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Ever thought you would feel empathy or even compassion for a serial killer? Clinical Psychologist and criminal expert Dr. Rachel Toles is bringing her show, Psychology of a Serial Killer, to the Ridgefield Playhouse on April 7th and gave Jon a behind the scenes look!

Brendan Toller from Verso Studio at the Westport Library spoke with Jon Kamal about their new compilation album featuring 100% CT talent!  Check out their free album release party at the Westport Library this Saturday 06/03/23, featuring beer, wine and live bands!

Inspired by his career as a social worker and his own struggles with mental health, Paul Clark endeavors to make music that promotes mental wellness!

Bad Wolves is coming to the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater this Sunday, but first they're playing an acoustic show at Little Pub Fairfield!  Check out Jon's interview with their lead singer, DL.

Halestorm is playing at The Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport this Wednesday!  Check out an exclusive interview with founding member Arejay Hale!

Michael Glabicki is coming to the Ridgefield Playhouse May 8th!  He took a few minutes to talk to Jon about his songwriting, the reason he dropped out of college, and a surprise coming from his new band Uprooted this Fall!

In Dumb Ass News, a man in China turned into a human fish tank when he "accidentally" sat on a fish. (0:00)   Boston Comedian Will Noonan was on the phone to talk about going out to breakfast for the first time since quarantine began, and his commercial for Honda. (7:29) AJ takes on the Tribe's trivia questions in Trash Can Trivia. Every wrong answer, AJ got smashed in the head by a trash can lid. (12:59)   Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim commented on the protests that have settled in front of the Bridgeport Police Department for days now. He sounds open to dialogue and changes towards making a better Bridgeport police department. (22:49) 

The national spotlight is on police, so Chaz and AJ spoke with Chris Lyons, Retired Hartford Police Sergeant about the use of deadly force, the importance of not making police work personal, and the banning of chokeholds by police. Plus, he shared some of the memorable moments from his career as Hartford police.

Dr. Ron Clark is the Associate Chief of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of Central CT, and gave a very encouraging report for phase two of the state's reopening, given the dwindling COVID-19 hospitalizations. (0:00)  CT State Police have searched an Avon property at least twice now, looking for evidence in the case of Jennifer Dulos. David Ford, the owner of the property, talked about his past interactions with Fotis Dulos, his willingness to open his home to the police, and why you never hang up the phone on him. (13:36)  Shelton Fire Department's Deputy Chief Paul Wilson was on to talk about the massive fire over the weekend, that was visible from Long Island. (40:16)  All you need to know about the PS5 release this year, from the King of the Nerds, Mitch Hallock. (51:39)

Congrats to the class of 2020! Listen to the Weston High School Graduation here

During what should have been an easy traffic report, Ashley started choking, was thoroughly mocked by Chaz and AJ, and barely recovered enough to finish the report intelligibly. (0:00)  State police visited a neighboring property to the Dulos house yesterday, to continue investigation into the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos, who has been missing more than a year now. (2:03)  A woman in New Canaan was bitten by a coyote recently, so Chaz and AJ asked Trapper Don about how dangerous they can be, how they hunt and mate for life. (18:08)  Derby Fire Commissioner Gary Parker was on to talk about the rescue of a woman last night, at a senior housing complex. It started when a person on oxygen was smoking a cigarette. Then, animal control officer Allyson Halm was on to give more information about the coyote incident the happened in New Canaan. (27:08)   Boss Keith's Top 5 was really just a trick to try and get Chaz and AJ to agree with him on making his 12-year-old daughter do chores. So here's the (fake) Top 5 chores that a 12-year-old can do. (40:21)

Piper is a graduating senior from Lyman Hall in Wallingford, and is going into environmental science at the University of Denver. After explaining to AJ what environmental science is (and many other things,) she gave her address to the class of 2020, and promised to come back on the air to explain things to AJ as needed. 

Yesterday, Charles Haas the Titanic expert talked about the crazy danger he was in while diving to visit the wreckage site. Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to share their stories, and got some intense ones about a raging river, a bear encounter, an accidental shooting, and a jackhammer incident. (0:00)   Chaz and AJ announced their first event since the pandemic, "Stand Up for Vets." Laurie Hollander, President of "Help Our Military Heroes" was on to help make the announcement about the event, which is going to be a virtual broadcast through Facebook. (17:53)   WFSB's Scot Haney was on to with the forecast for the weekend, and shared the incident that led to the "Scot Haney Rule" at Channel 3 when it comes to live events. (30:00)  Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik addressed comments made by the Governor to Chaz and AJ yesterday, about outdoor concerts looking realistic for phase 3 of CT reopening. Plus, his favorite moments from the New Haven Coliseum and why Guns N' Roses canceled their show at Lake Compounce years and years ago. (39:54)  If AJ had to have a themed wedding, he thinks he'd go with NASCAR as the theme. (1:05:12)

Marissa is a 17-year-old senior at Sheehan High School in Wallingford, who has future plans to attend UConn for pharmacy. She's an established athlete, spending four years on the field hockey team, four years with indoor track, three years of lacrosse, crew, and has been a dancer for fifteen years. 

Before Governor Lamont's call in, Chaz and AJ went through some of the questions the Tribe submitted on Facebook. It all ended with an AJ flubble. (0:00)  The Amity Regional High School graduation is going to be broadcast live on PLR, and Weston High School's graduation is on the Fox. Chaz and AJ received an email from someone at East Haven asking to recognize the graduates, but it didn't sound legitimate. (6:34)   Joe Della Monica is a retired police officer, and currently serves as a security consultant. He was on with Chaz and AJ to address the murder of George Floyd, police brutality, and the calls by public protesters to defund the police. (12:17)  In Dumb Ass News, a girl just wanted to help a squirrel stuck in a pool, but it all went terribly wrong. (24:02)   Charles Haas is an expert on the Titanic, and was on to talk about his two dives to visit the wreckage, and the latest plans to visit the site for special artifacts. (29:42)  It was recently announced that East Haven Police Lieutenant Joe Murgo will be promoted to Captain. He was on the phone to talk about career, dancing at the Toy Drive, and how police officers have a great opportunity to bring communities together since everyone is watching them, now. (48:18)  So, the Dalai Lama has released an album. Chaz and AJ played a clip in Dumb Ass News, then spoke to his advisor about the production and behind the scenes stories. (57:51)

Austin Jose from St. Joseph High School in Trumbull addressed his graduating class today, and talked about his plans to take a year off to travel the country filming snowboarders and working on his videography business. 

Governor Lamont was on with Chaz and AJ to address the murder of George Floyd, protests in his name and for Black Lives Matter, and how he feels about calls to defund the police. Plus, the timeline for the reopening of Connecticut in the midst of a pandemic, when we could see concerts again, and questions from the Tribe. 

In Dumb Ass News, a woman is suing after spinning around 174 times while being rescued by a helicopter. (0:00)  Movie and TV Critic Joe Meyers was on to talk to Chaz and AJ about the movie blockbusters that have not stood up to the test of time. The Big Chill, Star Wars, Avatar, and Ben Affleck's career after Good Will Hunting were all discussed. (7:07)  Phase 2 of CT's reopening process is June 17th, and Dave from the Riverview Bistro was on to talk about how he's gotten the restaurant ready, and what things will change from phase 1. Plus, Stefanie from the Capitol Theater gave an update on live concerts, and how they might be broadcast to audiences instead of having them attend live. (20:31)  In news, Tara was on to talk about CT graduations coming back soon, and how she helped to make that a reality. (34:19)  Inspired by a story in Dumb Ass News, Chaz and AJ talked about the times they had to take an emergency deuce outside. (43:15)

Jayson is the President of the Amity Regional High School Senior Class, and was on with Chaz and AJ. Hear about his plans to be a physical therapist, achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, and then AJ flubbled the second he hung up. 

Chaz's fiancee, Jennifer was on to rib him about his embarrassing sun burn and admit to eating her own dead skin in the past. (0:00)   The singing dogs of Instagram! Chaz and AJ had some audio of two dogs, with different singing abilities. (8:14)  AJ, AKA "Major Danger," takes on peanut butter karaoke. Can he eat a heaping spoonful and make it through some Billy Joel? (12:51) 

With Father's Day approaching, Chaz and AJ spoke with Todd Simon, the CEO of Omaha Steaks. Find out how you can still order an incredible package for dad, and then let Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw tell you how to cook it! He and Todd were buddies in college. 

Rachel is a graduating senior from Branford High School on her way to UConn for Environmental Science. Although she is an accomplished singer, Chaz and AJ couldn't get a song out of her this morning. She did have a tremendous message to share to her senior class. 

