Thursday, November 13: Entering the Box!

Thursday, November 13: Entering the Box!

Chaz and AJ began the countdown to the box, by remembering some past years of AJ in the box, alone. The first year, when he had to listen to Mason Ramsay, was particularly tough on him. (0:00)  The Tribe began to call in about the box, including Shannon who drove past the site and was…

Pod Pick: The Derby Raccoon Controversy

Pod Pick: The Derby Raccoon Controversy

Sheryl Bartone was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the raccoon that was removed from her care by CT’s DEEP. Sheryl explained how she discovered the animal as a baby, alone and in trouble, and helped it to survive for months. Since the animal was taken away, she has…

Pod Pick: Veterans Day, Tribe Calls and Stories

Pod Pick: Veterans Day, Tribe Calls and Stories

Chaz and AJ replayed an interview with Vietnam veteran Art Wiknik, who survived the Battle of Hamburger Hill. Art survived the climb to the summit, despite being blinded, and lit on fire by a shot to the chest. (0:00)  Chaz and AJ wanted to get some real, local stories from the Tribe. AJ began by…

Tuesday, November 11: Gator Girl Mama, and Governor Lamont

Tuesday, November 11: Gator Girl Mama, and Governor Lamont

In Dumb Ass News, a mom on maternity leave made the news for spending her free time successfully hunting a record size alligator. (0:00)   Governor Ned Lamont was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about his plans on Veterans Day in the state, and addressed his recent announcement to…

Pod Pick: Announcing the Song for the Box

Pod Pick: Announcing the Song for the Box

Chaz and Scot Haney will be live from the box on Thursday, spending 24 hours together to raise money for the Toy Drive next month. The last piece of the puzzle was to select the song that will play on repeat the whole 24 hours, which the Tribe voted on all weekend.  Photo credit: Getty…

Monday, November 10: Pruno, Chicken Bones, and Phone Privileges in Prison

Monday, November 10: Pruno, Chicken Bones, and Phone Privileges in Prison

Chaz and AJ saw a news story about Diddy being caught drinking prison wine, so called their buddy Joe Carlone, a retired Captain of the Dept. of Corrections, to talk about the creative things prisoners are able to make. Then, the Tribe called in to share their stories from serving time, or as corrections officers.…

Pod Pick: Box Ideas for Chaz and Scot Haney

Pod Pick: Box Ideas for Chaz and Scot Haney

Next week, Chaz and Scot Haney will be in a box for 24 hours, listening to the same song on repeat. Scot was on the phone this morning as Chaz and AJ took calls from the Tribe for song suggestions, and ideas for things that could happen while they are in the box to help…

Pod Pick: Songs to Annoy Chaz (and Scot Haney) in the Box

Pod Pick: Songs to Annoy Chaz (and Scot Haney) in the Box

A week from today, Chaz and Scot Haney will begin their 24 hours in a box together. One of the last pieces to put in place, is the song that will play the entire time on an endless loop. The Tribe called in the songs they think will provide the most entertainment for everyone, except…