Connecticut Show
A new look at New England, as hosts Travis Poppleton and Terrance Abney discuss what it’s like to experience moving to the Northeast. Whether you’re planning to visit or relocate to this bucolic part of the world, the Connecticut Show will help you navigate the in’s and out’s.
Episodes

Friday May 16, 2025
Episode 74: Track moms and Harvard politics
Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
In this episode of The Connecticut Show, hosts Terrence and Travis break down a shocking incident at Yale University where a track mom was mowed over during a meet, raising urgent questions about safety and oversight in elite track and field events. The conversation heats up as they turn to Harvard politics, discussing the controversy surrounding Donald Trump’s move to strip billions in funding from the Ivy League institution and what it signals for higher education nationwide. Closing the episode, they explore how to stay grounded and find hope in political conversations during increasingly polarized times.

Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
Episode 73: On plantations and wineries
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
So much to talk about on this half-way-to-halloween episode. Terrence returns from an unusual family history tour, we can't let go of the Wildquack Duck Festival, and Travis and Terrence watch the UConn women bring home another championship. That and so much more on this 73rd episode of the Connecticut Show.

Friday Apr 11, 2025
Episode 72: M and M chat whiskey, music, and D.A.R.E
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Marianne and Meghan have hit episode 72! On this week's episode they're back to chat about cider houses and Irish Rap -- as you do in New England! Also, there are a lot of great music festivals coming our way in 2025. Want to know where? This is the episode for you.

Friday Apr 04, 2025
Episode 71: Fake Nikes and Big Team Sales
Friday Apr 04, 2025
Friday Apr 04, 2025
On this our 71st episode of the Connecticut Show, Terrance and Travis break down the New England styles of running shoes and also what it takes to own a basketball franchise. Also, we're asking you what it takes to be the greatest of all time. We want you to answer that question for us.

Friday Mar 21, 2025
Episode 70: Casino heist and spring festivals
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
On this our 70th episode of the Connecticut Show, we finally get that casino heist story from Urugay. Also, wondering what spring festivals to visit while in New England this year, we've got that list which includes a rubber ducky river race we may just need to attend.

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Episode 69: Where we disagree on school debt
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
In this, the most heated episode of the Connecticut Show, Travis and Terrence roll up their sleeves and battle it out concerning predatory education spending. Just kidding, we mostly agree, but it's a bit of a detour from our usual happy New England episodes.

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Episode 68: performance enhancing high schoolers
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
On this, our 68th episode of the Connecticut Show, Travis and Terrence discuss some old found footage, the best hiking trails in New England, and a high schooler Travis is pretty sure is taking something to jump as far as he’s jumping.

Friday Feb 21, 2025
Episode 67: The Connecticut Sound
Friday Feb 21, 2025
Friday Feb 21, 2025
It's cold here in New England and we're wondering if it's time for us to change the name of the Long Island Sound to the Connecticut Sound. We also discuss a little about the gambling culture here, the Mohegan Tribe, and the Foxwood Casino.

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