I'll Grieve You With This

Jan 31 2025 49 ep. 68 mins 14

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Comedians discussing death, grief, humor and other human inevitabilities. Hosted by Micah Walsh

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Episode 49 (with Ross Parsons)

Jan 31 2025 80 mins

Comedian Ross Parsons came over and we talked about his brother's life, addiction, untimely death, failures of the healthcare system, navigating different levels of acceptance, and gratitude for the friends who showed support after the loss. FOLLOW ROSS PARSONS: instagram.com/therossparsons FOLLOW THE PODCAST: instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcast FOLLOW MICAH WALSH: instagram.

Episode 48 (with Will Purpura)

Jan 22 2025 64 mins

Comedian Will Purpura came on the podcast and told me about his father’s sudden death when he was a teenager, how their close relationship might have changed had he lived, how therapy has helped him realize pain caused by rejection of his sexuality, and what it’s like not being able to make amends with people when they’re not here anymore.FOLLOW WILL PURPURA:instagram.com/wil

Episode 47 (with Clark Jones)

Jan 13 2025 73 mins

Comedian/writer Clark Jones (Comedy Central, Laugh Factory) came on the podcast and told me (host Micah Walsh) about losing his mother, stepmother, and brother in the span of 9 months in 2020, the benefits and limits of therapy, and the life and legacy of the late great comedian Kenny DeForest. FOLLOW CLARK JONES: www.theeclarkjones.com Instagram.com/clarkljones twitter.com/clarkla

Episode 46 (with Amber Flannery Field)

Jan 06 2025 78 mins

Amber Flannery Field came over and told me about the people she lost last year, community organizing, the three ways that trans people die, toxicity in comedy and other scenes, and why “how did they live” is a better question than how did they die.FOLLOW AMBER:www.tiktok.com/@americascomicwww.instagram.com/americascomicwww.youtube.com/@AmericasComicFOLLOW THE PODCAST:www.instag

Episode 45 (with Brandon Collins)

Dec 20 2024 67 mins

Comedian Brandon Collins (Drunk Black History) came on the podcast and told me about the huge impact of his grandma, his complicated relationship with his mother, finding humor after loss, and keeping the memory of your people alive.FOLLOW BRANDON:www.frodoblackins.comwww.drunkblackhistory.cominstagram.com/frodo_blackinsFOLLOW THE PODCAST, HOST:instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispod

Episode 44 (with Yemi Afolabi)

Dec 08 2024 78 mins

I had a great time talking with comedian Yemi Afolabi about grief, divorce, the life and death of his first generation immigrant father, doing stand up in Sweden, what Nigerian funerals are like, and Ashes: the show about loss that he recently wrote and performed (New York Comedy Festival).

Episode 43 (with Jess Salomon)

Nov 24 2024 87 mins

I had a great time talking with former UN war crimes lawyer turned stand up comedian and fellow Dead Dad Club member Jess Salomon (The Tonight Show) about different kinds of grief and the relationship between humor and loss. Give it a listen.FOLLOW JESS:www.jesssalomon.comwww.instagram.com/jess_salomonWATCH THE SPECIAL:Jess Salomon "Sad Witch"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1VQjW6

Episode 42 (with Alison Zeidman)

Oct 24 2024 80 mins

I really enjoyed talking with Emmy-award-nominated comedy writer Alison Zeidman (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Adam Ruins Everything, Archer) about losing both of her parents to different difficult diseases, end-of-life stuff, and “Ready To Die?”, the show that she wrote about these and other experiences.

Episode 41 (with Jim Search)

Oct 01 2024 74 mins

Comedian Jim Search sat down with me (host Micah Walsh) and told me what it was like to lose his sister and his mother within 3 months in 2022, how death can change people's mentality, and learning to live with grief. a couple other things too.Follow Jim Search:www.jimsearchcomedy.comlinktr.ee/jimsearchcomedyJim's Medium Article:https://humanparts.medium.com/death-and-a-birthmark-8

Episode 40 (with Molly Zalman)

Aug 02 2024 69 mins

Host Micah Walsh and comedian Molly Zalman talk about grief and loss, cremation procedural speculation, and how much we miss our dads. FOLLOW:Molly Zalman:Instagram.com/Molly_ZalmanMicah Walsh:Instagram.com/micah_walshI’ll Grieve You With This:Instagram.com/illgrieveyouwiththispodcastLIKE AND SUBSCRIBE AND RATE 5 STARS AND TELL YOUR FRIENDS AND THANKS FOR LISTENING.