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The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowIs Tyler the A-Hole?Today’s “Am I the A-Hole” looks at one Chris Tyler, co-host of The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show and program director of WZLX (that means he’s in charge.) On the January 28 Chuck-cast, Tyler made a claim about Santa Claus that did not go over well with anybody - especially Danielle. Is Tyler the a-hole for doubling down on his remarks? Also, can you believe a mail carrier in Ohio was suspended for calling out unsafe working conditions after the big winter storm? Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7...
2026-01-291h 09
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowArnold Palmer presents: Kangaroo Court!Today’s “Am I the A-Hole” goes right to the WZLX studio! During the January 5 Chuck-cast, Tyler repeated verbatim a joke Danielle made seconds earlier. Is Tyler the jerk for not paying attention, or are Danielle and Chuck the a-holes for piling on? Also, is the plural of moose “meece?” No. No, it’s not. Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2026-01-061h 05
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowIt’s a MUST-ang, Not a “When You Feel Like Driving It”-stang!In today’s “Am I the A-Hole,” Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler hear from a listener whose fiancé wants them to get rid of their classic Mustang. Should he potentially jeopardize his future marriage by keeping the car, or is it better for him to acquiesce and sell his ride? Shoutout to the WZLX car gurus who weigh in on this tough scenario! Also, what counts as a “green flag” in a man’s apartment? Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler have quite the list to present! Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 W...
2026-01-0235 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowChris Tyler presents: An Ode to Gordon LightfootEverybody loves Gordon Lightfoot, right? We’re all in agreement that “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” is a classic, yeah? Oh, hold on… it seems not everyone in the WZLX studio is on the same page. Who could it POSSIBLY be?? Also, it’s Friday and you know what that means! Today’s “Check In with Chuck” is musical, and the morning crew wants to know - what classic rock song has the BEST opening? Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...
2025-12-2635 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowLife in Six Strings!During the holidays, do you tip workers? Who do you tip - your mailman, your bus driver, or your fancy front desk concierge at your condominium? How much do you tip? Chuck and Tyler want to know in today's festive "Check In!" Also, Ernie Boch Jr. and Kylie Olsson visit Chuck and Tyler in the WZLX studio to chat about their YouTube music series, "Life in Six Strings!" Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-12-1146 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowSoft as Snow (but Warm Inside)Chuck and Tyler are hunkered down in the WZLX studio, while Danielle bullys them from Thailand with photos and videos of sunshine and beaches. Speaking of, today's "Am I the A-Hole" is all about bullying in school. Who should be held accountable - the bully, the parents, or the school? Also, how can you nearly be bankrupt despite making millions of dollars a year? Just ask Odell Beckham Jr. According to him, anything is possible! Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener...
2025-12-021h 00
The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show"Are You the Beer Baron?"As we head into the holiday weekend, today's "Check In with Chuck" asks the obvious - what's your favorite beer? Do you prefer your domestics, or are you a craft connoisseur? Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler want to know! Also, Chuck puts a listener on the spot and has him do an on-air audition to see if he has what it takes to be WZLX's next DJ. From your pals at WZLX and The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, have a safe and happy Thanksgiving! Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am t...
2025-11-2643 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowHelp Us Pick Our New Phone Number!In today's "Check In with Chuck," we turn it over to YOU, the faithful WZLX listener! We are retiring our long-running but antiquated request line number (617-931-1007) in favor of something more modern. We are down to TWO choices: 877-617-1007, or 855-999-1007. Which one should we pick to be the brand new WZLX phone number??Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-10-2751 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowGo Shop Yourself!In today's "Am I the A-Hole," Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler field a question from a listener who's sick of doing the grocery shopping for their roommate. Even though said roommate fronts the cost of their groceries, is our listener in the wrong for being fed up? Also, as we approach the end of the year, here's a friendly reminder to all the WZLX workhorses out there - Use. Your. PTO. It's your personal time. Your mind and body will thank you!Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!S...
2025-10-2358 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowWhat's Your Favorite Van Halen Song?Five years ago today, we lost Eddie Van Halen. In memory of the greatest to ever do it, we feature YOUR calls, and YOUR favorite Van Halen tracks! Are you Team Dave, or Team Sammy? Is Van Halen III a good album? We want to know!Also, we talk to a listener who wants to be a DJ on WZLX. We give him an impromptu audition! Can he "hit the post" as he talks up a Cheap Trick song, live on the air?Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7...
2025-10-0656 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowWould You Like to Sit at the Bar, or is a Table Okay?When you indulge at your local eatery, do you prefer to sit at a table, or at a bar? Today's "Check In with Chuck" explores this very quandary! One could say this topic is... tabletops. Come on, it's the Tuesday after a long weekend.Also, say you're short but you want to be tall, like WZLX afternoon guy Kenny Young. Would you get surgery to have your legs lengthened?Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-09-0244 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowI AloneIn today's "Am I the A-Hole," is it wrong to sneak away and enjoy some alone time during a family vacation?Also, speaking of a-holes, David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar continue to trade jabs and/or plesantries in the year 2025. At least they'd probably be considerate enough to clean up after themselves after using the bathroom, unlike the majority of people who work in the radio industry (sensing a pattern here?)Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-2152 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show"Hey Tyler, How Much Time Do I Have?"In today's "Am I the A-Hole," Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler discuss that one person who is chronically late. The subject of this segment hurt themselves in their attempt to get out the door in a timely fashion, and blamed it on their spouse (who then reached out to us, seeking affirmation.) When asked for a comment, the subject said, "I'll get back to you in a minute."Thank you, thank you, I'll be here all week.Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener...
2025-08-2055 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowDriving Miss DaniellePatriots legend Rob Gronkowski has been honored with a playground in his name! When speaking at the opening of the "Gronk Playground," Rob got a bit emotional as he thanked the city of New England. Yes, you read that right. Never change, Gronk! Also, today's "Check In with Chuck" is all about the lottery. If you won big, who would you hire with your winnings? A driver? A personal chef? A premium A.I. girlfriend??Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
2025-08-2050 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowLong and HardBoy howdy, this might be the most painful Classic Rock Challenge we've ever done. Speaking of painful, short guys are resorting to surgically lengthening their legs, so they can walk among the clouds. Whether or not it will help them in bed - or in Danielle's case, the waterbed - is a different story. Also, today's "Am I the A-Hole" is all about sharing custody of the dog after a breakup. Is it possible to pull off? Is it healthy for the dog? Listen to find out!Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, we...
2025-08-191h 01
The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show"Let Me Tell You Something!"Phew, this hour's Classic Rock Challenge was MUCH easier! Anyway, speaking of fun music things, today's "Check In with Chuck" revisits a prompt from a few weeks ago - if you could choose any yacht rock song as your walk-up song to home plate, what would you pick? Perhaps a Christopher Cross track? A little bit of Boz Scaggs? Maybe some ABBA... wait...Also, this (potentially former) attorney general from Rhode Island who was recently arrested is giving off major "DON'T YOU KNOW WHO I AM" vibes. The audio from her encounter with the police is priceless!
2025-08-1948 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowFamily Vacation, or Lollapalooza?With the summer's end fast approaching, today's "Am I the A-Hole" examines a matriarch who planned a fun getaway with her family, only for her son to bag out at the last second. His excuse? Lollapalooza. Her retort? "Bye-bye, college education." Who's the real jerk here??Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-1851 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowIT'S. TOO. EARLY. (... or is it?)It's mid-August, and you know what that means - Spirit Halloween is thawing from its frozen slumber! For the next two months, the husk of your local JoAnn Fabrics will be lined with costumes, decoration, and more. Of course, Danielle is getting a head start on the Halloween festivities, aiming to have her skeletons procured and on display within the next 30 days.All that to say, in today's "Check In with Chuck," the morning crew wants to know - when do YOU begin to decorate for Halloween?? Do you carve your pumpkins as soon as they're in season...
2025-08-1839 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowThe Case of the Missing BagelWhenever Tyler takes time off from work, crazy things go down on The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show. For instance, today Chuck is wondering who stole Danielle's bagel from the radio station's fridge? Danielle can't read the news without her bagel!Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-1555 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowHot Dog, We Have a Wiener!In today's "Check In with Chuck," we're embracing the remaining summer weeks ahead of us! With that in mind, what do you put on your hot dog? Are you a maniac like Tyler and douse your wiener in ketchup, or do you slather it in chili and onions? We must(ard) know!Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-1538 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowDodging the Ultimate BulletToday's installment of "Am I the A-Hole" is a rare one where there's unanimous agreement on who the subject is. Our chivalrous contact really dodged a bullet with this one. Remember, YOU can contribute your own "a-hole" scenarios by emailing chuckshow@wzlx.com!Also, former radio host and three-time Van Halen singer David Lee Roth is back on the road, performing solo to crowds of several! The audio from one of Diamond Dave's recent gigs is about what you'd expect, especially if you were at Van Halen's final Boston/Mansfield stop in 2015. "A bozey-bozey bop, he's not on...
2025-08-1454 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowNo Ragrets!Surely you know someone who has a tattoo they wish they didn't have. Perhaps you didn't know that tattoo preservation is a thing, after you depart to the big ink studio in the sky! Today's "Check In with Chuck" is all about body art, with a special shoutout to the caller who refuses to have an odd number of tattoos on their person.Also, Charlie Sheen - what happened? Oh, right, 2010 and everything after. How's that whole "winning" thing working out for you?Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7...
