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October, 2009


Friday, October 30

JANE DeGROW, The Travel Queen
RON VanTIMMEREN, Celebration Cinemas
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
MATT RHODES,
Dusty's Cellar
A look at the some of the finer things in life and all of Michigan's
weekend activities with our team of experts.

GREG JOHNSON, GVSU Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
HOWIE BEARDSLEY, UM Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press

KEN DALLAFIOR, Senior Vice President - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Our guests preview this weekend's football action in the state.

LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary takes a look at the World Series.

JUDY KING-MURRAY, co-founder - TweenParent.com
PRASANN THAKRAR, author - 'God= MC²'
CORMAC CANNON, Assistant Director of Bands - Michigan State University
CHRISTINA MEDAWAR, Medawar Jewelers
JON-PIERRE MEDAWAR, Medawar Jewelers

DR. CHRISTINE TENAGLIA, Michigan's Brightest Dentist
NICKY HALE, World Correspondent

Michael Patrick and his guests tell tales
and share stories of the Halloween holiday season.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

 

Thursday, October 29

MIKE HARDIE, Director of Product and Quality Planning - Consumer Reports
Mike Hardie reports on the quality of Ford vehicles.

JONATHAN RAVEN, member - Administrative & Governmental Law Dept.
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.

Jonathan Raven talks about new possible changes parental wavers for liability
law in Michigan, and how this could affect recreation for children.

LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary takes a look at the MLB playoffs.

SCOTT COMAR, General Manager - Harold Ziegler Chrysler
Scott Comar talks about something special being done by
Harold Ziegler Chrysler for a wounded veteran.

KEVIN ELSENHEIMER, House Republican Leader
Representative Elsenheimer provides an update on the state budget.

MARK SCHAUER, United States Representative - (D) 19th
Congressman Schauer joins Michael to take a look at the
legislative process in our nation's capital.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

 

Wednesday, October 28

PAUL EISENSTEIN, Bureau Chief - TheDetroitBureau.com
Paul Eisenstein joins Michael to talk about Bob Lutz' upcoming race.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

RICH KINCAIDE, President - Detroit Sports Broadcasters
Rich Kincaide and Michael Patrick discuss sports from around the state.

MIKE ROGERS, United States Representative - (R) 8th
Congressman Rogers joins the program to give an update
from the nation's capital.

GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Michael Patrick for a look at the automotive world.

JENNIFER GRANHOLM, Governor - Michigan
JASON ALLEN, State Senator - (R) 37
th
ALAN CROPSEY, State Senator - (R) 33rd

CHUCK MOSS, State Representative - (R)
40th
Discussion of the state budget with our political insiders.

JOHN LOSTROSCIO, VP of Technology Merchandising - Office Depot
John Lostroscio talks about the new Windows 7.


Tuesday, October 24

HAROLD CRONK, CEO - 10 West Studios
MATTHEW TAILFORD, President - 1o West Studios

Harold Cronk and Matthew Tailford talk about Michigan's
film incentive program and their movie studio in Manistee.

MARK BREWER, Chairman - Michigan Democratic Party
Mark Brewer talks about what progress is being made on the Michigan budget.

ANDY HETZEL, VP of Corporate Communications - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Andy Hetzel talks about BCBSM's unique mission to protect Michigan's citizens.

TERRI LYNN LAND, Secretary of State
Secretary Land reminds Michigan residents travelling south for the
winter to renew their drivers licences and license plates.

MIKE BISHOP, Senate Majority Leader
Senator Bishop gives his thoughts on the state of the Michigan budget.

MIKE NICHOLS, attorney
The author of 'Criminal Law and Procedure with Forms Operating While
Intoxicated Handbook' talks about DWI law in Michigan.

BOB SWEENEY, Executive Secretary - Mackinac Bridge Authority
Bob Sweeney talks about the 52nd anniversary of the Mackinac Bridge.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

BETH LATCHANA, Co-chair - Employee Benefits Department
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.
Beth Latchana explains the significance of 'Michelle's Law'.

ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies
Anne Doyle and MPS look at recent scandals in the news.

RUSS WHITE, Director of Communications - Michigan State University
Russ and Michael Patrick talks about U2's up coming visit to East Lansing.

 

Monday, October 26

RUSS WHITE, Director of Communications - Michigan State University
RYAN SCHULING, Play-by-Play - CMU Football

GREG JOHNSON, GVSU Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
SHANNON SHELTON, MSU Beat Writer - Detroit Free Press

HOWIE BEARDSLEY, UM Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
Reports from across the state from our college football insiders.

GAVIN BROWN, Executive Director - Michigan Aerospace Manufacturers Association
Gavin Brown talks about Michigan's role in the aerospace manufacturing industry.

DAVID AIKMAN, author - 'The Mirage of Peace: Understanding the Never-Ending Conflict in the Middle East'
AMANDA LITTLE, author - 'Power Trip: From Oil Wells to Solar Cells—Our Ride to the Renewable Future'

David Aikman talks about the process of peace in the Middle East,
and Amanda Little talks about moving away from foreign oil
towards renewable sources of energy.

BILL BALLENGER, Inside Michigan Politics
Bill Ballenger shares his expert insight on Michigan politics.

SEAN MURPHY, Pruess Pets in Lansing
LARRY OLMSTEAD, Travel Writer - USA Today

Sean Murphy talk about his attempt to be in the Guinness Book of World Records.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at the latest business news,
brought to you by the Dart Development Group.

LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary takes a look at the MLB playoffs.

TOM GEORGE, State Senator - (R) 20th
Senator George joins the program for an update on his activities.

MIKE HUGHES, TV Critic
www.MikeHughes.tv
Mike Hughes and Michael talk about the latest news and views from Hollywood.

 

Friday, October 23

KEN KELLING, Communications Director - Visit London
Ken Kelling talks about the atmosphere surrounding the upcoming
Buccaneers-Patriots game in London.

ROBERT KLEINE, State Treasurer
DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
Robert Kleine and Dan Mulhern discuss the state budget.

JIMMY LAUNCE, former radio personality
Jimmy Launce and Michael look back at the life and times of Soupy Sales.

CAROL CAIN, Columnist - Detroit Free Press
Carol Cain talks about a dust-up between Brooks Patterson and
Mark Brewer on her television program.

LARRY OLMSTEAD, Travel Writer - USA Today
JANE DeGROW, The Travel Queen
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
MATT RHODES,
Dusty's Cellar
A look at the some of the finer things in life and all of Michigan's
weekend activities with our team of experts.

TIFFANY DOWLING, Motion Marketing & Media
SHELLEY DAVIS MIELOCK, Mieshel Image Consulting

Tiffany and Shelley join Michael to discuss their new show, In Her Shoes.

GREG JOHNSON, GVSU Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
SHANNON SHELTON, MSU Beat Writer - Detroit Free Press

HOWIE BEARDSLEY, UM Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
Our guests preview this weekend's college football action in the state.

NICKY HALE, World Correspondent
Nicky Hale

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

 

Thursday, October 22

DAN PERO, American Justice Partnership
Dan Pero and Michael Patrick discuss Michigan politics
and Lamar Alexander's recent story in Newsweek.

KEVIN ELSENHEIMER, House Republican Leader
Representative Elsenheimer joins Michael in studio to discuss the budget process.

REBECCA WESTMAAS, Branch Manager - Accountemps
Rebecca Westmaas talks about some of the practices and attributes that
are landing workers employment in today's job market.

MARK SCHAUER, United States Representative - (D) 19th
Congressman Schauer talks about the banking industry and executive bonuses.

CATHIE RYAN, singer and musician
Cathie Ryan and Michael Patrick talk about Ireland and
her upcoming Celtic Family Concert at the Wharton Center.

LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary takes a look at the MLB playoffs.

JOHN CHERRY, Lieutenant Governor
John Cherry joins Michael to discuss the race for Governor.

DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
Dan shares his thoughts on taxation and the budget.

ANDY HETZEL, VP of Corporate Communications - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Andy Hetzel talks about BCBSM's unique mission to protect Michigan's citizens.

DR. JOHN WYCOFF, Wycoff Wellness Center
Dr. Wycoff sheds some light on the realities of the H1N1 flu outbreak.

JUSTIN GRINNELL, Grinnell Training Systems
Justin and Michael Patrick talk about the opening of the MSU basketball season.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

 

Wednesday, October 21

TIM CUSACK, Motivational Speaker
Tim Cusack and Michael Patrick discuss happiness.

