We chat today with Miki Sudo and Nick Wehry of The Hungry Couple. They recently participated in Nathan’s National Hotdog Eating Contest as top competitors! Nick placed 4th in the Men’s Division and Miki took 1st place in the Women’s Division. We learn how they got started in competitive eating, the accomplishments they’re most proud of, and what life is like outside the competitive eating circuit. They also dish on how casual eaters can participate in competitive eating and we find out what’s next for The Hungry Couple.
Every Wednesday in The Feed Kevin and Jenna chat with a local expert about the things that make our lives easier, from home improvement and DIY’s to parenting hacks.
This week we chat with Fairfield County realtor Susie Calabrese of @susiecal_CT. Susie chats about the things we can do inside the home while we’re escaping the heat, and she drops gardening tips to help develop our green thumbs.
Have you ever noticed that some foods just taste better when you’re on vacation? Producer Jon had a meal fit for a king that only consisted of kid’s breakfast cereal and beer! (:15)
How’s your dental health? Anna was shocked to find a list of 4 common things that can severely affect the health of your teeth! (2:39)
Did you grow up in a barn! If you never close the door behind you, that’s all I need to know about you! (6:11)
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 show stopping moment at a Vegas residency! (9:37)
Is it ever too late to change your career? Anna has a friend who is in her mid-40’s and has decided to go back to college! (13:36)
Is your child obsessed with something that might actually be a bad influence on them? Producer Jon’s son is obsessed with a particular type of career criminal and it’s got Jon more than a little concerned! (21:12)
What’s your “Girl Dinner”? A new trend on TikTok has got Anna planning out some solo meals! (27:48)
Do you have a summer side hustle? Anna is having everyone on the show open their own lemonade stand, and today Raven shares the results of his! (31:22)
Drew and Hannah have been together for six months. Hannah’s last relationship was not a good one and has left her with some trust issues. She thinks that they should be able to go through each other’s phones, specifically their messages, social media apps, and photos. She feels that this would appease her trust issues, and thinks if he doesn’t show her his phone, he has something to hide. Drew does not agree with this at all. He says he doesn’t have anything to hide but does not feel comfortable with her going through all his private things. What do you think? (35:16)
Carmen has a shot at $500! All she has to do is beat Raven in pop culture trivia! (44:32)
Every Tuesday Kevin and Jenna talk about all things food related in Connecticut with Alex from CT FoodGirly.
Today, Alex highlights all the great local spots that serve great hotdogs no matter how you dress them! Happy National Hotdog day!
Famous Spots Blackie’s Hot Dog Stand- Cheshire Super Duper Weenie – Fairfield Frankie’s – Wallingford, Waterbury, Naugatuck, Plainville, West Haven Glenwood Drive-In – Hamden
Under the Radar Dogtown – Milford Jordan’s Hot Dog & Mac – New Haven Jake’s Diggity Dogs – Milford
What’s the appropriate time to start back to school shopping? Anna was shocked at how eager her 14 year old was to get started! (:15)
Is it possible to be too honest with someone? A major celebrity has sparked a debate online after leaking texts between her and her boyfriend! (3:29)
Giving someone a reminder is one thing, but if you remind me to do something while I’m currently doing it, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:28)
Is it ever ok for a business to ban someone over a bad review? One person left a review so bad about their doctor that they were told to never come back! (11:15)
Prime Energy is the new energy drink at the center of a pediatric health scandal! Dr. Jennifer Wider spoke to Anna and Raven about what (if any) harm this drink could do to your children! (22:04)
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 major divorce announcements that have rocked Hollywood! (29:19)
Do you have a summer side hustle? Anna is having everyone on the show open their own lemonade stand, and today Producer Jon shares the results of his first day of sales! (32:53)
Andre and Lena are divorced and have shared custody of their seven-year-old daughter. Lena is a nutritionist, and she thinks it’s horrifying that Andre has no rules when it comes to food at his home. When their daughter is with dad, she eats Oreos, fries, pizza, and whatever else is lying around. Andre says that when it’s his house, their daughter can eat what she wants and what’s available- he’s not going to force her to eat things she doesn’t want. Does Lena have the right to battle him on this? (36:34)
Grace has got a shot at $400! All she has to do is beat Raven in pop culture trivia! (44:31)
Every Monday in The Feed Kevin and Jenna talk to The Ump Vin Sarullo about everything going on in Connecticut sports.
