The Lucy Ann Lance Show

March 13, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Leon DuPree, EMU Lecturer, Information Security and Applied Computing. It’s being called a new front on the Iran war. An Iranian threat group is claiming responsibility for that cyberattack on a U.S. company based in Michigan. Stryker, a medical device maker based near Kalamazoo, continues to investigate how its system was invaded by the Palestinian group which sympathizes with Iran. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 13, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Scott Bailey, Cybersecurity Expert / Managing Partner, N1 Discovery in Troy, MI. As a Michigan medical technology company tries to recover from a cyberattack that wiped out most of its global-wide systems, many American corporations and businesses are wondering how safe they are from political hacker groups. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 13, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Wendy Welch, HSHV Director of Communicaions for this week's Weekly Wag! Wendy introduces Chardonnay, a two-year-old grey tabby cat, as the pet of the week, describing his playful and vocal personality. They discuss the wide range of services offered by HSHV, including their nonprofit veterinary clinic, low-cost vaccine clinics, humane education programs for all ages, and their cat café. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 13, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael bright, Assistant Calendar Editor with the Ann Arbor Observer! Michael highlights a Taylor Swift tribute, a figure skating show, and a unique glow stick and yo-yo performance. Other events include a student art show, an Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra concert, and an Oscars gala at the Michigan Theater. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 3, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Perry Seibert with Michigan Movie Critics Guild for this week's Talking Pictures! A comparison of two new Beatles biopics out, Amazon Prime's "Man on the Run" centered on Paul McCartney and the Wings era, and HBO's "John and Yoko: One to One" covering 1970-74. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 13, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Ashley Schafer, Executive Driector, Main Street Area Association as well as Morgan Zahul Smith, Director of Sales & Marketing, AC Hotel Ann Arbor Downtown. A 139-room boutique hotel has opened across from Ann Arbor City Hall offering a Euriopean-style breakfast buffet and a lounge with original cocktails and tapas bites. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 12, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dennis Sweet, Sweet Builders for this week's Around The Home with The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor. Dennis grew up in the Saline Ann Arbor area and has been in the building trades since he was 16. He started his career building some of the same homes he is now remodeling 25 years later. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 12, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Susan Ringler Cerniglia, MPH, Public Information Officer with the Washtenaw County Health Department. WCHD is reporting a case of measles in an unvaccinated adult and alerting the public to the possibility of exposures at multiple locations. The individual was recently in Florida where they likely contracted measles. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 12, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Nick Nerbonne, Media/Digital/Industry Relations Director with Pure Michigan! A celebration of Irish culture with parades, music, green attire, and Irish traditions is happening in towns throughout the state this weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 11, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Psychotherapist Frank Rubino for this week's On The Couch! Frank discusses “radical acceptance,” a practice of accepting reality without emotional control. He explains that radical acceptance means acknowledging facts, even unpleasant ones, and choosing not to let situations control you. This approach can help with betrayal, loss, and personal guilt, promoting inner peace and a longer, happier life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 11, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Peter Graham, Vice President of Clinical Partnerships and Associate Chief Medical Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for this week's A Healthier Michigan! Dr. Peter Graham describes autoimmune diseases as conditions where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own tissues. Dr. Graham explains that symptoms often involve inflammation, pain, swelling, and fatigue, making diagnosis difficult. Treatment usually involves medication and monitoring, with ongoing research into the complex causes and potential cures. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and us...

March 11, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Stephen "Steve" Robison, President/Owner/Funeral Director; Dana McNamara, Funeral Director at Robison-Bahnmiller Funeral Home & Cremation Services for this week's Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Report. Pre-planning is determining the details of your funeral and cemetery services in advance. To some, this may sound like a difficult conversation. But putting a plan in place is actually a smart and caring thing to do. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 10, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Megan Wright-Jones, Executive Artistic Director and Director of Hadestown as well as the wonderful students starring in Hadestown: Teen Edition. The Professional Youth Theatre of Michigan gives young people a place to grow creatively, build confidence, and find community through the performing arts. Hadestown Teen Edition runs at the Riverside Arts Center in Ypsilanti, and tickets are on sale now. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 10, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dan Chlebos, Former Police Chief / Law Enforcement Consultant for this week's Beyond The Courtroom! The ex-assistant of former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore, released a statement through her lawyers this week demanding "accountability" from the university. Paige Shiver says the UM failed to prevent Moore from using his power as her boss to manipulate, harass and exploit her for years. This comes after Sherrone Moore took a plea deal and pleaded no contest to the two new misdemeanor charges in a case involving an incident at her home. He previously was...

