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The Dan Hardee Show
The Dan Hardee Show drops weekly on 99.5 The Mountain and the free Audacy app. Hosted by Dan Hardee in Denver, the show dives into funny life stories, offbeat news, and 80s and 90s rock nostalgia, all with a sharp dose of sarcasm. Whether it's pop culture, Colorado life, or behind-the-scenes radio moments, it's everything you love about rock radio with the vibe of a laid-back hangout. If you're into Denver podcasts, 80s and 90s music, funny stories, or just want more of Dan Hardee from 99.5 The…
Episodes
- The Dan Hardee Show
Lottery Winner's Big Payout, Allergy-Free Branding Issues & Healthcare Worker Embarrassing Stories
Lottery winner's big payout, branding issues with allergy-free products, DIA airport parking improvements, healthcare worker embarrassing stories, Red Rocks…
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Cherry Creek Housing Madness, Chris Parente's Brave Battle & Snow Storage in Aspen: A Wild Ride
Eye patch after stye removal, Cherry Creek housing market, Chris Parente cancer treatment, snow storage at Aspen, Broncos win against Chargers, beer made from…
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Macho Vehicle Named After A Cartoon Character, Relocating Heavy Furniture, Driverless Cars Get No Tickets
Macho vehicle named after cartoon character, Relocating a heavy furniture piece, Driverless cars and traffic tickets, Ordering dinner as an American tourist…
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Tuesday: Bride Calls Sister's Name, Dads Send Potatoes, Men's Habits Baffle Women
Bride calls sister's name at altar, dads sending potatoes via drone, men's habits baffling women.
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Monday: Whiskey Lounge at DIA, Earthy Tap Water, & Neil Peart's Documentary Revealed
Whiskey lounge at DIA, Westminster tap water taste, Broncos injury report, Neil Peart documentary, Halloween costume trends, restaurant bill shock.
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Monday: Saxophone Origins, $21M Vail Observatories, and Lakewood Cider Days
Adolphe Sax and saxophone origins, Denver weekend weather forecast, $21 million Vail home with private observatory, Dan's Bad Advice on business cards and…
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Monday: Dave Grohl's VMA Outing, AI Escape Plans, and Florida HomeGoods Madness
Dave Grohl and Jordyn Blum attending the VMAs, Denver Broncos' second-half comeback win over the Rams, parking difficulties and AI escape planning for the…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Friday
Some people give advice that makes your life easier. Dan has chosen a very different career path.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday
What's the oldest joke anybody's ever found? Almost FOUR THOUSAND years old — and I promise you, ancient civilization was apparently not as sophisticated as we…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Thursday
Need help making a perfectly manageable situation unnecessarily complicated? Dan has trained his entire life for this moment.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Thursday
You know that little loading bar that gets to ninety-nine percent… and then apparently takes the rest of the DAY? Turns out those things aren't always telling…
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Wednesday: Unclaimed Millions, Snowplow Rodeos, and Headphone Eavesdropping
Dolly Days celebration events across Colorado, QWERTY keyboard layout origins, unclaimed $2 million Mega Millions winning ticket sold in Windsor, Aurora's…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Wednesday
Common sense can get you through almost anything. Dan’s here to make sure it never gets involved.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Wednesday
Think about the keyboard on your phone or computer. Q-W-E-R-T-Y across the top — completely random-looking, right? There's a reason we're STILL using a…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Tuesday
When life puts you in a difficult situation, you could handle it like an adult. Or you could listen to Dan.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Tuesday
There's one scream hiding in some of the biggest movies you've ever seen — the EXACT same scream, reused for more than seventy years. And once you hear it?…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice
Every situation has one move guaranteed to make things worse. Somehow, Dan always finds it.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Monday
You hear your own voice played back and immediately think… THAT'S not me. Bad news: everybody else thinks it sounds pretty normal. So why does your own voice…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Friday
Before you make a smart decision, hear Dan out. He’s found a much worse option.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday
You hear your own voice played back and immediately think… THAT'S not me. Bad news: everybody else thinks it sounds pretty normal. So why does your own voice…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Thursday
There’s a right way to handle almost anything. Dan will be avoiding that completely.
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Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Thursday
Ever notice your favorite song somehow hits DIFFERENT when everybody around you is into it too? Turns out your brain may actually treat music differently when…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Wednesday
Got a problem that could use a sensible solution? Perfect. Dan’s here to suggest the exact opposite.
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Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Wednesday
It's RIGHT in front of you. You've looked at it six times. Then somebody walks over and immediately grabs it. How can your own eyeballs betray you like that?
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Tuesday
Life gives you plenty of chances to make the right decision. Dan would prefer you ignore every single one of them.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Tuesday
Remember those old TV remotes with about fifty buttons — and you used maybe six? So who were the other forty-four buttons FOR? There's actually a reason those…
- The Dan Hardee Show
Monday: National Sober Day, Leaf Peeper Traffic, and Rush Tickets at Ball Arena
Liners Talk Ups Get My Perks Friday Song Weather Podcast Topics and Episode Names Best Podcast Hosting Platforms RUSH Ticket Giveaway Options Ford F-150…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Monday
Ever wonder how you could make an awkward situation significantly worse? Dan has some ideas — unfortunately.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Monday
You can't remember where you put your keys — but your brain has that humiliating thing you did in 1994 saved in 4K. Why does THAT survive for decades?
