Hardly Focused

Since 2009, the hosts of Hardly Focused have relentlessly made fun of pop culture, current events, and each other. Join them every Thursday as they pick apart the news and struggle to stay on-topic.

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1
639: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Jack and Mike discuss big Boston radio news, caffeinated lemonade, chaos in the video game industry, and more!
91 min
2
638: Did You Take Ozempic?
Jack, Mike, and Becky talk about parenthood, Taylor Swift on Bandcamp, Britney Spears' downward spiral, celebrities on Ozempic, and much more!
113 min
3
637: Sleep Now in the Fire
The Acc and Jack Show discusses a death on The Simpsons, the criminal trial of the Real Estate Guy, a dirty doctor, and more!
83 min
4
636: (The Real) Sam Alkhatib
Content creator and teacher Sam Alkhatib joins Jack, Nate, and Zach for this very insightful installment of Hardly Focused!
61 min
5
635: Shakin'
Jack, Zach, and David Baxter discuss the Great Earthquake of 2024, natural disasters, an angry Marc Summers, and much more!
83 min
6
634: 15 Step
Jack, Nate, and Zach celebrate 15 years of this podcast, while discussing lunatic discount recipients, Quiet on Set, and the business of comedy.
118 min
7
(From the Vault) 461: I Wanna Get Better
From June 14, 2020 - Acc, Jack, and Nate discuss The Last of Us Part II, states opening too early during the pandemic, and their own respective mental health challenges.
97 min
8
(From the Vault) 579: This is Fine
From March 23, 2023 - Hardly Focused and Solid Listen present The Acc and Jack Show! Chris Acciardi and Jack Gill discuss the history of The Acc and Jack Show, road rage incidents in a game of “Am I the Asshole?” and the potential return of public executions.
110 min
9
633: Scary Moms Scaring Moms
Jack, Nate, and Zach talk about Kate Middleton's photoshop fail, scary mom Katie Britt, Spider-Man: The Great Web, and much more!
114 min
10
632: Action Needs An Audience
Jack and Becky discuss at length the trials of Michelle Troconis and Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, and the passing of Sister Wives' Garrison Brown.
146 min
11
631: Shit-Mouth Willie
The Acc and Jack Show discusses the early days of podcasting, bad words, WcDonald's, and a famous singer's famous lineage.
99 min
12
630: Ledda'avit
Jack, Mike, and Becky talk about low-budget commercials for local businesses, The Unknown, Fallout on Prime Video, and more!
73 min
13
629: Disenfranchised Youth
Jack and Fro discuss fatherhood, tiny humans, Pokémon, disenfranchised youth, and the lengths people go to for charity.
100 min
14
628: Wonkidoodles
Jack and Nate discuss the viral Willy Wonka event in Glasgow, which went from "immersive" to disastrous almost immediately
72 min
15
627: Fast Food Daddy Issues
Jack, Zach, and Molly McAleer discuss completed films that will never see the light of day, Wendy's surge pricing, and lots more!
122 min
16
626: The Tortured Rebeccas Department
Jack and Becky talk about Taylor Swift and her new album, purported celebrity doppelgängers, angry TikTok stars, and more!
144 min
17
625: See You in Hail
The Acc and Jack Show talks Super Bowl LVIII, the nation's geriatric President, the standalone sequel to Twister, and more!
86 min
18
624: Album of the Year
Jack, Mike, and Zach feature audio from a misinformed 1980s sex ed video. Also discussed - the Grammy's, SNL's controversial host, and another stinky airplane mess.
94 min
19
623: Pass the Ball to Tucker
Hardly Focused chats with famous guy from the internet Tucker Lindgren! Elsewhere - diaper spas, the big football game, and more!
143 min
20
622: Fool's Gold
Jack and Zach discuss viral video stars, realism in video games, and a pastor who scammed his congregation at the Lord's direction.
73 min
21
621: Shafted
Jack, Mike, and Becky discuss Saltburn, the Emmys, Lindsay Lohan, bad parents, and disastrous dates!
126 min
22
620: The Dunning-Kruger Effect
The Acc and Jack Show discusses the ongoing feud between Aaron Rodgers and Jimmy Kimmel, the 2024 presidential election, and more!
105 min
23
619: Year of the Dragon
In this festive installment of Hardly Focused, Jack and Becky kick off 2024 with predictions, anticipations, rants and debates, and more!
125 min
24
618: Dots and Dashes
It's the final episode of Hardly Focused for 2023! Jack, Zach, and Becky discuss side hustles, Gypsy Rose Blanchard, and lots more.
138 min
25
617: Logan to Government Center
The Acc and Jack Show talks The Day Before video game saga, candlepin bowling, and enjoying lobster on the subway!
116 min