MIWarren Podcast

Straight From The Author 27: Deborah Goodrich Royce Reef Road

Listen as author Deborah Goodrich Royce discusses her new book, Reef Road.  When a severed hand washes ashore in the wealthy enclave of Palm Beach, Florida, the lives of two women—a lonely writer obsessed with the unsolved murder of her mother’s best friend and a panicked wife whose husband has disappeared with their children—collide as the world shutters in the pandemic lock-down of 2020. Recorded live at The Civic Center Library on May 18, 2023 Edited for time and clarity To hear more ...

Straight From The Author 26: Climate Change as of 2022: Simple, Serious, Solvable

Listen as Former local television meteorologist Chris Edwards presents a fact-based look at the scientific state of the issues and impacts involved in climate change, localized in many ways to Michigan and metro Detroit. He explores a range of ideas to address the significant challenges we face, including what each of us can do. Follow along with the visual presentation here. Recorded live at The Civic Center Library on November 15, 2022 Edited for time and clarity  This podcast has been...

Straight From The Author 25: Detroit Free Press Restaurant and Dining Critic, Lyndsay C. Green

Listen as Restaurant and Dining Critic, Lyndsay C. Green talks about her career and work with the Detroit Free Press. Recorded live at The Arthur J. Miller Branch Library on October 13, 2022 Edited for time and clarity  This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Straight From The Author 24: Death & Lighthouses of the Great Lakes: A History of Misfortune & Murder

Listen as author Dianna Higgs Stampfler discusses her book, Death & Lighthouses of the Great Lakes: A History of Misfortune & Murder.  Recorded live at The Arthur J. Miller Branch Library on July 21, 2022 Edited for time and clarity  This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Warren Upstage 26: The SpongeBob Musical

Louis Kerman talks with the Warren Civic Theatre about their showing of The SpongeBob Musical on August 5-7, 2022 at the Warren Community Center Auditorium 5460 Arden Avenue, Warren, MI 48092. This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upstage podcasts

Keeping It Reel 04: Nope

In this episode, Louis Kerman reviews Nope. audio sources: https://youtu.be/HUgmq_8PlRY This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Keeping it Reel podcasts.  

Keeping It Reel: 03 Jurassic World Dominion

This episode, Louis Kerman reviews Jurassic World Dominion  audio sources: https://youtu.be/_atu3Gl4-AY This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Keeping it Reel podcasts.

Keeping It Reel: 02 Downton Abbey and Top Gun

This episode, Louis Kerman reviews Downton Abbey: A New Era and Top Gun: Maverick.   audio sources: Downton Abbey recap: https://youtu.be/ti2Yoc1_SU4 DA:ANE trailer: https://youtu.be/wN0Spmq610Q Top Gun: Maverick trailer: https://youtu.be/giXco2jaZ_4   This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Keeping it Reel podcasts.

Straight From The Author 23: The Other Me with Author Sarah Zachrich Jeng

Listen as Michigan Notable Book award recipient Sarah Zachrich Jeng discusses her award-winning novel The Other Me.  Recorded live for The Civic Center Branch Library on April 30, 2022 Edited for time and clarity  This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Keeping It Reel: 01 The Northman

Listen to Louis Kerman's review of the Robert Eggers film The Northman.  This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Keeping it Reel podcasts.

Warren Upstage 25: The Wizard of Oz Youth Edition

Louis Kerman talks with the Warren Civic Theatre about their showing of The Wizard of Oz at the Warren Community Center Auditorium 5460 Arden Avenue, Warren, MI 48092. March 18th – 20th. Showtimes are as follows; Friday, March 18th @ 7 p.m., Saturday, March 19th at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., and Sunday, March 20th at 3 p.m. This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upst...

Warren Upstage 24: SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE CASE OF THE CHRISTMAS GOOSE

Louis Kerman talks with the Warren Civic Theatre about their showing of SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE CASE OF THE CHRISTMAS GOOSE at the Owen Jax Recreation Center at 8207 E 9 Mile Rd, Warren, MI 48089.     This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upstage podcasts

Straight From The Author 22: “Yooper Talk” with Michigan Author Kathryn Remlinger, Ph.D.

