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Becoming an influencer: How a love for ‘Real Housewives’ turned into a career for this Detroiter
Read full article: Becoming an influencer: How a love for ‘Real Housewives’ turned into a career for this DetroiterSamantha Bush created the Instagram account @BravoHistorian on a whim, just looking for an outlet to share her opinions about all the ridiculous reality TV shows on the Bravo network.
Do you talk down to yourself? These pieces of advice will help you nip that in the bud
Read full article: Do you talk down to yourself? These pieces of advice will help you nip that in the budIf you ever find yourself being overly critical of your own actions, thoughts or feelings, that can be tough.
‘I’m not losing my mind. I’m angry at the unfairness of it,’ jailed journalist’s dad says ahead of next hearing
Read full article: ‘I’m not losing my mind. I’m angry at the unfairness of it,’ jailed journalist’s dad says ahead of next hearingMore than a month ago, on May 24, a 37-year-old journalist from the U.S. was detained and thrown in jail, without access to a lawyer or even granted a phone call.
What’s the best advice you ever received from your dad? We’d love to hear
Read full article: What’s the best advice you ever received from your dad? We’d love to hearAs we approach Father’s Day weekend, it seems dads are on the brain -- and it got us thinking: What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever gotten from your father?
Spidernauts and space dogs: What happens to the creatures of spaceflight
Read full article: Spidernauts and space dogs: What happens to the creatures of spaceflightAnimal spaceflights paved the way for the first human astronauts, and today, creatures big and small continue to space travel, advancing our knowledge of how the zero-gravity environment impacts all beings and aiding research down on Earth.
NASA’s Apollo moon program wasn’t sustainable, but with commercial space, Artemis can be
Read full article: NASA’s Apollo moon program wasn’t sustainable, but with commercial space, Artemis can beThis time, the U.S. plans to stay on the moon with a sustainable presence with the help of international and commercial partners.
Listen to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s advice from column in 1950s
Read full article: Listen to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s advice from column in 1950sA special edition of “The Best Advice Show” brings us advice directly from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. -- seriously. “I didn’t learn this until the other day, but Martin Luther King Jr. Was an advice columnist for Ebony magazine. I hope that today you’re thinking about King or reading about him, maybe listening to his speeches. But right now I want to share some advice from him because this is an advice show,” host Zak Rosen says. Find “The Best Advice Show” wherever you listen to podcasts.
There’s more than 1 way to send a spacecraft to Venus
Read full article: There’s more than 1 way to send a spacecraft to VenusAdIt used to be -- in the U.S.-- NASA was the only way to fund and send a robotic mission to another world, but not anymore. The company wants to send the first robotic mission to Venus in 2023. (Image credit: Rocket Lab) (Rocket Lab)Meanwhile, NASA is considering funding its own missions to the planet considered Earth’s twin. Currently there are two Venus missions under consideration and two more equally fascinating missions, one designed to study Jupiter’s moon Io and another to Neptune’s moon Triton. AdHere’s what launching a robotic mission to another planet looks like, in a nutshell, according to Wagner:“This is what a typical NASA mission is.
Don’t Miss List: The Haunting of Bly Manor, Spooked and The Last of Us Part II
Read full article: Don’t Miss List: The Haunting of Bly Manor, Spooked and The Last of Us Part IIWhat we’re watchingThe Haunting of Bly Manor (Netflix)This show isn’t THAT scary... but it did give me nightmares. If you watched and enjoyed “The Haunting of Hill House," then you need to check out this one. Undone (Amazon Prime)Undone is animated dramedy that tells the complicated story of Alma, a 28-year-old living in San Antonio, Texas. Snap Judgment Presents: SpookedSeason five of “Spooked” was released this month -- and it couldn’t have come at a better time. This is the story contained in the song’s first verse,” Miller wrote in the essay.
How scientists know we’re not going to get squashed by an asteroid
Read full article: How scientists know we’re not going to get squashed by an asteroidIn a recent episode of the podcast “Space Curious,” planetary scientists helped us understand why this is. They also explained how we know where asteroids are, and why we’re not all going to get squashed by one anytime soon. “The main reason we go to Bennu is because it is the most potentially hazardous asteroid,” Campins said. “It’s a primitive asteroid,” Campins said. Campins said when someone reads about an asteroid headed for Earth, it’s a good idea to do some fact checking.
All the best ways to watch a space launch
Read full article: All the best ways to watch a space launchHave you ever watched a rocket launch? Speck was featured in a recent episode of “The Best Advice Show,” and spoke about some of the best ways to take in this cool experience. “Watching a launch with a child, especially with one who has never seen a launch before, is the best experience,” Speck said. It is so cool.”If you’re trying to watch a launch online, put the launch feed up on the TV, maybe somewhere like your living room, for the best experience. What’s so cool about a rocket launch, anyway?
