‘This Is So Embarrassing’: Hegseth Tries to Look Tough on Camera — and Accidentally Hands the Internet Its Next Viral Clip with His 'Drunk' Swing

Pete Hegseth’s Unusual Kettlebell Technique Is Going Viral — And Trainers Have Thoughts

The defense secretary's filmed workout session is going viral for all the wrong reasons.

‘This Is So Embarrassing’: Hegseth Tries to Look Tough on Camera — and Accidentally Hands the Internet Its Next Viral Clip with His 'Drunk' Swing

For a man who has spent months projecting “alpha” authority, Pete Hegseth’s latest viral moment landed like a gut punch. A carefully staged workout meant to showcase strength and discipline instead turned into an internet-wide spectacle — one that left the Defense Secretary looking less like a commander-in-chief and more like the punchline. Last fall President Donald Trump and Hegseth summoned hundreds of admirals and generals from around the wo…