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Brett chats about the goals of the new Happy Half Hour format on Twitch, the technical difficulties producing TYT this week, and how to produce a live news show when an insurrection is happening on Capitol Hill. In news of the weird, Sultry Werner Herzog robs a sandcastle bank, the CIA takes on a new minimalist techno rebrand, and a behind the scenes look at how the producers of Borat Subsequent Movie Film pulled off their scene with Rudy Giuliani. Plus, Brett's unfiltered reactions to the news coverage of the insurrection and certification process.
Happy Friday everyone, it is December 46th, 2020, because everything is still awful in the world and it feels like 2020. On this week’s Happy Half Hour we have Brett's super-secret rum drink recipe, Glenn Beck spews faux intellectualism on censorship, and hackers archive all of Parler’s posts with location data included! Plus, Brett produces clips for the Main Show live, Susan Collins' fear of Iranians taking over the Capitol, and old Dan Harmon/Justin Roiland stories.
It's the "OMG he's not in Power" Hour! Brett and Brooke struggle to open corkless champagne bottles, listen to Macklemore's non-freestyle "Trump's Gone" freestyle, complete Brett and Brooke’s homemade power hour playlist, read some news, and so much more! Seriously, it is a crazy power hour, it has been a crazy four years - just drink up and have some fun!
Talking Twitch predictions, Japanese whisky, China's new high-risk COVID-19 testing method that goes up the scuttlebutt (if you catch my drift), Trump's "Office of the Former President," and Costco cutting ties with a coconut water company over monkey labor practices? Plus, Brett and wife after dark.
Brett makes a pirate drink (rum, water, brown sugar, and lime juice) and listens to some sea shanties, discusses accidentally breaking The Damage Report's Twitch stream this morning in the best way possible, and does some good ol' fashioned Happy Half Hour feel-goodery. Plus, Brett's take on the Myanmar Coup Dancer, dissecting the Hollywood sign vandalism story, and listens to songs about lasers.
Brett gets a present from Wife, does some Shakespearean education on Andrea Mitchell and Ted Cruz's Twitter spat, and gets into the Lawyer Cat livestream. Plus, Super Bowl ads, Valentine's Day plans, Drunk Tom Brady, and more stories you'd expect from Happy Half Hour.
Brett gets into the Texas Snowstorm and the horrible response from the Republican Party and right-wing media. Plus, Ted Cruz creates a new term for bad faith acting - "vice signaling", what it's like doing TYT Post Game, and, you know, some good ol' fashioned Happy Half Hour shenanigans.
Brett is here to fix your day with a new segment and bumper video called, “I will fix your day!” Plus, some kids beat up Thanos, police in Karachi, Pakistan unveil their new rollerblading police force, and a lesson in staging from a house for sale in South Lake Tahoe. And don’t miss an old video of Brett and Brooke trying to build a table.
We got Vacation Brett, we got Brett eating ham on camera, and we got birthday gin from Jayar Jackson. Plus, breaking down the SpaceX almost-landing and the almost entirety of Cop Rock's music! All of that, and so much more, on Happy Half Hour!
Brett powers through a bout of vertigo to lead on this Happy Half Hour because the show must go on! Plus, the Milwaukee Bucks awful kiss cam replacement, some great dog news, and breaking down some viral TikToks.
Brett celebrates St. Patrick's Day with some drinks, some good clips about revolutionaries Karens taking over a Chipotle, Wendy Williams furping accident, and whatever is happening on The Five now. Plus, games with the listeners! It's a rip-roaringly good time!
Brett's drinking a Fat Tire out of new beer stein sent in from a viewer, breaks down this Friday's Common Room, and talks old restaurants. Plus, dog sports, failed mall proposals, and the horrible "shrimp tails in Cinnamon Toast Crunch" story. Check it out, it's a great one!
Moose Toilet is back! Plus, a Western Australian college bans the mullet, a look at L.A. real estate, business card critiques, and Brett's takes on the Matt Gaetz investigation and how the media reports it. Lots of good news and good booze tonight - give it a watch!
Brett's here to fix your day with White People Twitter and talking ravens! Plus discussions of Fox News' spectacularly awful new late-night comedy show, Ted Cruz's attempt at Simpsons impressions, and breaking down TYT's new Twitch show "Wosnia" with fan-favorite Wosny Lambre.
Oh no, Brett is in a bad mood - so much so that he made a new graphic for it - but it's okay cause Twitch is here to cheer him up, and you too. Plus, a look at Natalie Tran's videos, an update on what's happening in Minnesota, and Senate Republicans' inability to handle Kristen Clarke's nomination hearing. And a brief appearance from Brooke Marks and a song to close the show!
Brett has a power outage in half of his house, where all the computers and streaming equipment are, so he does the first portion of the show from the bed. But the power eventually comes back, the Kraken rum hits hard, and the show goes on. Plus, discussion of California infrastructure, a look at Pete Davidson’s hosting abilities, whether Matthew McConaughey would make a decent governor, and if smokable art is too much weed.
It's the makeup episode! After missing last week due to Biden's Joint Address to Congress, Brett is back for more Happy Half Hour goodness. On the show, we've got Brett's baby kittens, a look at old music videos, and Brett plays the show out on his guitar.
It's Cinco de Mayo, it's Touch of Evil Punch with real Mexican mezcal, and even more kitten cams! Plus, an update on DJ Lunchbox, a Faberge whiskey collection, and a new Happy Half Hour segment called "Globeshotting."
Brett is back after getting his second Pfizer shot, woot woot! Plus, new iconography for the Church of Brett, breaking down the infuriating “Ultimate Spaghetti Hack” video, what happens when ignorant people google "Israel and Palestine" for the first time, and of course, more kitten cam!
