How to get on American Hysteria
Published by chelsey weber-smith
American Hysteria explores how fantastical thinking has shaped our culture – moral panics, urban legends, hoaxes, crazes, fringe beliefs, and national misunderstandings. Poet-turned-podcaster Chelsey Weber-Smith tells the strangest stories from American history and examines the forces that create the reality we share, and sometimes, the r…
American Hysteria runs an interview format and publishes roughly every 7 days. Signals we read: guest named in titles; interview language in episodes. Pitch a specific episode idea rather than a description of yourself, reference an episode you have actually heard, and lead with one checkable proof point. Shows at this cadence typically book two to six weeks out.
American Hysteria FAQ
Does the American Hysteria podcast accept guest pitches?
American Hysteria runs an interview format, which means guest pitches are realistic. Whether a specific pitch lands still depends on topic fit and how the show is approached.
What does the American Hysteria podcast cover?
American Hysteria explores how fantastical thinking has shaped our culture – moral panics, urban legends, hoaxes, crazes, fringe beliefs, and national misunderstandings. Poet-turned-podcaster Chelsey Weber-Smith tells the strangest stories from American history and examines the forces that create the reality we share, and sometimes, the reality we don't.
Next step
We pitch shows like this every week.
Flat $499 a month, one guaranteed placement minimum, and you approve every show before we pitch it.
Free 20-minute call. If we are not a fit, we will say so.