Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with Mark Craighead who was wrongfully convicted of a 1997 murder in Detroit. He's free and tells his story. The crew also talks with former Macomb County prosecutor and judge Carl Marlinga, a Democrat, who is trying for a second time to unseat Republican Congressman John James in the 10th Congressional District. Last time, the Democratic Party made little effort to win that Macomb seat. Marlinga says this time ...
Dec 09, 2023•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Vanessa Moss, Jim Nardone, Allan Lengel and Eric Brown talk with Detroit's Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison about the city and the latest projections on the demolition program. They also talk to attorney Robert Brown, former student manager for the University of Michigan football and hockey teams, who addresses the school's scandals.
Dec 03, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with author and longtime Detroit radio personality Peter Werbe, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about the death of King Henry Kissinger; media coverage of Gaza; Congress votes to boot George Santos; Pence spills the beans to Jack Smith on pre-Jan. 6 conversations in White House: Another candidate claims AIPAC offered him...
Dec 01, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with TV crime reporter Chris Hansen about his crime show streaming on TruBlu TV. Detroit Free Press investigative columnist M.L. Elrick talks about why he thinks ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is the same old Kwame Kilpatrick, who can't be trusted.
Nov 26, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Joel Sklar, Bill Seikaly and Steve Fishman; Adolph Mongo, host of the podcast, "Detroit in Black and White," labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Ceasefire in Gaza. for now; Hollywood stars comments on the Gaza War and consequences; Putin hints at end of war in Ukraine? House speaker makes trip to Mar-a-Lago; Will it be Haley? Former SC go...
Nov 25, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel and Eric Brown talk about Democratic politics and Black voters in Michigan. They also talk with Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree about taxes and how people can save their homes.
Nov 18, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Nancy Derringer talks with attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, Beverly Watts, president of BME Consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Services Department and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. (Regular host Saeed Khan is on the road.) They talk about the brutal Israel-Hamas war and what comes next; Trump stays on the ballot in Michigan; The Supreme Court adopts code of conduct; Has this Oklahoma senator lost ...
Nov 17, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, former Channel 7 investigative reporter Jim Kiertzner, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about Blinken in the Middle East: Shuttle kiplomacy over Gaza; Rashida Tlaib censured by House; Pete Meijer running for Senate; Dem strategist Axelrod calls for Biden to drop out of 2024 race; and Schmuck of the Week.
Nov 11, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with actor Harper Hill, who tells them why he's running for U.S. senate, and about the Democratic Party's push to back his opponent in the primary. Hill, a Detroit resident, is best known for his roles as Dr. Sheldon Hawkes in CSI: NY, Agent Spelman Boyle in Limitless, and Dr. Marcus Andrews in The Good Doctor. He earned a law degree from Harvard and owns the Roasting Plant Coffee shop in downtown Detroit. They also talk to Toinu R...
Nov 11, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk about politics and the Middle East and whether some of our Washington representatives are doing enough for constituents. They also talk about ex-Detroit Lion Lem Barney and caregiving for parents.
Nov 04, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk to Congressional candidate Adam Hollier and Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison. Hollier hopes the primary field is less crowded this time around. Last time, too many Black candidates paved a path for Shri Thanedar to win. Bettison talks about Halloween and places kids can get candy including police precincts, fire stations and city recreation centers. They also talk to Theresa Rich, a Democrat running for mayor of Farmington Hills....
Oct 28, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Bill Seikaly, Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Israeli ground troops roll into Gaza; the human toll. More guilty pleas in Trump's Georgia case; The House gets a Maga speaker; Detroit synagogue President Samantha Woll murdered; The latest in the UAW strike; Charlie LeDuff fired from the Detroit News for the C word. Schm...
Oct 27, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk with former state Rep. Cynthia A. Johnson about proposed state legislation that would allow Michigan cities to tax the value of land separately from property. Johnson opposes the bill, insisting it won't benefit residents.
Oct 21, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about Trump's attorneys in Georgia copping pleas and cooperating; Adam Hollier challenges Shri Thanedar in the 13th Congressional District; The battle in the Gaza; New poll shows American disillusionment with Democracy and believe violence acceptable and Schmuck of the Week....
Oct 21, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo and Allan Lengel talk to 13-year-old author Damarius Summers, artist Dana Hanson, 16, Detroit Fire Chief James Harris and former Metro Detroiter Michael Papas, who is visiting Jerusalem with his Israeli wife. Detroit author Damarius Summers wrote "I Miss You, " a book about his great grandfather William Summers who died, and how painful his passing has been. Arist Dana Hanson, a student at Detroit School of Arts, talks about her art work. Chief Harris talks about som...
