PODCAST – Tuesday, November 30: MMA Champ Sergio Pettis; Ansonia Vs. Naugatuck Mayors

PODCAST – Tuesday, November 30: MMA Champ Sergio Pettis; Ansonia Vs. Naugatuck Mayors

AJ made a joke about “omicron” which fell flat, but had Chaz in hysterics for a different reason. (0:00)

Sergio Pettis is fighting on the main card Friday for Bellator 272, against Kyoji Horiguchi. He was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the fight, his nerves, how he proposed to his fiancé a few months ago, and why he wouldn’t wear matching shirts in Disney. (9:14)

Ansonia and Naugatuck mayors, Cassetti and Hess addressed the surprising outcome of the rivalry football game. Plus, they agreed to show up a the Toy Drive and do a performance together. (23:38)

Angelo talks about the difficulty he’s had recently collecting toys for the Toy Drive, despite having trailers full of donations for past events. (30:04)

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Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Tuesday, November 30

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Tuesday, November 30

6:00. So how exactly do you pronounce the name of the new Covid variant?
6:20. The worst excuse for calling out….All of your socks are dirty?
7:00. Vince Neil‘s first show back since he fell off stage. How did he sound? We have audio. Also, audio of Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora‘s vocals isolated.
7:20. Dumb ass news. What did a Florida man do when he got tired of waiting for a machine at the gym?
7:30. Is AJ physically fit enough for his hernia surgery? Dr Rao on phone. 
7:40. Is it possible to be back to work in two days after the surgery? Did anyone else have this type of surgery?
8:00. Would Bellator MMA Fighter Sergio Pettis wear a “Googly Bear” shirt? He is fighting at Mohegan Sun on Friday!
8:20. Kanye did it… now it’s your turn.
8:30. Call in (877-764-2535) and own up to a mistake. Everyone on gets in the running for Brian Regan tickets!
9:00. The Thanksgiving event that left two towns stunned. One good, one not so good. Ansonia Mayor Cassetti and Naugatuck Mayor Hess on phone.
9:20. Dumb ass news.
9:30. Angelo the Elf

PODCAST – Monday, November 29: Ashley’s Vacation; How You Found Out Your Partner Was Cheating; The Largest Mouth In The World

PODCAST – Monday, November 29: Ashley’s Vacation; How You Found Out Your Partner Was Cheating; The Largest Mouth In The World

Chaz and AJ returned from a few extra days ready to get back to work, but Ashley seems to have lost her voice. She explained her torrid trip through Disney World, while everyone mostly just felt bad for her fiance and brother-in-law. (0:00) 

How did you know that your partner was cheating? The Tribe had some real terrible stories, though one caller found the whole thing to be great inspiration for a stand-up special. (19:48) 

Samantha Ramsdell is the World Record holder for the largest mouth in world, and was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning. Turns out she is also an incredible singer, and even did a demonstration of how much pie she can fit in. (35:44)

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Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Monday, November 29

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Monday, November 29

6:00. A new Covid strain has places closing and some travel bans in place. AJ’s new parody. 
6:20. Ashley just got back from Disney! Are you traveling for the holidays? 877-764-2535
7:00. How your Christmas lights can cost you $11,000 in fines.
7:20. Dumb ass news. The sound of a police escape fail.
7:30. Wife saw the birthmark on her friends baby and she knew immediately that her husband was the father. 
7:40. How you found out they were cheating. Everyone on gets in the running for Brian Regan tickets. 877-764-2535
8:00. The top cyber Monday deals that we are excited about. Steve Greenberg the Gadget Guy. Check out his YouTube “WHAT THE HECK IS THAT?!” Game Show!
8:20. Sam Ramsdell, the girl with the largest mouth in the world is in studio with Chaz and AJ! What can we stick in there?
9:00. The youngest rider on the US pro half pipe team, Joey Okesson
9:20. Dumb ass news. A TikTok Doctor talks about mole removal
9:30. Dave from Riverview Bistro Restaurant in Stratford.

