Are You Dying To Know?

About Are You Dying To Know?

Tracy's a mortician, Trish is not. Together we discuss what goes on behind the mortuary doors and go behind the scenes of the funeral industry to shed some light on the final frontier - death. Answering your questions, talking about taboos, sometimes things get graphic, but it's always done with love, care and respect. Are you dying to know?

Publisher

Are you dying to know?

Category

health & fitness · science · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

16 Feb 2023

Latest episode

31 May 2026

Latest episodes

30 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   31 May 2026

   Mosquito requiem

   This is a bit of a melting pot of a podcast - covering everything from Nicole Kidman's new gig as a death doula and a ceremony to thank fallen insects to some of the more grisly aspects of Tracy's job as a mortician/embalmer. Sometimes it's a matter of discussing all the things - we hope you enjoy this little chat, we are really glad you joined us. Til next time, take care, T&T xx Watch us: YouTube: (48) Are you dying to know? - YouTube Contact us: insta: @are_you_dying_to_know ema...

2. 

   21 May 2026

   Life & death in Victorian times - an interview Paul Gambino

   In this episode we chat to Paul Gambino, author of many books about curiosities, subcultures, oddities and most recently, death & dying (and subsequently life and living) in Victorian times when death was everywhere, living was tough and medical intervention was often more damaging and painful than successful. In our interview, Paul speaks candidly about his fascination for the strange and often macabre, his collections, and life as an author who just happened to see things a little diff...

3. 

   22 Apr 2026

   Undiscovered Country - death and dying through the eyes of a Palliative Care specialist

   In this episode we lift the veil on death, dying and advances in palliative care with world-renown expert in the field, Dr David Casarett. We discuss the experience of death, the fears many people share and how advances in our understanding of death can inform a better experience for both the dying and their families. Talking on the release of his latest book "Undiscovered Country - A Doctor's travel guide to the end of life" Dr David gives us a fresh perspective on dying - something many pre...

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

13,067,748

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

11 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

8

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

85

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