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Toucher & Hardy

Boston Herald’s Andrew Callahan In-Studio | Patriots' Biggest Threat (If They Advance) | TWO Stats, ONE Lie - 1/6 (Hour 3)

Toucher & Hardy

Beasley Media Group

Sports

4.3735 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

(00:00) ANDREW CALLAHAN, sports columnist for the Boston Herald, joins Toucher & Hardy for his weekly hour-long segment in-studio.

(16:40.78) The guys take a look at the other teams in the playoffs and which of them could be an issue for New England if they advance.

(31:27.23) It’s time for TWO Stats, ONE Lie with Andrew Callahan.


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0:00.0

Fred. Ignore the guy, swinging a sword in the background. Hardy. Oh, ha ha. Dodge, Terry, spin, thrott. Toucher and Hardy. 985, the Sports Hub. Andrew Callahan is the Patriots reporter. He's also a columnist for the Boston Herald. Andrew is brought to you by Ramjack, New England, your local foundation repairs experts. Visit them at ramjack.com. Andrew, hello, sir. Good morning. Good to see everybody again. Nice to see you. You and Hardy, you love the quarter, the, what is that called? A quarter zip? Quarter zip. That's a quarter zip. That's called the Phil Perry special, but Andrew was working it today. Yeah, that's just saying, like, I'm settled in. That's right. That's called the Phil Perry special, but Andrew was working it today.

0:37.7

Yeah, that's just saying, like, I'm settled in.

0:40.1

That's right. That's, I'm a family man. I'm going to, that's where I'm going from now on. If I told you, I got this at Walmart, would that change anything? No, it's just like you're a poor man's quarters. You're a poor man's Phil Perry. You're evolving into, you know, you should become more established and, you know, your brand grows.

0:57.1

You'll be able man, Phil Perry. You're evolving into, now, you should become more established and, you know, your brand grows.

0:57.1

You'll be able to move up in quarter-zip economy.

1:00.1

Phil's more high-end.

1:01.3

Andrew and I did TV together on Friday night, and he wore a quarter-zip on the show,

1:07.4

where I was in the, you know, sport coat and, you know, it's not like a super nice dress shirt, but this guy shows up. He is so in demand at NBC Sports, you can show up in a T-shirt, and they're like, yeah, you have to get out there, do your thing. How often do you do the TV? Well, it's telling that it happened during the holidays. You know, I get the call for the, can you come in tomorrow, you know, the day after Christmas, stuff like that.

1:33.1

But I don't know, I'd say maybe once a month or so.

1:36.9

It's worth you a while?

1:38.3

Yeah, it's less during football season because they, you know, they've got a bunch of football guys.

1:42.8

They've got Andrew, they've got all these guys.

1:44.6

But, yeah, I would say outside of football season, yeah, maybe once a month.

1:51.5

And they pay you per show still?

1:54.0

Uh-huh.

1:56.1

At least it's not in Burlington.

1:57.9

When it was in Burlington, you were sacrificing an hour and 15 minutes to get there.

2:02.0

That place in Newton's a little bit easier to get to. Need them. Sorry. Newton's border there.

2:06.7

Need them. I could I could pop over there whenever I wanted to. So you've got a key card going once a

2:11.9

month over there. I had a key card because I was going more frequently than that back in the day, and then my key card stopped working. But we also did the show from there. When we were moving into this building, did you guys do your show from there? No, because we weren't on TV anymore. No. It was funny. We pulled our... No, we just needed a studio. I don't recall. I think we were the first ones in. I don't think we had to worry about that. Yeah, I think TV was a factor in that. It's, um, because we pulled ourselves off the TV. And then when I asked the guy, I was like, uh, I saw the guy at the Gorman retirement thing. I saw one of the guys. I said, hey, uh, maybe that was a mistake. We should go back on TV. And he went, no, no, no, no.

2:55.3

He's like, no one was watching.

2:57.1

And so I said, oh, okay.

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