Penn's Sunday School
794 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5.3K ratingsJoin us as Penn Jillette, Matt Donnelly, and YOU discuss the news of the week. We'll examine religious news, talk about monkeys, and anything else that seems funny or makes us mad. We'll also take your suggestions for things you feel like talking about. We run a live video stream from Show Creators Studios for people with the time and inclination to watch people sitting and talking. The live show starts Sundays at noon Vegas time, at www.twitch.tv/reddirich, & is usually available for download from your favorite podcast aggregator by 9 am Monday morning.
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Episodes
E771 You Can't Put Penn Jillette In A Pocket.
December 25, 2021 07:30 - 59 minutes - 52.1 MBPost-Omicron road gigs. Being on stage is the opposite of what most people think. After careful consideration, there's nothing funny to be said about bus seating. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E770 The Dog Vomit Comedy Club
December 22, 2021 04:28 - 53 minutes - 46.5 MBPenn & Piff the Magic Dragon worry about being on time, unscheduled bodily functions on stage, & an angry cat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E769 I Will Say With A Great Deal Of Shame That I Couldn't Hear It.
December 17, 2021 12:22 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBJohn "Handsome Jack" Lovick - the world's preeminent collector of Asparagus Valley Cultural Society memorabilia - interviews the world's foremost authority on the Asparagus Valley Cultural Society about the Asparagus Valley Cultural Society. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E768 I Remember Lobsters Coming Up & Touching My Butt.
December 14, 2021 08:40 - 57 minutes - 50.3 MBPenn, Goudeau, & Handsome Jack (John Lovick) bond over all things flying, from jet lagged souls to Ambien, hot air balloons, & skydiving Air Traffic Control. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E767 Lawrence Krauss - The Physics of Climate Change (part 2)
December 11, 2021 16:30 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBThe Physics of Star Trek author Lawrence Krauss explains black holes, dark matter, neutrinos, & the James Webb Space Telescope. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E766 Lawrence Krauss - The Physics of Climate Change (part 1)
December 07, 2021 18:52 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBFormer Arizona State University Origins Project Director Lawrence Krauss explains the problem of global climate change. Former paid Shrek impersonator Matt Donnelly solves it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E765 Sitting On That Float; Might As Well Do Something.
December 04, 2021 03:40 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBBob Dylan vs show tunes, Matt's first hoverer, & driving the magic bus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E764 Goudeau Is A Terrible Caboose
November 30, 2021 12:20 - 55 minutes - 48.2 MBPeter Jackson's Get Back, cunga lines, & bribing fire marshals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E763 Jandro Solo (part 2)
November 27, 2021 19:03 - 59 minutes - 51.8 MBJandro takes control of the show & teaches how to murder at your gala. Correction: Yes, we know not all Pacific islands are Samoan islands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E762 Jandro Solo (part 1)
November 24, 2021 02:59 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBGrenades, guns, & secret police, as Jandro returns to review his time with Penn & Teller. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E761 Jandro & Mac King (part 2)
November 19, 2021 15:06 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBThree podcasters reveal which two magicians & one talk show host share an affinity for freezing for entertainment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E760 Jandro & Mac King (part 1)
November 17, 2021 04:22 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBJandro is in town to help Penn & Teller with their show. Goudeau & Matt are not in town to help Penn with the podcast. Mac is here to split the difference. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E759 Goudeau Saves His Wife's Life.
November 12, 2021 05:52 - 1 hour - 53.9 MBReviewing Mud, rabbit water, & various iterations of carpet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E758 Yo Soy Milk
November 09, 2021 12:05 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBCops, robbers, & the unorganized borough of the Raiders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E757 Two Magicians & A Doughnut
November 05, 2021 04:06 - 55 minutes - 48.3 MBTwo magic jokes, two magic auctions, & two countries' pesky critters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E756 You Are Weaker Than A Woman
November 02, 2021 06:53 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBNaked juggling, embracing nepotism, & moving the Penn & Teller show one piece at a time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E755 Jonathan Rauch - The Constitution of Knowledge (part 2)
October 28, 2021 11:57 - 48 minutes - 42.4 MBKindly Inquisitors author Jonathan Rauch teaches us how to defend & promote truth, with special guest co-host Teller. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E754 Jonathan Rauch (part 1)
October 25, 2021 22:27 - 59 minutes - 52.2 MBAuthor Jonathan Rauch on free speech, cancel culture, & his new book, The Constitution of Knowledge, with special guest co-host, Teller. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E753 The Stones Are No Longer Performing "2000 Light Years From Home".
October 21, 2021 06:39 - 57 minutes - 50 MBGoudeau values different things in airlines, wearing Iron Man's heart monitor, & Penn talks himself out of a controversy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E752 There's No Space Money On Broadway.
October 18, 2021 22:11 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBClowning for Cirque du Soleil, eschewing celebration for profundity, & jokes structures that aren't in three. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E751 Sexy Nurse vs. Sexy Candy Striper
October 14, 2021 04:47 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBPromoting with Dana Gould & Scott Wolf, predicting the existence of anti-vaxxers, & performing for your coworker in his car. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E750 No Bras In Space
October 12, 2021 06:58 - 58 minutes - 51.7 MB500 tickets per audience member, when dogs ruled [The Hawk], & things Cirque du Soleil shouldn't consider in hiring the crew of Penn's Sunday School. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E749 Penn Shouldn't Go To Space.
