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Opportunity Detroit

Cumulus Media Detroit

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"Opportunity Detroit" has teamed with 760 WJR to bring you EVERYTHING Detroit! Endless amounts of positive energy and influence are spreading throughout the city, and we’re covering it all. "Opportunity Detroit" focuses exclusively on Detroit, its ongoing revitalization, and the people who are working tirelessly to reshape the Motor City.
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Cool Parents (Not a Parenting Podcast!)

Curtis Charles and Justy Boy

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We're not parents, we're just a couple silly boys in a rock-n-roll band called Cool Parents. If you dig flawless comedy that's objectively "hysterical," this show is for you. If you want advice on how to be a mama or a pep pep, you should still listen to this show, but also see a licensed professional. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cool-parents/support
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All of the Above with James Brown

James A. Brown

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I explore the big ideas that bring us together and meet the people who make them happen. Musings on news, life, and television. A few minutes a day, five days a week. Hosted by James Brown is an award winning journalist whose work has appeared on WXXI, PBS, NPR, BBC, and a slew of other places from sea to shining sea. He's the former host of USA TODAY's 5 Things, now The Excerpt. My work is proudly produced in Rochester, New York. My goal is to create a diverse array of projects in the style ...
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Curtis Charles

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A monthly(-ish) glimpse into the popculture-infested minds of Taylor Taylor Thomas and Curtis Charles. Remember when all that really mattered was what was on your TV, before adulthood and responsibility crushed all that is good in the world? Well, we're going back, come with us!
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Good Graphics

Curtis Charles

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The first ever podcast in which two very cool grown-ups shout about video games. I'm certain this has never been done before. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/good-graphics/support
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The James Brown Commentary

James A. Brown

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Musings on media, culture, and the modern condition. A few minutes a day, five days a week. Hosted by James Brown, an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared on WXXI, PBS, NPR, BBC, and a slew of other places from sea to shining sea. He's the former host of USA TODAY's 5 Things, now The Excerpt. Join James for sharp, witty commentary on the latest economic trends, social phenomena, and cultural shifts shaping our world. In just two minutes, 'Commentary from James Brown' breaks down ...
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Mark C. Thompson is the World's #1 CEO Coach and a New York Times bestselling author. Mark consults and coaches executives for Fortune 500 and Global Fortune 1000 companies. Forbes called Mark one of “America’s Top Venture Investors with the ‘Midas Touch'." Formerly Charles Schwab's Chief of Staff and Chief Customer Experience Officer, Mark was the Executive Producer of Schwab.com which today has assets over $2.4 Trillion. He is a Co­‐Founder of Sir Richard Branson’s Entrepreneurship Centres ...
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L2L Podcast - Learning to Listen

Learning to Listen Podcast

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Love music? Who and what were the albums and artists that really turned you on to music? The ones that made you really stop and listen. The ones that shaped your tastes and opened your horizons. That's what we want to talk about. Dig deep into your Vinyl, CD's or even stream away. Let's listen and learn all about the albums and artists that made you fall in love with music.
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This is Choosing Faith, a podcast where we talk with members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to discover their stories, challenges, joys and everything in between. Tune in to hear some inspiring conversations and explore what it’s like to live, and continuously choose, a life of faith across Australia and New Zealand.
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If you're a fight fan, you've come to the right place! From UFC Fight Breakdowns to interviews and analysis, we've got you covered. Whether you're trying to get to know fighters, make some money with friends or take on those fine folks in Vegas, we can help you do that, too. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgCobixfxkl5YzA016RVZI4lDbCZHIpPH Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and follow us on Instagram/Twitter/TikTok! https://linktr.ee/TheSookyScoop
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The official InVintory podcast, hosted by COO Yule Georgieva, where we talk to leading figures in the world of wine about their particular area of expertise, and of course, their personal wine collections. Wine is more than a drink - it is an experience, that is enhanced when we connect to the people and places behind the bottle. That connection is forged with knowledge, so whether you are a seasoned wine aficionado or just getting started, listen in as we bring to life the enthralling world ...
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This podcast is dedicated to made for television movies and other forms of classic TV! Brought to you by Amanda Reyes (Made for TV Mayhem), Daniel R. Budnik (Bleeding Skull: A 1980s Trash Horror Odyssey), and Nathan Johnson (The Hysteria Continues), plus a few special guests who appear from time to time. With reviews, retrospectives and more, this podcast is your best source for classic television love!
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Fjord Fika

