Costa and Jansen with Heather
Episodes
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
6:00 HOUR: Are you on board with the Lions restructuring Goff's contract? Heather's serial dog pooper
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: Are you on board with the Lions restructuring Goff's contract? Heather's serial dog pooper
Are you on board with the Lions restructuring Jared Goff's contract?
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Chiefs did so with Patrick Mahomes and opened up $43-million in salary cap space
Bad neighborhood behavior
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Someone is leaving bagged dog poop in Heather's neighborhood
Dear Jon: Her body, my money
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jon gives advice on situations involving feeling guilty, telling her no, and gym etiquette
Have sports logos become too bland? Pt 2
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after Jim's observation this weekend
Have sports logos become too bland? Pt 1
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jim sent a harmless post over the weekend that got a ton of views
Is Dylan Larkin underappreciated in Detroit?
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Larkin had a goal in the USA's 2-1 OT win over Sweden
Arles from Redford attempts the Two Grand Slam
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can you do better than Arles in today's edition of the Two Grand Slam?
The best sounds in sports
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Quinn Hughes scored the game-winning goal against Sweden by ringing one off the post and in
2/17/26 - Fantasy NFL Trades, Two Grand Slam, Is the USA falling behind in sports? Would you go on this blind date?
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
2/17/26 - Fantasy NFL Trades, Two Grand Slam, Is the USA falling behind in sports? Would you go on this blind date?
9:00 HOUR: Would you go on this blind date? Heather with the news
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Would you go on this blind date? Heather with the news
8:00 HOUR: Why Marc Ryan won't try a paczek, Should the Lions offer a trade for Maxx Crosby?
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Why Marc Ryan won't try a paczek, Should the Lions offer a trade for Maxx Crosby?
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Is the USA falling behind in sports?
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Is the USA falling behind in sports?
6:00 HOUR: Marc Ryan joins us on Fat Tuesday, Fantasy NFL Trades
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: Marc Ryan joins us on Fat Tuesday, Fantasy NFL Trades
Is the USA falling behind in sports? Pt 2
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion about Marc Ryan's claim that the U.S. is falling behind
Is the USA falling behind in sport? Pt 1
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Marc Ryan does not like what he's seeing out of the Winter Olympics
Fantasy NFL trades
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
ESPN's Bill Barnwell created a list of NFL trades he would like to see
Marc Ryan vs. Paczki
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Will Marc Ryan indulge in some paczki on Fat Tuesday?
Should the Lions offer a trade for Maxx Crosby?
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
ESPN's Bill Barnwell created a list of trades that would make sense for both teams, and he has the Bears trading for Crosby
Geovoni from Detroit tries the Two Grand Slam
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can you do better than Geovoni in today's edition of the Two Grand Slam?
Was the NBA All-Star Game a success?
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The All-Star game debuted a new format on Sunday
Would you go on this blind date?
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A friend of Marc Ryan's went to a blind date at a football game
Best of the Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket: Justin Verlander Reunion!
15 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Karsch and Anderson react live to the breaking news that Justin Verlander is returning to the Tigers. Plus, Valenti wonders if this move is more about...
Best Of The Lions On 97.1 The Ticket: How Far Away Lions Are From Super Bowl, Maxx Crosby Trade Hypotheticals, And More!
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Costa & Jansen give their reactions to the Super Bowl and how close the Lions are to getting there. Plus, Karsch & Anderson ask why we're already talk...
2/13/26 - Can the Pistons save the NBA All-Star Game? Jon's near-death experience, Cookie Jar, The most beloved Detroit athletes since 2000
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
2/13/26 - Can the Pistons save the NBA All-Star Game? Jon's near-death experience, Cookie Jar, The most beloved Detroit athletes since 2000
9:00 HOUR: The most beloved Detroit athletes of the last 25 years, Heather with the news
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: The most beloved Detroit athletes of the last 25 years, Heather with the news
8:00 HOUR: What can save the NBA All-Star Game? Is JV the most beloved Detroit athlete since 2000?
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: What can save the NBA All-Star Game? Is JV the most beloved Detroit athlete since 2000?
7:00 HOUR: Jon's near-death experience, Cookie Jar
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Jon's near-death experience, Cookie Jar
6:00 HOUR: JV meets the Detroit media (again), Can the Pistons save the All-Star Game?
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: JV meets the Detroit media (again), Can the Pistons save the All-Star Game?
Cookie Jar: Valentine's Day Edition
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss Friday the 13th, Valentine's Day, The Olympics, and more!
How can we save the NBA All-Star Game?
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Cade Cunningham, Jalen Duren, and JB Bickerstaff will be representing the Pistons in Los Angeles
Near-death experiences, Pt 2
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after Jon's nearly-disastrous fall
Near-death experiences, Pt 1
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jon suffered a nearly-disastrous accident yesterday
Who is the most beloved athlete in Detroit in the last 25 years?
