Pod Pick: Cancer Scammer from Meriden
A man from Meriden was arrested, after it was discovered he lied about having cancer, to take money from multiple women. This was all uncovered by a Facebook group of women, who realized they were dating the same man. Nanacy from Milford called in to admit her daughter was one of the women dating this con man, and that they gave him thousands of dollars to put towards the caterer for their wedd...
8m Aug 09, 2024
8m
Friday, August 9: Electric Bill Rage; Throat Injuries; Keith's Concert Rules
Chaz and AJ spoke to Slim Jim Phantom from the Stray Cats about their show next weekend, and how they were ahead of the game with music videos when MTV first hit the air. (0:00) Rage and anger abound, as the Tribe is reeling from increases to their electric bills. (5:01) Former Hartford Police Detective Brian Foley was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the arrest of a m...
1hr 1m Aug 09, 2024
1hr 1m
Pod Pick: Connecticut Residents' Energy Bill Anger
Energy bills in Connecticut are causing anger and frustration for all. Chaz and AJ spoke with Scott Pearson, the organizer of the online petition with over 18,000 signatures. Vince Candelora also talked about a planned response from Republicans today around noon, and Jonathan Steinberg, the House Chair of the Legislature's Energy & Technology Committee explained how this came to be. Image Cred...
23m Aug 08, 2024
23m
Thursday, August 8: Dumb Ass News; Concert Updates; Beach Jam
Dumb Ass News - The 2024 Paris Olympics have had a few viral moments, but Chaz and AJ were both surprised to hear the high-pitched voice of Dutch sprinter Femke Bol. (0:00) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik answered any remaining questions about the Creed show postponement, and also addressed the Aerosmith retirement announcement. (3:13) Jim Pino was on to talk about Beach Jam! The party on the beac...
31m Aug 08, 2024
31m
Pod Pick: The Canceled Creed Concert
Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik made a call to Chaz and AJ to go over the decision to postpone last night's Creed show at the Harford HealthCare Amphitheater. Jimmy admitted there were multiple plans in place, but after talking to everyone, including the bands, they all agreed this was the right choice. Image Credit: Drew Carrano/Connoisseur Media
13m Aug 07, 2024
13m
Wednesday, August 7: The Electric Rate Disaster; The Offer Made To The French Pole Vaulter; Taking Pictures Of Your Junk
The electric rate disaster continues. Chaz and AJ wonder if it is even possible to fix it, while complaining to State Senator Jeff Gordon about the added cost. (0:00) Dumb Ass News - Comedian Brian Blackmore joined Chaz and AJ in studio, and talked about the famous French pole vaulter from the Olympics. (16:56) The discussion continued from Dumb Ass News, how many "junk pictures" have been se...
56m Aug 07, 2024
56m
Pod Pick: Mark From BADSONS
BADSONS Brewery was in the house this morning, Mark joined Chaz and AJ to talk about their latest release and the CT Pizza and Brewfest, happening August 11 at the Harford HealthCare Amp. Mark shared a great story of getting into the party for the SNL 25th Anniversary, only to be annoyed by Will Ferrell the whole time.
13m Aug 06, 2024
13m
Tuesday, August 6: How High Is Your Electric Bill?; Stealing A Police Cruiser While A Cop Was Still Inside; Relationship Red Flags
Guess how high the electric bill is? Chaz and AJ introduced a new game to the air this morning, and found only rage, or people bragging about their solar panels. (0:00) Dumb Ass News - Brian Foley joined the show to explain how a police officer's cruiser could be stolen, while the officer was IN the cruiser. (18:14) Comedian Vince Berry shared a story of heartbreak which could've been avoided...
44m Aug 06, 2024
44m
Pod Pick: News 8 Sarah Cody's New Book On Connecticut
Sarah Cody from News 8 was in studio with Chaz and AJ to talk about her book. She highlighted 100 towns and cities in the state, and the fun things to see and do while visiting. Chaz and AJ decided to have the Tribe call in to guess which towns were NOT a part of the book.
