The Colbert Report
Michael Shermer
Season 2011, Episode 87 · Aired 2011-07-11
Synopsis
Michael Shermer discusses his book "The Believing Brain," which explains how people form beliefs first, then filter data to reinforce them.
In the series
This episode is part of The Colbert Report (2005–2014) on Comedy Central.
Truthiness as national vocabulary — right-wing blowhard as performance art.
Key cast
- Stephen Colbert as Stephen Colbert