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Opportunity Detroit ~ Full Episode ~ Aug. 9, 2026
Episode 658
Aug. 9, 2026 ~ Host Ann Thomas spoke to Sharri Watkins, Motown Museum COO, and Kern Brantley, Bass Day founder, about how the Motown Museum is gettin…
2 months ago
Opportunity Detroit ~ Mahendra Bhandari
Episode 657
Aug. 9, 2026 ~ Dr. Mahendra Bhandari, CEO at the Vattikuti Foundation, talks to host Ann Thomas about his new book called, "The Surgeon’s Machine." H…
2 months ago
Opportunity Detroit ~ Katrina Rouan
Episode 656
Aug. 9, 2026 ~ As WJR continues to celebrate “America 250," host Ann Thomas talks to Katrina Rouan, the Director of the Walter P. Reuther Library Ar…
2 months ago
Opportunity Detroit ~ Sharri Watkins & Kern Brantle
Episode 655
Aug. 9, 2026 ~ The Motown Museum is getting ready to celebrate Detroit Bass (Base) Day on Aug. 15 at the Esther Gordy Edwards Centre for Excellence.…
2 months ago
Opportunity Detroit ~ Full Episode ~ Aug. 2, 2026
Episode 654
Aug. 2, 2026 ~ Host Ann Thomas introduces business and history updates in Detroit, including new local ventures and heritage sites. Joe Spencer and M…
2 months, 1 week ago
Opportunity Detroit ~ Mark Loeb
Episode 652
July 26, 2026 ~ Mark Loeb, Belle Isle Art Fair producer, joins the show to discuss the upcoming award-winning Belle Isle Art Fair, which features div…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Opportunity Detroit ~ Full Episode ~ July 19, 2026
Episode 651
July 19, 2026 ~ Host Ann Thomas introduces guests from various Detroit institutions, including Joe Spencer from Louisiana Creole Gumbo, who discusses…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Opportunity Detroit ~ Patricia Mooradian
Episode 650
July 19, 2026 ~ Patricia Mooradian, president and CEO of The Henry Ford, joins host Ann Thomas to discuss the historic Jackson Home opening to the pu…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Opportunity Detroit ~ Mark Hollis
Episode 649
July 19, 2026 ~ Mark Hollis, Rocket Classic tournament director, joins host Ann Thomas to discuss the upcoming Rocket Classic golf tournament, which …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Opportunity Detroit ~ Joe Spencer
Episode 648
July 19, 2026 ~ Joe Spencer, owner of Louisiana Creole Gumbo, talks to Ann Thomas about opening a new location on Gratiot Avenue. Hosted by Simplecas…
2 months, 3 weeks ago