Podcast · 31 episodes
Heavyweight, page 2
by Pushkin Industries · English
Maybe you’ve laid awake and imagined how it could have been, how it might yet be, but the moment to act was never right. Well, the moment is here and the podcast making it happen is Heavyweight. Join Jonathan Goldstein for road trips, thorny reunions, and difficult conversations as he backpedals his way into the past like a therapist with a time machine.
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#60 The MessengerThe short film The Messenger (based on a WWII telegram-delivery anecdote) and the real-life fallout from its director Quincy’s decision to replace the real Thomas E.25 Sep 2025 · 37 min · 17 chapters
#59 EttaGregor tries to help his elderly mother, Etta, and father, Milton, downsize from their cluttered Victorian house, but Etta’s vast art collections—especially message-filled fragile bottles—are tied to…18 Sep 2025 · 36 min · 21 chapters
Trailer: Heavyweight Season 9Trailer for Heavyweight Season 9, promising stories of big-budget movies built on lies, a 101-year-old woman falling for a love lost 80 years earlier, and a 14-year-old boy trying to change his life…4 Sep 2025 · 2 min · 1 chapter
2025 Update: DinaDina Goldstein (the host’s mother) and how her lifelong anxiety and “fear as love” shaped the host’s childhood, his adult parenting fears, and ultimately his reconciliation.24 Jul 2025 · 42 min · 22 chapters
2025 Update: Leif + A Conversation with Anna KonkleHeavyweight’s “2025 Update” follows Kalilah Holt revisiting her 13-year-old crush “Leif” decades later, then expands into a conversation with Pen15 co-creator Anna Konkle about returning to middle…17 Jul 2025 · 55 min · 18 chapters
2025 Update: JoeyJoey, a socially anxious 22-year-old after art school, tries to become “invisible” in a downtown LA loft, then gets wrongly accused of stealing vegetarian pizza slices.10 Jul 2025 · 46 min · 18 chapters
2025 Update: The MarshesThe Marshes is an encore about Steve Marsh and his family’s decades-long secret: Steve’s mother Jean gave up an older child for a closed Catholic adoption in 1969.3 Jul 2025 · 54 min · 19 chapters