Pod Pick: Bar Stories from the Tribe
After speaking with Micaela, bartender at the Salty Dog, Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in their bar stories. They talked about fights, stabbings, shootings, and someone nearly had a nipple bitten off.
21m Feb 21, 2025
21m
Friday, Feb. 21: Scot Haney, Viral CT Bartender, Anthony Rodia's Super Bowl Squares
Channel 3 WFSB's Scot Haney was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about some commercials that will never leave his memory. Plus, the co-worker Scot would go after if he were not gay. (0:00) Micaela Sweeney, a bartender from the Salty Dog in Southington went viral on social media, and called Chaz and AJ to talk about the online response. (18:50) Comedian Anthony Rodia was on the phone this...
1hr 6m Feb 21, 2025
1hr 6m
Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik's Rock Hall of Fame Votes
Chaz and AJ caught up with Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik, who dropped some info on a potential Eric Clapton show. Plus, all of the acts and artists Jimmy Koplik is prepared to vote for the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame.
25m Feb 20, 2025
25m
Thursday, Feb. 20: The Plump Beaver, Milford Costco Madness, CT's Most Popular Fetish
In Dumb Ass News, the public has been asked to help name a "plump beaver." (0:00) Why are there so many problems at the Milford Costco? Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to share their stories, and there were plenty of issues from the parking lot. (7:00) A website released the "fetish map" of the United States, and each state's most popular kink. Chaz and AJ talked about Connecticut's strange choic...
31m Feb 20, 2025
31m
Pod Pick: Seal Lost on Streets of New Haven
Chaz and AJ spoke with Sarah Callan from Mystic Aquarium this morning about the rescue of a grey seal, after it was found skidding around the icy streets of New Haven. Photo credit: Getty Images
15m Feb 19, 2025
15m
Wednesday, Feb. 19: Government Waste, Electric Rates, Scams and Plane Crashes
Chaz and AJ opened the show celebrating the uncovering of wasteful government  spending from DOGE. (0:00) A Canadian woman had both of her hands bitten off by a shark while on vacation. (16:16) Tribe member Noel was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about yet another rate increase for Connecticut residents on their electric bill. (21:59) In Dumb Ass News, a Florida woman was...
1hr 24m Feb 19, 2025
1hr 24m
Pod Pick: Brown Roofing's Raise the Roof
Chaz and AJ invited Eddie Griffin, the owner of Brown Roofing in studio this morning to talk about their initiative to give back to the community with the Raise the Roof for a Hero. Eddie shared his history of starting with the business when he was just a teenager, and why this outreach program is so important to him.
13m Feb 18, 2025
13m
Tuesday, Feb. 18: Daytona Recap, Asteroid on Path for Earth, Tribe Stories
Chaz and AJ spoke spent time talking about the Daytona 500, mostly the wreck involving Joey Logano. Plus, Diesel D called from Daytona, he was there all weekend. (0:00) Should Earth be worried about the asteroid that is potentially on a collision course with the planet in 2032? Nick the Science Guy was on the phone to talk about it. (16:22) Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to share the odd item th...
49m Feb 18, 2025
49m
Pod Pick: Valentino the Love God, and Single Tribe Members Meet
Chaz and AJ had Valentino the Love God (Dom Fig) in studio this morning, to help the Tribe with their romantical issues and questions. Mike from Long Island has had some trouble with dating apps, but then Stacey in Fairfield called in to meet with Mike.
28m Feb 14, 2025
28m
Friday, Feb. 14: Worst Drivers, Scot Haney's Weight Loss, Boss Keith's Top 5 Super Bowl Thoughts
Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe which cars have the worst drivers, and got a wide range of answers. DOT spokesperson Josh Morgan was able to hit the number one vehicle with little hesitation. (0:00) Channel 3 WFSB's Scot Haney was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about his Valentine's Day plans, and how he was able to lose over 30 pounds. (13:40) A Waterbury police officer is re...
58m Feb 14, 2025
58m
Pod Pick: Mike DelGuidice on Joining Billy Joel
Chaz and AJ spoke with Mike DelGuidice this morning about his upcoming show at the Wolf Den, one night before Billy Joel is set to return to Mohegan Sun. Mike shared how he went from a band performing Billy Joel's songs, to being on stage and touring WITH Billy Joel. Photo Courtesy: Mike DelGuidice
14m Feb 13, 2025
14m
Thursday, Feb. 13: Anti-Love Songs, Limiting Egg Purchases, Florida Man Barks for Hours
Eddie Sab was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to handle the Top 10 duties. He decided to go with the anti-love songs you can enjoy without a Valentine's Day date. (0:00) Bob LaBonne Jr. was on with Chaz and AJ to explain how bad the egg shortage has been, and why there is a limit to how many one customer can buy. (20:53) In Dumb Ass News, a Florida man barked like a dog for over an...
39m Feb 13, 2025
39m
Pod Pick: Heidi Voight
Chaz and AJ spoke with NBC Connecticut's Heidi Voight, who shared some of the personal challenges she has faced in recent years, including the health scares that have tested her strength, as well as the unimaginable grief she experienced following the tragic murder of her mother.  She discussed her decision to leave her role as a morning anchor at NBC CT, explaining that it was a choice made to...
10m Feb 12, 2025
10m
Wednesday, February 12: Attacked By Nature; How You Met Your Partner; Why Did O.J. Win?
"Please don't attack me bro!" That's what a kayaker said while he was stalked and chased by a Great White shark . We listened to footage which led to some wild "attacked by nature" stories from the Tribe, including encounters with crows, pythons, tarantulas, and a praying mantis! (0:00) To celebrate the upcoming Valentine's Day, the Tribe shared stories of how they met their partners, which in...
1hr 2m Feb 12, 2025
1hr 2m
Pod Pick: Comptroller Sean Scanlon
CT Comptroller Sean Scanlon was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning and revealed if he's planning to run for governor, shared his thoughts on Elon Musk, and what he feels needs to change in Connecticut.
20m Feb 11, 2025
20m
Tuesday, February 11: House Wedding Goes Bad; Finding Emily A Date; Mohegan Sun Concert Announcement
A woman in Wisconsin really, really didn't want to have her wedding in her house. So much so that she stabbed her fiancée in the neck. We're guessing the wedding is probably off. (0:00) Emily Siero was in-studio and is looking for a fella! So Chaz and AJ played matchmaker, and took calls from two suitors from the Tribe. (7:35) Tom Cantone of Mohegan Sun called in to Chaz and AJ to talk about ...
37m Feb 11, 2025
37m
Pod Pick: Divorce Attorney on the Strange Things People Fight Over
Chaz and AJ invited Renee C Bauer, a divorce attornery from Happy, Even After in studio this morning. Renee shared stories of the strange things people fight over during a split, including sex toys, actual toys, plants, and crock pots.
15m Feb 10, 2025
15m
Monday, Feb. 10: Super Bowl Recap, Favorite Commercials, Halftime Show Thoughts with Jimmy Koplik
Chaz and AJ opened the show talking about last night's Super Bowl, which everyone agrees has way too many videos and celebrities before the game gets started. (0:00) Since the game was not that close, the conversation shifted to talking about commercials. Chaz really loved one of them, until Phil ruined it for him. (14:10) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on this morning, since he made a bet wi...
47m Feb 10, 2025
47m
Pod Pick: Boss Keith's Big Issues with the Super Bowl
Boss Keith was in studio for his weekly Top 5 list, which covered his biggest issues with this Super Bowl. Mostly, he hates the Chiefs, wings, early commercial releases, and makes his monthly pitch to Sydney Sweeney.
9m Feb 07, 2025
9m
Friday, Feb. 7: AJ's Super Bowl Sandwich, Scot Haney Meets Jiaoying Summers
Chaz and AJ were talking about their prep for the Super Bowl this weekend, and AJ has spent a lot of time thinking about his sandwich order. (0:00) Jiaoying Summers was in studio for her first time, and got to meet WFSB's Scot Haney, who was on the phone. It was an in-studio guest record for uses of the dump button. (14:09) Jiaoying Summers shared the story of meeting her boyfriend, who neede...
