Our favorite podcast episodes of 2022
WDET was busy making a lot of podcasts in 2022! We covered surveillance, food, state politics, and Detroit history, society...
David Leins is a Podcast Coordinator and Producer at WDET. He also oversees the StoryMakers program. Leins joined WDET after working at the Arab American National Museum. Before that, he produced freelance journalism pieces in Detroit and and the Palestinian territories for Middle East Eye News. He is a graduate of Grand Valley State University with a B.A. in anthropology and a minor in Arabic.
When he isn't making radio and podcasts, David is probably spending his free time outside on a hike, marvelling at the trees and birds.
Essential Cooking: Chef Javier Bardauil brings a wood-fired Argentinian culinary experience to Detroit
In this episode: Chef Javier Bardauil talks about his time working with Chef Francis Mallmann at his Buenos Aires restaurant,...
Company tied to Flint Water Crisis spins involvement with digital campaign
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: Veolia North America, a company hired by Flint in...
Essential Cooking: Chef Phil Jones on doing good with healthy food
Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcast — Spotify — Google Play — Stitcher — NPR In This Episode: How healthy, plant-based foods can make...
Michigan Democrats expected to keep state Supreme Court edge with Whitmer pick
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode Chief Justice Bridget McCormack to step down from Michigan...
Election dynamics shift with abortion rights on the ballot
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: Lauren Gibbons of Bridge Michigan joins MichMash Abortion rights...
Market-tilting legislation may soon benefit Michigan auto industry
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: MichMash founding co-host Jake Neher returns! What the Inflation...
Essential Cooking: Chef James Rigato recaps his recent trip to Japan
Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcast — Spotify — Google Play — Stitcher — NPR Tokyo is known for its incredible food scene...
Tudor Dixon’s pick for running mate ruffles feathers ahead of nominating convention
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: Tudor Dixon’s pick for running mate brings opposition in...
GOP Michigan lawmaker’s primary residence called into question after redistricting
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. After the recent redistricting that took place in the state, Michigan lawmakers...
Essential Cooking: State Sen. Mallory McMorrow on the restaurant industry and pandemic shutdowns
Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcast — Spotify — Google Play — Stitcher — NPR In this episode: State Sen. Mallory McMorrow on state...
AG hopeful Matt DePerno implicated in alleged vote tabulator ‘conspiracy’
Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: Craig Mauger, Detroit News reporter and author of...
