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Win tickets to Quinnipiac University Men’s Ice Hockey

The nationally ranked Quinnipiac University Men’s Ice Hockey takes on ECAC Hockey rival Brown University on Saturday February 18, 2023 at 7:00 pm at M&T Bank Arena in Hamden. Chaz from 99.1 PLR will be there!

Tickets are on sale at www.gobobcats.com.

Listen to Phil all this week at 12:30pm for your chance to win 4 tickets to the game. Be the ninth caller at 882-WPLR and the tickets are yours!

Must be Connecticut resident, 18 years of age or older to be eligible to win. One prize per person, per household. No purchase necessary. Some additional restrictions may apply.

Win tickets to The Freaks On Parade 2023 Tour featuring Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper with Ministry and Filter

The Freaks On Parade 2023 Tour featuring Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper with Ministry and Filter are coming to The XFINITY Theatre in Hartford on Sunday September 10, 2023.

Tickets are on sale at www.livenation.com

Listen to Chaz and AJ this week for your chance to win tickets! Stump The Chumps at 9:30 and you could win!

Must be Connecticut resident, 18 years of age or older to be eligible to win. One prize per person, per household. No purchase necessary. Some additional restrictions may apply.

PODCAST – Friday, February 3: Scot Haney; Movies That Didn’t Need A Sequel; Boss Keith’s Top 5

Guilford Chief of Police Butch Hyatt was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about the dire need for diapers in some parts of the community, and how you can help the police departments along the shoreline with donations to meet those needs. (0:00)

Scot Haney is disappointed a specific band has not yet been inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame. He also had an opportunity to meet one of his biggest fans, Donna. (6:53)

Not all movies need a sequel. However, the desire to make money will always influence poor decisions, and Joe Meyers has a list of the worst sequel attempts in movie history. (15:44)

Before Boss Keith’s Top 5 list began, he was surprised by Chaz and AJ wearing Joy Division shirts. Once he got started, he had a list of things you can do this weekend to make February not feel so terrible. (22:56)

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Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Friday, February 3

6:00. What can sub zero temperatures do to your house? Here a few things to do so you don’t end up with a disaster on your hands.

6:20. The people you are about to hear are NOT under the influence of edibles.

6:30. The grooms backflip at a wedding went horribly wrong. So much so a brain surgeon had to be called.

6:40. Trying to look cool sent him to the emergency room.

7:00. The Guilford Police Chief needs your help.

Comedian Vince Berry in studio.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. A Florida man gets into an argument with his pet snake, and does something that would surprise even a Florida man.

7:30. A few things you should never do in 30 degrees Below Zero temperatures with Scot Haney from Channel 3 weather.

8:00. What can sub zero temperatures do to your house? Here a few things you can do to not have a disaster on your hands.

The last movie you’d expect to get a sequel is getting a sequel. We’ll talk to Joe Meyers.

8:20. The most unnecessary sequels. Which is yours? (877) 764-2535

9:00. What can sub zero temps do to the human body? Nick the Science guy will scare us with the facts.

9:20. Dumb ass news.

9:30. Boss Keith’s Top 5 things you can do this first weekend of February.

PODCAST – Thursday, February 2: Groundhog Day; New England Brewing Co. Stops By; Connecticut Photographer Going To The Moon

Comedian Pat Oates joined Chaz and AJ in studio for Groundhog Day, which no one takes seriously as a holiday. (0:00)

Rob from New England Brewing Co. was in studio, sharing his origin story in the craft beer business. He began in Connecticut in the late 80’s, and dealt with criticism for putting his beer in hand-pressed cans. (14:21)

Brendan Hall is a photographer from Connecticut, who is going to join a group of civilians as the first to take a spaceship around the moon. How did this all happen, and what kind of training has this group been given? (31:19)

Image Credit: REUTERS/Alan Freed

Part Time Promotions Assistant

Job Description:

Connoisseur Media—owner of 6 radio stations located in Milford, CT is adding to their promotions staff. This position is perfect for someone looking for part-time work and who loves interacting with people! Most important, you will be the person who meets everyone at station appearances such as events, concerts, walks, runs etc. Connoisseur Media is looking for awesome, interesting, personable and tech savvy folks to join our promotions team. Positive attitude and neat appearance is a must! The ideal candidate is someone who loves interacting with people, a person who isn’t afraid to talk to new people.

Must be a social, outgoing, high-energy individual who is enthusiastic about promotions, marketing, and our radio stations.
Must have a flexible schedule Friday thru Monday, able to workdays and nights. Radio is a 24-hour operation!
Must be a great communicator and able to demonstrate/educate individuals with our brands, apps, or any promotions that we might have going on at the time.
Comfortable setting up sound systems and other promotional equipment.
A self-motivator willing to approach clients, listeners, etc., and feels comfortable interacting with them is a must.

The position is part-time; Thursday thru Monday, that might be days or nights 25-30 hours a week

Required Skills:

Prior experience in customer service is preferable but not necessary
Positive attitude a must
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently
Excellent Communication/Organizational Skills
Excellent Customer Service Skills – both for internal and external customers
Must have a valid Driver’s license with good DMV record
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee could also be required to stand, walk, or sit for a longer period. The employee will also be asked to lift and/or move items up to 50+ pounds, including setting up a 10’x10’ tent.

Reports To: Marketing & Promotions Director

Apply by emailing resume to connoisseurctjobs@gmail.com

Mike Lapitino talks with Andy Powell of Wishbone Ash

Mike Lapitino talks with Andy Powell, lead guitarist and founder of the British Band Wishbone Ash, ahead of his Wall Street Theater show February 24.

The Local Bands Show 2/5/23

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

Send your original music to thelocalbandsshow@gmail.com or The Local Bands Show, 70 Quarry Dock Road, Branford, CT 06405

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

Strawberry Cheesesteak – MoJo JuJu
The Human Fund – United Freaks of America
The Mike Brandon Band – Something Good
The Happy Ending – Armageddon Dread
Mitch Kramer – Hate and War
Shandy Lawson – Crown Street Kings
Charlie Diamond – Me and Ruthie

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, February 2

6:00 Tom Brady retires for good and did anyone hit Powerball?

Comedian Pat Oates is in studio!

6:20. The top Instacart nightmare customers from hell.

6:30. Call in and share your delivery from from hell experience. Delivery person or the customer. (877) 764-2535

7:00 Did Chuckles see his shadow – are we going to murder him? Mayor Moran on the phone.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. Doctors swallowed Lego heads in the name of science.

7:30. One of the O-Gees of Connecticut craft beer in studio. Rob from New England Brewery.

8:00. The legislator behind the bear hunting bill explains why we need to hunt them.

8:20. Jimmy Koplik on Ozzy’s retirement from the road and Jimmy’s picks for the Rock Hall of Fame.

8:30. How will Jimmy vote on his Rock Hall of Fame ballot?

8:40. Today in Connecticut concert history.

9:00 Did Chuckles the groundhog see his shadow?

Also- A Connecticut guy who’s going into space. Brendan Hall.

9:20. Dumb Ass News. Where do you think 200 stolen monkeys turned up?

9:30. Stump the Chumps. The category: Groundhog Day, the movie (trivia from watching it- not who did the lighting) The prize: Tickets to see Shinedown and Three Days Grace. (877) 764-2535

PLR’s McDermott Chevrolet & Lexus 20th Anniversary of Chaz and AJ

All this weekend, we celebrate the 20^th Anniversary of the Chaz and AJ show by letting them pick the songs. Listen every hour as the guys play some of their all time favorites.

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