Lessons Learned Producing ‘Missing Richard Simmons’
“In twenty years of experience (in journalism), I had never been involved with anything that had popped like that.” “That,” is “Missing Richard Simmons,” the genre-defying podcast that became a popular culture phenomenon this past spring. The show chronicled host and creator Dan Taberski’s efforts to find the fitness star, who disappeared September 14, 2014. That’s when Simmons stopped teaching at his fitness studio Slimmons, cut himself off from his closest friends, and removed himself…
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