Wednesday, Sept. 25: AJ Pictures Girls on Toilets, Chaz's Cat Pooped in His Face, Diddy's Detention Center is Brutal
In Dumb Ass News, a man disgusts pool-goers by clipping his toenails in public. However, AJ's analogy about hot girls taking dumps completely took over the segment. (0:00) Chaz had his wife, Jennifer call in to share a recent story involving their cats. Apparently, Chaz is still processing the whole event, after finding brown poop marks on his pillow and face. (6:54) Brad Rouse was on the pho...
31m Sep 25, 2024
31m
Pod Pick: Governor Lamont on Federal Aid for Flood Victims
Chaz and AJ spoke with Governor Ned Lamont this morning about some good news; federal funding coming in for flood victims. A lot of help is still needed, and the Governor addressed insurance companies refusing to cover folks who were not expected to pay for flood insurance.
14m Sep 24, 2024
14m
Tuesday, Sept. 24: Crying Kids Enrage AJ, CT's Celebrity Pig,
Comedian Emily Siero handled this morning's Today's Top 10 list, all about the worst places to be stuck next to a crying child. AJ has a lot of thoughts, and a lot of rage for crying kids. (0:00) The Tribe called in the strangest and most dangerous things they've done, or seen other people do, while driving. Apparently, New Haven has a man known for driving and playing the tambourine at the sa...
40m Sep 24, 2024
40m
Pod Pick: Dr. Ron Clark's Top 10 Piercings in the E.R.
Chaz and AJ invited Dr. Ron Clark to handle the Top 10 duties this morning, and he decided to share the piercings most likely to bring his patients into the E.R. Photo credit: Getty Images
16m Sep 23, 2024
16m
Monday, Sept. 23: AJ's Florida Surprise, Stolen Bucket Truck, Sexting Stories
Friday, AJ left the show early to fly to Florida and surprise his mom for her birthday. Today, Chaz and AJ heard about the parking nightmare that nearly derailed the whole plan, and audio of the moment his mom was "surprised." (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a man is released from jail and immediately steals a bucket truck. Only problem was there was a worker IN the bucket at the time. (7:18) Over t...
50m Sep 23, 2024
50m
Pod Pick: Jamie Kennedy's Coffee Philosophy
Chaz and AJ were excited to have Jamie Kennedy in studio this morning, though he was still waking up when he first arrived. Scot Haney talked about his golf game, then Jamie accused all black coffee drinkers of being sociopaths.
38m Sep 20, 2024
38m
Friday, Sept. 20: Ansonia Mayor on School Threats, Snakes in Pools, Boss Keith's Top 5 with Jamie Kennedy
A 13-year-old girl was arrested in Ansonia, after making threats against her school. Ansonia Mayor David Cassetti was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to say he's had enough of this, and the parents need to start being held responsible for threats of violence that close schools. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a landlord drives a frontloader into his own cabin, after he'd had enough with ba...
57m Sep 20, 2024
57m
Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik on Which Artist Had the Best Weed
Chaz and AJ spoke with Jimmy Koplik about Farm Aid this weekend, and got some great stories about Willie Nelson. Plus, which artist had the best weed, the time Donald Trump walked past security into an artist's private room, and the peak backstage shenanigans during the 80's hair metal era.
27m Sep 19, 2024
27m
Thursday, Sept. 19: Community Rising, Pet Stories, Teacher Banning Gen Z Slang
David Morgan fro TEAM Inc. was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the Community Rising fund, and how it is already helping folks get on their feet following the devastating floods in August. (0:00) The Tribe called in stories about their pets, including one dog who sat on some ice melt, and then needed daily treatments for the jewels. (12:13) Sgt. Luke Davis of the Connecticut State ...
45m Sep 19, 2024
45m
Pod Pick: Rudy Sarzo on Quiet Riot's Big Anniversary, Ozzy Stories, and the Big E
Rudy Sarzo from Quiet Riot was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about their performance at the Big E this weekend, and celebrating 40 years of one of their big albums. Rudy also shared some stories about touring with Ozzy, being invited onto the doomed plane with Randy Rhoads, and his participation in the hair metal documentary "Nothin' But A Good Time," now on Paramount. Photo credit: Joe Schaeffe...
