Where's The Grief?

The host discusses their involvement with The Compassionate Friends, a support group for those who have lost a child, grandchild, or sibling, sharing how it has helped them process their brother's death over 20 years ago and find a community that acknowledges grief without judgment.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Annie Sklaver Orenstein about her book 'Always a Sibling,' exploring sibling grief as often overlooked in mourning processes.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Courtney Deane about grief and loss, discussing how sharing these experiences fosters connection and comfort through podcasts like theirs.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Earla Dawn Legault about her book 'Living With Sibling Grief - Imagining A Way Forward,' discussing how it fosters community and conversation among bereaved siblings.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Jonathan Foster about his book 'Indigo, The Color of Grief', discussing its honest portrayal of grief through poetic prose and the creative writing process.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews fellow grief podcaster Brooke Carlock about using humor and puns to normalize grief and create community through shared experiences.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews comedian John Moses about grief, loss, and the universal need to discuss difficult emotions, blending humor with personal experiences.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Alexandra Wyman about navigating grief and the social discomfort surrounding conversations about loss.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Kelly S.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Jane Enright about her book 'Butterside Up' and discusses finding meaning and constructive ways to deal with grief and loss through lightheartedness and kindness.

Comedian Glen Tickle discusses the challenges of having a humorous real name in comedy, including dealing with repetitive puns and audience assumptions about it being a stage name.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Bobbi Schlager Milne about her book 'Not My Andrew' and their shared experiences with grief through the Compassionate Friends support group.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Ingrid Hudal about her memoir 'Shining on Morning Snow', which explores her identity, family relationships, and themes of loss and grief.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author and therapist Dr.

Comedian Kaytlin Bailey joins host Jordan Ferber to discuss grief with humor and openness, challenging the silence and shame around this universal experience.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews comedian and yarn artist Angela E.

This episode features an interview with Michele Benyo, a certified grief recovery specialist and founder of Good Grief Parenting, discussing the often-overlooked topic of sibling loss and its unique challenges in grief recovery.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Chris Cochran about his book 'What's Good About Today?' exploring grief, loss, and finding positivity in traumatic experiences.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews comedian Michael Walsh about his grief podcast 'I'll Grieve You With This' and how they both use comedy to process loss.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews Adriana Marchione about combining comedy and humor with discussions on death, loss, and grief to create positive and life-affirming conversations.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews filmmaker and author Colin Campbell about his one-man show on grief and their personal connection.

Host Jordan Ferber shares a special episode about his brother Russell, who died in a car accident, discussing how talking about grief has helped him heal and inspired this podcast to help others.

Comedian Christy Miller discusses using humor to process her mother's death and her comedy career on the podcast Where's the Grief?

Comedian Liz Glazer discusses how her debut comedy special relates to processing grief from the stillbirth of her daughter, exploring whether there's more to mine from that experience beyond her first album recorded on its one-year anniversary.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews Chef Dan Budd, who was both a mentor to Ferber's late brother Russell and shares the experience of being a bereaved sibling with a coincidental death anniversary.

Comedian Keith Chase discusses his recent experiences with grief, including losing his father and grandmother, and how it relates to his comedy and personal life.

Comedian Benny Blue discusses the intersection of grief and comedy with host Jordan Ferber, exploring how comedy can address difficult topics like death.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews Tawnya Musser, a multi-faceted death and grief professional, about her work as a funeral advocate, educator, and death doula, discussing how people react to conversations about death.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews comedian Ray Gutz about returning to the podcast after eight years to discuss how he processed his mother's recent death through stand-up comedy.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews comedian Christopher Wagner about the dynamics of podcast conversations, including timing, comfort, and the role of alcohol in interviews.

Comedian Brian Rabadeau discusses grief, comedy, and personal connections with host Jordan Ferber, including memories of his father and George Carlin.

Author Louise Ells discusses her novel 'Lies I Told My Sister', exploring how personal experiences and fears inspired her fiction writing process.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Joseph Alvaro about his book 'I'm One of the Lucky Ones,' which explores his experiences with multiple losses and finding perspective through grief.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Deborah Kasdan about her book 'Roll Back the World,' which explores sibling grief and her sister Rachel's life, highlighting how sibling loss is often overlooked in mourning.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Dawn DiRaimondo about sibling loss, discussing how it's an often-overlooked form of grief and the grassroots efforts within the grief community to raise awareness.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author and psychologist Sherry Walling about grief and emotional healing on the podcast Where's the Grief.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews grief expert and hypnotherapist Silke Herwald about confronting grief, self-awareness, and philosophical perspectives on mortality.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews comedian and author Jason Roeder about his book on grief, exploring how to normalize conversations about death and loss.

Comedian Adam Mitrani discusses how comedy provides a unique platform for openly addressing grief, loss, and mental health issues in a way that normalizes these difficult conversations.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author and financial planner Donna Kendrick about grief, loss, and the intersection with comedy, exploring why people are eager to discuss these topics.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews fellow bereaved sibling Chelsey McHale about grief, loss, and the importance of listening and validation in supporting those who are grieving.

This episode features an interview with sound healer Jeralyn Glass about how crystal bowls helped her process grief and create safe spaces for emotional transformation.

Comedian Erin Locke discusses finding humor in grief and death, sharing experiences from a fundraiser event and open mic performances where audiences were receptive to jokes about loss.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author James G.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Jody Gelb about their shared experience at the Compassionate Friends National Conference, discussing grief, community, and the organic connections formed through bereavement support.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews grief recovery expert Edie Nathan about how sexual grief and trauma intersect with broader grief recovery work.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Mark Chesnut about his memoir 'Prepare for Departure', which explores grief through the lens of travel and personal loss.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Judy Lipson about sibling grief, exploring its underrepresentation and comparing it to pet loss, with humorous insights and personal reflections.

In episode 150, host Jordan Ferber celebrates the podcast's anniversary by reflecting on six years of discussing grief and loss, highlighting how humor and community have shaped the show's journey and his personal growth.

Host Jordon Ferber interviews author Allison Ballenger about her children's book 'One More Year', a tribute to her brother Scott who died suddenly.

Host Jordon Ferber and guest Kyle Kittleson discuss using humor to cope with grief and loss.

Host Jordon Ferber interviews author Dina Goldstein about the role of humor in processing grief and loss.

Host Jordon Ferber interviews comedian Lauren Petrie about grief, loss, and life with humor and insight.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews author Janine Kuo about her book 'Welcome to the Grief Club', discussing the role of profanity and humor in the grief process.

Host Jordon Ferber interviews author Katherine Schultz about the personal and universal experience of grief, emphasizing that there is no right way to grieve.

Host Jordon Ferber interviews comedian Robert Montemarano about his comedy show at a funeral parlor, blending humor with themes of grief and loss.

Genevieve Joy tells host Jordan Ferber about her friend Suzanne, a comic and actress given six months to live in 2011 who died in 2019 after the cancer returned in late 2018 and she refused chemo and radiation in favor of diet and meditation.

Jordan Ferber opens Where's the Grief?

Comedian Myq Kaplan joins host Jordan Ferber after she replied to his first-day-of-summer 2020 email, which wished recipients a 'meaningful Juneteenth weekend' and asked 'What is new and good?' Kaplan explains his practice of messaging friends with no promotional ask and cites the birthday paradox (23 people for 50-50 odds) to explain why such messages land.

Host Jordon Ferber interviews comedian Amarie Castillo about grief and loss, blending humor with serious conversation.

Host Jordan Ferber interviews comedian Sharon Simon about navigating grief during the pandemic, blending humor with heartfelt discussion.

Host Jordon Ferber interviews Mary Fitzgerald about grief, loss, and the work of the Eluna Network, blending humor with serious discussion.

Host Jordon Ferber interviews meteorologist Maria Quoban-Whitesell about her book and the intersection of weather and grief, blending humor with serious topics.