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"Hysteria in the 51"(To the tune of a pop-punk anthem in the style of Blink-182) [Verse 1]Brent’s in the driver's seat, the mic’s on fire,Flora’s got the facts to take you higher.Conspiracy Bot’s in the corner, drinking gin,…

It was a windy Tuesday evening in Chicago, and Kevin Crispin of Sad Times sat nervously at the Hysteria 51 studio. The vibe was light, the drinks were cold, but Kevin had a confession. "You know, guys, when I was a kid, I had this... irrational fea…

We were featured on Fox 32 Chicago! Here is the story:   CHICAGO - A suburban podcast has been successfully diving into the unknown for nearly a decade, and if the truth is out there, they will not help you find it. Topi…

I decided to let ChatGPT take a crack and write a story about Conspiracy Bot. I told it the following:write me a funny story about a robot named Conspiracy Bot who wants to take over the world and kill all meatsacks but is really just lazy and a dru…

I just wanted to take a moment to thank you all for your support over the past few years. Reaching 300 episodes is a huge milestone, and I couldn't have done it without you. Your encouragement and feedback has meant the world to me, and it's been a…

Ryan Sprague was kind enough to let us know we were in a magazine article this month. And Egon Spangler said print was dead! 

Hysteria 51 Podcast’s Co-host John Goforth is Stepping Down David Flora, a veteran podcaster will be taking over the co-hosting duties Chicago, IL February 23, 2022 – After 6 years, John Goforth, alongside Brent Hand, co-founder and co…