Death Prattle is an often off topic, frequently silly, and sometimes serious conversation about the loss of a loved one and the mourning process. Hosts Tara and Talcott discuss their own experiences with grief, death-related items in the news, and invite guests to lend their perspectives. It's a not-so-serious talk about a very serious topic.
We recorded an episode! And the because it turns out taking care of a baby while working full time is brutally hard and turns your brain to mush, Tara...
We're back! This week Tara talks about her birth experience, which did not go as planned (but, spoiler, everything works out in the end). Content Warn...
This week we talk about how Jane the Virgin became one of our favorite depictions of grief and loss of a spouse we've ever seen. Major spoilers for se...
Content Warning: We are going to discuss thoughts of pregnancy and infant loss in this episode. This week we talk about existential worries about de...
This week we talk about losing a pet as we mourn a member of the Death Prattle cat family. We discuss unexpected loss of a pet and how our relationshi...
This week Talcott talks about taking his third sadness vacation on the anniversary of Val’s death and how what started as a type of escape is becoming...
Content Note: This weeks episode contains some discussion of pregnancy loss throughout the episode. This week we make a special announcement that exp...
We catch up a little after our slightly erratic release schedule to talk about going to a loved one's wedding as a widower and struggling to read book...
This week we talk about how a trauma response training triggered a very meta existential crisis for Tara about the podcast. We had some technical dif...