Getting Hammered - Bonus Getting Hammered Gets a Lil Hammered: Christmas Cocktails!

Mary Katharine Ham makes cocktails for spirits expert Vic Matus. It's nerve-wracking. Did she succeed?! We mixed a LOT of liquors, with a garnish of news, plus favorite and hated Christmas carols and movies! On the drink menu: A Cranberry Snow Globe Spritzer, a Gingerbread Martini, a Cranberry Margarita, a Peppermint White Russian, and a Cider with Bourbon. We even had fresh-roasted chestnuts!

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Getting Hammered - A Few Good Podcast Hosts

In this episode of Getting Hammered, hosts Mary Katharine Ham and Vic Matus talk holiday preparations and Nashville hot chicken followed by more serious topics, addressing tragic news events in Bondi Beach and Brown University. The conversation shifts to political insights regarding the current administration feature in Vanity Fair, followed by a discussion on Rob Reiner's passing and Trump's controversial response. Ending on a lighter note with a discussion on font changes at the State Department and concludes with a highlight of "Trashed Panda"

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Getting Hammered - Bonus: Karen Vaites and MKH on School Closings, Literacy, and Why Them Kids Ain’t Learnin’ Good

We're excited to offer some interviews as bonus content on Getting Hammered with friends of the show on topics we care about. Today, Karen Vaites, an expert on literacy and curriculum, who really knows the nitty-gritty about how students learn, what works, and what we can replicate. We rant a bit about school closings and Randi Weingarten, then get on to the business of moving forward— the Mississippi Miracle, the Southern Surge, and whether skepticism is warranted. We are optimists. There is good news! We're trying to spread the word and help spread the strategy. That's where you come in.

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Getting Hammered - Chicken Tenders & Kennedy Center

In this episode, Mary Katharine Hamm and Vic Mattis discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and holiday preparations to the competitive landscape of fried chicken chains. They delve into the political implications of Jasmine Crockett's Senate run, the Minnesota fraud case, and the cultural issues surrounding it. The conversation also touches on college football playoff controversies and reflections on the Kennedy Center Honors.

10:35 - Jasmine Crockett

22:40 - Minnesota Fraud

31:00 - Kennedy Center Honors

39:43 - College Football Playoffs

Getting Hammered® - Generation Why

Today we are discussing the potential banning of tiktok, the House Judiciary Committee’s hearing on the Twitter Files, millennials and their crises, and a gen z student’s terrible semester abroad.


Time Stamps:

14:13 TikTok 

22:15 Twitter Files Mess

39:12 Millennial

54:12 Gen Z Abroad


Questions? Comments? Email us at Hammered@Nebulouspodcast.com


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Getting Hammered® - ‘And That Time is Every Day’

It is time for the Biden administration to do what they need to do to finally vanquish the coronavirus, Vice President Kamala Harris says, and that time is everyday. It's also time for a new Getting Hammered segment: Getting Hammered Investigates. This week, Mary Katharine and Vic investigate Virginia Governor Ralph Northam's own investigation into his infamous KKK/blackface yearbook photo. Five year olds in Minneapolis need the vax to go out to eat, the return of Hillary Clinton, and the debate over the filibuster continues. 


Times

  • 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show
  • 07:57 - Segment: The News You Need to Know
  • 08:15 - The media will consider differentiating what Covid statistics to report
  • 13:02 - Minneapolis and St. Paul Minnesota to require those ages five and up to provide proof of vaccination to enter restaurants
  • 21:31 - Hillary Clinton makes a comeback
  • 27:23 - Senator Tom Cotton blasts the filibuster using Senator Chuck Schumer's own words
  • 29:40 - Segment: Getting Hammered Investigates
  • 29:59 - Getting Hammered investigates Virginia governor Ralph Northam's own investigation into his infamous KKK and blackface photo
  • 35:35 - The SEC is too powerful, and people (not Mary Katharine) are upset
  • 39:10 - Update on tennis star Novak Djokovic
  • 42:51 - Segment: Uncanceled
  • 43:13 - Steve Harvey makes no plans for stand-up appearances due to cancel culture



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Getting Hammered® - The Ideas Man

Would a can of Vienna Sausages outlast mask mandates? CDC director Rochelle Walensky thinks so. Elon Musk joins the ranks of Mary Katharine's husband as an Ideas Man, a comedian and an MSNBC host butt heads, and California experiences a bacon shortage.


Times

  • 00:12 - Segment: Welcome to the Show
  • 11:15 - Segment: The News You Need to Know
  • 11:22 - Covid updates: California reinstates indoor mask mandate, Philadelphia requires vaccines for indoor dining, first Omicron-variant death in the UK
  • 13:12 - CDC director Rochelle Walensky says masks are for now, not forever
  • 16:13 - Dr. Angelique Coetzee, one of the doctors who discovered Omicron,
  • 22:55 - Time magazine names Elon Musk Person of the Year
  • 29:24 - Sarah Silverman butts heads with MSNBC's Joy-Ann Reid
  • 33:01 - Bacon shortage in California
  • 38:35 - Tornadoes rock Kentucky



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Mercy Chefs

Relevant Church's Tornado Relief Fund

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