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Actual Friends

Dave Rubin, Sage Steele, Russell Brand, Jillian Michaels

Dave Rubin, Sage Steele, & Russell Brand talk all things personal and political. New episode drops every Friday at 3 pm ET.

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53:27

New Evolutionary Biology Theory Exposes the Real...

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2025/10/31

"Actual Friends" podcast hosts Dave Rubin, Jillian Michaels and Dr. Drew Pinsky talk about a new evolutionary biology theory that attempts to explain why women are more likely to adopt "woke beliefs" than men; the one thing that seems to unite the most successful women and debunking the myths of balancing family and work; Texas' lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue for allegedly hiding the link between autism and Tylenol; Arnold Schwarzenegger calling out Gavin Newsom's lies to CNN's Jake

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48:56

‘The View’ Hosts Stunned as Karine Jean-Pierre...

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2025/10/24

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele and Dave Rubin talk about “The View” hosts not pushing back on Karine Jean-Pierre’s latest lies about Joe Biden’s final days in office; Australia’s embarrassing plan to deal with the recent bunch of machete attacks with machete amnesty bins; the latest lies from the mainstream media about Donald Trump’s White House construction plans for the new White House ballroom and the history behind many of the White House renovations that have been conducted by past

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01:04:07

Jillian Michaels Reveals the Real Reason She Walked...

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2025/10/10

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele, Dave Rubin, and Jillian Michaels talk about the real reason Jillian walked off and quit Her Take after her co-hosts Ana Kasparian, Amy Dangerfield, and Lindy Li kept pushing baseless conspiracies about Israel’s involvement in Charlie Kirk’s murder; the unhinged pro-Palestine protests outside the Fox News Corp. building where activists chanted in support of Hamas and the massacre on October 7th; Pam Bondi’s tense exchange with Democratic Senator Sheldon

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44:37

Watch Military Generals Go Eerily Silent as Hegseth...

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2025/10/03

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele and Dave Rubin talk about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s brutal speech to military generals about new fitness standards that will apply to every single person in the military; “The View’s” Sunny Hostin and Joy Behar bizarre attack on Pete Hegseth's desire to apply military fitness standards to military generals; the real motivations behind the controversial move to have Bad Bunny play Super Bowl halftime show; Ron DeSantis’ brutal message for Portland

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39:55

Gavin Newsom’s Colbert Interview Backfires After He...

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2025/09/26

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele, Dave Rubin, and Dr.Drew talk about their experience attending Charlie Kirk’s funeral; Gavin Newsom’s disastrous interview on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” where he doubled down on Democrat’s dangerous rhetoric with a baseless conspiracy theory about the 2028 election; Ted Cruz’s fiery response to Joshua Jahn’s sniper attack on an ICE facility in Dallas Texas; what the truth is about Donald Trump claiming that Tylenol’s use by pregnant women has been

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57:29

How to Move Forward After the Shooting of Charlie Kirk

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2025/09/19

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele, Dave Rubin, and Russell Brand talk about how we can move forward as a nation after the murder of Charlie Kirk; Scott Jennings’ unhinged response to CNN’s Montel Williams trying to be sympathetic to Tyler Robinson; Elon Musk’s stark warning for Tommy Robinson and the attendees of the “Unite the Kingdom” rally about immigration; how lies on social media platforms like TikTok are helping to normalize lies and political violence in young people; and much more

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24:54

Dave Rubin & Russell Brand React to Shooting of...

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2025/09/10

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Dave Rubin, and Russell Brand react to the shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. To make sure you never miss a single Actual Friends video, click here to subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@actualfriends?sub_confirmation=1 --- SUBSCRIBE TO YOUR ACTUAL FRIENDS: @actualfriends @RubinReport @TheSageSteeleShow @RussellBrand --- FOLLOW YOUR ACTUAL FRIENDS: https://x.com/ActualFriendsVE https://x.com/RubinReport https://x.com/sagesteele

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46:49

Is UK Doomed? Sage Steele Wedding Details & Dave...

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2025/09/05

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele, Dave Rubin, and Russell Brand talk about Dave’s secret off-the-grid vacation details; Sage’s upcoming wedding; the benefits of a digital detox; how “V for Vendetta” accurately depicted government’s real goals; why government programs meant to help the less fortunate often backfire and create dangerous dependencies; Russell’s recent conversation with Tommy Robinson and the current state of the UK’s political decline; and much more. 00:00 07:00 Sage's

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00:52:46

It Just Got Worse for Cracker Barrel’s CEO as Woke...

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2025/08/29

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele and Russell Brand talk about Cracker Barrel’s CEO Julie Felss Masino facing calls for her resignation after her disastrous move to rebrand the restaurant chain with a new Cracker Barrel logo without Uncle Herschel which is causing the stock price to collapse; President Trump’s latest executive order “Prosecuting Burning Of The American Flag” which would prohibit the burning of the American flag despite the Supreme Court’s previous ruling about its

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52:47

It Just Got Worse for Cracker Barrel’s CEO as Woke...

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2025/08/29

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele and Russell Brand talk about Cracker Barrel’s CEO Julie Felss Masino facing calls for her resignation after her disastrous move to rebrand the restaurant chain with a new Cracker Barrel logo without Uncle Herschel which is causing the stock price to collapse; President Trump’s latest executive order “Prosecuting Burning Of The American Flag” which would prohibit the burning of the American flag despite the Supreme Court’s previous ruling about its

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00:45:15

President Trump Takes Charge of D.C. Police and...

