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Death And
Hosted by Victor M. Sweeney, Mortician
Equal parts heart, humor, and heaping portions of the unexpected, Death And explores how death colors the moments that make us human.
Small-town mortician (and accidental Internet sensation), Victor M. Sweeney brings curiosity, wit, astonishing stories, and plenty of gallows humor to each episode, teaming up with guests to dismantle taboos, address morbid questions and share real-life stories that find death lurking in everything from stand-up comedy to your morning cup of coffee.
If you’ve got a taste for the morbid, a love of laughter in unexpected places, and a craving for honest, unfiltered stories straight from the mortuary, Victor Sweeney is the guide you never knew you needed… and Death And is the show you’ve been dying to discover.
Death And Globetrotting (with Jon Tevlin)
In this episode of "Death And," licensed mortician Victor M. Sweeney sits down with retired journalist Jon Tevlin to talk about life, loss, and starting over. The conversation weaves through Jon Tevlin's decades-long career in journalism, his travels around the world, and the two very different live...
Death And Getting Involved
In this episode of "Death And," mortician and funeral director Victor M. Sweeney reflects on how families and friends can play a meaningful role in funerals and grief work. He tells poignant tales of families who found healing and meaning by participating in the physical acts surrounding a loved one...
Death And Formaldehyde (with Dominick Astorino)
In this episode of "Death And," mortician Victor M. Sweeney sits down with fellow funeral director and professor Dominick Astorino. The conversation kicks off with personal stories about what drew each of them to undertaking, touching on how reverence and the intangible pull of the profession influe...
Death And Dynasty (with Patrick Lynch)
In this episode of "Death And," Victor M. Sweeney sits down with fellow mortician and funeral director Patrick Lynch to explore the theme of what it means to be part of a multi-generational funeral home. Patrick Lynch shares stories from his family's decades-long tradition of serving Michigan famili...
Death And Choices
In this reflective episode of "Death And," mortician and funeral director Victor M. Sweeney spends a late evening exploring the theme of "Death and Choices." Victor invites listeners to consider the profound decisions faced at the end of life, including healthcare directives, the ethics of withholdi...