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Hosted by Carrie Smith & Emma Skipp · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 75 episodes
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💀 It’s a Death Sentence 💀A podcast about life and death — and everything awkwardly, hilariously and heartbreakingly in between.Hosted by two women in their 40s: one, an APT performing daily autopsies, the other; a professional singer! Both have stared grief in the face — historically and recently — and somehow learned to laugh anyway.A home for anyone who has lost someone .Because grief doesn’t just touch individuals. It ripples through families, friendships and whole cultural communities. It’s a Death Sentence discussions, shared stories, and interviews address unspoken rules, the strange rituals, and the quiet solidarity found when we are ready to mourn together 💔Each episode dives into the messy, taboo, and occasionally gruesome 🩸 sides of being alive (and not). Expect sharp British sarcasm, uncomfortable honesty, and the kind of dark humour that makes you laugh just when you think you shouldn’t.They ask the questions we’ve all Googled in private — and answer them out loud.🎙️
Carrie Smith & Emma Skipp hosts It's A Death Sentence: An Unexpectedly Funny, Deeply Human Podcast About Death & Life, a society show with 75 episodes published.
What if the secret to truly living lies in accepting our own mortality? In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we sit down with the incredible Kim Chandler at the Primrose Hospice. Kim shares her journey of living wit
Ready for a fun, cheeky quiz to test how much you’ve been paying attention? In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we put our (and your) knowledge to the test with a quiz covering everything from the biology of death
What if the most profound way to honour the dead is to find the courage to truly live and maybe even laugh along the way? In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we sit down with David Ferrugio, host of the DEAD Talks
There is a strange, quiet comfort in knowing that the person standing next to you is feeling exactly as devastated as you are. In this episode of It's a Death Sentence, we dive deep into the heavy, fascinating world of c
This is one of those topics that we just don't talk about enough in our daily lives, mostly because we get so caught up in the busyness of simply getting by. In this episode of It's a Death Sentence, we sit down once aga
Sex and death - two of life’s biggest taboos, explored with honesty and zero judgment. In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we dive into the often unspoken connection between grief and sexuality. From heightened des
This was one of those episodes that took us right back to our childhood. In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we unpack how Disney films shaped our early understanding of death - from parental loss in Bambi and The
In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we explore near-death experiences - what people report seeing, feeling, and learning when they come close to dying and return. What You’ll Discover - Common Elements of Near-Deat
This episode felt different because we handed the big questions over to the children. In this special episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we run a kids’ workshop and ask young people what they think about death, grief, the
This was one of those conversations where you end up equal parts fascinated and slightly horrified. In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we getting into what actually happens to your body after you die. Carrie, who
This episode goes right to the heart of one of the most tender, complicated spaces we’ve ever explored. In this episode, we sit down with John Kramer, founder of Guardian Angels, to talk openly about using AI as a tool i
This episode felt different to record because, if we're honest, there’s a lot of frustration in it. In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we take a proper look at social media. The good, the bad, and the parts that a
We’ve both felt this, but no one really prepares you for it. In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we sit down and talk about how grief completely warps your sense of time. One moment everything feels frozen, like it
This special bonus episode from It’s a Death Sentence offers a gentle, guided meditation designed to bring comfort, calm, and a sense of connection in moments of loss. Written and produced by Emma Skipp and Leon Payne, t
This conversation really stayed with us because it’s one of those stories that feels both deeply personal and quietly powerful. In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we sit down with Jayne Thomson, a funeral director
There’s this unspoken expectation that by six months in, you should be doing better. That the worst has passed, that life has settled, that you’ve somehow “moved on.” But in this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we sit
We didn’t expect this conversation to be quite as powerful as it turned out to be. In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we do something a little different. We hand the mic over to kids. What follows is one of the mo
Grief has a funny way of stripping everything back. In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we dive into the idea that losing someone does not just break your heart, it reshuffles your priorities. We’re talking bucket
We didn’t quite know where this conversation was going to go when we hit record, and honestly, that’s what makes it so powerful In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we sit down with Rob Oliver, an IT manager and mus
It’s thoughtful, it’s a bit chaotic, and yes, we also play a round of Stupid Deaths, because nothing says healthy death conversation like guessing whether someone was really squashed by a bus or taken out by a flying foo
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It's A Death Sentence: An Unexpectedly Funny, Deeply Human Podcast About Death & Life is hosted by Carrie Smith & Emma Skipp. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 75 episodes.
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