Obsessed With Death

Latest Episodes:

Titan Casket (Sponsored Episode) Sep 12, 2022

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Titan Casket was founded with a singular mission: to offer designer caskets at revolutionary prices, while driving affordability and transparency in the funeral industry. www.titancasket.com

Still Standing Aug 21, 2022

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Still Standing is a documentary following the lives of George Saltz and Natalie K. Levant, two stand up comedians in their 80s, both starting stand up comedy after their 80th birthday. What begins as a story about comedy becomes a deeper conversation about aging, mortality, and creative persistence. Please enjoy my conversation with director Elizabeth Zephyrine McDonough.

Watch Still Standing here or via The New Yorker

Maya Belle Jewelry (Sponsored Episode) Jul 25, 2022

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Maya Belle Jewelry creates custom hand-crafted memorial jewelry, including pet nose prints, fingerprint keepsake charms, handwritten charms, good luck charm coins, and more. For more details check out their website below. www.mayabellejewelry.com

Mortality & the Morgue Jul 18, 2022

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Rachelle Younie, the host of the Mortality & the Morgue podcast, joins the show to discuss collecting bones as a teen, working at a morgue, and writing death-related comedy.

We also spend some time on our minor obsession with Bill Hader. Enjoy.

Listen to Mortality & the Morgue here.

Taxidermy Jun 20, 2022

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A unique combination of science and style, Divya Anantharaman is New York City's premiere taxidermist. An award winning licensed professional preserving animals with honor and compassion for clients ranging from museums, high end designers, gallerists, and collectors. Her specialties are birds, small mammals, and anatomic anomalies, with a select number of commissions open for pets.

www.gothamtaxidermy.com

Grim Readers II Jun 15, 2022

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The Crowded Bookshelf is an independent online and pop-up bookstore based in Fort Collins, CO. They sell new, used, audio, and e-books, as well as bookish gift items. They also host virtual and in person author events.

Visit www.thecrowdedbookshelf.com for more!

Last Meal May 18, 2022

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Marcus McKenzie and Daniel Principe are an award-winning Australian filmmaking team working under the moniker Cinemâché. Shifting between the worlds of narrative and documentary storytelling, their work spans both film and television. This documentary hybrid interrogates capital punishment through death row inmates’ final meal requests. Through mesmerizing cinematography, food becomes a larger than life symbol to explore the life and crimes of incarcerated individuals sentenced to death. Watch Last Meal Film now.

Grim Readers May 16, 2022

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Visit www.thecrowdedbookshelf.com for more!

Wills Dot Com (Sponsored Episode) Apr 18, 2022

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Death Book Club Apr 15, 2022

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We are starting a death book club! Kinda, sorta.

Visit www.thecrowdedbookshelf.com for more!