
Devon O'Reilly
Contributor - Resident "Man about Town". Living and working in Detroit, he has passed through the doors or over 400 bars, restaurants, and establishments in the city. Always on the hunt for a new plaIf you listened to radio in the 90s and early 2000s, and were into rock music, 89x was a regular stop on the dial.
The blast of nostalgia of them coming back after a time
From Dearborn to Detroit, Jer and Devon have you covered on this Friday edition of your Daily Detroit.
Recorded at the under-renovation historic Fair Lane house, the historic home of Henry Ford, we discuss:
- Fun
Welcome to the weekend! Devon and Jer are back with what to know and where to go around town.
01:34 - Devon went to Bastille Bar in Downtown Detroit
05:05 - Trying Little
Welcome to the weekend! We've got some fun and fascinating stories for you on this Friday in the Motor City.
01:55 - Dearborn Homecoming is this weekend! It's a huge festival that started while
Jer and Devon are in on this beautiful Friday to talk all things Detroit, Metro Detroit and Michigan.
00:45 - Where have Devon and Jer been in sunny metro Detroit? We discuss the pPwer
Jer and Devon are in on this beautiful Friday to talk all things Detroit, Metro Detroit and Michigan.
First, we'll start with where we've been:
02:04 - Edsel and Eleanor Ford House
07:12
On today's show, two examples of where we've been and new life for an old theatre facade.
We highlight the Marrow project underway in Eastern Market, Detroit Perk in Dearborn Heights, and how the facade
From the porch of the Grand Hotel at the Mackinac Policy Conference, Jer Staes and Devon O'Reilly talk about a new poll released Tuesday by the Detroit Regional Chamber and the Glengariff Group about Michigan's
Jer and Devon are back with a packed episode of Daily Detroit.
Where we've been: Let's kick things off with a glowing review of a special Club sandwich at Rocco's Italian Deli; plus talk about
Today's episode Producer Shianne and Devon O'Reilly join Jer to talk about things around town.
- We're going back to the Mackinac Policy Conference this year. We talk about why we do it and how we've
One of the most common pieces of listener feedback we get is why are we often positive about Detroit? Why don't we generally cover mayhem? And how can we think Detroit and Metro Detroit is
Devon, Norris, and Jer respond to your listener feedback on recent stories - specifically around Michigan Central seeming to be very quiet, and the prospects for improved transit in the city and area - and
Join me and Devon O'Reilly on your Daily Detroit for a packed episode covering everything from hopeful superstitions to major downtown developments and exciting new food spots!
Recorded live from TechTown, there's also a video
On today's all-local daily podcast...
- Where we've been: Sepia Coffee and Four Vagabonds
- Responding to listener feedback and sobering talk on the reality of big projects that need Federal money like transit, rail, and more
The Detroit Tigers home opener is a veritable holiday in Metro Detroit, with tens of thousands descending on Downtown Detroit to cheer on the city's oldest team.
It's also a marker of spring. Today is
Devon O'Reilly joins in to round up some of the interesting stories and places around town.
Timestamps:
00:21 - Introductions, mentioning that Fat Tuesday is approaching and our favorite flavors of Paczki
03:
On this Friday edition of Daily Detroit, hosts Devon and Jer kick things off with a victory lap for Devon, who accurately predicted the opening of an Apple Store in Detroit nearly three years ago.
Happy Valentine's Day! Jer and Devon made it into the studio through the snow to record something for just for you.
On the show:
- 0:55 - 4:37: Valentine's Day weekend plans, early
On your Friday editon of Daily Detroit:
Jer spotlights The Mug, a cozy new coffee shop in the budding Piety Hill neighborhood, just north of Downtown.
Then, Devon dishes on a revamped spot
Our latest episode of what to know and where to go in Metro Detroit! We talk about a ton of things - from trying Vecino and an Archery cafe, to visiting an old favorite in
What are Detroit's movers and shakers thinking and talking about?
We went to the 2025 Detroit Policy Conference on Thursday and have some highlights and thoughts on our Daily Detroit podcast (download the episode
On today's all-local podcast:
- An update on the proposal to cover I-75 in downtown Detroit with parks, including funding and what's next
- New Center's potential sparks optimisim with a listener
- Another listener says that
We're back with our annual predictions episode! First we run down what we said last year and checked if we got it correct - then, we get into high, medium, and low confidence predictions for
Today's show is in three parts, as Devon O'Reilly joins Jer to talk about the new AC Hotel, the Dearborn Inn whose renovations are alsmost complete, and
On today's show, we talk about General Motors ending Cruise, as well as the wider autonomous space - and how when we talk to listeners most people don't actually want to own a self driving