Dead Good

Lewis Schaffer: Complicated relationships with his parents & residual trauma from their deaths.


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New York comedian Lewis Schaffer, joins Sajeela Kershi to discuss his experiences of death and dying. 


Lewis talks about growing up in a Jewish household in the backdrop of the holocaust and the impact this had on his views around death. 


The conversation covers the complicated relationships he had with both his parents and the residual trauma from their deaths. 


We find out how he was faced with his own Sophie’s Choice between the welfare of his children and his dying mother. And Lewis opens up about his Fringe Show Unopened Letters From My Mother.


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Dead GoodBy St Christopher's