The Mortified Podcast
The Mortified Podcast is a storytelling series where adults share the embarrassing things they created as kids—diaries, letters, lyrics & beyond—in front of total strangers. PS: It totally likes you. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX. Learn more at radiotopia.fm. -------------------// CREDITS: Podcast produced and hosted by Neil Katcher and David Nadelberg. Stage show created by David Nadelberg. Learn more: GetMortified.com. // TV: Watch our concert film, Mortified Nation, and our 6-part mini series, The Mortified Guide, now on Tubi and other platforms. // BOOKS: We've also got a guided journal, My Mortified Life, that prompts you to compare your life to your childhood self. We've also got 2 Mortified anthologies. // GAME: Check out our confessional card game, I Can't Believe I Did That. // KIDS SHOWS: We also made an awesome podcast for kids 9-13 called Ooh You're in Trouble. It's kind of like we made Mortified Jr. Each episode features a true story about a moment when someone broke a rule growing up, and what happened when they did. It's an educational and comedic series that delivers exciting stories while helping kid's define their sense of ethics.
Latest episodes
Dec 18, 2016 • 22min
83: My New Year’s Resolution is…You
You’re never too young to turn the page… and make totally a unrealistic New Year’s resolution. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen @ getmortified.com/podcast
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Dec 11, 2016 • 24min
82: Merry Gift-Mas
Celebrate the holiday season with misadventures of adolescent gift giving. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen @ getmortified.com/podcast.
Featuring Holiday Kingdom composed by Brandon Fiechter, dbfiechter.bandcamp.com/
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Dec 4, 2016 • 25min
81 Diary of a Trans Man: Confessions of Kelly Shortandqueer
A man shares the diaries he kept as an awkward adolescent girl. Support the Trans community at transequality.org and thetrevorproject.org. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen @ getmortified.com/podcast.
Big congrats to our friends at The Heart podcast for winning Best Documentary at Third Coast International Festival for their episode, “Miraya.”
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Nov 20, 2016 • 24min
80: It’s A Family Affair
In honor of the discord that shows up around the Thanksgiving table, we present tales of kids who don’t quite the concept of family togetherness. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen @ getmortified.com/podcast
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Nov 13, 2016 • 22min
79 Amy: Diaries of a First Generation Kid
The tale of a first generation girl stuck between parents who think she’s getting out of control and schoolmates who assume she’s just a quiet bookish type. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen @ getmortified.com/podcast
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Nov 6, 2016 • 19min
78: Revenge of the Redheaded Nerds
Sticks and Stones may break our bones but names will never harm us. At least that’s what we sincerely hoped. This week, redheads get back at their former bullies. With a special appearance by Zach Ward, the infamous bully from “A Christmas Story.” Hosted by Associate Producer, Pooja Bhatt. Mortified is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen @ getmortified.com/podcast
Thanks to our newest supporters, Smartypants Vitamins. Smartypantsvitamins.com
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Oct 24, 2016 • 25min
77: My Worst Fear
In honor of Halloween, mortifying tales about the kind of fears kids actually have. Become a supporter of The Mortified Podcast and Radiotopia and get some cool rewards too! Hear all episodes @ getmortified.com/podcast.
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Oct 16, 2016 • 54min
76: Totally Juvenile Election Special
Need relief from all the juvenile antics of campaign season? MORTIFIED’S TOTALLY JUVENILE ELECTION SPECIAL is your antidote to the political tantrums featuring stories of the strange campaigns we waged as kids. Featuring special guest, NPR White House correspondent TAMARA KEITH. Take a moment to support storytelling podcasts like The Mortified Podcast, The Heart, 99% Invisible and Song Exploder by contributing to the Radiotopia 2016 Fundraiser at radiotopia.fm. There are really some great rewards too! Listen to all Mortified episodes @getmortified.com/podcast
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Oct 9, 2016 • 25min
75: Confessions of a Duran Duran Fan
Travel back in time to the 80s to hear girls who were Hungry Like The Wolf for their favorite band. Mortified is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen @ getmortified.com/podcast
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Oct 2, 2016 • 16min
74: My Diary Will Go Down in History
The story of a girl who was totally convinced her teenage diary would one day be discovered… and become mandatory reading for generations to come. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen @ getmortified.com/podcast
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