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  1. Ceasefire Shenanigans, Political Games, and Tiger Woes!

    21H AGO

    Ceasefire Shenanigans, Political Games, and Tiger Woes!

    April 22, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss the Iran ceasefire extension. Also, a Michigan representative resigns. Selfridge Air Base gets upgrades. Plus, a University of Michigan regent faces an investigation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    10 min
  2. Tigers, Tech, and Tensions: A Tuesday Rundown

    1D AGO

    Tigers, Tech, and Tensions: A Tuesday Rundown

    April 21, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss US-Iran negotiations. They also cover Michigan dam levels, new DTW parking tech, and a Tigers game loss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    10 min
  3. Pistons’ Playoff Woes and Political Drama!

    2D AGO

    Pistons’ Playoff Woes and Political Drama!

    April 20, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss the Pistons’ loss, a tragic Louisiana shooting, and the Iran situation. Michigan Democrats also faced internal friction at their convention. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    10 min
  4. Fog, Ceasefires, Dams, Teen Takeovers, and Tigers! Oh My!

    5D AGO

    Fog, Ceasefires, Dams, Teen Takeovers, and Tigers! Oh My!

    April 17, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss dense fog, a potential Lebanon-Israel ceasefire, and the Sheboygan Dam evacuation. Detroit’s teen takeover safety plan and the Tigers’ dramatic win are also covered. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    10 min
  5. Tigers’ Big Spender, Downtown Mayhem, and Iran’s Block Party!

    6D AGO

    Tigers’ Big Spender, Downtown Mayhem, and Iran’s Block Party!

    April 16, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss Kevin McGonigal’s contract, Detroit’s safety plan, and Iran’s blockade. They cover local tornadoes and DHS funding efforts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    10 min
  6. Storms, Sanctions, and Sweet Tiger Wins!

    APR 15

    Storms, Sanctions, and Sweet Tiger Wins!

    April 15, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss Iran, severe storms, the Sheboygan dam, and the Tigers’ winning streak. They also talk about former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    9 min
  7. Pope, Prophets, and Protests: A Wild Morning Rundown

    APR 14

    Pope, Prophets, and Protests: A Wild Morning Rundown

    April 14, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss Iran, gas prices, and the president’s DoorDash order. They also cover an AI-generated picture that President Trump posted. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    6 min
  8. Hoax Hostage, Iran Nukes, Swalwell’s Scandal, Trump vs. Pope, and Detroit Sports Woes!

    APR 13

    Hoax Hostage, Iran Nukes, Swalwell’s Scandal, Trump vs. Pope, and Detroit Sports Woes!

    April 13, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss a “swatting” incident, US-Iran nuclear talks, Eric Swalwell’s suspended campaign, Donald Trump’s comments on the Pope, and Detroit sports. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    10 min
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