The Disgraceful Episode: Hypnotists, Tech Cons, Affairs, Hazing | 2.19.26

Hard Factor

Comedy

4.8 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2026

⏱️ 48 minutes

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0:00.0	What it is!
0:01.0	This is a macho man Randy Savage.
0:03.0	And this is hard factor. And there is no one that does it better right now, yeah. Nobody does it better. I ain't repeating myself. Go ahead, tell me something right now. Yeah, and I'm living on nightmare. And I'm not a racist, and I'm always chilling. Oh, yeah.
0:36.6	Good morning and welcome to episode 1899 of Hard Factor. It is Thursday, February 19th,
0:46.3	2026th. And we got Pat, and we got Mark, and we got me. We got the boys. We'll wills will snowed in right did you so he predicted
0:58.7	it did you see um the avalanche yeah he predicted an avalanche he didn't predict the deaths but eight
1:03.5	people died right around taho from that lunch fucked up not great yeah so that they rescued a lot of
1:10.1	people too, huh?
1:11.3	They were able to rescue people, but yeah.
1:13.6	Eight died and one's missing, so nine died.
1:17.9	Yeah, they were like a cross-country skiing tour, right?
1:21.2	Yeah, I didn't read the details, but.
1:22.8	Yeah.
1:23.5	It was like they were there on a tour.
1:25.0	I know that.
1:25.9	Oh.
1:26.8	Yeah.
1:27.7	I mean, yeah.
1:30.1	I don't have anything nice to say about it.
1:31.9	It's just a tour during 30 feet of snow seems a little insane.
1:35.6	Yeah.
1:36.6	Maybe cancel the tour.
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