'JR Morning
Join Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds weekday mornings for the latest in local, regional, and global news live from High-Atop the Golden Tower of the Fisher Building. Listen in as the newsmakers who know, alongside our team of reporters and commentators, bring you the topics that are shaping the future in Southeast Michigan. Get the latest on government and politics, business news, area happenings, sports, entertainment news, and more! It’s all part of “JR’ Morning,” weekdays from 6 to 9 a.m. on 760 WJR!
'JR Morning Show ~ Full Show ~ November 20, 2025
November 20, 2025 ~ Full Show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Controversary Surrounding a $2.4 Billion Big Ten Investment
November 20, 2025 ~ Michigan State Board of Trustees Member Mike Balow joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the scrutiny surrounding the $2.4 billion investment that Big Ten Conference is considering taking on. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Whitmer Signs the Hall Ethics Accountability and Transparency Plan
November 20, 2025 ~ House Speaker Matt Hall joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss Governor Whitmer passing the HEAT plan he proposed earlier this year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
DOJ Drama Around James Comey Case
November 20, 2025 ~ Barb McQuade, law professor at the University of Michigan and former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the DOJ admitting not all jury members seeing the final indictment against James Comey, and what to expect from the Epstein files. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Brother Gary Wegner of Capuchin Soup Kitchen
November 20, 2025 ~ Brother Gary Wegner, executive director of Capuchin Soup Kitchen, joins 'JR Morning in studio to talk about the show's experience volunteering Tuesday afternoon and 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.
Whitmer-Tied Nonprofit Brings in $7M from Secret Donors
November 20, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Craig Mauger, state politics reporter at The Detroit News, about a nonprofit organization that's been supporting Michigan Governor Whitmer bringing in $7 million from secret donors in 2024. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Implications Coming Down on Auto Industry Regarding Supreme Court Case
November 20, 2025 ~ CEO of Anderson Economic Group Patrick Anderson joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the Supreme Court case over President Trump's global tariffs could have implications for the auto industry, and the upcoming job report data. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Congress Votes to Release the Epstein Files
November 19, 2025 ~ Congressman Tom Barrett joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the House passing legislation to release the Epstein files. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Rev. Horace Sheffield on Mary's Mayoral Race Win
November 19, 2025 ~ Rev. Hoarce Sheffield, father of Mary Sheffield, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss Mary's big win in Detroit's mayoral race, and his recent video addressing the haters. Photo: Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORK Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Michigan Senate Greenlights Increased Hunting and Fishing Fees
November 19, 2025 ~ Senator John Cherry (D-Flint) joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the Senate passing legislation to increase fees for hunting and fishing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mohammed bin Salman Visits White House
November 19, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie are joined by Peter Trumbore, professor and chair of the Department of Political Science at Oakland University, to discuss significance of Mohammed bin Salman's visit to the White House. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
White House Continues Threat Against Venezuela
November 19, 2025 ~ Austin Gullet, retired Lt. commander and former Navy intelligence officer, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the US Navy arriving in the Caribbean Sea as the White House continues to make threats against Venezuela. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The House Votes to Release the Epstein Files
November 19, 2025 ~ Congresswoman Debbie Dingell joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the House voting overwhelmingly to pass legislation to release the Epstein files. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
'JR Morning Show ~ Full Show ~ November 19, 2025
November 19, 2025 ~ Full Show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Wayne County Review Team Releases Report on Wrongful Conviction of Eric Anderson
November 18, 2025 ~ Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the Wayne County Review Team releasing a report on the wrongful conviction of Eric Anderson. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Will There Be $2,000 Tariff Checks?
