Episodes 396
Avg. Duration 1h 13m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (7,310)
Since Jun 2018
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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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 topics, trends, and cultural stories that affect women’s lives.

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ICE Fission

Jan 29, 2026 1h 31m

Erin and Alyssa dig into the latest news from the Twin Cities— the senseless tragedy of Alex Pretti’s death, and the inspiring resolve of the Minnesotans who continue to stand up for each other. With…

This F*cking Guy: Rush Limbaugh

Jan 25, 2026 43m

In our 32nd episode of This F*cking Guy, Erin and Alyssa dive deep into the past of the bigoted big mouth, Rush Limbaugh. From having a face for radio, to his obsession with “feminazis” to spouting…

Hardcore Competence w. Kat Abughazaleh

Jan 22, 2026 1h 44m

Journalist and activist Kat Abughazaleh joins Hysteria to talk about her firsthand experience standing up to ICE and how to show up for immigrants in your community. Erin and Alyssa also get into…

Despot Times w. Reshma Saujani

Jan 15, 2026 1h 37m

Erin and Alyssa break down how misogyny, ICE, and Renee Good’s death are all inherently intertwined and why the Trump administration is targeting the Twin Cities. Then, Moms First founder Reshma…

Going Low in 2026

Jan 08, 2026 1h 35m

Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco dive into the latest Epstein files drop, what happens now that the Obamacare subsidies have expired, Bari Weiss’ new town hall series, and Trump’s crusade against…

Lovett or Leave It Presents: Bravo, America! (with Rachel Lindsay)

Dec 25, 2025 1h 22m

In this new series from Lovett or Leave It, Rachel Lindsay joins Jon Lovett to talk about what it’s like to go from being a lawyer, to Bachelor contestant, to the first Black woman to be the…

This F*cking Guy: Kristi Noem, Elon Musk, JD Vance & More: Who Was The Worst F*cking Guy of 2025?

Dec 21, 2025 44m

This week Erin and Alyssa update us on what some of the worst f*cking guys have been up to in 2025. From Elon Musk, JD Vance, Stephen Miller, Marjorie Taylor Greene and more, find out who they think…

Susie Wiles Gone Wild

Dec 18, 2025 1h 31m

Erin and Alyssa dish on the Vanity Fair profile on Trump’s inner circle, America’s embarrassing response to yet another wave of gun violence, and Erika Kirk’s media blitz. Then they break down all…

Melania Can’t Read (The Room) w. Kara Klenk

Dec 11, 2025 1h 39m

Erin and Alyssa break down Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bullsh*t on 60 Minutes, Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center Honors, and Melania’s embarrassing attempt at a children’s storytime. Then comedian…

This F*cking Guy: Kash Patel

Dec 07, 2025 44m

In our 30th episode of This F*cking Guy, Erin and Alyssa dive deep into the past of the unqualified a** kisser, Kash Patel. From lying about being the lead prosecutor on the Benghazi case, to being a…

We Got Ina Garten!

Dec 04, 2025 1h 31m

The Barefoot Contessa herself, Ina Garten, joins Hysteria to give some holiday and hosting advice, including potluck wisdom, host gift etiquette, and the best topics for dinner party discussion. Erin…

Pie Hard

Nov 27, 2025 1h 7m

Erin and Alyssa are joined by their producer, Caroline Reston, for a Hysteria Thanksgiving special. They answer juicy questions from the conversation tin, dish out solicited advice on holiday woes,…

This F*cking Guy: Alex Jones

Nov 23, 2025 56m

Erin and Alyssa dive into the past of moronic conspiracy theorist, Alex Jones. From the conspiracy theory bible that inspired Infowars, to spreading 9/11 false flag propaganda that grew his…

About The Girls w. Abby Phillip

Nov 20, 2025 1h 50m

Erin and Alyssa give a big update on Epstein news, from Congress’s measure to compel the DOJ to release the files, Megyn Kelly’s disgusting (and confusing) pedophilia apologia, and Marjorie Taylor…

How do we grow a progressive media ecosystem? (Crooked Con)

Nov 18, 2025 1h 9m Bonus

Progressives are way behind in building a media architecture that supports our movement. The good news is that we have an opportunity to experiment, innovate, and deliver products that cut through…

Live from D.C. w. Rep. Pramila Jayapal and Suzanne Lambert

Nov 13, 2025 59m

Live from Crooked Con, WA Rep. Pramila Jayapal joins Hysteria to share her wisdom on resistance and offer insight into how Democrats can become a “proposition party,” not just the opposition party.…

How can Democrats win everywhere? (Crooked Con)

Nov 11, 2025 1h 12m Bonus

The 2024 election closed the book on the old way of thinking about political geography. Famously blue areas moved right. So did famously red ones. We need a new strategy that works as well in…

This F*cking Guy: Pam Bondi

Nov 09, 2025 44m

In our 28th episode of This F*cking Guy, Erin and Alyssa dive deep into the past of U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi. From stealing orphaned children’s dog, to becoming Trump’s lapdog, to her shady…

Trigger Warning: Hope

Nov 06, 2025 1h 23m

Democrats won big in off-year elections across the country on Tuesday, and Erin and Alyssa give the rundown on all the victories that are giving us hope. They also round up the latest MAGA bullsh*t…

New York Rising w. NY Gov. Kathy Hochul & Chani Nicholas

Oct 30, 2025 1h 42m

New York Governor Kathy Hochul joins to discuss the end of SNAP Benefits, ICE raids, and how NYC’s progressive swing affects the rest of the purple state. Astrologer Chani Nicholas also stops by to…

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