Tuesday November 14, 2023: Mandatory Playdates; Singin in the Plane; Micro Cheating

Tuesday November 14, 2023: Mandatory Playdates; Singin in the Plane; Micro Cheating

This Friday will be National Unfriend Day! Normally Anna thinks that these made up days are nonsense, but this one she might participate in… (:30)

Ozempic has been a controversial drug, with a laundry list of possible negative side effects. But according to Dr. Jennifer Wider, some of the pros may outweigh the cons! (3:58)

Speakerphone is necessary in some situations but if you always use speakerphone in public, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:40)

Are you familiar with “micro-cheating”? Anna read an entire article about it and it’s hard to know where the line between right and wrong is! (11:40)

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on what’s trending, including the evolution of Chuck E. Cheese! (15:24)

What do you call the big metal thing that you put your groceries in at the grocery store? This may seem incredibly obvious, but Anna recently realized that people have lots of different names for it! (19:12)

Are you a bad parent if you don’t schedule playdates for your kids every weekend? Anna came across a post that seemed to insinuate it, and now she’s feeling conflicted… (22:36)

Is it ever in poor taste to share your talent with the world? What if you were in an airplane? Anna and Raven couldn’t stop laughing when they read this story and they want everyone to get involved! (30:20)

Cody and Cara have a ten-year-old daughter that loves to wear make-up. She is in fifth grade. She has been begging her parents to let her wear make-up to school, and Cara thinks it’s okay. She does it tastefully, not over the top, and if it gives her confidence and she feels pretty, why not? Cody thinks that their daughter is still a child, and wearing make-up, in public, this early is a terrible look for them as a parents. (38:21)

Mike has got a shot at $500! Can he beat Raven in pop culture trivia and claim the prize? (46:50)

THE FEED: A Big Change for the Thanksgiving High School Games

THE FEED: A Big Change for the Thanksgiving High School Games

Every Monday in The Feed Kevin and Jenna talk to The Ump Vin Sarullo about everything going on in Connecticut sports. Today, Vin brings updates on recent scores and stats from teams in towns like Shelton and Trumbull, and he shares details about changes coming to the high school football season that can effect the big Thanksgiving Day games! 

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Monday November 13, 2023: Bump in the Night; Duct Tape; Winter Coat Pocket

Monday November 13, 2023: Bump in the Night; Duct Tape; Winter Coat Pocket

The media has been obsessed with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, so it came as no surprise to Anna when she heard a story about their holiday itinerary! (:30)

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on what’s trending, including a best and worst case example of celebrity PDA! (3:19)

Zoom has been a part of working life for years now, so if you still forget to clean up your background on a zoom meeting, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:14)

Did you have a dumb argument this weekend?  Anna and her teen daughter had an argument that Anna easily won! (11:01)

Have you ever heard a spooky sound in your house?  Anna and Raven are going to try and guess what it is! (15:01)

Is there something in your life that is literally held together with duct tape? Anna read a stat on how many people rely on duct tape to keep their basic necessities together! (22:18)

What did you find in your winter coat when you put it on for the first time this season? Anna found something that might have gotten her arrested! (28:41)

Kelly’s boss asked her to babysit his children one night and she said yes. Her husband, Tucker, thinks it’s a sign of disrespect that he would ask her. Tucker feels like he just assumed Kelly babysits because she’s young (24) and if she wants to prove herself to be a valuable member of the corporate office, then babysitting the boss’s kids isn’t the way to do it. She doesn’t see anything wrong with it and they could always use the extra cash. What do you think? (35:48)

Mora has got a shot at $400! All she has to do is beat Raven in pop culture trivia! (44:56)

THE FEED: A Trendy Cookie Grand Opening and a Visit From Pinkalicious

THE FEED: A Trendy Cookie Grand Opening and a Visit From Pinkalicious

Every Friday in The Feed Kevin and Jenna talk to Megan from CampByMama.com about all the great things to do in Connecticut with the family.

1. Crumbl Cookies opens in Stamford this wknd! Celebrate the Grand Opening. Giveaway one lucky winner will receive a PARTY BOX! 1131 High Ridge Rd, Stamford.

