There are plenty of thing’s in life that Anna wishes she could put on “whisper mode”. Her toddler, Axel Rose, Raven, and many more! But what would Axel Rose and Raven sound like on a whisper mode? Let’s find out…
Raven’s Report Card: Dealing With Another Surgery
Every week, Raven’s wife, Alicia, gives Raven a grade based on how he behaved as a husband that week. Has Raven Stepped up and helped around the house after their dog underwent another foot surgery? Or did Raven keep himself in the doghouse? Find out in the podcast.
Things to Know: April 1st
Connecticut restaurants serving Easter brunches and dinners CT Post
Riko’s Pizza announces opening date of new Stamford spot CT Post
Blue Oyster Cult, Talking Heads musicians scheduled for Westport’s new arts fest CT Post
Westport home with elevator and heated floors listed for $3.6M CT Post
Rhode Island brand Miller’s Famous Sandwiches looking to franchise in CT CT Post
Freebie Friday: Deals at Moes, Buffalo Wild Wings WTNH
8 Things To Do This Weekend: Spring Home Show, Tattoo Expo & Easter Egg Drive-Through WTNH
Gas tax holiday begins today in Connecticut WFSB
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Friday April 1, 2022: Skip Day Story; Whisper Mode; Raven’s Report Card
What’s the most stressful hour of the week for you? According to one study, the answer might be dramatically different depending on if you’re a man or a woman! (:15)
Every Friday, Raven’s wife Alicia calls in to the show to give him a grade on how he did as a husband that week! This week, Raven’s dog’s recent surgery has been raising tensions and might affect his grade! (2:03)
Pranks used to be fun when you were a kid, but if you’re a grown adult walking around pranking people today, that’s all I need to know about you! (6:03)
When was the last time you called out of work? Anna couldn’t believe the reason that a major celebrity bailed on a work event! (9:27)
Are you a “trauma dumper”? Anna has noticed that the greeting “how are you doing” has been carrying more weight than usual, so she spoke to Psychologist Kelly Kellerman to get some insight into this new (possibly healthier) conversational habit. (17:07)
Basketball may not be your thing, but everyone is always excited about the latest trends! Anna and Raven present March Fadness, the ultimate tournament to determine the greatest fad of all time! Today’s Final Four match-up is between; Water Beds & Cabbage Patch Kids! (21:07)
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! (28:22)
Have you ever used Whisper Mode on your Alexa? It actually sounds surprisingly creepy but it also made Anna wonder what else she would like a Whisper Mode for… (30:51)
Savannah wants her husband, Matt, to do a “23 and Me” DNA test because she did it and it was fun, and she learned so much about her family. Plus, Matt was adopted, and she thinks it’s important to learn more about where he’s from since they have children together. Matt doesn’t think it’s important and thinks the whole thing is a scam. Would you take the test? (34:48)
Raven is on a roll and the jackpot for Can’t Beat Raven is up to $4300! Does Danielle have what it takes to beat him in pop culture trivia and claim the prize? (42:00)
SHOOTING STARS COUNTDOWN Week of March 31: Camila Cabello tries to get her Bam Bam to Number One One
These are the top 5 biggest songs in Connecticut this week, voted by you! Listen to the Shooting Stars Countdown every weeknight at 8pm.
5 Imagine Dragons – Enemy
4 Lauren Spencer-Smith – Fingers Crossed
3 5 Seconds of Summer – Complete Mess
2 GAYLE – abcdefu
1 Camila Cabello (feat. Ed Sheeran) – Bam Bam
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I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! the #1 way we get our kids to eat vegetables is by doing this
All week I have tickets to see Waitress, the Broadway Hit Musical at the Palace Theater in Waterbury April 22nd and 23rd.
Play every day at 4pm to win. Would you have got today’s question right?
Q: A poll of 1,000 parents found the #1 way we get our kids to eat vegetables is by doing this
A: bribing them with junk food
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TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD! Two Connecticut sisters win big at The Oscars
If you’re sick of all the Will Smith/Chris Rock news from last weekend’s Oscars, here’s a totally different Oscar related story involving two people from Connecticut.
Christina and Raeann are two sisters in Glastonbury who started their own company, The Power to B bracelets. Last Sunday they were out in Hollywood providing some of their glitz and galmour to the stars!
During one of the pre-Oscar events on Sunday some of the celebs were rockin’ their designs. Including Viola Davis, Anthony Anderson and Jason Ritter.
The jewelry line has a empowering backstory too since they started the company after the both went through personal struggles with fertility.
Even better news… now because of all the buzz and popularity of the jewelry collection at the Academy Awards, The Power to B is going to get featured at the GBK Brand Bar boutique in West Hollywood! How cool is that?! Congrats ladies.
If you want to check them out you can see their jewelry at www.ThePowertoB.com or in Glastonbury at 81 Rankin Road.
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American singer, songwriter and actress and former “American Idol” winner Jordin Sparks was one of the many high-profile celebrities adorned with The Power to B bracelet collection at the exclusive GBK Brand Bar boutique in West Hollywood, CA. The Power to B Co-Founders and sisters Christina Baribault-Ortiz (left) and Raeann Baribault-Schwartz (right) flank Sparks at the Pre-Oscar event on March 25 and 26, 2022.
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MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why was bubble wrap invented?
We’ve all popped a few sheets of bubble wrap at one time or another, but what was it originally meant for? Bubble wrap was actually invented to be a 3-D wallpaper. Apparently no one liked the look becasue it never took off. But the guys who created the product still wanted to do something with it and quickly realized it might work well as packing material. The rest is history.
Now, throw your kids a few sheets of it next time they are getting on your nerves.
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Weird Snack Combinations
We asked you about your weird snack combinations, and decided to take the most popular ones and try them out! How do we feel about avocado and chocolate? Apples and salsa? Coca-Cola and chicken? Find out! They may just be the next snack you fall in love with too!
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What Is Alopecia?
With all the drama surrounding the joke Chris Rock made about Will Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, many asked the same question… What is alopecia? Dr. Adrienne Haughton from Stony Brook Medicine has that info and answers Anna’s random urban legend about losing your hair every seven years. (The response is surprising!)