Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast

Tariffs on Wildfires! 21.07.2026 44min

This week on Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast, join Stephanie and her crew as they dive into the chaos of the week, from the World Cup celebrations to the absurdities of political discourse. They discuss Spain's triumphant victory and the cringe-worthy antics of a certain former president trying to steal the spotlight. With laughter and sharp commentary, Stephanie tackles the backlash over recent guest opinions, the ridiculousness of political correctness, and the ongoing debate over free speech. The conversation takes a serious turn as they reflect on the tragic consequences of war and the impact on American service members, all while maintaining their signature humor. With guests Charlie Pierce and Mike Nellis, this episode offers a mix of wit and wisdom that you won't want to miss! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trophy Grabs and Lettuce Scandals 20.07.2026 43min

Join Stephanie Miller as she hilariously dissects the absurdities of the week, from the Secretary of Defense's bizarre focus on military aesthetics to Donald Trump's latest attempts to insert himself into the global spotlight. With a mix of sharp commentary and comedic relief, Stephanie tackles the chaos surrounding the ongoing war, rising gas prices, and the infamous "poop lettuce" scandal involving a major Trump donor. She shares her thoughts on the World Cup, the international embarrassment that is Trump, and the hilarity of zero-goal soccer matches. With guests John Fugelsang and Cliff Schecter, this episode promises to keep you laughing while navigating the insanity of current events. Tune in for your much-needed dose of sanity amidst the madness! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Teleprompter Meltdowns, Media Chaos, and the Art of the Grievance 17.07.2026 44min

Get your dose of political sanity and a much-needed laugh as Stephanie Miller breaks down President Trump's latest chaotic primetime address. She dives into his most bizarre claims—including a casual admission of Russian election interference—and salute the teleprompter operator who was clearly fighting for survival. Between the media’s collective meltdown, 25th Amendment whispers, and general GOP madness, Stephanie gives you the sharpest, funniest recap of the week so you can stay informed without losing your mind. With guests John Fugelsang and Frangela! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump "Diarrh," Adjudicated Rapists, and Media Cowardice 16.07.2026 44min

What happens when you say "adjudicated rapist" live on CNN? Total producer panic. Stephanie Miller breaks down that on-air meltdown, the literal "Trump Diarrh" sweeping the nation, and the endless chaos surrounding Lindsey Graham. She's dissecting the media's absolute cowardice in the face of blatant lies and what it actually means for our democracy. Tune in for the sanity-saving laugh therapy and sharp, sarcastic talking points you need to survive the weekly news cycle without losing your mind. With guests Dr. Irwin Redlener and Dana Goldberg! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Diarrhea, Traffic Stops, and Trump’s "Spontaneous Kablooey" 15.07.2026 45min

Get ready to laugh through the existential dread. Stephanie Miller breaks down the latest right-wing delusions, from President Trump's claim that Lindsey Graham suffered "spontaneous kablooey syndrome" to his bizarre rants about the reflecting pool. She dissects the GOP's internal chaos, the threat of a fake national emergency, and the sheer absurdity of the geopolitical landscape. Tune in for the sharp, hilarious reality check you need to stay sane—and informed—amidst the political circus. With guests Bob Cesca and Carlos Alazraqui! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Mitch McConnell Mystery 14.07.2026 44min

In this episode of Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast, Stephanie dives into the latest political circus surrounding Mitch McConnell's mysterious hospital stay and the bizarre conspiracy theories that have emerged in its wake. With sharp humor, she dissects McConnell's questionable proof of life photo and the implications of his health on the Senate. Joined by the insightful Jody Hamilton and the ever-eloquent Brian Tyler Cohen, they tackle the absurdity of Trump's latest claims about the 2020 election and the political fallout from Lindsey Graham's recent passing. The conversation flows into a discussion about the GOP's ongoing chaos and the urgent need for Democrats to seize the moment and deliver real change. Tune in for a mix of laughter, outrage, and a dose of hope as they navigate the wild world of American politics! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lindsey Graham's Last Round of Golf 13.07.2026 45min

