Shows
Daily DetroitHow are we feeling ahead of Tuesday? // DSO Movie Music Preview // Michigander or Michiganian?How are we feeling, Detroit? A special podcast episode as Norris Howard and Shianne Nocerini join Jer at the studio in TechTown. We don't just discuss a bit about what's on the ground, but how are we feeling ahead of the election on Tuesday. We explore what this means for Detroit and the broader political landscape, touching on the impact of issues like Roe v. Wade and the dynamics within different communities. Then, a cultural detour to the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, where Shianne shares her experience of watching a live performance...
2024-10-3121 min
Daily DetroitHope For The Belle Isle Boathouse // Lions Best In NFC? // Detroit City FC Makes PlayoffsToday's episode covers four things around Metro Detroit, and we're joined by Shianne Nocerini and Fletcher Sharpe. The Rundown: 01:48 - Belle Isle Boathouse plans 05:12 - Oudolf Garden expands with new boardwalk and meadows, plus a personal note remembering Maura Campbell 08:46 - Are the Lions best in the NFC? 20:13 - Detroit City FC makes the playoffs
2024-10-2924 min
Daily DetroitHas Sanders Hot Fudge Topping Changed?Some corners of the local internet have been buzzing with debates about whether Sanders' recently re-released hot fudge topping tastes the same as the original. Jer and Shianne Nocerini take matters into their own hands by conducting a head-to-head taste test between the old and new versions. They explore the history of Sanders, delve into the differences in ingredients, and share their verdict on which version reigns supreme. Plus, Shianne talks a bit about what's happening behind the scenes at Daily Detroit and how she'll be on the mic more often now.
2024-09-2723 min
Daily DetroitThe Introvert Economy // Michigan Central hotel // Olga's Westland closesFour Daily Detroit contributors around one table? The dream is realized at the new studio in TechTown. Norris Howard, Shianne Nocerini, Devon O'Reilly and Jer talk three of today's stories that impact Metro Detroit. 00:51 - There's a hotel proposed for the top of the Michigan Central project in Corktown on the old train station. Is that the best use? Will it be a great way to show off the city? 06:32 - We wax nostalgic about Olga's, who abruptly closed their Westland location after more than 40 years. Norris had just visited, because it's one of the...
2024-02-0122 min
Daily DetroitShianne's small and local business shopping tips across Metro DetroitProducer Shianne Nocerini is a bit of a lover of shopping local, so she's in the Daily Detroit studio at Techtown to share some of her favorites to the North, East, South and West. Plus, we talk about her checking out the Frozen musical (playing now), Noel Night highlights and the difference between a Sousaphone and a Tuba. 00:58 - Frozen musical preview 05:02 - Sousaphone vs tuba and my mis-instrumenting 06:18 - Noel Night highlights 09:28 - Shianne's small business Metro Detroit shopping guide Feedback as always - dailydetroit...
2023-12-0525 min
Daily DetroitLive from the Cambria Detroit HotelSomehow, we figured out how to get four Daily Detroit contributors in one room! Robin Runyan from Urbanize Detroit, Fletcher Sharpe and Shianne Nocerini joined me at the Cambria Hotel's soon-to-open modern Mediterranean fusion restaurant CIBO. Thursday night was their official "grand opening," though the hotel and amenities like 5 Iron Golf have been soft open for awhile. This renovation of WWJ's old radio and TV studio really adds some pizazz to an Art Deco masterpiece, and we did a first look of the whole thing. Here's Robin's article in Urbanize about...
2023-10-2015 min
Daily Detroit11 + 12 Mile reopen at I-75 // MBrew update // Throw water balloons at Fletcher + moreShianne Nocerini is in for most of the show; and Fletcher Sharpe asks for you to throw water balloons at him. Busy show: 01:17 - 11 and 12 Mile roads are reopening at I-75, along with southbound ramps. Shianne is very happy about this. 05:44 - There's a new roundabout in Royal Oak at Normandy and Greenfield 08:37 - Our first cars 12:38 - MBrew in Ferndale bought and will have new chapter, we discuss 16:01 - Pizza Cat in Oak Park opening 17:24 - What is your favorite best value pizza place...
2023-08-3127 min
Daily DetroitFirst look at Brine, back to Bricks, Sheetz review and foodie news galoreHey and welcome to Friday! We made it. Today, Engineer Randy Walker and Producer Shianne Nocerini join in on a ton of food-focused stories around Metro Detroit. 01:55 - We went to the media preview of Brine Oyster House in Grosse Pointe Park. We share our first look at thtings. 08:58 - Our trivia stop at Atwater Brewery 10:05 - Back to Bricks pizza, just down the street from Brine. Good to see a place hold up so well since opening. 11:56 - Jer went to Sheetz, the super gas station chain that's coming soon t...
2023-08-1126 min
Daily Detroit7 Foodie stories around Metro DetroitYou all asked for more restaurant stuff, so here's a jam-packed episode with producer Shianne Nocerini, who makes a rare summer appearance. 01:18 Shianne visited Daily Drive In - now Daly Restaurant - in Livonia. For years it was one of the last drive-ins around, but she says it's still worth the visit after more than 50 years. 06:22 There's a new Food Truck Park coming to Oakland Mall next year. We discuss. And then, Detroit 75 Kitchen opening a spot in the old Sears Auto Center right there. 12:12 Khana! Can't wait for the finale on Food N...
2023-07-2527 min
Daily DetroitJust call it Hazel's; New CB2; Soaring COVID infectionsToday: COVID infections soar in the city and region. Detroit’s test positivity rate is now 40%, and cases regionally are higher than they’ve ever been. Shianne Nocerini shares about restaurant news around town including a new name for a popular Birmingham restaurant; a new CB2 is coming to the region; HopCat is opening back up in Royal Oak; and a number of restaurants in the city are closed temporarily for time off or remodeling. Be sure to call ahead or check the social media of your favorite place before you go. hanks to o...
2022-01-0514 min
Daily DetroitHoliday shopping ideas; Transit center approved + stories around townToday’s show is a quick, but busy one. We start with three stories around town as the State Fair Transit Center was approved by Detroit City Council; COVID cases are up and the Defense Department is sending help; and Jefferson Chalmers was declared a flood plain by FEMA. Then Shianne Nocerini shares some of her favorite picks for holiday shopping. We’ll do a special edition of the newsletter next week with these picks and more. And finally, we try some Christmas Tree ice cream. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving. No show...
2021-11-2417 min