Can a pop culture crush help us understand who we are? This week, the celebrity infatuations that define us in unexpected ways.

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A tribute to the outcast in all of us. Trials and tribulations of growing up when you’re convinced you just don't fit in.

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Apparently, you can a lot more than just religion at Hebrew School. Tales of kids whose search for love and acceptance took on biblical proportions.

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Ever fallen for a friend? What happens when teenagers attempt to transform their friendships into relationships?

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From a fried food lover to a high school vegan to the childhood writings of TV chef. Tales of kids and cuisine.

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Check out the Come On Over podcast featuring today’s guests, Jeff and Emily Mauro.

Is it possible to find love with someone you're convinced is way cooler than you? Tales of teenagers who find themselves falling for someone they're sure is totally out of their league.

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What happens when a middle schooler borrows mom’s car? A special summer vacation episode featuring a story from our other series, Ooh You’re in Trouble.

Tales of teenagers that prove saving souls is hard work. Especially when it's your own soul. This week’s episode includes the diary of a girl who keeps a checklist of kids to convert and the lyrics of a closeted teen forced into conversion therapy.

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Does absence make the teenage heart grow fonder? Or does it make it wander? Hear the tales of teenagers in love who refuse to let being apart tear them apart.

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Need some family friendly listening? Check out our podcast for tweens: Ooh You’re in Trouble.

Remember the excitement of your first big trip? From a school trip to the capitol to backpacking through Southeast Asia, tales of teens hit by the travel bug only to discover what bugs them about traveling.

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