Best Meghan Boyd Podcasts (2024)

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CT Today With Paul Pacelli - It's All In The Details 25:38

5h ago25:38

25:38

Friday's "Connecticut Today" with host Paul Pacelli featured a chat with Fairfield/Southport Democratic State Rep. Jennifer Leeper on the current electric utility controversy in the state, and her recent op-ed in the Connecticut Mirror (00:30). Former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Chris Caruso stopped by with his weekly update, focusing on the j…

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Melissa in the Morning: Senator Ryan Fazio 16:41

13h ago16:41

16:41

Two hot button topics right now in CT: high electric bills and restrictions on cell phones in public schools. Senator Ryan Fazio representing the 36th District and Ranking Member of the Energy Committee spoke on both topics. Image Credit: Senator Ryan FazioBy WICC

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Melissa in the Morning: THRIVE Wellness 14:27

2h ago14:27

14:27

THRIVE is the first of its kind, independent wellness center for all those impacted by cancer located in Trumbull. We learned all about the non-profit and the programs offered to members from Dr. Neal Fischbach, President and Chief Medical Officer at THRIVE. IMAGE CREDIT: Melissa SheketoffBy WICC

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Friday August 23, 2024: Little Wins; Fired Friday; Mommy’s Margarita 47:54

2h ago47:54

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What is the perfect age to go on an adventure? According to one study, it may be older than you think! What’s the most expensive article of clothing you own? Raven is willing to bet it cost less than Blake Lively’s pants! The left lane is there for passing, not for general travel, and if you just stay there going the speed limit, that’s all I need …

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Morning Hack 8/23/2024 Get Ready For Fall! 1:24

16h ago1:24

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Fired Friday 7:43

2h ago7:43

7:43

Fired Friday is back! You explain what went terribly wrong at your job, then everyone guesses whether you got fired. Play along on the podcast!By The Anna & Raven Show

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Bad Parenting 3:34

2h ago3:34

3:34

Raven’s grandson had his first fall, and it is making him feel terrible! What was the worst thing you did as a parent that made you feel like you were being a bad parent? Catch up with the stories in the podcast! They might make you feel better about what you did or didn’t do.By The Anna & Raven Show

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15: Icons of New Haven Apizza "In The Making" 48:16

7h ago48:16

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Re-live the opening panel at the 2024 Connecticut Pizza & Brew Fest where Kevin and Frank host some of the up and coming pizza makers in the state. Owners from Carmine's, New Haven Pizza Place, Cast Iron Chef Pizza, Tipsy Tomato, and Frisco's and tell their stories. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Google…

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CT Today With Paul Pacelli - Are You Kidding Me? 35:26

34m ago35:26

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Thursday's "Connecticut Today" opened with host Paul Pacelli lamenting the political tone deafness of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago (00:38). University of New Haven associate professor of accounting and taxation Dr. James Mohs joined us to talk about some of the economic issues being brought up in the current White House campaign (1…

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Smells like Progress 4:00

4h ago4:00

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Technology is an incredible thing, and now Raven has found a product that may well be the future of television!By The Anna & Raven Show

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Going to the Doctor 3:57

1h ago3:57

3:57

Do you avoid going to the doctor? Raven is paranoid about getting some tests done, but he’s not nearly as bad as Ashley and Producer Jon!By The Anna & Raven Show

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Melissa in the Morning: "Fishing from the Hotel" 9:55

11h ago9:55

9:55

Doug Grabe, owner of Surfside Hotel, talked about his connection to fishing and Long Island Sound ahead of the annual Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth. We also asked if it's possible for competitors to fish from his Stratford beachfront hotel!By WICC

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Melissa in the Morning: Can he go Back-to-Back? 7:51

12h ago7:51

7:51

Ahead of the annual WICC Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth, we spoke with last year’s winner. Kyle Krause was the big winner in 2023 and he shared his story plus his plans to bring home back-to-back wins.By WICC

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Melissa in the Morning: Roofing Scams 18:59

12h ago18:59

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Local roofers say phones are ringing off the hook after the historic flooding event this week in Connecticut. We spoke with Brown Roofing about how to detect scammers or out-of-state roofers if you are paying for roofing repairs. For more information: The Risks of Using an Out-of-State Roofing Contractor for Storm Damage Repairs | News and Events f…

