Deathless

Send us Fan Mail Ari Westin is the head chef at Chrysalis, a Michelin star restaurant in Chelsea that combines fine dining with eating bugs. She is also the face of HOPPER, one of this podcast's sponsors. Ari helps me cook a delicious dinner of cricket tacos.  We talk about turning a cicada infestation into a business, buggy meal kits, and an exciting new cooking show. (***Ari Westin is portr...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: Oxy Party The United States may no longer be a two party system. The Adaptavist Party is quickly growing in support, but we take a deeper look into where they get their funding. On...

Send us Fan Mail Danny Watanabe is the creator of "The Wowzers", an Emmy winning show that uses puppets to teach children about immortality. He's been called the Fred Rogers of the deathless era. We talk about weight/breath/gaze, what goes into creating a puppet, and Great Grampa Okra's bootcamp. (***Danny Watanabe is portrayed by Kennedy Kanagawa) Music from #Uppbeat (free for...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: Sentinelese In the Bay of Bengal, a tribe of uncontacted peoples have made their own traditions and practices in the face of deathlessness. On the Lighter Side: Orbus The latest spo...

Send us Fan Mail Cambria Wallis is an influencer who promotes party/drug culture on her enormous platform. When asked in a magazine interview how she felt for being famous for 9 public overdoses, she responded "Ask me again after 10." But despite the glamor and reckless behavior, there's more to this internet mogul than meets the eye. We talk about her (many) brand collabs, an uncon...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the first mini episode of Deathless , Season 2, where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Since Last Time: F.I.C.A.S. After attending their 3rd annual conference, we were invited to partner with F.I.C.A.S. (Foundation for Immortal Conversations And Studies). We&apos...

Send us Fan Mail Jackson Dellario is a founding member of the Angel Guard, an elite team of professional heroes who dive head first into catastrophes. They've saved hundreds from cave-ins, mudslides, hurricanes, tsunamis, explosions, and sink holes. Their motto is "No One Is Abandoned", even in the most extreme of paramortal situations.  We talk about gator tours in the Everglades,...

Send us Fan Mail We're back! Thanks to FICAS, the Foundation for Immortal Conversations and Studies, Deathless is getting a second season. Stay tuned for 8 all new episodes with amazing guests, plus weekly bonus content with fan favorite: Hannah Altenbach. We're diving deeper into immortality than ever before. It's time we finally found out just what happened to us. And what we&apos...

Send us Fan Mail Matthew LaBanca is a performer and teacher helping the youngest generation to navigate immortality through stories and music. He also just so happens to be my husband.  We discuss schools, marriage, and the success of this whole podcasting experiment. Follow us on Instagram @deathlesspod And one more thing... How's your immortality going?

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. On the Lighter Side: Gamescom Imani Otieno designs a VR game for her ailing grandfather that may help prolong the effects of dementia and Alzheimers. Main Story: Goodbye Sadly, following the co...

Send us Fan Mail Elias Kingsleigh is the CEO of Permadorm, who turned a refrigeration appliance company into one of the most successful and controversial brands in the world. He addresses the future of cryogenics and a recent cyberterrorism attack. We discuss the process of going into cold storage, why the cost of cryo is so high, and whether or not a leaked video from a Permadorm facility is real...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. On the Lighter Side: Happy Birthday Agnes Agnes Gottsmundottir, the oldest person in the world, celebrates her 125th birthday. Main Story: Cyberterrorism A Permadorm cold storage facility in Ba...

Send us Fan Mail Allegra Caravida is a rabbi who, after a sabbatical to Japan, was inspired to adapt traditional Jewish practices to fit our new deathless world. She pioneered the concept of a Living Shiva, a kind of funeral rite to mark -- not a death -- but a passage into a new stage of life. We talk about her nomadic childhood, sabbatical to Japan, and thinking of death as a universal dis-integ...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: Birthing Bans China enacts a new policy to reduce population growth. On the Lighter Side: Rubber Bullets Police departments in large US cities switch to rubber bullets, as "let...

Send us Fan Mail CaCoffiny (nee Cacophony) is a drag queen known for theatrically un-aliving herself on stage. Audiences fell in love with her campy transformation just as she was about to retire from drag. A surprisingly philosophical discussion... with a few dick jokes for good measure. She's a true triple threat: Broadway, Disney, and Death. Follow us on Instagram @deathlesspod And one mor...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: Extreme Influence Social media star Cambria Wallis gets famous for extreme partying. On the Lighter Side: The Wowzers An Emmy winning children's show about immortality. (***Han...

Send us Fan Mail Florian Ascher is an adult entertainer who used to specialize in one particular fetish. Snuff has become a popular niche in pornography since The Event, and Florian found a career there for several years until a particularly extreme shoot in Tokyo. He is now working for himself as a Top 3% creator on OnlyFans, making content that combines his past work with a new outlook on life a...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: The Crichton-Gupta Experiment A reminder to all that even in cases where the body is annihilated, some part of us continues to survive. So please stop spreading misinformation. On t...

Send us Fan Mail Keeley Horne is a painter with a large-scale immersive exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. She's been heralded as the post-immortality Hilma af Klint (surrealist painter decades before Surrealism) for her otherworldly pieces. Viewers universally call the show "familiar... as if from a forgotten dream". Several art lovers have had to leave the exhibit following pa...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: Back Alley Cryogenics A chilling crime on Staten Island involving 14 elderly people. On the Lighter Side: Pig Skin Pierre Coulet gets a whole new skin. From a surprising source. (**...

Send us Fan Mail Grace Kessler is a former nurse who escaped from the Mortiferum, commonly known as "The Death Cult", after a harrowing experience involving the group's founder. Now she spends her days helping others deprogram from the cult's brainwashing practices. We talk about working in the ER during The Event, self detonation, and finding a rhythm that can sustain us throu...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: Longevitism When risk mitigation becomes your whole identity. On the Lighter Side: Record Breaker From Everest to Roatan, Yiwen Huang does the impossible. (***Hannah Altenbach is po...

Send us Fan Mail Charlie Dugan is a stand-up comedian who found his audience after his "final" performance went viral. He's currently on a multi-city tour with his brother. But you won't see them at your typical venues. For this show, Charlie is only playing paramortal hospitals. We talk about comedy out of tragedy, brotherly love, and rebranding "The Event" to "...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the first mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: The On Switch An investigative report on precisely when human immortality actually begins. On the Lighter Side: The Dalai Lama After a year's long meditation, the spiritua...

Send us Fan Mail Chase Faulkner is the author of "After the Fall", a New York Times #1 Best Seller. Nearly ten years ago, Chase and his wife Sarah were about to embark on a skydiving adventure. But The Event caused Chase to fall from the plane... without deploying his parachute. "After the Fall" is a memoir about his road to recovery.  We talk about medicine, marriage, and the...