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Dying Laughing with Jessimae

Jessimae Peluso

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 than

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47:38

Life Lessons From My Pitbull | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/10/25

EPISODE 18: Life Lessons From My Pitbull : Saying Goodbye to a PetThis episode is a love letter to my dog, Carlin Joseph Peluso, the happiest pitbull on Earth and the longest relationship I’ve ever had. As I prepare to say goodbye, I reflect on the weird, beautiful process of anticipatory grief and the lessons he’s taught me about loyalty, joy, and letting go. It’s funny, raw, and full of love because that’s what he gave me every single day. In this episode, I share:– What it’s like to prepare

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66:07

Max Lugavere on Dementia, Brain Health & the Science...

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/10/07

EPISODE 17: Max Lugavere on Dementia, Diet & the Science of HealingDying 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 unpack the emotional toll of dementia, the beauty and pain of end-of-life preparations, and the moments of unexpected kindness that help us survive

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29:48

Celebrating Your Dead Dad's Birthday | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/10/01

EPISODE 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 Upstate thing! In this episode, I share memories of my dad and reflect on the weirdness of celebrating a birthday for someone who’s no longer here. We

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53:37

The Stages Of Grief: Sadness and Shopping | Jessimae...

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/09/25

EPISODE 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 recorded post-loss, and it’s full of emotional spirals, weird shopping habits, and unexpected breakthroughs. I talk about the panic and disorientation

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40:29

The Birthday Grief Guide | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/09/16

EPISODE 14: THE BIRTHDAY GRIEF GUIDEDying 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 from Truffle Shuffle), to Aging While Orphaned (no backup, no birthday boxes, no one to lovingly tell you you look tired), this episode is for anyone

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40:04

The Stages of Grief: Pain and Guilt | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/09/09

EPISODE 13: The Stages of Grief: Pain & GuiltDying 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, and shoulda’s that so often follow us through this stage of grief after loss. She also shares listener submissions about the guilt of missing

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39:46

The Struggle Is Real | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/09/02

EPISODE 12: The Struggle Is RealDying 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 you’re unworthy of love. Jessimae also opens up about her own battles with acne, loss, and the heavy days that shaped her and finds the humor and light

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45:34

The Stages of Grief: Day Drinking | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/08/29

EPISODE 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 brain, how we distract ourselves from pain, and the strange mix of heartbreak and release that comes with loss. It’s messy, unpolished, and painfully

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68:44

The Deaths We Don’t Bury | Kyle Creek (aka The Captain)

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/08/19

EPISODE 10: The Deaths We Don’t Bury with 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 that died without closure. We also discuss the death of parts of the self in order to prepare for brute change that comes with parenthood. They

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59:16

The Best Stage of Grief: Denial | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/08/17

Bonus Episode 9: Denial (From the Grief Survival Guide) 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 suspended state of disbelief, the way grief slows you down, and how talking about a loved one in the past tense can feel impossible. From crying in

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29:29

Stages of Grief: Denial | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/08/12

EPISODE 8: The Stages of Grief: DenialDying 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 life (spoiler: a lot), why dogs are little time capsules, and I read submissions about the funniest, most relatable, and most painfully human ways

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58:18

How To Heal After Loss | Sarah Barthel (Phantogram)

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/08/05

EPISODE 7: How To Heal After Loss with Sarah Barthel (Phantogram) Pt. 2 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 unexpected way. We also answer questions from listeners about navigating heartbreak, healing, and what it means to find connection after someone

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57:52

How Art Heals Grief | Sarah Barthel Pt. 1

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/07/29

EPISODE 6: How Art Heals Grief with 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 USO Christmas tour, both navigating fresh grief, and how that shared heartbreak turned into an unshakable bond. Sarah opens up about losing her

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29:17

The Stages Of Grief | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/07/22

EPISODE 5: The Stages of GriefPodcast: Dying Laughing with Jessimae PelusoIn 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 sharing how each stage actually unfolded for me, with stories pulled from my Grief Survival Guide mini-series on Sharp Tongue, plus a fresh take on

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96:37

If You Would Have Told Me Pt. 2 | John Stamos

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/07/16

Ep 4: Stamos & the Soundtrack of Grief (Part 2)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, the real behind-the-scenes magic of Full House, and how our mutual friend Jeff Ross plays a big role in how we process pain through comedy. We talk about what it’s like to keep loving after loss…

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53:04

If You Would Have Told Me Pt. 1 | John Stamos

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/07/08

🎧 Ep 3: John Stamos Pt. 1 — If You Would Have Told MeYou 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 as a human being who’s lived through major loss, public pressure, and Full House-level fame. We talk about the people we miss, the weird ways we stay connected to them, and yes… Uncle Jesse

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31:34

The Dead Parent Olympics | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/07/01

Ep.2: The Dead Parent OlympicsOkay. 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 especially for those of us who didn’t get a trophy for surviving the worst moments of our lives. Jessimae talks about the bizarre things that happen when your parents die-the competition, the weird

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33:53

Are You Grieving Wrong? | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/06/24

Episode 1: Are You Grieving Wrong?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 loss from how grief shows up differently for everyone and why there's truly no “right” way to do it. She explores the clinical diagnosis of “prolonged grief” according to the DSM-5,

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30:00

Death Becomes Her | Dying Laughing with Jessimae

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/06/17

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 Stories: real Reddit tales of ashes gone hilariously wrong 🖤 A preview of upcoming themes from pet loss to pandemic funerals, dead parent trauma to cultural grief

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30:55

A Funeral For Sharp Tongue Podcast | Jessimae Peluso

Dying Laughing with Jessimae ·

2025/06/03

It’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, and why it’s time for a change. We have a new name, a new direction, and the same dark sense of humor that got us through it all. Thank you for riding

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