Real Talk with Marissa Streit | PragerU

Cardiologist and metabolic expert, Dr. Bret Scher and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit unpack why decades of government nutrition advice have failed. Dr. Scher explains how flawed dietary guidelines contributed to America’s mental and physical health crisis. He explains that food and lifestyle should be the foundation of real preventive medicine. Together, they explore whether the keto diet can lead to weight loss, mental health and even a possible solution for children struggling with depression.

Chapters:

0:00 — Medical “Chaos” & Why Questioning Matters

1:11 — From Cardiologist to Metabolic Health Advocate

4:41 — The Nutrition Advice That Keeps Failing Patients

8:07 — Meat, Saturated Fat, and the Problem With Weak Evidence

14:02 — Why One-Size-Fits-All Medicine Doesn’t Work

17:08 — Taking Control: Labs, Biomarkers & CGMs

19:42 — Keto Explained: Not a Trend, a Metabolic Switch

25:01 — Keto + Mental Health: Depression, Bipolar, Autism Questions

36:13 — School Lunches & Guidelines: Why the System Serves Carbs

43:31 — Meds vs Lifestyle: Aspirin, Statins, GLP-1s, Supplements & First Steps

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Dennis Prager joins PragerU CEO Marissa Streit to discuss his latest book, If There is No God: The Battle Over Who Defines Good and Evil. Dennis discusses the unrest in Minnesota and what it means to America. He also breaks down the Supreme Court hearings Hecox v. Little and West Virginia v. B.P.J. over boys in girls’ sports and the deeper cultural forces behind it.
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PragerU CEO Marissa Streit and Venezuelan PragerU host Franklin Camargo break down what happens after Maduro’s capture, and what it will really take to rebuild Venezuela. Franklin explains how socialism turned the richest country in Latin America into a nation of empty shelves, food lines, and oppressive brutality. They also discuss why China, Russia, Iran, and Cuba entrenched themselves in Venezuela, and why this crisis isn’t just Venezuela’s problem, it’s America’s.

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Chapters:

00:00 – Can Venezuela Be Great Again?
01:13 – Why Venezuela Matters to America
01:37 – From Richest in Latin America to Mass Poverty
02:26 – How Socialism Collapsed a Nation
06:35 – What Life Under the Regime Really Looked Like
09:14 – Chávez to Maduro
13:15 – China, Russia, Iran, Cuba: The Alliance Inside Venezuela
28:21 – Maduro’s Capture and The Path to Transition
33:22 – America First: Oil, Drugs, and National Security
51:53 – What Comes Next: Political Prisoners, Elections, and Hope

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Dennis Prager joins PragerU CEO Marissa Streit for their first conversation of 2026 to break down the rapidly changing world, and what it means for America. They discuss the collapse of Venezuela’s Maduro regime, the growing uprising in Iran, and why the United States cannot afford to retreat from global leadership.
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Grassroots organizer and Early Vote Action founder Scott Presler joins PragerU CEO Marissa Streit to explain how he believes elections are really won—and what young Americans truly care about. They discuss why so many passionate Americans still aren’t registered to vote, how Scott recruits new voters, and how to turn the frustration of disaffected Americans into a force for good.

Chapters:

0:00 — Why Scott Presler got into politics

1:30 — Early Vote Action: born after the 2022 “debacle”

3:10 — From jobless graduate to activist: “be the solution”

4:20 — Scott’s #1 issue: border security

7:03 — How to start: show up, volunteer, knock doors

10:46 — The Baltimore cleanup: turning talk into action

13:13 — Where his values come from: family, service, faith

14:49 — His daily life: meeting voters “from Mar-a-Lago to Walmart”

16:12 — The farmers market method: how he gets strangers to register

19:57 — The harsh truth: passionate people who still don’t vote

21:47 — Republicans can’t just be “anti-Democrat”—they must deliver

24:07 — Election integrity push: California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada

25:44 — Can California become normal again? Jungle primary risk

29:54 — Gerrymandering explained (and why it matters)

31:43 — What normal voters actually care about: economy, border, “no new wars”

34:58 — The crisis of disaffected young men: what they need now

37:14 — Dating politics: why young men feel stuck

41:12 — Judges matter: why down-ballot elections change everything

47:30 — The case for early voting (and why Election Day fails conservatives)

52:47 — Now that Republicans won: are they securing election integrity?

54:28 — How to support Early Vote Action

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