Penn & Teller: Bullshit!の英語

"Penn & Teller: Bullshit!" (also rendered Penn & Teller: B.S.!, Bullsh*t!, Bulls***!, or Bull!) is an American documentary television series that aired from 2003-2010 on the premium cable channel Showtime. In Canada, the series aired on The Movie Network and Movie Central. It was hosted by professional magicians/comedians Penn & Teller. It generally either debated a political topic or aimed to debunk pseudoscientific ideas, paranormal beliefs, and popular fads and misconceptions, often from a libertarian point of view, the political philosophy espoused by both Penn and Teller. The show criticized proponents of what they perceive as nonsense and dishonesty, often citing ulterior political or financial motives. The stated aim of the show was to apply "critical thinking" to misconceptions. As indicated by the show's title, the program adhered to Penn & Teller's characteristically blunt, aggressive presentation. The show was nominated for 11 Emmy Awards.