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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni
WJR's Ryan Ermanni brings you the headlines and headline makers that are shaping what's next for Michigan and our world. Get the latest in local and national politics, financial and business news, reginal tourism, community events, sports, and more, all from a familiar and unique perspective that Michiganders have grown to trust.
Episodes
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniGet Ready for Open Enrollment!
October 14, 2026 ~ Debbie Stroup, vice president of operations at M1 Insurance Group, joins Ryan to discuss how to be prepared for the 2027 healthcare open…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ October 13, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
October 13, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst and Ryan discuss the latest Detroit Lions news including where some players' injuries stand. Hosted by…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniMidterm Elections Three Weeks Away: What Does John James Need to do?
October 13, 2026 ~ Tori Sachs, republican strategist and advisor to John James, joins Ryan to discuss how his campaign is going and what needs to happen as…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniJR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ October 12, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
October 12, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan recap the Detroit Lions big 45-21 win against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday afternoon…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ October 9, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
October 9, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan preview the Detroit Lions' matchup against the Arizona Cardinals this Sunday! Hosted by…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniCatch a Show at Meadow Brook Theatre!
October 9, 2026 ~ Actors Brandon Ruiter and Marley Boone join Ryan to preview the upcoming classic Western mystery "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" at Meadow…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ October 8, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
October 8, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan discuss the latest Detroit Lions news! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ October 7, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
October 7, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan discuss what moves the Detroit Lions need to make to bring home a win this weekend…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniWho Won Last Night's Michigan Governor Debate?
October 7, 2026 ~ John Sellek, Harbor Strategics' Chief Strategist and CEO, joins Ryan to recap last night's Michigan governor debate between John James and…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ October 6, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
October 6, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan discuss the Detroit Lions' upsetting loss against the Carolina Panthers and take a look…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniOctober 5, 2026 ~ Full Show
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniJR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ October 2, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
October 2, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan discuss the latest Detroit Lions news ahead of this weekend's matchup against the…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniOctober 1, 2026 ~ Full Show
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report
October 1, 2026 ~ WJR's Steve Courtney joins Ryan to talk Detroit Lions football brought to you by shelving.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniSeptember 30, 2026 ~ Full Show
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report
September 30, 2026 ~ WJR's Steve Courtney joins Ryan to talk Detroit Lions football brought to you by shelving.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 29, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
September 29, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan discuss the latest Detroit Lions news ahead of this weekend's matchup against the…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniHighlighting Forgotten Harvest with Kelli Kaschimer!
September 29, 2026 ~ Kelli Kaschimer, director of client services at Forgotten Harvest, joins Ryan to discuss Hunger Action Month and their work to combat the…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 28, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
September 28, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan break down the Detroit Lions 31-24 win against the New York Jets on Sunday! Hosted by…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniWhat are the Positives of AI Data Centers?
September 28, 2026 ~ Oracle Vice President Beatrice Fullan joins Ryan to discuss what's considered to be the positives of AI data centers as the news continues…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 25, 2026
September 25, 2026 ~ Full Show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
September 25, 2026 ~ WJR Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan prepare you for this weekend's matchup between the Detroit Lions and New York Jets on…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 24, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
September 24, 2026 ~ WJR Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan break down what the Detroit Lions need to deliver for the win in this weekend's matchup…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniShining a Light on Coaches Who Highlight Athlete Mental Health
September 24, 2026 ~ Jarrett Irons, executive partner and brand ambassador for Samaritas and executive Partner for Hall of Fame Health, joins Ryan to discuss…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 23, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
September 22, 2026 ~ WJR Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan discuss the upcoming matchup between the Detroit Lions and New York Jets, Dan Campbell's…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniPreviewing the 49th Annual Evening of Hope
September 23, 2026 ~ Melissa Greer, executive director for Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Michigan Chapter, joins Ryan to preview this year's 49th Annual Evening…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 22, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniHow Does City of Detroit Feel Ahead of November Election?
