Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels

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.

Episodes

October 22, 2025 77 mins

The Trump-Endorsed Gubernatorial Candidate Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears came to America from Jamaica with nothing but grit and a dream — and made history.

A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, small business owner, and Virginia’s first woman of color ever elected statewide, Winsome Earle-Sears shattered barriers to become Lieutenant Governor — and now, she’s running for governor.

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Scott Jennings joins Jillian to disseminate the week’s political firestorms: Trump team brings peace to the Middle East but will Hamas block "phase 2"? No Kings protests rage. We look at who's behind the Antifa riots and specifically who is funding it. Then, the government shutdown, and the AOC–Bernie socialist revival.

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Congressman Byron Donalds sits down with Jillian Michaels for a fiery, unfiltered conversation on everything shaking Washington — the government shutdown, Newsom’s Prop 50 gerrymandering scandal, the fight over healthcare for undocumented migrants and his viral showdown with Rashida Tlaib, calling out the left’s toxic identity politics and the media’s double standard. From power play...

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Political extremism has gone off the rails — and America’s obsession with tribalism and identity politics is tearing us apart. From nonstop race-baiting to media manipulation, our culture is literally creating new racists.

In this explosive episode of Keeping It Real, Jillian Michaels and Kaizen Asiedu break down what’s really fueling the divide — and ask the questions no one else will:

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In this explosive episode, Bill O’Reilly joins Jillian to tackle one of the most urgent questions of our time — is America on the brink of repeating the darkest chapters of history?

Drawing from his new book Confronting Evil, O’Reilly lays out chilling parallels between the rise of totalitarian regimes of the past and the political radicalism infecting America today. From street mobs to online echo chamb...

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Dave Rubin—host of The Rubin Report—joins us for a detailed breakdown of the plan: what’s actually in those 20 points, what history tells us about their chances, and how the narratives are already being spun on both sides. We cut through the headlines to reveal the devil in the details—and what this deal could really mean for the future of the Middle East.

Dave also opens up about his friendship with Charlie Kirk, and ...

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Jillian Michaels and investigative journalist James Li engage in a good-faith dialogue on Gaza: the homan toll, the information war, and how to disagree without dehumanizing. Then, they go deep on California policy scandals—from waste and fraud to the perverse incentives behind them. Plus, they address the most dangerous health cover-ups that shape what information the public is and isn’t...

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From the battlefields of the Middle East to the struggles of American families at home, journalist Leland Vittert brings his signature insight and unflinching honesty to the conversation. In this episode, we cover everything from shifting alliances in Gaza and Iran, to the political battles playing out in Washington, Kennedy and the Autism debates. Leland also opens up about his deeply personal journey, captured in his for...

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You know Rob Riggle as the hilarious comedian from The Daily Show and countless films—but there’s another side you’ve never heard. In this explosive conversation, Rob opens up about his years as a U.S. Marine, his experience on 9/11, and the reality of America’s forever wars. We dig into the culture clashes reshaping the country, from COVID vaccine mandates to the rise of woke ideology, and why he believes comedy—and coura...

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Who really profits when children are diagnosed with gender dysphoria? In this explosive episode, we uncover the billion-dollar transgender medical industry—from puberty blockers and hormone therapies to surgeries and lifelong treatments. Follow the money trail and discover how powerful institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and medical providers are fueling one of the fastest-growing sectors in healthcare. Is this about c...

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Max Lugavere—NYT bestselling author of Genius Foods and brain-health crusader—joins us to reveal the secrets to living longer, sharper, and stronger. From food-as-medicine hacks that have gone viral to his provocative take on MAHA (Make America Healthy Again), Max brings the science and the controversy. We dig into shocking new twists in Alzheimer’s research, why everything you thought you knew about brain health...

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Unlock your body’s full potential as Jillian Michaels sits down with Thomas DeLauer to break down peptides, HRT, psychedelics, gene editing, supplements, and more. Discover the science behind human upgrades, longevity hacks, and peak performance in this no-BS conversation. Your blueprint to Humans 2.0 starts now.

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California is collapsing—but is it by design? Jillian Michaels and Chris Moritz dive deep into how Governor Gavin Newsom’s policies, DA George Gascón’s soft-on-crime approach, cartel-driven fentanyl pipelines, and exploding homelessness are accelerating the fall of America’s biggest blue cities. We explore the shocking theories behind land grabs, constant wildfires, rolling blackouts, and whether foreig...

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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, alumin...

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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 leaders
  • The one person he still dreams of interviewing
  • His wild Kanye West showdown
  • Why Meghan Markle is still on his radar
  • His fiery debates with Tucker Carlson on the Middle East
  • Piers’ top advice for ...
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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 t...

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Ex CIA operative, Andrew Bustamante joins Jillian to discuss everything from Esptein to Edward Snowden, regime changes, the surveillance state to the future of AI in surveillance. Then, real-world spycraft you can use to get the things you want. 

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Jillian sits down with Keith Knight, author of Domestic Imperialism, to unpack how the United States—once the beacon of liberty—has quietly transformed into an empire that rules its own people. Knight argues that global elites and entrenched bureaucrats have hijacked the system, using domestic policy as a weapon to control citizens, enrich themselves, and erase the very principles this country was founded on.

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Journalist and Free Press founder Bari Weiss joins Jillian to unpack the geopolitical firestorm surrounding Israel—from the war in Gaza to the 12 day war with Iran, and how America’s foreign policy is shifting in real time. We dig into why antisemitism is exploding globally—from college campuses to international institutions—and what it reveals about the new moral order shaping the West. Bari breaks down the doub...

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Jillian Michaels sits down with Fox & Friends host Ainsley Earhardt to talk about the collapse of mainstream mediaTrump’s battle with the press, and the dangerous rise of partisan propaganda.

From Trump’s war with the press to 2024 election spinwhistleblowers being silenced, and how the public is being played - if you care about the future of conservative media, this...

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