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Steve Friess and Emily Richmond

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A twice-weekly news and interview program about all manner of household creatures -- and their pets, too. Hosted by Steve Friess and Emily Richmond.
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Daily Detroit

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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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It's just about a week until the election, and Michigan is a battleground state. On today's Daily Detroit, we put a mostly local lens to the political conversation. Joining us is Steve Friess, freelance journalist for the New York Times, Newsweek and many others. He also writes the weekly newsletter for the Ann Arbor Observer. The rundown: 01:48 - …
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In today's Daily Detroit, we get into the intersted world of 3D printed houses and the future of architecture with two distinguished guests from Lawrence Technological University: Karl Daubmann, Dean of the College of Architecture and Design, and Sara Codarin, Assistant Professor of Architecture. As Metro Detroit continues to be a hub of innovation…
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Today's episode covers four things around Metro Detroit, and we're joined by Shianne Nocerini and Fletcher Sharpe. The Rundown: 01:48 - Belle Isle Boathouse plans 05:12 - Oudolf Garden expands with new boardwalk and meadows, plus a personal note remembering Maura Campbell 08:46 - Are the Lions best in the NFC? 20:13 - Detroit City FC makes the play…
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On today's all-local daily podcast with Devon O'Reilly: 04:09 - Devon tries Paris Baguette in Dearborn 06:44 - Trying the Peterboro for the first time after the pandemic 09:44 - New shipping container developments are fading away 11:43 - We're pretty sure an Apple store is coming to Detroit 14:00 - Uniroyal deal off, so what's next for the giant si…
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Norris Howard is in as we talk about today's stories in Metro Detroit. 01:37 - Former Taylor Mayor is going to jail for 71 months 05:58 - Greektown streetscape improvements start next year 09:17 - Detroit Zoo Discovery Trails coming, and we discuss our favorite zoo animals 12:33 - Norris has been checking out Let's Do Dinner Detroit 15:45 - Favorit…
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In today's episode, we get into the pervasive issue of real estate speculation in Detroit with Aaron Mondry from Outlier Media. He's reporting out a new series, The Speculators of Detroit. We talk about how speculation has fueled blight, strained city resources, and impacted communities. We explore the history, current challenges, and future implic…
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Let's talk sports as Fletcher Sharpe is in the studio at TechTown. We get into the rise of Jake Bates who came through clutch - a player who 18 months ago thought maybe his football career was over. We talk about the excellent win that showed the team can get it done, but that the Lions still need to go out and get at least a rest-of-the-season rep…
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On your Daily Detroit: 01:45 - Trying Fredi The Pizzaman 04:23 - Fixins Soul Food Kitchen Review 08:07 - Listener question on where to get Whiskey after work 09:40 - Land may be bought for possible U of M Innovation Center land expansion 13:37 - Let's Do Dinner Detroit is nexy week 15:42 - Norm's Diner coming to Detroit's West Village 17:05 - Liste…
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In today's episode of Daily Detroit, we open up with a fun thing and shake things up with a taste test of Faygo's new green apple flavor before diving into the political whirlwind sweeping through Detroit. We explore the bustling political scene as Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump make their rounds in the city, highlig…
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In today's episode, Robin Runyan joins us to reflect on the Tigers' unexpected success this season, the nostalgia that baseball brings to the city, and hopes for the future. Beyond the good vibes, we get into the challenges and opportunities facing the team, from ownership issues to the need for strategic investment in players. The conversation tou…
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Welcome back to your Daily Detroit! In this episode, we react to the aftermath of Donald Trump's controversial speech at the Detroit Economic Club. We explore the implications of his comments about Detroit and how they resonate with both local and national audiences. Veteran political journalist Steve Friess shares his insights on the political lan…
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Welcome to your Daily Detroit! In today's episode, we dive into a variety of topics that have Detroit buzzing. We start with a discussion about the recent Detroit Economic Club speech by Donald Trump, which left many scratching their heads. We delve into the implications of his comments on tariffs and the economic realities they present. This was r…
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Welcome to your Daily Detroit! This episode kicks off with a lively discussion on Detroit's social media clapback against Equanimeous St. Brown's comments about the city, highlighting the spirited defense of the Motor City. The conversation shifts to the financial troubles of Detroit's Riverfront Towers, now facing challenges despite high occupancy…
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In today's episode of Daily Detroit, we dive into the world of non-alcoholic beverages with a focus on a local brand that's making waves across the country. We reconnect with Jason Lavalla, the founder and club president of Casamara Club, to discuss the evolution of their leisure sodas and their journey since the pre-pandemic days. J oined by Norri…
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Today's show is in two parts. First, we catch you up on four stories around town: Detroit City Council member Fred Durhal III has launched an exploratory committee for a potential mayoral run. Detroit’s three casinos have mixed results this month. Today is move-in Day for Ford Employees at the renovated Michigan Central Station. Circle Forest, a 1.…
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Joining me as he does every Monday going into the Election, veteran journalist Steve Friess. He's written for the New York Times, Newsweek and many others. He currently writes the weekly newsletter for the Ann Arbor Observer. Here are some of the topics we cover today: Controversy in the Senate Race: We delve into the latest controversy surrounding…
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Can you believe it's October already? We're back with a Friday edition of the podcast, including some soft opens, a new park, and a listener question. October Vibes: Devon shares his love for October, declaring it one of the best months in Detroit. With Halloween decorations already up, he talks about his neighborhood's festive spirit and the joys …
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The Detroit Tigers are having a special season, and Fletcher Sharpe joins Jer to talk about it. Playoff Magic: The Tigers are bringing back the magic reminiscent of the City of Champions era, with key hits and a newfound confidence among the younger players. Jer and Fletcher debate the role of magic in sports and how the Tigers have defied the odds…
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Hey friends - today's episode sharing what's new, what's next and what matters in Metro Detroit is in two parts. The first few minutes, we update you on stories around town. From a Jeep recall, to possible changes to where you'll watch the Detroit Tigers next year, to two new places coming to Wyandotte and three candidates for Royal Oak City Manage…
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On today's show we cover 4 stories to know around town then get into the Tigers and Lions with Fletcher Sharpe. Dining with Confidence Ordinance: The city of Detroit's new dining with confidence ordinance goes into effect today, aiming to improve food safety and transparency in restaurants. Detroit Free Press and Detroit News Relocation: The Detroi…
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Journalist Steve Friess is back with Jer, talking the latest in politics with a local Michigan and Metro Detroit lens. Tim Walz at the Big House: The Vice Presidential candidate made a notable appearance at Michigan's Big House, sparking discussions about his campaign strategy and presence in the state. We compare his visibility to that of Vice Pre…
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Beating all the odds, the Detroit Tigers have made the 2024 MLB playoffs! Jer and Fletcher wax poetic on the improbable run and who we'd prefer to face first in the wild card series. It's been 40 years since Detroit has brought home a championship. Maybe, just maybe, this year?Kirjoittanut Jer Staes, Norris Howard
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Some corners of the local internet have been buzzing with debates about whether Sanders' recently re-released hot fudge topping tastes the same as the original. Jer and Shianne Nocerini take matters into their own hands by conducting a head-to-head taste test between the old and new versions. They explore the history of Sanders, delve into the diff…
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On your Daily Detroit, we went out to one of Detroit's historic parks, Palmer Park, to learn about the transformation that has been underway over the last few years. Palmer Park Revitalization: Palmer Park has undergone significant changes, becoming a cornerstone of community benefit through infrastructure and natural enhancements. Jer takes us thr…
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Norris Howard is in and this is what we're talking about: Tiger Playoff Watch: With the Detroit Tigers' recent victory against the Rays, the team is on the brink of a potential playoff spot. Jer and Norris reminisce about the Tigers' glory days and discuss the impact of a possible playoff run on the city and its businesses. Stellantis Layoffs: Big …
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Fletcher Sharpe is in and here are the local Detroit sports topics we're talking about today: Tigers' Epic (maybe playoff) Run: We break down the Detroit Tigers' unexpected wild card playoff spot run. Fletcher highlights three key changes that have put the team in this position, and we make odds on what chance the Tigers have for the playoffs. Lion…
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Each Monday until the election we're breaking down politics and what's happening with a local Michigan and Metro Detroit lens with Steve Friess, veteran political journalist who's written for the New York Times, Newsweek, Hour and others - and does the Ann Arbor Observer's weekly newsletter. On today's podcast: Election Countdown: Steve and Jer dis…
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Happy Friday! Devon O'Reilly is in and we're talking about: West Riverfront Park: Game-changer for Corktown, boosting property values and community vibes. Belle Isle Driving Range: Did you know about the golf facilities? Plus, it's packed with activities from kayaking to beach outings. More: https://www.belleisle.golf/ Fall events galore: The city'…
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Today’s show gets into how Metro Detroit is changing and growing, mixing its car-making history with new developments in technology and hospitality. On the all-local podcast: Ford's historic engineering lab from the 1920s has been updated. Jer and Norris took a tour of the facility - it now houses the team working on electric car technology, mixing…
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WE welcomed back Sam Robinson, a seasoned journalist now working at the Detroit Free Press. Sam's new role involves managing a misinformation tracker tool, part of a University of Texas at Austin program. The discussion centered on the pressing issue of misinformation and its impact on society, especially as we approach the next election cycle. Key…
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Welcome to Tuesday! Fletcher Sharpe is in and we're talking about: Motown Museum Expansion: Jer went to the press event for a 50,000-square-foot project opening in summer 2026, featuring interactive exhibits and recording studios. It's been a long time coming. Early Voting in Detroit: 16 days of early voting from October 19 to November 3, with 14 v…
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In the latest episode of Daily Detroit, we talk about Michigan's pivotal role in the upcoming elections. As a swing state, Michigan is constantly under the political microscope, making it a hotbed for campaign activities, ads, and visits from key political figures. Steve Friess, a seasoned freelance journalist for the New York Times, Newsweek, and …
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In our latest episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Xavier Cortada, an artist whose work transcends traditional forms of expression to tackle some of the most pressing issues of our time—climate change and social justice. As part of the Arthur L. Johnson Urban Perspectives lecture series, Xavier will be speaking at Wayne State University o…
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Hey! We made it! Episode 1,501 of your Daily Detroit! Your all-local daily news podcast. Norris Howard and Devon O'Reilly join in with Jer at the studio in TechTown. Here's what we get into: We reflect on 1500 episodes, highlighting the show's impact and the variety of guests we've had over the years. We also get into the changes in the cityscape o…
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Welcome to Wednesday - Norris Howard is in. We do a little debate debrief, with an emphasis on the impact on Metro Detroit, particularly regarding immigration and community concerns. The conversation then shifts to a significant local development project: The transformation of the former Kmart headquarters in Troy into Somerset West, a mixed-use de…
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In this episode of Daily Detroit, Fletcher Sharpe joins and kicks off with a deep discussion on the Detroit Lions' promising start to the NFL season, highlighting key players like David Montgomery, and the team's newfound offensive and defensive competence. We also touch on the Michigan Wolverines' challenging season, examining their recent game ag…
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In this episode of Daily Detroit, Steve Friess joins us to dive into the complexities of political polling, the upcoming presidential debate, and local Michigan politics. We dissect the reliability and value of national polls, discuss the implications of Kamala Harris's campaign strategies, and explore the contentious University of Michigan Board o…
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Devon and Jer are back for a Friday edition of the podcast. A heads up, the last segment of this one is pretty emotional. To start, they dive into the vibrant Detroit dining scene, highlighting Ladder 4 Wine Bar, and the only downtown deli, La Pecora Nora, emphasizing the importance of revisiting and supporting local favorites. Devon shares his exp…
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Here’s what’s on today’s all-local podcast agenda: 800 Teamsters Local 283 members at Detroit's Marathon Oil Refinery have gone on strike, demanding better pay and schedules. Despite Marathon's assurances of continued operations, the strike underscores ongoing labor tensions. Workers at a GM and LG battery plant in Tennessee have joined the UAW, ma…
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We're back after the Labor Day holiday, and talking about Fletcher's racing in the Hamtramck Labor Day Yacht Festival, an event filled with human sized soap car derbies and water balloons. Despite making it to the finals for the fifth straight year, his team, Whiskey in the Jar, fell short again. We also dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Metro De…
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Welcome back from the long weekend! Steve Friess is back to talk all things politics with a Michigan and local Metro Detroit lens. If you don't know Steve, he's a veteran freelance journalist for the New York Times, Newsweek and many others. Some of the topics we hit: Political Landscape: Jer and Steve discuss the heated race between Vice President…
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On today's show: Show and Tell: Mayor O'Reilly Campaign Merch to the studio! Devon is excited about football season kicking off Local Spotlights: La Ventana and a tour of the upcoming Marrow space Inside the reopened Third Street Bar Development News: The Henry on Cass Listener Question: When Will Detroit start seeing the real impact of being a Cli…
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Welcome to your Wednesday all-local podcast sharing what to know and where to go in Metro Detroit. Power Outages: Jer and Norris Howard dive into the ongoing power outage affecting over 190,000 DTE customers, including Jer himself, keeping his streak of longer than one-day outages every summer. Internet Incentives Expiration: With Congress failing …
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Happy hot Tuesday! I hope you're beating the heat. Lions history showcased: Jer shares his weekend adventure at the Detroit Historical Museum, where he explored a new exhibit on the Detroit Lions. From old helmets to historic footage, discover the rich history of this iconic team. The op Ten Detroit Lions Since 1965: Fletcher Sharpe tackles a liste…
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Our weekly roundup of locally-tied political news is back, as veteran journalist Steve Friess joins us to talk all things from local to statewide to how the national race ties into Metro Detroit. We hit on a few topics today: RFK Jr. has officially dropped out of the race. We discuss the implications of his decision to endorse Donald Trump and how …
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Welcome to the Friday edition of the podcast! Thanks for accomodating our posting schedule this week. - Devon O'Reilly talks about a family trip South Haven, a charming West Coast Michigan beach town. He offers tips for first-time visitors, including must-see spots. - Jer explores the underappreciated Detroit suburb of Berkley. He highlights Coffee…
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On today's show: - More shifts when it comes to electric vehicles. Ford is making some moves, changing timelines and offerings. - There's a mulch fire on Detroit's west side, so that's why the air quality might be bad today and for the next few days. - Some of Metro Detroit's most beloved pizza spots are among the top in the country. We go through …
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Welcome to your all-local news and entertainment podcast, Daily Detroit, for Tuesday, August 20th, 2024! - General Motors is laying off more than 1,000 salaried employees globally, including about 600 jobs at the tech campus in Warren. This restructuring is part of GM's efforts to streamline operations and prioritize investments in electric and sof…
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Welcome back to the podcast! Journalist Steve Friess joins me as he does every week to talk politics, local, state and national. - We discuss the recent white supremacist demonstration in Brighton, the third such event in Livingston County this year. Local businesses have condemned these actions, and we explore the historical context of racism in t…
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