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Ep 82BRR #79: Week of 4/1/19 - When The Lights Go Out The City....

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The phone lines where lit up all Friday afternoon during the "Free 2 Call/Free 4 All" recording session in the DownTonight.us Studio here at BaR Rated Entertainment!!! Were you one of the lucky callers to play for a prize this week??? Listen in as Goldberg, Sarah, Jill, Brett & Rizzo train some brains with on-air games for gift cards from our friends at World of beer in West Hartford (CT)!!! Catch at the beginning of the show where we give you all the details about our Kart for a Kause Mario Kart tournament happening at TJ's on Cedar this Sunday starting at 11:30 am!!! Also, Chango Rosa Tacos in downtown Hartford has unfortunately closed their brick-and-mortar location, so we give a nice eulogy and recap of what was a very interesting last game!!! There's also your Email Question of the Week, the BRE Sports Report, the Top 3 Team Name list & the #5PointPhrase!!!! And to finish it off, the N.E.R.D. (New England Rock Discovery) featured local songs of the week: "The Sparrow Has Landed" by Dharma Brown & "Gin & Juice" (Snoop Gogg cover) by the Kenny Mehler Band. So sit back, relax & don't forget to call us on on Fridays between 4 and 6 pm at 860-223-8288 to get in on the games yourself!!!!!!

Apr 1, 20191h 0m

Ep 81BRR #78: Week of 3/25/19 - Trivia Is Coming

There was no "FREE 2 CALL/FREE 4 ALL" this week as the staff at BRE is slammed with new locations, charity events and themed games coming up!!! But listen in as Goldberg & Sarah fill you in on our Game of Thrones games happening on 3/31 and also the "Kart for a Kause" charity event on 4/7! There's also your Email Question of the Week, the Top 3 Team Names list, the #5PointPhrase & a very special message from Miltos Yerolemou (best known for his role as Syrio Forel in the HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones) telling you about our Game of Thrones Themed Games happening this Sunday!!!! Plus, this week's N.E.R.D. (New England Rock Discovery) song of the week: "Kitten in a Tiger Suit" by the Hartford based group 'Mission Zero'. So sit back, enjoy & don't forget to call us this coming Friday between 4 and 6 pm at 860-223-8288 to get in on the games yourself!!!!!!

Mar 25, 201936 min

Ep 80BRR #77: Week of 3/18/19 - Can You Hear Us Now???

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Join Goldberg, Jill & Sarah as they take more calls to win prizes during the "FREE 2 CALL/FREE 4 ALL"!!! The phone lines are open every Friday from 4 to 6 pm and you can call us up at 860-223-8288 to try your luck!!! But listen in to this week's show to see if your call made it on the air!!! There's also your Email Question of the Week for great prizes, the BRE Sports Report, the Top 3 Team Names list, the #5PointPhrase & a very special message from Miltos Yerolemou (best known for his role as Syrio Forel in the HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones) telling you about our Game of Thrones Themed Games happening on March 31st!!!! Plus, this week's N.E.R.D. (New England Rock Discovery): "Complicated" by the Hartford based rock band 'In The Red' & the debut of a new version of "Tidal Wave" by 'The Professors Of Sweet Sweet Music' ('POSSM') featuring local hip-hop artist 'Tangsauce'. So sit back, relax & don't forget to call us on on Fridays between 4 and 6 pm at 860-223-8288 to get in on the games yourself!!!!!!

Mar 18, 201945 min

Ep 79BRR #76: Week of 3/11/19 - Blazin' & Bloomin' with Jersey back at the desk!!!

The phone lines where lit up all Friday afternoon during the "Free 2 Call/Free 4 All" recording session in the DownTonight.us Studio here at BaR Rated Entertainment!!! Were you one of the lucky callers to play for a prize this week??? Listen in as Goldberg, Sarah, Jill & Chris train some brains with on-air games for gift cards from our friends at The Beer Collective in New Haven & World of Beer in West Hartford (CT)!!! Plus, they're joined in-studio buy former The Rock 106.9 WCCC-FM personality & owner of Blaze & Bloom Vintage, Jennifer O'Connell (aka "Jersey"), for a game of "Name That Power Tool" and to fill us in on the renovations at their store located in West Hartford. There's also your Email Question of the Week, the BRE Sports Report, the Top 3 Team Names list, the #5PointPhrase & a very special message from Miltos Yerolemou (best known for his role as Syrio Forel in the HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones) telling you about our Game of Thrones Themed Games happening on March 31st!!!! Plus, this week's N.E.R.D. (New England Rock Discovery): "Attitude" by West End Blend & "Warrior's of Love" by Hannah's Field. So sit back, relax & don't forget to call us on on Fridays between 4 and 6 pm at 860-223-8288 to get in on the games yourself!!!!!!