2025-08-1445 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowRich Guys Finish First...But Not On Their B'daysThe Breaking Bad house is for sale and Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler just want to know if it comes with a pizza on the roof. Plus, it's a rich guy's 40th birthday and nobody knows wtf to get him. The ZLX faithful brought some ideas to the party.Listen to The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLXSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-1445 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowShout Out To All The (lower case) B-Boys!Why does everyone drink so much at Oasis shows? Can the crew scrape together a few million to buy an Eddie Van Halen guitar? Who gets control of the car radio? All of these questions are asked...but do Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler have the answers?Listen to The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLXSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-1443 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowPut Through the (Silicone) WringerDid you know, Chuck Nowlin sparked the silicone wedding ring craze? Nobody wore silicone rings before Chuck did. Chuck also needs air conditioning in his house, which he has never talked about on-air before, ever. Also, in today's "Am I the A-Hole," are you in the subject of this segment if you refuse to jump in the water at your friend's lake house? Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-1254 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning Show"You Look WONDERFUL Tonight" - TylerThis episode's title contains a wee bit of irony, for Tyler - who RUNS the radio station! - loathes the word "wonderful." In today's "Check In with Chuck," our fearless leader and equally fearless news lady pile on their boss, though that's not really different from any other day that ends in "y." Also, while the Farmer's Almanac is predicting a cold winter ahead, we can at least cozy up with Taylor Swift's new album! Right? ... right? Hello, is this thing on? Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!...
2025-08-1245 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowThat's Nuts!If an award existed for podcast titles, this show should be nominated. Seriously, look at this episode's name. The amount of time and effort spent coming up with it cannot be quantified. Anyway, today's "Am I the A-Hole" is all about a pair of mothers bickering over a kid's peanut allergy. In actuality, this story is - and is about - nuts.Also, Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler discuss the new Tom Brady statue at Gillette Stadium. Not to be outdone, early plans are being made to erect a statue in honor of one Chuck Nowlin, to commemorate his...
2025-08-1150 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowTo the Bar, or to the Table?To the bar, or to the table? That is the question, in today's "Check In with Chuck!" When at your local watering hole/chain restaurant, do you take up a seat at the bar, or do you prefer to sit at a table? Also, enjoy that greenage while its plentiful! A proposed ballot might roll back its legalization. Don't let the man keep it down!Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-1139 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowBark at the Moon! Literally, Bark at It!Saturday, August 9th, at 9pm, you are hereby instructed to bark at your local moon! Spend one minute serenading your neighbors with howls and other such cacophany, in honor of the late Prince of Darkness himself, Ozzy Osbourne.Also, with Tyler enjoying a well-deserved long weekend, Chuck and Danielle hold down the fort, discussing rats, adult-oriented objects finding their way on the court during WNBA games, and creepy old people. Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-0851 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowIt's a Tax-free Podcast!It's a tax-free weekend in the Commonwealth, just in time for Fan Expo! To quote the merchant from Resident Evil 4, "What are ya buyin'?"Also, in today's "Check In with Chuck," the morning crew wants to know - do you leave your air conditioner on in your home when you go on vacation? Or are you like our program's fearless leader and only leave the windows open?Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-0838 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowMine All Mine!In today's "Am I the A-Hole," Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler want to know if it's okay to pilfer unopened refreshments upon leaving a party, such as a bottle of wine. Also, if you value your privacy, and you use Instagram, make sure you turn off the new "Maps" feature in the app. Danielle will show you how to do it!Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-0749 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowThe "D" in Danielle Stands for "Dry"Danielle doesn't eat her pancakes with syrup. That's it. That's the description. In today's "Check In with Chuck," the show's namesake and Tyler want to know, is Danielle a maniac?!Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-0745 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowHow Did Ozzy REALLY Die?With his cause of death having been officially revealed, Chuck, Danielle, and Tyler wonder about the circumstances surrounding the late Ozzy Osbourne's passing. Listen closely and you'll hear the crinkling of the tinfoil hats.Also, today's "Am I the A-Hole" partially revisits the topic of the "pineapple lifestyle." As listener James put it so eloquently on the phone, it's a "hazy a-hole" situation.Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-0653 min
The Chuck Nowlin Morning ShowDoes Danielle Flash... Her High Beams?In today's "Check in with Chuck," the morning crew wants to know - when was the last time you flashed your high beams at someone on the road? It's an easy way to become acquainted with the cop parked behind the bushes. You could always try to bribe them with some breast milk ice cream, but you also shouldn't take advice from a podcast description.Listen to the Chuck Nowlin Morning Show, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 100.7 WZLX!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-0648 min