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Hysteria
Political commentator and comedy writer Erin Ryan and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Alyssa Mastromonaco are joined by a bicoastal squad of funny, opinionated women to talk through everything from reproductive rights to romcoms. They break down the political news of the week, plus the topi
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Katie Couric on Kamala Harris, Childfree Cat Ladies & Summer’s Bounty w. Evan Kleinman
Katie Couric co-hosts with Alyssa Mastromonaco, divi...
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Jul 25 2024 1h 17m
Chapter 1 13 mins
Summer Bounty and Political UpdatesChapter 2 6 mins
Fundraising Records and VP SpeculationChapter 3 9 mins
VP Candidate Speculation and Biden AdministrationChapter 4 6 mins
Attacks on Kamala HarrisChapter 5 14 mins
Debates, Sources, and MisinformationChapter 6 11 mins
Olympics, Joy, and ConversationsChapter 7 8 mins
Summer Produce and Canning TipsChapter 8 14 mins
Summer Grilling and Cocktail TipsChapter 9 58 sec
City Sports Teams and NFL Coverage
S.E. Cupp on the RNC, Conservatives and Hilaria Baldwin
S. E. Cupp (CNN contributor, Jeopardy winner) joins ...
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Jul 18 2024 1h 4m
Chapter 1 5 mins
GOP Convention Analysis With Essie CuppChapter 2 2 mins
Trump's Demeanor and JD Vance Pick
Respect VP Kamala Harris w. Errin Haines & Dr. Karen Tang
Errin Haines of The 19th is back, co-hosting with Al...
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Jul 11 2024 1h 3m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Exploring Education and PoliticsChapter 2 7 mins
Analyzing Black Voters and Project 2025Chapter 3 10 mins
Speculating on Trump's Campaign StrategyChapter 4 4 mins
Reproductive Health and Women's CareChapter 5 8 mins
Navigating Women's Health TransitionsChapter 6 8 mins
Navigating Menopause and Self-AdvocacyChapter 7 11 mins
Discussing Abortion Misinformation and Romance NovelsChapter 8 7 mins
Celebrating Essence Fest, DCC, and OlympicsChapter 9 2 mins
Promoting Women's Health and Wellness
Turning Debate Anxiety Into Action w. Tre’vell Anderson
Tre’vell Anderson of Crooked’s What A Day podcast co...
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Jun 27 2024 48m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Cookware, Summer Plans, & Debate PredictionsChapter 2 16 mins
Abortion Rights and Supreme Court UpdateChapter 3 10 mins
The Fight for Trans RightsChapter 4 5 mins
LGBTQ+ Rights Legislation Across StatesChapter 5 11 mins
Trans Rights and Unlikely AlliesChapter 6 9 mins
Olympic Trials and Clean AirChapter 7 30 sec
Angie's List Rebranding Purpose
Our Dystopian Project 2025 Future w. Errin Haines and Deesha Dyer
Errin Haines, editor-at-large for The 19th, joins Al...
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Jun 20 2024 58m
Chapter 1 14 mins
The Hysteria PodcastChapter 2 8 mins
Project 2025Chapter 3 7 mins
Federal Efforts to Ban Medical DebtChapter 4 11 mins
Deesh DyerChapter 5 8 mins
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and MentorshipChapter 6 13 mins
Legacy and Future Dreams
Trump’s Vice Presidential Roulette w. Samantha Bee
Samantha Bee joins Alyssa Mastromonaco to break down...
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Jun 13 2024 1h 4m
Feckless Republican Behavior w. Samantha Bee
Samantha Bee joins Alyssa to guest host while Erin i...
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Jun 6 2024 51m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Therapy, Bees, and Trump VerdictChapter 2 12 mins
GOP Reaction to Cohen VerdictChapter 3 7 mins
Concerns Over Pro-Life Doctor's BeliefsChapter 4 10 mins
Abortion and Female Leadership DebateChapter 5 14 mins
From CIA to CongressChapter 6 10 mins
Celebrating Joy and Discovery
Bleach Blonde Bad-Built Butch Body™️
Trump doesn’t know what to do about birth control, w...
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May 23 2024 1h 5m
Chapter 1 14 mins
Republicans and Birth Control PoliciesChapter 2 6 mins
Ethical Issues and Blaming WomenChapter 3 12 mins
Democratic Congresswoman Claps BackChapter 4 16 mins
Reality TV and Teen Pregnancy ImpactChapter 5 9 mins
Teen Mom Impact on Sex EdChapter 6 14 mins
Fashion and Gemini InteractionsChapter 7 2 mins
Podcast Promotion and Job Opportunity
Nikki Glaser on Tom Brady’s Roast, Being Childfree and Taylor Swift
Melania Trump might have coined “locker room talk,” ...