Listen as author Kathryn Remlinger, Ph.D., of Grand Valley State University, gives insight into the intriguing history of how Michigan’s Upper Peninsula developed its colorful and culturally distinctive Yooper dialect and identity. Recorded live for The Arthur Miller Branch Library via Zoom on June 17, 2021 This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.  

Warren Upstage 24: Frozen jr.

Louis Kerman talks with the Warren Civic Theatre about Frozen jr. Coming July 31 in Warren’s City Square.  This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upstage podcasts

Straight From The Author 21: Stephen Mack Jones

Listen as published poet, award-winning playwright, and recipient of the prestigious Kresge Arts in Detroit Literary Fellowship, Stephen Mack Jones discusses his book series, August Snow.  Recorded live for The Arthur Miller Branch Library via Zoom on May 18, 2021 This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Warren Upstage 23: Story Book Theatre

Louis Kerman talks with Joe Colosi about the Warren Civic Theatre's Web Series, Story Book Theatre.  This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upstage podcasts

Story Time 22: The Tale of Tom Kitten

Story Time Presents, The Tale of Tom Kitten read by Louis Kerman. Read along here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Warren Upstage 22: Staying Connected while Separated Part 2

Louis Kerman catches up with theatre director/actress Shannon Hurst from Little Door Theatre to discuss her love of all things Disney. This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upstage podcasts

Story Time 21: The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

Story Time Presents, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny read by Louis Kerman and Amy Kerman. Read along here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

MI Warren: Sports - Episode 1 - NFL Draft

Nick Candela and Ben Smith give their thoughts on the 2020 NFL Draft! This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts. Go here to listen to more MI Warren: Sports podcasts.

MI Warren:Health - Episode 1

Nick Candela and Ben Smith talk with Jackie Buffo, MS, LPC, CAADC, about TeleHealth Technology, Mental Health, how Frontline Doctors and Nurses are adjusting to life and how to relieve anxiety during the Covid-19 Quarantine.  This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts. Go here to listen to more MI Warren: Health podcasts.    

Story Time 20: The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

Story Time Presents, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny read by Louis Kerman. Read along with Louis here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Warren Upstage 21: Staying Connected while Separated

Louis Kerman catches up with long-time Warren Civic Theatre members during the state lockdown. As a movie fan/critic, Louis discusses movies, TV shows, and web content recommendations with Greg Trzaskoma, Katy Pavlik, and Joe Colosi.  For more information on Warren Civic Theatre visit warrencivic.org. This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upstage podcasts

Warren Upstage 20: The Emperor's New Clothes at Little Door Theatre

Listen as Louis Kerman talks with the team behind Little Door Theatre's production of The Emperor's New Clothes. For more information on Little Door Theatre visit littledoortheatre.org. This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upstage podcasts.

Warren Upstage 19: Warren Civic Theatre Auditions for Matilda and Frozen Jr.

Listen as Louis Kerman talks with Kristin Fritschi and Michele Colosi about the Warren Civic Theatre's upcoming auditions.  For more information on Warren Civic Theatre visit warrencivic.org. This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upstage podcasts.

Warren Upstage 18: G.I. Holiday Jukebox

Warren Upstage 17: Hamlet

Listen as Louis Kerman talks with Kyle Johnson, Director of Warren Civic Theatre's production of Hamlet. Performances: November 8-10, 2019 Get Tickets Here. For more information on Warren Civic Theatre visit here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Story Time 19: A Snow Man

Story Time Presents, A Snow Man read by, Janine McGuckin. Read along with Janine here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Straight From The Author 20: IT’S SPOOKY! WITH PSYCHIC MEDIUM KRISTY ROBINETT

Listen as psychic medium, Kristy Robinett, discusses ghost hunting and paranormal encounters, as well as the variety of evidence to help discern the spooky from the skeptical. Recorded live at the Miller Library on October 8, 2019  This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org. 

Straight From The Author 19: Finding Mrs. Ford

Listen as author Deborah Goodrich Royce, discusses her book, Finding Mrs. Ford. Recorded live at the Civic Center Branch Library on 9/17/2019. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org. 

Story Time 18: The Land of Nod

Story Time Presents, The Land of Nod read by, Amanda Sawden. Read along with Amanda here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Warren Upstage 16: Little Door Theatre

Listen as Louis Kerman talks with Shannon Hurst about the Little Door Theatre. For more information on Little Door Theatre visit littledoortheatre.com. This podcast has been brought to you by MI Warren. To learn more, visit MIWarren.org. Go here to listen to more MI Warren podcasts shows. Go here, to listen to more Warren Upstage podcasts.  