20m Sep 18, 2024
20m
Wednesday, Sept. 18: Brookside Reopens, P. Diddy's Arrest Charges, Bears and Animal Encounters
Chaz and AJ opened the show with great news, shared by Gary from Brookside Restaurant. (0:00) Attorney Chuck Tiernan was on the phone to talk about the arrest charges made against P. Diddy. Does he have any shot of seeing daylight again? (4:11) In Dumb Ass News, a man with a cucumber finds a woman's parked car as the perfect opportunity to horrify an entire neighborhood. (16:18) Andrew Hart ...
37m Sep 18, 2024
37m
Tuesday, Sept. 17: The Misunderstood Bank Robber, Tribe Calls Their Wrongly Accused Stories, CT's Best Bartender
Butch Goodwin was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to clear up the bank robbery arrest he claims was just a misunderstanding. (0:00) The Tribe called in their stories about being wrongly arrested or accused, and there were some real, strange stories in there. (15:12) Justin Brody was voted one of the ten best bartenders in the USA. He was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to share how to make your c...
49m Sep 17, 2024
49m
Pod Pick: David Spade's First Hartford Show
Chaz and AJ spoke with David Spade this morning about his show coming to the Bushnell, which he says is his first-ever Hartford show. Plus, his thoughts on the Chris Farley biopic, reviving Joe Dirt, and nailing his first movie role in Police Academy 4. Photo credit: Reuters
11m Sep 17, 2024
11m
Pod Pick: Yellowjackets and Sting Stories
Chaz and AJ invited the Yellowjacket Expert, Norman Patterson Jr. on this morning to talk about the dangerous breed of the insects that has come into Connectict. Norm admitted to having been stung thousands of times throughout his career, and the Tribe called in to share their most memorable moments of being stung. Photo Credit: Getty Images
32m Sep 16, 2024
32m
Monday, Sept. 16: Inside the Jane's Addiction Fight, Chugging Ranch, Rush at 50
Jane's Addiction cancelled their show in Bridgeport, after an on stage fight between Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro in Boston. Dean was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to share what he saw in Boston, and Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik checked in with an update for ticket holders to the cancelled show at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, the remix professionals have alrea...
48m Sep 16, 2024
48m
Pod Pick: Advice, Kinda, for Vince Berry from Al in the Shed
The goal here was to help comedian Vince Berry with his recent relationship dry spell. Since Vince has had a lack of relationships, and Tribe member Al in the shed has had too many of them, Chaz and AJ thought getting Al on the phone with his ex, Laura, would be a big help.
10m Sep 13, 2024
10m
Friday, Sept. 13: Nobody Can Hear Us, Don Shubert Helping Veterans, Boss Keith Yells About the Sky
Chaz and AJ were immediately alerted to problems with the broadcast this morning, as the Tribe could not get a clear signal of the show. (0:00) Don Shubert of the CCIA was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about tomorrow's event at Riverview Bistro. A Touch A Truck event to raise money to helping veterans through Operation Resilience. (11:14) Boss Keith was in this morning fo...
25m Sep 13, 2024
25m
Pod Pick: Jeff Keith of Tesla Shares Stories from Under the Stage
Tesla's Jeff Keith was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about their show coming to Foxwoods, and how he got started as a rock singer while driving a truck and listening to 8-track. Jeff also shared how a fight with the record company lead to their excellent live album, and why Def Leppard was the most rock n roll tour he's ever been a part of.
9m Sep 12, 2024
9m
Thursday, Sept. 12: Cleansing AJ's Bad Luck Rock, Jimmy Koplik on Jack White, Dave Grohl, and Bill Joel
Yvonne Masters was in studio from Mystic this morning, to help AJ with a problem he's been having for six years. AJ admitted to buying a crystal necklace at that time, has worn every day since, and feels like he's had no good luck. (0:00) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to recap the very special Jack White performance at Toad's Place, and share other "underplays...
51m Sep 12, 2024
51m
Pod Pick: Ansonia Mayor David Cassetti Refuses to Apologize
Chaz and AJ spoke with David Cassetti this morning, was has made recent headlines for the insulting nickname he has used towards his opponenet, Kara Rochelle. Chaz and AJ asked him to clear up the situation, which he claims was started by her calling him a drug addict.
