Jonathan Goldstein

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264 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 6 Jul

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Deep Cover · The 14-Year-Old Bank Robber | From Heavyweight · 6 Jul 2026 podcast

There was the day of the robbery, but then there were all the days after, too. matched

If his father's legacy didn't have to be defined by one bad thing, perhaps his own legacy didn't have to be either. matched

Over the past three years, I've sought out the tellers, the customers, and even the policemen who almost shot X, all in service to X finding forgiveness. matched

But there was always one person's forgiveness that he discounted. matched

When X first came to me, he was trying to figure out how to tell his story. matched

But in everything from witness accounts to confessions, from great expectations to Moby Dick, stories begin by asserting who the person telling the story is. matched

How can you tell your story if you can't even say your name? matched

That's really wonderful to hear you say that. matched

And I don't think it's such a mini journey, you know? matched

Yeah. matched

So do you think all that being said, you think you're okay with just coming out and saying it? matched

How does that feel? matched

Yeah, it's really, John-Paul, that's a very nice thing to hear. matched

Words allow us to tell the story of who we are, and telling that story can feel like a burden, but it can also help lay that burden to rest. matched

This episode of Heavyweight was produced by supervising producer Stevie Lane and me, Jonathan Goldstein, along with Phoebe Flanagan. matched

Our senior producer is Kalila Holt. matched

Editorial guidance from Emily Condon. matched

Special thanks to Sean Cole, Chris Neary, Ben Nadeff-Haffrey, Lydia Jean Cott, Connie Williams, Catherine Reinhart, and especially Mohini McGowker. matched

Emma Munger mixed the episode with original music by Christine Fellows, John K. Sampson, and Bobby Lord. matched

Additional scoring by Blue Dot Sessions. matched

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