The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit

Host Saeed Khan talks with 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 : Syrian rebels oust Assad; Civil suit accuses Jay-Z of underage sex as Diddy scandal grows;  United Healthcare CEO’s murder suspect arrested;  Michigan Democratic le...

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 A...

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 podc...

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 w...

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....

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;...

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.

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 lead...

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.

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...

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.

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 abou...

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...

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 late...

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.