Toucher & Hardy

(00:00) Hardy quizzes Fred and John on the greatest stunt scenes of all time from action movies. (17:35) Mike Dussault, a content producer covering the New England Patriots, calls into the show to discuss the Patriots’ upcoming season. (34:20) Taylor Swift will be making an appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce’s podcast, “New Heights”. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys open the show talking about some movies they have seen recently including “Weapons”, as well as which people have the perfect amount of celebrity. (20:38) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Garrett Crochet has his worst start as a member of the Red Sox as the Astros get the win, 7-6. Things heat up in the legal battle between Jon Gruden and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Adam 12 tells the guys a story of a person at Walden Pond who made him almost stop wanting to go. (17:25) It’s time for the segment everyone’s talking about—The Email Bit! Send an email to anyone on the show with the link below, and stay tuned as we dive into missed stories with The Stack! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys react to a clip from Charlotte Wilder’s podcast talking about how she was called by Jordon Hudson. (18:29) Alex Barth, who covers the Patriots, joins the show via zoom to talk about the Patriots’ first preseason game and the upcoming season. (30:25) The guys circle back to Charlotte Wilder’s phone call with a very emotional Jordon Hudson. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys discuss how you need to be extremely cautious of when you need to go to the bathroom as you get older. (20:45) The Patriots won their first preseason game in dominant fashion, and also unveiled the Tom Brady statue. (33:31) The guys determine if Drake Maye falls victim to unfair criticism, as well as taking calls regarding the statue. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys open the show talking about lizards, Bill Belichick staying up too late, and selling baseball cards. (19:03) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The Red Sox lost to the Padres, 6-2, and lost 2 out of 3 this past weekend. The Celtics and Joe Mazzulla agreed to a new multiyear extension. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(0:00) Yet another dildo was thrown onto the court during a WNBA game and the Minnesota Lynx head coach has had enough. (19:30) Who owns the worst Red Sox Twitter account? Apparently, it's Matt McCarthy. Congrats, Matt! (28:20) The Email Bit wraps up the show. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(0:00) Hardy gets an AI psychic reading. (18:35) Mike Giardi, who covers the Patriots for the Boston Sports Journal, joins Toucher & Hardy. (28:52) Checking in with the Braintree American Little League team on their way to Williamsport. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Albert Breer is the Senior NFL Reporter and Lead Content Strategist for The MMQB and part of the Thursday Night Football crew on Amazon - He joins the show for his weekly hour-long segment. (16:22) What to watch for during preseason football w/ Bert Breer. (33:05) How does Bert deal with former football players who have issues with his coverage? CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(0:00) Fred flipped a valuable football card. (19:20) What happened last night? Preseason football! (28:54) How much of the first Patriots preseason game will you watch tonight? CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Joon Lee states that since the NFL owns 10% of ESPN it means that the NFL will now directly profit from sports gambling, which is a big no no. (17:11) Get ready for the much-anticipated Email Bit, where you can connect with anyone on the show by clicking below. Then, join us as we catch up on missed topics with The Stack! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred reads Wallach and Nick Gemelli’s AI Psychic readings. (19:05) Andrew Callahan joins the show to talk about how the Patriots are looking as they get ready to play their first preseason game against the Commanders tomorrow night. (32:32) Fred has had a hard time getting good sleep lately, and is looking for some hacks to get back on track. Wallach uses melatonin to help him sleep, but Fred doesn't find that helpful. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Adam 12 quizzes Fred, Hardy and Wallach on the top rock tracks from Billboard in August of 1985. (19:25) From the minor leagues to the big leagues, Roman Anthony has become a big piece of the Red Sox core, but Fred doesn't believe that he will be reliable in the future. (35:28) A couple days ago Fred got a text from a woman of a AI Psychic reading about himself, and it says some pretty accurate things. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Happy Thursday! Good news, Jason Tatum is out and about, and not walking in a boot! Lets just say therapy costs a pretty penny, and it can either be the most helpful thing in the world or not. If you go to a European wedding would you sit next to your significant other or separate tables? (19:25) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Red Sox sign Roman Anthony to a 8 year 130 million dollar contract. The Sox also snap their 7 game winning streak against the Royals losing 7-3. Wallach is shocked to see the Sox in the position they are in after everything that has happened this season. Will they keep on rollin or start to go downhill? (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) As the first preseason game for the Patriots is on Friday, Fred is not completely sold on the Pats being good this year. Will Drake maybe be able to lead this team? Is he a top 10 QB? (16:09) Get ready for the much-anticipated Email Bit, where you can connect with anyone on the show by clicking below. Then, join us as we catch up on missed topics with The Stack! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The one and only AL Cole from CBS radio is keeping busy by making videos on YouTube. AL Cole is a robot now? Henot only makes YouTube videos, he also makes banger music, imagine that! (17:54) Jared Diamond covers MLB for the WSJ joins the show to talk about what is going on around the league, what trades made the biggest impact at the trade deadline, and the Red Sox playoff hopes. (34:48) One of Fred's friends texted him an AI Psychic reading of him, and is actually slightly accurate. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) It's the 25th Anniversary of Monday Night football with a three man booth and brought Dennis Miller in for the broadcast. Fred does not like that Miller wrote his own intro. What other comedians would be good to be on a sports broadcast? (14:29) Christopher Price, Patriots Beat Reporter for the Boston Globe joins the show to talk about how the Patriots have been performing at training camp for the last couple of weeks. Then improvements Drake Maye and the defense have made. (30:40) Fred just experienced Paranormal activity in the bathroom when the toilets started to flush randomly. Adam 12 used to go to the Woburn library and claims its haunted. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Happy Hump day! Fred's son Milo was given a credit card, but might be using it more than he should be. Milo wants to become a Division 1 athlete, and has a strenuous routine to do as he tries to get recruited. (20:39) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The Red Sox took the dub last night against the Kansas City Royals 6-2. Making that their 7th win in a row. NESN made history by having an all women's broadcast for the first time in Red Sox game history. Yet again there was a reckless fan completely out of line at the Indiana fever vs Los Angeles Sparks game last night. Fever star Kelsey Mitchell did not hold back from speaking about the situation. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys react to the pictures and conversations regarding Mazz being seen in a suite at the Red Sox game with John Henry. (18:04) It’s time for the segment everyone’s talking about—The Email Bit! Send an email to anyone on the show with the link below, and stay tuned as we dive into missed stories with The Stack! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys ask Hardy whether or not he has done certain examples of physical labor during his beach trips. (19:42) Phil Perry, a New England Patriots Insider for NBC, joins Toucher and Hardy via zoom to discuss the Patriots offseason and training camp. (33:40) The guys discuss how the Yankees have been seriously struggling with Aaaron Judge hurt, and how their series with the Rangers is beneficial to the Red Sox no matter the result. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Hardy and John quiz Fred to see which iconic action movies from the 1990s that Fred has seen and which he has never seen. (17:29) The guys take calls from women and discuss the attractiveness of guys such as Glen Powell and Rob Lowe. (31:48) Adam 12 tells a story about his family trip to Wells Beach, and about how part of his story reminded him a lot of Hardy. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys open the show debating whether it is better to watch a new movie in theaters, or streaming it and watching it at home. (23:10) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The Red Sox take Game 1 of a three game set with the Royals behind a great start from Brayan Bello and a hot start for the bats in the first inning. President Trump names a group of athletes to form a nutrition council, with people including Bryson DeChambeau, Nick Bosa, and more. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys talk about Jerry Jones downplaying the seriousness of Parsons’s trade request amid contract disputes. (19:09) Welcome to what’s often called the show’s standout segment—The Email Bit! Feel free to email any show member by clicking the link below. Next up, we’ll unpack the stories we didn’t get to with The Stack! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred, Hardy, and Wallach discuss the new sensation of dildos being thrown on the court at WNBA games, and when it may happen next. (18:17) Chris Mason, a sports reporter for MassLive, calls into the show to discuss Bill Belichick and his upcoming season at North Carolina. (30:22) The guys discuss some news regarding the backlash the Green Jello band has been getting for posting something regarding Ozzy Osborne. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred reveals some new details regarding the love saga involving Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick. (17:56) Bill Koch, a sports writer for the Providence Journal, calls into the show to discuss the rest of the Boston Red Sox’s season. (32:35) The guys discuss some games that “paypigs” may like to play, including wallet draining games and more. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys open the show talking about Fred’s son and his college recruiting, as well as the process of listening to offers from schools. (22:16) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Boston sweeps the AL West leaders this weekend to improve to a season high 11 games over .500. Luka Doncic signs a new 3 year, $165 million extension with Los Angeles, showing he is bought into the long term project. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred, Hardy & Wallach discuss awkward Facebook Community Groups involving fetishes that are geared towards a niche audience. (16:26) It’s TIIIIME for the Email Bit. Use the link below to email any of us. Reaction to Bert Breer interrupting Fred’s contest live read. (31:47) THE STACK (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred, Hardy & Wallach react to the Red Sox uneventful trade deadline day. The Red Sox ultimately acquired 2 pitchers to aid the pitching staff - Steven Matz & Dustin May. (17:25) NESN’s Tom Caron joins the show to discuss the Red Sox post trade deadline. (32:41) Jamaican patois vibes are flowing as the guys respond to a video reminiscent of the Levitate Festival performers. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Albert Breer is the Senior NFL Reporter and Lead Content Strategist for The MMQB and part of the Thursday Night Football crew on Amazon - He joins the show for his weekly hour-long segment. (14:24) Terry McLaurin formally requests a trade out of Washington. Bert Breer and the guys react to the latest news regarding McLaurin’s contract dispute. (28:41) Contest / Giveaway ethics come in to play. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred, Hardy & Wallach begin the show with some sexual inuendo. Fred shares a father-son bonding story that yielded him an exclusively signed Panini football card, Vikings QB JJ McCarthy. Hardy & Wallach offer up some advice to Fred on how to best capitalize on the potential prophets. (23:59) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The guys react to the Red Sox trade deadline acquisitions and approach. Ken Rosenthal blasts the Red Sox for their lack of movement. Craig Breslow comments post trade deadline, after acquiring LHP Steven Matz from STL and RHP Dustin May from LAD. Red Sox Nation gets duped into thinking SP Joe Ryan was traded to Boston by multiple false reports. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) NBA forward Marcus Morris Sr. is speaking out after spending more than two days in a Florida jail, denying allegations of fraud tied to an unpaid gambling marker in Las Vegas(xx:xx) (00:00) It’s TIIIIME for the Email Bit. Use the link below to email any of us. After that, we’ll dive into the stories we missed earlier in The Stack! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) We now know the origin of the Booty Bandit! (16:40) Boston Globe Red Sox reporter Tim Healey joins Toucher & Hardy to break down the latest ahead of today’s MLB Trade Deadline. (29:26) Fred has a theory about the Ghost Tour skit from I Think You Should Leave… (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Eddie Trunk finally talks about the death of Ozzy Osbourne since the SIRIUSXM host was on vacation when the legendary singer passed away. (16:19) Evan Lazar from Patriots.com joins Toucher & Hardy to talk about what he’s seeing at Patriots training camp! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys are diving into all the trades on MLB Trade Deadline day, but not the ones you think! (22:07) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Jarren Duran had three hits, including a home run and four RBIs, Trevor Story homered again, and the Red Sox crushed the Twins 13-1 on Wednesday to win the series. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports the Red Sox traded first base prospect Blaze Jordan to the Cardinals for lefty reliever Steven Matz. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Are the WNBAs marketing strategies up to par? To Fred not at all. During the Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics game, Kahleah Copper's wig slid off her head and she instantly grabbed it and ran into the locker room. Then a fan proceeded to make fun of Copper's wig falling off. (17:15) Welcome to what many are saying is one of the show’s most incredible segments — maybe the greatest segment of all time. People love it! It’s the Email Bit! Feel free to email any show member by clicking the link below. Next up, we’ll unpack the stories we didn’t get to with The Stack! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) James Mulvany, founder of Radio.co has advice for people who want to go into radio, broadcasting and podcasting. (18:48) Tim Bitton, a senior writer for the Athletic covers the Mets and MLB joins the show to talk about the trade deadline and what moves the Red Sox should make by the deadline. (33:38) Fred reads the AI description of himself that's online. Will AI eventually take over social media? (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Hardy has Fred and Wallach guess Pitchfork's top 10 albums of the 90s. (21:19) Mark Daniels, who covers the Patriots for Mass Live, joins the show to talk about how the Pats are performing at training camp. (34:15) Podcasting is on the rise as Fred shares he doesn't think anyone should interview politicians for a podcast. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Happy hump day! Just a couple hours ago, an article from the Boston Globe released about Felger being the most influential person in Boston, and there are already lots of people commenting on how they really feel. The guys talk about how ratings in sports talk radio play a major role in each show. (20:53) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The Red Sox dominate the Minnesota Twins last night 8-5. Another rubber match series that gives the Sox a chance to take it. Raiders defensive tackle Adam Butler shares his comments of concern for Christian Wilkins after being released. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(0:00) Matt Siegel, former host of "Matty in the Morning" on Kiss 108 FM locally, joins the show. (19:01) Matty in the Morning stays on with Toucher & Hardy for The Stack segment. The crew get into Adam Sandler's Top 10 Movies, following the release of Happy Gilmore 2. Playboy vs Playgirl is discussed. Plus, a story involving new Lakers C DeAndre Ayton in the Turks and Caicos. (35:26) Toucher & Hardy wrap-up the show. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(0:00) Hardy quizzes Fred & Wallach on a training camp guy or Broadway musical camp guy challenge. (14:21) Fred, Hardy & Wallach comment on the Micah Parsons situation. Stephen A. Smith goes on a rant reacting to Stephen Jones' comments on Micah Parsons. (25:55) "Everyday Maggie" joins Toucher & Hardy to promote the McGovern contest giveaway and to her life as a social media influencer. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(0:00) Fred, Hardy & Wallach comment on the interesting reporting surrounding the release of DL Christian Wilkins from the Las Vegas Raiders. (19:17) Andrew Callahan from the Boston Herald, joins Toucher & Hardy to discuss all things Patriots and his impressions from Training Camp. (34:13) Skip Bayless comments on Scottie Scheffler's remarks regarding his winning perspective and invokes God. The guys go off the rails in reaction. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred, Hardy & Wallach begin the show vetting their future vacation plans. Fred expresses his summer time angst and clamors for the start of the school year. Storage wars reference. (21:23) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The Red Sox lost to the Twins in walkoff fashion, falling to Minnesota (5-4/F) after a 90-minute rain delay in the middle of the 9th Inning. (35:29) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT CONTINUED: The Patriots had their first padded practice yesterday. Christian Gonzalez left early with an injury. The players spoke to the media. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent and then have that linked to https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Bob Socci, voice of the New England Patriots, joins the show via zoom to discuss the Patriots’ offseason. (15:37) Welcome to what’s often called the show’s standout segment—The Email Bit! Feel free to email any show member by clicking the link below. Next up, we’ll unpack the stories we didn’t get to with The Stack! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent: https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred takes calls on pretty much anything in this segment as callers are welcome to tell stories or ask questions. (21:45) Alex Cora believes that ESPN analysts and other members of the media sometimes make up rumors to create speculation, especially around the time of the trade deadline. (34:44) Fred talks about watching both Jurassic World and Happy Gilmore 2 with his kids this weekend, and gives his thoughts on the Adam Sandler movie. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent: https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys recap a story of police officers in Shrewsbury killing a goose in public, and also talk about some of their pet troubles throughout their lives. (20:53) The guys talk about Pats training camp and recap the walk throughs before the first practice with pads later today. (34:13) Matt Siegel, the host of Matty in the Morning for over 40 years, is scheduled to join Toucher and Hardy tomorrow morning. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent: https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred, John, and Ryan Johnston open the show talking about Fred’s Delta Airline points and the benefits he gets with each flight. (21:09) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The Red Sox won Game 3 against the Dodgers at Fenway and took 2 out of 3 against the NL West leaders. Ichiro had a light hearted and comedic hall of fame speech where he poked fun at the Miami Marlins. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by Profluent: https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michaelSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Adam 12 quizzes Fred and Hardy on their knowledge of summer songs of the 90s! (19:55) Welcome to what many are saying is one of the show’s most incredible segments — maybe the greatest segment of all time. People love it! It’s the Email Bit! Feel free to email any show member by clicking the link below. Next up, we’ll unpack the stories we didn’t get to with The Stack! (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports! This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by ProfluentSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) The guys discussed Time's list of the 100 GREATEST podcasts of all time! (20:32) The latest from Patriots training camp (30:32) Sarge GPT weighs in on the death of Hulk Hogan. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports! This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by ProfluentSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Albert Breer is the Senior NFL Reporter and Lead Content Strategist for The MMQB and part of the Thursday Night Football crew on Amazon - He joins the show for his weekly hour-long segment. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports! This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by ProfluentSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00) Fred played 18 with radio Hall of Famer Matty Siegel, who will be joining us in-studio on Tuesday! (24:59) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The guys share the latest soundbites from Patriots training camp. Plus, Hulk Hogan is dead at the age of 71 years old. (PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift up to a few minutes due to inserted ads) CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports! This episode of Toucher & Hardy is brought to you in part by ProfluentSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.