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May 16 2024 58m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Protecting Orcas and Defending Child MarriageChapter 2 8 mins
Bumble AI, Katie Britt, Laura SouthernChapter 3 7 mins
Financial Independence and EmpowermentChapter 4 8 mins
Versatile ComfortChapter 5 7 mins
Motherhood, Childfree, and Self-ReflectionChapter 6 4 mins
Navigating Fertility and Parenthood ConversationsChapter 7 6 mins
Navigating Aggressive Male Sexuality and RoastingChapter 8 5 mins
The Art of Roasting and ComedyChapter 9 8 mins
Comedic Reflections and AnnouncementsChapter 10 2 mins
Media and Home Improvement Ads
Eye of the Stormy w. Lauren Simmons
Happy 300th episode! Lauren Simmons (Texas State Hou...
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May 9 2024 1h 34m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Mother's Day Flowers and Trump's TestimonyChapter 2 10 mins
Abortion Rights and Kristi NoemChapter 3 11 mins
Mental Health and Abortion Rights AdvocacyChapter 4 11 mins
State Representative Candidate's Platform and ValuesChapter 5 6 mins
Nutrition and Apparel Sponsor FeaturesChapter 6 11 mins
Panelists Discuss Recent Endeavors and AnecdotesChapter 7 4 mins
Building the Lanai of Our FutureChapter 8 4 mins
Reflections on Changing Times and OptimismChapter 9 10 mins
AI Development and Changing NormsChapter 10 5 mins
Organize or Else 2024 Mobilization ProgramChapter 11 15 mins
WNBA Chartered Flights & Political PettinessChapter 12 1 min
Media Production Contributors & Plant Health
Kristi Noem Is In The Doghouse w. Rep. Lorena Austin
Gov. Kristi Noem shot her dog — and might have shot ...
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May 2 2024 1h 3m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Mother's Day Flowers and Disney MoviesChapter 2 9 mins
Christy Noem Dog Killing ControversyChapter 3 5 mins
Impact of Abortion Bans on RepublicansChapter 4 14 mins
Abortion Rights and Trans Equality UpdateChapter 5 6 mins
Arizona State Abortion Legislation UpdateChapter 6 6 mins
Arizona Abortion Access Act ImpactChapter 7 5 mins
Healthcare Access for Breast Cancer PreventionChapter 8 12 mins
Medical Infrastructure and Political UpdatesChapter 9 8 mins
Biden Administration and Polygamy Fascination
SCOTUS To Decide Whether States Can Force Women To Suffer w. Rep. Jasmine Crockett
California helps Arizonans seeking abortion and loca...
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Apr 25 2024 1h 33m
Chapter 1 13 mins
Navigating Political and Healthcare ChangesChapter 2 8 mins
Long-Term Care, Healthcare Workers, and PoliticsChapter 3 15 mins
Supreme Court Abortion Law DebateChapter 4 6 mins
Texas Reproductive Rights and Congressional ChaosChapter 5 10 mins
Challenges in Congress and Personal StyleChapter 6 6 mins
Convenience and Healthy Eating OptionsChapter 7 14 mins
Misunderstandings and Jokes in ConversationsChapter 8 7 mins
Navigating Interactions and Gender StereotypesChapter 9 8 mins
Week of PettinessChapter 10 11 mins
Gender and Parenting StereotypesChapter 11 1 min
NetSuite by Oracle
Lie To Your Anti-Abortion Boss
A misogynistic tragedy in Australia, “abortion traff...
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Apr 18 2024 1h 5m
Chapter 1 11 mins
Political Chaos and Current Events DiscussionChapter 2 10 mins
Pushing Anti-Abortion BillsChapter 3 11 mins
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ImplementationChapter 4 11 mins
Hysteria North Carolina Election AnalysisChapter 5 11 mins
North Carolina Politics and Bodily AutonomyChapter 6 5 mins
Nike Sporting Uniforms and Political ActivismChapter 7 11 mins
Discussion on Bluey and Meghan MarkleChapter 8 52 sec
Crooked Media Hysteria Podcast Production
Arizona Steals Trump’s Abortion Thunder
Arizona’s Supreme Court bans abortion, and Trump wan...