Mar 11, 201956 min

Ep 78BRR #75: Week of 3/4/19 - A Royal Entrance for Mr. Batts

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We open up the phone lines every Friday between 4 & 6 pm so you can call us up and train your brain for great prizes during the "FREE 2 CALL / FREE 4 ALL" on BaR Rated Radio!!! Goldberg, Jill, Sarah & Rizzo are back for our 75th weekly show. Plus, this week our fist caller of the day was none other than local hip-hop artist, teacher & entrepreneur Joey Batts, founder of the new live music venue "The Royal" located in the Parkville area of Hartford, CT (grand opening this Friday, March 8th)! Listen in to hear him and 2 other callers answer questions to win this week's exciting special prize: gift cards for FREE Tavern Taters from the World of Beer in West Hartford. There's also your Email Question of the Week, the BRE Sports Report, the Top 3 Team Name list, the #5PointPhrase & a very special message from Miltos Yerolemou (best known for his role as Syrio Forel in the HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones) telling you about our Game of Thrones Themed Game happening on March 31st!!!! Plus, this week's N.E.R.D. (New England Rock Discovery) featured songs are from Joey Batts: "Poor Nemo" by Joey as a solo artist & "Fly Without Wings" by from his group project 'UZOO'. So sit back, relax & don't forget to call us on on Fridays between 4 and 6 pm at 860-223-8288 to get in on the games yourself!!!!!!

Mar 4, 201954 min

Ep 77BRR #74: Week of 2/25/19 - You can't win if you don't call!!!

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Did you call us up to try your luck at the "Free 2 Call / Free 4 All"??? If you did't, then listen is to hear all the prizes that you're missing out on!!! Jill triumphantly returns to the DownTonight.us Studios and joins Goldberg & Rizzo for another great podcast. This week, we play the "Grocery Game" with Emily from Colchester for a Vintage Brewery Sticker Pack and "Name That ONE-ish Hit Wonder" with Mr. Movie Guy, Brian Verderosa, for the prize of not getting fired (LOL)!!!!! There's also your Email Question of the Week, the BRE Sports Report, the Top 3 Team Name list, the #5PointPhrase & a very special message from Miltos Yerolemou (best known for his role as Syrio Forel in the HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones) telling you about our Game of Thrones Themed Game happening on March 31st!!!! Plus, this week's N.E.R.D. (New England Rock Discovery) featured songs are from 2 great Hartford area bands: "Tidal Wave" by The Professors of Sweet Sweet Music & "Complicated" by In The Red. So sit back, relax & don't forget to call us on on Fridays between 4 and 6 pm at 860-223-8288 to get in on the games yourself!!!!!!

Feb 25, 201946 min

Ep 76BRR #73: Week of 2/18/19 - The Audio Rounds Cometh....

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Thanks to Mr. Marc Amendola of the New Haven rock band Fear The State, our new studio mixer board is now able to let callers of the show have the ability to hear audio questions over the phone line!!! So listen in to this week's "Free 2 Call / Free 4 All" as Goldberg, Sarah, Rizzo & Chris play our famous BaR Rated Audio Rounds with some lucky contestants for some great prizes! They also check in with BaR Rated General Manager Jill while she's down in Florida on her honeymoon with Mr. Movie Guy, go through this week's #TopTeamNames, update you on the world of sports with the #BRESportsReport and give you this week's #5PointPhrase. Plus, listen for a special message about this Sunday's WONDERPHUL WORLD OF DISNEY THEMED GAME from our buddy & pal Perez Hilton!!! And this week's N.E.R.D. (New England Rock Discovery) songs feature New Haven based guitarist & vocalist Marc Amendola, with the track "Gangsters & Rockstars" by Fear The State and "Seizures" by The Gary Munro Project. So enjoy the show, and don't forget that we'll be taking calls to play our on-air games every Friday afternoon between 4 & 6 pm to win even more prizes from our awesome sponsors!!!!!!!