Fjord - Design and Innovation from Accenture Interactive

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Named for the Swedish custom that eschews the ‘on-the-go paper coffee cup’ routine in favor of slowing down and catching up with colleagues and friends, the Fjord Fika podcast features unscripted conversations with key luminaries and thought leaders in technology and design. Sometimes strange, but always interesting, each Fika conversation offers a fresh, honest look at all sides of innovation – the good, the bad and the ugly – and the impact on society. Fjord is a design and innovation cons ...
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We Are Podcast

Ronsley Seriojo Vaz

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Welcome to We Are Podcast, the show where I, Ronsley Vaz, a business owner podcaster for over a decade, help other business owner podcasters like you take your podcasting game to the next level. I understand the struggles and the challenges you face as a business owner podcaster, that's why I created this show. Each week, I'll be interviewing other successful business owner podcasters who have seen significant growth in their audience, revenue, and credibility as a result of using their podc ...
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Cartoons have a unique ability to transcend time, remaining relevant and cherished across generations. In this episode, James Brown explores the enduring nature of iconic characters like Spongebob, Mickey Mouse, and Bugs Bunny, who serve as cultural touchstones in our lives. He reflects on how great cartoons resonate on multiple levels, providing l…
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Cartoons possess a unique ability to endure through time, captivating audiences across generations. James Brown explores this phenomenon, highlighting iconic characters like SpongeBob, Mickey Mouse, and Bugs Bunny, who have transcended their roles as mere entertainment to become cultural institutions. Through clever commentary, he illustrates how t…
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Is the era of newspaper endorsements coming to an end? James Brown delves into this question, reflecting on recent decisions by major newspapers like the Washington Post and LA Times to refrain from endorsing political candidates. He expresses a sense of relief at this shift, viewing it as an opportunity for newspapers to focus more on unbiased rep…
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Is the era of newspaper endorsements nearing its end? James Brown dives into the recent decisions by major newspapers, such as the Washington Post and LA Times, to refrain from endorsing Kamala Harris, citing a desire for independence. He expresses a mix of relief and skepticism about this shift, arguing that the influence of opinion pages has dimi…
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Welcome back! Here is a special Halloween episode we recorded for the scariest of scary seasons. On this episode, we talk small screen vampires, and take a look at the classic 1979 chiller Vampire, starring the great Richard Lynch, as well as the glossy 1982 entry, I, Desire, which features that cutie pie werewolf David Naughton transforming into a…
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Oct. 27, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks about a program for local entrepreneurs, the return of the Downtown Detroit Market, and the Detroit Cultural Center Association winning an award. Guests include Sue Mosey, Erin Pineda, Carrie Vestrand, and Scott Boateng.Από τον Curtis Paul
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Oct. 27, 2024 ~ TechTown Detroit has a retail boat camp for entrepreneurs. Carrie Vestrand, TechTown retail strategist, and Scott Boating, the owner of Preva Body, join Host Ann Thomas to talk about this program for entrepreneurs.Από τον Curtis Paul
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Oct. 27, 2024 ~ The Detroit Cultural Center Association was recently honored with the “Partners in Progress” award during a global forum in Spain. Sue Mosey, the interim executive director of this organization, and joined host Ann Thomas today to talk about their work and this award.Από τον Curtis Paul
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Oct. 27, 2024 ~ The Gilbert Family Foundation and Bedrock are bringing the Downtown Detroit Markets back to the city during the holiday season in Cadillac Square. Erin Pineda is the Founder of 27th Letter Books. She is thrilled to be one of the new vendors for this year and joins host Ann Thomas to talk about being a part of the market.…
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Trust in media is undergoing a significant transformation, as recent findings reveal that Republicans and younger adults now place nearly equal trust in social media compared to traditional national news outlets. This shift, highlighted by a Pew Research survey, indicates a dramatic decline in trust among various demographic groups, including a dro…
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Trust in media is undergoing a significant transformation, with Republicans and young adults now showing nearly equal levels of trust in social media compared to national news outlets. This episode delves into the implications of this shift, revealing a striking decline in trust among Democrats as well, who have seen their faith in mainstream media…
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Pervert Proverbs are back and a little bit spooooooky! We also have a new Star Wars "fake or real character name" segment and a Bigfoot Update! Check it out, would ya?! www.coolparents.co --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cool-parents/support
