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.
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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.
January 8, 2026 ~ Ryan talks with Registered Dietitian Nutritionist & National Media Spokespeople for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Grace Derocha about the newly released dietary guidelines by RFK Jr.
January 8, 2026 ~ James Craig, former Detroit police chief, joins Ryan to discuss the latest details coming out following the Minneapolis ICE shooting.
January 7, 2026 ~ Mike Mooney, Michigan Problem Gambling expert and CEO of Choices Counseling Center, joins Ryan to discuss the rise of sports gambling addiction among the younger generations.
January 6, 2025 ~ Former Detroit Mayor and Independent Gubernatorial Candidate Mike Duggan joins Ryan to discuss his campaign for Michigan governor and political tensions raising among the Michigan Democratic Party.
January 5, 2025 ~ Dr. Michael Lutz, president of Men's Health Foundation of Michigan, joins Ryan this afternoon to dive into the most common New Year's resolutions and how to stick with them!
December 23, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan hears about the past years pop culture milestones; learns if a Lions fan has a legal case against a Steelers player; finds out about tonight's MI Great Plates; hears about the planning for the NCAA 2027 Men's Final Four at Ford Field and takes your calls.
December 23, 2025 ~ Ryan Ermanni asks Butzel White Collar Criminal Defense Attorney, George Doninni about the incident at last Sunday's Lions game, with a Steelers player slapping a Lions fan. Does the fan have a case against the player?
December 22, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni On this episode: Ryan talks Lions with Jennifer Hammond; hears some advice on the flu from Dr. Michael Lutz and learns about the best Christmas movies to enjoy from Adam Graham.
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.