Mar 11, 2020

In this episode, Jordon talks with author and funeral director Chris Meyer!

After years toiling in the entertainment industry as an underpaid screenwriter, Chris fell into the funeral industry somewhat by accident, and has since made it his calling, learning about how to live a complete life from the ways that people...

Mar 2, 2020

In this episode, Jordon talk with comedian Rob Ryan! Rob's mother died when he was 19 after many years of alcohol abuse, and his brother Tim died by suicide a few years later. We talk about the difficulty that just talking about suicide brings, as well as the different ways in which we push ourselves to deal with...

Feb 11, 2020

In this episode, I sat down with comedian Kirk Smith to talk about the difficulties of being a single father, trying to raise an autistic son after the death of his wife 5 years ago. We talk about the importance of being vulnerable onstage when discussing difficult topics, and the value of really connecting with...

Jan 21, 2020

In this episode, I talk to comedian and storyteller Sharon Spell! Sharon's parents died just 18 days apart in 2011. As a comedian Sharon almost immediately began talking about her loss onstage, and has since gone on to share stories on the RISK podcast, on her own show Gens Stories, and is a Moth StorySLAM winner.

We...

Jan 7, 2020

In this episode, Jordon talks to author Andrea Wilson Woods! Andrea's sister Adrienne (Andrea was also her legal guardian who raised her) died at the age of 15 after a devastating battle with liver cancer. Her newly published book, "Better Off Bald" is a journal-styled memoir that chronicles the 147 from diagnosis...