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The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit

Allan Lengel / Deadline Detroit

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."

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72:00

The Week That Was: Where's the Tipping Point for the...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/03/09

Host Saeed Khan talks with regular guests, 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: Mr. Zelensky Comes to Washington; President Trump's address to Congress; Trump's executive order to eliminate Deptartment of Education; The ups and downs of implementing tariffs and the cost of living; Jennifer Crumbley's attorney goes after the O...

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64:23

Untitled Episode: The High Cost of Dental Bills...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/03/08

Hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about President Trump's on-and-off tariffs that are fueling resentment in Canada; the high cost of groceries and the costly dental bills that have forced some folks to go to other countries like Mexico and Turkey to get work done.

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63:36

Detroit in Black and White: Should Detroit Mayoral...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/03/06

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk about education in Detroit, President Trump's speech and the Dems reaction and more.

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75:39

The Week That Was: Ex-WDIV Anchor Devin Scillian...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/03/01

Host Saeed Khan chats with guests, former WDIV anchor Devin Scillian, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, public relations specialist Beverly Watts, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: Trump fires chairman of joint chiefs; New FBI Director Kash Patel making his mark, and not necessarily in a good one; Republicans reject President Trump's pick for chair of the Michig...

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61:34

Detroit in Black and White: Councilman Fred Durhal...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/03/01

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with Detroit Councilman Fred Durhal III about why he thinks he should be the next mayor of Detroit. He talks about housing, crime and managing a big city.

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63:44

Detroit in Black and White: Why Do Detroit Developers...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/02/23

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk about voting rights, what the Dems and the Republicans need to do in Michigan to improve their parties; and why don't Detroit developments include a clause about improving schools.

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63:42

The Week That Was: Why is the GOP so Wimpy When it...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/02/23

Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, pr specialist and former Detroit Free Press reporter Darci McConnell, 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 and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about President Zelensky rejecting President Trump's proposal for half its mineral resources; Trump's tariffs. Trump's cuts of federal worker; the wi...

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59:38

Detroit in Black and White: Was There Bias in the...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/02/20

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown discuss the children that were abandoned in the house in Pontiac and the two children who froze to death in a van in a Greektown casino garage. Did the media treat the two cases differently? Did the media display a bias against Detroit?

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67:10

'Detroit in Black and White:' You've Got to Make the...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/02/15

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk about the week's events. They also talk with special guest George Jackson, former President and CEO of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation, about the best uses for the RenCen. "In terms of functionality, it really missed the mark...this is a real opportunity here to correct the Renaissance center," Jackson said. "You've got to make it part of the city instead of a fortress."

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31:50

Detroit in Black and White: Will the Frozen Deaths of...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/02/13

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk about the two children who froze to death Monday in a van on the 9th floor of the parking garage for the Hollywood Casino at Greektown in downtown Detroit. They also discuss whether the deaths have brought up issues that will be raised throughout the mayoral campaign this year.

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72:42

The Week That Was: The Presidency Is Supposed to Age...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/02/08

Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, Republican strategist Jason Roe, former Detroit Free Press reporter and pr specialist Darci McConnell, 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: Trump calls for Gazans to be permanently displaced and for the U.S. to take over the territory; Trump tries closing USAID; Gilchrist for governor; El-Sa...

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61:02

Detroit in Black and White: Time for the Mayor to...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/02/08

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Eric Brown talk about the Detroit Public Schools and the need for the Detroit mayor to take over the schools.

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68:36

The Week That Was: The Debate Over Whether Whitmer...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/02/01

Host Saeed Khan talks with former Fox 2 anchor Huel Perkins, attorneys Bill Seikaly, Joel Sklar and Steve Fishman, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk about: ABC's and Meta's huge lawsuit settlements amount to nothing more than bribes to President Trump; Gary Peters announces he won't run in 2026, leaving open the question: Who will run? RFK Jr.’s rough confirmation hearings, while cousin C...

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90:59

Detroit in Black and White: Detroit Police Chief...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/02/01

Hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with interim Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Trenton Police Chief Mike Hawkins about crime, recruiting officers and other issues. Bettison talks about cracking down on gas stations illegally selling tobacco products to minors. The hosts also talk with pollster Ed Sarpolus about the races for governor and mayor, Marc D'Andre of 7Mileradio.com and attorney Maurice Morton, the uncle of missing Macomb County moth...

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81:47

Detroit in Black and White: Candidate Saunteel...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/01/25

Host Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with George Jackson, the former President and CEO of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation, about the RenCen; mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins tells why she thinks she should be Detroit's next mayor, and University of Michigan Law Professor Michelle Adams talks about her book on the history of integrating Detroit schools.

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67:33

The Week That Was: The Bishop Crowns the King --...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/01/25

Host Saeed Khan talks with public relations specialist and former Detroit Free Press reporter Darci McConnell, 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: the Trump Inauguration and his executive orders; Joe Biden's last minute preemptive pardons; the Bishop who stood up to Trump; the Gaza ceasefire, can it last? Jocelyn Benson announces b...

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37:18

Detroit in Black and White: What Should Lt. Gov....

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/01/25

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown discuss Donald Trump's deportations, his ending security details on people like Dr. Fauci and the governor's and mayoral races and Lt. Garlin Gilcrhrist II.

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74:59

The Week That Was: Oakland County Prosecutor Hired PR...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/01/18

Host Nancy Derringer talks with guests, former WXYZ investigative reporter Jim Kiertzner, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly, Joe Sklar and Todd Perkins; Beverly Watts, president of BME consulting and former director of Wayne County Public Service Department, and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.They talk about: Trump nominee confirmation hearings; The Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal; Attorney General Merrick Garland simply messed up by moving so slow. Crumbley ...

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61:21

'White Boy Rick' Talks About the Cannabis Business

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/01/18

Hosts Adolph Mongo and Allan Lengel talk to Richard Wershe Jr., aka, "White Boy Rick," about his cannabis distribution business, "The 8th by White Boy Rick," more than three years after he launched it. Wershe, 55, started the business after he was released from prison in July 2020.The hosts also talk with Brianna Simpson, who runs a Detroit nonprofit, The Mothercraft Institute, which trains 'doulas," birth professional who help families have safe, healthy and positive birth experie...

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60:03

Detroit in Black and White: Why Do So Many Kids Go...

The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit ·

2025/01/11

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Marc D’Andre, a community reporter who operates “7 Mile Radio," and Detroit Ombudsman Bruce Simpson talk about Michigan politics, children going missing and more.

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