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The Mitch Albom Show
by Cumulus Media Detroit
Mitch Albom is an award-winning sports columnist with “The Detroit Free Press,“ an Emmy Award-winning television commentator, and a professional musician. Albom is also a best-selling author of several books, including “Tuesdays with Morrie” and “The Five People You Meet in Heaven.“ Additionally, Albom has founded eight charities, many in the metropolitan Detroit area, such as Detroit Dream Scholars, A Time To Help, and S.A.Y Detroit. Since 1996, Albom has been a WJR staple, making "The Mitch Albom Show" Detroit's longest-running afternoon radio show.
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'JR Afternoon's Ryan Ermanni After King Charles Address
April 28, 2026 ~ 'JR Afternoon host Ryan Ermanni reports from the King Charles address in D.C. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The Mitch Albom Show: Alex Anzalone on Free Agency and signing with Tampa Bay
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Reviving a Detroit Legend: Mitch Albom & Mayor Duggan on St. Cecilia’s Transformation
Dec. 11, 2025 ~ What happens when a historic basketball landmark becomes the centerpiece of Detroit’s next big community revival? In this special segment from the Say Detroit Radiothon, Mitch Albom and Mayor Mike Duggan reveal bold plans to turn St. Cecilia’s into a world-class youth and learning hub. Hear the vision, the history, and why this project matters to Detroit’s future. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dan Dickerson, Mike Tirico Join 2025 SAY Detroit Radiothon
Dec. 11, 2025 ~ Dan Dickerson, play-by-play voice of the Detroit Tigers, and Mike Tirico, Emmy award-winning sportscaster with NBC Sports, join Mitch Albom during the 14th annual SAY Detroit! Marathon to discuss their legendary broadcasting careers. Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJR Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Matthew Stafford Calls Into 14th Annual SAY! Detroit Marathon
Dec. 11, 2025 ~ Former Detroit Lions primary starter Matthew Stafford joins Mitch Albom during the 14th annual SAY Detroit! Marathon to discuss the work SAY Detroit does in the city of Detroit. Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJR Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Hank Azaria Joins SAY Detroit! Marathon
Dec. 11, 2025 ~ Hank Azaria, comedian and actor famous for his roles in "Friends" and "The Simpsons," joins Mitch Albom at the 14th annual SAY Detroit! Marathon to discuss his acting career and his Bruce Springsteen impression. Photo: Brad Penner ~ 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.
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Recapping the LIV Golf Michigan Team Championship
August 25, 2025 ~ Pulte Family Charitable Foundation COO Kevin Doyle joins Steve Courtney to recap the LIV Golf Michigan Team Championship that took place this past weekend at The Cardinal at Saint John's. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Tuesday, August 19, 2025 | NYT Writer Debra Kamin on Arkansas Housing Development
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Friday, August 15, 2025 | Detroit Free Press' Tresa Baldas on the Dark side of AI
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SAY Detroit Radiothon ~ Jeff Daniels
Dec. 12, 2024 ~ Hear the story behind how Jeff Daniels teamed with Peyton Manning to break the Lions’ curse, plus get other amusing stories all recorded LIVE at the Mitch Albom Say Detroit Radiothon. Join in on the fun while learning how you can help Detroiters in need. Get more at MitchAlbomRadiothon.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SAY Detroit Radiothon ~ Hank Azaria
Dec. 12, 2024 ~ Funny man Hank Azaria dials by the Mitch Albom SAY Detroit Radiothon to make a good impression (or two). Join us for a few good laughs, plus details on how you can help make a difference for Detroiters in need. Learn more at MitchAlbomRadiothon.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SAY Detroit Radiothon ~ Mike Tirico
Dec. 12, 2024 ~ NBC Sportscaster Mike Tirico talks about his roots in the Detroit area and the positive changes he’s seen throughout the city over the years. Listen as he talks about this and more on the Mitch Albom SAY Detroit Radiothon. Learn more about the Radiothon, and learn how you can help, by at MitchAlbomRadiothon.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SAY Detroit Radiothon ~ Dan Campbell
Dec. 12, 2024 ~ Detroit Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell joins the Mitch Albom SAY Detroit Radiothon. Hear Dan’s thoughts on the upcoming Lions / Bills matchup, plus learn about a special experience Dan is offering up for the Radiothon auction. Learn more now at MitchAlbomRadiothon.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The Mitch Albom Show - November 22, 2024 | A.L. Cy Young Award Winner Tarik Skubal
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Tim Meadows Joins!
