Welcome to Dying Laughing — the comedy podcast that explores grief in all its messy, magical, and mortifying glory. Hosted by stand-up comedian, Netflix host, and professional grief reliever Jessimae Peluso aka your favorite “griefluencer” — this show dares to laugh in the face of death, because if you’re not laughing, you’re crying in a Marshall’s fitting room while listening to Fleetwood Mac on repeat. You’re going to lose a lot in this life: your loved ones, your job, your dog (way harder ...
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Max Lugavere on Dementia, Brain Health & the Science of Healing | Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso
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1:06:07EPISODE 17: Max Lugavere on Dementia, Diet & the Science of Healing Dying Laughing with Jessimae (rereleased episode from December 2020) Max shares his deeply personal journey through his mother’s diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia, how it changed his family, and the relentless reality of caring for someone with a degenerative disease. Together, they …
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Celebrating Your Dead Dad's Birthday | Jessimae Peluso
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29:48EPISODE 16: My Dead Dad’s Birthday: Chicken Riggies & Remembrance Dying Laughing with Jessimae Today would’ve been my dad’s birthday, and instead of ignoring the day—or crying into a store-bought cupcake—I decided to celebrate him the best way I know how: by telling stories, roasting his quirks, and making chicken riggies for my family. It's an Ups…
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The Stages Of Grief: Sadness and Shopping | Jessimae Peluso
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53:37EPISODE 15: The Stages of Grief: Sadness & Shopping Dying Laughing with Jessimae (Rereleased episode from 2020) In this rereleased episode—recorded just weeks after my mom passed—I tried to make sense of the unthinkable by doing what any grieving comedian-slash-daughter might do: I put the fun in orphan. This is one of the first raw reflections I r…
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The Birthday Grief Guide | Jessimae Peluso
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41:12EPISODE 14: THE BIRTHDAY GRIEF GUIDE Dying Laughing with Jessimae What happens when your birthday rolls around… and your parents aren’t here to call, guilt-trip, or send a check? In this episode, Jessimae offers a brutally honest and hilarious guide to aging while grieving. From the Ghosts of Birthdays Past (Chuck E. Cheese, roulette, and Champagne…
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The Stages of Grief: Pain and Guilt | Jessimae Peluso
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40:04EPISODE 13: The Stages of Grief: Pain & Guilt Dying Laughing with Jessimae In this episode of Dying Laughing, Jessimae unpacks one of the heaviest stages of grief: pain and guilt. Recording from her sister’s garage, she reflects on her own guilt around not being there when either of her parents passed, and the obsessive cycle of woulda’s, coulda’s,…
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EPISODE 12: The Struggle Is Real Dying Laughing with Jessimae In this episode of Dying Laughing, Jessimae takes on the messy, universal theme of struggle and proves it doesn’t have to define us. She answers fan-submitted questions about everything from navigating suicide loss, to the challenges of single parenting, to what it feels like to believe …
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The Stages of Grief: Day Drinking | Jessimae Peluso
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45:34EPISODE 11: THE STAGES OF GRIEF: DAY DRINKING In this throwback episode, I'm taking you back to 2020, just weeks after my mom died. I recorded this in my sister’s backyard with a Yeti cup full of red wine, a little weed, and a whole lot of shock and anger. I talk about what it felt like to face my mom’s birthday after losing her, the fog of grief b…
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The Deaths We Don’t Bury | Kyle Creek (aka The Captain)
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1:08:44EPISODE 10: THE DEATHS WE DON'T BURY | KYLE CREEK (aka The Captain) Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso Not all grief comes with a casket. In this episode, Jessimae sits down with writer and provocateur Kyle Creek. better known as The Captain to talk about the invisible deaths we carry: identity shifts, old selves, broken dreams, and relationships …
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BONUS EPISODE 9: DENIAL (from GRIEF SURVIVAL GUIDE MINISERIES) Dying Laughing with Jessimae In this bonus throwback episode from Jessimae’s Sharp Tongue's Grief Survival Guide miniseries, we dig into the first stage of grief: Denial. Recorded shortly after losing her mom, Jessimae reflects on what it feels like when reality just won’t sink in...the…
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The Stages of Grief: Denial | Jessimae Peluso
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29:29EPISODE 8: THE STAGES OF GRIEF: DENIAL Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso We’re kicking off the first stage of grief...Denial. You know… that magical headspace where you tell yourself everything’s fine, even when your 15-year-old dog is basically applying for Social Security. In this episode of Dying Laughing, I share how denial has shown up in my…
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How To Heal After Loss | Sarah Barthel (Phantogram)
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58:18EPISODE 7: HOW TO HEAL AFTER LOSS | SARAH BARTHEL (Phantogram) Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso In this powerful continuation of our conversation, Sarah Barthel opens up about how grief reshaped her relationship with her mother, and how a life-altering session with a medium helped her entire family process their loss in a deeply emotional and un…
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How Art Heals Grief | Sarah Barthel Pt. 1
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57:52EPISODE 6: HOW ART HEALS GRIEF | SARAH BARTHEL (Phantogram) Pt. 1 Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso In this deeply personal episode of Dying Laughing, Jessimae sits down with her dear friend and musical powerhouse, Sarah Barthel lead singer of Phantogram and one of the most beautiful souls on the planet. The two reflect on how they met during a U…