39m Feb 07, 2025
39m
Pod Pick: Bret Michaels at Mohegan Sun
Chaz and AJ spoke to Bret Michaels about the Party Gras tour, his memorable headlining performance at the Milford Oyster Fest, and what it was like to move across the country and compete in LA for stage time against the likes of Axl Rose, Motley Crue, Ratt and W.A.S.P. Photo credit: Bret Michaels
9m Feb 06, 2025
9m
Thursday, Feb. 6: Snow, Wings, Concerts and a Bet
Chaz and AJ were disappointed that the entire state seemed to shut down for just a few inches of snow, and took calls from the Tribe about the road conditions. (0:00) Vince Berry made it in, and Ayesheh Mae was on the phone to go through the TOp 10 wild and wacky moments in Philadelphia Eagles history. (15:58) DOT spokesperson Josh Morgan was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about the snow, and th...
1hr 7m Feb 06, 2025
1hr 7m
Pod Pick: Jake Doser, Financial Advisor
Chaz and AJ invited Jake Doser in studio this morning, to help the Tribe work on their financial health. Jake shared tips on digging out of debt, getting started on saving, and making sure you are maxing out your 401k.
27m Feb 05, 2025
27m
Wednesday, Feb. 5: Egg Theft, Escaped Death Stories, The Famous Dirt Wings
Chaz and AJ were reading a story about an egg theft, and took a call from Steve in North Haven who was all hopped up on an assortment of tea. (0:00) The Tribe called Chaz and AJ with their near-death accident stories, including Dave in Bridgeport who cut off his arm (or did he?) (12:38) J. Timothy's legendary dirt style wings all came to be about 30 years ago, after a patron would ask for his...
42m Feb 05, 2025
42m
Pod Pick: Jeff Derderian and Jack's Window Wars
Chaz and AJ invited News 8's Jeff Derderian in studio this morning to talk about a recent story he covered out of Old Saybrook. One man, Jack, thinks the town is holding him back from opening his business, while some others in town think Jack is blatantly ignorning the rules.
24m Feb 04, 2025
24m
Tuesday, Feb. 4: Beyonce Grammy Rant, Swallowing Magnets, Leveling up Super Bowl Snacks
A recap of the Jimmy Koplik announcement of the Outlaw Music Festival, some Jelly Roll audio, and a Chaz and AJ rant about Beyonce winning too many Grammy awards. (0:00) Chaz and AJ's squares are almost all accounted for, now all that's left is teaching Ruth how it all works. (14:46) More help with the squares, and retired NYFD Lieutenant Dave Russell on an important event happening this week...
58m Feb 04, 2025
58m
Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik Announces Outlaw Music Festival
Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was a surprise visitor to the studio this morning, joining Chaz and AJ at the end of the show to announce the Outlaw Music Festival. Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan and Sheryl Crow all performing in September at the XFINITY Theater in Hartford.
6m Feb 03, 2025
6m
Monday, Feb. 3: Groundhogs, Bologna Battery, Flossing Teeth with Hair
Chaz and AJ were joined by comedian Manny Sierra, who were all waking up to snow just a day after some local groundhogs predicted an early Spring. Chaz and AJ talked about the weather, groundhog fails, and their 22-year anniversary. (0:00) Goofballs in the snow. Mike in New Haven suggested the topic, after seeing a bunch of bad drivers this morning. He was the only call on hold, and was easily...
1hr 7m Feb 03, 2025
1hr 7m
Pod Pick: North Haven Police Officer Saved by His Daughter
Chaz and AJ called Alex Sinanis, a North Haven police officer, to hear how he had his life saved by his 9-year-old daughter. Alex remembered warning his daughter, Analia that he might pass out, then she immediately called 911 and helped to administer CPR. Photo courtesy: Alex Sinanis
12m Jan 31, 2025
12m
Friday, Jan. 31: AJ's Weather, Saying Dumb Things, Boss Keith's Top 5
The show started this morning during a first alert weather day, but AJ was having a hard time explaining what was happening. (0:00) Aviation expert Dick Knapinski was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the devastating plane crash involving a Black Hawk helicopter. Dick also explained the conversations you hear on air traffic control audio. (13:40) Comedian Dan Shea was i...