27m Aug 05, 2024
27m
Monday, August 5: Energy Bills Are Going Up; A Fight Over Bland Chicken; Hot Dog Challenge
How much has your energy bill gone up? Scott Pearson was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the online petition he started, since her believes prices for monthly bills have gotten out of control. (0:00) Dumb Ass News - A fight over bland chicken went completely off the rails, shots were fired, knives were waved, and bug spray was sprayed. (17:07) Can AJ eat four feet of meat in 20...
38m Aug 05, 2024
38m
Pod Pick: Canadian Border Stories
Chaz and AJ asked about vacation nightmares, and took two calls from Tribe members who had horrible and hilarious experiences crossing the border from Canada back into the United States. Photo Credit: Getty Images
11m Aug 02, 2024
11m
Friday, August 2: Snake Stories, Scot Haney's On-Air Toot, Vacation Nightmares
Chaz and AJ have been following the sad story out of Torrington, where a man was just trying to help a snake in the road but is now in a coma. The family has a GoFundMe account set up, as he has no health insurance. The Tribe called in to share some snake encounters of their own. (0:00) Comedian Dom Fig had a story about rattlesnakes on a trail he was hiking with Bill Burr, and Scot Haney call...
50m Aug 02, 2024
50m
Pod Pick: Emily from Elicit Brewing
Emily Sands was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning from Elicit Brewing. They'll be once of the participating breweries at the CT Pizza and Brew Fest on Aug. 11 at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport.
12m Aug 01, 2024
12m
Thursday, August 1: Jimmy Koplik on the XL Center, Soundside Acts, and a Dave Matthews Announcement
Chaz and AJ spoke with Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik about the state's $140 million plans for the XL Center in Hartford. Jimmy also gave some insight on the Soundside Music Festival in September, and a little info about Dave Matthews in Connecticut for the fall. Plus, a lot of memories of Jerry Garcia, who would celebrated a birthday today.
28m Aug 01, 2024
28m
Pod Pick: Joe Exotic, The Tiger King, Live from Federal Prison
Chaz and AJ had Joe Exotic on the phone this morning, live from prison. Joe talked about the charges that got him there, which he calls bogus, and admitted to have only seen the show for the first time in the last few months. Plus, who he thinks is the perfect actor to portray himself in a movie. Photo Credit: Reuters
11m Jul 31, 2024
11m
Wednesday, July 31: The Boar's Head Recall (Part 2), Wedding Stories and Hospital Visits
For a second time, Boar's Head deli meats have been recalled, closing the deli counters at local grocery stores. Chaz and AJ spoke with Vince Candelora about the money going into Hartford's XL Center, and then tried to get to the bottom of this recall. (0:00) Wedding season is in high gear, so Chaz and AJ looked for some stories from the Tribe. Tina Marie the wedding photographer was in the st...
1hr 5m Jul 31, 2024
1hr 5m
Pod Pick: New Haven's Music History
Chaz and AJ invited Michael Morand, the official historian of New Haven in studio this morning to talk about music. The city has a reputation for excellent concerts, and that apparently goes back hundreds of years to the Mashantucket Pequot tribe. More recently, the Yale Bowl, Toads Place, and the New Haven Coliseum.
33m Jul 30, 2024
33m
Tuesday, July 30: AJ's Mad At Facebook; Random Man Found In Connecticut State Office Vault; How Your Cellphone Got You In Trouble
AJ is consistently enraged by comments on Facebook, including a recent post where none of the comments were about the topic he asked for. (0:00) A random man was found in a vault of a state office building, obviously causing concern for state police. Sgt. Luke Davis was on to talk about their response to the incident, and some other newsworthy stories out of Clinton and the 500-pound bear stri...
38m Jul 30, 2024
38m
Pod Pick: The Odd Thing That Fell On You
Chaz and AJ read a story about a massive sign that barely missed falling on top of a mother and son, then the Tribe called in to share their stories.
20m Jul 29, 2024
20m
Monday, July 29: Marvel's Big Comic-Con Announcement; Stunt Or Stupid - The Rubber Band Of Death; CT Man Who Hit 500-Pound Bear
Chaz and Jennifer spent some time in Rhode Island this weekend, where they got to meet a young girl, who admitted to being drunk and tried to ask Chaz to ask her out. (0:00) A big announcement was made at Comic-Con over the weekend, so Chaz and AJ turned to Mitch Hallock, the King of the Nerds, for a full explanation of how this will help the Marvel Cinematic Universe. (7:48) Stunt or Stupid!...
45m Jul 29, 2024
45m
Pod Pick: Truck Drivers Vs. Car Drivers
The first on-air Chaz and AJ Deathmatch. The phone lines were open for truckers and 4-wheel drivers to call in to complain about the other. According to the calls, it certainly sounds like car drivers lost in a landslide. Image Credit: XXLPhoto / iStock / Getty Images Plus
20m Jul 26, 2024
20m
Friday, July 26: Dumb Ass News; Scot Haney And Bee Stings; Connecticut Olympians
Billy Joel's historic Madison Square Garden residency came to end last night, and unfortunately, it seems like all anyone will remember is poor performances from Axl Rose. (0:00) Dumb Ass News - Nobody owns the beach in California, they are all for public use. Try explaining that to this Karen who attempted to rope off her "property" from a mother and her children. (8:56) Scot Haney was on wi...
48m Jul 26, 2024
48m
Pod Pick: Recapping A Huge Connecticut Concert Night
Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the huge concert night, last night. Sammy Hagar at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater, Blink-182 at the XFINITY Theater, Phish at Mohegan Sun and Brett Goldstein at the Oakdale all in one night! Image Credit: REUTERS/Ethan Miller EM/GN
26m Jul 25, 2024
26m
Thursday, July 25: Dumb Ass News; Who Saved Your Life?; Multiple Vehicle Chases In Putnam
Dumb Ass News - A man in New Jersey is facing animal cruelty charges, for his horrific response to a seagull eating his french fries. (0:00) Who saved your life, and how? Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in their stories, which included a police officer's tale of surviving an attack from a hammer-swinging suspect. (6:17) Sgt. Luke Davis with the Connecticut State Police joined Chaz and AJ ...
33m Jul 25, 2024
33m
Pod Pick: Fights At Work
Manchester, Connecticut went viral recently, thanks to a video of two women arguing with and shoving each other in a movie theater with their children. Mayor Jay Moran was on from his vacation to address the situation. Then, the Tribe called in to share their stories of getting into fights at work. During the calls, two roofers argued with each other about whether or not someone had literally b...
29m Jul 24, 2024
29m
Wednesday, July 24: Manchester Movie Theater Fight; The Poop Lady; Dumb Ass News
Dumb Ass News - Comedian Vince Berry was in studio, as Chaz and AJ had audio from the viral Manchester movie theater fight. (0:00) "The Poop Lady," Susie Maguire was in studio to educate Chaz and AJ on all the fun things there are to know about poop. Susie runs a poop museum that teaches children, and knows about all different kinds of poop from the animal kingdom. (7:36) Attorney John Haymon...
44m Jul 24, 2024
44m
Pod Pick: TheDamGram's Top 8 Connecticut Eats
David Milton, AKA "thedamgram," was in studio with Chaz and AJ to share his list of the top eight eats in Connecticut. The Tribe called in to share the places they love to visit, also.
12m Jul 23, 2024
12m
Tuesday, July 23: AJ's New Ride; Dumb Ass News; How A Black Belt Opens A Coconut Barehanded
Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle was grilled by both parties, and didn't seem to give anyone a clear answer at any point. (0:00) AJ has a new car! Not everyone is excited though, and it's been a little difficult at home because of it. (15:29) Chief Jim Trzaski spoke about an incredible rescue, that all started thanks to a citizen that jumped into action before any emergency crews were on s...
55m Jul 23, 2024
55m
Pod Pick: Attorney General William Tong
Connecticut's Attorney General William Tong was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about a few things. First, the news that broke yesterday about President Joe Biden stepping out of the race, and which candidates could be most successful against Trump this election. And second, a bigtime lawsuit he brought to some shady solar companies.
8m Jul 22, 2024
8m
Monday, July 22: Dumb Ass News; Stunt Or Stupid - Bug Wheel Challenge; Everyone's Going Through Something
Dumb Ass News - Emily Siero was​ in studio with Chaz and AJ for Dumb Ass News, where a man found himself at the bottom of a 40-foot pipe, with no memory of how he got in there. (0:00) Stunt or Stupid! AJ took on the Tribe's best classic car trivia questions, and for every wrong answer he spun the bug wheel, to see which crunchy insect he'd have to eat. (3:34) Everyone is going through somethi...
50m Jul 22, 2024
50m
Pod Pick: Most Moronic Moments
Who is "Captain Moron?" Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to share their most moronic moments, after providing some examples of their own, for a chance to win tickets to see Sammy Hagar.
23m Jul 19, 2024
23m
Friday, July 19: Airport Freakout; 10 Year Old Saves Grandfather While Driving; Weird Al Yankovic
Dumb Ass News - a flip out at an airport, this time by two TSA agents. (0:00) Chaz and AJ both spent time watching the end of the Republican National Convention last night, and then took a call from a Tribe member was demanding "mercy." (6:41) An amazing kid moment, caught on tape. A 10-year-old saved himself, his grandfather, and potentially some strangers by safely moving a car to the side ...
36m Jul 19, 2024
36m
Pod Pick: Marlon Wayans
Comedian Marlon Wayans was supposed to be on the phone with Chaz and AJ at the start of the segment. After seeing he was not on the phone, Chaz began to recount the last few Marlon visits went just like this. But then he was there, talking about his new comedy special about the death of his parents, and somehow all of this is funny. Image Courtesy Of Marlon Wayans (Photo Credit: Troy Conrad)
11m Jul 18, 2024
11m
Thursday, July 18: Connecticut DOT Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto; Jimmy Koplik Answers Concert Questions
DOT Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto was in studio with Chaz and AJ to take calls from the Tribe, and try to answer their questions and concerns about the state's roadways. (0:00) What will Donald Trump say tonight in his speech? Chaz and AJ had a "Donald Trump" on the phone this morning, to give a little sneak peek of what might happen. (20:12) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik called in live from th...
47m Jul 18, 2024
47m
Pod Pick: Chaz's Fishing Trip
Chaz shared a bit of an embarrassing story, vomiting on a fishing boat full of some pretty important people. The Tribe called in to share their boating and fishing stories, including one man who had the misfortune of catching a fishing hook in his eye.
24m Jul 17, 2024
24m
Wednesday, July 17: The Hoarding House That Took 10 Weeks To Clear; Connecticut's Leaf Blower Debate; Survivalist Tips
Pat Funaro was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning with an update on a hoarding house, that took him and his team nearly 10 weeks to clear out. More than 10 dumpsters later, the property is nearly ready to be flipped, with a big tag sale happening this Saturday in Durham. (0:00) In Westport, the leaf blower debate is getting strong arguments from both sides. Matthew Mandell is right in the...
40m Jul 17, 2024
40m
Pod Pick: The Proper Steps To Take For Campaign Candidate Protection
Brian Foley has been involved in every presidential visit to the state of Connecticut since 1994, whether as a campaigning candidate, or First Lady visit. He was stunned, to say the least, with the security response and seeming lack of preparation for the Trump rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. Chaz and AJ asked him just how many details the security detail need to go through before any visit....
17m Jul 16, 2024
17m
Tuesday, July 16: Camping Tips; Close Calls; Boston Globe Reporter On Former President Trump's Attempted Assassination
Comedian Ayesheh Mae was in with Chaz and AJ this morning, and admitted she is feeling unprepared for her first camping outing this week. Aside from margarita mix and tequila, all she has is a brand new tent that she's never set up before. The Tribe called in their suggestions and tips from lessons they've learned the hard way. (0:00) Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to share their close calls. Dri...
47m Jul 16, 2024
47m
Pod Pick: Former President Trump's Attempted Assassination Coverage
All of the coverage and insight shared this morning about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Chaz and AJ still find it hard to believe just how many strange things happened in such a short time, including the reaction of folks in the stands. Plus, former Secret Service agent Joe Russo, former FBI special agent Ken Gray, former sniper Scott Palumbo, and Scott Sosso, wh...
1hr 23m Jul 15, 2024
1hr 23m
Monday, July 15: Dumb Ass News; Stunt Or Stupid - Tortilla Slap Challenge; Caught Shoplifting 30x From Same Store
Dumb Ass News - Woman who called out sick from work, only to be seated on the very same plane as her boss. (0:00) Stunt or Stupid! After a week of vacation, AJ came in with a package of new tortillas, for the tortilla slap challenge. First, taking on guest Brian Blackmore, and then Producer Phil. (2:58) Dumb Ass News - A woman was caught shoplifting from the same store, more than 30 times. Th...