Feb 18, 201943 min

Ep 75BRR #72: Week of 2/11/19 - So Many Prizes!!!!

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DID YOU CALL-IN-TO-WIN WHEN THE PHONE LINES WERE OPEN THIS PAST WEEKEND??? If not, then listen in to all the phun that our contestants had participating in the "Free 2 Call / Free 4 All" on BaR Rated Radio!!! Listen is as Goldberg, Sarah, Chris & Colt take phone calls from excited players trying to win great prizes including gift cards from The Beer Collective in New Haven & the Wood-N-Tap restaurant group, as well as another vintage brewery sticker mega-pack! Did our callers (Caroline, Bill & Jay) have what it took to win??? Tune in to find out! And make sure you check out this week's #TopTeamName list, hear #WhatTheHellIsGoingOn in the world of BaR Rated, get updated on all things in the athletic world with the #BRESportsReport, listen for the #5PointPhrase and enjoy this week's N.E.R.D. (New England Rock Discovery) featured local musical artists: Mission Zero & Joey Batts of Hartford, CT!!! And make sure you don't miss a special message from Perez Hilton (celebrity blogger & personality) about our next #ThemedGame happening on February 24th.....

Feb 11, 20191h 3m

Ep 74BRP #71: Week of 2/4/19 - The System is Down...

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WE HAVE A SHORT SHOW FOR YA THIS WEEK!!! We're installing a new mixer board at the DownTonight.us Studios here at BaR Rated Entertainment Headquarters so we didn't take any calls this week for the "Free 2 Call / Free 4 All". Sorry to disappoint, but things should be ready to go for next week's show!!! But in the meantime, listen in as Goldberg, Rizzo & Chris eagerly wait for the start of Super Bowl 53 and update you on all that's going on in the world of BaR Rated! There's also your 'Email Question of the Week' for a $20 Beer Collective gift card, a top 5 team name list from last Thursday's "Parks & Recreation" themed games, your #5PointPhrase of the week and a track from Hartford's own 'Wise Old Moon'. CHEERS AND GO PATRIOTS!!!!

Feb 4, 201924 min

Ep 73BRP #70: Week of 1/28/19 - The Phone Lines Are Open!!!! Well, sometimes......

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It's week 2 of the "Free 2 Call/Free 4 All" on BaR Rated Radio!!! Listen in and hear some lucky callers win prizes by training their brains with Goldberg and Rizzo in the DownTonight.us studios by playing on-air trivia games !This week's shwag includes tour & tasting passes to the Thomas Hooker Brewery in Bloomfield, Wood-N-Tap restaurant gift cards and a HUGE assortment of vintage stickers from some awesome local and national breweries. There's also the "What The Hell's Going On?" update segment, the "BRE Sports Report" with Brett Berry, a special message from Mara Marini (Brandi Maxxx from TV's Parks & Rec), music from local bands The Penniless Wild & In The Red, and of course the #5PointPhrase of the week!!!!!! So sit back, enjoy and don't forget to LIKE 'BaR Rated Radio' on Facebook so you know when the next time to call-in-to-win at 860-223-8288 is!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Jan 28, 201944 min

Ep 72BRP #69: Week of 1/21/19 - Wait, now you can call-in-to-win?!?!?!

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It's the first time ever that BaR Rated Radio presents the "Free to Call Free for All"!!!! Every Friday moving forward from 4-6 pm you can call 860-223-8288 to try your luck at winning some great prizes by playing on-air games with Goldberg & the BaR Rated crew!!! This week's sponsored prizes include gift cards from The Beer Collective in New Haven, Dunkin Donuts gift cards and more! N.E.R.D. music feature artists of the week include Mission Zero & West End Blend from Hartford as well. So warm yourself up under a big heated blanket, grab some hot coco and enjoy the first step as the BaR Rated Podcast transitions into its new format......

Jan 21, 201935 min

Ep 71BRP #68: Week of 1/14/19 - Live from OPUS' Birthday Bash!

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Goldberg hits the road this week, heading to New Haven with Sarajane, Chris and Rizzo in tow -- they're going to Opus' Birthday Bash, naturally, and recording live from Toad's Place. Inside this week's episode you'll get your Six Sickest team names. You'll get your #5point phrase. You'll get a SUPER-SIZED amount of music from bands like Gargantua Soul, In the Red and Dead by Wednesday. If that's not enough, there's also some rock n' roll trivia coming your way as well. As always, thanks for listening and we will see you at the games this week -- there are over 50 to choose from!

Jan 14, 201943 min

Ep 70BRP #67: Week of 1/7/19 - 2018 Recap!

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After a few solo ventures, Goldberg is joined by a litany of hosts this week as Rizzo, Sarah, Brett and Chris all add to the phun on this week's show. The crew run down their 2018 games, get serious real quick about epilepsy and of course give you your Six Sickest team names. Also look out for your #5pointphrase and some sweet, sweet music from the Professors of Sweet Sweet Music. See you all at the games!

Jan 7, 201953 min

Ep 69BRP #66: Week of 12/31/18 - The balls be a dropping this New Year!

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Ring in 2019 with Goldberg & Sarah with the final BaR Rated Podcast of the year!!!! Train your brain with some New Years Eve facts & history, hear another "Call-in-to-win" trivia game with another live caller, enjoy a super dope "Six Sickest Team Names" list and the pair checks in with Opus, a BaR Rated Trivia host & drummer of New Haven's very own metal band "Dead by Wednesday", about his annual 'Opus' Blizzard Birthday Bash' happening 1/12/19 at Toad's Place in New Haven. There's also prizes to win, phun to be had and resolutions to ponder!!! So sit back, relax and kick the year of right with BTP #66!!!!! Plus, listen til the end for our N.E.R.D. local artist song of the week to hear a track from DBW to get you ready for the concert.....

Jan 1, 201949 min

Ep 68BRP #65: Week of 12/24/18 - 2019 Holiday Special!!!

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Join Goldberg and Sarah for a holiday adventure full of vacation drama, good vibes, fun games and great tunes!!! Listen in as the 2 also take our very first LIVE PHONE CALL in an all new on-air game. They'll also fill you in on "What The Hell Is Going On" and give you your #5PointPhrase of the week!!! Don't forget to email your answer to this week's question to [email protected] to win a BaR Rated Trivia prize pack. Plus, a special Christmas song from BaR Rated Trivia's very own Brian V. (aka Mr. Movie Guy). So enjoy the show and we'll see you out at the bars this Wednesday and Thursday to train your brains before the New Year!!!!!

Dec 24, 201849 min

Ep 67BRP #64: Week of 12/17/18 - Greetings from Punta Cana!

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Happy Monday! An early Christmas gift for you all is this straight-to-the-point solo shot from Goldberg, recorded on his Dominican Republic vacation. Rob breaks down some upcoming events, gives you your #5pointphrase and wishes y'all well. Enjoy this week of games, and we'll see you at the bars!

Dec 17, 201813 min

Ep 66BRP #63: Week of 12/10/18 - More Adventures of Captain QuizMan

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It's time for another solo adventure for Goldberg in the Triviamobile, as he gives you all the greatest hits -- a #5pointphrase, the Six Sickest team names, a game you can win by emailing in and, of course, another entry into the Captain QuizMan canon. Listen for your chance for free points at the games this week and play along at home to win some prizes!

Dec 10, 201831 min

Ep 65BRP #62: Week of 12/3/18 - Reinvention?

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After a solo-shot last week, Goldberg is joined by a rag-tag crew consisting of Sarah, Brett and Rizzo as they tackle this, the 62nd BaR Rated Podcast! The fab four run down some new ideas for the show, play a "BS!" game and give you the SIX SICKEST TEAM NAMES, all courtesy of you, the players! Keep listening closely for the #5pointphrase and turn your speakers way up at the end to get a taste of Violent Mae from Hartford, our featured music this week. Now blast that holiday tune-age and come see us at the games!

Dec 3, 201852 min

Ep 64BRP #61: Week of 11/26/18 - Cyber Phunday

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Greetings, fellow triviaficionados! Goldberg is back this week do give you the scoop on all things BaR Rated, including some interesting Cyber Monday Facts, the Six Sickest Team Names, a game for y'all and music from Hartford's own Professors of Sweet Sweet Music (POSSM). Let the leftovers digest and listen to the soothing sounds of your fearless trivia captain as we also dish out a hearty helping of the #5pointphrase. See you all at the games!

Nov 26, 201829 min

Ep 63BRP #60: Week of 11/19/18 - What Are You Thankful For?