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Justin Verlander met the media yesterday and talked about his return to Detroit
2/12/26 - Have the Pistons earned higher expectations? When does Taylor Decker owe the Lions a decision? Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
2/12/26 - Have the Pistons earned higher expectations? When does Taylor Decker owe the Lions a decision? Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
9:00 HOUR: When does Taylor Decker owe the Lions a decision? Heather with the news
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: When does Taylor Decker owe the Lions a decision? Heather with the news
8:00 HOUR: Is the Pistons season a failure if they don't win the East? Is it okay to ask co-workers to contribute to your kids' fundraiser?
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Is the Pistons season a failure if they don't win the East? Is it okay to ask co-workers to contribute to your kids' fundraiser?
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
6:00 HOUR: Michigan's comeback, Have the Pistons earned higher expectations?
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: Michigan's comeback, Have the Pistons earned higher expectations?
Dear Jon: Let her down easy
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jon gives advice on situations involving a football coaching decision, breaking the friend zone, needing a break, and getting her back
Have the Pistons earned higher expectations?
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon refused to say if the Pistons can win the NBA championship as they are currently built
How do you feel about children's fundraisers in the office? Pt 2
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion if it's okay to ask your co-workers to contribute
How do you feel about children's fundraisers in the office? Pt 1
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is it fair to ask co-workers to contribute?
The perfect Michigan game to not watch
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Wolverines rallied from a 16-point second half deficit to win at Northwestern
Jay from Saline brings the energy for the Two Grand Slam
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can you do better than Jay in today's edition of the Two Grand Slam?
When does Taylor Decker owe the Lions a decision about his future?
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NFL free agency begins within a month
2/10/26 - Pistons-Hornets brawl, Can you have one without the other with Beef Stew? Two Grand Slam, Is Search Party a good idea?
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
2/10/26 - Pistons-Hornets brawl, Can you have one without the other with Beef Stew? Two Grand Slam, Is Search Party a good idea?
9:00 HOUR: Can you have one without the other with Beef Stew? Heather gives us the news
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Can you have one without the other with Beef Stew? Heather gives us the news
8:00 HOUR: Is Search Party a good idea? Are we soft for this take on the Pistons-Hornets brawl?
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Is Search Party a good idea? Are we soft for this take on the Pistons-Hornets brawl?
7:00 HOUR: Did Isaiah Stewart cross the line? Two Grand Slam
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Did Isaiah Stewart cross the line? Two Grand Slam
6:00 HOUR: Pistons-Hornets brawl, Can you separate the ingredients of Beef Stew?
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: Pistons-Hornets brawl, Can you separate the ingredients of Beef Stew?
Can you have one without the other with Beef Stew? Pt 2
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after last night's Pistons-Hornets brawl
Can you have one without the other with Beef Stew? Pt 1
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Isaiah Stewart is looking at a suspension from the NBA after leaving the bench during an altercation with the Charlotte Hornets
Search Party: Good idea or horrendous idea? Pt 2
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after Ring's controversial Super Bowl ad
Search Party: Good idea or horrendous idea? Pt 1
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Ring doorbell Super Bowl ad got a lot of attention for the wrong reason
Jordan from Rochester tries the Two Grand Slam
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can you do better than Jordan in today's edition of the Two Grand Slam?
2/9/26 - The Super Bowl was a dud, How far away are the Lions? Monday OverreactJims, The best Super Bowl commercials from yesterday
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
2/9/26 - The Super Bowl was a dud, How far away are the Lions? Monday OverreactJims, The best Super Bowl commercials from yesterday
8:00 HOUR: Did you enjoy the Super Bowl halftime show? Heather with the news
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Did you enjoy the Super Bowl halftime show? Heather with the news
7:00 HOUR: Super Bowl OverreactJims, Yesterday's best Super Bowl commercials
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Super Bowl OverreactJims, Yesterday's best Super Bowl commercials
6:00 HOUR: A surprise finish to The Picks, How far away are the Lions from winning the Super Bowl?
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: A surprise finish to The Picks, How far away are the Lions from winning the Super Bowl?
What were the best commercials from the Super Bowl?
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
There were lots of swings and plenty of misses
Did you enjoy the Super Bowl halftime show?
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Bad Bunny performed at halftime of Super Bowl LX
How far away are the Lions from winning on Super Bowl Sunday?
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Seahawks won Super Bowl LX after being 60-1 longshots in the preseason
Is Jeremy Fears a dirty player?
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The MSU point guard had another tripping incident Saturday night against Illinois
Super Bowl OverreactJims
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jim shares his takeaways from Super Bowl Sunday
Best Of The Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket: Framber Valdez Is The Move We’ve All Been Waiting For. Are Tigers Going All-In??
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Tigers lost their arbitration hearing to Tarik Skubal, but won the week by signing Framer Valdez. Are they going all-in for a World Series title i...
Best Of The Lions On 97.1 The Ticket: Why Are We Re-Hashing 2023 NFCG? + Which Of These Players Would You Rather Have? + More!
