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Daily Detroit
What to know and where to go in Metro Detroit! We have conversations that push Detroit forward and share local stories about restaurants, business, development, local government, policy, technology, things to do, transit and more. All in about 22 minutes a day.
Episodes
Daily DetroitHonestly Ranking Detroit's Stadiums
Between Comerica Park, Ford Field, Little Caesars Arena, The Big House (Michigan Stadium) and Keyworth, what are the best stadiums in Southeast Michigan? We…
Daily DetroitElectric Mustang Outsells Gas Version, New Burger Joint (and more)
In this episode of Your Daily Detroit, we share local updates from our TechTown studio. The podcast covers several key Detroit stories: Ford's electric Mustang…
Daily DetroitThis Lions Player Locked Down The Vikings, Detroit Gets Ready For Playoffs
The Lions are the regular season best in the NFL as we head into the playoffs. Fletcher Sharpe hops in to talk about it. Amik Robertson locked down Justin…
Daily DetroitCrime Down in Detroit, Trying A New Chicken Place (Plus A New Brunch Spot!)
On today's all-local daily podcast covering Metro Detroit, stats show that crime is signficantly down in Detroit, we discuss. Plus, Engineer Randy Walker joins…
Daily DetroitTrying Decent Detroit // Cayman Island Detroit-style pizza? // Yellow Door closing
Welcome to the New Year! On today's show, we talk about checking out the recently opened Decent Detroit coffee shop in Detroit near the Grosse Pointe Border…
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Lions break records, beat 49ers, and look forward to Vikings
Looking at the Lions from top to bottom ahead of the pivotal game coming up Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings. Fletcher Sharpe takes his years of insights…
Daily DetroitLions beat Bears, Trick play talk, Campbell and Goff love
A Lions story that will warm even the coldest of hearts, as the team has not only given hope but embraced by a region that loves it. We talk with Fletcher…
Daily DetroitInside the new AC Hotel, Bedrock's science and tech district plans, Dearborn Inn reopening
Today's show is in three parts, as Devon O'Reilly joins Jer to talk about the new AC Hotel, the Dearborn Inn whose renovations are alsmost complete, and by…
Daily DetroitDrinking from the cup of our haters (Listener mailbag!)
From music, to nostalgia, to transit, to cars, to RenCen ideas, you all had some great feedback. Some of it negative, some of it positive, but glad we're…
Daily DetroitMeet Michigan's classic food and drink brands (ft. Gail Offen, Jon Milan)
Let's explore some of Michigan and Metro Detroit's classic brands! Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942…
Daily DetroitA Second look at Mom's Spaghetti // 5 Things to do with kids over the Holidays in Metro Detroit
Are restaurants judged too harshly? Should they be met where they're at more often with reviews? We discuss after Shianne has a good experience with her family…
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Sharpe Takes: Breaking down the Lions loss, and looking forward
Fletcher Sharpe is in and it's all Lions as we break down the loss to the Buffalo Bills, the stack of injuries the Lions are suffering and the way forward for…
Daily DetroitGM's Cruise is over // Detroit Policy Conference preview
On today's show, we talk about General Motors ending Cruise, as well as the wider autonomous space - and how when we talk to listeners most people don't…
Daily DetroitIs Detroit stuck in nostalgia? // Transit update & more
Today's show is in three parts. Council President Mary Sheffield has announced that she's officially running for mayor of Detroit. Will this crop of young…
Daily DetroitDetroit gets a Michelin travel guide // End of a local TV news era
Today's show is in two parts. We talk about the rollout of the the new Michelin Green Guide for Metro Detroit. It covers the best places to go, and is a…
Daily DetroitBringing Detroit together with sandwiches (ft. Carlos Parisi)
There's a lot of power in the passion for sandwiches. Today, we get into Detroit's vibrant food scene through the view of Carlos Parisi on this episode of…
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Dan Campbell's gambles, Tim Patrick + Pat O'Connor step up for Lions
Dan Campbell's gambles mostly paid off against the Packers... is his style of coaching going to change NFL coaching? Plus, we talk about Tim Patrick and Pat…
Daily DetroitTransit in Metro Detroit: Uniting Wayne County, Funding, and the Path Forward (ft. Megan Owens, TRU)
Join us for an in-depth conversation with Megan Owens, Executive Director of Transportation Riders United, as we explore the current state of transit in Metro…
Daily DetroitThe future of Tech in Detroit (ft. Johnnie Turnage, Black Tech Saturdays)
What is the future of the tech industry in Detroit? One of the people on the forefront is the co-founder of Black Tech Saturdays, Johnnie Turnage. We talk…
