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Nick Nerbonne
Travel Michigan
December 8th, 2023 12:00am
Holiday cocktails and the latest travel trends for this weekend in Michigan.
John Schweppe
Policy Director - American Principles Project
December 8th, 2023 12:00am
Senate Republicans voted to block an aid bill to Ukraine and Israel, what for?
Jay Young
Oil and Gas Expert
December 8th, 2023 12:00am
What will gas prices look like during the holidays?
Casey Hasten
Top Executive Recruiter - VIP Search Group
December 8th, 2023 12:00am
Four out of ten companies are reporting AI could take your job in the new year. Should you be worried?
Mike Austin
1320 WILS
December 8th, 2023 12:00am
Mike opens the show on 12-8-23.
Mike Austin
1320 WILS
December 8th, 2023 12:00am
Today in History with Mike!
Ben Shuldiner
Superintendent - Lansing School District
December 8th, 2023 12:00am
Enrollment numbers and test scores are on the rise this school year in the Lansing area.
Jimmy Failla
Author/Comedian
December 8th, 2023 12:00am
A look at Jimmy Failla's new book The Cancel Culture Dictionary.
John Dewane
Ingham County Prosecutor
December 8th, 2023 12:00am
A deep dive into Ingham County's new juvenile weapons court.
Mike Austin
1320 WILS
December 7th, 2023 12:00am
Mike opens the show on 12/7/23.
David Jesse
Detroit Free Press
December 7th, 2023 12:00am
MSU Trustee's are set to meet tomorrow, what for?
Dr. Alicia Farris
ROC United - COO
December 7th, 2023 12:00am
Should there be a minimum wage increase to thirteen dollars an hour?
Joel Patterson
Vested Group
December 7th, 2023 12:00am
Can employee's "climb the corporate ladder" still?
Dennis Lennox
GOP Strategist
December 7th, 2023 12:00am
A recap on the fourth GOP debate.
Tonya J Powers
FOX News Radio
December 7th, 2023 12:00am
A remembrance of Norman Lear.
Jared Halpern
FOX News Radio
December 7th, 2023 12:00am
House Republican leaders are trying to formalize an impeachment inquiry on President Joe Biden.
Jeff Monosso
FOX News Radio
December 7th, 2023 12:00am
What happened at the Chicago O'Hare international airport over the week?
Mike Austin
Groovy News
December 7th, 2023 12:00am
Mike's Groovy news segment for 12-7-23.
Jake Harris
Michigan Lottery
December 6th, 2023 12:00am
Many are playing the lotto this time of year, and with jackpots growing, so too are the number of lottery related scams. Jake tells us what to look out for so you can avoid them.
Eben Brown
FOX News Radio
December 6th, 2023 12:00am
Eben previews tonight's GOP debate.
Timothy Muffitt
Lansing Symphony Orchestra Conductor
December 6th, 2023 12:00am
What's poppin' with the Lansing Symphony Orchestra? Their Holiday Pops at the Wharton Center on Dec. 17th!
Ryan Posthumus
MI House Republican (District 90)
December 6th, 2023 12:00am
Ryan expresses his displeasure over the DTE price hike, which came just days after legislation was signed by Governor Whitmer, which she claimed would lower energy bills.
Jared Halpern
FOX News Radio
December 6th, 2023 12:00am
A Senate briefing with Ukraine's President Zelensky (via video) went awry after Zelensky no-showed, and the subsequent meeting devolved into a shouting match.
Andrew Reed
Attorney at Law
December 6th, 2023 12:00am
A little over 3 years after Washington's NFL team (now the Commanders) dropped the "Redskins" name, the Native American Guardians Association is suing the team in hopes that they will revert back to their old name.
Hondo Carpenter
Sports Illustrated / Spartan Nation
December 6th, 2023 12:00am
Why did the CFP committee select 12-1 Alabama over 13-0 Florida State? Now, a battle between legendary coaches Jim Harbaugh and Nick Saban will decide who advances to the championship game.
Dr. John Braccio
Regional Psychological Services - East Lansing
December 5th, 2023 12:00am
As people continue to live longer and longer, what are ways we can keep aging brains sharp and effective?
Tonya J. Powers
FOX News Radio
December 5th, 2023 12:00am
"Rizz" is Oxford's 2023 word of the year.
Ed Carpenter
Peacock Road Family Farm
December 5th, 2023 12:00am
With deer eating so many of the Christmas trees at Peacock Road Family Farm, the business can only offer pre-cut trees this year.
Amara Durham
Substance Abuse Counselor
December 5th, 2023 12:00am
American women lead the world in binge drinking.
Julie Pingston
President & CEO - Choose Lansing
December 5th, 2023 12:00am
Julie talks through the process on how she gets conventions and events to "Choose Lansing".