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Apr 11 2024 1h 12m
Chapter 1 7 mins
State-Level Abortion Laws in ArizonaChapter 2 12 mins
Arizona Abortion Ban ControversyChapter 3 13 mins
Trump's Changing Abortion StanceChapter 4 10 mins
Women's Basketball and WNBA TrendsChapter 5 10 mins
Popularity and Challenges in Women's SportsChapter 6 7 mins
Gender Equality in Sports CoverageChapter 7 9 mins
Trans Athletes in Women's SportsChapter 8 10 mins
Media, Masters, and Mischief
Florida Abortion Rights in Retrograde w. Rep. Barbara Lee
Florida’s Supreme Court enacted a six-week abortion ...
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Apr 4 2024 1h 8m
Chapter 1 16 mins
Florida's Abortion Ban and StrategyChapter 2 6 mins
Medical Consent for Sensitive ExamsChapter 3 11 mins
Empowering Patients in OBGYN CareChapter 4 14 mins
Women's Sports and Shapewear TrendsChapter 5 13 mins
Priorities and Empowerment in GovernmentChapter 6 10 mins
Astronomy, Politics, and Mercury RetrogradeChapter 7 1 min
Hysteria Crooked Media Production Shopify
Mifepristone: Pro Life’s Pill to Die On
SCOTUS hears arguments for the abortion pill (mifepr...
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Mar 28 2024 1h 14m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Supreme Court Abortion Case DiscussionChapter 2 5 mins
Supreme Court Analysis - Abortion PillChapter 3 15 mins
Supreme Court Abortion Pill DebateChapter 4 13 mins
Debunking Birth Control MythsChapter 5 9 mins
Royal Family PR Disaster UnpackedChapter 6 11 mins
Royal Family PR and Media RelationsChapter 7 5 mins
Trump Bible and Abortion RightsChapter 8 5 mins
Therapy Talk and Wellness InfluencersChapter 9 10 mins
Book Blurbs and Generation ZChapter 10 1 min
Hysteria Production Team Announcement
From Crunchy Mom to Anti-Vax w. Brandy Zadrozny
From Minnesota to Olivia Rodrigo’s concerts, Plan B ...
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Mar 21 2024 1h 16m
Chapter 1 3 mins
Rapid Technological Advancements and Current EventsChapter 2 10 mins
Ohio Primary Results and Abortion BanChapter 3 7 mins
Abortion Rights and Conscientious ObjectionsChapter 4 6 mins
Reproductive Rights and Activism DiscussionChapter 5 15 mins
Nickelodeon Documentary and Industry ExposeChapter 6 10 mins
Spreading Misinformation Online and Mom RadicalizationChapter 7 14 mins
Impact of Extremist Rhetoric on WomenChapter 8 15 mins
Finding the Best Doctor Made EasyChapter 9 1 min
Introducing Crooked Media's 'Hysteria' Podcast
Meet Me In the Middleton w. Milly Tamarez and Alise Morales
Women’s History Month continues with Equal Pay Day; ...
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Mar 14 2024 1h 26m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Gender Pay Gap and Political StrategiesChapter 2 3 mins
IVF Legislation
SOTU Couture w. Robin Givhan
Super Tuesday showed that the primaries aren’t going...
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Mar 7 2024 1h 13m
Chapter 1 14 mins
Super Tuesday Retrospective and Political NewsChapter 2 12 mins
Voting and Abortion Rights DiscussionChapter 3 12 mins
Abortion Rights and Women's HistoryChapter 4 5 mins
Syrup Drama in South DakotaChapter 5 7 mins
State of the Union Fashion StatementsChapter 6 16 mins
Fashion Choices in Political PowerChapter 7 9 mins
Royal Health Concerns and Vaccination Controversy
GOP’s Frantic IVF Gaslighting with Taylor Lorenz, Errin Haines, Princess Hairston
Washington Post journalist Taylor Lorenz joins to ta...
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Feb 29 2024 1h 28m
Chapter 1 15 mins
Republican Backpedaling on IVF ControversyChapter 2 15 mins
Medical Misconceptions and Women's HealthChapter 3 10 mins
Reproductive Rights Activism and Media InterviewChapter 4 4 mins
Danger of Anti-LGBTQ Influencer PowerChapter 5 11 mins
Media Empires and Intersectional JournalismChapter 6 6 mins
Championing Black Women in JournalismChapter 7 10 mins
Global Leadership and Inclusive StorytellingChapter 8 8 mins
Critique of Reality TV Dating ShowsChapter 9 7 mins
Technology Regulation and Monica Lewinsky CollaborationChapter 10 1 min
Podcast Producers Announce New Shows
“Alabama Endangers IVF For Everyone” w. Rep. Judy Chu
Republicans in Alabama, Kansas, and Florida attempt ...
