The Dan Hardee Show

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The Dan Hardee Show drops weekly on 99.5 The Mountain and the free Audacy app. Hosted by Dan Hardee in Denver, the show dives into funny life stories, offbeat news, and 80s and 90s rock nostalgia, all with a sharp dose of sarcasm. Whether it's pop culture, Colorado life, or behind-the-scenes radio moments, it's everything you love about rock radio with the vibe of a laid-back hangout. If you're into Denver podcasts, 80s and 90s music, funny stories, or just want more of Dan Hardee from 99.5 The Mountain, this one's for you.

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Wildlife Bridge Success, CDOT Traffic Updates & Limited Edition Tom Petty Guitars
Wildlife Bridge Success, CDOT Traffic Updates & Limited Edition Tom Petty Guitars episode artwork
Yesterday at 1:00 AM

Wildlife bridge success, CDOT traffic updates, limited edition Tom Petty guitars, surge in vinyl record sales, new DIA security checkpoint, Halloween events for kids, Jeffco Fairgrounds book sale, Stanley Marketplace Monster Mash, internet security company glitch.


Daylight Saving Time Changes, AMC Reopening & AI Dependency in Job Interviews
Daylight Saving Time Changes, AMC Reopening & AI Dependency in Job Interviews episode artwork
Last Friday at 1:00 AM

Daylight saving time changes, AMC Westminster reopening, Speed cameras in Northglenn, Denver watering ban impact, Trey McBride's NFL performance, Lake Dillon drought reveals highway, AI dependency in job interviews


History of Remote Controls, Colorado's Robocalls, Mice at AMC Theater
History of Remote Controls, Colorado's Robocalls, Mice at AMC Theater episode artwork
Last Thursday at 1:00 AM

History of remote controls, Colorado robocalls statistics, mice infestation at AMC theater, CDOT's new crash cushion trucks, smartphone battery maintenance tips.


Belmar's New Gates, Metallica's Wild Show & Bigfoot Sightings: What's Happening?
Belmar's New Gates, Metallica's Wild Show & Bigfoot Sightings: What's Happening? episode artwork
Last Wednesday at 1:00 AM

Belmar neighborhood gates, Metallica's Vegas show, Cell phone signal issues in Longmont, Traffic delays from sun glare, Toto and Todd Rundgren tour, I-70 bridge work, I-25 construction updates, Bigfoot sightings in Colorado, Lay's Thanksgiving potato chips, Knitted fake police officers.


In-Person Voting in Colorado, Movie Tavern Closes, Eggings of Waymo Cars
In-Person Voting in Colorado, Movie Tavern Closes, Eggings of Waymo Cars episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 1:00 AM

In-person voting in Colorado, closing of Movie Tavern in Aurora, Denver apartment market changes, long-term construction on 270, John Beake's impact on Broncos, eggings of Waymo driverless cars, Denver Water lawn watering ban.


Rolling Stones' Deluxe Edition, Roger Waters' Feud & Burger Brokers in Boulder
Rolling Stones' Deluxe Edition, Roger Waters' Feud & Burger Brokers in Boulder episode artwork
10/16/2026

Rolling Stones' deluxe edition, Roger Waters and Metallica feud, Frozen pipes and freeze warning, Sundance Film Festival in Boulder, Burger brokers on Facebook Marketplace, Broncos vs Seahawks game preview


Disappearing Tattoo Ink, Colorado's License Plate Crackdown & Pringles Urn Giveaway
Disappearing Tattoo Ink, Colorado's License Plate Crackdown & Pringles Urn Giveaway episode artwork
10/15/2026

Disappearing tattoo ink, Colorado license plate crackdown, Pringles urn giveaway


Lottery Winner's Big Payout, Allergy-Free Branding Issues & Healthcare Worker Embarrassing Stories
Lottery Winner's Big Payout, Allergy-Free Branding Issues & Healthcare Worker Embarrassing Stories episode artwork
10/14/2026

Lottery winner's big payout, branding issues with allergy-free products, DIA airport parking improvements, healthcare worker embarrassing stories, Red Rocks summer concert lineup, hypothetical cemetery walk, Colorado craft brewing success.


Cherry Creek Housing Madness, Chris Parente's Brave Battle & Snow Storage in Aspen: A Wild Ride
Cherry Creek Housing Madness, Chris Parente's Brave Battle & Snow Storage in Aspen: A Wild Ride episode artwork
10/13/2026

Eye patch after stye removal, Cherry Creek housing market, Chris Parente cancer treatment, snow storage at Aspen, Broncos win against Chargers, beer made from rice cooker test scraps


Macho Vehicle Named After A Cartoon Character, Relocating Heavy Furniture, Driverless Cars Get No Tickets
Macho Vehicle Named After A Cartoon Character, Relocating Heavy Furniture, Driverless Cars Get No Tickets episode artwork
10/08/2026

Macho vehicle named after cartoon character, Relocating a heavy furniture piece, Driverless cars and traffic tickets, Ordering dinner as an American tourist, Adidas frozen margarita slides


Tuesday: Bride Calls Sister's Name, Dads Send Potatoes, Men's Habits Baffle Women
Tuesday: Bride Calls Sister's Name, Dads Send Potatoes, Men's Habits Baffle Women episode artwork
10/07/2026

Bride calls sister's name at altar, dads sending potatoes via drone, men's habits baffling women.


