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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." 

News Commentary Culture Business Arts Politics News
Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
46 minutes
Episodes
759
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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The Reviews are in for the Mustang Mach E - Does Ford Have a True Tesla Fighter?

The Reviews are in for the Mustang Mach E - Does Ford Have a True Tesla Fighter?

Craig's guest is Paul Eisenstein, Publisher of The Detroit Bureau.  Paul recently drove the new all electric Ford Mustang Mach E, and his review is out.  The two discuss Ford's major new launch, and …

00:31:50  |   Tue 15 Dec 2020
The Lions' Playoff Chances Are Fading Fast - Have We Seen the Last of Matt Stafford in Detroit?

The Lions' Playoff Chances Are Fading Fast - Have We Seen the Last of Matt Stafford in Detroit?

Craig is joined by regular Monday guest Pat Batcheller of WDET to talk about the weekend in sports.  The Detroit Lions saw their playoff hopes drop to near zero with their loss to the Green Bay Packe…

00:25:26  |   Mon 14 Dec 2020
The Week That Was - Everything's Bigger in Texas, Including The Jerks

The Week That Was - Everything's Bigger in Texas, Including The Jerks

Craig's weekly panel discussion includes regulars Nancy Derringer and Allan Lengel, plus special guests, attorney Steve Fishman, and M.L. Elrick of the Detroit Free Press.  The group discusses the ou…

01:04:08  |   Fri 11 Dec 2020
A Local Company Is Using Technology To Improve The Caregiver Experience - A Conversation With Joe Gleason of GenusConnect.Org

A Local Company Is Using Technology To Improve The Caregiver Experience - A Conversation With Joe Gleason of GenusConnect.Org

Craig's guest is Joe Gleason, CEO of GenusConnect.  The company has developed an app that helps families navigate the complicated world of being a caregiver to a relative.  Whether it's elder care, c…

00:31:23  |   Wed 09 Dec 2020
The Lions Are Still In It...But For How Much Longer?  - The Monday Morning Benchwarmers Report

The Lions Are Still In It...But For How Much Longer? - The Monday Morning Benchwarmers Report

Craig is joined by regular Monday guest Pat Batcheller of WDET to break down the weekend's football action, which included an improbable comeback against the Bears in Chicago, giving Darrell Bevell a…

00:26:12  |   Mon 07 Dec 2020
The Week That Was - Michigan Hosts the Giuliani Circus

The Week That Was - Michigan Hosts the Giuliani Circus

Craig and the gang review the big stories of the week, including the hearings in Lansing over debunked allegations of voter fraud, possible pardons for the Trump kids, the latest on COVID, and of cou…

00:51:04  |   Fri 04 Dec 2020
The Ruth Ellis Center Breaks Ground On an Innovative Center To Provide Permanent Housing and Support to Homeless LGBTQ+ Young People

The Ruth Ellis Center Breaks Ground On an Innovative Center To Provide Permanent Housing and Support to Homeless LGBTQ+ Young People

Craig's guest is Jerry Peterson, Executive Director of the Ruth Ellis Center,  a Highland Park-based nonprofit that serves LGBTQ+ young people 13 to 30 who are experiencing homelessness and other bar…

00:22:58  |   Thu 03 Dec 2020
So The Lions Fired The Coach and GM - Now What?  The Monday Morning Bench Riders Talk Football

So The Lions Fired The Coach and GM - Now What? The Monday Morning Bench Riders Talk Football

Craig is joined by Pat Batcheller, morning anchor at WDET, Detroit Public Radio to discuss the weekend football action, which included the Detroit Lion's decision to fire GM Bob Quinn and Head Coach …

00:26:23  |   Mon 30 Nov 2020
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Is "Black Lives Matter" a Political Statement? A Sign Dispute in Grosse Pointe Shores Could Be Headed to Court

Craig's guest is attorney Todd Perkins, a Grosse Pointe Shores homeowner who received a copy of a police report filed against him, that complains that his "Black Lives Matter" sign violates the city'…

00:21:21  |   Mon 30 Nov 2020
Food Secure Detroit - Local Groups Band Together To Meet The Challenge

Food Secure Detroit - Local Groups Band Together To Meet The Challenge

Craig's guests today include  Winona Bynum of the Detroit Food Policy Council, and Danielle Todd of Make Food Not Waste.  They are part of Food Secure Detroit, a partnership of 8 agencies that has ju…