Daily DetroitREACTION: Duggan's independent run for Michigan governor
Bombshell news in the local and Michigan political world as Mike Duggan, Mayor of Detroit, is running for Governor as an independent. It's a curveball and a…
Daily DetroitThey Might Be Mayor of Detroit: Fred Durhal III
Today, we kick off our new series, "They Might Be Mayor," with a conversation featuring Detroit City Council Member Fred Durhal III. Representing the 7th…
Daily DetroitConservatory reopening // Could all of the RenCen come down? // Lions + Pistons
Welcome to your Daily Detroit for Monday, December 2, 2024. Jer Staes and Fletcher Sharpe get into the latest happenings in Southeast Michigan. As we approach…
Daily DetroitSharpe on Lions: Bears blow final minutes // Who is Kwon Alexander? // Packers next
In a bonus episode of your Daily Detroit, we talk about the Lions win over the Bears, look at the injury struggles and look ahead to the Packers. How did…
Daily DetroitWhat else do you want at the RenCen site? // Social Brews opens, 8 Degrees Plato closing
Welcome to the Wednesday before Thanksgiving! We talk about opening of Social Brews, a new spot in Detroit's financial district, offering a unique blend of…
Daily DetroitRenCen Losing Two Towers // Michigan Central Holiday Shops // Jack In The Box Returns
On your Daily Detroit sharing what to know and where to go in Southeast Michigan, three topics. Shi and Jer get into development news as General Motors and Dan…
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Favorite sides // Jack Campbell steps up // Thanksgiving Lions preview
Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Metro Detroit every single day on our podcast and newsletter. On Apple Podcasts…
Daily DetroitNew Detroit Restaurants: Lady of the House, Parlay Gaming, and Javier's
On today's all-local podcast, the trio of Devon, Norris and Jer talk about some new restaurants in Detroit. They start by discussing Lady of the House, which…
Daily DetroitWhat's going on with I-375? (w/ Eric Larson, Downtown Detroit Partnership)
One of the projects in Detroit that's gotten a lot of attention locally and nationally is the proposed removal of the I-375 freeway in downtown Detroit and…
Daily DetroitKeeping it 100 about Detroit (ft. Orlando Bailey)
On this episode of Daily Detroit, we welcome Orlando Bailey. He's a community organizer, Emmy-award winning journalist, Executive Director of Outlier Media and…
Daily DetroitHow Detroit (and Michigan) could grow more startups and tech (ft. Brian McCullough)
There has been a lot of talk about growing Detroit, Southeast Michigan and Michigan's economy through startups and technology. But how do you actually do it -…
Daily DetroitLions power past Jaguars // Should NIL make changes for smaller schools? // Baseball expansion in Utica
Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Metro Detroit every single day on our podcast and newsletter. On Apple Podcasts…
Daily DetroitDuggan is done as Detroit mayor. What's next? Plus, FanDuel single game pricing misses the net
A full house as Jer, Norris and Devon are all in. First, Detroit mayor Mike Duggan is not seeking another term. We break down what it means for the city and…
Daily DetroitGetting a job, resume tips, and respecting yourself at work (ft. Thee Millennial Manager)
Brandi Thee Millennial Manager stopped by the Daily Detroit studio for a conversation on how to get the job, resume tips, and the success of her social media…
Daily DetroitThe Power of Podcasts, Politicians, and Possibilities: Wrapping up the 2024 Election
Today, we wrap up the 2024 Election with Steve Friess. He's a smart journalist with a lot of experience. With a local lens, we'll talk about how many young…
Daily DetroitCity of Detroit to take Crypto payments (Plus 4 stories around town)
Hello friends and welcome to your Daily Detroit for Thursday, November 7th, 2024. I'm Jer Staes… sharing what to know and where to go around town. Before we…
Daily DetroitThe Day After in Michigan (And What I Got Wrong)
The election is over. There's a lot to unpack. Devon joined me for an unfiltered brain dump the day after Donald Trump not only wins Michigan, but rode a wider…
Daily DetroitWho is Za'Darius Smith (and why he's a good fit for the Lions)
It's a big day for Detroit Lions fans, as Za'Darius Smith is now a Detroit Lion, and we're at about the halfway mark with a 7-1 season. Optimism and confidence…
Daily DetroitWhy We Think She Will Win Michigan
In today's episode we make a prediction: That Vice President Kamala Harris will win Michigan in 2024 and that Elissa Slotkin will win the U.S. Senate race…
Daily DetroitCorktown's New Hangout // Should We Put Lids On I-75? // Election Vibes
On today's Daily Detroit, your all-local podcast: Devon O'Reilly shares his recent visit to Corktown Taphouse, new on Michigan Avenue, featuring a vast…
Daily DetroitHow are we feeling ahead of Tuesday? // DSO Movie Music Preview // Michigander or Michiganian?
