#32 Vivian

Heavyweight

Pushkin Industries

Relationships, Comedy, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.9 • 17.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

In 1995, Vivian’s uncle Helio died of AIDS. Now, 25 years later, Vivian’s on a search to find the man who cared for him until his death. Credits Heavyweight is hosted and produced by Jonathan Goldstein. This episode was produced by Stevie Lane. The senior producer is Kalila Holt. Special thanks to Emily Condon, Alex Blumberg, Caitlin Kenney, Mimi O’Donnell, Lydia Polgreen, Reyhan Harmanci, Nabeel Chollampat, and Jackie Cohen. The show was mixed by Bobby Lord. Music by Christine Fellows, John K Samson, Michael Hearst, Haley Shaw, Blue Dot Sessions, and Bobby Lord. Our theme song is by The Weakerthans courtesy of Epitaph Records. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Jacky, who calls at 630 on Friday night?
0:13.5	Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, I wanted to say
0:17.1	one thing.
0:18.1	Hello?
0:19.1	Yeah.
0:20.1	Do you know, do you know that a new season of my show is starting?
0:23.9	I have no idea.
0:24.9	Listen, I wonder why it's too great luck.
0:27.2	Is this a kiss off?
0:29.2	Yeah.
0:32.2	Ah!
0:40.2	From Gimlett Media, I'm Jonathan Goldstein, and this is Heavyweight.
0:45.8	Today's episode, Vivian.
0:54.8	Right after the break.
1:00.2	This story begins back before the quarantine, a time when people didn't start conversations
1:07.6	with, how are you holding up?
1:10.4	During those innocent days, we started with the weather.
1:13.6	It was minus 40 last week.
1:16.2	Minus 40.
1:17.2	My like front door froze shut.
1:19.0	I had to use like a hair dryer to get out of the house.
1:22.2	Vivian lives in Canada, and while I'm always happy to talk about Canada, White Horse is
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