WFSB's Roger Susanin, AKA "Big Rog," talks about restaurant owners pleading with Governor Lamont to open early, and how proud he is of his hair. (0:00)  An arrest has gone viral, for a woman dancing and singing to the officer that he's about to lose his job. The internet seemingly immediately made it into a remix, that transfixed the entire show. (5:17)  Ashley is refusing to have her cavity fixed, because she's afraid go into a dentist's office. After she admitted to never flossing, Tribe member Tracy called in for Dumb Ass News to explain to Ashley why she needs to get her teeth examined right away. (8:01) Comedian Chuck Nice was on the phone for Winner and/or Loser of the Week, but first addressed the George Floyd protests, police brutality, growing up black near Philadelphia, and made an incredible analogy for those still struggling to understand that not all police officers are being targeted. (18:10)  Winner and/or Loser of the Week continued with nominations from Bill in Wallingford, and Eleanor in Monroe who had a Loser of the Week nomination. (27:52)  Boss Keith's birthday was yesterday, and his Top 5 list tackled the stupid things the internet says he should already know how to do. (33:27)  AJ's phone went off in the middle of a call, which led to a big argument with Siri. Everyone felt AJ handily lost the argument. (39:53)

Art Wiknik is a Vietnam veteran who was on this morning to share the story of his Uncle Henry, who was in the D-Day invasion. Tomorrow is the anniversary of the battle.

Joey was on this morning representing Southbury, and the US Pro Halfpipe team. In September he's traveling with the team to Utah, Switzerland, Australia and more to compete. First, he has a statement for his graduating class. 

Jennifer and Ashley share stories about the odd things they were hit by, Jennifer was pooped on, and Ashley had gum thrown in her hair. (0:00)  Rodney Butler from Foxwoods was on to talk about their first week reopening, and how restaurants and shopping will get back to normal. (3:55)  Chaz and AJ made three important calls to Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw for his birthday, Boss Keith for his birthday on the same day, and their GM Kristin Okesson for being named one of the most influential women in radio. (11:35)  Cart Narcs are a group of people who can't stand when folks leave shopping carriages in the parking lot. They often video tape their interactions, and Chaz and AJ had some audio from one of their most recent posts. They especially loved how he made up his own siren sound. (16:55)  There are some new conditions added to the qualifying list for medical marijuana in Connecticut, and Joe the Weed Guy was on to explain them and if the state is any closer to legalizing marijuana. (26:01)  Jimmy Koplik shared some stories about strange concert pairings, and opening bands he though were better than the headliners. Plus, the Tribe had some questions for him about concerts being rescheduled or canceled. (33:03)  Jason Page was on to talk about the latest in sports; the likelihood of a resumed NBA season, the big problems with Major League Baseball, and all the trouble Drew Brees made for himself yesterday. (53:08) In Dumb Ass News, AJ is called out for fake news and a rare Chaz flubble caps it. (1:05:50)  Following the conversation with East Haven High School's Lexi, Chaz and AJ felt depressed with themselves for not achieving more. (1:10:45)

East Haven High School senior Lexi Pendziwater is heading to Albertus Magnus College double majoring, and playing two sports. She has accomplished quite a bit already throughout her high school career, and had an uplifting message for her classmates, and how they will shape the future.

Governor Lamont was asked yesterday about the protests, and whether or not he worries about the pandemic while demonstrations take place. Plus, Ashley learns the hard way that we're in the month of June now. (0:00)  Ashley's cellphone fell into a toilet full of pee yesterday, and she thinks she'll never lick her phone again. (9:12)  Chris the plumber was on after hearing about Ashley's phone in the toilet, and shared some storied about the crazy things he's had to retrieve from clogged toilets, including a set of teeth. (14:30)  Karen called in to talk to Chaz and AJ about her holistic healthcare, working at a Red Lobster in Florida during college, and how she was told not to have coffee. (19:42)  Dumb Ass News was all about AJ's strange personal beef with Jamie Foxx, and ended with Ashley shoving her finger in her nose. (26:52)   Movie critic Joe Meyers watched the Netflix documentary about Jeffrey Epstein over the weekend, as did Chaz, and they talked about the parts that really shocked and upset them. (30:00)  Adam Ferrara has seen freakouts in grocery stores, takes daily quarantine walks to "save" his marriage, and talked about the new Tesla truck recently test driven by Jay Leno. (42:19)

Cam Race is a Senior at Holy Cross in Waterbury, and talked to Chaz and AJ about being a sports fan, playing Fortnite, how to correctly pronounce his last name, and urged his senior class to look beyond their non-traditional graduation. 

Joe was the winner of the Good Neighbor Grill Giveaway yesterday, courtesy of Art's Television and Appliance, and shared the story of saving his neighbor's family from a fire. (0:00)   Another Masks for CT giveaway was going on in East Hartford with Food Share this morning, and Scot Haney was on the phone to talk about the turnout. (7:48) Chris Lyons is a retired Hartford Police Detective, and was on the phone to talk about the disgraceful actions of the four officers in Minneapolis, and shared some stories from his time as an officer. (12:01)  Lt. Joe Murgo with the East Haven Police was honest about his childhood, the daily stress growing up as a person of color, and the duty police officers have in every town and city to protect the citizens. Plus, Manchester Mayor Jay Moran gets a new nickname and talks about how things are going in his town. (25:38)  Boston Comedian Will Noonan sounds overwhelmed with the year, and can't handle any more happening. (43:46) The return of Shock Collar Trivia, thanks to AJ. The Tribe called in their questions, AJ took the pain, and the montage of his brain short-circuiting filled in for Dumb Ass News. (54:53)

Michael is interested in being on television in the future, is captain for three sports teams, and was named Youth of the Year at the Boys and Girls Club of Milford. What does he have to say to his graduating class?

Attorney Norm Pattis was on the phone to explain the charges against former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin. What is the difference between manslaughter and murder, and could the charges be changed? (0:00)  Former Hartford Police Lieutenant Brian Foley is now with the Department of Emergency Service and Public Protection, and addressed the protests in the state over the weekend. He also was open and honest about some of the things he's seen during his career as a police officer. Plus, New Haven Register reporter Meghan Friedmann was documenting the New Haven protest that blocked I-95, and led to a pepper spray incident at the New Haven Police Department. (11:48)  New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker was on to elaborate on the protests in the city yesterday, which ended at the police department late last night. He addressed the pepper spray incident, and the protest on his front lawn from Friday evening. (32:57)   Today also marks the opening of some other businesses, including hair salons. Jess Sassu from Jessica's Color Room in Middletown was on to explain her preparation to open today, and how she is handling keeping her employees and customers, safe. (40:23)  Have you thought about a vacation this year? Amanda from Largay Travel has some ideas and suggestions for making a successful road trip vacation this summer. (46:27)  Stamford Police Chief Tim Shaw was pictured over the weekend kneeling in unison with protesters. He called Chaz and AJ this morning to explain how the conversation with protest organizers led to him joining in. (1:01:16) Even the Amish were out this weekend, joining in on protests. But, how did they learn of the protests, if they are not using technology? (1:06:19) In Dumb Ass News, a 9-1-1 dispatcher helps a motorist find her emergency brake, when she couldn't stop her car. (1:15:29) 

Chaz and AJ are spending the next few weeks in June celebrating seniors who are missing out on their graduations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nate from Cheshire Academy set the bar high. 

Foxwoods Chairman Rodney Butler was on to talk about their plans to reopen on June 1st, adding plexiglass at tables and slot machines, and the other safety measures they've applied. (0:00)   What songs make you the happiest? There's a list on the internet, but Chaz and AJ wanted to do better. Ashley and AJ suggested two wildly different songs by Michael Bolton and Extreme. (11:55)   In Dumb Ass News, a man claims to be able to communicate with leprechauns, and Ashley doesn't know what a leprechaun wears. (16:15)   Mousetrap Trivia. AJ had to identify a song by title or artist, or stick one his precious toes into a mousetrap. (19:20) Attorney Norm Pattis was on to discuss the legal options for the UConn murder suspect, now that he's waived extradition. (29:30)  President Trump called Chaz and AJ to talk about the SpaceX launch getting scrubbed, Joe Biden's mask, and how he's feeling after taking hydroxychloroquine. (42:02) Chaz and AJ offered the Tribe a choice, Loser or Winner of the Week. Kat chose her wife for a winner of the week, because she built her own #D printer and has been using to make ear guards for protection from mask elastics. Plus, comedian Alyssa Goggi had another winner to nominate, and it all centered around cake. (45:45)  Gregg Dancho from the Beardsley Zoo talked about their reopening process for June 1st, and how it will work to get everyone through safely while social distancing. He also admitted to having met Carol Baskin before, and refuses to watch "Tiger King." (55:31)  An old AJ flubble about cheese resurfaced, and brought good feelings of life before a pandemic to the crew. (1:08:32)