Oct 14, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about Gaza, Hamas, Israel and the Benjamin Netanyahu government; The lost Republican House that can't find a speaker; A new poll that Donald Trump ahead of Joe Biden in Michigan but behind Gov. Gretchen Whitmer; New charges against Congressman George Santos; and Schmuck of the Week.
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with Macomb County politician and former judge Carl Marlinga, who is running once again for Congress, and former state lawmaker Sherry Gay-Dagnogo. Marlinga, a Democrat, lost in the 2022 race to Republican John James. He thinks he can unseat James this time and tells why. Gay-Dagnogo talks about redistricting so Blacks can be better represented in state and national politics.
Oct 07, 2023•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorney Bill Seikaly, Ira Todd, retired Detroit homicide investigator and Hollywood consultant; Jim Mcfarlin, former longtime Detroit News music and media critic and frequent contributor to the Metro Times and HOUR Detroit; veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Trump goes to Court in New York; Baseball legend Miguel Cabrera finally retires; Did he play too long? McCarthy out as House Speaker; Former T...
Oct 07, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorney Joel Sklar, Detroit in Black and White host Adolph Mongo, pollster Ed Sarpolus, Beverly Watts, president of BME Consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Services Department and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: New judge declare Trump's business fraudulent; ractices; UAW strike update: More closures; Biden and Trump visit Michigan; Michigan's GOP on Mackinac… Not your older brother’s Republican party; MSU...
Oct 01, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison, Anemashaun Bomani, co-chairman of of the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement-Detroit, and Jo Irby, legal professional and U.S.. Army veteran. Irby is a veterans claim representative who assists veterans with filing claims for disabilities and compensation. Bettison talks about Oct. 30 and why we no longer call it Devil's Night. And Bomani talks about the state of the city.
Oct 01, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with guests, Tammy Daniels, head of the Detroit Land Bank Authority, and Sid Bogan, who is on the MSU search committee for a new president. Daniels gives an update on the Land Bank's inventory for homes and vacant lots. Bogan, a former deputy Detroit Police chief, is chief of safety, security and integrity for the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department. He talks about the search for a new president for Michigan State and campus safety in...
Sep 23, 2023•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorney Bill Seikaly, veteran automotive journalist Paul Eisenstein, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: House divided: Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his rebellious caucus as government shutdown looms; UAW strike and UAW's special treatment of Ford'; Former Trump associate tells prosecutors he instructed her to lie about documents;. MSU notifies Coach Mel Tucker of intent to terminate employm...
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Jim Nardone talk with guests, Florida lawyer Richard Ryles, who fills us in on Gov. Ron DeSantis, and JeDonna Dinges, who is trying to get lawmakers to pass tougher hate crime legislation in Lansing after facing racial intimidation in Grosse Pointe Park. They also talk about the UAW strike and the auto show, and suspended MSU football Coach Mel Tucker.
Sep 17, 2023•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Kevin McCarthy calls for Biden impeachment Inquiry without a without a House vote; Trouble at MSU: Coach Mel Tucker suspended in latest scandal; Michael Flynn comes to Hamtramck, courting Muslims on the LGBTQ Issue; the historic UAW Strike, and Schmuck of the Week.
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Nancy Derringer talks with guests, attorney Joel Sklar; Jim Mcfarlin, former Detroit News music and media critic, and a frequent contributor to the Metro Times and HOUR Detroit; labor and community activist Barb Ingalls and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Musk vs the ADL: strange times, strange fight; the UAW and a possible strike; Trump's co-defendnats blame the Donald, but will it work? Trump throws son Eric under the bus; and the panel names their "S...
Sep 09, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with guests, Frank Wood, a whistle blower and former Wayne County Sheriff's Deputy, and Detroit Fire Department Chief for community relations James Harris.
Sep 09, 2023•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with guest Alia Harvey Quinn, a leader and the daughter of Black Panthers. Alia is the founder and Executive Director of FORCE Detroit, a community organization that is shedding light locally and nationwide on solutions to gun violence, with a primary focus on Community Violence Intervention.
Sep 03, 2023•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Allan Lengel talks with guests, attorneys Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, pollster Ed Sarpolus, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Cooked books, Not Cookbooks: N.Y. Attorney General claims Trump grossly exaggerated net worth in fraud case ; Tudor Dixon Tells Trump she should have pivoted in abortion issue (we have video); Georgia court grants default judgment against Giuliani in defamation case and Schmuck of the Week....
Sep 02, 2023•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk with Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison about crime, housing, schools and hiring more cops.
Aug 27, 2023•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, Detroit Free Press investigative columnist M.L. Elrick, labor and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about the GOP Primary Debate Aftermath; Trump and Tucker: dialogue or diatribe over debate; Trump's OJ-like coverage of his Atlanta booking; Mar-a-Lago witness recants Testimony to implicates the boss; Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell and others Surrender to Fulton County Authorities; Wagner Group boss Pri...
Aug 26, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
