Film critic Clarisse Loughrey and film programmer Anna Bogutskaya, American Horror Story super-fans, discuss and dissect every episode of AHS, from the very beginning.

In this episode, Pepper loses her soulmate and Freak Show meets Asylum.

Digressions include: Clarisse's distate of tissues, Newsies, monkeys with guns, Link, the joys of stage magic, Piffles the Dog Who Knows

Introducing new weekly categories: Bomer Boner Moment, Paulson v Paulson, Big Feels for Big Drama, alongside the regular sections of Insensitive Historical Reference of the Week.

We discuss the episode in detail, but will not spoil anything that lies ahead in this or future seasons of AHS.

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