Tuesday, Aug. 12: Guitarist Jimi Bell, Truck Grand Champion, Millionaire Tased

Tuesday, Aug. 12: Guitarist Jimi Bell, Truck Grand Champion, Millionaire Tased

Chaz and AJ invited guitarist Jimi Bell in studio this morning, to talk about nearly getting the gig as Ozzy’s next guitarist. Jimi also shared all about the success he’s had as a musician, from working with Michael J. Fox and Joan Jett, to writing a Black Sabbath song during the Dio years, and his encounter with Eddie Van Halen. (0:00)  

Truck Driver Grand Champion Roland Bolduc was on the phone to explain how difficult it is to win the national title in truck driving competitions. (38:38) 

In Dumb Ass News, a recent lottery winner was tased after a bar argument about being a millionaire needed police involvement. (53:33) 

Stony Creek Brewery has closed, but NEBCO was willing to step in to their facilities. Rob Leonard from NEBCO was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the deal, and the legendary “G-Bot” internet fight. (1:00:17)

In Dumb Ass News, a “doctor” gets in trouble after conducting genital exams at home, without a lisence. (1:09:52) 

Pod Pick: Pastor Kenneth Moales Jr. on Viral Car Theft Incident

Pod Pick: Pastor Kenneth Moales Jr. on Viral Car Theft Incident

Chaz and AJ welcomed Bridgeport Pastor Kenneth Moales Jr. in studio this morning, who went viral a while back for a security video showing him being car jacked in Baltimore. The pastor admitted his sons were upset with him over a certain aspect of the video, and why he thinks there has been a spike in violent crimes. 

Monday, Aug. 11: Diaper Wearing Weirdo, News 8’s Ashley Baylor, Suspect Caught While Nude and Lewd

Monday, Aug. 11: Diaper Wearing Weirdo, News 8’s Ashley Baylor, Suspect Caught While Nude and Lewd

In Dumb Ass News, Chaz and AJ played a news report about the arrest of a serial  offender, diaper-wearing weirdo. (0:00) 

Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik is celebrating a birthday today, so Chaz and AJ called him to ask how he’ll be celebrating. (8:51) 

News 8’s Ashley Baylor was in studio with Chaz and AJ, and admitted sometimes people will come up to her to complain about the weather. Ashley attempted to clear up some common misconceptions about the job of an on-air weather person. (12:18) 

In Dumb Ass News, a drive-by suspect was caught and arrested, after being found nude (and lewd) in his car. (19:52) 

Pod Pick: 700-Pound Shark Caught in Connecticut

Pod Pick: 700-Pound Shark Caught in Connecticut

Connecticut’s Eddie Lovely was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about his once-in-a-lifetime catch, a 700-pound shark that took over six hours to reel in.

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Friday, Aug. 8: Grocery Store Hacks, Weapons in Cars, Gross Things in Your Mouth, Boss Keith’s Top 5

Friday, Aug. 8: Grocery Store Hacks, Weapons in Cars, Gross Things in Your Mouth, Boss Keith’s Top 5

More than half of Americans are stressing about food cost. Chaz and AJ opened the phones to the Tribe, so we can all share our money saving hacks at the grocery store. (0:00)  

In Dumb Ass News, a woman made the news after dancing on a roof, and falling into a chimney where she became stuck. (12:18)  

Road rage made headlines in Connecticut again, so Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in with the weapons they keep in their cars for protection. Steel rebar, mace, a lump hammer, and a broken pool cue were all called in. (21:12)  

Yesterday, a woman called with a story of a bat flying into her open mouth. Chaz and AJ continued the conversation today with the Tribe, asking them to call in the gross or disgusting things that have accidentally wound up in their mouths. (37:27) 

Waterbury’s Dick Clark was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about befriending the raccoons in his neighborhood, by feeding them grapes and apples. (53:14)  

Boss Keith is back from vacation, and was still pissed about his flight home from Reno. His Top 5 this week was all about the ways to improve air travel for everyone. (1:05:24) 

The Local Bands Show 08.10.25

The Local Bands Show 08.10.25

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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?

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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)  

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)