Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels
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Jillian Michaels is renowned for transforming lives. Her fearless honesty, passion, and extensive knowledge on health, fitness, and nutrition have made her America’s go to motivator and wellness expert for the past two decades.This new format features an impressive lineup of guests and broadens the conversation to tackle the tough topics which matter the most in helping us better understand ourselves and the world around us.Through in-depth discussions and short form content, Jillian brings valuable insights, inspiring life stories, and actionable advice from leading thinkers, innovators, and change makers in a variety of fields. Her guests aren’t just experts they’re pioneers who’ve reshaped their industries and the way we think. From medicine to mental health, groundbreaking science to current events, relationships to career she explores the frontiers of knowledge and personal development that changes lives. In an era where we’re inundated with conflicting information and compromised narratives, "Keeping It Real" stands out as trusted resource that informs, inspires, and empowers its audience. A forum where the power of dialogue and diverse perspectives reigns supreme and the information shared is actionable for everyone.Tune in, stay curious, and be fearless. Join Jillian and her guests on a journey of growth, comradery, and candor. Together, we can navigate the complexities of our time, break down barriers, and unlock the potential for a better tomorrow!PREVIOUS GUESTS HAVE INCLUDED: Lindsay Vonn. Tony Robbins. Dr. Sanjay Gupta. Suze Orman. Dr. Peter Attia. Lisa Ling. Gary Vee. And many more.
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Sep 10, 2025 • 1h 7min
Leland Vittert on the Middle East War, legacy media corruption, and his journey with autism.
Leland Vittert, Chief Washington anchor for News Nation and autism advocate, dives deep into pressing topics from the Middle East to media ethics. He shares gripping stories from his time as a war correspondent, navigating complex personal and professional challenges. Vittert also opens up about his journey with autism, highlighting the important dynamics between parents and children. The conversation touches on the political landscape, media biases, and the importance of understanding diverse perspectives in today's polarized climate.
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Sep 4, 2025 • 45min
The Other Side of Rob Riggle: Marines, 9/11 & Forever Wars, Vax Mandates, and Taking on Woke Culture
In this engaging conversation, comedian and former U.S. Marine Rob Riggle shares his unique experiences from 9/11 to military deployments. He reflects on the challenges of balancing comedy with societal issues like vaccine mandates and cancel culture. Riggle argues that humor plays a crucial role in navigating crises, emphasizing the importance of personal autonomy amidst public health debates. With raw honesty, he discusses the emotional toll of military duty and the evolving nature of patriotism in contemporary society.
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Sep 3, 2025 • 20min
Follow the money. Inside the Trans Industry Machine
In a revealing conversation, Chris Moritz, an expert on economics and author of 'Failed State', dives into the billion-dollar transgender medical industry. He discusses who truly benefits from gender dysphoria diagnoses, exploring the financial motivations behind treatments like puberty blockers and surgeries. The dialogue uncovers the influence of powerful institutions and raises critical questions about whether care is prioritized over profit. Moritz sheds light on the complexities surrounding transgender youth care and the ethical dilemmas facing practitioners.
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Aug 27, 2025 • 1h 11min
The Surprising TRUTH about Anti-Aging, Food as Medicine & What They’re Hiding About Alzheimer’s with Max Lugavere
Max Lugavere, NYT bestselling author and brain-health advocate, joins the conversation to reveal eye-opening insights about nutrition and longevity. He debunks misconceptions about Alzheimer’s, emphasizing controversial dietary strategies like the ketogenic diet. Max shares his perspective on food as medicine and the alarming effects of ultra-processed foods on health. With a mix of science and personal anecdotes, he highlights the importance of informed dietary choices and ongoing awareness for dementia prevention.
Aug 19, 2025 • 1h 43min
Thomas DeLauer: THE HUMAN UPGRADE BLUEPRINT!!
Join Thomas DeLauer, a health innovator known for simplifying science into effective strategies, as he delves into peptides, gene therapy, and their impact on human performance. The conversation unpacks the roles of insulin and fasting in fat loss, and explores the often-controversial benefits of raw milk and dietary choices. DeLauer also addresses the complexities of nutrition and health in today's polarized landscape, blending personal anecdotes with insights on modern wellness trends, all while encouraging authentic self-expression in health journeys.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 22min
How Blue Cities Collapse: California’s Warning To America
Chris Moritz, author of 'Failed State: A Portrait of California in the Twilight of an Empire,' joins the conversation to dissect California's alarming decline. They explore how progressive policies, crime rates, and homelessness intertwine and potentially signal a blueprint for urban collapse across the U.S. Moritz reveals shocking theories about foreign influence and cartel-driven issues impacting real estate. With discussions about governance failures and societal chaos, this dialogue raises urgent questions about the future of blue cities nationwide.
Aug 5, 2025 • 1h 23min
VACCINES: HONEST ANSWERS with Dr Joel Warsh
Pediatrician Dr Joel Gator Warsh who also holds and MS in epidemiology joins Jillian to have a deep thoughtful nuanced discussion about vaccines. Dr Warsh presents ALL the research and evidence behind each vaccine on the CDC schedule. He tackles the Covid shot debate head on. We explore the different types of vaccine science, the schedule in which kids are given vaccines, adjuvants (mercury, aluminum), the debate over herd immunity, and more. From vaccine injuries like myocarditis to MMR and Hep B safety it’s all in here. Including any connections to auto immune, autism, asthma etc. If you are skeptical curious or confused about vaccines this show is a much watch.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jul 29, 2025 • 33min
Piers Morgan Unfiltered: Trump, World Leaders, Kanye Chaos, Meghan Markle Feud & the Interview He Still Wants
Piers Morgan joins Keeping It Real for an explosive, truly Uncensored conversation.We dive into:- Insight into Trump based of their long personal relationship.-His most jaw-dropping interviews with world leadersThe one person he still dreams of interviewingHis wild Kanye West showdownWhy Meghan Markle is still on his radarHis fiery debates with Tucker Carlson on the Middle EastPiers’ top advice for achieving your goals and building successThis is Piers Morgan —raw, unfiltered, and brutally honest.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jul 22, 2025 • 1h 28min
Grant Cardone’s FAIL PROOF blueprint to EXPLOSIVE WEALTH
Grant Cardone went from a dead broke addict to building a multi-billion dollar empire! And in this wild episode, he reveals exactly how you can do it too. He demolishes the biggest lies you’ve been told about money, debt, and success—and lays out the simple, aggressive path to getting debt-free and massively wealthy fast. Whether you’re starting at zero or just stuck in neutral, this is your blueprint to 10X everything. Plus, Grant exposes the real reasons behind California’s decline and imminent land grab due to devastating wild fires.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 23min
Andrew Bustamante on CIA, EPSTEIN, REGIME CHANGES, SNOWDEN, NATIONAL SECURITY THREATS, PALANTIR, AI and More
Andrew Bustamante, a former covert CIA officer and founder of Everyday Spy, shares insights on spycraft and its applications in daily life. He discusses eye-opening topics like the ethical implications of surveillance, the psychological tactics in CIA recruitment, and the legacy of figures like Epstein and Snowden. Bustamante explains the fine balance between national security and personal privacy. He also delves into the importance of critical thinking in a rapidly changing world and how intelligence techniques can enhance personal resilience and awareness.