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Thursday August 22, 2024: Dumping Preference; Cheater Cheater; Smell-o-Vision 48:58

3h ago48:58

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People are trying to get in their last-minute vacations, and after a long hot summer, most of those people will make the same mistake too! Do you avoid going to the doctor? Raven is paranoid about getting some tests done, but he’s not nearly as bad as Ashley and Producer Jon! Storms can be common at this time of year, so if you’re over-filling your…

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Melissa in the Morning: Natural Disasters 14:51

13h ago14:51

14:51

Dr. Browne talked about the latest international health news, including Mpox spreading from Africa to Europe, triggering a global warning from the World Health Organization. We also did a deep dive into safe drinking water and health risks of waterways after natural disasters, like flooding. IMAGE CREDIT: Dr. Fred Browne / Griffin Health…

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Melissa in the Morning: Neighbors Helping Neighbors 16:52

13h ago16:52

16:52

Have you heard about Interfaith Volunteer Care Givers of Greater New Haven? It’s a non-profit that has been serving the public, with a focus on seniors, for 40 years. We learned about the many programs they offer thousands of seniors across the county and opportunities for volunteers from Executive Director, Dan Camenga. For more information: caren…

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Morning Hack 8/22/2024 Tooth Fairy Hack! 1:18

1d ago1:18

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CT Today With Paul Pacelli - Refusing To Pay Your Bill Won't Help 35:48

8h ago35:48

35:48

Wednesday's "Connecticut Today" with Paul Pacelli opened with news of a growing threat from some state residents who say they may not pay their electric bills, as a protest (00:35). Hearst Connecticut Media senior editor and columnist Dan Haar looked at the ongoing electric bill outrage, as well as a member of the Connecticut delegation making news…

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Spouse Made You Do 8:02

5h ago8:02

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Raven's wife often makes him go grocery shopping with her and Raven can't stand it! What does your spouse make you do that you hate? Catch up with all the stories in the podcast! Image Source: Getty ImagesBy The Anna & Raven Show

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Wednesday August 21, 2024: Bumper Stickers; Your First Car; They Made Me Do It 49:27

5h ago49:27

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It may be the end of summer, but it isn't stopping people from doing one major thing... What could be possibly worse than driving into work early in the morning? Getting stuck behind road work. At least it gives you a chance to check out everyone's bumper stickers though! Everybody bumps into a curb when parking sometimes, but if you leave your car…

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Melissa in the Morning: Rescue Goes Viral 16:36

4h ago16:36

16:36

A video of Beacon Falls Firefighters rescuing residents in Oxford has gone viral. It is just a snippet of the incredible work first responders have done this week following the historic flooding in parts of Connecticut. We talked with Jeremy Rodorigo, Emergency Management Director and volunteer firefighter in Beacon Falls, to describe the rescue an…

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Melissa in the Morning: Beware of Storm-Related Scammers 14:06

4h ago14:06

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Right now, and in the coming weeks, scammers are on the prowl to dupe Connecticut residents following the historic flooding event August 18th. From clean-up and repair scams to charity scams, we got tips to protect yourselves from Dept. of Consumer Protection Commissioner, Bryan Cafferelli. For more information or to file a complaint: email dcp.com…

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Ruined Day 3:07

6h ago3:07

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A list of the worst things that can happen when you first wake up that’ll ruin your day was released, and we have the full list in the podcast! What would ruin your day first thing in the morning? Image Source: Getty ImagesBy The Anna & Raven Show

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First Car 11:58

6h ago11:58

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It’s back to school time! Are your kids driving themselves to school yet? Catch up with the podcast to see who was driving what on their way to school. What was your first car? Image Source: Getty ImagesBy The Anna & Raven Show

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CT Today With Paul Pacelli - The Electric Bill Outrage Continues 20:40

1h ago20:40

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Tuesday's "Connecticut Today" with host Paul Pacelli talked about the ongoing anger connected to many electric bills in the state with Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio (00:22). Landmark Legal Foundation Attorney and Vice President of Legal Affairs Mike O'Neill explained the current federal court battle over Title-IX (11:17) Image Credit: C…