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AI detection in schools is creating a chaotic environment for both educators and students, leading to increased paranoia and anxiety in classrooms. Professors are grappling with machine-generated term papers, while students often find themselves wrongfully accused of AI cheating. This situation is particularly challenging for neurodivergent student…
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AI detection in schools is creating significant challenges for both educators and students, leading to a climate of paranoia and anxiety in classrooms. As professors grapple with machine-generated term papers, students are often wrongfully accused of cheating, even when utilizing benign tools like Grammarly. The situation is particularly difficult …
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Bankrupt restaurants are making headlines as 2024 sees a surge in Chapter 11 filings, with chains like Red Lobster and Rubio's coastal grill leading the way. High labor costs, cash-strapped customers, and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are contributing to this challenging landscape, compounded by a potential economic slowdown. The p…
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Bankruptcies are on the rise in the restaurant industry, with chains like Red Lobster and Rubio's Coastal Grill leading the charge in 2024. High labor costs, financially strapped customers, and the lingering effects of the Covid pandemic are contributing to this troubling trend, alongside a potential economic slowdown. As James Brown discusses, thi…
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Nothing good happens after 09:00 p.m., and for many members of Gen Z, this mantra has taken on a new meaning as they embrace early bedtimes. James Brown discusses the notable trend of younger generations opting for sleep over nightlife, with reports indicating that many are heading to bed by 09:00 p.m. to ensure they get a full nine hours of rest. …
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Nothing good happens after 09:00 p.m., and this sentiment is gaining traction among the younger generation. James Brown explores the intriguing trend of Gen Z's early bedtimes, with many opting to turn in by 09:00 p.m. to ensure they get a full nine hours of sleep. This shift in sleep habits has led to changes in nightlife, with bars and venues ada…
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Have you ever wondered how small acts of kindness can ripple out to create significant change? Join me for a thoughtful conversation with Mike, the former mayor of Parker, as he shares his transformative journey from an average citizen to a community leader dedicated to empowering others. Mike's stories from his Cub Scout days remind us that leavin…
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Young men are facing significant challenges in the labor market, with many feeling uncertain about their roles in society. As more women aged 25 to 34 enter the workforce, young men seem to be struggling to find their footing, with a notable increase in those living at home and not engaged in work or education. This episode delves into the personal…
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Young men are struggling to find their footing in today's workforce, while more women aged 25 to 34 are entering the labor market than ever before. This episode explores the stark contrast in the trajectories of young men and women, highlighting that young men are increasingly likely to live at home without employment or educational engagement. Per…
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Conquering the Worm is back, just in time for Bob Zombie's favorite time of year! We're also talking about "Moon Goo" and the "Piss Bandit" running buckwild out in California. www.coolparents.co --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cool-parents/support
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Oct. 13, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks about a nonprofit helping women who own small businesses, the Detroit Free Press Marathon, and a new partnership between Wayne State University and the Detroit Football Club. Guests include Sean Mann, Michelle Richards, and Michelle Richards.Από τον Curtis Paul
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For 40 years, the nonprofit Great Lakes Women’s Business Council has been a champion for local women and minority businesses, providing access to capital, certification for women-owned businesses, corporate contracting opportunities, and small business educational support. Executive Director Michelle Richards joins host Ann Thomas to talk about her…
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James Brown tackles the pressing issues surrounding the United States' economic landscape, specifically focusing on the alarming trends of rising birth rates and the imminent fiscal challenges facing the nation. He presents a stark picture of the consequences of a declining labor force, which is set against a backdrop of soaring government expendit…
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Join Mark for an in-depth episode of the Chief Executive Summit featuring Melissa D. Smith, CEO of WEX. Over her decade of leadership, Melissa has transformed WEX into a powerhouse in the fintech space, driving innovation and growth while navigating major milestones like the company’s IPO and the challenges of the global pandemic.In this compelling…
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Did you know the production of Richard Donner's "The Omen" from 1976 was cursed? Well, turns out it was just due to baboons being baboons. End of paragraph. On the other hand, we did find evidence of Satan backmasked (as well as frontmasked) in the song "Plutoski" by Future. You have been warned... This episode craps. www.coolparents.co --- Support…
