Hard On!
253 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsHard On! is a podcast featuring Shawn Barnes and Jay Leonard. Listen as the guys go hard on what's going on in their lives and around the world. Heck, they even have guests once and a while. ***EXPLICIT CONTENT***
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Episodes
Episode 248: Hard On! 248: Case of the Sundays
April 30, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 35.7 MBIn this episode the guys talk procrastination, playing in traffic, and they prepare for the coming week.
Episode 247: Hard On! 247: What Gives You the Right?
April 23, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 40.6 MBIn this episode the guys barrel their way to inoculation.
Episode 246: Hard On! 246: Always Do the Opposite
April 21, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBIn this episode the guys take a look the light at the end of the tunnel. They also criticize the way NBA players handle hair loss and issues with the royal family. *Recorded before Prince Phillip died and Alex Caruso shaved his head.
Episode 245: Hard On! 245: Just Go to Bed
April 09, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBIn this episode the guys optimistically plan for a future without COVID.
Episode 244: Hard On! 244: Shame vs. Fear
March 28, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 49.8 MBIn this episode the guys reflect on childhood trauma, discuss changing the NBA logo, and debate the Mr. Potato Head controversy. All that and more in 244!
Episode 243: Hard On! 243: Ipso Fatso
March 12, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 35 MBIn this episode the guys binge eat and create the latest Hollywood summer blockbuster.
Episode 242: Hard On! 242: Scent of Menace
February 26, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBIn this episode the guys play a round of Serial Killer or Professional Wrestler and write the latest blockbuster thriller.
Episode 241: Hard On! 241: Quadruple Sausage Bypass
February 23, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBIn this episode the guys basically just throw shade the entire time. FedEx, local restaurants, covid deniers... no one is safe.
Episode 240: Hard On! 240: Start With the Cheeks
February 18, 2021 00:00 - 53 minutes - 30.8 MBIn this episode the guys discuss a variety of diets.
Episode 239: Hard On! 239: Lyrics, Lyrics, Constant Controversy
February 01, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBIn this episode the guys struggle with the morality of nostalgia.
Episode 238: Hard On! 238: Cruz'n for a Bruisin'
January 29, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 37 MBIn this episode, recorded before the inauguration, the guys reflect on the last four years and the acts of the last few weeks.
Episode 237: Hard On! 237: Five Guys Covid and Fries
January 25, 2021 00:00 - 54 minutes - 112 MBIn this episode the guys talk about the Hulkamania virus, devise a plan to watch the Knicks, and super-spreader burger joints.
Episode 236: Hard On! 236: Who Needs the Qwik-E-Mart?
January 12, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 40.3 MBIn this episode the guys play a new game, wonder who the first person is to try new foods, and Shawn contemplates the ramifications of psychedelics.
Episode 235: Hard On! 235: Smoking on the Toilet
December 18, 2020 00:00 - 28 minutes - 33.4 MBIn this episode the guys bust out the calculators and do some life-math.
Episode 234: Hard On! 234: This Is a Run Out the Clock Situation
December 03, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 35.9 MBFrom their respective basements, Shawn and Jay talk about Covid, drugs, and child abuse... in a matter of speaking. Don't forget to check out the guys and their film, Middletown, this weekend in the Tampa Bay Underground Film Festival! Check out TBUFF.ORG to learn more!
Episode 233: Hard On! 233: This Is Why You're Stupid
December 01, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBIn this episode the guys head into the basement for winter.
Hard On! 232: One After
November 10, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBIt happened. Joe Biden is President-elect of the United States. Lose your delusions.
Hard On! 231: One Before
November 09, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 34.5 MBIn this episode, recorded before the election, Shawn and Jay discuss smallpox blankets, trick-or-treating during COVID, and what the future might bring.
Hard On! 230: Sing Sing, Son
October 22, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 36.6 MBIn this episode the boys get ready for election night and the Catskill International Film Festival.
Hard On! 229: This Is for the Whole Family
October 20, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 38.8 MBIn this episode the guys have a strange encounter with a woman in a van and they have VERY exciting news.
Hard On! 228: Time of the Signs
October 08, 2020 00:00 - 58 minutes - 33.4 MBIn this episode the guys bore you with very minimal sports talk up-front and then move on to campaign yard signs and class reunions.
Hard On! 227: By the Order of Mayor McCheese
September 22, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 40.6 MBIn this episode the guys make accusations about the Hamburglar, Jay gets wet, and Shawn passes on. They also announce Middletown's selection to the Catskill International Film Festival!
Hard On! 226: Swear on Whatever
September 14, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 40 MBIn this episode the guys get crushed by student loan debt.
Hard On! 225: Fat, Weak, and Alive
September 08, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBIn this episode the guys remind themselves that 2020 is not going well.
Hard On! 224: Trigger Warning
September 03, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBIn this episode we dive into the psyches of teenaged Shawn and Jay.
