AMERICAN PSYCHO, er, uh PSYCHIC: One in Five Says They Have the Gift

AMERICAN PSYCHO, er, uh PSYCHIC: One in Five Says They Have the Gift

From Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories by Darren Marlar | Weird Darkness | Full-Time Voice Actor

April 29, 2026 · 8 min

About this episode

The episode discusses a survey indicating that many American adults believe they possess psychic abilities, with a notable difference between generations.

New survey data shows roughly 49 million American adults believe they have psychic abilities, with Gen Z reporting twice as many flashes as boomers. PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/American-psychic Look for this podcast on YouTube Music, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and numerous other podcast apps. Get the full list of options here: https://pod.link/1078714736 *No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast* WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness. #WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

People in this episode

Host: Darren Marlar

Topics covered

  • psychic abilities
  • survey data
  • Gen Z
  • boomer generation
  • paranormal
  • true crime

Keywords

  • psychic
  • survey
  • Gen Z
  • boomer
  • abilities
  • paranormal
  • true crime

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Books & works: AMERICAN PSYCHO, American psychic

Places: America

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