• ML reveals a secret about an Eastsider who just turned 100, then provides a cogent critique of Shawn’s new podcast. Marc offers some pro tips to Tad Davis, who drew the short straw and produces Shawn’s show. Joe just smiles and nods, knowingly.
• THE STRAIGHT DOPE: ML met Inez Knight when she was 99, but it wasn’t until she turned 100 that he learned how crafty she is.
• The show takes a look back at 1921, when the Wolverines were a good football team and one popular movie title captures Shawn’s personality.
• Shawn is moonlighting with a new podcast produced by Tad that features their Free Press colleague Carlos Monarrez. ML listened and shares his observations about the OTHER Shawn.
• Marc went to the Big House. Shawn went to the Big House and Evanston for the MSU-Northwestern tilt. They discuss what it was like to get back to “normal.”
• GEEK OF THE WEEK: A man has chosen to live life as a hobbit. Need we say more?
• ROOM 7609: ML is on a mission to celebrate New Wave music and deliver it from relative obscurity. Hence his decision to book The Mission to play their anthem “Deliverance.” 
• REPRESENT! Show your Soul of Detroit pride with great merchandise, ranging from hip trucker hats, retro keychains, masks and gaiters, super groovy hockey jerseys, comfy logo t-shirts, stickers, neon clocks and signed copies of “The Kwame Sutra: Musings on Lust, Life and Leadership from Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.” Each copy includes a smart aleck inscription penned personally by ML! Open your heart, open your wallet at www.drewandmikestore.com
• ML 4 DETROIT: Keep up with the campaign at www.ml4detroit.com or on Twitter, Facebook or InstaGram at ML4DETROIT.
• HARD OUT: Need a new ride? Roy O’Brien has been putting metro Detroiters on wheels for 74 years. Before you shop anywhere else, get on the right track to 9 Mile and Mack and check out their super groovy showroom. Find our more at www.royobrien.net.
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