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Home Depot is requiring corporate staff, including upper management, to work an eight-hour retail shift once a quarter to better understand the challenges faced by store associates. This initiative, championed by CEO Ted Decker, aims to foster empathy and improve management decisions by giving executives firsthand experience of the retail environme…
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Home Depot is implementing a bold initiative requiring corporate staff, including upper management and remote workers, to work an eight-hour retail shift once a quarter. This effort, championed by CEO Ted Decker, aims to foster a deeper understanding of the daily challenges faced by store associates. By stepping into the shoes of frontline workers,…
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Earth is about to experience a rare celestial event—a second moon, albeit temporarily. James Brown delves into the intriguing phenomenon of asteroid 2024 PT5, which has been captured by Earth's gravity and is currently orbiting in a horseshoe shape. This mini moon, as scientists call it, will only grace our skies until November 25. While this cosmi…
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Oct. 6, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks about fall activities at the Detroit Zoo, the work of the Great Lakes Water Authority, and the Basilica of St. Anne de Detroit. Guests include Sue Coffey, Megan Gregg, and Msgr. Chuck Kosanke.Από τον Curtis Paul
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What happens when a devout faith is tested by the appeal of nightlife and poor choices? Curtis, our guest on this episode of Ordinary People Extraordinary Things, knows the answer all too well. Growing up in a family deeply rooted in ministry, Curtis carried his strong faith through homeschooling to public high school, proudly wearing the label of …
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This podcast episode delves into the pressing issue of birth rates and their significant impact on the nation's economy. Host James Brown highlights the alarming projected $1.8 trillion deficit for the latest fiscal year, alongside rising security and Medicare costs, which are creating a fiscal crisis even as government officials claim that times a…
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Buying a home with friends might seem like a dream, but it often turns into a complicated dilemma. James Brown explores the trend of co-buying homes, which surged during the pandemic as rising house prices made solo ownership feel unattainable. He highlights the story of Celeste King, who invested with friends, only to face the difficult decision o…
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Workers at 14 East Coast and Gulf Coast ports are currently on strike, demanding a significant pay increase of 77% over six years, which would raise starting wages from approximately $20 to $69 an hour. This strike not only highlights the stark pay disparities between East and West Coast dock workers but also raises concerns about the future of job…
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Workers at 14 East Coast and Gulf Coast ports are currently on strike, seeking a significant pay raise that could dramatically alter wage structures in the industry. The union representing these dock workers is demanding a 77% increase over six years, which would raise starting wages from around $20 to $69 an hour. This strike is not just about wag…
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I promise this will be the last time for a while we skip a week. Moving is hard! That being said, this previously Patreon-exclusive commentary is the perfect Ghostober kick-off, so give it a listen, it's real nice! See you next week with a brand new wpisode! www.coolparents.co --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cool-p…
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Nearly half of Americans feel financially strained, according to a new survey highlighted by James Brown in this episode. He delves into the complexities of this issue, noting that it's not merely low wages causing the struggle, but a mix of rising inflation, record household debt, and the growing gap between salaries and the cost of living. A stag…
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The future of student loans hangs in the balance as the year-long grace period protecting borrowers' credit comes to an end. James Brown delves into the murky waters of student debt, highlighting the uncertainty faced by 25 million Americans, himself included. With President Biden's loan forgiveness plan stalled by a court ruling, borrowers are lef…
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Sept. 29, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks about a new bakery opening in Detroit, the 100th anniversary of the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel, and the work of the Downtown Boxing Gym. Guests include Scott Stinebaugh, Peter Fezzey, and Garnet Terri.Από τον Curtis Paul
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Sept. 29, 2024 ~ The Downtown Boxing Gym is a youth program that’s been operating in the City of Detroit for 17 years That provides free academic, athletic, and wraparound services to children between the ages of 8-18. Peter Fezzey, chief advancement officer with the Downtown Boxing Gym, talks to Ann Thomas to talk about this charity.…
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Sept. 29, 2024 ~ When the Westin Book Cadillac in Detroit on Washington Boulevard opened on Dec. 8, 1924, it was the tallest hotel in the world with 33 floors and 1,136 guest rooms. This hotel is now celebrating its 100th anniversary, and Scott Stinebaugh, director of sales and marketing, talks to host Ann Thomas about how the $14 million hotel is …
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