I'll Grieve You With This

Comedian Charlie Dawson and I talked about being in the dead dad club, when random songs unexpectedly trigger memories, finding humor in grief, not letting nostalgia deify people after they’re gone, and realizing that you’re parents are just people.THANKS FOR LISTENING, FOLKS!FOLLOW CHARLIE DAWSONinstagram.com/charlievdawsonFOLLOW MICAH WALSHinstagram.com/micah_walshLIKE AND SUBSCRIBE AND RATE AND REVIEW IF IT WOULDN'T KILL YA

Comedian Mara Wiles and I talked about the life and memory of her parents, losing them less than a year apart in 2023-2024, the huge impact they had on the people their lives, having parents that we like, and how that love never goes away. FOLLOW MARA WILES: instagram.com/marawilesFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING, FOLKS! TELL YOUR FRIENDS!

Comedian Alex Berr told me about the life and legacy of her mother, losing a parent while getting her PhD in biomedical engineering, the extremely rare brain cancer Alex had previously studied before her mother was diagnosed with it, starting stand up after she passed, and turning the experience into her show “How To Kill A Mouse”.SEE ALEX’S SHOW “HOW TO KILL A MOUSE” @ CAVEAT, NYC MAY 6thFOLLOW ALEX BERR:Instagram.com/al.berrFOLLOW “UNCONTROLLED VARIABLES”Instagram.com/uncontrolledvariablesFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:Instagram.com/micah_walshFOLLOW THIS PODCAST:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastLIKE, SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW PLEASETHANKS FOR LISTENING!

Comedian Marito Lopez told me about the life and memory of his mother, unexpectedly losing her at what felt like the peak of his career last year, how he was able to make jokes about it in the special he recorded a month later, her unconditional love and support, and how we are a continuation of our ancestors.THANKS FOR LISTENING!FOLLOW MARITO LOPEZ: instagram.com/maritolopezthagodWATCH MARITO’S SPECIAL “LatinXXX”:https://youtu.be/jyLy3AOAWi4?si=BEvCqysf5z8CWHwYFOLLOW THE PODCAST:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walsh PLEASE LIKE, RATE, REVIEW & TELL YOUR FRIENDS.

Haleyna Kociuk told me about the energy and memory of her mother, the cancer that she lived with, the ups and downs of their relationship, the still unclear circumstances around her cause of death that delayed the grieving process and years later triggered a manic episode, and the love that you’re left when someone passes.THANKS FOR LISTENING, FOLKS!FOLLOW HALEYNA KOCIUK:instagram.com/ha.ley.naFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshFOLLOW THIS PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastLIKE & SUBSCRIBE, LEAVE A NICE RATING OR REVIEW, YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO

Comedian Mike Lebovitz came on the podcast and we talked about the life and humor of our dead dads, writing jokes about what is real, the universality of loss, and how much both of our dads meant to us.THANKS FOR LISTENING!FOLLOW MIKE LEBOVITZ:instagram.com/mikelebovitzFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshPLEASE LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, RATE, REVIEW, and EVANGELIZE!

Comedian Matt Storrs came over and told me about the life, death, and memory of his brother, what it’s like grieving people even before they’re gone, and how humor can help unpack the pain of grief.FOLLOW MATT STORRS:Instagram.com/mtstorrsFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:Instagram.com/micah_walshFOLLOW THE PODCAST:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastTHANKS FOR LISTENING, FOLKS!TELL YOUR FRIENDS.LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, RATE, REVIEW PLEASE.

Comedian Alex Tomaselli came on the podcast and told me about the life and humor of his friend Kevin, their shared passion for foreign films, the trouble they got into, the way relationships change after a member of the friend group passes, and how we keep their memory alive.THANKS FOR LISTENING!TELL YOUR FRIENDS.FOLLOW ALEX TOMASELLI:Instagram.com/sillyselliFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:Instagram.com/micah_walshFOLLOW THE PODCAST:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastPLEASE RATE, REVIEW, SUBSCRIBE, AND EVANGELIZE!

