Audacy

Brian & Company

News EN ↓ 500 episodes

Brian Shactman wakes Connecticut up with all the information you need to start your day. News, weather, traffic and sports plus, interviews with the people making the news each day. It’s the perfect way to start your day informed and entertained – Mornings with Brian & Company 5:30am-9am!

Author

Audacy

Category

News

Podcast website

www.audacy.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

The Return of Tech Tuesday 13.01.2026

Erik Semmel from TAB Computer Systems and Computer Talk with TAB joins us to discuss Instagram password scams, smart refrigerators, Memory Chips and more.

Talking All of The Issues 13.01.2026

5th District Congresswoman Jahana Hayes calls in to discuss the latest out of DC as well as the ICE protests in Minnesota and here in Connecticut.

State Salaries 13.01.2026

Inside Investigator Senior Investigative Reporter Marc Fitch talks about the state employee salaries and a big average number.

The CT Business Blend 12.01.2026

Hartford Business Journal Editor Greg Bordonaro joins us for this week's CT Business Blend!

From the Ring to The High Seas 12.01.2026

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship rolls into Mohegan Sun Arena this weekend for BKFC 86 with a number of great fights on tap. President and Founder David Feldman joins Matt Sirois to discuss how they got started, how they have gotten to their new TV Deal with The YES Network, and how the idea came about to hit the high seas for the first ever BKFC Cruise in January 2027.

AI Continues to Grow 12.01.2026

Mery Zadeh of Lumenova AI talks about the growth of AI and how people are using it in every day life.

CT Politics and Beyond 12.01.2026

John Goodwin is the Director of Communications for The Forward Party. He talks the latest in Politics from CT to DC

Health in the Modern Age 12.01.2026

Dr Kavin Mistry is a board certified neuroradiologist and longevity strategist. He talks about the developments in medicine and the health industry.

Starting The Week On The Stock Market 12.01.2026

Jill Schlesinger talks about how the news and a move by President Trump is absolutely impacting the Stock Market.

Wrapping Up The Week from D.C. 09.01.2026

Our Guy David Lightman wraps up the week with the latest from the Nation's Capitol and around the United States.

The Return of A Classic! 09.01.2026

Ken Gosselin from The Courant joins us to talk about developments in Hartford including the return of a favorite Bar in the downtown area.

Congressman Jim Himes Checks In 09.01.2026

Congressman Jim Himes calls in to discuss the incident in Minnesota, What his thoughts are on the session and the latest vote in Congress.

From Federal to Local Issues 08.01.2026

State of Connecticut Commissioner of Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Ronnell Higgins joins us to discuss everything from ICE in our state to Fraud in our state.

The Road to The Big Game 08.01.2026

The Patriots open up their Playoff run against the LA Chargers on Sunday night from Gillette Stadium. Boston Globe Sports Report Host Ben Volin previews the game for us.

Connecticut - The Pizza State 07.01.2026

Anthony Anthony is hangin up his hat for CT Politics, but he talks about working for the Governor and the big Pizza Controversy.

All Politics All The Time 07.01.2026

Erick Erickson joins us to discuss everything going on in DC and the world over. You can Hear The Erick Erickson show on WTIC NewsTalk 1080 from Noon to 2 Daily!

Another Vegas Trip 07.01.2026

Lon Seidman from Lon. TV joins us live from Las Vegas at the 2026 CES to preview what's in store!

Urban to Academic Expansion for Local Brewery. 06.01.2026

Michael Garrity, co-founder of Urban Lodge Brewing, discussed the brewery's origins with his brother-in-law Ryan Fagan, their initial home brewing, and the eventual move to a commercial space in Manchester. They faced challenges, including a name change due to legal issues, but found success with their taproom model. The brewery thrived despite COVID-19, selling out weekly. They expanded to Hartfo...

Big Boats, Big Moves in Venezuela, and Democratic Leadership 06.01.2026

Congressman Joe Courtney discussed the impracticality of the President's new battleship proposal, noting that the Navy hasn't built a battleship since 1944 and that carriers and submarines are more effective. He highlighted the threat from China's missiles and the importance of submarines. Courtney also criticized the lack of Navy officials at the announcement and the long design process. On Venez...

Brain Health for The New Year 06.01.2026

Brian Shactman and Christy Kovel from the Alzheimer's Association of Connecticut discuss brain health and its importance. Christy highlights the Alzheimer's Association's 10 healthy habits for the brain, including exercise, sleep, and social engagement, and introduces the Brain Health Habit Builder, a web-based tool to improve cognitive functioning. They discuss the impact of lifestyle interventio...

CT Business Blend 05.01.2026

Hartford Business Journal's Greg Bordonaro joins us for another CT Business Blend.

Congressman Weighs In 05.01.2026

First District Congressman John Larson joins us to talk about Venezuela and the upcoming session in Congress.

Where Do We Go From Here? 05.01.2026

Carrie Filipetti, Wilson Center Distinguished Fellow from The Vandemberg Center joins us to discuss the latest on Venezuela and where the United States and President Trump go from here.

Storied Basketball Team with A Legendary Coach 05.01.2026

Blair Academy Head Basketball Coach Joe Mantegna joins us to discuss NIL and College Sports and how he is seeing it at Blair Academy.

Venezuela Talk and What Happens Next 05.01.2026

Professor of Homeland Security, Criminal Justice and National Security at UNH, Ken Gray joins us to discuss the capture of Venezuelan President Maduro

Listen to the Brian & Company podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.