The Michael Shermer Show

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

Episodes

Total: 502

The meaning of life is in the here and now.

Caylan Ford is a documentary filmmaker, charter school founder, and a former political candidate. Sh

How Not to Age

2023/12/16

When Dr. Michael Greger, founder of NutritionFacts.org, dove into the top peer-reviewed anti-aging m

Imagination is commonly thought to be the special province of youth―the natural companion of free pl

When economist Angus Deaton immigrated to the United States from Britain in the early 1980s, he was

The Purpose of the Universe

2023/12/2

Why are we here? What’s the point of existence? On the ‘big questions’ of meaning and purpose, Weste

Why are so many of us wrong about so much? From COVID-19 to climate change to the results of electio

A conversation with Warren Commission Assistant Counsel Burt W. Griffin, Case Closed author and Lee

Everyone is curious about life in the Universe, UFOs and whether ET is out there. Over the course of

On November 11, 2023, my friend, colleague, and hero Ayaan Hirsi Ali released a statement explaining

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Shermer and Journo discuss: who really owns land? • British Mandate • Theodore Herzl • Zionism, Juda

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Shermer and Wolpe discuss: what happened to Israel’s vaunted security apparatus, intelligence agency

Get tickets for our event: https://www.skeptic.com/event/ A stranger insists you “smile more,” even