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Arts and Entertainment

Covering local news stories about the arts, culture and entertainment of Detroit and Southeast Michigan.

In this episode, Fletcher Sharpe discusses the recent changes and developments with the Detroit Pistons. 

The team covers the hiring of coach J.B. Bickerstaff, the impact of Fred Vinson on player shooting performance,

Welcome to Friday! On the podcast:

Jer shares his experience at Go Comedy! Improv Theater in Ferndale, highlighting its pride-themed event and the importance of supporting independent arts in Metro Detroit.

Devon talks about his

We get into the surprising (to some) decision by the Detroit Pistons to part ways with head coach Monty Williams. Despite a hefty $65 million contract, new management decided it was time for a change.

Today we're talking about three stories around town with Fletcher Sharpe. First up, news that the old Belle Isle Zoo (technically, the Children's Zoo for a time) will be razed and turned into natural habitat.

Fletcher Sharpe is in and we're talking about some of the interesting sports - and sweet - stories around town.

01:16 - Dutch Girl Donuts are back Baby!

04:38 - Detroit Piston's disappointing

For 14 years, Ferndale Pride has been bringing people across the LGBTQIA+ spectrum (and their allies) to West Nine Mile Road.

The 2024 edition of Ferndale Pride on Saturday, June 1 will bring together thousands

The DBG (you might know them as the Downtown Boxing Gym) is making some big moves supporting Detroit's youth, along with plans for a new facility.

Khali Sweeney and Peter Fezzey from the organization join

Today's show has a special guest in Michigan native Steve Clark, goalkeeper for the Houston Dynamo in MLS.

Before that, there's a lot to talk about this Monday around sports and Metro Detroit, and Fletcher

Where's the beef? Everywhere, it seems.

This is an episode where Norris Howard and Devon O'Reilly rule the show. And it's an episode about beefs. And proposed changes to marijuana policy - and we talk

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The vibes around the NFL Draft were excellent weekend, and we get into some of the early data after a press event Monday morning.

From the huge amount of food sold, to hotel rooms being

The people showed up in Detroit for the NFL Draft - 275,000 of them, setting a record for the event. Plus, the Lions made a key pick - and we know now more about

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People are pouring in to celebrate football, the city and have a good time.

Today Fletcher Sharpe is in and we do a bit of a preview of the NFL Draft event situation. Plus, we discuss whether professional players should bet on sports at all, and the growing importance

We have a jam-packed episode for you today! Our feature conversation is with Rich Miller, Jr.

 He's a NFL Draft prospect that went to Martin Luther King Jr. High School in Detroit. It's a

The new Detroit sign on I-94 is the talk of the town, and Robin Runyan with Fletcher Sharpe is here joining Jer to do just that.

Plus we get into a new trash robot on

In this episode of the Daily Detroit podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Adam Schefter, ESPN Senior NFL Insider.

Adam shared his insights on the upcoming NFL Draft in Detroit, the remarkable turnaround

For the most part, spring is off to a really strong start when it comes to sports. Outside of the Detroit Red Wings (we'll have to cross our fingers ont them), the Detroit Tigers, the

Fletcher Sharpe is in on this Tuesday talking all about the Detroit Lions, U of M's new basketball coach Dusty May, Michigan Panthers and Detroit City FC.

The Rundown:

00:47 - So it turns

Fletcher Sharpe is in for Devon O'Reilly - and the timing is perfect as Oakland University had their first NCAA Men's tournament win. We talk about it and more.

The Detroit podcast rundown:

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Comedian Paul Elia is back after finishing his standup special, "Detroit Player," recorded at the Detroit House of Comedy.

You can watch the whole thing free on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LYwOuGgHUac?si=Zll0ZQ-cK5bBW7CM

We

Fletcher Sharpe is in this Monday, March 18 and ready to go to talk stories around town, on the court and on the pitch.

00:38 - We get into  the details on DAX,

There's so much to enjoy in Detroit, but did you know how much?

A refreshed list of bars, restaurants and cafes across the city - focused on those that are experiences and small businesses -

A ton of Detroit sports to unpack this week. Here's the rundown with Fletcher Sharpe:

01:21 - Breaking down Lions / Buccaneers trade for Carlton Davis. Is he the Cornerback we need?

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