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Roger Susanin from WFSB was on live from Westbrook, where residents were asked to evacuate ahead of storm Isaias. (0:00)
Jennifer called in to defend AJ’s re-gifting story for a co-worker’s wedding. (5:00)
Dumb Ass News – audio of a mother-in-law completely ruining a wedding ceremony. (10:13)
Comedian Will Noonan called in from Boston to talk about getting fired from a Zoom call, mid comedy set. He also shared some second hand stories he heard from other comedians about what it’s like to work with Ellen. (17:27)
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Podcast: “I’ll Never Forget You: The Last 72 Hours Of Lynyrd Skynyrd” – available on all pod cast hosting sites platforms
New you tube channel called,”Hangin With Gene Odom”
Tricia Modifica from Eversource talks about PURA’s decision to pause the recent rate hike for August bills, and Glenn Lungarini from the CIAC on to talk about what sports will look like for high school students when school returns. (0:00)
Attorney Norm Pattis, who spent “decades of my life suing police officers,” was on to explain why the new police accountability bill does not solve the problems in Connecticut. (17:23)
Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin explains the city’s plan for internet for everyone, and Curt called in to share an incredible story about saving his newborn grandson’s life. (27:43)
Dumb Ass News – A man lost his penis, so he grew a new one on his arm. (43:16)
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6:00 – Len Suzio
7:00 – Glenn Lungarini, CIAC
7:30 – Atty. Norm Pattis
8:00 – Mayor Bronin
8:00 – Curt Andrews
8:20 – Tribe member Saul is offering his dating advice
8:45 – Erik (aka – Ashley’s Fiance)
9:00 – Jim, CT Ballooning
9:30 – Janet Gardner from VIXEN
Happy Birthday James Hetfield! The lead singer of Metallica turns 57 on August 3rd.
Today we look back at Metallica’s second-to-last show in Connecticut: 1997 at Hartford’s XL Center. Metallica would play at The XFINITY Theatre the following year in the summer of 1998, making that the last time the band performed here in our state.
Metallica
Poor Touring Me World Tour
Opening Act: Corrosion of Conformity
Friday April 4, 1997
The XL Center (then known as The Hartford Civic Center)
Setlist*
*source: setlist.fm
Check out these past live performances, including the full Hartford concert in 1997
Dumb Ass News – Smuggling weed into Canada, and a list of excuses AJ makes when he can’t speak clearly. (0:00)
Winner/Loser of the Week started with Ashley’s lukewarm defense of Shirley Temple, then became a big discussion about a specific chipmunk tormenting a fellow radio host during her show. (4:56)
Dumb Ass News – TikTok mom gets crushed by the internet, after suggesting she spanks her baby. (27:51)
Boss Keith’s Top 5 things that other people do that he hates the most. Make sure you spell his name correctly, and do not yawn in front of him. (31:56)
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5:30 – Mitch Hallock, King of the Nerds
President Trump calls in to talk about a new stimulus check, bailing on his first pitch with the Yankees, and golfing with Brett Favre. (0:00)
Vincent Candelora is a representative for towns like North Branford, Wallingford, Durham and Guilford. He was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about the anger and frustration over much higher Eversource bills, and what he’s trying to do to fix it. (4:33)
Dumb Ass News – A naked man says he’s Batman. (17:50)
Chaz and AJ talked to Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik about the latest on CT concerts, and then let the Tribe ask him about the shows they remember going to in CT for some behind-the-scenes stories. Jimmy spent a lot of time in Willie Nelson’s trailer at a show very recently. (20:36)
Bruce from Captain’s Cove in Bridgeport was on to talk about The Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth, and helping Big Bird from Sesame Street to catch a fish. (40:09)
Dumb Ass News – A latex glove was found in a man’s meal, and that turned into a funny discussion about AJ trying to say “cheese.” (52:40)
19-year-old Chris called in yesterday about his scooter being stolen in Southington, looking for help. Doug was listening, and felt compelled to get Chris a new one, so they were both on the phone today for the big reveal. (59:54)
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