Johnny Wactor, a beloved Hollywood actor, was tragically killed in Los Angeles — leaving friends, family, and fans in shock. In this emotional episode of DEAD Talks, actress Amy Tsang reflects on grieving the very public loss of her close friend while balancing her own emotions under scrutiny and advocating for justice. She also shares how past losses, including the death of her parents, shaped her perspective on resilience and healing.

This conversation dives into the complexities of navigating grief in the public eye, the wider implications of Johnny’s death for the city, and the universal struggle of coping with loss. Emotional, raw, and insightful — this episode honors Johnny Wactor’s memory while exploring what it means to find strength in tragedy.

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DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh. ⁠

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