Pod Pick: The Iconic Randy Bachman

Pod Pick: The Iconic Randy Bachman

Randy Bachman from The Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning. He’ll be at the College Street Music Hall later this month, and went through his whole career on the air today. From seeing Elvis for the first time, making the switch from violin to guitar, and how “Takin’ Care of Business” took over 7 years to complete.  

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Monday, October 13: The Saddest Dancer, Derby for Derby, The REAL CT Pizza Trail

Monday, October 13: The Saddest Dancer, Derby for Derby, The REAL CT Pizza Trail

In Dumb Ass News, Chaz and AJ had audio of Hilaria Baldwin shedding real tears after her elimination from Dancing With the Stars. (0:00) 

Scott Derby is running for mayor of Derby. The campaign slogans write themselves, or so we thought. (9:13)  

Dean Falcone and Gorman Bechard were in studio with Chaz and AJ to cut about 85% of the CT Pizza Trail, released by the state government a few weeks ago. Dean and Gorman say you only need to know about 20 or so pizzerias to get the best CT has to offer. (19:48) 

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Monday, October 13th

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Monday, October 13th

6:00. Nor’easter

Vince Berry

6:20. The top 10 Diane Keaton movies – with Mike B of Mike, Mike, and Oscar (23) 882-9757

6:40. Bad Idea Island. Which company thought a haunted hamburger was a good idea?

7:00. “The Lamont administration has so much corruption that I wouldn’t be surprised if the FBI set up a remote office on the Capitol building.” The guy who said that, House Minority Leader Vince Candelora is up next.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. A montage of a celebrity‘s wife taking herself way too seriously is hysterical and next

8:00. His last name is Derby. Guess which city he wants to be mayor of? Scott Derby.

8:20. We are going to show you how to build a pizza trail. You dopes in Hartford should pay attention.

9:00. The legendary Randy Bachman on Bachman Turner Overdrive and the Guess Who.

9:20. Dumb Ass News. A toddler finds a live grenade in a front yard.

9:30. Stump the Chumps. Stump us with general knowledge trivia get in the running to win tickets to see Creed and a free car wash from Splash Car Wash.

Pod Pick: Luke, the Stay At Home Son

Pod Pick: Luke, the Stay At Home Son

Luke called Chaz and AJ this morning to explain his role as a “hub-son,” a term that everyone hates. After his article in the NY Post went viral, Luke was on with Chaz and AJ to explain living at home with mom full time, and wound up in a testy back and forth with comedian Anthony Rodia. 

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Friday, October 10: The Crying Kid Debate, Encounters with Horrible People, Anthony Rodia in Studio

Friday, October 10: The Crying Kid Debate, Encounters with Horrible People, Anthony Rodia in Studio

In Dumb Ass News, Chaz and AJ had audio from a viral video of a mom arguing with a man in a restaurant about her crying child. (0:00) 

The screaming kid debate continues, as the Tribe called in their stories of encounters with horrible people. (6:48) 

Comedian Anthony Rodia was in studio, and was immediately upset with Chaz for trying to trick him into insulting AJ. Chaz’s wife, Jennifer also called in to share her encounter with a horrible person. (23:31)

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Friday, October 10th

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Friday, October 10th

6:00. A famous haunted house is off the auction block.

6:20. The Top Ten National Hall of Fame Toys – AJ (203) 882-9757

6:30. Calls and wrap

6:40. Bad Idea Island. The military Vespa.

7:00. A 19-year-old running for Mayor in Windham. And John McCarthy of Rock House talks an all star musical event.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. Who is the dumbass? The mom with the screaming baby or the complaining customer?

7:30. Call in your encounter with a horrible person. (203) 882-9757

8:00. The sound of a Twitch streamer delivering a baby on Twitch.

Anthony Rodia in studio

8:20. Win tickets to see Anthony Rodia! (203) 882-9757

9:00. You’ve heard of stay-at-home mom and you heard of stay-at-home dad, Up next we talk to a stay at home, son.

9:20. Dumb Ass News. A mastermind vandal brought down by his partner in crime.

9:30. Stomp the chumps. Stump us with general knowledge trivia. Get in the running for Skip-the-Line passes at Legends of Fear and a car wash from Splash Car Wash. (203) 882-9757

The Local Bands Show 10.12.25

The Local Bands Show 10.12.25

Join Rick Allison, Frank Critelli and Dennis Lamar 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

This Sunday is The Local Bands Show! Check out the bands and songs that will be featured this Sunday…

Support your Local Bands!

Support Local Businesses who support Local Bands…

New England Brewing – 175 Amity Road, Woodbridge & 5 Indian Neck Avenue, Branford

Brian’s Guitars – 453 W. Main Street, Cheshire

Thursday, October 9: Bad Idea Island, Stratford’s Sinkhole, Waterbury Drivers

Thursday, October 9: Bad Idea Island, Stratford’s Sinkhole, Waterbury Drivers

A musical misstep that was so poorly received, it nearly killed two iconic rock careers. Chaz and AJ explored 2011’s “Lulu” in Bad Idea Island. (0:00)

CT rep Joe Gresko was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the sinkhole being repaired in Stratford, but first entertained the problems existing with the Yankees. (4:46) 

Brian Turco, with Port 5 National Association of Naval Veterans, was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the incredibly organized Tunnel to Towers 5K happening in Bridgeport next weekend. (11:32)

Waterbury, CT made the shortlist of worst cities to drive in, for the entire country. Chaz and AJ discussed the study, and took calls from the Tribe about the worst they’ve witnessed in Waterbury. (18:09)

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