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TRI-CITY AND TRANE WANT TO HELP!

Here at Tri City, we truly value the connections we build within our local community. Along with the support of Trane, we are looking to help out a family in need and are looking for YOUR help nominating who you believe deserves a new Air Conditioning System FOR FREE.

If you know a family in need, maybe a single parent balancing it all, a family battling a sickness & medical bills, affected by recent job layoffs, or just having a tough time, we want to know!

Please fill the nomination form by 10/15/2023 with their story and why you believe they are deserving of this.

ONE special nominee will be picked on 11/1/2023 for a FREE AIR CONDITIONING INSTALLATION

It means the world to us, to be able to support the community that has been supporting us since 1963.

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Tuesday, September 12th

6:00. Someone in Milford won a million dollars in the lottery.

6:20. Top 10 most annoying football fans at a house party with Emma.

7:00. A dude catches an almost 300 pound fish and may have broken a record set in the 1950’s.
Ayesheh Mae in studio. See her along with Pat on Friday at Riverwalk in Derby.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. She couldn’t figure out why everyone was pulling over.

7:30. Funny cop stories with Waterbury Chief Spagnolo.

8:00. Are we going to get whacked by this hurricane? And- AJ is leaving Connecticut to expand his comedy horizons.

8:20. Guess how much weed Connecticut bought last month (legally).

9:00. Geoff Tate is in studio!

9:30. Stump the Chumps. Stump us with Queensrÿche trivia and get in the running to win tickets to see Geoff Tate tonight at FTC.

PODCAST – Monday, September 11: Don’t Steal MMA Fighter’s Car; Stunt Or Stupid – One Suck Helium Challenge; Dumb Ass News

Dumb Ass News – The last person you’d want to try and steal from is a professional MMA fighter. This happened in Philadelphia recently. (0:00)

The one suck helium challenge, in Stunt or Stupid. AJ took some big breaths from a helium balloon, and attempted to read limericks and sing songs, and sounded curiously like Sharon Osbourne. (4:10)

Dumb Ass News – Further proof that getting lippy with a cop is never recommended. Celebrity edition! (11:33)

Dumbass News: Monday, September 11th

MMA Fighter Filmed Chasing Down Car Thieves In Philadelphia Who Speed Away With Him Hanging Out Window

Country singer Zach Bryan interfered with traffic stop, said ‘I’ll go to jail’ — So the officer took him up on it

Floriduh Woman Arrested for Leaving Kids in Hot Car Asked Cops to Crank Up A/C in Squad Car

Watch the unbelievable moment a woman attempts to BITE through an anti-theft cable in a bizarre bid to steal an iPhone 14 Plus

Think you have a dumb enough story? Submit it here.

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Monday, September 11th

6:00. A home donated to a hero in East Haven with 9/11 ties.

6:20. The Top Ten odd things firefighters have been asked to do with Retired Fire Chief Tom G.

7:00.Where were you 22 years ago today?

Pat Oates in studio. See him Friday.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. A flight ruined by a farting dog.

7:30. Stunt or stupid. AJ takes on the one suck helium challenge.

8:00. A retired New York City fire fighter brings us through his day. September 11th, 2001.
Dave Russell in studio.

8:20. The oddball calls of a New York City firefighter.

8:30. Firefighters, call in an oddball call you responded to.

9:00. Don Shubert from Shepherd’s Men.

Dave from Riverview Bistro on phone.

9:20. Dumb Ass News. A woman bites through a security cable to steal an iPhone.

9:30. Stump the Chumps. Today we take a trip down Bad Movie Boulevard. Stump us with a “A Night at the Roxbury” trivia question and get in the running For Dave Matthews tickets.

PODCAST – Friday, September 8: CT United Ride Updates; The Artist You’d Erase From Music History; Boss Keith’s Top 5

Fred Garrity was in with Chaz and AJ to talk about the CT United Ride, scheduled to happen this weekend, though he admitted the weather has been a concern. Everything you need to know about the ride, the weather plans, and where to get updates is right here.

If you could wipe an entire band or artist from all of music history, who would it be? Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to share their most hated musical acts, after Jim Florentine’s comments about Phil Collins struck a nerve.

Boss Keith’s Top 5 missed takes from this week of Chaz and AJ, including his thoughts on pumpkin spice season, complaints about the heat, and his surprising pick for the celebrity death pool.

Image Credit: Winterzz / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Friday, September 8th

6:00. Who was dumb enough to leave a kid in a car yesterday?

6:20. AJ’s top 10 reasons your kid is a wuss.

6:40. Causing a riot at Ozzfest seemed like a good idea at the time until he came face-to-face with Sharon Osbourne. Papa Roach lead singer Jacoby Shaddix next.

7:00. You better watch the volume of your car stereo in this Connecticut city.

Comedian Jim Florentine in studio. See him tomorrow in Fairfield.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. A dumbass tries to get across the ocean in a giant hamster ball.

7:30. What does a gay TV weatherman and Jim Florentine, a metal head comedian from New Jersey, have in common?

8:00. Everything you need to know about the massive 911 ride happening this weekend in Connecticut. Fred Garrity in Studio.

8:20. What’s so horrific about Phil Collins’ solo career?

8:30. In 30 seconds or less tell us the band or artist you’d like to have banished from the planet and why. (203) 882-9757

9:00. Something cool and impactful to help save veterans’ lives is happening this Sunday in Connecticut. Don Shubert on the phone.

9:20. Dumb ass news. How many awesome mistakes did we produce in the short week coming back from vacation?

9:30. Boss Keith’s Top Five missed takes on our big topics this week.

PODCAST – Thursday, September 7: Former NFL Champ Mark Schlereth; Comedian Craig Ferguson; John Cafferty

Dumb Ass News – A terrified man called 9-1-1 after nearly being run off the road by a wrong-way driver. The police responded and arrested the guilty party, the man who made the initial call. (0:00)

Football season is here, and Chaz and AJ are looking for tailgating tips. Josh in Shelton shared a brilliant recipe for tailgate kielbasa chili, and former NFL champion Mark Schlereth talked about Super Bowl chances for the Jets, Giants, Patriots and Cowboys. (5:22)

Celebrating his 90th birthday, Batso was in studio with Chaz and AJ today to explain his plan to pull a plane by his neck. Even though he declined to answer a few questions, we learned a lot about Batso, he took off his shirt for everyone, and shared the way he’d like to die (when the time comes.) (18:56)

Comedian Craig Ferguson is going to be at Foxwoods tomorrow, and talked to Chaz and AJ about the very real audience he had for the taping of The Late, Late Show. Then, John Cafferty was on to talk about performing at the Norwalk Oyster Fest and his thoughts on the Bruce Springsteen show getting postponed again. (29:25)

Image Credit: Reuters

Dumbass News: Friday, September 8th

A drunk guy was arrested after inadvertently called 911 on himself. Get the story here.

A dumbass tries to get across the ocean in a giant hamster ball. Get the story here.

Think you have a dumb enough story? Submit it here.

The Local Bands Show 09/10/23

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

Send your original music to [email protected] or The Local Bands Show, 70 Quarry Dock Road, Branford, CT 06405

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

Big Fat Combo – I Got Regina
77 Apes – Snake Hips
Russell Shaddox – Attacked From Every Side But One
Heather McLarney – Cold Morning
Ponybird – Barriers and Fragilities
Nathaniel Hintz – Pass The Gospel
Someone You Can X-Ray – Same Old Blues
Sweet Louise and The Monkey River Band – Jailhouse Bride

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