Toucher & Hardy

Toucher & Hardy

Full show podcasts in one-hour segments, of Toucher & Hardy, updated weekdays. Listen to Toucher & Hardy live every weekday from 6am-10am ET on Boston's Home for Sports, 98.5 The Sports Hub.

Episodes

August 5, 2025 40 mins

(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!

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(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 n...

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(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.

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(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 DeCha...

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(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!

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(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.&...

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(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. 

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(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.

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(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.

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(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.

 

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(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.

 

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(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 th...

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(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!

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(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…

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(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!

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(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.

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(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. ...

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(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? 

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(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. 

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(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...

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