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Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels

Jillian Michaels | Crossover Media Groupwww.jillianmichaels.com

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.

Now, she's expanding her horizons with Bill Maher's Club Random Studios to bring her hugely popular audio podcast to video. 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

Healing Your Thyroid Naturally (with Dr. Josh Axe)

Jillian and the crew look at how having meaning and purpose in our lives can help to get us through the rough patches. Plus, ways to combat Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), and Dr. Axe is back to explain what is actually going on with an under-active thyroid, and the ways to treat it. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsors: TALKSPACE.com, promo code JILLIAN to get your first week free SKILLSHA...

Jun 03, 201937 minEp. 434

Is Time Restricted Eating the Key to Weight Loss? (with Jorge Cruise)

Jillian shares about her transformational trip with the UNHCR (United Nations Refugee Agency) to a Sudanese refugee settlement in the The Congo. Plus, health & fitness expert Jorge Cruise talks about his latest book,  The Cruise Control Diet  and the life changing benefits of time restricted eating! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Websites & clips mentioned in this episode: UNHCR.org StepWithRefugee...

May 27, 201939 minEp. 433

The Dating Game

Jillian and the crew dig into the dynamics of dating. Plus, your diet may not be perfect but you have to give it your best shot; and emails on cardio, zigzag calorie cycling, and more! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsors: TALKSPACE.com, promo code JILLIAN to get your first week free WANDERBEAUTY.com/JILLIAN for 20% off HELLOFRESH.com/jillian80, promo code jillian80 for $80 off your first month LIVING...

May 20, 201941 minEp. 432

Life After Suicide (with Dr. Jennifer Ashton)

Jillian talks to author & ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton about her new book, “Life After Suicide.” Plus, the crew discusses how to go from a setback to a comeback.  Mentioned in this episode: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK [8255] Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: KOPARIBEAUTY.com/JILLIAN for $5 off your first deodorant order when you sub...

May 13, 201937 minEp. 431

Just Do It!

Jillian and the crew discuss ways to get yourself to work out when you’re depressed. Plus, how to use time under tension to figure out how much weight should you be lifting…and email questions! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: THIRDLOVE.com/jillian for 15% off your first purchase RITUAL.com/JILLIAN for 10% off during your first 3 months GETQUIP.com/JILLIANto get your first refill pack FREE S...

May 06, 201927 minEp. 430

Avoiding Financial Abuse (with Suze Orman)

Guest Suze Orman discusses money’s role in both personal and professional abusive relationships. Plus, follow-ups from last month’s shows. Financial abuse websites mentioned in this episode: PurplePurse.com TheHotline.org (800-799-7233) Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: SAGELYNATURALS.com/JILLIAN for 20% off your first order LINKEDIN.com/JILLIAN for $50 off your first job post ROTHYS.com/JILLIAN t...

Apr 29, 201938 minEp. 429

Relationship Dos and Don'ts

Jillian and the crew discuss the importance of being honest about what you want when you’re dating; the most effective form of male birth control; and email questions about workouts, internet trolls, and more! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: THIRDLOVE.com/jillian for 15% off your first purchase LEGACYBOX.com/JILLIAN to get 40% off your first order HELLOFRESH.com/jillian80, promo code jillia...

Apr 22, 201934 minEp. 428

Chasing Life (with Dr. Sanjay Gupta)

Jillian talks with CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta about his new, CNN docuseries, “Chasing Life.” With life expectancy dropping in the US, Dr. Gupta traveled to Japan, Bolivia, Turkey, India, Italy and Norway to explore what these countries are doing to live healthier and more meaningful lives. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: RITUAL.com/JILLIAN for 10% off during your ...

Apr 15, 201932 minEp. 427

I Showed Up, Where’s My Medal?

Are team sports teaching kids anything about patience, tolerance, resilience, or teamwork if they don’t even keep score? Plus, Jillian takes a look at the best ways to gauge body fat, and answers email questions on activated charcoal drinks, amino acids and much more! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: POLICYGENIUS.com to compare quotes JILLIAN.ROBINHOOD.com for a free stock like Apple, Ford, ...

Apr 08, 201935 minEp. 426

Break Ups & Breakthroughs

Jillian and the crew give advice on how to deal with a breakup in the age of social media. Plus, actionable steps to weight loss, and VERO’s co-founder Ayman Hariri talks about his new social app meant to empower rather than enslave us. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: THIRDLOVE.com/jillian for 15% off your first order ROTHYS.com, promo code jillian to get your new favorite flats & ...

Apr 01, 201941 minEp. 425

Too Famous, Too Much

What Jillian learned from her visit to an energy cleanser after taking on way too much. Plus, push-up modifications and form tips, and email questions about My Fitness App, healthy snack chips, and more! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: GETQUIP.com/JILLIAN to get your first refill pack FREE with a quip electric toothbrush TALKSPACE.com, promo code JILLIAN to get $45 off your first month...

Mar 25, 201936 minEp. 424

Your Money, Your Life

Jillian puts on her Career Coach cap with advice on adjusting your attitude to get a job, keep it, and thrive. Plus, award-winning financial editor of NBC's Today show, Jean Chatzky, on what women want from their money. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: JOYBIRD.com/JILLIAN, promo code JILLIAN for 25% off your first order RITUAL.com/JILLIAN for 10% off during your first 3 m...

Mar 18, 201936 minEp. 423

Relationships: Regret or Relief?

Jillian and Giancarlo discuss how the end of their marriages ultimately led to far better relationships with their exes. Plus, maximizing micro workouts, and modifying your workout to accommodate injury. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: JILLIANMICHAELS.com/podcastdeal for $20 off an annual subscription THIRDLOVE.com/jillian for 15% off your first purchase POLICYGENIUS.com to c...

Mar 11, 201935 minEp. 422

Why Am I So Damn Hungry?

Top reasons you’re constantly hungry and tips to curb your appetite. Plus, the benefits of infrared therapy, and high rep/low weight workouts vs. low rep/high weight workouts. And, the quickest ways to evolve personally and professionally to enrich your life!  Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: GetQuip.com/JILLIAN to get your first refill pack FREE with a quip electric toothbrush  Rothys....

Mar 04, 201932 minEp. 421

Freak in the Sheets?

Jillian explains the how-to of top fitness hacks from HITT to Metcon. Giancarlo coaches the crew on the art of the cold call to advance your career. And the crew debates health benefits of fetishes.  Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: Ritual.com/JILLIAN ShopFlamingo.com/JILLIAN to get a shave essentials set for $16 & free shipping  WanderBeauty.com/JILLIAN for 20% off  Thred...

Feb 25, 201933 minEp. 420

The Power of Genetics

How to make the power of your habits manipulate the power of your genes. Finding the best fitness tracker. Proper form for chattarunga. And tips on when to start supplementing. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: ALAYANATURALS.com, promo code JMPOD for 15% off JOYBIRD.com/JILLIANfor 25% off your first order by using the code JILLIAN THIRDLOVE.com/JILLIANto get 15% off your f...

Feb 18, 201931 minEp. 419

Take a Load Off

Jillian and crew teach us how to battle seasonal depression, tackle kinesiology tape, and ditch the patterns that build resentments, hold you back, and weigh you down. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week’s sponsor codes: SAGELYNATURALS.com, promo code JILLIAN at checkout for 20% off your first order ALAYANATURALS.com, promo code JMPOD for 15% off RITUAL.com/JILLIAN to start your ritual GETQUIP.com/JILLIANto get your...

Feb 11, 201931 minEp. 418

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Jillian and the crew tackle ways to combat the crippling effects of worrying! Plus, strategies to combat snoring, mastering your overhead squat, avoiding injuries during exercise, and quick fixes to improve posture.  Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This Week's Sponsor Codes: Sagely Naturals: Sagelynaturals.com, promo code JILLIAN at checkout for 20% off your first order Alaya Naturals: AlayaNaturals.com, promo c...

