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Toucher & Hardy

SNL 50 Takeaways | Tony Massarotti Talks Red Sox | Bird in-studio - 2/18 (Hour 2)

Toucher & Hardy

Beasley Media Group

Sports

4.3735 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

(00:00) How was SNL’s 50th anniversary special? Fred and 12 debate what was good and what wasn’t so great.

(17:00) Tony Massarotti is one half of Felger & Massarotti on this very station, as well as an author and former Boston Herald columnist. He joins the show to share his thoughts on the Boston Red Sox, Devers' unwillingness to give up third base, and much more!

(32:55) Bird, the show’s former phone screener, joins us in-studio!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

B-Pod Studios

0:03.0

Fred describes himself in seven words

0:10.6

A guy in tights in a cape

0:12.1

And Hardy with blunt honesty

0:13.7

I am not known as Mr. Fogg

0:15.6

Toucher and Hardy continues on the sports hub

0:18.2

Hey, hey, ha ha ha ha ha ha ha continues on the sports home.

0:30.8

Yeah, saxophone, baby.

0:34.0

It's the 1991 theme, Fred.

0:36.2

That's a golden year in SNL.

0:54.7

That's when the G.E. Smith was the band leader. Nice to see him in that SNL 50 a little came in with the Paltz. He looked like the Cryptofer. He's got to always look like that. Yeah, he was always creepy looking. Oh, man. Super creepy looking. We are a toucher in Hardy. Ryan Johnson is in for Hardy today.

0:58.6

We are brought to by Fandall Sportsbook. Make every moment more with Fandle.

1:00.0

You can watch us on YouTube, subscribe to 985.

1:02.4

The Sports of Watch Us and Joe Murray Live.

1:05.2

Clips from all the shows.

1:06.5

It's a whole to do.

1:08.2

It's very exciting things.

1:10.2

It's monetized very successfully.

1:14.3

Saturday Night Live, the 50th anniversary special was on Sunday night. A big curveball to everyone.

1:23.9

They played the first episode ever on Saturday night, which is interesting because that episode is on like every streaming platform.

1:31.0

It's even on YouTube now.

1:32.5

Yeah.

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