Monday: Whiskey Lounge at DIA, Earthy Tap Water, & Neil Peart's Documentary Revealed
Monday: Whiskey Lounge at DIA, Earthy Tap Water, & Neil Peart's Documentary Revealed episode artwork
10/06/2026

Whiskey lounge at DIA, Westminster tap water taste, Broncos injury report, Neil Peart documentary, Halloween costume trends, restaurant bill shock.


Monday: Saxophone Origins, $21M Vail Observatories, and Lakewood Cider Days
Monday: Saxophone Origins, $21M Vail Observatories, and Lakewood Cider Days episode artwork
10/03/2026

Adolphe Sax and saxophone origins, Denver weekend weather forecast, $21 million Vail home with private observatory, Dan's Bad Advice on business cards and compliments, Lakewood Cider Days festival, Denver Nuggets basketball season preview, Whiskers Fest by Humane Colorado, Colorado Avalanche home game against the St. Louis Blues.


Monday: Dave Grohl's VMA Outing, AI Escape Plans, and Florida HomeGoods Madness
Monday: Dave Grohl's VMA Outing, AI Escape Plans, and Florida HomeGoods Madness episode artwork
09/29/2026

Dave Grohl and Jordyn Blum attending the VMAs, Denver Broncos' second-half comeback win over the Rams, parking difficulties and AI escape planning for the Bruno Mars concert at the Air Force Academy, scientific search for nearby alien life, Florida HomeGoods incident involving a naked man, history of the 911 emergency system.


Dan's Bad Advice - Friday
Dan's Bad Advice - Friday episode artwork
09/25/2026

Some people give advice that makes your life easier. Dan has chosen a very different career path.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday episode artwork
09/25/2026

What's the oldest joke anybody's ever found? Almost FOUR THOUSAND years old — and I promise you, ancient civilization was apparently not as sophisticated as we thought


Dan's Bad Advice - Thursday
Dan's Bad Advice - Thursday episode artwork
09/24/2026

Need help making a perfectly manageable situation unnecessarily complicated? Dan has trained his entire life for this moment.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Thursday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Thursday episode artwork
09/24/2026

You know that little loading bar that gets to ninety-nine percent… and then apparently takes the rest of the DAY? Turns out those things aren't always telling you the whole truth.


Wednesday: Unclaimed Millions, Snowplow Rodeos, and Headphone Eavesdropping
Wednesday: Unclaimed Millions, Snowplow Rodeos, and Headphone Eavesdropping episode artwork
09/24/2026

Dolly Days celebration events across Colorado, QWERTY keyboard layout origins, unclaimed $2 million Mega Millions winning ticket sold in Windsor, Aurora's annual snowplow rodeo competition, Colorado Rockies' fourth consecutive 100-loss season, Dan's Bad Advice on New Year's resolutions, interrupting sentences, and parallel parking, Denver Broncos watch party event at McGregor Square, TSA airport security water bottle scanner technology updates, Chester Zoo's "child predator" tour ticket wording typo, airplane tray table dirty diaper changing hygiene concerns, Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 holiday steam locomotive train tour from Cheyenne to Denver, side-channel RF headphone eavesdropping research.


Dan's Bad Advice - Wednesday
Dan's Bad Advice - Wednesday episode artwork
09/23/2026

Common sense can get you through almost anything. Dan’s here to make sure it never gets involved.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Wednesday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Wednesday episode artwork
09/23/2026

Think about the keyboard on your phone or computer. Q-W-E-R-T-Y across the top — completely random-looking, right? There's a reason we're STILL using a keyboard layout that's about 150 years old.


Dan's Bad Advice - Tuesday
Dan's Bad Advice - Tuesday episode artwork
09/22/2026

When life puts you in a difficult situation, you could handle it like an adult. Or you could listen to Dan.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Tuesday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Tuesday episode artwork
09/22/2026

There's one scream hiding in some of the biggest movies you've ever seen — the EXACT same scream, reused for more than seventy years. And once you hear it? You're gonna start finding it EVERYWHERE.