Astronomers are working to make sure large satellite constellations don’t forever change the night sky
Read full article: Astronomers are working to make sure large satellite constellations don’t forever change the night skyA composite image of Starlink satellite trails across an image of Comet NEOWise taken in Central Florida by astronomer Derek Demeter in July 2020. (Derek Demeter)Our view of the night sky has been changing ever since the light bulb was invented. “When I look up at the night sky, I’m reminded of the thousands of years of history that people have been inspired -- a lot of our traditions today stem from ancient people looking up at the night sky and feeling awe and wonder,” he said. AdIn August, the members of an American Astronomical Society committee -- who have been working with SpaceX engineers-- released their findings about how to mitigate trashing the night sky and what the long-standing impact of these large constellations will be. Lori Allen, also an astronomer with the NOIRLab, said the astronomy working group observed Starlink satellites to determine if changes to the satellite hardware will work, what observatories can do.
Podcast reminds us, especially in the sandal-wearing months: Stop neglecting your feet
Read full article: Podcast reminds us, especially in the sandal-wearing months: Stop neglecting your feetIt’s a super simple piece of advice, but one that perhaps we should take a little more seriously. “It’s something that’s so easy to forget, but it feels so nice to do," Yun told podcast host Zak Rosen. His podcast aims to share good, simple advice with the world. “The Best Advice Show” offers tips on a range of topics, from cooking and food, to career goals, relationship advice and simple life hacks. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
Who takes out the space trash? Space debris is growing, here’s what’s being done about it
Read full article: Who takes out the space trash? Space debris is growing, here’s what’s being done about itAnd so whilst we say ’space debris,’ it’s not like there’s hundreds and hundreds of objects all crammed together or creating a huge problem. Space is big, and the separations between these pieces of space debris are quite large.”AdBatcheldor said most space debris, or space junk, is tracked and right now not posing a danger to any new missions. This is the area most concentrated with space debris, according to NASA’s Orbital Debris Program Office. His research area of focus is on robotics in space, including satellite repair in space and removal of space debris. Hosted by space reporter Emilee Speck, each episode is designed to inspire everyone, from the space curious to the space fanatics.
Space Curious: The origin story of the International Space Station
Read full article: Space Curious: The origin story of the International Space StationThat means most college students today have never known a day without an astronaut orbiting above them on the International Space Station. The International Space Station, or ISS, is just shy of the same length as an American football field and the largest spacecraft ever built. “I felt as an International Space Station, we needed to enter as an international crew.”AdCabana and Krikalev went into the ISS at the same time. “Sergei and I enter side by side, so there was no first person to enter the International Space Station,” Cabana said. Hosted by space reporter Emilee Speck, each episode is designed to inspire everyone, from the space curious to the space fanatics.
Give yourself a break: This insight is meant to help you treat yourself with kindness
Read full article: Give yourself a break: This insight is meant to help you treat yourself with kindnessInstead of saying, “I’m such an idiot” or “I’m so stupid,” instead, pretend it’s your best friend who’s going through it, instead of yourself. After all, you wouldn’t talk to your best friend like that, would you? It’s all about being your own best friend, treating yourself with kindness and giving yourself a break. This insight, which was offered in a recent episode of “The Best Advice Show,” came from a listener named Lauren who hails from Eastern Washington. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
This brilliant ‘1-minute rule’ just might help you get your life under control
Read full article: This brilliant ‘1-minute rule’ just might help you get your life under controlYou’ll find this practice will help you get rid of that scum of clutter that sits on the surface of everyday life, Rubin said. And you’ll likely find all these little things aren’t nagging for your attention all the time. To hear from Rubin, listen here:Rubin was a recent guest on “The Best Advice Show,” as you can see. Leave your name and your tip, followed by your email address in case he has any follow-up questions. Rosen has a “Food Fridays” feature in which he’d love to feature your cooking advice.
Are you Space Curious? Submit your intergalactic questions here
Read full article: Are you Space Curious? Submit your intergalactic questions hereWhat do you want to know about spaceflight and planetary exploration in the era of a new space industry? Space exploration is fueled by the need to answer questions about the great unknown. There’s no need to have a background in physics or a degree in engineering; this is open for the space curious to the space obsessed. Space reporter Emilee Speck will answer your intergalactic questions with help from astronauts, scientists and engineers. Your questions could be featured on Space Curious, a podcast from Graham Media Group and ClickOrlando.com.
This advice just might change the way you think about people and their bodies
Read full article: This advice just might change the way you think about people and their bodiesThe following advice isn’t to say that you have to ignore this person’s appearance entirely. It might seem nitpicky at first, but it’s not, if you think about it. To contribute some of your advice, drop him a voicemail at 844-935-BEST. Rosen has a “Food Fridays” feature in which he’d love to feature your cooking advice. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
5 things to know about White Boy Rick Wershe, who is now a free man after his release earlier this week
Read full article: 5 things to know about White Boy Rick Wershe, who is now a free man after his release earlier this weekIn case you missed it, Richard White Boy Rick Wershe Jr. was released earlier this week from a Florida halfway house. Read more: How exactly White Boy Rick became an informant, drug dealer in DetroitWershe was the longest-serving nonviolent juvenile offender in Michigan history. What has changed since 'White Boy Rick' Wershe went to prisionAt age 14, he became the youngest FBI informant ever -- and helped bring down some of Detroits biggest drug dealers. Read more: Historian says White Boy Rick Wershe prison release way overdueWe also have a podcast, Shattered, that delves into the life of Wershe and others, which is most certainly worth a visit -- or a revisit! White Boy Rick, which is season two of Shattered, chronicles Wershes improbable life story.
