Shower Saga

Tony Chase's Shower Saga

The Shower Saga refers to a period of time where Tony Chase, has shared a number of concerning delusions centered around his experiences in the shower. Chase has expressed an acute paranoia that involves individuals allegedly spying on him while he is in the shower and attempting to steal his identity and his body parts, particularly his penis.

Overview

Chase speaks of a perceived threat from unknown individuals who are not only invading his privacy but also conspiring to diminish his physical attributes and to call him by another person's name, an act he considers a severe assault on his identity and self-worth. His narratives often include elements of men being prosecuted for the perceived theft of his genitalia, which Chase regards as an irreparable offense necessitating severe legal consequences, potentially the death penalty.

Context

The specifics of Chase's delusions are indicative of a deep-seated fear and sense of vulnerability, which often manifest in schizophrenic patients as paranoia. He articulates an adamant refusal to concede any part of himself to these perceived antagonists, stating he would not care if they faced the death penalty for their purported actions. Linked below are a couple videos from the Shower Saga.

Public Expression

These shower delusions, as heard in his YouTube videos, highlight the severity of his symptoms and the distress they can cause. Chase has made his feelings and fears public, asserting the necessity for others to recognize and understand the seriousness of the situation he believes he is facing—seeing it as a matter of not just personal privacy but also personal agency and autonomy.

“	Trying to downsize on another man's son's penis because another man's son's penis was bigger than yours. You're not gonna win this argument no matter what... people tucking the penis all the time spying on me in the shower… The Treasury better know who these people are. People need to know who these people are trying to steal my penis and trying to steal my identity.	„
	~ Tony Chase