Pod Pick: Erica Kahn Almost Ate a Bat

Pod Pick: Erica Kahn Almost Ate a Bat

Erica Kahn of Massachusetts had her story go viral, and was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to explain how a bat flew into her open mouth. What did it taste like, and why is it costing her so much money?

Photo credit: Getty Images 

Thursday, Aug. 7: Divorce Attorney Meghan Freed, Jimmy Koplik with Metallica Concert News, Michael Sweet of Stryper

Thursday, Aug. 7: Divorce Attorney Meghan Freed, Jimmy Koplik with Metallica Concert News, Michael Sweet of Stryper

Attorney Meghan Freed was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about divorce, after practicing for 20+ years in the field. She talked about the viral Coldplay moment for the Astronomer CEO, and shared why to never talk about your divorce on social media. (0:00) 

Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik had a LOT of information to share today! Chaz and AJ always open the phone to the Tribe to ask about their favorite bands, and today was the day that there was a little bit of hope about Metallica returning to Connecticut! (17:21) 

Lead singer and co-founder of Stryper, Michael Sweet was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about their show coming to the Wolf Den at Mohegan next week. Plus, when the band started to throw Bibles into the crowd, and why they chose the yellow and black color scheme. (42:24)  

Celebrate Wallingford

Celebrate Wallingford

Hosted by Wallingford Center Inc., Celebrate Wallingford is a 2-day festival, highlighting the heart and soul of the Wallingford community. Whether you’re indulging in the culinary delights, shopping local, dancing to live music, or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, it’s an event that promises cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for all that Wallingford has to offer.

Invite your friends and family and join us on October 4th-5th on North Main Street & Center Street!

Saturday, October 4th from 11am-6pm

Sunday, October 5th from 11am-5pm

Be sure to visit the 99.1 PLR Tent both days!

For more information, visit www.wallingfordcenterinc.com

Wallingford Center Inc. is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization dedicated to Downtown Wallingford’s economic growth and vitality. Our program is designed to engage businesses and community leaders to enhance the vitality of our downtown through economic development, collaborative relationships, business support, advocacy, promotion, and events. We strive to create a bright future while celebrating Wallingford’s history, culture, and deep roots.

Pod Pick: Chef Tyler Anderson on Bobby Flay BBQ Brawl

Pod Pick: Chef Tyler Anderson on Bobby Flay BBQ Brawl

Chaz and AJ invited chef Tyler Anderson in studio this morning to talk about his impressive showing on Bobby Flay’s BBQ Brawl. Chef Tyler also shared stories of serving Paul McCartney, the ingredients he does not like to use, and the special menu you can get at Millwright’s. 

Wednesday, Aug. 6: Long Island Fire Chief Curses at 10-Year-Old, Tiffany Wisconsin’s Surgery, Will Noonan on Boston Dumbass

Wednesday, Aug. 6: Long Island Fire Chief Curses at 10-Year-Old, Tiffany Wisconsin’s Surgery, Will Noonan on Boston Dumbass

Chaz and AJ defended a Long Island fire chief, who has gone viral for yelling curses at a 10-year-old girl. The Tribe were also on the side of the fire chief. (0:00) 

In Dumb Ass News, a camper was thought to be yelling in distress, but was found to be safe by responders. (15:34)  

Tiffany Wisconsin was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to address her recent trip to the emergency room, which was reported to be a result of a viral OnlyFans video. (20:43)  

In Dumb Ass News, a Boston woman was arrested for stealing ice cream at knifepoint. Chaz and AJ relied on Boston comedian Will Noonan to explain the area and type of people that live there. (36:16)

The Durham Fair

The Durham Fair

In 1916 the Durham Fair began a tradition. That tradition continues today during the last full weekend in September when the fairgrounds come alive and magically transform into Connecticut’s largest agricultural fair.

Come visit the Durham Fair on September 25th-28th and you’ll see what a real fair is all about. Live entertainment, rides and games on the Midway, first-class animal competitions and discovery events on the Corn Stalk Stage. Along with a trove of crafts, exhibits, shopping and fun food. Yum! The Durham Fair is easy to reach yet hard to leave. We know you will have a great time!

Plus, don’t miss Alter Eagles (Eagles Tribute Band) on Friday and STYX on Saturday, both on the Main Stage!

See 99.1 PLR all weekend in the Indoor Market Place! Come out and meet all your favorite 99.1 PLR personalities. Plus enter to win cool prizes like concert tickets and more!

Thursday 9/25:4:00pm – 10:00pm
Friday 9/26:9:00am – 10:00pm
Saturday 9/27:9:00am – 10:00pm
Sunday 9/28:9:00am – 6:00pm

Get more info about The Durham Fair at www.durhamfair.com.

The Durham Fair is owned and operated by the Durham Agricultural Fair Association, Inc., and is a private, not-for-profit corporation. The Durham Fair is one of the largest fairs in North America managed entirely by unpaid volunteers.

Pod Pick: Merle Allin on Brother G.G.’s Antics, Murder Junkies Touring

Pod Pick: Merle Allin on Brother G.G.’s Antics, Murder Junkies Touring

Chaz and AJ spoke with Merle Allin this morning about the infamous antics his brother, G.G. Allin, used to showcase on a nightly basis. The band knew, if they did not leave quickly enough, they would either wind up at the hospital, or jail. Plus, why the Murder Junkies are touring again after six years, and why Connecticut is usually the starting point for their tours.   

Photo credit: Merle Allin  

Tuesday, Aug. 5: New Haven’s Power Plant Water Park Plans, More Heavy Metal Parking Lot with Jeff Krulik

Tuesday, Aug. 5: New Haven’s Power Plant Water Park Plans, More Heavy Metal Parking Lot with Jeff Krulik

New Haven mayor Justin Elicker was on the phone to talk about the planned water park for kids, at the old power plant location. Plus, the Tribe try to explain Oasis to Chaz and AJ. (0:00) 

Jeff Krulik was back on the show this morning to talk more about Heavy Metal Parking Lot, the documentary he shot from a Judas Priest show in 1986. The Tribe called in their stories from concert parking lots, which apparently included the “Judas Priest riots” in the northeast immediately following the show Jeff recorded in Maryland in 1986. (15:06) 

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Tuesday, August 5th

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Tuesday, August 5th

6:00. Radioactive wasps.

Emily Siero in-studio

6:20. The Top Ten Emily pet peeves (203) 882-57

7:00. They are turning an old abandoned power plant into a water park for kids in New Haven. Mayor Elicker.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. A customer stabs a bakery owner over a sandwich ordered four years ago.

8:00. Why the feds are looking at Hartford over cannabis licenses? Weed Guy Joe LaChance explains

8:20. Heavy Metal Parking Lot filmmaker Jeff Krulik is back.

8:30. The t-shirts of Heavy Metal Parking Lot.

9:00. The legendary Merle Allin from the Murder Junkies

9:20. Dumb Ass News. A customer stabs a bakery owner over a sandwich ordered four years ago.

9:30. Stump the Chumps. Stump us with general knowledge trivia get in the running for tickets to see Bush with Soul Asylum and a car wash from Splash Car Wash. (203) 882-9757