Andy Appleby, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Sports and Entertainment, talks about the future of the United Shore Professional Baseball League (12:18). Also, comedian Heather Jay, who produces The Jingle at the Punch Line Comedy Lounge in Southfield, highlights some of the Detroit comedians who are taking their careers to the next level (45:22).
Here's what's happening in metro Detroit for the week of June 25, 2018:
Concerts
- Wednesday 6/27: John Fogerty/ZZ Top at DTE
- Wednesday 6/27: Steven Tyler and the Loving Mary Band at Sound Board
- Wednesday 6/27: Branford Marsalis at Chene Park
- Thursday 6/28: Brad Paisley at DTE
- Thursday 6/28: Arrested Development at St. Andrew's Hall
- Friday 6/29: Paramore at DTE
- Friday 6/29: George Thorogood at Promenade Park
- Saturday 6/30: Mix 92.3 Summer Breeze/Kieth Sweat,SWV, and En Vogue at Freedom Hill
- Saturday 6/30: YES at The Fox Theatre
- Saturday 6/30: The Whispers at Chene Park
- Sunday 7/1: Ray Lamontagne at Meadowbrook
- Tuesday 7/3: Super Fest 2018 with Y0 Gotti and Plies at Chene Park
Comedy
- The Ann Arbor Showcase: Jon Heffron
- The Holly Hotel: Bob Phillips
- Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle in Royal Oak: Daryl Earl
- Punch Line Comedy Lounge in Southfield: Billy Sorrells
- The Downstairs in Westland: Dave Landau
- Wednesday 6/27: Brandon Wardell at The Crofoot:
- Thursday 6/28: The Ultimate Robin Williams Tribute Experience at the Token Lounge in Westland
- Sunday 7/1: Bill Burr at The Fox Theatre
On Stage
- Detroit Repertory Theatre: Ghost Gardens
- Matrix Theater Company: Church & State
Detroit: Comeback City Trailer
Other Stuff
- Friday 6/29: Sci-Fi Summer series featuring the movie Fantastic Voyage at the Detroit Film Theatre
- Saturday 6/30: “Telling Stories” exhibition opens at the Rivers Edge Gallery
- Sunday 7/1: The new Detroit documentary on the History Network, Detroit: Comeback City, airs at 9pm
- Detroiters Season 2 debuted with back to back episodes on Thursday.
- The American Homebrewers Association named Bell's and Founders as two of best US Breweries
- Caesar's Windsor is back open. Most shows have been rescheduled.
Detroiters Season 2 Trailer
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