99.1 PLR

PODCAST – Tuesday, December 6: CT Parking Shame; Movie Tech That Became Real

Not all the tidbits of the holiday season are filled with good cheer. Pat from CT Parking Shame was on to remind people not to park in handicapped spots, or over the painted parking lines during a busy shopping season. AJ, on the other hand, was out for vigilante justice on anyone caught parking incorrectly. (0:00)

The Tribe helped Chaz and AJ put together a rough list of technology from older movies once thought to be fiction, that is now a part of our everyday lives. (10:18)

Image Credit: BellPhotography423 / iStock / Getty Images Plus

PODCAST – Monday, December 5: Brandon Steiner On Sports Memorabilia; Connecticut Mom Saves 5 Year Old From Raccoon Attack

Brandon Steiner, the king of sports memorabilia, was on to talk about some items he’s graciously donated to auction to help raise money for the Chaz and AJ Toy Drive. Plus, the Tribe called in their prized items, hoping to get good news on value. (0:00)

A 5-year-old girl was attacked by a raccoon in Ashford, then saved by her mom, as the whole scene was caught on video. (14:08)

After hearing about one raccoon attack, Chaz called his buddy Jean Guy to share his story about the raccoon that busted in through a doggie-door, only to meet a messy end. (20:38)

Image Credit: cullenphotos / iStock / Getty Images Plus

PODCAST – Thursday, December 1: Will Chaz Go Up In The Bucket Truck?; Remembering Christine McVie; Dramatic Fire Rescue In Stamford

It’s Chaz’s turn to go in the K&J Tree Services bucket truck. He tried to change the subject, but AJ and Phil would not let him skate on this, especially since the Tribe has been so adamant about it happening. (0:00)

Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik spent a lot of time talking about Fleetwood Mac this morning, since we all learned about the sudden death of Christine McVie yesterday. Jimmy had a pretty close relationship with the band, and considers Christine the glue that really held the personalities together. The Tribe also called in to share their memories of FWM shows. (8:56)

Deputy Chief with the Stamford Fire Department, Eric Lorenz, was on to share some first-hand details about a recent rescue operation, that involved removing two children from a smoke-filled apartment. (30:15)

The Local Bands Show 12/04/22

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 that will be featured this Sunday….

Christine Ohlman – Run Run Rudolph
Hollywood All Stars – Field of Grace
Mighty Tortuga – Reverie
Christopher Cavaliere – One Thousand Lives
Mountain Laurel – Old Songs
Johnny Cab – Doomsday Clock
Sober Bill – Broken Radio
Mitch Kramer – Riding The Subway

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

PODCAST – Wednesday, November 30: What Drives You Nuts; Scot Haney’s Toy Drive Performance; Movies You Can Watch Over And Over

AJ admitted that the robot at his local grocery store drives him crazy, and turns out he’s not alone. The Tribe also called in the things that make them nuts. (0:00)

Scot Haney from WFSB was on with a little preview of his Toy Drive performance, Chaz and AJ had a fun time playing around with his isolated vocals. (14:03)

Movie guy Joe Meyers was on as the Tribe called in the movies they enjoy over and over again. (19:40)

PODCAST – Tuesday, November 29: Plane Caught In Power Lines; Dumb Ass News; World’s Largest Volcano’s Starting To Erupt

Tom G from the Stamford Fire Department was on to talk about the incredibly successful rescue in Maryland, after a plane flew into power lines and became tangled. (0:00)

Dumb Ass News – A group of teenagers tried to dine-and-dash a $115 bill, but made headlines for driving away with their server clinging to the hood of the car. (16:05)

Dave Gross is a longtime Tribe member, and was in studio to explain the “strings attached” donation he is making to this year’s Toy Drive. (23:57)

So, how concerned should we be about the world’s largest active volcano beginning to erupt? Nick the Science guy was on with Chaz and AJ and doesn’t sound too concerned! (31:01)

Image Credit: Jose Angel Cortes Garcia / iStock / Getty Images Plus

PODCAST – Monday, November 28: Man Drove From Florida To Drive Wrong Way In Torrington; Banned From Wal-Mart; Stump The Chumps – Cartoon Cat Trivia

Sgt. Christine Jeltema with the Connecticut State Police was on with Chaz and AJ to share some additional details about the man who drove from Florida to Connecticut, only to be arrested for driving the wrong way in Torrington. (0:00)

Dumb Ass News – A woman has been banned from WalMart! We didn’t think it was possible, so you have to hear what she was caught doing to earn such a penalty. (13:23)

The Tribe was given a chance to “Stump the Chumps” with their cartoon cat trivia questions. Do they know what a cat is, though? (17:53)

Image Credit: MisterClips / iStock / Getty Images Plus

The Local Bands Show 11/27/22

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 that will be featured this Sunday….

Ken Chmielewski – But Maybe I Will
Laini and the Wildfire – Big Ben
Bronson Rock – Alligator Shoes
Steve Mednick – Fulton Hill
Brother Beauty – Tuna
The Bargain – A Novel Idea
Ponybird – Heartbreak Sounds
Peasant – People Kill Me

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

PODCAST – Tuesday, November 22: Dumb Ass News; WFSB’s Patricia Del Rio; Stump The Chumps – Famous Landmarks

Dumb Ass News – Florida police were able to stop a suspect holding multiple firearms and a Molotov cocktail, by shooting him in the groin. Chaz and AJ could not get enough of the audio from the press conference, where the Sheriff went into a surprising amount of detail about the shots. (0:00)

Patricia del Rio from Channel 3 was in studio to share a story about the time she knocked a drunk girl out while live on the air. (6:05)

Dumb Ass News – Chaz and AJ delve into the world of exotic pets, after someone was arrested with an endangered spider monkey. (13:19)

The Tribe was undefeated today for Stump the Chumps, asking the show trivia questions about the world’s most famous landmarks. (23:05)

Image Credit: StockByM / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Behind the Mike: Carl Palmer

Ahead of his performance this Saturday Night at College Street Music Hall, Carl Palmer talks the Return of ELP tour with Mike Lapitino.