October 07, 2021 05:09 - 56 minutes - 49.9 MBAnxiety nightmares, lying without consequences, & how long it takes to Penn-proof a venue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E748 The Springsteen Unified Field Theory
October 05, 2021 07:06 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBPenn & Teller: Fool Us! season 8 debuts, words aren't violence, & folk's romance vs. rock & roll's angst. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E747 Adam Ruins Parenting.
September 29, 2021 12:59 - 57 minutes - 50.2 MBTesting the limits of the national anthem, understanding crazy wrong people, & Penn's infamous Jeff Goldblum impersonation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E746 Autopsy Giblets
September 28, 2021 00:42 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBRock tumbling, inactive shooters, & hospital food for vegan diabetics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E745 Grandpa Lamadama Ding Dong's Flying Unicycle Show
September 23, 2021 03:05 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBRules for adjectives, a good reason not to spot, & ol' Lance Burton has a farm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E744 I Disagree With Many Things Hitler and Gavin Newsom Have Said
September 21, 2021 05:59 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBBand chaos, booking chaos, & social media chaos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E743 Choca-Lo
September 15, 2021 22:59 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBCallback hell, genii jokes, & Mac King becomes Hans Klok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E742 Can You Guess What Virus Penn Had?
September 14, 2021 06:49 - 1 hour - 57 MBOn being Steve McQueen, lost in time, & embarrassed all simultaneously. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E741 A Labor Day Week Off (part 2)
September 09, 2021 08:50 - 1 hour - 80.2 MBAnother of our most requested episodes - our first show with The Amazing Randi - as we continue our week off without production or banked episodes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E740 A Labor Day Week Off (part 1)
September 07, 2021 07:19 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBPenn's taking the week off, so we're reviewing some of the more popular requested episodes. This one's the final test episode, or the 1st episode; however you'd prefer to title it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E739 The Maltins On Movies (part 2)
September 02, 2021 06:49 - 50 minutes - 43.9 MBFilm theories, favorites, & rules that cannot be broken, from the second half of Penn's visit to Leonard & Jessie Maltin's podcast, Maltinonmovies.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E738 Maltins On Movies (part 1)
August 30, 2021 18:35 - 40 minutes - 34.4 MBPenn visits film critic Leonard & Jessie Maltin to proffer titling advice & reminisce over shared history. Maltinonmovies.libsyn.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E737 The Passing Zone (part 2)
August 26, 2021 06:28 - 55 minutes - 48.3 MBRen faires vs. conventions, the good juggler vs. the good talker, & "Now we know that can happen," with The Passing Zone (John Wee & Owen Morse). www.passingzone.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E736 The Passing Zone (part 1)
August 24, 2021 14:26 - 1 hour - 58 MBOwen Morse & Jon Wee from The Passing Zone explain spelling, regulation basketballs, & everything there is to know about the pole vaulting business. www.passingzone.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E735 Can Sean Connery Say "SMERSH?"
August 19, 2021 12:24 - 57 minutes - 50.3 MBA collection of the worst plans of fictional spies, casino robbers, & English blues rock guitarists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E734 Our Job Is Not To Manipulate People.
August 17, 2021 11:58 - 54 minutes - 47.3 MBAlbums you don't want to hear, things you don't want to throw on the fire, & Reddi fails to save the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E733 Harry Houdini Scares Fish.
August 12, 2021 03:33 - 1 hour - 53 MBVisible mics, Republican children, & how to deal with failure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E732 What Trick Can Follow A Human Heart Brought To Life On Stage?
August 10, 2021 06:54 - 59 minutes - 51.9 MBHow Wes Iseli's Fool Us! trick landed in the Penn & Teller show, ongoing battles with Imposter Syndrome, & how to cheat on essays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E731 The List on Yoko's Front Door
August 05, 2021 05:35 - 59 minutes - 52.1 MBMcCartney 3,2,1, actively avoiding music theory, & Lance Burton's bus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E730 A Treatise Ranking High Diving Methods In San Francisco.
August 03, 2021 05:08 - 53 minutes - 47.1 MBWays to cure depression: stage work, smiling, & smoking after dumping Goudeau. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E729 Just 'Cause We're Wrong Doesn't Mean We Want to Be
July 29, 2021 03:07 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBPenn's favorite sound, a review of Shadow Kingdom, & whom among us is responsible for the deaths of the most birds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E728 Dolly Parton's Best Feature
July 27, 2021 05:27 - 1 hour - 58 MBMeta David Bowie, more medical advice from a Las Vegas juggler, & farewell to Jackie Mason. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E727 I Don't Know What Happened, But I Know It's My Fault
July 22, 2021 04:06 - 54 minutes - 48 MBVideo game music, kids win arguments, & why we're the bad guys. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E726 Penn Jillette: Bird Hero
July 20, 2021 00:32 - 52 minutes - 45.5 MBApex predators as roommates, animals that talk, & Betty White is God. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E725 Where Is Space?
July 15, 2021 03:57 - 54 minutes - 47.9 MBFarewell to Pam Thompson, Reddi-Rich throws down the gauntlet to Matt, & discord sown by salt water taffy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E724 Puff Up Your Bun
July 13, 2021 07:45 - 57 minutes - 50.5 MBCorrecting the most literate public speaker in the world, discovering the funniest drawing, & becoming Bob Dylan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E723 The Worst Show In Vegas History
July 08, 2021 05:57 - 58 minutes - 51.4 MBVulture bees, natural alarm clocks, & inspecting neighbors' wives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
E722 Turns Out I Like Obama
July 06, 2021 06:50 - 56 minutes - 49.3 MBPenn & Teller wrap Fool Us! season 8, Goudeau's return to show business, & 4th of July fireworks, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.