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Shock Collar Question (9/22/26)
Photo: joecicak / iStock / Getty ImagesOn this day back in 1986... America was introduced to ALF... the lovable furry alien who crash-landed into a su...
LISTEN: Lauren Young previews the September 22, 2026 Pharmacy Facts with Friends
September 22, 2026 - Lauren Young joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature discussion on upcoming AI for Busines...
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on the Cubs at the end of the MLB season and NFL quarterback injuries
September 22, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the final days of the MLB season, how weather may impact the Cubs, Alex Bregman's injury, the NFL, and qu...
LISTEN: Kyle May previews the Fleet Feet Pancake Run and big fall sale
September 22, 2026 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about fall events including their pancake run and big fall sale. Listen to t...
Rams QB Stafford Climbs All-Time Touchdown List
Matthew Stafford passed Philip Rivers for sixth on the all-time list.
Giants QB Escapes Serious Knee Injury
Jaxson Dart suffered a sprained MCL in Monday's loss to the Rams.
Rays Look To Clinch AL East Title
Tampa Bay needs one win against the Yankees in a doubleheader.
Bob Geldof Defends Ed Sheeran While Praising Macklemore’s Gaza Stance
Bob Geldof has defended Ed Sheeran amid controversy surrounding the singer's tour, while also expressing admiration for Macklemore's public support fo...
Famous Singers Who Auditioned for The Voice Before Finding Success
Some of today's biggest music stars once tried to earn a spot on The Voice, long before their careers took off. People highlighted several well-known ...
Ha*Ash Announces 2027 No Me Hablen de Amor Tour Across North America
Ha*Ash is heading back on the road in 2027 with the No Me Hablen de Amor Tour, a new North American run featuring 18 cities across the United States a...
Edward Morris, Veteran Nashville Country Music Journalist and Author, Dies at 90
Edward Morris, a longtime Nashville journalist whose work documented decades of country music history, has died at age 90. His family confirmed that h...
Nicki Minaj Stands by Her Public Support for Donald Trump
Nicki Minaj is making it clear that criticism has not changed her public support for President Donald Trump. During a televised interview on Friday, t...