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Focus with Paul W. Smith

Cumulus Media Detroit

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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00:06:44

Second Straight Down Jobs Report Released on Friday

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2025/09/08

September 8, 2025 ~ David Sowerby, Managing Director and portfolio manager at Ancora Bloomfield Hills discusses the latest jobs report.

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00:07:51

Mike Rogers Calls for National Guard Assistance

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2025/09/08

September 8, 2025 ~ Mike Rogers, Veteran, Former FBI Agent, Chairman of the US Intelligence Committee and current Republican Senate Candidate discusses his calls for Mike Duggan to ask the National Guard to help fight crime in Detroit.

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00:06:04

Trump Threatens More Sanctions Against Russia After...

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2025/09/08

September 8, 2025 ~ Retired Brigadier General Doug "Odie" Slocum Former Air Wing Commander for the 127th Fighter Group at Selfridge Air National Guard Base discusses Russia hitting a Government building during the largest air attack since the war began.

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00:07:21

Lions and Michigan Lose MSU Wins in Overtime

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2025/09/08

September 8, 2025 ~ Nick Lundberg, WJR Digital Sports Reporter recaps this weekend's football action.

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00:58:01

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ September 5, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/09/05

September 5, 2025 ~ Paul W Smith Broadcasts live from the 42nd Annual Frankenmuth Auto Fest.

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00:06:15

Previewing the Northwood University International...

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2025/09/05

September 5, 2025 ~ Bella Smylie, Signature Events Chair, Ian Hart Classic Car Chair at Northwood University and Logan Wilmot After Market Vice Chair preview this year's auto show.

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00:08:36

Riger Reviews The Conjuring Last Rites and The Paper

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2025/09/05

September 5, 2025 ~ Dave Riger Reviews The Conjuring Last Rites in theaters and The Paper on Peacock

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00:08:17

Jill Zeddies, Event Coordinator, 2025 Frankenmuth...

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2025/09/05

September 5, 2025 ~ Jill Zeddies, Event Coordinator 2025 Frankenmuth Auto Fest joins Paul W Smith

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00:05:37

Alan LaFave, Festival Director and Founding Board...

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2025/09/05

September 5, 2025 ~ Alan LaFave, Festival Director and Founding Board President Hell's Half Mile Film and Music Festival preview's this year's festivities.

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00:07:47

Jamie Furbush, CEO, Frankenmuth Convention and...

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2025/09/05

September 5, 2025 ~ Jamie Furbush, CEO, Frankenmuth Convention and Visitors Bureau talks to Paul W about what's new and exciting in Frankenmuth.

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00:10:37

Trump Standing by RFK Jr, Signs EO to Rename...

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2025/09/05

September 5, 2025 ~ Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor at the Detroit News discusses the news of the day.

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00:10:31

Passing the Torch at Great Lakes Bay Regional...

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2025/09/05

September 5, 2025 ~ Annie Rummel, CEO at Great Lakes Bay Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau is retiring at the end of the year and passing the torch to Ann Bruzewski who will take over. They both join Paul W Smith live from Frankenmuth Auto Fest.

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01:06:43

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ September 4, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/09/04

September 4, 2025 ~ Tom Leonard unveils his plan for accountability and transparency in government. Governor Whitmer scores a couple of economic victories overseas. RFK Jr. on the hot seat. Epstein victims hold a press conference. Road workers demonstrate in Lansing and the day's biggest headlines.

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00:06:37

Thousands of Road Workers Calling for Funding

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2025/09/04

September 4, 2025 ~ Michigan State House Representative Ron Robinson, R-58th District in Macomb County discusses yesterday's demonstration in Lansing where over 1,000 road workers called for legislatures to pass a funding bill.

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00:07:52

Epstein Victims Call for Release of More Files, Float...

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2025/09/04

September 4, 2025 ~ Bill Ballenger, Editor of the Ballenger Report discusses yesterday's press conference where Epstein victims called for more files to be released and hinted at releasing their own list.

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00:05:57

RFK Jr. on the Hot Seat

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2025/09/04

September 4, 2025 ~ Jared Halpern, Fox News Correspondent and WJR Contributor discusses RFK Jr being grilled on Capitol Hill and 1,000 HHS employees calling for him to resign.

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00:10:40

Governor Whitmer Scores a Couple of Wins on Her...

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2025/09/04

September 4, 2025 ~ Daniel Howes, Senior Editor, Business and Columnist at the Detroit News discusses some manufacturing coming to Michigan as a result to Governor Whitmer's trip to Asia.

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00:07:19

Tom Leonard Calls for Accountability and Transparency

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2025/09/04

September 4, 2025 ~ Tom Leonard, Partner at Plunkett Cooney, Republican Gubernatorial Candidate and former Michigan House Speaker unveils his plan for accountability and transparency in government.

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01:11:51

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ September 3, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/09/03

September 3, 2025 ~ President Trump moving space command from Colorado to Alabama. President Trump plans to deploy the National Guard to more cities. How to deal with cyber bullying as kids head back to school. New road funding crisis is looming. China, Russia and North Korea get cozy and the day's biggest headlines.

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00:11:12

US Adversaries Meet in China, America Strikes...

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2025/09/03

September 3, 2025 ~ Rocky Raczkowski, Retired Lt. Colonel in the US Army discusses China, Russia and North Korea taking part in a military parade and the US shoots a Venezuelan drug boat.

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