Happy Birthday John Densmore! The legendary drummer for The Doors turns 76 on December 1st.
Today we look back at when The Doors came to Danbury High School in 1967. This show happened just two months prior to the infamous show at New Haven Arena when Jim Morrison was arrested on stage.
The Doors
October 11, 1967
Danbury High School Auditorium
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Phil got engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Amanda. Chaz and AJ spoke with both of them about the proposal and how it all happened, then spoke with Phil’s dad, Johnny A about who’ll be paying for the wedding. (0:00)
Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe about how they met their significant others, when it was revealed that Phil and Amanda originally matched on Tinder. One guy called in to admit he tried to steal an entire cheesecake on the first date, but things did work out! (16:22)
Mitch Hallock, The King of the Nerds was on to talk about the death of Darth Vader. David Prowse is the man that wore the costume for the original movies, and we hear what it may have sounded like if James Earl Jones had never been hired to do the voiceover. (19:32)
Chaz talked about his Thanksgiving meal which was excellent, except for one thing. A homemade cranberry sauce was no good, and then the person that made it called in to promise Chaz will never get any more cranberry sauce. (32:58)
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6:20 – Phil’s Amanda…THEY’RE ENGAGED!
7:00 – Mitch Hallock, King of the Nerds and Creator of CT GamerCon and Terrificon
YouTube Gadget Game Show…“WHAT THE HECK IS THAT?!”
Happy Birthday to Billy Idol! The singer and songwriter turns 65 on November 30th.
Today we look back at when Billy Idol brought his “Charmed Life” Tour to Lake Compounce in Bristol in 1990.
Billy Idol
Tour: Charmed Life Tour
Special Guest: Faith No More
September 23, 1990
Lake Compounce
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Even during a short week because of Thanksgiving, the flubble montage had plenty to offer. (0:00)
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Joe Meyers the movie critic talked about the holiday movies he most looks forward to every year, and as soon as he mentioned Die Hard, AJ was off to the races. (21:01)
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A 74-year-old man saved a puppy from an alligator, and the video has gone viral. William was the guy that set up the wildlife camera that captured the incident, and was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about why this was a bad idea. (0:00)
Attorney Hugh Keefe was the lawyer for murder suspect Jeffrey Hamburg, whose case is now a mini docu-series on HBO, “Murder on Middle Beach.” Hugh and his wife, attorney Tara Knight were both on to talk about the ten-year-old case. (14:54)
After Hugh and Tara’s call, Chaz and AJ got an email from a listener that recognized the name Jeffrey Hamburg, and told the story of the time he was handcuffed to him. (29:17)
President Trump called in to wish Chaz and AJ a Happy Thanksgiving, and talk about the transition process. Then President-elect Biden was on to talk about his cranberry sauce, and Bernie Sanders introduced us to his Butler, John. (35:38)
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We’ve all heard about a second wave in the pandemic coming, and Chaz and AJ think it’s here now. Dr. Ron Clark was on the phone to talk about what he’s seeing in the emergency room, and how he’s going to spend his Thanksgiving. (0:00)
People on the internet are freaking out about a new stuffing recipe, that is made completely from White Castle sliders. AJ defended the recipe, but didn’t get any help. (11:30)
Mondays suck, and Chaz and AJ thought there should be a song about it. They found Paradox, who recorded this original song for the show, and shockingly, AJ had big issues with the description of himself in the song. (22:05)
Thanksgiving drama affects everyone, even doctors. Dr. Jon was on to share a story about children choking other children, and the blame falling on an innocent party. (28:50)
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