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"Open Mic" is a groundbreaking show featuring fresh perspectives from the next generation of aspiring sports broadcasters. Show topics cover a wide range of subject matter relating to sports, told through interviews with coaches, athletes, and industry leaders.

Podcast · By Cumulus Media Detroit · English · Official site

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Aug 28, 2026
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  1. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    Ep 13: College Sports Chaos, Lions New Look & Skubal’s Detroit Return (opens the original)

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    Johnny Kane, Carter Lutz, and Cooper Schoenberg welcome Gabe Loper back to the show to tackle some of the biggest stories in sports. The crew debates whether professional athletes should be allowed to return to college, weighs in on the Lions’ new alternate uniforms, and looks ahead to Tarik Skubal’s emotional return to Detroit as a Dodger. They wrap things up with Best Five Alive, ranking legendary NFL nicknames including Beast Mode, The Fridge, Prime Time, Sweetness and Megatron. Hosted by Sim

  2. Episode · Aug 25, 2026

    Ep 12: Detroit Sports Check-In & The Calls We’ll Never Forget (opens the original)

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    This week on SportsCaster.com’s Open Mic, Johnny Kane, Carter Lutz and Cooper Schoenberg go four quarters on Detroit sports, debating the Tigers’ playoff hopes, Dylan Larkin and the future of the Red Wings, and what they want to see from the Lions as the preseason heats up. The crew closes with Best Five Alive, ranking some of the most unforgettable play-by-play calls in sports history and celebrating how the voices behind the microphone can make great sports moments live forever. Hosted by Simp

  3. Episode · Aug 12, 2026

    Ep 11: Can Women’s Pro Baseball Be the Next Big Thing? (opens the original)

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    The Open Mic crew welcomes guest host JC Fox to break down the launch of the new Women’s Professional Baseball League and what it could mean for the future of the sport. They discuss the growing momentum behind women’s sports, the importance of star power and marketing, the league’s international potential, and whether women’s baseball could build a lasting fan base. The guys also look ahead to a possible MLB labor stoppage. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com f

  4. Episode · Jul 30, 2026

    Ep 10: Lions Training Camp Preview (opens the original)

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    With Detroit Lions training camp underway, the Open Mic crew dives into bold predictions for the 2026 season, debating win totals, NFC North title chances, and the team's biggest offseason additions. The discussion focuses on new offensive coordinator Drew Petzing, key players like Jahmyr Gibbs, Sam LaPorta, and Jack Campbell, and whether the Lions have done enough to return to the playoffs. The episode wraps up with a fun blind draft ranking the greatest Detroit Lions of all time, sparking a sp

  5. Episode · Jul 23, 2026

    Can the Tigers, Pistons & Red Wings Take the Next Step? (opens the original)

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    This week on SportsCaster's Open Mic, Johnny Kane, Cooper Schoenberg, and Carter Lutz break down a pivotal offseason for Detroit sports. The crew debates whether the Pistons did enough to become Eastern Conference contenders, discusses the Red Wings' uncertain future following major front-office changes, and previews what the Tigers should do at the MLB trade deadline as they fight to stay in the playoff race. They also kick off the countdown to college football season with early expectations fo

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