Diane (anonymized interviewee)
Photographer and arts educator whose late-1980s experience traveling in rural Kentucky became central to the episode's recounting of a local Satanic Panic rumor; name anonymized for privacy.
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Dec 26, 2025 • 40min
Go inside the tangled web of the Satanic Panic from Jaws to Patrick Swayze
In this engaging conversation, Diane, a photographer and arts educator, shares her chilling experience during the Satanic Panic in rural Kentucky. She recounts the fear and chaos that erupted when rumors spiraled out of control, leading to her abrupt eviction from a town. Diane reveals how mainstream media fueled these wild suspicions, amplifying the panic. The discussion also touches on the societal anxieties that underpinned this cultural phenomenon, reflecting on how small incidents can ignite widespread hysteria.
