Rose Theater
October 5, 2026 ~ Devin Scillian, Retired Legendary Anchor at WDIV Local 4, Journalist, author, musician and now playwright discusses his play “Bastard” running through December at Jeff Daniels’s Purple Rose Theater in Chelsea. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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11 min
October 05 Is There a Serial Killer in Lansing?
October 5, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR’s Director of Community Affairs and News on the string of murders of homeless people that have taken place over the past few months. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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7 min
October 05 Latest on Cornell Investigation and Co-Pilot Who Tried to Hijack Middle East Flight
October 5, 2026 ~ Andy Arena, Director of the Detroit Crime Commission, Former Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Detroit office. Latest on Cornell rape investigation. New details on co-pilot who attempted to hijack plane. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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9 min
October 05 Will This Year's Election Be a Repeat of 2018?
October 5, 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, discusses his latest column “This Election Smells A lot Like 2018.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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10 min
October 03 Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ October 2, 2026 ~ Full Show
October 2, 2026 ~ President Trump says Iran may have been behind attempted hijacking in Middle East. Sprint to the primary a month out. Parents of toddler who brought gun to preschool charged. Republican leader calling for supporters to vote early. State Senate does not take up gas tax holiday. Riger reviews Digger and Verity plus the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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1 hr 7 min
October 03 Riger Reviews It: Digger and Veritas
October 2, 2026 ~ Dave Riger of Riger Reviews It reviewing “Digger” and “Verity” both in theaters. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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12 min
October 03 Senator Aric Nesbitt on Early Voting and State Gas Tax Holiday
October 2, 2026 ~ State Senator Aric Nesbitt R-20th district, Michigan Senate Minority Leader wrote an oped in the Detroit News about early voting. Senate does not take up bill for state gas tax holiday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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11 min
October 02 DTE Energy | Focus with Paul W. Smith
October 2nd, 2026 ~ Paul W. Smith sits down with Jeremy Cappello, John Marks, and Todd Keel to discuss DTE's Energy Efficiency Program and how it can benefit all of their customers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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27 min

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National Radio Hall of Fame Inductee Paul W. Smith takes middays live and local for a show that goes in-depth with the newsmakers who are shaping the future of Southeast Michigan. Tune in as Paul…