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Oct 5

The Cat in the Hat Serial Killer Panic with Guide to the Unknown

Breaking news, my dear friends, and this one’s a doozy, an urban legend born from an uncanny movie. Some of it’s silly, some of it’s serious, it’s all happening now and the truth is mysterious. The cat in the hat played by Mike Myers burns through our Tiktoks like an uncanny fire ... Show More

1h 35m

Sep 28

Halloween Newspapers.com Dive pt. 2 with Sarah Marshall

This is part two of our Halloween season kick off celebration with Sarah Marshall, host of the podcast You’re Wrong About. In this series, we use the newspapers.com archives to play our favorite game in which we give each other random words, this time Halloween related words, and ... Show More

1h 22m

Sep 21

Halloween Newspapers.com Dive pt. 1 with Sarah Marshall

It’s the beginning of Halloween season here at American Hysteria, and we are kicking it off with this two part episode cohosted by Sarah Marshall of You're Wrong About in which we play our favorite game, the newspapers.com Dive, using the keywords we give to each other to see wha ... Show More

1h 23m

May 2023

The Senator Who Roped the CIA

Journalist James Risen speaks with Jeff Stein about his new book on Sen. Frank Church’s unprecedented investigation of CIA misdeeds, from assassination plots to LSD mind-control experiments to spying on Americans. James Risenhttps://twitter.com/JamesRisen1The Last Honest Manhttps ... Show More

45m 43s

Jun 2024

Season 3, Episode 8: James & Tom Risen, The Last Honest Man: the CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and the Kennedy's - and one Senator's Fight to Save Democracy

Send us Fan MailJoin Professor Jeffrey Sachs in his conversation with authors James and Tom Risen on their important, new book The Last Honest Man, a gripping biography of Idaho Senator, Frank Church. The Risens describe the remarkable events of 1975, when Senator Church almost s ... Show More

52m 20s

Nov 2021

125. The CIA

The USA's Central Intelligence Agency is a mysterious organisation which has used covert methods to assassinate enemies, influence governments and tip whole countries into revolution - or so countless films, TV series and books would have us believe. How much of it is true? Hugh ... Show More

55m 4s

Sep 2023

The Alphabet Boys | CIA

When an informant leaks the location of an arms deal between a Romanian-American fixer and a Colombian rebel group, the DEA come down hard on both parties. But in a world of double-dealing, secrets and lies, is anyone truly who they say they are? Daisy Ridley joins investigative ... Show More

40m 3s

Nov 2023

CLASSIC: Conspiracies That Turned Out To Be True

Often in the mainstream media the term "conspiracy theory" is used as a way of dismissing a claim or idea immediately -- and it's a technique that works more often than you might think. However, despite the ardent efforts of various powerful groups across the planet, numerous eve ... Show More

1h 4m

Apr 2025

CIA, Mossad, Epstein, MK Ultra, Cults & Secret Societies | Rick Spence

TIMESTAMPS IN DESCRIPTION BELOWRick Spence is a historian and retired University of Idaho professor specializing in espionage, true crime, he occult, and secret societies.#cia #podcast #story Rick’s Links:https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/richard-b-spencehttps://www.youtube.com ... Show More

3h 53m

Sep 2020

Inside the CIA: How the Intelligence Agency Help Shape History

Author Chris Whipple pulls back the curtain on the CIA and its often secretive directors in his new book, "The Spymasters: How the CIA Directors Shape History and the Future," published by Scribner an imprint of Simon & Schuster a division of ViacomCBS. Having spoken to almost ev ... Show More

30m 1s

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