The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit
Every week, the crew from Deadline Detroit breaks down the critical news stories of the week. It's solid analysis mixed with a healthy dose of humor, plus weekly nominees for "Schmuck of the Week."
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 46 minutes
- Episodes
- 759
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Detroit in Black and White: Ex-Council Member 'Offended' By Trump's Latest Comments About Blacks
Editor's Note: Due to technical issues the podcast does not start until the 31 second mark.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with former Detroit City Council Saunteel …
The Week That Was: Was Matty Moroun's Plan for the Detroit Train Station Similar to Ford's
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Bill Seikaly, Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Le…
Detroit in Black and White: Wayne County Executive Warren Evans Considers Bid for Detroit Mayor
Wayne County Executive Warren Evans said Saturday that he's considering a run for mayor of Detroit and will make up his mind in a couple months.
Evans, who has been the county executive since 2015, al…
The Week That Was: Trump's Crazy Ride Through the Justice System
Host Saeed Khan talks with lawyers Joel Sklar, Bill Seikaly and Steve Fishman, and Adolph Mongo, host of the weekly podcast, "Detroit in Black and White," community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, v…
Detroit in Black and White: We Talk With Detroit Mayoral Candidate Joel Haashiim
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with Detroit mayoral candidate Joel Haashiim.
Co-host Eric Brown joins the show to talk politics.
The Week That Was: Some Predict Jennifer Crumbley Will Get At Least 5 Years
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Steve Fishman and Bill Seikaly, Beverly Watts, president of BME Consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Services Department, community and l…
Detroit in Black and White: Detroit Chief James White on Crime; An Unhappy Patient Thinks Sinai-Grace in Detroit Should Close
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with podcaster Jo-Ann King, a retired Detroit school teacher and host of the podcast "Detroit Jo," who recounts her bad experience being treated…
The Week That Was: Taylor Swift and the MAGAs; Lawyers Predict Hung Jury in Jennifer Crumbley Trial
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Mike Rataj, Joel Sklar and Steve Fishman, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Leng…
Detroit in Black and White: Detroit Deputy Mayor Bettison 'Outgaged' Over Stephen A. Smith's Remarks
Hosts Adolph Mongo and Jim Nardone talk with Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison.
Bettiison, who is wearing his Detroit Lions hat, talks about a host of topics including his "outrage" over ESPN persona…
The Week That Was: Mistake Telling the Jury Jennifer Crumbley Will Testify in Her Case
Host Nancy Derringer talks with guests, pollster Ed Sarpolus, attorneys Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.
The lawyer…
Detroit in Black and White: Christine Beatty Talks About Her Rebound in Detroit
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with Christine Beatty, Kwame Kilpatrick's former chief of staff, about her return to Detroit and her new start in life after her big …
Detroit in Black and White: Justice Bernsteins Talks About Wrongful Convictions, Expungements and Being Blind
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk with Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein on the challenges of being a blind judge, wrongful convictions and expungements.
The Week That Was: Should We Get Down on Harbaugh If He Goes to the NFL?
Host Saeed Khan talks with lawyers Bill Seikaly, Joel Sklar and Steve Fishman, Beverly Watts, president of BME Consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Services Department, community an…
A Special Podcast on the Detroit Lions' Upcoming Playoff Game. A Chat About Goff, Stafford and a Game Prediction.
Allan Lengel of Deadline Detroit talks with DetroitLions.com writer Mike O'Hara and sports aficionado Marty Greenberg about Matt Stafford, Jared Goff and the season. They also offer their predictions…
The Week That Was: Should the Crumbley Parents Be Sitting in Jail for 2-Plus Year Pending Trial?
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Skar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder A…
Detroit in Black and White: Does the Judicial Tenure Commission Treat Black Judges Differently Than Whites?
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about: Is the Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission Unfair to Black Judges? Will redistricting hurt Democrats?
Detroit and Black and White: Recapping 2023 and Who Might Run for Detroit Mayor in 2025
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about the big stories in 2023 and the spillover in 2024 like the U.S. Senate and presidential race and the Middle East war. They al…
The Week That Was: The Craziness Of 2023 And The Biggest Stories
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, Detroit Free Press investigative columnist M.L. Elrick, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran jou…
Detroit in Black and White: A Juvenile Judge Wants To Use Meditation to Treat Troubled Kids
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with guest Eric Brown, a literacy advocated, about getting parents more involved in their children's education.
Wayne County Circuit Court Judge …
The Week That Was: Is the Trump Colorado Ruling Good for Democracy?
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, retired Detroit homicide detective and Hollywood consultant Ira Todd, community and labor activist Barb Ingall…