MIKE ROGERS, United States Representative - (R) 8th
Congressman Rogers

GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Michael Patrick for a look at the automotive world.

BEVERLY NETTLES-NICKERSON, Ingham County Circuit Court Judge
ANDREW ABOOD, Abood Law Firm

Judge Nettles-Nickerson talks about her recent legal ordeal.

JASON ALLEN, State Senator - (R) 37th
ALAN CROPSEY, State Senator - (R) 33rd
DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
CHUCK MOSS, State Representative - (R) 40th

GRETCHEN WHITMER, State Senator - (D) 23rd
MIKE BOUCHARD, Sheriff - Oakland County
Our guests discuss recent movement in state budget negotiations.

CARL LEVIN, United States Senator - (D) MI
Senator Levin joins Michael Patrick on today's program.

BRYAN LAVIOLETTE, Michiganwllz.com
Bryan LaViolette and Michael Patrick talk about electric cars.

 

Tuesday, October 20

JENNIFER GRANHOLM, Governor - Michigan
Governor Granholm joins Michael to talk about the state budget and
her appearance on NBC's Today Show.

ANDY HETZEL, VP of Corporate Communications - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Andy Hetzel talks about BCBSM's unique mission to protect Michigan's citizens.

LORRI JANDRON, Owner - Edge Partnerships
PAULA CUNNINGHAM, CEO - Capitol National Bank
ELIZABETH HAAR, President/CEO - Accident Fund Insurance Company of America

Lorri Jandron, Paula Cunningham, and Elizabeth Haar visit the studio to talk about
Inforum's upcoming Inner Circle Networking and Leadership Forum.

TERRI LYNN LAND, Secretary of State
Secretary Land talks about the Enhanced Drivers Licence.

RON KITCHENS, CEO - Southwest Michigan First
Ron Kitchens talks about business opportunities in the Southwest Michigan area.

LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary takes a look at the MLB playoffs.

CAROL CAIN, Columnist - Detroit Free Press
Carol Cain talks about her latest article on Detroit's auto industry.

THADDEUS MORGAN, Chair of the Litigation Department
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.
Thaddeus Morgan talks about how companies work to keep their trade secrets safe.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies
Anne Doyle

GARY BAXTER, General Manager - WSYM-TV 47 Lansing
Gary Baxter joins Michael for an exciting announcement about the show.

 

Monday, October 19

RYAN SCHULING, Play-by-Play - CMU Football
GREG JOHNSON, GVSU Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
SHANNON SHELTON, MSU Beat Writer - Detroit Free Press

HOWIE BEARDSLEY, UM Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
KEN DEVINE, Past President - Michigan PGA
RUSS WHITE, Director of Communications - Michigan State University
Reports from across the state from our college football insiders.

ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND, President - AARP Michigan
Eric Schneidewind joins Michael live from the Stadium District studio.

MIKE O'HARA, MikeOHaraSports.com
Mike O'Hara talks about the Lions and Matt Stafford's injury concerns.

DR. JOHN WYCOFF, Wycoff Wellness Center
TOM GEORGE, State Senator - (R) 20th
JUSTIN GRINNELL, Grinnell Training Systems
Our guests look at the tragic deaths at the Detroit Marathon.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at the latest business news,
brought to you by the Dart Development Group.

MIKE HUGHES, TV Critic
www.MikeHughes.tv
Mike Hughes and Michael talk about the latest news and views from Hollywood.

 

Friday, October 16

TOM IZZO, Men's Basketball Coach - Michigan State University
Coach Izzo joins MPS on the eve of Midnight Madnesss.

RON GOLDY, Extension Educator - Michigan State University
JIM JOHNSON, Senior Manager of Creative Programs - The Henry Ford

Ron Goldy talks about this year's pumpkin crop,
and Jim Johnson talks about the Halloween festivities at the Henry Ford.

SCOTT LORENZ, Westwind Communications
Scott Lorenz and Michael Patrick discuss yesterday's
runaway balloon caper in Colorado.

VICTORIA GOTTI, author - 'This Family of Mine'
Victoria Gotti talks about growing up as a member of the Gotti family.

LARRY OLMSTEAD, Travel Writer - USA Today
RON VanTIMMEREN, Celebration Cinemas
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
MATT RHODES,
Dusty's Cellar
A look at the some of the finer things in life and all of Michigan's
weekend activities with our team of experts.