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It's a packed house this week on your favorite (okay, maybe that's a stretch) podcast! Goldberg is joined by FIVE, count 'em, FIVE guests this week, and the roll call is as follows: Brian, Jill, Sarah, Stacy and for the first time, ZACK! This week the gang focuses on the power of gratitude, what they're thankful for, and play a Thanksgiving trivia game that might be a bit of a stacked deck. We unveil the SIX SICKEST team names, and give you your #5pointphrase in a more challenging way. Stick around for music from As Darkness Dies, and thanks for hanging with us, as always! Enjoy the short week!

Nov 19, 201850 min

Ep 62BRP #59: Week of 11/12/18 - LIVE Music in the Studio!

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Good day, you trivia weirdos! Goldberg is back, joined by Rizzo herself to welcome the Kenny Mehler Band LIVE in studio -- a BaR Rated Podcast first! The four engage in a game of "Who's The Smartest Band Member," run down your top 10 team names and give you your coveted #5pointphrase. What are you reading this for? Start listening and we'll see you at the games!

Nov 12, 201847 min

Ep 61BRP #58: Week of 11/5/18 - A Recap of The Thing We Don't Talk About Anymore

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Hello all! It is a glorious Monday, as the weekend is in our rear view. However, the crew has a LOT to talk about, as the inaugural QuizMania has come and gone and we're here to tell you all about it. Rizzo, Sarah and Jill join Goldberg on this trip down recent-memory lane, which devolves into a game we call How Bad Is Goldberg's Memory? Enjoy some music from NOT the Kenny Mehler Band (It's Mission Zero!) and your top 10 team names of the week, as well as your #5pointphrase. Thanks for tuning in and we'll see you at the games!

Nov 5, 201836 min

Ep 60BRP #57: Week of 10/29/18 - Guess What This Saturday Is?

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Good day to you all! Goldberg is joined this week by a plethora of BaR Rated peeps, including Sarah, Jill, Rizzo and Brian as they run down some last-minute QuizMania information, including the slightly different point structure. Brian introduces a brand new game for the crew to play and we run down the top 10 team names, give you a #5pointphrase and play you out with music from the Kenny Mehler Band. See you all at the games!

Oct 29, 201844 min

Ep 59BRP #56: Week of 10/22/18 - Feat. Kid Fresh from 93.7!!

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Why hello there! I could give you all the details on this show, but know that Kid Fresh comes down and records live with Goldberg and Rizzo and things get ... interesting. You're gonna need to just hear it for yourself. Listen for your #5pointphrase and get your team psyched for QuizMania, which is just around the corner!!

Oct 22, 20181h 23m

Ep 58BRP #55: Week of 10/15/18 - Grey is the New Black

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Happy Monday, triviaficionados! It's that time again to sit back, relax (or if you're driving, FOCUS!) and enjoy our weekly podcast. This week, Goldberg is joined by Jill and Sarah who must decide what's worse - seeing "Venom" or listening to Rob talk about it. Jill bemoans her early-onset hair changes and the gang run down a bunch of details for the upcoming QuizMania event. Your Top 10 Team Names are here as always, as well as your #5pointphrase and a song to play you out. Get ready for QuizMania and we will see you at the games!

Oct 15, 201844 min

Ep 57BRP #54: Week of 10/8/18 - The Science of Training Your Brain

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Good afternoon, old friends! Goldberg is back this week with an all-new installment of the BaR Rated Podcast, with mainstay guests Nick, Jill and Sarah as well as a brand new intern, Dalton! The crew runs down some more information about the upcoming QuizMania event as well as giving the floor to Sarah to explain why trivia is good for our brains. The gang all engage in an all-new Audio Round, list out the top ten team names of the week and give you a #5pointphrase for the ages. Stay to the end for some music from Kenny Mehler Band and come out and see us at the games!

Oct 8, 20181h 6m

Ep 56BRP #53: Week of 10/01/18 - The Fall Fair & Festival File

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Good day, ladies and gents! Goldberg returns this week with trusty mainstays Jill, Sarah and Nick as they reveal to the world what charity will be benefitting from the QuizMania proceeds! Additionally, the crew give a roundup of the fall festivals and fairs all over the area and let you know what you might have missed. Keep your ear out for the #5pointphrase, enjoy your weekly dose of Top Ten Team Names and hear some great music from BACK in the DAY, all on this installment of the BaR Rated Podcast!

Oct 1, 201847 min

Ep 55BRP #52: Week of 9/24/18 - One Year of Shows!