1hr 11m Jan 31, 2025
1hr 11m
Pod Pick: Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik
The Tribe was ready for Jimmy's visit today, calling in immediately to ask about their favorite bands and artists. Chaz and AJ asked Jimmy Koplik about Dave Matthews, Foo Fighters, Kevin Hart and a little tidbit of information about the Outlaw Music Festival with Willie Nelson.
24m Jan 30, 2025
24m
Thursday, Jan. 30: Bites Seen at the ER, Bigfoot Seen in CT, Family Fights at the Funeral
Dr. Ron Clark was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to handle the Top 10 list. His list was about the ten most common bites that send people to the ER in Connecticut, with some personal stories of treating those bites. (0:00) Comedian Dan Brown was in studio with Chaz and AJ, while Bigfoot hunter and researcher Chris Reinhardt was on the phone. Chris has spent ten years searching for ...
50m Jan 30, 2025
50m
Pod Pick: Hollywood Producer Michael Jackman
Chaz and AJ spoke with Michael Jackman this morning, a longtime producer of big time Hollywood movies. This year, he's received his first-ever nominations for an Oscar, and shared how just that kind of recognition has already made significant changes in his professional life. Photo credit: Getty Images
18m Jan 29, 2025
18m
Wednesday, Jan. 29: Commissioner Bryan Cafferelli, Emily's Sweaty Socks, AJ's Christmas Redo
Yesterday, Chaz ranted about the Dept. of Consumer Protection cracking down on Super Bowl squares. Today, commissioner Bryan Cafferelli was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to explain the missing pieces of information from that announcement. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, an ice cream truck in Las Vegas is causing concern in their local neighborhood, thanks to artwork that is leading folks to think the...
1hr 5m Jan 29, 2025
1hr 5m
Tuesday, Jan. 28: The Worst Diet, Fighting the NFL, Dumpster Diving Treasures
In Dumb Ass News, Chaz and AJ shared a story about the horrific side effects a man experienced after eating nothing but beef, cheese and butter. (0:00) Doug from Little Pub was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about being threatened by the NFL, after promoting a wing sale. (6:54) Chaz and AJ took some calls from the Tribe, who have found some valuable things in the trash ove...
35m Jan 28, 2025
35m
Pod Pick: Chaz vs. The Department of Consumer Protection
Connecticut's Department of Consumer Protection recently warned residents, that Super Bowl squares are illegal in the state. Well, Chaz had quite a few words to say about that.
13m Jan 28, 2025
13m
Pod Pick: Mark Slaughter
Chaz and AJ spoke with Mark Slaughter this morning, ahead of his visit to Mohegan Sun with Ace Frehley. They wanted to know if Mark has ever tried breastmilk, and whether or not he is turned on by pregnant women. Photo courtesy: Big Time Inc.
15m Jan 27, 2025
15m
Monday, January 27: Chaz's National Anthem Fail, Genital Injuries, Pregnancy Fetishes
Chaz wanted to get something off his chest this morning, after an encounter with a firefighter at Sacred Heart during a hockey game. (0:00) Marc Fitch was back on the phone with Chaz and AJ to share another 5 ways the government is wasting money in Connecticut. Plus, a call from Gary MacNamara at Sacred Heart, regarding Chaz's snafu over the weekend. (7:51) In Dumb Ass News, a man in Canada s...
1hr 1m Jan 27, 2025
1hr 1m
Pod Pick: Steve Schirripa Shares "Sopranos" Stories
Chaz and AJ spoke with Steve Schirripa, "Bobby Bacala" from "The Sopranos," coming to The Palace in Waterbury with Vincent Pastore and Michael Imperioli. Steve shared his unconvential path to acting, some fun behind-the-scenes stories from the set of "The Sopranos," and why he has changed his mind about the infamous ending of the show. Photo credit: Reuters
10m Jan 24, 2025
10m
Friday, Jan. 24: The Best Tacos, Scot Haney's Pants, A Classic Chaz Hangup
Where can you find the best taco on the planet? Chaz, after sharing a lunch with Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw, thinks it is right here in Connecticut. (0:00) Comedian Dom Fig was in with Chaz and AJ for Dumb Ass News, which was certainly not fit for kids this morning. (6:26) WFSB's Scot Haney was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning, and took some fashion advice from the most unli...
