• Jun 19

    Podcast for Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - The Craig Fahle Show

    Today on The Craig Fahle Show: Former Detroit Medical Center CEO Mike Duggan will not appeal the ruling of his removal from the Detroit mayoral ballot. Craig takes calls from listeners on what they think of Mike Duggan's decision. The director of the movie Bridesmaids and new summer movie The Heat, Paul Feig is a Clinton Township native. Feig speaks with The Craig Fahle Show producer Amy Miller on the new movie. The Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance President and CEO Art Taylor speaks with Craig on how the Wise Giving Alliance aids people in knowing what standards to be aware of when donating to charities and more on The Craig Fahle Show.

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  • Jun 19

    Kiteboarding, Summer Reads and More in Metro Times' Summer Guide - The Craig Fahle Show

    Metro Times' Editor Brian Gottlieb speaks with Craig about their Summer Guide issue. The issue features activities like kiteboarding, portaging and suggestions for indoor activities like good summer reads.

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  • Jun 19

    "Seek a Mentor, Travel, Plan Your Work and Work Your Plan" - The Craig Fahle Show

    In the article 20 Pieces of Advice Every Young Professional Should Follow Deputy Executive Director of the Municipal Association of South Carolina and a freelance writer for communications industry publications, Reba Hull Campbell offers advice to professionals. WDET's Amy Miller speaks with Campbell on how young professionals can use this advice for their careers.

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  • Jun 19

    Why We Aren't Flying Around in Jetpacks - The Craig Fahle Show

    Author of The Great American Jet Pack: The Quest for the Ultimate Individual Lift Device, Steve Lehto informs readers about the history of jet packs and why the device is not a common household item. Craig speaks with Lehto on what he discovered from writing the book.

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  • Jun 19

    What to Consider When Donating to Charities - The Craig Fahle Show

    The Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance President and CEO Art Taylor speaks with Craig on how the Wise Giving Alliance aids people in knowing what standards to be aware of when donating to charities.

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  • Jun 19

    Clinton Township Native Paul Feig Directs Summer Movie The Heat - The Craig Fahle Show

    The director of the movie Bridesmaids and new summer movie The Heat, Paul Feig is a Clinton Township native. Feig speaks with The Craig Fahle Show producer Amy Miller on the new movie.

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  • Jun 19

    Call In: Mike Duggan is Not on the Ballot - The Craig Fahle Show

    Former Detroit Medical Center CEO Mike Duggan will not appeal the ruling of his removal from the Detroit mayoral ballot. Craig takes calls from listeners on what they think of Mike Duggan's decision.

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  • Jun 18

    Podcast for Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - The Craig Fahle Show

    Today on the Craig Fahle Show: U.S. Congressman Gary Peters speaks with Craig on a new report showing student interest rates may double from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. Senior Vice President for Outreach and Educational Practices at Sesame Workshop Dr. Jeanette Betancourt and Craig discuss the programs latest series, targeted to help children cope with incarcerated parents. Craig speaks with Lecturer at Wayne State University, Karen McDevitt Ph.D., Founder of the DetroitYES Forums, Lowell Boileau and Director of Media Arts & Studies, Associate Professor at Wayne State University, Hayg Oshagan about racism in social media. Also Detroit City Councilwoman, JoAnn Watson discusses marching with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. down Woodward in 1963.

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  • Jun 18

    JoAnn Watson Talks About Marching with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - The Craig Fahle Show

    Jerome Vaughn and JoAnn Watson discuss Watson marching with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. down Woodward in 1963. Watson was 12 years old at the time.

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  • Jun 18

    Does Social Media Elevate Racism? - The Craig Fahle Show

    Social media has become an outlet for racist behavior. Recent stories such as the Cheerios commercial, a Dunkin' Donuts video, and the video of Mexican American singer, Sebastian Delacruz are creating controversy originating on various social media platforms.

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  • Jun 18

    Sesame Street Helps Kids with Parents in Jail - The Craig Fahle Show

    Craig talks with Dr. Jeanette Betancourt of the Sesame Workshop about the shows latest initiative "Little Children, Big Challenges: Incarceration"

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  • Jun 18

    Student Loan Interest Rates May Soon Double - The Craig Fahle Show

    U.S. Congressman Gary Peters speaks with Craig on a new report showing student interest rates may double from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent.

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  • Jun 17

    Podcast for Monday, June 17, 2013 - The Craig Fahle Show

    Today on the Craig Fahle Show: kick off your week with the Caller's Choice topics of the day, a 50th anniversary celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s march on Woodward, a look at how homeless people are empowered to take charge of their legal lives, and more...

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  • Jun 17

    Crain's Detroit Business: Southfield Data Company For Sale - The Craig Fahle Show

    Bill Shea of Crain's Detroit Business discusses the sale of one of Detroit's oldest companies, R.L. Polk & Co.

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  • Jun 17

    Rats on the Rise in Metro Detroit - The Craig Fahle Show

    Like most major cities, Metro Detroit has a rat problem. Pest control professionals say they’ve had an increase in calls about rats over the last couple of years. WDET’s Amy Miller spoke with Mark Sheperdijian, VP of Technical Services for Rose Pest Solutions, about the increasing number of rats.

