Zoe, PJ, and Chanel

Heavyweight

Pushkin Industries

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Relationships, Comedy

4.9 • 17.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Heavyweight performed a sold-out live show in Brooklyn, NY, last June. Jonathan is joined by This American Life’s Zoe Chace and Reply All’s PJ Vogt to talk about Heavyweight stories that never made it onto the air… until now. Plus: human beatboxing, Gimlet Media CEO Alex Blumberg’s vape pen collection… and Jackie Cohen.

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0:00.0	Last June, Have You Eight performed a sold-out show in the borough of churches, Brooklyn, New York.
0:13.0	The show was part of Gimlet Fest, a two-day podcasting festival
0:17.4	that rivaled Woodstock 94 in terms of historic and cultural significance.
0:21.8	If you came to that show, good for you. And if not, well, you'll have to live with that fact for the rest of your life.
0:31.2	So please, sit back, wallow in that regret and try to enjoy this slightly edited
0:37.6	version of Heavyweight Live. Thank you. I'm Hello? Jaki? Can you hear me on camera in the car?
1:04.0	Yeah, it sounds like you're on a speaker phone.
1:06.0	Oh, that's really good.
1:08.0	Yes. So you know, I have a podcast.
1:11.0	Do you remember the name of it?
1:14.0	Don?
1:15.0	Yes.
1:16.0	If it's going to be this basic?
1:20.0	You know what, next question?
1:22.0	Okay, you know that the name of the show is heavyweight, right?
1:25.0	Yes.
1:26.0	Does that ring a bell?
1:27.0	It rings an annoying bell, yes.
1:29.0	What does an annoying bell sound like?
1:32.0	You just rang it.
1:33.2	Okay.
1:33.8	So I am doing a live show.
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