The UConn murder suspect was caught in Maryland last night. Chaz and AJ played CT State Police spokesperson Christine Jeltema's press conference announcing the news. (0:00)   Governor Lamont encountered a difficult question yesterday in New Haven, and was not let off the hook so easily. Chaz and AJ had audio of the encounter, and loved his answer at the end. (12:01)  How would you survive in the woods with whatever you have on you, right now? Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe, and got some very surprising answers. Also, no one on the show was going to live very long with what they had on them. (17:15)  Trooper First Class Christine Jeltema was on to explain how the manhunt for the murder suspect ended in Maryland, and what the next steps are. Plus, former Hartford police sergeant Chris Lyons was on to explain how the police approach a manhunt like this one. (34:44)  In Dumb Ass News, a man broke into a bank to use their microwave. (53:08)  Are we going to see any Connecticut concerts this summer? Chaz and AJ spoke to Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik about the latest. (55:43)  A man flung poo at a burger joint, because he didn't think they should have opened up. (1:04:49)

Trapper Don was on the phone to talk about the ways to find food in the wild, if you were hiding or living in the woods. Plus, AJ shares the same mentality as a raccoon. (0:00)   Bill Schietinger from Connecticut AMR was on to talk about the therapy dog program, and the plans to have a dog on the ambulance in the future. (12:20)  TV and movie critic Joe Meyers talks about how the shutdown has affected movie releases, and what it might look like at theaters when things finally open up again. (23:00)  Kevin Estela was on to talk about basic survival skills needed to survive in the woods for days at a time, and AJ tells him about his "eat out the garbage" theory. (29:00)  Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin announced a social media challenge recently, and was on with Chaz and AJ to explain what video submissions he's looking for. (40:55)   Box in East Haven called in and made a flubble to rival AJ, the undisputed king. (47:08)

Chaz and AJ talked about their weekends, AJ had trouble with a friend that doesn't understand social distancing, and Chaz got a terrifying text while out alone in the woods. (0:00)  In news, Trooper First Class Christine Jeltema answered what she could about the manhunt for a UConn student that is suspected of murdering two people. (9:00) A dumbass is arrested in the Chicago area after grabbing a reporter during a live report and shouting a vulgar statement. (24:24)  The weirdo house from Pittsburgh gets a walk-through with realtor Johnathan Carbutti, who was stunned by it's nondescript exterior, compared the very strange interior choices. (30:07)  Mohegan Sun is planning to begin reopening on June 1st. President Jeff Hamilton was on with Chaz and AJ to explain the substantial measures they are planning to enact in order to keep customers and employees safe. (37:34)  Boston comedian Will Noonan recently adopted a new puppy, Sam. He has completely taken over Will's Instagram account, and Will explains how they name "Sam" was decided. (50:36)  Shortly after putting his face in flour, chocolate and raw eggs, AJ was talking to his mother about her big move to Florida at the end of the week. (1:01:15)

KAtie Dykes from the CT DEEP was on to talk about which beaches are open this weekend, and the rules that are in place for social distancing. (0:00)  Karen's birthday call went off the rails pretty quickly, but involved a lot of laughs. (7:14)  Karen's birthday celebrations continued into Dumb Ass News, with Jennifer on the phone. (12:36)  "All on the Line" premieres tonight on Discovery, and Aldo will be in it. He was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about fishing, how to keep wild tuna, and what to expect from the show. (16:53)  During "Winner of the Week," Chaz and AJ took some calls from the Tribe about utility workers, plumbers, farmers and American military members. (31:22)  Do you need some tips on what to put on your hot dog this weekend? Eric Hummel from Hummel Bros. was on with some advice, and reveals the insane amount of hot dogs they make for Memorial Day weekend. (39:44)  A man plans to marry his cat after a breakup and some time in quarantine. (49:11)  Boss Keith's favorite weekend is Memorial Day weekend, and he was pissed that he can't do it how he wants to. (52:40) 

Chaz and AJ spoke with Art Wiknik last year on the 50th anniversary of the infamous "Hamburger Hill" battle during the Vietnam War. Art was shot, lit on fire, nearly abandoned, and yet made it to the top. He explained his journey to the top, the terrible cost of the repeated attempts to claim the hill, and the public backlash. 

