"A couple of second chances" – Trump Bends the Knee to Netanyahu At White House Shower
Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron Maté
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🗓️ 31 December 2025
⏱️ 60 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to useful idiots news years mock and Eve. |
| 0:05.0 | Get it? New Year's Rocken Eve. |
| 0:07.0 | Well, we're doing the news years mockin' Eve. |
| 0:10.0 | We're wrapping up 2025 by mocking one last time. |
| 0:13.8 | The news. |
| 0:14.5 | I'm Mary Mate here with Katie Helper. |
| 0:16.3 | And you know what, Aaron? |
| 0:17.1 | I didn't even realize until you said it out loud. |
| 0:19.3 | To me, it was already such a brilliant |
| 0:20.9 | idea to be the new year mocking, the mocking thing, the new mocking year. But the news, adding |
| 0:28.7 | news to it, news year is like, I mean, wow, I'm just so proud to be working with the mind |
| 0:35.0 | that is Aaron Mate. Well, it's almost like when Dick Clark came up with New Year's Rocking Eve many years ago. |
| 0:42.8 | It keeps keying it up for future satirists like us to riff on it. |
| 0:47.6 | So thank you, Dick Clark. |
| 0:48.8 | Yes. |
| 0:49.2 | And we carry on your legacy. |
| 0:51.0 | Now, are we going to have any musical guests like Dick Clark does, and Ryan Seacrest do? |
| 0:54.8 | No. |
| 0:55.9 | Are you going to look back on 2025? |
| 0:58.3 | No, we're not. |
| 0:59.1 | No. |
| 0:59.4 | Who wants to look back? |
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