Major League Baseball pitcher, UConn alum and the Class of 2008's Matt Barnes joins the boys in studio to talk about recreating the music video for B*Witched's "C'est La Vie," high school pranks, prom, teachers, his experience at the MLB AllStar game, winning the World Series with the Red Sox and his plans to return to the mound in 2025. Matt also picks up the guitar to play for the boys and talk about why we are (now) friends!

Connecticut State Representative and Bethel High School graduate Raghib Allie-Brennan joins the boys in studio to talk about growing up in Bethel, local drinking establishments, musicals, the Burger King drive thru, Carson Daly, his journey into politics and why we are friends.

Professional badass and nice guy, Ryan Orell, joins the boys in studio to talk about life, getting banned from TikTok, scooters, injuries, his sponsors @maddgear @buckedup, and why we are (now) friends. Thanks to our sponsor and friends at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Famous Pizza in Bethel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the pizza.

Writer and current Bethel resident, Erik Ofgang, joins Kev and Paul "The Green Grunion" in the studio to discuss his creative upbringing, meeting David Blaine, being homeschooled, touring the country as a musician, his three books, beers, how his family put burritos on the map in CT and why we are friends.

Current Bethel High School teacher and 2001 graduate, Greg Minor, joins the full crew in studio to talk about growing up in Bethel, ska music, eyebrow scars, partying at the Reservoir, baseball, the greatest wrestlers off all-time and why we are friends.

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The class of 2000's Adam Falis visits the studio with Kev, Coach Lux and the Green Grunion to talk about his long friendship with Erica Chatting, his love for live music, smoking in the bathroom and his favorite Madonna songs.

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The Class of 1996's John Fazio Jr. visits the boys in studio to talk about growing up in Bethel, creating glass paraphernalia, karaoke, Tarot cards, bucket lists and his journey to becoming a solo artist then the boys jam out and close with Fazio's original tune Internet Savvy.

Jamie "Don't Call Me James" Sarver visits Rich and Kevin in the studio to talk foliage, getting into trouble in the woods, backyard games, hanging at 7-11, having your mom as the school nurse, Robin Williams, the Senior Prank, and why we are friends.

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