Detroit Tree Lighting Tonight!
November 21, 2025 ~ David Cowen, chief public spaces officer at the Downtown Detroit Partnership, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to preview tonight's Christmas tree lighting!
JR Morning ~ December 23, 2025 ~ Full Show
December 23, 2025 ~ Join Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds for a lively discussion. They share their last-minute Christmas shopping efforts and holiday plans. The team also covers news: Donald Trump’s battleship proposal, Detroit’s budget surplus, and a postponed 60 Minutes story. Later, Senator Gary Peters talks about legislative optimism and concerns for 2026. Mich Auto’s Glenn Stevens discusses the evolving auto industry, while Dr. Steve Craig offers advice on navigating family dynamics during the holidays. The show wraps with a debate on “Die Hard” as a Christmas movie and a blessing from Archbishop Ed Weisenberger.
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