Brett talks weird B-roll purchases, teases TYT's search for the next Twitch streaming star #twitchpitch, and discusses John Iadarola's impressive carpentry skills. Plus, breaking down Trump impressions, the first good Porche person, and unveiling the TYT Party Planning Committee for TYT's one-year anniversary on Friday!
The kitten cam is back! Plus, Brett teases a Sunday Stream special from his mom's house, breaking down the infamous "Ted Cruz eats a fly" video, Richard Branson's inflight flirting app, looking back at old Rotten Tomato Show clips, an inside look at TYT's new show Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey, and so much more Happy Half Hour goodness.
Brett is back, with a new setup for Twitch in a kitten-free environment! Plus breaking down "medical tips" from YouTube in an old Viral Video Film School clip, some mortifying bathroom stories, a poll on which Culkin you would rather be, and a new drug-fueled Frozen parody.
Brett is back after a big week launching Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey, and is bringing the Indisputable production team to Common Room on Friday! Plus, Brett teases his Garbage Person of the Week, breaks down the cancelation of the Keystone XL pipeline, the original magnet Karen, and so much more Happy Half Hour goodness.
Brett is back with some insider information on Indisputable and TYT production (including some of the latest drama from Monday's Bonus Episode). Plus, some crazy anti-vaxxer TikToks, unboxing imperfect produce, and Charlie Kirk's latest stupidity. All of that, and so much more, on Happy Half Hour.
Brett has got some inside baseball on Killer Mike's appearance on Indisputable, and some other big TYT announcements! Plus, Brett's take on the whole Steven Crowder debate debacle, some videos to make your day, Twitch banning news, and so much more on Happy Half Hour.
Brett is back and drinking a Negroni for the first time in a while. Plus, one final (happy!) update for the kittens, making holiday weekend plans, and a good ol' game of "mystery bag!" And, Brett explains that TYT poll, his new favorite subreddit, and so much more of your favorite Happy Half Hour goodness!
Brett celebrates Ana Kasparian's birthday and returning to producing the main show. Brooke has a message for everyone: wear sunscreen people! Plus, some Mitchell and Webb videos, more Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene insanity, and some viral TikTok videos. All of that, and so much more Happy Half Hour feel-goodery!
Brett Erlich is back on Happy Half Hour with some new jams and new segments! Plus, Brett pitches his favorite story of the week on "Caribbean Karen", talks about personal cruise ship experiences, watches some videos of very happy dogs, and shares an absolute nightmare AirBnB experience. All of that, and more of your favorite stories with Brett, on Happy Half Hour.
Brett settles in with some fancy wine and wine glasses, talks Ben and Jerry's, and breaks out a new game and segment called "What Is The Best Thing In This Category." Plus, some inspirational karate videos, inside baseball on TYT scheduling, and how Giannis Antetokounmpo orders chicken nuggets. All of that, and so much more, on Happy Half Hour.
Brett Erlich is back with more Happy Half Hour games after the success of last week's ice cream debate - with a new edition of "What is the best thing in this category?" Plus, Brett is going to make your day, get as close as he can to violating the terms of service, and drink some whiskey.
Brett is back with a new segment inspired by Ana Kasparian's late-night weed habits. Plus Brett is going to fix your day with horse videos, and play a new edition of "What is the best thing in this category?" to break down what the best fast food burger is. All of that, and more, on Happy Half Hour.
After a depressing week, Brett Erlich is here to cheer you up. Brett polls the Happy Half Hour audience on Twitter's favorite foods and drinks trend, introduces a new segment called "Who's the A-Hole?", and breaks down the funniest movie of all time in another bracket buster. So settle in, grab a beer (Brett's drinking Sapporo), and enjoy!
Brett breaks down the best main show b-roll he's ever made and other behind-the-scenes TYT news. Plus, an animal version of Brett fixing your day, and more bracket busting on the best salty snack. All of that, and more, on Happy Half Hour with Brett Erlich.
Brett is back for an all-new Happy Half Hour in a new location, complete with some booze-inspired freestyling. Plus, debunking the infamous Hasan Piker house article, getting Slack bombed by Jordan Uhl. And don't miss out on the latest Battle Brackets on favorite sweet treats on tonight's Happy Half Hour with Brett Erlich.
Brett's back with some dance moves in flannel and gym shorts in the new house. Plus, going behind the scenes on that viral TikTok video at the beach, making your day with cute videos of babies and the Blues Clues guy's return, and more. Make sure to stick around for another edition of Battle Brackets on the best "Mexican" foods! All of that, and so much more, on Happy Half Hour!
You know the drill, it's Happy Half Hour with Brett Erlich! We've got some day-fixing videos, good news, and good booze. Plus, some temporary dog sitting fun times, opening some fine whiskey, remembering the great Norm Macdonald, and the latest "What's the best thing in this category?" on best comedies of this century.
Chat shares heroic cat rescue stories with Brett, plus previewing Friday's XL Bullpen on Indisputable between Dr. Rashad Richey and Charlie Kirk, the story behind the incredible TYT Power Hour graphics package, and so much more. And make sure to stick around for a new edition of Battle Brackets - "Who is the worst person in TV news?" - on Happy Half Hour!
A break from the soul-crushing news of the week, on Happy Half Hour, Brett and his guest “Break Out The Good Stuff.” From the heartwarming to the hilarious, we cover good news, funny videos, ridiculous trends, and news of the weird while tossing back some tasty adult beverages.
Best James Bond Movie? Battle Brackets.
Ridiculous Videos & BATTLE BRACKET: Best Thing on the Ice Cream Truck?
Hot 'n Ready with Brett Erlich
Battle Brackets: Best Christmas Song Ever?
