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From very humble beginnings in Highland Park, Michigan, Reggie McKenzie battled his way to national prominence as a football player, and then after his career on the national stage, he returned to his home town and worked tirelessly to improve life for the youth of that community. From being the prime mover in convincing OJ Simpson of the Buffalo Bills he could gain 2000 yards rushing in a 14 game season that was unheard of at the time, to getting a lesson in perseverance from his sister, to learning lessons of life from Bo Schembechler at Michigan, Reggie’s story in inspirational, and fascinating. He shares it all on this episode of Conversations with…. Picture with Reggie McKenzie, Thom Darden.

The history of the Detroit Lions frustrations in winning an NFL title, it’s first since 1957, is well documented. Someone who has been watching this frustration up close for close to 50 years has been Mike O’Hara. Recently elected to the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame, Mike was the beat writer for the Detroit News to cover the Lions from the early 70’s. He now works for Lions.com. So, if anybody knows about this franchise, It’s Mike O’Hara. Topics like the best coach, the worst coach, quarterbacks, running backs, general managers, ownership, and media are all on the agenda in a revealing Conversations With…. about our beloved Detroit Lions

Imagine you are going to a Super Bowl…as you settle into your seats, you look on the field and two of your sons are the head coach’s of the respective teams. Pretty amazing huh?...It’s happened once in history, and it happened to Jack Harbaugh, the father of Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh, and Jim Harbaugh, at the time, the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers back in 2013. Currently, Jim is coaching the University of Michigan football team, and Jack is in Ann Arbor watching over his sons progress. A former college coach himself, Jack worked on the staff of Michigan legend Bo Schembechler. He is royalty in football circles, and he has stories by the hundreds. Wolverine fans, and football fans are fascinated by his history in the game, and the legends he’s come to know over the years. He shares those years of experience with Jim Brandstatter on a memorable episode of Conversation with… Jack Harbaugh

There's no way millennial Mike Rott could have made an award-winning documentary film about a Tuskegee airman. He'd never had a day of film school. But since he didn't know he couldn't do it .... he did. Luft Gangster has won awards and been shown nationwide and overseas. And now, he's getting funding and working hard on a potentially even more important film: "Why the bleep do they hate us?" Listen to the story of how he did it -- and what he plans to do next.