Hardly Working

This week on Hardly Working, we’re diving headfirst into the weird little things that instantly ruin food for us… and apparently smoked anything is public enemy number one. From shaved coconut and raisins to raw onions, green bell peppers, blue cheese, mayonnaise, and the horrifying surprise of whole peppercorns, we discover that adulthood is basically just learning which ingredients can destroy y...

This week on Hardly Working , things get… weird. We’re talking: 👉 Major casting drama on The White Lotus 👉 A funeral featuring a FULL hologram of the deceased 😳 👉 And one of the creepiest tech stories we’ve seen in a while… Let’s get into it— 🌴 White Lotus Shakeups Season 4 is already messy and we’re here for it: Laura Dern joins the cast after a last-minute replacement Filming moves to a lux...

This week on Hardly Working , we’ve got chaos, crime, and a little bit of “wait… people actually believe that??” We kick things off with some of the BEST questions: What’s a relationship misconception people still believe? (hint: love isn’t mind-reading 👀) What’s a subtle green flag that tells you someone is actually a great human? And… what’s the dumbest thing a REALLY smart person believes? (th...

This week on Hardly Working , we’re asking a very important question… Did Hollywood just give up on original ideas? Because the lineup this week is INSANE. Let’s start with food — because apparently everything is a subscription now. Subway already rolled out their sandwich subscription And now rumors are swirling that Chipotle might be next Unlimited burritos?? Sounds dangerous. Now into movie cha...

This week on Hardly Working , we’ve got massive box office numbers, major celebrity headlines, and some wild Hollywood updates. Let’s start with the biggest story in entertainment right now — the Super Mario Galaxy Movie is absolutely DOMINATING the box office. $372.5 million global opening $190.8 million in 5 days domestically Second biggest opening ever for Illumination Critics? Mixed. Fans? Obs...

This week on Hardly Working , we start with a question that will emotionally ruin you: What discontinued snack or drink would you pay $20 to taste one more time? Then things get… criminal. In what sounds like a rejected Fast & Furious plot, Nestlé confirmed that over 400,000 KitKat bars — yes, 12 TONS of chocolate — were stolen in transit across Europe. The internet thought it was a joke. It w...

This week on Hardly Working , it’s a packed episode with major casting news, nostalgic reboots, and one legendary goodbye. We kick things off with a huge moment in entertainment history — the passing of Chuck Norris at age 86. A true icon whose legacy somehow includes both martial arts dominance and the internet’s greatest one-liners of all time. In Disney news, a powerhouse group of legends were...

This week on Hardly Working , we’re diving into some of the biggest casting news, reboots, and hot takes that might actually offend you. We break down everything happening with Spider-Man: Brand New Day , including: Tom Holland and Zendaya returning Sadie Sink joining in a mystery role Jon Bernthal as Punisher Mark Ruffalo back as Hulk We also debate the 3 most likely roles Sadie could be playing...

This week on Hardly Working , it’s a rollercoaster of casting news, celebrity chaos, and one of the strangest shoplifting schemes we’ve ever heard. In movie news, Kathryn Hahn has officially been cast as Mother Gothel in the upcoming Tangled , which is very exciting… unless you’re Rapunzel. Meanwhile, it’s been a rough week for Britney Spears , who was reportedly pulled over for a DUI after police...

This week on Hardly Working , we’ve got prehistoric creatures, Disney nostalgia, and a possible cultural shift in masculinity — just a normal week. Scientists have announced the discovery of a new dinosaur species in the Sahara Desert: Spinosaurus mirabilis . Roughly the size of a T-Rex, 95 million years old, with a brightly colored scimitar-shaped crest and fish-catching teeth. Not aquatic. Not a...

This week on Hardly Working , we’re asking the big question: If you’re 40+, what actually mattered in the long run… and what didn’t? From sleep, saying no, and showing up — to realizing the scoreboard at 40 looks nothing like it did at 25 — this episode hits different. We talk about: Why spending time with family matters more than milestone checklists Getting off the wrong train early (relationshi...

This week on Hardly Working , the food industry, Hollywood, and Shia LaBeouf all decided to spiral at the same time. In food news, Subway may be testing a $45/month subscription that allegedly gets you unlimited footlong sandwiches. With the median footlong price hovering around $12, we break down whether four sandwiches a month makes you financially responsible… or deeply concerning. Meanwhile, W...

It was a BUSY week for SP & Kellie — events for L'Oréal , NBC , awards shows, and photo ops for The Burbs . BMBL season is officially in full swing. In That Happened Today?! (February 13) we’re covering: Abraham Lincoln officially declared president The Chariots of Fire theme running its way to #1 Lady Gaga arriving at the Grammys… in an egg The Harlem Shake taking over the internet Toy S...

and why nothing feels safe anymore. In Harry Potter news, **John Lithgow has reportedly been told to walk away from his role in the new Harry Potter series — and yes, we have thoughts. Over in Disney world, **Josh D'Amaro has officially been tapped as the next CEO of Disney , setting the stage for a massive shift in the future of theme parks, movies, and franchises. And because nostalgia neve...

This week on Hardly Working , the news refused to wait until we finished recording — so naturally, everything broke immediately after. We’re breaking down the fallout from TikTok’s new American ownership and why it’s already causing major problems, plus the shocking Oscar snub no one saw coming: “Wicked: For Good” received ZERO nominations at the 2026 Oscars . Speaking of awards, Taylor Swift is o...

Welcome back to Hardly Working , the show about life, love, and labor — hosted by the couple that works, plays, and somehow keeps topping themselves. This week, SP takes Vegas international with a 1,500-person DJ set at KAOS Las Vegas , while Kellie kicks off BMBL’s 2026 in a big way — starting with her first event of the year at NBC , followed by a brand-new custom trading card activation at Dodg...

This week, SP and Kellie ask the most important question of all: what’s the most embarassing thing you’ve ever consumed because you were hungry? From unhinged late-night meals to decisions fueled entirely by desperation, this one gets delicious. How did an 44 minute early showing of Bridgerton Season 4 turn into a 5 hour disaster? It was so bad that Netflix had to apologize via email! In That Happ...

This week, SP and Kellie recap a wild start to the year: SP DJs New Year’s Eve at Universal Studios Hollywood… in the pouring rain, Kellie hits the red carpet for Netflix’s People We Met on Vacation , and somehow things only get more unhinged from there. We break down everything that happened today in history , from Steve Jobs unveiling the iPhone to the rise of Malcolm in the Middle , Bob’s Burge...

Day 10 — the finale of Hardly Holidays 2025. We made it. Barely. 🥂 To close out 10 episodes in 10 days, SP and Kellie go all in with their Top-Nots — a countdown of the Top 10 BEST and Bottom 10 WORST things that happened in their lives this year. The wins, the messes, the surprises, the regrets, the moments that changed everything, and the ones they’d happily erase if given the chance. It’s hone...

Day 9 of Hardly Holidays is all about celebration . SP and Kellie dedicate the entire episode to the Hardly Working Family by building their metaphorical Accomplishment Cake — a layered celebration made up of the wins, growth, healing, and survival moments YOU experienced in 2025. From getting debt-free, promotions, weight loss, sobriety, and degrees… to becoming parents, healing trauma, setting b...

Day 8 of Hardly Holidays is all about curiosity, chaos, and the internet telling on itself. SP and Kellie look back at what the entire world couldn’t stop Googling in 2025 — the people, movies, music, tech, and random cultural moments that dominated search bars all year long. From breakout stars and unexpected scandals to viral collectibles and pop culture obsessions, this episode answers one simp...

Day 7 of Hardly Holidays takes a more reflective turn. Today, SP and Kellie pause the chaos and look back at the artists, icons, and cultural figures who passed away in 2025 — people whose work shaped movies, music, television, sports, science, and pop culture as we know it. We’re honoring the lives and legacies of: Val Kilmer — from Top Gun to Tombstone to his haunting final chapter in Val Robert...

Day 6 of Hardly Holidays is all about looking back before we move forward. Today, SP and Kellie dive into the most popular TV shows and movies of 2025 , breaking down the Top 10 in each category and reliving the moments that had everyone glued to their screens this year. And because Kellie always comes prepared…  We’re adding a bonus round featuring Kellie’s personal top picks of the year across h...

On Day 5 of Hardly Holidays , SP and Kellie’s livers remain fully committed to the bit as they find out whether another holiday-inspired shot is in their future. (Spoiler: odds are never in SP’s favor.) Today’s challenge?  A brutal round of “Would You Rather” scenarios designed specifically for New Year’s resolutions . We’re talking impossible choices, painful trade-offs, and decisions that force...

Day 4 of Hardly Holidays is a full-blown internet time capsule. Today, SP and Kellie rewind the clock and revisit the most unhinged, unforgettable, and impossible-to-escape viral moments of 2025 . The ones that took over group chats, dominated timelines, and made us all ask, “How did this even happen?” We’re talking about: The Coldplay Kiss Cam Couple that launched a thousand think pieces Katy Per...