144. It's Just Pixels
The Secret Room | True Stories
Ben Hamm
4.4 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 29 June 2021
⏱️ 92 minutes
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Summary
Meredith tells us about the decade she spent obsessed with a virtual world . . . and what happened when it collided with reality.
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The latest show from the creators of RomComPods! Recently jilted by her boyfriend (who also happens to be her boss...yikes!), Casey is offered a dream job launching the British spin-off of the cooking TV show she produces, and heads to London looking for love. What she doesn’t expect is to find it TWICE! Showmance.
Meredith shared pictures from both worlds. See Lucy in a bow at the Christmas party. There's another of her working as a deejay with her famous broccoli tip jar. Also see Eddie out for the night with Meredith in London; and finally a picture of Meredith today.
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Hear how Eddie responded to news of Lucy's death. Also, producer Sachelle Brookes spills the tea on her own spicy adventures in Second Life!
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Producer: Susie Lark. Story Development: Luna Patel. Hashtag Flipper: Alessandro Nigro. Sound Engineer: Marco. Music and Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I want to thank Dipsy for supporting the Secret Room. |
| 0:04.6 | Dipsy is an audio app full of short, sexy stories. |
| 0:08.4 | If you're looking to heat things up, there's a story waiting for you. |
| 0:12.2 | Get an extended 30 day free trial when you go to DipsyStories.com slash Secret. |
| 0:20.5 | And I also want to thank People Magazine and their new daily podcast, People Every Day. |
| 0:26.5 | It's a mix of celebrity exclusives and sneak peeks and inspiring stories about extraordinary |
| 0:31.8 | people. |
| 0:33.2 | Download it on your podcast player now. |
| 0:35.4 | It's called People Every Day. |
| 0:38.9 | So my secret is about karma. |
| 0:42.1 | Many years ago when I was a freshman in college, I was having kind of a hard time adjusting |
| 0:46.8 | to my studies because the freedom was just amazing. |
| 0:51.1 | And my grades were far from my best. |
| 0:52.9 | I was doing particularly poorly in my sociology 101 class. |
| 0:57.0 | It was a giant class, like 200 people. |
| 0:59.2 | So kind of easy to just have my friend take the final exam for me. |
| 1:05.2 | Worst decision I ever made in my life. |
| 1:07.6 | To top it off, my friend actually failed the exam. |
| 1:10.4 | So I was shocked, but probably deserve that. |
| 1:14.0 | And then from there on out, I walked the straight narrow. |
| 1:16.8 | I earned every grade I got after that on my own, but definitely got what I deserved. |
| 1:21.1 | And that's my secret. |
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