The Funeralcast

About The Funeralcast

Join some of funeral service's favorite characters as they offer advice to the public, analyze funeral service in the news, and help other professionals navigate current issues.

Publisher

Ben Schmidt

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Mar 2023

Latest episode

8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

111 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Oct 2026

   Funeralcast Fastcast 08OCT26

   Coming to NFDA? Get your free expo pass here! (https://suppliers.nfda.org/Portals/2/Documents/Exhibit/2026/2026reeExpoPass_1.pdf) Booth 1313! Be on The Funeralcast! At NFDA- What were you terrible at when you first started in funeral service? Write me a listener question on any topic and I will answer you! baschmidt@frigidfluid.com Check out the new Funeralcast YouTube page! (www.youtube.com/@thefuneralcast)

2. 

   29 Sept 2026

   101. Top Ten Funeralcast Episodes!

   These are the top ten Funeralcat episodes by Spotify rankings and they are awesome! Free NFDA Expo Passes Booth 1313! (https://suppliers.nfda.org/Portals/2/Documents/Exhibit/2026/2026reeExpoPass_1.pdf) Email Ben at bschmidt@frigidfluid.com Follow @thefuneralcast

3. 

   15 Sept 2026

   100. Hall of Fame Funeral Directing with Andre Dawson

   The Funeralcast has hit a milestone, and joing Ben is National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Andre Dawson, who has owned a funeral home for the last 18 years. His insights on life and fineral service are something you won't want to miss. Rate and review the show! Free NFDA Expo Passes, booth 1313! (https://suppliers.nfda.org/Portals/2/Documents/Exhibit/2026/2026reeExpoPass_1.pdf) Email me bschmidt@frigidfuid.com Follow @thefuneralcast

Who has been a guest on The Funeralcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dr Lucia Dickinson
• Lanae Strovers
• Danielle Wilk

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

11 ratings

Spotify

4.7 / 5

11 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100

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

Quality

84

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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