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Sammy Marques tells stories, one-man-shows that last an hour and more. The stories within the bigger stories are chapters of his life. Because they...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 25:28
Sammy Marques, descended from Portuguese seamen, was expatriated from his native America by his missionary father. When he returned stateside he ma...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:56
Sammy Marques is a raconteur. He frequently draws on personal experience to flesh out stories that seem always to embrace some humorous element. Th...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:30
For three generations, Sammy Marques’ family was stuck in a sort of revolving door of emigration from Europe to the United States and back again. I...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 28:24
Sammy Marques has been a lot of things over the years. He was never a butcher, but he was certainly a baker. Twice. And armed with a wood lathe he ...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 26:21
Dark Winter Nights Executive Producer Ryan Peterson tells the wild story of how he found his birth parents.
- Added: Sep 23, 2021
- Length: 29:00
My mom complains about some women in her community who are complaining about the fountains
- Added: Aug 14, 2021
- Length: 02:54
“Inverness in the Seventies was the kind of place where a tenuous duo like my dad and me could not only survive, but feel right at home.”
Rain tel...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 28:30
“P.S. to Johnny: I am happy about the baby except the name. Couldn’t we find something a little less far out?”
Rain’s mother dies young, and in a ...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 28:30
Kids who think it's totally cool give their moms performance reviews.
PROGRAMMING NOTE: We are still hard at work on our series about kids facing ...
- Added: May 21, 2019
- Length: 18:46
What happens kids come to face to face with mortality for the first time? In this 2-part series Mortified tackles the one conversation that’s harde...
- Added: Apr 14, 2019
- Length: 43:03
Celebrate Father's Day 2018 with tales that prove no matter what Dad does he is doomed to embarrass his kids.
The Mortified Podcast is a proud mem...
- Added: Jun 17, 2018
- Length: 25:37
Stories of men battling white water rapids and floods in Alaska.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Sep 29, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Find out why you should never mess with Maria. The diaries of a rebellious Jersey Girl growing up in the 80s. The Mortified Podcast is a proud memb...
- Added: Aug 20, 2017
- Length: 25:08
Driving with my Dad one summer evening, through his voice comes his his love for family, his influence on my life, and his radio career.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jun 27, 2017
- Length: 08:22
- Purchases: 2
Two generations of law enforcement recount the rewards and hardships of living in uniform.
- Added: Jun 03, 2017
- Length: 14:11
LOVE!! Why is it so hard to find?! The seemingly endless options of online dating should make it easy, right? Is there data that can predict lastin...
- Added: Apr 14, 2016
- Length: 32:11
Victor Figueroa looks the part of a Hispanic, but some call him a "fake Puerto Rican," since he doesn't speak Spanish and knows few customs. Here,...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 01, 2015
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 04:40
Destination DIY host Julie Sabatier tells a story live on stage about that time she cooked potatoes for her Idaho in-laws.
Bought by Boise State Public Radio and KPIK-LP
- Added: Nov 27, 2014
- Length: 13:13
- Purchases: 2
An American father and young son spend a year living as expats in Asia, where they soon discover just the simple act of eating provides daily chal...
- Added: Oct 13, 2014
- Length: 14:29
LIFE IN A MARITAL INSTITUTION: Live from Bass Performance Hall is an autobiographical dark comedy, written and performed by "This American Life" co...
Bought by KHEN-LP and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Sep 24, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Maybe you know this place. Where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above-average. Perhaps best know...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 10:03
- Purchases: 2
This journey begins in the deepest recesses of the human brain--the hippocampus, and ends in the memory support unit of a retirement community. It'...
- Added: Aug 31, 2013
- Length: 54:59
Everyone loves a good happy hour - a chance to socialize and sip spirits. But what about happy hour in an assisted living facility?
Bought by PRX Remix and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 02, 2013
- Length: 06:28
- Purchases: 2