The First Six Days | 1

About this episode

Reporter Joanne Faryon explores the life of a man known as Sixty-Six Garage during her six-day stay in his nursing home room.

Episode 1: Reporter Joanne Faryon quits her job to find out what happened to a man known as Sixty-Six Garage. After spending six days with him in his nursing home room, she starts to question whether he’s actually in a vegetative state, like she was first told.

People in this episode

Host: Joanne Faryon

Topics covered

• investigative journalism
• nursing home
• vegetative state
• personal story
• human connection

Keywords

• Joanne Faryon
• Sixty-Six Garage
• nursing home
• vegetative state
• investigation

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