13m Sep 11, 2024
13m
Wednesday, Sept. 11: Remembering 9/11 with Firefighter Dave Russell, Rory Thompson, Tom G
Chaz and AJ asked their friend and retired Stamford Fire Chief Tom G to handle Top 10 duties this morning. Tom talked to the Tribe about the most useful tools that firefighters have at their disposal while on the job. (0:00) Bruce Stephan is a survivor of the 9/11 attacks, and shared his story with Chaz and AJ this morning. Bruce and his wife were in different buildings that morning, and it wa...
52m Sep 11, 2024
52m
Pod Pick: Billy Joel Coming to Mohegan Sun
Tom Cantone of Mohegan Sun was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to share all of the details that lead to Billy Joel returning to Connecticut, and performing at the Mohegan Sun Arena in February. Photo Credit: Reuters
16m Sep 10, 2024
16m
Tuesday, Sept. 10: Pat Funaro's Valuable Vinyl Finds, and Sal's Nightmare Neighbor
Chaz and AJ welcomed house flipper Pat Funaro in studio this morning, with a loot of found vinyl records. Mighty John the record guy was on the phone to give a sight-unseen price estimate, and the total racked up pretty quickly. (0:00) Sal called in to Chaz and AJ while on his way to court, because his nightmare neighbor had called the cops while he was listening to WPLR in his yard. Apparentl...
23m Sep 10, 2024
23m
Pod Pick: Stunt or Stupid, Spotify or Die
Chaz and AJ's Stunt or Stupid this morning involved one of AJ's strengths, naming music quickly. For every failed tune, wasabi on the spoon.
23m Sep 09, 2024
23m
Monday, Sept. 9: Oxford's Quarry Walk Free Concert Recap, with an Emotional Remembrance
Chaz and AJ talked about Saturday's all-day music fest at Quarry Walk, to benefit those still seeking aid from catastrophic flooding. Jennifer was on the phone to share the first thing Governor Lamont said to her when he met her. (0:00) Stephen Rostkowski was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to remember his wife, Audrey. Stephen spoke to the crowd on Saturday, and read some words to ...
39m Sep 09, 2024
39m
Pod Pick: Donnell Rawlings on Bunny Hopping, Jennifer's Picnic, Working with Snoop Dogg and How to Grow as a Standup Comic
Comedian Donnell Rawlings spent the morning in studio with Chaz and AJ, and taught everyone about "bunny hopping" and "swimming in the milk." Plus, Jennifer's invite to the picnic, crushing the Snoop Dogg special on NetFlix, and the way he challenges himself on stage to grow as a comic.
57m Sep 06, 2024
57m
Friday, Sept. 6: More Flood Stories from Tom's Firearms and Mom Rescued From Car Roof
Tom Davis is the owner of Tom's Firearms in Naugatuck, which was completely decimated by flood waters on August 18th. Tom explains to Chaz and AJ why the story took more time to come to light than others, the loss of his car, and the still-missing safe he'd like to recover. (0:00) Gonxhe Kalici was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to share her story of rescue from the day of the flood. She and he...
35m Sep 06, 2024
35m
Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik Announces Some Shows
Chaz and AJ had Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik on this morning, who immediately had information about a surprise rock show coming to Toad's Place next week. Plus, some Tribe questions about Dream Theater, Creed, and Weird Al lead some new details being shared.
25m Sep 05, 2024
25m
Thursday, Sept. 5: Governor Lamont on Flood Help, "Tony" Needs a Private Investigator, A Seymour Mother Lost Her House to Flooding
What kind of help can home and business owners affected by flooding on August 18th expect from the government? Chaz and AJ spoke with Governor Lamont this morning about that and more. (0:00) Oxford schools are back today, and Chaz and AJ had a hard time moving past their superintendent's voice. (18:48) Private investigator Christine Davis was in studio this morning to speak to Tribe member "T...
1hr 9m Sep 05, 2024
1hr 9m
Pod Pick: Discipline That is Now Illegal
Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in their stories, after a viral video of strangers on an airplane locked a child in the bathroon when she would not stop crying. The Tribe had plenty of stories from when they were in school, including "Pickles" who met with his teacher at their house for some extra credit. Photo Credit: Getty Images
24m Sep 04, 2024
24m
Wednesday, Sept. 4: Fantasy Football Pet Peeves, Dumbass Doctor, Donnell Rawlings Sings Unexpected Karaoke
Chaz and AJ invited Michael Killen to handle the Top 10 duties this morning, since he's in charge of no less than 8 different fantasy football teams. These are the top pet peeves of draft night. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a doctor is in trouble for forgetting to wear his hearing aids, and ignoring his screaming patient during a colonoscopy. (15:32) Dylan Fearon from WFSB was in studio, and Greg...
