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Funeral Stories

Everyone always talks about their wedding story or childbirth story, but no one ever says, "Hey... What happened at that funeral you went to?" and there's always a story there. Lifelong friends Laura ... Read more

Ranked #1

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S1 E3: Cam's Story - "Sit With Your Grief"

S1 E3: Cam's Story - "Sit With Your Grief"

In episode three, Laura and Casey invite Cameron Harrelson, apprentice funeral director and embalmer to share his story.

21 Feb 2018

1hr 31mins

Ranked #2

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S3 E8: Anthony Bourdain

S3 E8: Anthony Bourdain

On this week’s episode, Laura shares her research on the late, great, Anthony Bourdain. We discuss his rise to fame, his... Read more

24 Dec 2019

1hr 8mins

Ranked #3

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S1 E13: Husbands Pt. 2

S1 E13: Husbands Pt. 2

This episode is a little heavier than normal. If this is your first time listening, maybe don't start here. In this epis... Read more

25 Apr 2018

1hr 18mins

Ranked #4

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S1 E25: Caroline's Story - "The Funeral Photographer"

S1 E25: Caroline's Story - "The Funeral Photographer"

On this week’s episode, our guest, Caroline Singletary, single mother of four children living in an Airstream, tells us ... Read more

1 Aug 2018

1hr 21mins

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Ranked #5

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S3 E2: Death Omens

S3 E2: Death Omens

In honor of this spooky time of year, Laura shares her research on omens of death. Meanwhile, Casey develops some new su... Read more

1 Nov 2019

56mins

Ranked #6

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S1 E12: Husbands Pt. 1

S1 E12: Husbands Pt. 1

TW: Mention of child molestation and sexual assault of minor. This episode is a little heavier than normal. If this is y... Read more

25 Apr 2018

49mins

Ranked #7

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S1 E23: Cam's Story Vol. 2

S1 E23: Cam's Story Vol. 2

This week, fan favorite, Cam stops by to fill us in on what’s new in his life! He also helps us answer some listener que... Read more

6 Jul 2018

1hr 15mins

Ranked #8

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S1 E6: Researching Celebrity Funerals - “Bryan Adams and Jim Belushi Are Dead?!”

S1 E6: Researching Celebrity Funerals - “Bryan Adams and Jim Belushi Are Dead?!”

Pop culture obsessed Casey does some half-assed research on the most expensive and most interesting celebrity funerals. ... Read more

14 Mar 2018

1hr 18mins

Ranked #9

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S1 E4: Listener Stories/Your Stories

S1 E4: Listener Stories/Your Stories

Laura and Casey share some of your most hilarious, awkward, cringeworthy and heartfelt stories that come with saying goo... Read more

28 Feb 2018

48mins

Ranked #10

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S2 E13: Killer Funerals

S2 E13: Killer Funerals

In this week's episode, Casey takes another crack at a research topic and she dives into the funerals of some of the wor... Read more

5 Feb 2019

1hr 1min

Ranked #11

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S3 E3: Ashley's Story

S3 E3: Ashley's Story

This week, we share an episode we recorded back in season two when we sat down with Casey's college friend, Ashley, to d... Read more

7 Nov 2019

2hr 1min

Ranked #12

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S1 E26: Coffin Births

S1 E26: Coffin Births

In this week’s episode Laura research’s a mysterious gravesite and we discover just how little these two know about hist... Read more

8 Aug 2018

35mins

Ranked #13

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S1 E5: Marla's Story - "The Vegetarian Taxidermist"

S1 E5: Marla's Story - "The Vegetarian Taxidermist"

Casey's close friend, Marla Star (Hollywood costume designer and vegetarian taxidermist)opens up. From a story about gra... Read more

7 Mar 2018

1hr 4mins

Ranked #14

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S3 E5: The Story of Laura's Uncle Mike

S3 E5: The Story of Laura's Uncle Mike

On this week’s episode, Laura tells the story of her beloved Uncle Mike who died from Hodgkin’s Disease as a result of “... Read more

21 Nov 2019

1hr 1min

Ranked #15

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S2 E29: Jace's Story

S2 E29: Jace's Story

This week we’re joined by our friend, Jace, to discuss the death of his father and the untimely death of a close friend.... Read more

16 Aug 2019

1hr 6mins

Ranked #16

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S1 E17: Our Stories - "Wrapping Up Our Grandmother (Stories)"

S1 E17: Our Stories - "Wrapping Up Our Grandmother (Stories)"

In the special release of episode 17, Laura and Casey wrap up their stories about the losing their grandmothers one week... Read more

22 May 2018

36mins

Ranked #17

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S3 E6: Listener Stories

S3 E6: Listener Stories

Laura and Casey are back to share some amazing listener stories sent in by you! Send your listener stories to hello@fune... Read more

12 Dec 2019

29mins

Ranked #18

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S2 E20: Glass Caskets

S2 E20: Glass Caskets

This week we’re back with Casey's sister, Ginny to discuss the mystery of the glass casket. Why does one desire a glass ... Read more

3 May 2019

29mins

Ranked #19

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S1 E27: Listener Stories

S1 E27: Listener Stories

In this episode, Laura and Casey share more of their favorite listener stories.

20 Aug 2018

49mins

Ranked #20

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S2 E22: The Story of Chernobyl

S2 E22: The Story of Chernobyl

Science, history and drunk friends come together for a very interesting chemical reaction (too on the nose?)in this epis... Read more

4 Jul 2019

54mins

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