Sadism
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Sadism has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Dec 2025 on BETH'S DEAD. Sadism is discussed as part of the dark tetrad, focusing on deriving pleasure from others' pain.
Sadism and masochism, known collectively as sadomasochism or S&M, is the derivation of pleasure from acts of respectively inflicting or receiving pain or humiliation. The term is named after the Marquis de Sade, a French author known for his violent and libertine works and lifestyle, and Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, an Austrian author who described masochistic tendencies in his works. Though sadomasochistic behaviours and desires do not necessarily need to be linked to sex, sadomasochism is also a
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on BETH'S DEAD |
| Field | Psychology |
What do podcasts say about Sadism?
2 quotes from Monica Padman, recorded on The Diary Of A CEO and BETH'S DEAD.
When you hear sadism, you might jump to like pretty extreme...
The Diary Of A CEO · · Hear itMentioned only in the entity list; not substantively discussed in the provided transcript excerpt.
Monica Padman · BETH'S DEAD · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Sadism?
2 shows discussed Sadism in these episodes.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 1 episode
When you hear sadism, you might jump to like pretty extreme...
Human Lie Detector: The #1 Sign They’re Lying To You, Catch Liars Instantly! | Dr Leanne ten Brinke - BETH'S DEAD — 1 episode
Mentioned only in the entity list; not substantively discussed in the provided transcript excerpt.
EP7 - We Need To Bring In An Expert
Who talks about Sadism on podcasts?
Monica Padman brought up Sadism; the most recent mention was Sep 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.
- Human Lie Detector: The #1 Sign They’re Lying To You, Catch Liars Instantly! | Dr Leanne ten Brinke on The Diary Of A CEO (Sep 2026)
- EP7 - We Need To Bring In An Expert on BETH'S DEAD (Dec 2025) — Monica Padman
What is Sadism mentioned alongside?
Sadism is most often mentioned alongside Parasocial Relationship, Prefrontal Cortex and Psychopathy.
Mentioned together: Parasocial Relationship, Prefrontal Cortex, Psychopathy, Dark Tetrad, Self-esteem, Narcissism, Leanne Tenbrink, Scott Lillenfeld, Nicolo Machaveli, Nurse Bundy