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2025/08/15

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele and Russell Brand talk about President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to address Washington D.C.'s escalating crime rates; the broader issues of political polarization, government control, and national decline; the potential reclassification of marijuana from schedule one to schedule three and the larger implications of drug legalization; the role of faith in Russell's recovery journey; and much more.00:00 START 05:51 Discussion on

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00:50:38

Major Company Just Repeated Bud Light’s Woke Mistake

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2025/08/08

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele and Russell Brand talk about whether it is insulting to the female customers of Ulta Beauty to be recreating Bud Light’s Dylan Mulvaney error by having “Queer Eye’s” Jonathan Van Ness create a line of beauty products for them; if Russell will tell his daughters about his dark promiscuous past; the brutal reality of unrealistic male and female beauty standards; what Russell will be wearing to Sage’s wedding; and much more.00:00 Intro04:20 Beauty Standards

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00:45:27

Company’s Must-See Ad May Be the Official Death of Woke

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2025/08/01

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele, Dave Rubin, and Dr. Drew Pinsky talk about how Sydney Sweeney’s new controversial ad campaign for American Eagle jeans caused an immediate rise in the value of American Eagle and may be the nail in the coffin for woke ads from major corporations; Zohran Mamdani’s past tweets about eliminating specific units of the NYPD and his support for defunding the police coming back to haunt him after he tried to show support for the NYPD after Shane Tamura murdered

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00:54:07

The Real Reason Colbert Was Canceled, Why Hulk Hogan...

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2025/07/25

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele, Dave Rubin, and Russell Brand talk about the death of legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan; the New York Post getting the scoop on the real reason why “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” was canceled by CBS and Paramount; Trey Parker and Matt Stone announcing South Park’s massive new streaming deal with Paramount; US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard exposing the smoking gun and the ugly details of how Barack Obama led an effort to ignore

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00:47:02

Shane Gillis Torches ESPYs Crowd with Jokes He...

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2025/07/18

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele and Dave Rubin talk about Shane Gillis dividing and outraging the crowd at the 2025 ESPY Awards, where he brutally roasted Caitlin Clark and the WNBA; CNN’s profile on an immigrant family choosing to self-deport to Mexico to avoid getting swept up in Donald Trump’s mass deportation ICE raids; Rep. Maria Salazar outraging Republicans by co-sponsoring the Dignity Act to give amnesty to working illegal immigrants who have been in America for years; Brett

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01:12:07

Elon Musk Dividing MAGA, Charlize Theron's ‘Call Her...

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2025/07/11

“Actual Friends” podcast hosts Sage Steele, Dave Rubin, and Russell Brand talk about Elon Musk announcing the America Party, after denouncing both political parties for not representing the people after Republicans passed the One Big Beautiful Bill; if cancel culture is making a comeback after “Love Island USA’s” latest controversial move of kicking Cierra Ortega off the show as old racist social media posts were resurfaced; Donald Trump mocking the presses obsession with Jeffrey Epstein after Pam

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00:38:08

UNCENSORED: Dave, Sage & Russell React to NYC’s...

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2025/06/27

Dave Rubin, Sage Steele, and Russell Brand of the Actual Friends podcast react to Trump’s viral F-bomb during the Israel-Iran ceasefire and debate when presidential profanity goes too far; discuss Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral primary win and what it means for cities, populism, and Jewish voters; break down the spread of fake AI war footage and how online information is eroding public trust; reflect on decentralization, community, and how the digital future might send us back to

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00:58:45

HEATED DEBATE: Russell, Sage, & Dave debate Tucker...

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2025/06/20

Sage Steele, Russell Brand, and Dave Rubin of the "Actual Friends" podcast debate about Tucker Carlson taking opposition with President Donald Trump and his potential engagement with the Iran-Israel war, Tucker Carlson's hostile interview with US Senator from Texas, Ted Cruz; These Actual Friends also talk about Whoopi Goldberg's insane comments on the view, Caitlan Clark superstardom in the WNBA coupled with controversy surrounding her and other players as pertains to race and gender; Mark

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00:48:18

Russell Exposes Media Spin on Greta Thunberg & Viral...

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2025/06/13

Russell Brand and Dave Rubin of the Actual Friends podcast take on a wild week around the world; Russell tunes in from Nashville to break down media spin on Greta Thunberg’s deportation, Simone Biles’s clash with Riley Gaines, and Elon Musk’s apology to Trump; Dave shares his thoughts on the not-so-peaceful Los Angeles as riots flare, outlines a path to calm, and shares how to keep your family safe. More Friends will be on NEXT WEEK so don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! 00:00 Intro07:16 Greta Thunberg's

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00:43:30

Dave’s Real Experience in Israel, Sage Takes on...

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2025/06/06

Dave Rubin, Sage Steele, and Russell Brand of the Actual Friends podcast take on a wild week around the world; Dave reports from (yes, really) a former Israeli Prime Minister’s bomb shelter after a whirlwind tour of Jerusalem; Sage breaks down the latest sports chaos as Trump threatens fines over trans athletes; Russell phones in from his trusty iPad to talk free speech, cancel culture, and why telling the truth isn’t a crime.00:00 Intro01:36 Dave’s Adventures in Israel08:39 Russell Brand Joins the

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