Detroit All Local from WWJ Newsradio

Please click on this week’s “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee” link as we discuss how the real estate market is doing across the Detroit region with the myriad of economic challenges, Blood Cancer Awareness month and to entrepreneurs making a difference.  “Small Talk” can heard Sundays, 8-9am ET, via radio.com and on WXYT 1270.

You might have your favorite bar for drinking, but what about for smoking? 'Pot bars' were a topic of discussion at a cannabis conference in downtown Detroit. WWJ's Charlie Langton spoke with attorney Barton Morris.

Listen to Zach Clark's full conversation with head brewer Dave Hale.

WWJ's Zach Clark got an early look at a new microbrewery in Midtown Detroit.

Carol Burnett will be coming to Detroit for "Carol Burnett: An Evening of Laughter and Reflection"  this Sunday at the Detroit Opera House. WWJ's Rob Mason talked with Burnett about her show, comedy these days, the Tarzan yell and more.

Please click on this week’s “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee” link as we discuss the importance of STEM, its impact on youth and how this effort is changing young people's lives with representatives from a major university and the program's corporate sponsor.  “Small Talk” can heard Sundays, 8-9am ET, via radio.com and on WXYT 1270.

Happy Birthday to Virginia Betts of Canton who is 104 years old today.  Listen to what she tells WWJ's Ron Dewey about judging people, her secret to a longevity, and enjoying life.

About 49K UAW members are walking picket lines as the strike against GM moves into its 2nd week. Michael Ferguson of St. Clair Shores, who's worked for GM for 42 years, spoke with WWJ's Charlie Langton.

WWJ's film critic, Terri Lee, reviews Ad Astra, the latest movie from Brad Pitt, who is both a producer and co-star.

Listen to Zach Clark's full interview with Ellison's head brewer.