On making your inbox your home: Don’t feel bad about a bulk-delete, journalist says
Read full article: On making your inbox your home: Don’t feel bad about a bulk-delete, journalist saysIf you’re a person who receives lots of email newsletters, or even just lots of email in general, journalist Ann Friedman offered this advice: Sometimes you have to give yourself permission to do a bulk-delete. She writes her own newsletter and receives many more. “I think everybody’s inbox is (like) their home,” Friedman told “The Best Advice Show” host Zak Rosen. “And I can choose to opt in or not that week,” Friedman said. Friedman tries to treat her inbox as an extension of her priorities elsewhere -- the show will tell you exactly what that means.
This simple trick will make even the most average of tomatoes taste delicious
Read full article: This simple trick will make even the most average of tomatoes taste deliciousAnyone who loves tomatoes knows just how good they can be in the summertime. Unfortunately, this season, most tomatoes aren’t quite there yet, said Avery Robinson, a culinary historian, researcher, editor and educator -- also a recent guest on “The Best Advice Show.”But there’s a pretty simple way to make a subpar tomato incredibly flavorful. You can use table salt, finishing salt, kosher salt: Anything you have on hand in your kitchen already. That salt will release some moisture and help enhance the natural tomato flavor, Robinson said. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
On this 50th anniversary for the USPS, mail a letter to a friend
Read full article: On this 50th anniversary for the USPS, mail a letter to a friendFifty years ago, the former Post Office Department changed over and became the United States Postal Service. Postal Service, as we know it now, has only been around since 1970? Energized by the Civil Rights Movement, postal workers in New York went on strike, and the movement eventually swelled across the country. Previously, letters were taken to a Post Office, where employees would note the postage due (or paid) in the upper right corner. Postal Service stands financially, perhaps we do have to consider, what if the mail goes away someday?
This simple ‘weathering the weather’ tip just might change how you view the forecast
Read full article: This simple ‘weathering the weather’ tip just might change how you view the forecastDave Leins, a recent guest on “The Best Advice Show,” understands what that’s like. He used to be apprehensive about going outside in the rain, and admitted to podcast host Zak Rosen that usually, it doesn’t seem fun to venture out when the weather is drizzly. Once you’re past it, you can even start to look forward to the rain. Leave your name and your tip, followed by your email address in case he has any follow-up questions. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
Thinking about doling out some advice? Just make sure it’s not unsolicited, or it might not land well
Read full article: Thinking about doling out some advice? Just make sure it’s not unsolicited, or it might not land well“The Best Advice Show” is a podcast all about giving advice, as the name implies. Here’s why: the general idea is that most people know what they should do or what they want to do in any given situation, Putnam said. Putnam told Rosen about a really strong example involving a friendship. The concept is simple, really: If you’re asked for advice and you feel capable of giving some, go ahead. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
Next time you find yourself in an argument, ask yourself: Do you want to be right or do you want to be close?
Read full article: Next time you find yourself in an argument, ask yourself: Do you want to be right or do you want to be close?When Michael Franti -- a musician, filmmaker and activist -- gets into an argument with his wife, they fall back on one phrase: Do you want to be right, or do you want to be close? “So many arguments are just about proving that my opinion or what I did or what I said was OK. And that what she did or said wasn’t OK,” Franti said. That’s what I signed up for and that’s what you signed up for. Franti and Spearhead have a new album called “Watching The World Go by With You.”Rosen wants to hear from you next. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
Self-care doesn’t have to mean candles or bubble baths: Think about what the term might mean to you
Read full article: Self-care doesn’t have to mean candles or bubble baths: Think about what the term might mean to you“Self-care” is a term that’s thrown around a lot, said a recent guest on “The Best Advice Show.”But what is self-care, really? Camilla Lizundia finds the term “too all-encompassing and buzzwordy,” she told podcast host Zak Rosen. For Lizundia, self-care doesn’t mean bubble baths or candles. Rosen, “The Best Advice Show” podcast creator and host, wants to hear from you next. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
This analysis on racism is incredibly concise, direct, and includes 3 steps
Read full article: This analysis on racism is incredibly concise, direct, and includes 3 stepsIt wasn’t until after college that Penniman developed the following analysis about how NOT to be racist. This is about giving back the things that were stolen from black and indigenous people, including land and wealth. This is about giving back the things that were stolen from black and indigenous people, including land and wealth. Here are some recommended resources and groups/links she mentions in the podcast:“The Best Advice Show” podcast creator and host Zak Rosen wants to hear from you next. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
This advice will make you want to drop whatever you’re doing and drive around the block: ‘Rodents ate my car’
Read full article: This advice will make you want to drop whatever you’re doing and drive around the block: ‘Rodents ate my car’Even though life, in some ways, has started returning to normal, it’s safe to say that many of us still aren’t driving our cars as often. Whatever the case, Susan Reed, of Kalamazoo, has some advice for you: Take your car out every day, even if it’s just for a quick spin around the block. “Rodents ate my car,” Reed told Zak Rosen, the host and creator of “The Best Advice Show.”It wasn’t a cheap repair, either. But you’ll definitely want to make sure you’re driving your car at least semi-regularly. “The Best Advice Show” is a product of Graham Media Group.