Comedian Sam Evans and I talked about the life, memory, and humor of his mother, the different ways people approach their own mortality, why we crack jokes in the wake of loss, and Down A Mom, his new special coming out December 4th.WATCH SAM'S SPECIAL:youtube.com/reallysamevansFOLLOW SAM EVANS:instagram.com/reallysamevansFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING! PLEASE LIKE, RATE, SUBSCRIBE, EVANGELIZE!

Dara Kosberg told me about the losses of her mother, a close friend, and her grandmother, Reimagine, a non-profit organization that reframes the way people approach loss and mortality, how using art and humor can create gateways into difficult conversations, and Homecoming, the solo show she created about all of this.FOLLOW DARA KOSBERG:instagram.com/darakosbergDara will be performing HOMECOMING at the Lyric Hyperion in Los Angeles on Tuedsay, November 11th. Find tickets on her instagram.FOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING!PLEASE RATE AND REVIEW AND LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE!

Comedian Sean Millea told me about the life, memory, and sense of humor of his sister, her sudden death in 2023, the different emotions and guilt that accompany loss, rediscovering a recording of her voice through a podcast preserved on the internet, and finding ways to laugh during the worst week of your life.FOLLOW SEAN MILLEA:instagram.com/seanmilleaFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING.PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, SUBSCRIBE.

Comedian/author Joel Walkowski told me about the wild life and memory of his father Banjo Bob Walkowski, how his dad’s eccentricities informed own outlook, putting his life on pause to become a caretaker, Honolulu Blues - the book Joel wrote about the correlation between his family’s history of trauma and the Detroit Lions historical losing streak, and the importance of talking about the heavy stuff.THANKS FOR LISTENING!FOLLOW JOEL WALKOWSKI:Instagram.com/joelwalkowsiFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:Instagram.com/micah_walshFOLLOW THE PODCAST:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastSUBSCRIBE & RATE & REVIEW PLEASE!

Comedian Anthony Greco came on the podcast and told me about living with brain cancer since he was 15, the multiple brain surgeries he’s had, starting stand up and learning to make jokes about it, remembering friends he has lost to the disease, hosting a talent show at CancerCon, and being a mentor to younger cancer patients.FOLLOW ANTHONY GRECO:Instagram.com/el__grecoFOLLOW THE PODCAST:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW HOST MICAH WALSH:Instagram.com/micah_walshLEAVE A RATING OR REVIEW PLEASELIKE AND SUBSCRIBETELL YOUR FRIENDS THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!

Comedian Cooper Kim came on the podcast and told me about losing his dad to a freak accident as a child, using humor as a coping mechanism, his dad’s own brief foray into stand up comedy, learning about his father through other people’s memories, and periodically rewatching his funeral on YouTube. FOLLOW COOPER KIM:instagram.com/koo.perkimFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshPLEASE RATE AND REVIEW! IT HELPS!THANKS FOR LISTENING!

Comedian Sean Donnelly (Letterman, Conan, Colbert) and I talked about the life, death, and sense of humor of his father, their shared love of classic comedies, the “new normal” you experience after losing someone, and the ways we keep the memories of our dads alive.THANKS FOR LISTENING!FOLLOW SEAN DONNELLY:instagram.com/seanytimeFOLLOW BURBS BROS PODCAST:instagram.com/burbsbrosFOLLOW IGYWT:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshLIKE AND SUBSCRIBE AND RATE AND REVIEW PLEASE!

Comedian Kaytlin Bailey came on the podcast and told me about the life and memory of her father, dealing with his dementia, finding humor in grief, her advocacy for sex workers rights, and her podcast/live show The Oldest Profession.FOLLOW KAYTLIN BAILEY:instagram.com/kaytlinbaileyFOLLOW OLD PROSE (THE OLDEST PROFESSION PODCAST):instagram.com/oldproseonlineFOLLOW I'LL GRIEVE YOU WITH THIS:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING!

Comedian Grant Moore came on the podcast and we talked about his father’s life and death, the range of emotions that accompany suicide, what it’s like doing comedy roast battles when you have a dead parent, and why it’s important to talk about the people we’ve lost. FOLLOW GRANT MOORE:instagram.com/pawgofwarFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING! TELL YOUR FRIENDS YOU LOVE THEM. ALSO TELL THEM ABOUT THIS PODCAST.LIKE AND RATE AND REVIEW AND ALL THAT STUFF PLEASE

Comedian Clare O’Kane (Saturday Night Live, Shrill) came on the podcast and we talked about the life, death and memory of her parents, their sense of humors and influence on her, the avoidance issues most people have discussing death, and how life is different after both your parents are gone.THANKS FOR LISTENING!FOLLOW CLARE O'KANE:instagram.com/clareisokaneFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshPLEASE LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, RATE & REVIEW!HUG YOUR PEOPLE.

Comedian Davidson Boswell came on the podcast and told me about a different kind of death: mourning the memory of who his brother was before his mental decline, learning to live with who he is now and the compounding effects it’s had on his family, how the American healthcare systems’ failures and online echo chambers can fuel unchecked radicalization, and finding space to talk about these kind of things.THANKS FOR LISTENING!FOLLOW DAVIDSON BOSWELL:Instagram.com/davidsonboswelltiktok.com/@davidsonboswellFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastLIKE & RATE & REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE PLEASE!

Comedian Joe Gorman told me about the lessons he learned from stepdad and his sudden death last summer, bringing ashes through TSA, when a comedian’s final tweet becomes their epitaph, the outpouring of support after a loss, and the legacy of living a life where people have nothing but good things to say after you're gone.THANKS FOR LISTENING!LIKE AND RATE AND REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE ALREADY!FOLLOW JOE GORMAN:instagram.com/joewgormanFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshHUG YOUR PEOPLE. BE GOOD TO YOURSELF.

Lynn Harris (Gold Comedy) told me about the life and memory of her parents, her mother’s work with Noam Chomsky, her sudden death from COVID in 2020, how the pandemic prevented her and her father from seeing her before she passed, why Zoom shivas are the best Shivas, her father’s recent death, and his legacy as “a titan and a goofball.”Lynn Harris is the founder and CEO of GOLD Comedy, the comedy school, professional network, and content studio where women and non-binary folks grow their comedy careers.LEARN MORE ABOUT GOLD COMEDY:www.goldcomedy.comInstagram.com/goldcomedyFOLLOW LYNN HARRIS:Instagram.com/lynnharrisFOLLOW THE PODCAST:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:Instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING!RATE, REVIEW, LIKE & SUBSCRIBE PLEASE!

I had a great time talking with comedian Chris Maddock about the lives and deaths of his parents, great Minneapolis comedians that passed too soon, keeping friends’ memories alive by telling their old jokes, what happens after you die, and a couple other things too.THANKS FOR LISTENING!FOLLOW CHRIS MADDOCK:instagram.com/thechrismaddockFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshLIKE AND SUBSCRIBE AND RATE AND REVIEW PLEASE!

Comedian Brian Enck came on the podcast and told me about the life, memory, and questionable fashion choices of his late best friend, how he saved the day at Brian’s wedding, his sudden death in 2023, still communicating with him via writing letters in a journal, the surreality of having a gay man’s funeral in a homophobic church, and eulogizing a friend with a quote from their least favorite movie because you can.FOLLOW BRIAN:instagram.com/thebrianenckFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANK YOU FOR LISTENING. IT MEANS A LOT. LIKE AND RATE AND REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE PLEASE.

Comedian Tim Limbrick came over and we talked about his father’s life as a preacher, his sudden death in Liberia, the difficulties in bringing a loved one’s remains back to America from a different continent, the finite amount of PTO that we all have, and Baggage, the one man show he wrote to unpack all of this.FOLLOW TIM LIMBRICK:instagram.com/limtimbrickFOLLOW THE PODCASTinstagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSHinstagram.com/micah_walshPLEASE RATE, REVIEW, SUBSCRIBE.THANKS FOR LISTENING!

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/justsheavassarFOLLOW MICAH:instagram.com/micah_walshFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastTHANKS FOR LISTENING! LIKE AND RATE AND REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, PLEASE AND THANK YOU!