00:34:23  |   Tue 24 Nov 2020
The Lions Disappoint, Again, While Michigan Barely Survives Against

The Lions Disappoint, Again, While Michigan Barely Survives Against "Powerhouse" Rutgers - Monday Morning Benchwarmers Report

Craig and regular Monday guest Pat Batcheller of WDET break down the weekend's football action, which included a rather lackluster effort by the Detroit Lions, and a Michigan win at Rutgers, which wa…

00:33:34  |   Mon 23 Nov 2020
The Week That Was - Trump Turns to Michigan To Bail Him Out - 11/20/2020

The Week That Was - Trump Turns to Michigan To Bail Him Out - 11/20/2020

The weekly roundtable looks into the controversy surrounding the certification of the vote in Wayne County; the Michigan Legislative leadership heads to the White House; Covid is out of control; and …

00:59:58  |   Fri 20 Nov 2020
A New Pilot Program At Wayne State Looks to Shore Up an Often Overlooked Part of Education - Financial Literacy

A New Pilot Program At Wayne State Looks to Shore Up an Often Overlooked Part of Education - Financial Literacy

Craig's guests today are Matthew Roling, founding executive director of Wayne State’s Office of Business Innovation, and Julie Hollinshead, adjunct faculty member of the Finance Department a the Mike…

00:27:02  |   Wed 18 Nov 2020
Can Michigan Football Really Be This Bad?  Sadly, Yes.  Plus, The Lions Win a Squeaker!

Can Michigan Football Really Be This Bad? Sadly, Yes. Plus, The Lions Win a Squeaker!

Craig is joined by regular Monday Morning QB Pat Batcheller of WDET to talk about the weekend's football.  Michigan and Michigan State are both staring at historically bad seasons,  while the Lions a…

00:28:09  |   Mon 16 Nov 2020
The Week That Was - Friday the 13th Edition - Honestly, Could Our Luck Really Get any Worse?  11-13-2020

The Week That Was - Friday the 13th Edition - Honestly, Could Our Luck Really Get any Worse? 11-13-2020

Craig and the panel break down the big stories of the week, including the President's ongoing efforts to sow doubt in people's minds that he actually lost the election;  the Covid crisis continues to…

00:51:15  |   Fri 13 Nov 2020
Winter Approaches - Puerto Rico is Calling!  - A conversation with former Detroiter Rodrick Miller, CEO of Invest Puerto Rico

Winter Approaches - Puerto Rico is Calling! - A conversation with former Detroiter Rodrick Miller, CEO of Invest Puerto Rico

Craig's guest is Rod Miller, CEO of Invest Puerto Rico, the agency tasked with encouraging economic development in the U.S. territory.    Rod is the former director of the Detroit Economic Growth Cor…

00:24:25  |   Thu 12 Nov 2020
Monday Morning Bench Riders...Football Won't Make 2020 Better in Michigan

Monday Morning Bench Riders...Football Won't Make 2020 Better in Michigan

Craig's guest is WDET morning anchor Pat Batcheller.  The two break down the state of football in Michigan.  Given the huge struggles Michigan and MSU are both going through, and the Lions being, wel…

00:27:12  |   Mon 09 Nov 2020
The Week That Was - is STILL GOING.  Presidential Election Recap!

The Week That Was - is STILL GOING. Presidential Election Recap!

Craig is joined by his fellow Deadline Detroit teammates, Allan Lengel and Nancy Derringer; plus special guests, Attorney Steve Fishman, and Vaughn Derderian, Chair of the Oakland County Democratic P…

00:55:51  |   Fri 06 Nov 2020
The Day After - Results Aren't Yet Clear, But One Thing Is: Michiganders Showed Up To Vote!

The Day After - Results Aren't Yet Clear, But One Thing Is: Michiganders Showed Up To Vote!

Craig's guest is Nancy Wang, Executive Director of "Voters Not Politicians".   The two discuss the record turnout in the state, and the fact that well over half of Michigan voters took advantage of n…

00:25:49  |   Wed 04 Nov 2020
Some Final Thoughts on Election Day - Keep Calm and Carry On!

Some Final Thoughts on Election Day - Keep Calm and Carry On!

Craig gives his thoughts on what is shaping up to be a historic turnout election day.  Will the results give us a clearer picture of what American's really want?   

00:16:52  |   Tue 03 Nov 2020
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