Each year in January, many people engage in “Dry January,” in which they abstain from alcohol, often as a way to reset the body and mind after indulging over the holiday season. Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes opened up about their decision to give up the booze this month and got real on their podcast about how much they drank in general — particularly over the past year, after their secret relationship was exposed and they lost their jobs as co-anchors of GMA3: What You Need to Know. In fact, they added up their receipts and revealed that they spent $2,869 on alcohol in December alone.
On the Amy & T.J. episode “A Year on the Rocks,” the former ABC News employees took an honest and sobering look at their alcohol consumption, admitting that their drinking had increased after parting ways with GMA3 and amid the affair accusations. The most recent month was a big one, too, with family and friends visiting for the holidays, and as Amy Robach cringed at the “absurd” monetary value of their purchases, T.J. Holmes stated:
