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Win tickets to Blackberry Smoke

Listen to Jon this week to win tickets to see Blackberry Smoke at College Street Music Hall on Wednesday November 12.

Play “Talk Nerdy To Me” week nights at 8:30pm for a chance to win a pair of tickets. Correctly answer Jon’s music question and you could win!

Tickets are on sale at collegestreetmusichall.com

Must be Connecticut resident, 18 years of age or older to be eligible to win. One prize per person, per household. No purchase necessary. Some additional restrictions may apply.

Win tickets to Bret Michaels

Listen to Mike Lapitino this week to win tickets to see Bret Michaels at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday February 7, 2026.

Mike will play the 99.1 PLR Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana “Guess That Riff!” Be the ninth caller at 882-WPLR and correctly guess the guitar riff and a pair of tickets are yours!

Tickets are on sale at ticketmaster.com

Must be Connecticut resident, 18 years of age or older to be eligible to win. One prize per person, per household. No purchase necessary. Some additional restrictions may apply.

Win tickets to Heart

Listen to Chaz and AJ this week to win tickets to see An Evening with HEART at Toyota Oakdale Theatre on Friday December 12, 2025!

Play the 99.1 PLR Splash Car Wash Stump The Chumps at 9:30am and you could win!

Tickets are on sale at livenation.com

Must be Connecticut resident, 18 years of age or older to be eligible to win. One prize per person, per household. No purchase necessary. Some additional restrictions may apply.

99.1 PLR Sam Tilery Food Drive

The Thanksgiving season is always the toughest for families in need. Join 99.1 PLR at Connecticut Fresh Food and Produce Market in Wallingford on Friday, November 21as we collect canned goods, non-perishable food items, and cash for Connecticut Foodshare.

Stop by starting at 10am as all your favorite 99.1 PLR jocks will be in front of the store collecting your donations.

If you can’t make it to donate in person, donate online here.

Connecticut Foodshare supports individuals and families – from one end of the state to the other – by addressing root causes, creating long-term solutions, and distributing nutritious food through local partner programs in an effort to alleviate hunger.

Connecticut Fresh Food and Produce Market is located at 920 South Colony Road in Wallingford.

Enter to win: Whitechapel at Toad’s Place

Whitechapel comes to Toad’s Place on Sunday November 16th. Tickets are on sale at www.toadsplace.com

Enter to win a pair of tickets!

Contest open to Connecticut residents only. Must be at least 18 years of age or older to enter. One entry per person. Duplicate entries will be discarded.

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Spooner House Turkey Drive

It’s almost time to make your annual pilgrimage to The 42nd annual Smile Dental Center’s frozen turkey and canned-food drive, benefitting Spooner House in Shelton! The Sofferman Pilgrim Family and Brendan Carey as “The Turkey” will be outside in full costume collecting your donations at The Smile Dental Center office at 100 Bridgeport Avenue in Shelton on Thursday, November 20th from 10am to 2pm.

This year’s goal is to prepare 750 meal baskets, piled high with turkeys and all the trimmings! Any donation you can make goes a long way.

Don’t miss Chaz from 99.1 PLR from 11am-1pm!

Some food items regularly needed for Spooner House & Valley Food Bank:

Canned/Powdered Milk
Juices
Soups/Stews/Canned Chili
Peanut Butter & Jelly
Rice & Pasta

Beans (Baked and Dry)
Canned/Instant Potatoes
Canned Vegetables
Canned Fruits
Cold Cereal/Oatmeal

Sauce/Gravy
Ketchup/Mustard/Mayonnaise
Coffee/Tea
Salt/Sugar
Tuna Helper/Hamburger Helper

Get more info at smiledentalcenterct.com.

Pod Pick: Chaz and Scot in the Box

Last year, Chaz and Scot Haney both agreed to spend 24 hours in a box together. The regret is starting to set in, as the date is less than two weeks away. Eddie from Brown Roofing was on the phone to take some requests for comfort items.

Friday, October 31: Bent Carrots, Rush on Sale, Hunting Ghosts at the Ansonia Opera House

In Dumb Ass News, comedian Jimmy Cash joined Chaz and AJ in trying to figure out the “bent carrot” commercial. A Tribe member called in to explain their experience attempting to correct a similar affliction on their own. (0:00)

In news, Chaz and AJ shared some Trick-or-Treat tips from “Miss Manners.” Plus, Mohegan Sun’s Tom Cantone was on the phone to talk about the Rush shows going on sale today. (9:56)

A first for Chaz and AJ’s Freak Week! After many years of playing ghost audio clips from paranormal investigators, Ruth actually went on a ghost hunt earlier this month. Ruth, her friend Kate, and Carlos Reis all toured the Ansonia Opera House. (24:31)

The classic Valley Bowl “Doll Lady” story was shared by Ruth this morning, who experienced the haunting moment while bowling with her friend, Kate. (34:20)

Forget about Halloween, Commander Keith has the Top 5 things you should actually be afraid of. (40:17)

Dumbass News: Friday, October 31st

There is not a scarier commercial that features a carrot.

Think you have a dumb enough story? Submit it here

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Friday, October 31st

6:00. AA say drivers don’t understand this rule.

6:20. The Top Ten Weird Superstitions – (203) 882-9757

6:40. Bad Idea Island. When a bad idea killed its inventor.

7:00. The suspect who had the shootout with the Connecticut State Police says he’s not a driver, he’s a traveler.

Jimmy Cash in studio

7:20. Dumb Ass News. There is not a scarier commercial that features a carrot.

7:30. Scot Haney and Chaz are going in the box for 24 hours. What should they have in it?

7:40. Song ideas? (203) 882-9757

8:00. Rush tickets go on sale today to the general public. What you need to know.

8:20. Ruth and her ghosthunting friend Kate did a paranormal investigation at the famously haunted Ansonia Opera House. And they brought back audio.

8:30. Carlos the ghost hunter with recordings of paranormal EVP‘s from Ruth and Kate‘s trip to the Ansonia Opera House.

8:40. The ghost lady at the Valley Bowl

9:00. If you’re going to Salem today, you better know this.

9:20. Dumb Ass News. A truck full of aggressive monkeys crash crashed, and they all got out.

9:30. Commander Keith top five things that scare him most.