Hysteria
Download on the App Store
  • Ranking

    25th

    on Comedy Interviews

  • Favorites

    543

    Followers

  • Typical duration

    81 min

    per episode

  • If it hooks

    50%

    finish an episode

Based on Podcast App listening data

Hysteria episodes

  • "Hillary Clinton!" w. Hillary Clinton

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco sit down with Hillary Clinton to talk about living history, NCAA women getting their due, media criticism, and her newest title: podcast host. Plus: Erin and Alyssa talk about the state of abortion and the newest republican attacks on trans youth, Kiran Deol and Shaniqua McClendon join to talk about Matt Gaetz-gate and the cycle of frat boy culture in powerful circles, and one host has a lot of thoughts about the return of Elliot Stabler to Law and Order in I Feel Petty.

    Show Notes:

    Transgender people in crisis should contact the following resources:

    The Trevor Project's 24/7/365 Lifeline at 866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386) or TrevorChat, their online instant messaging option, or TrevorText, a text-based support option. If you are looking for peer support, you can visit TrevorSpace from anywhere in the world.

    The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255)

    Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860


    For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit crooked.com/hysteria. 

    For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected] and include the name of the podcast.


    1 hr 33 min
  • White Boy Bummer w. Nsé Ufot

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco talk to Executive Director of the New Georgia Project Nsé Ufot about her battle to preserve voting rights in her state and what motivates her to keep fighting. Then, we break down the flurry of Republican bills attacking trans youth and discuss the Washington Post temporarily barring journalist Felicia Somnez from reporting on sexual assault. Then Megan Gailey and Michaela Watkins join to discuss what summer is shaping up to look like and get petty about the NCAA and customer service in I Feel Petty.

    Show Notes:

    Transgender people in crisis should contact the following resources:

    The Trevor Project's 24/7/365 Lifeline at 866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386) or TrevorChat, their online instant messaging option, or TrevorText, a text-based support option. If you are looking for peer support, you can visit TrevorSpace from anywhere in the world.

    The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255)

    Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860


    For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit crooked.com/hysteria. 

    For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected] and include the name of the podcast.


    1 hr 22 min
  • “What’s Not to Like?” w. Amy Klobuchar, Rep. Lauren Underwood & Alicia Menendez

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco talk to Senator Amy Klobuchar about legislating in a time of obstructionism, what’s up with her and her friend Secretary Pete, and Minnesota sports. Congresswoman Lauren Underwood stops by to discuss the Health Care Affordability Act and Illinois’ hidden gems. Then Julissa Arce and MSNBC host and author Alicia Menendez join the panel to discuss the likability trap. And, after a tough two weeks, Sanity Corner.

    In word press please bold/underline!

    Show Notes: *bold

    Donate and learn more about common sense gun reform: *underline

    Moms Demand Action

    https://momsdemandaction.org/

    Everytown for Gun Safety

    https://everytown.org/


    For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit crooked.com/hysteria. 

    For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected] and include the name of the podcast.


    1 hr 41 min
  • Not No Men w. Amb. Samantha Power & Comm. Nikki Fried

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco toast Deb Haaland, our new Secretary of the Interior, chat with Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Nikki Fried about Governor Ron DeSantis’ blatant corruption, and talk to Ambassador Samantha Power about serving in the Obama administration and the time she went into labor during an argument with the President. Then Tien Tran and Grace Parra join to discuss the rise of anti-Asian American hate crimes, global violence against women, and the excuses powerful men make for their violent acts of misogyny and hate. Plus, a strong argument to abolish jeans forever in I Feel Petty.

    Show Notes:

    SUPPORT

    Crisis Line: 1-800-273-TALK

    Asian Languages: 1-877-990-8585

    Crisis Text Line: Text “CONNECT” to 741741

    Asian, Pacific Islander, and South Asian American (APISAA) Therapist Directory: https://www.asianmhc.org/apisaa

    DONATE

    Stop AAPI Hate: https://stopaapihate.org/

    Asian American Legal Defense & Education Fund: https://www.aaldef.org/

    Asian Pacific Environmental Network: http://apen4ej.org/

    Asian Americans Advancing Justice: https://secure.donationpay.org/aajc/


    For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit crooked.com/hysteria. 

    For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected] and include which podcast you would like.


    1 hr 39 min
  • Anarchy in the Monarchy w. Kim Kelly

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss the newest COVID relief bill, plus a special guest roast of Senator Krysten Sinema from your friend Rheeqrheeq Chainey. Then Teen Vogue labor journalist Kim Kelly joins to discuss the Amazon unionization vote in Alabama and the history of women leading the labor movement. Then Kiran Deol and fellow podcaster Alison Rosen (Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend) join to break down Oprah’s interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. Then Erin begs Gen Z to follow this one simple piece of fashion advice (for their own good!) in I Feel Petty.


    For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit crooked.com/hysteria. 

    For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected] and include which podcast you would like.


    1 hr 25 min
  • A Pretty Penny w. Jennifer McClellan & Jennifer Carroll Foy

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss the recent accusations against Governor Cuomo, then kick off Women’s History Month by featuring two amazing women running for Governor of Virginia: State Senator Jennifer McClellan and Jennifer Carroll Foy. Then Priyanka Aribindi and Michaela Watkins join to discuss our money diaries and how the pandemic has impacted our relationship with money. Finally, Alyssa has a qualms with varying brightness on car headlights in I Feel Petty.