Unplugging and switching gears before bed could be your saving grace during rough times
Read full article: Unplugging and switching gears before bed could be your saving grace during rough timesIt’s safe to say that we’re living through some very difficult times, so making sure you find a way to unplug and find an escape before bed could help you stay sane. How does Petty unwind before bed so she can clear her head of her day’s anxieties? No other way than the animated show “Bob’s Burgers.”If “Bob’s Burgers” isn’t your thing, Petty says to find something before bed that will help you switch gears. ‘Bob’s Burgers’ has been that rescue for me.”So whether it’s a hilarious and silly TV show like “Bob’s Burgers” or a page-turning romance novel, a little escapism can do wonders during stressful times. You can listen to Petty’s advice on “The Best Advice Show” podcast, below.
Eating an orange in the shower is a surprisingly fantastic way to start your day
Read full article: Eating an orange in the shower is a surprisingly fantastic way to start your dayOn a day when he might need some extra pep in his step, he’ll grab a cold orange from the fridge and take it in the shower to peel and eat. The combination of a hot shower and the juicy orange make a great start to your day. You can listen to the episode of “The Best Advice Show” below. Leave your name and your advice, followed by your email address, in case there are follow-up questions. “The Best Advice Show" is produced by Graham Media Group.
Not sure how you can make a difference? 2 words that might change how you move forward: Hasten slowly
Read full article: Not sure how you can make a difference? 2 words that might change how you move forward: Hasten slowly“If you feel uncomfortable and (you feel) disgust right now -- if you feel lots of terrible feelings, that is an appropriate response," Garbus said on the podcast. "And just be aware of … (this urge involving) wanting to fix it right away. The idea is, when there’s urgent work that needs to be done, in order to do that work, we must slow down. “The Best Advice Show" podcast creator and host Zak Rosen wants to hear from you next. “The Best Advice Show" is produced by Graham Media Group.
Is the thank-you note dead? We hope not
Read full article: Is the thank-you note dead? We hope notWriting thank-you notes can feel like a chore -- but it shouldn’t. Dalal, who lives in Detroit, said writing a thank-you note allows you to be reflective and nostalgic. So next time a person does something kind for you, or has you over and hosts you at his or her home or you go to an event you really love -- try writing a thank-you note. “The Best Advice Show" podcast creator and host Zak Rosen wants to hear from you next. “The Best Advice Show" is produced by Graham Media Group.
How to be a better listener: This seemingly small tip could make all the difference
Read full article: How to be a better listener: This seemingly small tip could make all the differenceFollowing this advice takes supreme discipline. Rosen, “The Best Advice Show" podcast creator and host, wants to hear from you next. It doesn’t even have to be this deep; another recent episode offered a life-hack on how you should be sorting your silverware when you load the dishwasher. Leave your name and your tip, followed by your email address in case he has any follow-up questions. “The Best Advice Show" is a product of Graham Media Group.
Want to recognize the day’s most meaningful moments? A radio producer swears by this grounding ritual
Read full article: Want to recognize the day’s most meaningful moments? A radio producer swears by this grounding ritualAn idea for you: At the end of the day, write your five most memorable moments on an index card. Sara Brooke Curtis, a radio producer and artist living in Western Massachusetts, provided this idea to “The Best Advice Show” in a recent episode. “The Best Advice Show" podcast creator and host Zak Rosen wants to hear from you next. It doesn’t even have to be this deep; another recent episode offered a life-hack on how you should be sorting your silverware when you load the dishwasher. “The Best Advice Show" is a product of Graham Media Group.
Podcast: A night in Detroit behind police lines
Read full article: Podcast: A night in Detroit behind police linesDETROIT – History continues to unfold everywhere and Detroit is no exception. After watching some of the protests unfold I wanted to get out and document it in long-form. It was one night in Detroit. On Sunday, May 31 at 2 p.m., Mayor Mike Duggan announced an 8 p.m. curfew for the city of Detroit. Walk the streets with us and hear what the night of May 31 was like in Detroit.
