The Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Christopher Rufo about how the left is shifting from woke race and gender politics toward socialism, affordability, inflation, Gaza, and economic populism; why Zohran Mamdani's messaging connects with voters facing high housing, grocery, and college costs; how President Trump's tariffs, spending, interest-rate demands, and mixed economic agenda have blurred the Republican message; why conservatives need practical free-market solutions instead of abstract Milton Friedman arguments; why socialist and communist candidates could gain power in major cities like Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco despite failed policies like rent control; how California's high housing costs, capital flight, and wealthy residents leaving the state could accelerate urban decline; why he believes Gavin Newsom's California is becoming a "house of horrors" with open-air sex markets and government waste; the historical roots of the Free Palestine movement, the PLO, Marxism, and modern pro-Palestinian activism on college campuses; why he believes President Donald Trump can still accomplish much through executive power even if Republicans lose the House in the midterms; the growing influence of online conspiracy theories among conservative voters, including Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson; why conservative institutions have largely resisted the trend despite audience fragmentation; why integrity, credibility, and resisting click-driven incentives will determine the future of conservative institutions; and much more.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Clavicular about the rise of the looksmaxxing movement, the biggest mistakes men make with their appearance, the first changes everyone should make to become more attractive, the controversial practice of bone-smashing, adapting to sudden internet fame, moving to Miami, building a massive streaming audience, some of the craziest moments from his live streams, a live looksmaxxing demonstration; and much more.
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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look at the stories you need to know to start your day, including ICE posting record arrest numbers as the Trump administration accelerates its deportation efforts despite ongoing legal challenges and nationwide injunctions; new polling showing Republicans facing growing headwinds ahead of the midterm elections, with Democrats gaining ground on the economy, immigration, and the generic House ballot; and ESPN sparking backlash after abruptly firing Ryan Clark, Cam Newton and longtime baseball broadcaster Karl Ravech following more than three decades with the network, leaving sports fans questioning the network's leadership and direction; and much more.

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Zohran Mamdani's appearance on "The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart," where even Jon Stewart was shocked by his unwillingness to condemn Democratic Socialists who want to abolish prisons and have open borders; Ted Cruz telling Fox News' Sean Hannity why Chuck Schumer will not run for re-election and why Zohran Mamdani and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are rising to be the new leaders of the Democratic Party; Clay Travis telling Fox News' Jesse Watters the real reason so many underemployed, overeducated people with postgraduate degrees are turning against capitalism and are supporting Democratic Socialist policies; "The View's" Sara Haines and Alyssa Farah Griffin misrepresenting Pete Hegseth's plan to offer testosterone screening for older male troops to give them the option of hormone replacement therapy; Pete Hegseth getting into a shouting match with Senator Gary Peters over his leadership during the Senate hearing over the Iran War; Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham defending her common-sense view on transgender athletes in women's sports; and much more. Dave also hosts a special "ask me anything" question-and-answer session on a wide range of topics, answering questions from the Rubin Report Locals community.
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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look at the stories you need to know to start your day, including President Donald Trump approving a landmark 30-year civilian nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that strengthens U.S. influence, puts American companies at the center of the kingdom's nuclear program, and shuts out Russia and China; new reports positioning Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's early 2028 frontrunner despite deep divisions within her own party and lingering fallout from her 2024 defeat; and a growing therapy trend encouraging adults to cut off contact with their parents, raising concerns about family estrangement, mental health, and the long-term consequences of "no contact" culture; and much more.