MARK HOLLIS, Athletic Director - Michigan State University
GREG JOHNSON, GVSU Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
SHANNON SHELTON, MSU Beat Writer - Detroit Free Press

HOWIE BEARDSLEY, UM Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
Our guests preview this weekend's college football action in the state.

 

Thursday, October 15

DAN LOEPP, President - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
MIKE ROGERS, United States Representative - (R) 8th

Dan Loepp and Mike Rogers look at our nation's health care system.

KEVIN ELSENHEIMER, House Republican Leader
Representative Elsenheimer talks about the state budget and
the future of the Pure Michigan campaign.

MARK SCHAUER, United States Representative - (D) 19th
Congressman Schauer gives an update from the nation's capital.

WAYNE KUIPERS, State Senator - (R) 30th
Senator Kuipers talks about exploring a run for the US House of Representatives.

STEVE SAWITZ, COO - Joe's Stone Crab
Steve Sawitz celebrates the beginning of Stone Crab season.

SUZY COHEN, Columnist - 'Dear Pharmacist'
Suzy Cohen talks about Seasonal Affective Disorder.

DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
Dan and Michael discuss the current state of state budget negotiations.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

 

Wednesday, October 14

DR. STEPHEN GUERTIN, Medical Director - Sparrow Hospital Children's Center
Dr. Guertin talks about the importance of swine flu vaccine to
certain segments of the population.

DR. TIMOTHY KOSINSKI, Dentist
Dr. Kosinski and Michael Patrick discuss dentistry and hockey.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

KIP BOHNE, Marketing & Promotions Manager - Fox 47 WSYM Lansing
Kip Bohne talks about his work with the Capital Area United Way.

TIM STAUDT, Host - Staudt on Sports
Tim Staudt and Michael talk about the Spartans' quarterback dillema.

DAN McAFEE, Archdiocese of Detroit
Dan McAfee talks about the life and work of Father Damien,
patron saint of lepers.

GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Michael Patrick for a look at the automotive world.

CHUCK MOSS, State Representative - (R) 40th
JASON ALLEN, State Senator - (R) 37th
Representative Moss and Senator Allen talk about the
state budget as well as bringing terrorism suspects to Standish.

 

Tuesday, October 13

TOM WILSON, President/CEO - Detroit Pistons
Tom Wilson talks about the possible sale of the the Pontiac Silverdome.

ANDY HETZEL, VP of Corporate Communications - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Andy Hetzel talks about BCBSM's unique mission.

VIRG BERNERO, Mayor - Lansing
Mayor Bernero talks about Governor Granholm's latest appearance
on Fox News.

TOM HAAS, President - Grand Valley State University
President Haas gives his thoughts on the future of the
Michigan Promise scholarship in the face of the budget crisis.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies
Anne Doyle talks about her run for Auburn Hills City Council.

STEVE RUTHENBERG, General Manager - Forest Akers Golf Course
Steve Ruthenberg talks about upcoming specials at Forest Akers.

RICK JOHNSON, Registered Lobbyist Agent - Fraser Consulting, LLC
Rick Johnson talks about a possible services tax in Michgan.

 

Monday, October 12

CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, Actor / Reality Show Star
Christopher Knight talks about his new game show with the Michigan Lottery.

KEN DALLAFIOR, Senior Vice President - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Michael Patrick congratulates Ken Dallafior on tying the knot.

BICH MINH NGUYEN, author - 'Stealing Buddha’s Dinner'
Bich Nguyen talk about her book and about the Great Michigan Read.

DAVID PELTOMAA, Lieutenant - Michigan State Police
Lt. Peltomaa talks about the rise of illegal marijuana farms in northern Michigan.

RYAN SCHULING, Play-by-Play - CMU Football
GREG JOHNSON, GVSU Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
SHANNON SHELTON, MSU Beat Writer - Detroit Free Press

HOWIE BEARDSLEY, UM Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
Reports from across the state from our college football insiders.

BART LOWER, Manager - ShadowRidge Golf Course
BEN WRIGHT, former CBS Golf Analyst
Bart Lower and Ben Wright talk about golf being added to the Olympics.

MARION ARNETT, District Manager - Verison Wireless
Marion Arnett talks about the merger between Verison and Alltel.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at the latest business news,
brought to you by the Dart Development Group.