Dan's Bad Advice
Dan's Bad Advice episode artwork
09/21/2026

Every situation has one move guaranteed to make things worse. Somehow, Dan always finds it.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Monday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Monday episode artwork
09/21/2026

You hear your own voice played back and immediately think… THAT'S not me. Bad news: everybody else thinks it sounds pretty normal. So why does your own voice sound so wrong to YOU?


Dan's Bad Advice - Friday
Dan's Bad Advice - Friday episode artwork
09/18/2026

Before you make a smart decision, hear Dan out. He’s found a much worse option.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday episode artwork
09/18/2026

You hear your own voice played back and immediately think… THAT'S not me. Bad news: everybody else thinks it sounds pretty normal. So why does your own voice sound so wrong to YOU?


Dan's Bad Advice - Thursday
Dan's Bad Advice - Thursday episode artwork
09/17/2026

There’s a right way to handle almost anything. Dan will be avoiding that completely.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Thursday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Thursday episode artwork
09/17/2026

Ever notice your favorite song somehow hits DIFFERENT when everybody around you is into it too? Turns out your brain may actually treat music differently when you share it. Why?


Dan's Bad Advice - Wednesday
Dan's Bad Advice - Wednesday episode artwork
09/16/2026

Got a problem that could use a sensible solution? Perfect. Dan’s here to suggest the exact opposite.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Wednesday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Wednesday episode artwork
09/16/2026

It's RIGHT in front of you. You've looked at it six times. Then somebody walks over and immediately grabs it. How can your own eyeballs betray you like that?


Dan's Bad Advice - Tuesday
Dan's Bad Advice - Tuesday episode artwork
09/15/2026

Life gives you plenty of chances to make the right decision. Dan would prefer you ignore every single one of them.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Tuesday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Tuesday episode artwork
09/15/2026

Remember those old TV remotes with about fifty buttons — and you used maybe six? So who were the other forty-four buttons FOR? There's actually a reason those things looked like airplane cockpits.


Monday: National Sober Day, Leaf Peeper Traffic, and Rush Tickets at Ball Arena
Monday: National Sober Day, Leaf Peeper Traffic, and Rush Tickets at Ball Arena episode artwork
09/15/2026

Liners Talk Ups Get My Perks Friday Song Weather Podcast Topics and Episode Names Best Podcast Hosting Platforms RUSH Ticket Giveaway Options Ford F-150 Extended Cab Pricing Why Twin Towers Collapsed Like Demolitions The Politics of Town Hall Plants Mild and Asymptomatic Colds Apple Watch Series 9 Trade-In Value Karl's Lottery Scratch-Off Dream FreeFileSync Include Filter for Specific Filenames Bulldogs Without Back Legs 9/11 Hijackers and Children Understanding the Spoon Engine Jimmy Kimmel Pulls Talarico Interview Exploring the Year 1987 Biweekly Salary Inflation Equivalent Calculator Denver's First Hispanic Morning Hosts Do Compression Tops Work? 9/11 Cockpit Security Breaches Finding Dan Hardee's Supervisor Shad Shapiro's...


Dan's Bad Advice - Monday
Dan's Bad Advice - Monday episode artwork
09/14/2026

Ever wonder how you could make an awkward situation significantly worse? Dan has some ideas — unfortunately.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Monday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Monday episode artwork
09/14/2026

You can't remember where you put your keys — but your brain has that humiliating thing you did in 1994 saved in 4K. Why does THAT survive for decades?


Friday: September 11 Remembrances, Chalk Art Masterpieces, and Japanese Heatwaves
Friday: September 11 Remembrances, Chalk Art Masterpieces, and Japanese Heatwaves episode artwork
09/12/2026

Origin of the word "hello", Colorado Fall Home Show, 2026 25th anniversary of September 11 attacks, Centennial Chalk Art Festival at SouthGlenn, Park Hill Fall Arts Fest, Brach's candy corn perfume, effects of moderate alcohol consumption on helping behavior, men's body hair removal trends in Japan due to heatwaves, Jon Bon Jovi's 2027 tour plans.


Dan's Bad Advice - Friday
Dan's Bad Advice - Friday episode artwork
09/11/2026

Ever wonder what the absolute worst move in any given scenario would be? Dan breaks it down with deadpan perfection in today’s episode.


Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday episode artwork
09/11/2026

You say "hello" every time you pick up the phone. But that word almost wasn't the one we use, and there was a real fight over it.


Thursday: Pickle Epiphanies, Pricely Broncos Tickets, and Arrowhead Showdowns
Thursday: Pickle Epiphanies, Pricely Broncos Tickets, and Arrowhead Showdowns episode artwork
09/11/2026

Denver Broncos season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium, common childhood misconceptions like pickles being cucumbers or ponies being baby horses, high ticket prices for Denver Broncos home games averaging over $200, Dan's Bad Advice segment on open house visits, name pronunciations, and declining wedding invitations.