The Progressive Underground Show 243 feat. JON DIXON

Jon Dixon Music On tonight's The Progressive Underground, we interview internationally renowned pianist/composer Jon Dixon and bump tracks from his...

StoryCorps Detroit: Poetry and Parenting

Detroit-based poet jessica Care moore first gained national attention for her poetry performances when she won five weeks in a...

Detroit News Film Critic on Star Wars The Last Jedi: ‘This Movie Rocks So Hard’

Gus Navarro/WDET The latest in the Star Wars film franchise hits theaters Thursday night. The Last Jedi has already been...

The Progressive Underground Show 242

Ravyn Lenae Music On this weekend's The Progressive Underground, host Chris Campbell bumps new tracks from Grooveman Spot, Osage, Keys...

Louis Armstrong, Nick Cave, Nina Simone: Check Out A New ‘In The Groove’ with Comedian Nick Offerman

Actor and comedian Nick Offerman is best known for his role as the manly Libertarian Ron Swanson on the hit NBC...

Noel Night Shooting: Why Do Kids Feel The Need To Carry Guns?

J. Carlisle Larsen  On Saturday night, thousands of Detroiters and Metro Detroiters came down to Midtown Detroit for Noel Night,...

DMX’s Cover of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Takes the Internet By Storm

Rapper DMX's cover of the classic Christmas tune is fun, spirited, and is potentially a money-maker for the artist. Listen...

Are People Driving Crazier Than Ever Before?

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Over the weekend a driver was pulled over in Florida for cutting into traffic. In this case it...

‘Finding Your Roots’ Host Henry Louis Gates Talks New Season

Finding Your Roots/PBS The holiday season is in full swing, which means lots of family gatherings and conversations. Sometimes, those conversations end...

Detroit Women Are Breaking into the Welding Industry with Help from Local Group

The non-profit Women Who Weld is changing the face of the welding industry in Metro Detroit. Founder Samantha Farr began...

The Progressive Underground Show 240

War Music Inc. On tonight's installment of The Progressive Underground, we bump tracks from War, Mama There Goes That Band,...

A Preview of WDET’s ‘Thanks-Listening’ Special

U.S. National Archives and Presidential Libraries This Thursday from noon-2 p.m. on WDET, we'll air our Thanksgiving special -- A Very...