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Morbid Curiosity or Deadly Obsession?

All of us have rubber-necked at one point or another. Maybe when we pass an ambulance lit up at a residence, or open a clickbait title that's too juicy to pass up. But at what point does this passing interest in tragedy become problematic? Find out the duo’s opinions on those fixated with the macabre.

A Rock and a Death Place

Climbing miles into the air with low oxygen, diving deep underground into inky black crevices, squirming through claustrophobic tunnels, and for fun? This week, we delve into some of the world’s most extreme sports and those who have lost their lives in pursuit of exploration and adventure.

Lost Youth and Youth Loss

This week, Jem and Red cover a tender topic, discussing infant and child deaths, as well as things to keep in mind when talking to your own child about their grieving process.

Bringing Funerals Back to the Home

Funeral directors are actually a pretty recent addition to the career pool. So what happened when someone died before they existed? Jem and Red delve into the concept of home funerals and touch on death positivity along the way.

Over the Rainbow Bridge

Many of us have quite the extended family; aunts, cousins, and of course our beloved furry companions. But what happens after the 9th life is spent? This week, get ready to get educated, and a little misty-eyed, about pet loss.

Ghosts in the Graveyard

When we think of the most haunted places, our minds go to abandoned hospitals, ghost towns, and of course, cemeteries and funeral homes. Has the duo ever experienced their own bumps in the night?

SARS-CoV-2, Electric Boogaloo (2020 COVID Recap Pt. 2)

The sequel to Jem and Red’s episode on COVID and the deathcare industry. Get ready for some interesting real-life scenarios the duo find themselves in on a daily basis during a pandemic!

A Year of COVID Corpses (2020 COVID Recap Pt. 1)

So we’ve all heard about it: COVID-19. However, this week, Jem and Red are going to cover the 2020 pandemic from a perspective of the humble deathcare worker. Welcome to the New Year! (Part 2 coming soon...)

Merry Deathmas 2020!

Holding off death until after the festivities is not just a Hallmark movie staple. So why is there an increase in deaths around this time? Death dealers be warned! We're talking about the holiday busy season... in deathcare! Happy Holidays!

On Call to Arms!

There are many professions out there that involve being on call; doctors, repairfolk, and even the humble deathcare worker. What does being responsible for death after hours entail and how do we handle it?