Bullshit about mad cow and various other bullshit fears the media pushes on us. From the pepsi arena in albany new york on monday march 7th 2016. The thing that pisses me off about peta is that they draw attention and support away from reasonable animal rights groups that are actually working to ensure that the animals we interact with are not treated cruelly. In other words, they take it for granted that we know peta s position and theyre just presenting some info we might not know. In episode 505, penn and teller battle the forces of evil when they witness three modernday exorcists performing their demonic castingout duties, then pay a visit to the black pope, the leader of the church of satan. In the season 8 finale, vaccination is considered modern medicines greatest weapon against disease but thanks to pseudoscience and public gullibility, the debate over vaccination safety rages on.
Bullshit penn and teller lies peta animals go vegan meat fur puppy mills shelters ccf. Penn jillette and teller were introduced to each other by weir chrisemer, and performed their first show together at the minnesota renaissance festival on august 19, 1975. All but one are true, its up to the viewers to guess which story is false. I alway thought penn and teller were about presenting the counterviews that are usually swamped out of the public consciousness by the pushers for the issues explored. Penn and teller look at animal liberation and expose peta people for the ethical treatment of animals as hypocrites. Research has proven that selfesteembuilding does not work. Penn and teller also do a nice number on a peta vice president whose treatments for type ii diabetes were developed using research on dogs. There are some episodes that i really disagreed with. I also think its ridiculous that peta claims mc donalds and kfc are cruel when they arent even the ones doing the slaughter, they just get their meat from a company and cook it in their own style. Bullshit guest star bobby slayton by ptbsonshowtime. Even at their most convincing, though, penn and teller. They are hosts of the showtime network television show penn and teller.
As an example, they considered the center for consumer freedom an expert for their peta episode. Directed by star price, kevin barry, christopher poole. Peta, animal rights, penn, teller, animal, testing. It also looks at how we are increasingly being monitored in our day to day life. The peta episode, right at the start of the season, is one of the best single episodes of television ever. Full episode penn and teller telling you the truth about the birdbrain and dangerous hypocrites from peta. Penn and tellers episode about peta tv tropes forum. With zeal, passion and conviction the duo examines taboo topics and organizations such as peta, safety hysteria, the business of love, 12 step programs and the fountain of youth. With penn jillette, teller, steven best, rod coronado.
Some of their interviewees have reported that the show edits their argument in a way to purposely make penn and tellers argument seem more valid. In episode 201, the second season premiere, the magicians examine people for the ethical treatment of animals peta, the organization that opposes all forms of medical testing involving animals and supports banning the ownership of pets. Penn and teller are highly entertaining, but this episode of. Penn and teller telling you the truth about the birdbrain and dangerous hypocrites from peta. While watching keep this quote from peta founder ingrid newkirk in mind who stated. In every episode penn and teller present a number of stories.
Well, because we love saying things people dont want to hear. The tonight show starring jimmy fallon 2,929,718 views. In the peta episode, there is some video footage of animal abuse, chickens being slaughtered, as well as footage of vandals breaking into animal research centres. Later in the season the episode on death was another highlight of the. The series premiered on january 24, 2003, and 89 episodes aired over the course of the series in the span of 8 seasons, concluding on august 12, 2010. Las vegas headliners whose act is an amalgam of illusion and comedy. I never had much of an opinion of penn and teller, but i sure do now. Penn and teller have made some pretty dubious episodes of penn and teller bullshit, but even they where in disbelief about what they turned up about peta. After watching this, you will know peta as people for extortion terror and abuse of human beings. To be fair, there is plenty of bullshit in peta and the animal rights movement in this episode such as petas staunch opposition to. They think that its the greater good both for reducing population and so the animals dont suffer from neglect and the living conditions of shelters or something. Penn and teller look at the different techniques that the fitness industry uses to get your money, when a. This video just infuriated me which admittedly isnt that hard to do.
References and footage of famous violent events eg. Peta kills more dogs and cats every year than any other single organization in the united states. Penn and teller look at how the patriot act was rushed into law following 911 and what power this gave to the government. Penn and teller dedicated an episode of their show bullshit to animal rights and people for the ethical treatment of animals peta. Ok penn and teller, slam them all you want, without the other sides certainly not the people they had on there opinion, with people debating back and forth, your program lacks substance. Penn and teller bullshit angry episode clip by funny family videos. In episode 506, a blizzard of immigration bs melts when penn and teller spend some time with the minutemen, a militia group dedicated to preventing illegal border crossings, while illegal immigrants demonstrate their fencejumping techniques. Bullshit prophets and other assorted nutcases have been predicting the end of the world since earliest recorded history. Penn and teller are penn jillette and raymond teller. The episode does a good job in showing how extreme peta can be by condoning violence and supporting men like robert coranado who is a convicted arsonist and has taken money from peta, but the episode has its own share of bulls. They picket veterinarians and animal shelters for euthanizing animals, while euthanizing even more animals themselves. Given the nature of the show, this is to be expected. Some time after an episode debunking the use of chiropractors not all forms, mind you. So im not a big fan of this episode, because its misleading who these animalrights people are.
Penn and teller look at animal liberation and expose peta people for the ethical treatment of animals. Its first two seasons were hosted by jonathan ross, and the third season onwards by alyson hannigan. From the late 1970s through 1981, penn, teller, and chrisemer performed as a trio called the asparagus valley cultural society which played in petaluma, california at the phoenix theater. Bullshit penn and teller lies peta animals go vegan meat.
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