Penn & Teller: Bullshit! - Season 6

Penn & Teller: Bullshit! - Season 6

Season 6

Network
Episodes10
DatesJun 19, 2008 - Aug 21, 2008
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Episodes

War on Porn
Season 6Episode 130 min

War on Porn

In the sixth season premiere, Penn and Teller look at the "War on Porn",a crusade by various special interest groups to restrict free speech and regulate the Internet.
Jun 19, 2008
New Age Medicine
Season 6Episode 230 min

New Age Medicine

Penn and Teller take a skeptical look at New Age medicine and its outrageous, unsupported claims of healing despite a heap of evidence that it doesn't work.
Jun 26, 2008
NASA
Season 6Episode 330 min

NASA

In episode 603, it's time to take a closer look at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a government agency that spends scads of taxpayer money to achieve what private industry might be able to do more profitably and efficiently.
Jul 3, 2008
Dolphins
Season 6Episode 430 min

Dolphins

In episode 604, the cultural mumbo jumbo regarding dolphins is exposed, including New Age-style beliefs about the animals' evolutionary superiority (bunk, say dolphin experts) and the nonsense about dolphin "energy" believed by many.
Jul 10, 2008
Sleep, Inc.
Season 6Episode 530 min

Sleep, Inc.

In episode 605, the magicians think twice about the high cost of getting a good night's sleep due to the ever-growing industry of sleep product hawkers trying to convince consumers that a special pillow, mist machine or pill will deliver a magical rest.
Jul 17, 2008
Being Green
Season 6Episode 630 min

Being Green

In episode 606, Penn and Teller consider the popularity of the "green" movement, a largely bogus and hypocritical philosophy that links sanctimonious politics to an "ethical" lifestyle while doing little or nothing to actually create a healthier ecosystem.
Jul 24, 2008
Sensitivity Training
Season 6Episode 730 min

Sensitivity Training

In episode 607, the mind control courses known as sensitivity training are dissected and their roots in political correctness, an increasingly litigious culture, and the suffocation of free speech, are finally exposed.
Jul 31, 2008
Stranger Danger
Season 6Episode 830 min

Stranger Danger

In episode 608, our contrarian hosts argue that the world's never been safer for children, but you'd never know it in our culture of fear, toxic toys and even anti-anxiety medication for kids.
Aug 7, 2008
World Peace
Season 6Episode 930 min

World Peace

In episode 609, Penn and Teller go on a logic spree with their argument that the utopian ideal of world peace is dangerously naive and out of sync with human nature.
Aug 14, 2008
Good Ol' Days
Season 6Episode 1030 min

Good Ol' Days

In episode 610, the sixth season finale, the merry myth-shatterers puncture the nostalgic but unrealistic tendency of humans to long for an idyllic past - one that, in truth, never really existed.
Aug 21, 2008

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