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: A Crack in the Gun Lobby's Firewall? Also, Impeachment Proceedings Are On.
Craig is joined for his weekly news roundup by Allan Lengel of Deadline Detroit, and longtime attorneys Joel Sklar and Steve Fishman. Topics include the latest school shooting, and the Supreme Cour…
Another School Shooting...When Will We Actually Try To Deal With This? Plus, Thoughts on Day 1
Craig discusses the latest school shooting, and how the Supreme Court decision may give some hope to victim's families. In segment two, Craig reacts to day 1 of public testimony in the impeachment …
Craig and Pat Batcheller...Lions and Spartans and Gophers, Oh My.
Craig and WDET's Pat Batcheller break down the weekend in football.
The Week That Was - Unlike Lindsay Graham, We Actually READ the Testimony!
Craig is joined by his regular co hosts Nancy Derringer and Allan Lengel of Deadline Detroit to break down the big stories of the week. Impeachment, problems at Wayne State, the demise of Kmart, and…
Cool People Doing Cool Things - Emily Schaller and Her Mission to Fight CF
Craig is joined by Emily Schaller of the Rock CF Foundation to discuss the news of a BIG breakthrough on treatments for those with Cystic Fibrosis. The news is indeed a game changer, but it is not a…
We Get "Lionized"...again. Craig and Pat Talk About the Latest "Lionesque" Loss
Craig is joined by regular sports contributor Pat Batcheller of WDET to discuss the latest soul-crushing loss by our beloved Detroit Lions. Also, a little bit of college football gets tossed around …
The Week That Was - Impeachment is Upon Us.
Craig is joined by his regular Friday co-hosts, Nancy Derringer and Allan Lengel of Deadline Detroit to discuss the big stories of the week. Impeachment, denial, bad PR, and a lot more. Also...don'…
Cool People doing Cool Things - A conversation about talent with Ned Staebler, CEO of TechTown Detroit
Craig travels to TechTown Detroit to discuss the issue of talent. Amazon says we don't have enough. UofM and Dan Gilbert want to expand to Detroit to help grow the talent pipeline. That said, Ned …
The Week That Was - We Got a Lawyer To Help Today. - Special Guest, Attorney Steve Fishman
Craig is joined by noted attorney Steve Fishman to talk about the big stories in the news this week...which again was dominated by the impeachment hearings taking place in Washington. They also touc…
How Do We Prevent Tax Foreclosure In an Effective Way? A Conversation with Louis Piszker, CEO of Wayne Metro Community Action Agency
Craig talks with Louis Piszker of Wayne Metro Community Action Agency. They are involved in a whole host of problem solving activities for those in need of assistance. Topics include foreclosure pr…
Want to Know What's Happening with Regional Transit? We Can Help With That. Plus, the Lions Remain the Lions.
Craig sits down with Megan Owens of Transportation Riders United to discuss the latest on transit, mobility, and equity in transit in advance of their informational event on Wednesday in downtown Det…
The Week That Was - Get Over it!
Today, Craig and guests Allan Lengel of Deadline Detroit, and attorney Joel Sklar discuss the news of the week, including Mick Mulvaney's telling the media and Americans to "get over it" when it come…
Television Has Changed Since the Reagan Era...For the Good, or Bad? Maybe Both? A conversation with TV Critic and Author James Poniewozik
Craig talks with New York Times Television Critic and author James Poniewozik about the history of Television, and his new book "Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of Ameri…
Fellow Detroit History Nerds (or Buffs, if You Prefer) A New Book Just for Us!
Craig speaks with DBusiness Editor RJ King about his new book, "Detroit: Engine of America"
Forward Down the Field! Unless the Refs Decide Otherwise. Craig and Pat Chew The Lions Fat.
Craig is joined by regular post Lions guest Pat Batcheller of WDET for the weekly roundup of the Lions game. Perhaps we shouldn't be shocked, but the Lions were once again involved in a close game t…
The Week That Was - Washington Weirdness, Mysterious Demolitions, and More!
Craig is joined by regulars Nancy Derringer and Allan Lengel from Deadline Detroit, and special guest Todd Perkins of the Perkins Law Group to break down the big stories of the week.
Cool People Doing Cool Things: Dr. Paul Thomas on a new model for affordable health care.
Craig is joined by Dr. Paul Thomas of Plum Health in Detroit about his practice, and how it's different. It follows a model called Direct Primary Care, which is bringing transparency and affordabili…
Cool People Doing Cool Things: A conversation with Kettering University President and astrophysicist Dr. Robert McMahan.
Craig and Dr. McMahan discuss Kettering University's 100 anniversary, talk about the importance of science, the intersection of art and science, and really deep stuff about space.
The President's "great and unmatched wisdom" on withdrawing troops from Syria...what's at stake?
Craig is joined by WSU Lecturer and Middle East expert Saeed Khan about the situation in Syria, as the President says he will withdraw U.S. Troops that have been aiding Kurdish fighters there. The m…
The State looks at changes to licensing for professional mental health counselors...and caregivers are worried about the impact.
Craig talks about proposes changes in licensing requirements for Licensed Professional Counselors, or LPC's, in Michigan. Some argue the proposals could decimate the mental health safety net in our …