Pantophobia – College of Curiosity
Podcasts
Episodes
Season 1 Wrapup
5/9/2016
The hosts talk about what it was like recording a podcast about fear and anxiety, and what the future holds.
Duration:01:02:32
Masks (Maskaphobia)
3/28/2016
What’s so scary about the Easter bunny? Nothing, unless he’s a weird guy in a costume. Jenna tells about all the times people in masks have ruined her day.
Duration:00:59:10
Clowns (Coulrophobia)
3/28/2016
Jen hates clowns, but who doesn’t? We talk to some clowns to find out.
Duration:01:38:53
Being Watched by Monsters (Scopophobia)
3/28/2016
Randy will not sleep on the first floor of any building. Why? None of your business, and get away from the window! Just kidding—he says why.
Duration:01:01:03
Monsters (Teratophobia)
3/28/2016
Monsters aren’t even real. Why are we so scared of them? And what should we be scared of instead? We ask some kids.
Duration:01:46:05
Poison Oak (Acarophobia)
3/28/2016
Non (who hates peeing in public) talks about his old nemesis, poison oak—and how a lifelong fear of it did not save him. Bring calamine.
Duration:00:57:19
Peeing in Public (Paruresis)
3/28/2016
Non (who is also afraid of poison oak) tells us why the urinals at Wrigley Field made him break out in a cold sweat.
Duration:01:13:14
Clusters of Holes (Trypophobia)
3/28/2016
If the mere title of this episode made your scalp tingle, you probably have trypophobia. If it didn’t, OH BOY, have we got a fear for you.
Duration:01:58:27
Popcorn (Maizophobia)
3/28/2016
Fisher can spot a popcorn kernel stuck in the carpet from across the room. He tells us about the perils of working in retail when popcorn is afoot.
Duration:01:06:36
Stepping on Fish (Ichthyphobia)
3/28/2016
Averil is afraid of stepping on fish—especially fish that jump out of aquariums unexpectedly. It happened to her sister-in-law once!
Duration:00:25:10
Bridges (Gephyrophobia)
3/28/2016
An anonymous contributor shares a personal story about facing her fear of bridges. If that sounds too serene, don’t worry: There’s swearing.
Duration:00:45:18
Drowning (Aquaphobia)
3/27/2016
When he’s 8, Mark almost drowns. He doesn’t tell anybody. When he’s 33, he lies to Jeff because he’s scared of drowning. He doesn’t tell anybody. Until now.
Duration:01:42:43
Introducing Pantophobia!
3/1/2016
Welcome to Pantophobia, a podcast about fear and curiosity!
Duration:00:03:03
A Bag O’ Bees
1/12/2016
An outtake from an episode of our upcoming podcast, PANTOPHOBIA.
Duration:00:05:34