Yesterday, AJ walked barefoot on sharp, tiny Legos. Today, Ashley attempted the same walk, after raising $1,000 to do so. (0:00)   Some Ashley sound bytes make a return in Dumb Ass News, because a woman took a dart to the head during a gender reveal party. (6:32)  Dave from Riverview Bistro was on to talk about the limited reopening of restaurants yesterday, and how quarantine affected his overhead. (10:02)  Lieutenant LaPlante was on the phone with Chaz and AJ from the Masks for CT giveaway in Orange, then Joanne in Bridgeport thanked the show for the free giveaway, since she suffers from COPD and has been reusing the same mask for a month. (19:43) Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to share a lot of announcements from yesterday, which included a number of cancellations and rescheduled concerts. Plus, details on how to get refunds on any tickets you have purchased through Live Nation. (27:19)  Bob Stefanowski and Scot Haney called in from the Masks for CT giveaway in Orange, but neither of them would put on the AJ tank top. Also, President Trump talks about taking hydroxychloroquine, and a terrible Andrew Cuomo shows up. (43:14)  In the later Dumb Ass News, AJ's sound bytes come in handy when talking about a streaker. (52:19)  Comedian Paul Mecurio called in from NYC to talk about how strange and terrifying things were during the beginning of the pandemic, and how he's most looking forward to arguing with people in public again. (57:14)

A news report from Texas went viral for covering the Jeeps at the beach event, because of the morons that showed up. (0:00)   AJ walked on Legos in the studio because he saw online people had done it to raise money for charity. (6:45) Cromwell Mayor Enzo Faienza was on to talk about the town resisting the Governor's orders to keep some businesses closed, then Kat was on from Pawcatuck to claim her hair salon is open today. (20:17)   Joe Meyers, movie and TV critic was on to talk about the shows and movies we should check out. (37:25)  Chaz and AJ played the audio of the viral video of a CT State Trooper that lost his temper after pulling over a driver that flipped him off. Brian Foley was on to explain why he the officer was taken off the road, and how the world is different now with everything being recorded. (50:17)  Pat Oates was on to talk about the viral state trooper video, and his new job working at Big Lots! Plus, Jay Pinto from the Milford Oyster Festival announced that the event has been canceled for this year.  (1:13:09)

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about his viral video, which was a satirical spin on "Tiger King" Joe Exotic's music video. He did it all to raise money to feed people. (0:00)  As businesses begin reopening tomorrow, the Mansfield drive-in theater is prepared with a triple feature. Chaz and AJ asked Elena about the selections, how social distancing will work, and how you can still order snacks. (8:35)  Jessie the hair stylist is not comfortable opening up salons just yet, but is still upset with Governor Lamont's decision to move the re-opening date. They've spent money to be ready to open, and how even the salons that don't feel safe will have to open, or lose customers. (19:37)  Dino the barber is on the other side of the argument as Jessie, and wants to have his business open up tomorrow. Dino admitted that it feels impossible to bring new clients in with the restrictions that have been put in place for the reopening of salons. Then, Sarah from St. Vincent's defended the governor's decision, based on cases still coming into the hospital and asked everyone rushing to re-open to continue to be safe with social distancing and wearing masks. (25:24)   Pat called in his story about being stabbed in the lung during a Phil Lesh concert in Boston, after trying to stop a shop lifter. (38:16)  Comedian Will Noonan was on for his weekly check-in from Boston, and shared a story about getting busted smoking pot in the Boston Commons by a police officer, who turned out to be his father. (46:48) Tuna from the Boardwalk Marina was on to talk about reopening tomorrow, social distancing between boat slips, and potentially came up with a new state slogan. (52:17)  Brian Glasser from J.P. MaGuire Associates was on to explain their sanitizing process, and why to be wary of other companies that only opened up recently. (58:10) 

Stamford Deputy Fire Chief Tom G was on the phone to talk about firefighters escaping from a burning building. (0:00)  A man was saved from choking when he ran to his neighbor's house. Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in their stories, Johnny Rocket was saved by grandma and Charlie choked on soup. (9:21)  Ansonia Mayor Cassetti was on to explain the city's plan to let restaurants open by shutting down some streets, and Brooks Parker, the former Wethersfield Councilman was on to explain the ill-fated Zoom call that lost him his job. (23:42)  Don in Bridgeport provides further proof that you will be hung up on if you don't get right to the point. (37:54)  In Dumb Ass News, a cameraman completely blew it by bad-mouthing his job on a live mic. (39:50)  Attorney Bob Mitchell was on to help the Tribe through their employment concerns. Frank called in his concerns with returning to work, given his medical background. Can he refuse and still collect unemployment? (42:39)  Dr. Browne is the Chief Medical Officer from Griffin Health, and thinks things are getting better. He described what the hospitals looked like during the peak of COVID-19 infections, and what we can continue to do moving forward to prevent a second wave. (51:13)   Allie from the Ridgefield Playhouse was on to talk about shows that are still on sale for this year, and the plans the venue has for seating to comply with social distancing. Plus, the Tour Rider Game! (1:06:16) Licensed Clinical Social Worker Dennic McAllister was on to talk about the rise in anxiety during the pandemic, and the silver linings he's noticed from quarantine. (1:24:14)  Ashley returned to the studio today, and immediately spit all over the counter and her computer while arguing that motorcycle rallies should just be moved to next year. (1:37:07) 

