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Brian & Company

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Brian Shactman wakes Connecticut up with all the information you need to start your day. News, weather, traffic and sports plus, interviews with the people making the news each day. It’s the perfect way to start your day informed and entertained – Mornings with Brian & Company 5:30am-9am!

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Brian and Company w Lon Seidman 7-11-24

July 11, 2024 16:18 - 7 minutes - 6.89 MB

Astronauts stuck in space and a technology race for your wrists on Earth. Lon gets up up to date. 

Brian and Company w Matt Corey 7-11-24

July 11, 2024 16:17 - 9 minutes - 8.78 MB

Matt Corey R candidate for Senate looking to run against Chris Murphy. 

Brian and Company w David Hopkins 7-11-24

July 11, 2024 16:15 - 8 minutes - 7.41 MB

David Hopkins, Pres. & CEO of the ULGH (Urban League Of Hartford) talks about this Saturday's July 13’s MOVE! with the Urban League of Greater Hartford Hartford Marathon Foundation event in Keney Park.

Brian and Company w Gerry Smith 7-10-24

July 10, 2024 08:21 - 8 minutes - 8.19 MB

Brian and Company w Dan Haar 7-10-24

July 10, 2024 08:21 - 10 minutes - 9.52 MB

Brian and Company w Ozzie Palomo 7-10-24

July 10, 2024 08:21 - 10 minutes - 9.23 MB

Brian and Company w Kimberly Drelich 7-10-24

July 10, 2024 08:20 - 7 minutes - 7.2 MB

Brian and Company w Jordan Fenster 7-9-24

July 09, 2024 08:21 - 8 minutes - 7.47 MB

Brian and Company w Mike Anthony 7-9-24

July 09, 2024 08:21 - 9 minutes - 8.65 MB

Brian and Company w Mathew Bradley 7-9-24

July 09, 2024 08:21 - 7 minutes - 7.3 MB

Brian and Company w Gerry Smith 6-27-24

July 03, 2024 14:09 - 8 minutes - 7.92 MB

Gerry Smith calls in to discuss his campaign among other things!

Brian and Company w Eric Hummel 7-3-24

July 03, 2024 14:08 - 8 minutes - 7.89 MB

4th of July cookouts with Eric Hummel

Brian and Company w Alex Soule 7-3-24

July 03, 2024 14:08 - 10 minutes - 9.25 MB

Bob's Stores are all closing!

Brian and Company w Dr Anumeha Singh 7-3-24

July 03, 2024 14:07 - 7 minutes - 6.5 MB

Fireworks Safety

Brian and Company w Michael Coyne 7-2-24

July 02, 2024 14:20 - 9 minutes - 8.72 MB

Michael Coyne is the Dean of the MA School of Law.  He talks about the Supreme Court Immunity Case 

Brian and Company w Erik Semmel 7-2-24

July 02, 2024 14:20 - 9 minutes - 8.8 MB

Tech Tuesday with Tab Computer Systems Erik Semmel

Brian and Company w Brad Card 7-2-24

July 02, 2024 14:19 - 9 minutes - 8.41 MB

Brad Card from Card and Associates discusses President Biden's chances in this election and the Supreme Court

Brian and Company w Andy Gresh 7-2-24

July 02, 2024 14:18 - 9 minutes - 8.82 MB

The Celtics may be up for sale!! How much will they sell for and are there any buyers?  Andy Gresh from WEEI has one person he wants to stay the hell away from the Celtics!

Brian and Company w Matt Ritter 6-26-24

June 26, 2024 15:15 - 9 minutes - 8.35 MB

House Speaker Matt Ritter talks about the upcoming session and touches on Dan Hurley's current contract talks.

Brian and Company w Corrianne Chipello 6-26-24

June 26, 2024 15:15 - 7 minutes - 6.64 MB

Camp Courant is back in full swing.  The CEO and Executive Director Corrianne Chipello talks about how they are doing to start summer

Brian and Company w Patrice McCarthy 6-26-24

June 26, 2024 15:14 - 8 minutes - 8 MB

CABE's Patrice McCarthy talks about the start of the fiscal year and the challenges the boards of education are facing.

Brian and Company w Senator Steve Harding 6-25-24

June 25, 2024 15:39 - 10 minutes - 9.26 MB

Senate Republican Leader Steve Harding discusses the upcoming session

Brian and Company w Alex Putterman 6-25-24

June 25, 2024 15:38 - 7 minutes - 7.25 MB

Alex Putterman discusses his latest piece.

Brian and Company w Erik Semmel 6-25-24

June 25, 2024 15:37 - 9 minutes - 8.76 MB

Tech Tuesday with Erik Semmel from Computer Talk with Tab.

Brian and Company w Greg Bordonaro 6-24-24

June 24, 2024 13:28 - 8 minutes - 7.98 MB

Greg Bordonaro, Editor Hartford Business Journal

Brian and Company w Tim Restall 6-24-24

June 24, 2024 13:28 - 8 minutes - 7.87 MB

Tim Restall, President, Hartford YardGoats Clinched playoff spot

Brian and Company w Jill Schlesinger 6-24-24

June 24, 2024 13:27 - 7 minutes - 7.09 MB

Brian and Company w Juliette Berry and Lauren Willard 6-24-24

June 24, 2024 13:27 - 9 minutes - 8.4 MB

Juliette Berry, Public Events Manager and Lauren Willard Dir. Of Special Events. Mohegan Sun for their Hot summer fun on Monday June 24th. 

Brian and Company w Ramblin Dan Stevens 6-21-24

June 21, 2024 18:23 - 10 minutes - 9.25 MB

Ramblin' Dan Stevens, Musician, and co-organizer of Make Music Old Lyme. Make Music Old Lyme takes place (6/21/24) Friday evening from 5pm-7pm along Lyme Street. Dan is a blues musician who travels across the East Coast (as well as playing in Memphis recently!) while holding down Nightingale's Acoustic Cafe with his wife Gail Stevens. Nightingale's hosts a Tuesday evening Pickin' Party every week where anyone is invited to bring their string instrument and jam with others.

Brian and Company w Martha Shoemaker 6-21-24

June 21, 2024 18:22 - 8 minutes - 8.14 MB

 Martha Shoemaker, First Selectwoman of Old Lyme. Martha is a very hands-on First Selectwoman and is a fantastic promoter of all that is great about Old Lyme.

Brian and Company w Old Lyme and Lyme HS Athletes 6-21-24

June 21, 2024 18:21 - 9 minutes - 8.42 MB

Old Lyme Girls Sports teams are coming home with Championship after Championship!

Brian and Company w Emily Clark 6-21-24

June 21, 2024 18:20 - 9 minutes - 8.83 MB

Emily Clark, Marketing Coordinator, FloGris Museum (Formerly known as the Florence Griswold Museum)

Brian and Company w Amy Kurtz-Lansing 6-21-24

June 21, 2024 18:12 - 7 minutes - 6.63 MB

Amy Kurtz-Lansing, Curator, FloGris Museum (formerly known as the Florence Griswold Museum).Take a mental tour into the art gallery onsite to see the current exhibition, "Impressionism 150: From Paris to Connecticut & Beyond." The show is on view June 13-September 15. Amy also mentions that Old Lyme has attracted artists to the area because of its unique beauty and landscape

Brian and Company w Gene Chmiel 6-21-24

June 21, 2024 18:12 - 6 minutes - 5.66 MB

Gene Chmiel, Owner, Black Hall Outfitters (locations are in Old Lyme and Westbrook). Black Hall is an experience-rich retailer of kayaks and boating outfitter. They do kayak rentals, summer camp, kayak tours, etc. Gene will also touch on the great summer recreation in Old Lyme, both watercraft and hiking our trails.

Brian and Company w Cheryl Poirier and Marna Wilber, 6-21-24

June 21, 2024 18:10 - 8 minutes - 7.84 MB

Cheryl Poirier, Chairperson of the Old Lyme Economic Development Commission and small business owner Marna Wilber, Owner, Marnaroons. Cheryl speaks briefly about small businesses in Old Lyme. We are very proud of our entrepreneurs and family owned businesses in Old Lyme. We will highlight Marnaroons, which is a macaroon business that is run with a social enterprise emphasis. Marnaroons is both a retail and mail order business, with farmers markets this summer.

