Real Talk with Marissa Streit | PragerU

Jonathan Isaac of the Orlando Magic made national headlines in 2020 when he was one of the only NBA players who remained standing while the rest of the NBA knelt in protest during the National Anthem. Jonathan and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how faith in God gave him the strength to stand up for his beliefs, what it was like becoming a father, and how he is building an athletic brand that promotes Biblical values. Support Jonathan by visiting weareunitus.com Use the promo code prager10 for 10% off your orderFollow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/https://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Jonathan Isaac and We Are Unitus: https://www.instagram.com/jonisaac_01/https://x.com/JJudahIsaachttps://www.instagram.com/weareunitus/https://x.com/weareunitus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Daniel Amen is a psychiatrist and brain disorder specialist who has challenged the accepted view of mental illness and psychiatry for more than 40 years. Dr. Amen and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how brain health influences mental health, tips for improved brain health, and why the psychiatry industry views him as “dangerous.” Dr. Amen recommends other effective ways to take care of your mental health, such as food, exercise, sleep, and community before taking drugs. Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreithttps://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitLearn more about Amen Clinics and follow Dr. Amen: https://www.amenclinics.com/https://www.instagram.com/doc_amenhttps://x.com/DocAmen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordan Harmon is the co-founder and President of #AngelStudios. With critical and commercial hits including Sound of Freedom, Sound of Hope, and His Only Son, Jordan and Angel Studios are upending the traditional Hollywood model of feature filmmaking. Jordan and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how Angel Studios was formed and why it has proven to be successful by reaching an audience that has been ignored by Hollywood.Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/https://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Jordan Harmon and Angel Studios: https://x.com/JordanHarmonhttps://x.com/AngelStudiosInc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could many modern-day health crises actually be caused by the medical establishment? Dr. Marty Makary is a surgeon and public policy researcher at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Makary and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how the medical industry makes healthcare increasingly expensive for patients, demonizes doctors with dissenting views, and relies on flawed science to advance inaccurate narratives. You may never look at modern medicine the same way again but you will walk away with some pragmatic solutions after listening to what Dr. Makary has to say. Buy Dr. Makary’s latest book, Blinds Spots, here: https://geni.us/blindspotsFollow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreithttps://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Marty Makary on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/martymakary/https://x.com/MartyMakaryhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/martymakary/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alina Habba is a senior advisor and attorney for former President Donald Trump. Alina and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss what it is like working with the president and defending one of the most visible and historic cases against him. Alina also talks about her background as a child of immigrants from Iraq, being a working mom and a public figure who is constantly under attack. Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreithttps://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Alina Habba on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/alina_habba/https://x.com/AlinaHabbahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/alina-habba-esq-836126b/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pharmaceutical innovations like antibiotics and vaccines are among history's greatest achievements. Yet, exorbitant drug prices, widespread safety recalls, and prescription opioid addiction have led many to lose faith in drug companies. New York Times bestselling author Gerald Posner speaks with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit about the checkered history of those inside the pharmaceutical industry, corruption inside the FDA, and why American drug com­panies have put earnings ahead of patients.Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreithttps://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Gerald Posner on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/posnergram/https://x.com/geraldposnerhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldposner/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donna and Bishop W.C. Martin are the inspiration behind Angels Studios’ film, "Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot." Despite financial hardship, Donna and Bishop Martin adopted four children of their own and inspired 22 families to foster 77 children from the local foster system in East Texas. Donna and Bishop Martin share their moving personal story of hope and trust in God with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit. Join the Angel Guild to watch films like Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot. Help transform the industry: https://angel.com/hopeFollow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreithttps://x.com/streitmarissawww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Harvard student and Orthodox Jew Shabbos Kestenbaum describes his personal experience with antisemitism while enrolled at Harvard Divinity School. In the aftermath of October 7, Shabbos says that antisemitic attacks by students and professors escalated, and that Harvard was complicit in the abuse. Shabbos speaks with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit to explain why he is suing Harvard and how he hopes other Jewish students will be empowered to take action on university campuses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Patricia Heaton was on the hit series “Everybody Loves Raymond” and “The Middle” while staying true to her Christian and pro-American values. After the October 7 attack in Israel by Hamas, Patricia felt churches should be doing more to help the Israeli people. Patricia joins PragerU CEO Marissa Streit to discuss her Hollywood career, how motherhood made her a better actor, and why Christians should support Israel.Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreithttps://x.com/streitmarissawww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Patricia on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/patriciaheaton/https://x.com/PatriciaHeatonLearn more about O7C: www.october7coalition.comand follow them on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialo7c/https://x.com/TheOfficialO7C Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Douglas Murray is an investigative journalist and the author of The Strange Death of Europe and The War on the West. Doulgas and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss the reasons behind the unrest in the UK, why he supports Israel, and if the U.S. is headed for the same fate as Europe. Follow Marissa Streit on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Twitter https://www.instagram.com/themarissastreit/https://x.com/streitmarissaFollow Douglas Murray on Instagram and Twitterhttps://x.com/DouglasKMurrayhttps://www.instagram.com/douglaskmurray/2:53 Douglas’s Upbringing5:06 Why Douglas Fell in Love with America6:58 Traveling the World Left Lasting Impacts9:50 Humans Have Capacity for Good and Evil 11:54 The War on The West20:37 The Fentanyl Crisis in the U.S.21:38 Olympics/Ayatollah/Worshiping Weird Gods25:17 Lowering Education Standards & Teachers Unions29:28 Why Is Douglas Interested in Israel? 34:16 What Should America Do in The Middle East?38:44 Netanyahu’s Speech in D.C.41:18 Is it Fair to Expect the U.S. to Get Involved in Wars in The Middle East?47:23 The Military Industrial Complex51:11 Conspiracy Theories56:32 What Will Happen with China if America Continues to Project Weakness?1:04:18 Is Douglas More Optimistic About the U.S. Than Europe? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices