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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602: Starfield and Friends
Jack Gill, Mike Tarara, and Nicole Mossey discuss and review Bethesda Game Studios' latest release, Starfield!
160 min
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601: Evacuation Situation
Jack Gill, Nate Fillers, and Zach Ward chat about legacy music acts, the stuff that comes out of both ends, and festival fiascos!
147 min
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600, part two: MMXVI
Mike Tarara and Jack Gill celebrate the 600th episode of this podcast by partying like it's 2016!
109 min
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600, part one: MMVI
Commemorating the 600th episode of this podcast, Chris Acciardi and Jack Gill travel back in time to the year 2006!
103 min
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(From the Vault) 500: A Long Strange Trip
From May 2021 - The 500th episode of this podcast! It’s a full house for this one – Acc, Jack, Kate, Mike, and Nate!
94 min
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599: Boom, Blast and Ruin
Jack Gill and Mike Tarara chat about home explosions, conspiracy theories, and Darwinism!
90 min
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598: Go(mas) Insane
Chris Acciardi, Jack Gill, and Nate Fillers discuss their nether regions, awkward corporate training videos, airplane freak outs, video games, and more!
106 min
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597: I Remember the Alamo
Jack, Mike, and Becky mourn recently-passed celebrities, and discuss Mr. Beast and social media meltdowns. Also, a conversation with Molly Johannes from HuggingTheCactus.com!
139 min
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596: Holiday in Pyongyang
In this installment of The Acc and Jack Show, Chris Acciardi and Jack Gill discuss James Cameron's thoughts on AI, Travis King's trip into North Korea, Yeonmi Park's alternative facts, and more!
92 min
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595: Recapping RHONY S14E1
Jack Gill and David Baxter (host of Friends of the Countess, and 12 Months of Christmas on Solid Listen) recap the first episode of the Real Housewives of New York reboot.
164 min
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594: Remember ALF? He's Back... in Pog Form!
Hardly Focused interviews science communicator and zoologist Lindsay Nikole! Elsewhere in this episode, Mike, Nate, and Jack discuss Barbie, Oppenheimer, the new social media outlets, and maroons gone viral.
160 min
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593: Stella Was a Diver and She Was Always Down
Jack Gill and Zach Ward interview author Daniel Vitale, plus a grab bag of consciousness streams!
138 min
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592: March of the Huffman's
Mike Tarara and Jack Gill talk live music, Fallout, and the downfall of reddit!
99 min
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591: The AI Take Over, the Break's Over
The Acc and Jack Show discusses AI radio DJs, sophisticated scams, the Great Reddit Blackout of 2023, and more!
106 min
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590: Light Up the Sky
It’s a packed episode, featuring chats about the Canadian wildfires, Chris Licht’s exit from CNN, and more!
145 min
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589: Steel, Wood, Whiskey, and Kobolds
Bill "The Whiskey Dic" Eburn from The Whiskey Dictionary and Dungeons and Drams joins Jack Gill and Zach Ward to talk whiskey, Dungeons and Dragons, and more!
127 min
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588: Sticky Situations
In this installment of The Acc and Jack Show, Chris Acciardi and Jack Gill discuss the 2024 presidential campaign, and the latest World of Warcraft controversy.
102 min
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587: Champagne Problems
Jack, Mike, Zach, and Becky chat about Taylor Swift, Riot Fest 2023, and Vanderpump Rules - plus, an interview with the band Heir to Madness!
161 min
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586: Precedents
Jack, Nate, and Becky discuss the artificial intelligence takeover, plus music news, politics, and more!
169 min
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585: Monterey Peninsula Bike Scene
Jack Gill and "voice of the show" Aadam Clegg talk beer, music, and Boston radio!
106 min
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584: Enema of the State
Jack Gill welcomes back Nicole Mossey to discuss food trucks, Arctic Monkeys, old media, and overpriced enema kits.
78 min
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583: Suck It and See
Jack Gill and Chris Froment discuss attempted burglaries, canceling the Dalai Lama, and Metallica!
83 min
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582: Hey Ladies
Jack Gill and Mike Tarara discuss Fyre Festival II, getting canceled for using the term "ladies," and The Last of Us on HBO!
111 min
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581: Monsters
Jack Gill and Mike Tarara discuss dental work, the indictment of You-Know-Who, Waffle House, and hypocritical energy drink manufacturers.
63 min
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580: Hand in Glove
Zach Ward and Jack Gill discuss broken bones, comparing events to the September 11 attacks, Sonic Frontiers 4 months later, and more!
87 min