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Jan 2021
26m 29s

Gods and Mortals

The Truth
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When a group of misfit college students learn that their new roleplaying game affects the real world, opportunities abound. But there are consequences. Written by Timothy Cooper. Performed by Mark Gessner, Tallie Medel, Woody Fu, Ariel Gitlin, and Ed Herbstman. The Truth Instagram Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm ... Show More
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