A comedy* podcast about grief and loss, hosted by Brooke Aiello and Haley White.
*We fly high and loose with the word comedy.
Recorded at CMAC in Fresno, CA.
Theme song: "What Even is Life?" by lindsaywhitemusic.com.
Email deadfolkspodcast@gmail.com (mailto:deadfolkspodcast@gmail.com) with questions.
Hosts Brooke and Haley examine generational body trauma and the biological mother-daughter connection, referencing works by Hope Edelman and Resmaa Menakem in this discussion.
24 Apr 2025
Season 2, Episode 1: A Loss Round Up
Hosts Haley and Brooke share personal experiences with loss since 2020, including loved ones and parasocial relationships, offering a reflection on grief and change.
4 Nov 2020
Episode 13: Jessica's Story- 2020 Griefs
Jessica shares her personal story of job loss during the 2020 pandemic and discusses her coping mechanisms in an interview with the hosts.
18 Oct 2020
Episode 12: Lia's Story- 2020 Griefs
Lia shares her personal story of navigating grief and loss as a student and instructor during the 2020 pandemic, offering a glimpse into resilience.
8 Oct 2020
Episode 11: Space
Hosts Brooke and Haley explore the concept of space, both literal and metaphorical, as it relates to grief and loss in the context of the pandemic in this episode.
28 Sept 2020
Episode 10: Physical Manifestations
Haley and Cid discuss the physical manifestations of grief and the importance of practicing radical self-care in this episode.
6 Sept 2020
Episode 9: We're Back! (ish)
Hosts Brooke and Haley record an episode remotely from their iPhones, offering listeners a glimpse into their lives and perspectives.
23 Jan 2020
Episode 8: God
Hosts Brooke and Haley explore the concept of God, focusing on Brooke's faith-based healing journey and Haley's alternative grief processing methods in this episode.
16 Jan 2020
Episode 7: Caregiving
Haley interviews Heather Parish about the challenges and rewards of caregiving, offering insights for those supporting loved ones.
9 Jan 2020
Episode 6: Grief Clothing
Hosts Brooke and Haley explore how clothing and jewelry connect to death and loss, covering topics like burial outfits and inherited items.
2 Jan 2020
Happy New Year Special
Hosts Brooke and Haley explore the themes of beginnings and endings in a special New Year episode.
25 Dec 2019
Christmas Special
Hosts Brooke and Haley explore their contrasting perspectives on Christmas, revealing Brooke's love for the holiday and Haley's aversion in this festive episode.
18 Dec 2019
Episode 5: Platitudes & Gratitudes
Hosts Brooke and Haley explore platitudes and expressions of gratitude, reflecting on their experiences with grief after losing their mothers in this episode.
11 Dec 2019
Episode 4: Pet Death
Hosts Brooke and Haley interview Terry Lewis about the emotional challenges and unique grief associated with pet loss.
4 Dec 2019
Episode 3: Coping Mechanisms
Hosts Brooke and Haley explore various coping mechanisms, including eating, hoarding, meditating, and creating art, offering insights into managing stress.
27 Nov 2019
Episode 2: Complicated Relationships
Hosts Brooke and Haley examine the complexities of grieving difficult relationships, referencing Hope Eldemann and Mary Tudor in their discussion.
19 Nov 2019
Episode 1: The Holidays (AKA Kind of Episode Two)
Hosts Brooke and Haley explore how the holidays change after losing their mothers, touching on grief, relationships, and personal growth in this episode.
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Jessica
Lia
Heather Parish
Terry Lewis
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
8 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 16 / 100
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Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
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