Hardly Focused

508: Slither


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The Warm-Up

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Welcome to a very conversational installment of Hardly Focused! Notice the word choice; “conversational,” not “confrontational” nor “controversial.” This is a discourse-heavy episode!

Kicking off this episode, Nate Fillers and Jack Gill discuss the weather’s effects on their respective mental health. Also discussed are music supergroups of the mid-2000’s. Jack will defend Velvet Revolver to the grave!

Back to the Show(s)!

In this segment, Jack and Nate discuss their respective return to live shows. Nate regales his experience working as a videographer at a gig, while Jack covers his recent attending of a Late Show with Stephen Colbert taping. Also discussed in this segment – the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines in regards to public gatherings, and if proof of vaccination is the right move to make.

Yeezy’s Air and German Phonies

In this edition of “How Fucking Dumb Are You,” Jack presents to Nate the following headscratchers:

  • Someone on eBay is selling a sealed bag of air from a listening party of Kanye West’s new album DONDA.
  • A German news reporter is under flack for pretending to be covered in mud while reporting on the region’s catastrophic flooding.
  • Also featured in this segment – an ice cream truck serenading Nate, and Jack’s extensive knowledge of Grand Theft Auto III.

    The Wrap-Up

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    Bringing this installment of Hardly Focused to a close, Nate rants to Jack about YouTube’s bogus algorithms. Nate thinks TikTok is the future. Meanwhile, Jack begrudgingly accepts TikTok as a potential new platform for this show.

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