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PODCAST – Friday, July 26: Dumb Ass News; Scot Haney And Bee Stings; Connecticut Olympians

PODCAST – Friday, July 26: Dumb Ass News; Scot Haney And Bee Stings; Connecticut Olympians

Billy Joel’s historic Madison Square Garden residency came to end last night, and unfortunately, it seems like all anyone will remember is poor performances from Axl Rose. (0:00)

Dumb Ass News – Nobody owns the beach in California, they are all for public use. Try explaining that to this Karen who attempted to rope off her “property” from a mother and her children. (8:56)

Scot Haney was on with the topic of bee stings lead to some horrific stories. One caller is still traumatized from a movie she watched as a kid. (12:18)

NBC CT’s Kevin Nathan was on to talk about the impressive number of Connecticut athletes that will be representing the United States in the Olympic Games. (29:21)

Boss Keith is back from vacation, and his Top 5 list is a laundry list of complaints that everyone in the world is doing wrong. (38:43)

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Friday, July 26th

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Friday, July 26th

6:00. Billy Joel wrapped up his Madison Square Garden run last night.

6:20. The top 10 “As Seen on TV” products with AJ.

6:30. Calls and wrap.

6:40. A few things stupid coworkers need to know.

7:00. What the hell is going on in Bethany?

7:20. Dumb Ass News.

Comedian Jim Gallager in-studio

7:30. Scot Haney.

8:00. What do we need to know about the Olympics? Kevin Nathan of NBC Connecticut up next.

8:20. Chaz and AJ Death Match: Truck drivers vs Car drivers. Call in you beef with either one. (203) 882-9757

9:00. Mitch Hallock reviews Deadpool & Wolverine and tells us what to expect now that Comic-Con returning to San Diego.

9:20. Dumb Ass News. Flubbles?

9:30. Boss Keith’s Top 5 things he’s witnessed this week that he shouldn’t have been allowed to.

Smells Like The ’90s

Smells Like The ’90s

All this weekend, starting Friday, we are turning the clock back 30 years. Listen for a weekend of grunge, pop punk, nu metal, and rap rock as we look at the biggest bands and songs of that decade.

Anytime you hear a ’90s Guns ‘N Roses song, text SLASH to 203-882-9757 and you are in running to win the grand prize of 2 front row tickets to Slash at Foxwoods Resort Casino Friday, August 2nd. You’ll also win an overnight stay for the night of the show and $100 food and beverage credit.

PODCAST – Thursday, July 25: Dumb Ass News; Who Saved Your Life?; Multiple Vehicle Chases In Putnam

PODCAST – Thursday, July 25: Dumb Ass News; Who Saved Your Life?; Multiple Vehicle Chases In Putnam

Dumb Ass News – A man in New Jersey is facing animal cruelty charges, for his horrific response to a seagull eating his french fries. (0:00)

Who saved your life, and how? Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in their stories, which included a police officer’s tale of surviving an attack from a hammer-swinging suspect. (6:17)

Sgt. Luke Davis with the Connecticut State Police joined Chaz and AJ to break down a crazy story out of Putnam. It all started with an attempted shoplifting operation, and ended with multiple chases involving vehicles and knives. (21:56)

99.1 PLR The Surfside Hotel “The Blues Are Running”

99.1 PLR The Surfside Hotel “The Blues Are Running”

99.1 PLR and The Surfside Hotel invite you to kick off the “Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth” with a 5K twilight race raising money for SoundWaters.

The PLR & Surfside Hotel BLUES ARE RUNNING 5K – our inaugural event is hosted by 99.1 PLR, The Surfside Hotel & Little Pub in the Lordship section of Stratford. The Surfside Hotel & Little Pub overlooks Long Island Sound as does most of the course!

Join us Tuesday, August 20th for a great Tuesday night of fun, food & froth, followed by a scenic sunset.

REGISTER HERE

Run or walk our beautiful 5K (3.11mi) course overlooking Long Island Sound.
 
Sponsored by 99.1 PLR, The Surfside Hotel & Little Pub, this event will have a strict cutoff at 250 people. Arrive early, enjoy the beach and views, run/walk or saunter our very flat and scenic out and back roads, followed by snacks & adult beverages (21+ only). Plenty of N/A options available too.

Size guaranteed classic t-shirts by 8/10 (after 8/10 ‘as available’), swag, awards, and more.

We encourage ALL abilities to join us. Everyone completing the full 5K is eligible for awards based on their computer time. First place finishers overall and in M/F age groups 9 & under, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ (and 80’s if pre-registered). Second & third place will be added based on pre-reg numbers. 

Event Calendar:

7/7: Registration Opens  $30 till 8/10 ($25 for 20 & under) 

8/10: Guaranteed shirt size ends

8/11: Registration fee increases to $35 through 8/20  ($25 for 20 & under)

8/19: Early bib/shirt pickup at Little Pub 3pm – 6pm 

8/20: 4:30pm pickup at the Little Pub lot 

  • 6:15pm  FREE kids run directed by Donna Cramond
  • 6:25pm  Introductions, announcements, line up
  • 6:30pm  START! PLR Surfside Hotel The Blues Are Running 5K
  • 6:45pm  Snacks, drinks, giveaways, awards – till sunset & beyond…
  • 7:43pm  Sunset, but it stays light till 8:30pm AND our venue is lighted!

Join us for the PLR Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth August 24 & 25 all over Long Island Sound. First Place Grand Prize of $25,000, with over $40,000 in total prizing. Get more info and register at BluefishTournament.com

Join us as we support our charity partner Soundwaters

Why SoundWaters?
 
Because at SoundWaters we believe through education we can protect and preserve Long Island Sound. Every day, on land and at sea, we educate and inspire children from all backgrounds to understand, value and protect our precious resource of Long Island Sound.

When we engage children in rigorous and dynamic hands on science that connects them to the Sound in a meaningful way, their perspective will be forever changed and they will become better students and lifelong environmental stewards who actively protect Long Island Sound. SoundWaters is the #1 choice of schools that study Long Island Sound.

The Local Bands Show 07.28.24

The Local Bands Show 07.28.24

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

This Sunday is The Local Bands Show! Check out the bands and songs that will be featured this Sunday….

  • Benny Mikula – Again + Again
  • The Inside Out – Good Times
  • Mercy Choir – Swingin’ With The Witches +Wheels
  • Pocket Vinyl – Camera
  • The Manchurians – Feel Better
  • The Who Who’s – Right Time To Pray
  • Ginger Bug – So Long

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

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Thursday, July 25th

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Thursday, July 25th

6:00. Lottery winner in Derby!

6:20. The Top Ten Summer Olympic moments with Ayesheh. (203) 882-9757

6:40. The dermo appointment.

7:00. A Connecticut man has serious injuries after a vehicle fell on him.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. A man arrested for his revenge on a french fry stealing seagull.

8:00. All hell broke loose at a Connecticut Walmart.

8:20. Jimmy Koplik.

8:30. We go back stage for behind the scenes stories with Jimmy Koplik. Call in an artist and Jimmy will pass or play.

8:40. Jimmy takes your calls. (203) 882-9757

9:00. An explosion at a tequila factory and leaves six people injured.

9:30. Stump the Chumps. 90’s week wraps up with 90’s music trivia. Rob the 90’s guy helps us. Stump us and get in the running for Chevelle tickets and a chance at meet and great passes. (203) 882-9757

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