We are pleased to have Matt Continetti join Vic on this episode as Mary Katherine is unfortunately still voiceless. From Biden’s health update(s) to Kamala’s ever-so-moving speech to Chris Cuomo looking for a career change— Vic and Matt are talking about it all. Time Stamps: 00:12 Introduction 7:48 President Biden health update 19:02 Fist Bumpin’ Biden 25:02 Kamala Harris on Abortion 31:56 Mask Mandates Return 34:50 Chris Coumo’s career change 39:15 Cheesy Martini anyone?
Jul 22, 2022•42 min
On this special episode of Getting Hammered, we take a trip down memory lane highlighting some of our favorite clips of the show thus far. Time Stamps: 00:15 Introduction 00:55 One too many Bloody Marys for Michigan’s Democratic Attorney General 05:06 Democrats fall flat on “Latinx” language, via Politico 09:09 Spotify vs. Neil Young vs. Joe Rogan 13:28 California judge stalls regulations on pork products 15:33 More dumb canceling 20:49 Let's actually read the bill, folks 27:20 Jagermeester is t...
Jul 20, 2022•45 min
Today we discuss Amber Heard’s retrial rejection, the tragic story of a 10-year old in Ohio, a NY bodega worker’s deadly confrontation, and an ice cream truck selling $10 popsicles. Time Stamps: 0:11 Introduction 11:49 Retrial Reject 15:38 Ohio-Indiana Abortion update 21:15 Bodega Self Defense Stabbing 29:14 Eat the rich 32:34 Craveable candles Slrrrp Shots
Jul 15, 2022•40 min
Today on we are talking about Boris Johnson’s resignation, the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, and the organic farming crisis in Sri Lanka. We update you on Macy Gray’s bow down, the assassination attempt of Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and Dr. Jill Biden’s breakfast taco speech. Time Stamps 00:11 Introduction 10:24 Bojo’s lost his Mojo 16:45 Shinzo Abe Update 21:02 Sri Lanka Fumbles Farming 33:08 Updates
Jul 13, 2022•46 min
Today we are talking about Governor Newsom’s combative commercial campaign in Florida, Macy Gray and Bette Midler’s decision to double down on the definition of a woman, and the steep drop in Biden’s approval rate. Time Stamps: 00:11 Introduction 11:00 Governor Newsom’s Florida Advertisement 30:00 Uncanceled with Macy Gray and Bette Midler 35:28 Highland Park Update 41:47 Biden’s (dis)approval rate
Jul 08, 2022•48 min
Today we are discussing America’s birthday party, Joey Chestnut’s hotdog win, and how the U.S’s stance on abortion compares to other countries. Time Stamps: 0:12 Introduction 20:17 Hotdog Hero 33:47 Baby, you're a firework 38:10 America's party crashers
Jul 06, 2022•44 min
Before you start celebrating America's birthday, let's recap Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony, SCOTUS news, and how America is making our men fat. Time Stamp 0:31 - Introduction 8:10 - Cassidy Hutchinson and a splashy testimony 27:10 - SCOTUS is back, but it's not Roe V Wade 39:35 - Gun Owners' Information Leaked By California GA 44:10 - America is making men are FAT?!
Jul 01, 2022•49 min
If you haven't heard: a lot is happening. Today on Getting Hammered, we run through the facts of Roe V Wade to ensure we're all on the same page. On top of that, we check in with the Mayor of NYC and dig into some BBQ. Time Stamps 0:13 - Introduction 9:45 - Roe V Wade Catch-Up 40:41 - Uh ohs for Dems 47:32 - Mayor of New York is . . . honest? 49:34 - The Cost of BBQ
Jun 29, 2022•54 min
Mary Katharine woke up Vic for an early recording because lots is happening today on Getting Hammered. From gun updates on capitol hill to gadgets conquering the kitchen, we've got you covered. Time Stamps 0:17 - Introduction 10:42 - Gun Update 17:22 - Updates from Uvalde 23:28 - Smoke 'em if you got 'em. Biden Administration won't stop screwing with 29:52 - How OXO conquered the American kitchen Show Notes Slate's How OXO conquered the American Kitchen
Jun 24, 2022•37 min
Have you seen the new Top Gun? More importantly, have you seen Jennifer Connelly's eyebrows? Well, gear up because we have some thoughts on both. Also, we have updates from the CDC, Dave Chapelle is back in the news, and the Supreme Court shows us the good side of politics. Time Stamps: 0:12 - Introduction 17:09 - CDC Recommendation Update 35:42 - Dave Chappelle continues to be a good dude 39:40 - Hillary with the electoral realness 44:52 - Sonia Sotomayor's soliloquy Show Notes: Vinay Prasad's ...
