CuriosiD Podcast

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You've got Detroit questions, we've got answers. CuriosiD is a podcast from WDET, Detroit's NPR Station. Our reporters answer your questions about the region, like "Who invented the Boston Cooler?" or "Are there really salt mines underneath Detroit?" Something puzzling you about Detroit? Ask about it at http://wdet.org/curious and we might answer your question in a future episode!

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Alex McLenon Amanda LeClaire Madison Ganzak

Previous Guests

Kevin Snook
Kevin Snook is a cadet with the Detroit Fire Department. He is involved in training and preparing to serve the community as a firefighter, and he has a keen interest in understanding the operational aspects of fire services, including the lifecycle of fire trucks.
Madison Ganzak
Madison Ganzak is a reporter and host at WDET, Detroit's NPR Station. She covers various topics related to Detroit's culture and community, engaging with local residents and experts to explore the city's rich history and contemporary issues.
Alyse Nichols
Alyse Nichols is a listener of the CuriosiD podcast who submitted a question regarding the awareness of Bob Seger's music among younger generations. Her inquiry reflects a curiosity about the cultural impact of iconic Detroit musicians on new audiences.

Topics Discussed

fire trucks Detroit retirement Detroit Fire Department Ann Arbor town name university culture tree-lined streets Bob Seger Gen Z music rock legend

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Detroit's public radio station. Your connection to news, music and conversation.

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Detroit’s public radio station. Your connection to news, music and conversation.

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on CuriosiD.

0:00 8:18

What happens to old fire trucks in Detroit?

Hosts
Alex McLenon
Guests
Kevin Snook
Keywords
fire trucks Detroit retirement Detroit Fire Department

Fire trucks are among the most recognizable vehicles on the road. They’re big, red, loud, and built to respond when lives are on the line. But what happens when these machines are retired from service?

In this episode of CuriosiD, WDET's Alex McLenon answers this question from WDET listener and Detroit Fire Department cadet Kevin Snook.

Our CuriosiD series is fueled by questions about the region from listeners like you. Have your own question? Fill out the form here.

0:00 6:08

How did Ann Arbor get its name?

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Amanda LeClaire
Keywords
Ann Arbor town name university culture tree-lined streets

Ann Arbor is known for its tree-lined streets and vibrant university culture. But how the town got its name is...a bit of a story. In this edition of CuriosiD, Amanda LeClaire finds out for one WDET listener. 

Our CuriosiD series is fueled by questions about the region from listeners like you. Have your own question? Fill out the form here.

0:00 7:21

Does Gen Z know who Bob Seger is?

Hosts
Madison Ganzak
Guests
Madison Ganzak Alyse Nichols
Keywords
Bob Seger Gen Z music Detroit rock legend

Bob Seger is a Detroit rock legend, but do younger generations know his music today? In this episode of CuriosiD, WDET's Madison Ganzak spoke with Seger fans, music experts, and Detroiters of different generations to answer this question from listener Alyse Nichols.

If you’ve ever wondered about Detroit’s history, culture, or community, send us your question at wdet.org/curious.

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