Best Chaz and AJ in the Morning Podcasts (2025)

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Pod Pick: Cursed by a Black Witch 9:35

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Chaz and AJ took a call from Joe in Ansonia this morning, about his relationship with a witch who he claims cursed him for months after they broke up. Photo credit: Getty ImagesBy Chaz and AJ Audio

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Tuesday, October 28: Longest Work Days, Booty Call Arson, Midnight Mary 34:14

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After one of the longest games in World Series history, Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in their longest and hardest jobs. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a failed booty call led to an arson attack. (11:01) New Haven's city historian Michael Morand was in studio to talk about the fairly recent history of Halloween in Connecticut. During his time, a Tr…

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Pod Pick: 24 Hours in the Box 10:37

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This year, Chaz and Scot Haney will be sharing 24 hours together in a tiny box for charity. The box will live at Crabtree Chevrolet and Lexus of New Haven from November 13th through the 14th, with Chaz and Scot inside the whole time! All donations will go to benefitting the Chaz and AJ Toy Drive in December.…

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Monday, October 27: Nancy vs. Espresso, Halloween Injuries, Viral Cat-astrophe 56:03

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Nancy from Long Island called Chaz and AJ for the very first time this morning, to share some info about Lassie. Several minutes into her call, we learned she had started her day with three shots of espresso. (0:00) Dr. Ron Clark handled the Top 10 this morning, all about the Halloween accidents and injuries that bring people to the E.R. Gotta be c…

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Pod Pick: Ghost Stories 21:45

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The Tribe called in to share their ghost stories, including playdates with ghost children, stolen photos from an abandoned hospital, the family that vanished in Woodbridge.By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Friday, October 24: Perfect Polly, Speedo Assault, NBA Gambling Ring, Commander Keith Hates Halloween 42:54

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Chaz and AJ sent the world's most low-maintenance pet, Perfect Polly off to Bad Idea Island for the world's worst commercial. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a man wearing a hat and Speedo attacked emergency responders at a 911 dispatch center. (4:45) Brian Foley was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to break down the details of the NBA gambling scandal, incl…

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Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik on Rush, Dave Matthews and More 22:09

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ANOTHER Rush update, as they have added a second show to Mohegan Sun for 2026. Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ to share how that all came to be, and then had updates on Dave Matthews, Metallica and more for the Tribe.By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Thursday, October 23: The Meanest Reality Show, Toxic Toad Lickers, The World's Best Eyewitness is Back 35:30

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Comedian Vince Berry was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning to present "The Swan" for Bad Idea Island. Is this the meanest show ever created? (0:00) Attorney Norm Pattis was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about his client, Kosta Diamantis, being found guilty on all counts. (5:13) In Dumb Ass News, residents in Arizona were told by their…

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Pod Pick: Scariest Horror Movies (Kinda) 23:41

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Chaz and AJ welcomed Mike and Mike into the studio to talk with the Tribe about the scariest horror movies. Some usual suspects like The Exorcist, Halloween and Psycho were called in. But, so were Rudolph, Dante's Peak, and Unhinged.By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Wednesday, October 22: Dr. Jenny on Peanuts, 6-7 Madness, Chaz Rants About Celebrity Spawn 29:22

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A new study claims that children should be introduced to peanuts and tree nuts at a very young age. Chaz and AJ spoke with Dr. Jenny about the new information, and how often we should all still be washing our hands. (0:00) Maybe the most annoying slang term to ever happen? Chaz and AJ spoke with teacher Angela Santalo about the trend, and took call…

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Pod Pick: Eyewitnesses from Foxwoods 36:22

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Chaz and AJ invited Jennifer and Samantha, two eyewitnesses from yesterday's hostage situation at Foxwoods, on the phone this morning to talk about their experience. Plus, the never-ending gift of Long Island Nancy's video updates, as she shared them to social media throughout the incident.By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Tuesday, October 21: Jimmy Koplik, Wayne Carini's Career with Cars, The Most Annoying Kids on the Planet 37:28

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Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to go into more detail about getting Rush into Mohegan Sun for next year's tour. (0:00) Wayne Carini was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning, talking about the show "Chasing Classic Cars" getting started, the Stutz Bearcat find, and writing his new book. (13:35) In Dumb Ass News, a…