March 10, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Pete Tiernan, Author, Arboriginals. On April 23, 2012, two strange incidents happen within a block of each other in Ann Arbor. They involve 20 people, "townies", if you will - whose paths have been crossing for 35 years. "Arboriginals" is a new novel that will hit home for anyone who loves Ann Arbor and longs for its past. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Karen Miller and Martha Chinnock, Co-Leaders, 100+ Women Who Care for this week's Community Cares where we shine the spotlight on deserving non-profits who help make our community a better place! 100+ Women Who Care of Washtenaw County is a simple concept with a big impact.  Twice a year a group of 120 women meet to select a non-profit to support.  With each woman donating at least $100, they raise anywhere from $12,000-$15,000 dollars for that non-profit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal da...

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Kate Arbour, BrightWorks CoWorking for this week's Ann Arbor/ Ypsilanti Regional Chamber of Commerce Report! Brightworks Coworking opened its third location in downtown Ann Arbor at 255 East Liberty Street. The new space offers 23 private offices, coworking nooks like the “Jane Austen Library Nook,” and various membership tiers, including virtual, coworking, and private office options. Members enjoy 24/7 access, amenities, and the flexibility to use any of Brightworks’ three locations, with pricing starting at $75 per month for virtual membership. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and us...

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Armitage, Executive Director, Calhoun County 911. In one of the earliest tornadoes to hit Michigan this past weekend, four persons died and many are questioning why the weather service did not issue a tornado watch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance and 1290 WLBY presents the Celebration of Women in Business! We are joined by Kelly Sexton, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Research, Innovation Partnerships and Economic Impact at the University of Michigan! As a driving force in tech commercialization, Dr. Sexton supports and encourages university-wide programs for intellectual property development, innovation, and engagement with business and venture communities in the region, across the nation, and around the globe. . Brought to you by Old National Bank & Ann Arbor SPARK. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use...

March 9, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for today's A Healthier Michigan! Andy discusses the company’s role in making healthcare affordable and accessible. Andy highlights their commitment to serving all customers, from large clients to individual cardholders, and addresses the rising cost of prescription drugs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Communications, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Michigan Medicine are in contract talks. If they do not agree by July 1, 300,000 Blue Cross members may lose in-network access to Michigan Medicine for non-emergency services. The core dispute is over costs. More info at mibluedaily.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Wendy Welch, HSHV Director of Communications for this week's Weekly Wag! Meet Holmes, who looks like a Corgi/Cattle Dog mix, and is curently being fostered but hopes to find a new home soon! They also promoted the 47th annual Walk & Wag & Run, a fundraising event for the Humane Society of Huron Valley, occurring on Saturday, May 16, at Rolling Hills County Park. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Bright, Assistant Calendar Editor, Ann Arbor Observer as they take a look at this weekend's events! Michael highlights children’s theater productions, the annual Saline Spring Craft Show, and musical performances. They also touch on Mario Day at the library and the upcoming daylight saving time change. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Perry Seibert from Michigan Movie Critics Guild for this week's Talking Pictures! Perry reviews “Crime 101,” a new film based on a Don Winslow novella, featuring Chris Hemsworth as a master thief and Mark Ruffalo as a detective. The movie, also starring Halle Berry and Barry Keoghan, focuses on character motivations and interactions within the crime genre. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is heading to downtown Ann Arbor along with Ashley Schafer, Executive Director, Main Street Area Association as well as Bryce Davenport, Director of Operations, Watershed Hospitality Group. They discuss Ann Arbor’s downtown restaurant scene, featuring the Watershed Hospitality Group’s various establishments. Bryce details the history of their restaurants like BTB Burrito and Good Time Charlie’s, and highlights Peridot’s special menu deals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Sydney Parmenter, City of Ann Arbor Emergency Manager. The City of Ann Arbor is considering decommissioning the city’s outdoor warning siren system. The city says newer emergency alert technologies provide clearer, more detailed instructions to residents during emergencies. Now the city wants resident feedback. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Braiden Reyes, (Co-Owner) Dynamic Drains Plumbing & Sewer Service for this week's Around The Home with The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor. Braiden explained how Dynamic Drains offers various repair methods, including pipe bursting, for issues like failing Orangeburg pipes common in older homes. Braiden also promoted Dynamic Drains’ presence at the upcoming Ann Arbor Home Show, featuring a caricature artist and a meet-and-greet with former Detroit Tigers player Brandon Inge. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal da...

