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Brian & Company

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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!

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

You've Got A Friend In Me! 22.06.2026

Woody, Buzz, Jessie and friends ruled the box office this weekend as Toy Story 5 raked in over 150 million dollars!! Fandango's Erik Davis joins us to discuss the massive numbers and what's to come for the summer at the box office!

Playoff Spot Secure! 22.06.2026

President of the Hartford Yard Goats Tim Restall joins us to discuss the first half success of the team, who just clinched a playoff birth with wins this week on the road in Reading. Goats are home this week at Dunkin Park against the Red Sox affiliate The Portland Sea Dogs. YardGoatsBaseball.com for all the info!

Prime Day Deals 22.06.2026

Lon Seidman from Lon. TV joins us to discuss Amazon Prime Days and if it will be worth it for consumers. He also goes through some of the latest exciting tech things!

D.C. Check-In 19.06.2026

The Great David Lightman wraps up our week with the latest from DC.

The Campaign Rolls On! 19.06.2026

Josh Elliot is indeed involved in a primary with Governor Lamont. He discusses how the campaign is going and where you can meet him this weekend!

Go New York, Go New York, Go! 19.06.2026

The New York Knicks are NBA Champions and they had their parade in NYC yesterday. Former WTIC News Reporter Mike Guerrera was there and he tells us all about it!

A Massive Project in The Works? 19.06.2026

Rep Joe Hoxha joins us to discuss the Long Island Tunnel project that would include a bridge from CT to Long Island.

Looking to Lock Up The Playoffs Early 18.06.2026

The Great Voice of the Hartford Yard Goats Jeff Dooley joins us to talk about the big series this week with the Reading Fightin' Phils with the Yard Goats a couple wins away from locking up a playoff spot.

New Laws in The State of Connecticut 18.06.2026

CT Insider's Ken Dixon joins us in studio to break down all the new laws in the state and to discuss the legislative off-season.

When The Tap Runs Dry 18.06.2026

World Cup Fever has hit Boston as reports have said that bars have run out of beer because of Scottish fans taking over the city. The Boston Globe's Redmond Berhold talked to a bunch of them and has the story for us.

DEEP into White Memorial 17.06.2026

White Memorial in Litchfield is a stunning part of the state of Connecticut and Gerri Griswold sees it every single day. She joins us with DEEP's Jenny Dickson to talk about the wildlife of Connecticut.

Campaign Is Alive and Well 17.06.2026

Current Senator and Governor hopeful Ryan Fazio discusses the latest from his campaign and how he plans to defeat Governor Ned Lamont in November.

Spending EBT out of State?! 17.06.2026

Yankee Institute's Meghan Portfolio joins us to discuss the findings that people are using their EBT cards out of state.

Tech Tuesday 6-16-26 16.06.2026

Erik Semmel, Vice President – Mgr. Client Success, Host of Computer Talk with TAB Saturdays 9-11. Re: So are Smartphones making kids stupider…who knows? Amazon reports on Datacenter water usage. FBI Takes down Chinese Sites used to hire US officials. Do we really care that a foldable Mouse exists? Robinhood again can’t seem to process stocks.

Pure Food, and A Winner! 16.06.2026

JR Rusgrove owner of Pure Foods in Bristol and also the Winner of Hartford's Best Vegan Restaurant in the Courant Poll talks with Brian about the history of the restaurant and the revitalization of downtown Bristol.

Head First Scramble 16.06.2026

Austin Florian, Olympic skeleton racer. Austin calls in to discuss his upcoming golf fundraiser event. July 11, 2026 Hawks Landing Country Club, Southington, birdease.com/headfirstscramble

CT Business Blend 6-15-26 15.06.2026

The Hartford Business Journal's Greg Bordonaro joins us for the CT Business Blend. He discusses the construction in Hartford, The World Cup's financial impact in the capital city, and how tariffs are impacting us here in the United States.

World Cup Mayhem 15.06.2026

Kevin Kinkead is the Author and Editor at Crossing Broad in Philadelphia. He discusses the mayhem, chaos and excitement around the World Cup in and around the City of Brotherly Love.

Construction in Hartford 15.06.2026

The Courant's Ken Gosselin joins us to discuss his latest piece on Construction in the Capitol city of Hartford.

UFC, Traffic, and Congress turning up The Heat 12.06.2026

The Great David Lightman wrapping up our week from DC. He has everything from the UFC Fight to Congress and everything in between!

CT is Far From Vanilla! 12.06.2026

Director of Tourism in Connecticut, Rachel Lenda joins us to talk about Open House Day in CT. She tells us what it entails and all the fun things there are to do in the Constitution State.

Great Event for A Great Cause 12.06.2026

Carri Roux lost her son Luke in a tragic accident. However, she has turned tragedy into a remembrance event with the 2nd Annual Luke Roux Foundation Wiffle Ball Tournament which will be Tomorrow in Farmington. She tells us all about it!

Political Race Updates 11.06.2026

WTNH's Mike Cerulli updates us on all of the state's political races and how tight is the 1st district race?

Investigative Reporting and Writing 11.06.2026

Katherine Rovello is an Investigative Reporter. She discusses how there should be more transparency and full routine FOI Requests in the wake of the Erin Stewart situation.

Emergency Oil Supply 11.06.2026

The Founder and CEO of King Operating Corporation Jay Young discusses the nation's emergency reserve for oil and fuel.

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