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Pod Pick: ANOTHER Rush Announcement with Jimmy Koplik 3:45

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Right at the end of the show, minutes before the rest of the world found out, Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on live with Chaz and AJ to share excellent news for Rush fans in Connecticut. Dates added to the 2026 tour, including Mohegan Sun! Photo Credit: ReutersBy Chaz and AJ Audio

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Monday, October 20: Tonya's Pizza Problem, Busted for Weed, Mike Cerulli and Monster's Ball 1:13:47

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Chaz and AJ took a call from Tonya, a New York listener, who was looking for a reason other than pizza to visit CT. Right at the end of her call, she was trying to compliment AJ, but wound up offended the show (momentarily.) (0:00) There's some good news for anyone who's previously been busted in CT for weed. Chaz and AJ shared the information, and…

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Pod Pick: Commander Keith's Top 5 "Old Wives Tales" 14:27

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Recently promoted to "Commander Keith," Chaz and AJ welcomed him back in studio for a Top 5 list chock-full of misinformation and sure-fire ways to get people sick.By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Friday, October 17: RIP Ace Frehley, The Farting Pants, Roasting Influencers 52:33

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Chaz and AJ opened the show talking about the passing of Ace Frehley, leaving behind his music, influence and a Hall of Fame career. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a woman went viral for sharing a hilarious story of embarrassment from her new pants. (14:28) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on early to talk about the legacy of Ace Frehley, specifically how …

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Pod Pick: TJ Miller's Yurt Adventure 13:37

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Chaz and AJ were excited to welcome TJ Miller back on the show, even if he nearly missed the call because of his overnight experience in a yurt. TJ is performing at Mohegan's Comix Roadhouse tonight, tomorrow and Saturday, once he finishes his sound bath with chickens. Plus, some progress seems to have been made with the Deadpool team and Ryan Reyn…

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Thursday, October 16: Real Housewives on New Haven Apizza, World Record Joker Collection, Jimmy Koplik's Concert Updates 1:18:55

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Chaz and AJ opened the show talking about some serious local headlines, and shifted to a dopey New Haven pizza review from one of the Real Housewives. (0:00) Kate was leading this morning's Chaz and AJ Top 10 list, asking the Tribe to guess the places that most likely to be haunted. (14:18) Quinn Fabas-Smith was on the phone from the Waterbury fire…

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Pod Pick: The Roaming Goats of Clinton 11:09

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Chaz and AJ only heard recently about the roaming goats of Clinton, who have been on the loose since July. Hannah Sgroi was on the phone to talk about her encounter with the goats, after spending over an hour trying to coax them into her car. Photo credit: Hannah SgroiBy Chaz and AJ Audio

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Wednesday, October 15: Another Folgers Fail, Public Dustups, Ashley Baylor and The Villages, Former FBI Special Agent Tom Simon 58:02

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In Bad Idea Island, Chaz and AJ return to yet another Folgers commercial that missed the mark. This time, they knew not to air the completed spot featuring Paul Stanley of KISS. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a woman is shot after refusing to thank someone for holding the door open. (6:33) Chaz and AJ took some calls from the Tribe about their public dus…

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Pod Pick: Rock Hall of Fame Untold Stories 17:22

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Craig Inciardi is one of the founding curators of the Rock Hall of Fame in Cleveland, and published a book about getting the whole thing started. Craig was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to share stories of finding the original hand-written lyrics for "Purple Haze" by Jimi Hendrix, the strange way Ozzy Osbourne exited a meeting, and how he came t…

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Tuesday, October 14: Incestuous Coffee, The Josh Allen Mailbox, Amy's Tattoo Story 53:17

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Chaz and AJ's Bad Idea Island took down the infamous "incest commercial" from Folgers. Chaz was not immediately on board with the banishment, until the parody "extended cut" painted a clearer picture. (0:00) Joe Rupp was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about his viral, life-sized Josh Allen mailbox. Joe admitted his wife was not immediately o…

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Pod Pick: The Iconic Randy Bachman 17:51

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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 yea…

