Dennis Archer Jr. wears many hats - he’s the CEO of Ignition Media Group, a leading integrated marketing agency; founding partner of Archer Corporate Services (ACS); and majority owner of Central Kitchen + Bar, a thriving new restaurant in downtown Detroit. Archer is also involved in many civic and philanthropic organizations serving as the former...
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Jason O'Banner, better known by his artist name Kid Jay, is an up-and-coming rapper from Ypsilanti, Michigan who's trying to inject more positivity into the hip-hop space. Kid Jay recently sat down with Mike to discuss the beginnings of his rap career, and how he started recording songs after kids would gather around him in...
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Oakland County Prosecutor Jessica Cooper recently sat down with Mike and Kevin Dietz to share how the Oakland County Prosecutor's office is responding to the Coronavirus panic. Jessica also addresses many of the current myths surrounding the Coronavirus and the legal system such as prisoners being released and a potential "shutdown" of the corrections system...
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Oakland County Prosecutor Jessica Cooper recently sat down with Mike and Kevin Dietz to share how the Oakland County Prosecutor's office is responding to the Coronavirus panic. Jessica also addresses many of the current myths surrounding the Coronavirus and the legal system such as prisoners being released and a potential "shutdown" of the corrections system...
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In 2003, Aaron Salter was convicted of murdering a 26-year-old man he had never met and was sentenced to life without parole. After fighting to prove his innocence for 15 years, Salter was exonerated in 2018 when the Wayne County Conviction Unit re-investigated the case and found Salter had been mistakenly identified by a witness....
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Oakland County Treasurer Andy Meisner recently sat down for an exclusive interview with Mike to give updates on the financial effects of COVID-19, the support that’s being given to people and businesses facing financial difficulty, and how you can best be prepared. In short - don't panic!
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Ned Timmons is a former FBI agent who specialized in drug crimes, having led investigations in the 1980s that resulted in the indictment of over 300 drug smugglers. While working undercover in the Cayman Islands, Timmons was part of the investigation that discovered hundreds of millions of dollars worth of marijuana and cocaine being smuggled...
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Dean Glazer is an up-and-coming MMA fighter and boxer who began his athletic journey as a top high school wrestler, and is now training to be a professional fighter. In this episode of Open Mike, Dean breaks down why he became interested in martial arts, his training, how he prepares for fights, and his plans...
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Dr. Joel Kahn is a world-renowned cardiologist based out of Detroit who is known for his holistic approach to heart health, and who's been featured on The Doctors, Dr. Oz, The Joe Rogan Experience, and other programs. Dr. Kahn recently sat down with Mike and Kevin Dietz for his second round of #OpenMike, this time...
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In her conversation with Mike, Sherry talks about her effort to have Kwame's sentence commuted, the reason she wants to be Mayor of Detroit, Michigan's recent No-Fault law changes, and the controversy around her home being mistakenly torn down. Get ready to get fired up!
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Michael Komorn is a veteran criminal defense and cannabis law attorney and podcaster who's been on the forefront of the marijuana legalization effort in the United States for years, representing cannabis patients, caregivers, physicians and business owners both in and out of the courtroom. He's supported many landmark pieces of cannabis legislation in Michigan including...
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Charlie Langton is a lawyer and one of Detroit’s favorite media personalities, appearing on FOX 2 WJBK and WWJ Newsradio 950. In this episode of Open Mike, Charlie shares why he got into the media biz after a 20-year career as a practicing lawyer, how Kwame Kilpatrick played a role in this career transition, and...
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