Where's The Grief?

Death is an inevitable part of life, and yet it can be difficult and uncomfortable to talk about the process of grief amongst one's peers. In this podcast comedian and bereaved sibling Jordon Ferber helps shine some light into the darkest parts of our own existence and encourage a more open discussion about the effects of grief, and offers coping mechanisms to those suffering through open and honest conversations with other comedians and performers who have unique perspectives on the process of grief.

Remembering Angelo Lozada

Dec 30, 2019

It was bound to happen sooner or later . . . Angelo Lozada, comedian, father, friend, has passed away. A pillar of the comedy community, Angelo succumbed to stomach cancer on December 17th, 2019. While the world is a little darker, I take solace in the fact that I knew him, and that I got the chance to sit down with him...

Ep. 88 - Jess Wood

Dec 10, 2019

Woot woot! In this episode, I sat down with my good friend Jess Wood! Born and raised in LA, Jess had a tumultuous upbringing that had her familiar with loss from an early age. After spending nearly 20 years in NYC Jess moved back to LA shortly after the death of the first love of her life, and has since also lost her...

Ep 87 - Author Shelby Forsythia

Nov 25, 2019

In this episode, Jordon interviews author Shelby Forsythia, author of Permission to Grieve and host of her own podcast, Coming Back: Conversations on Life After Loss. After the unexpected death of her mother in 2013, Shelby became what she calls a “student of grief” as she helps others on the path back into the...

Ep 86 - Barry Ribs

Nov 12, 2019

Huzzah! In this episode, I interviewed comedian Barry Ribs! A fixture of the NYC comedy scene for over 20 years, Barry is known for his unique style of storytelling, and a no punches pulled approach to life in general. An orphan at this point in his life, we talk about the issues we deal with in childhood, and...

Ep 85 - Jay Nog Returns!

Oct 14, 2019

In this special episode, comedian Jay Nog returns to the podcast to talk about his upcoming one man show, "Goody." Jay was among the first guests on the podcast (Episode 4!) to talk about the death of his best friend to suicide in 1999. Even in the 4 years since we first spoke, Jay has gotten married and had a son, as...