Death by Dying
Evening Post ProductionsThe Obituary Writer of Crestfall, Idaho finds himself deeply in over his head as he investigates a series of strange and mysterious deaths… when he is supposed to simply be writing obituaries. Along the way he encounters murderous farmers, man-eating cats, haunted bicycles, and a healthy dose of ominous shadows. Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/deathbydyingpod
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 26 | Founded | 8 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | FictionComedy FictionDrama | |||
Listen to this Podcast
Latest Episodes
Kai Nocturne, 43, died the way they had lived: skydiving with dolphins on some exceptional hallucinogens.
**Content Warning: Impalement
Support the Show and access bonus content, bloopers, & more: www.patreon.com/deathbydyingpod
Created by... more
A new episode of Death by Dying, "Obituary 09: Kai Died," is coming 4/27! (April 20th for Patreon members.) Get caught up on Season 2 now!
Join us for a Crestfallen night of man-eating cats, amateur sleuthing, and nefarious farms… ALL HAIL THE COSMI... more
Death by Dying will return with "Obituary 09: Kai Died" on April 27th, 2026! Keep your eyes peeled on our feed for a trailer coming very soon...
In the meantime, we'd like to share the first episode of We Fix Space Junk because they just launched th... more
While The Obituary Writer cooks up his next obituary, we wanted to share our interview on Love Da Beat Radio’s The LOL Show with Chris Smith! We had a fantastic time chatting with Chris about the origins of Death by Dying, our favorite jokes, and tea... more
Key Facts
Similar Podcasts
People also subscribe to these shows.
Recent Guests
Reviews
- Awesome sauce
It was really funny and cool and I really liked it I’ve been listening to it for a while now and it’s pretty cool
Audible5Ravi Goswami
United States14 days ago - I love the obituary writer
Really loving this podcast, the characters are fun, the character voices are distinct and well done, the back ground music follows dialogue beats that makes me think of music in old movies and skits.very absurd in a good way, but that might not be for everyoneI like that the podcast quickly introduces a goal and beginning of a character arc for the protagonist, which is why I personally dropped night vale (no shade) because 20 or episodes in it felt too repetitive, which is something I dont thin... more
Audible5AnonymousUnited Statesa month ago - YAY EPISODE 9
I didn't know how much I'd missed OW and Crestfall til I saw we had a new episode this week. These things get better every time!! Honestly, the original music and the increasingly excellent sound effects are well worth the wait between eps. Love ya OW and co 😁
Apple Podcasts5TooManyPencilsUnited Statesa month ago - Darkly funny and fantastically spooky
Truly charming writing. I'm so glad that more episodes are coming out, it was well worth the wait! :)
Apple Podcasts5Halfling1
United Kingdoma month ago - Best podcast ever
Funny. Great characters. Unique plot.
Apple Podcasts5Sage.___SageUnited Kingdom2 months ago
Listeners Say
Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.
Chart Rankings
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #19 | United States/Fiction/Comedy Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #169 | United States/Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #39 |  Canada/Fiction/Comedy Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #102 | United Kingdom/Fiction/Comedy Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #199 | Canada/Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #16 |  France/Fiction/Comedy Fiction |
Audience Metrics
Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Listeners per Episode | Gender Skew | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interests | Professions | Age Range | |||
| Household Income | Social Media Reach | ||||
Frequently Asked Questions About Death by Dying
What is Death by Dying about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The podcast presents a darkly whimsical audio drama set in the fictional town of Crestfall, Idaho, where the titular obituary writer finds himself embroiled in bizarre and humorous investigations surrounding a series of strange deaths. Each episode blends elements of comedy and horror, featuring a colorful cast of characters that includes murderous farmers and man-eating cats. The storytelling strikes a unique balance between absurdity and emotional depth, prompting listeners to reflect on themes of grief and the human experience while engaging with an intricate narrative filled with unexpected twists and eerie charm.
Where can I find podcast stats for Death by Dying?
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Death by Dying. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Death by Dying and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
How many listeners does Death by Dying get?
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Death by Dying, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
What are the audience demographics for Death by Dying?
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Death by Dying, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
How many subscribers and views does Death by Dying have?
To see how many followers or subscribers Death by Dying has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
Which podcasts are similar to Death by Dying?
These podcasts share a similar audience with Death by Dying:
1. We Fix Space Junk
2. The Mysteries Of Derlin County
3. The Amelia Project
4. The Harbingers
5. Desert Skies
How many episodes of Death by Dying are there?
Death by Dying launched 8 years ago and published 26 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
How do I contact Death by Dying?
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Where can I see ratings and reviews for Death by Dying?
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Death by Dying from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Death by Dying?
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Death by Dying. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.
What guests have appeared on Death by Dying?
Recent guests on Death by Dying include:
1. Jimmy Hawkins
2. Beth Crane
3. Headley Knights
4. Simran Bal
To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.