Hard Factor

Hard Factor

Cheat on the news with Hard Factor. Satirical daily news podcast, not hyper-polarizing and depressing like all the others. Drops at Midnight Eastern, 5 Days a Week, 24/7/365. Follow the pod on social @HardFactorNews. Hosts: @hardfactorMark @hardfactorPat @hardfactorWes @hardfactorWill. Full video episodes: YouTube.com/HardFactorNews Join our community: patreon.com/hardfactor Voicemail Line: 512.270.1480

Episodes

Wes Joins from Japan & Fools that work in schools | 7.31.26

July 31, 2026 • 46 mins
Episode 2008  00:00:00 Timestamps 00:07:08 Update the poor NY male students will no longer have sexbot AI teacher after complaints 00:11:32 Wes joins from Japan, gives update on SOAP massage journey 00:16:45 Teacher expelled for burning boy’s private parts with knife for urinating in pants 00:21:50 Weed News: CBG is Crushing Fatty Liver, and “Cannaflavins” are now Crushing Cancer 00:30:11 Mitch McConnel...
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AI Is Now Eating Books... Literally | 7.29.26

July 29, 2026 • 45 mins
Episode 2007 - brought to you by https://patreon.com/hardfactor - Pop the Clutch, Send in the Car and join our community today, with access to bonus pods, Discord chat w/ hosts, trivia nights, and much more. 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:01:00 Wes is officially IN Japan (first Smoking Lounge review), and other headlines 00:07:25 AI companies, at least Anthropic according to lawsuit document, are buying pre-2023 books to literally eat t...
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Man Hikes 10 Miles with Pole Fully Impaled Through Body | 7.27.26

July 27, 2026 • 42 mins
Episode 2006  00:00:00 Timestamps 00:06:50 Some of the best clips from the White House Correspondence Dinner 00:21:40 The Unmasking Effect and Global Warming 00:31:40 Man impales himself all the way through with hiking pole then walks 10 miles 00:35:30 Influencer posts tik tok about her pedo husband and gets murdered  For more head over to patreon.com/hardfactor for weekly bonus episodes and most importantly HAGFD! ...
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Male only gym seeks to prevent Christian men from lust | 7.24.26

July 24, 2026 • 50 mins
Episode 2005 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Ethos - Take 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos Get your free quote at ETHOS.com/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:05:34 Lil Wayne Interview recap 00:09:08 Male only gym seeks to prevent Christian men from lust 00:26:45 Bear electrocuted on electrical pole after rescue deemed too risky 00:34:18 Michelin star chef in South Korea facing jai...
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Gen Z Fashion Trend Is A Dad's Worst Nightmare & Sentient Goldfish  | 7.23.26

July 23, 2026 • 48 mins
Episode 2004 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Ethos - Take 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos Get your free quote at ETHOS.com/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:04:15 Jack sucks 00:08:25 First-ever instance of a chatbot hacking another AI without user direction, plus AI lawsuits for idiots  00:20:25 New unbuttoned jean fashion trend sweeping the nation 00:27:50 Woman suing McDo...
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Japan Creates Sweat-Powered Shirt | 7.22.26

July 22, 2026 • 45 mins
Episode 2003 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Ethos - Take 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos Get your free quote at http://ETHOS.com/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:01:00 Wes' Japan trip is officially ALMOST here - Shows Monday, Wednesday, Friday next 2 weeks. Live taping going away soon. Send comments. Love you Hardo Hive. 00:07:42 Trouble on the High Seas: Chicago Speedboat, (12:...
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Apparently You Can’t Sign Your Prison Letters in Cum | 7.21.26

July 21, 2026 • 41 mins
Episode 2002 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Ethos - Take 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos Get your free quote at ETHOS.com/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:03:20 Taylor Farms met with the White House and is trying to spin the diarrhea lettuce 00:15:00 Women set world records at the lumberjack world championships  00:18:40 Big girl in her underwear is stealing everyone&rsquo...
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The Tate Brothers arrested for a 5th time | 7.20.26

July 20, 2026 • 46 mins
Episode 2001 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Ethos - Take 10 minutes to get covered today, with life insurance through Ethos Get your free quote at ETHOS.com/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:06:21 Israel going to use Nile crocodiles to keep Palestinians from escaping prison 00:18:55 Andrew Tate arrested in Blouse and Capris 00:27:48 Jimothy the raccoon 00:29:19 Bad groom grapes brides relative after rehearsal di...
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EPISODE 2000!! One Of The Greatest Insider Trading Scams Of All Time | 7.17.26

July 17, 2026 • 52 mins
Episode 2000 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Lucy - Level up your nicotine, get a discount on your first order by using promo code HARDFACTOR at lucy.co/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:06:30 Wildfire smoke is ruining Pat’s day, and many others in the US 00:17:45 Pelting other people's kids at the trampoline park 00:18:40 Trump’s teleprompter operator was insider betting on his speeches and making a l...
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Putting the Troops on TRT while Farting in the Senate | 7.16.26

