JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni

November 19, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Dr. Sabrina Jackson discuss Thanksgiving. Dr. Sabrina shares tips for a toxic-free holiday. She advises setting boundaries and redirecting conversations to avoid arguments and conflict. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 19, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Debbie Stroup discuss Medicare open enrollment. Learn about changes to plans, premiums, and prescription drug costs. Debbie offers free assistance to find the best plan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 19, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Anthony Hudson about the Dearborn rally. Hudson clarifies his non-affiliation with controversial figures and his intent for a peaceful “unity walk” promoting constitutional rights. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 18, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan talks about the Epstein Files ahead of the House vote; learns about a plan called 'Michigan In A New Era'; learns about a controversy already surrounding Mayor-Elect Mary Sheffield and takes your calls. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 18, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Adrian Hemond discuss the Jeffrey Epstein files. They talk about why the files need to be public and the impact on lawmakers. They also examine Epstein’s power over influential figures. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 18, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Violet Ikonomova. They discuss Detroit’s ethics system. Mary Sheffield faces scrutiny regarding past contract votes and a prior relationship. The ethics board cleared her, but experts disagree. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 18, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Jeff Donofrio discuss Michigan’s new economic strategy. They talk about fixing education and attracting college graduates to stay and work in Michigan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 17, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan talks about yesterday's Lions loss; learns about Men's Health on a Men's Health Monday; finds out how we can all help people this holiday season; learns how you can get a free carbon monoxide detector and takes your calls. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 17, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni talks with Barry Goodman, Founding Partner, Goodman Acker about the law firm giving away free carbon monoxide detectors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 17, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Dr. Chad Audi, President and CEO of Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries. Dr. Audi shares how they help thousands daily. They offer housing, meals, job training, and addiction treatment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 17, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Dr. Michael Lutz talk about a random NFL drug test that saved a players life! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 17, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Dan Miller discuss the Lions’ tough loss to the Eagles. They break down controversial calls and offensive struggles, with seven games left, no panic from the hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 14, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Emanni On this episode: Ryan asks why college students anywhere don't have basic math skills; talks about the weekend's college football matchups; learns about the upcoming Winter Olympics from an Olympian and takes your calls. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 14, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni talks with Olympic Athlete Jake Vedder about the upcoming Winter Olympics and how he's preparing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 14, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Football Insider, Alex Ziolkowski take a look at this weekend's college football matchups. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 14, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni asks Dr. Robert Livernois why students at UC San Diego are being admitted without basic math skills and wonders how Michigan students are doing by comparison. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 13, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan learns about the government reopening, hears about a new local whiskey, finds out how reliable AI is, learns about being nicer on World Kindness Day and takes your calls. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 13, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks kindly to Wayne State University, Associate Professor at the College of Liberal Arts, Lara Jones on World Kindness Day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov. 13, 2025 ~ WJR Digital Sports Reporter Nick Lundberg joins Ryan Ermanni and Steve Courtney to talk about Tarik Skubal's second Cy Young with an extension looming before his contract with Detroit is up after 2026 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 13, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni finds out from MSU Artificial Intelligence Researcher, Reza Khan Mohammadi, how reliable artificial intelligence is and how you can tell what's 'real' and what's AI. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 13, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Troy Anderson, Marketing Manager of Iron Fish Distillery about the Distillery's new Riverbed Whiskey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 13, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni talks with Congressman Tim Walberg about the government reopening and what's next. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 12, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan broadcasts live from Birch Run Premium Outlets for Deal Hunters Weekend. He highlights deals from over 100 retailers and speaks with local experts like Michelle Shook Michelle Shook and Kelsey Rudy Kelsey Rudy. The show also covers the Great Lakes Bay Region’s attractions, including renovated Dow Gardens and Midland Center for the Arts, and fishing with Mark Martin Mark Martin. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 12, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermont Ryan Ermanni chats with Go Great Lakes Bay travel experts Herb Zeilinger and Lori Amo. They cover holiday events, the festive mood in the region, and unique attractions like Frankenmuth’s Christkindlmarkt and Midland’s Santa house. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 12, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Mark Martin about his fishing school. Mark shares details about ice fishing and how his school helps beginners and experienced fishers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 12, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni chats with Carolyn Patton from Dow Gardens and Dr. Matt Travis from Midland Center for the Arts. They discuss renovations and new exhibits after the devastating 2012 dam flood. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 12, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni chatted with Tim Sheldon, Director of Sports Tourism. They discussed the Great Lakes Bay Region’s sports tourism, including fishing, hockey, and curling, and its economic impact. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 12, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni joined Kelsey Rudy and Michelle Shook at Birch Run Premium Outlets for Deal Hunters Weekend. This event kicks off the holiday season with major savings and special offers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 11, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan celebrates 250 years of the US Marines; learns about a new Michigan License plate that celebrates Women Veterans; finds out how to deal with those argumentative relatives over the holidays and takes your calls. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 11, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Sen. Sylvia Santana about the unveiling of a new Michigan License Plate that celebrates Women Veterans. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 11, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni talks with Dr. Sabrina Jackson about getting along with difficult or argumentative people during the holidays. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 11, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni talks with Brian L. Love, Director of the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency about Veterans Day and the 250th Birthday of the United States Marines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 10, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermani On this episode: Ryan gets an update on the government shutdown...and it's end; hears about a great way for you to help out the hungry this holiday season; learns about how to get better sleep and gets another update on where you can help yourself or the man in your life be healthier. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 10, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Brandon Lorenz, owner of Gameday Men’s Health. They discuss men’s health services, including weight loss and testosterone therapy. Ryan shares his positive experience and 11-pound weight loss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 10, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Dr. Michael Lutz discuss the importance of sleep. Dr. Lutz highlights how critical sleep is for hormone balance, cancer prevention, and overall well-being. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 10, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Tom Celani about Hunger Free in the D. Tom and his wife Vicky match donations. The event helps those in need in Metro Detroit and Michigan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 10, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Doug Luzader discuss the government shutdown. Eight Democrats voted to end the filibuster. The strategy of shutdowns never works. They also talk about leadership in the Democratic Party. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 7, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan finds out about Ford's new customer experience; finds out about Neurogen Biomarking's Free Community Brain Health Day; finds out about building a bucket list; hears how to make sure you catch that flight and celebrates Football Friday, brought to you by Skinny Butcher. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 7, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Paul Bernadini, Head of Marketing for Flighty, an app that helps you track your flight boarding time. Will the flight reductions across the country keep you grounded this holiday season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 7, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Dr. Jeffrey DeSarbo about creating a bucket list. Is it just for older or sick people? Or should we ALL have a bucket list? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 7, 2025 ~ It's Football Friday with Alex Ziolkowski, brought to you by Skinny Butcher, exclusively at Meijer! Ryan and Alex break down all the great college games going on this weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 7, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Dr. Rany Aburashed, CEO & Founder of Neurogen Biomarking and they're Free Community Brain Health Day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 7, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Breana Noble, Auto & Business Writer for the Detroit News about Ford's new retail experience and what changes customers can expect to see. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 6, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan gets an update on the government shutdown; learns how to deal with 'dark' things we see; finds out what kind of winter we can look forward to and takes your calls. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 6, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni talks with Fox 2 Meteorologist Derek Kevra about the coming winter, will it be a harsh one or an easy one? And how can we best prepare? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 6, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni talks with Dr. Sabrina Jackson about all the 'dark' things and info that confronts us on the internet and elsewhere. What is the best way to deal with it? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 6, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni speaks with Congressman Tim Walberg to get an update on the government shutdown. How long can it go on? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 5, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan checks in with 2 experts about last night's elections, local and around the country; he also takes your calls about how you feel about the results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 5, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Dr. Peter Wielhouwer discuss election takeaways. Dr. Wielhouwer shares thoughts on Democratic Party changes, young voter trends, and how education now affects voting behavior. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

November 5, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni and M.L. Elrick discuss Mary Sheffield’s mayoral victory. They touch on her political background, campaign challenges, and the city’s financial outlook under her leadership. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.