Hoax Memoir Spectacular!

2025-04-01 · 88 min · 16 entities

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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://thesmokinggun.com/documents/celebrity/million-little-lies
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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://bostonmagazine.com/2008/08/18/the-girl-who-cried-wolf-a-holocaust-fairy-tale
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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://newyorker.com/books/page-turner/opal-whiteleys-riddles

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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://newyorker.com/books/page-turner/opal-whiteleys-riddles
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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://thesmokinggun.com/documents/celebrity/million-little-lies
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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://newyorker.com/books/page-turner/opal-whiteleys-riddles

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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-hysteria/id1441348407
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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-hysteria/id1441348407
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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://bostonmagazine.com/2008/08/18/the-girl-who-cried-wolf-a-holocaust-fairy-tale
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Link in episode "Hoax Memoir Spectacular!": https://bostonmagazine.com/2008/08/18/the-girl-who-cried-wolf-a-holocaust-fairy-tale

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This week, flim flam correspondent and certified April Fool Chelsey Weber-Smith is here to talk about a fistful of fake memoirs, featuring girls raised by wolves; the chicken pox of James Frey; what poetry can give us that memoir can't; and Eugene, Oregon (twice!). Read more about it here: The Smoking Gun's "A Million Little Lies" https://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/celebrity/million-little-lies Blake Eskin's "The Girl Who Cried Wolf" https://www.bostonmagazine.com/2008/08/18/the-girl-who-cried-wolf-a-holocaust-fairy-tale/ Michelle Dean's "Opal Whiteley's Riddles" https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/opal-whiteleys-riddles Christopher L. Miller's Impostors https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/I/bo29203296.htmlListen to Chelsey's podcast American Hysteria:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-hysteria/id1441348407 Support You're Wrong About:Bonus Episodes on PatreonBuy cute merchWhere else to find us:Sarah's other show, You Are GoodLinks: http://patreon.com/yourewrongabouthttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/youre-wrong-abouthttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/yourewrongaboutpodhttps://www.podpage.com/you-are-good Support the show Support the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices