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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 5-27-25

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Bank of America, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, Musician Henry Koperski, Makers Market at John Ball Zoo, and fraud prevention.

He's the new President of Bank of America so we have a conversation with Paul Keifer. He is a business strategy and intelligence Senior Manager overseeing the bank's efforts to grow market share. We talk about today's challenges with running a bank and how important are relationships? Paul shares details.

Grand Rapids Civic Theatre presents Waitress opening this weekend, talking today with Noddea Skidmore (Becky), Makenzie Pusey (Jenna), and Alexa Wollney (Dawn) about the run, the show, how shows are chosen and what it takes to put on a winner.

Musician Henry Koperski in the house, discussing his recent musical adventures. Koperski is a composer, writer and music director based out of LA, with a local West Michigan tie. We discuss his latest work, the NY Times calling him the connective tissue of the NYC music/comedy scene.

Check out the Makers Market this Saturday at John Ball Zoo. Shyle Lyons discusses this local shopping event with food trucks, drinks, and live music. Merchants and Makers is an event designed for creatives and community. With events popping up in venues across West Michigan 10+ times per year, it’s not just an art show, craft fair, or vendor event it’s a true party.

Fraud is alive and well, a recent FBI report presenting US Seniors lost 4.8 million dollars to scammers in 2024. We speak with West Michigan's Lake Trust Credit Union's Marcus Martin about strategies to prevent. This includes being cautious of impersonation, keeping personal info personal, and strengthen security settings.

Transcripts are provided upon request.

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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