Every Monday Kevin talks high school sports in Connecticut with Dave Ruden from therudenreport.com.
This week Dave previews a few of the big games this week for boys basketball. He also gives a recap of some exciting games over the weekend including a HUGE upset. Finally he makes some predications on who’s going to come out on top after this week’s games.
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Movie Theaters are going to start having two start times, one for the previews and one for the real start time! Anna and Raven have conflicting perspectives on this!
Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news stories including the Super Bowl matchup, and who Jason Kelce will root for during the Super Bowl!
Champagne sales are down, and they say it’s because people have nothing to celebrate! So, Anna and Raven have produced an advertisement to promote champagne!
There is a trending list of mannerisms that you have if you are an only child. Anna and Raven interview Boss Keith to see if these rules apply to him! If you are, or know, an only child, you can probably relate to these!
There are three reasons that your parents consider a certain child their favorite, even if they don’t admit it out loud! Find out what Raven’s Mom thinks about him and his siblings and what Anna’s daughters think!
Anna found a thread online where a former co-worker of Raven called him “indescribable!” We asked people around the office to describe Raven, and their responses will shock you!
Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news stories including the pop star who reached her goal weight and the Mediterranean diet!
Raven has a doormat that is not the most welcoming! We asked the Office Squad what their doormat says, and nothing comes close to Raven’s!
Evelyn’s husband’s best friend constantly comes over unannounced. He’ll show up while they’re eating dinner. He’ll show up when they’re lying on the couch watching TV. He’ll show up on Saturday mornings. Her husband, Billy, loves it. It’s his best friend; he can come over whenever he wants. She says it’s strange and she should just tell him to text before he comes, he says no, then he won’t feel comfortable, and he’ll stop. He’s a single guy; this is what makes him feel like he has somewhere to go. What do you think?
Rose has a chance to win $6000! All she has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!
Raven has a doormat that is not the most welcoming! We asked the Office Squad what their doormat says, and nothing comes close to Raven’s!
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There is a trending list of mannerisms that you have if you are an only child. Anna and Raven interview Boss Keith to see if these rules apply to him! If you are, or know, an only child, you can probably relate to these!
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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.
MEGAN’S PICKS:
1. Fire & Ice Winter Festival in Columbus Park Stamford 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm. The event will feature ice sculpting demonstrations, interactive ice photo frame, fire pits, live music and more!
2. Pengwee’s Breath Puppet Show at Stepping Stones Museum For Children in Norwalk. Showtimes all wknd.
3. Drop In Craft: Colorful Squishies Saturday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm $5, Fairfield Museum color your own squishy toy to take home. Choose from a squishy unicorn or star design.
4. The Mermaids Are Back at Mystic Aquarium all wknd. These beauties have floated back to mystify visitors with their gliding and swishing. Everybody will leave the Aquarium wishing they could grow gills.
5. Winterfest 2025 at Ski Sundown in New Hartford a festival of winter fun. Put on your favorite winter costume, funny hat or helmet cover and celebrate the winter season. This event is free to anyone with a Ski Sundown lift ticket or pass. Festivities will include: 11:00am – 1:00pm: Face Painting with Valentine the Clown and 12:30pm – 2:00pm: Live Ice Sculpting demonstration with Ice Matters.
Megan’s Mom Quote of the Week: “It’s Spicy, universal code for I don’t want to share.”
It’s that time of year again. During these cold winter months, nothing offers more comfort than Girl Scout Cookies! The Girl Scouts of Connecticut recently launched their official cookie season across the state and starting today (Friday January 24th 2025) you can now pre-order your favorite tasty cookie treats.
To tell us more about what is now the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program, Kevin Begley spoke with Chief Operating Officer Kari Kaplan. They cover everything from why the cookie program is so important to these girls, how the Girl Scouts use the proceeds from the cookie sales, which varieties and flavors are back this year, which ones are going away! and so much more.
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Ryan Seacrest got knocked over by a contestant who won and got overly excited on Wheel of Fortune! Anna and Raven share the times that they got hurt while they were at work! You’ll be shocked to hear these stories!
Anna read an article about how you can update the way that you store your change and some of the examples could cost more money than you would expect! Find out what Anna and Raven store their change in!
Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news story? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on the trending news stories including the new dress code that some airlines have been enforcing!
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!
Having a “Code Word” for your family is important in case they need to contact each other discreetly! But do you have a “Code Word” with your significant other in case the other one starts to lose their patience with the kids? Anna thinks her and her husband should have one!
The next round of the NFL playoffs are coming up, ESPN Exert Shannon Szefinski is back to share the things to know so you sound like you know sports!
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?
Connor and Bella’s seven-year-old son are candy obsessed. Connor thinks it’s because Bella restricts how much candy he can have every day. He thinks that if he’s allowed to have access to whatever he wants, whenever he wants, then he’ll learn to self-regulate. Bella says that he doesn’t have the ability to self-regulate at seven years old and he’ll go crazy with the candy if it’s readily available. She says that she allows two pieces a day, that’s plenty but their son still tantrums and sneaks it. What would you do?
Karen and Melissa has a chance to win $5900! All they have to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can’t Beat Raven!
The next round of the NFL playoffs are coming up, ESPN Expert Shannon Szefinski is back to share the things to know so you sound like you know sports!
Having a “Code Word” for your family is important in case they need to contact each other discreetly! But do you have a “Code Word” with your significant other in case the other one starts to lose their patience with the kids? Anna thinks her and her husband should have one!
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