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Event update:

• Host Dan Taberski will present a moment from the show’s finale that has never been made public before.

The show that launched a thousand think pieces and ruled the iTunes charts for months, Missing Richard Simmons was a riveting—and hotly debated—exploration of the life and cultural impact of the reclusive fitness guru. In this Canadian premiere, host Dan Taberski sits down with Lindsay Michael, host of CBC’s Podcast Playlist, for a deep dive into the story behind the story, and the surprising discoveries he made along the way. Revisit excerpts with Dan's commentary and explore the tough editorial choices he had to make, including last minute changes to the final episode. Hear the untold story of the year’s most buzzworthy podcast.

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