1/21/22: Peloton Finally Shuts Down Deadly Treadmill Factories

On today’s episode of Hard Factor we discuss all the latest news, including the Peloton fitness brand shutting down production of their workout equipment while the stock dives following a long string of deadly controversies (00:24:08). This, and much more… (00:00:00) - Timestamps Cup of Coffee in the Big Time (00:04:00) - Fun Fact: Where Toasts Began (00:08:14) - Holidays: Squirrel Appreciation Day (00:09:12) - This Day in History: Louis XVI Beheaded + Eagles (00:10:17) - Mentions - Twitter NFT Profile Pics, People Want a New President, and Pope Benedict’s Dirty Past (00:14:59) - #3 - M&Ms Change Up Cartoons to Be More Inclusive (00:18:50) - #2 - Havana Syndrome is Fake According to the CIA, Who Originally Told Us About Havana Syndrome (00:24:08) - #1 - RIP Peloton - The trendy fitness brand is all of a sudden extremely unpopular and shutting down production (00:33:13) - Entertainment Update: Louie Anderson in Hospital, King of the Kill and Squid Game Coming Back, and Adam McKay January 6 Project, and A Christmas Story 2 TikTok International Moment (00:51:29) - India - Drunk “Sacrificer” accidentally kills the guy holding the goat and not the goat (00:55:50) - Florida - Anti-mask woman gets international flight turned around and canceled (01:00:00) - Tonga - The new Aquaman survived 27 hours floating after the Tsunami hit (01:08:22) - Voicemails and 5-Star Reviews These stories, and much more, brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Echelon Fitness - Text FACTOR to 818181 to get up to $650 off MSRP on YOUR Home Gym Diet Smoke - Delta 8 THC Gummies http://Diet Smoke.com, promo code: FACTOR for 20% off Birddogs - http://BirdDogs.com; Promo Code: Factor; Free Bonus Gift(s) Go to store.hardfactor.com and patreon.com/hardfactor to support the pod with incredible merch and bonus podcasts Leave us a Voicemail at 512-270-1480, send us a voice memo to [email protected], and/or leave a 5-Star review on Apple Podcasts to hear it on Friday's show Other Places to Listen: Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Lots More... Watch Full Episodes on YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices