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Reaching Out
Chapter 2: Blue Boy
Season 1, Ep. 2
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After discovering their father’s whereabouts, the twins set out to get in contact with him. This episode also contains: tinder dates, 7/11 bean burritos, and BMW drivers.
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Introducing: Reaching Out
02:02||Season 1Ira Glass calls Reaching Out “something new in podcasting” and “it’s incredible…a breath of fresh air.” Reaching Out, winner of the Audio Memoir Award at the Tribeca Film Festival, is a story about fathers, sons, and the distance between them, from documentarian Sayre Quevedo. It comes to your ears on September 16th.
1. Chapter 1: Katabasis
38:03||Season 1, Ep. 1Sayre’s twin brother, Connor, asks if he wants to look for their birth father who they’ve never met. This episode also contains: strippers, distracted therapists, and wildfires.
3. Chapter 3: Between the Acts
25:04||Season 1, Ep. 3The twins ambush their birth father and a waiting game ensues. This episode also contains: pollution sunsets, kind baristas, and forgotten stars of old Hollywood.
4. Chapter 4: Revelations
40:44||Season 1, Ep. 4The twins learn that there are several versions of their origin story. This episode also contains: mirrors, poor signal, and God.
5. Chapter 5: MDWIMD
39:18||Season 1, Ep. 5Sayre is forced to confront the omissions of the story he has told. This episode also contains: the I-Ching, the power of film, and sharks.