
Actual Friends
Hosted by Sage Steele and Dr Drew Pinsky and Dave Rubin and Jillian Michaels · Dave Rubin, Sage Steele, Jillian Michaels, Dr.Drew Pinsky
4.7from 142 ratings
- 76
- Episodes
- 37
- Transcribed
- 142
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
- 1M
- YouTube views
About Actual Friends
Dave Rubin, Sage Steele, Jillian Michaels, and Dr.Drew Pinsky talk all things personal and political. Every Friday at 1:45 pm ET.
- Publisher
- Dave Rubin, Sage Steele, Jillian Michaels, Dr.Drew Pinsky
- Category
- news · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 9 May 2025
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
37 of 76 episodes have a transcript.

6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
MAGA Stunned by JD Vance's Brutally Honest Reaction to Midterm Defeat

30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Listen to 'The View' Crowd Gasp at Joy Behar's Reaction to Dems Caught Cheating

23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Unexpected Controversy Over Elon Musk's Plan to Help American Kids
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MAGA Stunned by JD Vance's Brutally Honest Reaction to Midterm Defeat
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Have you not? So let's call call Galloway. Get him on your show again, Dave. And I'm like, I just want him to explain what he's saying, because usually what happens when you go up to a liberal on the street, basically, it's the tweet of yours that I just retweeted, Dave. […]
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- YouTube views
- 1,201,844
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 84 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 58 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100
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- Quality
- 86
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 50
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Who hosts Actual Friends?
Sage Steele and Dr Drew Pinsky and Dave Rubin and Jillian Michaels host the show. Published by Dave Rubin, Sage Steele, Jillian Michaels, Dr.Drew Pinsky.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Actual Friends take guests?
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