76: Totally Juvenile Election Special
The Mortified Podcast
Mortified Media and Radiotopia
4.6 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 October 2016
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
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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| 0:00.0 | Radio Tapio. |
| 0:04.0 | From P.R.X. |
| 0:09.3 | Hey there, it's Mark Bagon. If you're looking for a new podcast for your rotation, |
| 0:14.1 | may I recommend one of the first and best to ever do it? The kitchen sisters present. |
| 0:19.0 | You'll find a beautiful marriage of sound-rich, deeply layered audio and unexpected compelling |
| 0:24.4 | stories that crisscross the B side of history. Learn about rogue librarians, why rotisserie chicken |
| 0:30.6 | is so cheap, famous people like Ray Eams and Linda Ronset, and not so famous people, |
| 0:36.3 | like Suzanne Rogers, the technician who became Prince's sound engineer, with no training and sound |
| 0:42.8 | engineering, and Curtis Carroll, the stock market wizard of San Quentin Prison. You'll get |
| 0:48.8 | something surprising every episode. From Radio Tapio, the kitchen sisters present. Listen |
| 0:54.9 | everywhere you find podcasts, and at kitchencisters.org. Hi, I'm Pudja. I work behind the scenes on |
| 1:02.0 | the mortified podcast. The following is a very special best-of episode, originally produced as an |
| 1:07.8 | hour-long radio program. You might notice a few elements that are unique to radio shows, |
| 1:12.5 | and you'll hear versions of performances from some of our favorite episodes. Anyway, we had so |
| 1:17.2 | much fun making it that we thought we'd share it here with you. And now mortified's totally |
| 1:22.4 | juvenile election special. 6th grade February 14th 1991. I am really depressed. How could she break |
| 1:31.7 | up with me? Mom, you can't read this. You're listening to mortified's totally juvenile election |
| 1:42.2 | special from PRX and radiotopia. For the makers of the mortified podcast, I'm Dave. |
| 1:47.7 | November 1st, 1992. That's Stephen Chupasca, reading his teenage journal on stage at mortified. |
| 1:53.4 | A storytelling project where adults share their most embarrassing, childhood writings in front |
| 1:57.6 | of total strangers. As a high schooler, he had already grown sick and tired of election season, |
| 2:02.8 | and he hadn't even reached voting age yet. The election of 1992 is two days away. |
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