Hard On! 223: Coney Island Film Festival
August 19, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 54 MBIn this episode the guys receive VERY good news.
Hard On! 222: Quaranteenagers
August 17, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 41.2 MBIn this episode the guys weather a storm as they share a gazebo and listen to the trains go by. They also pick up where they left off last week discussing aliens and UFOs.
Hard On! 221: Transmitted Into a Black Hole
August 14, 2020 00:00 - 51 minutes - 17.7 MBIn this episode, from the bowels of our hosts' hometown, the guys battle nature, aliens, and the fear of the unknown.
Hard On! 220: Hustle and Fustle
August 05, 2020 00:00 - 57 minutes - 33.2 MBIn this episode the guys jump in the bubble and discuss living in a pandemic world.
Hard On! 218: Welcome to the Family
July 20, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MBThe last of the basement tapes. ...for now.
Hard On! 217: So There Are Aliens Now
May 12, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 37.6 MBIn this episode the guys talk aliens and bigfoot. They also discuss the evolution of podcasting.
Hard On! 215: HORSE
May 12, 2020 00:00 - 55 minutes - 31.6 MBIn this episode the guys wonder how Steve Wilkos got his own show and agree that Zach Lavine is a jerk.
Hard On! 216:The Last Dance
May 12, 2020 00:00 - 58 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this episode the guys talk about the Michael Jordan documentary, The Last Dance and give an update on MiddleTour.
Hard On! 214: The Tiger King Episode
May 12, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 36.2 MBWell... the guys finally tackle Tiger King. Also, no, you haven't gone back in time. This was recorded a month ago. Or maybe a year ago. Who knows... time no longer has meaning.
Hard On! 213: In the Lab
April 17, 2020 00:00 - 58 minutes - 33.7 MBThe guys haven't seen each other in a month. In this episode, they basically catch up and complain about what they would complain about in person.
Hard On! 212: No Strike to Spare
April 06, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 37.2 MBIn this episode Shawn expresses his disdain for others, Jay watches ESPN 8 (The Ocho), and they pitch what they believe is a killer movie idea.
Hard On! 211: Wash Your Hands
March 25, 2020 00:00 - 55 minutes - 32 MBComing from their respective basements, the guys talk about their first Middletour screening, The country's obsession with buttholes, and making sense of our new normal.
Hard On! 210: In the Before Time
March 19, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 36.4 MBIn this episode (recorded before shit hit the fan) the guys talk about Jr High dances, the awkwardness of not knowing someone's name, and Jay remembers Chris Gaines.
Hard On! 209: Kobe!
March 10, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBIn this episode the guys give any update on Middletown, Shawn meets Kelsey Grammer, and they discuss the passing of Kobe Bryant.
Hard On! 208: You're right. Well, you're right!
February 06, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 40.9 MBIn this episode the mall has a leaky roof, Shawn throws out his back, and they laugh at people on the internet.
Hard On! 207: Struggling
January 24, 2020 00:00 - 32 minutes - 43.2 MBIn this episode the guys talk about Japanese game shows and talking to army recruiters in high school. Shawn learns the world of hot dog vending and Jay recounts holding auditions for his first film.
Hard On! 206: Is Pepsi OK?
January 20, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.5 MBIn this episode the guys talk about Shawn doing comedy and Jay's sobriety. They also discuss Gwyneth Paltrow's brand, Goop, and getting turned down by a theater.
Hard On! 205: Separate Checks, Please
January 17, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 38.8 MBIn this episode the guys talk New Year's Eve, Shawn falls down the stairs, and Jay recounts a plumbing emergency.
Hard On! 204: Danny Punani and Joey Gladbone
January 09, 2020 00:00 - 59 minutes - 34.2 MBIn this episode the guys jump in their time machine and discuss Brad Pitt leaving Jennifer Aniston for Angelina Jolie and speculate what the relationships between the men of Full House were really like.
Hard On! 203: Guess What? We Here.
January 03, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 40 MBIn this episode the guys get angry about people in parking lots and celebrate the holiday with their favorite rapper, Plies.
Hard On! 202: Tommy McGuire Jr.
December 20, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 37.2 MBIn this episode the guys chat with local comic Tommy McGuire Jr. about what it's like to cultivate a small city comedy scene.
Hard On! 201: Riley's Birthday
December 17, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 36.1 MBIn this episode Jay fulfills a lifelong dream and the guys get a strange voicemail.
Hard On! 200: We Had No Right
December 10, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBIn this episode the guys receive a strange package, talk Hard On! history, and revel in the success of premiering their feature film, Middletown. They also brought a mic to the premiere so you can listen to some candid chatter from the night!
Hard On! 199: Have You Seen My Remote?
November 29, 2019 00:00 - 53 minutes - 30.5 MBIn this episode the guys fill out job applications, lose a TV remote, and get hyped about the premiere of Middletown. On a side note, let's all be cool and ignore the fact this was uploaded a week late.