The rebellious, fury-filled journals of a Korean-American boy who was caught in the midst of a culture clash at school and at home.Watch Robert's performance in the The Mortified Guide to Family in The Mortified Guide TV mini-series on <a href="https://tubitv.com/tv-shows/723477/s01-e02-the-mortified-guide-to-family">Tubi</a> and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.6eb05cd2-cb80-99c7-3da1-d6821d54859c?autoplay=0&ref_=atv_cf_strg_wb">Freevee(Amazon Prime)</a>. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of <a href="http://www.radiotopia.fm">Radiotopia</a> from PRX.  This episode is made with the support of Squarespace. Use this special link to receive a discount just for <a href="https://www.squarespace.com/?channel=podcast&subchannel=soundrise&source=mortified">Mortified fans</a>.

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The rebellious, fury-filled journals of a Korean-American boy who was caught in the midst of a culture clash at school and at home. Watch Robert's performance in the The Mortified Guide to Family in The Mortified Guide TV mini-series on Tubi and Freevee(Amazon Prime). The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. This episode is made with the support of Squarespace. Use this special link to receive a discount just for Mortified fans. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The rebellious, fury-filled journals of a Korean-American boy who was caught in the midst of a culture clash at school and at home.Watch Robert's performance in the The Mortified Guide to Family in The Mortified Guide TV mini-series on <a href="https://tubitv.com/tv-shows/723477/s01-e02-the-mortified-guide-to-family" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tubi</a> and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.6eb05cd2-cb80-99c7-3da1-d6821d54859c?autoplay=0&amp;ref_=atv_cf_strg_wb" rel="noopener noreferrer">Freevee(Amazon Prime)</a>.&nbsp;The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of <a href="http://www.radiotopia.fm" rel="noopener noreferrer">Radiotopia</a> from PRX. &nbsp;This episode is made with the support of Squarespace. Use this special link to receive a discount just for <a href="https://www.squarespace.com/?channel=podcast&amp;subchannel=soundrise&amp;source=mortified" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mortified fans</a>.

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264: Why My Name is Robert

The Mortified Podcast is a storytelling series where adults share the embarrassing things they created as kids—diaries, letters, lyrics &amp; 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.

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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.

The Mortified Podcast is a storytelling series where adults share the embarrassing things they created as kids—diaries, letters, lyrics &amp; 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. &nbsp;-------------------// CREDITS: Podcast produced and hosted by Neil Katcher and David Nadelberg. Stage show created by David Nadelberg. Learn more: GetMortified.com. &nbsp;// TV: Watch our concert film, Mortified Nation, and our 6-part mini series, The Mortified Guide, now on Tubi and other platforms. &nbsp;// BOOKS: We've also got a guided journal, My Mortified Life, that prompts you to compare your life to your childhood self.&nbsp; We've also got 2 Mortified anthologies. &nbsp;// GAME: Check out our confessional card game, I Can't Believe I Did That. &nbsp;// 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.&nbsp;

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