Every week, the crew from Deadline Detroit breaks down the critical news stories of the week. It's solid analysis mixed with a healthy dose of humor, plus weekly nominees for "Schmuck of the Week."
Hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk with pollster Ed Sarpolus about what comes next for the Democrats and Republicans in the state and what Mayor Mike Duggan is doing to generate support around Michigan. They also talk about the Detroit mayoral race in 2025.
Host Saeed Khan talks with former Axios reporter Sam Robinson, who is author of Substack's "Detroit one million;" attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar; Beverly Watts, president of BME consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Service Department, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: President Biden's pardon of son Hunter; Mayor Mike Duggan announc...
Interim Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison made it clear Saturday his department won't be involved in the mass deportation of immigrants President elect-Donald Trump has been advocating. "The Detroit Police Department has a job to do, and our job is not immigration, and so we're not doing immigration enforcement," Bettison said during an appearance Saturday morning on the podcast, "Detroit in Black and White. Bettison also talks about other pressing issues with hosts Ado...
Hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone discuss the latest news.
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Steve Fishman, Joel Sklar and Bill Seikaly; community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah; Trump announces tariffs on Canadian and Mexican Imports; Judge consider Ethan Crumbley’s request for new sentence; Monroe County Commissioner will begin new term in prison; Walmart dumps DEI programs and LGBTQ+ products after conservative backla...
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about what the Dems need to do to get their mojo back; are college athletes making too much? And holiday activities at Michigan Central Station.
Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about the change in Washington and if it's good thing. They also talk about education.
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar; Beverly Watts, president of BME consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Service Department, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Do Democrats need to start playing rougher to compete and win? Biden sends U.S. missiles to Ukraine, escalating the war; ICC issues arrest warrants for Bibi Netanyahu and Yoav Gal...
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with newly elected school board member Monique Bryant.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown discuss the city's school system and the mayor's race.
Host Saeed Khan talks with Republican strategist Jason Roe, entrepreneur Myles Wilson, attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar; labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about Donald Trump's crazy appointments; is he trying to scare us? Trump's plans to purge generals; Replacing Mayor Mike Duggan; Tough act to follow? Some Dearborn residents show remorse after Trump Win; Racist messages target Bla...
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk with Republican political strategists Jason Roe about the presidential race in Michigan and why Republican Mike Rogers lost out to Elissa Slotkin in the Senate race.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with Democratic Congressional candidate Carl Marlinga, who discusses the negative ads against him, how he'd deal with the backlog of immigrant cases and the question over his opponent's actual residence. They also talk with Detroit School Board candidate Monique Bryant. Eric Brown, an advocacy for literacy, joins in that interview.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about the endless political ads. They can't wait for them to end. They also predict who will win the presidential race. They also see the possibility of mainstream Republicans forming a third party if Donald Trump wins.
As we enter the final countdown, Host Saeed Khan talks with pollster Ed Sarpolus, attorneys Bill Seikaly, Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar; community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They'll talk about: Homestretch for the elections: Trump's controversial MAGA rally at Madison Square Garden; Arab and Muslim leaders endorse Trump at Novi Event; U.P. election officials removed over plan to hand-count votes. Mayo...
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about the Donald Trump rally at Madison Square Gardens, and whether Trump really wants to win.
Host Saeed Khan talks with pollster Ed Sarpolus, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar; Beverly Watts, president of BME consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Service Department, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about former chief of staff John Kelly's statements that Donald Trump's admired Hitler; does it matter to voters? Former GOP Michigan Congressman F...
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with the newly appointed interim Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison, mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins and Dr. Yvette Cobb, a naturopathic doctor and family nurse practitioner. Bettison talks about his future in the department and what he'd say if Mayor Mike Duggan ran for governor and asked him to be his runnnig mate. He also talks about the preparation being made to assure the vote count goes smoothly at Huntington Place in November....
Host Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk to Republican political strategist Jason Roe about how negative ads are working in Michigan races and the controversy over an ad in a Black Lansing newspaper that ran the wrong date of the election. They also talk to Matthew Ackerman, a cadidate for the Michigan Court of Appeals.
Host Nancy Derringer talks with special guest, former Fox 2 anchor Huel Perkins, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar; community and labor activist Barb Ingalls and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. The group talks about the prospects for Donald Trump or Kamala Harris winning the election; Trump's odd behavior; Harris's performance on Fox News and Charlamagne tha God radio show; the departure of WDIV's Devin Scillian and the ongoing battle in the Middle Eas...
Co-hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Jim Nardone talk with Wayne County Sheriff Raphael Washington about the series of problems at the new jail.
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar; Beverly Watts, president of BME consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Service Department, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Donald Trump's appearance in Detroit and his political goof; Bob Woodward’s latest book on Trump: Number of antisemitic incidents locally for Oct. 7 anniversary of Hamas attacks in I...
In the Wednesday's episode of "Detroit And Black and White," co-host Adolph Mongo talks about being randomly attacked by a menacing man in downtown Detroit and knocked to the ground.
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, pollster Ed Sarpolus Beverly Watts, president of BME consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Service Department, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls and veteran journalist Nancy Derringer. They talk about the Middle East conflict, J.D. Vance and Donald Trump keep coming to Michigan to focus on the white male vote, Trump's ridiculous comments on the campaign trail and more.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk about the presidential race, Black voters, Magic Johnson campaigning in Flint and Donald Trump's game plan to blame all that's wrong with America on immigrants. They also talk with guests Macie Gaines, candidate for Wayne County Probate Court and Adrienne Scruggs candidate for Wayne County Circuit Judge.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk about the events of the week including the damage and politics of Hurricane Helene and the impact of climate change. Music
Host Saeed Khan talks with pollster Ed Sarpolus, attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar; Beverly Watts, president of BME consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Service Department, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about remarks by world leaders at opening of UN General Assembly Session by President Biden and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib endors...
Co-hosts Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel and special co-host Detroit Depuity Mayor Todd Bettison talk with Kevin "Kmack" McDonald, who drove a cab for decades in Detroit and now has his own transportation. McDonald talks about the shrinking cab industry in Detroit and the impact of Uber and Lyft. Additionally: ►Democratic Congressional candidate Carl Marlinga discusses in what he considers deceptive campaign ads and his opponent John James' resistance to debating. ►Tabita Andrews ta...
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Second assassination attempt on Trump thwarted; J.D. Vance says he and Trump are right to “create” false stories about migrants; Israeli intelligence services behind exploding electronics in Lebanon, killing dozens; Music mogul P Diddy Combs charged with sex trafficking...
