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Trolling is deliberate provocative behavior—often online—intended to upset, frustrate, or elicit dramatic reactions from others for entertainment or attention. It ranges from lighthearted banter to coordinated harassment campaigns.

🎬21 episodes🔗8 related topics

In the Psycheverse

Trolling emerges as both a survival tactic and a source of community friction, with Psyche examining the psychology behind why panelists and community members adopt trolling personas, how it escalates interpersonal conflicts, and the blurred lines between edgy humor and genuine toxicity. The show treats trolling as a mirror for panelverse dysfunction—something to critique, laugh at, and occasionally embody as part of the theatrical chaos of the space.

Episodes (21)

EP.1798

The Psycho Circus is in Town and You're Invited!

Episode 1798 features Psyche (Trix) hosting an extended livestream that oscillates between elaborate musical interludes exploring themes of transformation, power, and occult concepts, interspersed with chaotic panel interactions involving multiple guests and recurring tensions with the chat community.

troll side

Episode 0 'troll side' is a musical performance piece depicting a livestream troll's experience of being banned, misunderstood, and embracing chaos on the 'troll side' of the stream.

Haunted Panel

The episode 'Haunted Panel' features a discussion between Psyche and his guests about their experiences with online drama and trolling. Psyche shares his thoughts on how to handle trolls and the importance of not taking them seriously.

How to survive modern trolls: a short guide

Psyche delivers a concise monologue distinguishing between traditional attention-seeking trolls and modern trolls who pursue destruction, influence damage, and narrative control, framing it as a survival guide for the digital battlefield.

EP.1566

About Last Night

Psyche discusses a chaotic night on his show, where multiple guests and viewers clashed with him and each other, leading to a difficult and emotional experience. He reflects on the challenges of managing a large and sometimes toxic community.

She called the cops live — police showed up after troll deliveries

The episode discusses a chaotic incident where a panel participant received unsolicited food deliveries and called the police, alleging the panel members were demons.

Let's Goooooo

Psyche hosts a solo stream, reconciling with guest Jay Dog/Alex over a misunderstanding, and they discuss a food order and accusations of trolling from the previous night.

Red flags and 'soul murder': confronting a troll

Psyche confronts a troll who has been harassing him and others, discussing the harm caused by online abuse and 'soul murder' through malicious behavior. The episode highlights the importance of recognizing red flags in online interactions.

When viewers turn into predators targeting creators #streaming #darkside

Psyche and guests discuss the dark side of streaming communities, focusing on how viewer behavior has devolved into harassment and toxic conduct towards content creators. The conversation touches on racism, trolling, and the deterioration of streaming platforms.

EP.716

Shark Tank's Wildest Ideas and Mennonite Innovations

The episode discusses Mennonite communities and their innovations, and mentions a book called 'trolledia'. The conversation also touches on the idea of 'trolling' and a potential book purchase.

EP.766

How offensive trolling and past stunts can burn bridges ' a cautionary streamer story

Psyche reflects on past trolling activities with a former collaborator named Marty, expressing sadness about missing those shared experiences. He reminisces about their time together and how Marty's absence affects him.

EP.874

Mason's Triumph: Winning Against the Trolls

This episode captures a real-time online confrontation where Mason faces harassment from trolls, with supporters defending him. The trolls ultimately back down, with one of them 'rage quitting'.

EP.1086

Navigating Online Trolls and Harassment

Host Trix discusses his experience with online harassment, including porn bombing and trolling, and explains his screening process for panel guests.

EP.1114

Navigating Online Drama and Trolling

Psyche/Trix addresses trolling in the chat and discusses free speech boundaries on the platform in a chaotic episode. The conversation takes an unexpected turn when a personal topic is brought up.

EP.439

A Lot Going On-- Get In Here!

Episode 439 of the 'Cult of Psyche' podcast features an open panel discussion covering a wide range of occult and metaphysical themes, with a focus on trolling and internet culture.

Trollopedia Book Release Celebration!

Psyche celebrates the release of his new book 'Trollopedia' with a humorous exploration of troll mythology and live tarot readings for viewers.

EP.381

Is Chatter Samantha a Troll

Episode 381 of Cult of Psyche begins with technical difficulties before the host greets viewers and addresses potential trolling by Nightbot Samantha.

EP.2023

Sensational Sunday Night—Open Panel, Free Tarot, and Cats

Psyche hosts a casual Sunday night open panel stream featuring cat interactions with Lenore and Bubbles, reflections on a recent interview with Alexander Mayors, discussion of the Fisherman and CEO parable about wealth vs happiness, and commentary on YouTube trolls and channel growth.

EP.2031

Tuesday Night Continues Open Panel Tarot and Cats

The episode features an open panel with tarot readings, discussions on guest appearances, and challenges with trolling.

EP.2090

Friday Night Open Panel Fun Tarot and Cats

Psyche hosts an open panel where he reflects on personal experiences, discusses daily events, and engages with the audience about streaming.

EP.461

Cruelty and the Beast. Open Panel Tarot and Cats

Psyche deals with harassment and trolls while hosting an open panel, discussing life, family, and maintaining positive community bonds on the anniversary of his father's passing.

🐇 Rabbit Hole

Topics that frequently appear alongside trolling

online harassmentOnline harassment encompasses targeted digital abuse, trolling, and coordinated negativity directed at individuals or communities through social media and streaming platforms.community buildingCommunity building is the practice of intentionally cultivating a shared space where people gather around common values, participate in rituals or activities, and support one another's growth. It involves establishing norms, managing conflict, and creating structures that sustain engagement.online interactionsOnline interactions are the exchanges, dynamics, and conflicts that occur between people in digital spaces, including chat communities, livestreams, and social platforms.tarotTarot is a divination system using a deck of symbolic cards, traditionally organized into the major and minor arcana, that readers interpret to gain insight into past, present, and future circumstances or psychological states.online dramaOnline drama refers to interpersonal conflicts, accusations, and controversies that unfold between streamers, panelists, and community members within the digital livestreaming ecosystem.identityIdentity is the sense of selfhood—who one understands oneself to be across psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions. It encompasses both the authentic core self and the constructed personas we present to the world.streamingStreaming is the live broadcast of video and audio content over the internet, typically enabling real-time interaction between a host and audience. It serves as the primary medium through which content is distributed and community engagement occurs.toxic behaviorToxic behavior refers to patterns of harmful, manipulative, or abusive conduct that damage relationships and undermine trust between people.

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