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Feb 22 2024 1h 31m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Alabama Court Rules Frozen Embryos ChildrenChapter 2 13 mins
The Dangers of Legislation on IVFChapter 3 15 mins
Reproductive Rights and Book CensorshipChapter 4 10 mins
Gun Control and Reproductive Rights AdvocacyChapter 5 9 mins
Navigating Modern Technology and Dating AppsChapter 6 10 mins
Online Retail Returns and Lifetime BansChapter 7 6 mins
Female Comedy and HollywoodChapter 8 5 mins
Empowering Women in Comedy ShowsChapter 9 4 mins
Actresses as Role ModelsChapter 10 9 mins
Feminist Icon Janelle and Political ProgressChapter 11 51 sec
Quality Cookware Endorsement
The Artist to Influencer Pipeline
Fani Willis and Donald Trump might meet up in an Atl...
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Feb 15 2024 1h 14m
Chapter 1 13 mins
Internet Conspiracy Theories and Biden's TikTokChapter 2 9 mins
Abortion Laws in Texas and OhioChapter 3 6 mins
Anti-Abortion Measures and Data Tracking ConcernsChapter 4 14 mins
Concerns About Tracking and PrivacyChapter 5 5 mins
The Intersection of Art and CommerceChapter 6 9 mins
Self-Promotion and Influencer Culture ChallengesChapter 7 3 mins
Social Media and Self-Promotion DilemmaChapter 8 10 mins
Social Media's Impact on Self-PromotionChapter 9 8 mins
Review of YouTube Series "This Fucking Guy" and "Liberal Tears" and "The Greatest NightChapter 10 1 min
Podcast Production and Daily Show Announcement
“How Castration Might Save Your Life” w. Cat Bohannon
Abortion laws cause birth rates to rise in Texas, th...
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Feb 8 2024 1h 30m
Chapter 1 5 mins
Valentine's Day and Hysteria Ad ConversationChapter 2 3 mins
Political Fumbles and Abortion LegalizationChapter 3 8 mins
Mass ShootingsChapter 4 15 mins
Preventable Tragedies and Reproductive RightsChapter 5 7 mins
South Dakota and the Monarchy DiscussionChapter 6 4 mins
"Debating Republican Representatives and SNL Appearances"Chapter 7 10 mins
Haley and Swift ControversiesChapter 8 9 mins
Insights Into Female Mammalian BiologyChapter 9 7 mins
Menstruation and Pregnancy Survival ImplicationsChapter 10 2 mins
Behavioral Workarounds and Sex Rules
“Taylor Swift Derangement Syndrome” w. Anna Louie Sussman
Taylor Swift and Sunday’s Kansas City Chiefs win mak...
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Feb 1 2024 1h 22m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Valentine's Day and Clothing DescriptionsChapter 2 7 mins
Taylor Swift's Influence and Conservative ReactionsChapter 3 5 mins
Trump vs. SwiftChapter 4 12 mins
Lawsuits and Abortion BansChapter 5 6 mins
Ken PaxtonChapter 6 7 mins
Gender Ideological DivideChapter 7 7 mins
Gender Dynamics in South KoreaChapter 8 10 mins
Women's Perspectives on Relationships and Reproductive AutonomyChapter 9 12 mins
Challenge Gender Roles in RelationshipsChapter 10 11 mins
Petty Celebrity Lies and Extravagant BirthdaysChapter 11 1 min
Blind Spot
Katie Couric on the Primaries, Trump, and That Palin Interview
Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss the latest...
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Jan 25 2024 1h 25m
Chapter 1 4 mins
UnrulyChapter 2 14 mins
Biden Administration's Efforts on Abortion AccessChapter 3 12 mins
March for Life and Abortion DebateChapter 4 12 mins
Katie's Interview With Kamala HarrisChapter 5 15 mins
Understanding Trump Supporters and MediaChapter 6 8 mins
Grandmotherhood and Names for GrandparentsChapter 7 5 mins
Supporting New Moms in Delivery RoomChapter 8 10 mins
Barbie Movie and Oscar ControversyChapter 9 10 mins
Maternity Leave and CEO Accountability IssuesChapter 10 1 min
Promotion and Production Credits