The Local Bands Show 01/28/24

The Local Bands Show 01/28/24

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 a Holiday edition of The Local Bands Show! Check out the bands and songs that will be featured this Sunday….

  • Tyrone Shoelaces – I’ve Got My Demons
  • Mike Brandon – Lazy River
  • Kala Farnham – Little Swallow
  • Electric Elm – Sandra Anne
  • Young Dan Gollas – Grandfather’s Mandolin
  • Tom Guerra – Sister Topanga
  • Mister Primo & The Sinners – Tonight

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, January 25th

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Thursday, January 25th

6:00. A freak accident left him impaired by pliers.

6:20. The top ten things that people overdose on. Probably the darkest list we’ve ever done.
Dr. Ron Clark. (203) 882-9757

6:40. How did Ruth get out of jury duty?

7:00. A dispute over a rental car leads to a chase on Rt. 8.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. Boyfriend busted for dressing in drag to take career exam for girlfriend.
Ben Kirsch in studio

7:30. The oddest thing ever thrown around at a concert in the history of concerts. Guaranteed.

7:40. Call in if you’ve been struck by a flying object at a concert. (203) 882-9757

8:00. A Troconis trial update with Lisa Wexler.

8:20. Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik is on a plane for business. So we talk about the other favorite Connecticut pastime… Pizza. Ron Rogg the Pizzaholic is up next.

8:30. Call in and see if Ron has tried your local favorite. (203) 882-9757

9:00. Why is January divorce month? Divorce Attorney Jacqueline Neuman

9:20. Dumb Ass News. An Amish horse and buggy is stolen from the oddest location

9:30. Stump the chumps. Rocky IV rounds out Rocky Week. Stump us and get in the running to win tickets to see Bill Maher. (203) 882-9757

PODCAST – Wednesday, January 24: Bird Encounter Stories; Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim

PODCAST – Wednesday, January 24: Bird Encounter Stories; Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim

A hawk was responsible for a terribly sad story out of Avon, but started a conversation between Chaz and AJ and the Tribe about their run-ins with birds of all kinds. (0:00)

Dumb Ass News – More Tribe stories of bird encounters that did not end well. (12:25)

It was impossible to ignore the calls, so Chaz and AJ kept talking to the Tribe about their bird stories. Seagulls stealing food, geese chasing children, and the dreaded bird poop shower. (17:09)

Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim is claiming victory from yesterday’s primary election re-do, and was on with Chaz and AJ to say he hopes this is the last re-do for an election the city has to endure. (33:25)

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Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Wednesday, January 24th

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Wednesday, January 24th

6:00. The mother of all data breaches.

6:20. The top 10 foods Connecticut is famous for with Andre. (203) 882-9757

6:40. What do you think was more magical for music producer Tom Werman, the moment Tommy Lee played Home Sweet Home for the band or when Dee Snyder was told We’re Not Gonna Take It sounds like a nursery rhyme?

7:00. A beer college is coming to Connecticut.

7:20. Dumbass News. A suspect spent 20 minutes in a port-o-potty during a standoff with police.

Colin Pasquarella in studio

7:30. I don’t care how many concerts you’ve been to, I guarantee you’ve never seen this flying through the air at a show.

7:40. Call in if you’ve ever been hit by a flying object at a concert. (203) 882-9757

8:00. Can we tell by the votes that are in so far if Joe Ganim will continue to be Mayor of Bridgeport? Joe Ganim on the show next.

8:20. She’s helped a zillion people fix their speech but now she’ll meet her match. Speech Pathologist Annalise Colton takes on AJ’s broken mouth.

8:30. Annalise will run some tests on you.

8:40. Call in the word you always have trouble with. (203) 882-9757

9:00. Rolling Stone magazine’s, senior writer, Korey Grow reviews the new Green Day album and talks about interviewing them, Ozzy, David Gilmour, and more.

9:20. Dumbass News. A woman pays for a dead hamster to resemble a pole dancer.

9:30. Stump the chumps. Rocky 3. Bill Maher tickets. (203) 882-9757

PODCAST – Tuesday, January 23: Dumb Ass News; The King Of Kindness; The Things You Can Do While Driving

PODCAST – Tuesday, January 23: Dumb Ass News; The King Of Kindness; The Things You Can Do While Driving

Dumb Ass News – Student spent four days partying with a bullet lodged in his head. (0:00)

Ken Engleman, the King of Kindness in Branford, came in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning. Ken did his best to share some positivity but admits it annoys his friends, and then heard a montage or two that convinced him you can’t help everyone. (5:10)

What can the Tribe do while driving? In honor of passenger safety month, Chaz and AJ had the Tribe call in their stories of balancing driving with other tasks. (24:32)

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Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Tuesday, January 23nd

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Tuesday, January 23nd

6:00. The election redo in Bridgeport is underway. Lake Compounce removing some attractions.

6:20. The Top Ten Movie Courtroom Scenes with Ruth. (203) 882-9757

6:40. What happens to you after you suck down 2 liters of non-sweetened lemon juice in under 50 seconds. How’s AJ feeling today?

7:00. A school bus accident in Connecticut yesterday.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. A man parties for 4 days straight after being shot in the head.

Pat Oates in studio.

7:30. Can Ken, the King of Kindness in Branford, teach us anything?

7:40. Call in what ticks you off. Let’s see if Ken can help us get over it. (203) 882-9757

8:00. 10 restaurants in one Connecticut town get popped for serving alcohol to minors. Plus Oscar nomination predictions with Movie Guy Joe Meyers

8:20. It’s National passenger safety month. Did you know that?

8:30. What are you able to do while driving? (203) 882-9757

9:00. He was in a job he hated and then he sent a letter to Clive Davis. Fast forward and he’s in studios with Motley Crue, Ted Nugent, Cheap Trick and more. Former Music Executive Tom Werman.

9:20. Dumb Ass News. Sex toys falling from the sky.

9:30. Stump the Chumps. Rocky 2. Bill Maher tickets. (203) 882-9757

PODCAST – Monday, January 22: Dumb Ass News; Stunt Or Stupid – AJ Drinks Unsweetened Lemon Juice; Jury Duty Stories

PODCAST – Monday, January 22: Dumb Ass News; Stunt Or Stupid – AJ Drinks Unsweetened Lemon Juice; Jury Duty Stories

Dumb Ass News – A man in Georgia suffered third-degree burns after trying to open a bag of chips. (0:00)

Today’s Stunt or Stupid was an attempt at a world record! AJ tried his best slurp a liter of unsweetened lemon juice through a straw in under 16.52 seconds. (7:20)

With news of multiple jurors being dismissed from the Michelle Troconis trial, Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in their stories from jury duty. (20:46)

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Dumbass News: Monday, January 22nd

Dumbass News: Monday, January 22nd

Elderly Georgia man burns 75% of his body trying to open bag of chips with lighter

‘You got chocolate on your mouth’: DoorDash customer confronts delivery driver who allegedly ate some of her cookies

‘Disbelief’: Thieves cut down 500-foot radio tower to steal copper from it, owner says

North Carolina man arrested for shooting Taco Bell employee multiple times over incorrect change

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