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The WILS Morning Wake-Up
Lansing's More Compelling Morning Show Live weekdays 6am-9am on 1320 WILS
Episodes

The WILS Morning Wake-UpMike Austin
Mike Austin - Mike wraps up the show for Monday, August 3 with Groovy News.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpMike Austin
Mike Austin - Mike reflects on what happened on "This Day in History".

The WILS Morning Wake-UpRich Herl
Rich Herl - Rich talks about his weekend in Minneapolis, where he happened to bump into "Whip"!
The WILS Morning Wake-UpTonya J Powers
Tonya J Powers - Tonya updates us on new developments surrounding President Trump's attorney general nominee Todd Blanche.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpDr Charles Ballard
Dr Charles Ballard - Dr Ballard reacts to the 2nd quarter GDP report.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpEben Brown
Eben Brown - Florida is urging doctors not to prescribe mental health medication for children.

The WILS Morning Wake-UpKelly Walgamott
Kelly Walgamott - Kelly breaks down some of the fun high-profile activities that are being held across the Great Lakes state this weekend.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpLindsey McKeever
Lindsey McKeever - Lindsey previews next week's fair in Mason.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpMike Austin
Mike Austin - Mike takes a look at recent polling data from Emerson College on statewide races/issues ahead of Tuesday's August primary election.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpMike Austin
Mike Austin - Mike closes out the show for Friday, July 31 with Groovy News.

The WILS Morning Wake-UpMike Austin
Mike Austin - Mike reflects on what happened on "This Day in History".
The WILS Morning Wake-UpMike Austin
Mike Austin - Mike talks about his visit with Farmer Ed at Peacock Farms in Bath Township.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpPerry Johnson
Perry Johnson - Perry updates us on his campaign as we head into the final stretch before Tuesday's August primary election.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpTonya J Powers
Tonya J Powers - The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile is turning 90 years old.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpAre you scared of Rollercoasters?
Are you scared of Rollercoasters? - A brand new RollerCoaster at Six Flags plans to break tons of records. Mike and Producer Whip discuss this.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpDr. Tim Nash
Dr. Tim Nash - Reaction to the Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged.

The WILS Morning Wake-UpHondo Carpenter
Hondo Carpenter - A recap of MSU football coach Pat Fitzgerald's press conference Wednesday during Big Ten Media Days in Chicago.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpJeff Monosso
Jeff Monosso - Dr. Fauci was supposed to testify Wednesday on the origins of COVID and his diary - but invoked his right to not answer anything.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpJohn Gonzalez
John Gonzalez - A preview of this weekend's episode that will air Saturday morning from 8-9am on 1320 WILS.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpJohn James
John James - James provides an update on his campaign and recaps President Trump's visit to Michigan ahead of next week's primary election.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpJonathan Savage
Jonathan Savage - 2025 was the deadliest year for Jews living outside Israel in more than three decades.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpLegendary blues guitarist Buddy Guy turns 90.
Legendary blues guitarist Buddy Guy turns 90. - Mike and Producer Whip wish Happy Birthday to Buddy Guy.

The WILS Morning Wake-UpThis Day in History
This Day in History - Mike gives you some "Words of Wisdom" as well as "This Day in History".
The WILS Morning Wake-UpTonya J. Powers
Tonya J. Powers - Researchers and executives from companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta have urged Washington to back and international effort…
The WILS Morning Wake-UpDerrick Blumke
Derrick Blumke - Mike talks with mental health advocate, Derrick Blumke about the "Stolen Lives Picnic" at the Capitol.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpEminem is auctioning off his Jordans?
Eminem is auctioning off his Jordans? - Mike and Producer Whip talk about Eminem auctioning off over 100 pairs of shoes for the Marshal Mathers Foundation.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpEric Snodgrass
Eric Snodgrass - How are the crops fairing this summer in the wake of the heat and dry conditions?

The WILS Morning Wake-UpJeremy Rosenthal
Jeremy Rosenthal - Mike talks with Jeremy about the Minnesota wagering issues.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpJonathan Savage
Jonathan Savage - Double foreign policy day - President Trump met with both Zelenskyy and Netanyahu at the White House Tuesday.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpLaura Ross
Laura Ross - A "March for Medicaid" is being held at the state Capitol on Thursday.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpMike Open
Mike Open - It's Hump Day and time to get our day started with The Morning Wake Up w/ Mike Austin.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpNeil Thanedar
Neil Thanedar - How is campaign financing from PAC's and other outside groups impacting the August primary election?
The WILS Morning Wake-UpThis Day in History
This Day in History - Mike gives you some "Words of Wisdom" and everything that has happened on July 29 in history.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpWhat did you collect?
What did you collect? - Mike and Producer Whip discuss their collections growing up and the value they hold.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpJonathan Savage
Jonathan Savage - Iran threatens Ukraine as two separate conflicts threaten to collide.

The WILS Morning Wake-UpThis Day in History
This Day in History - Mike gives you some "Words of Wisdom" as well as everything that has happened in history on July 28.
The WILS Morning Wake-Up7.27.26 Mike Open
7.27.26 Mike Open - Time to start off a new week with "The Morning Wake-Up".
The WILS Morning Wake-UpGenerational Clothing Trends
Generational Clothing Trends - Mike and Producer Whip talk about some of the generational clothing trends.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpAndy Kilpatrick
Andy Kilpatrick - Lansing getting $1.2 million in federal grant money for safety and infrastructure improvement planning for the I-96 / Pennsylvania Ave /…
The WILS Morning Wake-UpBob Schneider
Bob Schneider - New report from the CRC states that hundreds of thousands of dollars are in the red in recently - approved state budget.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpChris Swope
Chris Swope - Early in-person voting for the August primary elections states this weekend.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpDr. Tim Nash
Dr. Tim Nash - Reaction to President Trump's new tariff threat against Canada.

The WILS Morning Wake-UpJeff Monosso
Jeff Monosso - US on track to have historically low number of homicides in 2026, report says.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpKelly Walgamott
Kelly Walgamott - Kelly talks with Mike about everything going on around the state.

The WILS Morning Wake-UpThis Day in History
This Day in History - Mike gives you some "Words of Wisdom" and everything that has happened in history on July 24.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpTonya J. Powers
Tonya J. Powers - New Fox News Poll - President Trump on Iran and Immigration.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpAmy Sherman
Amy Sherman - A preview of this weekend's episode which will air Saturday morning from 8-9am on 1320 WILS.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpBeth LeBlanc
Beth LeBlanc - The latest on the cancelation of a US-Canada joint ribbon-cutting for the opening of the Gordie Howe international bridge.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpBrian Calley
Brian Calley - Health insurers seeking rate hikes for small businesses next year.
The WILS Morning Wake-UpEben Brown
Eben Brown - Fox on Tech - a NY school introuduces an AI humanoid robot teacher named Sally.