March 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Nick Nerbonne, Media/Digital/Industry Relations Director with Pure Michigan, for this week's Pure Michigan Moment! Nick covers Michigan’s winter activities, including skiing in the Porky Pine Mountains and the unique Slush Cup event. He highlights spring attractions like the “Butterflies Are Blooming” exhibit at Frederick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park and the upcoming Chihulí exhibit. They discuss the Detroit Tigers opening day, suggesting places to eat and visit in downtown Detroit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data fo...

March 4, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Shanthi Appelo, Registered Dietitian and Health and Wellness Spokesperson at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for this week's A Healthier Michigan! They focus on teaching children mindful eating habits to foster a healthy relationship with food. They also highlights how mindful eating helps with weight management, digestion, and recognizing fullness, with benefits extending to adults. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 4, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Dr. Sylvie Sarment, Orthodontist, Saline Orthodontics for this week's Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Report! Dr. Sarment graduated from the Univesity of Michigan Dental School Orthodontics Department in 2003, and is currently an adjunct faculty in the Department of Orthodontics at UofM. She discusses the different treatments for orthodontics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 3, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Bud Gibson, Director, EMU Center for Digital Engagement/Professor, College of Business; EMU Students Zach Yourman, Field Manager and Johnna Paul, Field Manager. EMU's Digital Summer Clinic prepares students for sought after careers, as well as provides student talent for area businesses. Applications for this year's clinic are being accepted through April 24. There are many opportunities for local area students to get high paying ($20/hour) internship. Visit https://DigitalSummer.clinic Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ...

March 3, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Christopher Cosmos, Author / Screenwriter. A new book by best-selling Michigan author Christopher Cosmos makes its debut today. Island of Ghosts and Dreams is set in a time period of fascinating Greek history - - , the Greek resistance in WWII and how the government fled south to the ancient island of Crete. Christopher will be at Literati Bookstore in downtown Ann Arbor on Tuesday, March 10 at 6:30 PM Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 2, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Buddy Stark, Director, UM Planetarium & Dome Theater for this month's Skywatch! If the weather cooperates, we could witness a Blood Red Moon in the wee hours of the morning on Tuesday, and get ready for Spring Forward! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 3, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance and 1290 WLBY presents the Celebration of Women in Business. We are joined by Connie Chang, MBA, Chief Operating Officer, ONL Therapeutics. Remarkable women are driving progress throughout the Ann Arbor region in fields such as business, technology, biosciences, and automotive. While women earn more than half of the degrees in biological sciences, a significant gender gap persists in leadership. Ann Arbor’s Connie Chang broke through that barrier long ago. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

March 3, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan! Andy discusses BCBSM’s efforts to make healthcare affordable, moving beyond identifying cost drivers to offering real solutions. The organization addresses rising costs through initiatives like making prescription drugs more affordable, implementing new payment contracts with doctors and hospitals focused on patient outcomes, and reducing administrative costs by $600 million over three years. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

February 27, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Wendy Welch, HSHV Director of Communicaions for the Weekly Wag! Wendy introduces Andromeda, a shy, all-black cat, needs a quiet home. HSHV recommends a gradual introduction to a new home, starting with a small, secure space. The Humane Society also launched a “Family Kindness in Action” program, offering volunteer activities for families to support shelter animals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

February 27, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Bright, Assistant Calendar Editor, Ann Arbor Observer as they take a look at this weekend's events! Michael highlights several local happenings, including plays like “After All” and “King,” the Brick Bash Lego exhibition, and an Ice Carving Festival. The segment also mentions a luminary-making workshop for the upcoming Full Moon Festival, encouraging listeners to consult the Ann Arbor Observer for more events. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

February 27, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Perry Seibert with Michigan Movie Critics Guild for this week's Talking Pictures! Perry shares his top twelve films of 2025. He lists films like “It Was Just an Accident”, “Presence”, “Together”, “Sorry Baby”, “Materialists”, “Blue Moon”, “Sinners”, “One Battle After Another”, “Hamnet”, “The Secret Agent”, and “Sentimental Value”, before naming “Nouvelle Vague” as his top pick. Seibert also notes the strong presence of non-English language films on his list due to what he perceives as a weaker year for American cinema. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data fo

February 27, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Ashley Schafer, Executive Director with the Main Street Ann Arbor Association! Ann Arbor's downtown flower beds are getting ready to pop with Spring not too far away. The MSAA is looking for residents to sponsor these beautiful displays that welcome all to downtown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

February 26, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Chris Hines of Onsight75 Productions for this week's Around The Home with The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor! Onsight75 Productions offers live event production services for audio, lighting, and video projection; studio and live recording services; club audio installation, service, and engineering; and acoustics analysis and sound treatment material installation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.