RON WEISER, Chairman - Michigan Republican Party
Ron Weiser joins MPS to discuss the state budget.

MIKE HUGHES, TV Critic
www.MikeHughes.tv
Mike Hughes and Michael talk about the latest news and views from Hollywood.

 

Friday, October 9

LARRY OLMSTEAD, Travel Writer - USA Today
JANE DeGROW, The Travel Queen
RON VanTIMMEREN, Celebration Cinemas
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
MATT RHODES,
Dusty's Cellar
A look at the some of the finer things in life and all of Michigan's
weekend activities with our team of experts.

RYAN SCHULING, Play-by-Play - CMU Football
GREG JOHNSON, GVSU Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
SHANNON SHELTON, MSU Beat Writer - Detroit Free Press

HOWIE BEARDSLEY, UM Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
Our guests preview this weekend's college football action in the state.

KEN DALLAFIOR, Senior Vice President - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Ken Dallafior joins Michael on the eve of a very important event in his life.

KELLY ROSSMAN-McKINNEY, CEO - Rossman Group
DR. RAYMOND TANTER, Professor - Georgetown University

Kelly Rossman and Dr. Tanter react to President Obama winning the
2009 Nobel Peace Prize.

DURAN MARTINEZ, Host - AM Outdoors
Duran talks about the states' effort to control the deer population.

RICK AINSWORTH, Planetarium Director - Grand Rapids Public Museum
Rick Ainsworth joins Michael before and after NASA intentionally
crashed a pair of spacecraft into the moon in the search from water.

MIKE CONWAY, Director of Public Affairs - Detroit Metro Airport
Mike Conway explains how Detroit Metro Airport
efforts to prevent delay times on flights.

BRYAN LAVIOLETTE, Michiganwllz.com
Bryan LaViolette and Michael Patrick talk about the world of cars.

JOHN CONKLIN, Head Professional - Bucks Run Golf Club
John Conklin talks about Bucks Run Golf Club.

NICKY HALE, World Correspondent
Nicky Hale and Michael Patrick chat about news from around the world.

 

Thursday, October 8

ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies
MIKE HUGHES, TV Critic

Anne Doyle and Mike Hughes talk about the fallout surrounding
David Letterman's indiscretions with his staff.

KEVIN ELSENHEIMER, House Republican Leader
Representative Elsenheimer talks about the day ahead for Michigan's legislature.

LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
DAN DICKERSON, Play-by-Play Announcer - Detroit Tigers
Lary Sorensen and Dan Dickerson look back at the
end of the Detroit Tigers season.

PAUL BEACHNAU, Executive Director - Gaylord Area Convention & Tourism Bureau
Paul Beachnau talks about what the Gaylord area offers to visitors.

MARK SCHAUER, United States Representative - (D) 19th
Congressman Schauer

JOHN CHERRY, Lieutenant Governor
John Cherry joins Michael to discuss the race for Governor.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

 

Wednesday, October 7
Hosted by Dan Mulhern

PAUL EISENSTEIN, Bureau Chief - TheDetroitBureau.com
RON GETTLEFINGER, President - United Auto Workers
Paul Eisenstein and Ron Gettelfinger give their thoughts on the auto industry.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

RICH KINCAIDE, President - Detroit Sports Broadcasters
Rich Kincaide and Dan commiserate on last night's Tigers season-ending loss.

GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Dan for a look at the automotive world.

JENNIFER GRANHOLM, Governor - Michigan
Governor Granholm and Dan discuss the latest Michigan news.

JASON ALLEN, State Senator - (R) 37th
ALAN CROPSEY, State Senator - (R) 33rd

Senators Allen and Cropsey visit with Dan live in studio.

MICHAEL PATRICK FLANAGAN, State Superintendent of Schools
Michael Patrick Flanagan shares his thoughts on the budget
process, and how it will affect Michigan's schools.

PENNY BAILER, Director - Detroit City Year
Penny Bailer talks about the opportunities for
young adults in the City Year program.

 

Tuesday, October 6
Hosted by John Truscott

KENNETH BRAUN, Analyst - Mackinac Center for Public Policy
MIKE BISHOP, Senate Majority Leader
RON WEISER, Chairman - Michigan Republican Party
PETE HOEKSTRA, United States Representative - (R) 2nd District
John Truscott checks in with some of the most important
names in Republican politics in the state of Michigan.