53m Jan 24, 2025
53m
Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik's Stolen Tickets
Chaz and AJ had Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik on this morning, and picked up where they left off last week. Jimmy shared a story about having some tickets "lost," which turned out to be theft from a surprising source.
26m Jan 23, 2025
26m
Thursday, Jan. 23: CT's Energy Crisis, Pokemon Fights, The Sisters Project
Vince Candelora was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about a familiar topic; CT energy bills. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a new release of Pokemon cards at Costco caused a physical altercation to break out. (16:31) Do you know an elderly badass? Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to share stories about the folks they know over the age of 80. (25:27) Dante Deiana from Barstool was on ...
52m Jan 23, 2025
52m
Pod Pick: Oscar Nomination Predictions
Chaz and AJ welcomed back Mike and Mike of the "Mike, Mike, and Oscar" podcast to make their predictions for tomorrow's Academy Awards nominations and shared some of their favorite movies of 2025 including Nosferatu, or as Chaz calls it, "Nonofuuhhttoohphgf."
27m Jan 22, 2025
27m
Wednesday, January 22: The Worst Cold Weather Jobs; Punished For Eating Too Many Hot Dogs; Connecticut's Bigfoot Sightings
With temperatures dropping close to zero, Chaz and AJ tried to determine what the worst job to have in the cold weather is and took calls from the Tribe who are braving the frigid weather. (0:00) Emily Siero ponders the question: “Is being chained to an oil tank an appropriate punishment for eating too many hot dogs? A Pennsylvania mother learned the answer to that question. (15:29) Elise Bis...
43m Jan 22, 2025
43m
Pod Pick: Attorney Norm Pattis on Presidential Pardons
Chaz and AJ invited Norm Pattis on this morning, to talk about a number of clients being pardoned yesterday for the involvement in the January 6th insurrection. Photo credit: Getty Images
12m Jan 21, 2025
12m
Tuesday, Jan. 21: Trump's Inauguration, Connecticut Wasting Money, Cat Food Fight
Chaz and AJ spoke to Jennifer and Ruth about some of the fashion choices at Trump's inauguration yesterday. Plus, another update on AJ's health. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a woman who had her car stolen seems to the dumbass in the story, not the carjacker. (10:24) Vince Candelora called in to break down the Trump inauguration, and address Connecticut's low ranking on a list of the best states t...
38m Jan 21, 2025
38m
Pod Pick: Former Secret Service Agent, Paul Eckloff
Chaz and AJ spoke with Paul Eckloff, a former secret service agent for three different presidents, about today's Presidential inauguration and all the preperation the security teams do leading up to the event. Plus, what happens when a training exercise goes wrong. Photo courtesy: Getty Images
27m Jan 20, 2025
27m
Monday, Jan. 20: Government Waste, Peak Cheating Season, Paw Paw's Ashes
Chaz and AJ invited investigative reporter Marc Fitch on this morning to share 10 ways the Connecticut government is wasting your tax dollars. (0:00) Christine Davis, a private investigator, was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the peak of cheating season, and how easy it is for her to identify when a partner is being unfaithful. (11:35) In Dumb Ass News, a mom recorde...
37m Jan 20, 2025
37m
Pod Pick: Energy Bills in CT and Nips
Vince Candelora was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the lack of a plan regarding rising energy costs in the state of Connecticut. Plus, there is a proposal to get rid of the sale of nips. Photo credit: Getty Images
13m Jan 17, 2025
13m
Friday, Jan. 17: Birthday Burrito Beatdown, Inauguration Security Measures, Boss Keith's Top 5
In Dumb Ass News, a man's birthday burrito surprise was not the happy moment it should have been. (0:00) Brian Foley was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the security measures that go into a Presidential Inauguration. (7:34) Tommy from Wing Addicts was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to share his DIY fail story. Trying to save a few bucks, he attempted to clean his water...
50m Jan 17, 2025
50m