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Death By Dying
How I Died
Murder Mystery
Fathom Base
Quinn
Boundaby Dunfort
MD Corporation
Alien
Lovecraft
Dead Space
Bioshock
Hydroponics
Richard Edgars
Dark Comedy
Crestfall
Kat
Maggie Lane
Dr. John Spacer
Danny Lane
Mark Lane

The 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

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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

The bell tolled for Boundaby Dunfort, 26, and then the bell crushed Boundaby Dunfort, 26.

**Content Warning: Gore, Depiction of someone being crushed to death, Depiction of someone standing on a high-up ledge.

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Death by Dying Season 2 returns October 27th, 2025 with a brand new obituary! A new pastor, a mysterious death, a rival detective, The Obituary Writer being totally, definitely, completely FINE -- ah yes, it feels good to be back in Crestfall.

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    For those who like Night veil. Whimsical meandering of a ‘-core’ or vibe or aesthetic. Not my speed, not my style of story telling.

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  • Great story

    I loveee the weird word of OW!!!

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  • Finally!!!

    Can’t wait for season 2!!!

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    United States3 months ago
  • New season?!?

    Why is this featured under shows with “New Seasons” when the last episode came out THREE YEARS ago?!?!

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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.

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Death by Dying launched 7 years ago and published 25 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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