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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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“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 dangerou... more

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“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 Ro... more

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“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: www.youtube.com/@act... more

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“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 goa... more

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Dave Rubin
Co-host and political commentator, known for his perspectives on contemporary issues and humorous anecdotes.
Sage Steele
Co-host, commentator, and sports personality, who brings insights from her experiences in media and sports.
Russell Brand
Co-host and comedian, known for his humor and engaging commentary on politics and culture.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • It’s Real

    Rub plays literally W/….EVERYNIGHT

    And m.andrews HATES Blk-Men,

    Especially Blk-Athletes.

    Both^Terrible people.!

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    From Another Great Admirer
    United Statesa month ago
  • 1 out of 4 hosts being a rapist isn’t that bad

    Great podcast, especially if you like rapists. If you don’t, maybe listen elsewhere

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    PooFarterDada
    United States3 months ago
  • Great Podcast

    Really enjoying the podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SharBear1961
    United States3 months ago
  • Great podcast!

    All 4 of these people are fantastic! I love hearing all their viewpoints! I love the lightheartedness and added humor!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BKfnf
    United States3 months ago

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- Some listeners appreciate the blend of personal stories with political discourse, citing it as a refreshing change in media.
- A few critiques point to controversial opinions raised by guests or hosts, highlighting a polarized reception on specific political stances.
> Engagement with diverse cultural topics and humor makes for entertaining listening.

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President Trump Takes Charge of D.C. Police and Considers Weed Law Change
Q: Is it wrong for President Trump to do something like this on a national level, take control in order to make it safer?
No, it is not wrong, especially if local forces aren't managing safety effectively.
Dave’s Real Experience in Israel, Sage Takes on Fairness in Sports, Russell Defends Free Speech
Q: Is that something you needed to do? Where are you inside right now with all that's going on so publicly and with your family, with your daughters?
I want and have received the forgiveness of God for the way I lived as a selfish person who put my wants and needs ahead of God and the values of God.
Dave’s Real Experience in Israel, Sage Takes on Fairness in Sports, Russell Defends Free Speech
Q: What was your why? Why did you want to go do this in the first place?
I've been here, I think this is my seventh time here. I was invited to this event in Hungary and to a different event in Israel, and I was just like, let me come here and show a different version of it.

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