The Michael Shermer Show

The Michael Shermer Show is a series of long-form conversations between Dr. Michael Shermer and lead

Episodes

Total: 516

If ever there was an urgent need for a frank understanding of what’s going on with men, it is now. M

In this wide-ranging conversation James Traub and Michael Shermer discuss: the changing meaning of

World renowned biological anthropologist Mel Konner examines the nature of human nature, including a

In 12 fiercely funny, mind-expanding chapters, Richard Dawkins explains how the natural world arose

The endlessly fascinating question of whether we are alone in the universe has always been accompani

In his devastating new book The Madness of Crowds, Douglas Murray examines the 21st century’s most d

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world’s largest online followings with h

In this conversation long-time adversaries and now friends Michael Shermer and Deepak Chopra make an

In this fascinating discussion of one of the hardest problems in all of science — the hard problem o

In our current political climate, it seems impossible to have a reasonable conversation with anyone

In What It Means to Be Moral: Why Religion Is Not Necessary for Living an Ethical Life, Phil Zuckerm

You may not believe it, but there is a link between our current political instability and your child

End Times: A Brief Guide to the End of the World is a compelling work of skilled reportage that peel

The former dean of Yale Law School argues that the feverish egalitarianism gripping college campuses

In his new book, The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth From Our Eyes, the U.C. Irvin

In this engaging conversation on the nature of science, Dr. McIntyre and Dr. Shermer get deep into t

When will the world end? How likely is it that intelligent extraterrestrial life exists? Are we liv

On this July 16th, the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Michael Shermer speaks with veteran space repo

From a physician and post-traumatic stress disorder specialist comes a nuanced cartography of PTSD,

In this important new book, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American, constitutio