DICK DeVOS, President - Windquest
Dick DeVos talks about the ArtPrize competition in Grand Rapids.

JEFF METTS, President - Dowding Industries
Jeff Metts talks about the role of innovation in
reviving Michigan's economy.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

ANDY HETZEL, VP of Corporate Communications - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Andy Hetzel talks about BCBSM's unique mission.

RICH KINCAIDE, President - Detroit Sports Broadcasters
ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies

Anne Doyle and Rich Kincaide give their thoughts on
tonight's Tigers-Twins playoff game.

MICHAEL PERRY, Attorney - Litigation Department
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.

Michael Perry joins John for this week's Legal Segment.

 

Monday, October 5
Hosted by State Representative Chuck Moss

RUSS WHITE, Director of Communications - Michigan State University
RYAN SCHULING, Play-by-Play - CMU Football

GREG JOHNSON, GVSU Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
SHANNON SHELTON, MSU Beat Writer - Detroit Free Press

HOWIE BEARDSLEY, UM Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
Reports from across the state from our college football insiders.

NOLAN FINLEY, The Detroit News
Representative Moss interviews Nolan Finley about the state budget.

LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary looks ahead to the one game playoff against the Twins Tuesday.

DR. KEITH PRETTY, President - Northwood University
Dr. Pretty joins Chuck to talk about this year's
Northwood International Auto Show.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at the latest business news,
brought to you by the Dart Development Group.

MICHAEL FACENDA, Marketing Director - Firekeepers Casino
Michael Facenda talks about how the first few months have gone for the new Firekeepers Casino.

KEN DALLAFIOR, Senior Vice President - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Ken Dallafior and Chuck Moss look back at the Lions' loss to the Bears.

MIKE HUGHES, TV Critic
www.MikeHughes.tv
Mike Hughes and Michael talk about the latest news and views from Hollywood.

 

Friday, October 2
Hosted by State Representative Chuck Moss

JANE DeGROW, The Travel Queen
RON VanTIMMEREN, Celebration Cinemas
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
MATT RHODES,
Dusty's Cellar
A look at the some of the finer things in life and all of Michigan's
weekend activities with our team of experts.

RYAN SCHULING, Play-by-Play - CMU Football
GREG JOHNSON, GVSU Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
MARK HOLLIS, Athletic Director - Michigan State University
SHANNON SHELTON, MSU Beat Writer - Detroit Free Press

HOWIE BEARDSLEY, UM Beat Writer - Grand Rapids Press
Our guests preview this weekend's college football action in the state.

KEVIN ELSENHEIMER, House Republican Leader
Representatives Moss and Elsenheimer discuss the state's budget.

KEN DALLAFIOR, Senior Vice President - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Ken Dallafior and Chuck Moss look ahead at this Sunday's Lions game.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

 

Thursday, October 1
Live from the Northwood University International Auto Show

DR. KEITH PRETTY, President - Northwood University
JAKE WEDGE, Student Chair - Northwood International Auto Show
DR. RICHARD EBELING, Economist
Michael Patrick broadcasts live from the campus of Northwood University.

DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
KEVIN ELSENHEIMER, House Republican Leader

TOM LENARD, Communications Director - Senate Democratic Caucus
Our guests look back at last night's state budget action.

DR. JOHN WYCOFF, Wycoff Wellness Center
Dr. Wycoff talks about autism and why it is so prevalent today.

FRANK KELLEY, Former Michigan Attorney General
Frank Kelley talks about the Michigan State University College of Law.

KEVIN McKINLEY, Treetops Resort
MARK GURNOW, General Manager - Forest Dunes Golf Club
Kevin McKinley and Mark Gurnow talk about recent awards won by their respective golf clubs.

SHERRILL FREEBOROUGH, Saturn of Okemos & Grand Ledge
Sherrill Freeborough comments on recent news surrounding the Saturn brand.

RICK SCHMITT, Owner – Garden Theater
Rick Schmitt talks about the new International Film Festival
taking place in Frankfort at the Garden Theater.

CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.

LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary and Michael talks about the Tigers' 7-2 win over the Twins last night.

MARK SCHAUER, United States Representative - (D) 19th
JIM HOP, Chair of Entrepreneurship - Northwood University

Mark Schauer and Jim Hop join Michael to discuss the state of the national economy.

 

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