Brian and Company w Dee Vowles 6-21-24

June 21, 2024 18:07 - 7 minutes - 7.15 MB

Dee Vowles and daughter Jenny owners of The Carousel Shoppe. They discuss evening family fun in the Sound View beach section of town. They own the Carousel Shoppe, which the carousel itself turns 100 years old in 2025. Take the family down to Hartford Avenue in Sound View and you can get an ice cream and a carousel ride at the Carousel Shoppe, Italian ice at Vecchitto's Italian Ice, play skee ball at the Captain Video game arcade, or have a bite to eat the Salty Monkey or Kokomos. And of cou...

Brian and Company w Nathan Grube 6-20-24

June 20, 2024 18:22 - 8 minutes - 8.27 MB

 Tournament Director of the Travelers Championship,

Brian and Company w Stu Brereton 6-20-24

June 20, 2024 18:21 - 6 minutes - 5.93 MB

Stu Brereton, VP and Chief Sales Officer from Delta Dental

Brian and Company w Dom Amore 6-20-24

June 20, 2024 18:20 - 8 minutes - 8.02 MB

Brian and Company w Emily West and Lisa Johnson 6-20-24

June 20, 2024 18:18 - 7 minutes - 6.51 MB

Emily West and her mother Lisa Johnson doing the interview for the nonprofit Honor Connor: https://honorconnor.org

Brian and Company w Bob Keiser 6-20-24

June 20, 2024 18:17 - 4 minutes - 3.83 MB

Bob Keiser.  APK 5K Ruck March Kids Fun Run.

Brian and Company w Ron Scheyd 6-20-24

June 20, 2024 18:08 - 7 minutes - 6.69 MB

Director of Golf at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell talks about the player field and the training the players go through. 

Brian and Company w Dr. Colin Huguenel 6-19-24

June 19, 2024 18:19 - 9 minutes - 8.62 MB

Dr. Colin Huguenel,  Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine at Hartford Hospital. How to protect ourselves and stay safe during this next heat wave. 

Brian and Company w Dr Andrea Dennis 6-19-24

June 19, 2024 18:16 - 8 minutes - 7.71 MB

Dr. Dennis of the Bloomfield Animal Hospital and host of Pet Talk on WTIC News Talk 1080 on Saturdays talks bout hot too keep our pets safe during the heat of summer months. 

Brian and Company w Jamie McDonald 6-18-24

June 18, 2024 14:38 - 6 minutes - 5.66 MB

Jamie “Bear” McDonald, founders and owners of Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ gives his thoughts on Joey Chestnut not being able to compete in the Nathans Hot Dog Competition. 

Brian and Company w Dr. Jennifer Pennoyer 6-18-24

June 18, 2024 14:36 - 8 minutes - 7.37 MB

Dr. Jennifer Pennoyer, dermatologist with an office in Bloomfield talks about Summer skin care and sun safety. The sunscreen aisle can be overwhelming. There are mineral and chemical sunscreens. So what is the difference? A growing trend on TikTok and other social media, where influencers are advising against using sunscreen…

Brian and Company w Erik Semmel 6-18-24

June 18, 2024 14:31 - 9 minutes - 8.38 MB

Erik Semmel, TAB Computers, and host of Computer talk with TAB Saturdays 9-11 joins Cory for this weeks Tech Talk Tuesdays. Todays topics include Snowflake Cloud Hack – May be the largest Data Breach of all Time. Microsoft admits, "My Bad"

Brian and Company w Jill Schlesinger 6-17-24

June 18, 2024 14:29 - 7 minutes - 6.45 MB

Jill Schlesinger, CFP® CBS News Business Analyst talks how the Inflation Eases (But Not for Parents)

Brian and Company w Jeremy Hall 6-18-24

June 18, 2024 14:28 - 8 minutes - 7.79 MB

Jeremy Hall, Acting Division Director, Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection. Summer beach fun and safety

Brian and Company w Greg Bordonaro 6-17-24

June 17, 2024 14:33 - 8 minutes - 7.49 MB

In this weeks segment Greg Bordonaro Editor of the Hartford Business Journal discusses Continued growth of Athletic Brewing. Law firms and ultra net worth individuals moving to Florida. Efforts to adopt a bereavement leave policy in CT. 

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