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/brabs91FOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshRATE & REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE PLEASE

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/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH:instagram.com/micah_walsh

I had a great time talking with former-lawyer-turned-comedian Ricky Sim about immigrating from Malaysia to New York City as a teenager, his mother’s sickness and death, dealing with her inability to accept his sexuality, and Coming Out To Dead People, the show he wrote about these experiences.THANKS FOR LISTENING!FOLLOW RICKY SIM:https://linktr.ee/Rickysim?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2679f8bd-e6c6-46e2-871c-d36690d6854ainstagram.com/rickeerickFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththisFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshPLEASE LEAVE A RATING OR REVIEW!  THIS IS ALL I HAVE!

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.kemphFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastTHANKS FOR LISTENING! PLEASE RATE AND REVIEW AND SHARE.

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/alexpischeraFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING! RATE & REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE PLEASE!

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/chrislamberthGO TO CHRIS' SPECIAL RECORDING:www.caveat.nyc/events/an-evening-with-chris-lamberth-6-27-2025FOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANK YOU FOR LISTENING! YOU MATTER!NOW LEAVE A NICE RATING OR REVIEW ALREADY PLEASE!

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/paigemodeFOLLOW DEAD PARENTS SOCIETY:Instagram.com/deadparentssocietyshowFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththisFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANK YOU FOR LISTENING!LIKE AND RATE AND REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE IF YOU'RE INTO THAT KINDA THING!

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_smithREAD “IF YOUR PARENTS AREN’T DEAD, THEY’RE DYING”:https://medium.com/@ellory_smith/if-your-parents-arent-dead-they-re-dying-c2bb9e27817eFOLLOW THE PODCAST:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshLIKE, RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE PLEASETHANKS FOR LISTENING, FOLKS!

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/chargoondFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshPLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR RATING AND REVIEW ALREADY.THANK YOU FOR LISTENING, TRULY.

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.cominstagram.com/savannahdesoFOLLOW THE SHOW:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH:instagram.com/micah_walshPLEASE RATE, REVIEW AND SUBSCRIBE!THANKS FOR LISTENING!

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/therossparsonsFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING! LEAVE A RATING OR REVIEW PLEASE.

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/willpurpuraFOLLOW THE PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:instagram.com/micah_walshLIKE, SUBSCRIBE, LEAVE A RATING OR A REVIEW, PLEASE FOR THE LOVE OF GODTHANKS FOR LISTENING!

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.comInstagram.com/clarkljonestwitter.com/clarklarewjonesWATCH CLARK’S “Your Soulmate Might Be Dead” Comedy Central set:https://youtu.be/9LRVnkTnOik?si=FKkW_Sw9MUbJiR3DLIST 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_facebookFOLLOW THIS PODCAST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH WALSH:Instagram.com/micah_walshLIKE, SUBSCRIBE, WRITE A NICE REVIEW! THIS IS ALL I HAVE. THANKS FOR LISTENING.

Amber Flannery Field came over and told me about the people she lost last year, community organizing, the three ways that trans people die, toxicity in comedy and other scenes, and why “how did they live” is a better question than how did they die.FOLLOW AMBER:www.tiktok.com/@americascomicwww.instagram.com/americascomicwww.youtube.com/@AmericasComicFOLLOW THE PODCAST:www.instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH:www.instagram.com/micah_walshTHANKS FOR LISTENING! LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, LEAVE A 5-STAR RATING, TELL YOUR FRIENDS YOU LOVE THEM

Comedian Brandon Collins (Drunk Black History) came on the podcast and told me about the huge impact of his grandma, his complicated relationship with his mother, finding humor after loss, and keeping the memory of your people alive.FOLLOW BRANDON:www.frodoblackins.comwww.drunkblackhistory.cominstagram.com/frodo_blackinsFOLLOW THE PODCAST, HOST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastinstagram.com/micah_walsh

I had a great time talking with comedian Yemi Afolabi about grief, divorce, the life and death of his first generation immigrant father, doing stand up in Sweden, what Nigerian funerals are like, and Ashes: the show about loss that he recently wrote and performed (New York Comedy Festival).

I had a great time talking with former UN war crimes lawyer turned stand up comedian and fellow Dead Dad Club member Jess Salomon (The Tonight Show) about different kinds of grief and the relationship between humor and loss. Give it a listen.FOLLOW JESS:www.jesssalomon.comwww.instagram.com/jess_salomonWATCH THE SPECIAL:Jess Salomon "Sad Witch"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1VQjW6kIioFOLLOW THE POD:www.instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFOLLOW MICAH:www.instagram.com/micah_walshLEAVE A NICE RATING OR REVIEW IF YOU'RE INTO THAT KIND OF THING.THANKS FOR LISTENING!  

I really enjoyed talking with Emmy-award-nominated comedy writer Alison Zeidman (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Adam Ruins Everything, Archer) about losing both of her parents to different difficult diseases, end-of-life stuff, and “Ready To Die?”, the show that she wrote about these and other experiences.

Comedian Jim Search sat down with me (host Micah Walsh) and told me what it was like to lose his sister and his mother within 3 months in 2022, how death can change people's mentality, and learning to live with grief.  a couple other things too.Follow Jim Search:www.jimsearchcomedy.comlinktr.ee/jimsearchcomedyJim's Medium Article:https://humanparts.medium.com/death-and-a-birthmark-887d50f016f6Follow the podcast:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastFollow the host:instagram.com/Micah_walshLIKE, RATE, SUBSCRIBE. TELL YOUR PEOPLE YOU LOVE THEM.THANKS FOR LISTENING.

Host Micah Walsh and comedian Molly Zalman talk about grief and loss, cremation procedural speculation, and how much we miss our dads. FOLLOW:Molly Zalman:Instagram.com/Molly_ZalmanMicah Walsh:Instagram.com/micah_walshI’ll Grieve You With This:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastLIKE AND SUBSCRIBE AND RATE 5 STARS AND TELL YOUR FRIENDS AND THANKS FOR LISTENING. 

Comedian Andrea Allen and I talk about her complicated relationship with her father, his chronic illness, what it’s like drawing boundaries with a narcissistic parent, saying a final goodbye via Zoom, and living without guilt. Follow Andrea Allen:Instagram.com/andreacomedy69Follow Micah Walsh:Instagram.com/micah_walshwatch Bill Hicks “It’s Just a Ride”:https://youtu.be/KgzQuE1pR1w?si=wIILoES5CCwM9EJ8Follow Andrea and Lizzy’s Podcast YouTube https://youtube.com/@respectfullypodcast?si=mR8Of83Qcc2IAYEiListen to Lizzy Cassidy’s IGYWT episode:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ill-grieve-you-with-this/id1616241853?i=1000568658578I’m never gonna do Patreon but if you wanna venmo me a couple bucks so I can buy more promo:https://venmo.com/u/Micah-WalshTell your friends. Like and subscribe already. Leave a nice rating or review please. Thanks for listening!

Comedian/musician CW Headley and I talk about our relationships with our fathers, his dad’s second family, dead dad club membership, letting go of guilt and anger, and I retell the story of the first time I laughed after my dad died.FOLLOW:The podcast:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastMicah Walsh:Instagram.com/micah_walshC.W. Headley:Instagram.com/c.w.headley C.W. Headley Music:open.spotify.com/album/7lzQc3DzzVdDYU7SJtfHpd?si=3CLYt_4TQIWnJCMdyymu0wThanks for listening! Like and subscribe.

Comedian Sean Zorn came on the podcast and we talked about his mom's sudden passing in 2022, trying to find humor after tragedy, the speeches made at funerals, and what I personally get out of hosting this podcast over the past two years.  A couple other things too.Like, subscribe, review. Follow Sean Zorn: instagram.com/sean_zornFollow Micah Walsh:instagram.com/micah_walshFollow the podcast:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast

Comedian Ashton Womack (The Daily Show) came on the podcast and told me about his dad’s life and comedy career, his passing last year, what it’s like to fund/organize a funeral, and how hard it is to express enough gratitude for the people who showed up when you were at your lowest.instagram.com/ashtonwomack instagram.com/micah_walshinstagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastthanks for listening. like and subscribe already.

Comedian Freddy G came on the podcast and told me what it was like being raised by a person dealing with mental illness, the show he was writing about it before they passed, and why you don't need to be good to deserve love.Follow on social media:@orangefreddyg@illgrieveyouwiththispodcast@micah_walshlike, subscribe, rate, review. please and thanks