Headlong: Missing Richard Simmons · Topic / Pineapple Street Media / Dan Taberski
Stakeout
February 22, 2017·32 min·2 clips
At 94 years old, Gigi — whom Richard drove to exercise class in the dark so she could see — never got a goodbye call.
As heard by us
A tender, unsettled mystery about disappearance, devotion, and what lingers afterward.
Dan Taberski keeps returning to the same uneasy question: what happens when Richard Simmons goes quiet, and the people around him are left to fill in the silence?
Why you'd press play
If Richard Simmons going silent feels impossible, this episode follows the disappearance into the clues, the house, and Slimmons.
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