Sarah is a journalist obsessed with the past. Every week she reconsiders a person or event that's be
Mike has a new podcast! Here's the first episode, in which he debunks the absurd Cold War traum
This week, Mike and Sarah dissect the Creepy Encounters subreddit and how to handle our creepy feeli
This week, Diana swaps out her husband for a Horse Dude and Mike and Sarah act out other people&apos
This week, Diana gets married, joins her new family and meets the press. Digressions include Judy Ga
We start our new series with the story of a girl, a prince and the society that convinced them they
For our 100th episode, American Hysteria host Chelsey Weber-Smith visits our campfire to tell us abo
“It’s like these men are being held in a bubble as science marches forward.” Mike tells Sarah how on
Mike tells Sarah about the longest "non-therapeutic" experiment in medical history. Digres
This week, Sarah makes a Nancy Grace-style argument against the prosecution. Digressions include &ap
Sarah tells Mike about her new foray into Dad Studies and, for the second time this week, discusses
Sarah tells Mike about the real-life conspiracy written between the lines of a 1970s horror novel. D
In another "mini" episode that accidentally turned mega, Mike tells Sarah about the Wayfai
Mike tells Sarah how a silly sports promotion galvanized a reactionary movement. Digressions include
Mike tells Sarah about the most common forms of violence in America and how they differ (twist!) fro
This week, Sarah walks Mike through Nancy Grace’s prosecution of American juries. Cameos include Mar
Sarah and Mike tell Laura and Adrian about how we met, how we research and what we would say to Jess
This week, Nancy Grace makes her case against defense attorneys in general and Scott Peterson’s lawy
“It’s interesting that we became enthusiastic about ASL in the process of teaching it to a populatio
Special guest Candace Opper tells Mike and Sarah how a grunge star became the protagonist in one of
“The criminal justice system should treat everyone like a white teenage girl whose future it’s conce