Join Stephanie Miller for another wild ride through the chaotic world of politics as she dissects the unexpected news of Lindsey Graham's passing and the bizarre conspiracy theories swirling around it. From Mitch McConnell's mysterious health issues to Trump's audacious attempts to turn tragedy into a campaign ad, Stephanie and her guests tackle the absurdity head-on. With sharp wit and a hefty dose of sarcasm, they explore the double standards in political discourse and the relentless lies that fuel conspiracy theories. Plus, get insights into the evolving landscape of American politics and what it means for the future. With guests John Fugelsang and Noel Castle! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hospital Beds, Election Purges, and Airport Audacity 10.07.2026 47min

Get your sanity check and laugh through the madness as Stephanie Miller unpacks the latest GOP chaos. She breaks down President Donald Trump’s alarming purge of bipartisan election officials, the bizarre Graham Platner scandal rocking Maine, and the utter absurdity of trying to name an airport after a sexual predator. Plus, she looks at what Mitch McConnell’s hospital stay means for the future of the Senate. With John Fugelsang and Hal Sparks! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Buying Greenland and Losing Mitch McConnell 09.07.2026 45min

Ever wonder what happens when a president treats global diplomacy like a bad game of Monopoly? Stephanie Miller breaks down the absurdity of trying to buy Greenland, the rising tensions with Iran, and why Mitch McConnell has suddenly gone completely ghost. Plus, she looks into the latest public health food scare so you know what's actually safe to eat. Listen in for a sharp, hilariously blunt reality check that will give you the facts, keep you laughing, and help you survive the weekly news cycle with your sanity intact. With guests Dr. Irwin Redlener & Dana Goldberg! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Napping Through the Apocalypse: Trump’s Global Blunders & McConnell’s Shell Game 08.07.2026 48min

Grab a drink and process the political chaos without losing your sanity. Stephanie Miller breaks down Mitch McConnell’s latest disappearing act and the suspicious drama surrounding his wife’s trade mission to China. She also tackles Trump’s bizarre foreign policy strategy—which apparently involves falling asleep during crucial international summits—and his chaotic negotiations with Iran. Between Supreme Court shockers and the latest GOP candidate meltdowns, you’ll get a sharp, hilarious reality check that serves up the news with the heavy dose of sarcasm you need. With guests Malcolm Nance & Carlos Alazraqui! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Red Cards & Double Standards: Trump’s World Cup Sabotage 07.07.2026 46min

President Donald Trump just tried to play soccer coach by calling FIFA to reinstate a suspended player. Spoiler alert: it backfired horribly, leaving the U.S. team embarrassed on the world stage after a brutal loss to Belgium. Guests Jody Hamilton, Charlie Pierce, and Mike Nellis join Stephanie Miller to break down the sheer absurdity of Trump's sports meddling and tackle the blatant double standards in Washington, including the latest allegations against Democrat Graham Platner. Tune in to laugh through the political madness, get a sharp reality check on the state of American culture, and find out how to keep your sanity while the news cycle burns. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Red, White, and Wrecked: Trump’s July 4th Meltdown 06.07.2026 47min

Get your dose of political sanity and laugh away the dread as Stephanie Miller breaks down President Trump’s chaotic July 4th weekend. She tackles everything from failed fireworks and inflated crowd sizes to the hilarious spectacle of white nationalists getting lost in the D.C. Metro. She also exposes the greasy pay-to-play corruption funding the America 250 celebration. With guests Rude Pundit and Paula Poundstone! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Red, White, and Ridiculous: July 4th Chaos & The Great Voter Purge 02.07.2026 44min

Ever wonder exactly how far a political party will go to make voting more difficult than assembling IKEA furniture?Stephanie Miller unpacks the absolute circus of the latest GOP voter suppression tactics—from President Trump’s obsessive fixation on purging voter rolls to some genuinely laughable claims about citizenship eligibility. If you’re looking to laugh through the existential dread and get the actual facts behind the headlines, this is the episode for you.To help us make sense of the madness, the brilliant Karl Frisch and the hilarious Dana Goldberg join Stephanie Miller and the crew to inject some much-needed sanity (and heavy sarcasm) into the discourse.Plus, grab your tissues and a glass of champagne! 🥂 We are saying a heartfelt, deeply affectionate, and predictably chaotic farewell to our beloved Bella on her final day in the studio. Tune in to reminisce with us, get your weekly dose of political clarity, and send Bella off in style! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Celebrating the Chaos: From Birthright Battles to Roast Beef Vagina 01.07.2026 46min

