Today we chat with Emily Lavin, associate director of communications at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. She tells us about all the fun things going on at The Maritime Aquarium this summer. We learn about the brand new Sturgeon Touch Tank, which features the prehistoric Atlantic Sturgeon and Emily highlights the newest member of The Maritime Aquarium family: a Harbor Seal Pup named Sono!
Check them out at maritimeaquarium.org
Image Credit: The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
Looks like Britney Spears is putting out a memoir. For a preview Anna and Raven go through her Instagram posts, and the results are rather unusual. (:29)
Everyone experiences weird behavior, and it tells us a lot about each other. All I need to know about you returns! (3:35)
Everyone needs to recharge their battery once in a while, but would you go on a solo vacation without your family or friends? (8:26)
Do wax museums need celebrities’ permission to use their image or likeness? The answer may surprise you! (17:23)
On today’s Couples Court, Dan is dating Olivia, but her ex-sleeps on her couch once a week. Should Dan be worried, or is he overreacting? (21:47)
Anna is still hanging onto her Beanie Babies from back in the day. Now it’s time to put one up for sale. Is Anna going to hit it rich or not so much? (30:27)
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 gives us great tips on ways to combat humidity and mold in our homes and things we can do to refresh our homes’ exteriors!
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ShopRite in Norwalk has an incredible variety of international cheeses 🧀 Kevin takes a tour (and a bite or two) with Tom Cingari Jr. from Cingari Family Markets.
Lots of people struggle to find “The One”, but one woman has decided to resort to bribery! (:30)
Aside from your appearance, what are the tell-tale signs that you’re old? One way of determining someone’s age all has to do with how they handle their phone… (3:13)
It’s one thing on a crowded sidewalk, but if you’re on a hike in the middle of the woods and don’t say “hi” to another hiker, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:06)
Summer is a time where dehydration can be a constant issue! Luckily, Anna got her hands on some actual coconut water yesterday, and today she’s gonna try it out! (10:38)
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 news about the late Queen of Soul! (14:47)
It’s day two of Prime Day and Anna has been buying all kinds of crazy stuff! Today, she’s testing out a product that could revolutionize the way you eat Cheetos! (19:01)
Have you ever gotten caught in the riptide at the beach? It happened to Anna recently so she invited US Coast Guard Survival Technician Andrew Johnston to give her some techniques on how to get yourself out of a dangerous situation! (23:01)
Everyone likes to talk about how great the beach is, but it’s not always just fun in the sun! Wrong Answers Only: What’s your favorite part about the beach? (30:47)
Emily just celebrated a big birthday and her husband surprised her with an $1800 Gucci bag. Emily knows that it’s a financial stretch for them and wants to return it. She feels the funds could be better used towards repairs and debt. Her husband Zack, says he’s allowed to buy her something nice to celebrate her and doesn’t want her to return it. Do you think it’s rude to return a gift if you think it cost too much money? (37:17)
Dan thinks he’s got what it takes to beat Raven in pop culture trivia! Can he succeed and win the $3100 jackpot? (45:54)
Every Tuesday Kevin and Jenna talk about all things food related in Connecticut with Alex from CT FoodGirly. Today, Alex tells us the best local spots for ice cream! We can’t think of a better way to cool down this summer.
Wentworth’s – Hamden
Micro Creamery of Connecticut – Woodbridge
Arethusa Farm Dairy – New Haven, West Hartford and Bantam
Jennifer’s Ice Cream – East Haven
Sweet Claude’s – Cheshire
Ashley’s Ice Cream – Hamden, Branford, Guilford and Madison
The Cone Zone – Milford
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Today we chat with Lindsay Donnelly: Darien resident and founder and CEO of Show Up Authentic. She tells us about the hilarious viral cleaning strike video that got millions of views in a matter of days, and the conversations that led up to it. We learn about how her husband (the main inspiration for the video) reacted and why authenticity on social media is so important.
Be sure to check out the viral video and Lindsay on TikTok and Instagram: @showupauthentic
@lindsaydonnelly2
Britney Spears is no stranger to odd headlines being written about her, but this latest one involving a recent NBA draft pick may take the cake! (:15)
Have you ever noticed that day-drinking hits a little differently than your normal evening cocktail? According to Dr. Jennifer Wider, there’s an actual scientific reason behind it! (3:26)
It’s important to be honest, even when you’re texting. So if you’re typing “LOL” and not even chuckling in real life, that’s all I need to know about you! (6:36)
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 annual tradition that now rivals Black Friday! (9:59)
Have you ever gotten stuck on a roller coaster? Anna saw a terrifying video of a roller coaster in North Carolina, and she may never ride one again! (13:56)
Anna is selling her “priceless” Princess Diana Beanie Baby on Ebay! Unfortunately, no one has bid yet, so she asked Producer Jon to create a little musical inspiration! (21:32)
What are the Top 5 worst parts about taking a road trip? Anna had to take one recently, and she’s curious if the callers’ picks match up with hers! (25:12)
Anna saw a viral video that’s got her in the mood for a game of basketball! But first she wants to swap out a key piece of equipment… (29:01)
Adam and Kylie were supposed to only adopt one kitten, but Adam fell in love with a second when they were at the rescue and convinced his wife to adopt a brother and sister. Kylie regrets the decision because she takes care of the cats, and the female is very aggressive. She would like to return the female. Adam is horrified that she wants to split a brother and sister. She says it’s only been six weeks, it’s now or never and she doesn’t want this aggressive cat, aka, Demon Cat. What would you do? (35:58)
Chris has got a shot at $3000! All he’s gotta do is beat Raven in pop culture trivia! (44:18)
Every Monday in The Feed Kevin and Jenna talk to The Ump Vin Sarullo about everything going on in Connecticut sports.
This week Vin gives us all the updates about Little League baseball and softball in Connecticut!
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Indecisiveness is usually never a good thing, but it becomes especially annoying if you’re in this type of social environment! (:30)
Did you have a dumb argument this weekend? Anna had a spat with her daughter over a summer camp that her 14-year-old didn’t want to be signed up for! (3:10)
Lots of people sneak alcohol into events, but if you do it using your child’s stroller, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:14)
Are you in a para-social relationship? It’s a situation that sounds creepy at first, but is more common than people think… (10:35)
For years, Anna has been holding onto her Princess Diana beanie baby, hoping it’ll one day be worth something. Now, she has finally decided to put it on the market! (22:05)
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 latest new addition to the social media landscape! (26:05)
Did you do something nice for someone over the weekend, but they didn’t give you any credit? Or did someone do something nice for you, but you forgot to thank them? Anna and Raven will give you the credit due! (29:46)
Steve and Liz are planning their wedding. Their invite list is 250 people, even though their venue only holds 200. Liz would like to make a “no co-workers” rule because Steve has 20 people from his company on the list. He argues that his company is a very family-oriented group, and they would be very offended if they weren’t included. Do you think having a “no co-workers” policy at your wedding would be a good idea if it would cause a problem in your workplace? (37:21)
Kellie has got a shot at $2900! Can she beat Raven in pop culture trivia and claim the prize? (46:03)