Two Guys and a Pint

Brian and Gavin were very excited to entice Fred Hurley to the Blackbeard to talk about all things Public Works. Hear about what Fred's area of town responsibilities are and the challenges of managing one of the largest towns in Connecticut.

https://www.newtown-ct.gov/public-works

Recorded: October 6th, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

Two Guys and a Pint is a production of Two Guys and a Pint LLC

Brian and Gavin sat down with former Newtown resident Sam Bruner to talk about his new book, "Imprinted". Sam talks about his experience with an unexplainable presence after he moved to town in the late 1970's.

Book: https://a.co/d/08P06gK8

Recorded: October 13th, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

Two Guys and a Pint is a production of Two Guys and a Pint LLC

Gavin and Brian sit down with Rob Blanchard, candidate for the 28th senate district, to get his views on what's important to Newtowners, his priorities and what he brings to the table.

https://www.robblanchardct.com/

https://www.facebook.com/robblanchardct

Recorded: September 23rd, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

Two Guys and a Pint is a production of Two Guys and a Pint LLC

Gavin and Brian sit down with Amybeth Laroche, candidate for the 28th senate district, to get her views on what's important to Newtowners, her priorities and what she brings to the table.

https://larocheforct.com/

https://www.facebook.com/amybethlaroche

Recorded: October 1st, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

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Gavin and Brian sit down with Michelle Embree Ku, candidate for the 106th district, to get her views on what's important to Newtowners, her priorities and what she brings to the table.

https://kuisforyou.com/

https://www.facebook.com/MichelleKu4Newtown

Recorded: September 23rd, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

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Brian and Gavin sat down with Jack Drake, weather extraordinaire, to talk about all things weather. How he got into it, the weather models and why it became such a passion for him.

https://jackdrakeweather.com/

https://www.facebook.com/danburywx

Recorded: September 9th, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

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Brian and Gavin talk with Alexa Skalandunas and Laurie Viellette, two members of the Newtown Arts Festival committee, about this years event. Along with getting all the fun information, we had local legend band Iris Lies join us and they played a sampling of their great upcoming set opening the festival on September 18th at 7:00 PM. Don't miss it!

https://newtownartsfestival.com/

https://www.irislies.com/

Recorded: September 10th, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

Two Guys and a Pint is a production of Two Guys and a Pint LLC

Gavin and Brian sit down with Newtown Labor Day Parade President Nicole Kullgren and Vice President Adriane Garvin to talk about the history of the famous event and what's coming up for 2026.

https://www.newtownlabordayparade.org/

Recorded: August 19th, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

Two Guys and a Pint is a production of Two Guys and a Pint LLC

Brian and Gavin has Wendy Rosa Humphries, VP of Recreational Soccer at the Newtown Soccer Club and her son, Nate to the Black Beard to talk about all the Soccer going on in town.

https://www.newtownsoccer.org/

Recorded: August 11th, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

Two Guys and a Pint is a production of Two Guys and a Pint LLC

Returning guest Trent McCann, Executive Director of the Newtown Forest Association, joined Brian and Gavin along with new guest and owner of Bottlestop liquor store in Newtown, Girish "G" Patel. Trent came on to talk about the NFA wine tasting coming up on September 12th from 4-8 and while G talked about some of the wonderful wines that will be offered. Links below to the event, NFA and Bottlestop.

https://www.newtownforestassociation.org/

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nfa-wine-tasting-sunset-fundraiser-tickets-1995471553132?aff=oddtdtcreator

https://bottlestop.com/

Recorded: August 3rd, 2026.

Media by Carolyn Arneth

Research by Denise Tramposch

2GAAP Logo Design: Erin Hartgraves

Audio/Technical Consultant: Eric Jones

Two Guys and a Pint is a production of Two Guys and a Pint LLC