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: Dirty Restaurants. Enough to Turn You Away?
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel, and Jim Nardone talk about restaurants that are dirty or fail inspections — and whether that’s a deal breaker when deciding whether to eat there. Is a dirty front wi…
The Week That Was: RFK Jr. Promised He Wouldn't Get Rid of Vaccine Committee. He Lied.
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, former Fox 2 anchor Huel Perkins, attorneys Bill Seikaly, Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Len…
Detroit in Black and White: Tammy Daniels Talks About the Detroit Land Bank Issues
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk with Tammy Daniels, CEO of the Detroit Land Bank, about the challenges she faces and the criticism of her agency by mayoral candidates.
They also …
Attorney Todd Perkins Wants to Be Detroit's Next Mayor
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel, and Jim Nardone talk with attorney Todd Perkins about his bid to become Detroit's next mayor.
Perkins spoke Saturday at Thomas Magee's bar in Eastern Market about a r…
The Week That Was: It Was Easy to See the Santa Ono Mess Coming From Around the Corner
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Mike Rataj and Joel Sklar, Free Press investigative columnist M.L. Elrick, public relations specialist Beverly Watts, community and labor activist Barb In…
The Week That Was: Why Would Whitmer Be Surprised that Trump Broke His Word About Considering Pardons for Kidnap Plotters?
Host Nancy Derringer talks with PR specialist and former Free Press reporter Darci McConnell; attorneys Joel Sklar, Steve Fishman, and Bill Seikaly; community and labor activist Barb Ingalls; and Dea…
Detroit in Black and White: A Conversation with Wayne County Sheriff Ray Washington and 2 City Candidates
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with Wayne County Sheriff Ray Washington about the latest with the department. His chief of staff Kevin Tolbert joins in the conversation.
The pa…
The Week That Was: The War on the Poor and Biden's Prostate
Host Saeed Khan talks with pollster Ed Sarpolus, public relations specialist Beverly Watts, lawyers Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly, and Joel Sklar; community and labor activist Barb Ingalls; veteran jou…
Detroit in Black and White: Council Candidate James Harris and Mayoral Candidate Saunteel Jenkins Talk About the Races
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, and Eric Brown talk with mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins and city council candidate James Harris Jr.
Jenkins discusses key issues and shares the stor…
Detroit in Black and White: Candidate Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. Makes His Case For Being Mayor
Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., who heads Triumph Church, appeared Friday night on the videocast Detroit in Black and White to discuss his bid for mayor of Detroit.
He was asked whether, if elected, he woul…
Detroit in Black and White: Ex-Police Chief James Craig Talks About His Bid for Mayor
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Jim Nardone talk with former Detroit Police Chief James Craig about why he wants to be mayor.
"Coming home to Detroit was a dream come true," he said of becoming c…
The Week That Was: Is Pete Rose Deserving of the Hall of Fame?
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Steve Fishman, Joel Sklar and Bill Seikaly, public relations specialist Beverly Watts, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derring…
Two Police Investigators Talk About the Grand Rapids Police Shooting
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about the pressing issues of the week.
They also talk with:
►Retired Detroit Police investigator Ira Todd and Highland Park Police in…
The Week That Was: Will U-M's New President Stand Up to Trump?
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, public relations specialist and former Detroit Free Press reporter Darci McConnell, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, labor and community activi…
Detroit in Black and White: How Children's Protective Services Failed an Abused Baby. He's Now Dead.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about the pressing issues of the week including a report by WXYZ's Ross Jones about Children's Protective Services failure to prote…
The Week that Was: Huel Perkins Weighs In. Fishman Gets New Flip Phone. Trump's First 100 Days (Oy!)
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, former Fox 2 anchor Huel Perkins, attorneys Bill Seikaly, Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringe…
The Week That Was: The Pope's Far Reach Around the World
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.
They talk …
Detroit in Black and White: Detroit City Council Candidate Chantel Watkins Tells Why She Should Get Your Vote
Hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with Chantel Watkins, a Detroit City Council candidate for District 5.
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison Says Technology is Making It Tough to Get Away With Crimes Outdoors
With the help of security cameras, license plate readers, and other technology, "it's almost impossible to commit a crime on the streets of Detroit and really get away with it," says new Detroit Poli…
Detroit in Black and White: Citizen Journalist Marc D'Andre and 7Mile Radio
Marc D'Andre, a citizen journalist and founder of 7Mile Radio, talks about his program and the stories he works on in the city and beyond with "Detroit in Black and White" hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan L…