Ed Taylor
Worldwide Santa Claus Network
December 5th, 2023 12:00am
Have you ever wanted to spread the spirit of the season by playing the big man himself? Ed drops some insider tips on becoming a pro Santa Claus.
Raven Harrison
Author - Raven's Mantle
December 4th, 2023 12:00am
A look at the expulsion of former House member George Santos.
Adrienne Woodland
AAA Spokesperson
December 4th, 2023 12:00am
Gas prices are on the rise!
Mike Austin
Groovy News
December 4th, 2023 12:00am
Mike's Groovy News segment for 12-4-23.
Johnathan Savage
FOX News London
December 4th, 2023 12:00am
An update out of the Middle East with Johnathan Savage.
Brian Kilmeade
Fox & Friends
December 4th, 2023 12:00am
A look at Brian's new book about Teddy Roosevelt and Booker T.
Dr. Andre Martin
Organizational Psychologist
December 4th, 2023 12:00am
Nearly half of employees say that college and university underprepared them for their respective occupations.
Kyle Melinn
MIRS News
December 4th, 2023 12:00am
The GOP has a special meeting scheduled for 12/27 to remove Party Chair Kristina Karamo.
Bill Diendy
Money Manager
December 1st, 2023 12:00am
Has inflation slowed down?
Michael Martines
Automotive News
December 1st, 2023 12:00am
How did the UAW strikes affect Ford this year?
Jennifer Nassour
Founder - Pocketbook Project / Former MassGOP Chair
December 1st, 2023 12:00am
A recap on the debate between California Governor Gavin Newsom and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
Nick Nerbonne
Travel Michigan
December 1st, 2023 12:00am
Your weekly update with Travel Michigan.
Amy Hoyes
Executive Director - Grand Ledge Chamber of Commerce
December 1st, 2023 12:00am
Grand Ledge's Christmas parade is tonight.
Loretta Spinard
Dewitt Area Chamber of Commerce
December 1st, 2023 12:00am
Dewitt is set to have their Christmas parade on Saturday, as well as the festival of trees and the Christmas Market.
Joe Frodsham
Career Coach
December 1st, 2023 12:00am
Are you and other employees lying on resumes?
Tonya J Powers
FOX News Radio
November 30th, 2023 12:00am
A remembrance of Henry Kissinger. A quick look at 100 years.
Jennifer Nassour
Founder - Pocketbook Project / Former MassGOP Chair
November 30th, 2023 12:00am
California Governor Gavin Newsom and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis are slated to have an "epic" Red vs Blue debate on Fox tonight.
Johnathan Savage
FOX News Radio
November 30th, 2023 12:00am
The latest on the conflicts in Israel and Palestine.
Michael Frezell
Lansing Model Railroad Club
November 30th, 2023 12:00am
Are model trains still considered for gift giving during Christmas?
Tim Daman
Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce - President & CEO
November 30th, 2023 12:00am
Small business Saturday, and why are small businesses so important this time of year?
Mike Wayland
CNBC Automotive
November 30th, 2023 12:00am
GM lost 1.1 billion dollars during the UAW strikes this year, should they sound the alarms?
Eben Brown
FOX News Radio
November 30th, 2023 12:00am
Why are American's life expectancies on the rise?
Kimberly Coleman
Director - City of Lansing Human Relations & Community Services
November 29th, 2023 12:00am
Who will be let in to Lansing's warming centers?
Jonathan Savage
FOX News Radio
November 29th, 2023 12:00am
Health experts are on edge as respiratory illness surges in China.
Rachel Steil
Running in Silence
November 29th, 2023 12:00am
Running in Silence seeks to raise awareness of eating disorders in the athletic community.
Jared Halpern
FOX News Radio
November 29th, 2023 12:00am
Former presidents and first ladies joined together yesterday to remember Rosalynn Carter.
Andrew Reed
Attorney at Law
November 29th, 2023 12:00am
An iconic pop duo will battle each other in court. Daryl Hall is suing John Oates over Oates' plan to sell his share of their joint business to a third party.
Troy Stowell
Delhi Township Parks & Rec
November 29th, 2023 12:00am
Delhi Township will hold its 27th Annual Tree Lighting tonight at 6:30.
Tonya J. Powers
FOX News Radio
November 28th, 2023 12:00am
Today is Giving Tuesday, and we examine the young history of the movement.
Dr. John Braccio
Regional Psychological Services - East Lansing
November 28th, 2023 12:00am
We check in with Dr. Braccio, and examine how Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder affects children.
Mike Austin
1320 WILS
November 28th, 2023 12:00am
Mike lights his Christmas tree with a little help from Lansing Mayor Andy Schor.