Responding to video posted by Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy, Chaz and AJ got a call from Dan who tried to take over the conversation with three quick points. (0:00)   Steve was in the news recently for surviving a lightning strike, and was on with Chaz and AJ to share the crazy circumstances from the incident in his garage. Then, Tim in Clinton called in about being hit by lightning on three separate occasions. (3:19)  Yesterday was the Air National Guard flyover of CT, and Jennifer Petrow was one of the pilots. She was on to talk about the event, and some of the crazy things she's experienced in her career. (17:39)  A restaurant in South Carolina has gone viral for practicing social distancing in their dining room by using blow up dolls. (28:58)  Rosalie was on from Bikers Against Animal Cruelty to talk about a way they've found to be helpful within the community, despite not being able to organize any events during the COVID-19 pandemic. You can help them tomorrow in Sandy Hook! (32:31)   In Dumb Ass News, Ashley and Erik fail hilariously to kill a spider. (41:33)  Boss Keith yelled louder than usual about his Top 5 list, which was all about the greatest American rock bands. (47:08)

Governor Lamont was on yesterday to explain dental offices opening, but did little to calm down the dental hygienists who feel it's still too early and unsafe to open. This morning, Dr. Mimi DeLessio-Matta of the Connecticut State Dental Association was on to try and clear up why dental offices are a phase one business. (0:00)   In Dumb Ass News, a pharmacist dies after drinking his own Coronavirus formula. (15:09)   CT Attorney General William Tong was on to talk about price gouging during the pandemic, the scams his office has already seen, and why internet scammers are harder to track down. (16:49)   Scot Haney was on live from the Masks for CT giveaway event in Middletown, and said Judy Collins is the greatest American rock band. (27:52)  Karen Zagurski is the President of the Association of CT Fairs, and was on to talk about the events that have already canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and those that are holding on to their dates. Plus, Bob Stefanowski checks in from the Middletown mask giveaway. (36:18)   Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on to talk about the shows and tours that are in the process of rescheduling or canceling. Plus, who does he think is the greatest American rock band? (46:15)   Trooper First Class Christine Jeltema from the CT State Police was on to talk about the speeding tickets that were issued during their Tweet along event, and shared stories from some of the more memorable tickets she's issued in her career. (1:09:28)  In Dumb Ass News, a drunk guy bit a snake into pieces. (1:18:47)

AJ admitted to feeling uncomfortable in public the other day while buying his lottery tickets. (0:00)  What should we watch on TV or streaming services? Joe Meyers the TV critic was on to talk about "The Eddy" on NetFlix, "Dead to Me," and the new Seinfeld standup special. (1:32)  Meg is a dental hygienist, and called in to explain what a dental hygienist's job is, and why they are so upset to be asked to go back to work on May 20th. Plus, Dan Slaterly from Banker's Life was on to talk about the options that you have with your 401k. (10:15)   In Dumb Ass News, a fugitive is caught by police when a fart gave him away. The story reminded AJ of the first time he heard the name "Fred Steele."(24:37)

Governor Lamont was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about the decision behind reopening dental offices starting in phase one on May 20th, why hair salons are now allowed to use blow dryers after being told no, and when phase two of opening will begin. 

In Dumb Ass News, a bear breaks into a cabin to eat a LOT of candy and drink beer and soda. (0:00)  Erica the dental hygienist was on with Chaz and AJ to refute some of what was said by other dental hygienists, yesterday. Erica is not ready to go back, mostly because she doesn't feel like CDC guidelines are being followed, and they are at an extremely high risk. (5:18)   Attorney Norm Pattis called in to attempt to defend the student of CCSU, who have started a petition to have the school return their tuition amid pandemic shutdowns. (13:48)   Comedian Will Noonan was on to talk about the crazy process trying to adopt a puppy in Boston, and why people in need of haircuts have been scooting to New Hampshire. (23:49)  Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee is selling his home, and has a video listed to try and entice a buyer. Johnathan Carbutti was on to talk about some of the interesting things he noticed. (31:29)   Chaz and AJ didn't remember the double rainbow guy! Bear, the double rainbow guy has died, and so they played some of his 2010 viral video on the air. (39:33) 