20m Jul 15, 2024
20m
Pod Pick: How A Monkey Ended Up In Old Saybrook
Steve Crandall was on with Chaz and AJ, sharing his recent monkey encounter in Old Saybrook. Where did this monkey come from, and why did it take four people to get it out of the shed? The Tribe followed Steve's lead and called in their own monkey encounters. Image Courtesy Of Steve Crandall
18m Jul 03, 2024
18m
Friday, July 3: Five July 4th Things To Do In New Haven; What Is A Brazilian Hot Dog?
Chaz's wife Jennifer was on with an update from her recent breast exam. She explained the process, and why she believes it is a more uncomfortable doctor's visit than a proctology exam. Five Independence Day things you can do this weekend in New Haven. Michael Morand, New Haven's historian, was on with Chaz and AJ to share where you can see an original print of the very first Declaration of In...
37m Jul 03, 2024
37m
Pod Pick: DOT Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto
DOT Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto was on with Chaz and AJ to speak candidly about the recent accident that claimed the life of 26 year old Andrew DiDomenico. In all, the commissioner estimates some 70 accidents with DOT trucks or personnel has already happened in 2024.
9m Jul 02, 2024
9m
Tuesday, July 2: Connecticut's Winningest Football Coach; Defending Ren Faires; Fooling Around At Work
Chaz and AJ wondered if a breast exam is worse that a "butt check," as both Chaz and his wife, Jennifer are due for their respective exams. During the conversation, they learned from the Tribe that skin cancer can, in fact, appear on your body in places that do not see a lot of sunlight. (0:00) Connecticut's winningest high school football coach, is now National Coach of the Year. Head Coach L...
44m Jul 02, 2024
44m
Pod Pick: Chaz's Weekend Road Rage
Chaz has said publicly that he does not engage in road rage behavior any longer. This past weekend, the counter reset to zero as he completely lost his mind when a young driver gave him the finger.
5m Jul 01, 2024
5m
Monday, July 1: Dumb Ass News; Stunt Or Stupid; What To Do In An Emergency?
Dumb Ass News - A 74-year-old woman was caught on camera, twice, pooping in a neighbor's yard. (0:00) This week's Stunt or Stupid was a combination of idiots on the internet, and AJ stunts from past years. AJ's "buttle rockets" salute to the 4th has been banned by the station, but there is plenty of audio of his past spectaculars. (4:20) Tribe member Charlie was on with Chaz and AJ to talk ab...
46m Jul 01, 2024
46m
Pod Pick: Nathan Grube From The Travelers Championship
Nathan Grube from the Travelers Championship was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to wrap up a very successful week of golf. Nathan addressed the protestors that attempted to ruin the end of the event, and shared some additional information about the damage the environmental group did to the local rose bushes on their way out. Image Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports
9m Jun 28, 2024
9m
Friday, June 28: The Great Debate - Slow Left Lane Drivers Vs. People Who Don't Clean Up After Their Dogs
Chaz's son, Chaz is eating his way through Italy, and has some thoughts on the way they serve pizza over there. (0:00) Last night's debate was nothing compared to what happened on the air this morning. Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to vote on the worst person; those who clog up the left lane or those who refuse to pick up after their dogs. Comedian Earl David Reed was in studio for the whole thi...
44m Jun 28, 2024
44m
Pod Pick: New Evidence In The Gilgo Beach Murders
Attorney John Ray was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about new evidence in the Gilgo Beach murders. While he was on, a Tribe member called in to share a hair-raising encounter with the man believed to be responsible for the murders back in 2007.
11m Jun 27, 2024
11m
Thursday, June 27: NBA Draft Recap; Concert Updates; Miss Connecticut Monica Fenwick
Last night was the first round of the NBA draft, with two Huskies being selected in the top 7 picks. Marc Robbins was on with Chaz and AJ to evaluate the teams they'll be playing for, and which UConn players may still be selected in the next part of the draft. (0:00) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik had some updates on Ozzy Osbourne and Neil Young, plus, calls from Tribe about the worst weather they...
50m Jun 27, 2024
50m