Jun 22, 2022•49 min
Today we're talking about congress's predictable stall on the gun package, the rising red wave in Texas, wokeness at George Washington University, and a new vacation trend. Time Stamps: 09:19 - Gun Package hits a snag 16:33 - Texas and The Red Wave 27:23 - GWU to disown The Colonials 32:55 - Divorcee Getaway 36:35 - Eulogy for a Superintendent Show Notes: Politico: Meet Marya Flores, the newly elected Latina Republican from South Texas WSJ: The Post-Divorce Breakup Trip is Having a Moment
Jun 17, 2022•41 min
This week we are giving some time to the 1/6 Hearings, but asking . . . is it worth our time? Also, we have some gun legislation updates, thoughts on political violence, and looking at a fishy new trend. Time Stamps: 0:23 - Introduction 10:28 - January 6th Hearings are here 22:14 - Gun Legislation Update 30:15 - Brett Kavanaugh and Political Violence 35:45 - Caviar Bumps are all the rage
Jun 15, 2022•40 min
We are pleased to have Kristen Soltis Anderson fill in for Vic on today's episode as she updates us on her pregnancy journey and all things jubilee. We also catch up on Mary Katharine's camp struggles, the bizarre reporting on a gunman outside Kavanaugh's home, and the January 6th hearings. Time Stamps 10:44 - The Queen's Jubilee - 70 years on the throne 16:01 - Camp Update 19:21 - Gunman arrested outside Justice Kavanaugh's home 24:35 - January 6th Hearings are almost here 27:43 - Kristen talks...
Jun 10, 2022•36 min
We open today's episode with a personal note from Vic followed by an update from camp in North Carolina. On the news front: Biden is woe, Washington Post's HR had a busy weekend and 1984 is one step closer to reality. Time Stamps 0:12 - Introduction 18:29 - President Biden is seething over his standing 29:02 - Washington Post HR incident unfolds in real-time on Twitter. 42:27 - Shanghai update 49:28 - Another comedian stands up for free speech Show notes: Politico's Biden wants to get out more I...
Jun 08, 2022•51 min
After two months, we are finally able to give our closing arguments on Depp V Heard. We als have more updates from the tragedy in Uvalde and to close the show, we're looking into a new HOT world record. Show Notes 0:12 - Segment: Welcome to The Show 11:16 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 11:22 - DOJ asks court to reverse rule lifting requirement for COVID masks on public transportation 14:28 - Johnny Depp v Amber Heard trial comes to an end in Fairfax County 30:35 - Updates from Uvalde 40:18...
Jun 03, 2022•47 min
We are not shocked to hear that anxiety continues to spike amongst school children across the nation, Joe Biden is now improving at graduation speeches, and Canada expects citizens to be nice and turn in their handguns. 0:21 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 6:47 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 7:04 - Anxiety amongst school children 15:30 - Biden's new story 24:20 - Update on Uvalde 33:01 - Canada bans handguns 36:18 - Baseball manager goes woke until he isn't
Jun 01, 2022•40 min
Our prayers are with the families of those lost to the tragic mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas on Tuesday. Mary Katharine and Vic talk about the shooting and unpack the internet's takes on gun regulations. Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 07:54 - Segment: The News You Need To Know 08:00 - Shooting in Uvalde, Texas kills 19 kids, 2 adults 36:00 - Update on Tuesday's primary elections 42:25 - Oreo and Ritz releases interesting snack mashup Link Donate to Sacred Heart Church in Uvalde to he...
May 27, 2022•49 min
Remember when Netflix imploded over Dave Chappelle's comedy skits? Or when Hillary Clinton approved the peddling of a false report that led to the Trump-Russia collusion conspiracy theory? What about that National School Board Association's letter asking the Justice Department to sic federal investigators on parents at school board meetings? In today's episode, Mary Katharine and Vic give an update of some of this year's top stories. Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 09:13 - Segment: Th...
May 25, 2022•49 min
The Department of Homeland Security paused its misinformation board after videos surface of Nina Jankowicz, the woman they tapped to lead the group, discussing topics she believed were misinformation—like the Hunter Biden laptop story. Netflix tells woke employees to kick rocks if they can't work on content with which they disagree, the New York Times gives us a great "So It Can Be Told" segment, and Mary Katharine gives a shoutout to a heroic dog. Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 10:5...
May 20, 2022•43 min
You know, how teachers unions kept schools closed for more than a year? Or how some on the left cast aside free speech in the face of a tragedy? Mary Katharine and Vic know it's all in good faith.... Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 15:56 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 16:03 - Coronavirus lockdowns continue in Shanghai 21:58 - House holds a hearing on UFO sightings 28:56 - Russia miscalculates Ukraine invasion; Finland, Sweden, Switzerland consider joining NATO 32:04 - Mass shoot...
