THE SELF-ESTEEM MOVEMENT
In the late 1980s, a New Age America began telling children that they were special, that if they just believed in themselves all their dreams would come true. Not only that, but spiritual seekers and ...
15 Nov 202152min
Context Clues: Get Rich Quick
This rerelease episode is about America's lifelong obsession with Get Rich Quick magical thinking. It will help us put into context next week's brand new episode called Self-Esteem and the magical thi...
8 Nov 202154min
NEW PATREON SHOW: Hysteria Home Companion
If you want to learn more about the topics covered on American Hysteria, subscribe to our Patreon talk show with myself and producer Miranda Zickler in which we gossip about all the juicy stuff left o...
1 Nov 20211min
Haunting From the Heart with Renowned Scare Actor Shar Mayer
Today we talk to the wonderful Shar Mayer, a 45-year veteran of Scare Acting known in the haunt community as "The Mother of Monsters". Become a Patron, 'Hysteria Home Companion' starts Monday Learn ...
25 Okt 202136min
HAUNTED ATTRACTIONS
Today we'll be talking about the fake-blood-covered history of Haunted Attractions, their raucous origins wrangling violent pranksters, the gory charity haunts that once ruled the scene, and the extre...
18 Okt 202148min
Context Clues: Talking to the Dead
This ghostly re-release (with a new introduction) is here to help us fit next week's brand-new episode 'Haunted House Attractions' into a larger American haunted history. Re-listen or listen for the f...
11 Okt 202135min
We're Baaaaack: 'Haunted House Attractions' Coming October 18th
Join us October 18th for our spooky season premiere on Haunted House Attractions and learn a little more our show's new structure. Click here to become a Patron! Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
4 Okt 20212min
#ELSAGATE
In 2017, YouTube Kids was embroiled in a major scandal when it was discovered that a dark underbelly of inappropriate cartoons, computer animations, and live action videos were lurking just under the ...
16 Aug 202147min