Feb 04, 201933 minEp. 417

How to Dispose of a Dead Body & More Life Changing Advice

Are individualized workouts the key to success? Plus, decoding exhaustion, manipulating your genetics, and more. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This Week's Sponsor Codes: Alaya Naturals: 15% off at Alaya Naturals.com with promo code JMPOD ThirdLove: Get 15% off your first purchase at ThirdLove.com/JILLIAN  Ritual Essential: Ritual.com/JILLIAN Brooklinen: Get $20 off & free shipping when you use pr...

Jan 28, 201932 minEp. 416

Top Fitness Hacks for your 2019 Workout Regimen

Finding balance in your life by showing respect for the details. Top fitness hacks for your 2019 workout regimen, and strategies for endurance athletes to look, feel, and perform their best.  Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week's sponsor promo codes: Alaya Naturals: 15% off at AlayaNaturals.com with promo code JMPOD Joybird: 25% off your first order at Joybird.com/JILLIAN if you use promo code JILLIAN...

Jan 21, 201934 minEp. 415

Dramatically Improve Your Confidence in 2019

Jillian gives her best lesson yet on how to improve your self worth and confidence! Plus, top strategies on how to tell which supplements are top quality so you only get the proper nourishment from your supplements. And, color questions answered on everything form plant based proteins to sugar alcohols.  Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This week's sponsor codes: Ritual Essentials: Ritual.com/JILLIAN Ascent Prote...

Jan 14, 201935 minEp. 414

The 6 Keys to Prevent Aging

Purpose and passion come into play big time as Jillian helps you find your motivation to make all the changes you want in the New Year. Plus, the last three of the 6 Keys to help you literally turn back the clock in 2019 so you look and feel your best. From lengthening telomeres to epigenetics and metabolism, Jillian will have you looking and feeling great in no time.  Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ This W...

Jan 07, 201937 minEp. 413

Make 2019 your B!+ch!

How to make successful, powerful new year’s resolutions that stick! This Week's Sponsors... RITUAL: Ritual.com/JILLIAN QUIP: GetQuip.com/JILLIAN to get your first refill pack for free! KOPARI: KopariBeauty.com/JILLIAN to save $5 off your first order when you subscribe!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Dec 31, 201836 minEp. 412

Happy Holidays Episode!!!

Jillian and team are on fire this show with the best Secret Santa segment ever! Plus, they share all their new healthy obsessions in for the New Year as well as discussing how to inflate yourself and protect yourself from toxic people now and in the New Year so you can start fresh. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Dec 24, 201841 minEp. 411

Is it possible to live to be 200?

Jillian introduces us to her new book - The Six Keys to unlock genetic potential for ageless strength and beauty. And in this episode she breaks down the first three and how to make them work for you instead of against you so you age beautifully inside and out.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Dec 17, 201838 minEp. 410

The Transformative Power of Proper Nourishment

Shauna Reiter, founder of Alaya Naturals, is on to discuss ”all matter of nourishment” – and how proper nutrition changed her life and can change yours too! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Dec 10, 201850 minEp. 409

The Fountain of Youth

Jillian and posse discuss one of the top keys to fight aging and reverse the clock.  Plus, what your blood can tell you about your workouts, the most dangerous word in the english language that threatens health and happiness, and G’s theory on true love. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Dec 03, 201838 minEp. 408

The Science behind unleashing greatness

Circumventing fear to achieve intimacy and achieve your life goals. Plus, the pros and cons of kombucha, caffeine, whey, and salt caves exposed. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 26, 201836 minEp. 407

Hard to Kill

Top fitness strategies to build an invincible body inside and out! Plus the crew confronts their demons regarding fear of change and how to progress towards your goals effectively. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Nov 19, 201835 minEp. 406

Make fear your b*tch

Overcoming fear so it doesn’t prevent you from achieving your goals. Find the most effective type of cardio for your body and your lifestyle. Caller questions on diet and exercise. This Week's Sponsors... THIRDLOVE.com/JILLIAN for 15% off today! Go to DAILY-HARVEST.com and enter promo code JILLIAN to get three cups FREE in your first box! Go to Talkspace.com/ JILLIAN and use the code JILLIAN to get $45 off your first month See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...

Nov 12, 201841 minEp. 404