The world might be spinning out of control, but at least we can laugh at the absolute absurdity of it all. This week, Stephanie Miller dives headfirst into the latest Supreme Court chaos, unpacking everything from the controversial birthright citizenship debate to the downright terrifying expansion of presidential powers. But because coping through comedy is our love language, we’re balancing out the doom-scrolling with some fresh new faces on the team and lively banter about generational divides. With guests Malcolm Nance & Carlos Alazraqui! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Fare for the Fair is Farewell Affair 30.06.2026 51min

Stephanie talks about the bizarre antics surrounding Trump's Great American Fair, where a MAGA supporter dressed as Uncle Sam was caught engaging in lewd acts. They dissect the absurdity of the situation while also discussing the empty promises of the Trump presidency, like his so-called "budget presidency" and the gaudy decor that comes with it. The conversation takes a turn as they address the recent Supreme Court rulings, including one affirming Trump's status as a rapist while simultaneously granting him sweeping powers. Guests: Charlie Pierce and Jody Hamilton. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Still CLOSED DOWN - Reflecting Pool, DC State Fair, Strait of Hormuz, Trump's Brain... 29.06.2026 51min

In this episode, Stephanie and Chris talk about the absurdity of Trump's latest conspiracy theories surrounding the reflecting pool, poking fun at the ridiculous claims of sabotage by his MAGA supporters. She also discusses Trump's lies about the war in Iran with the ceasefire and negotiations being stalled once again. Plus, she talks about the emotional turmoil faced by Pete Buttigieg and his family after a politically motivated hoax involving Child Protective Services. Guests: John Fugelsang and The Rude Pundit. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reflecting Pool's Affecting Rules for Deflecting Fools 26.06.2026 50min

This time, Stephanie and the team dives into the chaos surrounding Trump's approval ratings as Americans from all walks of life rise up against his administration's blunders. They joke about Trump's contradictory claims regarding the reflecting pool's damage. The gang also tackles the absurdity of a MAGA ex-MLB player's homophobic tirade, revealing the depths of ignorance and hypocrisy in today's GOP. Guests: John Fugelsang and Glenn Kirschner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aquatic Vandalism and the Cowardice of Cassidy: Reflections of Trumpworld 25.06.2026 50min

Stephanie talks about Trump's lies involving vandalism of the Reflecting Pool, which has sparked outrage and a series of ridiculous charges against the perpetrators. The team breaks down the absurdity of the situation, including potential charges of "aquatic vandalism" and "first-degree algae assault." They also discuss the pathetic antics of Republican senators who, after a shouting match with Trump, caved to his demands and reversed their votes on critical issues like the Iran War Powers Resolution. Bella's bittersweet farewell as she leaves the show for a new adventure in screenwriting leads to a heartfelt discussion about change and growth. Guests - Carl Frisch and Dr. Irwin Redlener. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Poolside Pandemonium and a Memo of Misunderstanding 24.06.2026 55min

In this episode, Stephanie and the crew talk about Trump’s latest blunders, including the reflecting pool debacle. As reports of vandalism and bizarre claims swirl, they dissect the absurdity of Trump's assertions, including his insistence that the pool would be the best in history. Bella shares her bittersweet news about leaving the show for a new job in Hollywood, sparking a heartfelt discussion about growth and change. The team also tackles the ridiculousness of MAGA supporters falling for satirical posts about Antifa, revealing the depths of delusion in the world of Trump. Guests Bob Cesca and Malcolm Nance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Shrek Gives New Reflecting Pool 2 Snaps Up in a Circle 23.06.2026 54min

In this episode, Stephanie and the gang tackle the stupidity surrounding Trump's claims about the reflecting pool on the National Mall, which has turned into a $16 million headache for the administration. They dissects Donald Trump's wild allegations of vandalism involving box cutters and Antifa, while also examining the chaos that ensues as police reports pile up. Jody Hamilton joins the conversation, adding her signature wit and wonderfulness to the mix. They also touch on the broader implications of Trump's ridiculous diplomatic blunders and the ongoing fallout from his policies. Guests: Charlie Pierce and Mike Nellis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.