Photos: Branford Thanksgiving 5K

Photos: Branford Thanksgiving 5K

It’s a Thanksgiving Day Tradition: The Branford Rotary Club’s Thanksgiving 5K in Branford! Proceeds from the event help the Branford Rotary Club provide food for those in need this holiday season.

Check out our photos

WATCH: 99.1 PLR Sam Tilery Food Drive

WATCH: 99.1 PLR Sam Tilery Food Drive

Thanks to everyone who donated to our 99.1 PLR Sam Tilery Food Drive at Connecticut Fresh Food and Produce in Wallingford. We raised over 1,000 lbs in food and almost $5,000 for Connecticut Foodshare! It’s going to be an awesome Thanksgiving tomorrow because of you all 🦃

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Wednesday, November 24

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Wednesday, November 24

6:00. This is the strangest place a person found a nipple.
6:20. Short week means short Flubble montage correct?
6:30. As a public service for the big eating weekend- call in a choking on food story. Were you the choker? The witness? The heimlich-giver. Howie Mandel tickets. 877-764-2535
7:00. An over 100 year Thanksgiving tradition in Connecticut not happening this year. Why? Derby Mayor Dziekan and Sergeant Christine Jeltama, State Police.
7:20. Dumb Ass News. Bowling Ball in traffic leads to wife running over her husband twice.
8:00. This 120-plus-year Thanksgiving tradition is happening tomorrow. Mayor Cassetti from Ansonia and Mayor Hess from Naugatuck.
8:20. Top Five family dysfunction movies. Joe Meyers. @joesview on Instagram and Twitter
8:40. What does he recommend we watch over the long weekend?
9:00. How will Jimmy Koplik be spending his Thanksgiving? Manchester Mayor Moran. Doug Grabe from Little Pub in studio. 
9:20. Dumb Ass News. Short week means short Flubble montage, correct?
9:30. What are you thankful for? AJ’s turkey song

The Local Bands Show 11/28/21

The Local Bands Show 11/28/21

Join Rick Allison and Frank Critelli every Sunday at 10pm for “The Local Bands Show” on 99.1 PLR!

Send your original music to [email protected] or The Local Bands Show, 70 Quarry Dock Road, Branford, CT 06405

Check out the bands that will be featured this Sunday….

  • The Lee Vees – How Do You Spell Channukkahh?
  • Lara Herscovitch – Tequila Over Turkey
  • Jeffrey Thunders – I’m So Drunk
  • Vaca Sagrada – God Cried Arson!
  • Dr. Martino – When You Want It
  • Frank Viele – Time Is A Thief
  • Black 47 – I God Laid On James Joyce’s Grave
  • Roger Creale with Steve Cropper – Go Getter Is Gone

Support your Local Bands!

Support Local Businesses who support Local Bands…

New England Brewing – 175 Amity Road, Woodbridge

Brian’s Guitars – 453 W. Main Street, Cheshire

PODCAST – Tuesday, November 23: Stories From The E.R.; Guitarist Gary Hoey; Killer Cranberry Sauce

PODCAST – Tuesday, November 23: Stories From The E.R.; Guitarist Gary Hoey; Killer Cranberry Sauce

A recipe for a killer homemade cranberry sauce. Chaz and AJ had Dave from Riverview Bistro on the phone with a top secret recipe, never before revealed in public, to wow your Thanksgiving guests with a killer cranberry sauce. (0:00) 

Dr. Jacoby explains what the “wound unit” is at a hospital. Plus, calls from the Tribe about their most ridiculous trips to the emergency room, and Frank the CEO of the Waterbury Palace Theater joined Dr. Jacoby in studio. (4:56) 

Tom Cantone from Mohegan Sun offered an incredibly exclusive package for auction, to raise money for the Toy Drive on December 10. The winner will spend a night at Mohegan for New Year’s Eve, have a meal for two at Michael Jordan’s, and get front row seats to the Beach Boys. (26:56) 

Gary Ho-Ho-Hoey was on the phone, guitar in hand, to talk about his show coming to the Fairfield Company. Chaz and AJ were able to convince him to help out with the Toy Drive, offering up a beautiful, signed guitar. (40:32)

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