Worth Staying Up For: Longest SOTU Speech in History Also Most Entertaining
Amy & T.J.
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4.4 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 25 February 2026
⏱️ 32 minutes
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President Trump put on quite the show last night. His speech came in at 1 hour and 49 minutes, beating his own record last year by 9 minutes. The speech was less of an address and more of a reality tv show: complete with awards, surprises, and tearful reunions. And while there were certainly divisive moments - with dozens of Democrats not even present boycotting the address, it was surprisingly positive and upbeat.
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| 1:24.4 | It is Wednesday, February 25th, the best state of the union ever. And with that, |
| 1:33.9 | welcome to this episode of Amy and TJ. I should make a distinction here. I said best state of the union ever, |
| 1:39.3 | not best state of the union speech. Just the production itself. |
| 1:46.0 | Wow. |
| 1:46.9 | It was, you know what, it was worth not getting a lot of sleep for. |
| 1:51.5 | We stayed up and look, you know me, I fall asleep, pretty much watching anything after |
| 1:57.7 | 9 p.m. I was up the entire time. It was highly watchable and, dare I say, |
| 2:05.1 | entertaining. And historic and long. Folks, if you didn't stay up, and maybe you didn't, |
| 2:10.9 | but you missed the longest state of the union speech in history, surpassing a record only set by Mr. Trump. |
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