MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why is New Haven Pizza pronounced “AH-BEETZ”?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Why is New Haven Pizza pronounced “AH-BEETZ”?

As a love of all things pizza I’m lucky to live right next to the pizza capitol of the world, New Haven. You may have noticed that a lot of the famous places (Pepe’s, Sally’s, Modern) all have “Apizza” on their name which locals know is produced “AH-BEETZ”. But why? In Italy where pizza first…

THE FEED: Comfort Food Season

THE FEED: Comfort Food Season

Every Tuesday Kevin talks all things food with Alex from CT FoodGirly. As we get closer to December this week the temps are dropping and it’s time to cozy up with some comfort food. Soups, pastas, chilis, all the things that warm you up inside. Alex has some great tasty places to get comfy this winter. …

I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! This was ranked the number 1 “holiday smell”

I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! This was ranked the number 1 “holiday smell”

All this week I have tickets to Kenny Chesney with special guest Kelsea Ballerini coming to Mohegan Sun Arena on Thursday, April 6, 2023!  Listen for my trivia question every day at 4pm to play. Here was today’s if you missed it… Q: A recent Christmas poll ranked people’s favorite holiday smells.  This came in a number…

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Thanksgiving Dinner… on the Subway?

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: Thanksgiving Dinner… on the Subway?

Now that we are a few days from Thanksgiving weekend we’re starting to see all the stories start trending of things that happened to people on Thanksgiving Day. Not only is it a day to eat everything in sight, it’s always a day to give to others. Like this catering company in New York City…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What is Giving Tuesday?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: What is Giving Tuesday?

As we all double check our bank accounts and credit card balances from the haze of Black Friday Cyber Monday weekend… today is a day to offset it. Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is always the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving.  The idea is that instead of buying things for yourself like we’ve all done over the…

THE FEED: State Championships, Rivalries, & Football Playoffs

THE FEED: State Championships, Rivalries, & Football Playoffs

Every Monday in The Feed Kevin talks to The Ump Vin Sarullo about everything going on in Connecticut High School Sports. This week Vin gives us a recap of the State Champ winners in volleyball and soccer. Plus a recap of all the football action over the Thanksgiving weekend. Then we look ahead to the…

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: The Rock makes amends with store he used to steal from

TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: The Rock makes amends with store he used to steal from

Dwayne The Rock Johnson is arguably one of the most famous people on the planet at this point. From his wrestling career to now an A-list action movies star. But this wasn’t always the case. When he was younger and didn’t have a lot of money he would go to the same 7-11 store near…

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: When did Cyber Monday start being a thing?

MUNDANE MYSTERIES: When did Cyber Monday start being a thing?

Cyber Monday is in full effect today. Hope you’re getting all those deals! But when did this all start and why? The term “Cyber Monday” was first used in the early 2000’s by an e-commerce expert named Ellen Davis who was analyzing shopping trends during the holidays. Her findings saw that the Monday after Thanksgiving,…