This tiny hack will change the way you do dishes, forever
Read full article: This tiny hack will change the way you do dishes, foreverYou know what they say: Sometimes the best ideas are the simplest. We can all likely agree: The worst part of unloading the dishwasher is putting away the silverware back into your drawer or organizer. This advice was provided to “The Best Advice Show” podcast by Sam Langberg, an emergency room doctor, and Hannah Chalew, an artist, living in New Orleans. Be sure to include your name and your tip, followed by your email address, in case Rosen has any follow-up questions. “The Best Advice Show" is a product of Graham Media Group.
You’re not cooking correctly if you’re draining your pasta water
Read full article: You’re not cooking correctly if you’re draining your pasta waterIf you’ve been whipping out some delicious pasta dishes during quarantine and you’re not saving some of your pasta water before you drain it -- to add back to your noodles and sauce, of course -- you’re going to want to listen to this episode of “The Best Advice Show” podcast. The pasta water helps thicken your sauce, it makes it creamier, adds a little bit of saltiness -- and the sauce really seems to cling better to the noodle. Add your sauce to your drained noodles and stir, while adding in splashes of pasta water as you mix. The episode is a quick hit, just under a minute, but it will change your cooking game forever. “The Best Advice Show" is a product of Graham Media Group.
Looking 200 feet ahead: Devin Scillian recalls perspective-altering conversation with novelist Elmore Leonard
Read full article: Looking 200 feet ahead: Devin Scillian recalls perspective-altering conversation with novelist Elmore LeonardIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the writing process -- or overwhelmed by anything, for that matter, legendary novelist Elmore Leonard has some advice for you. You can make it … 200 feet at a time, if that's all the light that's on your path.’ That is fantastic advice for so many different things. Take it 200 feet at a time. “The Best Advice Show" podcast creator and host Zak Rosen wants to hear from you next. “The Best Advice Show" is a product of Graham Media Group.
All the reasons to start composting, or making your own ‘black gold’
Read full article: All the reasons to start composting, or making your own ‘black gold’She was featured on a recent episode of “The Best Advice Show,” a podcast that offers quick episodes -- we’re talking less than 5 minutes, with most around 2! “Black gold,” as it’s sometimes called, has so many benefits to the soil and the food system. If you have a yard or an outdoor space, you can build a compost bin out of four wooden pallets, and then tie them together at the corners. “The Best Advice Show" podcast creator and host Zak Rosen wants to hear from you next. “The Best Advice Show" is a product of Graham Media Group.
To-do lists shouldn’t just be for work: How exactly to ‘schedule your joy’
Read full article: To-do lists shouldn’t just be for work: How exactly to ‘schedule your joy’Nate Mullen is -- and too often, he said, he found himself putting mostly work tasks on his list. Make those items just as important as your work tasks. You said you were going to call them!” said Mullen, an artist and educator from Detroit, with a laugh. He’s one of the more recent guests on “The Best Advice Show,” and we think you’re going to want to hear more. “The Best Advice Show" is a product of Graham Media Group.
This working-from-home tip could change your life
Read full article: This working-from-home tip could change your lifeOne of the newest episodes of “The Best Advice Show” podcast offers a potentially life-changing tip to enhance and reboot your typical work-from-home day. It’s all part of our newest podcast, sharing advice from you -- to the world. Leave your name and your advice, followed by your email address, in case he has any follow-up questions. Listen to it below:“The Best Advice Show” exists as a daily reminder that there are weird, delightful and effective ways to survive and thrive in this world. In every episode of the show, a different contributor offers their own personal take on what they do to make their life better, healthier, saner and more livable.
Have advice to share? We want to hear it for our podcast
Read full article: Have advice to share? We want to hear it for our podcastA podcast from Local 4 and Graham Media aims to share some good advice to the world. The Best Advice Show, released in April, offers advice on a range of topics, from cooking and food, to career goals, relationship tips and simple life hacks. The advice ranges from broad perspectives on life to very specific ideas -- like eating an orange in the shower, or scheduling times to connect with people. Get in touch with Zak to share your best advice! Dial 844-935-BEST, and leave your name and your advice, followed by your email address in case he has any follow-up questions.
‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: Out in the woods
Read full article: ‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: Out in the woodsApril 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper and Tyler walk the path in the woods. April 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper trying to find the best way forward. April 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn poses in the woods. April 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn poses in the woods. April 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn on a bridge.
11 podcasts you should be listening to
Read full article: 11 podcasts you should be listening to“Space Curious” was created to inspire everyone -- from those with a mild interest in space exploration to the space fanatics. In season two, you’ll learn about Curtis Flowers, a man who has been tried six times for the same crime. You’ll learn about all of that. Podcasts, by the way, are really easy to access -- even if you’re not very tech-savvy. You can typically go to the podcast’s website (which are all linked above), hit “play” on the episode of your choosing, and it’s as simple as that.
‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: The Incredibles
Read full article: ‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: The IncrediblesYes, he’s very excited. April 2, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn adores her curly hair. April 2, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn plays with her Ariel doll, while talking in Facebook messenger. April 2, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn watches her "dance class." April 2, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)
‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: Cabin fever
Read full article: ‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: Cabin feverApril 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn her brother, Cooper and mom, Kelly make magic ooze on a Wednesday afternoon. April 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn and Cooper work on science experiments. April 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn and Cooper run wild in the neighborhood commons. April 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper and Adalynn play in the neighborhood commons. April 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn in her bunny coat and Cooper in with his Pikachu look.
‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: This place is a zoo
Read full article: ‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: This place is a zooMarch 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper does work. March 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper wearing dad's hat. March 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn and her dad. March 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper the budding basketball star. March 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)
‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: Be the Light
Read full article: ‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: Be the LightMarch 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper plays video games with his brother Monday afternoon. March 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper plays video games with his brother. March 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn shows off decorated cast. March 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)All you need is love from the inside. March 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)
‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: All you need is love
Read full article: ‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: All you need is loveWe also did a fun little thing which we found in his Captain Underpants book. March 26, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn in a candid moment on the couch. March 26, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn flips through a joke book on a Thursday morning. March 26, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)The book that inspired 100's of jokes. March 26, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Captain Underpants Extra-Crunch Book O'Fun (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Captain Underpants name changer (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Captain Underpants name changer (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)
‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: For the Love of the Game
Read full article: ‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: For the Love of the GameSocially distant,JeremyAdalynn smiles during quarantine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. March 15, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn eats shells and cheese in Rochester Hills, Michigan. March 25, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn's finding Nemo book. (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper enjoys the warm weather in Rochester Hills, Michigan. March 25, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)
‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: The shutdown we’ve been waiting for
Read full article: ‘Everything is Fine’ podcast: The shutdown we’ve been waiting forToday we got the news that we are to 'Stay home, stay safe." Governor Gretchen Whitmer tells Michigan residents to "Stay home, stay safe." March 23, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)You can find out all the details of what exactly that means here. March 23, 2020 (Jeremy Allen)Cooper searches for answers. March 23, 2020 (Jeremy Allen)Empty Wabash park in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
‘Everything is Fine’: Searching for normalcy in upended family life
Read full article: ‘Everything is Fine’: Searching for normalcy in upended family life!”My name is Jeremy and I’m a father of three and husband to Kelly. We are working from home currently, while trying this whole homeschooling thing out. So many of us are trying to navigate work in a corner of our house while our children break through the door regularly demanding attention. Each day, for the next few weeks, I hope to journal what life is like with an audio journal. Here’s episode: Day 1 (I use the word quarantine in this episode - but none of us are sick)Let us know if you have opinions or think you have valuable advice that can help others!
First episode of podcast chronicling rise and fall of iconic labor leader Jimmy Hoffa released today
Read full article: First episode of podcast chronicling rise and fall of iconic labor leader Jimmy Hoffa released todayWDIV-Local 4 (NBC Detroit) and Graham Media Group announce the new, five-episode season of “Shattered” that will chronicle the rise and fall of the iconic labor leader, Jimmy Hoffa. Also see: Would you like to be invited to a ’Shattered: Hoffa’ Podcast Party? “Shattered: Hoffa” premieres on December 3, 2019. Listen to the trailer for “Shattered: Hoffa” here. 1 newscast at 4 p.m., 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11 p.m. in Nielsen ratings for the Detroit television market.
Shattered podcast | White Boy Rick, Chapter 6 -- Inspector Todd
Read full article: Shattered podcast | White Boy Rick, Chapter 6 -- Inspector ToddRick says the reason he’s been languishing in prison for so long has a lot to do with one man, Gil Hill. Hill was the head the Detroit Police Department’s Homicide Unit and he also played the part of a cop in the Beverly Hills Cop trilogy. Listen to “White Boy Rick, Chapter 6 -- Inspector Todd" here:
Shattered: Child Killer -- listen here
Read full article: Shattered: Child Killer -- listen hereIn Season 3 of Shattered, host Jeremy Allen is back to tell the story of a string of murders that took place in the mid-1970s in Oakland County, Michigan. if (lakana) document.location="https://www.clickondetroit.com/s/shattered/"
Shattered: White Boy Rick -- listen here
Read full article: Shattered: White Boy Rick -- listen hereAt 14, Rick Wershe Jr. became the youngest FBI informant ever and helped bring down some of Detroit’s biggest drug dealers. Then the FBI abandoned him, and he became the dealer, until being busted with eight kilos of cocaine. Wershe has been in prison ever since. Hosted by WDIV investigative reporter, Kevin Dietz, Shattered: White Boy Rick chronicles Wershe’s improbable life story. if (lakana) document.location="https://www.clickondetroit.com/s/white-boy-rick/"
Shattered: Black Friday -- listen here
Read full article: Shattered: Black Friday -- listen hereAndrew, 9 years old, Alexander, 7, and Tanner, 5, disappear. The boys’ father, John Skelton, is the main suspect. Almost a decade later, the mystery of what happened to the boys remains open, with their small Michigan hometown wondering - could a father have committed an unimaginable crime? if (lakana) document.location="https://www.clickondetroit.com/s/shattered/black-friday/"
10 podcasts you should be listening to
Read full article: 10 podcasts you should be listening toThe sky is the limit these days, when it comes to podcasts. It’s a bit of an accidental history lesson at times, but it’s enlightening, informative and an easy listen. In season two, you'll learn about Curtis Flowers, a man who has been tried six times for the same crime. Podcasts, by the way, are really easy to access -- even if you’re not very tech-savvy. You can typically go to the podcast's website (which are all linked above), hit “play” on the episode of your choosing, and it’s as simple as that.
