Dead Parents Podcast

Dead Parents Podcast
  • 4.9 (8)
  • Comedy

Dead Parents Podcast is an honest discussion about parent death and grief and what it can mean to lose a parent/parents at a young age. We want to establish an accessible discussion around parent death and acknowledge that there are a lot of complicated feelings involved! Let's talk about your dead parents.

  1. 09/24/2019

    Last Episode - Steph

    Trigger Warning: Abuse, suicide In the last episode of Dead Parents Podcast, Samantha sits down with Steph, whose mom died in a public way when Steph was 15. They talk about PTSD, therapy, being honest about grief and death, and feeling the feelings. Thank you, sweet listeners, for the support, kindness, love, funds, and support throughout this project. It has meant the world to me. I have met so many wonderful, lovely, inspiring, honest and kind people through DPP. Thank you.

  2. 03/23/2019

    Episode 14 - Becky

    Samantha Skype chats with Becky, a writer and student from Halifax, whose dad died from ALS. They talk about the difficulties that come with watching your parent die, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, and Becky's process on writing a book about death. Our theme song is by David Emery Support DPP on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/deadparentspodcast Buy a #DEADPARENTCLUB shirt here: https://whatamaneuver.net/collections/dead-parents-podcast

  3. 02/26/2019

    Episode 13 - Samantha Reflects

    In this mini episode, Samantha looks back on how the podcast has changed her life and helped her healing process. If you're listening, thank you.

  4. 02/07/2019

    Episode 12 - Matt

    Matt's mom died when he was in his late 20s and in the midst of being in a new band. Samantha chats with Matt about how parent death can affect romantic relationships, making long term plans and bad decisions, weddings, and being an only child (#onlychildclub). Matt also graciously lends us a song to close out the episode. Our theme song is by Steve St. Pierre. (https://stevestpierre.bandcamp.com/) Our closing song is by Mama Today by Matt Steele off his first LP, Songs for Catherine Anne. (https://mattsteelemusic.bandcamp.com/) Support DPP on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/deadparentspodcast Buy a #DEADPARENTCLUB shirt here: https://whatamaneuver.net/collections/dead-parents-podcast

  5. 01/05/2019

    Episode 11 - Miranda

    Happy 2019! Samantha chats with Miranda, an artist who lost her father last year. They discuss funerals and how weird they are, how her art has helped her connect with her father, and they cry a little, too.

  6. 11/25/2018

    Episode 10 - Elena

    We're back! Samantha Skypes with Elena and they talk about how different and sometimes difficult family dynamics become when you lose a parent. They also chat about Elena's experience acting in a film (!), Mama Mia, and how not to talk to folks who've lost a parent.

  7. 11/03/2018

    Episode 9 - Ian and Emmy

    In this FIRST EPISODE of season 2, Samantha Skypes in with Emmy and Ian. They are a sweet couple who have something huge in common: they both have dead parents! They talk about their unique experiences with parent death and the serious benefit of dating somebody who has also experienced loss. We have a new theme by the wonderful Ottawa, ON-based Steve St. Pierre. You can listen to his new album, Stubborn Romance, here: https://stevestpierre.bandcamp.com/

  8. 08/13/2018

    Episode 8 - Stephanya

    On our season finale (!!!) Samantha sits down with Stephanya, who found the podcast via a Facebook group centered around grief. They talk about the loss of Stephanya's mother and mental health.

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Dead Parents Podcast is an honest discussion about parent death and grief and what it can mean to lose a parent/parents at a young age. We want to establish an accessible discussion around parent death and acknowledge that there are a lot of complicated feelings involved! Let's talk about your dead parents.

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  • Creator
    Dead Parents Podcast
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Dead Parents Podcast
  • Show Website
    Dead Parents Podcast