How are we feeling, Detroit? A special podcast episode as Norris Howard and Shianne Nocerini join Jer at the studio in TechTown. We don't just discuss a bit…
Daily DetroitWhat Is The Best Use For 3D Printed Homes? A Southfield Project Looks To Find Out
In today's Daily Detroit, we get into the intersted world of 3D printed houses and the future of architecture with two distinguished guests from Lawrence…
Daily DetroitHope For The Belle Isle Boathouse // Lions Best In NFC? // Detroit City FC Makes Playoffs
Today's episode covers four things around Metro Detroit, and we're joined by Shianne Nocerini and Fletcher Sharpe. The Rundown: 01:48 - Belle Isle Boathouse…
Daily DetroitMichigan is in the Election Home Stretch. Let's Talk About It (ft. Steve Friess)
It's just about a week until the election, and Michigan is a battleground state. On today's Daily Detroit, we put a mostly local lens to the political…
Daily DetroitTrying Paris Baguette, The Peterboro // Uniroyal Site Hot Take // Big Shipping Container Projects Were A Fad
On today's all-local daily podcast with Devon O'Reilly: 04:09 - Devon tries Paris Baguette in Dearborn 06:44 - Trying the Peterboro for the first time after…
Daily DetroitFormer Taylor Mayor To Jail, Greektown Street Overhaul, New Detroit Zoo Stuff and more
Norris Howard is in as we talk about today's stories in Metro Detroit. 01:37 - Former Taylor Mayor is going to jail for 71 months 05:58 - Greektown streetscape…
Daily DetroitDetroit's Silent Crisis: The Speculators Behind Urban Blight (ft. Aaron Mondry)
In today's episode, we get into the pervasive issue of real estate speculation in Detroit with Aaron Mondry from Outlier Media. He's reporting out a new…
Daily DetroitJake Bates comes up big // Lions make it work // Could MLB Blackouts end?
Let's talk sports as Fletcher Sharpe is in the studio at TechTown. We get into the rise of Jake Bates who came through clutch - a player who 18 months ago…
Daily DetroitTrying Fredi The Pizza Man, Sampling Fixins, New Diner coming to West Village, Detroit Development and more
On your Daily Detroit: 01:45 - Trying Fredi The Pizzaman 04:23 - Fixins Soul Food Kitchen Review 08:07 - Listener question on where to get Whiskey after work…
Daily DetroitTalking the Harris Agenda for Black Men // Candidates swarm Detroit (and more)
In today's episode of Daily Detroit, we open up with a fun thing and shake things up with a taste test of Faygo's new green apple flavor before diving into the…
Daily DetroitLooking Back and Hoping for the Future of the Detroit Tigers (ft. Robin Runyan)
In today's episode, Robin Runyan joins us to reflect on the Tigers' unexpected success this season, the nostalgia that baseball brings to the city, and hopes…
Daily DetroitWe react to Trump dumping on Detroit, EVs and Politics, Possible Ann Arbor Voting Changes
Welcome back to your Daily Detroit! In this episode, we react to the aftermath of Donald Trump's controversial speech at the Detroit Economic Club. We explore…
Daily DetroitWill Stellantis Leave Michigan? // New Bars // Second Life for Old Hotels?
Welcome to your Daily Detroit! In today's episode, we dive into a variety of topics that have Detroit buzzing. We start with a discussion about the recent…
Daily DetroitShould Michigan Build EVs? // Riverfront Delinquency // Tyrannosaurs in Detroit
Welcome to your Daily Detroit! This episode kicks off with a lively discussion on Detroit's social media clapback against Equanimeous St. Brown's comments…
Daily DetroitSipping Non-Alcoholic Success from Detroit: Casamara Club
In today's episode of Daily Detroit, we dive into the world of non-alcoholic beverages with a focus on a local brand that's making waves across the country. We…
Daily DetroitThe home run heard around the Great Lakes, New urban forest and trail + more
Today's show is in two parts. First, we catch you up on four stories around town: Detroit City Council member Fred Durhal III has launched an exploratory…
Daily DetroitWhat might decide Michigan? // What is social media in politics good for? (ft. Steve Friess)
Joining me as he does every Monday going into the Election, veteran journalist Steve Friess. He's written for the New York Times, Newsweek and many others. He…
Daily DetroitPeace Park Opens in Dearborn, Rencen Talk, Tigers Excitement
Can you believe it's October already? We're back with a Friday edition of the podcast, including some soft opens, a new park, and a listener question. October…