Chaz and AJ In The Morning

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 ter...

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. O...

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...

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...

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.  Photo credit: Getty Images

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. Harr...

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.  Photo credit: Danie Wright 

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 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...

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.     Photo credit: Getty Images

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 appr...

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...

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.   Photo credit: Khoi Ton/Mohegan Sun

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...

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."  Photo credit: Jimmy Fontaine

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 jing...

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.   Photo credit: Josh Sumrall

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. T...

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 goodby...

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 robb...

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 happene...

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.   Photo credit: Getty Images 

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...