No one is laughing at the Detroit Lions anymore. The Lions are Super Bowl favorites for the first time and long-suffering fans are loving every minute of it.

Michigan Public's John U. Bacon previews the Detroit Lions' playoff game against the Washington Commanders and the College Football Playoff national title game.

Today, the problems with Grand Traverse County Jail. Then, the spread of the Detroit Lions' fame across the Atlantic. Later, what's next after community solar legislation failed.

It’s been a long time since the Red Wings were swigging from the Stanley Cup. But things seem to be looking up after some changes in the Wings’ coaching staff, and the team has shown new energy.

In today's episode, we explore the historical significance of the Auto Show in the city of Detroit. We also discuss the Detroit Pistons' competitive comeback and highlight a new podcast from MLive that focuses on stories from Michigan.

Michigan Public commentator John U. Bacon looks at the College Football Playoff, the Lions playoff berth, and the Pistons' and Red Wings' resurgences.

In today's episode, we discuss the Kentwood Police Department's plan to incorporate AI into report writing. Then, how the new coach of the Detroit Red Wings is bringing renewed energy to Little Caesars Arena. After that, a Grand Rapids runner's attempt to run all the city's streets. Lastly, a look into what happened to the federal loan program to assist small businesses that depend on snow-filled winters.

In today’s episode, what’s next for the Detroit Lions after their historic moment against the Minnesota Vikings. Then, decades of stories hidden within the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Lastly, how an urban planner is uplifting Detroiters through a new fellowship program.

Jahmyr Gibbs scored four touchdowns and the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 to win their second straight NFC North title and earn home-field advantage until the Super Bowl.

Michigan Public's John U. Bacon looks at what's at stake when the Detroit Lions play the Minnesota Vikings Sunday and discusses the College Football Playoff.