This Saturday, we honor the 20th Anniversary of September 11th. Join Chaz & AJ from 8am to 9am for a special hour-long, commercial-free special.
Throughout the rest of the day, listen for songs that celebrate New York City & America, songs by New Yorkers, and songs that helped us heal during the tragedy 20 years ago.
The school year is brand new, but already there are stories of teachers duct-taping masks to 9-year-old students. Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in the craziest things they remember teachers doing from when they were in school. (0:00)
The teacher stories continued in news, with audio from a Las Vegas report about the parent that is furious with the substitute teacher for using duct tape to keep a mask on her 9-year-old’s face. (4:44)
Connecticut is laying claim to inventing the fish sandwich. Anthony D’Amato was on the phone to share how his grandfather is the first known person to put fried fish on toast. back in 1933. (21:45)
Liberty DeVitto, long-time drummer with Billy Joel called in this morning to talk about the live album they recorded in 1980, which included a performance from Toad’s Place. Liberty shared stories (with Sesame Street playing in the background,) and talked about the show he’s doing in Orange with the Lords of 52nd Street this Saturday. (33:57)
Dumb Ass News – An elderly patient was delivered to the wrong house, after leaving hospice care. The entire, awkward conversation was caught on a security camera. (46:00)
6:00. News. A daring robbery at a Connecticut gun store. 6:20. A teacher duct tapes a mask on a kids face. Here we go. Tough teacher you had. Everyone on gets in for Vic DiBitetto tickets. 877-764-2535 7:00. News. 7:20. Dumb Ass News. The movie protocol guy needs phone protocol lessons. 7:30. The fish sandwich was invented in Connecticut. Did you know that? Anthony from D’Amato’s Seafood 8:00. When a real life Tony Soprano buys a minor league hockey team. Phil Giubileo, former broadcaster for the Danbury Trashers, and Drew, hockey super-fan! 8:20. Best film/Worst film. Call in an actor and Movie Critic Joe Meyers will tell you their best film and worst film. @joesview on Instagram and Twitter 9:00. Behind the scenes at one of the biggest concert to ever come to Toads Place – Liberty DeVitto. 9:20. Dumb Ass News. 9:30. Suzie Hunter is trying to catch a game at every Major League Baseball Stadium in the United States. How’s she doing?
Dumb Ass News – A child explains how to fart, without making a sound. (0:00)
Chaz and AJ talked about the passing of actor Michael K. Williams, but neither had seen him in his best known role as Omar from “The Wire.” (8:34)
Since kids are going back to school Chaz and AJ invited Nick the Science Guy to come on and give some 5th grade science questions to AJ and Ashley. Can they identify an insect? Name the clouds? (18:42)
Is the real estate market in Connecticut still wildly active? Jonathan Carbutti was on the phone to explain why he’s still recommending potential buyers to make an offer over the listing price. (35:13)
Dumb Ass News – Turns out, it’s not just the Scottish folks in the audio clip who cannot properly say “purple burglar alarm.” (48:15)
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We had a great time celebrating West Haven’s Centennial at their big fireworks display at Savin Rock. Thanks to the City of West Haven for having us there to be part of their celebration!
We had a blast at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport for Foreigner! Thanks to everyone that stopped by the 99.1 PLR to hang out with Mike Lapitino before the show!
Mike Lapitino was at the annual Terryville Lions Country Fair checking out all the fun things going on! Thanks to Brian and the crew at the Terryville Lions Club for showing him around!
We had a blast hanging out at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport for 311! Thanks to everyone that stopped by the 99.1 PLR Tent! Check out some of our photos.