Getting Hammered

Watch this episode on YouTube! In this episode, we cover a flurry of headlines—from the latest economic numbers and the President’s plan to slap tariffs on movies, to the Pulitzer Prizes and Dave Portnoy. Plus, Mike Waltz has a new gig, and Tim Walz thinks the most qualified person to run for president is... who? Also: The New Yorker takes us inside the living rooms of notable New Yorkers. Don’t miss this loaded episode! Time stamps: 10:29 - Economy 36:28 - Pulitzer Prizes 43:50 - Mike Waltz/Tim Walz 52:28 - Dave Portnoy 55:34 - The New Yorker

Watch this episode on Youtube! Today, we discuss the departure of Mike Waltz, new details surrounding a potential Ukraine deal, the internal struggle within the Democratic party, the economy, Canada, and the devastating report coming out of Harvard. This episode is jam-packed! Time stamps: 10:59 - Mike Waltz 15:29 - Ukraine 17:30 - Hogg + Dems 46:33 - Economy + Tariffs 57:08 - Canada 59:56 - Harvard report

Watch this episode on Youtube! Today, we're talking about the first 100 days of Trump's second term, the White House Correspondents Dinner, Pierre Poilievre's loss in Canada, and the fall of Shedeur Sanders in the NFL draft. Don't miss this episode! Time stamps: 14:21 - First 100 Days 35:20 - WHCD 56:32 - Pierre Poilievre 59:43 - Shedeur Sanders

Watch this episode on Youtube!On this episode, we breakdown the media's take on the Pope, Trump's $5k baby bonus incentive, a SCOTUS case on religious freedom, and when will we see a trade deal? Tune in!Time stamps:13:57 - The Pope27:14 - Baby Bonuses40:40 - SCOTUS 54:06 - Trade deal?

Karen Vaites, a curriculum expert and open-schools advocate from Covid days highlights the bright spots in the NAEP national report card in literacy in perhaps surprising places— Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama. We talk how they did it, with LA and MS going from absolute bottom of the pack to 1 and 2 in results for underprivileged kids. It’s inspiring! Why isn’t it being covered more by national media? Listen and pass it on!Follow Karen on her platforms:@karenvaites on XSchool Yourself on Substack

Watch this episode on YouTube!For this Easter episode, we’re doing the journalism few dare attempt: taste-testing every bizarre Peeps flavor we could find. From classic yellow to Dr. Pepper (why?), we rank them all so you don’t ruin your holiday. Tune in!

Watch this episode on YouTube!Today, we’re covering the latest on tariffs, El Salvador’s President visits the White House, the arson attack targeting Pennsylvania’s governor, and Taylor Lorenz. All this and more!Time stamps:11:53 - Tariffs17:28 - Immigration37:18 - Arson Attack on Governor Shapiro40:55 - Taylor Lorenz46:03 - Bill Maher Goes to The White House

Watch this episode on Youtube!Today, the U.S. House passes a Trump-backed budget bill, Trump pauses (most of) the tariffs and signs an executive order on water pressure. All this and more!Time stamps:13:10 - Budget bill21:40 - Tariffs38:26 - Executive order

Watch this episode on Youtube!On this episode, we cover the latest on tariffs, the Supreme Court's decision on deportations, and a new breed of dire wolf. Also, does anyone remember Signalgate? Tune in!Time stamps:10:01 - Tariffs and trade32:12 - SCOTUS44:01 - Signalgate47:46 - Dire wolves

On this episode, we pay tribute to Val Kilmer, brace for tariffs, review the special elections, and discuss the latest Biden books. All this and more!Time stamps:12:29 - Liberation Day35:39 - National Institutes of Health44:45 - Special Elections52:25 - Cory Booker56:01 - Biden Book Drama