Dying of Laughter

Sharing my interview today on the DONE WITH ADULTING podcast! Are you 'adulting' nonstop and still feeling the need to keep up? Asia and Jareed, your resident millennials, will break down societal expectations of "Adulting" with topics from education, careers, and finances to friendships, marriage, social media pressures, and more! @donewithadultingpod Say hi! @dyingoflaughter_podcast Want to nomi...

"I hang out with comics and drag queens. My make up is on point, my jokes are funny, and I'm gonna die alone." Born and raised in LA, Sam Hale is following in the comedic footsteps of Her grandfather, Alan Hale Jr., The Skipper on Gilligan's Island. She hosts + produces "Ruthless People," in West Hollywood, was recently featured on "Laughs" on FOX, and has performed in festivals such as The World...

BRIE ELEY is an actress/creator. She trained at Marymount Manhattan College and BADA at Oxford University. She apprenticed at Actors Theatre of Louisville before performing regionally at the Kennedy Center. TV Credits include: 2 Broke Girls, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Criminal Minds, and the Peacock reboot of Saved By the Bell. She is the founder of Here and Ready, a community for Black actresses that of...

What is the opposite of New Year's health goals? I'm not sure, but possibly recommending 3 of my favorite treats instead! Because healthier dessert = worth your while! Followed by some of my thoughts going into the new year. We're doing great!   UNREAL Chocolate Fav: Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars https://getunreal.com/#products STICKY FINGERS Scones Fav: Lemony Poppyseed https://stickyfingersbakerie...

Ending this year with a curated episode, consisting of some of the most downloaded episodes of this year. Thank you for being here! Ben Whitehair: Losing Your Mom to Breast Cancer/Mental Illness - Ep 34 Emily Cook: Losing Your Mom to Suicide - Ep 33 Brooke Burgstahler: Losing Your Brother in High School - Ep 5 Say hi! @dyingoflaughter_podcast | @_chelswhoelse_

It's been a year, friends. What you bring to this world adds value. A quick reminder that you are the f*cking shit and my yearly wrap-up of what I'm grateful for. Thank you for being here, and thank you for being you! Say hi! @dyingoflaughter_podcast | @_chelswhoelse_ Book Recs by Hope Edelman: Motherless Daughters The AfterGrief If you've enjoyed listening this year, please considering leaving a...

Mark Jacobson is an actor, improviser, and audition coach from Phoenix, AZ. Credits include NCIS: LA, 9-1-1, The Resident, How to Get Away with Murder, Speechless, and Bigger. As a voice actor, Mark can be heard in NBA 2K21, Wasteland 3, Genshin Impact, and as a Series Regular on Nickelodeon's I Am Frankie. Today Mark opens up about losing his dad in childhood and his mom in college. @sirmarkofj S...

Max Adler is a powerhouse of a person. Today we dive deep into the complexities of losing your mom, becoming a dad, and the wild journey that is an acting career in Los Angeles. Most significantly, we discuss the loss of his mother when Max was in high school. While she ultimately died of a heart attack, Max's mother combatted Lyme Disease as well as muscular dystrophy. Born in Queens, New York an...

Liz Peralta is 27 years old and lives in Brooklyn, NY. She works for Rethink Food NYC, a nonprofit organization with the mission to create a sustainable and equitable food system. For fun she plays the saxophone, spends time with her loved ones, and fights to empower others! Today we discuss the loss of her mother to a brain aneurysm while Liz was in college. @Lperr   Liz's Blog: https://dontcallm...

Please take care of yourselves today. Sharing a few resources to relieve a little stress. Here are some wonderful things that got me through 2020: -FREE books & audiobooks via  Libby  (the public library's app) #gamechanger -virtual therapy via  BetterHelp -food porn / recipes via @HalfBakedHarvest & @LizMoody -making ice-cream out of bananas via the  YoNanas   machine -podcasts like  Almost30 & ...

Today we discuss the loss of Chann's father to gun violence when he was 7 years old. Chann Daily is an experienced social media, influencer relations, and content marketing manager. Driven by storytelling, he takes pride in providing the best consumer centered approach to content possible. Chann has helped build successful brands for influencers, small businesses, and high-profile world leaders, r...

Kristina Denton is an LA based award-winning, international actress, writer & producer. She recently starred in a Chinese TV series that raked in 100 million viewers each night and her latest comedy short film, "Bonded", played at Dances with Films, HollyShorts and opened Austin Film Festival in 2019. She stars in the iHeartRadio podcast hit SOLVE, available on Apple Podcasts. @kristina7denton Wat...

