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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.

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1730
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2017 - 2025
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VinFast, Vietnam and the future of electric vehicles (ft. Eric Trytko)

VinFast, Vietnam and the future of electric vehicles (ft. Eric Trytko)

Today's feature conversation is with Eric Trytko, who traveled to Vietnam to learn more about emergent electric car maker VinFast.

We take the opportunity to talk more about the wider space and if Er…

00:29:14  |   Mon 15 Aug 2022
Trying Vernors Black Cherry; HBO Hard Knocks makes Lions fans happy; Barry Sanders in the cheeseteak game; Money for Michigan Avenue

Trying Vernors Black Cherry; HBO Hard Knocks makes Lions fans happy; Barry Sanders in the cheeseteak game; Money for Michigan Avenue

Lots to talk about today, but first we try the new Vernors Black Cherry flavor and put it in cocktails.

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00:21:50  |   Fri 12 Aug 2022
On Monkeypox, low vaccination rates and the high cost of insulin (ft. Dr. Paul Thomas)

On Monkeypox, low vaccination rates and the high cost of insulin (ft. Dr. Paul Thomas)

Dr. Paul Thomas from Plum Health Direct Primary Care joins us to talk about:

  • What we need to know about Monkeypox;
  • The low childhood vaccination rates that leave us vulnerable to the possibility of …
00:23:22  |   Thu 11 Aug 2022
Downtown retail will never be the same (ft. Conrad Kickert)

Downtown retail will never be the same (ft. Conrad Kickert)

Here's an idea: Because of the changing nature of what retail is, the new Gucci store coming to downtown Detroit doesn't have to sell very much directly to be a success.

There's been a lot of talk ab…

00:23:30  |   Tue 09 Aug 2022
Dolly Parton appreciation; Chroma opens; Northville shuts down streets permanently

Dolly Parton appreciation; Chroma opens; Northville shuts down streets permanently

From very south of Woodward, your Daily Detroit.

Jer chimes in from the road and Devon's at home. We talk about:

Dolly Parton to her Imagination Library book program that serves kids 0-5 in select De…

00:20:45  |   Fri 05 Aug 2022
Unpacking the primary results in Metro Detroit (ft. Steve Friess)

Unpacking the primary results in Metro Detroit (ft. Steve Friess)

The 2022 Michigan primary happened. So what's next? Were we right on our predictions? Where do things go from here? Steve Friess returns to unpack it.

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00:26:53  |   Thu 04 Aug 2022
Royal Oak makes list of best places to live; Grocery store for sale + more

Royal Oak makes list of best places to live; Grocery store for sale + more

Shianne's in the studio to talk about the things happening around metro Detroit.

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00:21:02  |   Wed 03 Aug 2022
Metro Detroit primary predictions + punditry (ft. Steve Friess, Newsweek)

Metro Detroit primary predictions + punditry (ft. Steve Friess, Newsweek)

It's Primary Election Day in Michigan!

Steve Friess is here to help unpack it and make some predictions relevant to Metro Detroit. Then, we'll look back at it later this week and see how we did and w…

00:25:51  |   Tue 02 Aug 2022
Detroit City FC final stretch check-in (ft. John Morrissey, USL Tactics)

Detroit City FC final stretch check-in (ft. John Morrissey, USL Tactics)

Hey friends!

John Morrissey (@USLTactics) on Twitter is one of the best strategic minds in American soccer.

Today we get an outside perspective looking in on Le Rouge's inaugural USL Championship sea…

00:30:43  |   Mon 01 Aug 2022
Devon's back; Pistons return the teal?; Gilbert gets tax breaks; New riverfront apartment renderings + more

Devon's back; Pistons return the teal?; Gilbert gets tax breaks; New riverfront apartment renderings + more

Hey all. Devon's back now that his special project is here! But, it's gonna be about 18 years until the work is complete. 