51m Sep 04, 2024
51m
Pod Pick: Getting Married During a 1,000 Year Storm
Chaz and AJ spoke with Rev. Dawn C. Snell this morning, who was in charge of the wedding ceremony at Waterview, as the flood was happening. She shared her thought process during the event, and how lucky they were after a sinkhole formed in the parking lot. Photo courtesy Rev. Dawn C. Snell
18m Sep 03, 2024
18m
Tuesday, Sept. 3: Concert for Flood Victims, Motley Crue Recap, Farmer Will and Blumenthal
Chaz and AJ are back from vacation, and were happy to announce some good news for the communities still reeling from historic flooding and damge. There is a free concert happening this weekend, all to benefit the families who have been told their insurance will not cover. (0:00) Chaz was at the Motley Crue show over the weekend, and was very surprised how good the band sounded. Plus, the band ...
1hr 10m Sep 03, 2024
1hr 10m
Pod Pick: A Montage of Storm Story Disasters and Destruction, with Morgan and Her Terrifying Flood Rescue
Chaz and AJ put together a montage of some calls that stuck with them from this past week. While they admit this is a sample that only scratches the surface of the true scope of the damage, it is a good way to begin to understand just how devastated the communites are. Morgan called in to share her story of rescue, admitting she gets emotional thinking about how easily she and her son, Leo coul...
10m Aug 23, 2024
10m
Friday, Aug. 23: Towing Oxford Cars, Dinner Auction with Scot Haney, Big Donors Coming In
A ton of cars, trucks and vehicles were washed away in the flooding this past Sunday. Chaz and AJ wanted to know who is in charge of getting these vehicles out of buildings, wooded areas and more. John Weid is that man, who also was part of the viral rescue efforts by Beacon Hose at Brookside. (0:00) WFSB's Scot Haney was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning, to hear about last night's t...
57m Aug 23, 2024
57m
Pod Pick: Community Rising, Here to Help
Chaz and AJ announced a partnership with Channel 3, TEAM Inc., and the communities most affected by the recent storms. Community Rising is an emergency fund set up to assist homeowners, businesses and those who are in need. David Morgan from TEAM Inc. was happy to lend their non-profit infrastructure to get things moving right away. Senator Blumenthal, Nicole Klarides-Ditria and Annemarie Drugo...
16m Aug 22, 2024
16m
Thursday, Aug. 22: Claudia's Update, Tori's Naugatuck Neighborhood Story, Dan's Unfortunate Oxford Move Date
Claudia spoke with Chaz and AJ from "The Land of the Stranded." In Southbury, she and her neighbors are still unable to leave their homes since the road has washed away. However, there was an encouraging update! (0:00) Tori in Naugatuck was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to share the devastating flood damage she's endured on Cherry Street. Tori talked about the damage to her home, ...
26m Aug 22, 2024
26m
Pod Pick: Incredible Story Of A Baby Rescued During The Flood
Claudia Chapman was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to share another unbelievable storm story, this one involving a baby rescue during the flood. While talking with Claudia, Chaz and AJ realized she is more than prepared for storm situations, with a fully stocked basement and all the lentils she could ever need. Image Courtesy Of Claudia Chapman
16m Aug 21, 2024
16m
Wednesday, August 21: More Post-Flooding Coverage; Gary From Brookside Inn; An Update From Randi
Gary from Brookside restaurant was on with Chaz and AJ this morning. Brookside was at the very center of the most devastating flooding, and yet Gary is optimistic about opening the restaurant again sooner than most could imagine. (0:00) Janet Morgan is the Fire Marshal and Fire Chief of Woodbury. She was on to express concern and frustration over people continuing to drive through barriers of ...
45m Aug 21, 2024
45m
Pod Pick: The Story Of The Brookside Inn Rescue
One of the most impactful scenes from Sunday's devastating flood damage, was the Beacon Falls ladder truck rescue of 19 people and a dog from Brookside. Deputy Fire Marshal Cal Brennan was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about that rescue, one of dozens they conducted that day, and Oxford Fire Chief Scott Pelletier shared some dramatic details from their rescue efforts.
