Chaz and AJ In The Morning

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. 

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 careful carving those pumpkins. (4:48) 

In Dumb Ass News, a TikTok creator that makes music by squeezing his chickens. (18:15) 

Finally! The Chaz and AJ Monster's Ball saw a costume winner that rivaled the Sus...

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.

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, including fixed poker games, and also the brazen and viral robbery of the Louvre. (16:18) 

Paul Myers, brother to Mike, was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about his book about John Candy. The...

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. 

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 local news to stop licking the toads. (17:56) 

The gift that keeps on giving! Everyone's favorite eyewitness, Nancy Rizzuti, has shared another video update to the Foxwoods incident from Monday morning. (24:14)

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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. 

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 calls from the Tribe about the origin. (12:15)

What started as a Dumb Ass News story, turned into a fullly explosive rant by Chaz about Gwyneth Paltrow, Chris Martin, and their daughter, Apple. (22:53)
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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. 

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 college football reporter has to endure the most annoying kids on the planet. (31:22)

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! 

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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 took some calls from the Tribe about times they've been busted. (6:04) 

CT's Attorney General, William Tong, was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to correct some wild claims made by Co...

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. 

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 KISS changed the expectations for rock audiences. (18:12) 

Chaz and AJ gave the Tribe an opportunity to roast the most annoying and cringe-inducing "influencers" on the internet. (35:14) 

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 Reynolds.

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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 department this morning, talking about the puppies was able to rescue from a house fire. (26:57) 

In Dumb Ass News, back to the pizza review shared by one of the Real Housewives. (37:10) 

Megan Pier...

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. 

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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 dustups, and AJ shared a classic about nearly getting physical with an old man at a gas station. (18:42) 

News 8's Ashley Baylor was in studio to talk about her recent decision to rel...

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 to acquire John Lennon's glasses.

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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 on board with the plan, but relented after Josh won the MVP last season. (6:49) 

Alec Baldwin was recently in a car accident after smashing into a big, fat tree. Chaz and AJ played the audio from his social me...

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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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) 

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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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)

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. 

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 o...

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. 

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 feet below the top of the cliff, and had to be brought up by rope by their special operations team. (5:16) 

During Stump the Chumps, comedian Ayesheh Mae stopped by with her husband Nate and son, Lincoln. He...

Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the surprise Rush tour, announced by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson yesterday, hitting 7 cities in 2026. All you need to know about the dates, the new drummer, and any future plans beyond what's been announced. 

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Chaz and AJ sent a short-lived and unloved doll from the 1960's to live on Bad Idea Island. Ruth presented the case, and banished the doll (and her commercial) forever. (0:00) 

In Dumb Ass News, tourists on a safari vacation pissed off the elephants, and wound up getting rammed and dumped into the water. (4:40) 

The Tribe called in to talk about the dangerous vacations they've been on, including Antarctica and swimming with the whales. (13:39) 

Hamden's looking for a new mayor, and one of the candidates was in today to explain why the process has been unf...

News 8's John Pierson was hanging in studio with Chaz and AJ, and shared some of his pre-TV jobs that were a little tough thanks to the customers. The Tribe called in their experiences as a hair dresser, a park ranger for CT's state parks, and cable installer making home calls. 

Attorney Norm Pattis was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk abotu the Diddy sentencing, which was a bit lighter than he predicted. Plus, the bizarre 20-minute video Diddy showed to the judge in court. (0:00) 

In Dumb Ass News, a Swedish singer's viral fame for their attempt at covering Whitney Houston. Plus, an AJ update now that he's back home from the hospital. (10:44) 

DOT Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto was in studio as the Tribe called to ask about the state of the state's roads, including the first-ever use of a "flex lane" in Da...

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. 

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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 say, "Wow!" Chaz and AJ let the Tribe call once every month, to share any story they think will make everyone say wow. Lori started the segment with a story about reconnecting with so...

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.

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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 Trail. Immediately, Chaz had issues with the format, and enlisted the Tribe to help sort out the mess. (15:57) 

Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about Vince Neil's health, Journey reunion rum...

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. 

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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 thing he's seen in someone's butt. (13:33) 

Author Michael Bielawa was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning, to share some of the most haunted events from Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley. The Tribe c...

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.

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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 from hell. The Tribe called in their stories about dealing with squatters and hoarders. (20:46) 

Ansonia Mayor David Cassetti was in studio with Chaz and AJ to talk about his opponent in the mayoral rac...

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. 

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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 visiting from out of state. (16:52)

Nathan Grube, director of the Travelers Championship, was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the obscene fan behavior at the Ryder Cup over the w...

