POCAST – Thursday, November 9: How AJ’s Prepped Himself; FOX 61’s Jimmy Altman Broadcasting Live For AJ’s Entering The Box

POCAST – Thursday, November 9: How AJ’s Prepped Himself; FOX 61’s Jimmy Altman Broadcasting Live For AJ’s Entering The Box

How has AJ prepared himself to live in a box for 24 straight hours? Chaz and AJ discussed all of the prep he’s done (and all that he hasn’t) and realized he hadn’t even had a breakfast yet today. (0:00)

AJ leaves the studio to head to McDermott Chevrolet and Lexus of New Haven. He told everyone he was ready to go, but it still took him about 5 minutes of goodbyes before he was walking down the hall. (17:07)

With Fox 61’s Jimmy Altman live on site, AJ prepared to enter the box for the very first time. The unveiling of Gunner Roofing’s construction wowed the crowd, while those on site at McDermott Chevrolet and Lexus of New Haven got to see AJ not wearing any pants. (19:56)

The Local Bands Show 11/12/23

The Local Bands Show 11/12/23

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  • The Mighty Soul Drivers – Dressed To Kill
  • Kala Farnham – Black Mountain
  • Sweet Louise & The Monkey River Band – Too Much Month at The End of the Money
  • Brian Larney – Even Though
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Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Thursday, November 9th

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Thursday, November 9th

6:00. The Connecticut bottle bill is changing.

6:20. The Top 10 songs with “box” in the title. Vince Berry. (203) 882-9757

6:40. Is AJ ready for his box hell? How did he prepare?

7:00. A machete used in a road rage incident in Connecticut.

7:20. Dumb Ass News.
Jake Strom in studio. See him at The Comedy Lounge at Salt 2.0 tomorrow

7:30. Why does this cake come with a warning?

7:40. Injured by food stories. (203) 882-9757

8:00. A Connecticut Veteran authored a beautiful tribute to veterans – he’s up next.

8:20. Jimmy Koplik of Live Nation discusses the reunion of a band that was a concert favorite in the 90’s.

8:30. The unveiling of the Gunner Roofing AJ in a Box.

8:40. Jimmy Koplik has a surprise for the person who donates the most amount of money to the AJ in a Box.

9:00. AJ goes in the Box and the hell ride begins.

9:20. Dumb Ass News. Radio personality listens to horrible song on repeat for 24 hours.

9:30. Stump the Chumps with Classic Disney Character Trivia. Creed with Tonic, and Finger Eleven. (203) 882-9757

PODCAST – Wednesday, November 8: Losing A Fight To A Tuba Player; Is AJ Cleared To Go In The Box?; Election Day Results

PODCAST – Wednesday, November 8: Losing A Fight To A Tuba Player; Is AJ Cleared To Go In The Box?; Election Day Results

Andre in Derby took over Top 10 duties this morning, and caught a little heat for ranking soup his number one “comfort food.” Chaz and AJ were discussing the ranking, when it was revealed that AJ has actually made a song about soup in the past. (0:00)

Dumb Ass News – Losing a fistfight to a tuba player, while he’s holding the tuba and playing, is a tough look. (11:07)

So, is AJ OK to go in the box? After a visit with his doctor yesterday, AJ revealed whether or not he’s been medically cleared for the event, while a nervous Scot Haney waited to hear on the phone. (16:32)

East Haven’s Mayor Joe Carfora was on to talk about the election and then the Tribe called in a story about getting stuck on the Small World ride at Disney, and how the song was easily the worst part of the inconvenience. (21:21)

In Derby, mayor Zeke was not re-elected, but called in to talk to Chaz and AJ about the new mayor-elect. (35:21)

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Wednesday, November 8th

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Wednesday, November 8th

6:00. Election results. Who got trounced and which races are too close to call?

6:20. The Top Ten comfort foods. Andre.

6:40. The weird name Finger Eleven had before they became Finger Eleven – One of the Toy Drive headliners up next.

7:00. Connecticut winners and losers and which races are still too close to call Dennis House, News 8 and his Cat Angelo up next.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. Don’t heckle this tuba player unless you want to get punched in the face.

Vince Berry in studio.

7:30. BADSONS Beer and Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes? Hear me out. One of the O/G’s of Connecticut Breweries, Mark Dasilva of BADSONS Beer in next.

7:40. Why would Mark jump out of a helicopter with skis on?

8:00. Election results around the state.. and the most important races have been decided: Who’s in the Box and what’s the song going to be? We’ll check in with Scot Haney and Kevin from McDermott.

9:00. Which elections in Connecticut are so close we still don’t know who won.

9:20. Dumb Ass News.

9:30. Stump the Chumps. As Veterans Day approaches, let’s do the movie Stripes. Stump us with Stripes trivia and get in the running to win tickets to see Creed with Tonic, and Finger Eleven. (203) 882-9757

PODCAST – Tuesday, November 7: Election Day Preview; How News 8’s Ashley Baylor Met Her Husband; Stump The Chumps – State Capitals

PODCAST – Tuesday, November 7: Election Day Preview; How News 8’s Ashley Baylor Met Her Husband; Stump The Chumps – State Capitals

Dennis House, a real, live news guy was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about the big elections taking place today, from vacated mayoral seats to the situation in Bridgeport. His cat, Angelo may have stolen the show. (0:00)

News 8’s Ashley Baylor was in studio, and shared some hilarious stories about meeting her husband. Their first encounter was in a not-so-great bar, she hated the proposal, and he had no idea what to wear to a Killswitch Engage concert. (15:23)

Comedian Matt Lopes was today’s “expert” in Stump the Chumps, since he was pretty good at states and capitals back in fifth grade. (39:41)