Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast

Get ready for a no-holds-barred political discussion as Jody Hamilton steps in for Stephanie Miller! Jody will fearlessly dissect the latest controversies surrounding trans rights, analyze the intricate web of foreign policy decisions, and scrutinize statements from prominent political figures. Don't miss her critical examination of the current administration's impact and a deep dive into how recent Supreme Court rulings are affecting marginalized communities. Joining her for this crucial conversation is the insightful John Fugelsang!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Filling in for Stephanie Miller, Jody Hamilton unpacks the complex situation surrounding recent reports of ICE agents at Dodger Stadium. She dissects conflicting statements from various agencies, examines the implications for the immigrant community, and analyzes the Dodgers' response to the ensuing protests. Join her as she navigates the confusion and explore the broader issues of immigration enforcement and community rights. With guest Glenn Kirschner!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jody Hamilton steps in for Stephanie Miller, leading a vital discussion on critical issues. This episode delves into the implications of military ranks, the complexities of foreign policy, and the challenges facing the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. With insights from Dr. Irwin Redlener and Dana Goldberg, hear personal experiences and a critical analysis of how political decisions impact marginalized groups.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jody Hamilton, stepping in for Stephanie Miller, dissects the fiery confirmation hearing of Secretary Hegseth. Senators Duckworth, Slotkin, and Hirono didn't hold back, directly questioning his qualifications and deeply concerning past remarks about protestors. Beyond the hearing, we navigate today's tumultuous political climate, from the impact of tariffs and soaring healthcare costs to the vital necessity of progressive activism as election season approaches. With guest Karl Frisch!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Guest host Jody Hamilton steps in for Stephanie Miller to tackle the critical issue of journalistic freedom amidst recent protests. This episode unpacks the lifting of the Los Angeles curfew and the escalating legal clashes between journalists and the LAPD. Delving into the challenges faced by reporters, the discussion highlights the profound implications of police actions on constitutional rights and the urgent need for law enforcement accountability. Tune in with guests Malcolm Nance and Carlos Alazraqui for a vital conversation on the state of civil liberties and the indispensable role of the press.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join guest host Jody Hamilton as she steps in for Stephanie Miller to dissect Donald Trump's erratic Iran policy. We'll explore how powerful media figures, especially at Fox News, appear to shape his every move. Beyond the headlines, we'll weigh the real-world consequences of military intervention, chuckle at the sheer absurdity of political pageantry, and get real about the uphill battles facing Democrats. With special guest Bob Cesca – you won't want to miss it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jody Hamilton guest hosts. She discusses statements by Trump as he faces harsh opposition to deeper U.S. involvement in the conflict with Iran from MAGA stalwarts like Tucker Carlson and Steve Bannon. She also talks about the epic failure of Trump's expensive, ridiculous birthday party. Guests Charlie Pierce and Justin Root.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jody Hamilton fills in for Stephanie while she is on vacation. The crew discusses the double talk and excuses from Republicans on the motive for Vance Boelter - the suspected shooter in the Minnesota lawmaker killings. They also talk about Trump leaving early after attending the G-7 Summit in Alberta, Canada. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jody Hamilton filling in for Steph this week. She discusses California Senator Alex Padilla being cuffed and forcibly removed from a press conference being held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. She also talked about the massive crowds nationwide at the anti-Trump "No Kings" protests - one of the largest in history. Guest - Cliff Schecter.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jody Hamilton fills in for Steph this week. She discusses the capture of Vance Boelter - the suspect in the shootings of 2 Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses. She also jokes about Trump's pathetic, expensive birthday parade.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join Stephanie Miller as she discusses the shocking arrest of Senator Alex Padilla to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and the chaotic circus of California politics. She reflects on the legacy of Brian Wilson, the complexities of protest, and the urgent need to hold power accountable. Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions, insightful commentary, and a powerful call to action. 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.

Join Stephanie Miller as she dissects the ongoing immigration debates to the contentious actions of influential senators. With her signature blend of humor and outrage, Stephanie doesn't hold back, offering sharp commentary on President Trump's foreign policy blunders and the current state of the nation. She'll also be sharing her insights on upcoming protests and emphasizing the critical importance of holding those in power accountable. With guest Glenn Kirschner!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Stephanie Miller delivers a powerful discussion on the National Guard's deployment in Los Angeles amidst Pride celebrations, connecting it to the broader challenges facing marginalized communities and the urgent need for change. Featuring analysis of recent protests and the current political climate, Stephanie is joined by special guests Hal Sparks, Harry Dunn, and Dr. Irwin Redlener for this essential conversation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join Stephanie Miller as she dissects the current political landscape, from the absurdities of presidential leadership to the evolving role of comedians in journalism. She'll share her sharp insights on recent events and the state of America, with special guest Karl Frisch.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Don't miss Stephanie Miller as she goes beyond the headlines to address the profound challenges gripping California. This vital discussion covers Governor Newsom's handling of National Guard deployment in Los Angeles, a deeper look at crime statistics, and the absolute necessity of robust community engagement to forge a more stable future. With guests Malcolm Nance 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.

Stephanie Miller dives deep into the high-stakes political landscape. She examines Governor Gavin Newsom's progressive challenge to Donald Trump's influence, offering a critical look at how Los Angeles protests are framed by the media and the impact of increased military presence. Discover what's truly at stake in the ongoing struggle for justice and democratic ideals. With guest Bob Cesca!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Stephanie and crew welcome back Charlie Pierce to discuss the annulment or rekindling of the Elon N Don Bromance and the predictable response of Trump in the L.A. ICE protests. Guests Jody Hamilton and Dean Obeidallah.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Stephanie discusses the ongoing clashes in Los Angeles as Trump sends the National Guard and the Marines to squash anti-ICE protesters. Then she speaks with L.A. Mayor Karen Bass about the situation. Guest - Jody Hamilton.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Stephanie discusses the continuing battle between Elon Musk and Trump with Steve Bannon entering the fray calling for Musk to be investigated and/or deported. She also talks about ABC suspending correspondent Terry Moran for calling Steven Miller "A world class hater" on social media. Guest - Steve Marmel.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steph talks about Trump calling up the National Guard to attack peaceful immigration protests in Los Angeles. She also discusses the invented charges as the DOJ returns Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US. Guest - Rude Pundit.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.