24m Aug 20, 2024
24m
Tuesday, August 20: More Flood Aftermath Stories; Oxford First Selectman George Temple; Senator Blumenthal
Randi was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about losing her home to the flooding in Oxford. Randi is an ER nurse and single mother, did not have flood insurance (like many in Oxford) and is most concerned with the sentimental items she will never be able to replace. (0:00) Chris is Randi's neighbor, and shot the video that has picked up thousands of views on social media, showing the m...
54m Aug 20, 2024
54m
Monday, August 19: Storm Coverage Recap
Mudslides, flooding, emergency rescues and tons of damage in Oxford and surrounding towns yesterday. Chaz and AJ spoke with the DOT Commissioner, Garrett Eucalitto about road closures and an estimate on how long it will take to repair washed away bridges. Plus, George Temple, first selectman of Oxford, on the phone to share some of the damage and devastation he's seen in town since last night. ...
41m Aug 19, 2024
41m
Pod Pick: Ian Gillan Of Deep Purple
Ian Gillan of Deep Purple was on with Chaz and AJ and shared the whole story of writing "Smoke on the Water." The song started as an instrumental, but lyrics came quickly when Ian witnessed an actual fire burn down a casino after an idiot fired a flare gun into the ceiling. Image Credit: REUTERS/Murad Sezer
7m Aug 16, 2024
7m
Friday, August 16: Wallingford Mayor Addresses Electric Rates; Comedian Mike Finoia; Hillbilly Moments
Wallingford mayor Vinny Cervoni was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to address their electric rates, and shared how the town has been able to keep prices more affordable for residents. (0:00) Dumb Ass News - Comedian Mike Finoia was in studio, as Chaz and AJ read the story of a father and son, stinky feet, and someone getting shot in the face. (8:15) The Tribe called in their hillbilly momen...
45m Aug 16, 2024
45m
Pod Pick: Eversource Spokesperson Jamie Ratliff; State Rep Vin Candelora
Eversource spokesperson Jamie Ratliff was on to address price hikes, that she says the company tried to warn people about a year ago. During the conversation, she offered little insight on who's responsible for the price increase, but did share tips for customers on how to lower their monthly usage. Shortly after her call, State Rep Vin Candelora responded to news that energy bills will be risi...
34m Aug 15, 2024
34m
Thursday, August 15: PURA's Price Increase; Concert Updates
Yesterday, the Tribe helped AJ craft an e-mail to his local state reps about his energy bills. This morning, Chaz and AJ shared a response from one of the reps, then detailed the latest PURA price increase on next month's energy bills. (0:00) Jimmy Koplik of Live Nation was on to talk about the Doobie Brothers knocking it out of the park last week (despite what Boss Keith thought) and answered...
38m Aug 15, 2024
38m
Pod Pick: Sgt. Slaughter
WWE Hall of Famer Sgt. Slaughter was on. He took calls live from the Tribe, shared how you could earn one of his coins by surviving a Cobra Clutch, and shared an unforgettable story about Andre the Giant pranking Haystacks Calhoun with Ex-Lax on a flight.
19m Aug 14, 2024
19m
Wednesday, August 14: Why You Don't Talk Back To A Judge; How You Were Kicked Out Of A Concert
Dumb Ass News - A man who could not stop himself from talking back to the judge, wound up with an additional 558 days in jail. (0:00) Carly Pearce has had a viral clip go around recently, kicking a man out of her concert for heckling. The show seemed split on whether or not this was justified, but the Tribe called in their stories of being kicked out of concerts. Everything from taking picture...
26m Aug 14, 2024
26m
Pod Pick: Illegal Things You Do Every Day
Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to share details of their daily illegal activities, and they certainly did not disappoint. Lots of illegal driving maneuvers, and some theft of expensive services.
26m Aug 12, 2024
26m
Monday, August 12: Dumb Ass News; Stunt Or Stupid - Mouse Trap Quick Grab; Where Did Connecticut's COVID Money Go?
Dumb Ass News - A politician in Canada politely asked the community to stop pooping on the beach. (0:00) Stunt or Stupid! This week's bit involved mousetraps and fingers, though AJ struggled most with getting everything set up for the challenge. (7:03) A Connecticut state senator was on with Chaz and AJ to explain where all of the Covid money has gone. Stephen Harding knows people are mad abo...
31m Aug 12, 2024
31m