Welcoming Heavyweight

Revisionist History

Pushkin Industries

Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

We are thrilled to welcome the acclaimed narrative series Heavyweight to the Pushkin network. In each episode Jonathan Goldstein sets out to help someone confront their past and heal old wounds. Today we’re sharing their very first episode, “Buzz.”

And because we couldn’t only pick one segment to share, here’s a list of the Revisionist History team’s favorite episodes:

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Pushkin.
0:09.0	Hello, hello, revisionist history listeners.
0:11.4	We're having a very exciting week here at Pushkin.
0:13.8	You know that I'm Canadian, right?
0:15.7	We actually fly a big, Maple Leaf flag here at Pushkin HQ.
0:18.7	Well, this week we added another Canadian.
0:22.4	The great Jonathan Goldstein, native of Quebec,
0:25.0	has brought his acclaimed narrative series heavyweight
0:27.9	to the Pushkin Network.
0:30.5	Oh, Canada, our home and native land,
0:36.9	true patriot love in all our hearts command.
0:42.9	Jonathan and the heavyweight team represent everything we believe in here at Pushkin,
0:47.6	the power of storytelling, the value of intelligence and emotion,
0:51.1	the belief that Canadians can and should dominate all aspects of American culture.
0:56.0	Heavyweight examines personal histories and resentments. It tries to heal old wounds and in the process
1:01.3	reminds us of our shared humanity. Yes, it's that good. We're dropping the first ever
1:07.6	episode here in the feed about Jonathan's quest to reconcile his father
1:11.5	with his estranged brother Buzz. Enjoy, and there is much, much, much more to come. And if you want
1:18.3	to listen to more heavyweight, which I'm sure you do, check out the show notes for the
1:22.6	revisionist history team's favorite episodes.
1:32.6	Yeah, hello.
1:35.9	From Gimlet Media, this is Jonathan Goldstein, your old pal.
	...

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