Penn Jillette

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2,353 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 14 Jan

Penn Jillette’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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We tell you we're gonna break out of that morality, and you are okay with that.

And it's also... It's very clear and focused in magic, but it's really true in all the arts.

I mean, Timothée Chalamet comes out and says, -"I'm Bob Dylan."

He's not Bob Dylan.

But that's not immoral because he's doing it within a framework.

And at a bigger level, of course, you do want to be there.

There's ups and downs.

Yeah.

Uh, I was, uh, you know, I was raised Christian.

Um, you know, New England Christian.

My parents were, um... That seems like a harder level of Christian, right?

New England's like... Puritanical.

You know, I mean, I've, uh...

My parents never had a drink of alcohol in their life.

Wow.

Nor have I. Wow.

Never a puff of marijuana.

This really sober, from the outside looking rather dour kind of Christian.

Is that the right word, right?

And so I was, you know, I was raised Christian and took it very seriously and read the Bible and said, you know, I just don't dig this.

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