October 2, 2024 | Tim Meadows joins Steve, Kenny & Kevin to talk about his upcoming show in Detroit for Comedy Caucus, an unforgettable evening of stand-up comedy and live music at Flagstar Strand Theatre in Pontiac, Michigan, supporting Gretchen Whitmer Fight Like Hell PAC. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Red Wings Head Coach Derek Lalonde on Pre-Season Start
September 25, 2024 | Detroit Red Wings Head Coach Derek Lalonde joins the Albom Crew to talk about the Red Wings start of the Pre-Season and the upcoming season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jim Leyland on The Tigers Post-Season Run
September 25, 2024 | Former Tigers Manager joins Mitch and the Crew to talk about the Tigers run to the post-season and their chances going forward. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Parker Meadows Joins Mitch and The Crew!
September 24, 2024 | Parker Meadows joins the show shortly after a big Tigers Win Tuesday afternoon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Alex Anzalone Joins After Detroit's Big Win in Arizona!
September 23, 2024 | Alex Anzalone joins Mitch and the crew every Monday to recap the Lions previous game. This week Alex joins after the Lions game against the Arizona Cardinals, a 20-13 victory. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Alex Anzalone After The Lions Week 1 Win!
Sept. 9, 2024 | Alex Anzalone joins Mitch and the crew to talk about the Lions week 1 win over the Los Angeles Rams. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Alex Anzalone Joins To Preview The Lions Upcoming Season
August 22, 2024 | Alex Anzalone joins Mitch and the crew for his weekly conversation. This week they review the preseason and preview the upcoming season for the Detroit Lions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Scott Harris Joins The Crew To Talk About The State of The Tigers!
8-12-24 - Detroit Tigers President of Baseball Operations Scott Harris joins Mitch Albom and the crew to talk about the Tigers Season so far and what is next for the Tigers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Celebrating Amazon Prime Days!
July 16, 2024 ~ Marie Osborne talks with Amazon Spokesperson Paula Morrison about what you'll find during Amazon Prime Days and how you can use Amazon Prime Days to shop from local vendors! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Karen Newman Reacts to Ingrid Andress' National Anthem Fail
July 16, 2024 ~ Marie Osbourne talks to former Detroit Red Wings national anthem singer Karen Newman about her reaction to the widely-panned national anthem performance by country singer Ingrid Andress at the Home Run Derby game, who admitted singing the song while drunk. Newman also reflected on her 30-plus year career singing for the Red Wings. Photo: Raj Mehta ~ 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.
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JK Simmons Talks Tigers
7-11-24: Actor and die-hard Detroit Tigers fan JK Simmons joins Mitch and the crew to discuss the team and his next on-screen role. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The Return of Point-Counterpoint
7-8-24: Bernie Smilovitz is in-studio with Mitch to revive their old segment "Point-Counterpoint" on the topic of Bronny James. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Bernie Smilovitz Signs Off
7-2-24: Long-time sportscaster Bernie Smilovitz joins the show to discuss his on-air retirement at WDIV and his future. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Clint Black Coming to Detroit
7-2-24: Country Music Star Clint Black joins Mitch and the crew to discuss his upcoming show in Detroit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Michigan's First Smart Highway Complete
7-2-24: Cavnue CEO and co-founder Tyler Duvall joins the show to discuss the completion of Michigan's first smart highway. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Are We Loving Our Pets To Death?
