PODCAST – Thursday, December 2: Substitute Teacher Stories; Porch Pirates; Jimmy Koplik

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PODCAST – Thursday, December 2: Substitute Teacher Stories; Porch Pirates; Jimmy Koplik

During news, Chaz and AJ were reading about yet another shortage affecting the country, substitute teachers. Not only were they shocked to see the average pay a substitute teacher makes, but then the Tribe started calling in their first-hand accounts of what it’s like to lead a classroom. (0:00)

Hartford ranks among the top 10 cities in the country, where package theft is most active. Chaz and AJ contemplated some methods of defense against “porch pirates,” and the Tribe called in some real-world products that seem to be effective. (13:37)

Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik was on talking about the Toy Drive, and the generous package he’s offered as an auction item at the Toyota Oakdale Theater. Plus, his thoughts on the Beatles docuseries on Disney+. (32:45)

A terrible, horrific accident killed a popular performer from the X-Factor. While reading the tragic details, AJ fantasized about a world more like the cartoons he grew up with. (52:08)

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