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.

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. (15:20) 

Also in Dumb Ass News, an attack squirrel has sent multiple people to the hospital. Two victims, Joan Heblack and Isabel Campoy, were on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to...

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 Fighters show, mostly bragging about getting to see them 10+ times. 

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 "nutbags," including a man repeatedly trying to order his food from the trash can in the drive thru. (32:31) 

Collective Soul bassist Will Turpin was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to ta...

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. 

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 full can of silly string is emptied on a dude in a bar, and leads to an assault charge. (21:28) 

Meg and Chris were in studio to talk about kink camp, and the activities you can...

Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the details that fell into place to bring the Foo Fighters to Toad's Place tonight. The band decided on playing select clubs, and the history of Toad's Place was a major selling point. 

The state was shocked and excited when the Foo Fighters made a surprise announcement yesterday, that they are performing at Toad's Place tonight! News 8 sent Bob Wilson to talk to the folks in line, and they all had great answers for how they heard the news. (0:00) 

Of course, not everyone could get tickets, so some folks waited for hours with no luck. Chaz and AJ spoke with David Biller, Janina, and Ansonia Mayor Cassetti about their attempts to get in. (11:17)

In Dumb Ass News, a classic clip of a viral news fail. A news anchor completely f...

Sgt. Luke Davis was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning to make the announcement that he is returning to patrol, with Sgt. Rodney Valdes stepping in as the new Public Information Officer. The Tribe then did their best to stump both troopers with their best movie quotes.

North Haven's Mike Freda was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning, to talk about New Haven's plan to crush hundreds of illegal ATVs and dirtbikes. Mike says this has been a big problem in surrounding towns, and no one is going to put up with it any longer. He also introduced the whole show to new word! (0:00) 

Tribe member Rocco was on the phone (eventually) with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about his career as an autograph hound, and the folks who gave him the hardest time. Plus, the Tribe called in their c...

This morning's Top 10 list was hosted by AJ, all about the film franchises that are ripe for a Hollywood do-over. In typical AJ fashion, he half-remembered most of the movies and overly complicated the "little tidbits" for his list. Then, Jennifer was on the phone as AJ explained his next cancer treatment, why he'll be out of the studios for a few weeks, and even fonud a way to laugh about the terrible side-effects he'll most likely endure. 

Ryan McCormick is a PR guy in New York, and was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to unravel the whole Jimmy Kimmel thing. (0:00) 

Garrett and Ash joined Chaz and AJ in studio to talk about getting married at the Bristol Chili's. They estimated the whole evening cost less that $80. (13:58) 

In Dumb Ass News, a true king of Viral City, revisiting the Charles Ramsey interview heard 'round the country. On the phone, was John Kasich, the reporter who conducted the interview live on the air. (24:24)

Boss Keith (soon to be Commander Keith) was in...

Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on with Chaz and AJ to answer any and all questions from the Tribe about concerts. Are Rush really going to get back together? Will we see the Foo Fighters in CT again? Plus, a teaser of an announcement for a big show coming soon. 

Then, Alice Cooper was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about his spotty career as an actor, the band's connection to Greenwich from the early days, and what it was like to meet Elvis. 

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Chaz and AJ's Bad Idea Island sent another poorly received gameshow into the forever  land of shame. "Hurl!" was a real show, lasted only one season, and dared all of their contestants not to throw up. (0:00) 

Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in their stories of being hit by a car. Bob remembered some his incident, the headlights, the artic wind, and trying to breath through blood after losing teeth. (7:50) 

Dumb Ass News turned into AJ's storytime, as he witnessed his sister getting hit by a car when they were younger. AJ took that as...

Chaz and AJ spoke with Brent Frenson, creator of the Death Clock app, which he believes can accurately predict the date and manner of death for users. 

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In Dumb Ass News, Chaz and AJ had audio of what sounded like a happy birthday celebration, until the cake candles turned out to be fireworks. Plus, a woman in Florida was arrested for driving the wrong way on the highway. (0:00) 

Social media will get you in trouble on job interviews. Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to share their stories with Anthony Avallone from Reitman Personnel. (7:26) 

P.J. Harrington was in studio with Chaz and AJ to talk about his career as a salvage diver. His "honey hole" is Candlewood Lake, which gets pretty murky, pr...

Chaz and AJ spoke with Florida resident Danie Wright this morning, who went viral for punching an alligator that tried to eat her dog, Dax. Danie and Dax were able to get away, but only after Danie put a Brockton beat-down on the gator. 