Warren Upstage 15: The Little Mermaid

Listen as Louis Kerman talks with Director Greg Trzaskoma of Warren Civic Theatre about their production of The Little Mermaid Performances: August 2-11, 2019 Get Tickets Here. For more information on Warren Civic Theatre visit here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Story Time 17: Mary Had a Little Lamb

Story Time Presents, Mary Had a Little Lamb read by, Jack Williamson. Read along with Jack here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Straight From The Author 18: Wicked Detroit

Listen as local author, historian, and creator of the blog ProhibitionDetroit.com, Mickey Lyons discusses her book, Wicked Detroit. Recorded live at the Miller Branch Library on Thursday, June 20, 2019. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org. 

Story Time 16: There was a Crooked Man

Story Time Presents, There was a Crooked Man Read by, Dean Cole. Read along with Dean here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Warren Upstage 14: Chicago

Listen as Louis Kerman talks with choreographer Sharon Heltsley of Heart of the Hills Players about their production of Chicago Performances: Thursday, June, 6, 2019 at 2:00 PM Friday, June 7, 2019 at 2:00 PM Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 7:00PM Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 2:00 PM Get Tickets Here. For more information on Heart Of Hills Players visit hohplayers.org. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Straight From The Author 17: Sister Pie

Listen as author Lisa Ludwinski discusses her book, Sister Pie: The Recipes & Stories of a Big-Hearted Bakery in Detroit. Recorded live at the Miller Branch Library on Thursday, May 16. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.   

Straight From The Author 16: The Mantle

Listen as author Iris Lee Underwood discusses her book, The Mantle. Recorded live at the Civic Center Library on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org. 

Straight From The Author 15: Into No Man's Land

Listen as Irene Miller, a Holocaust survivor, author, speaker, and educator discusses her book, Into No Man's Land. Recorded live at the Miller Branch Library on Thursday, April 11, 2019 This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org. 

Warren Upstage 13: Jesus Christ Superstar

Listen as Louis Kerman talks with Director Joe Colosi of Warren Civic Theatre about their production of Jesus Christ Superstar Performances: May 3-5, 2019 Get tickets here. For more information on Warren Civic Theatre visit www.warrencivic.org This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Story Time 15: Old Mother Hubbard

Story Time Presents, Old Mother Hubbard Read by, Emerson Sperling. Read along with Emerson here.  This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Straight From The Author 14: Terror in the City of Champions

Listen as local Author Tom Stanton discusses his book Terror in the City of Champions. Recorded live at the Miller Branch Library on Thursday, March 28, 2019 This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org. 

Story Time 14: Wee Willy Winkie

Story Time Presents, Wee Willy Winkie Read by, Lily Ficorelli. Read along with Lily here.  This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Warren Upstage 12: Alice in Wonderland Jr.

Listen as Louis Kerman talks with Laura Bullard of Warren Civic Theatre about their production of Alice in Wonderland Jr. Performances: March 22-24, 2019 Get tickets here. For more information on Warren Civic Theatre visit www.warrencivic.org This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Straight From The Author 13: Stephen Mack Jones

Listen as local Author Stephen Mack Jones discusses his book August Snow.  Recorded live at the Miller Branch Library on Thursday, February 21, 2019 This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org. 

Story Time 13: The Three Billy-Goats Gruff

Story Time Presents, The Three Billy-Goats Gruff a Norwegian folktale read by Janine McGuckin Read along with Janine here. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Warren Upstage 11: The Snow Queen at Little Door Theatre

Listen as Louis Kerman talks with Shannon Hurst about the Little Door Theatre production of The Snow Queen. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased here. Shows are February 22-24 and March 1-3. For more information on Little Door Theatre visit littledoortheatre.com. This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Story Time 12: Humpty Dumpty

Story Time Presents, Humpty Dumpty read by Brooklyn Willis. Read along with Brooklyn here.  This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.

Story Time 11: Little Miss Muffet

Story Time Presents, Little Miss Muffet read by Brooklyn Willis. Read along with Brooklyn here.  This podcast has been brought to you by MIWarren. To hear more podcasts like this, visit MIWarren.org.