Ep. 33 - Advent, Anthems & Absolute Madness | Hammerin’ Hank Show 12.17.25

Hammerin’ Hank and Ryan Hoppe are back with an unfiltered, high-energy episode packed with laughs, nostalgia, and pop culture vibes. From morning radio struggles to Hank’s brand-new HP laptop, this episode dives into everything from tech talk and TV favorites to Advent traditions and karaoke dreams. Plus, Hank drops his signature “Joke of the Day” segment, shares his music playlist, and reveals his ultimate bucket list goal—singing the national anthem at a Modesto Roadsters game.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode

• Morning Radio Madness: Ryan’s behind-the-scenes stories from producing Tampa Bay morning shows.
• Tech Talk: Hank sets up his new HP laptop and shares his favorite online haunts.
• Woody Show Crossfire: Hank dishes on his appearances and squashes old rivalries.
• Joke of the Day: Hank’s hilarious one-liners about motivation, relationships, and adulthood.
• Pop Culture & Music: From Selena Gomez to Sabrina Carpenter, Hank’s playlist is fire.
• TV Favorites: Why Hank loves SuperKitties and the nostalgia of Home Shopping Network.
• Faith & Traditions: Advent season insights and Hank’s favorite church moments.
• Bucket List Dreams: Singing the national anthem at a Modesto Roadsters game.
• Buddy & Prick of the Week: Shoutouts and callouts—Alex from Hot 97.7 and a scam artist named Cathy.
• Hot Takes: Gene Simmons and the American Music Fairness Act—Hank’s strong opinion.
• Future Plans: New Year’s Eve hosting dreams and the 2025 Best Of Awards.
• Life Advice: Hank closes with wisdom: “Never give up on your dreams and stay focused!”

Memorable Quotes

• “I’m not lazy. I’m extremely motivated to do nothing.” – Hammerin’ Hank
• “My toxic trait is thinking one good day means my life is fixed.” – Hammerin’ Hank
• “Never give up on your dreams and stay focused!” – Hammerin’ Hank

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