June 15, 2025 ~ Detroit now officially has a new professional basketball team, a 3-on-3 basketball franchise called the Amplifiers. The coach, basketball Hall of Famer George Gervin, joins the show to discuss the team.

June 15, 2025 ~ After 92 years, Detroit’s Bavarian restaurant, the Dakota Inn Rathskeller, on 17324 John R St. has a new owner, Paddy Lynch, the Owner of Dutch Girl Donuts and the Schvitz. He joins host Ann Thomas to discuss his plans for the iconic eatery, including enhancements like a beer garden and upstairs rooms for overnight stays.

Opportunity Detroit ~ Full Episode ~ June 8, 2025

June 8, 2025 ~ Chris Rizik is the Managing Partner of Renaissance Venture Capital and was recently honored by the Venture Capital Association as one of the top venture capitalists in the world. He joins the show to talk about his work.

June 8, 2025 ~ Dave Egner, president and CEO of the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, continues to work to make a difference in the region, and joins the show to discuss to work his organization does.

June 8, 2025 ~ Kim Blair, vice president of operations and development of Rebel Nell, talks to host Ann Thomas about the store's limited edition jewelry line that uses pieces cut from caddie bibs from past Rocket Classic tournaments.

Opportunity Detroit ~ Full Episode ~ Mackinac Policy Conference 2025

June 1, 2025 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks about the city of Detroit preparing for major upcoming events like the 100th America’s Thanksgiving Parade in 2026 and the 2027 NCAA Men’s Final Four.

June 1, 2025 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks live from the Mackinac Policy Conference about upcoming Detroit events and the amount of money generated from the NFL Draft in Detroit.

June 1, 2025 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks to Detroit Sports Commission Chair Terry Rhadigan, WJR's Mark Hollis, and Parade Company CEO Tony Michaels Detroit is hosting numerous major events this year, including the electronic music Movement Festival, the Detroit Grand Prix, Ford Fireworks, Rocket Mortgage Classic, and the Detroit Jazz Fest. This episode's guests discuss how these events enhance the city’s appeal and economic impact.