Julie Sloan, MainStreet Beat, reports on the importance of shopping local this holiday and gives recommendations for last minute gifts.

The morning crew welcomes the Winter Solstice and prepares for the flash freeze. Shout out goes to Mat Ishbia and his purchase of the NBA Phoenix Suns.

The morning crew talks car sales being down this holiday. How do they know? Sales of big red bows are down. The Superman complex has taken hold of Elon M., Sam B-F, and Tom B, to name a few. The crew continues to scratch their heads over the drama that continues with these 3.

Lindsay Moore & Sheri McWhirtmer, MLive, speak w/ Jeff about how we plan for a migration to MI. Where we can build housing? Where we can build roads? Where we can build water infrastructure. Water is our best asset, but need to be able to get people groundwater and be able to do flood mitigation.

The crew highlights Detroit being recognized by USA Today for the best Thanksgiving day parade and MeadowBrook Mansion being recongized as the 3rd best historic holiday home tour.

Mark Dent, The Hustle, speaks with Jeff about Ticketmaster’s maligned fees and customer service issues that are under the microscope again.

Mackenzie Scott, has arguably been the most prolific philanthropist in recent times. Touching us here in Detroit, the United Way got a huge gift, Detroit schools got a huge gift. The crew talks about the importance of giving.

The morning crew recaps the Lions win and the excitement of the World Cup.

Aylin Woodward, WSJ, speaks with Jeff about the breakthrough discovery made this week by a lab in CA that created nuclear fusion.

Shopping in a virtual world known as the metaverse and stores are opening shops in these virtual worlds and actually making it is a Sign of the Times.