America IRL: Real Stories, Real Voices

Weekly podcasts spotlighting everyday Americans and the key challenges they are navigating with honesty and hear.

Making Rent . Layoffs . Unemployment . Relationships . and so much more....

About Us

In a world of headlines and hot takes, this podcast cuts through the noise to spotlight the real stories behind the stats. Each episode curates raw, unfiltered voices from TikTok, YouTube, and the news—everyday Americans navigating the chaos of modern life. From rising rent and economic stress to dating burnout and family breakdowns, we explore what it means to survive, adapt, and stay human in today's America IRL. This show is for those of us who are continuously saying, "Make it make sense!" America IRL is your front-row seat to it all.

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Happy people smiling.
Happy people smiling.
Happy people smiling.

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Real Stories, Real America

America IRL is a podcast blog spotlighting everyday Americans' voices on rent, economy, dating, and family. Each week, we share diverse, unfiltered stories to inspire and connect listeners nationwide.

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A diverse group of people engaged in a lively podcast discussion with red, white, and blue accents.
incredibly insightful and inspiring voices!

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Real Life -- Now!

Weekly podcasts featuring diverse Americans sharing real-life stories and struggles.

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A diverse group of people engaged in a lively conversation around a table.
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Close-up of a microphone with red, white, and blue background lights.
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Smiling young woman listening to a podcast on headphones in a cozy room.
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A multicultural family enjoying time together outdoors on a sunny day.

The Struggle is Real!

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