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Focus with Paul W. Smith

Focus with Paul W. Smith

Hosted by Cumulus Media Detroit

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Episodes

600

Latest episode

Oct 2026

Language

EN

About the show

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 connects with politicians, business and community leaders, entrepreneurs, and entertainers for longform conversations about why the efforts behind the headlines really matter. Accessible, informative, balanced, and bold, with diverse voices and thought-provoking questions that bring it all into Focus.

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November 6, 20261 hr 2 min

Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ November 6, 2026 ~ Full Show

November 6, 2026 ~ Trump promises to exercise power of the veto. Are Hegseth and Rubio on their way out? Utility companies sue to block prop 2. We talk to our next Attorney General. Stocks plummet on AI regulation fears 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.

November 6, 20268 min

Riger Reviews Wild Horse Nine and the Greatest on Amazon Prime

November 6, 2026 ~ Dave Riger is reviewing Wild Horse Nine in theaters and The Greatest on Amazon Prime. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 6, 20265 min

Stocks Plunge Yesterday on AI Regulation Fears

November 6, 2026 ~ Dave Sowerby, Managing Director and portfolio manager at Ancora Bloomfield Hills. Stocks plunged yesterday on AI regulations concerns. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 6, 20266 min

Attorney General Elect Eli Savit

November 6, 2026 ~ Eli Savit, Attorney General Elect for the State of Michigan, currently Washtenaw County Prosecutor, discusses his win on Tuesday night and looking forward to his first term. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 6, 20265 min

2026 Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign is Underway

November 6, 2026 ~ Capt. Shanell Debela, Metro Detroit Area Commander for The Salvation Army. Salvation army began installing world’s largest red kettle in Cadillac Square this morning. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 6, 20268 min

Utility Companies Sue to Block Prop 2

November 6, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR’s Director of Community Affairs and News. Utility companies sue to block Prop 2. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 6, 20269 min

Trump Threatening Vetoes and Are Hegseth and Rubio on Their Way Out?

November 6, 2026 ~ Jason Roe, Principal of Roe Strategic. Trump promises to yield power of the Veto. Hegseth on impeachment watch, Rubio on resignation watch after midterm results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 5, 20268 min

Renee Fluker, founder and CEO of College Career Beyond and Midnight Golf

November 5, 2026 ~ Renee Fluker, founder and CEO of College Career Beyond and Midnight Golf joins Paul W. Smith and Luanne Thomas Ewald live from the 2026 Women Who Lead award ceremny. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 5, 20263 min

Dawn Magretta, executive director of Advancement at Schoolcraft College

November 5, 2026 ~ Dawn Magretta, executive director of Advancement at Schoolcraft College joins Paul W. Smith and Luanne Thomas Ewald live from the 2026 Women Who Lead awards ceremony. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 5, 202610 min

Carol Ann Fausone, retired Brigadier General in the United States Air Force

November 5, 2026 ~ Carol Ann Fausone, retired Brigadier General in the United States Air Force joins Paul W. Smith and Luanne Thomas Ewald live from the 2026 Women Who Lead award ceremony. 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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