Episode 226: Psychopaths and Psociopaths.

Drumming Up Conversation · May 28, 2026 · 1h 6m

The hosts of Drumming Up Conversation discussed the differences between psychopaths and sociopaths, examining various historical figures, fictional characters, and real-life criminals to understand the distinctions between these mental health disorders. They explored how certain individuals like Ted Bundy, Charles Manson, and Hannibal Lecter might be categorized, debating whether some were born with these traits or developed them through environmental factors. The conversation covered both cinematic representations and real-world examples, including discussions about serial killers, dictators…