Death & All Her Friends

In this episode, death and all her friends discuss mourning, taxidermy, and post mortem photography as we delve into the Victorian Era. David Mcrae is our guest as we cover Queen Victoria's impact on the era's death and mourning practices, as well as some other oddities from the era of morbid fascination.

This episode, Death and All Her Friends discuss the deadly history of chocolate, chocolate-related deaths, and a bit of baking with chocolate. From the Aztecs to King Leopold, we'll cover chocolate's gruesome rise into European delicacies and desserts that exist today that are problematic.

Emma & Sarah go truckin’ into the history of the Grateful Dead. For a band that is known for their LIVE performances, the band has unfortunately seen a lot of death among their members. Adrian Trela is our guest as we discuss the lives and too-early deaths of the Grateful Dead, the origin of the band's name, and the many songs written by the dead that touch on themes of death and loss.

This episode is dedicated to Chicago's most infamous mobsters, from Al Capone to John Dillinger, and the deaths that often followed in their wake. Sarah Gorman joins us as our guest as we discuss the 1920s, prohibition, and one of the things Chicago is best known for.... crime!

This episode is dedicated to the most mysterious deaths from history, from Black Dahlia to Amelia Earhart to the Dyatlov Pass. Cass Maher and Natalie Younger join us for a lively and delightful discussion about death, dying, and, surprisingly, the Olsen Twins. 

Death & All Her Friends are back with the season premiere of season 4! This episode will revolve around the lives, careers, and too-soon deaths of Saturday Night Live cast members past, including Gilda Radner, John Belushi, and Chris Farley. Comedian and Tik Tok creator Ross Childs guests in a riveting discussion of The Not Ready for Prime Time Cemetery.

This week, Death & All Her Friends discuss the deaths of parents on classic sitcoms like Friends, The Brady Bunch, and Roseanne. The conversation also entails a meaningful discussion around grief and the death of a parent. Zach Tabor is our guest!

On this episode of Death & All Her Friends, Emma & Sarah chat with guest Cass Maher about one of the bloodiest (and shortest) Shakespearean plays, MacBeth. 

Sarah & Emma have shark enthusiast, Briana Chernak, on the show to discuss the film Jaws and how it affected shark deaths across the world.

Jack von Albade is our guest this week as Death & All Our Friends taste their way through a series of beers with names inspired by death.