Tales of Awesome Heaviness Part 1 - Episode 14 remastered

Are You Famous, Yet?

Originally released Feb 24, 2014. The first of two episodes where the hosts talk about failures.

0:01:40 - Josh Force (http://forcedesignhouse.com/) is the graphic designer behind Laura's impending website. Note from the future Laura’s website is done and here: https://lauraforcescruggs.com/ Jake is very proud of the SSL/TLS certification. 0:02:15 - Laura Force: Porn star? 0:04:50 - What happened to Bryn and social media? 0:09:13 - Apparently Facebook is . Jake breaks it down courtesy of Veritasium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9ZqXlHl65g 0:15:50 - The theme of this podcast is Failure. Nilsa goes first. 0:22:20 - Nilsa is a complete professional. 0:22:58 - Bryn talks about how getting laid off from Motorola was heralded by a spooky "subjectless meeting" with his boss appearing on his calendar. 0:27:20 - "Arsenic and Old Lace" may have gotten Bryn promoted. 0:30:00 - Nilsa married her college sweetheart - a division III basketball player. Oh yeah. 0:35:27 - An early mid-life crisis. 0:37:40 - It happened in tech. 0:39:55 - Now she has this theatre company 0:42:30 - Bryn's failings in relationships and jobs 0:46:30 - The School at Steppenwolf 0:50:30 - How did Bryn's marriage go from nice suburban house and wine parties to divorce? 0:54:40 - "You guys were awesome roommates." 0:59:30 - Bryn and relationship overlap 1:02:45 - Breaking the overlap cycle 1:11:40 - Laura is performing at "Loose Chicks"

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Intro Music: "Are You Famous, Yet?" - Laura Scruggs. Outro Music: "AYFY 1" - Christopher Kriz