2. Author Victoria Kann of Pinkalicious visits New Canaan library Nov 11th 3-4pm. She will read one of her books! Children can make their own Pinkalicious crowns, a sweet treat will be served and Kann will take questions and sign her books.

3. Teddy Bear Story Hour with Jenny at Coffee For Good in Greenwich Saturday November 11 @ 8:00 am. Roll out of bed and join in your pjs.

4. EcoFest Westport’s Sustainable Holiday Fair
Saturday November 11 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm. The fair includes food, kids crafts, gifts to buy, a thrift store.

5. Dive into the enchanting world of “Finding Nemo Jr” at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan Saturday 1pm and 4pm showtimes.

Megan’s Mom Quote: Not to brag or anything but I can forget what I’m doing while I’m doing it. 

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THE FEED: HELLO HYDRATION!

THE FEED: HELLO HYDRATION!

Every Thursday in The Feed Kevin and Jenna chat with an expert about all things health and wellness. This week we chat with Registered Dietician Nutritionist Yanissa Marte, of @yanissamarterd. Did you know that dehydration happens well before we experience thirst? Also, there are more sources for hydration than just water! Yanissa has all the details.

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WATCH: Anna & Raven Goodwill Trick or Treat Day

WATCH: Anna & Raven Goodwill Trick or Treat Day

Another awesome Anna & Raven Goodwill Trick or Treat Day 🎃👻 We had so much fun getting spooky and kicking off Halloween at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater

Thanks to all our partners Legends of Fear, City of Bridgeport, Gault Energy & Home Solutions, CT Braces, and Hartford HealthCare

Unhealthy but Delicious Food Combos

Unhealthy but Delicious Food Combos

Producer Jon put a fried mozzarella stick in an omelet and thinks he’s a genius. Turns out there’s plenty of unconventional, delicious combos that you can try too- Emmy nominated Chef Plum has all the yummy, unhealthiest, things you have to try!
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Friday November 10, 2023: Famous Classmates; Unconventional Flavor Combos; Raven’s Report Card

Friday November 10, 2023: Famous Classmates; Unconventional Flavor Combos; Raven’s Report Card

Do you ever get confused about what the difference is between a Millennial and Gen Z? According to a new study, the answer lies in how they wear their socks! (:30)

Is there an unconventional flavor combination you love? After hearing about a wild omelet that Producer Jon made, Anna decided to ask the Food Network’s Chef Plum about some other unique combos! (2:33)

Everyone has to borrow money sometimes, but if you borrow from friends and don’t pay it right back, that’s all I need to know about you! (6:33)

Did you go to school with someone who ended up being a big deal? Anna was shocked when she heard a D-list celebrity talking trash about a pop music legend she used to go to high school with! (10:07)

Every Friday, Raven’s wife Alicia calls in to the show to give Raven a grade on how he did as a husband that week! This week, it’s all about Raven and Alicia’s new grandchild! (20:59)

What are your predictions for football Sunday? Anna doesn’t know what she’s talking about, but 8-year-old Keith might know a thing or two! (24:16)

It’s time for Mommy’s Margarita Friday!  Moms (and Dads) share all the crazy things that their kids have put them through this week that have definitely earned them a margarita! (27:09)

Brian’s side of the family is much larger than Crystals. He has nine nieces and nephews on his side, she has three. She would like to email Brian’s brothers and sisters and suggest that they do a Secret Santa for the nieces and nephews since there are so many of them. Brian thinks it’s not fair, her side, and her three nieces each get a gift but for his side, the kids get one? Plus, what will his siblings think? Is it fair? (33:24)

David has got a shot at $300! All he has to do is beat Raven in pop culture trivia! (41:26)

Thrift Shop Treasure

Thrift Shop Treasure

Who on the show could find the most unique thing at a thrift store? One thing for sure, Producer Sean should have left Anna’s find in the box.

The Cost of A First Date

The Cost of A First Date

Would you pay $500,000 on a first date?! NBA star Jordan Poole apparently spent that much on a date with artist Ice Spice. But how much or you think a first data should cost, realistically? Find out in the podcast.
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