Getting Hammered®
Getting Hammered® is a weekly politics and news commentary podcast from Laissez-Faire Media that breaks down headlines, media spin and cultural controversies with humor and skepticism. The show has 466 episodes, releases roughly every seven days, and typically runs about 75 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.
Weekly political satire reaching a loyal, engaged audience of news-focused listeners
- 466 episodes with a steady weekly cadence and roughly 75-minute runtime give a long shelf life for host-read spots.
- An Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 855 ratings signals an engaged, satisfied listener base.
- The show's skeptical, nonpartisan framing suits brands seeking an irreverent news-literate audience.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, news commentary, bonus interview
- Tone
- irreverent, skeptical
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 70 to 80 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description lists a sponsorship inquiry email but names no sponsors.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed is flagged explicit=0, but the description references libations and the show is strongly partisan political commentary, with titles such as 'Drunk Debating' and 'Socialists Say the Darnedest Things'.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | feeds.megaphone.fm/getting-hammered |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1589858387 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/getting-hammered |
Benchmark score: 97 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Drunk Debating | 2026-10-14 | 1 h 16 min |
| The Plague Year and The Wave Year? | 2026-10-07 | 1 h 18 min |
| Midterm Mediocrities Walk Into a Lesbian Bar | 2026-09-30 | 1 h 17 min |
| Bonus: Maud Maron on NYC Schools and the Damage Nikole Hannah-Jones Di | 2026-09-25 | 30 min |
| Nikole Hannah-Jones Mugged By Reality, But Still Can't ID the Suspect | 2026-09-23 | 1 h 15 min |
| The Street Preachers of the AI Apocalypse | 2026-09-16 | 1 h 15 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
A sharp, funny politics podcast for people who want the news without the crashout. 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 informed on serious topics with no panic…
About Getting Hammered®
Getting Hammered® is a weekly politics and news commentary podcast produced by Laissez-Faire Media. Each episode takes a skeptical, humorous look at headlines, media spin and cultural controversies, and the feed lists 466 episodes with a seven-day cadence and a typical runtime of about 75 minutes, according to the RSS feed.
The show's Apple Podcasts listing shows 855 ratings with an average of 4.7 out of 5. The show does not publish download figures. Based on ratings volume and cadence, listeners are estimated at 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, and the audience is likely to skew toward politically engaged adults in the United States; this is an estimate.
No sponsors are named in the feed or the listing, and the description directs partnership inquiries to a sponsorship email address. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $90 to $625 per episode, making the show suitable for brands comfortable with political commentary.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Getting Hammered® can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Getting Hammered®
How much does Getting Hammered® charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Getting Hammered® has no published rates. Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would be roughly $90 to $625 per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads.
What is Getting Hammered® about?
Getting Hammered® is a weekly politics and news commentary podcast that breaks down headlines, media spin and cultural controversies with humor and skepticism.
How do I contact Getting Hammered® about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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