Something Was Wrong is intended for mature audiences and discusses topics that may be upsetting.

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This season discusses sexual, physical, and psychological violence.

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We reached out to Professor Cato Bus and the University of Central Oklahoma for comment

in response to allegations in the weeks prior to this episode's release.

We have not received a response.

Thank you so much for listening.

You think you know me, you don't know me well at all.

You don't know anybody till you talk to someone.

Previously, on something was wrong.

I went to University of Central Oklahoma.

I had decided to study theater my second semester of school.

Cato was the first person in the department that I met at all.

When I met him, it was at the end of my first semester of freshman year.

I think he had a really good opportunity to paint himself in whatever light he really wanted to.

He was seen as the coolest professor and the one with the most intense training.

He was very paternal to me in a lot of ways whenever we first met. It felt like he was a very strong

mentor in my life. I remember getting a text from Cato. He had said something along the lines of,

you know, I hope this is okay. I really want

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