6-25-24: James A. Serpell, PhD, Professor of Ethics and Animal Welfare Emeritus at University of Pennsylvania, joins the show to discuss if owner's are negatively impacting their pets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Alexander Zonjic Coming to Royal Oak
6-21-24: Jazz musician and friend of the program Alexander Zonjic joins Mitch and the crew to discuss his upcoming two-night concert in Royal Oak. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Pistons Introduce New President Trajan Langdon
6-21-24: Recently hired President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon joins Mitch and the crew to discuss his plans for the team. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Bob Costas Reflects On Willie Mays' Life and Legacy
6-20-24: 28-time Emmy Award winning sportscaster Bob Costas joins Mitch and the crew following the passing of baseball icon Willie Mays. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Otis Williams Honored With Street Name
6-18-24: Temptations founder and music legend Otis Williams joins Mitch and the crew to discuss a Detroit street named in his honor. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sheriff Michael Bouchard Reflects on Splash Pad Tragedy
6-18-24: Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard joins the show to discuss the tragic Rochester Hills splash pad shooting last Saturday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Matt Garchow Live From Bill Brown Ford
6-14-24: Sales Manager of Bill Brown Ford Matt Garchow joins Mitch and the crew live from his dealership in Livonia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Michigan Panthers Playoff Run Incoming
6-7-24: Michigan Panthers HC Mike Nolan joins the show to talk Saturday's playoff matchup with the Birmingham Stallions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Alex Anzalone Reflects on OTA's
6-7-24: Detroit Lions veteran linebacker Alex Anzalone joins Mitch and the crew to discuss the past few weeks of work for him and his team. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jim Leyland's Jersey Number To Be Retired in Detroit
June 3, 2024 - Former Detroit Tigers' manager Jim Leyland joins Mitch and the crew to discuss his upcoming jersey number retirement on August 3rd. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jim Farley ~ Detroit's Historic Train Station has Grand Re-Opening After Six-Year Renovation
June 3, 2024 - Ford CEO Jim Farley joins Mitch and the crew to speak on Ford's role in the re-opening of Detroit's historic train station. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Greg Iles Has A New Book Coming
May 24, 2024 - Author Greg Iles joins Mitch and the crew to talk about his upcoming book "Southern Man" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Should We Be Concerned With New Covid-19 Variant?
CUNY Professor Bruce Y. Lee joins Steve Courtney, filling in for Mitch, to discuss new Covid-19 variant KP.2. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Michigan Panthers Head Coach Talks Impressive Season; Playoffs
Michigan Panthers Head Coach Mike Nolan joins the show to talk his teams success and his playoff preparation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Rise of Break-Ins in Oakland County Cause Worry
Sheriff Michael Bouchard joins the show to discuss the sudden rise of break-ins in Oakland County. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Suddenly Not Enough Babies
May 20, 2024 - Melissa Kearney from University of Maryland joins Mitch and the crew to discuss the decline in birth rates. And how this is affecting our economy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Birdies Bookmobile is Looking for a New Mobile
May 17, 2024 - Birdies Bookmobile Founder & Executive Director Alyce Hartman joins Mitch to talk about the Bookmobile and the need for a new Bookmobile. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Brad Holmes Joins Mitch to Talk Jared Goff Deal and NFL Schedule
May 15, 2024 - Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes joins Mitch and the Crew to talk about the recent Jared Goff contract extension. As well as the upcoming NFL Schedule release. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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DEA is seeking to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act
May 3, 2024 - Scott Chipman is the Vice President of Americans Against Legalizing Marijuana. He joins Mitch and the crew to talk about the DEA seeking to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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How to Protect Yourself and Loved Ones from Elder Fraud
April 30 | Peter Lichtenberg from Wayne State University joins Mitch and the Crew to Speak on Elder Scams in the US and how they can protect themselves and how trusted loved ones can assist. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Albom Inner Circle Sponsor Green Shield Deck Builders Named Official Deck Builder of Detroit Tigers
April 3, 2024 | Green Shield Deck Builders Owner Adam Rought joins the Show to talk about the Company becoming Official Deck Builder of Detroit Tigers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Mitch Albom is an award-winning sports columnist with “The Detroit Free Press,“ an Emmy Award-winning television commentator, and a professional musician. Albom is also a best-selling author of several books, including “Tuesdays with Morrie” and “The Five People You Meet in Heaven.“ Additionally, Albom has founded eight charities, many in the metropolitan Detroit area, such as Detroit Dream Scholars, A Time To Help, and S.A.Y Detroit. Since 1996, Albom has been a WJR staple, making "The Mitch Albom Show" Detroit's longest-running afternoon radio show.
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Cumulus Media Detroit
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