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Hello! Please join Goldberg, Sarah, Nick and Jill this week for your dose of all things BaR Rated. The crew talks the upcoming QuizMania event, an all-Marvel Comics theme game (TONIGHT!) and give away a shirt to one lucky listener. Will there be a top ten team names listing? You betcha. How about an audio round competition? Check. Your #5pointphrase? Most definitely. Stick around to the end for some great music and be sure to see us at the games!

Sep 24, 201850 min

Ep 54BRP #51: Week of 9/17/18 - Doin' It Can Be Dangerous

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As you enjoy the wonderful New England fall air, in those precious few weeks before we are pelted with subzero temperatures, enjoy this, our weekly podcast. We're back! This week, Goldberg, Nick and Jill are schooled by Sarah about what is and is not safe when it comes to sexy bedroom funtimes. The gang engages in a three-way audio round, gets down and dirty with your top 10 team names and whispers a sweet #5pointphrase in your ear before the show is over. Keep listening for QuizMania's special guest, Kenny Mehler Band, who'll serenade you with a tune called "Pasadena." See you all at the games!

Sep 17, 201851 min

Ep 53BRP #50: Week of 9/10/18 - LIVE!

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That's right, ladies and gents, this podcast is coming to you LIVE from World of Beer! Okay, well, technically, it was recorded live at World of Beer, but you get the point. Come along for the ride as Goldberg, Sarah and Nick celebrate episode #50 with a football themed trivia game, a brand new BRE Sports Report and your Top 10 STAR WARS Team Names! There's a #5pointphrase embedded in here somewhere, so listen for that as well as music from our QuizMania house band, Kenny Mehler Band!

Sep 10, 201834 min

Ep 52BRP #49: Week of 9/3/18 - The Force Was With Us!

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Greetings! We hope you're either having a relaxing Labor Day off or stickin' it to the man by working for time and a half, but it is Monday and we have a show to give you. Goldberg and Jill do a little recap of the Star Wars themed game from last week, as well as allow a backdoor pilot of Brett Barry's BRE Sports Report to sneak on in. You can bet your bottom dollar that we'll be running down the top ten team names, featuring some local music (this week: The Benedicks!) and giving you that sought-after #5pointphrase. Thanks as always for listening, and we'll see you at the games!

Sep 3, 201830 min

Ep 51BRP #48: Week of 8/27/18 - BaR Rated Gets Down and Dirty

Happy Monday, triviamigos! This week, Goldberg is joined by Jill, Sarah and Nick the Intern as they dish about their spectacular mud volleyball experience, give away $25 to TJs on Cedar, play a Name that Singer Audio round and run down your top 10 team names of the week. As always, there's a #5pointphrase buried in there somewhere, and we close out with some tune-age from the Professors of Sweet Sweet Music. Thanks for listening, and see you at the games!!

Aug 27, 201846 min

Ep 50BRP #47: Week of 8/20/18 - May the Theme Be With You

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It's a full house this week, as Goldberg is joined by Mikey Blaze, Jill, Not-Mitch and Nick the Intern. Their powers combined, the quintet discuss the upcoming QuizMania and ticket information as well as BaR Rated's foray into the world of THEMED GAMES -- coming to a bar near you! There's a Star Wars trivia round, a #5pointphrase, Top 10 Team names and music from Rane as well in this jam-packed episode. Listen closely and have phun!

Aug 20, 201845 min

Ep 49BRP #46: Week of 8/13/18 - Guilty Pleasures

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Goldberg is joined by a litany of guests this week, including Sarah, Jill, Nick the Intern and Dirty Dave Grande. The quintet sit back and dish on all of life's guilty pleasures as they also indulge in a Movie Soundtracks audio round. Listen closely for your #5pointphrase and enjoy a tune from Cole Morson Band at the end of the show. See you all at the games, and have phun!!!

Aug 13, 201844 min

Ep 48BRP #45: Week of 8/6/18 - Fall Movie Preview

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Good day, friends! Your weekly dose of all things trivia is back, and Goldberg is joined by Nick the Intern, Jill Scott and Mr. Movie-Guy himself, Brian Verderosa. Brian runs down the rest of the year's movie releases and volleys back and forth with Rob about what to look forward to and what to maybe put in your rear-view. Keep listening for all the top 10 teams of the week, a nice letter from a player, a totally-rigged audio round and music from the Benedicks. All this PLUS your #5pointphrase. Who could ask for more?

