There are a ton of low-budget, international, and just plain off-the-radar films coming out over the next few weeks, most of which…
By Jared Rasic, Last Word Features
Metro Detroiters gathered on Saturday for a rally and march down Woodward Avenue against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. According to…
By Lee DeVito
Pop culture fans packed the Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest for Astronomicon 8. Twiztid and Majik Ninja Entertainment hosted a…
By Josh Justice
On Friday, the Detroit Tigers started the team’s 25th season at Comerica Park, defeating the Chicago White Sox 7-4.
By Mike Pfeiffer, Joe Maroon
The estate sale of Keith Howarth has released even more objects from the collection of the Noir Leather founder, who ran the…
Although friends and family who lived and died with the sad-sack Lions for more than a half-century might not be too sympathetic,…
By Gary Gillette
On Saturday, Metro Times held United We Brunch at the Norwood Theatre. The tasting event featured bites from Cornbread Restaurant and Bar,…
By Metro Times editorial staff
On the Sunday after the vernal equinox metro Detroiters welcome spring with its annual Marche du Nain Rouge parade. A tradition since…
After Mary J. Blige released her debut What’s the 411? in 1992, she was quickly crowned “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul” and she…
By Kahn Santori Davison
A strip mall in a Detroit suburb houses a dream team of rock ’n’ roll repairmen — and this in-demand duo has…
An urban explorer found what he says appears to be human remains and bodily fluids, along with urns and caskets inside a…
By Steve Neavling
On Sunday, downtown Wyandotte held a St. Patrick’s Party and Leprechaun Crawl including stops at District 142, Grand Dad’s Bar, Firehouse Pub…
By Joe Maroon
Obviously, Corktown is the place to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. On Sunday, Detroit’s historic Irish neighborhood hosted its annual St. Patrick’s Day…
In the year 2015, we witnessed the launch of OpenAI, a debate over the color of a dress going viral, and a…
By Dave Maass, the Electronic Frontier Foundation
The public’s right to access government information is constantly under siege across the United States, from both sides of the political aisle.…
By By the Electronic Frontier Foundation and MuckRock News
On Saturday, some 10,000 people came to Lincoln High School in Warren to listen to U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders speak as part…
For nearly 40 years Keith Howarth owned and operated Royal Oak kink shop Noir Leather, which helped make the once-sleepy suburb one…
From lines that wrap around the block at New Palace Bakery in Hamtramck to paczki coneys at American Coney Island, metro Detroit…
The 72nd Autorama hot rod show rolled into Detroit’s Huntington Place over the weekend. Here’s some of what we saw.
On Friday, alternative rock veterans Papa Roach and local act Kaleido performed stripped-down acoustic sets at Wyandotte’s District 142 for a good…
MotorCity Casino Hotel hosted the Bret Michaels “Party-Gras 2.0 Tour” on Thursday.
The Dirty Show returned to the Russell Industrial Center for the second and final weekend of its 2025 event (see photos from…
By Mikel O.D.
While the restaurant industry has been facing especially difficult headwinds lately, that hasn’t stopped a number of exciting new establishments from opening…
Thick, crispy, cheesy, and unmistakably Detroit. The city’s signature square pizza is a true local classic that has earned its place alongside…
The temperature may have dropped on Valentine’s Day but Detroit’s Dirty Show kept things hot. Celebrating 25 years, the international erotic art…
Erotic art likely started on cave walls and continued for millennia, reaching its zenith in the year 2000 with the first Dirty…
By Jerry Vile
Sure, romantic restaurants can be pricey, but you deserve to treat yourself and your partner sometimes, especially for Valentine’s Day. If you’re…
By Layla McMurtrie
I asked the owners of Forest Bakery how many layers were in their croissants. I hadn’t researched beforehand so was dumbfounded when…
By Jane Slaughter
It’s the coldest, darkest, grayest, and iciest time of year — but it doesn’t have to be boring. Mark these wintertime events…
A day after downtown Detroit was reeling from losses by both the Detroit Lions and Pistons, a much needed dose of hip-hop…
Rio Da Yung Og’s five-year career in the national spotlight is really just getting started. The pioneering Flint rapper is back with…
By Sam Robinson
For Friday’s annual Detroit Auto Show charity gala, organizers tapped rapper Flo Rida who lit up the black-tie event with a raucous…
Whistle-blower alleges deadly culture of corruption at Michigan Department of Corrections
By Eddie B. Allen Jr.
Michigan may become one of the first states to recycle cannabis vape cartridges
A play about the rise and fall of a Midwest mayor is back in the spotlight
By Jim McFarlin