How To Stop Overthinking with Amanda Montell

Bestselling author and linguist Amanda Montell joins psychotherapist Joe Nucci to unpack the psychology behind our modern-day psychological biases.Topics we cover:Cognitive biases like the Illusory Truth Effect and Confirmation BiasThe cult of celebrityHow to think more clearly in a world of noiseGet Amanda’s bestselling book The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern IrrationalityPre-order Psychobabble Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 22, 2025

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

How To Stop Overthinking with Amanda Montell

0:00 1:01:37

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Psychobabble with Joe Nucci?

This episode is 1 hour and 1 minute long.

When was this Psychobabble with Joe Nucci episode published?

This episode was published on July 22, 2025.

Can I download this Psychobabble with Joe Nucci episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!