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Friday: September 11 Remembrances, Chalk Art Masterpieces, and Japanese Heatwaves
Origin of the word "hello", Colorado Fall Home Show, 2026 25th anniversary of September 11 attacks, Centennial Chalk Art Festival at SouthGlenn, Park Hill Fall…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Friday
Ever wonder what the absolute worst move in any given scenario would be? Dan breaks it down with deadpan perfection in today’s episode.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday
You say "hello" every time you pick up the phone. But that word almost wasn't the one we use, and there was a real fight over it.
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Thursday: Pickle Epiphanies, Pricely Broncos Tickets, and Arrowhead Showdowns
Denver Broncos season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium, common childhood misconceptions like pickles being cucumbers or ponies being…
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Dan's Bad Advice - Thursday
Need a masterclass in how to ruin your own reputation in record time? Catch this quick episode before you accidentally do something smart today.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Thursday
A good beat comes on and your foot's tapping before you even decide to. Your body kind of takes over, and there's a fascinating reason why.
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Wednesday: Broncos Stadium Food, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and Dating App FBI Checks
The science behind why you sleep poorly in a new environment, new concessions unveiled at Broncos games, artificial intelligence ethics warnings and private AI…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Wednesday
Want to learn how to instantly alienate everyone around you? Tune in now for a fresh batch of terrible decisions you should definitely never follow.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Wednesday
First night in a hotel and you sleep like garbage, every single time. There's an amazing reason why, and it goes back to the caveman days.
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Tuesday: Streaming Price Hikes, $985k Colorado Castles, and Star Trek's 60th
The brain science and theories behind déjà vu, TSA testing gate access passes for non-ticketed visitors, Star Trek's 60th anniversary and Dan's childhood…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's Bad Advice - Monday
Looking for the absolute worst way to handle life’s daily situations? Listen to today’s episode to hear Dan’s latest bad advice delivered with a completely…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Tuesday
You've felt it. You walk in and swear you've been there before. So what actually happens in your head in that spooky little moment? It's not what you'd think.
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday
There's a sound on every old sitcom you've heard ten thousand times and never questioned. It was put there on purpose — to trick you. And it worked.
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Thursday: Tiger Woods' Driving Ban, Yukon Jack Mysteries, and Arvada Parking Fees
Hot September weather forecast, Goodguys Colorado Nationals car show tickets, affordable Greeley property, paid parking proposal in Old Town Arvada, infantile…
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Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Thursday
There's a whole chunk of your life you lived wide awake, learning constantly — and you can't remember one second of it. Where did all of it go?
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Wednesday: Live Fearless, Driverless Crashes, and Pumpkin Spice Heartburn
National Live Fearless Day, local weather forecast, the science behind how popcorn kernels explode, Denver's Waste No More ordinance requiring separate trash…
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Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Wednesday
Everything else in your kitchen just burns. But this one thing explodes — every single time. Ever stop to wonder what's actually happening in there?
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Tuesday: Subaru Crashes, Teen Mall Mob Chaos, and 100 Years of Tilt-A-Whirls
National Forgiveness Day, Candlebox ticket giveaways, hot September weather, "razor blade flu" in Parker, earlier Denver sunsets, phone battery degradation…
- The Dan Hardee Show
Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Tuesday
Your phone used to last all day — now it's dead by lunch, and you swear you didn't do anything. You didn't. But there's one little habit quietly killing it.
- The Dan Hardee Show
Monday: Razor Blade Flu, Jonathan Cooper Charges, and Roomba Catching Cheaters
National Matchmaker Day, "razor blade flu" sickness, local weather forecast, Candlebox concert ticket giveaway, why you can't tickle yourself, Kelly Osbourne…
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Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Monday
There's one thing your hands absolutely cannot do to you, no matter how hard you try. You do it to other people all the time. So why is it impossible on…
- The Dan Hardee Show
Friday: Batmobile Breakdown, Waymo Crashes, and Bad Group Photo Advice
Denver fitness rankings, Batmobile breakdown in Houston, history of the 45 RPM record and song length, Chicago and Styx concert, bat in woman's mouth story…
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Dan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Friday
Ever wonder why almost every song you love is about three minutes long? Turns out a piece of plastic decided that before you were even born.
- The Dan Hardee Show
Thursday: 80206 Wealth, Pizza Pranks, and Dolly Parton
Denver zip code wealth rankings, behind-the-scenes film trivia, mechanical shark issues in Jaws, filmmaking techniques, Dolly Parton and Stevie Nicks…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Thursday
One of the scariest movies ever made almost fell apart because a machine wouldn't cooperate. How that accidentally made it even scarier I'll explain.
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Wednesday: Blockbuster's Late-Fee Empire, Empower Field's 2-Foot Hot Dog, and Soundgarden's Reunion
Blockbuster's reliance on late fees for revenue, Dan's TRT (Totally Random Trivia) on Blockbuster vs. Netflix, Dan's upcoming colonoscopy live-stream joke…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Wednesday
Remember Blockbuster late fees? Turns out those weren't an accident. They were the whole business.
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Tuesday: Why Summer Flew By, Adult Film House Rentals, and A Tribute to Dolly Parton
Why time feels like it speeds up as you age, Dan's TRT (Totally Random Trivia) segment, Fleetwood Mac's Rumours album on vinyl, Hypothetical scenario: Renting…
The Dan Hardee ShowDan's TRT: Totally Random Trivia - Tuesday
Ever feel like summers lasted forever as a kid, but now a whole year just vanishes? There's a real reason for that, and a way to slow it back down.
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Monday: Soda Can Myths, Gen Z Millennial Roasts, and Dunkin' Foot Washing
Jack Johnson Free Ticket Wednesday, Colorado Rockies losing streak, Bear relocated in Denver, Music "truck driver's key change", Charlie Watts 5-year…