Finders Grievers

This week’s minisode is all about tomatoes. That’s it, that’s the minisode. 🤷

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This week, Shohana sits down with David Richman, author of “Cycle of Lives,” to discuss what he learned about grief and loss while cycling 4700 miles across the US. 

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About David Richman: 

David is an author, public speaker, philanthropist, and endurance athlete whose mission is to form more meaningful human connections through storytelling. In his first book, Winning in the Middle of the Pack, he discussed how to get more out of ourselves than ever imagined. With Cycle of Lives, David shares the interconnected stories of people overcoming trauma and delves deeply into their emotional journeys with cancer.

He continues to do Ironman triathlons and a wide range of endurance athletic events, having recently completed a solo 4,700-mile bike ride. He is married, lives in Southern Nevada, and has twins who are in college.

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Guest: David Richman

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This week’s minisode is for all the procrastinators out there. Don’t worry, this is a safe space. 

Listen and subscribe! Do it now, not later. 

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Hosted by: Shohana Sharmin

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This week, Shohana sits down with actor, comedian and writer Daphney Joseph to talk about the struggles of having the world’s best moms: the disciplining, the dating advice, and well… the dying.  

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About Daphney Joseph: 

Daphney Joseph is bilingual actor, comedian and writer originally from Montréal. She graduated from the Conservatory at the Second City Training Center and joined their EdCo cast while teaching improv workshops in English and French. She’s part of the inaugural Featured Players at Bad Dog Theatre.

Her improv duo, Coko & Daphney performed in festivals like  Harbourfront’s BRAVE Festival 2018, Chicago Comedy Festival, Boston Comedy Festival,  Del Close Marathon (New York) and many more. In 2015, she joined the French Improv troupe Les Improbables and met Florian Francois. They formed DaFlo, and together they improvise and write sketches in Quebec and Ontario. They’ve also performed at Montreal SketchFest with the troupe Boubbi-Trappe. Daphney has done stand-up at  YukYuks for The Nubian Show,  Absolute Comedy, in SheDot Festival, in Shade Festival, at Yas Kween. She has appeared in Private Eyes (CityTv), Baronness Von Sketch (CBC)  and Pranks (TFO).

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Guest: Daphney Joseph

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This week’s minisode is NOT about the Robin Williams movie… but you already knew that, right?

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This week, Shohana sits down with comedienne and writeress Allana Reoch to discuss the far-reaching impacts of grief – on our careers, our relationships, and most importantly, our closets.  

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About Allana Reoch: 

Allana Reoch is a comedienne and writeress who has written for CBC Radio, CTV’s The Comedy Network, CBC, and The Second City Mainstage. She is a five-time Canadian Comedy Award nominee, a Canadian Screen Award nominee and winner of the Tim Sims Encouragement Fund Award. When not writing and performing, she reviews books for Canadian website Parton and Pearl and moonlights as a freelance editor. She’d be happy to proofread your essay.

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Guest: Allana Reoch

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Need a breath? Take one here. This week’s minisode is all about hitting pause… or wanting to, anyway. Listen, breathe and subscribe. 

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This week, Shohana chats about toxic positivity, hyper-specific support groups, and the link between grief and comedy with Tawny Platis, host of the dark comedy podcast “Death is Hilarious.”

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It’s another mini-sode! And this one’s all about… voicemails? Umm wow, 1999 called and they’re not finishing this joke. Anyway – listen, enjoy and subscribe!

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This week, Shohana sits down with award-winning author and screenwriter Catherine Hernandez to discuss embracing failure, tuning into our #Scorpio senses, and allowing ourselves to grieve. 

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About Catherine Hernandez: 

Catherine Hernandez (she/her) is an award-winning author and screenwriter. She is a proud queer woman who is of Filipino, Spanish, Chinese and Indian descent and married into the Navajo Nation. Her first novel, Scarborough, won the Jim Wong-Chu Award for the unpublished manuscript; was a finalist for the Toronto Book Awards, the Evergreen Forest of Reading Award, the Edmund White Award, and the Trillium Book Award; and was longlisted for Canada Reads. She has written the critically acclaimed plays Singkil, The Femme Playlist and Eating with Lola and the children’s books M Is for Mustache: A Pride ABC Book and I Promise. She recently wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation of Scarborough, which is currently in post-production by Compy Films with support from Telefilm Canada and Reel Asian Film Festival. She is the creator of Audible Original’s audio sketch comedy series Imminent Disaster. Her second novel, Crosshairs, published simultaneously in Canada and the US and the UK this spring, made the CBC’s Best Canadian Fiction, NOW Magazine’s 10 Best Books, Indigo Best Book, Audible Best Audiobooks and NBC 20 Best LGBTQ Books list of 2020. Her third children’s book, Where Do Your Feelings Live? which is a guide for kids living through these scary times, has been commissioned by HarperCollins Canada and will be published in winter 2022.

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Hosted by: Shohana Sharmin

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Guest: Catherine Hernandez

Instagram: @legshernandez

Twitter: @theloudlady

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