The Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Tucker Carlson about why he left Washington, D.C., for Maine, what he was most shocked to learn through working at CNN, and why Joe Biden's failed Afghanistan withdrawal was far worse than the mainstream media has let on. Tucker first discusses how his family was harassed at home and how that influenced him to leave Washington, D.C. He also explains why he has never owned a TV or spent time on social media. Next, Tucker describes how the liberal media is not really liberal at all. Finally, Tucker gives his thoughts on the Afghanistan collapse and why the loss of the Afghanistan war may be looked at as a major inflection point in America's role on the global stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks about Jen Psaki avoiding giving answers on the vaccine mandate, the L.A. Times' misleading photo of Larry Elder, and AOC getting herself confused. First, Dave shares clips of Jen Psaki, Joe Biden, and others lying in the past about how the government wouldn't institute a vaccine mandate. Republican governors have vowed to push back against this executive overreach. Next, Dave shares how the Los Angeles Times is trying to tip the California recall in favor of Gavin Newsom with its misleading coverage of the attack on Larry Elder. Finally, Dave shares a clip of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tripping herself up trying to use the correct woke words to describe a woman during an interview with Anderson Cooper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks about the media ignoring an attack on Larry Elder, Australia building COVID camps, and the CDC getting caught altering the meaning of the word "vaccination." Dave first shares a clip of Larry Elder being "egged" by a protester wearing a gorilla mask. Would the media have ignored it if Larry were a Democrat? Meanwhile, Australia continues with its insane COVID Zero policy and has begun construction on quarantine camps. The government also released its frightening plans to de-anonymize social media by linking people's social media accounts to their passports and giving police access to them. Finally, Dave shows how the CDC has been altering the definition of the word "vaccination." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Glenn Beck, author of "Arguing With Socialists" and co-founder of Blaze Media, about all the lies we've been told about the collapse of Afghanistan. After 20 years of the Afghanistan War, the Taliban have completely taken over the country. Glenn debunks the various lies that the Biden administration has told us about the catastrophic failure of the Afghanistan withdrawal. In a leaked transcript of a call between Joe Biden and then-Afghani President Ashraf Ghani, Biden told him to lie about the possibility of a Taliban takeover. Glenn also discusses the success of his Nazarene Fund in helping to rescue persecuted Christians from Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks about the recent media attacks on California governor hopeful Larry Elder, who is closing in on Gavin Newsom in the California recall election. Dave shares some of the crazier attacks on Elder, which seem to prove that the effort to recall Newsom is definitely scaring the Democratic Party and its donors, like Netflix co-CEO Reed Hastings. Dave also does a special "ask me anything" question-and-answer session on a wide-ranging host of topics, answering questions from the Rubin Report Locals community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report has been off-grid with no access to news, social media, or his phone since July 31. Watch live as guest host Adam Carolla tells him everything he missed from the last 31 days. Watch Dave's reaction to finding out about: the Afghanistan collapse and Taliban takeover, Andrew Cuomo's resignation, the New York City vaccine mandate, the maskless Obama birthday bash, why the University of Wisconsin had to remove a rock for being racist, how Proposition 12 might end up banning bacon in California, why an unruly passenger on a Delta flight needed to be duct-taped, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to human performance consultant Ben Greenfield about the little-known risk of connected home workout machines like Peloton, how intermittent fasting may be the secret to good health, and the possible benefits of consuming alcohol and other toxins. Ben explains why there is no one single diet that works best for everyone and how you can use testing to figure out what your body needs. He also shares research related to the habits of supercentenarians, and it probably isn't what you think. He also names the one oil that must be avoided. Finally, Ben explains the concept of hormesis, how toxins like alcohol can actually be beneficial for your body, and how you can easily make some clean cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to sleep expert Matthew Walker about the dangerous effects of sleep deprivation, what research says about sleep and caffeine, and some sleep tips to optimize your health. First, Matthew explains how misunderstandings of the sleep cycle can have damaging effects and why naps have the potential to backfire. Next, Matthew explains how your sleep is affected by caffeine and coffee, and it is not as simple as you'd think. He reveals the ideal timing for drinking coffee and how to sleep better by controlling your exposure to light in the evening as well as in the morning. He also shares simple and effective tips for better sleep that will optimize physical and brain health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to author Eckhart Tolle about the rise of toxic beliefs, what we can all learn from Ben Shapiro's talk with Russell Brand, and how social media is filling our head with negative beliefs. First, Eckhart shares his observation that many people are living in a distorted reality filled with toxic ideologies. He warns that if we do not develop more self-awareness we may end up on a path to disaster. Eckhart shares why he thinks Ben Shapiro's appearance on Russell Brand's podcast is so important and why we need to be able to hear differing viewpoints. Finally, Eckhart discusses how smartphones are creating a problem of excessive thinking and damaging children's ability to solve problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Ben Shapiro about his new book "The Authoritarian Moment," which COVID experts he trusts, and why college is a scam. First, Ben discusses how we went from two weeks to flatten the curve to our current goal of zero COVID deaths. Next, Ben explains how mainstream media manipulates statistics to make COVID appear worse. He shares frightening poll results about who is afraid of talking about their politics publicly. Ben also explains how the benefits of college have declined significantly, since students emerge with less critical thinking ability and mounds of student debt. He thinks more employers will eventually see through the college scam and find alternative ways to find qualified employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices