Episode 59 (with Brian Rabadeau) I'll Grieve You With This podcast

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Comedian Shea Vassar came on the podcast and we talked about losing her mother to cancer, being surprised by death even when you see it coming, processing grief through joke writing, the tasks we do to occupy our time after loss, and letting go of guilt. FOLLOW SHEA: instagram.com/justsheavassar FOLLOW MICAH: instagram.com/micah_walsh FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast THANKS FOR LISTENING! LIKE AND RATE AND REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, PLEASE AND THANK YOU!…

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Episode 59 (with Brian Rabadeau) 1:06:09

14 days ago1:06:09

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Comedian Brian Rabadeau came over and we talked about his close relationship growing up with his father, the falling-out they had during the pandemic, the bitterness that followed when he passed away from Covid, feeling sympathy for victims of propaganda, remembering his father’s legacy of helping others though his work with A.A, and learning to let go of anger. THANKS FOR LISTENING! FOLLOW BRIAN RABADEAU: instagram.com/brabs91 FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.com/micah_walsh RATE & REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE PLEASE…

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Episode 58 (with Katherine Gorham) 1:17:06

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Comedian Katherine Gorham told me about the sudden loss of father in 2023, when her college friend lost his battle with cancer, the spiritual self-gaslighting that came after the losses, how the same insurance company that screwed her dad over is now her current employer’s third party healthcare provider, and I talk about the surprisingly large amount of ashes that cremation produces. THANKS FOR LISTENING! LIKE AND RATE AND REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE PLEASE! FOLLOW KATHERINE: instagram.com/katherine_gorham_ FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH: instagram.com/micah_walsh…

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Episode 57 (with Ricky Sim) 1:12:11

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Episode 56 (with Delia Kemph) 1:09:44

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Comedian Delia Kemph came over and told me about the life and memory of her father Dean, the friends who showed up to support in the aftermath, singing at his funeral, and doing stand up for the first time ever on his birthday five years after he passed. FOLLOW DELIA KEMPH: instagram.com/delia.kemph FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.com/micah_walsh FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast THANKS FOR LISTENING! PLEASE RATE AND REVIEW AND SHARE.…

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Episode 55 (with Alex Pischera) 52:10

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Comedian Alex Pischera came over and told me about his father’s life as an NYPD captain and 9/11 first responder, the stage 3 melanoma that was likely accelerated from that event, when his death was announced to Alex’s entire school, and why his father didn’t fit the stereotypes that some people might have about police officers. FOLLOW ALEX PISCHERA: instagram.com/alexpischera FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.com/micah_walsh THANKS FOR LISTENING! RATE & REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE PLEASE!…

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Episode 54 (with Chris Lamberth) 1:04:56

8 weeks ago1:04:56

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Comedian/actor Chris Lamberth (Comedy Cellar) came on the podcast and we talked about our fathers, his parents getting to see him make it to Broadway, purchasing an urn on Amazon, and how fortunate it is to have a great dad. FOLLOW CHRIS LAMBERTH: instagram.com/chrislamberth GO TO CHRIS' SPECIAL RECORDING: www.caveat.nyc/events/an-evening-with-chris-lamberth-6-27-2025 FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.com/micah_walsh THANK YOU FOR LISTENING! YOU MATTER! NOW LEAVE A NICE RATING OR REVIEW ALREADY PLEASE!…

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Episode 53 (with Paige Smith-Hogan) 46:31

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Comedian Paige Smith-Hogan joined me to talk about the life and memory of her mother, the intersection of grief and humor, and Dead Parents Society, her stand-up showcase of comedians who’ve lost a parent. FOLLOW PAIGE SMITH-HOGAN: Instagram.com/paigemode FOLLOW DEAD PARENTS SOCIETY: Instagram.com/deadparentssocietyshow FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththis FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.com/micah_walsh THANK YOU FOR LISTENING! LIKE AND RATE AND REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE IF YOU'RE INTO THAT KINDA THING!…

