99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 1994! That year ZZ Top came to Connecticut and rocked Hartford’s XL Center (which was then called the Hartford Civic Center). ZZ Top was supporting its eleventh studio album, “Antenna,” and they brought special guest George Thorogood & The…
Chaz and AJ spoke with Tom Cantone from Mohegan Sun, who knew Larry King very well. Plus, audio from Larry’s career, including the funny story that led to him taking the name “King.” (0:00) Dumb Ass News – If your goal is to stay out of Dumb Ass News, rule number one would be not…
Covid-19 Vaccination VAMS site 7:00 – Tom Cantone, Senior Vice President of Sports and Entertainment at Mohegan Sun 7:30 – Mike the Ufologist 8:00 – NFL Agent Joe Linta 8:20 – Gianni Russo, Actor and former Mobster 9:30 – Comedian and Actor Bob Saget
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another historic year in our history: 1994! WPLR’s studio at the time was on Dixwell Avenue in Hamden, which was a short drive to New Haven Coliseum. WPLR and The Coliseum had a long history of welcoming some of the biggest rock acts to New…
Mitch Hallock the “King of the Nerds” was on the phone, as Ashley continued to horrify and disappoint Chaz and AJ with her glaring lack of movie knowledge. (0:00) New Haven mayor Justin Elicker recently decided to seek re-election. Chaz and AJ had him on the phone to help, though maybe it backfired. At least…
7:00 – New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker 7:34 – Scot Haney 8:00 – Jay Moran, Vice President of Athletics at the University of Bridgeport 9:00 –Dr. Abe Fridman, Griffin Health 9:30 – Boss Keith
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 2004! That year we saw YES hit the road to celebrate its 35th Anniversary. We were thrilled to welcome them to Connecticut, not once but TWICE! The band play at Mohegan Sun Arena on May 12, 2004 and then…
Who won the big Powerball jackpot? Plus, a local city employee fined for a big party with 300 people not wearing masks, and highlights from yesterday’s inauguration, including performances from Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, and Bruce Springsteen. (0:00) AJ was asked to tape his mouth during audio of the Bon Jovi performance from yesterday’s inauguration…
Join Rick Allison and Frank Critelli 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 Check out the bands that will be featured this Sunday…. Valley of Kings – Today You’re Laughing Cardboard Dreamhouse…
7:00 – Wendell Edwards, New Channel 3 Anchor 7:30 – Anna Martin, AnnaHaven Behavioral Health Services 8:00- Mike Savage, CEO of 1-800-Accountant 8:20 – Concert God Jimmy Koplik 9:00 – CT Trooper Jo Dorelus