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In Dumb Ass News, Chaz and AJ played the raw footage of a woman holding up a drive thru line for a baconator, but she was at the wrong restaurant. (0:00) 

Another episode of "What's your freak?" with Halestorm fans. Chaz and AJ got to more audio from Ruth's trip to the Halestorm show this weekend, with Luciana who enjoys being watched. (5:40) 

Sports guy Dan Booth was in studio from Channel 3, and Chaz and AJ tried to convince him that celebrities should not be singing during the 7th inning stretch. (11:49) 

Author Daniel Bukzspan was on the...

Chaz and AJ invited Mike and Mike (of the Mike, Mike and Oscar podcast) in studio to talk about the movies to be excited about for the fall. Mike and Mike tried their best to pitch some interesting and weird movies to get them into a theater, and admitted that the Oscar's best picture might have already been selected. 

In Dumb Ass News, a Long Island retirement community has drawn national attention after a woman shot a man in the face with a flare gun. (0:00)

Ruth was out at the Hartford HealthCare Amp for Halestorm's show last night, and asked Tribe members at the concert to share their "freak." Chaz and AJ were not prepared for how honest some these stories were. (7:04) 

NASCAR'S Ryan Preece was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning, to talk about racing with a new number, and his event at Foxwoods and their go-kart track on Wednesday. (23:11)
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Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe to call in their experiences while tripping on various substances. From tree people, to nearly falling off the Earth, and one defiled pie.  
 
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Chaz and AJ's Bad Idea Island now included the infamous Quizno's Spongemonkeys. Ruth did her best to explain why this was all bad, but it may have only convinced everyone that the spongemonkeys deserve to return. (0:00) 

Former Hartford Police Detective Brian Foley was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning, talking about all the steps investigators with the FBI have been going through to apprehend the Charlie Kirk shooter. During his call, it was reported that the shooter had already been caught. (5:59) 

Chaz and AJ had asked the Tribe to call in something different, bu...

Chaz and AJ asked former Stamford Fire Chief, Tom G, to handle this morning's Top 10. He counts down the things that movies always get wrong about firefighters. (0:00) 

24 years ago, Dave Russell was at home, enjoying an off-day, when his wife called the landline to tell him to turn on the TV. Minutes later, he was on his way in to NYC, to commandeer a city bus, and help organize whatever help or aid he could in the immediate hours after the attack took place. (5:13) 

Holly Winter was thankfully not where she was supposed to be on 9/11. Or...

Chaz and AJ had Sebastian Maniscalco on the phone this morning, and not even 10 seconds into the call, he had some advice for AJ's choice of footwear. Plus, why he hates to listen to people chewing food, and how awesome it was to work with Robert DeNiro.  

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Chaz and AJ had Ayesheh Mae on the phone this morning, to talk about the scary house fire they escaped safely over the weekend. There is a lot of work to do, but Ayesheh, her husband Nate, their son, Lincoln and dog, Harper are all safe. (0:00)

In Dumb Ass News, more gold from Bad VHS Dates. Today, Heather loves birds, and her comfy couch. (9:22)  

Chaz and AJ invited Kurt Panouses on this morning, to talk about the plan for any potential lottery winners. Kurt has expertise in helping to guide mega-jackpot winners correctly, but insists on n...

Chaz and AJ spoke with Lzzy Hale from Halestorm this morning, about her appearance at the Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath "Back to the Beginning" tribute and farewell show. Lzzy admits there were a lot of tears backstage, revealed that the spelling of her name is insipired by Ozzy's, and felt enormously proud of their performance of "Perry Mason." 

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In Dumb Ass News, bad VHS Dates continues with Skip, who loves pushups, hot oils, and Hawaiian music. (0:00) 

Josh Ballard was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the bear attack he and his dog survived recently. The bears were eating pears from the tree, when Evan (the dog) ran outside and surprised them. Josh had to fend off the angry mama bear with all he had; a set of jingle bells. (7:36) 

After hearing Josh and Evan's story, the Tribe called in their own animal encounter stories. From cows in the dr...

Chaz and AJ spoke with Josh Sumrall this morning, who survived a terrible motorcycle accident. His head hit a road sign, he broke numerous bones, was stuck in a ditch for seven hours, and was repeatedly stung by fire ants.  

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Chaz and AJ's "Bad Idea Island" continues with the baby cage. A real product that was sold in the early 1900's, and had children suspended from the windows of high-rise buildings in major cities. (0:00) 

Sarah Dellaventura of Bishop's Orchard was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about their farm being in the running for recognition as one of the 10 best orchards in the country. Things were going well until AJ brought up his favorite apple. (5:30)  

In Dumb Ass News, Chaz and AJ dig into the rich content of VHS Dates. Stacey wa...

