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(00:00) The New York Times has published its list of the 100 top movies of the 21st century! What made the cut? You’ll have to tune in… or just read the article. That works too.

(17:30) It’s time for the segment everyone’s talking about—The Email Bit! Send an email to anyone on the show using the link below, and stick around as we dive into the stories we missed in The Stack!

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(00:00) A public service announcement you didn’t know you needed - Fred and Hardy break down the most dangerous toys and summer activities!

(19:27) Jay King from theAthletic.com joins Toucher & Hardy to share his thoughts on the Boston Celtics and who they drafted.

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(00:00) MORE highlights from the very beloved EDDIE TRUNK!

(19:28) Fluto Shinzawa, who covers the Boston Bruins for The Athletic, joins Toucher & Hardy to give the latest updates on the team.

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(00:00) Today is GETAWAY DAY for Fred, Hardy & Wallach. Hardy discusses that week long bus trip him and Big Jim had to endure to one of the Patriots’ Super Bowls 

(24:14) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: From the Celtics' draft pick to Justin Tucker’s 10-week suspension and Blind Scott’s theories on Wallach’s future, the guys have a smorgasbord of topics to dive into.

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(00:00) The crew isn't too impressed with the Bruins “look back” video revealing their new jerseys for the future. Charlie McAvoy goes into the future to visit Michael J. Foxx in the present?   

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(32:39) Last up, we’ll unpack the stories we didn’t get to with The Stack! 

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(00:00) Birds movie reviews are back! Nick Gemelli and Bird went up to Salem New Hampshire to review the new Jurassic Park movie. 

(16:53) Chris Forsberg from NBC Sports Boston joins the join to discuss the NBA draft, the Celtics picking Hugo González, and possible trades they might make this offseason. Is Jalen Brown on the chopping block?  

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(00:00) Toucher, Hardy, and Wallach guess some of the The best 50 songs of 2025 so far according to Billboard. Can you guess what the number one song is?

(18:22) Don Sweeney talked to the media yesterday about his approach to this year's draft. Does Sweeney have a solid plan? 

(31:32) In the last 5 drafts, how many players even panned out to be good for the Bruins? 

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(00:00) It was one eventful evening at the NBA Draft last night! Cooper Flagg went first overall to the Dallas Mavericks last night! Congrats to the small town of Newport Maine! Toucher and Hardy are big Michigan State fans, they list off players that were nothing, but became successful when playing for the Spartans.  

(21:15) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Who saw it coming Cooper Flagg, first overall pick in the NBA draft! How much of an impact will he make in the NBA? Dylan Harper from Rutgers went second overall to the San Antonio Spurs. Ace Bailey went 5th ov...

(00:00) Kevin O’Connor from Yahoo Sports joins the show to discuss the NBA draft tonight, and what moves the Celtics should make this offseason.   

(19:41) It's the Email Bit! Feel free to email any show member by clicking the link below.

(30:13) Last up, we’ll unpack the stories we didn’t get to with The Stack! 

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(00:00) Skip Bayless is 73 and thriving. He discusses with his wife what celebrities they would give each other a hall pass for.  

(18:25) The NBA draft is tonight, and after the Celtics traded away Holiday and Porzingis, who should they draft to cover the deficit? What other moves should the Celtics make to build up their team again while Tatum is out for the year? 

(33:04) Adam 12 is big into playing cribbage, but how good is he really? 

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(00:00) Bert Breer from MMQB joins the show! Will Aaron Rodgers either make the Steelers a true contender or hurt them more? They discuss the true value of owning a sports team.    

(34:34) It's Bert's Blast! And it's one interesting blast to say the least! 

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(00:00) Toucher is back and feeling rejuvenated, after being under the weather yesterday.  His parents visited over the weekend, and they brought the entertainment. Toucher shares some stories about the weekend. 

(22:06) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Kristaps Porzingis traded to the Atlanta hawks in exchange for Georges Niang and a second round selection. The Celtics now save 180 million dollars in luxury tax. The Red Sox lost four in a row after a tough 3-2 loss against the Angels. The Sox almost came away with the win but was spoiled by top prospect Christian Moore. Is there still hope for th...

(00:00) Ian Browne, a longtime Red Sox reporter, calls into the show to discuss the Red Sox haul for Rafael Devers and addresses some miscues with the defense of the team.

(13:21) The guys play another round of 2 Stats and a Lie hosted by Andrew Callahan, where Hardy and Wallach try to guess which NBA Draft Prospect does not exist. 

(xx:xx) Time to dive into all the stories and topics we didn’t get to earlier—it’s The Stack!

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(00:00) Callahan quizzes John and Hardy with stats and a lie about the Red Sox and Celtics.

