Howard Stern is confirmed to remain with SiriusXM after a playful prank that had listeners and news outlets believing he was leaving the show. In a clever twist, Stern, along with Andy Cohen, announced a fake takeover, leading to speculation about his future on the air. Despite the initial frenzy caused by this hoax, Stern clarified that he is still in discussions with SiriusXM regarding his contract. This light-hearted stunt has piqued interest in his ongoing presence in the radio landscape, especially amidst growing competition from podcasts.