Tuesday, May 6, 2025: Trying Heatless Curl Hairstyles; Road Trip Rules; PSAs About Cars!

Tuesday, May 6, 2025: Trying Heatless Curl Hairstyles; Road Trip Rules; PSAs About Cars!

Anna and Raven talk about things that you shouldn’t ask friends! You’ll never guess what they don’t want to help a friend out with!

There are a lot of viral heatless hairstyles to achieve effortless curls! Anna and Producer Julie put them to the test this week! Find out if they worked on Instagram @AnnaAndRaven

Rules of the road! Anna and her family take a lot of road trips and shares the top things that are rules during the trip!

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news story? Anna and Chef Plum will get you caught up on the trending news stories including the Met Gala last night!

Katie the Garden Lady shared a secret hack on how to make flowers grow! Raven tries the method to see if he can have a green thumb!

If you like your marriage and don’t want an argument, there is one thing you should avoid doing this summer! Anna and Raven talk about the renovations that almost destroyed their marriage!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin share the teacher that had the biggest impact on them!

Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin share personal PSA’s about what bothers them about cars!

Blake and Jamie’s 7-year-old son threatens to run away anytime his parents get upset with him. He packs a little bag and everything.  Jamie always folds and ungrounds him/unpunishes him.  She’s worried about traffic, their local wooded area, strangers, etc.  Blake says they should just call his bluff and teach him a lesson…there are Ring cameras all over the neighborhood, he will be back in an hour anyway.

Jamie and Mike have a chance to win $3000! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven! 

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Anna, Raven, Producer Julie, and Producer Justin share the teacher that had the biggest impact on them!
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Raven Sings to Plants!

Raven Sings to Plants!

Katie the Garden Lady shared a secret hack on how to make flowers grow! Raven tries the method to see if he can have a green thumb!
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National Spotlight Shines on Connecticut Lacrosse

National Spotlight Shines on Connecticut Lacrosse

Every Monday Kevin talks high school sports in Connecticut with Dave Ruden from therudenreport.com.

This week Dave tells us about a few Darien players on the girls side who are getting some national attention. He then breaks down the girl and boys lacrosse season up to this point. Who’s standing out, who’s ranked, and more.

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Star 99.9 Acoustic Session with John K

Star 99.9 Acoustic Session with John K

John K played the Star 99.9 Acoustic Session at Little Pub in Fairfield May 1, 2025. Check out his interview with Kevin Begley, his new song “Honey” and photos below.

“Honey”

Interview with Kevin Begley

Photos

Monday, May 5, 2025: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo; Stealing Recipes; Taco Taste Tests!

Monday, May 5, 2025: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo; Stealing Recipes; Taco Taste Tests!

Anna and Chef Plum talk about the jobs who have the most groupies! Who knew Chef’s had lots of groupies!

Happy Cinco De Mayo! Anna has Chef Plum guess the song based on the Mariachi band playing it!

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news story? Anna and Chef Plum will get you caught up on the trending news stories including the winner of the Kentucky Derby, the Lady Gaga concert in Brazil and the Diddy Trial continues!

A TikToker supposedly stole a few of a food writer’s recipes! Anna asks Chef Plum if stealing a recipe is really a thing as a chef!

Chef Plum is in the studio and makes his famous salsa live! You can find the recipe on Instagram @AnnaAndRaven! You can find Chef Plum on Instagram at @Chef_Plum or at ChefPlum.com.

Anna learned the correct way to play music with Maracas and tries to play popular songs for Chef Plum! Find out if he can tell which song is which!

Anna saw a viral video about being able to cook things in her dishwasher! She brought the ingredients that she cooked with her, find out if they are edible!

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news story? Anna and Chef Plum will get you caught up on the trending news stories including the SNL skit about the pros of being short!

Anna brought in three tacos from different fast-food places! She has Chef Plum blind taste test to see if he knows where they are from!

Nicole, the Cocktail Queen, joins Anna and Chef Plum to make the best Margarita and mocktails!

Jack and Natalie’s 16-year-old daughter came home with a puppy that her friend gave her. (The friend’s parents had a litter and were offering the puppies.) Natalie wants her to give the puppy back. What parent lets a child walk out the door with a dog? Plus, their daughter will be off to college in two years, who will take care of the dog? Plus, Natalie has allergies to pets. Jack says their daughter always wanted a pup, she’s so happy, she’s taking care of the dog, it’s been two weeks at this point, they have to just keep it. What do you think?

Chef Plum’s Famous Salsa Recipe!

Chef Plum’s Famous Salsa Recipe!

Chef Plum is in the studio and makes his famous salsa live! You can find the recipe on Instagram @AnnaAndRaven ! You can find Chef Plum on Instagram at @Chef_Plum or at ChefPlum.com.
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Steaks, Slides & Pete the Cat: Your Weekend Fun Guide in CT!

Steaks, Slides & Pete the Cat: Your Weekend Fun Guide in CT!

Every Friday in The Feed Megan Schinella comes on the air to talk about all the fun things happening in and around Connecticut this weekend that you can do with the kids and family.

KEVIN’S PICK

Homestead Steaks in Milford: Sunday May 4th from 12-2pm in the Parking Lot of the Connecticut Post Mall in Milford and get sizzling deals on Homestead Steaks for all your summer grilling!

MEGAN’S PICKS

1. Great Wolf Lodge Grand Opening at Foxwoods. Massive wave pool, lazy river, play areas, and 13 waterslides.

2. Mothers Day Pop Shop Saturday at the Westport History Museum 11-3.

3. John Read Middle School presents Disney Frozen Jr at the John Barlow High School Theater in Redding, showtime Saturday at 5pm. 

4. Pete the Cat at the Westport Country Playhouse Saturday showtimes 1:30pm and 4pm. 

5. Lake Compounce Amusement opening weekend in Bristol. 

Megan’s Mom Quote: “Parents a reminder that you are approaching Maycember. It’s just as busy as December.”

Friday, May 2, 2025: Phrases That Age You; Fired Friday; Earning Your Mommy Margarita!

Friday, May 2, 2025: Phrases That Age You; Fired Friday; Earning Your Mommy Margarita!

Anna said something on the air this week that made sound old. She and Raven go through the list of phrases that age you!

Raven is going camping and is convinced he can make a baked ziti in a Dutch oven! Chef Plum explains what a Dutch Oven is and tips on how to make a successful Dutch oven baked ziti!

It’s the return of Fired Friday! Call in and tell us what happened at your job, then Anna & Raven will guess whether you kept your job or not.

Katie the Garden Lady joins Anna and Raven to share how to make your garden bloom like never before! She also has a natural remedy on how to help your seasonal allergies!  You can find Katie on social media @yellowtroutlily!

Anna’s parents are still mad that she and her family didn’t spend Easter with them this year! What is the family or friend event you missed that your family won’t let you live down?

Anna says for all you do, and all you put up with this week, you’ve earned yourself a drink. What did you do to earn your Mommy Margarita?

Jeff and Pia were out to dinner and got the wrong bill at the end of the meal. They paid and left before they realized the error. The paid for the cheaper meal.  Jeff feels like the universe was smiling down on him and is happy that it worked out in his favor. Pia is upset that they didn’t call back and sort it out. They should at least let the restaurant know and see how they wanted to handle it. Jeff thinks she is overreacting, they still paid for a meal and the restaurant got it’s money. What do you think?

Madison has a chance to win $2800! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!