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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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00:07:15

David Sowerby, Ancora Advisors Managing Partner

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2025/12/02

December 2, 2025 ~ David Sowerby, Ancora Advisors Managing Partner discusses holiday spending and the economy. 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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00:06:40

Nate Forbes, Owner of Somerset Collection

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2025/12/02

December 2, 2025 ~ Nate Forbes, Owner of Somerset Collection talks about the holiday shopping season which is well underway. 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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00:09:25

Daniel Hoffman, Former CIA Station Chief in Moscow

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2025/12/02

December 2, 2025 ~ Daniel Hoffman, Former CIA Station Chief in Moscow discusses the latest in the US/Russia negotiations. 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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00:08:36

Giving Tuesday, Forgotten Harvest

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2025/12/02

December 2, 2025 ~ Arian Lewis, CEO of Forgotten Harvest joins Rocky Raczkowski for Giving Tuesday. 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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00:08:16

Andy Hetzel, VP of Communications for BCBS of MI

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2025/12/02

December 2, 2025 ~ Andy Hetzel, VP of Communications for BCBS of MI discusses what to do about the rising cost of healthcare. 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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00:09:31

John Gizzi, News Max Senior White House Correspondent

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2025/12/02

December 2, 2025 ~ John Gizzi, News Max Senior White House Correspondent talks to Rocky Raczkowski about what is going on with Somali and Afghan immigrants in Washington DC and will we have another government shutdown? 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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01:07:29

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ December 1, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/12/01

December 1, 2025 ~ Paul W Smith is awarded the Key to Detroit. Bad weekend for football. President Trump pausing asylum applicants. Congress opens inquiry into Pete Hegseth. Netanyahu asks for a pardon. US and Ukraine hold constructive talks. SCOTUS to hear big internet case 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.

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00:03:58

SCOTUS Decision Could Affect Millions of Internet Users

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2025/12/01

December 1, 2025 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR's Director of Community Affairs and News discusses an impending SCOTUS case that could affect millions of internet users. 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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00:08:14

US and Ukraine Have Constructive Talks and Netanyahu...

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2025/12/01

December 1, 2025 ~ Mike Rogers, Veteran, Former FBI Agent, Former Chairman of the US Intelligence Committee, current Republican Gubernatorial candidate discusses some big foreign policy stories that happened over the weekend. 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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00:10:26

President Trump Pauses Migration and Congress Opens...

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2025/12/01

December 1, 2025 ~ Congresswoman Debbie Dingell discusses Trump pauses asylum requests in the wake of the national guard shooting and Congress opening up an inquiry into Pete Hegseth. 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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00:30:33

Mayor Mike Duggan Gives Paul The Key to the City

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2025/12/01

December 1, 2025 ~ Mayor Mike Duggan surprises Paul W with the key to the city before his family calls in to congratulate him. 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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01:12:22

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ November 26, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/11/26

November 26, 2025 ~ President Trump sends envoy to Moscow. MSP talks about the busiest bar night of the year. Bad weather and busy travel projected for Thanksgiving. Senator Slotkin says she and 5 other Senators are subject of FBI probe. Keeping an eye out for holiday scams and the day's biggest headlines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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00:07:59

Keeping an Eye Out for Holiday Scams

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2025/11/26

November 26, 2025 ~ Susan Tompor, Personal Finance Columnist for the Detroit Free Press discusses her column on common holiday scams. 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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00:10:13

6 Democrats Who Made Video About Following Illegal...

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2025/11/26

November 26, 2025 ~ Daniel Roberts, Former Special Agent in Charge of the Detroit FBI discusses claims that 6 Democrat Senators who made video about military following illegal orders are being investigated by the FBI. 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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00:06:30

Busy Thanksgiving Travel and Bad Weather

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2025/11/26

November 26, 2025 ~ Marie Osborne, WJR's Director of Community Affairs and News discusses busy travel and bad weather projected for Thanksgiving. 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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00:07:14

Lt. Mike Shaw from MSP on Busiest Bar Night of the Year

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2025/11/26

November 26, 2025 ~ Lt. Mike Shaw from the Michigan State Police discusses what has become known as "Blackout Wednesday." 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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00:08:07

Congressman John James on Ukraine Russia Peace Talks...

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2025/11/26

November 26, 2025 ~ John James, Congressman R-10th District and Gubernatorial Candidate gives his thoughts on the peace talks between the US, Ukraine and Russia along with an update on his campaign. 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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01:02:18

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ November 24, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/11/24

November 24, 2025 ~ Paul W Smith broadcasts live from Palazzo Di Bocce for Hunger Free in the D. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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00:07:35

And The Grand Total Is......

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2025/11/24

November 24, 2025 ~ Tom Celani, Vicki Celani and Dario Bergamo are back to tell Paul W Smith how much money was raised at Hunger Free in the D. 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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00:08:18

Ryan Daly, President Corewell Health Foundation of...

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2025/11/24

November 24, 2025 ~ Ryan Daly, President Corewell Health Foundation of Southeast Michigan joins Paul W Smith live from Hunger Free in the D. 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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