This week Vin tells us about a beloved local coach and his accomplishments. We also get updates on how little league baseball and softball teams are performing throughout their tournaments.
Have you ever been in a situation where you should feel bad for your partner, but all you want to do is laugh? Anna found herself in that situation when her husband got trapped in his hotel room by singing protesters! (: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 the massive new lotto jackpot! (3:55)
Vacation is everyone’s time to unwind, so if you still have your alarm set, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:37)
What’s the strangest request your neighbor has ever made of you? A video has been going viral about a neighborly dispute and it’s hard to tell which neighbor is in the wrong! (10:45)
Most people eat in the car, but is it ever ok to eat in the car with utensils? Anna did it recently, and it’s not even the kind of utensils you would expect! (22:16)
Did you have a dumb argument this weekend? Anna has been locked in a battle with her husband over something absolutely disgusting at the dog park! (29:18)
Do you have a side hustle? Anna’s niece proved over the weekend that it doesn’t take any fancy degrees or advanced skills to make a little extra cash! (33:19)
Jenna and Matt have a daughter going into kindergarten in the fall. Jenna wants her to take the bus, but her husband, Matt, thinks she’s too young. He also doesn’t like the fact that there will be children on the bus all the way up to fifth grade. Would you put your five-year-old on the school bus if you were available to do pick up and drop off? (37:00)
Marlene has got a shot at $300! Can she beat Raven in pop culture trivia and claim the prize? (46:17)
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. Today we chat about all the great Star events happening this weekend (like CT Pizza and Brew Fest) and fun ways to cool down with the kids this summer!
1. The Stamford Town Center will hold its third annual Summer Block Party on Saturday, July 15, and Sunday, July 16. The event takes place at 230 Tresser Blvd. The party celebrates arts, culture and community.
2. Movies in Binney Park in Greenwich: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” Saturday July 15 @ 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm. Grab your picnic basket, blanket, and chairs.
3. Summer Concert Series at The SoNo Collection in Norwalk Saturday July 15 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
4. Embark on a mesmerizing journey with Stars Above, a captivating outdoor circus show that brings together the enchantment of classical circus and the thrill of contemporary performance. Saturday July 15 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm at Town of Wilton Parks and Recreation Department. This family-friendly spectacle, perfect for audiences of all ages.
5. Cool off this summer at the new Triangle Park splash pad at Harbor Point Stamford.
Megan’s Mom Quote: “Mom, there’s a big hole in the wall and I don’t know how it got there?” Summer Break, Day 20
Ed has a Helluva Story today! How did running a stop sign change his life forever? (:30)
Are listening skills important? Find out in today’s All I Need to Know About You. What? Exactly! (3:41)
Richard Simmons has been out of the public eye for a while. So, why was he trending yesterday, and what will TV be like with the looming actors’ strike? (6:52)
When is a vacation not a vacation? Listeners share their vacations that they needed vacations from. (10:49)
Jordan and Tina need help with their business finances. Jordan wants to hire his brother who was fired for embezzlement, so Tina is a little nervous about it. Is she right to be apprehensive about bringing him on board? You decide in today’s Couples Court. (18:22)
Will Anna finally be able to sell off her “priceless” Beanie Baby? Only if the price is right! (26:04)
Celebrities almost never write their own memoirs; most use a ghostwriter. Emily Liebert is a celebrity ghostwriter and shares what it’s like to write for the stars. (28:47)
With a new $200 jackpot up for grabs, does Rebecca have what it takes to beat Raven at pop culture trivia?(33:03)
It’s Mommy’s Margarita Friday! How did you earn your margarita this week? (36:40)
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, who tells us all about the importance of protecting our skin while we’re having fun in the sun, and the superfoods that give us some added protection!
