Mortified! The Friendship Quest
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Every Monday, hosts Aaron and Leyla bounce a media recommendation to one another in order to bolster - or in some cases, really, really test - their long-distance friendship. Join us for a discussion on anything from our favorite Terrible Boys to the profitability of grown men dressing up as Bulbasaur and loudly shouting their own names.
Episodes
Episodes
![Mortified! Episode 164: Some Guy Named Merlin (Shrek the Third)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9743977/s3_-_squarebt7bv_300x300.png)
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Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Mortified! Episode 164: Some Guy Named Merlin (Shrek the Third)
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
This week, Aaron and Leyla confront father hood fears of yesteryear in Shrek the Third! Join us for a weirdly timely Justin Timberlake mention, the pre-dadification, and the hosts lamenting the hot dragon going unsatisfied.
---Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2."
Our other projects:Aaron's TTRPGs- https://aaronsxl.itch.io/Aaron's TTRPG Reviews- https://www.youtube.com/@aavoigthttps://aavoigt.com/
![Mortified! Episode 163: An Update from Inside Leyla's Mouth (Summer Game Fest 2024)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9743977/s3_-_squarebt7bv_300x300.png)
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Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
In this impromptu, ill-advised episode, we suffer for gamers everywhere by drinking a MTN Dew flight and talking about the Summer Game Fest! Aaron sweats like Jesus in Gethsemane, Leyla brews up a brie Dew-duction, and we chat about the exciting possibilities teased in some upcoming games.
Links:
SW Outlaws GameplayAssassin's Creed ShadowsOutersloth InitiativeBuilding Relationships AvowedLarian Cinematics: A Top-Down Look at Our Bottom-Up Approach in 'Baldur's Gate 3'FlockAge of Mythology RetoldAstrobot South of MidnightCairn- Enotria: The Last Song
---Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2."
Our other projects:Aaron's TTRPGs- https://aaronsxl.itch.io/Aaron's TTRPG Reviews- https://www.youtube.com/@aavoigthttps://aavoigt.com/
![Mortified! Episode 162: An Episode in C Minor (Shrek 2)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9743977/s3_-_squarebt7bv_300x300.png)
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Monday Jun 03, 2024
Mortified! Episode 162: An Episode in C Minor (Shrek 2)
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
This week, Aaron and Leyla continue their traversal through the Shrek-iverse in Shrek 2! Join us for a discussion of deadbeat donkeys, needing more Fiona, and Fairy Godmother being one of the villains of all time.
---Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2."
Our other projects:Aaron's TTRPGs- https://aaronsxl.itch.io/Aaron's TTRPG Reviews- https://www.youtube.com/@aavoigthttps://aavoigt.com/
![Mortified! Episode 161: Sex Pestz (Antz / A Bug's Life)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9743977/s3_-_squarebt7bv_300x300.png)
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Monday May 20, 2024
Mortified! Episode 161: Sex Pestz (Antz / A Bug's Life)
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
This week, Aaron and Leyla crawl through a buggy double-feature of Antz and a Bug's Life! Join us for an unexpectedly good villain monologue, an offensively bad main character, and a reaffirming of this podcast's core ethos.
---Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2."
Our other projects:Aaron's TTRPGs- https://aaronsxl.itch.io/Aaron's TTRPG Reviews- https://www.youtube.com/@aavoigthttps://aavoigt.com/
![Mortified! Episode 160: Duloc All-Stars (Shrek)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9743977/s3_-_squarebt7bv_300x300.png)
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Monday May 06, 2024
Mortified! Episode 160: Duloc All-Stars (Shrek)
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
This episode, Leyla and Aaron discuss the class 2001 animated comedy, Shrek! We trace the lineage of 2010's meta-humor, find out what conservatives think indoctrination is, and Leyla finally gets to call out Aaron's "preferences."
---Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2."
Our other projects:Aaron's TTRPGs- https://aaronsxl.itch.io/Aaron's TTRPG Reviews- https://www.youtube.com/@aavoigthttps://aavoigt.com/
![Mortified! Episode 159: Efficient Blood Ocean Cruising (Iron Lung)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9743977/s3_-_squarebt7bv_300x300.png)
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Monday Apr 22, 2024
Mortified! Episode 159: Efficient Blood Ocean Cruising (Iron Lung)
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
This episode, Aaron and Leyla check out the indie horror game "Iron Lung!" We discuss how playing together revealed our "proclivities," ways to incentivize exploration, and the benefits of limited scope.
The Atlantic article on the OceanGate sub- https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2023/06/missing-titanic-submarine-safety-catastrophe/674491/
IGN Article- https://www.ign.com/articles/dev-of-submarine-horror-game-iron-lung-says-sales-spike-feels-so-wrongFollowing the creature in Iron Lung- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGJCczo8zQQIron Lung Official Trailer- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8E8Ryx49soJay Dragon's- "A Dozen Fragments on Playground Theory" (I got the framing of the rules as a skeleton for play from this piece)- https://medium.com/@possumcreek/a-dozen-fragments-on-playground-theory-684104bcb4abGuardian article about cognitive test- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jul/21/donald-trump-cognitive-test-closer-look
---Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2."
Our other projects:Aaron's TTRPGs- https://aaronsxl.itch.io/Aaron's TTRPG Reviews- https://www.youtube.com/@aavoigthttps://aavoigt.com/
![Mortified! Episode 158: Rise of the Brave Flat-Ass Onceler (RotG/The Lorax)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9743977/s3_-_squarebt7bv_300x300.png)
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Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Mortified! Episode 158: Rise of the Brave Flat-Ass Onceler (RotG/The Lorax)
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
This week, Aaron and Leyla celebrate Easter and a bit of Tumblr history with a double feature of The Lorax and Rise of the Guardians. Join us for a movie in which very little happens, some mythological semantics, and Aaron shaming Leyla for their taste in men (again).
---Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2."
Our other projects:Aaron's TTRPGs- https://aaronsxl.itch.io/Aaron's TTRPG Reviews- https://www.youtube.com/@aavoigthttps://aavoigt.com/
![Mortified! Episode 157: Blowjob for Revenge (He Who Drowned the World)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9743977/s3_-_squarebt7bv_300x300.png)
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Monday Mar 25, 2024
Mortified! Episode 157: Blowjob for Revenge (He Who Drowned the World)
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
CW for self harm
This episode, we finish off the Radiant Emperor duology with Shelly Parker Chan's "He Who Drowned the World!" We talked about Normal Bro Stuff, a bunch of complicated gender feelings, and what an evil shonen protagonist looks like.
Interview with Shelly Parker Chan
---Our theme song is "Obsolete" by Keshco, from the album "Filmmaker's Reference Kit Volume 2."
Our other projects:Aaron's TTRPGs- https://aaronsxl.itch.io/Aaron's TTRPG Reviews- https://www.youtube.com/@aavoigthttps://aavoigt.com/
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