260: My Eminem Dreams
The Mortified Podcast
Mortified Media and Radiotopia
4.6 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 21 July 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Two tales of midwestern kids with BIG dreams. Featuring the rap lyrics of a Detroit girl growing up in the 90s; and the journals of a Fargo teenager with dreams of working for Disney World.
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CREDITS: Podcast produced and hosted by Neil Katcher and David Nadelberg. Stage show created by David Nadelberg.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Radio Topia from PRX. |
| 0:10.0 | Hey, it's Neel, looking for a new podcast to binge, well, look no further than Mumbai Crime. |
| 0:15.4 | If you've not heard of Mumbai Crime before, it's an anthology series of thrillers and mysteries set and |
| 0:21.0 | recorded on the streets of Mumbai, India. |
| 0:23.7 | Each season is a complete story filled with twists and turns. |
| 0:27.6 | And in this, their last season on Radiotopia, |
| 0:30.3 | they're doing their own reimagining of Rudyard Kipling's classic, The Jungle Book. |
| 0:34.6 | In their version, the animals are reimagined as factions in the crime-riddled underbelly of Mumbai. |
| 0:39.9 | The Jungle Book is out now. |
| 0:41.6 | And you'll find it, and a whole catalog of stories like it on the Mumbai Crime Podcast feed. |
| 0:46.6 | Check it out now, wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:49.1 | Hi everyone. |
| 0:52.4 | Hi, I'm Justin Jorgensen. I was born in Fargo, North Dakota and halfway through high school |
| 0:59.1 | my mother moved us to Minneapolis which is about 250 miles away. |
| 1:03.2 | As a teenager growing up in the 90s, Justin had big dreams. |
| 1:07.1 | I was always fairly creative, and when I grew up, I wanted to be a famous artist and design Disney theme parks. |
| 1:14.0 | But he was convinced to achieve those dreams required a change of zip code. |
| 1:19.0 | My plan was to move to LA and go to Cal Arts up in Valencia because it was a highly respected art program |
| 1:26.2 | but because it was also founded by Walt Disney and somehow I figured that would lead to my dream job. |
| 1:32.1 | I hadn't fully thought that all through. |
| 1:35.0 | From PRX and radiotopia, I'm Neil and this is Mordified. |
| 1:40.0 | Today on the show, an episode for those who could use a dose of hope right about now, from theme |
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