Sully Erna from Godsmack is on the patio at Mohegan Sun to wrap up the summer concert series there, and was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the unique makeup of his band. Sully is bringing in some friends, will play Godsmack hits, and some surprise covers for the fans. Sully also had some big thoughts on Aerosmith's retirement, and what he'd like to see Steven Tyler do to say goodbye to the fans.

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Scot Haney was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning, talking about breaking the news to Kara Sundlun of her induction into the Connecticut Broadcaster's Hall of Fame. Plus, his sciatica caused big problems for him during a recent trip. (0:00)  

Chaz and AJ debuted a new segment today, "Make Us Say Wow!" The Tribe called in their most outlandish stories of injuries, prison time, and bank robberies. (15:42) 

Rian Kanouff, "the Naked Skydiver," was on with Chaz and AJ to talk about his attempt at 100 jumps in a 24-hour period. Rian admitted to peeing mid-air, so...

Chaz and AJ started Dumb Ass News with a news report about a girl that was run over by a car, after denying a man the opportunity to sniff her feet. The report itself was terrible, and then Vince Berry and AJ bonded over their affinity for feet, and the Tribe called in their weird interests. 

Today, Chaz and AJ's "Bad Idea Island" centered around a topic AJ is very comfortable talking about; feet. The PedEgg, however, horrified viewers with their infomercial in the 2000's. (0:00) 

New details and developments have occurred in New York's Gilgo Beach murder case. Attorney John Ray was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the recent decision by state courts, which has never happened before in New York's history. (8:28) 

The Orange volunteer fire department is celebrating 100 years of operation. Chief Dumas was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about th...

Chaz and AJ asked the Tribe for a little clarity about Waterbury, since the mayor has announced a crackdown on pay-by-the-hour establishments. A few calls mentioned some specific places that are known for this, and a retired police officer shared some information about a similar place in Bridgeport.  

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Today's episode of Chaz and AJ's Bad Idea Island, features the video game that very nearly killed the entire industry. E.T. the video game lacks any redeemable qualities, and was infamously buried in the desert by developers. (0:00) 

A man was saved at the Guilford Library, by 22-year-old med student Luke Letizia. Luke was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the event, how he sprang into action, and explained why he was at the library. (7:59) 

Dr. Michele Parker was in studio from Fairfield University to explain catfishing, and attempt to ex...

Chaz and AJ spoke with Leon Haberski, security guard at Bennet Academy in Manchester, about saving 3 different kids from choking over the last 18 months. 

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"Poochinski" is a real show that only ran one episode, and gets the feature spot in Chaz and AJ's, "Bad Idea Island." Each day, we'll remember a real bad idea that was put into the world. (0:00) 

In Dumb Ass News, the first birth to happen at Burning Man, and apparently the woman did not even know she was pregnant. (7:15) 

Coaches and players from the Fairfield National Little League team were in studio with Chaz and AJ to recap their run to third place at the Little League World Series. Coaches Brian Palazzolo and Dave Gryga were jo...

Danny Cahill talks with Chaz & AJ about the triumphs and struggles he experienced on The Biggest Loser.

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(0:00) Paul Miller talks about playing in the 1957 Little League World Series. (12:16) The Rhode Island attorney generals friend gets locked up. (23:00) Scot Haney reviews AJ's meteorology techniques. (31:41) The Tribe calls in their 15 minutes of fame. (39:46) Boss Keith's top 8 fears for his daugher at college.

(0:00) Dan Booth is on the show to talk about Fairfield Little League's Win Streak. (14:25) The 2nd half of the Rhode Island attorney who was arrested for tresspassing. (21:24) Art Ververis from Capitol Lunch talks hot dogs. (33:13) Jimmy Koplik answers the Tribes concert questions. (1:00:00) An airline passenger loses her cool.  

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Bride-To-Be Brooke Marshall is getting a new last name and a lifetime of jokes.

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(0:00) DOT Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto talks about the most dangerous roadways in CT. (6:37) A Rhode Island attorney general thinks shes above the law. (13:30) Anthony Avallone on gen z bringing their parents to interviews. (22:56) Alleah Red talks with Chaz & AJ about her adventures in Vegas. (55:31) A first grade teacher sings a song about private parts.

Mayor David Cassetti talks with Chaz & Aj about the recent vandalization of his town vehicle and the steps to make sure it doesn't happen again.

(0:00) Top 10 occupations women find attractive. (13:50) A woman destroys her boyfriends car with glitter. (20:55) Dr. Todd Frisch reads Chaz, Aj, & Ruth's face. (38:27) Brian Palazzolo on Fairfield Little League's Win Over South Dakota.

