“Hysteria!” which premiered on Peacock on Oct. 18, is set in a small Michigan town in the grip of the so-called satanic panic of the 1980s and early 1990s, an episode of mass hysteria which ...

Here’s how to watch Mike Smith’s conspiracy theory documentary Out of Shadows, as well as the follow-up Into the Light.

Imagine this scenario: upon publication in 1988, Salman Rushdie’s Booker-shortlisted ‘The Satanic Verses’ is widely available ...

You write what you know. I grew up in Ypsilanti, so that had a lot to do with it. More importantly, when you’re in a small ...

“I had been researching the Satanic panic for a long time and felt like these things are a very natural way to talk about each other. So I wanted to do a Satanic panic show that was an allegory ...

In the late 1970s and early 80s, satanic panic — a mass moral alarm that alleged devilish influence through media like music, books and games — captured the nation, sweeping up Utah in its midst.

A new Peacock series, “ Hysteria! ” may take place in the fictional town of Happy Hollow, Michigan, but its creator is no ...

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Evil Dead” star Bruce Campbell is making his return to horror in Peacock’s new series “Hysteria!”. It’s a satirical story of ...

During the 1980s, a moral panic swept across the landscape with the mistaken belief that there were Satanic messages hidden in various games, books, and music that at any moment would corrupt the ...

That was going on in the world I was living in and I very quickly connected it to the 1980s satanic panic. It’s not really that different because people were saying Ozzy Osbourne, Jason Voorhees ...