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What Really Happened?

S3 [14] Anna Delvey, “The Heiress”

What Really Happened?

Andrew Jenks

Society & Culture

4.53.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Rachel DeLoache Williams made a new friend named Anna Delvey. Anna came from a wealthy German family, lived in a New York City hotel, and was starting an ambitious foundation. But when a trip abroad goes awry, Rachel starts to realize her 'friend' may not be who she thought she was. Guests: Rachel DeLoache Williams, author ('My Friend Anna') Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to season three of what really happened executive produced by seven bucks productions

0:05.9

Duane Johnson Danny Garcia and Brian Gowertz an association with cadence 13

0:11.7

It's written and hosted by me Andrew Jenks and you can follow me on Twitter or Instagram at Andrew Jenks

0:17.5

You can also become a contributor to the show by going to Jenks pod dot com slash contributors

0:24.9

Imagine your 29 years old you make a friend the relationship develops quickly you get to hang out quite a bit

0:36.9

But imagine that friend isn't who they say they are and you're left wondering what really happened

0:47.6

My name is Rachel Deloge Williams. I grew up in Knoxville Tennessee

0:52.0

I am the oldest of three kids my parents are both clinical psychologists. I played soccer my whole life

0:59.3

I don't know I used to be really in darts and crafts

1:03.1

I don't know I had a really like happy like relatively I don't I guess I don't know if it's normal

1:08.8

But it was my childhood. Yeah, I had really like loving supportive parents. I think I was very lucky in my childhood

1:15.8

I went to Kenyan College in Gambiro, Ohio, which is

1:19.7

Midway ish between Cleveland and Columbus kind of in the middle of nowhere. I was a photo editor of vanity fair

1:26.2

I got my job at vanity fair through a combination of hard work and dumb luck. I would say I

1:32.9

I knew I wanted to enter in there when I was in college

1:35.8

So I had actually picked someone's name off the mast head and center an email out of the blue just I didn't end up getting the internship

1:42.5

I was a little late and they were already full, but um after I graduated I

1:47.2

Was put in touch with somebody for what's called an informational interview where you just go in and get to ask questions

1:52.6

It wasn't even really applying for a job, but I was persistent at following up with the person I had met with and it just so happened a job had opened up

2:00.7

with the person I had emailed out of the blue a year prior and and her name's Catherine McLeod

2:05.9

She remembered my correspondence and so I quickly got an interview for that position and then was I started the next day

2:12.8

I was very serendipitous, but I was just very persistent

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