November 18, 2025 ~ Harbor Strategics' Chief Strategist and CEO John Sellek joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the required legislation to accomplish President Trump's promise to send $2,000 tariff checks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Michigan Top 20 Most Dangerous Intersections
November 18, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Steve Gursten, head of Michigan Auto Law, to discuss their newly released Top 20 Most Dangerous Intersections in Michigan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
"Disturbing Missteps" in James Comey Investigation
November 18, 2025 ~ Matthew Schneider, former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss major missteps made in the process to secure an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
House Votes Today to Release Epstein Files
November 18, 2025 ~ Fox Correspondent and WJR Contributor Ryan Schmelz joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the House voting today on resolution to force release of the Epstein files. Photo: Jack Gruber ~ USA TODAY NETWORK Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ford Motor Co. Open New Global Headquarters in Dearborn
November 18, 2025 ~ Jennifer Kolstad, Ford's global design director, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the design of the massive new global headquarters in Dearborn. Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORK Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
'JR Morning Show ~ Full Show ~ November 17, 2025
November 17, 2025 ~ Full Show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Lomas Brown Shares What Went Wrong for Lions in Philadelphia
Nov. 17, 2025 ~ Lomas Brown, color analyst for the Detroit Lions Radio Network and co-host of WJR's "SportsWrap", joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to recap yesterday's Sunday Night Football matchup between the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
MSU Ready to Take on University of Kentucky
November 17, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie are joined by Michigan State University Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo and WJR Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney to preview tomorrow's matchup against University of Kentucky. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Father of Skelton Brothers Charged with Murder
November 17, 2025 ~ Todd Flood, managing partner at Todd Flood, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss what we know in the murder charges against John Skelton, the father of the Skelton brothers that went missing 15 years ago. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
A Look at 2026 General Election Voters
November 17, 2025 ~ Bernie Porn, president of EPIC MRA, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the latest statewide poll of active and likely 2026 general election voters. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ukraine Facing Rolling Blackouts Ahead of Winter
November 17, 2025 ~ Fox Correspondent and WJR Contributor Jonathan Savage joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss Ukraine's rolling blackouts ahead of winter due to Russia's attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Crain's Detroit Business Headlines With Mike Lee
November 17, 2025 ~ Crain's Detroit Business Managing Editor Mike Lee joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the Renaissance Center becoming a "ghost town", Ford Motor Co. opening their massive new global headquarters in Dearborn, University of Michigan Health's new $920 million hospital tower, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
'JR Morning Show ~ Full Show ~ November 14, 2025
November 14, 2025 ~ Full Show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Inside the Huddle with Lomas Brown!
November 14, 2025 ~ Lomas Brown, color analyst for the Detroit Lions Radio Network and co-host of WJR's Sportswrap, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to preview this weekend's Sunday Night Football matchup between the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
No. 17 Michigan State beats San Jose State 79-60
November 14, 2025 ~ Michigan State University Men's Head Basketball Coach Tom Izzo and WJR Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to recap the team's 79-60 win over the San Jose Spartans. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mayor-Elect Mary Sheffield Announces Policy Committees to Support Rise Higher Detroit
November 14, 2025 ~ Butch Hollowell, lead of Mary Sheffield's transition team, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss mayor-elect Mary Sheffield announcement to form 18 policy committees to support the Rise Higher Detroit transition effort. Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORK Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Renaissance Center Redevelopment Receives $75 Million from Local Taxpayers
November 14, 2025 ~ Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Jared Fleisher, president of Bedrock, to discuss the Renaissance Center redevelopment receiving as much as $75 million in local taxpayer dollars. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
MAGA Political Base Showing Signs of Strain
November 14, 2025 ~ Jason Roe, principal of Roe Strategic, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss the MAGA political base showing signs of strain as some believe President Trump isn't upholding his campaign promises. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
'JR Morning Show ~ Full Show ~ November 13, 2025
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WJR Sweet Deal with Shelving.com!
November 13, 2025 ~ Mike Schodowski, owner of Shelving.com, joins Chris and Lloyd in studio to talk about their new WJR Sweet Deal! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Black Men's Mental Health Conference Coming to Detroit
November 13, 2025 ~ Dr. Chris Shreve, CEO and founder of Dr. Shreve's Clinical, Wellness, and Trauma Center, joins Chris and Lloyd to discuss the Black Men's Mental Health Conference coming to Detroit to bring awareness and education to mental health care for black men. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Eight Straight Win for the Detroit Pistons!
November 13, 2025 ~ Detroit Pistons Front House Executive Dwane Casey joins Chris and Lloyd to discuss the team's hot start to the season and the upcoming NBA Cup game! Photo: David Reginek ~ Imagn Images Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
WJR's Hunger Free in the D Campaign Benefitting Forgotten Harvest
November 13, 2025 ~ Adrian Lewis, president and CEO of Forgotten Harvest, joins Chris and Lloyd to discuss 'JR Morning's experience volunteering Wednesday afternoon, the nonprofit's mission, and WJR's Hunger Free in the D campaign! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
House Votes to Reopen Federal Government Following Historic Shutdown
November 13, 2025 ~ Congressman Tim Walberg joins Chris and Lloyd to discuss the House passing legislation Wednesday night to reopen the federal government. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Therapy Thursday with Dr. Steve on Disrespect from Kids
November 13, 2025 ~ Psychologist and Corporate Coach for Craig Counseling Services Dr. Steve Craig talks with Chris and Lloyd about handling disrespect from kids. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.