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Podcaster Dan Taberski's Investigation Into An Outbreak Of A Mysterious Illness
18 Jun 2025
Dan Taberski's award-winning podcast Hysterical investigates a bizarre and unsettling phenomenon: a mysterious illness that swept through a group of high school students in upstate New York. Taberski unpacks the story behind this modern-day case of possible mass hysteria and reflects on his approach to investigative storytelling. We also dig into his past work, including Missing Richard Simmons. Book critic Maureen Corrigan shares a round-up of this summer's best mystery and suspense titles.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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