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Costa & Jansen get this week's Best Of The Lions started asking why fans are re-hashing the 2023 NFC Championship. Then, Karsch & Anderson asked if yo...
2/6/26 - Super Bowl Picks, Are you less interested in this year's matchup? Cookie Jar, Super Bowl party fouls
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
2/6/26 - Super Bowl Picks, Are you less interested in this year's matchup? Cookie Jar, Super Bowl party fouls
9:00 HOUR: Jon's dorky behavior, Heather with the news
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Jon's dorky behavior, Heather with the news
8:00 HOUR: Super Bowl party fouls, A lookahead to Super Bowl LXI
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Super Bowl party fouls, A lookahead to Super Bowl LXI
7:00 HOUR: Are you excited by this year's Super Bowl matchup? Cookie Jar
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Are you excited by this year's Super Bowl matchup? Cookie Jar
6:00 HOUR: No big trade for the Pistons, Super Bowl Picks
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: No big trade for the Pistons, Super Bowl Picks
Are we really re-hashing the NFC title game loss in San Francisco two years ago?
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
One listener brought up Dan Campbell's shortcomings in the playoffs
Are you excited for this year's Super Bowl?
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
There doesn't seem to be a lot of buzz between this year's matchup between the Seahawks and Patriots
Cookie Jar: Super Bowl Edition
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss commercials, three options for the weekend, an F/M/K on party foods, and more!
Super Bowl party fouls
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Super Bowl LX is this Sunday
Super Bowl Picks
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The coronation of our 2025 Picks champion
The Pistons didn't make another trade and lost to the Wizards - BFD or NBD?
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Pistons fell to the lowly Wizards hours after the NBA trade deadline
2/5/26 - The Tigers make a surprising move, Thursday Touchdown, Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
2/5/26 - The Tigers make a surprising move, Thursday Touchdown, Two Grand Slam, Dear Jon
9:00 HOUR: What does the Valdez signing mean for the Tigers' plan this season? Dear Jon
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: What does the Valdez signing mean for the Tigers' plan this season? Dear Jon
8:00 HOUR: Does Brendan still think MSU is better than Michigan? Heather gives the news
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Does Brendan still think MSU is better than Michigan? Heather gives the news
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Does the Valdez signing mean the Tigers are going all-in?
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: Two Grand Slam, Does the Valdez signing mean the Tigers are going all-in?
6:00 HOUR: The Tigers make a surprising move, Thursday Touchdown
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: The Tigers make a surprising move, Thursday Touchdown
Dear Jon: Affair at Put-In Bay
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jon gives advice on a wife that hates a friend, age gap, and what happens on the boat
Does Brendan still think MSU is better than Michigan?
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
MSU was upset on the road by Minnesota last night
The Tigers sign Framber Valdez, Pt 2
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion after the Tigers signed the free agent lefty
The Tigers sign Framber Valdez, Pt 1
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Tigers signed the left-handed ace to a 3-year, $115-million deal
Thursday Touchdown: Super Bowl Edition
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Gov peppers Jim and Jon with seven topics ahead of Super Bowl LX
Mike from St. Clair Shores takes a shot at the Two Grand Slam
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can you do better than Mike in today's edition of the Two Grand Slam?
2/4/26 - Happy Skubal Arbitration Day! Is there another move coming for the Pistons? Have you been fooled by AI deep fakes?
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
2/4/26 - Happy Skubal Arbitration Day! Is there another move coming for the Pistons? Have you been fooled by AI deep fakes?
9:00 HOUR: Who do you want to win Skubal's arbiration case? Is another move coming for the Pistons?
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
9:00 HOUR: Who do you want to win Skubal's arbiration case? Is another move coming for the Pistons?
8:00 HOUR: Have you been fooled by AI fakes? Heather gives us the news
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
8:00 HOUR: Have you been fooled by AI fakes? Heather gives us the news
7:00 HOUR: How much would you pay to watch the Skubal arbitration case? Are you sad to see Jaden Ivey get traded?
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
7:00 HOUR: How much would you pay to watch the Skubal arbitration case? Are you sad to see Jaden Ivey get traded?
6:00 HOUR: The Pistons win and make a move, Happy Skubal Arbiration Day!
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
6:00 HOUR: The Pistons win and make a move, Happy Skubal Arbiration Day!
Is another move coming for the Pistons?
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Pistons traded away Jaden Ivey yesterday for Bulls shooting guard Kevin Heurter
Have you fallen for an AI fake?
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jon has become increasingly skeptical of everything he sees on the internet
Skubal Arbitration Day, Pt 2
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our discussion about Tarik Skubal's salary arbitration case
Skubal Arbitration Day, Pt 1
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Who do you want to see win the case? How much would you pay to watch it unfold?
Best Of The Lions On 97.1 The Ticket: Is An Upgrade At DC Needed?, Should Detroit Bring Jim Schwartz Back, and More!
01 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's Best Of Lions, Costa & Jansen and Karsch & Anderson have similar discussions about whether Kelvin Sheppard can be trusted enough to hav...