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Meet the people helping preserve Detroit’s native dances, the Funk and the Jit

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Meet the people helping preserve Detroit’s native dances, the Funk and the Jit

By Imani Mixon Nov 20, 2019

‘Parks and Rec’ star Nick Offerman on his latest comedy tour, the joy of ill-conceived advertisements, and why he won’t dare speak on behalf of Ron Swanson

‘Parks and Rec’ star Nick Offerman on his latest comedy tour, the joy of ill-conceived advertisements, and why he won’t dare speak on behalf of Ron Swanson

By Jerilyn Jordan Nov 20, 2019

'Queer Eye' star Jonathan Van Ness on his new memoir, being a cat dad, and why the totality of gender binary is a beauty myth

'Queer Eye' star Jonathan Van Ness on his new memoir, being a cat dad, and why the totality of gender binary is a beauty myth

By Jerilyn Jordan Nov 6, 2019

The art of the troll: MOCAD's Richard Prince exhibition stirs controversy

The art of the troll: MOCAD's Richard Prince exhibition stirs controversy

By Lee DeVito Nov 6, 2019

Youmacon has entered the wild world of competitive cosplaying

Youmacon has entered the wild world of competitive cosplaying

By Lee DeVito Oct 30, 2019

Under new management, Detroit's Discount Candles is blazing a new chapter

Under new management, Detroit's Discount Candles is blazing a new chapter

By Jerilyn Jordan Oct 23, 2019

All the freaky things we saw at Theatre Bizarre 2019 (updated)

All the freaky things we saw at Theatre Bizarre 2019 (updated)

By Josh Justice Oct 19, 2019

All the freaky things we saw at Theatre Bizarre 2019

All the freaky things we saw at Theatre Bizarre 2019

By Josh Justice Oct 13, 2019

20 years ago, what is now Theatre Bizarre got kicked out of the Russell Industrial Center — today, it’s Detroit’s biggest freak show

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20 years ago, what is now Theatre Bizarre got kicked out of the Russell Industrial Center — today, it’s Detroit’s biggest freak show

By Jeff Milo Oct 9, 2019

Detroit is the perfect host for re:publica, Europe's largest annual internet conference

Detroit is the perfect host for re:publica, Europe's largest annual internet conference

By Lee DeVito Sep 25, 2019

We interviewed comedian Eric Andre on 9/11. What could go wrong?

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We interviewed comedian Eric Andre on 9/11. What could go wrong?

By Jerilyn Jordan Sep 25, 2019

20 gorgeous spots to see the fall colors in Michigan

20 gorgeous spots to see the fall colors in Michigan

By MT Staff Sep 15, 2019

The Last Great Detroit Radio Reunion features ‘Swingin’ Time’ host Robin Seymour and other iconic disc jockeys

The Last Great Detroit Radio Reunion features ‘Swingin’ Time’ host Robin Seymour and other iconic disc jockeys

By Jim McFarlin Sep 11, 2019

Everyone we saw at Detroit's 42nd Dally in the Alley

Everyone we saw at Detroit's 42nd Dally in the Alley

By Jonathan Weier Sep 8, 2019

U of M Medical School to host first Psychedelic Symposium

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U of M Medical School to host first Psychedelic Symposium

By Anthony Spak Sep 4, 2019

Inside the groovy redesign of Royal Oak’s Bowlero bowling alley

Inside the groovy redesign of Royal Oak’s Bowlero bowling alley

By Dan B. Jones Aug 21, 2019

Everything we saw at Metro Times' Best of Detroit Party 2019

Everything we saw at Metro Times' Best of Detroit Party 2019

By Dontae Rockymore Aug 19, 2019

Ron LeFlore’s unlikely journey from prison to the Detroit Tigers honored 45 years after his big-league debut

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Ron LeFlore’s unlikely journey from prison to the Detroit Tigers honored 45 years after his big-league debut

Solitary refinement

By Jimmy Doom Aug 14, 2019

Sid Gold's Request Room piano bar launches monthly burlesque night

Sid Gold's Request Room piano bar launches monthly burlesque night

By Lee DeVito Jul 31, 2019

Everything we saw at Pig & Whiskey 2019

Everything we saw at Pig & Whiskey 2019

By Dontae Rockymore Jul 22, 2019

Noir Leather’s Keith Howarth celebrates 38 years of kink

Noir Leather’s Keith Howarth celebrates 38 years of kink

By Jerilyn Jordan Jun 12, 2019

All the fabulous people we saw at Ferndale Pride

All the fabulous people we saw at Ferndale Pride

By Joe Maroon Jun 2, 2019

2019 metro Detroit Pride Guide

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2019 metro Detroit Pride Guide

By Jerilyn Jordan May 29, 2019

Detroit City FC is going pro, whether American soccer wants it or not

Detroit City FC is going pro, whether American soccer wants it or not

By Will Feuer May 29, 2019

Livonia now has a pet funeral home

Livonia now has a pet funeral home

By Sonia Khaleel May 15, 2019

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