About this season
Off the Record is a weekly, political talk program produced by Michigan public television station WKAR-TV in East Lansing, Michigan, and broadcast statewide on PBS member stations throughout Michigan. Off The Record is hosted by Michigan's senior capitol correspondent, Tim Skubick. The program covers the governor, legislature, political campaigns and state government. Off the Record has two segments, opening with a panel of reporters discussing recent news for 15 minutes followed by a roundtable interview with a politician or newsmaker.
Episodes (53)
1. Episode 1
Aired 1 July 2022
2. Episode 2
Aired 8 July 2022
3. Episode 3
Aired 15 July 2022
4. Episode 4
Aired 22 July 2022
5. Episode 5
Aired 29 July 2022
6. Episode 6
Aired 5 August 2022
7. Episode 7
Aired 12 August 2022
8. Episode 8
Aired 19 August 2022
9. Episode 9
Aired 26 August 2022
10. Episode 10
Aired 2 September 2022
11. Episode 11
Aired 9 September 2022
12. Episode 12
Aired 16 September 2022
13. Episode 13
Aired 23 September 2022
14. Episode 14
Aired 30 September 2022
15. Patrick Anderson
Aired 7 October 2022 • 28 min
The panel discusses new polling on the Governor's race and others. The guest is Patrick Anderson, CEO, Anderson Economic Group, urging a no vote on proposal one. Panelists Zoe Clark, Dave Boucher and Chad Livengood join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick to discuss the week in Michigan government and politics.
16. Correspondents Edition
Aired 14 October 2022 • 28 min
The panel discusses the first debate between Gov. Whitmer and Tudor Dixon as well as the latest attack ads. Panelists Simon Schuster, Emily Lawler, Jordyn Hermani and Chuck Stokes join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick to discuss the week in Michigan government and politics.
17. Rep. Donna Lasinski
Aired 21 October 2022 • 28 min
The panel discusses the allegations against former Michigan Speaker Lee Chatfield. The guest is House Democratic Leader Rep. Donna Lasinski. Panelists Kyle Melinn, Lauren Gibbons and Craig Mauger join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick to discuss the week in Michigan government and politics.
18. Correspondents Edition
Aired 28 October 2022 • 28 min
The panel discusses the final debate between Gov. Whitmer and Tudor Dixon as well as the mid-term elections. Panelists Jonathan Oosting, Zoe Clark, Zachary Gorchow and Bill Ballenger join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick to discuss the week in Michigan government and politics.
19. Race for governor, is it Gov. Whitmer's to lose? Guest: Rep. Sarah Lightner.
Aired 4 November 2022 • 28 min
The panel discusses the race for governor and the latest polling numbers. The guest is House GOP Campaign Committee Chair Rep. Sarah Lightner. Panelists Dave Boucher, Rachel Loiuse Just and Craig Mauger join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick to discuss the week in Michigan government and politics.
20. Nov. 11, 2022 - Correspondents Edition
Aired 11 November 2022 • 28 min
The panel discusses the mid-term election results and what's next for democrats and republicans in the state. Panelists Kyle Melinn, Emily Lawler, Lauren Gibbons and Chad Livengood join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick to discuss the week in Michigan government and politics.
21. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aired 18 November 2022 • 28 min
The panel discusses candidates to lead the Michigan republican party. The guest is Governor Gretchen Whitmer discussing the election, her agenda and the rumors of a presidential bid. Panelists Simon Schuster, Jordyn Hermani and Craig Mauger join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick to discuss the week in Michigan government and politics.
22. Episode 22
Aired 25 November 2022
23. Episode 23
Aired 2 December 2022
24. Episode 24
Aired 9 December 2022
25. Episode 25
Aired 16 December 2022
26. Episode 26
Aired 23 December 2022
27. Episode 27
Aired 30 December 2022
28. Episode 28
Aired 6 January 2023
29. Episode 29
Aired 13 January 2023
30. Episode 30
Aired 20 January 2023
31. Episode 31
Aired 27 January 2023
32. Episode 32
Aired 3 February 2023
33. Episode 33
Aired 10 February 2023
34. Episode 34
Aired 17 February 2023
35. Episode 35
Aired 24 February 2023
36. Episode 36
Aired 3 March 2023
37. Episode 37
Aired 10 March 2023
38. Episode 38
Aired 17 March 2023
39. Episode 39
Aired 24 March 2023
40. Episode 40
Aired 31 March 2023
41. Episode 41
Aired 7 April 2023
42. Episode 42
Aired 14 April 2023
43. Episode 43
Aired 21 April 2023
44. Episode 44
Aired 28 April 2023
45. Episode 45
Aired 5 May 2023
46. Episode 46
Aired 12 May 2023
47. Episode 47
Aired 19 May 2023
48. Episode 48
Aired 26 May 2023
49. Episode 49
Aired 2 June 2023
50. Episode 50
Aired 9 June 2023
51. Episode 51
Aired 16 June 2023
52. Episode 52
Aired 23 June 2023
53. Episode 53
Aired 30 June 2023