(14:35) Brian Robb, a Celtics reporter for MassLive, calls into the show to discuss the Jrue Holiday trade, as well as the next steps in the Celtics’ retool. 

(33:29) The guys continue to debate the pool and beach discussion, as well as responding to the hate from our recent filters for our YouTube chat. 

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(00:00) The guys talk about their plans to stay out of the brutal heat today, the debate between pool and beach, and much more. 

(16:06) The guys give an update with Andrew Callahan regarding the Patriots rookies and their progress heading into camp this summer. 

(31:00) The guys give their thoughts on new former Bruins that are now able to be inducted into the hall of fame, including Zdeno Chara, Tuukka Rask, and more. 

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(00:00) The guys open the show talking about Hardy’s son getting high regard for his math skills, as Andrew Callahan fills in for an under-the-weather Fred. 

(20:05) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Jrue Holiday traded to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second round picks. Pitching struggles and base running errors lead to a loss as the Red Sox lose Game 1 of the series in Anaheim. 

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(00:00) Jared Weiss covers the NBA for theAthletic.com - He joins Toucher & Hardy to share his thoughts on the NBA Finals, Kevin Durant traded to the Rockets and more!

(14:10) Welcome to what’s often called the show’s standout segment—The Email Bit! Feel free to email any show member by clicking the link below. Next up, we’ll unpack the stories we didn’t get to with The Stack!

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(00:00) The guys react to Joe Murray’s takes on some interesting foods including Cool Ranch Doritos, Takis, and more.

(15:30) Toucher and Hardy discuss whether it is time to make a big move and start a real retooling period by trading Jaylen Brown, as well as the Celtic’s realistic goals for this season with their injury troubles. 

(33:13) Hardy tells the guys about the job he did over the weekend with his son, where he directed traffic and parking for his friend’s party.

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(00:00) After Zo’s recent near-accident on air, Hardy tells some old, funny stories about Scott Zolak. 

(16:00) The guys recap Jeff Passan’s article from the last few days regarding the breakup between Devers and the Red Sox

(32:03) Toucher and Hardy react to the fact that Roman Anthony played first base in college and could have moved to first to solve that problem.

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(00:00) The guys open the show by recapping their weekends, and Fred talks about his travelling with his son for his baseball games. 

(19:41) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Kevin Durant has been traded to the Houston Rockets, ending weeks of speculation, with the Suns receiving Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in 2025, and five second-rounders. The Thunder capped off a dominant season by winning their first NBA title, as MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way with 29 points and 12 assists in a 103-91 Game 7 win over the Pacers. Heliot Ramos drove in four runs, including a key two-run double in...

(17:38) Jeff Goodman, co-founder of Field of 68, covers hoops at all levels joins the show to talk 

(31:00) We dive into missed stories with The Stack and Emails

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(00:00) Adam 12 quizzes Jon, Dan and Holley on the WORST trades in Boston sports history

(15:22) Dan Roche takes a deep dive into the Devers trade and his thoughts on the entire situation.

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(00:00) Albert Breer is the Senior NFL Reporter and Lead Content Strategist for The MMQB and part of the Thursday Night Football crew on Amazon - He joins the show for his weekly hour-long segment.

(18:53) Bert weighs in on the Rafael Devers trade and explains how the Boston Red Sox are in the business of doing BAD business!

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(00:00) No Fred. No Hardy. But good news: ROCHIE and HOLLEY are filling in with WALLACH steering the ship!

(20:38) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The Indiana Pacers destroyed the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, 108-91. The series is now locked at 3-3 with Game 7 on Sunday night. The Red Sox are sending rookie Kristian Campbell to Triple-A. Plus, Rafael Devers will face his old team less than a week after being traded when the Red Sox visit the Giants for a three-game series starting Friday.

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(00:00) Two stats and a lie is back and better than ever! Are you able to whittle out the lie?  

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(00:00) OKC Thunder's GM, Sam Presti made a rap album back in the day called “Milk Money” with his friends from Emerson. 

(19:52) Jay King from the Athletic joins the show to discuss his D3 basketball career, game 6 of the NBA Finals, and what moves the Celtics should make this offseason. 

(34:13) Fred can't go a day without his Diet Coke, and couldn’t have gotten through the Travelers Championship without it. 

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(00:00) Adam 12 puts his foot down after Zolak after made some comments to 12 when the station went down for a couple minutes yesterday.  

(17:42) Red Sox reportedly used an AI Bot to conduct five rounds of interviews for front office candidates.

(30:58) Fred revisits Matt Patricia's failures as head coach of the Detroit Lions. Then Callahan adds his comments on some more behind the scenes dysfunction with Patricia towards the end of his time with the Patriots.  

