HELD: A Podcast Mini-Series Karri Offstein Rosenthal and Angie Offstein

Thirty-five years after his birth and adoption, Zac, in search of medical information, is reunited with Michael, his biological father, who until that point, never knew of Zac’s existence.

Zac’s birth mother, Angie, recounts the isolating first months of her pregnancy and explains the drastic measures she was willing to take to keep her pregnancy a secret.

Angie and her immediate family share how they learned of Angie’s pregnancy, and the steps taken to keep her secret.

Zac reaches out to Angie, upending the well-constructed world she created in his absence.

Angie and Michael share what it was like to speak for the first time since being found by and and meeting Zac.

In this final episode, we meet Zac’s mother and father who discuss adoption, parenting, and meeting their child’s biological parents. Angie shares where she hopes to go moving forward.