Choice Words w. Franchesca Ramsey

Hysteria

Comedy, Society & Culture, News, Comedy Interviews, Politics

4.7 • 7.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2026

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Franchesca Ramsey joins Erin and Alyssa to dig into Peter Thiel’s secret society leak, the 4-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision, and the TPUSA Women’s leadership summit. Alyssa shared her experience attending the star-studded opening of the Obama Center. Then they wrap with a petty conversation about Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s health, and TV journalist drama.

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Star-studded opening for Obama library in Chicago delivers implied rebuke to Trump (The Guardian 6/18)
Four years after the Dobbs decision, abortion access looks very different (NPR 6/6)
Costs and Consequences: Impacts of Abortion Restrictions Four Years Post Dobbs (Institute for Women's Policy Research 6/16)
Dobbs' Lasting Impact on Abortion (Gallup 6/17)
Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel’s Secretive ‘Dialog’ Society (Wired 6/16)
How the Peter Thiel-Linked Dialog Club Secretly Ranks Its Members (Wired 6/18)
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Sophia Bush Defend Ties to Peter Thiel’s Secretive Dialog Group (The Hollywood Reporter 6/19)

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1:21.6	Hello and welcome to Hysteria. I'm Erin Ryan.
1:28.9	And I'm Melissa Master Monaco. And today we also have joining us, The Remarkable Francesca Ramsey. Welcome Francesca. Happy to be back. I'm so glad you're here. I'm so glad you're here for a full episode. I think it's been a few years since you've been for a full episode. So I'm going to spring a cold open question on the two of you.
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