18 Months Later | Missing Richard Simmons

Headlong: Missing Richard Simmons

Topic / Pineapple Street Media / Dan Taberski

Serial, Arts, Society & Culture

4.3 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2018

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Dan Taberski checks back in. And we announce the new season from Dan and the team behind Missing Richard Simmons. It’s called Surviving Y2K. Subscribe to this feed and get it as soon as it drops right here on November 13th.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Dan Tabersky.
0:02.0	Last year I made a show called Missing Richard Simmons.
0:04.8	Richard Simmons.
0:05.6	Richard Simmons.
0:06.3	Oh my god, I love Richard Simmons.
0:08.6	Hi!
0:10.1	Hi!
0:11.1	Trying to figure out why Richard Simmons decided to stop being Richard Simmons.
0:16.0	And so suddenly.
0:17.2	All of a sudden, nothing.
0:19.3	Like an electric car runs on electricity,
0:21.9	Richard Simmons runs on human interaction.
0:24.7	If he's not doing that, then something is going on for him.
0:28.5	It was a wild ride, for me, anyway.
0:31.0	And the response to his story, it was kind of bonkers and totally unexpected.
0:36.3	But as much as it was about Richard,
0:38.3	it was about the people who were doing the missing.
0:41.0	His friends and the people who were taking classes at Slimins,
0:44.2	his fitness studio for decades.
0:46.4	In the people whose lives he changed, often saved.
0:50.0	As they wrestled with their confusion and grief,
0:52.9	over why he would go to them all.
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