
The Week That Was on 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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Attorney Todd Perkins Wants to Be Detroit's Next Mayor
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Allan Lengel, and Jim Nardone talk with attorney Todd Perkins about his bid to become Detroit's next mayor.Perkins spoke Saturday at Thomas Magee's bar in Eastern Market about a range of topics, including policing, cr...
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The Week That Was: It Was Easy to See the Santa Ono Mess Coming From Around the Corner
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, attorneys Mike Rataj and Joel Sklar, Free Press investigative columnist M.L. Elrick, public relations specialist Beverly Watts, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and...
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1:09:21

The Week That Was: Why Would Whitmer Be Surprised that Trump Broke His Word About Considering Pardons for Kidnap Plotters?
Host Nancy Derringer talks with PR specialist and former Free Press reporter Darci McConnell; attorneys Joel Sklar, Steve Fishman, and Bill Seikaly; community and labor activist Barb Ingalls; and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel....
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1:07:45

Detroit in Black and White: A Conversation with Wayne County Sheriff Ray Washington and 2 City Candidates
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk with Wayne County Sheriff Ray Washington about the latest with the department. His chief of staff Kevin Tolbert joins in the conversation.The panel also talks with Detroit City Counc...
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1:09:45

The Week That Was: The War on the Poor and Biden's Prostate
Host Saeed Khan talks with pollster Ed Sarpolus, public relations specialist Beverly Watts, lawyers Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly, and Joel Sklar; community and labor activist Barb Ingalls; veteran journalist Nancy Derringer; and Deadline Detroit...
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1:06:54

Detroit in Black and White: Council Candidate James Harris and Mayoral Candidate Saunteel Jenkins Talk About the Races
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, and Eric Brown talk with mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins and city council candidate James Harris Jr.Jenkins discusses key issues and shares the story of her 14-year-old brother, who was ...
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1:08:05

Detroit in Black and White: Candidate Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. Makes His Case For Being Mayor
Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., who heads Triumph Church, appeared Friday night on the videocast Detroit in Black and White to discuss his bid for mayor of Detroit.He was asked whether, if elected,...
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Detroit in Black and White: Ex-Police Chief James Craig Talks About His Bid for Mayor
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Jim Nardone talk with former Detroit Police Chief James Craig about why he wants to be mayor."Coming home to Detroit was a dream come true," he said of becoming chief in Detroit after working in other...
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The Week That Was: Is Pete Rose Deserving of the Hall of Fame?
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Steve Fishman, Joel Sklar and Bill Seikaly, public relations specialist Beverly Watts, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Leng...
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1:09:49

Two Police Investigators Talk About the Grand Rapids Police Shooting
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about the pressing issues of the week.They also talk with:►Retired Detroit Police investigator Ira Todd and Highland Park Police investigator Everett Monroe II ab...
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1:25:37

The Week That Was: Will U-M's New President Stand Up to Trump?
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, public relations specialist and former Detroit Free Press reporter Darci McConnell, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Der...
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1:08:55

Detroit in Black and White: How Children's Protective Services Failed an Abused Baby. He's Now Dead.
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about the pressing issues of the week including a report by WXYZ's Ross Jones about Children's Protective Services failure to protect Kassius Lofton of Flint, who was nearly th...
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1:03:44

The Week that Was: Huel Perkins Weighs In. Fishman Gets New Flip Phone. Trump's First 100 Days (Oy!)
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, former Fox 2 anchor Huel Perkins, attorneys Bill Seikaly, Steve Fishman and Joel Sklar, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lenge...
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1:18:49

The Week That Was: The Pope's Far Reach Around the World
Host Saeed Khan talks with 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: Pope Francis, a Pope for far mo...
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1:17:22

Detroit in Black and White: Detroit City Council Candidate Chantel Watkins Tells Why She Should Get Your Vote
Hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with Chantel Watkins, a Detroit City Council candidate for District 5.
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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison Says Technology is Making It Tough to Get Away With Crimes Outdoors
With the help of security cameras, license plate readers, and other technology, "it's almost impossible to commit a crime on the streets of Detroit and really get away with it," says new Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison."As far as bein...
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Detroit in Black and White: Citizen Journalist Marc D'Andre and 7Mile Radio
Marc D'Andre, a citizen journalist and founder of 7Mile Radio, talks about his program and the stories he works on in the city and beyond with "Detroit in Black and White" hosts Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Eric Brown.
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The Week In Review: U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens Expected to Jump Into Senate Race
Host Saeed Khan talks with guests, pollster Ed Sarpolus, public relations specialist Beverly Watts, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, labor and community activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and De...
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1:14:36

Detroit in Black and White: A Chat With Detroit City Council Candidate Whitney Clarke
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, and Eric Brown talk with Detroit City Council candidate Whitney Clarke, who is running for the 5th District. Clarke addresses some pressing issues in the city.The panel also discusses politics in Michiga...
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The Week That Was: Yes Mr. Hegseth, Those Are Really 'War Plans'
Host Saeed Khan talks with attorneys Jalal Abdallah, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar; public relations specialist Beverly Watts of BME Consulting, community and labor activist Barb Ingalls, veteran journalist Nancy Derringer and Deadline Detr...
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1:13:54

Face to Face With Adolph Mongo: Mayoral Candidate James Craig -- 'I Established a Strong Reputation Here as the Detroit Police Chief'
Ex-Detroit Police Chief James Craig, who is running for mayor, hopes to capitalize on his years as police chief. He served as chief from 2013 to 2021."I established a strong reputation here as the Detroit police chief," Craig told Adolph...
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Detroit in Black and White: Council President Tells Why She Should be Detroit Next Mayor
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield, who is running for mayor, talked on Saturday about her accomplishments on city council, her goals, her gripes about the city and her relationship with Mayor Mike Duggan on the podcast/videocast of ...
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1:08:19

Detroit in Black and White: The CEO of Detroit's Urban Info Network TV
Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel, Jim Nardone and Eric Brown talk with Tim Moore, CEO of Detroit's Urban Info Network, an Internet TV platform that specializes in Black-centric news.Viewers can see his content on
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The Week That Was: The Democrats Need a New Leader
Host Allan Lengel talks with former WXYZ investigative reporter Jim Kiertzner, attorneys Steve Fishman, Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar and community and labor activist Barb Ingalls.They talk about: the Democratic Party's favorability drops ...
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1:02:30

The Week That Was: Will Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan Be the Spoiler?
Host Saeed Khan talks with entrepreneur Myles Wilson, 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....
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