Matt Walsh Reacts To The Most RIDICULOUS Super Bowl Halftime Takes

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🗓️ 14 February 2026

⏱️ 13 minutes

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This year’s Super Bowl halftime show was a total disaster for the NFL. The numbers are in and the ratings crashed, probably because the performer — a Puerto Rican rapper named Bad Bunny — sang in a language most of the NFL’s actual viewers don't even speak. For the English speakers who did watch, it’s good they didn’t understand: the lyrics were completely degenerate and family unfriendly. And as you might expect, the absurd display provoked a lot of reactions. - - - Today's Sponsor: Ascension Press - You can join Crux with 90 days of premium access to the Ascension app for just $4.99*. Visit https://ascensionpress.com/WALSH to download the app and get the free Crux Action Plan to prepare for the challenge and track your progress through Lent. *Offer excludes current subscribers. - - - Become a Daily Wire Member and watch all of our content ad-free: https://dailywire.com/subscribe 🍿 Real History with Matt Walsh available now, exclusively on DailyWire+! Watch now: https://dwplus.watch/RealHistory Subscribe here: https://dwplus.watch/RealHistorySubscribe 🍿 The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin is now streaming exclusively on DailyWire+ Watch now: https://dwplus.watch/ThePendragon Subscribe here: https://pendragonseries.com 🔥 Friendly Fire is here! No moderator, no safe words. Now available: https://dailywire.com/show/friendly-fire 🍿 Watch my hit documentaries: What Is A Woman? https://dwplus.watch/WhatIsAWomanMovie Am I Racist? https://dwplus.watch/AmIRacistMovie 🪒 Stop giving your money to woke corporations that hate you. Get your Jeremy’s Razors today: https://jeremysrazors.com 👕 Get your Matt Walsh flannel here: https://dwplus.shop/MattWalshMerch - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.0	Well, this year's Super Bowl halftime show was a total disaster for the NFL.
0:34.4	The numbers are in.
0:35.9	Whatever they tried to claim, the fact is,
0:37.8	the ratings crashed. Probably because the performer, a Puerto Rican rapper named Bad Bunny,
0:44.7	sang in a language that most of the NFL's actual viewers don't even speak. And so that's
0:51.5	what the conversation was about this week. My producers went and found some of the dumbest responses to the halftime show.
0:57.4	We'll go through some of them now.
0:59.0	First up is Megan McCain, daughter of, of course, John McCain, who wrote, quote,
1:03.9	"'In listening to Nothing But Bad Bunny since the Super Bowl,
1:06.4	"'cograt's all the lunatics who have inadvertently turned me into the biggest bad bunny stand on the planet.
1:12.3	My favorite song is Tidi me Pogunto and Nueva Yo. Now, look, I'm going to believe that
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