Chris Swope
Lansing City Clerk
November 28th, 2023 12:00am
Chris explains why he proposed lowering the number of voting precincts in the city of Lansing.
Dr. Bill Johnson
Cosmetic Surgeon
November 28th, 2023 12:00am
Are kids and teens overthinking skin care?
Brian Calloway
Sports Reporter - Lansing State Journal
November 28th, 2023 12:00am
Brian recaps the MHSAA football state finals.
Jeff Monosso
FOX News Radio
November 28th, 2023 12:00am
As post-truth society copes with deep-fakes, alternative facts, and widespread duplicity, Merriam-Webster has declared "Authentic" as the 2023 word of the year.
Hondo Carpenter
SpartanNation.com
November 28th, 2023 12:00am
Hondo offers background on MSU football's new head coach, Jonathan Smith.
Dave Micek
Small Business Consultant
November 27th, 2023 12:00am
Dave and Mike discuss holiday shopping on this Cyber Monday.
William Francavilla
Online Scam Expert
November 27th, 2023 12:00am
William tells us what types of scams to be aware of when shopping online during the holiday season.
Andy Schor
Lansing Mayor
November 27th, 2023 12:00am
Andy and Mike talk city government as part of the "Monday with the Mayor" segment.
Kyle Melinn
MIRS News
November 27th, 2023 12:00am
Kyle and Mike discuss the latest happenings in state government.
Raven Harrison
Political Strategist
November 27th, 2023 12:00am
Ravens weighs in on WV senator Joe Manchin's remarks on the chances of a third-party ticket being created for presidential candidates.
Howard Hughey
AAA Michigan
November 27th, 2023 12:00am
Howard brings us an update on gas prices across the state.
Jessica Rosenthal
FOX News Radio
November 24th, 2023 12:00am
Is Black Friday shopping still a big deal nowadays with online shopping continuing to surge?
Joe Frodsham
CMP - President
November 24th, 2023 12:00am
A deep dive into today's job market.
Dave Lorenz
Travel Michigan
November 24th, 2023 12:00am
A Black Friday recap with Travel Michigan's Dave Lorenz on 1320 WILS, Your Morning Wake-Up.
Amy Start
Michigan Christmas Tree Association - Executive Director
November 24th, 2023 12:00am
Mike and Amy talk Christmas trees!
Cheryl Underwood
Professional Holiday Decorater
November 24th, 2023 12:00am
Cheryl and Mike discuss Christmas decorations.
Amara Durham
Substance Abuse Counselor
November 22nd, 2023 12:00am
Today is "Drinksgiving", the busiest day of the year for bars across the nation.
Jonathan Savage
FOX News Radio
November 22nd, 2023 12:00am
Qatar has brokered a cease-fire deal between Hamas and Israel that will see the exchange of women and children taken hostage/prisoner in the conflict over the coming days.
Hondo Carpenter
SpartanNation.com
November 22nd, 2023 12:00am
Mike and Hondo look at two major gridiron contests taking place over the extended weekend. Can the Lions get their first Thanksgiving Day win since 2016 when they host the Packers? Can Michigan overcome Jim Harbaugh's absence when they play The Game against Ohio State?
Eben Brown
FOX News Radio
November 22nd, 2023 12:00am
Today is America's busiest travel day.
Jared Halpern
FOX News Radio
November 22nd, 2023 12:00am
Jared brings us details on House Speaker Mike Johnson's visit to former president Trump in Mar-a-Lago.
Andrew Reed
Attorney at Law
November 22nd, 2023 12:00am
Can a smoked turkey recipe be copyrighted?
Jerry "J-Man" Joyner
Weed and Whiskey TV
November 22nd, 2023 12:00am
Puff, puff, pass the hash.... er.... mash! With cannabis becoming legal in more areas of the country, weed-infused Thanksgiving POTlucks are becoming increasingly common.
Tonya J. Powers
FOX News Radio
November 21st, 2023 12:00am
Tonya brings us advice on how to avoid foodborne illness at Thanksgiving dinner.
Dr. John Braccio
Regional Psychological Services - East Lansing
November 21st, 2023 12:00am
Dr. Braccio expresses why Thanksgiving is his favorite holiday.
Judy Gaman
Chief Executive Officer for Executive Medicine of Texas
November 21st, 2023 12:00am
What are the topics to avoid at the table this Thanksgiving?
Bernie Porn
Epic-MRA
November 21st, 2023 12:00am
Bernie highlights findings from the latest Epic-MRA poll.
Dr. Andre Martin
Organizational Psychologist
November 21st, 2023 12:00am
Can the spirit of Thanksgiving give us a physical and motivational boost?
Dr. Vince Callahan
Mental Health Expert
November 21st, 2023 12:00am
What causes stress eating? And why does it spike this time of year?