September 22, 2026 ~ Detroit City Council Member Mary Waters joins Ryan to discuss how residents of the city of Detroit are feeling as the November elections…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 21, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
September 21, 2026 ~ WJR Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan discuss the Detroit Lions roster, injury list, and what needs to be done prior to this…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniAvalon Healing Center Celebrates 20 Years of Service
September 21, 2026 ~ Board Member and Finance Chair Meghan McLaughlin joins Ryan to talk about Avalon Healing Center celebrating 20 years of service! Hosted by…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniJames Talks Governor's Race, Detroit Debate & Cost at the Pump
September 21, 2026 ~ Republican gubernatorial candidate and Congressman John James joins Ryan to discuss his recent Detroit News endorsement, the growing…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniHaley Stevens Speaks Out After Heated Capitol Hill Confrontation
September 21, 2026 ~ A tense encounter on Capitol Hill is drawing attention after a pro-Palestinian protester confronted and harassed Congresswoman Haley…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 18, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
September 18, 2026 ~ WJR Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan recap the tough 41-31 Detroit Lions loss against the Buffalo Bills. Hosted by…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniAnnual Men’s Health Event at the WSU Fieldhouse!
September 18, 2026 ~ Dr. Michael Lutz, president & CEO of Michigan Men’s Health Foundation, joins Ryan in-studio to preview the upcoming annual men's health…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 17, 2026
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JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniJR Afternoon Rising Stars Ceremony at Chicane!
September 17, 2026 ~ Ryan talks with Chicane Founder and Owner Donald Soenen about what the restaurant has to offer and hosting this year's WJR Rising Stars…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniJR Afternoon Rising Stars Chris Michael and Ridha Al-Wishah!
September 17, 2026 ~ Chris Michael of Detroit Regional Partnership and Ridha Al-Wishah join Ryan live at Chicane to discuss being a part of the 2026 class of…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
September 17, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney joins Ryan to break down tonight's matchup between the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills! Hosted…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniJR Afternoon Rising Stars Stephanie Meiers and Blake Allen!
September 17, 2026 ~ Stephanie Meiers of Albert Kahn Associates and Blake Allen of MKD Wealth and Bodner Price join Ryan live at Chicane to share their stories…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniDFCU Financial President & CEO Ryan Goldberg!
September 17, 2026 ~ DFCU Financial President & CEO Ryan Goldberg joins Ryan live at Chicane to acknowledge their Rising Star Rich Booms! Hosted by Simplecast…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniCEO of Awecomm Brent Yax!
September 17, 2026 ~ Brent Yax, CEO of Awecomm, joins Ryan to discuss the importance of recognizing the JR Afternoon Rising Stars honorees and the impact they…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniJR Afternoon Rising Stars Liam Walsh and Rachel Wasserman!
September 17, 2026 ~ The Martec Group's Liam Walsh and UHY's Rachel Wasserman join Ryan live at Chicane for the 2026 JR Afternoon Rising Stars ceremony! Hosted…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniJR Afternoon Rising Stars Rich Booms and Alexis Byrd!
September 17, 2026 ~ DFCU's Rich Booms and Emergent Holdings' Alexis Byrd join Ryan live at Chicane for the JR Afternoon Rising Stars ceremony celebrating the…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniSteve Grigorian, CEO of Detroit Economic Club!
September 17, 2026 ~ Steve Grigorian, CEO of Detroit Economic Club, joins Ryan live at Chicane to honor the JR Afternoon Rising Stars honorees! Hosted by…
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JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ September 16, 2026
September 16, 2026 ~ Full Show Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal…
JR Afternoon with Ryan ErmanniTop Shelf Lions Report with Steve Courtney!
September 16, 2026 ~ WJR's Senior Sports Analyst Steve Courtney and Ryan preview the Thursday Night Football matchup between Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills…