The podcast episodes provided shed light on the troubling issue of stalking and obsession, where individuals become fixated on and harass others, often through the use of online personas and technology.
In the episode "FAKE", the roommate Jess's manipulative and controlling behavior towards Lauren, including her use of an online persona to monitor and emotionally abuse her, is a prime example of the lengths to which stalkers and obsessive individuals can go to torment their victims.
Similarly, the compilation episode "True Disturbing Reddit Posts Compilation - February '24 edition" features numerous stories of people being stalked, followed, and approached in unsettling ways by strangers, highlighting the widespread and disturbing nature of this issue.