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Episode 52 (with Ellory Smith) 51:37

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Comedian/TV writer Ellory Smith came on the podcast and we talked about when she lost her grandfather, her friend took his own life, and her father died all in the span of a year, finding humor in grief, and how beautiful it is to live a life where you get to miss people. FOLLOW ELLORY SMITH: Instagram.com/ellory_smith READ “IF YOUR PARENTS AREN’T DEAD, THEY’RE DYING”: https://medium.com/@ellory_smith/if-your-parents-arent-dead-they-re-dying-c2bb9e27817e FOLLOW THE PODCAST: Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.com/micah_walsh LIKE, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE PLEASE THANKS FOR LISTENING, FOLKS!…

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Episode 51 (with Carrie Ross) 41:44

11 weeks ago41:44

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Comedian Carrie Ross came over and told me about the memory of her late aunt, living on the spectrum, the repercussions (and revelations) from telling jokes about deceased relatives, comedian friends we’ve lost, and more. FOLLOW CARRIE ROSS: instagram.com/chargoond FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.com/micah_walsh PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR RATING AND REVIEW ALREADY. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING, TRULY.…

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Episode 50 (with Savannah DesOrmeaux) 57:25

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The FIFTIETH EPISODE! Comedian Savannah DesOrmeaux sat down with me and we talked about our dads, the ways their respective deaths shaped our lives, the buffoonery of funerals, and other things that we’ve learned from our grief. FOLLOW SAVANNAH: www.savannahdesormeaux.com instagram.com/savannahdeso FOLLOW THE SHOW: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH: instagram.com/micah_walsh PLEASE RATE, REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE! THANKS FOR LISTENING!…

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Episode 49 (with Ross Parsons) 1:20:12

13 weeks ago1:20:12

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Comedian Ross Parsons came over and we talked about his brother's life, addiction, untimely death, failures of the healthcare system, navigating different levels of acceptance, and gratitude for the friends who showed support after the loss. FOLLOW ROSS PARSONS: instagram.com/therossparsons FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.com/micah_walsh THANKS FOR LISTENING! LEAVE A RATING OR REVIEW PLEASE.…

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Episode 48 (with Will Purpura) 1:04:47

14 weeks ago1:04:47

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Comedian Will Purpura came on the podcast and told me about his father’s sudden death when he was a teenager, how their close relationship might have changed had he lived, how therapy has helped him realize pain caused by rejection of his sexuality, and what it’s like not being able to make amends with people when they’re not here anymore. FOLLOW WILL PURPURA: instagram.com/willpurpura FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.com/micah_walsh LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, LEAVE A RATING OR A REVIEW, PLEASE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD THANKS FOR LISTENING!…

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Episode 47 (with Clark Jones) 1:13:25

16 weeks ago1:13:25

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Comedian/writer Clark Jones (Comedy Central, Laugh Factory) came on the podcast and told me (host Micah Walsh) about losing his mother, stepmother, and brother in the span of 9 months in 2020, the benefits and limits of therapy, and the life and legacy of the late great comedian Kenny DeForest. FOLLOW CLARK JONES: www.theeclarkjones.com Instagram.com/clarkljones twitter.com/clarklarewjones WATCH CLARK’S “Your Soulmate Might Be Dead” Comedy Central set: https://youtu.be/9LRVnkTnOik?si=FKkW_Sw9MUbJiR3D LIST OF DISPLACED BLACK FAMILIES FROM THE LOS ANGELES FIRES AND HOW YOU CAN HELP: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pK5omSsD4KGhjEHCVgcVw-rd4FZP9haoijEx1mSAm5c/htmlview?usp=embed_facebook FOLLOW THIS PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: Instagram.com/micah_walsh LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, WRITE A NICE REVIEW! THIS IS ALL I HAVE. THANKS FOR LISTENING.…

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Episode 46 (with Amber Flannery Field) 1:18:10

17 weeks ago1:18:10