Popping in today to share a few recs to take your mind off the heaviness that is 2020: READING: MAN'S SEARCH FOR MEANING by Viktor Frank & THE POWER OF NOW by Eckhart Tolle LISTENING-AudioBook: MORE THAN ENOUGH by Elaine Welteroth LISTENING-Pod: NICE WHITE PARENTS DOWNLOADING-Libby | Read & Listen to Books for FREE DROOLING OVER IG: LIZ MOODY @lizmoody If you like these recs, leaving a review on i...

Homeschooled Colorado cowboy turned actor & entrepreneur, Ben Whitehair plays FBI Agent Banks opposite Matthew McConaughey in the film GOLD. He stars in the film AMELIA 2.0, and select television appearances include THE NIGHT SHIFT, BETTER CALL SAUL, GRIMM & MANHATTAN. Ben is a champion for social change through art and business, is the CIO of TSMA Consulting, and co-founder of Working. Actor. He...

Emily Cook is a native Angeleno who has worked in casting on feature films, scripted television, and commercials for the last ten years. Casting credits include Supergirl (the CW,) Star Trek Discovery (CBS All Access) and The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (Netflix) to name a few.  Today we open up about losing her mother to suicide when she was 11 .

Patty Montoya became an Anticipatory Grief Coach after losing her brother to leukemia in 2009 and her mother to pancreatic cancer in 2018. She is a certified life coach with in-depth knowledge of death and dying. Titipoza is a coaching service created to help anyone who is struggling with tough conversations around the end of life. @titipoza_coach Get your grief e-book: https://titipoza.com/free-l...

Popping in today to share 4 of my favorite grief resources: @TheDinnerParty @LaurelBox @ModernLoss @FollowLantern Grief recs in video form: https://bit.ly/3kMNIcL If you like these recs, leaving a review on iTunes is extremely appreciated! Say hi! @dyingoflaughter_podcast | @_chelswhoelse_

Patrick James Lynch is a filmmaker & advocate for people with bleeding disorders. Through his company Believe Limited, he has produced documentaries such as Bombardier Blood from EP Alex Borstein and My Beautiful Sutter from EPs Paul Rudd & Mariska Hargitay. Patrick can be heard alongside his wife each week on The BloodStream Podcast. Patrick dedicates his mission and work to the memory of his bro...

This week a project I produced for BuzzFeed alongside Hallie Steiner came out entitled: Moms Who Have Lost Children Meet Children Who Have Lost Moms. Three young adults who've lost their moms speak with three moms who have lost children in a conversation on grief and healing. I'm proud to share it with you & today am going behind-the-scenes of what it was like making the project! Watch here: https...

Dana Braziel-Solovy is a Pre-WGA comedy writer and novelist who also works as an Art Department Coordinator. In her spare time, she practices circus arts & aerial straps. Today, we discuss the loss of her mother, who committed suicide or was murdered in 2009 when Dana was 22. @DanaBraziel BetterHelp | Receive 10% off your 1st month of VIRTUAL therapy with code DOL at this link: betterhelp.com/dol...

Liz Eddy (Columbia University, MS) builds companies that tackle taboo topics. She is a teaching assistant at Columbia for a course on global communications & branding as well as an active volunteer / Board member for Experience Camps. In addition, she is a World Economic Forum Global Shaper, as well as a committee member for the Dying Well Initiative of the Global Wellness Summit. @followlantern l...

Jen Murray is a stand-up and sketch comedian in Los Angeles. Today we discuss losing her father to a suicide. Jen grew up near Pittsburgh, PA and that is her best excuse for putting french fries on everything. She has trained with The Groundlings & Upright Citizen's Brigade. Jen has enjoyed stages all over including The Westside Comedy Theatre, The Lyric, and The Comedy Store. @jenniferlynmurray /...

Breonna Taylor was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She graduated from the University of Kentucky. She was an emergency medical technician and worked at two hospitals, University of Louisville Jewish Hospital and Norton Healthcare. She died on March 21, 2020. She was shot by police in her own home. Say her name.  - Donate to her family here: https://bit.ly/3h9bNce - Dying of Laughter would like to...

This week I'm sharing my interview on the CAMPFIRE SHT SHOW Podcast. "Chelsea Lloyd joins us to talk about the sh*t show of getting through grief and losing a parent, breast cancer advocacy, and fun work experiences like her KFC commercial and spot on HBO's Barry!" Campfire Sht Show. A fiery mix of anything goes honest talk when friends sit around a campfire and the absolute insanity that is us. @...

Wondering how you can help the fight against COVID-19? Meet Jimmy & Steph, the Husband/Wife Co-Founders of American household product company Authenticity50; today we discuss how you can donate $13 to fund 10 masks, the importance of American-made goods authentically made in the 50 states, and how they juggle their own business as new parents.  -- Help us make 100,000 masks for healthcare workers...