# Dave Rubin Returns To California: “IT’S GOTTEN WORSE” + Xavier Becerra’s EMBARRASSING Interview Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/adam-carolla-show-7284712/dave-rubin-returns-to-california-it-s-gotten-worse-xavier-becerra-s-embarrassing-interview Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/adam-carolla-show-7284712/dave-rubin-returns-to-california-it-s-gotten-worse-xavier-becerra-s-embarrassing-interview.md Podcast: [Adam Carolla Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adam-carolla-show-7284712) Published: 2026-05-14T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/4af261f2-8bd8-4c62-987e-409769e17365.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/4af261f2-8bd8-4c62-987e-409769e17365.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/adam-carolla-show-7284712/episodes/dave-rubin-returns-to-california-it-s-gotten-worse-xavier-becerra-s-embarrassing-interview Duration seconds: 6549 ## Resource Dave Rubin is a media personality, political commentator, and entrepreneur best known for hosting The Rubin Report , a long-form interview show focused on politics, culture, and current events. Through conversations with politicians, comedians, authors, academics, and public figures from across the political spectrum, Rubin has built a large independent online audience and become a major voice in digital political media. Catch Dave alongside Ron DeSantis, Ben Shapiro, Jillian Michaels, and Adam at The Fillmore in Miami Beach on June 11th. IN THE NEWS:  Xavier Becerra tries to tell a journalist how to do her job in what may be one of the most disastrous interviews of all time, Karen Bass unveils a controversial dental plan for the homeless, and ICE says more than 10,000 foreign students are suspected of defrauding job programs. GET IT ON!  FOR MORE WITH DAVE RUBIN: LIVE SHOW: Desantis/ Dave Rubin ft. Ben Shapiro, Jillian Michaels, Adam Carolla @ The Fillmore in Miami Beach on June 11th  PODCAST: The Rubin Report  INSTAGRAM & X: @rubinreport FOR MORE WITH ELISHA KRAUSS: WEBSITE:  elisha krauss.com YOUTUBE: Elisha Krauss INSTAGRAM: @elishakrauss   TWITTER: @elishakrauss   LIVE SHOWS:  May 14 - Covina, CA (Live Podcast) May 15 - Visalia, CA May 16 - Modesto, CA May 24 - Costa Mesa, CA (2 Shows) Thank you for supporting our sponsors: Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/adam . Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Limited Time Offer – You Need Fiber. Yes you! Boost your fiber with Huel today using my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with my code ADAM at https://www.huel.com/ADAM . New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel f… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/adam-carolla-show-7284712/episodes/dave-rubin-returns-to-california-it-s-gotten-worse-xavier-becerra-s-embarrassing-interview/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/adam-carolla-show-7284712/dave-rubin-returns-to-california-it-s-gotten-worse-xavier-becerra-s-embarrassing-interview.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.