Hidden letters: The fascinating story of one family's secret history
Read full article: Hidden letters: The fascinating story of one family's secret historyTucked away inside a hidden compartment of the furniture piece, Mallad found letters from World War II, written in German, that had been stashed. He took the letters home to her to be translated, but soon returned them, saying the letters were giving his wife nightmares. Tim Mallad, Jane Seymour and Frank Pringham examining the desk and the hidden letters. Mallad had been the steadfast keeper of Sebba’s family history. The desk turned into a sort of treasure chest of hidden stories, detailing Sebba’s, and her brother’s family’s, tragic WWII history.
‘Mismatch’ is back: New season kicks off with rather surprising story behind first Siamese twins
Read full article: ‘Mismatch’ is back: New season kicks off with rather surprising story behind first Siamese twinsIn fact, they were conjoined twins, known as the world's first Siamese twins. More accurately, we’re talking about “Mismatch” season two. And that brings us to the new season and this first episode, all about the lives of the Bunker brothers. The story of Chang and Eng is not what you would expect -- that is, if you had any expectation at all. Oh, and another detail: Chang and Eng went on to father 21 children between the two of them.
What is an American car? - 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' Podcast- Episode 2
Read full article: What is an American car? - 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' Podcast- Episode 2Listen to 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' in Podcasts! CLICK HERE or follow this link:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/you-have-a-friend-in-detroit/id1385762434?mt=2Local 4 has released our third podcast series, “You Have a Friend in Detroit.”The six-episode podcast hosted by your friend in Detroit, Jason Carr of "Live in the D," explores the nooks and crannies of America’s most denigrated, celebrated, forgotten, important, decimated, resurgent city. The second episode of the series is titled "American Car." About "You Have a Friend in Detroit"Hosted by Jason Carr, digital reporter and anchor of Local 4's "Live in the D," the new podcast series “You Have a Friend in Detroit” tells the stories that are unique to Detroit, the stalwart city that captures the whole world’s imagination. We decided to delve into some touchstones and stories that are true to Detroit and intriguing to locals and beyond,” said Carr.
Why Tourists suddenly love Detroit - 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' Podcast - Episode 3
Read full article: Why Tourists suddenly love Detroit - 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' Podcast - Episode 3Listen to 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' in Podcasts! CLICK HERE or follow this link:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/you-have-a-friend-in-detroit/id1385762434?mt=2Local 4 has released our third podcast series, “You Have a Friend in Detroit.”The six-episode podcast hosted by your friend in Detroit, Jason Carr of "Live in the D," explores the nooks and crannies of America’s most denigrated, celebrated, forgotten, important, decimated, resurgent city. The third episode features several guests, including:Oneita Jackson: Writer, cab-driver, tour-giver, "fixer" for out of town TV crews and other visitors, "ambassador" for Detroit. Found on Twitter @ oneitadetroitJeanette Pierce: Started the non-profit "Detroit Experience Factory." We decided to delve into some touchstones and stories that are true to Detroit and intriguing to locals and beyond,” said Carr.
'You Have a Friend in Detroit' Podcast - Episode 6: Detroit Rock City
Read full article: 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' Podcast - Episode 6: Detroit Rock CityListen to 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' in Podcasts! CLICK HERE or follow this link:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/you-have-a-friend-in-detroit/id1385762434?mt=2Local 4 has released its third podcast series, “You Have a Friend in Detroit.”The six-episode podcast hosted by your friend in Detroit, Jason Carr of "Live in the D," explores the nooks and crannies of America’s most denigrated, celebrated, forgotten, important, decimated, resurgent city. The sixth episode of the podcast is titled "Detroit Rock City." About "You Have a Friend in Detroit"Hosted by Jason Carr, digital reporter and anchor of Local 4's "Live in the D," the new podcast series “You Have a Friend in Detroit” tells the stories that are unique to Detroit, the stalwart city that captures the whole world’s imagination. Carr is the friend, the insider who takes listeners through the truths and myths of the Motor City.
Famous Detroit slang - 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' Podcast - Ep 1
Read full article: Famous Detroit slang - 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' Podcast - Ep 1Listen to 'You Have a Friend in Detroit' in Podcasts! CLICK HERE or follow this link:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/you-have-a-friend-in-detroit/id1385762434?mt=2Local 4 has released our third podcast series, “You Have a Friend in Detroit.”The six-episode podcast hosted by your friend in Detroit, Jason Carr of "Live in the D," explores the nooks and crannies of America’s most denigrated, celebrated, forgotten, important, decimated, resurgent city. About "You Have a Friend in Detroit"Hosted by Jason Carr, digital reporter and anchor of Local 4's "Live in the D," the new podcast series “You Have a Friend in Detroit” tells the stories that are unique to Detroit, the stalwart city that captures the whole world’s imagination. Carr is the friend, the insider who takes listeners through the truths and myths of the Motor City. We decided to delve into some touchstones and stories that are true to Detroit and intriguing to locals and beyond,” said Carr.
Mismatch podcast: The One and Only Wolverine
Read full article: Mismatch podcast: The One and Only WolverineMismatch is a podcast that tells stories about the things in life that just don’t fit. Square pegs in round holes of media, culture, history, and on this episode, family. You’d think the Wolverine State would have wolverines. Mismatch is a production of Graham Media Group with WDIV-Local 4 in Detroit. It’s written and narrated by Roger Weber, who spent nearly 4 decades as a WDIV reporter and produced by Zak Rosen.
Mismatch podcast: The Jingle King Takes a Bow
Read full article: Mismatch podcast: The Jingle King Takes a BowMismatch is a podcast that tells stories about the things in life that just don’t fit. Square pegs in round holes of media, culture, history, and on this episode, music. If you’ve watched TV anytime over the last 4 decades, you’ve heard the music of Dan Yessian. But he always wanted to write something more substantial - music which didn't coax people to buy, but made them think and care. In this episode of Mismatch, we chronicle Yessian’s journey, from commercials to a commemoration of his family and their fate in the Armenian Massacre.
Mismatch podcast: My Disastrous Family Reunion
Read full article: Mismatch podcast: My Disastrous Family ReunionMismatch is a podcast that tells stories about the things in life that just don’t fit. Square pegs in round holes of media, culture, history, and on this episode, family. Mark Hawkins grew up in Michigan. Thirty-eight years after he was adopted, Hawkins’ biological family found Mark on the internet and sent him an email, inviting him to their neck of the woods. Follow Mark and his wife Rita as they head south to visit his biological family for the first time.
Mismatch podcast: The Wolves and Moose are Out of Whack
Read full article: Mismatch podcast: The Wolves and Moose are Out of WhackMismatch is a podcast that tells stories about the things in life that just don’t fit. On this episode, we have a story of a mismatch in nature and the ecologist working to fix it. Peterson and his wife also raised their kids on Isle Royale. We travel to Isle Royale to walk in Peterson’s shoes (hiking boots, actually). Mismatch is a production of Graham Media Group with WDIV-Local 4 in Detroit.
Mismatch podcast: Square Dancing in the Amazon
Read full article: Mismatch podcast: Square Dancing in the AmazonMismatch is a podcast that tells stories about the things in life that just don’t fit. During his life, Henry Ford was one of the wealthiest men in the world. Deep in the Amazon jungle, Ford aimed to tame the South American jungle and extract its resources. On this episode, we chronicle Ford’s utopian dream with the help of historian and author Greg Grandin, Henry Ford museum archivist, Matt Anderson, and Fordlandia resident and tour guide, Ana Rita Souza. Mismatch is a production of Graham Media Group with WDIV-Local 4 in Detroit.
Mismatch podcast: Someone’s in the Kitchen with Thai Food
Read full article: Mismatch podcast: Someone’s in the Kitchen with Thai FoodMismatch is a podcast that tells stories about the things in life that just don’t fit. If you follow Detroit’s burgeoning food scene, you’re likely aware of the a thai fusion restaurant in Corktown, formerly known as Katoi. What you might not know is that the name of the restaurant is based on a thai word with a complicated past. On this episode of Mismatch, we ask what happens when restaurateurs claim a word that’s not theirs, and proceed to build a beloved brand out of it. The story of Katoi is a deliciously complicated tale of food, language, race and identity.
Mismatch podcast: Sparky and Nixon
Read full article: Mismatch podcast: Sparky and NixonMismatch is a new podcast that tells stories about the things in life that just don’t fit. This episode centers on an unlikely pairing of future Hall-Of-Famer, Sparky Anderson and former President Richard Nixon and the man who made the entire show happen, TV producer, Tom Delisle. It excited me beyond my dreams to get Nixon with Sparky Anderson. Mismatch is a production of Graham Media Group with WDIV-Local 4 in Detroit. Listen to the Mismatch episode here:Bonus: Watch the full Sparky and Nixon interview here.
Mismatch podcast: The Terrible Tragedy of Daniel Dodge
Read full article: Mismatch podcast: The Terrible Tragedy of Daniel DodgeMismatch is a podcast that tells stories about the things in life that just don’t fit. On this episode of "Mismatch," we share The Terrible Tragedy of Daniel Dodge. He and his brother, Horace, founded the Dodge Brothers Motor Company in 1913. Daniel was one of the wealthiest young men in the country. Mismatch is a production of Graham Media Group with WDIV-Local 4 in Detroit.