DEBUNKED: Michelle Remembers

About this episode

Sarge discusses the story of Michelle Remembers and its influence on the Satanic Panic with Amanda.

This week, Dave is mailing stuff to everyone, so Sarge plunges the depths of his hyper-fixation to regale friend of the show, Amanda with the story of Michelle Remembers, how it started and how it influenced the Satanic Panic! It turns out, Satan is the second worse villain of this story. Here's how to follow us: https://www.instagram.com/cryptidcocktail/ Here are my sources: Satan Wants You: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26280511/ The Revealer: https://therevealer.org/michelle-remembers-and-the-satanic-panic/ Fandom Wiki: https://religion.fandom.com/wiki/Michelle_Remembers Nocturnal Revelries: https://nocturnalrevelries.com/2016/03/14/michelle-remembers-michelle-smith-and-lawrence-pazder/

People in this episode

Hosts: Dave, Sarge

Guest: Amanda

Topics covered

• Satanic Panic
• Michelle Remembers
• psychology
• cultural impact
• storytelling

Keywords

• Satanic Panic
• Michelle Remembers
• Dave
• Sarge
• Amanda
• psychology
• cultural impact

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fandom Wiki

Books & works: Michelle Remembers, Satan Wants You, The Revealer, Nocturnal Revelries

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