
Welcome to Dying Laughing — the comedy podcast that explores grief in all its messy, magical, and mortifying glory. Hosted by stand-up comedian, Netflix host, and professional grief reliever Jessimae Peluso aka your favorite “comedy death doula" and "griefluencer” , this show dares to laugh in the face of death, because if you’re not laughing, you’re crying in a Marshall’s fitting room while list... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 492 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Comedy InterviewsComedyEducationSelf-Improvement | |||

EPISODE 41: Funerals Gone Wild
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Funerals bring together grief, family dysfunction, exes, old grudges, religion, money, alcohol and sometimes an actual dead body, then expect everyone to behave normally.
What could possi... more
EPISODE 40: Putting the FUN in Funeral | Dan the Funeral Man
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Jessimae sits down with Dan the Funeral Man, a funeral director from Salem, Ohio who's putting some much-needed personality back into death. Think hot pink ca... more
EPISODE.39: When Should You Say Goodbye to a Pet?
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Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the hardest decisions we'll ever make—but how do you know when it's the right time?
In this episode, Jessimae explores the hea... more
EPISODE 38: Can Jimothy Save Us All?
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This week, Jessimae takes a break from the heavy stuff to embrace the wonderfully absurd.
From an unbelievable sugar daddy story involving a very alive wife and a dead mouse, to sha... more
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Jess is an incredible storyteller who somehow makes you laugh feel and think all in one episode. A must listen.
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What a funny and comforting host, and a fitting poster to go with it.
She is deeply unfunny, and also a serial liar. Who would ever suffer through this asinine podcast?
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This show blends humor with hard conversations about grief, mortality, and healing. Across episodes, the host uses wit, personal stories, and guest perspectives to explore how laughter can coexist with loss, offering practical guidance on end-of-life issues, caregiving, pet death, and staying present through difficult times. The tone remains intimate, irreverent, and hopeful, often mixing candid storytelling with tangible tips for processing grief and reclaiming joy. A standout is the host's ability to normalize tough topics while keeping the mood warm and relatable, making it accessible to listeners seeking both comfort and a good laugh.
Noteworthy aspects include a consistent focus on grief as a multi-faceted experience—ranging from clin... more
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3. Joe Peluso
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