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A 68 year old woman in Shelton came home to find a burglar in her house and bit him. Police Captain Bob Kozlowsky weighs in.

(0:00) Michael Killen's list of the top 10 fantasy football petpeeves. (10:15) Speaking to Nurse Randi about rebuilding after the flood destroyed her home. (17:50) Chief Jim Buck speaks about the fire truck that was recently hit by a distracted driver. (30:00) Morgan Jimenez talks about being rescued from flood waters with her son.

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A Vernon man found himself wedged in a playgound slide. First responders had to disassemble the slide in order to free him.

Chaz and AJ spoke with former Hartford Police detective Brian Foley about the DC sandwich thrower, and the predictable reaction from the police on scene. As a bonus, Brian also shared his own sandwich incident, and the time he had a handle of alcohol thrown at him. 

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Chaz and AJ were reading a story about a strip club in Connecticut, and wanted more information. A Tribe member, who remained anonymous, called in with three decades of experience and information. (0:00) 

In Dumb Ass News, a South Carolina gubernatorial candidate was arrested in his underwear, and Chaz and AJ had the audio from the bodycam footage. (11:32)

The DC sandwich thrower has become Chaz and AJ's favorite video of the week. They discussed the details a but, then asked the Tribe to call in their fights with food. (20:03) 

Boss Keith's Top 5 was his attempt at...

Chaz and AJ spoke with Elton Castee this morning, about his partnership with Matt Rife and the purchase of the Warren's home in Monroe, CT. Elton shared that Dan Rivera was the one who first suggested the idea, and also talked about some of the terrifying items in the museum that are not named Annabelle. 

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WFSB's Dan Booth was on the phone from Williamsport, to talk about last night's incredible win for Fairfield National. The Connecticut Little Leaguers won 1-0 over Texas, thanks to an incredible pitching performance. (0:00) 

In Dumb Ass News, a man learns the hard way that wild elephants do not want to take a selfie. (8:32) 

Chaz and AJ found a list online of the most attractive hobbies men can have. The Tribe called in their thoughts on attractive hobbies, and the things that are an immediate turn-off. (12:38) 

Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik was on the phone this mor...

Chaz and AJ spoke with Brian Palazzolo, head coach of the Fairfield National Little League team that is representing the state in the Little League World Series. Coach Brian said this team has been together for years already, and has never lost a game to another CT team. Plus, the Tribe's stories of their "greatest" athletic achievements.

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Chaz and AJ held Mike B. from the Mike, Mike and Oscast podcast an extra segment, so AJ could talk about the brand new movie he watched recently, 2017's "Baby Driver."  (0:00) 

In Dumb Ass News, a man attempted to stop a car theft with a grenade, only to blow off his own arm. (5:31) 

The Tribe called in their own stories of homemade explosives, which thankfully did not all result in trips to the hospital. (14:07) 

Comedian Paul Virzi was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to talk about the comedy show on September 12th, at the Wallingford Country Club. Paul also admitted to being obsessed with a cold case after watching a recent NetFlix docuseries. 

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Chaz and AJ invited guitarist Jimi Bell in studio this morning, to talk about nearly getting the gig as Ozzy's next guitarist. Jimi also shared all about the success he's had as a musician, from working with Michael J. Fox and Joan Jett, to writing a Black Sabbath song during the Dio years, and his encounter with Eddie Van Halen. (0:00)  

Truck Driver Grand Champion Roland Bolduc was on the phone to explain how difficult it is to win the national title in truck driving competitions. (38:38) 

In Dumb Ass News, a recent lottery winner was tased after a...

Chaz and AJ welcomed Bridgeport Pastor Kenneth Moales Jr. in studio this morning, who went viral a while back for a security video showing him being car jacked in Baltimore. The pastor admitted his sons were upset with him over a certain aspect of the video, and why he thinks there has been a spike in violent crimes. 

In Dumb Ass News, Chaz and AJ played a news report about the arrest of a serial  offender, diaper-wearing weirdo. (0:00) 

Live Nation's Jimmy Koplik is celebrating a birthday today, so Chaz and AJ called him to ask how he'll be celebrating. (8:51) 

News 8's Ashley Baylor was in studio with Chaz and AJ, and admitted sometimes people will come up to her to complain about the weather. Ashley attempted to clear up some common misconceptions about the job of an on-air weather person. (12:18) 

In Dumb Ass News, a drive-by suspect was caught and arrested, after bein...

Connecticut's Eddie Lovely was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about his once-in-a-lifetime catch, a 700-pound shark that took over six hours to reel in.

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