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
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Episode 40: It's the Orange Hat episode
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Travis and Terrence were stood up again, but this time we didn't have a backup plan. Every wonder what it's like to be in a car with Travis and Terrence for an hour? This is that episode. Come hang out with us in an apropos throwback to shows past with this our 40th episode of The Connecticut Show.
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Episode 39: Trains, planes, and Chapal Bhavsar
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
This week we're talking to Chapal Bhavsar about how to get around in New England. Should you fly into JFK or Logan airport? Which train, bridge, or highway should you take from Boston to Manhattan. Moving to New England and want to pick the perfect location? Chapal has the answers as well as an idyllic New England vacation route by way of public transportation.
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Episode 38.5: Addendum on stereotypes
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Friday Mar 15, 2024
We often keep chatting after an episode, on the car ride home or while we wait to upload files, and sometimes we think, "We probably should've brought this up as well." So, this week, we kept the mic live and captured that conversation for this, our first ever Connecticut Show Addendum.
Thursday Mar 14, 2024
Episode 38: Happy St. Patrick’s Day with Darran Ganter
Thursday Mar 14, 2024
Thursday Mar 14, 2024
Tour business extraordinaire, Darran Ganter, joins us all the way from Dublin to give us the what's what concerning a proper St. Patrick's Day. We chat the day Travis and Darran became friends, Irish stereotypes in American celebrations, and the sad demise of one of Boston's legendary Irish pubs. All that and something about narrow roads on this week's the Connecticut Show.
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Episode 37: Felix take us to school
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Felix and Hillary are in studio this week to discuss mushrooms and quarantine life. We also explore where to go to med school and of course, when you should or should not hike up Mt. Washington.
Sunday Feb 11, 2024
Episode 36: Connecticut's students and income disparity
Sunday Feb 11, 2024
Sunday Feb 11, 2024
Travis takes Terrence down a rabbit hole of colleges, films festivals, and income disparity here in Connecticut on this, the 36th episode of the Connecticut Show. Can school districts with fewer resources compete with the Greenwiches of the world? We'd love your feedback on this one. Please hit us up at info@connecticut.show to tell us what you think.
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Episode 35: Where we celebrate MLK Day
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Welcome to season 4! On this episode, we're back from the holidays and if you've been wondering what Martin Luther King Jr., Maryam al-Khawaja, John Brown, and Harriet Beecher Stowe have to do with the state of Connecticut, well you're in luck. We cover that, and some Snoop Dog lyrics in this, the 35th episode of the Connecticut Show.
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Episode 34: Take Route 11 to Connecticut’s Holy Land
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
In this, our 34th episode, we talk religion and politics (kind of) while we explore some of Connecticut's most famous failures... (kind of). Back in the 1960s, Connecticut gave the world Highway 11 and a religious theme park called The Holy Land? What happened next? We eventually find out before Bon Bon Vivant plays us out.
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