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Monday, October 13: The Saddest Dancer, Derby for Derby, The REAL CT Pizza Trail 40:56

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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, re…

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Pod Pick: Luke, the Stay At Home Son 21:09

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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. Photo credit: Luke Parkhurst…

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Friday, October 10: The Crying Kid Debate, Encounters with Horrible People, Anthony Rodia in Studio 36:47

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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 in…

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Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik on Rush, Guns 'N' Roses, Bret Michaels and More 24:15

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Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to share even more dates added to the newly announced Rush 50 Something tour. Plus, answering the Tribe's questions about Alex Van Halen, Nickelback, Guns 'N' Roses, Bret Michaels and the Stevie Nicks show later this month.By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Thursday, October 9: Bad Idea Island, Stratford's Sinkhole, Waterbury Drivers 30:35

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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…

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Pod Pick: Geoff Tate in Studio 36:34

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Chaz and AJ welcome Geoff Tate back in studio, as he's performing two shows in Connecticut this week. Geoff talked about his highest notes (personally and musically,) and took calls from rabid fans in the Tribe. Plus, stories from touring with Ozzy Osbourne, his recent heart surgery, and the answer to a long pondered question among fans.…

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Wednesday, October 8: Bad Idea Island, A Dramatic Dog Rescue in New Haven, Ayesheh Mae Returns 22:44

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Chaz and AJ's Bad Idea Island eviscerated one the most useless products of the 2000's, which comes with one of the worst commercials of all time. (0:00) Two dogs were recently rescued at New Haven's East Rock park, by New Haven firefighters. Assistant Chief Danny Coughlin was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to explain how the dogs were spotted 40 fee…

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Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik on Rush 50 Something Tour Announcement 10:05

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By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Tuesday, October 7: Little Miss No Name, Pissed Off Elephants, Hamden's Problems, New Haven Pizza Museum 50:32

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By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Pod Pick: The Worst Public-Facing Jobs with John Pierson 17:57

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Monday, October 6: Diddy Sentenced, Sweden's Whitney Houston (with an AJ Update) and CT's State Roads 38:41

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By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Pod Pick: Shot in the Face, Baboon for a Brother 20:10

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Chaz and AJ opened the phone lines for the Tribe to call in their stories to make everyone say, "Wow!" Paul in Danbury was shot in the face, survived, and then smoked the weed he was shot over. Jen in West Haven grew up with a baboon, after her mother stole it from a traveling a circus at the New Haven Coliseum. Photo credit: Getty Images…

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Friday, October 3: Diddy Sentencing, Yankees Win, John Cafferty and an AJ Update 49:33

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Attorney Norm Pattis was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to explain the Diddy case, and how the sentencing might go. (0:00) The Yankees won, thanks to a huge performance from their rookie pitcher. Joe Zone from WFSB was on to talk about their chances in the next round of the playoffs, and Jennifer called in with an AJ health update. (9:27) Make us sa…

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Pod Pick: Mickey Thomas of Starship 11:27

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Chaz and AJ spoke with Mickey Thomas about his career with all the versions of Jefferson Starship, and first finding success with Elvin Bishop. Plus, his thoughts on one of his hits being considered the "worst" rock song, even though it was nominated for a Grammy. Photo credit: Joe SchaefferBy Chaz and AJ Audio

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Thursday, October 2: Yankees, The CT Pizza Trail, Jimmy Koplik 1:01:08

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The show started with a discussion about the Yankees win, and then shifted into some celebrity gossip about Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a wedding guest was called out for rudely ordering a pizza before the food was served during the reception. (9:08) Staying with pizza, Chaz and AJ discussed the newly unveiled CT Pizza T…

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Pod Pick: Stix Zadinia of Steel Panther 14:48

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Chaz and AJ spoke with Steel Panther's drummer, Stix Zadinia about their show coming to Toad's Place on October 30th. Stix shared a story about the time they got to perform with Ozzy Osbourne, and how he screwed up an impromptu live moment with Joe Walsh. Photo credit: Dave JacksonBy Chaz and AJ Audio

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Wednesday, October 1: Neil's Donuts, Haunted Valley, Weirdest Jobs with Kent Pierce 51:26

