DiscoverDetroit Today with Stephen HendersonWhat the Lions mean to Detroiters
What the Lions mean to Detroiters

What the Lions mean to Detroiters

Update: 2024-01-19
Share

Description

The Detroit Lions are going to the second round of the playoffs, and it has a lot of people really excited. Tim Alberta, best-selling author and staff writer for The Atlantic magazine, received national acclaim for his article, “The Thrill of Defeat”, which highlights how his life was shaped by watching the Detroit Lions lose. Tim joins Stephen to talk about what this moment means for them and Michiganders.
Comments 
In Channel
Introducing Created Equal with Stephen Henderson

Introducing Created Equal with Stephen Henderson

2024-03-1551:30

Best of: How New Orleans prioritized people over pavement

Best of: How New Orleans prioritized people over pavement

2024-01-3148:33

Best of: MDOT explains why it's replacing I-375 with a boulevard

Best of: MDOT explains why it's replacing I-375 with a boulevard

2024-01-3150:20

Best Of: The impact of I-375's construction on two historic Black neighborhoods

Best Of: The impact of I-375's construction on two historic Black neighborhoods

2024-01-3050:59

Best Of: Will the state reckon with the construction and rebuild of I-375?

Best Of: Will the state reckon with the construction and rebuild of I-375?

2024-01-2651:59

Breaking down Whitmer's State of the State address

Breaking down Whitmer's State of the State address

2024-01-2545:56

How Whitmer's proposed caregiver tax credit could help Michigan families

How Whitmer's proposed caregiver tax credit could help Michigan families

2024-01-2445:01

What’s going on with Detroit’s Reparations Task Force?

What’s going on with Detroit’s Reparations Task Force?

2024-01-2449:37

The case for small dollar mortgages in Detroit

The case for small dollar mortgages in Detroit

2024-01-2333:59

Are sports teams worth the public money we give them?

Are sports teams worth the public money we give them?

2024-01-1926:59

What the Lions mean to Detroiters

What the Lions mean to Detroiters

2024-01-1915:07

The opportunity gap for Black students in Michigan is widening. Can we reverse the trend?

The opportunity gap for Black students in Michigan is widening. Can we reverse the trend?

2024-01-1932:04

Amusement taxes are common across the country. Why not in Detroit?

Amusement taxes are common across the country. Why not in Detroit?

2024-01-1741:47

Why homelessness still exists in the richest country in the world

Why homelessness still exists in the richest country in the world

2024-01-1645:12

Remembering Dr. King's legacy in Detroit

Remembering Dr. King's legacy in Detroit

2024-01-1552:19

Michigan’s juvenile justice reforms and what’s to come next

Michigan’s juvenile justice reforms and what’s to come next

2024-01-1147:38

Should Michigan’s political maps be changed?

Should Michigan’s political maps be changed?

2024-01-1050:44

The case for Land Value Tax in Detroit

The case for Land Value Tax in Detroit

2024-01-0945:40

Michigan GOP votes to remove Kristina Karamo as party chair

Michigan GOP votes to remove Kristina Karamo as party chair

2024-01-0849:12

Best of 2023: The disconnect between conservativism and the Republican Party

Best of 2023: The disconnect between conservativism and the Republican Party

2024-01-0552:00

loading
Google Play
Download from Google Play
Castbox
Download from App Store
usUnited States
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

What the Lions mean to Detroiters

What the Lions mean to Detroiters

WDET