#56 44 Photos

Heavyweight

Pushkin Industries

Relationships, Comedy, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.9 • 17.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

One morning, Amy opened her mailbox and found a package with 44 photos inside—photos of complete strangers. Now Amy wonders: Who are they? And why were the photos sent to her? Credits This episode was hosted and produced by supervising producer Stevie Lane, along with Jonathan Goldstein, Phoebe Flanigan, and Mohini Madgavkar. The senior producer is Kalila Holt. Editorial guidance from Emily Condon. Special thanks to Alex Blumberg, Mimi O’Donnell, Lauren Silverman, Maureen Taylor, Estelle Ivory, and all the incredibly patient people over at the USPS. The show was mixed by Bobby Lord. Music by Christine Fellows, John K Samson, Blue Dot Sessions, Golden Dunes, In Skies, Megatrax, Christopher Lennertz, and Bobby Lord. Our theme song is by The Weakerthans courtesy of Epitaph Records. Heavyweight is a Spotify Original Podcast. Amy has just written a new book, Artificial, a graphic memoir about her father’s efforts to preserve her late grandfather’s identity using AI technology. You can find it at your local bookstore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, hello. Do you know who this is? Yes, Evie. Yeah, you got me. You have a pretty recognizable
0:14.6	voice I have to say. It has sort of like a pleasantly deep register in a nice way, but
0:20.8	it makes your voice very distinct. It's funny you should say this because one time when
0:26.4	I was like in middle school, my friend called my house and I picked up the phone and I was
0:31.1	like, hello, and she thought it was my dad. She was like, hi, Rob, is Stevie Homes? And I just
0:37.6	pretended that in fact, I was my father and I was just like, uh, yeah, let me get her.
0:44.7	You didn't want to contradict your friend? I think I was just so embarrassed that I could possibly
0:49.4	be mistaken for an old man. Well, maybe with respect to your dad, he maybe he kind of sounds
0:55.9	like a little girl. Hello, Stevie Lane's dad's speaking.
1:09.7	I'm Stevie Lane and this is Heavyweight. Today is episode 44 photos.
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