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Legendary rock station out of New Haven Connecticut. Come here for artist interviews, backstage stories and a real feel of what is going on in New Haven.
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Connecticut's #1 Morning Show. Heard on 99.1 PLR and 95.9 The FOX. Hosts Chaz and AJ lead you through interviews, current events, and Dumbass News. Come here for a recap of the biggest stories of the day in Connecticut and pop culture.
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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 thin…
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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…
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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 Blument…
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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 Stre…
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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…
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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 p…
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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 the…
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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 tho…
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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 d…
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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:…
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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 r…
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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 …
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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 o…
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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 g…
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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 do…
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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…
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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 Commi…
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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 t…
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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…
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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 As…
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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 st…
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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 spraye…
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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 …
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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.…
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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…
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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. Tin…
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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 stor…
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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 Marve…
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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 …
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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…
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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…
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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 oth…
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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 th…
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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 int…
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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.…
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