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
The Week That Was: Michigan's Kristina Karamo Is 'Schmuck of the Week'
Host Nancy Derringer talks with guests, attorneys Bill Seikaly and Steve Fishman, labor activist Barb Ingalls, Beverly Watts, president of BME Consulting and former director of Wayne County Public S…
Detroit in Black and White: Dems Have Eyes on Macomb County; And a Man Wrongfully Convicted of Murder in Detroit.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with Mark Craighead who was wrongfully convicted of a 1997 murder in Detroit. He's free and tells his story.
The crew al…
Detroit in Black and White: The Latest on Detroit's Demolitions. An Ex-Student Team Manager on U-M's Sports Scandals
Hosts Vanessa Moss, Jim Nardone, Allan Lengel and Eric Brown talk with Detroit's Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison about the city and the latest projections on the demolition program.
They also talk to attor…
The Week That Was: Bye Bye George Santos and Henry Kissinger
Host Saeed Khan talks with author and longtime Detroit radio personality Peter Werbe, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journali…
Detroit in Black and White: Chris Hansen Talks About His Crime Show; ML Elrick Insists Kwame Kilpatrick Hasn't Changed
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with TV crime reporter Chris Hansen about his crime show streaming on TruBlu TV. Detroit Free Press investigative columnist M.L. Elrick talks a…
The Week That Was: A Frank Talk From Detroiters About the Latest in the Gaza War
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Joel Sklar, Bill Seikaly and Steve Fishman; Adolph Mongo, host of the podcast, "Detroit in Black and White," labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, v…
Detroit In Black And White: Will Black Voters Come Through in Michigan in 2024?
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel and Eric Brown talk about Democratic politics and Black voters in Michigan. They also talk with Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree about taxes and how people can save…
The Week That Was: Find This Oklahoma U.S. Senator a Cage Match
Host Nancy Derringer talks with attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, Beverly Watts, president of BME Consulting and former director of Wayn…
The Week That Was: The Michigan Republican Party Needs Money
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, former Channel 7 investigative reporter Jim Kiertzner, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer …
Detroit in Black and White: We Talk to Actor Hill Harper and His Run for U.S. Senate in Michigan
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with actor Harper Hill, who tells them why he's running for U.S. senate, and about the Democratic Party's push to back his opponent in the prima…
Detroit in Black and White: Are Michigan Politicians in D.C. Doing Enough? And Taking Care of Parents.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk about politics and the Middle East and whether some of our Washington representatives are doing enough for constituents. They also talk about ex…
Detroit in Black and White: Adam Hollier Tries Again to Represent Detroit in Congress
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk to Congressional candidate Adam Hollier and Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison.
Hollier hopes the primary field is less crowded this time around.…
The Week That Was: The Human Toll in Israel and Gaza. The New Maga Leader and the Latest on Charlie LeDuff.
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Bill Seikaly, Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Le…
Detroit in Black and White: An ex-Michigan State Rep. Trashes Proposed Land Tax Bill
Hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk with former state Rep. Cynthia A. Johnson about proposed state legislation that would allow Michigan cities to tax the value of land separately f…
The Week That Was: Can Detroit's Shri Thanedar Be Defeated?
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.
They talk …
Detroit in Black and White: A Detroiter, 13, Talks About Loss and His New Book
Hosts Adolph Mongo and Allan Lengel talk to 13-year-old author Damarius Summers, artist Dana Hanson, 16, Detroit Fire Chief James Harris and former Metro Detroiter Michael Papas, who is visiting Jeru…
The Week That Was: A Local Conversation About the Israel-Hamas Battle
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.
They talk about Gaza, Hamas, Israel an…
Detroit in Black and White: Macomb's Carl Marlinga Is Out to Unseat John James
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with Macomb County politician and former judge Carl Marlinga, who is running once again for Congress, and former state lawmaker Sherry Gay-Dagno…
The Week That Was: Miggy was Great But It Was Time to Go
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorney Bill Seikaly, Ira Todd, retired Detroit homicide investigator and Hollywood consultant; Jim Mcfarlin, former longtime Detroit News music and media critic a…
The Week That Was: Why Most Michigan Republicans Stayed Away From Mackinac
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorney Joel Sklar, Detroit in Black and White host Adolph Mongo, pollster Ed Sarpolus, Beverly Watts, president of BME Consulting and former director of Wayne Co…