Today on Stateside, Colin Kaepernick will serve as the honorary captain for the University of Michigan football team during their scrimmage on Saturday. We talked about why that's a big deal. Also, filmmaker and Monroe native Nate Thompson talked about learning his craft during the pandemic. Plus, a look at looks at the role dams play in protecting native species. And to top it all off, a cocktail to kick off your weekend right!
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GUESTS ON TODAY'S SHOW:
- John Niyo, sports columnist, Detroit News
- Lester Graham, Environment Report reporter, Michigan Radio
- Nate Thompson, filmmaker behind the short horror film The Dead Record, which premiers at the River Raisin Centre for the Arts in Monroe on April 2nd
- Dan Wanschura, program director, Interlochen Public Radio
- Morgan Springer, contributing editor, Interlochen Public Radio. You can find more from IPR's [Un]Natural Selection series here.
- Taylor Wizner, reporter for Interlochen Public Radio