    Show Notes:


    Learn more and support the VA Governor candidates:

    Jennifer McClellan

    https://www.jennifermcclellan.com/


    Jennifer Carroll Foy

    https://jennifercarrollfoy.com/



    For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit crooked.com/hysteria. 

    For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected] and include which podcast you would like.


    1 hr 30 min
  • “What’s Up, Doc?” w. Dr. Heather Irobunda

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco toast Deb Haaland’s strength as the presumptive next head of the Department of the Interior, and roast Ted Cruz’s performance as most clueless bitch in Texas. Then, Board Certified OB/GYN and Women’s Health Advocate Dr. Heather Irobunda stops by to discuss implicit bias and racism in the medical field and how she’s using Tik Tok to “empower vagina owners.” Next, Rheeqrheeq Chainey and Julissa Arce join to discuss the frustrations and trauma of navigating our healthcare system. Then a reminder to keep the Biden Administration accountable in I Feel Petty. 


    Help reunify children separated from their families at the border by donating: 

    Families Belong Together

    https://www.familiesbelongtogether.org/


    Raices Texas

    https://www.raicestexas.org/


    Help Combat Racism against Asian-Americans

    https://www.advancingjustice-aajc.org/


    For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit crooked.com/hysteria.

    For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected].

    1 hr 29 min
  • Better With Age w. Rep. Gwen Moore

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco talk about what needs to happen before schools can safely reopen. Then, Rep. Gwen Moore returns to discuss Black History Month and state legislatures’ aggressive attempts to make it harder to vote. Then, it’s a double Hysteria birthday, when Megan Gailey joins to discuss the importance of reaching out to our elderly neighbors during a time that’s been especially hard on them. Then: Kellyanne! Again!?!?


    Show Notes:

    Make friends with some elderly neighbors:

    https://www.glamourgals.org/


    For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please , click here. 

    For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected].

    1 hr 25 min
  • Pizza Shaped Heart w. Rep. Rosa DeLauro

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss the first day of the second impeachment of former social media influencer Donald Trump. Then Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro stops by with some legislative hope! We discuss her two news bills that tackle medical and family leave, and the expansion of child tax credit. Next, Akilah Hughes and Tien Tran join to discuss the new Britney Spears doc, media mistreatment of starlets in the Y2K era, and what Valentine’s day means in the pandemic. Plus, the crew shares work from black artists and creators in this week’s Sanity Corner.


    For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit crooked.com/hysteria 

    For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected].

    1 hr 20 min
  • Disarming

    This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco break down the newest COVID relief bill, Marjorie Taylor Green’s nonsense, and inaugurate a new segment: Storytime With Alyssa. Then, Kiran Deol and Dana Schwartz join to discuss AOC’s heartbreaking instagram live documenting her story and trauma from the Capitol attack. Plus, Emily in Paris and more bad award nominees in Fight Club.

    RAINN

    800-656-HOPE

    https://www.rainn.org/

    1 hr 16 min

About Hysteria

From the publisher's feed

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…

Best of Hysteria

Ranked by our users in the last 21 days

More shows like Hysteria

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts by Slate Podcasts

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

3,472 Listeners

Pod Save America by Pod Save America

Pod Save America

87,110 Listeners

Pod Save the World by Pod Save the World

Pod Save the World

24,708 Listeners

Lovett or Leave It by Lovett or Leave It

Lovett or Leave It

25,125 Listeners

Pod Save the People by Pod Save the People

Pod Save the People

8,755 Listeners

Shadow Kingdom by Crooked Media & Campside

Shadow Kingdom

4,149 Listeners

Majority 54 by Majority 54

Majority 54

6,187 Listeners

Keep It! by Keep It!

Keep It!

9,774 Listeners

Runaway Country with Alex Wagner by Runaway Country with Alex Wagner

Runaway Country with Alex Wagner

12,871 Listeners

The Bulwark Daily by The Bulwark

The Bulwark Daily

12,495 Listeners

First America by Pushkin Industries

First America

7,907 Listeners

Strict Scrutiny by Strict Scrutiny

Strict Scrutiny

5,744 Listeners

What A Day by What A Day

What A Day

12,349 Listeners

Missing America by Missing America

Missing America

2,718 Listeners

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart by Comedy Central

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

10,679 Listeners

Offline with Jon Favreau by Crooked Media

Offline with Jon Favreau

2,315 Listeners

Another Russia by Another Russia

Another Russia

622 Listeners

The Next Level by The Bulwark

The Next Level

3,195 Listeners

Work Appropriate by Work Appropriate

Work Appropriate

380 Listeners

Radiolingo by Radiolingo

Radiolingo

449 Listeners

World Corrupt by World Corrupt

World Corrupt

181 Listeners

Pod Save the UK by Pod Save the UK

Pod Save the UK

696 Listeners

Dreamtown: The Story of Adelanto by Dreamtown: The Story of Adelanto

Dreamtown: The Story of Adelanto

262 Listeners

Dissident at the Doorstep by Dissident at the Doorstep

Dissident at the Doorstep

132 Listeners

Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams by Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams

Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams

1,745 Listeners