The Lucy Ann Lance Show

By Cumulus Media Detroit

Lucy Ann Lance, a seasoned radio personality and community advocate, has left an indelible mark on local media. With over 40 years of radio experience, she has become a familiar voice in Southeast Michigan.Lance co-hosts “The Lucy Ann Lance Show,” a program that has graced the airwaves since 1993. Drawing from 75 years of combined experience in communications, local journalism, and community engagement, she and her colleague Dean Erskine, along with producer Derek Laughlin, engage listeners in timely and thoughtful conversations.Her journey began as a radio news anchor and assistant news director in Ann Arbor, and as an assistant manager at Ann Arbor’s Community Television Network, where she worked tirelessly for three decades while continuing her work in radio. Lance’s radio career even includes filing network reports for NBC and Mutual Radio News. Her mentors, including the late Ted Heusel and “Fat” Bob Taylor, shaped her commitment to community engagement.Beyond the mic, Lucy Ann

Episodes (7)

The Lucy Ann Lance Show

060126 ~ June Skywatch! - Dr. Buddy Stark

A meteor the size of a small car exploded in Earth's atmosphere over Massachusetts, creating a loud boom and bright fireball visible across multiple states—yet it never touched the ground. Dr. Buddy Stark, director of the University of Michigan Planetarium, ex

11mJun 1, 2026

The Lucy Ann Lance Show

060126 ~ The Reality of Need in Our Community - Tyrone Kelsey, Twana Greene & Elisa Guyton

In a powerful episode of The Lucy Ann Lance Show, leaders from Friends Indeed expose the hidden crisis of poverty in Washtenaw County, where families are one unexpected expense away from homelessness despite the region’s wealth. Tyrone Kelsey, Executive Direct

27mJun 1, 2026

The Lucy Ann Lance Show

060226 ~ Governor "Breaks Ground" on Saline Township Data Center - Paula Gardner

The construction of the $56 billion Stargate Data Center campus in Saline Township, Michigan—backed by Oracle, Blackstone, OpenAI, and the state government—has sparked intense debate over economic promises versus community impact. Despite a high-profile ceremo

19mJun 2, 2026

The Lucy Ann Lance Show

060226 ~ 3rd Annual Ann Arbor Rotary Yoga Retreat - Jody Tull

The third annual Ann Arbor Rotary Yoga Retreat, hosted by the Rotary Club of Ann Arbor, is positioning yoga not as a fitness trend but as a vital tool for mental health and community well-being. Jodi Tull, a certified yoga director and Rotary program director,

22mJun 2, 2026

The Lucy Ann Lance Show

060426 ~ Warmer Wandering! - Nick Nerbonne

The guest, Nick Nurbin of Travel Michigan, reveals that Michigan’s June events are not just seasonal festivals but living history, with roots stretching back to 19th-century immigrants and even Henry David Thoreau’s 1861 journal entry. The Mackinac Island Lila

13mJun 4, 2026

The Lucy Ann Lance Show

060426 ~ Meadowlark Design + Build Showcase of Homes Project (#12) - Jen Hinesman & Melissa Kennedy

Meadowlark Design and Build’s latest project in Ann Arbor redefines outdoor living by seamlessly blending a saltwater pool, screen porch, and pergola into a single, cohesive space that mirrors the vibrant energy of Hawaii. The home’s owners, returning for a se

11mJun 4, 2026

The Lucy Ann Lance Show

060526 ~ "Pressure" - Perry Seibert

The film *Pressure* reframes D-Day not as a military spectacle, but as a high-stakes weather gamble — where the fate of the war rested on a single meteorologist’s forecast. Perry Seibert, reviewing the film on *The Lucy Ann Lance Show*, calls it a 'perfectly f

14mJun 5, 2026

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