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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 everythin... Read more

Ranked #1

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"Help Your Mother!"

"Help Your Mother!"

This week Erin is joined by Megan Gailey and Grace Parra to celebrate Penny Marshall’s legacy and NY Attorney General Ba... Read more

20 Dec 2018

1hr 13mins

Ranked #2

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"A Lady Wave"

"A Lady Wave"

This week, we take a moment to enjoy the sweet taste of 2018 victory before we start full steam ahead into 2020. Erin is... Read more

8 Nov 2018

1hr 7mins

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"What's Wrong With Men?"

"What's Wrong With Men?"

We’re back, and more adamant than ever! This week, Erin is joined by Grace Parra, Kiran Deol and brand new member of the... Read more

7 Feb 2019

1hr 12mins

Ranked #4

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"Republican Chicken" (with Nicole Byer )

"Republican Chicken" (with Nicole Byer )

Grace Parra and Megan Gailey join Erin Ryan to discuss the ongoing US invasion of the uterus, whether or not Homeland Se... Read more

2 Aug 2018

1hr 6mins

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Ranked #5

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"Ok Gloria Steinem" (with Gloria Steinem)

"Ok Gloria Steinem" (with Gloria Steinem)

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco answer the burning question: how many guys can Gordon Sondland throw under a... Read more

21 Nov 2019

1hr 23mins

Ranked #6

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"America’s Babadook"(with Francesca Fiorentini)

"America’s Babadook"(with Francesca Fiorentini)

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco talk about how the old timey sexism of dress codes isn't actually that old t... Read more

24 Oct 2019

1hr 17mins

Ranked #7

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"December Scaries"

"December Scaries"

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss this most Devin of news cycles, and chat with NARAL president Ilyse ... Read more

5 Dec 2019

1hr 15mins

Ranked #8

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"Meat Robots"

"Meat Robots"

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco reflect on who they’re thankful for and share their favorite things to make ... Read more

28 Nov 2019

1hr 16mins

Ranked #9

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"Virginity is a Construct"

"Virginity is a Construct"

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss why the news has gotten so hacky. Then Kiran Deol, Tien Tran and Pri... Read more

14 Nov 2019

1hr 16mins

Ranked #10

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"Bitch, I Care" (with Allison Williams)

"Bitch, I Care" (with Allison Williams)

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco unpack the hellish hellscape of a hell week, from what’s happening in Alabam... Read more

16 May 2019

1hr 15mins

Ranked #11

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"Ghost Of Your Penis"

"Ghost Of Your Penis"

This week Erin is joined by Megan Gailey and Grace Parra to meditate on the merits of “horseface” as an insult, parse al... Read more

18 Oct 2018

1hr 15mins

Ranked #12

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"Trophy Women" (with Kara Brown)

"Trophy Women" (with Kara Brown)

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss how little the young royals care for the young Trumps, Hope Hicks (O... Read more

6 Jun 2019

1hr 41mins

Ranked #13

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"Charlotte’s Web of Lies"

"Charlotte’s Web of Lies"

This week Erin Ryan is joined by Kiran Deol, Tien Tran and Dana Schwartz to talk about the invisible labor that women ta... Read more

4 Apr 2019

1hr 8mins

Ranked #14

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"Make Amend(ment)s"

"Make Amend(ment)s"

Erin, Alyssa, and Ziwe find a new meaning to NRA, discuss the ERA, and find sad-gress in the Emmy nominations. Also: Thi... Read more

19 Jul 2018

56mins

Ranked #15

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"We Solved Feminism!"

"We Solved Feminism!"

This week Erin Ryan is joined by Megan Gailey, Naomi Ekperigin and Tien Tran to discuss all the different facets of femi... Read more

7 Mar 2019

58mins

Ranked #16

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"Bye Harvey"

"Bye Harvey"

This week  Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss the moderators’ poor performances at Tuesday debate and get to the ... Read more

27 Feb 2020

1hr 5mins

Ranked #17

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"Can We Be Friends?"

"Can We Be Friends?"

This week Erin is joined by Michaela Watkins, Grace Parra and Dana Schwartz as they attempt to navigate the minefields a... Read more

21 Feb 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #18

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"The Creep Community" (with Kathy Griffin)

"The Creep Community" (with Kathy Griffin)

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco talk some awful news: the Epstein mess, and some good news: Elizabeth Warren... Read more

11 Jul 2019

1hr 37mins

Ranked #19

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"Listen To The Lady"

"Listen To The Lady"

Erin, Megan, and Kiran shine a light on a group of congressional lady candidates whose accomplishments will make you fee... Read more

27 Sep 2018

1hr 2mins

Ranked #20

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"All By Myself"

"All By Myself"

This week Erin Ryan is joined by Michaela Watkins, Kiran Deol, and Dana Schwartz to tackle being alone, whether that's a... Read more

2 May 2019

1hr 17mins

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