Governor Lamont changed his thinking on which phase dental offices will reopen, saying they are now phase one. Chaz and AJ had a hard time trying to understand why the sudden change. (0:00)  Joey C was on the phone to talk about how restaurants are planning to open again with outdoor seating. Everyone needs to be on the same page, from the staff to the customers. (14:05)  A Colorado restaurant was packed on Mother's Day, despite social distancing measures. Chaz and AJ played a clip in Dumb Ass News. (29:39)  Senator Blumenthal answers the Tribe's questions about the COVID-19 pandemic, including hazard pay, incentive to get people off of unemployment, and trouble recouping money from canceled trips. (31:27)  Lori Linares was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to share the incredible moment of helping to deliver a baby over the phone. Clips from the 911 call were played too, which AJ immediately connected to a movie from 1974. (39:26)   Katie Coelho lost her husband to COVID-19, and was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about Mother's Day without him. (53:43)  Paige LaBonne is a dental hygienist and offered her thoughts on dental offices opening up in phase one. (1:00:10)  In Dumb Ass News, a man goes into a Dunkin' Donuts without any pants. (1:10:31)  Dave from Riverview Bistro lays out how his restaurant is figuring out outdoor seating, and how customers will be seated. (1:17:20)

Bob and Amy Stefanowski were on to announce the official total raised from AJ's "Miles for Masks." He may not have been able to last a full 24 hours, but he's provided a LOT of masks for folks who need them! (0:00) New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about his apparent side gig as a plumber. It all started with a funny typo while the mayor was on News 8, and he addresses whether or not he feels comfortable with the May 20th reopening date. (6:31)  Kristin Okesson is the general manager for Connoisseur Media CT, and was on to applaud AJ for his valiant effort during "Miles for Masks." Plus, her son has been named as one of six US pro halfpipe team members! (22:28)  A California Highway Patrolman describes one of the top 10 craziest things he's ever seen happen in Dumb Ass News. (26:00)  Sports Psychologist Dr. Brett was originally scheduled to help AJ power through his last few hours on the bike. However, since AJ had to hop off a little earlier than planned, the call turned into an impromptu roast of AJ. (28:19) Beth the cyclist and trainer had some tips for AJ to recover from his 12-hour cycling endeavor. Hopefully he listens to her this time, since he ignored all of her preparation advice. (42:39)  Captain Russ Webster from FEMA was on the show to talk about the planning and response to the COVID-19 outbreak in New England. (47:16)  Without surprising anyone, AJ is nominated as this week's Winner of the Week. (59:34)  Trooper Christine Jeltema called in to warn all the people speeding on CT highways, that they will be pulled over and ticketed starting... now. (1:02:36)  Boss Keith was in to offer his Top 5 Zoom tips, to everyone that didn't read the email last night. He also admitted to perhaps being responsible for AJ's physical struggles this morning. (1:15:36)

A recap of Governor Lamont's call yesterday, and his thoughts on which businesses can begin opening during each phase. Plus, the crew is frustrated with the sanitizing process of their groceries. (0:00)  Scot Haney was on for an early weekend forecast (which might include snow!?) and talks about the antibody test for COVID-19. (11:44)   Employment attorney Bob Mitchell was on to help the Tribe through some confusion and uncertainty. He also answers a frequently asked question, "what happens if I'm collecting unemployment and have to go back to work?" (19:22)  Bob from Labonne's Market explains the meat shortage, and how long it could affect consumers. (37:06)   Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik did not have any news to break, but he did explain how concerts in 2020 could work, if they are given the green light by Governor Lamont. Plus, some shows for the summer have still not been canceled or rescheduled, so what does that mean for people who bought tickets? (52:08)  AJ begins his 24 hour biking marathon for "Miles for Masks," despite sounding extremely unprepared for what's ahead. Plus, Bob Stefanowski was on to explain how Masks for CT are helping a lot of people who still cannot find the masks they need. (1:12:20)  John Foley, naval aviator with the Blue Angels was on to help AJ through his 24 hour "Miles for Masks." John also explained the "spud locker" and shared a story about the time he thought he was absolutely going to die. (1:24:05)  Beth the cyclist and trainer was back on to encourage AJ, despite not taking any of her advice from her previous call this week. (1:36:03)