Brittany Luse shares hilarious gossip, memory struggles, and MFA rivalry stories. Mia's chaotic adventures with ferrets, risky glass-making, and surprising revelations add comedic twists. An entertaining blend of humor, friendship, and unexpected mishaps make for a lively season finale.
Brittany Luce shares amusing anecdotes about online perceptions and search results.
Mishaps at a book festival lead to chaotic yet endearing episodes in a library.
Unexpected revelations and shifts in perceptions occur during a challenging situation.
Deep dives
Mortified Podcast Celebrates 20th Anniversary with New Episodes
The Mortified podcast returns to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the stage show that inspired it, featuring more laughs, teenage writings, and awkwardness. Past guests include actors like Maya Erskine and musicians like Sylvan Esso, offering a nostalgic journey into cringe-worthy teenage memories.
Brittany Luce Discusses Love for Gossip and Hilarious Google Search Result
Award-winning journalist Brittany Luce shares her love for gossip and recounts a humorous incident where a Google search suggested Ben Affleck as her husband. Her amusing anecdote highlights the intrigue and humor surrounding personal search results and online perceptions.
Misadventures with the Ferrets: Mia's Comedic Encounters During Book Festival
During a book festival, Mia navigates mishaps like driving a raggedy car named Clifford without windshield wipers and managing conflicting schedules. The situation escalates comically when she encounters ferrets named Mia and Thermopolis, leading to chaotic yet endearing episodes in a library setting.
Riley and Mia's Misadventures with Willow's Daughters and Ferrets
Riley and Mia, tasked with caring for Willow's daughters and ferrets during a book festival, face mishaps including losing a ferret and lighting a fire while attempting to craft a wine bottle glass. Willow's lack of concern for her missing ferret leads to unexpected revelations.
Unexpected Twists and Moral Dilemmas in Riley and Mia's Journey
After bizarre discoveries about Riley's involvement with the missing ferret and Mia's reflections on their interaction, the duo navigates unexpected challenges and confronts their feelings towards each other and the situation's outcome, leading to surprising shifts in their perceptions and choices.
It is the season 6 FINALE and we've got the amazing Brittany Luse here for a story about A-list authors, ill-advised MFAs, and pets in places where they shouldn't be.
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