Aug 6, 201851 min

Ep 47BRP #44: Week of 7/30/18 - Glamping

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Happy Monday, y'all! We now have as many podcasts as there have been presidents! (Grover Cleveland counts twice, remember...) Thanks for stopping by! This week, Jill, Miz Wads and Nick the Intern join Goldberg as they discuss the finer points of camping, play a One-ish Hit Wonderz round and deliver you your top 10 teams names. As always, the #5pointphrase is hiding somewhere, just waiting to be uncovered. Listen closely, and stick around for Kenny Mehler Band doing a sick Snoop Dogg cover. See you at the games!

Jul 30, 201851 min

Ep 46BRP #43: Week of 7/23/18 - The BIG GAME is coming!!!!

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Hey now!!!! Get ready for another episode of the BaR Rated Podcast, but this week we're giving you details about our BIG GAME going down on 11/3/18 at the Polish National Home in Hartford! Listen in to hear the details that we can tell you for now, check out a brand new "Top 10 Team Name" list and hear a track from this week's N.E.R.D. music artist of the week: The Penniless Wild!!!!! And don't forget to listen for this week's #5PointPhrase......

Jul 23, 201826 min

Ep 45BRP #42: Week of 7/16/18 - Toy Let Hue More

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Ahoy, mateys! Welcome back to the BaR Rated Podcast. This week things take a turn when Goldberg, Jill and Sarah get into a bathroom etiquette discussion. It ... goes places. Thankfully there's an air freshener in the way of a Name that Singer audio round, your top 10 team names and the #5pointphrase. Keep listening to find out what it is! Also, Young Lo closes us out this week with music from Plainville. Stay cool out there, and see you at the games!

Jul 16, 201845 min

Ep 44BRP #41: Week of 7/9/18 - Connecticut School of Podcasting

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Hello dere! Welcome back to another installment of your BaR Rated Podcast. This week, Goldberg is joined by Jill (as always) and two NEW hosts, Nick and Chris. As the vets politely haze the newbies, they talk about the Connecticut School of Broadcasting, run down your top 10 team names and stage an Intern Face/Off just for your listening pleasure. Keep your ears out for the #5pointphrase and stick around to the end for music from Hannah's Field. See you at the games!

Jul 9, 201835 min

Ep 43BRP #40: Week of 7/2/18 - 'Merica the Beautiful!

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Get the bottle rockets ready, because it's time to celebrate the 4th! Goldberg is back in studio this week with Sarah and Catsy to talk about the west coast, how to get your pets to get along and to play a round of Trivia Host Face/Off! Your #5pointphrase is embedded in there somewhere, along with the ten best team names of the week. Listen to the end for tune-age from Gargantua Soul out of New Haven, and come down and PLAY with us! Remember, no games this Wednesday because of the holiday. See you at the games!

Jul 2, 201825 min

Ep 42BRP #39: Week of 6/25/18 - Get Down Tonight

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Good afternoon, friends! We are back with another entry into the BaR Rated canon -- where Goldberg and Jill chat with Ryan Ahrens from DownTonight.us, which will hopefully change the way you figure out what your nights look like! Jill also gives some key neighbor updates in the Jibba Jabba, they play a One Hit Wonders audio round and, as always, deliver your top ten team names and the #5pointphrase. On top of all that, we've got music from Among the Acres to close out the show. What more could you want?

Jun 25, 201839 min

Ep 41BRP #38: Week of 6/18/18 - Shawn & Rob: A Storied History

Happy Monday, friends! Your favorite way to score bonus points is back, and Goldberg is joined by Jill, Sarah and special guest Shawn Santanello this week as they take a stroll down memory road. There's also an audio round to be played, some cool information about DownTonight.us, your top 10 team names and of course, the #5pointphrase. Stay tuned to the end for some music from Springfield's Gaiah and stay SMRT my friends!

Jun 18, 201844 min

Ep 40BRP #37: Week of 6/11/18 - A guy talking to Guy about ribs & beer...

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Why hello there! Are you looking for your weekly dose of all things BaR Rated? Well you came to the right place! This week, Goldberg, Jill, and Sarah are joined by Guy Newman from the Hartford Rib Off to talk about this kickass annual event. They go through your top ten team names, drop a #5pointphrase and of course play a game -- BBQ Trivia! Stay tuned to the end for music from West End Blend and win a tee shirt while you're at it!

