
Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels
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.
Latest episodes

Jun 27, 2024 • 7min
KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Do we really need to stretch?
If you are like me and you hate stretching, a new meta analysis suggests what’s essential when it comes to building flexibility and increasing range of motion. Listen in to find out what the benefits of dynamic stretching and static stretching really are. Does stretching actually improve muscle soreness or help rehab an injury? Should you do it to aid in athletic performance? Jillian breaks it down. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 25, 2024 • 9min
KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Drugs or Money for weight loss?!
New in the news… headlines on childhood obesity and weight loss range from permanent drug interventions, to bribery in the form of gift cards for pounds lost. Have we lost faith in Americans' ability to get healthy without extreme incentives? Do these things work, or is this madness? Find out in Jillian’s Hot Take on the hottest topics.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 24, 2024 • 57min
There have been numerous pathogen lab leaks over the past 50 years!
Jonathan Haidt discusses pathogen lab leaks, ban on cell phones in schools, and the impact of modern protesting. Topics include historical lab incidents, gain of function research, and government responses. Emphasis on transparency, crisis communication, and global unity in addressing major threats.

Jun 20, 2024 • 9min
KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Big Tobacco bought big food and used the same play book to addict us. Here’s what we do next.
In the 1980’s, three of the four largest mergers were cigarette companies purchasing food companies. And they used the exact same play book to chemically addict us, rig the research to call it healthy, lobby the government for our tax dollars to subsidize their poison, and expand their marketing to specifically go after our kids. Here’s what happened - 74% of American Adults today are obese or overweight, and on numerous prescription drugs due to sickness caused by the “food.” Here’s what you need to know, and how to fight back.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 18, 2024 • 6min
KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: Take The Politics Out Of It
With the headlines in the news becoming crazier and crazier on topics like Weight Loss, Medicine, Health Living, Fitness… it’s time we said enough is enough. It’s absurd that these areas of wellness are now polarizing. In order to explore these incredibly important topics ranging from vaccines and obesity to gender affirming care and optimized nutrition we NEED to take politics out of it. Immediately. This week, Jillian introduces a new segment in which the best doctors and scientists will be invited to discuss the most polarizing, controversial, and yet utterly essential health information without judgment or agenda. Just the facts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 17, 2024 • 53min
What keeps triggering my pain!
Daniella Deutsch Co-Founder of the Pain Reprocessing Therapy Center joins Jillian for a truly game changing discussion about pain. Daniella states: “It is normal to get injured, specifically if you lead an active lifestyle. But injuries heal. The body's capacity to heal is incredible. Yet, 1 in 4 people have chronic pain. With Pain Reprocessing Therapy we work on rewiring the brain and its expectation.” Plus Jillian and the crew take a good look at the Myer’s Cocktail. It ain’t made with vodka that’s for sure.Finding Daniella:https://www.painreprocessingtherapy.com/meet-our-staffMore about Pain Reprocessing Therapy:https://www.painreprocessingtherapy.com/https://www.today.com/video/drug-free-treatment-offers-hope-to-patients-with-back-pain-197462597619See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 13, 2024 • 12min
KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: American College of Pediatricians demands IMMEDIATE stop of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgeries for children and adolescents who experience distress over their biological sex
Jillian Michaels discusses the dangers of gender affirming care on children, comparing it to a modern day lobotomy. The podcast explores the risks of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgeries, highlighting concerns raised by healthcare professionals and the influences of big pharma and civil rights groups.

Jun 11, 2024 • 8min
KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: "Ultra Processed Foods DO NOT cause obesity” reveals New US Study!
A new study has been released claiming that crappy food doesn’t make us gain weight. Hmmmm is this true? Answer is YES! BUT it’s way more nuanced than that. Jillian explains why the big food companies can fund research to make this claim and what it means for your health. She also gets into who is funding the study and for what purpose. You need to listen to this one! Your mind will be blown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 10, 2024 • 52min
The Power of Stem Cells
Brigham Buhler from Ways To Well returns to talk stem cells, peptides and exosomes. From skin rejuvenation, wound healing, hair growth, what can’t these things do? Are they safe? Which treatment is ideal for what? Do you need to leave America to do these treatments - including cord blood stem cell therapy? Brigham tells all. So if you care about longevity, rejuvenation and more, be sure to listen. Plus, Jillian’s kids get their bus passes revoked. What?!!Finding Brigham:https://ways2well.com/https://ways2well.com/company/meet-the-teamhttps://reviverx.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 6, 2024 • 11min
KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes: The surprising power of “Food Synergy”!
The science of combining foods to optimize digestion, cognitive function, metabolism and more is front and center this week. Find out all the benefits and get the simple guidelines to ensure you get the most out of every meal! From better bone density to an optimized microbiome - the power of food synergy is a simple go to strategy to put your health into hyperdrive!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.