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Devon O'Reilly

Contributor - Resident "Man about Town". Living and working in Detroit, he has passed through the doors or over 400 bars, restaurants, and establishments in the city. Always on the hunt for a new pla

Happy Valentine's Day! Jer and Devon made it into the studio through the snow to record something for just for you.

On the show:

  • 0:55 - 4:37: Valentine's Day weekend plans, early

On your Friday editon of Daily Detroit:

Jer spotlights The Mug, a cozy new coffee shop in the budding Piety Hill neighborhood, just north of Downtown.

Then, Devon dishes on a revamped spot

Our latest episode of what to know and where to go in Metro Detroit! We talk about a ton of things - from trying Vecino and an Archery cafe, to visiting an old favorite in

What are Detroit's movers and shakers thinking and talking about?

 We went to the 2025 Detroit Policy Conference on Thursday and have some highlights and thoughts on our Daily Detroit podcast (download the episode

On today's all-local podcast:

  • An update on the proposal to cover  I-75 in downtown Detroit with parks, including funding and what's next
  • New Center's potential sparks optimisim with a listener
  • Another listener says that

We're back with our annual predictions episode! First we run down what we said last year and checked if we got it correct - then, we get into high, medium, and low confidence predictions for

Today's show is in three parts, as Devon O'Reilly joins Jer to talk about the new AC Hotel, the Dearborn Inn whose renovations are alsmost complete, and

On today's show, we talk about General Motors ending Cruise, as well as the wider autonomous space - and how when we talk to listeners most people don't actually want to own a self driving

Bombshell news in the local and Michigan political world as Mike Duggan, Mayor of Detroit, is running for Governor as an independent.

It's a curveball and a bold play - could it pan out for

Welcome to the Wednesday before Thanksgiving!

We talk about opening of Social Brews, a new spot in Detroit's financial district, offering a unique blend of coffee, cocktails, and self-serve beer taps in a spacious, modern

The election is over. There's a lot to unpack. Devon joined me for an unfiltered brain dump the day after Donald Trump not only wins Michigan, but rode a wider red wave nationally into office

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

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

Hey everyone! We made it to 1,500 episodes of your Daily Detroit! For an all-local news podcast, this is a rare milestone. A huge thank you to our listeners, supporters, and sponsors over the

Devon and Jer are back for this Friday edition of the podcast. A heads up, the last segment of this one is pretty emotional.

To start, we dive into the vibrant Detroit dining scene, highlighting

On today's show:

  • Show and Tell: Devon brings vintage 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

Detroit has a new shuttle service, Connect AV, and we tried it (and not during the press tour). Boy, do we have thoughts.

For "where we've been," Devon talks about Corn on the Corner in

Hosts Jer and Devon dive into a rich discussion, starting with Devon's recent trip to Providence, Rhode Island. Devon shares how he enjoyed the charm of this New England city, from its historical architecture to

Happy Friday! Today - a busy show.

A local man held prisoner by Russia was freed as part of a swap. We discuss.

We get into a question some of you had about whether Detroit

On this Friday episode, Jer and Devon dive into the latest happenings around town.

This includes new coffee spots, dining experiences, and reactions to the reaction on the future of Detroit's iconic Renaissance Center.

Shibam

Welcome to the Friday edition of your Daily Detroit, sharing what to know and where to go in Southeast Michigan.

Have a watch:

Today:

We talk about a visit to the Shankar Distillery, making the

In today's episode - the final before the July 4th break - Jer Staes, Devon O'Reilly, and Norris Howard dive into the latest developments in Detroit, including the new JW Marriott project and its potential