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Daily Detroit

Daily Detroit
Detroit
Packard Plant
Red Wings
St. Patrick's Day
Michigan Primary
David Whitney Building
Detroit Food Scene
Elephant and Co.
Presley's Kitchen
NFL Draft
Presley's
Hiroki-San
3D Printing
Citizen Robotics
NFL
Demolition
Detroit Tigers
Dylan Larkin
Mccomb County
Local Journalism

What to know and where to go in Metro Detroit! We have conversations that push Detroit forward and share local stories about restaurants, business, development, local government, policy, technology, things to do, transit and more. All in about 22 minutes a day.

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Jam-packed show for you today, as Annalise Frank from Axios Detroit joins us to talk about hot stories around town... and what might be your new favorite horror film shot in Detroit from the 1970s, Death Bed: The Bed That Eats.

The Set List:

00:5... more

Hello and welcome back to your Daily Detroit.

On today's show we talk about everything from the new area code (679) to new retail opening this weekend (Tecovas) to a listener question about Michigan's future prospects.

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Toast of the Town ... more

It's a beautiful Monday in the Motor City.

On today's all-local daily podcast, three main topics with Jer and Fletcher: 

02:29 - Fifth Third buying Comerica Bank, with all kinds of local impacts (plus maybe a stadium name change?)

06:34 - Detro... more

On a special Friday edition of the show, I'm joined by Robin Runyan and Fletcher Sharpe to talk about a couple things in Detroit development and the Detroit Tigers playoff run!

The set list:

03:09 - Discussing the disappointment of the scaled bac... more

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Recent Guests

Mason Christenson
Archivist at the Dearborn Historical Museum
Dearborn Historical Museum
Episode: How Ford Transformed Dearborn's Development Over 100+ Years
Andrew Lapin
Journalist and podcaster based out of Michigan, recently worked on a piece with 99% Invisible about the Ambassador Bridge.
99% Invisible
Episode: Chronicling Detroit's Bridge Saga (ft. Andrew Lapin)
Fletcher Sharpe
Episode: Lions vs. Packers: A Week 1 Wake-Up Call or a Sign of Things to Come?
Pat Zabawa
Executive Director of RankMiVote
RankMiVote
Episode: Is it time for Ranked Choice Voting in Michigan?
Sam Abuelsamid
Vice President of Market Research for Telemetry, host of the Wheel Bearings Podcast
Telemetry
Episode: The Truth About Electric Cars (And The American Auto Industry) ft. Sam Abuelsamid
Darren Riley
Founder and CEO of JustAir
JustAir
Episode: Defending Detroit's Air + Detroit's New Startup Fund (ft. Darren Riley, Justin Onwenu)
Justin Onwenu
Director of Entrepreneurship for the City of Detroit
City of Detroit
Episode: Defending Detroit's Air + Detroit's New Startup Fund (ft. Darren Riley, Justin Onwenu)
Abdul Karim Abdullah
CEO and founder of AfroFuture
AfroFuture
Episode: AfroFuture Detroit Preview (ft. Abdul Karim Abdullah)
Haley Stevens
US Representative and Democratic primary candidate for US Senate, representing the 11th district since 2019.
US House of Representatives
Episode: From Oakland County to Washington (ft. Rep. Haley Stevens)

Hosts

Jer Stays
Host with a focus on local news and community affairs, bringing in-depth discussions and features on Metro Detroit's developments.
Jair Stays
Co-host and contributor specializing in neighborhood features and cultural insights, enhancing the podcast's connection to local life.
Norris Howard
Co-host focused on sports and city developments, often providing critical analyses of community events.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 285 ratings
  • Does what it says on the tin

    Insightful daily pod with a hyper local focus.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eric TW8
    United States6 months ago
  • Fun and Real

    Jer and the team serve up the news and happenings around town with a fun and welcoming tone while keeping it real and diving deep into topics when needed. Episodes are usually under half an hour, keeping Daily Detroit highly digestible, and a perfect way to stay updated. This is the local show that everyone should keep in their feeds.

    Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tommy-Prime
    United States6 months ago
  • Helpful info

    I love the mix of metro Detroit news, analysis, and inside info on the best places to eat and drink.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DCFCstan
    United States8 months ago
  • Freddi the pizzaman!

    Enjoyed the episode about Freddi the Pizzaman but you missed the real story by not talking about Freddi himself, all the good things he does and the real reason behind his store hours. Have Freddi on!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gotgrs
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great source of local news.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    pmardo
    a year ago

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The hosts are recognized for their engaging and approachable tone, making important topics accessible and encouraging community involvement.
Audience feedback indicates a desire for continued coverage of diverse topics—from politics to dining—enhancing the perceived value of the podcast.
Listeners appreciate the informative nature and hyper-local focus of the content, finding it insightful and digestible for daily consumption.
There is a strong emphasis on local culture and events, making it a valuable resource for residents wanting to stay connected to their city.

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Talking Points

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To Win, Metro Detroit Needs More Transit
Q: What's exciting to see in the next couple of years regarding transit initiatives?
The elimination of opt-out communities for transit access, ensuring that every community in Wayne County has transit connections.
To Win, Metro Detroit Needs More Transit
Q: What do you think is the biggest challenge that you have felt over being around this for two decades?
One of the biggest challenges is privilege bias, where decision-makers often assume that everyone drives, despite many in the community needing alternative transportation options.
Ford's New Headquarters Is A Big Deal. Here's Why.
Q: Why, from a local perspective, do you think that this can be such a catalyst for that immediate area?
The new Ford headquarters will invigorate West Dearborn's local economy, bringing back a lunch crowd and increasing economic activity by encouraging employees to spend time and invest in the local area.
Trying Hungry Howie's Detroit Style (And Dox) Plus: Will Detroit's Rental Market Collapse?
Q: What would you say as far as a caution level or a worry level over the next couple of years?
My caution or concern level is probably about an 8 to 8.5, because I don't see anyone doing anything about it, so I have no reason to believe it's going to get any better.
How Ford Transformed Dearborn's Development Over 100+ Years
Q: What is one of your most favorite little nuggets or anecdotes around any of this genre that you'd like to share with people?
Mason shared how the alignment of Fordland is due to ribbon farms, with streets oriented that way because of long French ribbon farms from the late 18th century.

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Content encompasses a variety of topics pertinent to the Metro Detroit area, including local news, restaurant highlights, community development, and significant political discussions. Episodes often feature insights from local leaders and experts, creating a platform for important conversations around issues like public health and electoral reform. The engaging format, typically lasting around 22 minutes, makes complex subjects approachable while fostering a sense of community engagement among listeners. Unique elements include discussions about local events and personalities, underscoring the rich cultural tapestry of Detroit. Overall, the show aims to keep residents informed and connected to their city's evolving landscape.

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Daily Detroit launched 9 years ago and published 1746 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Mason Christenson
2. Andrew Lapin
3. Fletcher Sharpe
4. Pat Zabawa
5. Sam Abuelsamid
6. Darren Riley
7. Justin Onwenu
8. Abdul Karim Abdullah

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