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Getting Hammered®

Laissez-Faire Media
Parenting
Donald Trump
Nikki Haley
Trump
Super Bowl
Javier Milei
New Hampshire Primary
Biden Administration
Arlington
Covid-19
New Year's Resolutions
Ron Desantis
Taylor Swift
Congress
Aidan Mace Srobsky
The Free Beacon
Cancel Culture
Pizza Hut
Israel
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Overcaffeinated and underprepared™ A sharp, funny politics podcast for people who want the news without the freakout. Each week, Getting Hammered® takes a hammer to the headlines, breaking down politics, media spin, and cultural meltdowns with skepticism and fun. Overcaffeinated and underprepared™, moderately right and moderately reliable, we never take ourselves too seriously. But keep you inform... more

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In this episode of Getting Hammered, Mary Katharine Ham and Jenna Lee make plans for their husband's birthdays next year before diving into the Supreme Court case regarding transgender athletes in women's sports, the investigation into Jerome Powell ... more

Mary Katharine Ham interviews Daniel Di Martino, a Venezuelan-born economist and Manhattan Institute fellow, about the recent political changes in Venezuela and the implications of socialism versus capitalism. DiMartino shares his personal experience... more

In this episode of "Getting Hammered," hosts Mary Katharine Ham and Vic Matus discuss the recent U.S. military operation in Venezuela, the political landscape in Minnesota with Tim Walz's withdrawal from the governor's race, and the implications of O... more

In this episode of Getting Hammered, hosts Mary Katharine Ham and Vic Matus discuss their Christmas experiences and last minute Mrs Claus magic. The conversation transitions to more serious topics such as U.S. military action against ISIS in Nigeria,... more

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Recent Guests

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Widow of Charlie Kirk, involved in the conservative movement
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Ben Shapiro
Conservative commentator and speaker at America Fest
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Candace Owens
Conservative commentator active in the debate surrounding Charlie Kirk's legacy
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Karen Vaites
Literacy, curriculum, education writer
Episode: Bonus: Karen Vaites and MKH on School Closings, Literacy, and Why Them Kids Ain't Learnin' Good
Kelly Maher
Executive director of Restoring Standards, political analyst
Restoring Standards
Episode: Vibe Checks
John McCormick
A great writer and reporter at The Dispatch
The Dispatch
Episode: More Kamala
Charlie Spiering
Reporter for The Daily Mail and author of 'Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House'
The Daily Mail
Episode: Amateur Hour: The Book Interview with Charlie Spiering
JD Vance
39-year-old Senator from Ohio, known for his memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy'.
Episode: Veepstakes

Hosts

Mary Katharine Hamm
Vic Matus

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • Great show, glad you’re back!

    Mary Katherine and Vic make the news enjoyable and accessible, even when the news isn’t all good. Yes, it is right of center, but that is way more truthful than what you get from most other media outlets.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SDeMers
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love your podcast!

    So glad you are back!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shortstuff2025
    United Statesa month ago
  • They’re back!!

    So glad you are dropping new episodes on Wednesdays!

    The show is back today on a weekly basis!! Yay!

    Mary Katharine needed an outlet for Lane Kiffin commentary and Vic was happy to ride along!

    Scrolling these reviews and I saw a few complaints about the casual conversation that usually opens the show. What??? That is my favorite part!!! I feel like some officemates sat down for a morning coffee break just to chat about their lives. It is so calming. Vic is really funny, as is MK, but I ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EJames9029
    United Statesa month ago
  • So glad GH is back

    Always love this show - the back and forth between MK and Vic is so entertaining. Sometimes I find myself laughing out loud in the car or the gym. Worth it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    H Swetnam
    United Statesa month ago
  • So glad you’re back!

    Vic is the man

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    A. Ham 1
    United Statesa month ago

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There are frequent requests for more episodes, reflecting a dedicated audience eager for both humor and analysis in current events.
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Q: What did you think about Elon Musk's email to federal workers?
The hosts debate Musk's email approach, arguing it could expose inefficiencies but also create chaos in the federal workforce.
A North Carolina Update: An Interview with Matt Van Swol
Q: Why do you think there has been a lack of media coverage and political attention?
Matt indicates that many in Western North Carolina feel historically neglected by the government and media, exacerbated by the rural nature of their communities, which are less visible and less politically connected.
A North Carolina Update: An Interview with Matt Van Swol
Q: What are the current challenges people are facing with FEMA?
Matt explains that many people are still living in hotels due to delayed inspections and poor communication from FEMA, which has dropped the ball in providing timely assistance.
A North Carolina Update: An Interview with Matt Van Swol
Q: How did you come to be involved with helping after Hurricane Helene?
Matt shares that he moved to Asheville six years ago and had been volunteering to aid those affected by the hurricane since September, despite facing his own challenges as a father and employee.
A Slim Jim in a Haystack
Q: Did he buy anything or did he just go in to say hi?
The context suggests they were curious if Trump made a purchase during his visit to the bodega.

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Hosts Mary Katharine Ham and Vic Matus offer listeners a unique blend of news insights and personal anecdotes, balancing serious discussions with humor. The content spans a variety of current events, from political analysis and cultural critiques to light-hearted takes on parenting and personal life experiences. The engaging rapport between the hosts creates an atmosphere where listeners can glean relevant news while also enjoying relatable storytelling about the challenges of parenthood. This podcast likely attracts a dedicated audience looking for a thoughtful yet entertaining take on the complexities of modern life, as well as political and social issues.

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1. Erika Kirk
2. Ben Shapiro
3. Tucker Carlson
4. Candace Owens
5. Karen Vaites
6. Kelly Maher
7. John McCormick
8. Charlie Spiering

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