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  • Jun 17

    Interactive Map Shows Great Lakes Clean Up Progress - The Craig Fahle Show

    Andy Buchsbaum is the president of National Wildlife Federation’s Great Lakes Regional Center. He spoke to WDET’s Martina Guzman about creating the interactive map of the Great Lakes and how it shows Michigan’s Lakes as an economic force.

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  • Jun 17

    Medicaid Expansion Moves Through the House  - The Craig Fahle Show

    Representative Mike Shirkey (R - Clarklake) details Michigan's Medicaid expansion bill and its chances in the Senate.

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  • Jun 17

    Street Outreach Court Fights Homelessness - The Craig Fahle Show

    A local initiative helps the homeless fight their way off the streets by cleaning up their legal lives. Craig speaks with Jeyesh Patel, an Attorney at Street Outreach, and Dennis Sloan, a former Homeless man, about the unique court.

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  • Jun 17

    What does 'Moderate' Mean in Iran? - The Craig Fahle Show

    Iran chose moderate candidate Hasan Rowhani to be its next president on Friday, June 14, 2013. Saeed Khan, Wayne State University Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, explains what we should expect from this new Iranian leader.

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  • Jun 17

    People's Choice Call In: Medicaid and More - The Craig Fahle Show

    Listeners weigh in on important issues: Medicaid expansion, Detroit Emergency Manager Kevin Orr's Report, and the Michigan Supreme Court case regarding Mike Duggan's candidacy for mayor of Detroit.

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  • Jun 14

    Podcast for Friday, June 14, 2013 - The Craig Fahle Show

    Today on the Craig Fahle Show: listeners share the best advice their dads have ever given them. On the Friday Follies M.L. Elrick, Vanessa Denha and Laura Weber Davis hash out the weekly news. Then, Craig speaks with comedian, actor and musician John C. Reilly about his upcoming performance in Detroit, and more...

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  • Jun 14

    Weekend The Martina Way 6/14 - The Craig Fahle Show

    Plan your weekend the Martina way with tips from WDET's Community Correspondent Martina Guzman.

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  • Jun 14

    Actor John C. Reilly Talks New Music Project, John Reilly and Friends - The Craig Fahle Show

    Craig speaks with Actor/Comedian/Musician John C. Reilly about his career and new music project, John Reilly and Friends.

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  • Jun 14

    Friday Follies 6/14 - The Craig Fahle Show

    Today on the weekly lightning round news round-up: Craig is joined by M.L. Elrick of Fox 2, Vanessa Denha of Chaldean News and WDET's own Laura Weber Davis.

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  • Jun 14

    Don't Freeze Your Fudge (And Other Facts) - The Craig Fahle Show

    Sunday isn’t just Father’s Day, it is also National Fudge Day. By most accounts, the first batch of fudge was concocted in Baltimore in the 1880s. By the turn of the century, fudge-making arrived on Mackinac Island in northern Michigan, which — as we hear from Michigan Public Radio’s Rick Pluta — has a legitimate claim as the modern day fudge capital.

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  • Jun 14

    Stuff My Dad Says - The Craig Fahle Show

    Listeners call in with the best advice they ever got from their dads and share some of the memorable things their dads always said.

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  • Jun 13

    Podcast for Thursday, June 13, 2013 - The Craig Fahle Show

    Today on the Craig Fahle Show: Listeners weigh in on education related issues from the success of schools across the state. Craig speaks with Director of School-Based Health Centers for St. John Providence Health System Ken Coleman, Principal of Central Collegiate Academy Steven McGhee and Director of Center for School Health and Education at the American Public Health Association Terri Wright about boosting Detroit's high school graduation rates through health programs. Also, Craig speaks with Faye Nelson, President and CEO of the Riverfront Conservancy, and Matt Cullen, Chair of the Riverfront Conservancy Board of Directors, about the history of and work the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy has done in the community and more.

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  • Jun 13

    Bankole Thompson on Mike Duggan's Removal from the Ballot - The Craig Fahle Show

    Our weekly segment with the Senior Editor of the Michigan Chronicle, Bankole Thompson.

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  • Jun 13

    Filmmaker Jordan Thierry: "The Black Fatherhood Project" - The Craig Fahle Show

    Craig speaks with Filmmaker Jordan Thierry about his new documentary, "The Black Fatherhood Project." The introspective film focuses on the issue of fatherless Black families. Thierry discusses how his life experiences have given him insight in to the issue.

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  • Jun 13

    Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Celebrates 10th Anniversary - The Craig Fahle Show

    The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is celebrating it's 10th anniversary. Craig speaks with Faye Nelson, President and CEO of the Riverfront Conservancy, and Matt Cullen, Chair of the Riverfront Conservancy Board of Directors, about the history of and work the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy has done in the community.

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  • Jun 13

    Health Program Aims to Improve Detroit Public Schools' Graduation Rates - The Craig Fahle Show

    Craig sits down with Director of School-Based Health Centers for St. John Providence Health System Ken Coleman, Principal of Central Collegiate Academy Steven McGhee and Director of Center for School Health and Education at the American Public Health Association Terri Wright about boosting Detroit's high school graduation rates through health programs.

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  • Jun 13

    How can we improve our schools throughout the state?  - The Craig Fahle Show

    Listeners weigh in on news topics from the success of schools across the state, dissolving financially failing school districts, to what can be done in order to improve our education system.

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