Hysteria

“All Eyes on Me”

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco talk about the latest whiplash with Texas’s abortion ban, Wisconsin breweries helping parents sue schools over anti-mask mandates, CA Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia pioneering women’s rights in the state and the chaos in Idaho politics. Then Kiran Deol and Megan Gailey join to talk about “main character syndrome”, the inauthenticity of trying to be the center of attention and the power of being real. Plus, in a shock to no one The View has a bad point of view and other petty things in In I Feel Petty. Show Notes By Attacking Me, Justice Alito Proved My Point By Adam Serwer<a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/10/alito-supreme-court-texas-abortion/620339/">https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/10/alito-supreme-court-texas-abortion/620339/</a> Kiran Deol tour dates:10/27 at Laugh Boston<a href="https://www.seetickets.us/event/Kiran-Deol-800pm/438662">https://www.seetickets.us/event/Kiran-Deol-800pm/438662</a> 11/7 Dynasty Typewriter <a href="https://www.dynastytypewriter.com/events-calendar?loxi_pathname=%2Fkiran-deol-1346">https://www.dynastytypewriter.com/events-calendar?loxi_pathname=%2Fkiran-deol-1346</a> For a closed-captioned version of this episode, please visit <a href="https://crooked.com/podcast-series/hysteria/">crooked.com/hysteria</a>. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.

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.