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Melissa in the Morning: The Lightest, Heaviest Blue? 11:24

5h ago11:24

11:24

Ahead of the annual WICC Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth, we are hearing the blues are a lot smaller than usual. Why is that? And could this be the year with the lightest blue named the winner in the tournament? We asked our CT fish expert, Josh Rayner.By WICC

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Melissa in the Morning: Washed Out Oxford Daycare 14:55

9h ago14:55

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Following the devastating floods in parts of Connecticut, dozens of businesses were destroyed, including a local preschool. We spoke with Marta Saklawska, the owner and Director of Creative Starts Learning Center in Oxford, which serves more than 50 kids each year. If you want to make a monetary donation: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-creative-st…

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Melissa in the Morning: Seymour’s Aftermath 11:55

5h ago11:55

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Seymour was one of the handful of towns impacted by the historic flooding. We checked in with First Selectwoman Annmarie Drugonis and Emergency Director Christopher Edwards for the latest. Image Credit: Annmarie DrugonisBy WICC

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Melissa in the Morning: Commissioner Beth Bye 17:53

1d ago17:53

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A new study looks at the link between tablet use for young children and anger management. We got perspective from Commissioner Beth Bye of the CT Department of Early Childhood Education. Image Credit: Getty ImagesBy WICC

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Melissa in the Morning: Oxford First Selectman George Temple 11:13

6h ago11:13

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The cleanup is just beginning following the flooding that caused extensive damage in Western Connecticut and killed two people in Oxford. We spoke with Oxford First Selectman, George Temple, about the aftermath of the storm on his community and plans to move forward. Image Credit: Terry RooneyBy WICC

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MitoCure 21:56

3h ago21:56

21:56

Check out our information-packed conversation with a co-founder and researcher representing MitoCure. This nonprofit exists to educate communities about Mitochondrial Disease and to generate financial support for the most promising research for a cure, by providing 100 % of all donations directly to research efforts around the world. Learn more abo…

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Naugatuck Valley COG - Kinneytown Dam Removal 22:38

3h ago22:38

22:38

If you live on or anywhere near the Naugatuck river, you are potentially impacted by the detrimental environmental harm being caused by the Kinneytown Dam. So we're connecting with the Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments to get the details you need to know, and inviting you to be part of the solution at an important public info session next wee…

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Mini-series: RVNAhealth Pt. 1 12:54

3h ago12:54

12:54

Check out the first part of a mini-series featuring RVNAhealth - a private, nonprofit organization serving nearly 3 dozen neighboring communities. Hear how RVNAhealth has been providing exceptional home and community health care services, supports public health and safety, and has promoted the highest quality of life for over 100 years.…

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CT Today With Paul Pacelli - What Caused All That Rain? 18:31

1d ago18:31

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Monday's "Connecticut Today" with host Paul Pacelli provided the latest info on Sunday's record-setting rain in Connecticut, with WICC Chief Meteorologist Paul Piorek explaining what exactly happened (00:38). Beacon Falls-Derby-Seymour State Rep. Nicole Klarides-Ditria (04:14) and Monroe First Selectman Terry Rooney (09:54) called in to talk about …

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Morning Hack 8/19/2024 Sales Tax Free Week And The FAQ! 1:14

5d ago1:14

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RVNAhealth Pt. 1 - Naugatuck Valley COG / Kinneytown Dam Removal - MitoCure 59:40

3h ago59:40

59:40

Check out the first part of a mini-series featuring RVNAhealth - a private, nonprofit organization serving nearly 3 dozen neighboring communities. Hear how RVNAhealth has been providing exceptional home and community health care services, supports public health and safety, and has promoted the highest quality of life for over 100 years. Then - if y…

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CT Today With Paul Pacelli - Trying To Pull A Fast One? 30:40

7d ago30:40

30:40

Host Paul Pacelli started Friday's "Connecticut Today" looking at what some people say is unclear wording in a description of a statewide ballot question this coming November (00:33). Fairfield GOP State Sen. Tony Hwang dropped by with the latest developments on an electric bill controversy, as well an upcoming health insurance rate increase propos…

