American Hysteria

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American Hysteria explores how fantastical thinking has shaped our culture – moral panics, urban legends, hoaxes, crazes, fringe beliefs, and national misunde...

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KILLER CLOWNS with 'You're Wrong About' contributed by Lukas · Sep 21, 2020
WE GOT MERCH contributed by Lukas · Jul 31, 2020
Rewind: #WayfairGate // Satanic Panic contributed by Lukas · Jul 27, 2020
DEATH contributed by Lukas · Jun 22, 2020
WHAT WE INHERIT: A BRIEF HISTORY OF AMERICAN RACISM contributed by Lukas · Jun 15, 2020
A message from the team contributed by Lukas · Jun 8, 2020
#GAMERGATE contributed by Lukas · Jun 1, 2020
MEN'S RIGHTS contributed by Lukas · May 25, 2020
THE CURSE OF THE LOTTERY (mini episode) contributed by Lukas · May 4, 2020
GET RICH QUICK contributed by Lukas · Apr 27, 2020
CONFEDERATE MONUMENTS AND THE LOST CAUSE (mini episode) contributed by Lukas · Apr 6, 2020
REDNECKS contributed by Lukas · Mar 30, 2020
BEARDS (mini episode) contributed by Lukas · Mar 23, 2020
HIPSTERS contributed by Lukas · Mar 16, 2020
SCHOOL SPIRIT (mini episode) contributed by Lukas · Mar 9, 2020
SUBURBIA contributed by Lukas · Mar 2, 2020
GOT MILK? (mini episode) contributed by Lukas · Feb 24, 2020
BURGERS contributed by Lukas · Feb 17, 2020
Season Three Trailer contributed by Lukas · Feb 10, 2020
Looking for An Alien Vortex with Euphomet contributed by Lukas · Jan 6, 2020
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#173 Society & Culture · United States

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American Hysteria explores how fantastical thinking has shaped our culture – moral panics, urban legends, hoaxes, crazes, fringe beliefs, and national misunderstandings. Poet-turned-podcaster Chelsey Weber-Smith tells the strangest stories from American history and examines the forces that create the reality we share, and sometimes, the reality we don't.

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As of 2026-09-13, American Hysteria ranks #200 in the Society & Culture category on Apple Podcasts in Poland.

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First charted2026-02-09
Best ever#137 on Apple Podcasts (Argentina) · 2026-02-09
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CategoriesSociety & Culture