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EPISODE 5: THE STAGES OF GRIEF Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso In this episode, I’m diving into the five stages of grief or as I like to call them, the emotional group chat from hell. Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance sound great on paper... but in real life? They’re messy, unpredictable, and rarely show up in order. I’m sha…
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If You Would Have Told Me | John Stamos Pt. 2
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1:36:37EPISODE 4: JOHN STAMOS | IF YOU WOULD HAVE TOLD ME (Part 2) Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso Part two with Stamos, baby! We go even deeper in this one. We recorded before the recent passing of Brian Wilson’s wife, Melinda so the conversation around his work with The Beach Boys hits even harder now. We talk about how music helps us survive grief,…
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If You Would Have Told Me | John Stamos Pt. 1
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53:04EPISODE 3: JOHN STAMOS | IF YOU WOULD HAVE TOLD ME (Pt. 1) Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso You think you know John Stamos. But do you know what his biggest grief was? Or why he secretly relates to all of us who’ve lost someone and can’t quite let them go? In Part One of this two-parter, I sit down with John Stamos not just as a celebrity, but a…
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The Dead Parent Olympics | Jessimae Peluso
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31:34EPISODE 2: THE DEAD PARENT OLYMPICS Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso Okay. If you’ve lost a parent or even just had a complicated relationship with one, this episode might hit you straight in the gut… but in like, a warm hug meets a gut-punch kind of way. This episode is for all of us in the “Dead Dad’s Club” and the “Dead Mom’s Club” and especi…
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Are You Grieving Wrong? | Jessimae Peluso
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33:53EPISODE 1: ARE YOU GRIEVING WRONG? Dying Laughing with Jessimae Peluso Welcome to Dying Laughing the grief survival podcast that knows you’ve cried in a Marshalls fitting room and called it healing. In this premiere episode, Jessimae asks the big, awkward question: Are you grieving wrong? She breaks down the weird, brutal, and beautiful parts of lo…
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Death Becomes Her | Dying Laughing with Jessimae
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30:00TRAILER: DEATH BECOMES HER Welcome to Dying Laughing, a comedy podcast about grief, loss, and the weird, wild, sometimes hilarious moments that come with being a human with feelings. In this trailer episode, Jessimae gives you a taste of what to expect from the pod: 💀 A review of actual coffins (because you deserve to rest in style) 🔥 DisASHster St…
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A Funeral For Sharp Tongue Podcast | Jessimae Peluso
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30:55It’s the end of an era and the beginning of something even BETTER! After years of stories, therapy sessions disguised as interviews, and enough oversharing to make my ancestors sweat… this is the final episode of Sharp Tongue Podcast. In this send-off, I reflect on what this podcast has meant to me, the beautiful (and weird) community we’ve built, …
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This week, board uncertified with a Ph.D in THC, Dr. Peluso is back to answer your questions about WTF is going on with Bill Belichick, how much brisket is too much brisket, and how much she loves Uncle Baby Billy. SUBMIT YOUR DR.P Qs: Every SUN on IG STORY: http://www.instagram.com/jessimaepelus Hey Sharp Tonguers! The new Dying Laughing with Je…
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Hey Sharp Tonguers! The new Dying Laughing with Jessimae will be available right here in a few weeks. I will have interviews with my favorite comedians, actors, authors and more about life and loss. Regular Sharp Tongue episodes will be available on my patreon page. This week Jessimae discusses her adventures from the Moontower comedy festival in A…
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You Only Get One Life Pt. 2 | Toby Morse
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1:32:17This week is part 2 episode! A swapcast with hardcore straight edge singer from H20, and host of One Life One Chance podcast Toby Morse to discuss ageism, the danger of technology in our love life, lack of sex education, how porn desensitizes us, the entertainer’s heart, and how to find a healthy relationship with grief. Hey Sharp Tonguers! The new…
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You Only Get One Life Pt. 1 | Toby Morse
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1:51:58This week is a BONUS episode! A swapcast with hardcore straight edge singer from H20, and host of One Life One Chance podcast Toby Morse to discuss living in abundance, grocery store commercialism, being the class clown, the failure of the education system, and the NYC grind. Hope you enjoy! Hey Sharp Tonguers! The new Dying Laughing with Jessimae …
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This week, board uncertified with a Ph.D in THC, Dr. Peluso is back to answer your questions about boundaries after breakups, moving to a new country, Stamos Kiss and Tell, and how to deal with Narcissists. SUBMIT YOUR DR.P Qs: Every SUN on IG STORY: http://www.instagram.com/jessimaepelus Hey Sharp Tonguers! The new Dying Laughing with Jessimae wil…
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An American Girl In Poland | Jessimae Peluso
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49:36This week Jessimae discusses her new movie, traveling in Poland with the USO, the problem with equality, and almost dying in Kansas. Hey Sharp Tonguers! The new Dying Laughing with Jessimae will be available right here in a few weeks. I will have interviews with my favorite comedians, actors, authors and more about life and loss. Regular Sharp Tong…
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