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Melissa in the Morning: Black Rock Bait and Tackle 8:40

9h ago8:40

8:40

The annual WICC Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth is back August 24 & 25th. To give competitors the scoop on best bait and locations to spot the heaviest blue, we spoke with Ryan at Black Rock Bait & Tackle in Bridgeport.By WICC

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Melissa in the Morning: No Special Session? 18:59

2h ago18:59

18:59

Outrage is growing across Connecticut as residents face massive spikes in their electricity bills, with some seeing increases of hundreds or even thousands of dollars. There is a petition calling on Governor Ned Lamont to revoke "public benefits" charges and for PURA to reverse a recent rate hike. It comes after State Republicans called for a speci…

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Melissa in the Morning: A First in the Nation Happening in Bridgeport 13:05

2h ago13:05

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The Housatonic Museum of Art proudly announced 'Art for All: Connecting Campus and Community,' the nation’s first-ever summit bringing together community college arts leaders from across the country to explore the profound impact of community college art museums and galleries on students, the creative sector, and their regions. We found out how thi…

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Melissa in the Morning: In-Home Safety Grant Program 16:13

7d ago16:13

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Applications are available right now for the new, In-Home Safety Grant Program. What is it and what is its significance not just for in-home care workers, but many vulnerable workers entering homes to help others? We did a deep dive into this with Rep. Cristin McCarthy Vahey, co-chair of the CT Public Health Committee. IMAGE CREDIT: Melissa Sheketo…

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Friday August 16, 2024: Fancy Fast Food; Hot Hot Hot; Scarred for Life 46:29

4h ago46:29

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Do you have a summer Saturday morning routine? Anna is mourning the passing of her lazy Saturdays as the school year starts! Anna has three crazy news stories, but Raven can only pick one! Today his options are; wedding guest charges, field trip cancellations, and a Disney malfunction! The way you buy and sell houses is about to drastically change …

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ChainFest Foodfest 4:11

4h ago4:11

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Would you pay $399 to be a VIP at a fancy fast-food expo?! Chef Plum explains how you can elevate your fries and burgers, and whether this event that launched in LA and is headed for NYC is worth the hype. Catch the podcast!By The Anna & Raven Show

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New Real Estate Laws Go into Effect 4:07

4h ago4:07

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New laws affecting the way you buy and sell real estate go into effect this month. Tina Ciufo from William Raveis Real Estate explains what is changing and truthfully, it’s not much!By The Anna & Raven Show

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Morning Hack 8/16/2024 How To Tell A Joke! 1:19

8d ago1:19

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CT Today With Paul Pacelli - Growing Storm Clouds For Connecticut Republicans? 30:47

3h ago30:47

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Host Paul Pacelli opened Thursday's edition of "Connecticut Today" wondering if the Connecticut State Republican Party has a growing problem with voters, candidates and fundraising (00:30). Catholic Association Senior Fellow Ashley McGuire talked about Vice-President Kamala Harris' effort to court Catholic voters this November (12:43). We also got …

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Allan Talks To One Night Of Queen's Gary Mullen 15:05

8d ago15:05

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Ahead of the show on Sunday, August 25, at the District Music Hall in Norwalk, Gary Mullen of One Night Of Queen chats with Allan Lamberti about his career, winning a life-changing TV contest, meeting Brian May, Queen's legacy, and much more!By WEBE 108

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Tournament Organizer Kristin Okesson 9:36

5h ago9:36

9:36

Connoisseur Media's Kristin Okesson was in with Chaz and AJ to talk about the $25,000 grand prize in the Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth, happening next weekend on Long Island Sound. There's over $40,000 in prizes available in total, but none for anyone attempting to cheat their way through the tournament.…

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Thursday August 15, 2024: The Art of Small Talk; Freshmen Advice; Confrontation 49:30

5d ago49:30

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Have you heard of “The Fixer”? He’s man responsible for saving countless companies from bankruptcy! How healthy are the lunches you pack for your kids? Anna read an article about the sneaky sugary snacks that find their way into the average kid’s lunch! Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on…

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