Dr. Brad Miller

Cancer and Comedy: Helping Cancer Impacted People to Cope with Hope and Humor

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The Cancer and Comedy Podcast is for Cancer Impacted People Who are Not Done Living and Are Passionate About Facing the Grim with a Grin. My name is Dr. Brad Miller and The Cancer and Comedy Podcast became my Passion Project At Christmas time 2022 when I was diagnosed with prostate cancer just after retiring from a 43 year career as a pastor. My response was to laugh to keep from crying. I decided after a Christmas visit with my pre-school granddaughters that God wasn't done with me yet and I was going to fully live my life in such a way as to see those granddaughters grow up. I decided to com...

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Dr. Brad Miller

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Health

Podcast website

cancerandcomedy.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Play Like Your Life Depends on It…Because It Does! 06.10.2023

Cancer and Comedy features stories of hope and inspiration infused with humor to lift up people suffering from cancer. Dr. Brad shares how play therapy and doing things for fun can help reduce anxiety, improve mood, and promote coping and resilience. He discusses the importance of finding joy and playfulness even in the face of serious challenges like cancer. Cancer and Comedy Podcast Episode _ is...

Dead Man Walking and Walking and Walking with Repeatedly Dead Fred 04.10.2023

Fred Rutman is an author, podcaster, and motivational speaker. He’s had careers in academia, marketing, and life insurance. Fred is affectionately known as "Repeatedly Dead Fred," a nickname earned through a series of statistically improbable medical misadventures spanning the last 11 years. His medical trauma memoir, "The Summer I Died 20 Times," paints a vivid picture of his journey, involving n...

Shining Brightly on and off the Court: Howard Brown’s Inspiring Story of Cancer Survival and Basketball Passion 27.09.2023

Howard Brown is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, two-time stage IV cancer survivor, author, speaker, volunteer, peacemaker, and healthcare advocate. He is the author of the book" Shining Brightly: A Memoir of Resilience and Hope by a two-time cancer survivor, Silicon Valley entrepreneur, and interfaith peacemaker," to shows us how to reach out through our families, our communities, and around the wo...

How to Cope With a Life That’s Not Fixed with the author of ‘Read This or Die’ Ray Edwards 20.09.2023

Ray Edwards is a Communications Strategist and a Copywriter. He is the author of the book "Read This or Die!: Persuading Yourself to a Better Life," which is a book that will make you think, in addition to "How to Write Copy That Sells," which is an Amazon best-seller. Ray has collaborated on writing and marketing with some of the most influential people in the fields of business and leadership. H...

Three Clues to Coping with Cancer 15.09.2023

Humor and hope go together. With humor and hope on your side, you can overcome challenges. In this episode, Dr. Brad shares valuable insights and uplifting stories about coping with cancer through humor. He discusses his recent cancer diagnosis and surgery and how humor played a crucial role in his coping journey. Cancer may be one of those things that zaps your energy. But both joy and anger requ...

The Queen of Denial: Cancer Musical Theater and Other Chronic Illnesses” with Edward Miskie 13.09.2023

Edward is an author, producer, actor, and artist. His famous written book is entitled “Cancer, Musical Theatre, and Other Chronic Illnesses.” In this episode, Edward shared how he fought back after being diagnosed with cancer and emerged fabulously. Edward is living his life, being in a promising career, and enjoying himself. However, tragedy struck, and suddenly, he had one foot in the graveyard....

Free Five Day Healing Through Hope and Humor Course-Day 4: "T" Thinking Like a New Car Over Stinking Thinking Like Old Dirty Socks 31.08.2023

 Thinking Like a New Car Over Stinking Thinking Like Old Dirty Socks

Free Five Day Healing Through Hope and Humor Course-Day 5 :"S" Serve with Love and Laughter 31.08.2023

"S" Serve with Love and Laughter

Free Five Day Healing Through Hope and Humor Course-Day 3: "C" Connect and Care: "The Dynamic Healing Duo of God and Friends". 27.08.2023

Connect and Care: "The Dynamic Healing Duo of God and Friends". Welcome back to "Cancer and Comedy" with your host, Rev. Dr. Brad Miller! In today's episode titled "Connect," we delve into the power of building connections to overcome the challenges we face. As we navigate through the loneliness and depression that COVID has brought upon many of us, it is crucial to find our own light, get back up...

Free Five Day Healing Through Hope and Humor Course-Day 2: "A" For Taking Action and Attitude Adjustment 23.08.2023

Free Five Day Healing Through Hope and Humor Course-Day 2: "A" For Taking Action and Attitude Adjustment [Background music fades in] Dr. Brad Miller: "Welcome back to another episode of Cancer and Comedy, the podcast that brings laughter and inspiration to those navigating the challenging path of cancer. I'm your host, Dr. Brad Miller, and I'm thrilled to have you here with me today for episode CC...

Free Five Day Healing Through Hope and Humor Course-Day 1: “Crafting Healing through Hope and Humor" 20.08.2023

Free Five Day Healing Through Hope and Humor Course-Day 1: “Crafting Healing through Hope and Humor" Welcome back to another episode of "Cancer and Comedy" with your host, Dr. Brad Miller! In today's episode, titled "Crafting Healing through Hope and Humor," we delve into the fascinating world of connecting healing with hope and humor. Our special guest shares their insight on the A, C, T, and S c...

Trying Not to Die by Choosing to LIVE! A Conversation with Deb Krier (The Woman Who Names Her Afflictions) 15.08.2023

Welcome to another episode of Cancer and Comedy, where we delve into the world of cancer and explore how humor can play a role in healing and coping. In today's episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Deb Creer, an inspiring woman who has used her own experiences with cancer to create a powerful platform called "Trying Not to Die." Deb's website serves as a resource hub, offering invalu...

Cancer and Comedy: Turning The Grim Into a Grin 13.08.2023

Welcome to the Cancer and Comedy Podcast with Dr. Brad Miller, where we turn the grim into a grin. Each week, we'll be exploring the intersection of cancer and comedy, featuring interviews with top cancer doctors, mental health professionals, authors, teachers, entertainers, and comedians who'll share their own cancer stories. Your host is Dr. Brad Miller, a retired pastor with a doctorate in tran...

Finding Hope and Humor in Cancer: Dr. Brad Miller's Story 13.08.2023

Welcome to the Cancer and Comedy podcast, the show dedicated to crushing cancer with humor and laughter. Today, we have the fantastic Dr. Brad Miller, the host of the show, sharing his experiences with cancer and the importance of humor in healing. Dr. Brad Miller shares his unique take on facing cancer with positivity and humor, with the occasional dad joke thrown in for good measure. In this epi...

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