EXPERTS ON EXPERT: Sam Harris

Episode overview

Sam Harris is an American author, neuroscientist and podcast host. As the most referenced person on Armchair Expert, Sam enters the attic with an unparalleled reverence. On this special Thanksgiving episode of Experts on Expert, Sam makes our podcast dreams come true. The two discuss Sam's commitment to honesty, they talk about the country's political polarization and they consider the idea of separating art from the artist. Dax wonders if Sam operates out of fear, Sam talks about his battle with Batman and Sam attempts to take his foot out of Dax's mouth.

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1. 0:04there's a turkey in the Attic oh no Happy Thanksgiving everybody turkey day
2. 1:14:51I was 13 and then my father died when I was 17 but I had had you know I remember I mean
3. 2:32:52masculinity no I don't I don't you can want whatever you want all right I love you I love you