July 16, 2026 • 44 mins
TRIVIA TOMORROW NIGHT 9PM ET @ Patreon.com/hardfactor!! Episode 1999 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Lucy - Level up your nicotine, get a discount on your first order by using promo code HARDFACTOR at lucy.co/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:06:35 "Digital Kidnapping" is taking an even creepier turn somehow 00:19:25 Hegseth is putting the Troops on TRT 00:27:13 Peruvians are obsesses with Erling Halaand 00:30:3...
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Japanese Men Don’t Do Porn and Nepalese Elephants Never Forget | 7.15.26

July 15, 2026 • 42 mins
Episode 1998 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Lucy - Level up your nicotine, get a discount on your first order by using promo code HARDFACTOR at lucy.co/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:01:20 Pat was a bad boy last night 00:05:00 Both Facebook and the major news story suck 00:08:20 Japan has a mass shortage of male porn actors 00:18:20 Teenager pays $3 for 1972 Wilt Chamberlain NBA FInals warm up  00:23:30...
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The Most Terrifying App Ever, Space Flashlights & Shit Sandwiches | 7.14.26

July 14, 2026 • 45 mins
Episode 1997 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Lucy - Level up your nicotine, get a discount on your first order by using promo code HARDFACTOR at lucy.co/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:02:20 Korea fun facts and culture  00:05:15 South Korea launches app which allows stalking victims to track their stalkers in real time 00:18:50 A new space flashlight that can illuminate 3 square miles is coming to a sky nea...
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Lindsey Graham dies suddenly at 71 | 7.13.26

July 13, 2026 • 46 mins
Episode 1996 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Lucy - Level up your nicotine, get a discount on your first order by using promo code HARDFACTOR at lucy.co/hardfactor 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:04:54 Now China has alligators along with the snakes in the floodwaters 00:12:57 Passenger partially sucked out of plane on Ryanair 00:19:21 Lindsey Graham suddenly dies at 71 00:26:46 New robot toilet out of China 00:31:44 Yell...
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Flight Instructor Jumps out of Training Plane in Midair | 7.10.26

July 10, 2026 • 48 mins
Episode 1995 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Ultra Pouches - Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code HARDFACTOR at takeultra.com!  Better Help - Don’t let stigma stand in the way of support. Start therapy with BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at BetterHelp.com/HARDFACTOR. 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:05:08 Horny Cops getting caught Peepin' Tom all over the Flock Cams 00:28:5...
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Man Cuts Off Own Weiner Then Sets It On Fire | 7.9.26

July 9, 2026 • 44 mins
Episode 1994 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Ultra Pouches - Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code HARDFACTOR at takeultra.com!  Better Help - Don’t let stigma stand in the way of support. Start therapy with BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at BetterHelp.com/HARDFACTOR. 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:02:00 Zuess was a dogg 00:04:30 Toddler pronounced dead by Dr. found alive ...
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Graham Platner and the condoms | 7.8.26

July 8, 2026 • 48 mins
Episode 1993 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Ultra Pouches - Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code HARDFACTOR at takeultra.com!  Better Help - Don’t let stigma stand in the way of support. Start therapy with BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at BetterHelp.com/HARDFACTOR. 00:00:00 Timestamps 00:00:43 NBA Jam riffing 00:08:34 Graham Platner and the condoms 00:31:27 For...
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DOCKING: "That Kind" Not Allowed in Turkey | 7.7.26

July 7, 2026 • 41 mins
Episode 1992 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Ultra Pouches: Ultra is the ultimate guilt-free pouch — delivering instant focus and mental clarity, without nicotine or caffeine. New customers can use code HARDFACTOR to get 15% off at Take Ultra dot com. That’s TakeUltra.com for 15% off with code HARDFACTOR. BetterHelp: Don’t let stigma stand in the way of support. Start therapy with BetterHelp. Si...
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FREE PATREON PREVIEW: The Pat & Wes Show | 7.6.26

July 6, 2026 • 61 mins
Enjoy today's free Patreon preview of The Pat & Wes Show, released weekly on Patreon.com/hardfactor along with Florida Man Friday with Will & Mark, PLUS a monthly HIVE DELUXE where anything goes with all four hosts. Brought to you by our incredible sponsors Ultra Pouches: Ultra is the ultimate guilt-free pouch — delivering instant focus and mental clarity, without nicotine or caffeine. New customers can use code HA...
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PSA - Don't Put Drugs in Your Hoo-Ha (Happy 4th!) | 7.3.26

July 3, 2026 • 42 mins
Brought to you by our incredible sponsors: LUCY - 100% tobacco free pure nicotine, get 20% off your first order by going to Lucy.co/hardfactor and use promo code Hardfactor  Florida Woman busted with coke in vagina (this is becoming a trend): Florida Woman calls cops to complain about ticket, gets busted for 28 bags of fentanyl in guess where?: Florida man boasts to cops that he sells drugs all throughout t...
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Couple climbs Empire State building | 7.2.26

July 2, 2026 • 43 mins
Episode 1991 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: LUCY - 100% tobacco free pure nicotine, get 20% off your first order by going to Lucy.co/hardfactor and use promo code Hardfactor  00:00:00 Timestamps 00:06:44 Couple climbs Empire State building 00:16:59 Small penis update 00:19:19 Seattle dog attack 00:24:57 Pastor Tony Spell and Chud the Builder Updates 00:32:34: Taylor and Travis Wedding!! For more head over...
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