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(00:00) Andrew Callahan from the Boston Herald is filling in for Hardy today. Should you have to pay a subscription for pageants? Fred’s daughter is graduating 8th grade and it is becoming a big ordeal. How far back do you remember your first memory?   

(20:25) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Red Sox bounce back and take down the Mariners 3-1. Trevor Story’s 10th home run of the season was a two-run shot that put the Sox ahead 3-1. They now have the night off as they now head to San Francisco and face the Giants and Devers for the fir...

(00:00) Some more keen observations at the Travelers Championship. Wallach is still trying to give out autographs.  

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(00:00) Is living in New England worth just being here during June- September? Breaking news about public restrooms? If you owned a business would you allow non-customers to use your bathroom? 

(17:50) Jim Bowden, MLB writer for the Athletic joins Toucher and Hardy to give his thoughts on the Rafael Devers trade, and the Red Sox future.   

(35:52) Hardy is all giddy now that he's seen Xander Schauffele, Adam Scott, and Justin Thomas walk by. Lots of young kids out there waiting for autographs from the pro players, or are they actually there to get one from THE Jon...

(00:00) Can you tell Hardy loves golf? Hardy loses all focus as he is preoccupied by all the golf pros warming up. Adam 12 quiz how well Toucher, Hardy and Wallach know their sitcoms in Connecticut.  

(14:54) Rafael Devers made his debut for the San Francisco Giants last night going 2 for 5 with an RBI double. At his opening press conferences he makes a jab at the Red Sox by saying he is willing to play any position that is needed.  

(30:54) Director of golf at TPC River Highlands Ron Scheyd joins Toucher and Hardy to talk about all things Trav...

(00:00) The crew is down at the Travelers Championship today in Connecticut! Hardy is in his element. Fred on the other hand can't say the same. What celebrities will play at the pro-am today? Hardy is mister popular with everyone at the tournament.  

(20:03) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: The Florida Panthers are back to back Stanley Cup Champions, blowing out Edmonton 5-1. Did Edmonton's goalie Stuart Skinner cost them the chip? Brad Marchand wins his second Stanley Cup. Does he now deserve to be in the NHL hall of fame? The Red Sox get obliterated by the Mariners 8-0. Is...

(00:00) The guys have some more thoughts on the haul that the Sox got for Devers, and what they think the plan may be for the long term for these new “assets”.

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(00:00) The guys continue to react to some people at the Pride Parade speaking their thoughts on pictures of Bill Belichick and also Matt Patricia.

(17:49) Joon Lee, an independent sports journalist, joins the show via zoom to discuss Rafael Devers and what the trade could mean for the rest of Boston’s season.

(35:44) The guys react to Fred’s claim that Ivy League athletes do not actually deserve to go to Ivy League schools, as getting into Ivy League schools is the hardest part for students. 

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(00:00) The guys talk about their thoughts on Will Smith’s new controversial song, “Pretty Girls”.

(19:35) Toucher and Hardy talk about the question that Matt McCarthy asked Breslow and Kennedy last night, centered around the reasoning for trading away Hall of Fame talent.

(35:44) The guys review some audio taken from Nick’s trip to the Pride Parade, where people were asked to describe the picture of Billy B on the Ring Camera.

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(00:00) The guys open the show talking about the Costco Guys, Starbucks’ overpriced drinks, and more!

(21:10) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Craig Breslow and Sam Kennedy take questions from the media in a zoom call for the first time since trading Rafael Devers to the Giants. Roman Anthony hits his first home run in the major leagues and Lucas Giolito strikes out 10 over 6 shutout innings as the Red Sox beat the Mariners for their 6th win in a row.

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(00:00) The guys take more calls and get some more reactions on the Rafael Devers trade.

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(00:00) The guys take more calls regarding trading Rafael Devers and what it means for the future of the team.

(16:44) Fred reveals that he read a book that was over 750 pages, as well as some more Devers talk.

(32:28) Toucher, Wallach, and Ryan Johnston talk about why John Henry makes the decisions he makes and does not explain them to the fans.

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(00:00) The guys continue to discuss the blockbuster deal sending Rafael Devers to the Giants, as well as taking some more thoughts from callers.

(17:15) Dan Roche, a sports reporter for WBZ-TV, joins the show via zoom to discuss the Rafael Devers trade with the guys.

(35:49) The guys discuss the Red Sox’s decision not to discuss Devers and just trade him to the Giants without talking to any other teams.

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(00:00) The guys open the show talking about how much money Fenway Park makes per Red Sox game, as well as Fred attending the Father’s Day game yesterday against the Yankees. 

(20:11) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Rafael Devers has been traded to the Giants, who take on his entire contract and send back two pitchers, as well as two minor leaguers. The guys then take calls from Red Sox fans voicing their pleasure or displeasure with the Devers trade. 

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