Category Archives: Content ~ JR Morning
Kwame Kilpatrick Tells WJR He Wants to 'Turn the Page' with Attempt to Shed $830,000 Restitution Bill
PODCAST: Dec. 10, 2025 ~ Former Mayor of Detroit Kwame Kilpatrick joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds to discuss his attempt on Tuesday to shed a $830,000 restitution bill he owes ta...
Dec 10, 2025
Federal Reserve Expected to Cut Interest Rates Wednesday for the Third Time in 2025
PODCAST: Dec. 10, 2025 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk with Patrick Anderson, founder and CEO of Anderson Economic Group, about what to expect from today's Federal Reserve meeti...
Dec 10, 2025
Rep. Tim Walberg on Expected Senate Healthcare Vote
PODCAST: Dec. 9, 2025 ~ Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-5) joins Chris Renwick, Jamie Edmonds, and Lloyd Jackson to discuss where Congress is with a healthcare vote.WASHINGTON D.C. ~ On Thursday, the Sena...
Dec 09, 2025
WJR's Mark Hollis Named Rocket Classic Executive Director
PODCAST: Dec. 9, 2025 ~ Rocket Entertainment Group COO and former MSU Athletic Director Mark Hollis joins Chris Renwick, Jamie Edmonds, and Lloyd Jackson to talk about taking over the role as executiv...
Dec 09, 2025
Usher, Detroit Native Big Sean Donate to Michigan Central Boys & Girls Club
Dec. 5, 2025 ~ Shawn Wilson, president and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan, joins Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson to talk about USHER and Big Sean announcing an Entertainment In...
Dec 05, 2025
Arrest Made in 2021 D.C. Pipe Bomb Case
PODCAST: Dec. 5, 2025 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Andy Arena, former FBI Detroit special agent in charge and current executive director of the Detroit Crime Commission, about the FBI a...
Dec 05, 2025
Benson, James Lead Respective Primaries for Michigan's Gubernatorial Race
PODCAST: Dec. 4, 2025 ~ Steve Mitchell, CEO of Mitchell Research & Communications, Inc., joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds to discuss their most recent poll data on the 2026 pr...
Dec 04, 2025
U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation on Trump's Relaxed Fuel Economy Standards
PODCAST: Dec. 4, 2025 ~ U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation Steven Bradbury joins 'JR Morning to discuss Trump's announcement on relaxed fuel economy standards for the more than 15 million new car...
Dec 04, 2025
War Crime Accusations Mount Against Trump Admin Following Venezuelan Boat Strike Report
PODCAST: Dec. 3, 2025 ~ General Jack Keane joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds to discuss President Donald Trump's cabinet meeting amid questions over a deadly double strike against ...
Dec 03, 2025
First Female Crash Test Dummy Revealed
Dec. 2, 2025 ~ Jessica Jermakian, vice president of vehicle research at Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, joins "'JR Morning" to discuss the DOT completing designs for a first of its kind female...
Dec 02, 2025
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SPOTLIGHT PODCAST
June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Chad Livengood, politics editor and columnist at The Detroit News. They discuss data center secrecy and the lack of transparency, a major cause of distrust in Michigan.
June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson chat with Brian Burchette, media coordinator, and Genevieve Benson, operations manager for Monroe Community Media, about Stephen Colbert appearing on Monroe Public Access after his CBS show was cancelled.
June 1, 2026 ~ Schupan Recycling President Tom Emmerich weighs in on proposed changes to Michigan’s bottle deposit system and what it could mean for consumers.