As to stories - we talk about drinks, places we've been. The Detroit Pistons…

00:25:20  |   Fri 29 Jul 2022
Keys to ease the labor shortage and bridge the talent gap (ft. Cindy Pasky, Strategic Staffing Solutions)

Keys to ease the labor shortage and bridge the talent gap (ft. Cindy Pasky, Strategic Staffing Solutions)

Cindy Pasky is the founder and CEO of Strategic Staffing Solutions.

She has some bright ideas based in real-world experience on how to bridge the talent gap and find the people you need within your o…

00:16:36  |   Tue 26 Jul 2022
Trying Pizza Cat Max; Time Will Tell; Bar Pigalle + Randy loves frog legs

Trying Pizza Cat Max; Time Will Tell; Bar Pigalle + Randy loves frog legs

Engineer Randy Walker steps in to talk about some of the places we've checked out around town and our first impressions.

We touch on the new Pizza Cat Max in downtown Detroit's Greektown; Time Will T…

00:26:14  |   Thu 21 Jul 2022
Impact of losing Amoo-Mensah for season; A disappointing draw; New Mexico United is next

Impact of losing Amoo-Mensah for season; A disappointing draw; New Mexico United is next

Jer and Fletcher catch up on the porch to talk a little Detroit City FC.

Heads up, we'll be doing two episodes this week, a bit of a summer slowdown.

Our backup studio we were using after the fire is…

00:10:24  |   Tue 19 Jul 2022
Detroit named one of World's Greatest Cities; Robotaps; Ambassador Bridge owner stymied + more

Detroit named one of World's Greatest Cities; Robotaps; Ambassador Bridge owner stymied + more

Places to check out: Dragonfly and Loui's Pizza

Stories: We discuss the criteria on naming Detroit one of the world's 50 greatest cities; Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs executive order preventing extrad…

00:20:20  |   Fri 15 Jul 2022
For business, Detroit's the place to be (ft. Alex Linebrink, Passage)

For business, Detroit's the place to be (ft. Alex Linebrink, Passage)

What are some of the keys to building a successful business in downtown Detroit? 

Passage is a ticketing and payments company that found a niche working with smaller and medium sized events. They nav…

00:19:16  |   Thu 14 Jul 2022
Putting power in the hands of our future (ft. Angelique Power, Skillman Foundation)

Putting power in the hands of our future (ft. Angelique Power, Skillman Foundation)

Angelique Power, Logan Newman, and Mohammad Muntakim join me to talk about putting actual power in the hands of Detroit's youth and young adults.

The Skillman Foundation is doing some very interestin…

00:27:13  |   Wed 13 Jul 2022
DCFC v. Monterey Bay FC preview + women's season done; Pistons summer positivity

DCFC v. Monterey Bay FC preview + women's season done; Pistons summer positivity

Fletcher Sharpe is in to wrap up the DCFC men's win against Indy Eleven, preview the match ahead against Monterey Bay FC.

Then we talk a bit about the end of the Detroit City FC women's 2022 season.

00:18:48  |   Tue 12 Jul 2022
Cass Cafe closing; Detroit area population drop; Big state bucks for projects + Meet a 3,100lb dog

Cass Cafe closing; Detroit area population drop; Big state bucks for projects + Meet a 3,100lb dog

Show notes to come

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00:23:39  |   Fri 08 Jul 2022
DCFC's disappointing draw; Injury worries; Indy Eleven preview

DCFC's disappointing draw; Injury worries; Indy Eleven preview

On location at Keyworth in Hamtramck, Jer and Fletcher catch up after the disappointing draw against Hartford Athletic.

Fletcher Sharpe analyzes the match, worries about Detroit City FC's Captain Ste…

00:08:41  |   Thu 07 Jul 2022
A day without cars on Belle Isle? + Transit in Macomb County at risk

A day without cars on Belle Isle? + Transit in Macomb County at risk

Transit Guide Detroit's Dave Gifford joins us for a conversation on a couple of topical issues.

First, what about a day once in awhile with no cars on Belle Isle? A petition aims to do just that. We …

00:17:55  |   Wed 06 Jul 2022
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