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Podcast video is currently famous to this day, especially the one hosted by Deddy Corbuzier, called “Close the Door”. It always brings the latest trending topics from famous people such as athletes, gamers, politicians, and celebrities. Since Deddy Corbuzier has a wide range of guests, it is a must for him to switch his speech acts every time he talks to different people. Thus, to see Deddy Corbuzier's ability to switch speech acts, this study aims to find out the types and the frequencies of speech styles used, specifically to the politician and celebrity guests. The analysis is based on the theories of speech style proposed by Chaer and Agustina (2010). This research uses a qualitative descriptive approach by collecting the data from the podcast videos and analyzing them in a table consisting of the five speech acts. By using those theories, the writers found that Deddy Corbuzier’s speech styles are changing based on which guests he is talking to, either the politicians or celebrities. Deddy Corbuzier, as a podcaster, uses Consultative Style, Casual Style, and Formal (Deliberative) Style to both of the guests. However, he uses more Casual Style to both of the guests who are politicians and celebrities.

celebrity; podcast; politician; speech styles