If Objects Could Talk Trailer

Trailer for the first season of Getty's new podcast for kids and families

Episode Transcript

Announcer (00:00):
This is a Getty Podcast.

Zoe Goldman (00:05):
Have you ever wondered how a snake bracelet
celebrates her favorite holiday?

Snake (00:11):
Everything is DIVINE at a party.
The gods walked among us onthose nights, I’m sure of it!

Goldman (00:18):
Or what Athena’s owl thinks about the
Greek marketplace?

Owl (00:22):
It was at the agora where a vendor cut into
me just to make sure I wasreally made out of silver.
Well he could’ve just asked!

Goldman (00:31):
This fall, we’re launching a new family podcast
called If Objects Could Talk,where artifacts come alive to
share their side of the story.

Cat statuette (00:42):
I also heard that I am some sort of diva.
A cat wears a little jewelryand suddenly you’re typecast?
Fine.
Guilty as charged!

Goldman (00:54):
Each episode, you’ll hear from different
objects about everything,from how they were made:

Feet lamp (00:59):
Ok, picture it
Just a ball of damp clay.

Goldman (01:04):
To their role in daily rituals and routines:

Lar (01:07):
Most nights I would even join the family for dinner;
I’d sit right on the table!

Goldman (01:12):
To how they played with children just like you.

Astragalos (01:15):
He took a deep breath.
He tossed me into the air...Itwisted and turned under
the open sky and...I stuckthe landing like a pro!
The
crowd went wild!

Goldman (01:29):
If Objects Could Talk is coming this fall wherever
you listen to podcasts and ongetty dot edu slash podcasts.