Season 3 Episode 1: Parasocial Relationships
Apr 08, 2025•28 min
Episode description
What happens when our minds fixate on an actor or band member or podcaster and we start to see things that aren’t there? When a fan feels so much closer to their idolized famous person than they really are?
AKA, What’s the deal with parasocial relationships?
Editorial Support by Dr. Anna Funk: @DrAnnaFunk
Music written & performed by Chris Scott: @Chrispscott
Cover art by Liz Hand: @__ellie
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