Jun 11, 201843 min

Ep 39BRP #36: Week of 6/4/18 - Often Imitated, Never Duplicated...

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In a very rare situation, Goldberg along with Jill & Sarah come to you LIVE on the day of this very show posting from the Waypoint Spirits Studio at BaR Rated Ent. headquarters!!! Listen in as the crew fills you in on their weekend activities, chat about our newest locations (including one who was kind of ripping off our name, but whatever....) and give you a fresh "TOP 10 TEAM NAMES OF THE WEEK"!!! Plus, stick around for the #5PointPhrase and a track from local artists "Wise Old Moon" from Hartford, CT!!!!!!!

Jun 4, 20183 min

Ep 37BRP #35: Week of 5/29/18 - Finding our Waypoint as we remember the fallen!!!

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Happy Memorial Day from all if us at BaR Rated Trivia and thank you to all the service men and women protecting this great country and also to the ones who laid down their lives for it as well!!! Join Goldberg, Jill & Sarah as they talk about their long weekend plans, play a heated game of "Trivia Host Throwdown", give you a fresh "Top 10 Team Names" list and introduce our newest podcast sponsor, Waypoint Spirits from Bloomfield, CT! Listen in as they taste all their fine products, because who doesn't like a little day drinking??? Oh, and stay tuned for the "5 Point Phrase" at the end of the show as well!!! So sit back, grab a drink, fire one up and enjoy this week's episode of the BaR Rated Podcast.............................oh, and it ends this week with a pretty cool live track from the band 'Rane' out of Hartford, CT (they played at this year's Rising Pint Brewfest)........

May 28, 201847 min

Ep 36BRP #34: Week of 5/21/18 - NERD!

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Greetings! It's that time again -- time for another healthy dose of podcasting bliss prescribed straight from Dr. Goldberg. This week, Rob is joined by Sarah, Jill and Seth as they talk about the new NERD music show, run down Jill's recent vacation and play a special themed audio round. As always, your top 10 team names are comin' at ya as well as the coveted #5pointphrase. Stick around for music from UZOO and drop us a line at [email protected]!

May 21, 201845 min

Ep 35BRP #33: Week of 5/14/18 - Mamma Mia!

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Good day to you all! Thanks for popping back here for another dose of BaR Rated Entertainment. Goldberg is joined by Miss Wadz yet again to discuss CRAZY mother's day shenanigans, having your cake and eating it too as well as another installment of For Your Health. The #5pointphrase is hidden somewhere inside, along with your top 10 team names and music from Mission Zero. Thanks for listening, as always, and see you at the games!

May 14, 201840 min

Ep 34BRP #32: Week of 5/7/18 - Cool Rad Awesome Fantastic Tastings -- CRAFT BEER!

Hey everyone! Welcome back to your weekly taste of all the goings-on in the BaR Rated World! Goldberg is joined by Miz Wads, Seth and special guest Brett Hollander to talk about all things craft beer! With the Rising Pint Brewfest coming up, the gang is getting their taste buds ready for the joy that comes with this awesome annual event! Keep your ears to the ground for the #5pointphrase, enjoy a TV Theme Songs audio round and stick around for some killer music from West End Blend!

May 7, 201846 min

Ep 33BRP #31: Week of 4/30/18 - Hocus Opus

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Hello, hello, hello! It's time for another entry into the BaR Rate canon, hosted as always by Goldberg and accompanied by Jill, Sarah and very special guest Opus -- one of the hostests with the mostests. Opus stops by to talk about his band Dead by Wednesday, play a game and stroll down memory lane. The gang also plays a Cover Songs audio round and gives you your top ten team names as well as the #5pointphrase -- it can really come in handy in this week's games!

Apr 30, 201847 min

Ep 32BRP #30: Week of 4/23/18 - The Science of Sleep

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Hello, triviaficionados! It's time for your weekly dose of Goldberg, Jill, Sarah and Seth as they present a For Your Health segment that will make you re-evaluate your sleeping habits. Jill also may be possessed by a dream demon, but we'll let you hear that for yourself. Stay tuned for another Trivia Host Throwdown, your top 10 team names, a track from Crossing Rubicon out of Bristol and as ALWAYS, your #5pointphrase. Thanks for listening and we'll see you at the games!

Apr 23, 201845 min