Deathless

It's been almost 10 years since we stopped dying. Let's talk about that. I interview people with unique relationships to immortality, attempting to answer the question of the decade: Does life still have meaning if it never ends?

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Escaping the Mortiferum (with Grace Kessler)

Send us a text Grace Kessler is a former nurse who escaped from the Mortiferum, commonly known as "The Death Cult", after a harrowing experience involving the group's founder. Now she spends her days helping others deprogram from the cult's brainwashing practices. We talk about working in the ER during The Event, self detonation, and finding a rhythm that can sustain us through immortality. (***Grace Kessler is portrayed by Sarah Sirota) Follow us on Instagram @deathlesspod And one more thing......

Apr 29, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Longevitism / Record Breaker (with Hannah Altenbach)

Send us a text Welcome to this mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: Longevitism When risk mitigation becomes your whole identity. On the Lighter Side: Record Breaker From Everest to Roatan, Yiwen Huang does the impossible. (***Hannah Altenbach is portrayed by Becca Schneider) Follow us on Instagram @deathlesspod And one more thing... How's your immo...

Apr 25, 2024•8 min•Season 1Ep. 4

A Comic for the Shouldadieds (with Charlie Dugan)

Send us a text Charlie Dugan is a stand-up comedian who found his audience after his "final" performance went viral. He's currently on a multi-city tour with his brother. But you won't see them at your typical venues. For this show, Charlie is only playing paramortal hospitals. We talk about comedy out of tragedy, brotherly love, and rebranding "The Event" to "The Biggity Boom". (***Charlie Dugan is portrayed by Jonathan Gregg) Follow us on Instagram @deathlesspod And one more thing... How's you...

Apr 22, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 3

The On Switch / The Dalai Lama (with Hannah Altenbach)

Send us a text Welcome to the first mini episode of Deathless where we break down the latest headlines in the news about immortality. To help me, Pulitzer winning journalist from The Times... Hannah Altenbach. Main Story: The On Switch An investigative report on precisely when human immortality actually begins. On the Lighter Side: The Dalai Lama After a year's long meditation, the spiritual guru breaks his silence with a single tweet. Follow us on Instagram @deathlesspod And one more thing... H...

Apr 18, 2024•7 min•Season 1Ep. 2

After the Fall (with Chase Faulkner)

Send us a text Chase Faulkner is the author of "After the Fall", a New York Times #1 Best Seller. Nearly ten years ago, Chase and his wife Sarah were about to embark on a skydiving adventure. But The Event caused Chase to fall from the plane... without deploying his parachute. "After the Fall" is a memoir about his road to recovery. We talk about medicine, marriage, and the matrix. (***Chase Faulkner is portrayed by Craig MacArthur Dolezel) Follow us on Instagram @deathlesspod And one more thing...

Apr 15, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Welcome to Deathless

Send us a text It's been almost 10 years since The Event. Almost 10 years since this global phenomenon that changed everything we know about science, medicine, life in general. Almost 10 years since the last time a person died. We keep aging, we get hurt, we get sick. But we just won't die. Obviously, none of this is news to you. But as we approach the double digit anniversary of immortality, it's been taking up a lot of my brain space. There's something about 10 years that makes it feel realer,...

Mar 10, 2024•2 min

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