The Awkward Yeti Gears Up For A New Book

Michigan Cartoonist Nick Seluk began drawing the comic The Awkward Yeti in 2012. Since then, its popularity has exploded on...

A Few Simple Steps To Prepare For Any Disaster

"Better Safe Than Sorry". Michigan may not be known for many natural disasters but there are other emergencies that can...

The Progressive Underground Show 187: Jazz We Got (A profile of the Hip Hop Jazz genre)

Jive Records Tonight's Progressive Underground is a special 4-hour expanded edition that explores the sound stylings of the hip hop...

Mushrooms Galore at Weekend Festival

Northern Michigan has seen a proliferation of mushrooms this summer. Plenty of rain has helped bring out fungus of all...

Detroit Filmmaker Explores Syrian Uprising

Jake Neher/WDET Metro Detroiter Sam Kadi, who is originally from Syria, has a new movie exploring the unrest in his home country....

Snap Judgement Host Glynn Washington Takes Show On The Road

  The show Snap Judgment -- heard here on WDET -- bills itself as “storytelling with a beat.” Now, the...

ESPN’s New Website The Undefeated Explores Intersection Between Sports and Race

Courtney Hurtt/ WDET Sports are part of what make us American. Sure, it’s just a game. But the most popular athletic...

Legal Marijuana in Canada Worries Windsor Police Chief

WDET has been examining issues facing the city of Windsor, Ontario. One issue of great concern to law enforcement there,...

New Play Tells Story of Librarian Who Worked To Save Banned Children’s Book

Laura Weber Davis, WDET Banned books have been the subject of debate for as long as books have been printed....

Who Knows What… About What’s Going On… Along The Waterways?

Scientists want to better coordinate environmental programs, data collection, and other efforts taking place along the waterway between northern Lake St. Clair and...

Motown’s Barney Ales Tells Stories About the Legendary Label For the First Time In A Visually Stunning New Book

There are a lot of ways to tell the history of the Motown record label. In a new book, author...

Holy Promotion! September 17 is “Batman Day”

Batman first appeared in Detective Comics in 1939. Two years ago, DC Entertainment celebrated the Caped Crusader’s 75th anniversary by giving him...