May 18, 2022•46 min
While baby formula supplies grow scarce, and the White House isn't quite sure what to do about it, Mary Katharine and Vic are still looking at the bottle half full (for now). White House press secretary Jen Psaki encourages protests targeting Supreme Court Justices, Whoopi Goldberg says Trump should be back on Twitter, and rising tides on the shores of Lake Mead may reveal the Las Vegas mob's secrets. Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 14:08 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 14:13 - T...
May 13, 2022•44 min
Supreme Court Justices who voted in favor of abortion restrictions get a house call they didn’t ask for from dozens of rowdy pro-choice protestors. While the Boston’s mask mandate dropped two months ago, Boston Public Schools continues to require students to mask up. An update on Ukraine, and Alabama murderer manhunt draws to a close, and Mary Katharine gets a funny "fact check." Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 06:08 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 06:16 - Pro-choice protestors t...
May 11, 2022•34 min
From the Department of Homeland Security’s new disinformation board to maskless White House Correspondents’ Dinner guests catching Covid—after years of berating others for failing to wear masks—to the New York Times taking a baseless swing at Elon Musk, Mary Katharine and Vic are blasting bad actors today. Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 07:24 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 07:30 - Segment: Now It Can Be Told 07:45 - David Leonhardt of the New York Times reports—after two years—...
May 06, 2022•44 min
We've been living in "unprecedented times" for the past two years. And Politico's latest scoop on the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson decision is no exception. Mary Katharine and Vic unpack the story, and what the decision means for trust in the nation's highest court, abortion laws, and the midterm. President Joe Biden laughs at his failing economy during the White House Correspondents' Dinner, an update on midterm polling, and a steakhouse chef earns the honor of a lifetime. Times 00:12 - Seg...
May 04, 2022•50 min
To nobody’s surprise what so ever, Dr. Anthony Fauci flip-flops on where we are in the pandemic... again. We’re staying up to date on Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, and more importantly, the outcries from those who fear they’ll lose their ability to dictate what Twitter users can read and share. Finally, Mary Katharine and Vic reveal the “spirit” of 2022 (psst... we're talking alcohol). Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 12:14 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 12:20 - Segment: You Love...
Apr 29, 2022•49 min
And the crowd goes wild! Billionaire Elon Musk buys Twitter, and the libs are up in arms. Mary Katharine talks about her appearance on the Real Time with Bill Maher, American officials visit war-torn Ukraine, and new midterm forecasts give Republicans a(nother) reason to smile. Times 00:12 - Segment: Introduction 21:50 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 22:19 - Elon Musk sends Twitterverse into a spiral after purchasing the platform for $44 billion 41:43 - American officials visit Ukraine 43:5...
Apr 27, 2022•59 min
From continuing to mask while traveling to Vice President Kamala Harris’s awe-inspiring speech on space to actors duking it out in court, Mary Katharine and Vic are talking all about performance art. Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 08:05 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 08:28 - An update on travel mask mandates 15:48 - Segment: You Love to Hear It 15:54 - MSNBC contributor Symone Sanders concedes some points about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s pandemic health guideline decisions 17:...
Apr 22, 2022•43 min
...Without a mask! A federal judge overrules the CDC's travel mask mandates, much to Mary Katharine and Vic's delight, and the White House's dismay. The Bidens roll into the annual Easter Egg Roll, touting Democrats' eggcellent work to provide top-quality education to America's kids this year (insert eye roll here). Finally, Mary Katharine answers a listener's inquiry about Fairfax County Public Schools' search for a new superintendent. Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 11:48 - Segment:...
Apr 20, 2022•44 min
From guns to free speech to Elon Musk’s “hostile” Twitter takeover, Mary Katharine and Vic have quite the lineup for their 50th episode! Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 11:26 - Segment: The News You Need to Know 11:40 - Transportation Security Administration extends mask mandate for travel—and Dr. Fauci changes his tune (again) 14:53 - President Joe Biden’s approval rating falls to 33 percent, according to latest Quinnipiac poll 18:21 - Biden administration shifts its focus to “ghost ...
Apr 15, 2022•56 min
White House press secretary Jen Psaki tries to make the "Putin Price Hike" happen. But Mary Katharine and Vic say, it's not going to happen! Dozens of D.C. elites catch the coronavirus after the Gridiron dinner, Elon Musk plots his Twitter takeover, and reporters jump on students who ask about the Hunter Biden laptop story coverup—and other media missteps—at a University of Chicago conference on disinformation. Times 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show 13:04 - Segment: The News You Need to Know...
Apr 13, 2022•47 min
