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.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 1730
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
The future of biking in Detroit (ft. Jason Hall)
As 2023 gets started, Jason Hall joins us to talk about the future of biking in Detroit and metro Detroit, and what's in store for him personally as Trek looks to make more of an impact in the area.
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Vieux Carre cocktail, New places, NeighborHUB + more
It's been a busy week so spent a few minutes checking in with Devon O'Reilly on his favorite new cocktail, some new places around town, Detroit home values being up and one of his favorite projects h…
Amazon Fresh will heat up the grocery store war in Metro Detroit (ft. Phil Lempert)
Amazon Fresh is about to open up in Metro Detroit in a big way.
This is going to heat up some real competition in an a large but not growing market in Metro Detroit.
Michiganders aren't familiar with…
Lions wrap up a solid season + A listener DCFC question
Fletcher Sharpe and Jer wrap up the Lions season that although they didn't make the playoffs, there was still a lot of success.
Plus, we answer a listener question about Detroit City FC's pace of sig…
Who's next for Stabenow's Senate seat? + MI Gov race speculation (ft. Steve Friess)
Steve Friess of Newsweek, Hour and all the things is back to help unpack the beginning of what may be a crowded race for Debbie Stabenow's U.S. Senate seat as she announced her retirement at the end …
Senator retires; Avalon changes; Detroit Policy Conference preview
Things have been super busy with a bunch of projects, so I caught up with Devon O'Reilly in his office high atop downtown Detroit.
Longtime U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow is retiring. Who's next? What'…
Hotels on the way + Detroit development in 2023 (ft. Robin Runyan)
What do we have to look forward to as far as development in 2023? Hotels, for one thing. Plus a whole lot more. Robin Runyan is back from Urbanize Detroit to discuss what's ahead.
More: https://detr…
Lions in playoff hunt; Harbaugh to go pro?; Bye to Deklan Wynne; Damar Hamlin thoughts
Big time in Detroit sports. For the first time in a long time, the Detroit Lions are actually in the playoff hunt. Michigan lost to TCU and Harbaugh might go pro. Roster changes continue to Detroit C…
Goodbye 2022, Hello 2023
Thank you for everything in 2022, and cheers to 2023!
Jer + Devon have a couple openings to mention, some bold predictions and things we're done with for 2023.
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Lions lose; UM to play TCU; Jayru Campbell; Is the clock running out on Dwayne Casey?
Four sports stories to talk about on this holiday week with Fletcher Sharpe:
00:44 - We talk the Lions loss
05:42 - University of Michigan plays TCU this Saturday at the Fiesta Bowl
07:48 - Is the cl…
Detroit issues recreational pot licenses; Your favorite episodes of 2022
Happy Holidays! Send in your predictions or hopes for 2023 at dailydetroit - at - gmail - dot - com or leave a voicemail, 313-451-5093.
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Sandwich Week shows off Detroit's best between bread (ft. Carlos Parisi)
Sandwich Week is almost here! Starting next week (Dec 26), six of Metro Detroit's best sandwich spots will be highlighted with events you can sink your teeth into.
Inside the new Apt. Disco; Trying sour beers; At-home bar basics
Engineer Randy Walker joins me for a veritable podcasting trifecta. Here are the three things we’re talking about today:
01:16 - Sour beers are kind of a niche in the brewing world, and since Randy’s…
New steakhouse, An old bakery + Hot takes and cakes
Today's show sharing what to know in Metro Detroit is a grab bag of stories and a mailbag.
We talk about a new steakhouse coming in, answer a listener's question about donuts, another about a bakery …
New poll reveals how Michiganders feel about inflation, gun control, democracy + more
What are the priorities of Michiganders as we wind down 2022? The answers might surprise you.
The Detroit Regional Chamber has a new poll out talking about a number of Michigan issues as we're on the…
Towing reforms in Detroit; Nature center nixed; Would you buy Aretha's house + more
01:02 - The city of Detroit is making a number of reforms to towing. It's been a source of corruption; and pain for Detroit residents and visitors alike.
05:09 - A nature center project in Macomb by …
DCFC signs Skage Simonsen; Lions crush Vikings; Cade done for season
Fletcher Sharpe is in to talk Detroit City FC signings, The Lions win and Cade's season ending.
00:45 - The Detroit Lions beat the Vikings, setting them up for a possible playoff situation. Will Flet…
15+ Michigan made gifts for your favorite Michigander
Jer and Engineer Randy share some of their favorite Michigan-made gifts as a local Christmas and holiday gift guide.
More detailed show notes to come
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Metro Detroit's time to act is now
In so many ways, the time is now for Metro Detroit and Michigan to act to compete and reach our full potential.
Today's episode has a ton of topics, but they all do kind of go together.
Where we've b…