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Neil Bukowski was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to share the story of how the iconic Neil's Donuts began in Wallingford. A sales meeting with terrible donuts started a years-long process of learning the bakery business and opening his own place. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a, E.R. doctor goes viral on TikTok for sharing a story about the craziest thin…

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Pod Pick: Author Brian Klaas on the Philosophy of "Fluke" 14:28

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Chaz and AJ spoke with Brian Klaas, author of the book "Fluke." Chock full of stories that illustrate how minute, seemingly innocuous decisions and actions can have major effects. Sometimes, the difference between life and death is choosing the right necktie. Photo credit: Brian KlaasBy Chaz and AJ Audio

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Tuesday, September 30: Bad Year for Yellow Jackets, Chaz's Nightmare Fridge, Ansonia Mayor Cassetti, AJ Health Update 1:10:41

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Norm Patterson was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the bad year for yellow jackets, after being stung thousands of times already throughout the summer. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a woman yawned so hard that it broke her neck, and nearly killed her. (13:25) Chaz shared a horror story about his latest hobby house, which included the fridge …

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Pod Pick: Bridgeport's Building Implosion and Jose's Never-Ending Call 20:28

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Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the implosion of the old power plant, and the next steps for the iconic smokestack. During the Mayor's call, Jose called in to advocate for the city, and derail the show with his thoughts and stories. Photo credit: Getty Images…

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Monday, September 29: Skin Conditions in the E.R., Durham Fair Audio, Ryder Cup Fan Frenzy 48:19

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Dr. Ron Clark was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to handle the Top 10 list. Dr. Clark asked the Tribe to call in the skin conditions that are brought into the E.R. most often. (0:00) The Durham Fair was a massive success over the weekend, which included a 1,000+ pound pumpkin demolishing a car. Vince spoke with some folks who were visit…

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Pod Pick: School Bus Drivers 11:37

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Chaz and AJ opened the show talking about the planned strikes for school bus drivers, and figured that has to be one of the most underappreciated jobs in the state. Adam, a real life school bus driver, called in to talk about the job and the worst parts.By Chaz and AJ Audio

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Friday, September 26: Sentencing the Daycare Dirtbag, Duct Taped on a Plane, Attack Squirrels 43:08

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A Middletown daycare worker was sentenced to 8 years for tossing a 2-year-old "like luggage." How much time will she actually serve? Attorney Norm Pattis was on the phone to explain the nuances of the criminal court system. (0:00) In Dumb Ass News, a woman freaks out on a plane and is duct taped to her chair. She put on one hell of a show, though. …

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Pod Pick: Jimmy Koplik Teases a Big Announcement 22:51

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Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning, talking about the updates to the PeoplesBank Arena (Hartford Civic Center) ahead of the Stevie Nicks show, and gave a teaser for a big announcement on Monday for one of the Tribe's most frequently asked about concerts. Plus, Dave from Massachusetts had some observations about the Foo …

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Thursday, September 25: Mike Lapitino's Top 10 Cartoon Characters, Bears in Simsbury Homes, Collective Soul's Will Turpin 49:00

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Mike Lapitino was on the phone to handle the Chaz and AJ Top 10 list this morning, all about his favorite classic cartoon characters. (0:00) AJ was on the phone with an update from his hospital room, and hung around to comment on a news story about a bear that invaded a home in Simsbury. (19:03) The Tribe was calling in with their encounters with "…

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Pod Pick: Foo Fighters Played Toad's Place Last Night 34:02

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Chaz and AJ spent a lot of the morning talking about last night's Foo Fighters show at Toad's Place. The band played nearly 30 songs, showcased their new drummer, Ilan Rubin, and gave all the fans everything they wanted. Plus, stories from the front row and Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik on the timeline for the whole day.…

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Wednesday, September 24: Jose's Call, Kinky Camp with Meg and Chris, AJ Update 51:26

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Jose called Chaz and AJ during the Top 10 list, but talked more about how loud his concert experience was last night. (0:00) Retired Secret Service Paul Eckloff was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the recent cell scam that was dismantled, which had the capability to completely lock down NYC's cell towers. (13:16) In Dumb Ass News, a ful…

Chaz And AJ In The Morning Podcasts